A group of long time Society of Wine Educators (SWE) members have put together a scholarship program, which annually sends deserving individuals from British Columbia to the SWE ANNUAL CONFERENCE featuring 3 days of seminars about wine, and supports candidates for certification in the wine education field. Check out the conference details at: www.societyofwineeducators.org
To fund this worthy endeavor, we are hosting the 11th Annual SWE Rick Carl Memorial BBQ
This event is dedicated to the memory of Rick Carl, long time industry member, wine lover, and supporter of wine education. Here are the details:
Date: Tuesday July 10, 2012
Time: 6:30 pm – 10:00pm
Location: Vancouver Rowing Club, Stanley Park
Dinner: Buffet BBQ Salmon and Chicken (served at 7:00pm)
Beverages: Wine and Beer included in ticket price!
Dress: Casual Summer
Cost: $39.00 (an amazing deal thanks to all the wonderful industry donations)
All Ticket purchases must be done online at: www.eply.com/SWE-BBQ
Silent Auction: This is where we make the funds to provide the scholarships. Dig deep and help us send someone to conference!! All auction donations greatly appreciated (contact Dana Lee Harris – danalee.harris@shaw.ca
Wine & Beer: Donations for our wine bar are greatly appreciated, we love to see a great cross section of wines for everyone to try, please contact Paul Watkin – paul@seacove.com
For further information, please contact:
Paul Martin 604 689-9462
Dana Lee Harris 604 986-3262
Paul Watkin 604 908-5513
Richard Carras 604 961-5446Book your tickets quickly (only 175 available) and come on out to enjoy a great evening. Help us put something back into the industry that we all love and depend on.
The Society of Wine Educators is dedicated to increasing wine education through professional development and certification.
