A Sneak Peek at Saturday’s Bella Vista Farms Event
Bella Vista Farms Animal Sanctuary – May 3rd, 2014 from Alan Ernesto Phillips on Vimeo.
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Or So it Seems … Saying Goodbye To Books
I lugged two boxes to my classroom, my arms aching. Once there, I spread out scores of books on the table in the front of the room. “Take one or two,” I said. “There’s some good stuff here.” My… Continue Reading
Or So it Seems … Up on the Rooftop
Once a year, in April, my house tries to kill me. That’s when I go to the rooftop to prance around, attempting to revive my aging swamp cooler. Sure, I’m up there in the fall, too. But it’s no problem… Continue Reading
Or So it Seems … Shipping Out – One Box at a Time
The phone rings, and it’s my son, Joe, calling from the Naval Training Center. He’s got good news. His hard work and solid test scores have moved him up the food chain a bit and earned him additional privileges. We… Continue Reading
Dust off Your Financial Plan
Spring is officially here. Before you get started with your spring cleaning, perhaps another matter deserves some dusting off—that long-term financial plan. April is National Financial Literacy Month—the perfect time to spring into action when it comes to planning your… Continue Reading
Measles Case Reinforces Importance of Vaccines
A Shasta County adult is recovering from the measles, Shasta County Public Health has confirmed. The patient is at home and was instructed to remain quarantined from others to prevent the spread of this highly contagious disease until their infectious… Continue Reading
27th Annual Lemurian Shasta Classic Mountain Bike Race
The 27th Annual Lemurian Shasta Classic Mountain Bike Race will be held at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area near Redding on Saturday, April 26. The parking lot at Whiskeytown Lake’s Brandy Creek Marina will be the start/finish area for the 2014… Continue Reading
Shasta High School Presents Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “South Pacific” 44th Annual Spring musical
Shasta High School is pleased to present Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific at the David Marr Theatre, May 1-3 and May 8-10. Set on a tropical island during World War II, this romantic classic won ten Tony Awards, including Best… Continue Reading
Pavlo to Perform in Redding on April 10, 2014
PBS favorite and Mediterranean music superstar, Pavlo, presents his fiery guitar mastery at the historic Cascade Theatre on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for this performance are $40 (adults) and $20 (students), available online at www.cascadetheatre.org or… Continue Reading
Or So it Seems … Geezer Radio
The cassette player in my 20-year-old Taurus has jammed, and I’ve been reduced to listening to nothing but local broadcasting. This is a mixed blessing. Now that my car radio’s five buttons are set to the top AM/FM oldie-stations, I… Continue Reading
