Fresno; More Than Just a Raisin in the Sun

Alright, I wouldn’t exactly call them hills, but there definitely is more than raisins in Fresno.  The Sun-Maid girl trademark was inspired by a real person–Lorraine Collett Petersen, who lived in the Fresno, California area where the company began its operations. Life then was simpler, less hectic—and red sunbonnets were the fashion of the day. …