Special Events
Tour of Capay Valley, Yolo county with a stop at the Esparto branch library
Thursday afternoon, September 18, 2008 – Sight-seeing tour of Capay Valley, Yolo county with a stop at the Esparto branch library. Capay Valley is a good example of an agricultural farming community “the way California used to be.” This beautiful valley remains very rural with canyons, draws and rangeland rising from the valley floor and abundant wildlife.
More information about the area at the Capay Valley Vision website.
4-hr. tour - $22.00 (limit 20) Participants will go back to Sacramento for dinner.
Tour meets at 2:00p.m. at the Radisson hotel parking lot.
Wine Tasting event in Clarksburg with a stop at the Clarksburg branch library
Sunday afternoon, September 21, 2008 – Relax and be
treated to an elegant wine tasting event in Clarksburg (only 18 miles from
Sacramento), and the proceeds benefit the Friends of the Library. It will be
held outdoors with live music and a silent auction as you sample varieties
of wine, cheese and lots of locally grown food. A tour of the Clarksburg branch
library has also been arranged.
More information about the area at the Clarksburg Wine Growers Association website.
Event costs $55.00 total, which includes event ticket $35.00 and $20.00 for transportation.
Meet at 1:00p.m. at the Radisson hotel parking lot. This tour will last approximately 5 hours.*
*All registered tour participants will receive via email, a detailed itinerary and further information before the conference. Stay tuned!
