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Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center
2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa, CA
schulzmuseum.org, 707 579 4452. Beginning Wednesday, October 11 through April 2007, visitors can enjoy reminiscences of the animated special It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown at the Charles M. Schulz Museum. This year marks the 40th anniversary of Schulz's work, which has influenced and shaped multiple generations around the Halloween season. To commemorate this anniversary, the Charles M. Schulz Museum is displaying sketched scenes of the storyboard and an original painted cell from the 1966 animated special, developed by the show's director, Bill Melendez, and its producer, Lee Mendelson. The Museum will be showing the animated special daily in the Theatre throughout October and November. In And Around Santa Rosa, California Vintners Inn
Luxuriate in an intimate vineyard setting. vintnersinn, 707-575-7350 La Crema Winery
Sample some of Sonoma Valley's finest wines. lacrema.com, 707-431-9400 Luther Burbank Gardens
Tour the home, greenhouse, and gardens of the famed horticulturist. lutherburbank.org, 707-524-5445 Willi's Wine Bar
Enjoy tapas-style dining in the heart of wine country. williswinebar.net, 707-526-3096 And for those in the New York area Opening in early 2007 in New York City's Empire State Building is the new National Cartoon Museum (formerly the International Museum of Cartoon Art), which will cover all genres of cartoon art including comic strips, comic books, editorials, and much more. The museum will also house the William Randolph Hearst Cartoon Hall of Fame, into which Charles Schulz was inducted in 1986. cartoon.org Scott Gummer is the former travel editor for GOLF and a contributor to more than 40 magazines. You can contact him at
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