Download or read book Growing Up in Vacaville written by Tony Wade and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2024-07-29 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fiesta Days parades, Saturday nights at the Vacaville Theatre, and Bulldogs and Wildcats everywhere. Exquisite food coupled with the wonder and whimsy of the world-famous Nut Tree restaurant. Beating the heat at The Blue Lagoon Waterslide Park or getting lost in the giant maze, The Wooz. Trips to the burger joints on "Hamburger Hill" while the scent of dehydrating onions from the Basic Vegetable Products plant wafted through the air. Savoring Vasquez Deli burritos with the radio station tuned to KUIC. Celebrating with hometown heroes Super Bowl Champion Jarrett Bush, World Series MVP Jermaine Dye and iconic rock band Papa Roach. Author and accidental historian Tony Wade leads this vivid tour through bygone Vacaville .