September 4th, 2007
PRESS RELEASE “Loose Goose Wine Festival Returns to Santa Clarita Valley October 4-7, 2007″
“October will be Wine Month in the SCV” by Michele E. Buttelman, The Signal newspaper, Santa Clarita, California, August 21, 2007
Loose Goose Wine Festival, Oct. 4-7. It may only be July, but it doesn't mean you can't anticipate and anxiously await the calendar turning to October, which can only mean one thing - the return of the Loose Goose Wine Festival. Festival founder, Peter Goossens said last year's festival drew thousands of visitors to the greater SCV area…...
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“Save the Date for the Third Annual Loose Goose Wine Festival” The Magazine of Santa Clarita, July 24, 2007
What makes Santa Clarita the place to be the first weekend in October? Why, the third annual Loose Goose Wine Festival, of course. Gather the flock for this year’s edition October 4 to 7....
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“The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” by Michele E. Buttelman, The Signal newspaper, Santa Clarita, California, November 17, 2006
It is the most wonderful time of the year! Festival of Trees, the official kickoff to the holiday season in the Santa Clarita Valley, will open today and run through Sunday at a new location in the Valencia Industrial Center...
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“Loose Goose Pours a Golden Gala” by Michele E. Buttelman, The Signal newspaper, Santa Clarita, October 15, 2006
The Golden Goose Gala - first held last year as the black tie kickoff to the weekend Loose Goose Wine Festival - teased its guest list with a "mystery location" to be revealed at the last possible moment - the morning of the exclusive event...
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“Loose Goose Wines, Dines 4,000″ by Jessica Marks, The Signal newspaper, Santa Clarita, October 9, 2006
The second annual Loose Goose Wine Festival wrapped up five days worth of celebratory activities Sunday, when visitors gathered at Bridgeport Park for fun, exotic wines and to raise money for charity...
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‘Sideways’ Author Rex Pickett and Latin Jazz Legend Pete Escovedo to Appear at Loose Goose Wine Festival? Top 40 Charts, October 8, 2006
Rex Pickett, author of the critically acclaimed novel "Sideways," which became a 2004 Academy Award and Golden Globe Award winning film by the same name, makes a book signing appearance at the Loose Goose Wine Festival in the Santa Clarita Valley this weekend, Oct. 7...
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“On the Links with the Loose Goose” by Michele E. Buttelman, The Signal newspaper, Santa Clarita, October 8, 2006
The inaugural Loose Goose Golf Classic played host Thursday to 108 golfer on the greens of the Tournament Players Club in Valencia. The event was themed around golf, wine and cigars...
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TGIF: Weekend Events, ABC Channel 7 Los Angeles, October 6, 2006
It's a great weekend to get out and enjoy all that Southern California has to offer. Get ready to have some fun. The Loose Goose Wine Festival is underway in the Santa Clarita Valley...
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“Loose Goose Aims for New Heights” by Adam Clark, The Signal newspaper, Santa Clarita, California, October 4, 2006
Thousands of guests are expected to flood Bridgeport Park in Valencia this weekend as organizers of this year's Loose Goose Wine Festival prepare for what they hope will become the most successful wine gala in the Los Angeles region...
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About the Loose Goose, LLC
The Loose Goose, LLC, personal wine purveyors and consultants, headquartered in Santa Clarita, California was founded in 2005. The Loose Goose provides personal wine tasting services and selection consulting to clients, both individual and corporate. In that same year, the company established the Loose Goose Wine Festival. The Loose Goose draws upon Belgium-born founder Peter Goossens' passion and extensive knowledge of wine and culinary pleasures for its inspiration.
About Peter Goossens
Native of northern Belgium, Peter Goossens is no stranger to the world of wine and culinary pleasures having grown up in the Dutch-speaking region where love for gourmet cuisine was a deep-rooted family tradition. His grandfather was a successful industrialist investor, who held one of the largest private wine collections on mainland Europe. His father, an artist and award-winning pastry chef, was well regarded for his mastery in chocolate and sugar confections. Goossens arrived stateside in 1987 as an exchange summer camp counselor in the Big Bear, California area. He returned to the states in 1996 providing international consulting services for various entertainment projects.
About Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Health Foundation
The Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Health Foundation raises funds for the capital needs of Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, a 217-bed, not-for-profit community hospital and trauma center located in the Santa Clarita Valley, in order to meet the healthcare needs of the community while fostering volunteerism and positive community awareness of the hospital. For more info:
www.henrymayo.com
About The Brenda Mehling Cancer Fund
The Brenda Mehling Cancer Fund (BMCF) supports patients ages 18-40 currently undergoing cancer treatment by helping young adults in treatment maintain self-respect by minimizing the stress of associated financial challenges. The BMCF covers services to meet daily needs, such as home health care services, temporary housing, rent, insurance, and food. The Fund also covers co-payments required by many health plans for medical care. For more info:
www.bmcf.net
About The Santa Clarita Valley Jaycees
The Santa Clarita Valley Jaycees (Junior Chamber of Commerce) is a community service group of individuals between the ages of 21-40 dedicated to making a positive impact in the Santa Clarita Valley through involvement in service projects and community events. For more info:
www.scvjaycees.com
MEDIA Inquiries
Teresa Todd, McCabe Todd Consulting
(661) 299-4000
m-t-todd@pacbell.net
