Eatery fundraiser Tues, Wed to support El Mo, Forestville schools

A slew of Forestville restaurants are on board for a two-day fundraiser for El Molino High School and Forestville School and Academy.
The restaurants will donate 20 percent of their proceeds on Tuesday and Wednesday to support programs that would not exist without community support, including sports, music, art and others, according to organizers.
Participating restaurants in “Forestville Food for Funds” include: Cork’s Restaurant at Russian River Vineyards, Carr’s Drive-In, Twist Eatery, Tiny Town, Sunshine Coffee Roasters, Forestville Pizzeria, Tahoe Chinese Food and the Russian River Pub.

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Sonoma County students join International Walk and Roll to School Day

...In Forestville, parents and teachers met at a nearby park and walked to the campuses of Forestville School and the Forestville Academy together, said organizer and physical education teacher Kirsten Beseda.

"Forestville is a funky little town and there aren't the easiest routes to go through," she said.

Beseda uses the event to teach students rules of the road and safe walking tips...

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