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WILD TIME IN MANTECA
The blockbuster movie, "Where the Wild Things Are," tells about a mythical place.
HOLIDAY FUN IN THE 209
There's plenty to do this holiday season in Manteca, Ripon, and Lathrop.
FEAST OF ST. NICHOLAS
RIPON – It's an ornate culture full of festive attire and traditions dating back to the 13th century.
Portuguese traditions center around nativity
Many Portuguese Americans celebrate Christmas with an emphasis on the nativity, and as a time to rejoice in the birth of Jesus Christ.
Las Posadas: Nine days of celebrating Christmas
Maria Ochoa grew up in Michoacán.
Sweet treats, family gatherings for Christian Assyrians
Christmas is just one day a year, but for Assyrian American Civic Club President Raymond George, he wishes the festivities to be enjoyed for much longer.
Keeping Swedish culture alive with St. Lucia Day, Tomte
"God Jul Och Ett Gott Nytt Ar!" or in other words, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Carol Swenson’s holiday treat
When Carol Swenson gets together with her close friends at Christmas, she will have a special treat for them. Not exactly out of this world, but pretty close to it.
DEATH VALLEY VACATION
DEATH VALLEY - Hell's Gate. Dante's View. The Funeral Mountains. Coffin Peak. Badwater.
Manteca, Ripon, Lathrop offers plenty of holiday cheer events
There's plenty to do this holiday season in Manteca, Ripon, and Lathrop.
Holiday parades light up downtown
Christmas in Turlock and Hilmar is all about parades. For Turlock disregard culture is being celebrated in this year's parade, while the Hilmar event will highlight the area's agricultural roots.
Christmas cheer in Modesto
The City of Modesto will be offering an entire day full of Christmas cheer as the town presents three distinct celebrations on Dec. 1.
Celebrate the holiday season in Stockton
STOCKTON – It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Stockton as the city prepares to host its annual tree lighting ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 5:30 p.m.
Program makes skiing available to all
No one should be denied a fun, sporty vacation because of a physical or mental condition. For over 25 years, The Winter Skiing Unlimited program has provided many deaf, blind, paraplegic, quadriplegic and developmentally disabled individuals a chance to experience an otherwise missed opportunity: snow skiing.
Articles by Section - LIVING IN 209
A-legion-ce to VETS
RIPON – Commander Ernie Tyhurst of the Clinton McCausland Post 190 of the American Legion has a history of service to his community and to his country during his colorful lifetime. He joined the Legion four years ago and is in his second year in its leadership. He is now a life member.
Franscella helped put Ripon VFW on the map
RIPON – Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars' Post 1051 in Ripon, John Franscella, has served three tours aboard the U.S.S. Hancock assigned to the F-8 Fighter Squadron in the Gulf of Tonkin between 1968 and 1970.
American Legion supports Turlock
While Memorial Day allows locals to take a moment to thank veterans for their service and sacrifice, several veteran organizations continue to contribute year-round to the community. From supporting sober graduate nights to hosting flag retirement ceremonies, veteran societies such as the American Legion support and further the goals of the community through their financial contributions.
Sharpe Depot American Legion in search of members
LATHROP – Charles McGonegal is looking to boost membership at the Sharpe General Depot American Legion Post 632.
OPENING NEW DOORS
MANTECA – The briefcase sits on a ledge near the front window of the Village Sandwich Shoppe, open and overflowing with folders and paperwork.
Legion more than a social club for men
The impact the American Legion has had on the lives of veterans – even those who don't know that the organization exists – is unquestioned.
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