Femme de Joie has to confess she has never harbored any desire to take a Hawaiian vacation. This might be partly because she’s spent most of a lifetime right here in Shasta County, getting sunburns on the sandy beaches of… Continue Reading
If you live in the US of A, chances are good that you own a grill – according to the Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Association, 75% of Americans own a smoker or grill, and 61% of them use it year… Continue Reading
Volunteers are needed for a community picnic/barbecue that will feed the poor and homeless in Redding. It’s being held on July 4th (Independence Day). If you would like to donate your time or food, please write to: communitypicnic2016@hotmail.com This event… Continue Reading
What defines barbecue? And what is the difference between barbecue and grilling? Though the terms are frequently used interchangeably and the results (usually) delectable, they mean very different procedures and end results. As Chris Schlesinger explains in his 1990 book… Continue Reading
On a hot July day Femme de Joie and Amice del Signore took Highway 99 toward Chico, blithely ignoring the “expect 20 minute delays” signs. After what seemed like two weeks in a hot oven, they popped up in Los… Continue Reading
The Asphalt Cowboys’ 59th Annual Barbecue is happening at Lake Redding Park on Sunday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. This is an annual event in which proceeds will benefit 2012 Rodeo Week events. Come out and enjoy… Continue Reading
Shingletown Medical Center will host the 6th Annual Harvest Wine & Brew Fest at the beautiful UpCountry Gardens in Shingletown on Saturday, August 27th, from 2 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. This fundraiser will help raise money for their 2011 Annual… Continue Reading
Have you been invited to a pool party or barbecue? Going on a picnic? Heading for the lake as a guest on a boat? Grab that tote, throw in the sunscreen, mosquito repellent, hand sanitizer/wipe-ups, towels, and you’re ready to… Continue Reading
What: Join Tehama County for the 3rd annual Ribs, Rods and Rides at Rolling Hills Casino
When: Saturday (June 4), 9 a.m.
Where: Rolling Hills Casino, 2655 Barham Ave, Corning, CA 96021
This Saturday morning, over two dozen hot air balloons will launch at dawn from Rolling Hills Casino, followed … Continue Reading
What: Shasta Senior Nutrition Programs’ Older Americans Barbecue – lunch, live music and prizes
When: Tuesday, May 24, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: 100 Mercy Oaks Dr., Redding, CA
Cost: $3 suggested donation for seniors, $6.50 general admission
Shasta Senior Nutrition Programs (SSNP) is celebrating Older Americans Month to show appreciation and support for the senior population that … Continue Reading
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