Weekly Member Memo - sent every Tuesday morning. Stay in the loop!

Video courtesy of Sonoma County Tourism to promote Wine & Food Affair - feel free to share.

Now we are at 1550 tickets sold / 450 to go!

Ticket sales end Oct. 30th (14 days left to sell tickets)

Supply pick-up Nov. 1st, 9:00-3:00 1437 Grove Street

 Questions, contact our Event Manager Debbie Osborn

Recent Event Press: Wine & Food Affair Coming Back To Sonoma In November

TODAY IS THE DAY - Winter WINEland Sign-Up - ENDS

Now's the time - if you plan to participate, this is the link to sign-up, and event details.  Winter WINEland 2024

We are wrapping this up today.  Tickets go on sale Nov. 8th.

Questions ask Debbie@wineroad.com

Sales Training with  WISE Academy Thursday Oct. 26th 9:00-11:00 at The Lodge at Healdsburg.

Details & Register HERE  2 seats left.  $10 per person

FREE  Bottle Bill webinar Oct 18th 3:00-4:00

In 2023, the California legislature enacted a "Bottle Bill," mandating the inclusion of wine and distilled spirits in the CalRecycle CRV Program. 

Tim Schmelzer, Vice President of California State Relations, has generously offered to host a virtual workshop for members of the various regional wine associations. REGISTER

We need hospitality ROCK STARS to volunteer on Nov 30 as Ambassadors and Table Captains for Food For Thought? 

Ambassadors would be stationed at participating locations on Nov 30 to let patrons know about the amazing cause that the business is supporting and invite them to join in by donating and entering the amazing raffle. 

Ambassadors can sign up here.  Table Captains can sign up here. 

I welcome anyone who has questions to reach out to me: Kristen Power, Events Manager  kristenp@fftfoodbank.org (707) 887-1647

We are wrapping up our map editing project. 

THESE are the links to the latest version:

Map Front         Map Inside

Please review & send us your edits by Oct. 20th

If you have not made an assessment payment, you will not be on the map.

We will be printing 150,000

Send edits to beth@wineroad.com

Become a Wine Road Ambassador. Improve your knowledge of the Wine Road and the AVAs we represent. Learn more, so you can that information share with your guests.

If YOU earned your "pin", share on social #WineRoadAmbassador. That will help us generate even more interest - team work.

DETAILS HERE: WineRoad.com/WineRoadAmbassador 

Winter Wine Trail

Save the date: Saturday, Feb 10, 2024

Same format, 11:00-4:00, $50 per person, walk-in tasters, each served 2-3 wines.

Sign-up in Dec. - tickets on sale in Jan.