(March 09, 2010 - For Immediate Release from Birds, Illinois)
One of the founders and owners of Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery, of
Birds, Illinois will be speaking this weekend at the Family Farmed Expo in
Chicago.
Joy Neighbors, Marketing and Public Relations Director for Purgatory
Cellars/White Owl Winery (whiteowlwinery.com) will give a short talk about
her winery and the advantages of using local fruits to craft award-winning
wines. Neighbors will also take part in the "Drink Locally - Farm to Glass"
panel. The session begins at 3:30, Saturday, March 13th at the UIC Forum,
located at 725 West Roosevelt Road.
Neighbors speaks at conferences and workshops around the world on topics
such as public relations, agri-tourism, non-traditional and vine-less wines,
and small business marketing.
Touted as the Midwest's premier local food, the Family Farmed Expo is a
three day event, featuring sessions, demos and workshops about locally grown
and responsibly produced foods and artesian goods. For more information
and to purchase tickets, visit familyfarmedexpo.com.
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