ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1997, Roanoke Times
DATE: Wednesday, April 23, 1997 TAG: 9704230019
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Wine tasting Thursday
Join the Roanoke Valley Wine Society's tasting of Syrahs from around the world Thursday. Guest speaker Jim Vascik, who is growing Syrah grapes along with several others at his newly planted vineyard on Bent Mountain, will make a presentation about Syrah-Shiraz wines.
The tasting is from 7 to 9 p.m. at Hidden Valley Country Club on Romar Road in Salem. The fee is $15 per person. Membership in the country club or society is not necessary, but reservations are required. To make yours, call 389-8146.
Cooking class Tuesday
Quickie recipes, time-saving techniques and simple raw food ideas will be taught by Nancy A. Maurelli from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the YWCA in Roanoke. The $18 fee includes food, beverages and hand-out materials. Pre-registration is required. Call 345-4090.
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