ITALIAN WINE DINNER AND SILENT AUCTION TO BENEFIT SMILE NETWORK

BIBO Restaurant and Wine Bar to Host
“Mangia for a Mission”

100 Percent of Ticket Sales and Auction
Proceeds Help Change Children’s Lives

MINNEAPOLIS (July 7, 2009)
– Italian food lovers and wine connoisseurs can enjoy the best of both at
“Mangia For a Mission” – a charity wine dinner and silent
auction to benefit Smile Network happening Monday, August 10 at the new BIBO
Restaurant and Wine Bar in Eagan.

 The BIBO staff will prepare a fabulous
four-course meal, complete with wine pairings, which will follow a silent
auction. All of the food, wine and labor for this event will be donated, with
100 percent of the ticket price and auction going directly to Smile Network
– a Minnesota-based nonprofit organization that provides life-altering,
reconstructive surgeries to impoverished children and young adults in
developing countries.

 Tickets are $100 and can be reserved by
calling 612-377-1800. Seating for the event is limited and reservations can
only be confirmed for paid ticket buyers.

What:   Charity
Dinner and Silent Auction to Benefit Smile Network

When: Monday, August 10 5-9 p.m.

Where: BIBO Restaurant
and Wine Bar 1629 Lena Court Eagan, MN 55122

           
Cost: $100 includes
dinner and wine pairings

About Smile
Network International 

Founded in 2003, Smile Network International
is a Minnesota-based, non-profit humanitarian organization that provides
life-altering, reconstructive surgeries to impoverished children and young
adults in developing countries. For as little as $500, Smile Network is able to
repair a child’s birth defect of a cleft lip or cleft palate, in the
space of a 45-minute operation, and restore joy and dignity to their lives. For
more information, visit the Web site at www.smilenetwork.org.