['CORPORATE', 'UPDATE', ' ', ' ', 'Ste.', 'Michelle', 'Receives', 'World', 'Wine', 'Award.', 'At', 'the', 'New', 'York', 'Wine', 'Expenence', 'gala', 'on', 'May', '21,', '1985,', 'Ste.', 'Michelle', 'Vint-', 'ners', 'Incorporated', 'was', 'one', 'of', 'only', '68', 'wineries', 'worldwide', 'chosen', 'to', 'receive', 'a', 'Critics’', 'Choice', 'Award.', 'Held', 'at', 'Windows', 'on', 'the', 'World', 'Restaurant', 'in', 'New', 'York', 'City’s', 'World', 'Trade', 'Center,', 'the', 'event', 'honored', 'the', 'principals', 'of', 'the', 'most', 'fa-', 'mous', 'winenies', 'in', 'the', 'world.', 'The', 'winners', 'were', 'chosen', 'by', 'The', 'Wine', "Spectator's", 'board', 'of', 'editors', 'after', 'taking', 'nominations', 'from', 'journalists,', 'im-', 'porters,', 'retailers', 'and', 'restaurateurs', 'across', 'the', 'United', 'States.', 'The', 'black-tie', 'event', 'was', 'the', '“Oscar', 'Awards”', 'of', 'the', 'in-', 'ternational', 'wine', 'world,', 'with', 'a', 'roster', 'of', 'wine', 'celebrities', 'in', 'atendance.', 'Ste.', 'Michelle', 'was', 'represented', 'at', 'the', 'awards', 'ceremony', 'by', 'its', 'chairman', 'of', 'the', 'board,', 'Henry', 'A.', 'Schones,', 'and', 'Peter', ' ', 'Bachman,', 'director', 'of', 'winery', 'operations.', '“We', 'are', 'pleased', 'to', 'have', 'been', 'selected', 'for', 'this', 'distinction,”', 'remarked', 'Mr.', 'Schones.', '“This', 'award', 'recognizes', 'Ste.', "Michelle's", '50', 'years', 'of', 'pioneering', 'efforts', 'in', 'winemaking', 'in', 'Washington', 'State', 'and', 'the', 'quality', 'of', 'wines', 'being', 'made', 'in', 'the', 'Columbia', 'Valley.”', 'The', 'winery', 'is', 'one', 'of', 'only', '20', 'Ameri-', 'can', 'wineries', 'to', 'receive', 'The', 'Critics’', 'Choice', 'Award.', 'One', 'other', 'Washington', 'winery,', 'Columbia,', 'also', 'was', 'honored.', 'Other', 'winemakers', 'who', 'received', 'the', 'award', 'included', 'California’s', 'premier', 'wineries', 'like', 'Robert', 'Mondavi', 'and', 'Schramsberg,', 'and', 'well-known', 'interna-', 'tional', 'names', 'such', 'as', 'Moet', '&', 'Chandon', 'and', 'Chateau', 'Mouton', 'Rothschild.', 'Created', 'as', 'a', 'fund-raiser', 'for', 'The', 'Wine', "Spectator's", 'Scholarship', 'Foundation,', 'the', 'event', 'was', 'attended', 'by', 'winery', 'principals', 'representing', 'the', 'greatest', 'wines', 'and', 'champagnes', 'of', 'Italy,', 'Germany,', 'Spain,', 'Portugal,', 'Australia', 'and', 'the', 'United', 'States.', 'Legendary', 'race', 'driver', 'A.J.', 'Foyt', 'poses', 'with', 'his', 'Gilmore/Copenhagen-sponsored', 'race', 'cars.', 'The', 'low-slung', 'Indy', 'car', '(foreground)', 'is', 'a', 'Cosworth-powered', 'March', '85C,', 'which', 'Foyt', 'used', 'in', 'the', '1985', 'Indianapolis', '500.', 'Driving', 'the', 'Gilmore/Copenhagen', 'Oldsmobile', '#', '14', '(', 'background),', 'Foyt', 'will', 'race', 'in', 'six', 'or', 'seven', 'events', 'on', 'the', 'Grand', 'National', 'stock', 'car', 'trail', 'this', 'year.', 'The', 'two', 'different', 'cars', 'showcase', 'Foyt’s', 'versatility', 'as', 'a', 'driver', 'because', 'negotiating', 'the', '1,550', 'ib.', 'Indy', 'car', 'requries', 'a', 'much', 'different', 'style', 'from', 'the', '3,700', 'lb.', 'stock', 'car.', 'Foyt', 'has', 'been', 'a', 'winner', 'in', 'both', 'series', 'with', '67', 'Indy', 'car', 'vicones', 'and', 'seven', 'Grand', 'National', 'triumphs.', 'Photo', 'credit:', 'David', 'Chobat.', 'Greenwich', 'Pro-Am', 'Benefits', 'YWCA', ' ', 'The', 'Company', 'has', 'long', 'been', 'one', 'of', 'the', 'sponsors', 'of', 'the', 'Greenwich', 'Pro-Am', 'Golf', 'Tournament,', 'an', 'annual', 'charity', 'event', 'which', 'benefits', 'Greenwich-based', 'non-profit', 'organizations.', 'The', 'tourna-', 'ment', 'was', 'held', 'June', '10', 'at', 'the', 'Tamarack', 'Country', 'Club', 'in', 'Greenwich,', 'Connecti-', 'cul', 'Each', 'year', 'the', 'Pro-Am', 'raises', 'approxi-', 'mately', '$65,000', 'in', 'charitable', 'contribu-', 'tons,', 'and', 'a', 'different', 'charity', 'is', 'selected', 'every', 'year.', 'This', "year's", 'Pro-Am,', 'which', 'drew', 'a', 'gathering', 'of', 'professional', 'golfers', 'and', 'amateurs,', 'raised', 'an', 'estimated', '$68,000', 'for', 'the', 'YWCA', 'Child', 'Care', 'Services.', 'The', 'Greenwich', 'Pro-Am', 'was', 'founded', 'nine', 'years', 'ago', 'by', 'Louis', 'F.', 'Bantle,', 'chair-', 'man', 'of', 'the', 'board', 'and', 'chief', 'executive', 'officer', 'of', 'U.S.', 'Tobacco;', 'William', 'Cola-', 'sacco,', 'tournament', 'coordinator', 'and', 'di-', 'rector', 'and', 'former', 'secretary', 'of', 'U.S.', 'Tobacco;', 'and', 'Joseph', 'Germani,', 'Pro-Am', 'tournament', 'director.', '“Lou', 'Bante', 'is', 'a', 'charity-oriented', 'man,”', 'remarked', 'Mr.', 'Colasacco.', '“He', 'was', 'very', 'enthusiastic', '[about', 'the', 'Pro-Am]', 'once', 'he', 'saw', 'a', 'chance', 'to', 'give', 'to', 'a', 'Greenwich', 'charity.”', 'Acthe', 'recent', '1985', 'Tournament,', 'Nich-', 'olas', 'A.', 'Buoniconti,', 'president', 'and', 'chief', 'operating', 'officer', 'of', 'U.S.', 'Tobacco', 'and', 'a', 'former', 'Miami', 'Dolphins', 'linebacker,', 'was', 'paired', 'with', 'touring', 'professional', 'Mick', 'Soli,', 'who', 'shot', 'a', '69', 'in', 'the', 'second', 'round', 'of', 'the', 'Westchester', 'Classic.', 'Expressing', 'his', 'enthusiasm', 'for', 'the', 'charity,', 'Mr.', 'Buoniconti', 'said,', '“I', 'can’t', 'tell', 'you', 'how', 'many', 'guys', 'we', 'have', 'down', 'at', 'UST', 'who', 'want', 'to', 'get', 'into', 'this', 'tournament', 'and', 'play.', "There's", 'a', 'line', 'of', 'them.', 'After', 'you', 'find', 'out', 'where', 'the', 'money', 'goes.', 'you', 'want', 'to', 'play', 'in', 'it”', 'Both', 'Mr.', 'Colasacco', 'and', 'Mr.', 'Germani', 'are', 'instrumental', 'in', 'coaxing', 'professional', 'golfers', 'to', 'participate', 'in', 'the', 'Pro-Am.', 'Pro-', 'golfer', 'Jim', 'Dent', 'was', 'one', 'of', 'those', 'per-', 'suaded', 'by', 'Mr.', 'Germani.', '“I', 'got', 'to', 'play', 'when', 'Joe', 'came', 'up', 'to', 'me', 'in', 'Florida,”', 'said', 'Mr.', 'Dent.', '“The', 'Pro-Am', 'is', 'a', 'fun', 'weekend', 'to', 'get', 'out', 'and', 'relax', 'playing', 'with', 'the', 'amateurs,', 'and', 'I', 'know', 'the', 'mon-', 'ey', 'is', 'going', 'to', 'a', 'good', 'cause.”', 'The', 'Pro-Am', 'is', 'co-sponsored', 'each', 'year', 'by', 'U.S.', 'Tobacco,', 'American', 'Can', 'Company,', 'Alexander', '&', 'Alexander,', 'Inc.,', "Chesebrough-Pond's,", 'Inc.', 'and', 'Howmet', 'Turbine', 'Components', 'Corp.', 'eee', '16', ' ', 'TIWA', '004115']