The Good Ones: Elderflower Hour at Post 390 - A Little Bit About a Lot of Things A Little Bit About a Lot of Things

August 21, 2014 The Good Ones: Elderflower Hour at Post 390

Tuesday night, guests gathered at Post 390 for a Good Ones event. The group featured a hand-selected group of Bostonians who are founders, executives, journalists, entertainers, students, creatives, mentors and mentees. Guests came decked out in their interpretation of the theme, “Moody Blues”.

One of the featured guests for the evening was Jonathan Moreira, Sous Chef at Post 390.

Chef Moreira participated in The Good Ones chef battle a few weeks ago. This Sunday see reigning champ Brendan Burke go head to head with Ben Harwood, the Sous Chef at Tico Boston. Moreira tempted guests tonight with his delicious bites.

The chef battle this weekend is invite only, if you would like to request and invite, email Carolyn at Carolyn@thegoodonesboston.com

Moreira is a graduate of Johnson and Whales and he was previously at Hemenway’s Seafood & Grill, Aspire Restaurant at the Hotel Providence, and at Excelsior Restaurant.

Another featured guest was the talented Mark Penta. Penta is a freelance illustrator that draws caricatures of guests at private parties and corporate events. Penta’s works have been used by Google, Celebrity Cruises, Neiman Marcus, Harvard and Barnes & Noble.

When he’s not caricaturing, Mark creates fine art pencil portraits and books. He is the author/illustrator of two traditionally published books, Cape Cod Invasion! (Commonwealth Editions) and Young Jesus Chronicles (Andrews McMeel). His most recent book for kids is called Wicked Weird Story Starters, co-authored with writer T.M. Murphy. It’s a self-published project (available on Amazon.com) that Mark will promote at schools with the goal of inspiring kids to write, draw, and use their imaginations.

Featured guest Shannon O’Brien is the Founder of Whole U. – an agency that supports clients’ personal, professional, and civic development. She is also the Producer and Host of Whole U. TV, interviewing experts on topics of Wellness, Career Satisfaction, and Service.

Good One Tau Zaman checking out Mark’s artwork.

Good Ones Kimberly Giardino (left), Naz Senaldi (middle) and Carolyn Meenan (right).

(From left to right) Good Ones co-founder Jennifer Brooke, Good Ones co-founder Carolyn Meenan, featured guest and founder of Zoos Tea, Kristina Tsipouras.