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Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival
12th Annual Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival will be held August 13-15. Join us for a loaded-with-ragtime, musical fun-filled weekend featuring a silent movie night with Frederick Hodges & Keith Taylor, two gala festival concerts with our headliners, a Future of Ragtime concert featuring youth performers and 5 practically nonstop venues to choose from all weekend long. All events badges which include both concerts and the silent movies are $70. Youths 16 and under attend free with a paying adult. Day badges and individual concert tickets will also be available. Hours are Friday August 13, 4 p.m. until midnight, Saturday, August 14, 10 a.m. until midnight, and Sunday, August 15, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. For more information go to www.suttercreekragtime.com, call (209) 405-1563, or e-mail motherloderagtime@comcast.net
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Bear Valley Star Party!
August 13th and 14th, 2010—Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what was out there in our vast universe? Galaxies, Nebula, and star clusters. Now, everyone can experience the wonders of the universe during the fourth annual Bear Valley Star Party (August 13th and 14th). A free event! Dark skies and masses of viewable stars have been the purview of residents and visitors since Bear Valley Ski Resort was developed in the late 1960’s. Today, organizers are encouraging everyone to come and discover this special gem, located on Scenic Highway 4 in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, to view the heavens, hear world-class music and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. ....
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Railroad Flat Community Club Monthly Pancake Breakfast
The Rail Road Flat Community Club is hosting a monthly pancake breakfast the 2nd Saturday of every month. The cost is only $5 per person. Includes; pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, juice, coffee and tea. This month includes corned beef hash. For questions contact: 754-4882. The proceeds go to the upkeep of the RRF Community Hall. If you have questions or want to RSVP, please use this email address: rrfccrrf@gmail.com.
Regards,
RRF Board of Directors
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| 08:30 AM |
Valley Springs Farmers Market
Come and enjoy the Valley Springs Farmers Market Saturday mornings, June 5th - September 25th, 8:30 am -1:00 pm. We are located at The Terrace Plaza 1906 Vista Del Lago. Wide variety of fresh fruit and vegetables, olive oil and local honey, fresh foods, music and entertainment, and wonderful home made crafts. For further information contact Sarah @ 209.365.3158
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Young Eagles Take Flight!
Aug. 14, Sept. 11, Oct. 9, 8:45 a.m., Calaveras County Airport, Carol Kennedy Drive (off Highway 49 between Angels Camp and San Andreas), licensed pilots with the Experimental Aircraft Association provide free flights (in Federal Aviation Administration-approved aircraft) and introductory ground school to children ages 8 to 17 to foster familiarity with aviation-related job opportunities; call Joyce Farrell at 293-4969 or e-mail to joyceflys@volcano.net to reserve a time; inclement weather cancels the event.
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Calaveras Saddle Club Horse Show
Aug. 14, 9 a.m., Calaveras County Fairgrounds, Gun Club Road (off Highway 49), Angels Camp, open horse show including classes for English, western and gymkhana classes, raffle, concession stand, demonstrations and more; $4.50 per class, call Krista Smith at 728-4535 or visit cschorseshow.com.
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| 09:00 AM |
Mountain Bike Riding at Bear Valley
From 9am til 3pm the lifts will be turning for your biking or hiking adventure!
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Calaveras Saddle Club Gymkhana & Horse Show, Angels Camp
Calaveras Saddle Club Gymkhana & Horse Show, Angels Camp - 209-785-4143
14 August, 2010
Sign ups start at 8 am, Gymkhana starts at 9 am. Single Stake- Pole Bending-Speed Barrels-Clover Leaf Barrels-Bi Rangle-Quad Rangle. $5 a class or $25 for the day. Stick race $1 a class or $5 for the day. Call for more information. At the Calaveras Fair Grounds, Hwy 49.
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"Field Journal Writing/Sketching Seminar"
Calaveras Big Trees State Park - 209-795-3840
14 August, 2010
Jack Laws will lead two free sessions for children and youth at 10am and 1 pm. Normal vehicle admission fee applies. Meet inside Jack Knight Hall in the park. Seating is limited - reservations are required. To register or for more details contact Sue or Tami at the park Visitors’ Center before 8/6/10.
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Authors, Artists to Host Book Launch Celebration
Authors, Artists to Host Book Launch Celebration
Hotel Leger, 8304 Main Street, Mokelumne Hill, CA
209-286-1401
11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. August 14, 2010
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Hunter Safety Class
What: Hunter Safety Class
When: August 1st, 8th and 15th
Noon-5 pm
Where: Ebbetts Pass Fire Department Station #1
1037 Blagen Road, Arnold (park in rear of building)
Cost: $10 per student
Bring: Note paper and pencil (soft drinks or snacks are ok to bring)
Minimum age 10 years old
Must attend all three class meetings
An on-line tutorial is available at hunterexam.com
For questions call Al Courtwright 795-7279
or Mark Oswald 770-3039
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| 01:00 PM - 06:00 PM |
MAKE A SPLASH at The EPVMD Community Pool in Murphys
END OF SWIM SEASON SCHEDULE!
We will be open Tuesday-Saturday this week as our last full week of operation for the season. PLUS we are going to be open on TUESDAY August 17th (the day before school starts) and SATURDAY August 21st! Come and enjoy the fun!
We are open 1-6 and the cost is only .50 cents per person! We hope to see you there!
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Live Music, Frog's Tooth VineyardsLive Music, Frog's Tooth Vineyards
Live Music, Frog's Tooth Vineyards, Murphys - 209-728-2700
14 August, 2010
Live Music featuring "Plan B" at the Frogstooth Vineyard…this is at the actual vineyard on Hunt Road..from 4-6pm, and Shanna Morrison plays from 6-8 pm…if you wish to attend call Frog's Tooth winery directly.
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Hoedown for Habitat
Aug. 14, 5 to 9 p.m., Murphys Community Park, Algiers Street, Murphys, live music by Passin' Thru and the Fiddle Gang, dinner, no-host bar, drawing, auction and more; adults are $20 in advance and $25 at the gate, children ages 6 to 12 are $5 in advance and $7 at the gate, children 5 and under are free; 754-5331.
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August Dinner at Chatom Vineyards
August 14th, 2010 - August Dinner at Chatom Vineyards - Our August Dinner is going to be fun and delicious! We hope you can join us for this authentic Italian experience--served family-style! Dinner will be catered by Peter Speno of Il Rifugio and music will be provided by Over the Edge
(www.overtheedgemusic.com). Reservations required. The outdoor acoustics are the best anywhere. Incredible wines, food and OTE mellifluous-osity! Contact Chatom Vineyards at 800-435-8852.
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"Music 4 Two", live music, Arnold - 209-588-0999 14 August, 2010 At the Cedar Center, Hwy 4 & Oak
"Music 4 Two", live music, Arnold - 209-588-0999
14 August, 2010
At the Cedar Center, Hwy 4 & Oak Circle. Kim and Keith on Bass & Guitar from 6-8 PM. Free admission with donations accepted at event. Call for more information.
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"ZZ Top" Concert with special guest, Ironstone Amphitheater
"ZZ Top" Concert with special guest, Ironstone Amphitheater -209-728-1251
14 August, 2010
Come enjoy an evening concert at Ironstone Vineyards outdoor amphitheater in Murphys! Casual lawn seating to dinner packages available. Tickets available through all Ticketmaster outlets, online at Ticketmaster.com. For information on this show or others in the Ironstone Summer Concert Series, visit ironstonevineyards.com
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Open Mic Night at The Merc, Angels Camp
Open Mic Night at The Merc, Angels Camp 209-890-7155
14 August, 2010
From 6-9 PM, Performance artists of all kinds - music, poetry, stories, and jokes with a warm and welcoming audience. Bring prepared material or collaborate spur-of-the-moment numbers with whoever shows up. Our open mic is hosted each week by local singer/songwriter/guitarist, Jim Lanier.
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Bear Valley Music Festival Opera
SATURDAY, AUGUST 14 – 7 p.m. Bear Valley Music Festival Opera – The Merry Widow. A unique opportunity to enjoy a fully staged and professionally sung performance of Fran’s Lehar’s “The Merry Widow” presented amid the majestic beauty of the Sierra Mountains. Staged in cooperation with the University of the Pacific’s Pacific Opera Institute, the stellar cast includes soprano Katie Van Kooten in the title role, tenor David Gagnon as Camille, Count de Rosillon, soprano Sarah Viola as Valencienne, and Eugene Brancoveanu as Count Danilo Danilovitsch. The other members of the cast, including embassy employees, visiting diplomats, cabaret entertainers, musicians, and servants will be from the Pacific Opera Institute. Tickets range from $30 to $50 and may be purchased by calling (800) 458-1618 or visiting the festival website, www.bearvalleymusic.org. The Bear Valley Music Festival is located off California State Highway 4 on the Ebbetts Pass Corridor.
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Mark Twain, Bret Harte Out West
Bret Harte and Mark Twain talk about some of the interesting characters who lived along the Sierra Nevada and helped shape this area’s unique culture. The U.S. Forest Service program will be held at the Lake Alpine Amphitheater, about 3 miles east of Bear Valley on Highway 4.
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This Land is Your Land
Using a blend of music and interesting stories, Murphys own Taras Krynytzky explores the grandeur of
nature and what we can do to sustain it.
Join him for a fun and fascinating event. The U.S. Forest Service program will be held at the Wakaluu Hepyoo Campground Amphitheater in the Sourgrass Recreation Area. Take Boards Crossing Road at Dorrington off Highway 4.
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Roller Derby!
Aug. 14, doors open at 5:30 p.m., bout begins at 7 p.m., High Country Sports Arena, 18960 Waylon Way, Sonora, Roller derby match, Mountain Derby girls vs. High SINtral Valley Derby Vixens, live music, beer garden, food, costume and dance contest, tickets can be purchased online at MountainDerbyGirls.org, at the door or at Jamestown Harley, Togo's, Sonora Creamery, Backspace and Outpost in Sonora; pre-sale adult tickets are $10, at the door $15, children ages 6 to 12 are $5, ages 5 and under are free, VIP tickets are $20, 588-0776.
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Campground Program, New Melones Lake
Campground Program, New Melones Lake - 209-536-9543
14 August, 2010
Dangerous Creatures: Join Ranger Hilary and learn about the creepy creatures at New Melones Lake. Fun activities and slide show. Free program begins at 7pm at the Ironhorse Amphitheater at the Glory Hole Recreation Area. For more information, call 209-536-9543.
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"A River of Skulls" film
"A River of Skulls" film, Murphys - 209 - 728-8422
13 August, 2010
Aug. 13, 14, 15 at 7:30 PM. Black Bart Playhouse. Call for more information.
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