🍷 A Toast to Success: Celebrating Our Inaugural Verdugo Wine Fest! 🍷

What an incredible day! The inaugural Verdugo Wine Fest was an absolute triumph, filled with fantastic wine, wonderful company, and immense community spirit.

An event of this scale takes a village, and we are deeply grateful to everyone who stepped up to make our first wine festival an unforgettable success. Proceeds benefit the Glendale Community College (GCC) Foster Youth Support Program (FYSP). Together, we create a brighter, more compassionate world for those we serve.❤️

With Deep Appreciation to Our Sponsors🤝

Our mission is made possible through the incredible generosity of our business and community partners. A resounding thanks to Our Generous Sponsors—your vital financial support directly drives our club’s ability to give back to the community.

• PINOT NOIR: VINCE & TONI ESPINOZA

• RIESLING SPONSORS:  LAW OFFICES OF FINKELBERG & FINKELBERG | CRESCENTA VALLEY INSURANCE

• CHARDONNAY SPONSORS: SUSAN HUNT | WILL VARGAS & DESIREE DE BOND VARGAS | PATRICIA ALEMAN, AGENT/OWNER ALEMAN INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. – STATE FARM

Thank You to Our Silent Auction Donors🎁

We extend a special thank you to Our Silent Auction Donors who graciously contributed unique items, experiences, and gift packages. Your contributions added an exciting element to the day and were instrumental in helping us reach our fundraising goals.

A Special Thank You to Our Event Partners

We could not have asked for better collaborators to bring this festival to life:

• Glendale Community College & the Culinary Arts Department – For being phenomenal hosts and providing an incredible venue and support.
• Le Petit Vendome Wine & Spirits – For curating an exceptional selection of wines and coordinating with their fantastic vendors.
• Porto’s Bakery & Cafe – For providing delicious treats that perfectly complemented the day.

To Our Dedicated Volunteers and Guests

To our incredible club members and dedicated volunteers: thank you for your tireless hard work, long hours, and infectious enthusiasm. You are the backbone of this club, and we couldn’t have pulled this off without you.

Finally, thank you to everyone who attended! Thank you for raising a glass with us, supporting our cause, and making the afternoon so much fun.

We are already looking forward to next year!

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