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Tia Finas Salsa, Big Tree Organic Farms ready for Fresno Food Expo
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Julian Farhoud of Tia Finas Salsa out of Hughson will present his spicy product for the first time at the Fresno Food Expo on July 27. - photo by Photo Contributed
Two local food companies are looking to showcase their best products at the upcoming Fresno Food Expo, but the experience is sure to be different for the pair. One has never attended a food trade show and began bottling their product just a year and a half ago, while the other is a seasoned trade show attendee that has been in the game for nearly 20 years. Tia Fina’s Salsa, founded by Julian Farhoud of Hughson nearly two years ago, began as his aunt’s simple salsa recipe.
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Remembering a ‘fierce defender of freedom’
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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).
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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