According to the Oregonlive A “little snowball” of an idea placed a million dollars worth of wine in the hands of health care workers from Eugene to Portland. This gift of wine is the Willamette Valley wine industry’s way of saying “thank you” to the people risking their lives on the COVID-19 front lines.

On May 4-5, employees from the Newberg Mail Room, Mitchell Wine Group, Galaxy Wine Company and Northwest Distribution and Storage loaded their vans with 1,413 cases of wine and 268 cases of non-alcoholic sparkling wine grape juice. The bottles were delivered to Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) and Legacy Health in Portland, Providence Newberg Medical Center, and PeaceHealth Medical Group and McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center in Eugene.

Read more at source: Oregonlive