Toasting to 2010 – Wineries all over the Paso Robles Wine Country hosted New Year’s Eve parties to remember. Above, cheerful tasters at Robert Hall winery enjoy a night of dinner, dancing and delicious wine. Photo by Hayley Thomas.

In true Paso Robles Wine Country form, many locals raised full wine glasses in a toast this New Year's Eve, enjoying swanky parties at a variety of local wineries.

Robert Hall Winery threw a Casablanca-themed bash and guests dressed accordingly as wine tasters donned glamorous tuxes and gowns to start the 2010 New Year off with a splash of old Hollywood elegance.

Brian Gardner of Arroyo Grande said he'd like to learn how to balance his married life with his business obligations in the coming year while Jennifer Khay of San Francisco said her New Year's resolution would be to stay healthy and fit.

"I love the area," she said. "I come about...

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