Northwest auction with a New York twist raises $430,000 for Seattle Children's Hospital
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The 1995 Auction of Northwest Wines, held in Woodinville, WA, raised $432, 560 for the Seattle hospital. Among lots were a dinner for six with Bill Cosby in Manhattan, Broadway show tickets and accommodations at the Ritz-Carlton. Wines sold are also discussed.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1995
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New York history lessons: two new wine-friendly Manhattan restaurants
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Restaurateur Ken Aretsky is opening two elegant restaurants, Butterfield 81 and Patroon, and Glenn Vogt will be general manageer and wine director for both. Aretsky is offering a wide variety of top wines to patrons, and Patroon will offer a smoking room.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1996
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Extraordinary measures: North Carolina wine community raises $53,000 at auction for ailing "wine lady."(grocer Alison Chambers)
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Chambers, a popular wine manager at Wellspring Grocery in Raleigh, NC, needed the benefit auction for a bone marrow transplant in her fight against ovarian cancer. Chambers herself donated 14 cases of the 140 cases auctioned.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1996
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