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Contruction Training Program Expands to Five Counties! The Night Life Great News! North Bay Construction Corps
Sonoma County, CA. ~ Te North Bay Construction Corps (NBCC), a construction exploration and training program for local high school seniors in their last semester of high school, is now accept- ing applica- tions
for the
2019 Corps. In Sonoma County there will
be three Chapters, in
Sonoma, Rohnert Park and Healdsburg. Launched in 2017, the NBCC
is a partnership of the North Coast Builders Exchange, the
and Santa Rosa Junior College designed to address the grow- ing need for new construction workers. Construction Corps mem- bers meet once a week for
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two hours and one Saturday a month for five hours over a 14-week period from late Jan- uary through mid-May. Ba- sic construc- tion skills are taught by local contrac- tors and other construction professionals and safety is emphasized at every meet- ing. Students earn indus-
try-recognized certifications such as CPR/First Aid, Forkliſt & Boom Liſt Certification, Per- sonal Protective Equipment, Ladder Safety, and more. Successful Corps mem-
bers are invited to attend a two-week Boot Camp in June where students work full-time on a real construction project. Graduates who complete the NBCC program are prepared to work in an entry-level posi- tion where they can be trained further by the company that hires them. Successful students earn three
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college credits for Work Expe- rience from their local com- munity college that are trans- ferable to a California State University. Tey also receive a $750 stipend for their Boot Camp work and a letter of rec- ommendation. An interview event is held on the last day of Boot Camp and construction industry participants have the opportunity to highlight the benefits of working for their organization to these potential employees. In its third year, NBCC is ex-
panding. Te program’s goal this year is to graduate 125 stu-
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...continued on page 26 Te North Bay & Beyond!
by Geoff Wittmer
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UPBEAT HOLIDAY EVENTS, FOOD, CELEBRATIONS & GIFT IDEAS
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Sonoma County, CA. ~ Starting in the North Bay at
the Mystic Theatre this
month, you can see Petty Theft on 12/1, Poor Man’s Whis- key on12/15, The Blind Boys of Alabama Chistmas Show on 12/21, The English Beat on 12/28 and Tommy Castro, where I spent last New Year’s Eve on 12/31.
Lets head over to Napa to
The Uptown Theatre where Jake Shimabukuro will be on 12/6, Dweezil Zappa(who’s father Frank Zappa, listed un- der religion on Dweezil’s birth certificate “musician”) will be on 12/9, and Tower of Pow- er’s 50th anniversary tour on 12/15.
we go to the Fox Theatre(a great place to see a show) Wil- lie Nelson and Family comes in for 2 nights on 12/13 and 12/14, John Butler Trio on 12/15, Jack Black and Tena- cious D for 2 nights on 12/17 and 12/18, and John Legend on 12/22. One of my all time
favorite places to see a show is the Fillmore in S.F. They have some great shows this month that I am really looking for- ward to; starting with a benefit for the Rex Foundation with with Melvin Seals and the JGB band with special guest Dave Ellis on 12/1, Dweezil Zappa on 12/6, Little Steven and The Disciples of Soul(Little Ste- ven is Steven Van Zandt from Bruce Springsteen’s E Street band he
is also performer,
song writer, arranger, music producer, tv producer, actor, director, broadway producer, activest, historian, teacher and a member of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame(wow!) On 12/7,
celebrating Now down to the East Bay man’s Birthday
Greg All- an All Star
Family Reunion featuring The Devon Allman Project with special guests Duane Betts, Berry Oakley Jr.,
G.Love, Alex Orbison and others! On 12/8, Chris Robinson’ Brother- hood (Chris is lead singer from The Black Crowes) and rolls
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For me, I think everybody with half a heart tries to do their best to do their part of good during the holiday season. Darren Criss
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