Contact: Brian Johnson (920) 593-3408 or bjohnson@titletown.org
Green Bay, Wis. (Aug. 7, 2008) – In a joint effort by Current of Green Bay and Beacon of Kewaunee to bring together young professionals, the two young professionals networks are hosting Wine Down Tuscany Style on Thursday, Aug. 21, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Held at Parallel 44 Vineyard and Winery in Kewaunee, Wine Down Tuscany Style will feature everything from entertainment and appetizers to wine tasting and a vineyard tour. It is a great opportunity to meet other professionals and network outside of the Green Bay area.
"Regional collaboration is an increasingly important component of strengthening our local economy and workforce," said Brian Johnson, program manager of Current." By jointly hosting this event, Current and the Beacon are demonstrating their commitment to being regional partners and showcasing the benefits of working together."
Admission is $10 per Current member and $20 for non-members. That price includes wine tasting, entertainment, vineyard tour and hors d’oeuvres. In addition, optional group transportation will be provided departing from the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce office at 5:15 p.m. and returning by 9 p.m. for an additional $5 fee. Space is limited and an RSVP is required. Contact Brian Johnson at bjohnson@titletown.org now!
Parallel 44 Vineyard and Winery is located at N2185 Sleepy Hollow Rd., Kewaunee.
The event is sponsored by Baylake Bank, Bank of Luxemburg, Belgioioso Cheese Inc., Trega Foods and Beacon (Partners with Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation).
For more information, contact Johnson at (920)593-3408.
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Established in 2002, Current, the Chamber’s young professional network, offers career and professional development opportunities to young professionals working in the Green Bay area. From educational seminars to social networking events, Current engages young professionals in our community and business sector. Current membership is open to anyone age 21-40.
Established in 1882, the mission of the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce is to promote economic and community development. Chamber programs include Advance, Partners in Education, Leadership Green Bay, Brown County Teen Leadership, Current-Young Professionals Network, Good Government Council, the Highway 41 International Development Program and the Small Business Council.
For more information about Current and the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce and its programs, call 437-8704 or visit www.titletown.org.
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