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"Wings and Things" Exhibit Continues Through May 31st in San Andreas |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 04/02/2008 04:38 PM
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San Andreas, CA....Expect to be “carried away” when you go to the next exhibit in the Gallery Calaveras, the new name of the gallery of the Calaveras Arts Council, still located on historic Main Street in San Andreas. The title of the new show which opens April 26 is “Wings and Things.” Over local ten artists who are a part of the Gallery Group will have works in the show that represent their interpretations of the theme of flight. Subjects range from birds to bugs...
This acrylic painting by Cate Culver of Mountain Ranch explores the theme of “Wings and Things” |
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Volunteers Still Needed for Sober Grad Night...Video Chat with Laurie Jurgens |
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Posted by: hannaheath on 04/01/2008 12:34 PM
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Calaveras County, CA....It’s time to start thinking about the next graduating senior class and their fun and exciting Sober Grad Night Party. Sober Grad Night began at Bret Harte in 1989. Those parents took the idea from Napa High School. Calaveras High joined in the fun in 1992. The purpose of Sober Grad Night is to keep our teenagers in a safe and chemical free environment, while giving them a fun graduation party at the same time. There have been no deaths or seniors....
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Calaveras County Plannning Commission Back In Action Thursday For an AM Session |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/31/2008 12:50 PM
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San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras County Planning Commission is back in action Thursday, April 3rd for a 9am session. There will be a few Public Hearings on the agenda. The full agenda is enclosed for your viewing pleasure.....
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Great New Service From Being Offered From Calaveras County....Now You Can Find Out What the Supervisors Will Be Talking About! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 03/31/2008 12:02 PM
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San Andreas, CA...In a great move the county is offering the public complete access to the Calaveras County Board of Supervisor "Board Packets!" Each week all of the documentation needed for the Supervisors to do their jobs is provided to them in their Packets. Each week members of the press have also been allowed to have access to these "Board Packets" as well. Now for the first time the general public can have access to the same documentation as the Board Members...
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Don't Forget, Tuesday July 1st, the Cell Phone Laws Change....Golden State Extendends Their Offer For A Free Hands Free Device....So Head on in to Your Local Golden State Store for all Your Hands Free Gear Today! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 03/31/2008 11:04 AM
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Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties, CA...Golden State Cellular announces that on they are extending their public offering of a free hands free device to Mother Lode residents in anticipation of the new driving regulations effective July 1, 2008. “The response to this program has been overwhelming!” Stated Dan Rule, General Manager of Golden State Cellular. “We have had thousands of people take advantage of this offer.” Golden State Cellular offers a variety of hands free options at their retail stores located in Sonora, Angels Camp and Martell.
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Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Study Session on Legal Access |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 03/31/2008 10:00 AM
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San Andreas, CA...The Board of Supervisors Meeting Video for the Study Session on Legal Access is enclosed. This was a well attended study session on a subject matter that affects many in the community.....
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Board of Supervisors To Meet for Their First April Meeting Tuesday Morning |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/31/2008 10:20 AM
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San Andreas, CA....Our BOS will be meeting on Tuesday April 1st at 9am. Some of the agenda items being discussed will be RESOLUTION amending the 2007/2008 budget for the Department of Agriculture along with a BUDGET TRANSFER in conjunction therewith (requires 4/5 vote); Environmental Management Agency/Department of Agriculture - Board action: RESOLUTION to appoint Bruce R. Child, Jr. as Calaveras County Surveyor retroactive to September 27, 2004; Public Works - Board Action: RESOLUTION authorizing Board Chair to sign Standard Agreement 07-0705 between the County and CDFA/Skeletonweed and approving a BUDGET TRANSFER (requires 4/5 vote) adjusting the fiscal year 2007/2008 budget for the Department of Agriculture; Environmental Management Agency/Department of Agriculture - Board action: MINUTE ORDER to approve 1) a contract with VESTRA to amend existing scope of services by $7,824 and extend the contract date until June, 2008 for technical development and editing of GIS layers in conjunction with the UPLAN project; 2) a new contract with VESTRA to provide GIS data development in conjunction with UPLAN modeling for the general plan update, in the amount of $15,600; and 3) a BUDGET TRANSFER, in the amount of $23,424 (requires 4/5 vote) to increase revenues and expenditures for the project; Community Development Agency......
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Hedgerows Have Many Benefits~By Ken Churches |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/31/2008 09:20 AM
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In England, New Zealand, Australia, and many other parts of the world hedgerows are widely planted. They provide beauty and wildness while providing wildlife habitat and wind protection on rural lands and farms. Hedgerows are long rows of mixed woody shrubs and trees that once commonly framed the rural landscape. Farmers often planted these as "shelterbelts" or "windbreaks" and birds added their own contributions to hedgerows by depositing shrub, tree and bramble seeds in their droppings. In the past few decades, many of these hedgerows have disappeared from the American countryside......
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CHP San Andreas Area Requests Witness Information...Official Press Release From CHP |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/25/2008 12:56 PM
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San Andreas Area is currently investigating a Motorcycle collision that occurred at an unknown time but after 5 PM on Saturday March 22, 2008 eastbound Murphys Grade Road, approximately 2.2 miles east of Lower French Gulch Road. Earl E Wiggins, a 61 year old male from Hathaway Pines, was last seen at his work in Angels Camp at 5 PM on Saturday. He was riding a black 1997 Harley Davidson “Ultra Classic” with a helmet......
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Mark Twain St. Joseph's Hospital Hosts "Career Day!" ~By John Hamilton Updated with Video |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/24/2008 11:25 AM
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Valley Springs, CA...Mark Twain St. Josephs Hospital and many other organizations rolled out the red carpet for the young aspiring Eighth Graders looking ahead to their futures. Friday Morning almost 300 kids streamed through the multi-purpose room at Toyon Middle School. There were booths and information on many different types of jobs to accommodate any skill set. Medical Careers, Management, Law Enforcement even Veterinary were represented. It was even exciting outside when a CHP Helicopter Crew landed one of their helicopters on the ball field and were giving batches of the students tours. A CHP cruiser and even the Calaveras County Sheriff Department's Hummer was in attendance and had the kids fired up to go do a search and rescue mission....
       
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