Successful/Sunny/Sip for a Cure!

(Seattle, WA) The Expedition Inspiration Fund for Breast Cancer Research– “Sip for A Cure, a Wine, Beer, & BBQ Tasting Festival” fundraiser on September 13, 2007, drew over 350 wine sippers and beer tasters. Co- Chairs, Carole Deel and Maggie Miller were on hand to welcome the crowd  - “It was a beautiful Seattle evening, the energy and atmosphere were amazing and everyone who came out to support the breast cancer cause had a fabulous time!” said co-chair Deel.  This first-ever event was spectacular!

“Sip for a Cure” Wine, Beer, & BBQ Tasting Festival was held at the Shilshole Bay Beach Club. Seattle event planner and Sommelier David Le Claire, who produced the event was thrilled with the support from the wineries and breweries and the large group who came out toast for a cure.

Funds raised at this fun evening event will support promising new research at The University of Washington/Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Women’s Cancer Clinic (www.seattlecca.org), under the leadership of Julie R. Gralow, MD, and the Expedition Inspiration Fund.

This event features beer and wine from: Alaskan Brewing, Alpine Brewing Company, Apex Cellars, Baron Brewing, Lunar Brewing, Boundary Bay Brewing Co., Covington Cellars, Diamond Knot, Eaton Hill, Elysian Brewery, Flyers Brewery, Gamache Vintners, Georgetown Beer, Kana Winery, Kestrel Vintners, Lazy Boy Brewing, Mack & Jacks Brewing, Masset Winery, Naches Heights Vineyards, New Belgium Brewery, Nota Bene Cellars, Pike Brewing Company, Precept Brands, Prosser Wine Co., Farm Boy Wines, Pyramid Breweries, Red Sky Winery, RedHook Brewery, Revelry Vintners, Rogue Ales,Roslyn Brewing Company, Saint Laurent Winery, Snoqualmie Falls Brewing, Star Brand Imports - Paulaner, Hacker-Pschorr, Moretti, Affligem, Whitman Cellars, Washington Wine Co., Willis Hall Wines, Wilridge Winery, Windy Point Vineyards, and Woodhouse Family Cellars!!