Have A Heart For HOPE
Please join us for the Third Annual “Have a Heart for HOPE” event to benefit CPAA’s flagship, life-saving Hounds of Prison Education (HOPE) training program for rescued dogs at the Camp Hill State Prison!
Bring your Valentine to this informal wine and chocolate pairing where you will be able to warm up by the fireplace and discover several tasting stations, each featuring a unique pairing of complimentary wine and Brittle Bark’s delicious, handcrafted, international chocolates. Brittle Bark sources their chocolates from Switzerland, Italy, Belgium, France, Venezuela, Caribbean, and the Ivory Coast of Africa!
A fabulous charcuterie board and coffee, tea, and water will also be available.
Date: Saturday, February 6, 2027
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Place: Buhrig’s Gathering Place, 25 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg.
Dress up or down – the choice is yours!
Tickets are $60 each, plus a service fee. Make your reservations today!
Parking is available behind Buhrig’s Gathering Space.
Live music for Have A Heart for HOPE will be provided by Nate Romano.
Nate Romano is a modern fingerstyle guitarist known for pushing the boundaries of what a single instrument can do. Blending percussive techniques, two-handed tapping, and melodic phrasing, he creates the sound of a full band using just one guitar.
His performances combine technical precision with a strong sense of groove and dynamics, while his compositions emphasize emotional depth and storytelling. The result is an engaging, high-impact experience that resonates with a wide range of audiences—both sonically impressive and genuinely moving.
SPECIAL OFFER!
For your Valentine--or you--Brittle Bark is offering 4 and 8 piece Valentine boxes of Truffles, all made with international chocolates. Cost is $10 for a 4 piece box and $20 for an 8 piece box, with a portion of the proceeds going to CPAA. Truffles must be pre-ordered by January 31 and will be available for pick-up at the February 6 event.