Clausen, Oden earn top honors

Nell Clausen and Marcus Oden, realtors with RE/MAX Prime located in Sequim, have been recognized by the Sequim Association of Realtors. Clausen received the Realtor of the Year Award and Oden was the recipient of the Community Service Award for 2017.

Clausen moved to Sequim in 2003 and has more than 35 years of sales and customer service experience. In 2017, she facilitated 27 property transactions.

Oden grew up along the Olympic Peninsula and has been helping Sequim residents buy and sell their homes since 2012. Oden supports the Sequim Food Bank each year by fundraising and running the North Olympic Discovery Marathon in their name.

Annual Co-op meeting set

All members and stock-holders are invited to the 83rd-annual meeting of The Co-op Farm and Garden, set for 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 22, at 216 E. Washington St. The membership will be electing two persons to Board of Trustee positions.

There will be reports from the accounting firm Leffel, Otis, and Warwick and The Co-op management team. Attendees will have an opportunity to win Co-op gift cards. Refreshments will be served. Call 360-683-4111, email to info@theco-opfarmandgarden.com or see www.theco-opfarmandgarden.com for more information.

Wine blending class set at Wind Rose Cellars

Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St., hosts a wine blending class from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. Taste five of the classic Bordeaux grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cab Franc, Malbec, Carménère and Petit Verdot. Classmates get to taste the five wines and then create their own blend from those varieties. Fee applies. Call 360-681-0690 by Jan. 17 to reserve a space.

In addition, Wind Rose Cellars hosts a release party for its newest wine, offering complimentary tastes of the 2017 Muscato from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27.