On The Town

On this episode of On The Town from Grass Valley Brewing Company in downtown Grass Valley, Tom Fitzsimmons talks with Rotary Club of Grass Valley South President Lauren Engelking about the club’s September 26 Poker Run fundraiser. Motorcyclists and drivers will travel a scenic 60-mile Gold Country route with stops at the Red Frog in Colfax, Uncle Sonny’s on Highway 174, Cascade Shores General Store and Peterson’s Corner before finishing at Western Gateway Park in Penn Valley. Participants collect cards for a chance to win a $500 cash prize while supporting Nevada County schools, youth programs, community nonprofits and Rotary service projects. Engelking also discusses literacy, the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, Interact clubs, clean-water programs and Rotary’s campaign to eradicate polio. The episode includes updates from Grass Valley Brewing Company about Chef Tom Maritz’s Smokin’ Weekends barbecue, California State Fair award-winning beers, Nevada County Fair support and an upcoming Nevada County Skate fundraiser.

On The Town