California fairgrounds facing a crisis: Action is needed now
Our magazine is a major supporter of fairs and fairgrounds in rural areas, including Placer County and Nevada County, because they have a long tradition of celebrating local agricultural bounties dating back to the Civil War — in food, wine and art. The tradition continues to this day, with animals, ag education, rides and attractions, […]
Famous Mother Lode Fairgrounds becomes shelter for Rim Fire
The Mother Lode Fairgrounds in Sonora was a busy place last month. The annual rural fair – dating back to 1889 – drew many thousands of visitors to enjoy the local flavor of arts, crafts, food, beverages, live music, carnival rides and livestock. Now the Fairgrounds have been turned into a temporary Red Cross Shelter […]
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