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Behind the scenes at Skintimates Studios
Mandy Vidales, a junior at Lincoln High in Stockton, was picked from applicants across the nation to be part of an 18-member all-girl group attending a filmmaking camp sponsored by Skintimate Studios.
The event aimed to teach the girls the ins and outs of filmmaking as well as impart a positive message of empowerment. They also [...]
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Recipes
On Monday, I stopped at Daphne’s Kitchen in Lodi’s Hutchins Street Square to check out a nutrition class taught by Timaree Hagenburger. Here’s a great recipe that will take care of that zucchini growing in your garden!
Fresh Zucchini Salad
3 zucchini sliced into ribbons with peeler
1 lemon, zest then squeeze juice into bowl
1 minced garlic [...]
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Avenue of the Vines
It’s looking like there will be perfect weather for Avenue of the Vines on Sunday. The 5K and Half Marathon (13.1 miles) kicks off at 7 a.m. Sunday at Woodbridge Winery.
The event benefits the local chapter of the American Heart Association and the Lodi Boys and Girls Club.
A couple of days ago, a colleague [...]
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Here’s something to check out!
Education – Lecture
Date: Saturday, May 8, 2010
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Location: 2350 Cemetery Lane, Stockton 95205
The San Joaquin Genealogical Society is inviting you on a walking tour of the Stockton Rural Cemetery focused on Women Pioneers. The historical talk is led by Delmar McComb, local historian and author of The City of the Great Peace: [...]
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Bear Creek’s “The Music Man”
“The Music Man” is on stage at Bear Creek High School. One audience member who saw the musical last night said it was a blast. “I was amazed at the singing talent of the leads and the dance numbers that were great,” she wrote in an e-mail. Check it out for yourself tonight, Friday and [...]
Everything-but-the-kitchen-sink salsa.
On Page B2 today, we have a story that discusses how versatile salsa is — you can use pretty much whatever your heart desires, as long as you consider flavor profiles and combinations. This avocado salsa would be great on fish.
Mahi Mahi with Avocado Salsa
NOTE: It’s best to make the salsa at least 30 minutes [...]
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Supernanny Sighting
A Stockton mother of three was driving behind Jo Frost, a.k.a. Supernanny, and posted a picture of the parenting expert’s car on Facebook. Was Frost really in Stockton? Is she helping a local family?
After several people relayed the Facebook posting to me, I made a couple of calls. One to Frost’s publicist and another [...]
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Fearless giving
The church I attend held a stewardship campaign earlier this year called “Fearless Giving in Fearful Times.” The idea being that in these hard economic times, it’s more important than ever to be generous with your time, your money and your talents.
I think of this now because of a call I received from a reader [...]

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