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Celebrate California Wine at Consumer Events Across the State
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Governor Jerry Brown has proclaimed September 2011 as California Wine Month, the seventh consecutive year the state has recognized the contributions of the state's growers and vintners by proclamation. To celebrate, many of the Golden State’s wineries, winegrape growers and regional associations are hosting special consumer wine events.
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Top Talent from San Francisco and Los Angeles to "Meet in the Middle" to Battle it Out for Ultimate California Honor
MENLO PARK, Calif., June 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In what many in the food world would consider a major upset, Los Angeles has been named California's Best Food City in the July issue of Sunset magazine (www.sunset.com), edging out rival San Francisco with a mere one point lead. LA clinched the title thanks to its "Star Wattage," "New Ideas," and "Variety/Diversity." With LA just squeaking by, Sunset has declared a rematch: "LA vs. SF: Food Town Smackdown" has been scheduled for October 2nd as part of Sunset's destination food & wine event, SAVOR the Central Coast, taking place September 29-October 2 throughout San Luis Obispo County.
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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FAIR HITS ALL TIME HIGHS
Attendance, auction proceeds break records- The Santa Barbara County Fair drew the largest recorded crowd in its history last week, shattering records for both attendance and total proceeds from the Junior Livestock Auction.
More than 147,000 visitors flocked to the five day event at the Fairpark
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July 2011 Short Cuts: Santa Barbara Travel News & Story Ideas
7.21.2011
Santa Barbara’s annual culinary festival, epicure.sb: a month to savor Santa Barbara, returns this October with 31 days of food and drink festivals, cooking classes, winemaker dinners, special seasonal menus, book signings, lectures, epicurean-inspired art exhibits and many more tasty opportunities
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