Notes from a fig fancier (Miami Herald) (Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:10:18 GMT) A year ago, I had the exquisite pleasure of plucking perfectly ripe figs from handsome, mature trees at the University of California Wolfskill Experimental Orchards, a gene bank for grape vines, nut and fruit trees near Winters, Calif.
Rick Barker: Address To Civil Defence Forum (Scoop.co.nz) (Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:41:17 GMT) Hon Rick Barker's opening Address to the 2008 National Civil Defence and Emergency Management Forum, Banquet Hall, Parliament Buildings, Wellington. Acknowledgements ? Ms Susan Reinertson, Administrator of Region Ten for the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the United States.
Outdoors Calendar -- Published July 23, 2008 (The Record) (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:04:12 GMT) Advanced waterfowl camp - The California Waterfowl Association presents an advanced waterfowl hunters camp at Mandeville Island for youth who have earned their hunter education certificate. Donation required.
Jessup college prepares to grow (The Sacramento Bee) (Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:25:16 GMT) William Jessup University in Rocklin has announced plans for a $25 million campus expansion, the first major growth since the private Christian university moved to the area in 2004.
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