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Members of the media may contact Veronica Blake at (530) 885-4920.

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Lasting value

An unrestricted endowment established as a bequest by Irene Schnaus will continue to meet the changing needs of our community far into the future. Irene's legacy, marked with the same generous and savvy qualities we remember her for, meets needs from animal welfare to the arts, education and community development.

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