10 • October 2017 • UPBEAT TIMES, INC. Upbeat in Petaluma, CA!


BIG FALL GUIDE 2017 ~ EVENTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND More!


Saturday, October 6-8 The 2017 Harvest Fair


Santa Rosa, CA. ~ Taste the Best of Sonoma County - Oc- tober 6 - 8, 2017. In 2017, the Harvest Fair will mark its 43rd year of showcasing our coun- ty’s grand harvest which con- tinues to result in world-class wines, award winning beer and a plethora of culinary wealth. In


2015, with over 26,000


votes, the Harvest Fair was vot- ed the Best Annual Festival of Sonoma County. Each October, thirsty


travelers from across


Do you know this guy? We do! He’s Upbeat and was spotted manning the Dempsey’s booth serving up quality suds at the recent Petaluma Beer Festival! The one and only Andrew Floraday! Tell Dempsey’s staff you saw him in Upbeat! It’s a


great place to eat and hang out, and you can even pick up a copy of the Upbeat Times! ~ P.A.D.


“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Nelson Mandela


the entire US, are beckoned to Santa Rosa to participate in a complete farm to table experi- ence, inspired by the county’s hard working farmers, ranch- ers, vintners and producers. 707.545.4203. 1350 Bennett Valley Rd. Santa Rosa


Nov. 3 & 4


AUTUMN LEAVES SENIOR CITIZENS CLUB ANNUAL FUNDRAISING


CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE


Sebastopol, CA. ~ Nov. 3 & 4, 9:00am to 3:00pm St. Sebas- tian’s hall, 7983 Covert Lane, Sebastopol. White elephant booth, baked goods, jams & jellies, crafts, plants, new items. Donations for tickets for $500.00 and gift prizes. Lunch available from 11:00AM to 2:00PM. E-mail:


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plequeen@comcast.net ~ 707- 824-0253


Petaluma, CA. ~ A little fun in the dark is good for everyone! Petaluma People Services Cen- ter 18th Annual Neon Rose, Champagne and Moonlight Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, October 27. Golfers at all levels of skill are encour- aged to participate. Teeing off at 5:00pm, we do have a little bit of fun in the dark. The en- thusiasm from the community for this kind of tournament has been wonderful. PPSC is a multi service non-


profi t organization dedicated to improving the social and economic health of our com- munity by providing programs that strengthen the dignity and self-suffi ciency of the individ- ual. PPSC is in 43rd year of service to Petaluma and south- ern Sonoma County. PPSC has fi ve signifi cant core service areas: Counseling, Senior Ser-


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Friday, October 27 Petaluma People Services Center 18th Annual Neon Rose,


Champagne and Moonlight Golf Tournament


Weird Facts & Trivia - 2


Germany in the 15th century: As in England, table manners in 15th century Germany were coarse. Even though forks had been in use in Germany since the 14th century, both men and women would still rather eat with their fi ngers.


The anti-adhesion properties of cranberry juice may inhibit the bacteria associated with gum disease and tooth decay.


It is an aggravated assault In Louisiana, to bite someone with your false teeth, but simple assault if you bite someone with your natural teeth.


No one knows for sure who invented the Tequila Sunrise, but it was listed in bar guides of the 1960s. The Tequila Sunrise was also featured the 1976 novel by Cyra McFaden ‘The Serial.’


Like birds, cats have a homing ability that uses its biological clock, the angle of the sun, and the Earth’s magnetic fi eld.


www.williebirdsrestaurant.com


A Sonoma County Tradition! “Turkey always and turkey all ways!”


Williebird’s Restaurant 1150 Santa Rosa Ave


Santa Rosa • 707-542-0861 10 • October 2017 • UPBEAT TIMES, INC.


Restaurant Hours: Monday - Saturday 7:00AM - 9:00PM Sunday 7:00AM - 8:00PM


Williebird’s Retail Store 5350 HWY 12,


Santa Rosa • 707-545-2832 “Those who do not know how to see the precious things in life will never be happy.” ~ Alex Flinn


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