132 page, perfect binding, coffee table-style magazine ... 300 beautiful, professional 4-color photos, 20 AAA maps, writer writes and edits for Sunset Books ... I am the publisher, editor, sell and design most of the 100 ads ... go to press about every 24 months ... working now on the sixth edition. Distribution ... San Jose Airport, four California Welcome Centers (San Luis Obispo, Merced, Auburn, San Francisco Pier 39), Amador Chamber and many more locations within and outside the county. Photographers are award winning ... Ralph Merzlak (deceased ... famous for documenting the early years of rock star Huey Lewis) Kam Merzlak, Richard Gorremans, Richard Carter. Barbara Braasch writes most of it ... google her .. about 4 pages of credits. Incredibly talented people .. I was smart enough to gather them up and put together a publication for a county that relies on tourism. Five northern California gold rush counties ... Amador is in the middle, produced the most gold. Today ... home to over 40 wineries ... awesome scenic county.
