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["Bill Russell" <shaman@pennswoods.net>]

It's a kind and generous gesture, but are there federal laws against
distributing home made wine this way??

Bill
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From: <redherring@tnaccess.com>
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Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 12:00 AM
Subject: [NAFEX] Wine to charity


> mIEKAL commented that he didn't need all the wine he made.  There is a
> fellow in our local garden club who always donates a few bottles of his
wine
> to fund-raising auctions.  His wine is excellent and widely praised, so
the
> bids tend to go up in the 20's at least.  A nice thing about our group has
> always been the fact that the city people with the money and the country
> people with the goods meet there. So you may find that even with very
little
> money to spend, you can help your local organizations with your surplus,
you
> just have to take the time to bottle and label it nicely.
>     My own winemaking efforts never got so good that I'd try it, but I
feel
> I've offered good value with some of my canned goods.  Some years ago I
made
> plum butter from a local damson tree that was way too sour for us.  A guy
in
> the garden club swapped me for some once, and after that whenever I'd
donate
> some to the auction, he'd always buy it, said his kids were addicted to
the
> stuff.  Donna
>
>
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