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Ogdensburg Chamber and city thank supporters for festival success

Posted 8/21/15

To the Editor: The Greater Ogdensburg Chamber of Commerce and the City of Ogdensburg would like to thank all the sponsors, vendors and attendees of the annual North Country Wine, Beer and Food …

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Ogdensburg Chamber and city thank supporters for festival success

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To the Editor:

The Greater Ogdensburg Chamber of Commerce and the City of Ogdensburg would like to thank all the sponsors, vendors and attendees of the annual North Country Wine, Beer and Food Festival held on Saturday, Aug. 8 and Sunday, Aug. 9 at the Lockwood Civic Center in Ogdensburg.

Thank you to our vendors: River Myst Winery; Specialtea Teas; Lakeland Winery; Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards; AppleGrove Farm; Bacon Family Concession; Eye Candy; Adirondack Toboggan Co.; Tug Hill Vineyards; Uncle Jim’s Backwoods Goods; Artist – Sandra Young; Otter Creek Winery; Thousand Island Winery; Vendatti Vineyards; Coyote Moon Vineyards; Not Your Average Cookie; Ogdensburg Command Performances; Manos Maple Farm; Kaneb Orchards; Healthy Way Health Food Store; Palatine Cheese; Heart First Greetings by Leigh; Nikki Ryan; Mare Evans from Mare’s Wares; Cosimano Olive Oil; Maple River Syrup Company; The Nut Shop; Ft. LaPresentation; Jade Reynolds; Kayli Harridine; Pat Duffy and St. Lawrence Valley Wine Trail.

None of this would have been possible without the generous donations from our sponsors – Price Chopper; SeaComm Federal Credit Union; St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union; Barton & Loguidice; Hoosier Magnetics; Enbridge/St. Lawrence Gas; North Country Savings Bank; The Ogdensburg Journal & Advance News; Stephens Media Group (YESFM/QCountry/PAC 98.7) and AT & T. SuperMarket Sweeps donations from: Ogdensburg Save-A-Lot; The Dirty Gringo; Hosmer’s Marina; Phillips Diner and Dixie Lee. AJ Missert’s donated beer and glasses; Nick’s Liquors and Sholette’s Liquors donated wine for the prize baskets.

A special thank you to the Ogdensburg Chamber Board members who worked the event or sold raffle tickets: John Wade and Julia Stevenson, WBFF Co-Chairs; Kim Demers; John Pinkerton; Michael Brashaw; Mike Thayer; Derek VanHouse; Betsy Porter; Steve Hawes; Alex Augsbury; John Rishe; Lisa Hirsch; Melanie Flack; Judy Ryan; Michele Catlin; Melissa Lalonde; Ken Gardner; Lee Jones; Tina McCallus; Megan Smithers; Lori Smithers; Cheryl Seymour; Sean McNamara and Dawn Merz.

Not to mention the board members family/friends who helped out – Carlos; Shannon; Connor and Joni. Helping out all weekend were the City Recreation crew – Dale; Zack; Jonathan; Dillion and Andrew – thank you so much!

We couldn’t have our events without the assistance of Brandi Jones and Ben Chapple who helped before, during and after.

Laura J. Pearson

The Greater Ogdensburg Chamber of Commerce executive director