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Winery fundraiser raises money for wounded vets, their families 

Last year's Warriors Helping Warriors Event at Tackitt Family Vineyards. Photo by Robert Binder.

Last year’s Warriors Helping Warriors Event at Tackitt Family Vineyards. Photo by Robert Binder.

Last year, over $24,000 was raised by this event

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Tackitt Family Vineyards wine, featuring the EOD label, donates proceeds to the EOD Foundation.

–On April 9, Leon Tackitt and his wife Cindy, will be hosting their 5th annual Warriors Helping Warriors fundraiser at their winery, Tackitt Family Vineyards in San Miguel. Proceeds go to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Warrior Foundation. This foundation offers support and assistance to both active duty, veteran and wounded EOD military, their families and the families of fallen EOD warriors.

Financial, psychological, educational, peer to peer assistance and ongoing support is provided through The EOD Warrior Foundation, whose mission “is to disarm the challenges of the EOD family by providing our support with compassion and caring to every individual we serve.”

Join Leon and Cindy Tackitt at their fundraiser on April 9th. Have fun helping on the bottling line. Make homemade pizzas. Try out skeet shooting, robot racing and various other activities. Enjoy the daylong flow of music, food and of course, Tackitt Family Vineyards wine, featuring the EOD label, proceeds going to the EOD Foundation.

Last year, over $24,000 was raised by this event.

If a company would like to be a sponsor of this great event, please contact Leon at: [email protected].

Tickets, available as of March 1 and are $30 each, and must be purchased in advance on the website: www.tackittfamilyvineyards.com. Please call for further information: (805) 467-9490.

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