History of local people

Hear My Story

The Shasta Cascade region not only has diverse landscape, but is rich in legacy from the people who call this land home. This section highlights a few of the people who have made a major conrtibution to the tourism industry. We hope you will enjoy learning about these members of our community whose vision has helped our communities grow. Click on a story to hear more about the legacies these folks have left in our industry!

Dewey Lucero - Harvesting Tourists

Dianne Nelson - Wild Filly

Father Thomas- Sacred Stones Resurrected

Francis Berg - Land of Many Uses

Gail Winslow - Lavender Lady

George McArthur - A Simple Life Lived Well

Joe Willis - Black Oak Naturalist

John Growney - Cowboy Up

John Koeberer - Park Service

Julie Cassidy - Spiritual Advisor

Keith Groves - Making Wine Off the Grid

Ken Grossman - Craft Brewer