Maryland Winery Seeks Assistance for Fellow Winemakers in Oregon
Share Article MOUNT AIRY, Md. (PRWEB) March 04, 2021 Linganore Winecellars has joined in a raffle to help raise money for a fellow winemaking family out in Oregon who needs assistance.
Drew Herman, a former assistant winemaker at Division Winemaking, and Johan Vineyards’ Elise Hansen are expecting their first baby in the spring. But recently, the couple received devastating news: Herman has a brain tumor. Drew recently had emergency surgery to remove the tumor and this raffle is raising money for his treatment. We’ve donated our wines to the cause. If you’re able to, please consider purchasing a ticket to the raffle to help this family in need.
Portland’s Wine Industry Hosts Raffle to Raise Money for a Local Winemaker’s Brain Tumor Treatment
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The Portland Wine Community Raises Money for Drew Herman, Facing a Brain Tumor Diagnosis
Drew Herman, a former assistant winemaker at Division Winemaking, and Johan Vineyards’ Elise Hansen, are expecting their first baby in the spring. But recently, the couple received devastating news: Herman has a brain tumor. Herman and Hansen are well-known within Portland’s wine community, so local wine industry workers including Dana Frank of Bar Norman and Thomas Monroe of Division Winemaking started a raffle to raise money for the family; local wineries, wine shops, restaurants, and wine distributors have provided product to be included as a part of the raffle, including (but not limited to) places like Prufrock Wines, Anne Amie Vineyards, Canard, and Division Winemaking. 100 percent of the money in this raffl