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Shaved Ice, Golf and a Peach Festival - 7/24/16

Rethink Your Yard Campaign
This morning one local man is showing us how to re-think our yards! 88 year old Sacramento resident Richard Commins was selected to appear in the Regional Water Authority's "Rethink Your Yard" summer billboard campaign, which encourages people to replace thirsty lawn with beautiful, low-water landscapes.
www.BeWaterSmart.info

Dishin' With Tina
Carmichael Cafe
4314 Marconi Ave.
Sacramento
916.481.5000

Coffee Republic
Pokemon Go is really getting folks around and a Foslom Coffee Shop is hoping it can bring customers around. Coffee Republic in Folsom is setting lures everyday and has even concocted a few special drinks to help players step their game up. Can they turn Reporter Nha Nguyen, who has yet to play the game, into a champ? We're live to find out.

Coffee Republic
6610 Folsom Auburn Road
Folsom, CA 95630
(916) 987-8001

Pokemon Lures set every hour between 2pm-5pm Mon-Sun.
Facebook: @CoffeeRepublicFolsom
Instagram: @coffeerepublic91
http://www.coffeerepublicfolsom.com

https://www.instagram.com/coffeerepublic91
Outdoor Picker's Market
This morning Nha is at the coolest place in town!! The Outdoor Picker's Market is the place to find stocked and reduced items that will enhance any décor or collection you have! This Antique Vintage sale is fun for the whole family!!

4155 Rocklin Rd.
Rocklin
Today: 7am-3pm
(916) 626-0367
www.Handpickin.com
Facebook.com/Handpickin

Pacific Blue Swim
Learning to swim from an early age will start a love affair with swimming for your kids. the sooner they start, the better! Becoming familiar with water safety as children will help ensure water confidence, a strong swimming style, and more time to enjoy it. Pacific Blue Swim program ensures proper swim training and safety for parents and their children.

1028 Wailea Way
Roseville
(916) 474-4353
www.pacblueswim.com

Elk Grove Peach Festival
This morning Elk Grove is celebrating peaches! This is the 1st annual Elk Grove Peach Festival. It is Free for everyone and have tons of peach stuff for the families to do.  Free games for kids, face painting, balloon twister, pie eating contest, pie judging, chef demos and more!

9615 Railroad Street
Today: 9am-2pm
(916) 484-7000
www.ILoveMyFamersMarket.com

NorCal SUP Fitness
This morning Cambi is hittng the water for some paddleboarding!! Nor Cal SUP Fitness is hosting a standup paddleboarding event for both adults and kids!! There will be a kids race, a solo five-mile race, and a team relay buoy race and more!!

(916) 783-9397
www.norcalsup.com

Pokemon Go Pub Crawl
The Pokemon Go Pub Crawl is with Sterling Trolley and will take you to lots of different bars with lures and poke stops so you can catch some rare Pokemon. We are starting off at Devere's with the crawl.
www.SterlingRide.com

Nor Cal Performance Golf Center
A full service practice golf facility recently reopened it's doors under a new name and owner ship. Nor Cal Golf center opened up back in March and they want to make sure everyone knows.Nor Cal Performance Golf Center is the premier practice facility for golfers in Northern California. Offering PGA and LPGA golf instruction, clinics, club repair and fitting,

5150 McHenry Ave.
Modesto, CA 95356
www.norcalperformancegolf.com

Peace Love Shaved Ice
Peace Love Shave Ice recently opened in Manteca. If you're looking for a sure way to beat the heat and try out some crazy and unique flavors, this is the place!

132 Button Avenue
Manteca

PJ Polkadot
Home of all things personalized! PJ polkdot has it all. moms looking for personalized back to school items? Clip boards with your child's name on it? Gifts for teachers? THIS is your place! Heather is checking out all the great items this store has to offer and getting her kids ready for back to school, all personalized, of course!

5 W Pine St.
Lodi
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National Tequila Day
Oh yes, it's National tequila day. The day that some look forward to, and well, others cringe even thinking about!! There are many different kinds of tequilas, ways to mix it, shake it, an,  of course, shoot it or drink it! Heather is at Casa Flores in Stockton today learning more about the alcohol that to most goes best with salt and lime. (And no work the next day)

3201 W Benjamin Holt Dr,
Stockton, CA 95219
www.mycasaflores.com/marina

Pear Bourbon Conserve Jam
Last year, we had Karyn Kiger on our show after her jam won 2nd place in the State Fair! This year Karyn won 1st place for her Pear Bourbon Conserve (a jam with fruit nuts raisins)!!! Today she joins us in studio to show off her winning jam with a couple of recipes including gluten free and vegetarian one!

Sputter Butter Farms
916-423-1714
Sputterbutterfarm@gmail.com

16-Year-Old Author
This morning we are meeting one 16-year-old who is not your typical teenager! Blue Balcita is an Amazon Best-Selling author of 5 books, CEO, Dyslexic Specialist, High School Graduate, and soon to be college graduate. Her book: Ten Poems for the Hungry is what made her turn author to best seller! Blue is has audio books that are currently under production by Emmy-Award winning actor Bill Oberst Jr. as well!
www.amazon.com/author/bluebalcita

Randell the Marathon Runner
Randell Hansen is a Marathon Runner who has visited all 50 states and 50 capitols, and after traveling this much, decided that he was going to attempt something that has never been done before: run a marathon in all 50 states! In 2013 alone Randell ran 5 marathons!
www.marathonmaniacs.com
www.50statesmarathonclub.com

Evan's Kitchen Dinner
This morning we're joined by Evan Elsberry Owner and Chef of Evan's Kitchen is here making a filet mignon and showing us how to make the black cherry demi glaze, part of a five course meal special at Evan's Kitchen!

Evan's Kitchen
855 57th Street, Suite C
Sacramento
(916) 452-3896
www.chefevan.com

Quinceañera Magazine Cover Girl
This morning we're meeting one local girl who now a featured cover model for a very popular Latina magazine! Quinceañera Magazine is featured here in Northern California and Gabriela Da Silva is their newest Cover Girl!
www.quinceanerasmagazine.com

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