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Blues, Brews & BBQs
Brentwood Blues, Brews & BBQs returns to The Streets of Brentwood this weekend. The festival runs Saturday, May 25 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 26 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free...
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Relay Roundup
Relay For Life teams need your support. Here are a few ways you can help them in their effort to raise funds in support of the fight against cancer: May 26 Brentwood Relay For Life hosts Luminari...
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Salon hosts fundraiser for Newtown victims
Carol Carey Couture Salon, 3181 Balfour Road, Suite H in Brentwood, hosts a grand opening celebration commemorating its new Brentwood location, adjacent to CVS and Fresh & Easy, on Saturday, June 1...
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Cowgirls and Indians
The Byron Delta Lions hosts its annual Cowgirls and Indians fundraiser Saturday, June 8 from 5 to 10 p.m. at DeLuna Ranch, 7540 Balfour Road in Brentwood. The event features a cowgirl fashion show ...
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Adopt a pet
Pets aren’t for everyone, but if you decide to welcome a furry friend into your life, consider adopting a cat or dog from a local animal rescue. Several pet rescues are located right here in East C...
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Discovery Bay Lions Club member Linda Moore shares the “lucky” catch with one of hundreds of children who enjoyed the recent Special Kids Day at DeLuna Ranch.<br>Photo by Patricia Lucido Gonsalves
Lions, DeLuna throw party for special-kids
Local Lions, Lionesses and Leos from the Lions Club Alameda/Contra Costa District gathered last weekend for the 30th annual Special Kids Day at Brentwood’s DeLuna Ranch. The event transformed the s...
May 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Harvest Park Bowl Owner Jim Wangeman, left, and Brentwood Mayor Bob Taylor enjoy a quiet moment during the recent Harvest Park Charity Golf Event at the Discovery Bay Country Club.<br>Photo courtesy of Paul Kelly
Community opens hearts for local events
It’s no secret that when it comes to generosity, East County residents are always willing to open their hearts and wallets to a variety of causes. In the past month, local groups have hosted golf t...
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Pamper Day supports local nonprofit
Special Haven Sensory Room hosts a Ladies Pamper Day fundraiser Sunday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Intuitive Healing Center, 213 G St. in Antioch. Treatments include a 30-minute neck, bac...
May 08, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Swinging for meals
Meals on Wheels holds its annual golf tournament and awards dinner Saturday, May 18 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Shadow Lakes Golf Club in Brentwood. The $100 entry fee includes the 18-hole tournament...
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Digging deep for donors
Approximately 60 runners and walkers participated in the inaugural Ally5000 5K Fun Run at The Streets of Brentwood last weekend. Oakley teen Ally Jenkins, who received two double lung transplants ...
May 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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