File #: 11-0940    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 8/8/2011 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 8/16/2011 Final action: 8/16/2011
Title: Supervisor Nutting recommending the Board ratify a Proclamation to Windwalker Vineyard and Winery, and owners Jim and Alanna Taff in recognition of the prestigious honors they received at the 2011 California State Fair.
Attachments: 1. 11-0940. A. Proc Windwalker.pdf
Title
Supervisor Nutting recommending the Board ratify a Proclamation to Windwalker Vineyard and Winery, and owners Jim and Alanna Taff in recognition of the prestigious honors they received at the 2011 California State Fair.
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Windwalker Vineyard and Winery in Fairplay, California was awarded Top honors at the 2011 California State Fair.  Of the 2,800 wineries in the State of California, the owners of Windwalker, Jim and Alanna Taff took top honors as recipients of the prestigious "Golden Bear Award" for the Best Red Wine in the entire State, for their Shady Lady 2008 Primitivo, and was recognized as "Third Winery Overall in the State".  In total, they were honored with eleven awards for their fine wines
On July 30, 2011, at the "Windwalker Lady of the Fair" event, Supervisor's Ray Nutting and John Knight presented Windwalker with a proclamation acknowledging their extraordinary accomplishments and the honor it brings to El Dorado County.