Casa Garden Restaurant Dinner fundraiser with Chef Kurt Spataro

On Feb. 2, Casa Garden Restaurant hosted a special pop-up dinner with Chef Kurt Spataro, the corporate executive chef for Paragary’s. Chef Spataro’s team included Vivian Cheung, restaurant manager/chef, Casa Gardens; Laura Ferrell, chef/kitchen supervisor, Gasa Gardens; and Teresa Urkofsky, program chef, American River College.

Feb 13, 2019 Tia Gemmell

The Women in Power Brunch

By the Women of Sacramento

The Women of Sacramento held a Women in Power brunch Jan. 27 at the Grand in downtown Sacramento. The event featured nearly 400 attendees, multiple female powered exhibitors, and a chance to network and mingle. The Women of Sacramento is a community where women of all ages connect, empower each other and thrive.

Photos: Sarah Schweyer Photography

Feb 8, 2019 Sarah Schweyer Photography

San Joaquin Board of Supervisors Holiday Gathering

San Joaquin Board of Supervisors held their annual holiday gathering Dec. 5 at The Reserve at Spanos Park in Stockton. Supervisors along with San Joaquin County department heads enjoyed a live performance by the Stockton Chorale during dinner.

Photos: Tim Ulmer

Jan 31, 2019

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics

A She Shares Conversation

She Shares held the latest conversation featuring the four authors of “For Colored Girls who Have Considered Politics” on Dec. 13 at the California Museum in downtown Sacramento. The panel conversation featured Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry and Minyon Moore —  moderated by Cassandra Pye.

Photos: Beth Baugher, True Love Photo

Dec 27, 2018

Christmas Wreath-Laying

by RememberAVet.net

RememberAVet.net held its annual Christmas Wreath-Laying on Dec. 15-16 at the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery in Dixon. Volunteers laid 23,000 wreaths on the graves of every fallen veteran at the site. RememberAVet.net is committed to ensuring that each grave site at the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery is recognized and honored with a Christmas wreath during the holiday season.

Dec 20, 2018 Charles Vincent McDonald

Founder Institute VIP Mixer

The Sacramento chapter of Founder Institute held a VIP Mixer on Dec. 13 at Burton Law Firm, in downtown Sacramento. Founders and investors joined program mentors, directors and graduates to mingle over hors d’oeuvres and adult beverages.

Photos: Carmen Marsh + Sonny Walebowa

Dec 17, 2018

Hope Cooperative Ribbon Cutting

Hope Cooperative, formerly TLCS held a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open Possibilities, Hope Cooperative’s new program for transition-age and homeless youth, on Dec. 10  at the new facilities on Del Paso Blvd.  Hope Cooperative’s Possibilities program is in partnership with Wind Youth Services and will serve 30 youth each year who come directly from homelessness.

Dec 13, 2018 Charles Vincent McDonald

Meeting of the Minds Annual Summit: Sacramento

The Meeting of the Minds held its Annual Summit Nov. 27-28 at the Citizen Hotel in downtown Sacramento. Nearly 450 delegates gathered to spotlight tools and best practices for smart city leaders across the globe.

Photos: Kyle Rynicki

Dec 12, 2018 Kyle Rynicki