Silver medal winner: Yolo County's booth at the state fair advertised quality-of-life issues like bikes & baseball (courtesy of Beth Gabor, County of Yolo)
NEWS-LEDGER — JULY 25, 2012 –
From the County of Yolo
This year, Yolo County took home a silver medal for its California State Fair booth in the counties’ exhibit competition. Yolo’s theme was “Yolo: You Only Live Once.” there were 29 participating counties.
This year’s display was made possible by donations from Cache Creek Casino Resort; Fred C. Heidrick Museum; Clarksburg Wine Company – Old Sugarmill; PreStar, Inc.; Yolo County Supervisor Duane Chamberlain; Yolo County Visitors Bureau; YoloArts; Yolo Solano Cooperative Extension.
The display offered the following Yolo County highlights:
“Surprisingly diverse and engaging, Yolo County offers its own “bucket list” of great things to see and do. Savor the flavors of farmers markets, award-winning local wines and crazy-good cuisine from American to Thai. Thrill to the rush of skydiving or river rafting, pro baseball, festivals, parades and world-class performing arts. Hike or bike the verdant countryside, explore one-of-a-kind museums, dive in to charming small downtowns, and unwind at a soothing spa. Whatever the season, you’ll find a reason—so come experience the fullness of life in Yolo County. After all, you only live once!”
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