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AltaMed’s Sixth Annual East LA Meets Napa celebration returns to Union Station to pay tribute to the regional cuisine of Michoacán - considered by some to be Mexico’s soul food. The event will feature the diversity of Los Angeles’ Latin cuisine and fine wine from Latino-owned or -operated Napa Valley wineries. A total of 60 wine and food pairing stations will feature the best wine and food Southern and Northern California has to offer.

East LA Meets Napa showcases the contributions of Latinos to California’s multi-billion dollar food and wine industry. The event provides culinary enthusiasts with the opportunity to support AltaMed’s mission – increasing access to quality and culturally relevant health and human services to underserved communities in Southern California.

When: Friday, July 8, 2011, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Where: Union Station, 800 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA 90012

Ticket Info: This event will sell out soon. Take advantage of the pre-sale ticket price of $150, valid until June 30. July 1-8 the price increases to $200 per ticket. To purchase your tickets today, please visit www.altamed.org or if you have questions please call 323-889-7825.

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