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Calendar
April 10-13 68th annual Wine & Spirits Whole- salers of America Convention and Exhibition, Orlando, Fla. Details: wswa.org.
APRIL
April 11-12 Two-Day Conference on Wine Law, Denver, Colo. Presented by Law Seminars Inter- national. Details: lawseminars.com.
April 12-14 License To Steal: National Wine Marketing Conference, Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio. Details: nationalwinemarketing.com.
April 15 19th annual School Street Wine Stroll, Lodi, Calif. Details: lodichamber.com.
April 16 Santa Barbara County Vintners' Festival, River Park, Lompoc Calif. Details: sbcounty- wines.com.
April 16 Great Grapes! wine, arts and food festi- val, Cary, N.C. Details: drink eatrelax.com.
April 17-19 2011 Wine China Exhibition, Beijing, China. Details: winechinaexhibition.com.
April 19-20 2011 Wine Sales Summit, Santa Rosa, Calif. Details: vwm-online.com/wss.
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April 20 Shanghai International Wine Tasting Meeting, Shanghai, China. Details: winechina- exhibition.com.
April 28-30 19th annual Hospice du Rhône, Paso Robles, Calif. Details: hospicedurhone.org.
April 29-30 Second annual California Wine Festival, Orange County, Calif. Details: califor- niawinefestival.com.
April 29-May 1 Passport to Dry Creek Valley, Healdsburg, Calif. Details: wdcv.com.
May 5 Berry Sensory Evaluation Workshop Se- ries, Fresno, Calif. Details: idrinkwine.net.
MAY
May 5 Fifth annual Kentucky Bluegrass Wine Auction, Lexington, Ky. Details: lexingtonfoun- dation.org.
May 5 Ninth annual Pittsburgh Wine Festival, Pittsburgh, Pa. Details: pittsburghwinefesti- val.com.
May 7 Wine & Run for the Roses wine auction, Williamsburg, Va. Details: wm.edu/muscarelle.
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May 10 Seventh annual Pink Out! SF, San Fran- cisco, Calif. Details: rapwine.com/events.
May 14 Spring and Summer Vineyard Care Workshop, The Vineyard at Lee Farms, Sil- vana, Wash. Details: brownpapertickets.com/ event/136802.
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May 15 Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Express, Felton, Calif. Details: scmwa.com.
May 17-19 London International Wine Fair, London, U.K. Details: 2011.lon- donwinefair.com.
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May 18-22 15th annual Nantucket Wine Festi- val, Nantucket, Mass. Details: nantucketwinef- estival.com.
May 19-20 Atlanta Food & Wine Festival, At- lanta, Ga. Details: atlfoodandwinefestival.com.
May 20-22 29th annual Paso Robles Wine Fes- tival, Paso Robles, Calif. Details: pasowine.com.
May 20-22 14th annual Taste Alexander Valley Weekend, Geyserville, Calif. Details: alexander- valley.org.
May 21-22 Spring Wine Festival at the Plains, The Plains, Va. Details: winefestivalattheplains.com.
UnIVeRSITY CoURSeS
April/University of California, Davis: Wine Filtration Short Course, April 9-10; Every- day Winery Compliance, Recordkeeping and Data Mining, April 28. Details: extension. ucdavis.edu/winemaking.
April/Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, Calif.: Federal Wine Compliance, April 8; Innovative Wine Marketing & Brand Momentum, April 15; Traditional vs. Social Media, April 15. Details: sonoma.edu/sbe/ wine-business-institute.
April/WISE Academy, Napa, Calif.: Social Media Workshop, April 12; DtC Metrics Intensive, April 28. Details and enrollment: wineindustrysaleseducation.com.
May/University of California, Davis: Managing the Small Vineyard II, May 7; Introduction to Wine Analysis for Profes- sional Winemakers and Winery Lab Workers, May 14. Details and enrollment: extension. ucdavis.edu/winemaking.
May/Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, Calif.: Introduction to IRI/Nielsen Scan Data, May 13; Selling Through the Tasting Room, May 20. Details and enrollment: sonoma. edu/sbe/wine-business-institute.
May/WISE Academy, Napa, Calif.: People Management Course, May 5 & 12; Man- agement Core Course, May 5, 12 & 19; Professional Core Course, May 10-11; Data Analyst Professional, May 17-24; Demystify- ing Financials Course, May 19. Details and enrollment: wineindustrysaleseducation.com.
