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Jun 30, 2008 05:00PM ● By Super Admin

Can you feel it? Summer is here! And in case you’ve been too busy escaping the heat to know what’s been going on, here’s the rundown... EDH Chamber of Commerce recently awarded five scholarships to local Oak Ridge High School students Kristina Ballangee, Kristine McCracken, Kamrin Klauschie, Brittney Woods and Erin Vierra. Funded by private donations to the Chamber, Sam’s Club, and Jiffy Lube of El Dorado Hills, each scholarship awarded is valued at $1000. A big congratulations to the scholarship winners…
And some more students to congratulate – Folsom Lake College students Andrea Eggert and Adam Sanchez were selected to participate in the prestigious 2008 United States Model House of Representatives program this past May at Capitol Hill, conducted by the American Youth Scholarship Foundation
In more school news, Folsom High School bids farewell to principal Paul Richards who retired on June 20. A big “Thank you” goes out to Mr. Richards for his many contributions over the years…
Oak Ridge student, Sara Haley, is making a big name for herself. Earlier this month, Haley competed in the Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha, Nebraska. Check back next month for her results…
If you have Olympic aspirations or are simply looking for a place to cool off, check out the Folsom Aquatic Center (916-355-8318) and the El Dorado Hills CSD (916-933-6624) for swim times and swim lessons for all ages…
In the mood to groove? Center Stage Dance Academy of El Dorado Hills is offering a six-week summer dance intensive beginning July 14. Classes are available for all skill levels and ages. Visit csda.info for more information…
For more dancing, don’t miss the Summer Dance Party concerts at The Amphitheater at Town Center hosted by Bistro 33. July’s concert on the 19th features local rock legend, Wonder Bread 5. For details, visit bistro33.com
The long-awaited Active 20-30 Club of Greater Folsom is up and running. This organization, serving Folsom, El Dorado Hills and Rancho Cordova is for people in their 20s and 30s to come together to help the community…
We hope by now you’ve enjoyed the latest in Folsom dining, but in case you haven’t heard, check out the new Back Wine Bar located at 25075 Blue Ravine Road (in the new Raley’s shopping center), and Sudwerk (in the same location as the old Cliff House)…
We hope you have safe and festive Fourth of July, and until next time, stay cool out there. •