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Experience Napa, Mendozza or Bordeaux without leaving La Grange -- PDLG's Spring Wine Tasting!

If you're wine novices wanting to learn or an experienced wine drinker wanting to find your next favorite bottle, we at the Park District have just the thing for you.

Wine can be confusing. Red or white? Dry or sweet? Fruity or earthy? Pair with fish or meat?

If you're a wine novice wanting to learn more or an experienced wine drinker wanting to find your next favorite bottle, we at the Park District have just the thing for you.

The Park District of La Grange is holding its inaugural Spring Wine Tasting from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, April 19 in the DeSitter Room, the banquet hall located on the second floor of the PDLG Recreation Center (536 East Ave. in La Grange).

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The tasting will be led by the staff of Winestyles of Seven Bridges. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about and sample more than 30 types of wine from around the world as well as enjoy some tasty hors d’oeurves.

What's even better is this: Find a bottle you love, and you will be able to order it right there -- at a discounted price! Additionally, each participant will receive a customized Park District of La Grange wine tasting glass to take home after the event.

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The cost of this event is only $19 for residents of La Grange and Countryside, $21 for residents of Western Springs, La Grange Park, Brookfield, La Grange Highlands and McCook and $25 for everyone else. Participants must be 21 years old or older and must pre-register for this event by Sunday, April 7. Space is limited to the first 80 registrants, so sign up today at Recreation Center or online at www.pdlg.org (program no. 143527-01) with a valid online account.

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