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FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
The Festival of Lights event, held every year on the last Friday of November, is the official lighting of Turlocks community Christmas tree.
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Staff reports
Turlock Journal
Published: Nov 23, 2022, 12:35 AM
Turlockers will brightening the night with the annual Festival of Lights on Friday.
Lourenco family remembered at Stanislaus County Fair
Pitman High graduate shares story behind award-winning tribute bench
Pitman High graduate Chrys Kamesch and school FFA advisor Trenton Kemps pose with the custom bench that Kamesch created in honor of the Lourenco family, a project that won top honors at last week’s Stanislaus County Fair (CHRISTOPHER CORREA/The Journal).
As thousands took to Turlock over the last two weeks for the 2025 Stanislaus County Fair, the absence of a family that was incredibly dedicated to the community and especially its agricultural activities was heavily felt by several attendees. That included members of the Pitman High School FFA chapter.