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KNIGHTS MAKING AN IMPACT
Knights of Columbus
ANGELINA MARTIN
Published: Aug 26, 2020, 3:53 AM

Despite a global pandemic, the fireworks booth operated by the local Father Heslin Council of the Knights of Columbus this summer was a success. On Sunday, the organization presented two $4,000 checks to Father Pat Walker of Sacred Heart Church and Sacred Heart School Principal Sara Michelina as a result of funds raised by the booth on East Avenue. During a socially-distanced, outdoor service, Grand Knight Larry Faria, Deputy Grand Knight Randy Altheide and Past Grand Knight Gil Esquer were on hand to present the funds to Walker and Michelina.
Drake Milligan rocks, tractor pulling roars and temps rise as 114th Stanislaus County Fair starts
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StanCoFair influencers Jocelyn McKay and Kristina Cornejo and their kids enjoy the opening day of the fair (CANDY PADILLA/The Journal).
Christopher Correa
Turlock Journal
Updated: Jul 12, 2025, 10:20 AM
Published: Jul 12, 2025, 10:17 AM
A recurring theme at the opening night of the 2025 Stanislaus County Fair in Turlock — the 107th edition of the annual event — was the heat. Sure, it's not 108 degrees like last year, but 102 on Friday afternoon wasn't too far off.
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