Wednesday- May 3, 2006
Check into the Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel, 201 N. Wenatchee
Avenue.
4:00 PM Chateau Faire le Pont Winery
A 1928 brick warehouse that formerly housed a fruit packing
plant has turned winery, with an old-world-style wine tasting
and exhibition room and space for meetings and special
events. Tour the facility, wine tasting and hors d’ oeuvres
at the winery.
Thursday, May 4, 2006
8:30 AM Aplets & Cotlets tour
Take the tastiest tour in Washington at the Aplets and
Cotlets candy kitchen.
10:00 AM Ohme Gardens-Mike Short
The 9 acres of lush alpine greenery and tranquil water
features all started in 1929 when Herman and Ruth Ohme
were married and purchased 40 acres of land to become orchardists.
Slowly they transformed a barren hilltop into an oasis
of alpine beauty.
11:00 AM Lunch-Inna’s Cuisine-
a European Restaurant, experience dining in Moscow, Kiev,
Athens or Rome
12:30 PM Saint Laurent Winery
An award winning winery with beautiful flowers and landscaping
surround the tasting room sitting on a hillside overlooking
the Columbia River.
2:00 PM Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center
Tour the Pangborn exhibit and the “River of Memory”
a celebration of the entire Columbia River in its natural
state through music, poetry and historical photographs.
3:00 PM Miss Veedol-Jake Lodato, Pangborn
Airport
Visit the historic replica plane that the “Spirit
of Wenatchee Group” has built to recreate the historic
transpacific flight from Misawa, Japan to East Wenatchee,
WA.
4:30 PM Misawa delegation reception/East Wenatchee
City Hall
Meet and greet the delegation from our sister city of Misawa,
Japan
6:30 PM Dinner at Shakti’s, fine
dining in a relaxed but elegant atmosphere. |
Susan Hauser-Freelance Writer
Omhe Gardens
Saint Laurent watching over
the winery.
Photo by Marcia Janke.
Miss Veedol.
Photo by Marcia Janke.
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