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Chef Dean Fearing & Friends Host Annual
Summer Barbecue Bash Benefit at the Mansion
Where the Music Cooks and the Food Sings.
 Fearing
and his band of chefs The Barbwires, welcome NBC’s Al Roker, musicians
Richie Furay, Mickey Raphael and Rodney Crowell on stage to benefit Texas
Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Hold onto your Lucchese boots, The Mansion on Turtle
Creek is throwing an uptown barbecue bash with plenty of down-home spirit
benefiting Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. Chef Fearing &
Friends Annual Summer Barbecue Bash welcomes NBC’s Al Roker as Master of
Ceremonies, Rodney Crowell (“The Houston Kid”), Richie Furay and Mickey
Raphael to a jam session with Chef Fearing’s band of famous Texas chefs,
“The Barbwires,” Saturday, July 12, 2003, 7-10 PM, in the circle drive of
The Mansion on Turtle Creek grounds.
“Come hungry and ready to party!” says a grinning Chef
Dean Fearing of The Mansion on Turtle Creek. “Good food, good friends, good
music—all ingredients for a great Texas barbecue benefiting a great cause.
I’m thrilled and very grateful to my friends Al Roker, Rodney Crowell,
Richie Furay and all the guest chefs for lending their talents to help Texas
Scottish Rite Hospital for Children; it’s going to be a fun evening we won’t
soon forget.”
 Chef
Fearing’s musically talented band of chefs, “The Barbwires,” will take the
stage again this year in the annual celebration. Dean (guitar and lead
vocals) is joined by Robert Del Grande of Café Annie and Café Express
(guitar and vocals), Tim Keating of the Four Seasons in Houston (vocals),
and Greg Fearing (Dean’s brother) of Winston’s Restaurant in Louisville
(electric guitar).
“The Dean & Friends Annual Summer Barbecue Bash has
grown immensely in just two years.” says Richard Baker, Managing Director,
The Mansion on Turtle Creek. “The Barbecue Bash’s popularity stems from the
community’s commitment to helping the young people served by Texas Scottish
Rite Hospital for Children— that and an innate passion for outstanding
barbecue and seeing some renowned chefs perform behind the grill and on
stage.”
All participating chefs will create their own barbecue
specialties for feasting guests. In addition to The Barbwires, confirmed
culinary stars Norman Van Aken, of Miami’s Norman’s, Bruce Auden of San
Antonio’s Biga on the Banks; Nat Comisar, Maisonette in Cincinatti; Dotty
Griffith, dining editor of The Dallas Morning News and author of her new
cookbook Celebrating Barbecue and Susan Spicer of Bayona in New Orleans;
“We enjoy the creativity The Dean & Friends Annual
Summer Barbecue Bash brings to fundraising. We’re happy to see a new
audience of philanthropists introduced to Scottish Rite,” says J. C.
Montgomery, Jr., President, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children.
Tickets for the Chef Fearing & Friends Annual Summer
Barbecue Bash, including dinner and the concert, are $175 per person.
Proceeds from this and all culinary events at The Mansion on Turtle Creek
this year benefit Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. To make
reservations or for more information, please call 214-520-5817.
About Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. Texas
Scottish Rite Hospital for Children is one of the nation's leading pediatric
centers for the treatment of orthopedic conditions, certain related
neurological disorders and learning disabilities. There is no charge for
treatment at the hospital, and admission is open to Texas children from
birth to 18 years of age. For more information, please visit
www.tsrhc.org.
About Rosewood Hotels and Resorts Rosewood Hotels &
Resorts, headquartered in Dallas, Texas manages properties on five
continents worldwide including The Mansion on Turtle Creek and Las Ventanas
al Paraiso in Los Cabos, Mexico. Each property is preeminent in its region,
and artfully designed with local inspiration to create a distinctive sense
of placeä. For more information
about Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, contact 888-Rosewood, or
www.rosewoodhotels.com.
Edited by Madelyn Miller
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