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SHERIFF CANDIDATE GIVES BACK
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Stanislaus County sheriff candidate Juan Alanis, his daughter Kayla Yager and wife Barbara Alanis collect toys for Turlock Together and Jessicas House at Carnivores BBQ Sandwich Shop on Monday. - photo by ANGELINA MARTIN/The Journal

Stanislaus County sheriff candidate Juan Alanis, his daughter Kayla Yager and wife Barbara Alanis collected toys for Turlock Together and Jessica’s House at Carnivore’s BBQ Sandwich Shop on Monday night. The toy drive was the second such event Alanis has hosted during his campaign; the group was able to collect about 80 toys for the Modesto Family Justice Center recently as well.

“The toy drive is really a part of what our campaign is – giving back and getting involved with the community,” said Alanis. “What better way to take advantage of that campaign message than to have people give toys that are going to go to the less fortunate in our community.”

Turlock-based life coach to release first book
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Darla Nelson of Turlock poses with one of the first physical copies of her upcoming book, “I’m Fine, Really?” which comes out nationwide on Aug. 5 (Photo contributed).
When the Covid-19 pandemic shook up the world in 2020, people managed the situation in different ways. At that point, Darla Nelson of Turlock had been a certified life coach for about three years, and while she had offered advice to a wide variety of clients, she did something new – she began writing down her thoughts on a Google Document.
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