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Texas Wineries affected by Hurricane Ike

Raymond Haak of Haak Vineyards & Winery had “mostly minor damages and the winery power was restored on Monday afternoon just in time to receive our last harvest from the high plains today” (Sep 15, 2008) Frascone Winery was not quite as fortunate though:  Update (9/20/2008): Hurricane Ike has completely demolished the winery and all […]

Salado Wine Seller? For President?

Would’nt you rather sit back and relax drinking a glass of wine rather than listening to the candidates drown on and on every night about health care reform? Instead of a “State of the Union” Address what about a wine tasting or wine of the month club? Wine is good for the heart and the […]

Salado Chocolate Festival

The festival kickoff begins on Friday evening with an Evening of Chocolate & Wine from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at the Salado Wine Seller. Carriage rides and Belgian horses will provide transportation from both Stagecoach Inn and the Holiday Inn Express to the event location. Guests will be invited to savor the taste of […]

Newsom Vineyards Looms Large in Texas Wines

Newsom Vineyards Looms Large in Texas Wines by Wes Marshall September 2, 2008 published on Appellation America at http://wine.appellationamerica.com/wine-review/615/Newsom-Vineyards.html# If Texas had a Bordeaux-like list of first growth vineyards, Neal Newsom’s Texas High Plains appellation property would be listed as Superior First Growth. He sells to dozens of wineries all over the state, most of […]

Finding Love at the Wine Seller!!!

So there are stories of people meeting here for their first date, anniversaries, and so on. But the most fun we have had with love found were our Anole.  We had a lonley male for the longest time……… and finally he found his love!!!! So come on down and maybe you will find your love […]

Congratulations Salado Scrappers!

Lynn Renfro and Drew Van Winkle dump water on Salado Scrappers coach Keith Fisher and his players after they beat the Belton A’s 9-1 on Thursday for the championship of the Texas Teenage Baseball Machine Pitch State Tournament in Belton. The Scrappers finished 5-0. (Mitch Green/Telegram) Picture from Temple Daily Telegram, August 1, 2008

Salado’s Signature Event

Salado’s 42nd Annual Art Fair and  ‘Best of the Best’ Fine Art  Sale & Reception!   August 2nd & 3rd     Meet Dalhart Windberg at the ‘Best of the Best’ Fine Art Sale & Reception – Tickets $50.00   Salado’s Art Fair     August 2nd & 3rd, 2008 Tickets $5.00      Quick Links Salado […]

ADELEA’S–new restaurant in Salado

I’ve just attended the ribbon cutting for a brand new restaurant at 302 N. Main Street here in Salado.  Their website is Adelea’s on Main.  It is owned by two sisters and the place is BEAUTIFUL!  Now there is another great place to have a glass of wine in Salado and I’m looking forward to doing some wine […]

Shy Tree plays at Salado Silver Spur AUG 17, 2008

Hello! My son, Josh Brown, will be in concert with his wife Alison and their band, Shy Tree, on Sunday, August 17th at 7:00 at The Salado Silver Spur. If you would like to listen to his music, please click on this link and go to Audio and press Listen. http://www.sonicbids.com/epk/epk.aspx?epk_id=106582 I am on a […]

Grape Growing in Bell County

http://www.temple-telegram.com/story/2008/07/24/50987 http://www.temple-telegram.com/story/2008/07/24/50986   Grape Growing in Bell County is featured in Temple Daily Telegram again!