North State Parent magazine

A MAGAZINE SERVING FAMILIES IN BUTTE, GLENN, SHASTA, SISKIYOU & TEHAMA COUNTIES SINCE 1993

Peter Griggs

Peter Griggs

Peter Griggs is the proud father of two amazing sons and has been happily married to his wife for over 25 years. Writing and education run in Peter’s family with both his father and one sister as published authors and his mother and another sister as educators. His full-time job is the marketing and outreach director for Shasta College. When he’s not writing for the college, Peter is out taking photos as he backpacks the beautiful North State.

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Photos courtesy of Peter Griggs.

Boy Scouts of America — Teaching Leadership And Giving Back To The Community Since 1910

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