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[email protected] www.tricityvoice.com June 16, 2015 Vol. 14 No. 24 BY DENNY STEIN PHOTOS BY RICK CAMARGO PHOTO Annual! What a great word. Just as June rolls around again every year, so does the best party in the Bay Area. Before last year’s memories of twinkling lights and su- percilious howler monkeys have faded, here’s your chance to make it happen again – make it better, make it exciting. Oakland Zoo’s “Walk in the Wild,” also known as an Epicurean Escapade, is hap- pening on Saturday, June 27. If you’ve been to this event before, I know you’re al- ready planning on going this year – it’s ad- dictive. If you have never attended, here’s what to expect: 120 vendors of fine food, continued on page 4 SUBMITTED BY DIANE LEYS Olive Hyde Art Gallery’s annual “Textiles Exhibit” began in 1968 in recogni- tion of the Art Center’s original benefactor and textile art enthusiast, Olive Hyde. Primarily a quilt exhibition in its early years, this show currently spans a broad spectrum of the textile arts. As one of Olive Hyde’s most popular exhibits, this year’s 47th textile show will feature the work of artists well known in the Bay Area as well as that of sev- eral others who have exhibited extensively throughout the United States.