You're invited to the public grand opening, ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for the new Welch Center for Wine and Viticulture at the Benton Harbor Lake Michigan College Campus!
The Welch Center is LMC's new $7 million, 14,000 sq ft teaching winery, that's designed to provide Wine & Viticulture Technology students with a state-of-the-art environment to gain a hands-on education in the art, science, and business of winemaking.
The dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony will begin at 4 p.m. followed by a public open house. Speakers include Debra Johnson, chair of LMC's Board of Trustees; LMC President, Dr. Trevor Kubatzke; LMC supporters, Mike and Lisa Welch; John Braganini, President of St. Julian Winery; and Adam McBride, owner of Hickory Creek winery and current LMC Wine & Viticulture Technology student.
Parking in available in Lot A, off Yore Avenue, north of The Mendel Center with shuttle service to the wine center.
Those planning to attend should RSVP by August 11th to 269-927-6579 or www.lakemichigancollege.edu/welchcenteropening
You can also learn more about the Wine & Viticulture Technology program by visiting www.lakemichigancollege.edu/wine
Date and Time
Tuesday Aug 27, 2019
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
Tuesday, August 27th
4:00 - 7:00 pm
Location
Welch Center for Wine and Viticulture
Lake Michigan College
2774 E. Empire Ave.
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Fees/Admission
FREE