Ted Farthing, Executive Director of the Oregon Wine Board and the Oregon Winegrowers Association since May of 2004, has resigned. An e-mail release sent as this issue went to press stated that Farthing is leaving to pursue a career as a marketing consultant. There were no specifics in regard to the resignation or his future plans.
Sam Tannahill, chairman of the Oregon Wine Board and president of the Oregon Winegrowers Association, is stepping in as Interim Director. He said the board wishes Farthing well. Tannahill said the Board is in the process of forming a search committee, which will finalize an updated job description and commence a nationwide search for Farthing's successor.
First Taste is an event of epic proportions featuring fabulous Oregon Wines, Hard Ciders, Spirits, Brews & Delectable Eats for a one-of-a-kind shopping experience.
This event is for members of the Elk Cove Roosevelt Club. We are partnering with several other Willamette Valley wineries to gain you access to a “member for a day” pass throughout the month of February.Kick off the month by visiting Elk Cove to pick up your Winter Wander Club Share card, then enjoy access to several of our favorite wineries. To prepare for your visit, participating wineries ...
