About Us
Parallel 45 exists to represent, promote, improve and sustain the Northwest Michigan vineyard and winery industry. Through education and research, P45 provides support in vineyard and winery establishment, operations, and marketing. P45 hosts events throughout the year on many topics relevant to our members’ needs.
Consider joining now. Membership benefits include discounts on events, networking opportunities with other P45 members and access to great information. Your membership is used to support speakers, wine grape research, mailings and other activities.
Meet the Board
Tony Jacobson - President
One time he was elected president of P45
Wes Mateusiak - Vice President
Twice elected for this position
Maddie (FKA) Vint - Scribe Queen
She's a whiz on the keys
Tessa Belanger - Communication
Can get locked out of gmail better than anyone
Michael Call - Newsletter Board Member
He tells us what's happening
Blake Lougheed - Board Member
Runs the google
Ethan Baker - Board Member
He's got ideas and gives them appropriately
Emily Goodell - Treasurer
She the stoic nonvoting keeper of the purse