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SUPPORTING FIRST

RESPONDERS

2 Hawk Vineyard & Winery Releases 9-1-1 Wine

Chris Cook

Photography by David Gibb

he new 9-1-1 Fund is an act of generosity
that will benefit the whole Jackson County
Tcommunity. It was a natural choice for
2Hawk Vineyard & Winery owners Jen and Ross
Allen when they were looking for a way to show
their support of the community that so heartily
welcomed them when they purchased the winery in
2014.

Ross’s 17-year background in law enforcement had
given the Allens a deep appreciation for the men
and women who often put themselves in peril to
keep the rest of us safe. The new 9-1-1 Fund will
support projects and equipment purchases for first
responder agencies in Jackson County. 2Hawk will
donate more than 50 percent of the proceeds from
the 9-1-1 wine’s first release. “We made a pallet of
this wine—56 cases,” Jen says. “We expect to have

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