“A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.”
― Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Good Morning North State!
In this edition of Good News: North State we’ll be highlighting Summer Jam ‘26, Feather River Clean Up, and the power of writing down your goals.
Have a beautiful Monday, and I hope to see you out there.
-Timothy
📸 Smile! Our monthly contest is below 👇
Upcoming Events:
6/21-6/28 - Rumours by Neil Simon (Chico)
6/21-7/11 - Summer Fest 2026 (Grass Valley)
If you have an event that you would like to see featured in an upcoming issue of Good News: North State, we’d love to hear about it!
Song of The Week:
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Birthday Shoutouts 🎉🥳🎂:
Sabrina H - 6/24
Evaline S - 6/27
Happy Birthday North State! If you or a loved one has an upcoming birthday and would like a shout-out, let us know!
And The Winner Is…
Last month Good News: North State ran a contest sponsored by Blade & Bloom Norcal Landscaping giving away a free 1 month lawn reset package to one lucky reader.
And the winner is 🥁 🥁 🥁
Marissa P! Marissa, I’ve sent you an email with the details! New contest below 👇
Monthly Contest:
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Now through July 5th, subscribers to Good News: North State can enter for a chance to win a free petite session courtesy of Jessica and Elegant Sunflower Photography and Designs.
Winner will be announced in the July 6th issue of Good News: North State. Good luck.
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Community in Action:
Weekly Good News Challenge:
For this week’s Good News Challenge, I challenge you to write down your goals. In his 1937 book Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill outlined the importance of writing down one's goals that they wish to achieve. Take some time this morning to write down a few goals that you have and keep them somewhere safe you where can reference them throughout the week.
Challenge accepted? Reply to this email and let me know what goals you're working towards.
Thanks for reading this issue of Good News: North State! I hope you enjoyed it, and I hope to see you out there in the community. If you have some good news that you would like to see covered, or just have some feedback to share, I’m all ears. Until next week.
-Timothy
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