¡Salud! raises more than $830,000 for worker healthcare
Sherwood, Ore.—¡Salud! announced its 26th annual Oregon Pinot Noir Auction weekend raised more than $830,000 for vineyard worker healthcare. Since its inception in 1991, ¡Salud!, which is a collaboration between Tuality Healthcare and Oregon wineries, has raised more than $14 million. ¡Salud! provides year-round direct care to workers at approximately 150 vineyards throughout the northern Willamette Valley through its mobile medical unit.
This year’s ¡Salud! events at Ponzi Vineyards in Sherwood, Ore., were presented by O’Brien Design Build & Open Concept Architecture. Lynn and Ron Penner-Ash of Penner-Ash Wine Cellars were presented with the Los Heroes de ¡Salud! award for their contributions to the ¡Salud! program and winemaker, Rollin Soles of ROCO Winery was honored as this year’s Legacy Winemaker.
