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MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
GVRD: The Greater Vallejo Recreation District will holding its annual “A Taste of Italy” pasta feed
host the 17th annual Vallejo Sports Hall of Fame fundraiser at the Florence Douglas Center. Tickets
on Saturday, March 14. This fundraiser celebrates are limited to only 250, and last year’s event sold
past athletes, and raises money to create new out! Proceeds from the dinner and auctions go to
scholarships for future athletes. The event will be support the farm and its many community activities.
held at the Dan Foley Cultural Center. Tickets are
available via the GVRD’s website, www.GVRD.org. SIX FLAGS DISCOVERY KINGDOM:
PINNACLE Cornerstone member Six Flags Discovery
MARE ISLAND: On February 13, 2020, the Kingdom is ramping up to be fully open during spring
Nimitz Group announced a new partnership with break. Each year, Six Flags is open seven days per
builder Southern Land Company on the long-term week during the spring break holiday. To handle the
planning, development, and management of the huge crowds, Six Flags needs to hire hundreds of
Mare Island community. This follows the November temporary workers to staff the park. Please go to their
2019 completion of the acquisition of Mare Island by website for more information: www.SixFlags.com/
Nimitz from former stakeholder Lennar. Look for future
updates on their website, www.NimitzGroup.com, DiscoveryKingdom/Special-Events/Hiring-Events.
or on Facebook (@TheNimitzGroup). Another new EMPRESS THEATRE & THE VALLEJO
partner for the Nimitz Group is Craig Communications SYMPHONY: On Saturday, April 18
(www.Craig-Communications.com), a new Chamber and Sunday, April 19, the Empress Theatre
PLUS Cornerstone member. Tracy Craig, Principal for (www.EmpressTheatre.org) and Vallejo Symphony
Craig Communications, will take over communications
and P/R activities on behalf of the Nimitz Group. (www.VallejoSymphony.org) proudly present “From the
New World”, composed in the U.S. and inspired by
LOMA VISTA FARM: On March 28, the African-American folk traditions. This concert closes
2019 Vallejo Chamber Non-Profit of the Year, the season for the Vallejo Symphony. Tickets are
Loma Vista Farm (www.LomaVistaFarm.org), is available online and at the Empress Theatre box office.
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