Yearly Archives: 2016

Tasting – DRY Furmints from Tokaj, Hungary

Fri, 22 April 2016 at 5 PM • Oxbow Cheese & Wine Merchant

Never heard of Furmint? It is the principal grape responsible for the legendary sweet wines of Tokaj, Hungary, wines that graced the tables of the Russian Tzars, of the Hapsburg Royalty, the Kings of France, and Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. […]

Tasting – DRY Furmints from Tokaj, Hungary2017-04-04T20:21:41-07:00

Save the Date: Tuesday, 24 May 2016 – Judgment of Sonoma

Sonoma Sister Cities Association Event – BON JOUR!

A message from the Chamson Committee of Sonoma Sister Cities Association:
SAVE THE DATE: TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
TIME: 5:00-7:30 p.m.
WHY: JUDGMENT OF SONOMA
WHAT: May 24, 2106 marks the 40th anniversary of the Judgment of Paris (where wines from California were deemed better than their French counterparts by a panel […]

Save the Date: Tuesday, 24 May 2016 – Judgment of Sonoma2017-04-04T20:21:41-07:00

Introducing Sonoma’s Alcalde for 2016: Patrick Garcia, Citizen Extraordinaire

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Patrick Garcia, photo taken March 24, 2106 at Vintage House

The City of Sonoma and the Sonoma community paid tribute to Patrick Garcia, long-time resident and volunteer, as he was installed in the position of Alcalde for 2016 this […]

Introducing Sonoma’s Alcalde for 2016: Patrick Garcia, Citizen Extraordinaire2018-11-27T19:08:02-08:00

Gateway Signs Updated to Reflect All Seven Sister Cities Partnerships

On March 17, 2016, a small crowd gathered on Highway 12 in Sonoma at the north end of Traintown to witness and cheer the installation the first of two new Sonoma Sister Cities Association signs. The old signs were faded and out of date as they featured only the first four of the current […]

Gateway Signs Updated to Reflect All Seven Sister Cities Partnerships2017-04-04T20:21:42-07:00

Wanted: An Intern to Assist with the 2016 Grape Harvest in Tokaj, Hungary

The Sonoma-Tokaj Sister City Committee (STSCC) is looking for a Harvest Intern who will travel to Hungary between Sept. 1 and Nov. 30, 2016, and work the 2016 crush in Tokaj, Hungary. The Intern will be working at Tokaj Hétszölö Vineyards with winemaker Gergely Makai, who speaks English, and will provide instruction and knowledge of […]

Wanted: An Intern to Assist with the 2016 Grape Harvest in Tokaj, Hungary2018-08-20T11:18:15-07:00

Entering Sonoma:  Get Ready for New Signs that Designate Sonoma’s Seven Sister Cities

It’s understandable that most people who live in Sonoma don’t even see the current signs that announce that the City of Sonoma has numerous Sister City relationships around the globe. The current signs are relics that have faded in color and fallen into disrepair. They are also highly inaccurate, thanks to the City of Sonoma’s […]

Entering Sonoma:  Get Ready for New Signs that Designate Sonoma’s Seven Sister Cities2017-04-04T20:21:42-07:00
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