Outtakes: Roseville, Granite Bay and Rocklin Region Happenings
Jan 04, 2017 04:47PM ● By David Norby
Prayer Mound Ceremony with Carol Braun, Tommie Moller and Bert Braun
A Starlight Soiree
November 5 // Quarry Park, Rocklin
The Rocklin Educational Excellence Foundation’s inaugural Starlight Soiree raised funds for the Rocklin Unified School District and featured a multi-course, four-star, farm-to-fork dinner prepared by award-winning Chef Erick Johnson of The Chef’s Table and was attended by parents, supporters and top educational leaders from the region.
1 Marlon Morgan, Melissa Morgan, Christopher Berry, Kelsey Takemoto and Robert Takemoto 2 Jennifer Nigh, Kay Lowell and Diana Ruslin 3 Kindra Amalong and Kelly Stephan 4 Diana Capra and Kindra Amalong 5 Wendy Lang, Laura Stock, Roger Stock, Kay Lowell and Jay Lang
Photos by Lilia Arnest
Cowpoke Fall Gathering
November 10-13 // 3270 Taylor Road, Loomis
Cowboy poetry, music and storytelling entertained an audience of cowboys, cowgirls and folklore enthusiasts at this year’s annual gathering, which benefited local charities—including Ride to Walk, South Placer Heritage Foundation and Wellness Within—and reinforced the “cowboy way” at the heart of Western traditions.
1 Bill Brewster and Larry Maurice 2 Rusty Richards 3 Prayer Mound Ceremony with Carol Braun, Tommie Moller and Bert Braun 4 Joel Nelson 5 Cowpoke Fall Gathering Committee: Ken Benedict, Audrey Haines, Marti Schulze, Mindy Paranick, Dan Paranick, Carol Braun, Bert Braun, Denise Bowen, Walt Bowen, Joyce Kelley and Russ Kelley
Photos by Carol Braun
Election Party
November 8 // Sun City Lincoln Hills
Supporters joined Peter Gilbert at Sun City on election night to watch local, county and national results. Three Lincoln City Council seats opened last November as terms ended for Spencer Short, Paul Joiner and Peter Gilbert. Final results returned Paul Joiner with 25.73 percent (9,249) and Peter Gilbert with 18.21 percent (6,546); Dan Karleskint won the third seat with 17.01 percent (6,115).
1 Wayne Sisneroz, Dan Larsen, Michael Deal and Peter Gilbert 2 Dan and Carol Larsen with Lois and Peter Gilbert 3 Penny and Richard Pearl 4 Dan and Cheryl Karleskint 5 Peter Gilbert and Ken Silverman
Photos by Maggie Rose McGurk
Unity of Roseville Luncheon
November 12 // Unity of Roseville
Unity of Roseville hosted this celebratory luncheon to honor and recognize its generous staff of volunteers.
1 Toni Carter, Rev. Mary Lacalle and Punkin Foster 2 Maggie Rose McGurk and Barry Stigers 3 Cathie Kilgard and Ozzie Palos 4 Margie Miller and Shirley Brown 5 Rev. Mary Lacalle and Dave Briggs
Photos by Maggie Rose McGurk
Tap for Fun
November 21 // Meridians Restaurant, Sun City Lincoln Hills
For the past 10 years, this group of local gal pals, self-named The Day Trippers, has met every Monday for activities such as movies, kayaking, home tours and parties.
1 Marilyn Miller, Jan Lauer, Marlene Irwin and Carolyn Millea 2 CC Bulich, Dawn Bradley, Sheila Safley and Susan Stecz 3 Adele Ranalone, Louise Kuret and Kathy Fernandes
4 Bottom: Kim Owens, Dawn Bradley, Marlene Irvin, CC Bullich, Rosslynn McCullough and Louise Kuret; top: Carolyn Millea, Peggy Larkin, Carol Amaral, Sheila Safley, Adele Ranellone, Susan Stecz, Kathy Hernandez, Jan Lauer and Marilyn Miller
Photos by Maggie Rose McGurk