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Cool chicks

The Chick PÕs Ñ clockwise from top left, Shannon Alley, guitar; Guy Sperry, lead guitar; Sara Maitri, drums; Cindy Mooney, vocals; and Karen McIntyre, bass Ñ will perform during this weekÕs Picnic in the Park festivities, taking place from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Davis FarmersÕ Market, Fourth and C streets, Davis. The … Continue Reading

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BRIEFS: Photo exhibit focuses on wild bird life

An exhibit of works by West Sacramento photographer Jim Dunn continues through July 30 at the Erwin Meier Administration BuildingÕs Gallery 625, 625 Court St., Woodland. A Òmeet the artistÓ reception will take place from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday as part of WoodlandÕs First Friday art walk. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 5 … Continue Reading

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WEDDING: Ristau-Krenzke

Kelley Ristau and Tom Krenzke, both of Redondo Beach, were married on May 23, 2010, in a private family ceremony held on the beach near Santa Barbara. The bride is the daughter of Trinda Bedrossian and Donn Ristau of El Macero and a 2000 graduate of Davis High School. She received her bachelorÕs degree in … Continue Reading

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You thought it just fell out of the sky?

Enterprise columnist I have in front of me the beautiful, glossy, multi-colored, multi-page ÒCity of Davis 2009 Annual Water Quality Report.Ó Trust me, this thing is a heck of a lot nicer than any brochure any City Council candidate ever tried to stuff in our mailbox. Because the city, the county and the state are … Continue Reading

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Matt Casto

Matt Casto died on Tuesday, June 22, 2010, in Sacramento. Born on April 10, 1982, to Warren and Kay Casto, he was 28 years old. He grew up in Sacramento and and broke many Sierra Nevada age group record swimming for the CRA swim team. He left the sport for a bit, but came back … Continue Reading

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Donald Jackson Hills

D. Jackson Hills died peacefully at home in Davis on June 8. He was surrounded by his family and was in the thoughts of extended family and friends. He was 66 years old. Jackson was born in San Francisco in 1944 to Juanita and Jack Hills. Due to wartime conditions, JacksonÕs father, a Marine fighting … Continue Reading

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Ruth B. Griggs

Ruth B. Griggs, a Davis resident for 60 years and a resident of Reno, Nev. for almost 3 years, died June 4 in Reno. A native of Washington, D.C. and Maryland, Ruth graduated from Central High School in Washington, D.C. in 1940 and from the University of Maryland in 1943. She wrote for the Washington … Continue Reading

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Contest provides a chance to brag about credit union

Yolo Federal Credit Union members can enter a contest for a $500 Discover gift card or other prizes by submitting a short essay or video explaining in their own words why their credit union is great. The ÒGreat Credit Union ContestÓ is powered by CULookup.com, the nationally-renowned credit union locator and personal finance website. Credit … Continue Reading

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Sidewalk sale offers prizes

The Davis Downtown Business AssociationÕs annual Sidewalk Sale, set for July 9-11, will feature shopper prizes this year. For more, go to http://davisdowntown.com. To list your business Ñ for free Ñ as a participant in Sidewalk Sale advertising, contact the DDBA by Monday at info@davisdowntown.com or (530) 756-8763. Monday also is the deadline for hotel/motel … Continue Reading

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Zhang to speak at LISA Forum on brand name localization

Yu Zhang, co-founder, trainer and principal consultant for Davis-based Locobyte, will speak at the Localization Industry Standards Association Forum, Monday through Thursday in Suzhou, China. The LISA Forum has been the premier business and technical conference in the globalization industry since 1991, a news release said. By the theme “Building global-ready products and organizations,” this … Continue Reading

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Try Nestware for guy gifts

Special to The Enterprise EACE : LOVE : TAXIDERMY Pretty catchy headline, donÕt you think? I thought so too the first time I found it in my e-mail inbox. Not too many Davis businesses would have the guts to send out something like that, but when it comes to Nestware (at 204 G St.) and … Continue Reading

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Yolo Federal warns residents about text scam

Yolo Federal Credit Union is warning the community about a text message scam targeting residents of Yolo County. ÒWe have received calls from both members and others in the community over this past week notifying us that they are receiving text messages indicating that their Yolo FCU card starting with 4661 has been placed on … Continue Reading

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Honda adds another new hybrid

The Associated Press Honda is at it again Ñ building a fuel-sipping, two-seat gasoline-electric hybrid car. This time, though, the car is not just thrifty, itÕs comfortable and lively. With a starting retail price of $19,950, the new-for-2011 Honda CR-Z, coming to showrooms in August, is slated to have the lowest starting price for a … Continue Reading

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Till Angermann

In a June 12 Special to The Enterprise, the presentation of accepted benefits and risks associated with male neonatal circumcision lacked basic quantitative information. I hope the following will encourage soon-to-be parents to start their own research of the topic. A decreased risk of penile cancer may sound beneficial until you know that penile cancer … Continue Reading

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