Discovering Charleston: The Arts, Culture and Traditions that Continue to Shape Our City
Whether you've lived in the Lowcountry for six months or many years, there's always something new to discover. Join us as Rochelle Riley, the City of Charleston's Director of Cultural Affairs, shares an insider's perspective on the people, places, traditions, and creative spirit that make Charleston one of America's most vibrant cultural destinations. From hidden gems and favorite local experiences to exciting public art, festivals, and future initiatives, you'll leave inspired with fresh ideas for exploring—and appreciating—the city we call home.
Rochelle Riley is the Director of Cultural Affairs for the City of Charleston. An award-winning journalist and former Director of Arts and Culture for the City of Detroit, she now leads initiatives that celebrate Charleston's rich cultural heritage while helping shape the city's vibrant artistic future. Please join us for this exciting program.
Agenda
10:00-10:30 Social
10:45 Welcome & Table Greeting
11:00 Presentation by Rochelle Riley
12:00 Luncheon (dismissed by table)
12:30 Business meeting & updates
Menu
Salad with Mixed Greens, Mandarin Oranges, Craisins, Candied Walnuts, Red Onion and Raspberry Vinaigrette - GF
Rolls with Butter
Blackened Mahi Mahi with Lime Butter - GF
Rocky Mountain Chicken with Bourbon BBQ Sauce, Cheddar, and Bacon, with Diced Tomatoes and Chives
Wild Mushroom Risotto - GF
Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Garlic - GF
Key Lime Pie
Please note that there will be seating near the speaker for members who need hearing/visual assistance.
Cost $38/person