Yappy Raffle Winner
This week brought a second visit by Lila and Nathalie, Spencer and Spike along with their Wenatchee Valley Humane Society rescue friend Oakley. We had another repeat visit from dedicated Yappier Frazier. Playing with Frazier’s Toys (notice shot two) Our raffle basket winner chosen during July 21st’s Yappy! Hour is Lynda and Brie. Congratulations! A few of the items Lynda and Brie have won include: $50 gift certificate for a Dog Adoption Newman’s Own Organics Chicken Doggie Treats 1lb Barkin’ Good Roasted Coffee Playing with Wine by Greg A. Gonzales Firá Owl...
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Louie & Terra Lacey & Phil Cooper & Morgan Frazier & Barb Rhasta & Tara Gumbo & Jessie Bentley & Mike [slideshow id=7]
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This Yappy! Hour was a fun one. The doggies were larger and a lot more playful! First we had Paul and Joan arrive with Zeus, the handsome lab. Things were going swimmingly when in dashed Odie a sweet black lab with a whole lot of charm belonging to Chelan resident Bev. Odie was well behaved accompanying his playmate and stuffed friend, the grey Husky Vino brought by Jean. But when the cow-spotted English Setter puppy Jefferson and the Tan English Setter Lucy arrived with their owner friends Barb and Lisa, the Animal Channel came out in our friend Odie, now fondly nicknamed Odie...
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Our first dog was a show stopper. Dyna pranced right in to The Blending Room like the beautiful little princess she is and said hello to the all the beautiful people at the bar. (Lake Chelan has bachelorette fever this time of year.) She’s a nano-boxer visiting our nano-winery and she was so sweet. Then arrived Ken, Kyle, Lynda and crew lead by their two adorable little Papillons Brie (a rescue) and Tuscany. A big thanks to the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society for the treats! We can’t wait for next Thursday the 23rd, when we raffle off a cool little basket full...
Read MoreChallenge for Charity
The University of Washington Foster School of Business had their annual Challenge for Charity Auction this past weekend at the Chateau Ste Michelle winery. The auction raised net proceeds over $100,000 for the Boys and Girls Club of King County and the Special Olympics of Washington. What’s even more exciting is that the Foster School of Business has now contributed over $1,000,000 to our amazing charities. As WineGirl, it has always been my dream to lead my passion in way a that gives back to my community. As owner of WineGirl Wines, I can now proudly say that I have been able to...
Read MoreLabel of the Month: LotM – February
In a moment of recent inspiration about the ephemeral nature of life, I set out to find a label of the month for a cause. The most natural theme for a cause was cancer. I started on a search there and in light of the celebrations of love for the romantic holiday month of February, I’ll also begin with something pink. I do not believe pink ribbon wines are still available as these were created for an October 30, 2008 Toast for the Cure event. I know The Cure has become a hugely controversial source of fundraising aimed to support breast cancer research, but who could ever really deny,...
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