December 2004

FEATURES
A Winter Wonderland in Brentwood
Fired Up for Christmas
Harmony at Libery

DEPARTMENTS
Four-Legged Friends: K-9 Therapist
Around the House: Holiday Wreath
Health and Wellness: Makeover for Life
One on One: Knightsen School
From Where I Sit: Reflections on a Momentous Year
I Was Just Thinking: I Feel Great!

Cover Photo:
Russell Byrne

November 2004

FEATURES
Swimming for My Life
Marsh Creek Clean-Up
Lehrer Family Vineyard

DEPARTMENTS
Farmer's Profile: Wild Rose Ranch
Art Encounter: East County Dream Catcher
One on One: Byron Union School District
Cooking Up a Storm: Turkey Dinner with a Twist
From Where I Sit: We Really Cleaned Up!
I Was Just Thinking: Giving a Boost While Smelling the Roses

Cover Photo:
Brad Shifflett

October 2004

FEATURES
What a Year that Was!
Seeking the Lost
The Vineyards at Marsh Creek

DEPARTMENTS
Farmer's Profile: The Smith Family Farm
Art Encounter: Shaping Bright Shells of Air
East County Roots: The Woman Who Couldn't Retire  
One on One: Pulling Together
From Where I Sit: Happy Birthday to Us!
I Was Just Thinking: Two-Minute Vacations

Cover Photo:
Brad Shifflett

September 2004

FEATURES
I'll Drink to that
Natural Born Wrangler
Byron's Airshows America

DEPARTMENTS
A Day in the Park: God Bless You Please, Mrs. Robinson
Art Encounter: Bronze Visions
One on One: The Odyssey of Rick Lemyre  
Cooking Up a Storm: Spicy Steamed Clams
From Where I Sit: Cornfest Aftermath
I Was Just Thinking: Death and Cancer—Nothing to Fret About

Cover Photo:
Brad Shifflett

July/August 2004

FEATURES
Daddy! Will You Please Shut Up!
10 Summer Hot Spots
Growing a Way of Life

DEPARTMENTS
A Farmer's Profile: East County Cornucopia
Music on the Mind: Big Band in the Little Church
Around the House: To Build a Deck 
A Look Back in Time: El Campanil Theatre Makeover
From Where I Sit: Farewell, Oakley
I Was Just Thinking: The Pink of Health—The Best of Times

Cover Photo:
Brad Shifflett

June 2004

FEATURES
Dying to Get Home
Downtown Brentwood Businesses
Waterskiing

DEPARTMENTS
A Farmer's Profile: Come to My Garden
Music on the Mind: Getting Down and Getting Real
Art Encounter: Visions of Tropical Loveliness 
One on One: Entering Michelle's World
From Where I Sit: We Remember!

Cover Photo:
Brad Shifflett

May 2004

FEATURES
Portrait of the Farmer's Daughter
H²Woes
H.A.L.O.

DEPARTMENTS
A Look Back In Time: History of the Byron Airport
Health and Wellness: The Not-So-Silent Spring
Art Encounter: Discovery Art League  
One on One: Becoming a P.A.L.
From Where I Sit: Hey Oakley!

Cover Photo:
Brad Shifflett

April 2004

FEATURES
Hiring Contractors
Skydive Byron
Bringing Up Brentwood

DEPARTMENTS
Cooking Up a Storm: Food and Wine
One on One: A Bid for Our Children's Future
Around the House: Putting People in the Swim

Cover Photo:
Brad Shifflett

March 2004

FEATURES
Top Cop
The Village by The Bay
Stanley Mouse

DEPARTMENTS
Around The House: Installing a Drip System
A Look Back In Time: The Byer-Nail House
New Around Town: Back to the Future (Again)  
Farmers Profile: Frog Hollow Farm
One on One: Old Folks at Home

Cover Photo:
Brad Shifflett

January/February 2004

FEATURES
Inside the Mines
Operation Goldfish
Don't Keep On Trucking

DEPARTMENTS
In the Garage: Stoves Unplugged
Art Encounter: Awesome Art
New Around Town: Sunset to Sunshine 
Farmers Profile: The Knoll Farm
One on One: Recreating Brentwood