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Spring festival fever

The season of UC Davis spring festivals is just around the corner. Students are working hard to plan a variety of culture weeks and the campus’ biggest event, Picnic Day . The 94th annual Picnic Day is Saturday, April 19. Believed to be the largest student-run event in the nation, UCD’s annual open house is … Continue Reading

No Comment / March 21, 2008 | Posted in UC Davis | Read More »

Cache Creek Conservancy offers scholarhip

The Cache Creek Conservancy is offering a scholarship to a graduating high school senior who is pursuing an education in an environmental or natural resource scienced related field at a two- or four-year college or university in the fall. Applications are available at http://www.cachecreekconservancy.org. Students need to be residents of Yolo County to apply. Completed … Continue Reading

No Comment / March 18, 2008 | Posted in Archived Stories | Read More »

For a night (or two), everyone’s Irish

Enterprise staff writer They are a librarian, a sixth-grade teacher, an editor for UC Extension. Another runs asp.netPRO and writes freelance. The fifth specializes in all things fertilizer for the California Department of Food and Agriculture. On this Saturday night, they are Riggity Jig. And the dining room at DavisÕ Little Prague Bohemian Restaurant, two … Continue Reading

No Comment / March 17, 2008 | Posted in Archived Stories | Read More »

Cutbacks force UCD Picnic Day organizers to seek sponsorships

Facing budget cuts and rising costs, Picnic Day organizers are seeking community sponsors to avoid minor cutbacks at the UC Davis annual open house. And for enough moolah, sponsors can milk a cow. Believed to be the largest student-run event in the nation, Picnic Day typically attracts 50,000 to 60,000 visitors to campus — a … Continue Reading

No Comment / March 12, 2008 | Posted in UC Davis | Read More »

Heroic effort: Community rallies after arson fire

Enterprise staff writer WOODLAND Ñ Clay and Carson Monhoff are superheroes. ÒIÕm very powerful,Ó announces Clay, 7 1/2. ÒYeah Ñ IÕm powerful, too,Ó echoes Carson, 4 1/2, just a few steps behind. Their expertise duly announced, the blond-haired brothers run to face whatever imaginary foes may lurk on the play structure at WoodlandÕs John Ferns … Continue Reading

No Comment / March 10, 2008 | Posted in Archived Stories | Read More »

Ad opportunities set for Picnic Day Fashion Show

Innovative fashion collections designed and made by senior design students will be featured at the Runway Designers Club’s annual Picnic Day Fashion Show, on Saturday, April 19, at UC Davis. Organizers are seeking businesses to advertise in the show’s program to help fund the event. Twenty-three emerging designers have dedicated themselves for months to develop … Continue Reading

No Comment / March 03, 2008 | Posted in UC Davis | Read More »

Driving Instruction

Davis Driving Academy: http://www.davisacademydrivingschool.com Acme Driving School: 666-6667 Allstars Driving School of Davis: http://www.allstarsdavis.com

No Comment / March 03, 2008 | Posted in Archived Stories | Read More »

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