Sunday May 20 | The Modesto Bee
Modesto Relay for Life puts a face on cancer as it raises funds, hope
Relay for Life wrapped up Sunday morning with words from survivors, applause for the $315,000 raised by the 24-hour event and a final lap of triumph, friendship and hope.
Diana May hopes that never happens to her husband, who died in 2009 from injuries suffered when a vehicle theft suspect rammed his patrol car seven years earlier.
Stanislaus County Sheriff Adam Christianson will commission an independent evaluation of recent tragedies that claimed the lives of two employees.
Business: Clovis boutique, local clothing designer tap cultural roots
Designer Huab Vue of Clovis is selling two locally designed clothing lines at KK & Co., a small boutique on Pollasky Avenue inside the Dewitt Building in Old Town Clovis.
Book Briefs: Signings in Hughson, Turlock
For more infor- mation, call the church at 883-4476. • 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. May 26 at Lightly Used Books in Turlock, corner of Center Street and Olive Avenue.
Mr. Fornaciari was a native of Italy. Mr. Fornaciari has lived in Tracy for 60 years and worked as a crop farmer for 53 years before retiring in 2004.
Population rises a little in the valley
The Northern San Joaquin Valley's population has been edging up, according to estimates from California's Department of Finance released this week.