Mountain Passes Have Reopened for Weekend...Time to go explore
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 10/07/2011 03:51 PM
Bear Valley, CA...The snow has been cleared and sunshine and higher temps are on the way so Caltrans has reopened both Hwy 4 and Hwy 108 for the weekend. Now would be the perfect weekend to catch some our local high country splendor. Local Videographer and Sierra Sentry Owner Sandi Pierce produced a great video of the Ebbetts Pass Area for the Scenic Byway Celebration this year...
Railtown 1897 Offers Popular “Harvest Haunt Express” Train Rides in October.... Special Train Rides Available Weekends October 8-30 and Pulled by the Famous Sierra No. 3 on Saturdays
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 10/06/2011 09:52 PM
Jamestown, CA...With fall just around the corner, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (SHP) is proud to offer crowd-pleasing “Harvest Haunt Express” train rides on four upcoming consecutive weekends: October 8-9, October 15-16, October 22-23 and October 29-30. Staffed by a “skeleton crew,” the popular train rides take place aboard an excursion train that departs on-the-hour from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On Saturdays, the excursion train will be pulled by Sierra No. 3 (the “Movie Star Locomotive”) and on Sundays by a vintage diesel locomotive.....
Angels Camp, CA....Angels 6 Theatres Has Some Wonderful Movies for your viewing pleasure! Now Playing is "Contagion", "Dolphin Tale", "Killer Elite", "The Lion King 3D", "Moneyball", "The Trees of Life", and "What's Your Number?". Full schedule enclosed...
Check Out the Latest Movies at Angels 6 Theatres Above!
The Calaveras Home & Lifestyle Show announced that their Sponsor, Mark Twain St. Joseph’s Hospital, is making Free Passes to the Show available to anyone. Available at the following locations: Advanced Solar Energy - Angels Camp; Gold Country Coffee – Murphys; Sonora Subaru – Sonora; Golden 1 Credit Union – Ione; Cost-U-Less – Sonora; All That Matters Framing & Gifts - Twain Harte. Foothill Sierra Pest Control (BOTH LOCATIONS) – Sonora...
Murphys, CA...It was another idyllac day in Murphys on Saturday for the Grape Stomp. below is some of the photos from this years event. There are over 200 here and more to follow...
Click Above for Lots of Candid Grape Stomp Shots. Professional Shots from Patrick Works Coming Soon
(Murphys, CA) – After seven years of mounting one of the most labor intensive productions imaginable, the Calaveras Mentoring Foundation is announcing a “Follies Holiday” for 2012 to give the popular and beloved countywide event a little rest...
Angels Camp, CA...Happy Fall! It's hard to believe that Fall is already upon us! The Calaveras Visitors Center has been busy with our walk-in visitors, keeping on par with last year's numbers to the tune of over 10,000 visitors through our doors to date for the year. A sure sign of Fall is the fact that we are already working on the 2012 Calaveras Activities Guide...
Murphys, CA...For the first time ThePineTree.net sponsored a team in the 2011 Grape Stomp. The Hamilton boys Granger and Grayson or the G-Bros stomped their way through a heat. Our 60 lbs. stomper will need to be fattened up before next years contest. For the mucker's position were are in pretty good shape
Photos Above and Video of Our Young Stompers is Enclosed...
Excitement builds for “Dancing with the Sierra Stars” Saturday October 8th
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/26/2011 02:56 PM
Five couples have rehearsed for the past few months and will show their dancing skills on October 8th at Ironstone Vineyards in support of the Angels Camp Family Medical Center. To make the evening even more fun, the theme will be “Unveil the Night”, a Venetian Gala with masks, fabulous live auction items and a Treasure Chest. The live auction includes an imperial bottle of local Barberas grown by Hatcher, La Folia and Frog’s Tooth Wineries in Murphys (blended by Matt Hatcher) that will be presented in a specially designed box by Cabinets n More....