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Snapshots of Community: Faces and Places

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July 1, 2025

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July 3 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts and Entertainment Source: Faces and Places – Times Herald Online

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On June 16, the 2025-26 Veterans of Foreign Wars Carl H. Kreh Post 1123 - www.VFW1123.org - officers were installed at the Vallejo Veterans Memorial Building. From left are: Dwight Richardson - Commander; Kari Lacy - Jr. Vice Commander; Steven Feller - Adjutant; Raymond Hart - Quartermaster; David Murphy - Officer of the Day; James Hawkins - 3rd Trustee; Juan Servera - 1st Trustee; Robert Farnell - 2nd Trustee; Robert Schwerin - Judge Advocate. Not pictured are: Willy Escobedo - Sr. Vice Commander; Dr. Thomas Snyder - Surgeon; Celina Perez - Chaplain. (Courtesy of Nestor Aliga) — On June 16, the 2025-26 Veterans of Foreign Wars Carl H. Kreh Post 1123 – www.VFW1123.org – officers were installed at the Vallejo Veterans Memorial Building. From left are: Dwight Richardson – Commander; Kari Lacy – Jr. Vice Commander; Steven Feller – Adjutant; Raymond Hart – Quartermaster; David Murphy – Officer of the Day; James Hawkins – 3rd Trustee; Juan Servera – 1st Trustee; Robert Farnell – 2nd Trustee; Robert Schwerin – Judge Advocate. Not pictured are: Willy Escobedo – Sr. Vice Commander; Dr. Thomas Snyder – Surgeon; Celina Perez – Chaplain. (Courtesy of Nestor Aliga)

On June 20, the every Friday 6pm to midnight Vallejo Late Night Basketball program successfully started with over 150 participants and over 50 volunteers from numerous sponsors enjoying the community-building activities at Elite Public Schools on 100 Whitney Ave in Vallejo. Please go to www.latenightbasketball.org for details, and you can provide much-needed support for this incredible program by donating at https://solanocf.org/Funds/Public/FundView.aspx?f=201 (Courtesy of Nestor Aliga)

On June 21, the annual Vallejo Juneteenth was again successful with over 2,000 enjoying the festivities and the great weather. Useful information on Veterans, health and social services, and other local resources were also provided by many government and community-based organizations. Top left picture, from left, are Thierry Phillips, Brandon Johnson, Jameelah Hanif (Event EmCee and Executive Director of Watch Me Grow, Inc.), Fatimah Hanif (Owner of I Maintain, LLC), and Cortez Quinn (Community Activist). Top right picture from the Robbin Mackbee Firefighter/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Youth Academy are Sparky the Fire Dog, Cadet Jennifer Dominguez, Cadet Adalys Segura, Program Manager Byron Berhel, and Program Intern Ivan Valdez. Bottom left picture from the Kappa League Vallejo-Fairfield Alumni Chapter are Darren Stowes, Zachary Johnson, Rodney Faucet, Jerome Williams, and Billy Bishop. Bottom center picture are members of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Bottom right picture features our County of Solano Board of Supervisor (District-1) Cassandra James and City of Vallejo Councilmember (District-3) Tonia Lediju, PhD. (Courtesy of Nestor Aliga)

On June 27, the new 2025-26 Soroptimist International Vallejo - www.SIVallejo.org - officers were sworn-in by www.si-founderregion.org Governor-elect Jackie De Vries at the Vallejo Brewing Company. From left, front are Jackie De Vries, outgoing President Cathy Rojas, incoming President Karen Jameson, Josette Lacey, Helen Intintoli, Pinky Santiago, Karen Ingersoll Jones, Shelee Loughmiller, and Stacey Martinez. From left, rear are members Honore McIlhattan, Kathy Hahn, Rozzana Verder-Aliga, Leslie Janik, Alicia Cook, Connie Klimisch, Guia del Rosario, Pat Zuniga. (Courtesy of Nestor Aliga) — On June 27, the new 2025-26 Soroptimist International Vallejo – www.SIVallejo.org – officers were sworn-in by www.si-founderregion.org Governor-elect Jackie De Vries at the Vallejo Brewing Company. From left, front are Jackie De Vries, outgoing President Cathy Rojas, incoming President Karen Jameson, Josette Lacey, Helen Intintoli, Pinky Santiago, Karen Ingersoll Jones, Shelee Loughmiller, and Stacey Martinez. From left, rear are members Honore McIlhattan, Kathy Hahn, Rozzana Verder-Aliga, Leslie Janik, Alicia Cook, Connie Klimisch, Guia del Rosario, Pat Zuniga. (Courtesy of Nestor Aliga)

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