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A UGUS T NEWS EAST Sapporo Tokyo Nagoya Hiroshima Japan New tate. Kluge received a one-year contract to help manage the transition in 2011, when Osaka Kluge not associated with Trump Winery Patricia Kluge, who founded the Charlot- tesville, Va., winery that would eventu- ally become Trump Winery, is no longer working with the es- Donald Trump bought the winery. Huge debt, legal troubles and the economic slowdown led to the winery's 2010 demise. Senator seeks end to Canadian wine tariff U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is calling on Canada to eliminate its tariff on U.S. wines, which can more than double the price at the border. Schumer made his remarks at a July 2 press conference at Freedom Run Winery in Lockport, N.Y. Canadians frequently visit U.S. wineries but often don't buy wine because the Canadian duties can increase the retail price by 50%-150%. SUPPLIERS Addition to winery lending team and board Bank of Marin hired Matthew Bartlett as a vice president in its wine-lending group. Prior to joining Bank of Marin, Bartlett was a senior loan officer with American Ag Credit's North Coast area. The bank also named Michaela Rodeno, the former CEO of St. Suprey Winery in Napa Valley, to its board of directors. Details: bankofmarin.com. control in orchards, small fruit, and vineyards. Protects up to one acre with 6 different deer distress sounds that can be easily changed. Actual recordings of deer snorts and New from Bird Gard. Electronic deer to my sweet corn by 85%. I'm surrounded by woods and have to deal with16 deer." G Sweet, Columbia Station, OH Discounted:$219. specialists. "The Deer Shield PRO reduced damage fawn bleats. Tested by University of Nebraska wildlife ZORK wins design award ZORK, the reseal- able closure for spar- kling wine made by Scholle Packaging, won the WorldStar President's Award from the World Packaging Organiza- tion. ZORK was one of 240 design en- tries that had won packaging awards in their countries of origin. Details: scholle.com. DeerShieldPRO.com JWBMarketing (800) 555-9634 Bird Gard SuperPROwith Wireless Speakers. 8 speaker/receivers can cover up to 48 acres for bird damage. The Bird Gard SuperPRO Wireless transmitter broadcasts distress calls 1000 ft in all directions to wireless speakers. No wires to mess with. One transmitter can drive up to eight 4-speaker boxes which can protect up to 48 acres. Each controller/ transmitter has 8 distress calls for birds that can damage grapes. Each 4 speak- er/receiver can protect up to 6 acres. Controller/Transmitter & one 4-Spk/Receiver:$799 Each additional 4 speaker/receiver: $399 22 WINES & VINES AUGUST 2012 New master cooper Tonnellerie Ô named Quinn Roberts mas- ter cooper and operations manager of its Benicia, Calif., cooperage. Roberts will lead the operation that supports the Ton- nellerie Ô, Barrel 21 and Creative Oak brands. Details: tonnellerieo.com. Attorney joins Napa firm The law firm Dickenson Peatman & Fog- arty announced that Scott Greenwood- Meinert joined the company's Napa, Ca- lif., office. Greenwood-Meinert will focus on real estate transactions, environmental mitigation, easements and land use. TCW moves to Santa Rosa TCW Equipment moved to a new ware- house and shop at 2975 Dutton Ave., Unit C, in Santa Rosa, Calif. The company sells winemaking and olive oil production equip- ment and offers custom weld and electrical work. Details: tcw-web.com. JWB Marketing (800)555-9634 birddamage.com CORRECTION The contact email for Pacific Winemaking in Springfield, Ore., is info@pacificwine- making.com. This information was incor- rect in the Wines & Vines 2012 Directory and Buyer's Guide.