Past Chair - Roger Benson, Current Chair-David Masci
The event started with a VIP tasting for 50 VIP guests. Three Wineries L'Aventure, Clos Solene, and BENOM were there with six different impeccable wines.
VIP's enjoyed guided pours and insights into their wines, vineyards, and winemaking philosophies in this engaging, story-driven seminar.
Rotarian Keith Wintermute helped serve each wine.
Other Wineries included: Nectar of the Dogs(pictured here), Cairjn, Atost, Ken Brown, Mizel, Mystic Hills, Opolo (2nd photo), Bianchi (3rd Photo), Steikema. Beer was provided by Institution Ale.
Opolo Wines
Bianchi Vineyards
David Masci introducing Special Olympics Athletes
Special Olympics Athletes
Special Olympics Athletes
Keith and Jody Wintermute were integral in making the VIP seminar happen.
Wine Event Chair-David Masci with Rotarians Laura Conway and Karen Albaum
The man behind the camera-Rotarian Rich Folsom and T.O. Rotary President Darin Arrasmith
Guests were treated to a variety of passed appetizers and charcuterie boards prepared by Boccaccios Restaurant.
Sushi prepared by the Landing Restaurant was also abundant
Guests enjoying sushi
Silent Auction Items
Guests bidding on Silent Auction Items
Silent Auction Items
District Governor Mike Dutra was in attendance
Rotarian At Work (Carol Freeman)
Rotarian at Work- (Dorothy Sullivan)
Jason Corey and wife enjoying a tasting
Rotarian Robert Cabral- at work
Rotarian-Trevor Tyloch (doing what Trevor does!!) And Rotarian-Karen Albaum
Rotarians-Monica Murrietta, Dorothy Sullivan and Sara Collins selling Raffle tickets.
Guests enjoying event
Guests enjoying event
Rotarians Martin Anderson and Laura Conway, with Martins' Wife Elaine and Daughter
Rotarian Dorothy Sullivan "won" a gorgeous bowl in the silent auction handmade by Thousand Oak's own-City Council member- Bob Engler
Guests on Patio
CONGRATULATIONS ROTARY CLUB OF THOUSAND OAKS ON ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL EVENT. CHEERS!
