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Archive for: September, 2011

Rio Vista Family Needs Help From the Community

Albert, Joseph, Mariah,Sonia Arellano

Rio Vista Family Needs Help From the Community At first glance, the Arellano family seems like the picture perfect, happy, average, middle-class American family. What this picture does not show, is the daily struggle these parents each face, with their own debilitating diseases and lack of financial means to pay for the basic treatments, medical [...]

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Rantings of the Mind: Chain Letters by Patrick Murphy (Patch)

Patch Murphy

Rantings of the Mind: Chain Letters by Patrick Murphy (Patch) This week, I thought I would touch on another thing that has totally evolved into something almost unrecognizable; Chain Letters and Faxlore(As you might have guessed, I have a fascination for old mundane things.) You might be saying “A chain letter? Your writing about a [...]

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Spirit of Rio Vista

Spirit of Rio Vista C-17 Globemaster III In the late spring an exciting event happened at Travis Air Force Base. Seven new C-17 transport jets assigned to Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield were named for Solano County’s seven cities. The C-17 Globemaster III is the country’s most advanced transport plane and can carry tanks, [...]

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Rio Vista Senior/Community Center Update!

Rio Vista Senior/Community Center Update! 8/10/2011 Rio Vista Citizens for Seniors and Rebuilding Together Solano County (RTSC) are almost 60 days from beginning the restoration project before the rainy session. We have collected about $29,000 (approximately $14,000 from the Rio Vista community and $15,000 from the City’s Redevelopment Funds). In the history of the Senior/Community [...]

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Japanese students arrive August 19

Japanese students arrive August 19 RIO VISTA, CA, August 6, 2011 – On Friday, August 19, an adult delegation and 40 eighth-grade students from our sister city Tobishima, Japan will begin a three-day visit to our community as part of their one week trip to Northern California. The group will arrive by bus at City [...]

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Heros and Shysters Wanted for “Dastardly Deeds”

HEROES AND SHYSTERS WANTED FOR “DASTARDLY DEEDS” No Small Thing Productions is gearing up for its autumn show, “Dastardly Deeds at the Derby” and you may be just the person we’re looking for! Auditions will be held at 7 PM on August 23rd at the Lena Emigh Center for the Creative Arts at 230 Sacramento [...]

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