Lodi Growers

Canceled: Lodi Rules Mtg (11/30)
2015-11-30 12:00 - 14:00 UTC | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 W. Turner Road, Lodi
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED!
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
LODI RULES COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted on November 20, 2015
Date: November 30, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM
Place: Lodi Wine & Visitor Center
2545 W. Turner Rd., Lodi CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Review and approve October 26, 2015 meeting minutes
4. Trademark license agreement
5. Strategic planning
6. Budget review
7. Other business
8. Set next meeting date
9. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Chris Storm (747-0461) or Camron King (367-4727).
This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events.

LDGGA Water Seminar (11/18)
2015-11-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Jackson Hall, Lodi Grape Festival, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, United States
LDGGA WATER SEMINAR
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
10:00 am Seminar, followed by lunch
Jackson Hall, Lodi Grape Festival Grounds (413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi)
Join us for a local water seminar focusing on the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and its implications for District 11 grape growers. SGMA is a three-bill package that was passed by the California State Legislature in 2014 to regulate groundwater in California.
SGMA: Overview, boundaries, and timeline
Jennifer Spaletta, Spaletta Law
Update on San Joaquin County Groundwater Levels
Brandon Nakagawa, San Joaquin County
District Updates
Updates from district representatives regarding SGMA. Invited districts include Omochumne-Hartnell Water District, North San Joaquin Water District, Stockton East Water District, and Woodbridge Irrigation District.
Panel Discussion
Panel discussion and opportunity for questions and answers. Panelists will include representatives from local water districts, San Joaquin County, and experts in the area of water law and adjudications.
Complimentary lunch for those that RSVP to LDGGA at (209) 339-8246 or info@ldgga.org.

Lodi Grower Social (11/12)
2015-11-12 17:00 - 19:00 | Lodi Wine & Visitor Center, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA, United States
Event Details to follow soon!

LDGGA Harvest Social (11/5)
2015-11-05 18:00 - 20:00 | Crete Hall, Hutchins Street Square, 125 South Hutchins Street, Lodi
LDGGA HARVEST SOCIAL
Join LDGGA for a relaxing evening of wine tasting and hors d’oeuvres in celebration of a successful harvest season.
Thursday, November 5, 2015
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Hutchins Street Square, Crete Hall
125 South Hutchins Street, Lodi
Click here to see Invitation
Free admission for LDGGA Grower & Associate Members
Non-members, $15 per person
R.S.V.P. to (209) 339-8246 or info@ldgga.org

Winery Marketing Mtg (11/2)
2015-11-02 09:00 - 11:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi
For Download:
Winery Mktg Min 10-12-15
Lodi Wine Country Committee
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Posted and sent 10/23/2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission’s Lodi Wine Country Committee will meet:
Date: Monday, November 2, 2015
Time: 9:00 AM
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission Conference Room
The agenda for this meeting is as follows:
1) Call to order
2) Roll call and establishment of quorum
3) Approval of October 12, 2015 minutes
4) Events
a. Wine & Chocolate Weekend (February 13 & 14, 2016)
b. VinDiego (April 2, 2016)
5) Calendar of Events (Road Shows)
a) Northwest Food & Wine Festival, Portland (November 14, 2015)
6) Other Business
7) FY 2015/16 Budget Review
8) Next Meeting Date
9) Adjourn
All agenda items are subject to discussion and possible action. For more information, or to make a request regarding a disability-related accommodation for the meeting, please contact Camron King
(209-367-4727) or Steve Felten (209-810-5258). This notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings and Events.

NSJWCD Mtg (10/26)
2015-10-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Lodi Library Community Room, 201 West Locust Street
Agenda for download: 1. Agenda 10-26-15
Minutes for download: 2. Minutes 9-28-15

Lodi Rules Committee Mtg (10/26)
2015-10-26 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi
Minutes for download: Lodi Rules Minutes 9-28-15
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
LODI RULES COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted on October 8, 2015
Date: October 26, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM
Place: Lodi Wine & Visitor Center
2545 W. Turner Rd., Lodi CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Review and approve September 28, 2015 meeting minutes
4. Second Lodi Rules seal
5. Trademark license agreement
6. Strategic planning
7. Budget review
8. Other business
9. Set next meeting date
10. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Chris Storm (747-0461) or Camron King (367-4727).
This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events.

LWC Board Mtg (10/22)
2015-10-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Cellar Room, Wine & Roses Hotel, 2505 W, Lodi
Lodi Winegrape Commission
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent and Posted October 12, 2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission will meet:
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2015
Time: 2:00 P.M.
Place: The Cellar Room, Wine & Roses, 2505 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Review of the August 20, 2015 Minutes and April 2015 minutes (held over)
• Action Item
4. Financial Report, September 2015
• Action Item
5. Chairman’s Report
• Discussion to fill vacancy of Alternate board member
6. Report of Committees
• Executive Committee
• Grower Marketing
a. Update on Marketing and PR efforts
• Lodi Rules
a. Consideration of Alternate Seal
b. Update on program
• Research/Education/Communication
a. Update on Soil Project
b. Education program development
• Lodi Wine Country
a. Road Shows schedule
b. Wine Bloggers Conference 2016
7. Executive Director’s Report
a. Review Executive Director’s Report to Board
b. Staff changes/update
c. Update on winery outreach
8. Report of other organizations
• California Wine Education Foundation
• San Joaquin County Farm Bureau
• Lodi District Grape Growers Association
9. Public Comment on Items Not Appearing on the Agenda.
10. Agenda Items for Future Meetings
11. Return to open session.
12. Set next meeting date.
13. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Galen Schmiedt (329-8448) or Camron King (367-4727). Persons with disabilities needing special accommodation should contact Camron King, Executive Director, camron@lodiwine.com at least five days prior to the meeting. This notice and agenda is available on the internet in Upcoming Meetings and Events on www.lodigrowers.com.

Research Committee Mtg (10/21)
2015-10-21 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi
Minutes for download: Res and Ed minutes 7-29-2015
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
RESEARCH EDUCATION COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted, Thursday October 8, 2015
Date: Wednesday October 21, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission offices, 2545 W. Turner Road, Lodi, CA 95242
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order.
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Approval of previous meeting’s minutes (July 29, 2015)
4. Grower education update
5. Demonstration vineyard update
6. Proposal for new grower education program
7. New business
8. Budget review
9. Schedule next meeting
10. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Research and Education Committee Chairman Charlie Starr (329-7791) or Grower Program Coordinator Matthew Hoffman (367-4727). This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Event

WID Public Meeting (10/20)
2015-10-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Cottage/Pisano Room – Hutchins Street Square, 125 South Hutchins Street, Lodi
WOODBRIDGE IRRIGATION DISTRICT PUBLIC MEETING
Woodbridge Irrigation District (WID) will be hosting a special public meeting on the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. The purpose of the meeting is to provide information on the law.
October 20, 2015
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Cottage/Pisano Room, Hutchins Street Square
Click here to view Meeting Notice

Hall of Fame Dinner (10/15)
2015-10-15 17:30 - 20:00 | Robert J. Cabral Ag Center, 2101 E. Earhart Avenue, Stockton
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HALL OF FAME
The 31st Annual San Joaquin County Agricultural Hall of Fame recognition dinner will be held on October 15, 2015 at the Robert J. Cabral Ag Center, 2101 E. Earhart Avenue, Stockton, CA 95206 at 5:30pm.
2015 SAN JOAQUIN AG HALL OF FAME HONOREES:
Tom Hoffman
Joseph Valente
Ken Vogel
Ken Yasui
Lester H. Krohn (posthumous)
Click here for more information regarding this event from the Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce.

Lodi Rules Deadline (10/15)
2015-10-15 | CA
Final Date to Submit Documentation to Auditor

Winery Marketing Mtg (10/12)
2015-10-12 09:00 - 10:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi
August Minutes for Download: Winery Mktg Min 8-3-15
September Minutes for Download: Winery Mktg Min 9-14-15
Lodi Wine Country Committee
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Posted and sent 10/2/2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission’s Lodi Wine Country Committee will meet:
Date: Monday, October 12, 2015
Time: 9:00 AM
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission Conference Room
The agenda for this meeting is as follows:
1) Call to order
2) Roll call and establishment of quorum
3) Approval of August 3, 2015 minutes and September 14, 2015 minutes.
4) Events
a. Sip Savor Lodi recap
b. Wine & Chocolate Weekend (February 13 & 14, 2016)
5) Calendar of Events (Road Shows)
a) Northwest Food & Wine Festival, Portland (November 14, 2015)
6) Other Business
7) FY 2015/16 Budget Review
8) Next Meeting Date
9) Adjourn
All agenda items are subject to discussion and possible action. For more information, or to make a request regarding a disability-related accommodation for the meeting, please contact Camron King
(209-367-4727) or Steve Felten (209-810-5258). This notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings and Events.

Lodi Rules Committee Mtg (9/28)
2015-09-28 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission
For download: Lodi Rules Minutes 8-17-15
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
LODI RULES COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted on September 17, 2015
Date: September 28, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM
Place: Lodi Wine & Visitor Center
2545 W. Turner Rd., Lodi CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Review and approve August 17, 2015 meeting minutes
4. Upcoming Lodi Rules events
5. Second Lodi Rules seal
6. Trademark license agreement
7. Program report for 2015 and strategic planning
8. Budget review
9. Other business
10. Set next meeting date
11. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Matthew Hoffman (367-4727), Chris Storm (747-0461), or Camron King (367-4727).
This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events.

NSJWCD Mtg (9/28)
2015-09-28 02:00 - 15:00 | Lodi Library Community Room, 201 W. Locust Street, Lodi
Agenda for download: 1. NSJWCD Agenda 9-28-15
Minutes for download: 2. Minutes 8-31-15

Winery Mktg Comm. Mtg (9/14)
2015-09-14 09:00 - 10:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, United States
Lodi Wine Country Committee
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Posted and sent 9/4/2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission’s Lodi Wine Country Committee will meet:
Date: Monday, September 14, 2015
Time: 9:00 AM
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission Conference Room
The agenda for this meeting is as follows:
1) Call to order
2) Roll call and establishment of quorum
3) Approval of August 3, 2015 minutes.
4) Events
a. Sip Savor Lodi (September 25 – 27, 2015)
5) Calendar of Events (Road Shows)
a) Northwest Food & Wine Festival, Portland (November 14, 2015)
6) Other Business
7) FY 2015/16 Budget Review
8) Next Meeting Date
9) Adjourn
All agenda items are subject to discussion and possible action. For more information, or to make a request regarding a disability-related accommodation for the meeting, please contact Camron King
(209-367-4727) or Steve Felten (209-810-5258). This notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings and Events.

GPM IX: Bunch Rots
2015-08-27 09:00 - 11:00 | Burgundy Hall, Lodi Grape Festival, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
Grape Pest Management: Part IX
Bunch Rots
August 27, 2015
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Burgundy Hall
Lodi Grape Festival Grounds
413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
• Bunch Rots
o Douglas Gubler, UC Davis Plant Pathology Department. Doug will provide a comprehensive and scientific overview of different bunch rots, their lifecycle, preventative practices and effective control products.
• The Local Perspective
o Paul Verdegaal, UCCE Viticulture Farm Advisor, San Joaquin County. Paul will give a boots-on-the ground perspective on bunch rots for this year’s growing season and control practices that have a history of working well in Lodi.
This is part of a year-long series of educational meetings that will focus on selected chapters from the book Grape Pest Management. Crush District 11 growers and others working in pest management who attend the series will receive a copy, compliments of the Lodi Winegrape Commission.
2 hours of CCA and 2 hours of DPR continuing education credits have been applied for.
For more information about the Grape Pest Management book, visit the ANR publications website by clicking HERE.
RSVP to molly@lodiwine.com or (209) 367-4727.

LWC Board Mtg (8/20)
2015-08-20 14:00 - 16:00 | Cellar Room, Wine & Roses Hotel, 2505 West Turner Road, Lodi
For Download: LWC Minutes 7-16-2015 draft
Lodi Winegrape Commission
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent and Posted August 10, 2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission will meet:
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2015
Time: 2:00 P.M.
Place: The Cellar Room, Wine & Roses, 2505 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Review of the July 16, 2015 Minutes
• Action Item
4. Financial Report, July 2015
• Action Item
5. Consideration of Commission Office Lease
• Action Item
6. Commission Meeting Public Comment Policy
• Action Item
7. Chairman’s Report
8. Report of Committees
• Executive Committee
• Grower Marketing
• Lodi Rules
• Research/Education/Communication
• Lodi Wine Country
9. Executive Director’s Report
• Review Executive Director’s Report to Board
• Review of Economic Impact Data
10. Report of other organizations
• California Wine Education Foundation
• San Joaquin County Farm Bureau
• Lodi District Grape Growers Association
11. Public Comment on Items Not Appearing on the Agenda.
12. Agenda Items for Future Meetings
13. Return to open session.
14. Set next meeting date.
15. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Galen Schmiedt (329-8448) or Camron King (367-4727). Persons with disabilities needing special accommodation should contact Camron King, Executive Director, camron@lodiwine.com at least five days prior to the meeting. This notice and agenda is available on the internet in Upcoming Meetings and Events on www.lodigrowers.com.

Lodi Rules Committee Mtg (8/17)
2015-08-17 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission, 2545 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA, 95242, United States
Minutes for dowload: Lodi Rules Minutes 7-13-15
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
LODI RULES COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted on August 7, 2015
Date: August 17, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM
Place: Lodi Wine & Visitor Center
2545 W. Turner Rd., Lodi CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Review and approve July 13, 2015 meeting minutes
4. Second Lodi Rules seal update
5. Sustainability report update
6. Trademark license agreement update
7. Program strategic planning
8. Budget review
9. Other business
10. Set next meeting date
11. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Matthew Hoffman (367-4727), Chris Storm (747-0461), or Camron King (367-4727).
This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events.

PEAS Due to Auditor (8/15)
2015-08-15 | CA

GBA Board Mtg (8/12)
2015-08-12 09:30 - 23:00 | California Water Service Company, Conference Room, 1602 East Lafayette Street, Stockton
For Download: 08122015 GBA Board Agenda with Attachments_final
08122015 GBA CC with Attachments
Board of Directors Meeting
AGENDA
California Water Service Company, Conference Room
1602 East Lafayette Street, Stockton, California
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
9:30am

Rules Audit Docs Due (8/8)
2015-08-08 | CA

R&D Tax Credits
2015-08-06 09:00 - 11:00 | Burgundy Hall, Lodi Grape Festival, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
Research and Development Tax Credits
Co-hosted by the LWC and LDGGA
August 8, 2015
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Lodi Grape Festival Grounds
413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
Lodi winegreowers who participate in research and development activities may qualify for tax credits. R&D activities eligable for tax credits include cultivation techniques, harvest methods, winegrowing and winemakeing process optimization, and bottling and packaging. Credits in the amount of 13 cents back on each dollar spent may be available. Information about the speakers will be available next week.
RSVP to Molly Bjork at (209) 367-4727 or molly@lodiwine.com.

Rules Audit Ends (8/1)
2015-08-01 | CA

Research Committee Mtg (7/29)
2015-07-29 12:00 - 14:00 | Lodi Winegrape Commission
LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION
RESEARCH EDUCATION COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
Sent and posted, Friday May 22, 2015
Date: Thursday July 29, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM
Place: Lodi Winegrape Commission offices, 2545 W. Turner Road, Lodi, CA 95242
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order.
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Approval of previous meeting’s minutes (June 4, 2015)
4. Grower education update
• Coffee Shop,
• R&D tax credit meeting
• Bunch rot GPM meeting
• CDFA nursery certification meeting
5. Demonstration vineyard
6. Proposal for new grower education program – Matthew Hoffman
7. New business
8. Budget review
9. Schedule next meeting
10. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the above items. Questions regarding the meeting can be directed to Research and Education Committee Chairman Charlie Starr (329-7791) or Grower Program Coordinator Matthew Hoffman (367-4727). This notice and agenda is available on the Internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings & Events.
Minutes for download:
Res and Ed minutes 6-4-2015

NSJWCD Mtg (7/27)
2015-07-27 14:00 - 15:00 | Lodi Library Community Room, 201 W. Locust Street
For download:
1. Agenda 7-27-15
2. Minutes 6-29-15
NORTH SAN JOAQUIN WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Monday, July 27, 2015
2:00 p.m.
Lodi Library Community Room
(This facility is handicap accessible)
201 West Locust Street, Lodi CA
The agenda and all noted documentation may be viewed and downloaded at www.nsjgroundwater.org . Requests to receive the agenda and documentation by e-mail may be submitted in writing to the Secretary of the Board. The NSJWCD printed agendas are posted at the District’s location of business at: 318 E. Kettleman Lane, Lodi. The District’s mailing address is: PO Box E, Victor CA 95253.
NOTICE: Members of the public may address the Board of Directors concerning any agenda item during the Board’s consideration of that item. The public may address non-agenda items at the end of the regular meeting. No action will be taken on those items; however, the Board may agendize items for future consideration.
1. Call Regular Meeting to Order/Roll Call
2. Correspondence/Announcements
3. Action Items
Any and all of the following agenda items are subject to action being taken by the Board of Directors by motion, resolution, or ordinance.
Matters Too Late for the Agenda: Action items may be added to the agenda upon determination by a majority vote of the Board that an emergency exists, as defined by state law, or by a 2/3 vote of the Board that (1) there is a need to take immediate action; and (2) that the need for action came to the District’s attention after the agenda was posted.
A. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on June 29, 2015 (Documentation attached – # 2)
B. Discussion and Possible Action to Receive and File NSJWC District Monthly Financial Reports (Documentation attached – #3)
C. Tracy Lake Recharge Project
1. Discussion and Possible Action to Receive and File Tracy Lake Current Financial Reports (Documentation attached – # 4)
D. Discussion and Possible action to approve an Agreement with KSN for Design of the South System Pump Station.
E. Discussion and Possible action to approve an Agreement with Moore Biological Consultants to Prepare a Biological Assessment of the Relocated South Pump Station Site and Pipeline Alignment.
F. Discussion and Possible action to Authorize Walter Sadler to award and enter into an agreement with Ford Construction for the removal of two Surplus booster pump stations.
G. Discussion and Possible Action on the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)
H. Discussion and Possible Action for a Compliance Plan Relating to the Districts Diversion and Use of Water (see documentation # 5)
I. Discussion and Possible Action regarding the District’s Waste and Unreasonable Use Plan (see documentation #6)
J. Discussion and Possible Action regarding Water Delivery Policy-implementing a plan for delivery operations (attaching to system, billing, etc.)
K. Status Report on File Consolidation and Clean Up
4. Discussion Items
5. Director and Staff Reports
A. President’s Report
B. General Counsel Masuda
C. Consultant Walt Sadler
D. Committee Reports
E. Other
6. Public Comment on Items Not on the Agenda
Interested persons in the audience are welcome to introduce any topic within the jurisdiction of the NSJWCD Board. The time allowed for each speaker for comments made by the public is limited to 3 minutes. Matters presented under this agenda item may be discussed, but no action can be taken by the Board at this meeting except as follows:
• Briefly respond to statements made or questions raised.
• Ask a question for clarification.
• Provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information.
• Request staff to report back at a subsequent meeting.
• An individual Board member or the Board itself may have the matter placed on a future agenda.
7. Closed Session
Public Employee Performance Evaluation/Scope of Work – Legal Counsel
Reporting of Reportable Action Taken – all reportable actions taken in closed session will be announced in open session following the closed session, and will be duly noted in the official minutes of the meeting.
8. Motion to Adjourn
Next Regular Meeting of the Board: Monday, August 31, 2015 at 2:00 p.m.

Wine Fest/Giants Game (7/24)
2015-07-24 14:15 - 2015-07-25 00:00 | CA
You’re Invited: Wine Fest at AT&T Park
The Lodi Winegrape Commission invites you to our 3rd annual Wine Fest at AT&T Park on July 24, 2015. Join us for a fun-filled evening of Lodi wine tasting followed by game number one in the Bay Bridge Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics! Details are as follows:
• 2:15pm – Depart the Lodi Wine & Visitor Center (2545 West Turner Road, Lodi) on a chartered bus bound for the city (optional).
• 5:00pm – Enjoy a Lodi wines-exclusive tasting at Seals Plaza, located on the deck behind center field, featuring the following wineries: Michael David Winery, Oak Ridge Winery, Klinker Brick Winery, St.Amant Winery, McCay Cellars, Oak Farm Vineyards, Harney Lane Winery, Peltier Winery, Estate Crush, and LangeTwins Family Winery.
• 7:15pm – Cheer on the San Francisco Giants as they battle the Oakland Athletics.
• 12:00 midnight – Approximate time of arrival (if taking the chartered bus) to the Lodi Wine & Visitor Center.
Tickets are $115 per person and include admission for one into LoCA Wine Fest at AT&T Park, one lower level box seat to S.F. Giants versus Oakland A’s game, and one custom LoCA Wine Fest T-shirt, available in both men’s and women’s sizes. Chartered bus transfer is an additional $15 per person.
If you are interested in joining, please fill out the LoCA Wine Fest Order Form click here and return to Molly Bjork via email at molly@lodiwine.com or via fax to 209.367.0737 as soon as possible.

LWC Board Mtg (7/16)
2015-07-16 14:00 - 16:00 | Cellar Room, Wine & Roses Hotel, 2505 West Turner Road, Lodi, 95242, United States
For Download: LWC Minutes 6-18-15 Draft
Lodi Winegrape Commission
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent and Posted July 6, 2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission will meet:
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2015
Time: 2:00 P.M.
Place: The Deodar Room, Wine & Roses, 2505 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Bagley-Keene Orientation and Training by Brian May
4. Report of the Nominating Committee
• Action Item – Election of Officers for FY 2015-16
5. Review of the June 18, 2015 Minutes
• Action Item
6. Financial Report, June 2015 and YE 2014-15
• Action Item
7. Consideration of Agreements between LWC and CWEF
• Action Item – Approve Managing Agreement
• Action Item – Approve Promotional Agreement
• Action Item – Event Management Agreement
8. Consideration of Commission Office Lease
• Action Item
9. Chairman’s Report
10. Report of Committees
• Executive Committee
• Grower Marketing
• Lodi Rules
a. Lodi Rules fee schedule for 2015-16
• Research/Education/Communication
• Lodi Wine Country
11. Executive Director’s Report
• Presentation of Statement of Activities for FY 2015-16
• Review Executive Director’s Report to Board
12. Report of other organizations
• California Wine Education Foundation
• San Joaquin County Farm Bureau
• Lodi District Grape Growers Association
13. Public Comment on Items Not Appearing on the Agenda.
14. Agenda Items for Future Meetings
15. Closed session to discuss pending litigation. Pursuant to Section 11126(e) of the California Government Code.
16. Closed session regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation of performance, or dismissal of an employee pursuant to Section 11126(a) of the California Government Code.
17. Return to open session.
18. Set next meeting date.
19. Adjourn
Action may be taken on any of the items listed above. Questions regarding the meeting should be directed to Craig Ledbetter (334-6975) or Camron King (367-4727). Persons with disabilities needing special accommodation should contact Camron King, Executive Director, camron@lodiwine.com at least five days prior to the meeting. This notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in Grower News Meetings and Events and on www.lodigrowers.com.

LWC Nominating Comm (7/16)
2015-07-16 12:00 - 14:00 | Thai Spices Restaurant, 2401 West Turner Road
Lodi Winegrape Commission
Nominating Committee
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Sent and Posted July 6, 2015
The Lodi Winegrape Commission will meet:
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2015
Time: 12:00 P.M.
Place: Thai Spices Restaurant, 2401 West Turner Road, Lodi, CA
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call and establishment of quorum
3. Nomination of Officers for FY 2015-16
4. Public Comment on Items Not Appearing on the Agenda.
5. Agenda Items for Future Meetings
6. Adjourn
All agenda items are subject to discussion and possible action. For more information, or to make a request regarding a disability-related accommodation for the meeting, please contact Camron King (209-367-4727) or Nominating Committee Chair Robert Lauchland (209-712-2750). The notice and agenda is available on the internet at www.lodiwine.com in the Grower News, Meetings and Events section and on www.lodigrowers.com in the Upcoming Events section.

ALRB Access Training (7/16)
2015-07-16 12:00 - 13:00 | Burgundy Hall, Lodi Grape Festival, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
ALRB Access Training
Hosted by LDGGA
Thursday, July 16, 2015
Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi
With the recent UFW activity in Lodi, LDGGA has added sessions to the Lodi Grape Harvest Safety Seminar on ALRB Access presented by The Saqui Law Group for those that are interested.
• Grower ALRB Access Briefing (English) to be held prior to the safety meeting at 8:00 am in Burgundy Hall.
• Frontline Supervisor ALRB Access Training (Spanish) will be held at after the safety meeting at 12:00 noon in Burgundy Hall. There is a $35 per person fee for the supervisor training.
Topics covered will include dealing with access filings, dealing with time/place/manner restrictions, knowing your rights, and dealing with aggressive ALRB and union organizers.
Individuals not attending the Safety Seminar, but interested in the ALRB information are welcome to attend just that portion of the day.
RSVP to (209) 339-8246 or info@ldgga.org.
