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Ken Bogucki to lead wine tasting at Inn

Master Sommelier Ken Bogucki will lead a series of wine tastings starting tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. at the Wooster Inn and running each Saturday until Feb. 27.† The tasting will feature different wines from around the world, focusing on the fundamentals of wine tasting, whites, new and old reds and Ohio Quality Seal wines. Each of the four tastings will focus on a different genre of wine from various countries.† Students† will recieve a discounted price of $30 per session or $90 for all four.

Petitons in motion for animal rights

Animal rights activists have drafted a petition for a proposed Ohio constitutional amendment for Novemberís election.† The state attorney generalís office is currently reviewing petition language. The Humane Society of the United States and other animal rights activists have joined forces as Ohioans for Humane Farms to create the petition.

The proposed constitutional amendment would enforce four animal care standards on the recently approved Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board.

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