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Queens, N.Y., museum's new venture focuses on wine.
Publication: Daily News (New York, New York) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) Publication Date: 22-SEP-05 |
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COPYRIGHT 2005 Daily News
Byline: Demitri Diakantonis
Sep. 22--The Queens County Farm Museum will add some new flavor to its collection, once the vineyards recently planted on their Floral Park farmland are ready for harvest.
According to museum president James Trent, the vineyard, started in May 2004, was truly a hands-on project. Trent and a half-dozen museum staffers and volunteers planted row upon row of wine grape seeds by hand on the property.
"The growth has been astonishing," he said. "We haven't tasted the wine yet, but...
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