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Library gears up for summer reading program
library events
Families can celebrate the start of the Turlock Librarys Summer Reading Challenge with fun activities on the lawn outside of the library from 10 a.m. to noon May 26. - photo by Journal file photo
Staff reports
Turlock Journal
Updated: Apr 28, 2018, 2:11 AM
Published: Apr 28, 2018, 2:12 AM
Local branches of the Stanislaus County Library will host a number of craft events and learning experiences for the whole family in May. The month will culminate with the annual Summer Reading Kick-Off event on May 26 in Turlock. Turlock May events at the Turlock Library will begin with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) Works session on tangrams at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
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Remembering a ‘fierce defender of freedom’
Memorial Day 1
During a Memorial Day ceremony held on Monday at Turlock Memorial Park, Marsha Gonsalves, with the support of her husband Larry, shares memories of their son, Sgt. 1st Class Chad Gonsalves, who died on Feb. 13, 2006, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee north of Deh Rawod in central Afghanistan (KRISTINA HACKER/The Journal).
Kristina Hacker
Turlock Journal
Published: May 28, 2025, 6:55 AM
Every Memorial Day, locals put on their red, white and blue attire, maybe don a red poppy in remembrance of the fallen, and make their way to Turlock Memorial Park cemetery.
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