‘Classic Car Weekend:’ A cruise down memory lane
Posted: Thursday, Aug 26th, 2010
Hayley Thomas
Staff writer
When the sun shines on North County classic car enthusiasts come Labor Day weekend, gleaming paint jobs and polished chrome curves will likely return the favor tenfold.
Participants of the three-day Paso Robles Classic Car Weekend are busy waxing, polishing and prepping their show-stopping rides for the anticipated cruise night and car show slated for ...more
Threshing, eggs and more in store
Posted: Thursday, Aug 26th, 2010
There's so much going on! Get out your planner or calendar, and here we go…
Threshing Bee
On Saturday, Sept. 4 Jack Creek Farms will be hosting its annual Threshing Bee from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is free and fun for all ages with several new additions this year like the opportunity to ...more
California wine to be celebrated for sixth year
Posted: Thursday, Aug 26th, 2010
To help celebrate September 2010 as California Wine Month - proclaimed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for the sixth consecutive year - many of the Golden State's wineries, winegrape growers and regional associations are hosting special consumer events surrounding the state's signature beverage.
"California has long been known for our production of superior, award-winning wines," said Governor Schwarzenegger in ...more
Growers applauded for awe-inspiring oils
Modified: Monday, Aug 23rd, 2010
Before an estimated 10,000 people made their way to Paso Robles Downtown City Park for the Seventh Annual Paso Robles Olive Festival, local olive growers, producers and festival volunteers met at the Paso Robles Inn Ballroom for a night of recognition and celebration.
The Olive Oil Festival social mixer and award ceremony aimed the spotlight on several top-notch olive ...more
Boy Scouts retire ‘Old Glory’
Posted: Monday, Aug 23rd, 2010
Paso Robles Boy Scout Troop 60 members, families and friends gathered at the Collins First Class Camp to hold an official flag retirement ceremony on Sunday, Aug. 22. The troop is sanctioned to officially retire United States flags and collects them during the year to retire at the official ceremonies... ...more
Moonlight Mechanic leaves the light on
Posted: Thursday, Aug 19th, 2010
Hayley Thomas
Staff writer
Moonlight Mechanic owner and technician Julie Polak said after her business suffered a burglary on Christmas morning, she's received calls asking when the shop will close its doors.
Those doors are far from closing, instead, they'll continue to be propped wide-open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Last Friday afternoon Polak celebrated ...more
Ag Happenings
Posted: Thursday, Aug 19th, 2010
I had a great time at Kids Day at the Farm at Jack Creek Farms and met Sandi Redman. Redman used to work at Old Country Deli in San Luis Obispo and she loves to cook. Her friends talked her into putting all her recipes together in a cookbook, "From Sandi's Kitchen," which is now available at Jack Creek ...more
Creston Rodeo just weeks away
Modified: Thursday, Aug 19th, 2010
The Creston Classic Rodeo, slated for Sept. 10 through 12, is only weeks away, and there's still time to support the queen contestants by purchasing raffle tickets for $1 each. Ten percent of all money raised in the raffle will go to the raffle winner, and the winner does not need to be present at the rodeo to ...more
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