46 Wineries to Participate in LMU Wine Classic

Representatives from 46 boutique California wineries will be offering tastings at Loyola Marymount University’s 29th annual Wine Classic, to be held Jan. 31. Participants will be able to sample more than 150 offerings from dozens of wineries, including St. Francis Vineyards & Winery, Talbott Vineyards, Benziger Family Vineyards, Tandem Winery, Kenneth Volk Vineyards and ZD Wines. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Kilp and McKay Scholarship fund for LMU students.

Los Angeles, CA (Vocus) January 11, 2209 -- Representatives from 46 boutique California wineries will be offering tastings at Loyola Marymount University’s 29th annual Wine Classic, to be held Jan. 31. Participants will be able to sample more than 150 offerings from dozens of wineries, including St. Francis Vineyards & Winery, Talbott Vineyards, Benziger Family Vineyards, Tandem Winery, Kenneth Volk Vineyards and ZD Wines. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Kilp and McKay Scholarship fund for LMU students.

What: 2010 LMU Wine Classic
When: Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010, 2-5 p.m.
Cost: $90 ($80 if registered by Jan. 15)

Where: Gersten Pavilion
Loyola Marymount University
1 LMU Drive
Los Angeles

For more information, or to RSVP for the Wine Classic, visit http://www.lmu.edu/RSVP/LMU_Wine_Classic.htm

Journalists interested in attending must contact LMU Media Relations at 310.338.5133 to RSVP. The number of credentials is limited.

About Loyola Marymount University:
Located between the Pacific Ocean and downtown Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University is a comprehensive university offering 53 major programs, 32 master’s degrees and a doctoral degree in education from four colleges, two schools and Loyola Law School. Founded in 1911, LMU is ranked fourth in “Best Universities with Master’s Programs in the West” by U.S. News & World Report. LMU is one of the largest Catholic institutions of higher education on the West Coast with nearly 5,500 undergraduate students and more than 3,000 graduate and law students. For more LMU news and events, please visit www.lmu.edu/news.

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