Ad
related to: oxnard strawberry festival schedule of events
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
In 1983, one of the City of Oxnard Councilman, Dr. Tsujio Kato, was asked by PR Consultant Terry Pimsleur if there would be any interest in creating a strawberry festival in Oxnard, California. Strawberries were very important to him because Dr. Kato’s uncle was the most significant grower of strawberries in the area at that time.
A strawberry festival is an event and celebration in many towns in North America. In most instances, areas around these towns are, or have been, deeply involved in the production and marketing of strawberries , and the festivals are usually held in late spring around the time of the strawberry harvest.
This is a list of mayors of Oxnard, California. The city's first mayor was Richard B. Haydock [ 1 ] who led the effort to build the city's Carnegie library, now known as the Carnegie Art Museum . The city's longest-serving mayor was Manuel M. Lopez who was mayor for 12 years from 1992 to 2004.
The Memorial Day at Polk Memorial Gardens event begins at 10 a.m. Monday at the gazebo located on the Polk Memorial grounds, 6465 Trotwood Ave. ... Wagner Strawberry Festival in Spring Hill.
The Strawberry Festival is from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 22 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 23. Where will the Strawberry Festival take place?
Oxnard (/ ˈ ɒ k s n ɑːr d / ⓘ) is a city in Ventura County in the U.S. state of California, United States.On California's Central Coast, it is the most populous city in Ventura County and the 22nd-most-populous city in California.
A spate of heavy rains in California that have interfered with the strawberry harvest are having a negative economic impact on farmworkers and may soon hit consumers in the wallet too.
The Watsonville/Salinas strawberry zone in Santa Cruz/Monterey, and the Oxnard zone in Ventura, contribute heavily to those concentrations. Production has risen steadily from 2005 when 34,300 acres (13,900 ha) were harvested through 2017 when 38,200 acres (15,500 ha) were harvested. The 2005 season's harvest sold for $1,122,834,000. [1]