Held on March 28, 2025 at the Walter Clore Center in Prosser, WA, the Great Women of Washington Wine luncheon honored seven pioneering women of Washington Wine:

Connie Crawford, grower, Crawford Farms
Jean Ferguson, co-owner, L’Ecole Winery, presented by Megan Clubb
Darcey Fugman-Small, co-founder, Woodward Canyon Winery
Patricia Gelles, co-owner, Klipsun Vineyards
Julie Grieb, general manager, Treveri Cellars
Lane Hoss, marketing and operations, Anthony’s Restaurants
Peggy Patterson, co-owner, Hoodsport Winery

Cynthia Nims, author and culinary consultant, moderated the discussion.

A welcome reception was held the night before at WIT Cellars. Women winemakers from across the state poured at both events.

All proceeds from the event went to the Alliance Scholarship Fund.