Winery Tour 2020 New Form! October 2020 though the day started with snow tire temps (42º) and an ominous overcast, it all broke shortly after we began the drive – sun, warmer temps – perfectly pleasant day!arriving at 1st destination, the city park in Martinsville2nd destination – Cedar Creek Winery and Distillery waivers to sign, pens to sanitize, free raffle tickets to distributetime to open whatever picnic goodies you brought with youor Sliders, as the case may becatching up with long-time friends, meeting new members, toothen the checklist of instructions from our prez and event hostwith Gigi (Brentlinger) ensuring everyone is paying attention (at 6′ social distance)seems to be workingabout time to load upis the car taking a picture of her taking a picture of the carready to roll!the bulk of today’s CIR fleet‘the winery is over here, and the distillery over there’beautiful facilitiesnew construction designed to look weatheredtastings available, of course (small sips, to be sure)time to gather for the first of nine raffle drawings (three here)CIR 1st Lady Judy pulls the first raffle ticket (cash prize for the winner)Weaver realizes his two tickets have the same number (oooops – problem quickly rectified)Fearless Leader heads the parade of Porsches, etc.striking sunlit colors aboundas we roll through wonderful Hoosier countrysidethrough villages, past farms & churcheswhat a day for this, aynearing our 3rd destinationthe Salt Creek Winerytime to enjoy a tasteand the companysuch an enjoyable afternoonin a wonderful locationagreedsaddle up for the final leg of our tourFearless Leader once again at the headwe wind up the hill to the top of the overlooksoak in the colorful afternoonwith cheeses, salami, crackers, and more raffle drawings (Rob with the bucket of tickets)our tour comes to a close (just as a wedding is about to begin!)the photographer enjoys shooting a few parting pics Post navigation Previous Post John PaulselNext Post Speedway Animal Rescue Charitable Contribution November 2020
