12/20/2006

Oklahoma Grape Growers and Wine Makers Conference


Lake Okmulgee Sunset
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Oklahoma wine enthusiasts are getting ready for the 2007 Oklahoma Grape Growers and Wine Makers Conference.

The event will be held on January 19 - 21, 2007 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel and Conference Center at Northwest Expressway and May Avenue in Oklahoma City. Registration forms are at: www.oklahomawines.org


Event speaker:
Jennifer Montgomery of WineAmerica will be presenting an overview of the national wine industry and a legislative panel regarding the shipping and direct sales issue.

Conference Agenda:

Annual OGGWMA Awards for Excellence
Technical sessions for the veteran, new and prospective growers from viticulture experts including:
- Dr. Eric Stafne, OSU Department of Horticulture
- Dr. Dean McCraw, retired OSU horticulture professor
- Andrew Snyder, Redlands Community College professor

Traditional Oklahoma wine industry tasting event and many more programs to be announced; see official website for details: www.oklahomawines.org.

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