PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release

August 3, 2006

 

 

Tavern on the Green becomes "Tavern-on-the-Hudson" for The Marshall & Sterling League Finals Party on Sept.15

 

Saugerties, NY (August 3, 2006)Tavern on the Green, one of the most famous restaurants in New York City, will cater The Marshall & Sterling League Finals Party, presented by Delta Hoof Care on September 15 at HITS Saugerties. The world-class equestrian facility at HITS Saugerties will be the stage for the 2006 Marshall & Sterling League Finals on September 14-17

All qualifiers and their guests are invited to enjoy a sumptuous menu prepared by Tavern on the Green Catering from 6 PM - 9:30 PM, at the League Finals party that will include a Year-End Award Ceremony. The menu will include hot hors d'oeuvres, cold canapés, a farmers market table, and Mediterranean and Asian buffet stations. All of this will be followed by fabulous desserts.There will be an open bar lasting throughout the duration of this glorious evening.

Tavern on the Green is located in Central Park. Celebrations at Tavern on the Green dazzle the senses. With their enchanting gardens, tenting capabilities and expandable interiors, Tavern on the Green makes each event truly memorable, be it a corporate function, garden party, bar/bat mitzvah, bridal shower or storybook wedding. To assist you with all of your meeting and party-planning needs, Tavern on the Green offers a variety of in-house specialists. Tavern on the Green owner Jenny Oz LeRoy competed at all the HITS Saugerties shows this summer and Tavern on the Green Catering is proud to sponsor the $50,000 Tavern on the Green Catering Grand Prix on September 3. For more information on Tavern on the Green Catering, visit www.tavernonthegreencatering.com.

While guests enjoy a menu fit for only Marshall & Sterling League finalists, they will kick back and listen to the Wailers rock the house. The Wailers now consist of original band members who recorded and/or toured with Bob Marley and the Wailers. The presentation of the Year-End High Score Awards to the top ten finishers in each division will wrap-up the night's celebrations.

"Thousands of riders join the Marshall & Sterling League each year with the goal of competing at the Finals," said HITS President Tom Struzzieri. "Our finalists work hard to qualify, and we are dedicated to producing a prestigious event that acknowledges and rewards their talents."

Riders from the East to West Coasts compete at Marshall & Sterling League member horse shows to earn points for a place at the Finals. Almost 700 member events hosted Marshall & Sterling League classes this year. The qualifiers for the Finals will be chosen based on their ranking using a national points system. Riders can review their points at www.HitsShows.com, or call 845.246.8833.

With its grass berms, stonewalls and pedestrian bridges the HITS Saugerties facility provides a dramatic backdrop that will add to the prestige of the Finals. The equestrian facility at HITS Saugerties is nestled at the foothills of the Catskill Mountains. HITS Saugerties includes over 1,200 permanent stalls, ample riding, lunging and schooling areas, making it "horse friendly" to all. The charming village of Saugerties and the sheer beauty of the Hudson Valley will ensure that exhibitors, trainers and spectators alike will experience a first-class Finals at this beautiful facility.

For more information on the Marshall & Sterling League Finals, please visit www.HitsShows.com, or call a league representative at 845.246.8833.




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The Wailers will perform at the Marshall & Sterling League Finals party that will be catered by Tavern on the Green Catering


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