{"id":18921,"date":"2015-01-27T00:52:55","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T08:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=18921"},"modified":"2015-01-27T00:52:55","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T08:52:55","slug":"asparagus-festival-rescued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/asparagus-festival-rescued\/","title":{"rendered":"Asparagus Festival Rescued"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/aparagus.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Last year when the event planners of the famous <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/stockton-asparagus-festival.html\">Stockton Asparagus Festival<\/a> called it quits, the media declared the event was DEAD. Wait a minute&#8211;not so fast! Tony and Carol Noceti of Noceti Group, Inc. have experience resurrecting things&#8211;such as Stockton 99 Speedway. The couple\u00a0stepped in, staged the asparagus festival with a new name and new venue, and are carrying on the tradition of\u00a0serving tasty asparagus that people crave. Back in 2015 for another delicious season as the San Joaquin Asparagus Festival, the beloved event takes place April 17-19, 2015 at the San Joaquin Fairgrounds.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/small\/nocet.jpg\" alt=\"imgs\" width=\"258\" height=\"190\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Being determined to preserve the Asparagus Festival and giving back to the community, the Noceti Group hopes to produce a festival that&#8217;s bigger and better. If you feel passionate about the mission to preserve Stockton&#8217;s asparagus heritage, contact them and and become a sponsor:\u00a0Tony Noceti 209-482-6969 or \u00a0Carol Noceti 209-815-6634.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year when the event planners of the famous Stockton Asparagus Festival called it quits, the media declared the event was DEAD. Wait a minute&#8211;not so fast! Tony and Carol Noceti of Noceti Group, Inc. have experience resurrecting things&#8211;such as Stockton 99 Speedway. The couple\u00a0stepped in, staged the asparagus festival with a new name and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18921"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}