Fast Friday at Gold Country Fairgrounds is kicking off the season on Friday, May 11th. Races will be running thru the summer so dont miss out on the amazing speedway action. This is no armchair sport. You have to be there to capture the noise and the thrill of seeing it live! It's good clean fun! Lots of activities for the kids. Great Food! Fun half time shows. And then there's the riders! The greatest bunch of good sports you'll see anywhere! So come on out to the Raceway!
Whether you are four, forty, or a hundred, Speedway racing is one sport that appeals and thrills the entire family. The energy will excite you and the excitement will take your breath away! Fast Friday's is located in the beautiful Sierra Foothills at the Gold Country Fairgrounds in Auburn, CA.
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Manny Ramirez Set To Join Sacramento River Cats
Baseball icon Manny Ramirez is set to join the Sacramento River Cats roster for 10 games, with his Raley Field debut scheduled for Friday, May 25, the Oakland Athletics announced today.
Ramirez is eligible to play 10 minor league games in advance of being activated from his current 50-game suspension. According to the Athletics, Ramirez will play all 10 minor league games with the River Cats, the A’s Triple-A affiliate.
His first game with the Cats is scheduled for Saturday, May 19, against the Albuquerque Isotopes at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque, N.M. Saturday's first pitch is set for 6:05 p.m. PDT and can be heard locally on KSTE 650 AM or online at rivercats.com.
In conjunction with Ramirez’ appearance in Sacramento, the River Cats are offering a special deal for fans who purchase tickets for the Sunday, May 27 or Monday, May 28 home games at Raley Field. For each ticket purchased in the Senate, Governor’s Club or Raley’s Diamond Club sections, fans will be given one ticket in the same section to the June 20 (12:05 p.m.) or June 27 (7:05 p.m.) home games.
Fans can also purchase a limited-edition Manny Pack, which includes 20 or 40 River Cats ticket vouchers (good for any game this season). In addition to the game vouchers, both Manny Packs come with a Manny Ramirez River Cats t-shirt, while supplies last. For more information or to purchase a Manny Pack, fans can call the River Cats at (916) 376-HITS (4487).
Ramirez is eligible to play in Major League games beginning Wednesday, May 30, when the A’s take on the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis. The former Indians, Red Sox, Dodgers, White Sox and Rays slugger currently sits 14th all-time with 555 home runs and 18th all-time with 1,831 RBIs. He has not appeared in a Major League game since April of 2011, when he appeared in five games with the Tampa Bay Rays.
May 19th - 150 Corporation Yard Road Roseville, CA
Woof! Is your dog a bit of a show off? Bring him and the whole family to Pet Fest on Saturday, May 19 from10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Placer SPCA in Roseville.
Your dog will not want to miss the Costume Contest, scheduled for 11:00 a.m. The theme of this year’s contest is “Prom Night,” so dress to impress! Other activities include a vendor fair, dog games such as paw painting and musical sit, and tours of the Placer SPCA Companion Animal Care Center.
For more information, please visit the Placer SPCA website at www.placerspca.org/petfest or call (916) 782-7722 or (530) 885-7387. As Placer County’s local companion animal welfare experts, the Placer SPCA works toward the day when every adoptable companion animal in Placer County has a home.
All American Speedway is gearing up for its first NASCAR Championship Points Opener on Saturday, March 31, 2012 featuring a 60 lap Modified event, a 75 lap Late Model Event, a 35 lap Street Stock event and a 35 lap bomber event.
Pit Gates Open at 12:00pm
Registration/Pre-Tech at 12:00pm
Cars on track by 1:30pm
All American Speedway is located on the Placer County Fair Grounds at 800 All America City Blvd. Roseville, CA. 95678. All American Speedway is open for advance ticket sales Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm at the Placer County Fair Administration Office. For more information on tickets and times, please contact the Placer County Fair Office at (916) 786-2025 or visit their website at www.AllAmericanSpeedway.com