Friday, February 28, 2014

2/28 HONORE COMFORT, SONOMA COUNTY VINTNERS, SUSAN ZIRINSKY, CBS, 48 HOURS, STEVE EVANS

HONORE COMFORT - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SONOMA COUNTY VINTNERS

Honore Comfort, joined the Sonoma County Vintners as Executive Director in 2006.  Formerly with Foster’s Wine Estates, Ms. Comfort brings an extensive background in wine marketing, consumer marketing, and not-for profit management to the organization.  As Group Brand Manager for Luxury Imports for Fosters, Ms. Comfort was responsible for marketing major wine brands to the North American market including Penfolds and Wynn’s along with other boutique luxury brands.  Prior to the merger with Foster’s, she managed the Rosemount Estate brand for Southcorp Wines and was responsible for a 2 million case business in the US, Canada, and Latin America. She started her wine career as Director of Marketing for a small, family owned winery in Sonoma County’s Dry Creek Valley.

Ms. Comfort gained her marketing and advertising expertise while working as Director of Print Media for Macy’s West in San Francisco.  Her career also includes four years as a successful strategic planner and corporate fundraiser for the Art Institute of Chicago, and other non-profit museums and institutions around the United States. Honore has a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Arts Administration both from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History from the University of California, Berkeley.  Ms. Comfort lives in Healdsburg with her husband, and together they manage their micro-vineyard of 40 year-old Dry Creek Valley Cabernet.

www.sonomawine.com

Take a look at these beautiful photos! It is definitely a great time of the year to visit Sonoma County!























SUSAN ZIRINSKY - EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, “48 HOURS: THE LAST CONFESSION” 

MORE THAN FIVE DECADES AFTER A YOUNG WOMAN WAS MURDERED FOLLOWING A TEXAS CHURCH VISIT,  IS HER FAMILY ANY CLOSER TO SEEING A FORMER PRIEST SUSPECTED IN HER KILLING BROUGHT TO JUSTICE?


Richard Schlesinger and 48 HOURS report on the investigation into the murder of a young woman more than 50 years ago and the efforts family members and police have taken to bring a priest to trial in “The Last Confession” to be broadcast March 1, 2014 (10:00 PM ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

It’s a case that involves allegations of a cover-up, involves secrets hidden for years by people who say they know what happened, and is one that has again become a hot topic in Hildago County, TX.



STEVE EVANS   "THE MOVIE GUY"

GREAT MOVIES OPENING THIS WEEKEND AND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS AND HOPES. FIND OUT WHAT MOVIES ARE WORTH YOUR HARD EARNED MONEY. GET SET FOR THE WEEKEND.