Through the years, the Visalia Rescue Mission (VRM) has received a lot of thrift items for recycling, from clothes to kitchen items, furniture to toys, and even some cars. Wait – cars? Last year VRM received and sold some 20 automotive vehicles. This, with discussion through conferences with similar non-profits providing a thrift service to […]
Under the leadership of a new CEO, the Kings Fair in Hanford is looking forward to the 2018 fair, which will take place from June 7-10. Jerome Coelho, 22, is the youngest person to run the Kings Fair in recent memory, but he feels confident that his youthful energy will help infuse life into the […]
Our Monache FFA Officer team invites you to our 3rd Annual Farm Day and 5K on Saturday, March 31 from 8am – 3pm. We are proud to showcase our school farm to members of the local community and look forward to sharing our farm fresh winter vegetables and citrus with the public. Besides the farmer’s […]
This year, sofas are moving to the extreme, in size that is, with the theme of the 23rd Annual Sofa Show in small or large art, or small or large sofas being featured. Being held, once again, in the John Ginsburg Gallery of The Creative Center, submissions are due in on Friday, Feb. 23 between […]
Wear red, network, and help make a difference — that’s the plan for those who attend the second annual Love to Wear Red for Women event, hosted by the Tulare Hospital Foundation and Tulare Soroptimists. Tickets for the event, held February 3 at the Heritage Complex in Tulare, are $40. The event starts at 10:30am […]
In February and March, Kaweah Delta Community Outreach in collaboration with Health Net, will offer an ongoing series of free diabetes classes in Visalia. The series is free and registration is now open by calling 559-624-2415. The free six-week diabetes education class will take place from 10am to 11:30am on Tuesdays at the Health Net […]
Betty Luceigh had a long career as a scientist, always using scientific proven theories. After a few years as a researcher, she taught organic chemistry at UCLA. Then at age 39, she had what she calls an extraordinary vision of the Light of Beauty, which marked a dramatic shift in her spiritual awareness. She has […]
The Lindsay Community Theater presents the 2018 Hot Dog Melodrama Theater. The play is entitled Superheroes Unite and is a spoof of all the superhero movies and television shows that are so popular right now. Show dates are January 19, 20, 26, and 27 at 7:30pm and January 20 at 2pm. Prices are $10 for […]
At its first meeting of the new year, the Tulare County Board of Supervisors renewed the Arts Consortium’s designation as the county’s official arts council through 2018. The organization originally received this designation in October 2010, and it has been renewed as needed ever since. The Arts Consortium was created as a result of the […]
Matt Gehrett sees the issue of families and personal technology as an educator and a parent—how the same mobile devices that open us to a universe of knowledge isolate us from the people and the world around us. Having been there himself, Gehrett, Ed.D., director of the M.A. in educational technology program at Fresno Pacific […]