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Tuesday 13 december 2016
Support Aruba Marine Park Foundation Conservation Efforts
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“Tasty Lionfish tapas paired
with lovely wines is a terrific
way to bring together eco-
minded people to solve
one of Aruba’s challeng-
es’ explains co-organizer,
Carla Cavallaro of the Wa-
ter sports company, Jolly
Pirateswho thanked the
community for supporting
the Fundraiser efforts. Carla
remains passionate about
bringing the community to-
gether each yearto cele- Clive Faustin.
brate the achievements of Aruba’s typical hospital-
the tournament while also ity, generousfunding and
raising more awareness. volunteerismensuredthe
evening’s success from
Responsible Chefs serve Li- D’Art, Graficas Aruba, Nos
onfish
Boasting it’s health bene- fish is one of the best-tast-
fits, super excited Chef Lys- ing and freshest fish you
sette Van der Bizen of Divi will find in Aruba” Being a
Pure Lime explains, “Lion- part of the solution while
showing her love for Aruba, Clubhuis, Jolly Pirates Aru-
Chef Lyssette encouraged ba, Lionfish Hunters, Romar
this year’s party goers to Trading and Aruba Wine
do the same by support- and Dine.Organizers are
ing responsible restaurants grateful for the support of
who serve Lionfish. . Ilia Van der Vaart of EPIC
To get these tasty fish on Aruba for their lovely dé-
more of Aruba’s dinner cor, talented saxophonist,
plates, fundraiser co-spon- Jairo Valles Alvarado for his
sor, Aruba Wine and Dine gift of music which contrib-
brought three of their most uted to the evening’s lively
creative chefs to feed 150 vored, is not the only rea- affair.
party goers.Mango Cevi- son, I cook with Lionfish, it’s
che, Crispy Tacos and Ca- also because we’re the Eat them to beat them!
ribbean style Patacones only predator the Lionfish Support the initiatives of
were served with Carib- has and, it’s one of the the Aruba Marine Park
bean flair byArmando Her- healthiest fish you can en- Foundation by spreading
nandez, Joost Boerman joy in Aruba. awareness of Lionfish der-
and Ilja Cybulski. by’s and competitions to
The Island needs more re- Aruba Marine Park Chari- prevent Lionfish from being
sponsible chefs like Andri- table Supporters and Spon- permanent residents on
ani Geerman, owner of E sors our reefs.
Sushi Shap in Tanki Leen- Each of the Fundraiser’s When you support respon-
dert. To improve Aruba’s five chefs Lionfish tastes sible restaurants which
marine conservation ef- were generously paired serve Lionfish, you are do-
forts, Andriani’s menu fea- with lovely wines, compli- ing your part to protect
tures several creative Li- ments of Romar Trading Aruba from one of the
onfish choices. “Because and chosen by sommeliers most destructive predators
it’s light and delicately fla- Fernanda Gimenez and in the ocean. q
