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	<description>Intoxicating Adventures with Sheila Whittaker</description>
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		<title>Event: Salud Chile</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The wine of Chile is the theme region of a certain international wine festival in Vancouver later this month. We thought you might like to get a head start on the crowds and learn the basics about Chilean wine before the big event, so please join us! We will taste six to eight wines from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Event: Cavities for Cupid</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Indulge your sweet tooth and learn about pairing wine and chocolate to prepare for Valentine’s Day. Like Cupid and his arrow, Valentine’s Day can really sneak up on a person. But this year you will be prepared for romance by learning about styles of wine that pair well with chocolates. We’ll try full red wines [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Event: Roaming the Rhône Valley</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Roaming the Rhône Valley: Syrah, Grenache, Mouvedre and the gang will be ready to please.
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		<title>Event: Wine 101</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wine 101 is a fun, friendly intro to some of the well-known grapes and wine styles.]]></description>
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		<title>Gobble Up Some Wine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pairing food and wine is an exciting and rewarding challenge, but it can also add to the pressure of the holidays. I&#8217;d love to have you join me at Firefly Fine Wines and Ales to talk turkey &#8212; and wine, of course.  I love to help you to find the perfect wine for any occasion, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make Cupid Sparkle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like Cupid and his arrow, Valentine’s Day can really sneak up on a person. But this year you can be prepared for romance by learning about the perfect drink for two. I&#8217;ll be hosting a sparkling wine tasting at Firefly Fine Wines and Ales on Friday, Feb 11, 2011. Sparkling wines are made all over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cornucopia &#8212; Day 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was asked to volunteer as a sommelier at Cornucopia, Whistler’s Celebration of Wine and Food, and I jumped at the chance. Spend an entire weekend of wine and food in the beautiful, Olympic-ski-resort town? Sign me up! Sunday – Day 3 My volunteer shift didn’t start until noon, but the seminars were already in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cornucopia &#8212; Day 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was asked to volunteer as a sommelier at Cornucopia, Whistler’s Celebration of Wine and Food, and I jumped at the chance. Spend an entire weekend of wine and food in the beautiful, Olympic-ski-resort town? Sign me up! Saturday &#8211; Day 2 Saturday I was back at 10 a.m. to report for my first volunteer shift. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cornucopia &#8212; Day 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was asked to volunteer as a sommelier at Cornucopia, Whistler’s Celebration of Wine and Food, and I jumped at the chance. Spend an entire weekend of wine and food in the beautiful, Olympic-ski-resort town? Sign me up! Friday &#8211; Day 1 My weekend began Friday afternoon with Crush – the Trade Tasting. It is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rubysuitcase.com/2010/11/22/cornucopia-day-1/</link>
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		<title>Whistler Cornucopia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m packing my bags for Whistler this morning! I will be attending Cornucopia as both a volunteer Sommelier and a member of the media, so the weekend will be a busy one! I am going to try to post as much as possible from Whistler to share the exciting experience of a weekend of wine [...]]]></description>
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