Local Law Enforcement to run the Flame of Hope through Northern California, kicking off the Special Olympics Northern California Summer Games

Local Law Enforcement to run the Flame of Hope through Northern California, kicking off the Special Olympics Northern California Summer Games

More than 3000 Law Enforcement personnel from federal, military, state, county, and local agencies will be running the Special Olympics, “Flame of Hope,” through Northern California from June 17 through June 28. The event is part of the annual Law Enforcement Torch...
Jackie Strong

Jackie Strong

Jackie Strong is just that, a STRONG woman who influences others through her actions as a leader of various youth sports. Many times coaching more than one team at a time, her commitment to our youth and guiding them through the ups and downs of team sports which many...
Kim Pursley

Kim Pursley

What makes Kim Pursley influentual?Talk to her for a few minutes, get to know her and her story. Her way of connecting with others including all she gives back to our commUNITY and especially our schools influences others to do the same. So many of our schools have...
Laurie Ponos

Laurie Ponos

When you set out to recognize some amazing women in our city, that list cannot be complete with recognizing Laurie Ponos, an educator in our schools who has been kindergarten teacher to so many of our kids including yours truly. But her influence extends far beyond...