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John Mason

John Mason

Placer SPCA Board President John Mason has a passion for animal welfare, but for him it’s about more than helping animals—it’s about helping people, too.

Style-Roseville Granite Bay Rocklin
June 2013
Shiva Frentzen

Shiva Frentzen

Frentzen was forced to flee to the U.S. in 1989 with her then two-year-old son, and she soon found herself a single parent living with relatives and struggling to make ends meet.

Style-El Dorado County Foothills
June 2013
Michael Ricks

Michael Ricks

Over the next three years, Ricks hopes to expand the hospital’s capabilities to include a cancer center, in addition to continuing to provide world-class patient care to area residents.

Style-Folsom El Dorado Hills
June 2013
Natalie Marini

Natalie Marini

When Natalie says her family loves animals, she isn’t kidding.

Style-Folsom El Dorado Hills
May 2013
Monica Lowe

Monica Lowe

When her son Denver was just two years old, radio personality Monica Lowe found herself living every parent’s worst nightmare.

Style-Roseville Granite Bay Rocklin
May 2013
Bridgett Hartshorn

Bridgett Hartshorn

When Bridgett Hartshorn and her husband opened Affordable Furniture & Blinds in 2003, she wanted her business to be about more than end tables and sofas.

Style-El Dorado County Foothills
May 2013
Scott Edelen

Scott Edelen

Recently, Edelen also added author to his list of accomplishments. His book Winner! Winner! tells the story of a man who wins the lottery on the same day that he is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

Style-Folsom El Dorado Hills
April 2013
Quinn Cuthbertson

Quinn Cuthbertson

After an on-duty car accident injured both his knees, Cuthbertson transferred to the Sacramento area, and in 2012, he became the new public information officer for the CHP’s Placerville office.

Style-El Dorado County Foothills
April 2013
Richard Hilton

Richard Hilton

On one trip to Red Bluff, he came across the partial remains of a small dinosaur, one of the oldest ever excavated in California. The discovery laid the groundwork for his book, Dinosaurs and Other Mesozoic Reptiles of California.

Style-Roseville Granite Bay Rocklin
April 2013
Cindy Honn

Cindy Honn

When she isn’t taking care of her four horses or riding on calls, Honn attends meetings for the local branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, a community service organization.

Style-El Dorado County Foothills
March 2013
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