Angels Camp, CA...A 58 year old San Mateo resident Michael R. Seright lost his life in a motorcycle accident yesterday afternoon on Hwy 4 near Pool Station Road. Mr. Seright was riding his 2002 Harley Davidson on Hwy 4 East of Pool Station at approximately 55 mph. The collision occurred when he failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway. The motorcycle traveled off the roadway and down ann embankment . The Harley subsequently collided with a barbed wire fence and came to rest in a field, south of Hwy 4....
Angels Camp, CA...Michael Ray Rogers 10/5/1991 – 4/26/2012. Michael was born in San Andreas and raised in Hibbings, MN for 6 yrs. Michael has resided in Angels Camp for the last 14 years. Michael loved music, he really believed in the peaceful side protest like those in Oakland, CA. Michael worked at Big Five in Sonora, CA while attending Columbia Jr. College in Columbia, CA...
Election 2012...Calaveras County Supervisor Candidate Debbie Ponte Interview
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 05/04/2012 01:31 PM
Angels Camp, CA...We had the pleasure to spend a few minutes speaking with Calaveras County District Four Supervisor Candidate Debbie Ponte. These interviews are an attempt to let you know the people on the ballets this year. The interview runs just over 16 minutes....
EPYSL U14 Girls Competitive Team Now Forming...Tryouts Tomorrow!
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/04/2012 02:56 PM
The EPYSL U14 Girls Competitive Team Now Forming...Tryouts Tomorrow,
Saturday May 5th at Bret Harte High School, 1:00-3:00. This team welcomes girl soccer players from the greater Calaveras and Ebbetts Pass areas. The season runs August through November and may include some tournament play. Girls eligible must be under 14 years of age on or before July 31st. Younger girls wishing to participate are also encouraged to try out and will be selected for the team based on ability.....
This Weeks 49er Motors Car of the Week Is a Perfect Summer Car
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 05/04/2012 07:50 PM
Angels Camp, CA..This weeks Car of the week is just in time for summer!! 2003 Ford Mustang GT Convertible, Silver, V8, 5 speed, power options, spoiler, fast!!! Vroom, Vroom. Ready for summer!!! Click Below for this and other Great Cars & Trucks from 49er Motors in Historic Downtown Angels Camp. It's just a hop, skip or a Frog Jump away. Remember even if your credit has taken a bruising they can keep you cruising! Stop by and say hi to Greg and the Gang at 49er Motors...
Before the frogs compete, the humans will give it a tri: The 20th Annual Angels Camp Triathlon!
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/03/2012 07:40 AM
Angels Camp, CA....A mere few days before the frogs jump competitively in Angels Camp, there will be a number of humans swimming, biking, and running competitively in the same fabled town, at the 20th Annual Angels Camp Triathlon. Internationally known for its Frog Jumping Contest, made famous by author Mark Twain, historic Angels Camp, Calif., is also the home of this very popular triathlon, which will take place on Sunday, May 13, 2012 (Mothers’ Day), at 8:30 a.m., at the beautiful New Melones Reservoir....
SHOP LOCAL.....Angels Food Market and Sierra Hills Food Market Weekly Ad For May 2-9, 2012
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 05/02/2012 04:07 PM
Calaveras County, CA.....Big News as Sierra Hills Natural Foods has opened to add the largest Natural Foods Selection in the area to the great shopping always offered by Angels Food Market and Sierra Hills Markets. Just click on the Banner Below to follow them on Facebook or on the Ad below to see all of this weeks specials!! Do you know you can now text your deli orders to the stores? For Sierra Hills Market the number is 209-753-7115. For Angels Food Market the number is (209)-753-7331. Now that is easy!!
Click Above For Their Weekly Savings or Point Your Phone at The Code Below and Take the Ad With You!!
Ladies & Gentleman It's Fair and Frog Jump Season!! ~By John Hamilton
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 05/03/2012 11:06 AM
Frogtown, USA...The Mark Twain Hall was filled last night for the 2012 Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jump Jubilee Kick Off Awards Dinner. With the Capital Frog Jump yesterday and the Kick Off Dinner last night the 2012 Fair Season is now in high gear. Fair CEO Laurie Gianinni was given high marks for steering the fair through some very tricky times. Numerous other people were given awards as well for their contributions. The Calaveras County Fair is a special event who's history literally goes back to the Gold Rush. Every year Calavereas County gets is share of the national spotlight. Frogtown will be ready. The grounds are manicured and volunteers are working like mad to make sure this year's Fair and Frog Jump are the best yet....
Angels Camp, CA... The Frog Jump Parade is being led by the Girl Scouts this year in celebration of our 100 year anniversary. They are looking for all Girl
Scouts old and young, present and past to participate.
Frank Joseph Chimente 1918 - 2012
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 05/02/2012 12:12 PM
Cedar Ridge, CA...Cedar Ridge resident Frank Joseph Chimente died on April 29 at Sonora Regional Medical Center. He was 94. Mr. Chimente was a longtime resident of San Lorenzo before moving to Cedar Ridge. He worked for Southern Pacific Railroad for 40 years and was a veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Sonora SIRS club and enjoyed gardening and gambling at Black Oak Casino. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Mary Chimente of Cedar Ridge; his sons, Robert Chimente of Cedar Ridge; Michael and daughter in-law Maria of Angels Camp; grandchildren, Mark, Michelle, Tony, Joseph and Thomas; and two step great-grandchildren....