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  • Calistoga Elementary crossing guard, Randa Lee Durall  "I've lived in Calistoga for 15 years and I've worked here for the past nine years...I wish I could remember the names of the kids.  The vineyards keep Calistoga from getting any bigger...I like that."
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  • "I've lived in Calistoga for 56 years.  My husband and I bought 257 acres here in 1963.  It turned out to be a very good investment."  Lydia Kohler samples one of the soups at The Calistoga Art Center annual Soup-er Bowl fund raising event.
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  • Photographer Chick Harrity listens intently at the Calistoga Camera Club Friday lunch meeting in downtown Calistoga.
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  • Nurse Jacqueline Kolkebeck and EMT student, Jesse Hammond , study at Roaster's Coffe Shop in downtown Calistoga  "We like Calistoga because its close to work and school.  For young people, Calistoga is a bit sleepy."
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  • Sebastopol financial advisor Ali Beranek and her son, Reid, await their order at the Calistoga Inn
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  • Melisssa Cuellar prepares the Calistoga Inn table at the Calistoga Harvest celebration on Lincoln Avenue in downtown Calistoga.
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  • Twelve year old cousins Lindsay Caldera and Alex Escobedo celebrate at their graduation ceremony at Calistoga Elementary School
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  • Tom Pelter inside his vintage 1866 Central Pacific rail car at the Calistoga Wine Stop inside the historic Calistoga Railroad Depot on Lincoln Avenue in Calistoga
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  • Summers Estate Wines representative Bryanna McKinney serves up a sample to Joe Seiberlich at the Calistoga Wine Experience at Pioneer Park.
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  • Viticulturist and Calistoga resident Arielle Gardner makes a fashion statement while leaving the Calistoga Saturday Market with her purchases.  "Someday I'd like to own a farm...overseas...maybe a vineyard."
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  • Volunteer Pat Haynes arranges plants at the Calistoga Garden Club annual yard sale on Washington Street in Calistoga.
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  • Volunteer Dick Engelhard prepares to spray the greens at the Calistoga Golf Course.  "This is perfect...no one will ever recognize me."
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  • "Being in the newspaper business may not be the most secure career these days.  Of all of the newspapers I have worked for, however, the Tribune may be the best.  I am proud of what we have accomplished.  Still, our advertisers are dwindling.  This pandemic isn't helping matters."  -Calistoga Tribune Editor Kim Beltan stares out the front door of the paper's offices near downtown Calistoga.
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  • "Due to all the rain, this is only our fifth practice of the year."  -Coach Earl Caruthers works with members of the Calistoga High School baseball team.  Catcher Joe Valencia, his teammates and Coach Caruthers take a break from their practice to pose for a team photo.
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  • "We love the Fourth of July.  Years ago we started the Myrtle Street Deadenders Marching Kazoo Band and we marched in Calistoga's parade.  We did that until we couldn't march any more...those days are long gone."  - Jack Ramsey and Chris Zinn prepare for Fourth of July at their home on Myrtle Street in Calistoga.
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  • Calistoga high school students Vitoria Montanez and Jasmin Romero wait outside a friend's Quinceanera celebration at the Napa Fairgrounds in Calistoga.
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  • Sales associate Al Dobbs at Calistoga Country Antiques
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  • "I love it because the assignment was to choose to do a portrait of anyone and she chose me."  Calistoga Elementary School's fourth grade teacher Tegan Henry holds a portrait by student  Itzia Eniquez in the style of artist Amedeo Modigilani.
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  • "So far, the fire has not jumped the road and our house is still standing."  -Lee and Susan Gold were evacuated from their home on Petrified Forest Road near Calistoga and wait for news with their dog, Button, at the Napa Fairgrounds in Calistoga.
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  • Parents take one final look at their children attending Mrs. Castle's third grade class on the first day of school at Calistoga Elementary.
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  • Seven year old Maddy affixes wings to her five year old cousin, Charlie, during Concert in the Park at Pioneer Park in Calistoga, CA.
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  • Professional landscapper and Calistoga resident Chico Chavez with his associate, Pamfilo Ortez, finish up their work at a residence on Filmore Street in Calistoga.  "Our day starts at 3:30 AM and usually ends at 6 PM...seven days a week."
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  • Calistoga resident Debbie Derrig at the Calistoga Saturday Market
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  • The Calistoga Fire Department's has an open house and rescue demonstration featuring Captain Joe Russo with firefighters Rob Ebling and Blake McCormick
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  • Six year old Keaton Bramham (right) and J.P Birdwell (left) of the Saint Helena Volcanoes play the Calistoga Cheetahs at Calistoga Elementary School.  "I had Keaton's baseball uniform in the washer and it was locked until the end of the cycle...we had to leave before it finished.  He's really upset that he's the only one without his jersey."   -Keaton's mother, Molly.
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  • "My Italian grandfather was a merchant in the Midwest in the early 1900’s.  He always warned me to never open a business in someone else's building.  After six fabulous years we have been forced out of this location.   I truly believe that as one door closes, another one opens.  There are so many possibilities of things to do! The only thing I will miss if we can’t eventually find a spot  in Calistoga is all the wonderful people I’ve come to know."    -Blackbird owner Nancy Putney-Abernathy will close her shop in downtown Calistoga by the end of the month.
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  • "Until today, I never much liked insects."  -Seven year old Saylor studies an Eastern Lobber Grasshopper with entomologist, Stephanie "Dr. Beetle Lady" at Camp Calistoga.
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  • "I wanted to have a new year's bicycle ride on this beautiful day in Calistoga."  -Ilya Smock tours the streets of Calistoga with her dog Maisey Beans.  ilya.sylvia@gmail.com
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  • -Calistoga Food Bank Volunteer Andrea Blum awaits the arrival of the USDA Food distribution truck at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.
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  • Editor Pat Hampton reads today's paper at her desk at the Calistoga Tribune offices.
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  • Veteran firefighter Jaime Orozco directs new recruits during hose training at the Community Pool in Calistoga.
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  • "Growing up in the north of Norway, I always dreamed of living in a sunny spot...I found it here in Calistoga.  This sun showed up in my clay and promised me a sunny future."   -Torlid Roberts with her partner, Ernest Rankin, prepare to hang her ceramic sun on the front their home on Washington Street in Calistoga.
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  • "We had a very rough start this season but we were tough to beat at the end."  -Catcher Jorge Lopez stands with members of the Calistoga High School baseball team.
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  • Calistoga residents Susan and Tom Fickinger with their dog, Brodie, cross Lincoln Avenue on a Saturday morning  in Calistoga.
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  • "I've been here the longest of anyone working here...um...27 years...since the day after the loma linda earthquake."  "My kids say that where ever we go, people always know who I am."  -Calistoga post office clerk Lori Cantrell
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  • Volunteers are ready to spring into action  at the Calistoga Community Presbyterian Church First Annual Hotdog and Bakegoods Sale.
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  • Calistoga resident John Davis with his 1931 Model A Roadster.  "I paid $5 for my first Model A, $25 for my second one, and $500 for my third...I just paid $17,500 for this one."  Mr. Davis has lived in the Calistoga area since 1972.  hugo31@comcast.net
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  • Retired field worker Ramiro "Ray" Espinoza on a park bench in downtown Calistoga.  "I have worked all over Sanoma and Napa Counties...I have picked all kinds of fruits and vegetables and I ended up here in Calistoga."
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  • "I live in Angwin and my 94 year old aunt lives here in Calistoga.  I visit every Monday and do a bit of face-to-face with her at a safe distance.  I feel for her - it can very lonely during covid."   -Director, Saint Helena Co-op Maureen Kelly rakes leaves in front of her aunt's home on North Oak Street in Calistoga.
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  • Arturo Castillo works in the toasting room at Nadalie USA Cooperage in Calistoga.
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  • Life long Calistoga resident Nancy Fisher enjoys having her hair curled each month at Ultimate Kerr in downtown Calistoga.
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  • "We came to Calistoga in December to see a house and it was the same day as the Lighted Tractor Parade.  That did it, we all decided we needed to live here."   -Jon and Heather Loeb head to the basketball courts behind Calistoga Elementary School with their kids Addelie and Ayden.
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  • "Next week we start a Segway Food Tour of Calistoga.  We encourage people to come hungry as we sample all the best restaurants in town (burp!)."  -Gale Tyner, of Napa Valley Segway Tours, leads group of visitors on a historical tour of Calistoga.
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  • Wine maker and 14 year resident of Calistoga Julie Dumoland and her border collie, Tipper, return  from the Calistoga Saturday Market.
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  • "Over the last 3 yrs I have learned that tee ball is about keeping the kids excited about the sport. It's not always about teaching them the proper techniques. I get surprised everytime one of my players makes an amazing catch or gets great contact on the ball with the bat. Which makes this worth every minute I volunteer. "                                      - Calistoga T-Ball Tigers coach and wine salesman Keegan Barrett with his sons, Kooper (6) and Easton (3), are the first to arrive for practice at the Calistoga Elementary School.
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  • "Jos had the day off from school...we decided it was the perfect day to put the top down and drive to Calistoga."   -Santa Rosa resident David Tribbey with his Daughter, Joslyn, in downtown Calistoga
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  • Calistoga barber Sarah Schaefer with her 2 year old Pomeranian, June, at the Calistoga Saturday Market
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  • Senior Recreation Leader Emily Gouveia and Recreation Coordinator Megan McCaffrey oversee youth soccer practices at Logvy Community Park in Calistoga.  "We grew up in Calistoga and we would love to live here but its just too expensive...so, we live in Napa.
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  • Calistoga Garden Club member Pat Haynes Volunteers at the organizations annual yard sale on Washington Street.
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  • Friends Peter Dahl, Gary Kay, and Donald Montez hang out together after lunch at the Calistoga Inn.  "We're retired...now we solve the problems of the world., which is a better place due to our monthly conversations."
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  • Jennifer Tisa with her Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Flash and Sue, while on a walk in Calistoga.  "I owned a restraunt in downtown Calistoga...I sold it about two years ago...one more item off my bucket list."
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  • Veronica Saleh with her Whippet, Andretti, on a morning  Valentines Day walk  in Calistoga   "Our home is in Palo Alto, though we often stay at our home here in Calistoga."
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  • Mutt Lynch Winery owner Brenda Lynch in front of her home in Calistoga.  "I'm on my way to our winery in Healdsburg...we're having a Luau there today."  "I believe in the separation of church and state, that's why I live in Calistoga."  " We are completely dog friendly."
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  • Bar tender Kaitlin Jones washes her friend's car in front of her home in Calistoga.  "I love the pace of Calistoga...I grew up in a small town and this feels like home to me."
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  • Centralia ,Washington residents Angie and Earl Neuert with their dog, Summer, at the Calistoga RV Park.  "We just spent the winter down south...Florida, Alabama, Arkansas...but we liked Texas the best...they had the lowest cost of living."  -Earl Neuert
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  • Calistoga Elementary fourth grade teacher Brooke More on the last day of school before Christmas break.  "This is my Christmas sweater...the kids love it."
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  • Massage/Hypno Theropist Liza Xavier, with her dog, Buddy, in downtown Calistoga  liza.calistoga@gmail.com
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  • Allen Shuler and his family prepare to leave Calistoga and head back to their home in Martinez after visiting family in Calistoga.
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  • "I love working in my garden...it reminds me of growing up in Mexico."  -Calistoga Elementary School Custodian and 30 year resident of Calistoga, Jose Pena, works in the garden surrounding his home on Second Street.
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  • "We lived in Santa Rosa and had to get in the car to go anywhere.  Now that we live in Calistoga, we ride our bikes everywhere."  -Special Ed Para instructor Melinda Mendoza with her kids: Nataly, Emily, and Anthony, in front of their home on Grant Street in Calistoga.
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  • Calistoga resident and Pacific Tree Care employee Drusley Vazquez cleans up after trimming trees in downtown Calistoga.
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  • "I come to sell in Calistoga two days a week."  -Santa Rosa street vendor Alberto Santo on Washington Street in Calistoga
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  • "My brother and I inherited our dad's place on Lake Street-it's an old craftsman built in 1915 and it has been in our family since the late 70s. My brother lives there and my husband and I try to visit as often as we can. We even spent 3 months of my maternity leave (which coincided with the Valley Fire) in Calistoga. Growing up in such a beautiful, agricultural area and taking hikes with my dad up oat hill mine road gave me a profound appreciation for the environment. That background drew me to major in environmental policy during undergrad and then go into the field of environmental law."  -San Francisco based EPA Attorney Rebekah Wiley with her son, Wiley, are on their way to the Calistoga Saturday Market.
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  • "We just got off work...we're  neighbors and friends...we've lived and worked in Calistoga for nearly 20 years...we love it here."  -Hotel Housekeepers Andrea Hernandez, Maria Carrillo and Irene Parada near their homes in Calistoga
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  • After securing a downed line on a gusty day in Calistoga, Fire Chief Joe Russo with firefighters, Blake McCormick and Jaime Orozco, wait for PG&E to arrive.
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  • Calistoga resident Alan Amaras cuts brush at a house on Cedar Street in Calistoga
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  • Zurla Troeppl engages in conversation at the annual turkey lunch event at Calistoga High School.
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  • "We've got 3.5 acres...just a small portion of the original Cyrus ranch. We grow cabernet grapes and serve our own wine to our guests." -Bear Flag Inn owner Denise McNay, on Foothill Blvd. in Calistoga.
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  • "My great grandfather was a wagon train master in the 1860's...he eventually setteled in Calistoga.  My father built this house in 1947 and my mother died here just two months ago.  After living in Monterey for 30 years, I now live in the house where I was born."  -Fourth generation Calistoga resident Diane Whitney.
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  • "We have voted in Calistoga for the past 24 years."  -Augustin and Angelina Vega outside the polling place in downtown Calistoga
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  • House painter and Calistoga resident, Abel Tovar, preps a building on School Street in Calistoga.
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  • Winery worker and 20 year resident of Calistoga, Lorenzo Juarez makes his way up Berry Street to pick up his daughter from the after school program at Calistoga Elementary School.
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  • UPS delivery person Chantal Cook on Myrtle Street in Calistoga.  "I live in Middletown but I deliver all over...Calistoga is my favorite...I love the mountains."
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  • Six year old Tommy Garrett of the Saint Helena Volcanoes catches against the Calistoga Cheetahs at Calistoga Elementary School.
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  • Elvia Maldonado with her daughter, Cecilia, at their front door in Calistoga, California.  "My mother moved here from Mexico15 years ago...she loves Calistoga because it is so quiet.  My mother has never learned to speak English."  -Cecilia Maldonado  cecimaldonado56@yahoo.com
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  • Vendor Jose Nunez weighs a customer's brussel sprouts on a rainy day at the Saturday Farmer's Market in Calistoga.
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  • Angwin residents Nick Sobiek and Andrea Ibaibarriaga enjoy the last light of the day at Logvy Park in Calistoga.
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  • "I don't know what I want to be...but I don't think I want to sell vegetables."  Eighteen year old Sam Ortiz sells vegetables with his uncle, Laucio, at the Calistoga Saturday Market.  Rojas Family Farms
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  • "This is it...the raw material of our product."  -Rudd Farm Manager Jack Reed at his wheatgrass booth at the Calistoga Saturday Market
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  • Cousins, Isaiah and Johnny Bueno, shoot hoops in the last light of the day near Calistoga High School.
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  • Brad Suhr, owner of Calistoga Bike Shop, adjust his bike in the back-shop.  "I started out banging nails for a living back east...later I worked part time for a bike shop and then managed a shop in Martha's Vineyard.  Nine years ago I purchased this shop with the intention of giving it five years.  We're still here and loving every minute."  calbikes@gmail.com
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  • Workers agree to postpone their lunch break for a group  shot with newly completed barrels at Nadalie USA Cooperage, Calistoga.
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  • "We just decided...we want to live here!"  -Duluth residents Jessica Mizia and Jeff Klassen enjoy Concert in the Park at Pioneer Park in Calistoga, California.
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  • "Sales are very very good!"  -Adolfo Pena owner of Evaquero Western Wear sells hats during the Napa County Fairgrounds July Fourth weekend celebration in Calistoga
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  • Cindy Eddy, President of the Auxiliary to Sons of Union Veterins of the Civil War, remembers those who served during the Civil War during a Memorial Day ceremony at Pioneer Cemetary in Calistoga.  Ms. Eddy wears her membership badges and representing (L-R) Auxiliary to Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (ASUVCW); Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War (DUVCW); Woman's Relief Corps (WRC); and Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic (LGAR).  She derives her membership in these heritage organizations from her Union Civil War ancestor Morton S. Eddy a private in Company A of the 18th Michigan infantry.
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  • Mitzi Mishler and her dog, Molly, walk the Oak Hill Mine Trail on a warm evening above Calistoga.
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  • "I want to be dominant in success.”  -Calistoga resident Matthew Nicholas Knox pauses on Lincoln Avenue in downtown Calistoga.
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  • Russian immigrant Liubov Hattaway rakes leaves in front of her home in Calistoga.  "I want make all people friendly...like people of Calistoga."
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  • Letter carrier Connie Gumataotao delivers mail on a rainy day in Calistoga.  "I've been delivering mail in Calistoga for 19 years...I know where everyone lives."
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  • Maria Hernandez and her daughter, Aly, in front of their home in Calistoga  "I want to see more affordable housing in Calistoga...especially for seniors like my mom."  -Aly Hdrnandez
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  • "We're ten minutes away from heading to Montana for a two week camping trip."  -Mutt Lynch Winery owner Brenda Lynch with her kids Porter and Katie and their nanny  in front of her home in Calistoga.Calistoga
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  • "This is a new job for me...I've spent most of the last eleven years under fluorescent lights...I love being outside...I love the dirt."  -Landscaper and Calistoga resident Tammy McClain removes bugs from a plumb tree on Cedar Street in Calistoga, CA
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  • Nicolas with his dog on Cedar Street in Calistoga
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  • Annabelle Gely waits for me to make up my mind at the Palasades Deli Cafe in downtown Calistoga
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  • "These afternoon get togethers have been a lifesaver for dogs and humans these past nine months."  -Rosie Dunsford and her dog, Cooper, celebrate the new year with friends at Heather Oaks Park in Calistoga.
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  • Shawn Paris vacuums the stage prior to the opening of the doors at the 2019 Annual Soroptimist International Crab Feed at the Napa Fairgrounds in Calistoga.  shawn@calistogaskincareandwaxing.com
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  • "Jon surprised me with a trip to wine country, but we are students, so we're here hoping to find an inexpensive bottle of wine."  -First year medical students Alex Murdock and Jonathan Liu shop at the CalMart in Calistoga.
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  • Kirstin Boehk (far right), owner of Anything Outside and her crew, Tammy McClain, Greg Domingo, Ed Null and Joshua Beall prepare to lay sod at a home on Lake Street in Calistoga.
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  • “Oh my God…my dad used to sit just like that!  I need to send this to my mother.”   -Calistoga Recreation Director Rachel Melick leans back in her chair during a meeting at her office.
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  • Performing one of the most dangerous jobs in northern California, a Branum Tree Care worker prepares to remove a dead tree behind a house on Cedar Street on a cool morning in Calistoga.
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