Long Creek Vineyards - Newsletter November 2009

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JUST A NOTE: LONG CREEK VINEYARDS WINERY ENCOURAGES BRINGING PICNICS AND FOOD TO THE VINEYARD, BUT PLEASE DO NOT BRING ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ONTO THE PROPERTY AS OUR LICENSE AND INSURANCE DO NOT ALLOW THIS.
LONG CREEK VINEYARDS CARRIES LCV WINE, BEER, WATER AND SODA.

Calendar
Mark your calendars for these upcoming events.

November 7th Tastefully Simple Holiday Food and Wine Pairing Open House plus more… 12 pm – 5 pm
November 12th and 13th Special Business Open House 5 – 8 pm (both days)
November 14th Pampered Chef Cooking Demonstrations Open House plus more…..12 – 5 pm
November 27th, 28th, 29th Home for the Holidays – Vintage Winery Walk “Start a Tradition”

LONG CREEK VINEYARDS WILL BE CLOSED JANUARY 2ND THRU FEBRUARY 2ND EXCEPT FOR PRIVATE EVENTS. SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE...

Wine Quote: "Who loves not wine, women, and song, remains a fool his whole life long!" Johann Heinrich Voss

SPECIAL NEWS

New Winter Hours

Saturday – Noon – 5 pm
Sunday – Noon – 3 pm

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Upcoming Events

Uncork the Possibilities
At Long Creek Vineyards
Unique Holiday Shopping Experience!

Saturday November 7th Come to our Tastefully Simple open house, sample Tastefully Simple products paired with Long Creek Vineyards wines from 12 – 5 pm!! Whether shopping for holiday gifts or looking for the perfect holiday party treats, this is a weekend you won’t want to miss…..and if that isn’t enough, we will also have Bonnie Allison from Bonnie’s Baskets giving demonstrations on how to create unique one of a kind gift baskets throughout the day. To complete this holiday shopping experience, Scentsy wickless candles will be here with their new holiday scents. Open House and Wine Tastings Noon – 5 pm.

Special Business Open House November 12th and 13th
Corporate Holiday Gifts – Employee Gifts – Customer/Client Gifts
Stop in and sample Long Creek Vineyard Wines, enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres while our staff shows you how we can simplify your gift giving this season. Choose from an assortment of gift ideas with huge discounts on case purchases. To make life even simpler, simply get us your holiday list and we will deliver in the Decatur area!! 5 pm – 8 pm (both evenings)

Saturday November 14th Even more great gift ideas!! Pampered Chef will be at the winery from 12 – 5 pm giving cooking demonstrations throughout the day using their line of professional cooking products. Our Pampered Chef consultant Rachelle also runs a concierge business so she will be giving tips on putting together eye catching packages that don’t break the budget. Open House and Wine Tasting Noon – 5 pm.

Home for the Holidays - Vintage Winery Walk……start a tradition!!
November 27th, 28th and 29th
Bring family or friends in for a true “vintage” experience. Sample Long Creek Vineyard wines, listen to Christmas music while you enjoy warm mulled wine. Shop unique holiday figt giving ideas. Take a winery tour and enter to wine our gift basket valued at $100!!
Friday Noon – 5 pm; Saturday Noon – 5 pm; Sunday Noon – 3 pm

Other Items of Interest: Are you part of a club, organization or business that would like to book a private tasting and tour of our winemaking facility? Call us to arrange a time. 217 521-6297 Groups of ten or more, $10 charge per person, tasting included (approximately 1 hour). Available weekdays 6 - 8 pm, or weekends noon – 8 pm.

Wedding Receptions, Class Reunions, Family or Company Picnics, Bridal Showers, Bachlorette Parties, Tupperware, Jewelry or other at home parties, or just a gathering of friends, host your event at the park like setting of Long Creek Vineyards.

Directions to the winery: Take US Route 36 east of Route 121 (Airport Road) about two miles. You will see Sebens Concrete on the left, and the Long Creek water tower to the right. Immediately east of Sebens, turn right on 70th Street. Go to the T (about a block) and turn left. We are the sixth house on the right (white with a green roof). The winery is around back in the basement entrance.

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