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Car Show
Car Show benefiting Gary Kuntz for Sheriff Campaign on Sunday, April 18th, 9 am - 3 pm at Bret Harte High School, 364 Murphys Grade Road, Angels Camp, CA. Street rods, muscle cars, special interest, customs. Open to all year and model cars. Entry fee $24.00. Space limited, pre-registration suggested. For more information, contact Pat Roebling at 209-304-7216 or email snuffy45357@yahoo.com.
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Meet the Candidate - Madaline Krska
BBQ by Don Cuneo at Turner Park, San Andreas
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34th Annual Columbia Wine Tasting
34th Annual Columbia Wine Tasting
AN AFTERNOON OF FINE WINE AND CULINARY DELIGHTS
More than 60 of California’s premier wineries have now signed up to participate in the 34th Annual Columbia Wine Tasting on Sunday, April 18th from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Along with the wineries, several popular food vendors – including the Columbia College culinary arts students – will also be featured. During the event, guests can sample wines and hors d’oeuvres at numerous tasting stations located throughout Columbia State Historic Park, a historic gold rush mining town.
Sponsored by the Columbia College Foundation, proceeds from the tasting will benefit the Columbia College Culinary Arts Program. Funds will be used for student scholarships and educational equipment and materials for the department.
Admittance to this première event is just $45 per person. Reservations can be made by visiting www.gocolumbia.edu/foundation or by calling 209.588.5089. Due to the popularity of the event, it is highly recommended that reservations are made in advance.
The list of wineries in attendance includes Amador Foothill Winery, Bear Flag Wines, Benzinger Family Winery, Big Horn Cellars, Black Sheep Winery, Bodega Del Sur, Boitano Family Wines, Bonny Doon Vineyard, Brice Station Vintners, Cameron Hughes Wines, Chatom Vineyards, Cosentino Winery, Emmolo Wines, Estancia Estates, Flora Springs Winery and Vineyard, Frank Family Vineyards, Giannelli Vineyards, Hall Wines, Haraszthy Family Cellars, Hatcher Winery, Hill Family Estate, Hovey Wine, Ironstone Vineyards, J. Lohr Vineyards and Wines, Klinker Brick Winery, Laraine Winery, Lavender Ridge Winery, m2 wines, Milliaire Winery, Most Wanted Wine Company, Mt. Brow Winery, Newsome-Harlow Vineyards, Nickel and Nickel Single Vineyard Wines, Phipps Family Cellars, Pine Ridge Winery, Prospect 772 Wine Company, Provenance Vineyards, Quady Winery, Robert Mondavi Winery, Rock Wall Wine Company, Rombauer Vineyards, Rosenblum Cellars, Saintsbury Vineyard, Schramsberg Vineyards, Seghesio Family Vineyards, Sierra Vista Winery, Silkwood Wines, Silver Oak Cellars, Sobon Family Wines, Solomon Wine Company, St. Amant Winery, Sterling Vineyards, Terra d’Oro Winery, Toad Hollow Vineyards, Trinitas Cellars, Turnbull Wine Cellars, Twisted Oak Winery, Vino Noceto, Wild Horse Winery, William Hill Estate Winery, ZD Wines, and Zucca Mountain Vineyards.
Food will be prepared and served by Calaveras Olive Oil, Diestel Turkey Ranch, Fiscalini Cheese Company, Seven Sisters Restaurant, and Columbia College Culinary Arts students.
A silent auction will offer unique and exciting goods and services to choose from, including food and wine-themed gift baskets, private wine tastings and dinner party certificates, and of course - numerous specialty wines.
"Last year, more than 500 attendees joined us for the wine tasting," said Gene Womble, Columbia College instructor and coordinator of the Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Program. “We appreciate the support this lends to our students, and encourage folks to come out and enjoy a wonderful afternoon in downtown Columbia. If you love wine or consider yourself a “foodie,” this event is for you!”
Out-of-town guests can also take advantage of overnight lodging at:
· Barretta Gardens Inn – Sonora 209.532.6039
· Best Western Sonora Oaks – Sonora 209.533-4400
· Columbia City Hotel – Columbia 209.532-1479
· Columbia Gem Motel – Columbia 209.532-4508
· Gunn House Hotel – Sonora 209.532-3421
· Inns of California – Sonora 209.532-3633
· Union Hill Inn – Columbia 209.533-1494
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