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This year's event includes 13 restaurants, bakeries and caterers, three wineries and two breweries. But that does not mean there will be skimping on the food being ofiered. “I have to sell out and I have to make more money on the side to purchase it," he said. “We’re cutting all our expenses and doing everything we can to meet “We’re seeing there’s a real serious demand for cancer care treatment in Stouffville," said the event’s founder, Phil Bannon. “Southlake is now our centre for cancer care in this region instead of going to Sunnybrook." The fifth annual Wme and Food Festival takes place June 7 at the Ballantrae Golf and Country Club, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. The fridge costs just uhder $10,000, accord- ing to the town councillor. BY SANDRA BOLAN sbolan@yrmg.com Appetizers, entrees, chardonnays, merlots, lagers and sweet treats will be dished out by area eateries in an effort to raise money for a chemotherapy drug treatment refrigerator for Newmarket’s Southlake Regional Cancer Care Hospital. , COMING UP: Chemotherapy fridge this year’s project Eat, drink, fight cancer at Ballantrae fundraiser “Every year it just seems to get better and GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB The event, which also includes prize draws, sells out every year. Tickets are $35 each. “We've never raised the price of the tickets because I want to keep it at a price acceptable for the residents of Stoufl'ville, not a corporate fundraiser," Mr. Bannon said. Tickets are available by calling 905-640- 7422 or by going to wwwphilbannon.ca “It's always a great purpose when you donate to the Evergreen Hospice. Markham Stouffville Hospital and York Durham Apha- sia Centre, but it’s good to be able to actually purchase a piece of equipment," Mr. Ban- non said. New to this year's festival is Stouflville’s Sgt. Peppers Bar and Grill and Purple Onion Cui- sine. Other newcomers include Markham's Passion for Desserts, along with Sarpa from Oak Ridges and Petit Gourmet from Mount Albert. is fine dining. There’s no shortage of food and what's good about it is the van'ety,” Mr. Bannon said. In the four previous years, the Wme and Food Festival has raised more than $50,000 for a variety of area charities. better," Mr. Bannon said ‘NO'I’ A CORPORATE’ EVENT Markham’s Award-Winning Community Theatre Group Whitmqu MATURE SUBJECT W1: AND Exmcrr LANGUAGE 1. “Tickets $20.00 .27 - 29, 2010 June 2 - 5, 2010 azooRM. ’ wwnii‘fihamlitflétfiéitrexa