Finger Lakes Riesling Festival donates more than $22,000 to the Greater Canandaigua Y

Posted at: 09/18/2012 3:55 PM

nullRiesling Festival organizers presented the Greater Canandaigua Y with a check worth more than $22,000. The money is used to fund new and existing programs at the center. 

The festival has raised more than $120,000 over the last four years. 

Howie Jacobson, Riesling Festival Co-Founder, said, “Thousands of children and thousands of families benefit from what goes on here at the Y everyday all year long and we felt it was really appropriate." 

More than 30,000 people took part in the Riesling Festival this year.

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