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LEGACY OF SERVICE
Carl Hillberg
Carl Hillberg blows out the candles on a cake in celebration of his 100th birthday during a Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday (KRISTINA HACKER/The Journal).
Kristina Hacker
Turlock Journal
Published: Sep 28, 2022, 3:32 AM

Carl Hillberg was honored by the Rotary Club of Turlock on Tuesday in celebration of his 100th birthday and 70 years of service as a Rotarian. Hillberg served as president of the club in 1961-62. In honor of Hillberg, the club, as well as other community members, donated more than $6,000 for the creation of the Carl Hillberg Legacy Fund. Hillberg will choose which nonprofit or organization will receive the funds. Hillberg ran a successful accounting firm in Turlock and served as the City Treasurer for Turlock for 32 years under five different mayors.
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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