The races, which will be held daily except Tuesday, July 21, will run for 12 days until Monday July 27, one day after the fair closes. But the small, nice part that indicates for a few more cents, local youths who otherwise couldn't afford the cost, can join some sort of program through Vacaville Community Services, the city's recreation department. It's called the Vacaville Cares Fund, a name fitting for the spirit of the program, and the way it survives. The city wanted to do something for local youths. Thus, if Vacaville cares, Vacaville Cares thrives.
Families come in and apply.
Vacaville Cares Fund has basically survived because of those willing to donate through their water bills. Enter The Reporter Invitational softball tournament. I'm not going to lie to you. Every little bit helps. It doesn't go back in my pocket or yours.