On the Job Hunt: California Winery Owned and Operated by Veterans -- FOX NewsAt the Lavish Laines tasting room in Livermore, California, each glass of wine poured represents the achievement of a remarkable winery. It's run not by experienced winemakers, but by veteran soldiers, marines and airmen: ex-military who couldn't find a job, until they found Josh Laine.
"It's all about providing for our own, and that's what I want to do- make sure the veterans are taken care of," says Laine.
The 26-year old former Marine says after he got into California winemaking several years ago, he recruited some of his Marine Corps buddies to help him out with the "grunt work," everything from planting grapes to web design. He soon discovered veterans make terrific vintners.
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My Comment: This is a cause that I can drink to.
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