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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" background="043fd5a3.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#993366" FACE="Bart" ><B>Cork Poppers </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#990099" FACE="Bavand" ><B>Fine Wine & Spirits</B></FONT><B>    </B><B> |  </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#990033" FACE="Bangle" ><B>  </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cork Poppers "><U><B>HOME</B></U></A></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About Us"><U>About Us</U></A>   |   <B>News and Events</B>   |   <A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Wine Of The Month Club"><U>Wine Of The Month Club</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id28.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Join Our Mailing List"><U>Join Our Mailing List</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Location"><U>Location</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U>Contact Us</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Our Products and Services"><U>Our Products and Services</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Links"><U>Links</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Orders"><U>Orders</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="044d2b03.jpg"> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFCC00" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>News and Events</I></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><U>Wine Tastings Every Saturday, and Some Friday's!!</U></B></div> <div> <B><U>Read Below For Dates and Details</U></B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0b54a930.png" border=0 width="74" height="147" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> ================================================</div> <div> <I><B>ALL WINES 10% OFF DURING TASTINGS</B></I></div> <div> ========================================================</div> <div> <IMG SRC="1a0b4900.png" border=0 width="180" height="144" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >WEB COUPON $$</FONT></div> <div> <U>NAME                                                                                  </U></div> <div> <U>ADDRESS                                                                          </U></div> <div> <U>CITY                                                                                    </U></div> <div> <U>STATE                                                                                 </U></div> <div> <U>PHONE (optional)                                                              </U></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> This Coupon Entitles The bearer to 15% off any same or mixed case of 750ml Bottles of wine.   One time use only, form must be filled out, offer not valid with sale items or other coupons.  Just print and present at store register.</div> <div> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</div> <div> MANY OTHER IN STORE ITEMS!!!!!</div> <bR> <div> CHECK OUT OUR 15% OFF TABLE EVERY WEEK<FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#0033CC" FACE="Brando" > !!!</FONT></div> <div> ================================</div> <div> <B><U>Free Local Delivery Over $50.00 Available Now!!</U></B></div> <bR> <div> WE NOW OFFER SHIPPING DAILY. CONTACT US FOR DETAILS.</div> <div> =================================================</div> <div> Tara also.......</div> <div> Passed Level1 </div> <div> Introductory Sommelier</div> <div> February 29, 2008</div> <div> AND....</div> <div> Level 2</div> <div> Certified Sommelier</div> <div> March 1, 2008</div> <div> of The Master Court of Sommeliers</div> <div> ====================================================</div> <div> CONGRATULATIONS</div> <div> To Tara......</div> <div> For Graduating her Course at the </div> <div> "Sommelier Society of America"</div> <div> on January 24, 2008</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1f996920.png" border=0 width="150" height="146" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> ===================================================================================</div> <div> <B>Another Baby Has Arrived!!!!!</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Taylor Has A Brother - - </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Evan Joseph Pike</B></div> <div> <B>July 6, 2007</B></div> <div> <B>8:20 Am</B></div> <div> <B>20 inches 7 Lbs</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Joe and Will are Uncles Again!!!!!</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="302ad080.jpg" border=0 width="173" height="264" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>=======================</B></div> <div> <B>CONGRATULATIONS!!</B></div> <div> <B>To Lenice & Will......</B></div> <div> <B>On Friday May 25, 2007</B></div> <div> <B>They Welcomed Ava Grace</B></div> <div> <B>6 Lbs 14 oz</B></div> <div> <IMG SRC="3041bd40.jpg" border=0 width="283" height="212" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>====================================</B></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="389" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 349 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="27a7d440.jpg" border=0 width="381" height="324" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> AP Photo</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> World Champion Steelers defeat Seahawks 21-10 in </div> <div> Super Bowl XL </div> <div> ===============================================================</div> <div> Cork Poppers</div> <div> is Celebrating</div> <div> Another</div> <div> Addition</div> <div> Welcome To The World</div> <div> Taylor Elizabeth Pike!!!!</div> <div> September 5, 2005</div> <div> 5lbs 13 oz</div> <div> 18 1/2 inches</div> <div> <IMG SRC="232b84a0.jpg" border=0 width="440" height="330" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> She is Actually Much Bigger Already!!</div> <div> ==================================================================================</div> <div> <I><B>Congratulations to Joe for passing his Sommelier Test with the </B></I></div> <div> <I><B>"Sommelier Society of America"</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>July 5, 2005!!</B></I></div> <div> <IMG SRC="1f996920.png" border=0 width="150" height="146" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <I><B>------------------------</B></I></div> <div> <B>IT'S A BOY!!!!!!</B></div> <div> <B>Dominic William Crocitto</B></div> <div> <B>January 23, 2005</B></div> <div> <B>8lbs, 13 oz 21 in</B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1630dc90.jpg" border=0 width="269" height="201" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Congratulations To Lenice and Will!!!</B></div> <div> ====================================================================================================</div> <div> <IMG SRC="070580a0.jpg" border=0 width="344" height="266" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#660000" FACE="Batang" >On July 23, 2004</FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#660000" FACE="Invitation" ><B>Cork Poppers</B></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#660000" FACE="Batang" >had our </FONT></div> <div> <B>"Ribbon Cutting Ceremony"</B></div> <div> We were welcomed to the community by </div> <div> The Wantagh Chamber of Commerce.</div> <div> <I>Included in the above photo from left-right are:</I></div> <div> <I> Owner of Realty Advisors, Christopher Kaufman; </I><I>Miss Wantagh, Marissa Porcelli; The 1rst Vice president of The Wantagh Chamber of Commerce, Lucy Farinella; </I><I>State Assemblyman, David G. McDonough; </I><I>Town of Hempstead Clerk, Mark Bonilla; Town of Hempstead Councilwoman, Angie M. Cullin; The President of The Wantagh Chamber of Commerce, Marion Romeo; The past President of The Wantagh Chamber of Commerce, Norman Sammut; </I><I>the 4 owners of  </I></div> <div> <B>Cork Poppers </B></div> <div> Joe & Tara Pike, Will & Lenice Crocitto; <I>The 2nd Vice President of the Wantagh Chamber of Commerce, Laura Dupkin Memisha; </I><I>Nassau County Legislator, Dennis Dunne Sr.; </I></div> <div> <I>Mrs. Dave Denenberg</I><I> </I></div> <div> ===================================</div> <div> <B>Come Browse Our Custom Built Wine Store and Visit Our Temperature Controlled Fine Wine Room For The Feeling of Visiting Your Own Wine Cellar</B></div> <div> <B> </B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#660000" FACE="Arial" ><B><IMG SRC="051bc8d0.jpg" border=0 width="188" height="141" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </B></FONT> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#660000" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="052bf8f0.jpg" border=0 width="191" height="143" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <IMG SRC="05301010.png" border=0 width="1" height="1" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <I><B><U>Look Below for Fun Photos</U></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="05301010.png" border=0 width="1" height="1" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="055edb20.jpg" border=0 width="237" height="178" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#660000" FACE="Batang" ><B>Lenice, Will, Pat (Our First Official Customer) Joe & Tara</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="05301010.png" border=0 width="1" height="1" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="057f1b50.jpg" border=0 width="241" height="181" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#660000" FACE="Batang" ><B>Gary, Joe & Mike Toast our Opening with Us and a Bottle of Chateau Leoville Las Cases (Wine Spectator Score of 100 Points) A Bargain at twice the price, Thanks Mike!</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>===================================</B></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <U>Tuesday August 24, 2004 Gov. Pataki signed a bill allowing liquor stores to be open 7 days a week.  </U></div> <div> <U>Starting September 6, 2004, we will be </U></div> <div> <U>Open on Mondays </U></div> <div> <U>from 9:30am-8:00pm</U><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="05301010.png" border=0 width="1" height="1" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>