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In our MAY issue:
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ON THE COVER:
Petaluma’s Salute to American Graffiti

MAY SHOPPING, EVENTS & SERVICES GUIDE:  PAGES 2, 12 & 24

COVER STORY:  PAGES 3 & 11
Petaluma’s Salute to American Graffiti

ARTS:  PAGES 4, 14 & 16
“Mid-Century Modern” in Peanuts Esxhibition
Splish-Splash at Petaluma Arts Association
“Cosmic Terrain” at Petaluma Arts Center
“Late Spring Show at Riverfront Gallery” by Sharon Feissel

EVENTS:  PAGES 5, 6 & 7
Harvest Fair Shifts Focus
Chili Cook-Off on May 11
Cruise-Ins and Car Shows at Plaza North
Sonoma Marin Fairs Headliners
Showcase Your Talents at the Sonoma Marin Fair
Petaluma the Musical v.3 “Chickenstock”

STORIES FROM THE PAST:  PAGE 8
“V-E Day, May 8, 1945” by History Editor Skip Sommer

CHEF’S CORNER:  PAGE 9
“A Mother’s Day Brunch” by Chef Amber Balshaw

IN WINE COUNTRY:  PAGE 10
“Greatness All Around Me” by Von Hurson

COMMUNITY:  PAGE 13
Francesca Gambonini is New Dairy Princess

THEATER:  PAGES 14 & 15
Spreckels Presents “Young Frankenstein”
Cinnabar Your Rep Presents “Into the Woods”
Cinnabar Welcomes Terence Keane as Executive Director

PIECES OF MY PATH:  PAGE 17
“A Little, Private Place” by Zoe Tummillo

FICTION:  PAGE 18
“Romance On the Rocks” by Adam Covey

SPIRIT, MIND & BODY:  PAGE 19
“Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone” by Pam Bell

IN THE SHADOW OF SONOMA MOUNTAIN:  PAGE 20
“Summer Reads” by Ana Manwaring

NATURE:  PAGE 21
“Spring at Shollenberger” by Norris (Bob) Dyer

DINING DIRECTORY:  PAGES 22 & 23
PLUS  Theater District & Petaluma Gap Wineries to Host Wine Walks