Marc Mondavi Chosen as Honorary Chair for the 34th Annual Harvest in the Vineyards Benefit Auction

Top Quote The Mt. Diablo Silverado Council, Boy Scouts of America has chosen Marc Mondavi, as Honorary Chair for its 34th Annual Benefit auction, to be held on Sat. Nov.2, 2013, at The Meritage Resort and Spa, 875 Bordeaux Way, Napa, CA. Marc is the eldest son of Peter and Blanche Mondavi and grandson of Cesare and Rosa Mondavi, the Napa Valley winemaking pioneers. End Quote
  • San Francisco, CA (1888PressRelease) July 17, 2013 - The Mt. Diablo Silverado Council, Boy Scouts of America, is pleased to announce the selection of Marc Mondavi, as Honorary Chair for our 34th Annual Benefit auction, Sat. Nov.2, 2013, The Meritage Resort and Spa, 875 Bordeaux Way, Napa, CA.

    Marc Mondavi is the eldest son of Peter and Blanche Mondavi and grandson of Cesare and Rosa Mondavi, the Napa Valley pioneers who purchased the historic Charles Krug winery in 1943. As co-proprietor with his brother Peter, Jr., he works closely with their father, Peter Sr. on issues of strategic importance, including stewardship of all the winery's brands.

    A point of pride with Marc is the double-digit growth of the winery's value-priced brand, CK Mondavi over the past four years. "Our success with this brand is based on our commitment to quality and value. Family ownership has allowed us to have a unique relationship with our suppliers and the public." anything that impacts the final product."

    The Harvest in the Vineyards Benefit Auction has raised over $1 million dollars in support of Scouting programs in its thirty-three years. The event showcases wines from the Napa valley, plus unique Napa Valley tours, exotic vacation getaways, entertainment and golf packages, restaurants gift certificates, specialty services and much, much more. Registration information for the November 2nd Benefit auction can be found at www.bsa-mdsc.org/funding/special-events/harvest-vineyards-gift-and-wine-auction
    Recent past honorary Chairs include: Bob and Evalyn Trinchero, Koerner Rombauer, Stan Teaderman, Jayson Pahlmeyer and Pat and Julie Garvey.

    The Mount Diablo Silverado Council develops and supports the programs of the Boy Scouts of America, Contra Costa, Lake, Napa and Solano counties to serve nearly 13,000 youth annually. The council's $3 million annual budget is financially supported by dedicated donors and special events like the Harvest in the Vineyards Benefit Auction.

    Contact: John Fenoglio, Scout Executive, john.fenoglio ( @ ) scouting dot org (925) 674-6150 or Jessica McGinley, Administrative Assistant, (925)674-6101, jessica.mcginley ( @ ) scouting dot org.

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