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The Arc of Amador and Calaveras to benefit from United Way's Day of Caring |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/31/2013 04:09 AM
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Sutter Creek, CA...Local and Sacramento residents will be spending one day caring for The Arc of Amador and Calaveras by volunteering to improve its Amador Campus in Sutter Hill (75 Academy Way, Sutter Creek, CA). The event will be held Friday, September 13th, celebrating United Way California Capital Region’s 90th anniversary and kick off the fall fundraising campaign. United Way is trying to reach its goal of completing 90 volunteer projects with its certified nonprofit partners across the region in 2013...
Pictured L to R: Donnie, Sharley, Shawn, Charmaine, Zach, Roger |
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As PAWS Nears Its 30-Year Anniversary. . . Our Commitment To Captive Wildlife In Need Is Stronger Than Ever! |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/31/2013 09:56 PM
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San Andreas, CA...PAWS is looking forward to a very special anniversary next year: 30 years of rescuing, relocating and rehabilitating captive wildlife. With your help we will continue to accept animals in need, including elephants, and provide the refuge and rehabilitation they so desperately need in the years to come. PAWS' future is bright indeed. Our ARK 2000 facility is the largest captive wildlife sanctuary in the U.S. - and with 2,300 acres, the possibilities for expansion are exciting. Our vision includes continuing the process of creating habitats at ARK 2000 for the animals still living at our original sanctuary in Galt, CA, building additional barn space for African elephants (we are scheduled to accept three African elephants this year, after which our 20,000 square foot African barn will be at capacity*), completing the expansion of Bull Mountain (PAWS is the only sanctuary to take male elephants) and creating an additional facility for female Asian elephants...
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Second Annual Chamber of Commerce Wines on Main October 19th |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/30/2013 12:48 AM
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San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce will present the 2nd Annual Wines on Main event on Saturday, October 19th from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Main Street in San Andreas. The charming and quaint Main Street will be closed to through traffic and lined with local Calaveras County Wineries which will pour samples of their delicious wines...
  
Click Above for More Great Photos Of The 2012 Event By Tim Sullivan |
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Updated...Mother and Son Perish in Early Morning Structure Fire ~From Central Fire Chief Jeff Stone |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/28/2013 12:04 PM
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Mountain Ranch, CA...(In a sad update.,,Barbara Grizzel, 86, and her son Harry Hanssen, 66, of Arroyo Grande passed away in the fire. It is most likely that the son perished trying to save his mother). Just after 1am this morning fire engines responded to a reported structure fire in the 8,000 Block of Mountain Meadows Drive. CalFire E3559 initially arrived on scene and reported a partially involved structure and possibly 2 occupants inside the structure. E3559 initiated a rescue attempt and entered the building but was unable to locate any occupants and was forced out of the building by heavy fire conditions. As additional fire apparatus arrived on scene, the fire spreading to the nearby vegetation was extinguished and the fire in the structure was also extinguished. The residence incurred extensive damage...
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Leo Schmollinger, 1952 - 2013 |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/29/2013 01:47 PM
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San Andreas, CA...Leo Schmollinger was a very kind man. Leo was a family man, who dearly loved his children and their spouses. He loved his wife of 27 years, Deana. Leo loved to buy candy for the kids and he was a Papa that loved to spoil his grandchildren. He was an avid outdoorsman, who loved hunting, fishing, and camping, especially with the Herd family. He also loved the mountains. Leo loved airplanes, and he loved taking his kids to airshows. Leo was a carpenter by trade, and could pretty much fix anything that ever needed fixing. He was a big 49er football fan, and he loved watching football with his sons. Leo volunteered and coached Calaveras Pop-Warner football for many years. He grew up in Calaveras County, went to school here, raised his family here, and it was his favorite place to live. Leo was a positive person, who loved to give hugs, and always had a smile on his face. He loved his friends, and he was loved by all who knew him. Leo's life was cut way too short, and he will be loved and missed every single day by many...
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CalaverasGROWN partners with Marketing Director Sean Kriletich |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/29/2013 03:50 PM
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San Andreas, CA...CalaverasGROWN, a Calaveras County non-‐profit agricultural marketing and education organization has partnered with Sean Kriletich of the Paloma Pollinators in order to more effectively fulfill our mission. Sean will be working with CalaverasGROWN as marketing director. Sean is a regional agricultural producer and consultant with a long history in Calaveras County. He has been a member of CalaverasGROWN since its inception and was a committed member of the volunteer board of directors for six years....
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Calaveras Democrats Sponsor Luncheon |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/29/2013 04:40 PM
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| San Andreas, CA...Calaveras Democrats are sponsoring an event on Sunday, September 22, 2013, 11:30 am at The Pickle Patch, 577 West St. Charles Street (Hwy 49) in San Andreas. Martha Gamez, Region 4 Director, will be the guest speaker sharing information about the 2014 elections and tools the California Democratic Party (CDP) provides county committees to assist in the election process... |
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Calaveras Artists Open their Studios for the 8th year in a row for Public Viewing on September 28 & 29 |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/29/2013 10:21 PM
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San Andreas, CA...Calaveras artists are excited to welcome you into their homes and studios from which you can see and purchase their creations. Greet and talk with over 25 artists during the Calaveras Artists Studio Tour, Saturday and Sunday, September 28-29. Artists from past years tours return and new artists to the tour join in. The Artists Studio Tour brings artists and art lovers together in relaxed and friendly environments where the various elements of art are shared and enjoyed. Artists will be on hand from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on both days for questions and discussion as they “show their process” and reveal how, why and where they create their artwork. Purchase original art, prints or unique gift items directly from the artist...
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Collection for Animals Displaced by the Rim Fire |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/29/2013 10:36 PM
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Arnold & Angels Camp, CA...Calaveras Humane Society will collect donations to help with the cost of animals displaced by the Rim Fire. Funds collected will be presented to the Red Cross to be used specifically for the animals...
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Big Labor Day Weekend At Hotel Leger |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/29/2013 10:53 PM
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Mokelumne Hill, CA...LABOR DAY HOTEL SPECIAL! Stay 2 Nights, Get 3rd Night FREE! Check in Thursday (8/29), Friday (8/30) or Saturday (8/31) and pay for two nights, and stay an extra night for free. LABOR DAY BBQ POOL PARTY @ THE HISTORIC HOTEL LEGER Join us to celebrate the American Worker on this “unofficial” end of summer holiday – Monday, September 2, 10am to 5pm. Pool open to the public at 10am BBQ available for purchase starting at 12Noon ($12-Adults, $8-Children under 12) Live Music from 1-4pm
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