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Hilton Sonoma Wine Country

3555 Round Barn Boulevard
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
707.523.7555 ph 707.569.5555 fax
www.WineCountryHilton.com

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Winter In Wine Country CMP Packages
Valid Jan. 1-April 30, 2008

Deluxe Complete Meeting Package
$249 Per Person

  • Basic Training A/V package: podium, lavaliere mic, projector and screen
  • Wireless Internet for Presenter in Meeting Room
  • Pad, pen, water and mints at each setting
  • Meeting Room Set-up and Rental charges
  • Buffet Breakfast in our Nectar Restaurant (80 items)
  • Morning refresh
  • Deli Sandwich Lunch
  • PM Break
  • Overnight stay in Deluxe Accommodations
  • Bottle of wine for meeting planner upon arrival

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Premium Complete Meeting Package
$299 Per Person

  • Upgraded A/V package: podium, lavaliere mic, projector and screen, easel and pad of paper
  • Wireless Internet for ALL attendee’s in Meeting AND Sleeping rooms
  • Pad, pen, water and mints at each setting
  • Meeting Room Set-up and Rental charges
  • Buffet Breakfast Served in Meeting Room
  • Morning refresh upgraded coffee
  • Buffet Lunch
  • Specialty PM Break
  • Overnight stay in Deluxe Accommodations
  • VIP upgrade and in-room amenity
  • Bottle of wine for meeting planner upon arrival

Must mention this promotion at the time of booking; offer subject to availability. Meeting Package is applicable for groups of 10-50 attendees. Prices do not include service charge (20%) or sales tax (8%).

Geyserville Inn

21714 Geyserville Avenue
Geyserville, CA 95441
www.geyservilleinn.com

We are offering very competitive room rates for groups, reduced site rental fees, and discount coupons for breakfast or lunch in our restaurant.

Flamingo Resort

2777 Fourth Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 528-1233 or (707) 545-8530
sales@FlamingoResort.com
www.FlamingoResort.com

Complete Meeting Package Fall/Winter 2007-2008

Includes:

  • Deluxe Accommodations
  • General Session Meeting Room Rental
  • Group Continental Breakfast
  • AM/PM Coffee and Beverage Breaks
  • Buffet Lunch
  • Basic Audio Visual
  • Free Internet Service
  • 1 Comp Room for every 20 rooms

Deluxe Room

  • Weekdays (Sun-Thurs)
    $149 pp, per night
  • Weekends
    $179 pp, per night
    (Executive King Room +$20,
    Suite + $100)
  • Includes all taxes and gratuities
  • Meets state per diem guidelines

BeautifulPlaces, Vacation Homes of Distinction

539 First Street West
Sonoma, CA 95476
800-495-9961
Liza Graves
www.beautiful-places.com
www.countrysojourns.com

BeautifulPlaces specializes in wine country villa rentals and epicurean adventures. Many of our villas are perfect for corporate events, intimate meetings and executive retreats.

For bookings between now and June 1, meeting planners will receive a 10 percent discount or commission.

From spectacular hilltop estates with views, to cozy vineyard cottages, BeautifulPlaces offers a variety of unique venues. BeautifulPlaces is featured in the February issue of Smart Meetings magazine.

BeautifulPlaces has been recognized as one of the world's best villa rental companies byConde Nast Traveler and Travel+Leisure.


Airlines

Horizon Air Adding Second Santa Rosa-Seattle
Flight for Spring and Summer Travel

Horizon Air Newsroom
http://newsroom.horizonair.com

Horizon Air will add a second flight between Santa Rosa and Seattle from April 6 through Oct. 26. The flight is being added to better accommodate the need for air travel to and from Sonoma County when demand is traditionally the highest.

The new seasonal flight will depart from Santa Rosa at 8:35 p.m. and from Seattle at 5:55 p.m. It will be in addition to year-round service to Seattle that is currently offered from Santa Rosa at 10:30 a.m. and from Seattle at 12:45 p.m. The flights take two hours and 10 minutes.

In addition to Seattle flights, Horizon also serves Sonoma County with daily nonstop flights from Los Angeles and Portland. All flights are operated with the airline’s quiet and comfortable 76-seat Q400 turboprop aircraft.

Tickets for the additional Santa Rosa-Seattle flight are available for sale now through sonomacounty.com.


Wineries

Family Wineries

1-888-433-6555

Family Wineries Tasting rooms have expanded and have opened their second cooperative multi-winery tasting room in Sonoma County. Both tasting rooms can arrange private VIP tastings for groups.

The new Family Wineries tasting room is located at 9380 Sonoma Highway (Highway 12), Kenwood, in Sonoma Valley and features wines from Tandem, David Noyes, Spann, SL Cellars, Macrae Family and Collier Falls.

The original Family Wineries location is at 4791 Dry Creek Road in Healdsburg and features wines from Collier Falls, Lago di Merlo, Dashe, Meitz Cellars, Philip Staley and Forth.

Both tasting rooms have picnic grounds and picnic supplies including gourmet meats and cheeses.

Rosso & Bianco

707-857-1435
info@RossoBianco.com
www.RossoBianco.com

Renovations at Rosso & Bianco winery have begun!

The Tasting Room is OPEN for regular business and serves up fun, food and adventure as usual in a new space on the south side of the property.

Although, the café is temporarily closed, the new café will be open for both lunch and dinner service, and the winery will include expanded tasting areas surrounded by shopping and movie memorabilia.

Kendall-Jackson Wine Center~ Sonoma County

5007 Fulton Road
Fulton, CA
(707) 576-3805
Contact: Debbie Timm, Assistant Tasting Room Manager
(707) 576-3803
debbie.timm@kjmail.com

All the flavor, diversity and charm of Wine Country come together on 120 acres known as the Kendall Jackson Wine Center. Private Tasting and Garden Tours available for groups.

Tasting Room
Guests can taste from the entire celebrated range of Kendall-Jackson wines. While enjoying their tasting, guests will enjoy pursuing the upscale selection of gifts. The innovation drawing the most praise this season is the Wine & Food Pairing, an inspired blend of wine with culinary creations by the in-house culinary team.

Culinary Garden
A starring feature of the Wine Center is one of the largest organic culinary gardens open to the public. Chefs count on the remarkable range of produce and herbs for use in their innovative food and wine pairings, while sensory garden plots acquaint visitors with the herbs, fruits and flowers that inspire wine flavor descriptors.

Contact us today for group prices and reservations. Tour buses and limos are welcome.


Tour Companies

Vineyard Riders

304 Moonlight Circle
Cloverdale, CA 95425
(707) 483-7363
www.vineyardriders.com
Contact: Jerry Camotta
jerry@vineyardriders.com

From June 7 through Oct. 11, Vineyard Riders will offer Sonoma County and Northern California full-service motorcycle tours. Four-, five-, and seven-day tours include motorcycle rentals, hotels, most meals, wine-tasting tours.

Some tours include Safari West tours and offer optional excursions like hot air balloon rides, Bodega Bay, day spa trips, shopping, and much more. Also featuring Railroad Square hotels and Santa Rosa night life.


Meetings Services

Brass Spatula Personal Chef and Catering Service

2420 Gardner Ave
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Elyse Bolton
(707) 569-4468
elysebolton@brassspatula.com
www.brassspatula.com

The Brass Spatula provides personal chef and small event catering services for Santa Rosa, Sonoma County and surrounding areas, which include weekly, biweekly or monthly meal packages and in-home catering (from romantic dinner packages to special occasion parties for up to 30 people). We also offer dinner and massage packages, corporate gift packages and more.

Planning a vacation to Sonoma County? From Bodega Bay to the historic town of Sonoma, enjoy the attention of a personal chef during your stay.

A personal chef is an affordable alternative to dining out, or spending your precious vacation time shopping and cooking. All meals are prepared in your accommodations using the freshest local ingredients and are tailored to your needs.

Let the Brass Spatula plan, shop, cook, and clean up for you! Enjoy your chef for one night, two or the entire week. All you need to do is sit back and relax.

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