Grant High School Graduation ’12

The Grant Pacer Class of 2012 graduated this evening. Here’s a social media look at the event. You may notice Bobby Jackson attended the event. [<a href=”http://storify.com/NorthSacBeat/storified-grant-high-school-graduation-12″ target=”_blank”>View the story “Storified: Grant High School Graduation ’12” on Storify</a>]

Memorial Day Events

There are a variety of events taking place on Memorial Day honoring those who gave their lives for our country. Here’s a sample: Memorial Day Veteran Special at Haggin OaksAvailable to Active and Retire Military 46th Annual Memorial Day Parade presented by VFW Post 4647Begins at 10:00amI Street and Watt Ave (North Highlands) Military Appreciation Day…

TRUSD offering free meals to children this summer

This summer, the Twin Rivers USD Nutrition Services Department will offer free meals to all children 18 years and younger at 26 locations throughout the district. No meal application is required. Most locations will serve lunch; however, at least one site in each of the five geographical regions – Del Paso Heights, Foothill Farms, North…

Career and Job Fair at Meadowview Community Center

Councilmember Bonnie Pannell, SETA, Sacramento Works, and the State of California Employment Development Department will host a Career and Job Fair from 10am – 4pm at the Meadowview Community Center. The event provides individuals the opportunity to meet with over 30 employers, job resources, and educational institutions including Walgreens, Hyatt Regency, Paratransit, UC Davis, Consumnes River College,…

Sacramento County Fair kicks off tomorrow

The Sacramento County Fair kicks off tomorrow and runs until May 28th at Cal Expo. The event features local arts, crafts, demonstrations along with a Shoppers Expo. Livestock will also be on hand along with carnival rides. Admission is $5.00 and children 12 and under are free. Visit the Sacramento County Fair’s website for more…

BBQ to benefit city fire reserves

The Del Paso Boulevard Partnership hosts the Smoke & Fire BBQ Competition on Sunday, May 20 from 12pm – 4pm at 1803 Del Paso Boulevard. Eight Sacramento City Fire Station teams will battle in a rib and tri-tip BBQ competition benefiting the volunteer reserves. The event features live music, a beer garden, DART & CERT…