The WineFest No. 12 committees make WineFest possible. Their generous donations of their time and expertise among many other things are essential to the success of WineFest.
WineFest No. 12 Committee Volunteers
- Peggy Schneeman Reagan, Event and Sponsorship Chair
- C.J. Anderson-Johnson, Volunteer Chair
- Anne Dougherty, Program Chair
- Dr. Gordon and Andrea Poggetto Drake, Fine Wine Dinner Co-Chairs
- Jeannie Joas, Decorations Co-Chair
- Shad Klukas, Logistics/Operations Chair
- Penny Kodrich, Live Auction Chair
- Joanne Mullen, Special Reserve Reception Chair
- Yvette Mullen, Silent Auction Chair
- Rachael Scherer, Decorations Co-Chair
- Mary Spencer, Grand Tasting Co-Chair
- Lisa Thom, Grand Tasting Co-Chair
Wine Advisory Committee
- Alicia Anderson, France 44 Wine & Spirits
- David Anderson, France 44 Wine & Spirits
- Scott Anderson, WineFest Consultant
- Judi Britt, Beam Wine Estates
- Allisun Clemons, World Class Wines
- Dale Cochrane, Johnson Brothers
- Larry Colbeck, The Wine Company
- Phil Colich, Hennepin-Lake Liquor
- Bill Coy, Vintage U
- Dan Daul, Quality Wine and Spirits
- Marion Dauner, Vino Copia
- Brian Daunheimer, Grand Pere Wines
- Leslie Defries, Beam Wine Estates
- Jerry DeRose, Griggs, Cooper and Company
- Robert Dollarhide, Quality Wine and Spirits
- Michael Dougherty, Barrel Auction Chair
- Mike Elling, Foster’s Wine Estates Americas
- Tim Fagely, Foster’s Wine Estates Americas
- Dr. Alfie Fish, WineFest Advisor
- Chris Griese, World Class Wines
- Peter Herlofsky, Bellboy Corporation
- John Hoffman, Winery Associates
- Kathy Huber, Liquor Depot
- Andrew Kass, Sutler’s Wines & Spirits
- Dr. Lee A. Kitzenberg, Community Volunteer
- Frank Kohoutek, Wine Merchants
- Joe Kotnik, WorldWide Cellars
- Dan Manning, Haskell’s
- Marc Marchionda, Buon Giorno Italia
- Tom McFadden, The Wine Group
- Kelly Morlock, Phillips Wine & Spirits
- Brad Musolf, Trinchero Family Estates
- Robert Nicols, Forest Glen Family of Wines
- Kevin Patty,
Wine Auction Chair
Bill Paustis, Paustis Wine Company - Bob Plantenberg, Tavernello
- Brian Reagan, Community Volunteer
- Dale Roberts, Community Volunteer
- Jim Sokolowski, Community Volunteer
- Sheila Stewart, Wine Merchants
- Jim Surdyk, Surdyk’s
- Mike Thomas, Thomas Liquors
- Marty Ullman, World Class Wines
- Brad Weiss, WineStreet Spirits
- Steve Wilhoit, Vino Source


