Sandy is a liscened real estate agent with California Outdoor Properties. He has led an exciting life of various professions, grounded by his respect and belief in agriculture and the benefits of an outdoor lifestyle. Growing up horseback Sandy incorporated his love of the outdoors in every step of life. While attending Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Sandy would leave for Wyoming the day school got out every year to work at the R Lazy S Ranch and returned the day before school began. After college, Sandy returned to The Thacher School, where he had also completed a year long internship to teach students horsemanship and packing. Following Thacher he spent the next eight years in Oregon working as a fresh produce shipper, packer and broker. In 1997, Sandy and his family returned to Grass Valley, California, and bought a portion of his grandfather’s ranch. Along with his wife Sarah, Sandy started a boarding and training facility that Sarah still operates. Several years later, Sandy purchased the local saddle shop and continues to run Sierra Saddlery and Farrier Supply.
Sandy has received gubernatorial appointments from both Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gov. Edmond G. Brown to serve on the 17th District Agricultural Association fair board where Sandy is currently chairman. Sandy is also a member of Nevada County Farm Bureau where he served on the board of directors for 9 years and served 2 years as president.
Sandy continues to enjoy training horses, running a few cows, and hunting and fishing as time allows. Sandy is an advocate of the outdoor lifestyle believing that the best lessons in life are taught by animals, dirt and nature.
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California Outdoor Properties
Agent
707 Merchant Street
Suite 100
Vacaville, California 95688
Phone: (707) 455-4444
Cell Phone: (916) 261-8192
Service Area
Services provided in:
- Butte County, California
- Nevada County, California
- Placer County, California
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