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The 8th Annual Michael Herklots Birthday Fundraiser

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The 8th Annual Michael Herklots Birthday Fundraiser Since 2005, Michael Herklots has raised money for the Killingly High School Learning for Life Fund- a fund set up to support his high school alma mater's "School to Career" and "Career Pathways" programs.  To date, the annual event has raised over $150,000 for the northeast Connecticut public school located in the state's "Quiet Corner".  ALL funds raised go directly to the fund to supplement the success and sustainability of these incredible programs. Monday, May 7, 2012 - The Carnegie Club (156 W. 56th St.) 6:00pm-10:00pm This FREE event has become a "must" for cigar enthusiasts as consumers, manufacturers, celebs and friends all get together to enjoy great cigars and raise money for a great cause! The night will feature an incredible raffle and silent auction.  Over the years, the event has welcomed Chefs Emeril Lagasse and Wayne Nish, Actors Tony Darrow, Arthur Nascarella a

Bolivar d'Oro

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Bolivar d'Oro A Nat Sherman Exclusive... In the 1950's, Nat Sherman was one of three licensed distributors of Havana Cigars east of the Mississippi River.  Even more important, Nat Sherman was the exclusive importer and distributor for the famous Bolivar brand, having developed a very close relationship with cigar manufacturer Ramon Cifuentes who was the mind behind the Partagas brand and factory in Havana, where Bolivar production had been relocated.  In the spirit of this incredible partnership, Nat Sherman once again partnered with the Bolivar brand, via General Cigar Company, the manufactures of the Bolivar brand for the U.S. market.  Take a look at some of the Bolivar products we sold during the 1950's. In February of 2011, Nat Sherman proudly launched the Bolivar d'Oro, a beautiful lancero-like cigar measuring 6.25" x 42.  This limited production smoke features a blend of Dominican and Nicaraguan filler tobaccos with a Mexican binder and Honduran wrappe