Archive for August, 2015

Tickets now available for 12th Annual Central Valley St. Jude Dream Home® Giveaway

Aug 31, 2015 No Comments by

Fresno, California (August 28, 2015) Tickets went on sale today for the 2015 Central Valley St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway during a live sellathon on KMPH FOX 26. The campaign aims to sell 11,000 tickets to collectively raise $1.1 million dollars for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The house is being built by major donor [...]

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DIANA ROSS AND JEFF FOXWORTHY ADDED TO 2015 BIG FRESNO FAIR

Aug 13, 2015 No Comments by

FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, August 12, 2015…The Big Fresno Fair is excited to announce that the legendary Diana Ross and funnyman Jeff Foxworthy will perform as part of the 2015 Table Mountain Concert Series line-up in the Paul Paul Theater, presented by Coors Light and Toyota. These are the final two spots in the Fair’s diverse entertainment [...]

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Selma Arts Foundation Receives California Arts Council “Local Impact” Grant

Aug 11, 2015 No Comments by

[SELMA, CA] – The California Arts Council announced it plans to award $8,040 to the Selma Arts Foundation as part of its Local Impact program. The Local Impact program fosters equity, access, and opportunity by providing project and partnership support for small arts organizations reaching underserved communities. All projects must extend the reach of the [...]

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CLOVIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE UNVEILS NEW SIGN AND LOGO AT CELEBRATION

Aug 11, 2015 No Comments

Clovis Community College was approved as the 113th community college in the state of California on July 20, 2015.  An official ceremony marking the change in status from a center to a full college will be held August 20, 2015 from 10 – 11 a.m. as faculty and students return to campus for the start [...]

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THE BIG FRESNO FAIR TO HOST 5th ANNUAL JOB FAIR ON AUGUST 13

Aug 07, 2015 No Comments

The Big Fresno Fair will hold its 5th Annual Job Fair on Thursday, August 13, 2015. Department Supervisors will be accepting applications to fill nearly 500 positions for the 2015 Big Fresno Fair. Available positions include but are not limited to: parking and ticket sellers, ticket takers, parking attendants, customer service representatives, janitorial staff, maintenance [...]

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‘Friant North’ Water Group Names David Orth As Executive Officer, Organizes Joint Powers Authority

Aug 04, 2015 No Comments

A recently-organized San Joaquin Valley water agency has a new name and organizational structure along with its first executive officer. Well known California water leader David L. Orth has been named to head the newly-renamed North Friant Authority. Orth’s appointment was announced Monday (August 3) as representatives of four participating water districts acted to formally [...]

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