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2020 OFFICIAL SANTA CRUZ COUNTY TRAVELER’S GUIDE
Santa Cruz County farmer’s markets represent
the best in organic produce. No one knows
that better than Farmer’s Market Director Nesh
Dhillon. “The exciting thing about the Santa
Cruz area is that there are so many food-related
businesses which feature local agriculture at the
core of their mission,” he said. See the results of
rich sandy soil combined with warm sunny days
and cool foggy nights at a local farmer’s market
– find one near you on page 72-73.
VEG OF ALLEGIANCE
the vibe
The local arts and culture scene is
not only richly diverse, but easily
accessible. Finding inspiration
in Japanese culture, art and aes
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thetics, painter and teacher Sandy
Shaw uses vibrant color found in
her flower garden to creatively
express her inner world through
abstract representation of plants
and flowers. Sandy has welcomed
visitors to her workspace during
the Arts Council Santa Cruz
County’s Open Studios Art Tour in
October. Find more information
about this event on page 65.
PAINTED LADY
PHOTO BY BRAND USA
PHOTO BY PAUL SCHRAUB
PHOTO BY PAUL SCHRAUB
PHOTO BY PAUL SCHRAUB