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Richard Franco, Sanger Police Officer of the Year, exhibits a strong commitment to the community

By Cheryl Senn The 2016 Sanger Police Department Officer of the Year, Richard Franco, has been with the department since 1996. Franco began his career with the Sanger Police Department (SPD) as a dispatcher, over 21 years ago. “I was promoted to Dispatch Supervisor after a couple of years as…...

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Mark & Cheri Melkonian, Sanger’s 2017 Mr. & Mrs. Farmer of the Year, big supporters of higher education

By Cheryl Senn Mark and Cheri Melkonian were totally caught off guard when they were surprised with the announcement, by the Sanger District Chamber of Commerce, that they were named the 2017 Mr. and Mrs. Farmer of the Year, for Sanger. The Melkonians were surrounded by family and their Lone…...

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Successful mothers never give up despite the struggles

By Cheryl Senn “Successful mothers are not the ones who have never struggled. They are the ones that never give up, despite the struggles.” – Sharon Jaynes. This coming Sunday, May 14, is Mother’s Day. There will be many breakfasts made by children, and gifts of candy and flowers given,…...

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Local rock band, Dirtmouth, reemerging with new music, new band members, and a renewed focus on performing

By Cheryl Senn Wanting to shine a spotlight on rock music, that has come out of the Sanger area, is one focus of the metal rock band, Dirtmouth. Two of the original members of the band are Sanger High School alumni. Joey Sidhu and Pedro Torres both graduated from Sanger…...

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Apache Girls Softball, ready to work, every day, to improve their game, and themselves as people

By Cheryl Senn The Sanger High Apache Girls Softball team, beat out the Madera South Stallions, at a home game, this past Friday, 3-2. Apache Girls Softball Head Coach Erica Pennington said,” It was tied 2-2, bottom of the seventh, we scored one run in the bottom of the seventh.”…...

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Sanger 2017 Firefighter of the Year, Captain David Santos, incredible leader and mentor, helps to keep the department in a state of readiness

By Cheryl Senn Captain David Santos has served with the Sanger Fire Department for more than 30 years and was recently chosen, as the 2017 Sanger Firefighter of the Year. According to the notification letter, Santos received from Sanger Fire Chief Greg Tarascou, this award is exclusively given to the…...

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Inaugural Unity Estates High School Bigs Awards Ceremony, thanking Bigs and Littles for all their dedication to the program

By Cheryl Senn The Unity Estates High School Bigs Inaugural Awards Ceremony took place at Grace Community Church. “We want to thank the graduating seniors for being Bigs,” said BBBS Director Diane Phakonekham. “This dinner is to thank the students for all the hard work they put in,”said Mitzi Torres,…...

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Hard work, determination, love of the game, and not getting distracted, have translated into success, on game days, for Apache baseball

By Cheryl Senn A combination of hard work, determination, playing for each other, love of competition, and not letting any outside distractions or pressure interfere with the ultimate goal of winning baseball games, is what Sanger High School (SHS) Apache Varsity Baseball Head Coach David Cuellar said when asked how…...

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Pam Viar, Sanger’s 2017 Mother of the Year, attributes God’s grace and wisdom for who her family is today

By Cheryl Senn Pam Viar was recently surprised by the Sanger District Chamber of Commerce and those who nominated her, at a family lunch, with the announcement that Viar was the 2017 Sanger Mother of the Year. Viar was presented with a bouquet of roses by last year’s Mother of…...

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What a difference a day makes

By Cheryl Senn While talking with friends, one of my friends shared they had a really difficult day on a Monday. They actually described the day as a bad day. The day was so bad it caused them to feel negative in the way they perceived the rest of their…...

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Richard Franco, Sanger Police Officer of the Year, exhibits a strong commitment to the community

By Cheryl Senn The 2016 Sanger Police Department Officer of the Year, Richard Franco, has been with the department since 1996. Franco began his career with the Sanger Police Department (SPD) as a dispatcher, over 21 years ago. “I was promoted to Dispatch Supervisor after a couple of years as…...

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Mark & Cheri Melkonian, Sanger’s 2017 Mr. & Mrs. Farmer of the Year, big supporters of higher education

By Cheryl Senn Mark and Cheri Melkonian were totally caught off guard when they were surprised with the announcement, by the Sanger District Chamber of Commerce, that they were named the 2017 Mr. and Mrs. Farmer of the Year, for Sanger. The Melkonians were surrounded by family and their Lone…...

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Successful mothers never give up despite the struggles

By Cheryl Senn “Successful mothers are not the ones who have never struggled. They are the ones that never give up, despite the struggles.” – Sharon Jaynes. This coming Sunday, May 14, is Mother’s Day. There will be many breakfasts made by children, and gifts of candy and flowers given,…...

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Local rock band, Dirtmouth, reemerging with new music, new band members, and a renewed focus on performing

By Cheryl Senn Wanting to shine a spotlight on rock music, that has come out of the Sanger area, is one focus of the metal rock band, Dirtmouth. Two of the original members of the band are Sanger High School alumni. Joey Sidhu and Pedro Torres both graduated from Sanger…...

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Apache Girls Softball, ready to work, every day, to improve their game, and themselves as people

By Cheryl Senn The Sanger High Apache Girls Softball team, beat out the Madera South Stallions, at a home game, this past Friday, 3-2. Apache Girls Softball Head Coach Erica Pennington said,” It was tied 2-2, bottom of the seventh, we scored one run in the bottom of the seventh.”…...

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Sanger 2017 Firefighter of the Year, Captain David Santos, incredible leader and mentor, helps to keep the department in a state of readiness

By Cheryl Senn Captain David Santos has served with the Sanger Fire Department for more than 30 years and was recently chosen, as the 2017 Sanger Firefighter of the Year. According to the notification letter, Santos received from Sanger Fire Chief Greg Tarascou, this award is exclusively given to the…...

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Inaugural Unity Estates High School Bigs Awards Ceremony, thanking Bigs and Littles for all their dedication to the program

By Cheryl Senn The Unity Estates High School Bigs Inaugural Awards Ceremony took place at Grace Community Church. “We want to thank the graduating seniors for being Bigs,” said BBBS Director Diane Phakonekham. “This dinner is to thank the students for all the hard work they put in,”said Mitzi Torres,…...

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Hard work, determination, love of the game, and not getting distracted, have translated into success, on game days, for Apache baseball

By Cheryl Senn A combination of hard work, determination, playing for each other, love of competition, and not letting any outside distractions or pressure interfere with the ultimate goal of winning baseball games, is what Sanger High School (SHS) Apache Varsity Baseball Head Coach David Cuellar said when asked how…...

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Pam Viar, Sanger’s 2017 Mother of the Year, attributes God’s grace and wisdom for who her family is today

By Cheryl Senn Pam Viar was recently surprised by the Sanger District Chamber of Commerce and those who nominated her, at a family lunch, with the announcement that Viar was the 2017 Sanger Mother of the Year. Viar was presented with a bouquet of roses by last year’s Mother of…...

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What a difference a day makes

By Cheryl Senn While talking with friends, one of my friends shared they had a really difficult day on a Monday. They actually described the day as a bad day. The day was so bad it caused them to feel negative in the way they perceived the rest of their…...

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