From Saturday, June 24 2006 - 8:00am To Sunday, June 25 2006 - 5:00pm Every day
Jun.24 & 25 Summer Solstice Weekend with El Dorado Winemakers
Special wine & food pairings and Summer Solstice fun at 23 El Dorado wineries. Friday Solstice event ticket holders get special wine discounts at participating wineries. There will be an array of events at the various wineries from barrel tastings, more special wine and food pairings, artwork and extended hours All Day Visit the website or call the 800 number for a map of participating wineries. No charge for most activities www.ElDoradoWines.org For more information contact: (800) 306-3956
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Finance leaders from the International Monetary Fund's 185 member countries on Saturday endorsed a plan by major economies to chart a course out of the credit crisis, hoping the broader support will calm markets.
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