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We're back up in Julian, San Diego's historic mountain destination, where it's almost time for apple picking and grape stomping! Always fun times to be had up here! In this edition, we give a 'Hi-Five' to Fall Fun in Three Rivers, Wild Times on Skidaway Island, Tips on Hanging Art, PR Advice for Events, and The Best Bruschetta Recipe!

 

Keep up with all our upcoming  Big Blend Radio Shows and Big Blend Spirit of America Tour of all 401 National Park units by following us on Twitter and Facebook. 

Hope you are having a great week!   
    

Nancy Reid & Lisa Smith 

Big Blend's mother-daughter publishing and travel team!

Quote of the Day:
"No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you." ~ Althea Gibson
This Just In:

Fall Fun in Three Rivers - Located in Sequoia Country, Three Rivers is a fabulous family destination that offers festive events, art and entertainment, and outdoor adventure!
 

Wild Times on Skidaway Island- Karen Dove Barr discusses her new book that details Georgia's historic rainforest.  

PR Campaigns for Events - Publicist Karen Pierce Gonzalez shares PR advice that will help your event go off with a bang! 

 

How to Hang Art - Artist Victoria Chick shares 10 tips for hanging artwork in your home.

Recipe: The Best Bruschetta - This favorite garden-to-table recipe is from the Sherman family of Myrtle Creek Nursery in Fallbrook, CA. 

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Julian is a quaint historic mountain destination in San Diego county. Featured guest interviews with travel writers Susan & Todd Montgomery, Carmen Micheli, and Karsten Boone. Hear about Jeremy's on the Hill California Style Bistro, The Fajita Grill, Peacefield Orchard & MJ Ranch U-Pick Apple Orchards, Transit Van Shuttle, Orchard Hill Country Inn and Julian Lodge B&B Inn, wine tasting and the Julian Grape Stomp & Festa!  Show Airs Live at 4pm PT / 7pm ET

 

Aug. 28: Happy Hour Variety Show - Featured guests: Lisa Mayo - Tuolumne County Visitors Bureau; teen pop sensation Alana Lee; herbalist Cynthia Johnston - MoonMaid Botanicals; fashion designer Aggie Garcia - Illusions by Aggie; transformation coach MaryAine Curtis - Inner Journey Adventures. Show Airs Live at 4pm PT / 7pm ET.  

 

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