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Lying between the Coast Range and the Sierra Nevada mountains, the Central Valley is the agricultural heart of California. Most communities lie along the current or historic route of California highway 99, which in some portions has been subsumed by I-5. The major cities defining the ends of the Central Valley are Redding and Bakersfield; the region also includes Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto, ... [MORE]
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Central California Labrador Retriever Rescue
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An all volunteer organization to find loving homes for abused, abandoned or unwanted Labrador Retrievers in the Central Valley.
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Central Valley Higher Education Consortium
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Helps prepare, enroll, and graduate more students from college. Has information on college admissions and financial aid.
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Gottschalk Music
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Music store in Modesto, Stockton, Sacramento, and Merced provides information on instruments and concerts.
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Pan Pacific RV
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Sells motor homes, trailers, fifth wheels, and toy haulers. Also offers service and parts. Locations in French Camp, Roseville and Sacremento.
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The Great Valley Center
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Support for California's Central Valley as a distinct region and assisting in the process of planning for the 21st century. Provides facts and surveys, links to valley media, academia, planning and government, and agriculture.
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Valley Baseball League-Naba
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Adult baseball league for players 28 and older in Manteca, Riverbank, Tracy, Lodi, Stockton, and Galt.
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Central California History
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Compilations of stories of the people, places, and history of the Central part of the San Joaquin Valley; including Madera, Fresno, Tulare, Kings, and Kern Counties.
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Central California Poetry Journal
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Poetry about central California, or written by residents of the area, including brief biographies of the authors.
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Central Valley Blues Society
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Provides links to musicians' websites and calendar of shows between Bakersfield and Sacramento.
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Central Valley State Parks
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Thumbnail photos of each state park-recreation area link with links to site specific information.
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Central Valley Travel Association
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Information about and links to a number of cities. Includes a quiz to test knowledge of the region.
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SJ Fanboy
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Entertainment guide for Stockton, Modesto, and Sacramento covers music, food, sports, and quirky events.
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Valley Fever Vaccine Project of the Americas
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Valley Fever, coccidioidomycosis, is a lung disease that can cause mild flu-like symptoms or it can be fatal. The disease is explained and lists information on the project to develop a vaccine.
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