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mEDIA ADVISORY JULY 30, 2007 |
CONTACT: Tom Womack |
Public Chapter 442 (“the Sunshine Law”) enacted by the 88th General Assembly requires public notice of meetings of all government bodies whose actions can affect public policy. The following notice is hereby given:
State viticulture advisory board to meet
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Viticulture Advisory Board will meet Aug. 8 at 10 a.m. (CDT) in the Holeman Building conference room at Ellington Agricultural Center, located at 440 Hogan Rd. in Nashville. The agenda includes discussion on the biennial report, effects of weather on grape production, waivers for out-of-state sources of grapes, membership and other business as presented. The meeting is open to the public. Individuals interested in addressing the board should plan to arrive prior to the start of the meeting in order to be placed on the agenda.
The Tennessee Viticulture Advisory Board advises the Tennessee Department of Agriculture on matters pertaining to grape growing and wine production in Tennessee. For more information, contact marketing specialist Dan Strasser of the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Market Development Division at (615) 837-5160, or email Dan.Strasser@state.tn.us.
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