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Turlock honors its Vietnam veterans
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The Turlock Veterans Honor Guard prepares a 21-gun salute during Tuesday's Vietnam Veterans Day event (Photo courtesy of the City of Turlock).
Kristina Hacker
Turlock Journal
Published: Mar 30, 2022, 5:53 AM
The community of Turlock was able to gather in person for the first time in two years to pay tribute to local veterans of the Vietnam War on Tuesday during a ceremony held at the Central Park Cannon memorial.
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Lourenco family remembered at Stanislaus County Fair
Pitman High graduate shares story behind award-winning tribute bench
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Pitman High graduate Chrys Kamesch and school FFA advisor Trenton Kemps pose with the custom bench that Kamesch created in honor of the Lourenco family, a project that won top honors at last week’s Stanislaus County Fair (CHRISTOPHER CORREA/The Journal).
Christopher Correa
Turlock Journal
Published: Jul 23, 2025, 11:54 AM
As thousands took to Turlock over the last two weeks for the 2025 Stanislaus County Fair, the absence of a family that was incredibly dedicated to the community and especially its agricultural activities was heavily felt by several attendees. That included members of the Pitman High School FFA chapter.
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