Suite life: Historic S.F. penthouse Sep 26, 2009
This photo taken Sept. 10, 2009 shows an exterior view of the penthouse suite of the Fairmont Hotel on Nob Hill in San Francisco ... History's been made in the 6,000-square-foot penthouse at San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel ... (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) This photo taken Sept. 10, 2009 shows Rafael Colorado using a heater to peel away film from a window in the living room of the penthouse suite of the Fairmont Hotel during a renovation project in San Francisco. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Suite life: Hotel penthouse gets a facelift Sep 25, 2009
This photo taken Sept. 10, 2009 shows Rafael Colorado using a heater to peel away film from a window in the living room of the penthouse suite of the Fairmont Hotel during a renovation project in San Francisco ... History's been made in the 6,000-square-foot penthouse at San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel ... (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) This photo taken Sept. 10, 2009 shows Sue Kanke installing crystal pieces on to light fixtures in the dining room of the penthouse suite at the Fairmont Hotel during a... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Garden Court Cafe sold Sep 25, 2009
H H H As Director of Operations for the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn Edward Roe just returned from three months hiring staff for the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi. As president of the Sonoma Valley Chamber of Commerce, Roe hosts the chamber's quarterly breakfast this morning at the Sonoma Golf Course, a Fairmont property. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
The suite life in San Francisco for $15K Sep 25, 2009
Visitors to San Franciscos remodeled Fairmont Hotel need staying power ... The Fairmont fans of '80s TV may recognize the exteriors, used for the series "Hotel" dates back to the Great Quake of 1906. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Big Bang Gala Sep 21, 2009
Fairmont Hotel, 950 Mason St., S.F. (415) 561-6537. Evening of Hope. (San Francisco Chronicle)
California Finds a Silver Lining at the 25th Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day Sep 20, 2009
Other sponsors include KPMG, See's Candies, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, and Whole Foods Market vendor Natracare. Northern California media sponsors include partner KFOG Radio and KPIX/CW Bay Area TV. Northern California media support also comes from the San Francisco Department of the Environment, Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, and the Marin County Board of Supervisors. (PR Newswire)
Premiere eateries on board for Restaurant Week Sep 18, 2009
Fairmont Scottsdale, 7575 E. Princess Drive. 480-513-6002. (AZCentral -- Business)
Local collegians Sep 18, 2009
Perry Baker (Spruce Creek) made his 2009 debut and caught four passes for 91 yards in the third straight loss by Fairmont (W.Va ... Quarterback Derek Taylor (Mainland) needs just 144 yards to get into the top-15 all-time passing for Fairmont ... Running back Doug Brazill (Atlantic) moved to 10th on Fairmont's all-time rushing list with 1,822 career yards. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)
Funerals (4) Sep 14, 2009
A celebration of life for Onelia Cooper, 65, of Lodi, who died Aug. 2, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Lodi Funeral Home, 725 S. Fairmont Ave., Lodi. Interment will be private. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
State Parks closures pending in Valley Sep 11, 2009
Some local businesses have already jumped on the bandwagon to partner with State Parks to help increase revenue, and one of them is the Fairmont Hotels ts of California and Tourism Cares. Michelle Heston, of Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn said to raise funds for California's "Save Our Parks" campaign, all the Fairmont properties in the state are providing guests the opportunity to contribute 1 each room night until Nov. 30, with the money earmarked for the campaign. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Fairmont Private Schools Continues Preschool Enrollment for 2009/2010 School Year Sep 11, 2009
Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Though the school year is officially underway for primary and secondary students of Fairmont Private Schools in Orange County, California, enrollment will continue through October 1 and beyond for the youngest members of Fairmont's school family ... Fairmont's Early Childhood Task Force spent the past year scrutinizing Fairmont's preschool-2nd grade program from campus facilities to teacher training to the curriculum ... Fairmont's enrollment process is simple and... (PR Newswire)
Tomato Festivals cropping up Sep 11, 2009
The Boys Clubs' crucial Fashion in the Vineyards fundraiser will be at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn ext Thursday, Sept. 17, with a fun and frolic-filled fashion show, silent and live auctions, and great wines and foods ... It all started with a VIP cocktail party for big sponsors and big bidders at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn cool pool, complete with water arches and surrounding food service tables ... For the "Sangiacomo Dinner" at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn Executive Chef Bruno... (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
2 schools open at LA site of Kennedy slaying Sep 10, 2009
The president donned an overcoat and dodged raindrops to walk across a downtown street from his hotel to the Fairmont Copley Plaza. Obama spokesman Bill Burton says Obama and Mrs. Kennedy met privately for about 10 minutes. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Tonga Room a landmark? Not so fast Sep 9, 2009
Instead, I'm sitting in the Fairmont Hotel's Tonga Room, wondering whether its lava walls, thatched roofs and pool-turned-lagoon add up to a future San Francisco Landmark ... Now, Fairmont owner Maritz, Wolff and Co. has filed a proposal to tear down the 28-story tower added to the Powell Street rear of the Nob Hill inn and replace it with a chubby condo tower of the same height ... By the time the Fairmont hopped onto the tiki bandwagon in 1967, bringing in Santa Monica's Howard Hirsch Interior... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Exploring the World Visit Canada Aug 31, 2009
Exploring the World Visit Canada: Solo Travelers, Tourists, and Vacationers Take a Trip to Canada. Exploring the World Visit Canada. (Suite101.com)
Breakaway dining deals Aug 28, 2009
Several tickets remain for the Saturday Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn inner honoring the weekend's honorary chairs, the Sangiacomo family ... Fashion in the Vineyards benefits our esteemed Boys Club on Thursday, Sept. 17 at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn ith great fashions by Helen Lyall, great hors d'oeuvres, wines, and an always fun and tear-jerking kids' pageant. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Send a note of appreciation Aug 14, 2009
If you also feel respect and affection for Steve and appreciate his admirable contributions to education in Lodi, I encourage you to write a letter to the editor of the NewsSentinel, send a card or note to Steve at Lodi Memorial (975 S. Fairmont Ave., Lodi, CA 95240), or do both. I know Steve will appreciate hearing from you. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
One-of-a-kind home in Glen Park Aug 4, 2009
The owners, who are selling out of financial necessity, have loved living in the home and are full of praise for the neighborhood, which borders Noe Valley and is sometimes referred to as Fairmont Heights. Zack said it is both friendly and convenient. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Shanghai's White Russsian Community Jul 28, 2009
Some opened dress shops, like Madam Garnet s exclusive establishment in the Cathay (now Fairmont Peace) Hotel. Many became taxi dancers in Shanghai s famous night clubs and cabarets. (Suite101.com)
Gary Lewis (2) Jul 26, 2009
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Lodi Funeral Home, 725 S. Fairmont Ave.. Lodi All Faiths Cremation is assisting the family with arrangements. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
7 Hotels in Santa Barbara Have Now Been Awarded the Prestigious Green Eco-Leaf Rating Jul 17, 2009
There are currently three including the Ramada Carlsbad by the Sea, in nearby the La Valencia Hotel just earned the 3 Green Eco-Leaf Rating and The Fairmont Laguna Beach was the choice of to host the first Green Travel Summit. The Georgian Hotel is rated highest among with 3 Green Eco-Leafs, the Roosevelt Hotel is the Green selection among , and if you plan to visit Disneyland there are 17 eco-friendly to choose from. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Funerals (10) Jul 6, 2009
A chapel service for Steven Michael Gray, 52, of Galt, who died June 28, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Lodi Funeral Home, 725 S. Fairmont Ave. Committal will immediately follow at Cherokee Memorial Park ... A chapel service for Robyn Mae Griffith, 28, of Lockeford, who died June 29, will be held at noon Tuesday at Lodi Funeral Home, 725 S. Fairmont Ave. Committal will follow at Lodi Memorial Cemetery. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
A new Seasons? McHenry venue getting all spruced up Jul 5, 2009
The wall would be 6 feet high along McHenry and Fairmont avenues. "Even with the temporary fencing up (for construction), sometimes I miss my own place," Bhukhan said. (Modesto Bee, CA)
11 Things: Spooky Bay Jun 25, 2009
Ex-employees of the Fairmont Hotel say they've spied the undead riding the elevators. 9. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
CalCPA Celebrates Century of Serving Accounting Profession Jun 19, 2009
CalCPA members and staff are marking the centennial with a celebration tomorrow evening at San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel. Founded by 36 individuals in 1909 in San Francisco, CalCPA is now the nation's largest state association of accounting professionals. (PR Newswire)
Public Safety Jun 18, 2009
Fairmont Street and Van Ness Street, stolen vehicle reported Wednesday morning. Harlan Drive, 5800 block, unlawful entry of a motor vehicle reported Wednesday morning. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
* Digging into the City by the Bay Jun 18, 2009
Highlights include the Brockleback Apartments at 1000 Mason St, which is famous for being the home of Kim Novaks character in the Alfred Hitchcock classic Vertigo, the Fairmont Hotel, the Pacific-Union Club and Grace Cathedral. Gorgeous homes are also plentiful in the Western Addition, which is located between Van Ness Avenue, Golden Gate Park, the Haight, and Pacific Heights and renowned for having the highest concentration of Victorian houses in San Francisco. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Premier culinary event - hosted by Carlo Rota - supports the local community Jun 4, 2009
Participating chefs and restaurants include: - Ace Bakery - All the Best Fine Foods - beerbistro - Caviar Centre Inc. - Centro Restaurant e - Chiado - Corner House Restaurant - DIDIER Restaurant and Catering - Dufflet Pastries - Fairmont Royal York Hotel - Far Niente - Frank, the Restaurant At the Art Gallery of Ontario - Gelato Fresco - grano - Great Cooks on Eight - Harvest Kitchens - Indian Rice Factory - Inn on the Twenty - Jamie Kennedy Kitchens - Longos - Mildred's Temple Kitchen -... (Canada Newswire)
Hulda Seibel (1) Jun 1, 2009
She was a member of Fairmont Seventh-day Adventist Church. She enjoyed being a homemaker, traveling, camping, reading and spending time with her family. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Funerals (1) May 31, 2009
The rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today at Lodi Funeral Home, 725 S. Fairmont Ave. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Please sign the guest book at. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Soothing Hana Nai'a May 30, 2009
" Magazines such as Bazaar, Elite and Travel re have also featured Hana Nai'a.When Broyles decided to take her homespun aromatherapy to the next level, forming a company, she contacted the late Eleanor Makita of Kona Village Resort, "who blessed my company and helped me name it for the spinner dolphin," Broyles explained.The dolphin has special meaning for Broyles because of the way she first arrived in the Islands. While sailing between the Mainland and Hawai'i, Broyles was caught in a storm... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Elma Thurman May 26, 2009
She resided in various areas and later settled in Lodi, where she worked as a nurse's aid and later the recreational services director at Fairmont Rehabilitation Hospital for many years. She moved to Flora Vista, N.M. a little over a year ago. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Back To The Future May 24, 2009
Heck, even the famous Fairmont Miramar Hotel, which opened atop the city's bluffs in 1921, last month unveiled a new restaurant that has foodies atwitter ... 7 p.m.: End your day at the hottest new restaurant in town, Fig, in the Fairmont Miramar Hotel. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Thursday's College Results May 22, 2009
Modesto, CA Clear, 63. Web search powered by YAHOO. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Top 5 Luxury Hotels in Santa Monica... May 21, 2009
Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows - A favorite luxury hotel for those in the know, the Fairmont Miramar is surprisingly hidden ... the Fairmont Miramar really is a beautiful hotel ... It draws a somewhat younger, hipper crowd than the Fairmont Miramar, but the ambience is still classy, peaceful and relaxed. (Suite101.com)
Statscan issues April CPI report, Wednesday May 16, 2009
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan president and CEO Jim Leech addresses the Canadian Club of Ottawa, Fairmont Chateau Laurier, noon. John Murray, deputy governor of the Bank of Canada, addresses the Global Interdependence Centre, Philadelphia, on When the unconventional becomes conventional. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Resort kids programs adding value for families May 15, 2009
Today, of course, you'll find innovative programs at resorts across the country and beyond -- everything from pizza-making workshops at Loews Coronado Bay Resort in California, a mini lab for budding marine biologists at the Ritz-Carlton Naples, Florida, painting classes with an artist in residence at the Eden Rock St. Barths, gombey dance lessons at the Fairmont in Bermuda to treasure hunts, on land and underwater, designed to teach kids about Polynesian culture at the Four Seasons Bora Bora.... (CNN -- Travel)
BIOCOM's 4th Annual DeviceFest Honors Companies May 13, 2009
The all-day event at the Fairmont Hotel was sponsored by BIOCOM, Southern California's leading life science organization. Featured Southern California medical device companies included Applisonix Ltd, of San Diego, OrthAlign in Irvine, Mission Viejo-based SafeShot Technologies, LLC., Temecula-based CVAC Systems, Inc., and Flexiciser based in Carlsbad, all of which received awards for their innovations. (PR Newswire)
Investors Say Promoter Owes Them $2 Million May 11, 2009
A career breakthrough came in 1998, when Martin booked famed Brazilian bandleader Sergio Mendez into the Fairmont Hotel for New Year's Eve. It was the first big-name act he brought to the city, acquaintances say. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
HELEN RICHARDS May 11, 2009
A chapel service for Helen Lorean Richards, 81, of Acampo, who died May 5, will be held at 11 a.m. today at Lodi Funeral Home, 725 S. Fairmont Ave. Graveside prayers will follow at 2 p.m. at Sunset View Cemetery, Highway 88 near Jackson. Guest books may be signed at and. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Graduation Day for VU Women May 9, 2009
Amy Malo's parents, Brad and Janet, made the trip from Fairmont, Minnesota. After breakfast, the families split up, with the parents going to the gym to find seats for the ceremony, while the student-athletes have other responsibilities. (VandyMania.com)
The people's tenor sings again May 5, 2009
Speaking of the Queen, Potts and his wife stayed at the Queen Elizabeth Suite at Toronto's Fairmont Royal York Hotel, a sprawling maze of rooms on the top floor, for a few days last week, in town to drum up promotion for his new album, the high-emotion, sure-to-sell Passione. In person, the university-educated 38-year-old is thoughtful and well-spoken, though a bit mush-mouthed. (Globe and Mail)
Forget the sleepover - just spring for the spa May 4, 2009
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn h3. Monday through Friday, day visitors who call and book a 60-minute treatment of $139 or more have access to the fitness center, classes, pools and, most delightfully, the spa's unique 10-part bathing ritual, which usually runs an extra $39 to $89 per guest. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Landmark legacy May 3, 2009
May is also the 40th anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's Bed-in for Peace (May 26-June 2, 1969) at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel, where the newlyweds composed "Give Peace a Chance." In honor of the event, which followed the couple's first bed-in, in Amsterdam, the hotel (now the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth) is offering an "Imagine" package in the Lennon-Ono suite that includes breakfast in bed ... Across from the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel, architects Henry Cobb and I.M. Pei built the urban... (Boston Globe)
Vacationers offered deals on other destinations May 1, 2009
The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise today announced a wedding cancellation offer for frantic brides and grooms during what is usually the busiest time of the year for tropical destination weddings. Any couple that has had their Mexican wedding booked for the next 90 days and has now been cancelled is eligible for a package at the historic hotel in Alberta's Banff National Park. (Globe and Mail)
Van Dongen could have kept post, Campbell says Apr 30, 2009
He also stopped to visit a bee master to talk about the crisis in the bee population and visited the hoodoo rocks near Fairmont Hot Springs. By suppertime he had met no more than 50 voters in the riding, including a 72-year-old man who pledged to walk across the riding in the next 10 days wearing a large Liberal campaign sign. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Auld landscape, new links Apr 30, 2009
Like Scotland as a whole, St. Andrews is seeing a boom in golf development: The town where golf was born has a new course, and the nearby Fairmont hotel, above, has redone its two highly ranked courses ... So fierce is the competition in St. Andrews that the two championship cliff-top layouts at the Fairmont St. Andrews hotel, though less than a decade old and ranked among Scotland's top courses, have undergone major renovations ... FAIRMONT ST. ANDREWS 44 (1334) 837000. (Globe and Mail)
San Francisco: Alleyways, bookstores & cafes enchant tourists Apr 28, 2009
We were fortunate to reside at The Fairmont Hotel which enjoys perhaps the best views of the city perched atop Nob Hill, and affords panoramic views from some of the higher floors all the way to the grim island of Alcatraz. Continued. (India Times)
Nobel Laureates to Speak at Keystone Symposia RNA Silencing Conference Apr 18, 2009
April 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology will convene its conference on "The Biology of RNA Silencing" on April 25, 2009 at the Fairmont Empress Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia. This will be an opportunity to hear two Nobel Laureates within the speaker line-up. (PR Newswire)
Valley happenings Apr 17, 2009
Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance and the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa recently brought distinguished sommeliers to experience fabulous food and the entire wine culture of Sonoma Valley. Besides seven Fairmont sommeliers from around the world, guest sommeliers included Gillian Balance of the Plumpjack Group, Christopher Sawyer of Carneros Bistro & Wine Bar, and Naomi Steinkamp of Napa's highly touted Ubuntu ... After a welcome by Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa's general manager... (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Laughs for Life for Suicide Prevention Apr 13, 2009
The Fairmont, 950 Mason St., San Francisco. (415) 869-5909. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Union-organizing bill is getting revised Apr 12, 2009
Honor bound: In addition to next Friday's "evening of food and revelry" at the Fairmont Hotel, the Commonwealth Club is honoring Bay Area social entrepreneurs who are making "an indelible mark on the world.". Recipients of the club's annual distinguished citizen award, are venture capitalist William H. Draper III, whose Draper Richards Foundation funds startup social entrepreneurs ( ); the Skoll Foundation, represented by CEO Sally Osberg, who leads the foundation's involvement with a variety of... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Regional Roundup Apr 9, 2009
Lodi churches participating: Lodi Avenue Baptist, Bear Creek Community, Bethel Open Bible, Century Assembly, Emanuel Lutheran, Fairmont Seventh-day Adventist, First Baptist, First United Methodist, Grace Presbyterian, Lodi Community, Salvation Army, St. John's Episcopal, St. Paul Lutheran, Temple Baptist, United Congregational Christian, Vinewood Community, Zion Christian Fellowship, Zion Reformed. Galt churches: Family Life Christian, First Baptist, Galt United Methodist, Horizon Community,... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Guest opinion: Open your eyes, Butte Apr 8, 2009
My NorthWestern Energy power bill has my address as Butte, Montana, not "south of Butte, Montana." The power company's preferred route that would affect all of us in Butte, if the line is built, comes over the hill from Homestake, through Blacktail Canyon, running close to Blacktail Canyon Road, across Continental Drive, through Green Acres and Terra Verde and west over to Divide, Buxton, Fairmont and Anaconda and then south to Idaho. This route would impact many neighborhoods in Butte-Silver... (Montana Standard, MT)
/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Yvon Charest, President and Chief Executive Officer of Industrial Alliance, Insurance and Financial Services Inc., at the Canadian Club of Montreal's podium/ Apr 6, 2009
Speech title: Staying the course in stormy weather Monday, April 6, 2009 Noon - 2 p.m. (speech at 1:00 p.m.) Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Salon Duluth 900, Ren;-L;vesque West Blvd, Montr;al MONTREAL, April 2 /CNW Telbec/ - Mr. Charest was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer in 2000 and has been part of Industrial Alliance since more than 25 years. Most recently, Mr. Charest was awarded, for a second time, Personnalit; financi;re de l'ann;e 2008 of the 9th edition of the Top 25 Qu;bec... (Canada Newswire)
5 places to test your game against Tiger's Apr 5, 2009
You've got to befriend a member or stay at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn o try to make like Jim Thorpe and score 64, as he did in winning the cup in 2007. Green fees $215 - plus the cost of your room at the inn. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Valley Springs woman collecting donations for Georgia relief trip Apr 4, 2009
A fundraising dinner will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday, April 26, at the Fairmont Seventh-day Adventist Church in Lodi. IT will feature Georgian cuisine with a presentation by Stamos on the country and its culture. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
What's going on Apr 3, 2009
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa will serve a Sant;-Domaine Carneros Sparkling Easter Sunday Brunch buffet with omelet and waffle stations among other delights, harp music by Laura Simpson, and daffodils for children to present to their parents or companions. Families going to the brunch will enjoy the Easter Egg Hunt led by Monsieur Easter Bunny, a balloon artist and a clown. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Preliminary report on Montana plane crash released; reason for diversion still unknown Apr 3, 2009
A memorial service for the Pullens will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Fairmont Seventh-day Adventist Church, 730 S. Fairmont Ave., Lodi. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Galt Adventist Christian School, 619 Myrtle Ave., Galt, CA 95632; or Lodi Adventist Christian School, 1230 S. Central Ave., Lodi CA 95240. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
State of Independence Apr 2, 2009
At least on the surface, the answer is no. About half of the properties on the Cond Nast Traveler Gold List and half of those that earn the prestigious five-star rating from the Mobil Guide are part of chains now, albeit luxury and ultra-deluxe operators such as Four Seasons or Fairmont of Canada; Mandarin Oriental and Peninsula of Hong Kong; Aman Resorts of Singapore; and Taj of India ... The Plaza in New York, which reopened last year, is managed by Fairmont. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Lights Dim Around The World For Earth Hour Mar 29, 2009
The Marriott, Ritz-Carlton and Fairmont hotel chains and Coca-Cola Co. also planned to participate. MMIX, CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. (CBS News)
Fresno Co. science fair winners advance - 10:38 pm Fri Mar 28, 2009
Behavioral and social science: Emily Imfeld, grade 6, John S. Wash Elementary, Sanger Unified; Alyssa Flemming, grade 7, Fairmont Elementary, Sanger Unified; Saira Delgado, grade 8, Sanger Academy Charter, Sanger Unified; Madison Russell, Clovis High, Clovis Unified ... Engineering: Elisabeth White, grade 6, Quail Lake Environmental Charter, Sanger Unified; John Carrion, grade 7, Fairmont Elementary, Sanger Unified; Justo Padron III, grade 8, Washington Academic Middle, Sanger Unified; Kevin... (Fresno Bee)
Film fest goodies Mar 27, 2009
Sant; at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa kicks off its 2009 Winemaker Dinner Series with Chef Andrew Cain cooking up a delectable storm to the wines of Buena Vista Winery on Thursday, April 23 ... Sonoma Valley Vintners and Growers' Alliance hosts 10 sommeliers from around the country April 5 through 8, in partnership with the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Lazy Day On The Plaza Mar 27, 2009
The Fairmont Gallery. 447 First St. W.: Bucolic landscape paintings of vineyards, fields and barns, reflective of Sonoma's viticulture, agricultural and open spaces, decorate this fine-art gallery, which exhibits works by regional, emerging and established artists. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
See the city by cablecar Mar 25, 2009
Continuing along the California line you ll see Grace Cathedral and the city s most posh hotels, like the Ritz-Carlton at Stockton, and the Fairmont and Mark Hopkins hotels across the street from one another at Mason. The Mark Hopkins is known for its sky bar, Top of the Mark, on the 19th floor. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
