Governor Newsom Announces Expansion of Farm to Family Program and New Initiatives to Combat Food Insecurity
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/29/2020 10:55 PM
Sacramento, CA...Governor Gavin Newsom today announced new initiatives to help Californians put healthy food on the table while also supporting the farm industry, which has been devastated by COVID-19. The Governor unveiled $3.64 million in new funding to expand the state’s Farm to Family program, including $2.86 million from the USDA and $775,000 committed by philanthropy to jumpstart a $15 million campaign to further support the program through the end of the year. The Governor also highlighted critical expansions of CalFresh and EBT programs to combat food insecurity for low-income Californians, including a new Pandemic-EBT program for children who receive free or reduced lunch and EBT for online purchasing.
Greenhorn Creek Resort Reopening for Local & Member Play
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/29/2020 11:16 PM
Angels Camp, CA...Greenhorn Creek Resort will be opening again this week to residents of Calaveras County and Members of Greenhorn Creek. With 7 types of Membership, we are sure to have one that meets your active lifestyle. For details and applications visit our website http://www.greenhorncreek.com/golfmembership
Dirt Roads & Motorized Trails Open May 1st on the Eldorado National Forest - Other Closures Remain in Effect
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/28/2020 08:27 AM
Placerville, CA...The seasonal closure of dirt roads and motorized trails in the Eldorado National Forest will be lifted beginning Friday, May 1st. However, damage could still occur from driving in wet areas and visitors will be responsible for any damage caused by inappropriate use. Due to melting snow, wet areas will be present in the forest for some time, especially at higher elevations. Many routes change in elevation over several miles. Visitors are encouraged to be aware of changes in the conditions of the roads they are using, and to adjust travel plans if they reach a wet section.
Golfing, Hiking Trails, Boat Usage & Recreational Parking Lots to Open in Calaveras County
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/28/2020 09:30 AM
San Andreas, CA...Calaveras County Health Officer Dean M. Kelaita, MD announced during the Board of Supervisors meeting going on now that some restrictions on outdoor usage of Golf Courses, Lakes, Hiking Trails & also parking lots surrounding these facilities will be allowed to reopen. An updated and detailed revision of the local order will be available today and we will publish that so you will have the specific details so you can plan your activities.
Adventist Health Sonora Invites the Community to Join Them on National Day of Prayer
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/28/2020 06:24 PM
Sonora, CA...On Thursday, May 7, at noon, Adventist Health Sonora will observe the 69th annual National Day of Prayer virtually, via Facebook Live, so that the community can pray together and support each other spiritually while safely engaging in social distancing.
The Trout Spot Is Your Home For All Things Fly Fishing, Trout Flies & Home Decor (Shop Online Locally)
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/27/2020 08:02 AM
Arnold, CA...We are a full service fly shop with all of the great products you can find at TheTroutSpot.com as well as guided fishing trips, casting and fly tying instruction. We will also be providing short walking excursions to some of our local waters later in the year for those of you who have not had the chance to fish in the Arnold area. Make sure to stop by and say hello.
Sonora, CA...From the Tuolumne Sherifff's Office..."Deputy Skellenger and his partner Thor saw a couple of young entrepreneurs selling cupcakes in their neighborhood. Who can say no to some cupcakes? Needless to say they got some, while staying safe of course. #community #support #covid19 #sheriff #sheriffdeputy #k9 #k9unit #cupcakes #yummy #entrepreneurs"
Sender's Market is Now Hiring in Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/27/2020 09:45 AM
Mountain Ranch, CA...Sender's Market in Mountain Ranch is hiring Deli Clerks, and Lumber Yard associates in Valley Springs. Looking for something to do and make some extra money before heading back to school? Come join our amazing team! Apply in person at one of the store locations or call/email Stephanie @ 209-755-1762 / hr@sendersmarket.com
Angels-Murphys Rotary Asks Your COVID-19 Questions
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/27/2020 09:55 AM
San Andreas, CA...An interview with Calaveras County Public Health Department's Chris Edgerly, Emergency Preparedness & Response Manager and Scott Nanik, County Superintendent of Schools Calaveras County Office of Education 4/23/2020
Bear Valley Extends Spring Season Pass Sale Until May 31st
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/27/2020 02:56 PM
Bear Valley, CA...We're extending our Spring Season Pass Sale until May 31st and are rolling back prices to the 2019/2020 rates for Forever, Polar, and Peaks Passes! Please note that passes are only available to purchase online at the moment. Team programs and locker renewals are also available online. If you have already purchased your pass for next season, we will be reaching out to you directly to refund the difference. We ask for your patience and understanding as we work through this process.
