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A rootin' tootin' good time
For a lot of people, the thought of going to a hot, dry, and dusty place would be one of the most unappealing outings imaginable. But add a Wild West essence, throw in the word "rodeo," and as Robert Samuels of Pleasanton puts it, "You button up your Levi's and jump into your leather boots before you can say yee-haw!"
Back for its 92nd year, the Rowell Ranch Rodeo will be in full gallop on May 19 and 20. Enjoy countless activities like roping, horse and bull riding, the cowboy experience, dancing, chili cook-off, and the best BBQ this side of the Rio Grand. "I look forward to the Rowell Ranch Rodeo every year," says Shannon Mantinelli of Modesto. "The excitement, the food, and the people are amazing.
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Kids 'n Kites take over Central Park
Soar straight into the City of Fremont's 12th Annual Kids 'n Kites Festival on May 19 at the Central Park Meadow. Over 3,000 free kites, provided by Dale Hardware, will lift spirits as kids are encouraged to go fly a kite. Each year, 10,000-15,000 people attend the event which offers a Kids Fun Zone, entertainment, and game booths. Entertainment will include "My Kid's Got Talent" from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. - a version of America's Got Talent targeted on ages 18 and under. From 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., guests can enjoy a rhythmic performance from the City of Fremont's Junior Dance Performers. The finale of "My Kids Got Talent" will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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Niles blooms in wildflowers, quilts, and art
The Wildflower, Art, Garden and Quilt Show in Niles on Sunday, May 20 is expected to attract more than 500 people from the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. Now in its 19th year, the event gives the historic town a chance to showcase its best facets. Trains will run from Niles to Sunol, the film and train museums will be open, and a quilt show will decorate the Square where Niles recording artist and folk musician Michael McNevin and friends will entertain with a "trio of duos." In addition, more than 40 vendors are coming to town to line the street with an abundance of arts, crafts, and plants.
To pack more art into the event, Fremont Art Centre will host a fiber show this year, highlighting needlepoint, knitting, and crocheting, among other crafts. An unusual item in the fiber show is "Mother Nature," a two-foot doll created by Menlo Park artist Dianne Stevens.
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Logan High hosts Concierto de Primavera
After twenty-three years of celebrating Latin American culture through traditional dance and music, the Ballet Folklorico de James Logan High School will hold its third annual Concierto de Primavera event May 19 in the James Logan High School Performing Arts Center. A Ballet Folklorico performance inaugurated the center three years ago. The event will include additional performances from special guests: children from the local church Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Flor de Mexico youth dance troupe; Mariachi band Mariachi Mexicanisimo, singer Crystal Rosas, and harpist Salvador Vasquez.
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Upcoming Events
May 15
School-Age Storytime
Fremont Main Library
May 15
Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Fremont Main Library
May 15
Honoring Older Americans
Sisters of the Holy Family
May 16
UC Lions Restaurant Stroll $R
Union Landing
May 16
SparkPoint Information Session
Fremont Family Resource Center, Pacific Room #H800
May 16
Resume and Interviewing Workshop
Castro Valley Library
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