2017 Taste of AAA-ERG

The Argonne African American Employee Resource Group (AAA-ERG) will hold its sixth Annual Taste of AAA-ERG Thursday, July 27,  from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., on the lawn area between Bldg. 200 and the Bldg. 213 Cafeteria.

All are invited to sample cuisine from many of the AAA-ERG’s finest chefs. Food selections will include fish, chicken, BBQ ribs and chicken sausage, and side dishes.

Tickets

Tickets will be on sale daily July 17-26, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Bldg. 213 Cafeteria.

  • Meal Ticket: $10 (includes one meat, two sides, dessert and beverage)
  • Taste Single Item Ticket: $3
  • Beverage Ticket: $1

Proceeds from the Taste of AAA-ERG will benefit the AAA-ERG scholarship fund.

AAA-ERG mission

The AAA-ERG mission is to promote fellowship, diversity, cross-cultural awareness and communication and to network as professionals and coworkers, sharing ideas and resources that benefit Argonne National Laboratory. AAA-ERG membership applications will be available during Taste of AAA-ERG ticket sales.

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