On May 25th, 2024, I had the pleasure of attending the Happy Valley Strawberry Festival in Northern California. The festival, organized by the Happy Valley Community Foundation, supports local elementary and high schools, the school's GEAR-Up program, the Fire Department, FFA, 4H Club, Farm Trail, and Community Pride organizations. It was my first time at the event, and I was thrilled with the experience. The positive energy the attendees and the festival workers exuded was infectious and upl...