The Life Magazine of Granite Bay

June 2005
Table of Contents
Cover story
Blooming buds
Granite Bay couple raises, exhibits, judges many varieties of roses
Long features
Conundrum kids
Two local teams travel to National Destination Imagination finals
High-stepping success for Granite Bay library
Friends of the Granite Bay Library make fashion an event
Land protected in Placer
Placer Land Trust aims to protect working ranches, critical habitat
Book sale benefit planned
Friends of the Granite Bay Library collecting donations
Final farewell
Granite Bay High class of 2005 graduates
Campaign goal achieved
Eureka phone-a-thon raises over $200,000
Seeing red . . . hats
Local divas celebrate anniversary with Mad Hatter Tea Party
Roxci knows when to hold 'em
Granite Bay woman launches career in professional poker
Putting their best foot forward
Granite Bay Girl Scouts collect socks and underwear
Home and Garden
Grand opening in Roseville
Reatly World serves South Placer area
Tree-mendous service
Hallstead offers service to trees, landscape
Farmers' Market opens in Granite Bay
Runs each Thursday at Granite Bay Village Shopping Center
Savage beauty
Granite Bay cabinet maker receives national award
Perfection in the making
Custom cabinetmaker relocates to Granite Bay
Shorts
Summer fun at Learning Enhancement Center
Maney options for kids
Party with former King Divac
Charity event for CGRF
Le Menu
Dining on tapa the world
Spoons has music, tapas and more
Wine Cellar
Work of art
Sierra Oaks Estates in Fair Play offers taste of best in Foothills
Club Corner
New officers, successful events dominate May
Service clubs very busy
On the Stage
Live theatre, music
Events for June
Foothills Datebook
What's happening in June
Events include wine festivals, last day of school
Point of View
Wisdom of hindsight
Freeman reminisces on father's input on life
Real Estate
Market slowing, growth rising
Consider how market may react to population trends
Financial Facts
Reducing payments
Low interest and low payments, not same thing
Travel Tips
When to cash in those airline frequent-flier miles
Merging airlines may affect benefits
Paw Prints
Kitten Season
Many kittens available through SPCA
News Roundup
Drowning death, MAC appointee, graffiti tagging
MAC struggles with fighting graffiti
Lifestyles
Outdoor living in style
Eagle Built specialized in outdoor living
Can You Dig it
June gardening in Granite Bay
Record rainfall had an effect on local plants and flowers
Kids' Kapers
Kids honor their dads
Thoughts on fathers, 'Star Wars' contest

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