‘Summer Guide & Whats UP!


cious they are also full of antioxi- dants as are most berries! Straw- berries, raspberries, gooseberries and mulberries all do well in big containers, half wine barrels and gigantic terra cotta pots are the proper sizes to use and look for spe- cial, tall, strawberry pots. You’ll find them at your favorite Nurseries!


If you are search- ing for the perfect summer tea, look no further. Tradi- tional Medicinals , right here in So- noma County, has created a great combination of organic green tea with dandelion root. Steaming hot it’s reminiscent of your morning cup of Joe and iced it’s the quintes- sential ‘Lipton’ black tea of sum-


A Greener Healthier Planet! ... continued from page 7 mer picnics. You decide.


To forget how


ourselves. Mahatma Gandhi


to dig the Earth and tend the soil is to forget


Lots of new gardening books are out, including author Gayla’s Trial’s ‘Grow Curious’, creating ‘joy, wonder and discovery in your garden.’


And we


are all waiting with baited breath for Alys Fowler’s book with Steve Benbow, ‘Letters to the Bee- keeper’, coming out in fall.


Gardens are for


the soul as much as they are for a greener, healthier planet. Gardens are therapeutic, fulfilling, chal- lenging, stimulating and satisfy- ing. Gardens are meditation, soft colors, brilliant colors, rambling, brambling, living and dying, vital creations of chaos.


SANTA ROSA, CA. ~ There’s only one thing better than go- ing to the Sonoma County Fair… and that’s being part of it! Temporary jobs and volun- teer positions are available for the 11 day Holidaze-themed Fair, coming August 3 -13 to the fairgrounds in Santa Rosa. Positions are open for team members with varied skills and abilities. Apply now for an up- close experience with the Fair and to play an essential role in making this year’s Sonoma County Fair run like a tried and true holiday tradition.


The Sonoma County Fair loves to work with students—to help them apply their strengths, learn new skills and network with people in our community. Applications will be taken un- til the positions are filled, but don’t


delay!


See these cute lorikeets at the Sonoma County Fair! “You are not a victim. No


matter what you have been


through, you’re still here. You may have been challenged, hurt, betrayed, beaten, and discouraged, but nothing has


defeated you. You are still here! You have been delayed but not denied. You are not a


victim, you are a victor. You have a history of victory.”


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“Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.” ~ Stephen R. Covey Interviews now in progress. are


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It’s easy to apply for a job or volunteer position with the Sonoma County Fair. Position descriptions, information and applications forms are avail- able on the Fair’s website at sonomacountyfair.com/fair/ jobs-volunteers. Look for the appropriate category and appli-


cation form, and be sure to read instructions.


Yosemite Robin! ~ by PAD


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