would like to, but too many things including work going on
I believe once you buy your ticket and are in the door, all bets are off! You can eat riggies to your heart's content, and since it is a competition between many different places you get to sample riggies from many different establishments. I don't know about the wine tasting if they have a 'cutoff' if someone has sampled a bit too much...
tpbm finally has a day off tomorrow but will be spending it driving to Rochester to drop off an educational display and help their orchid club set up their orchid display - so still work but fun work though nearly a three hour drive each way