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Ray Waller on the Slippery Driveway Slope Issue~By John Hamilton |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/07/2008 02:14 PM
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Angels Camp, CA...We had the pleasure to talk for a few minutes with Ray Waller, the former head Calaveras County Building official on the ongoing driveway slope controversy. For those of you who may not remember the county stopped issuing permits for development on parcels where the driveway slope exceeds 16%. This has numerous parcels currently tied up in protraced if not uncloseable escrows and has thrown the value of hundreds of millions of dollars of county real estate and homes into question. We wanted to talk with Ray about this issue because he was with the county and the building department when the original county ordinance was created to comply with state code 4290...
 
Ray Waller at Al-Cal Supply in Angels Camp |
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District 2 Planning Commissioner Assumes New Role ~By Bethany Monk |
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Posted by: Bethany on 02/07/2008 04:37 PM
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San Andreas, CA...Fawn McLaughlin of Mokelumne Hill attended her first Planning Commission Meeting this morning, Thursday, Feb. 7, as the commission’s new District 2 Commissioner…
Fawn McLaughlin (far right) is the new Calaveras County
Planning Commissioner for District 2
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‘Prepare to be Amazed’ in San Andreas Soon~ By Bethany Monk |
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Posted by: Bethany on 02/07/2008 11:14 PM
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San Andreas, C.A….San Andreas Community Covenant Church will present “Prepare to be Amazed: Illusion and Beyond,” a free show open to the public, at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18….
Photos courtesy of www.tobytravis.com
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Calaveras Showcased in the Big Apple. |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/06/2008 01:02 PM
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New York, NY...The California Travel and Tourism Commission (CTTC) held it’s annual New York Media Reception last week. The event offers key New York media one stop shopping for learning more about California destinations and events. The partnership nature of the event provides an opportunity for California destinations to affordably promote their area....
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Smokey Bear Visits San Andreas Elementary for Fire Safety Presentation ~ By Bethany Monk |
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Posted by: Bethany on 02/06/2008 03:24 PM
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San Andreas, C.A… Fire season may be a few months away, but Smokey Bear is determined to keep fire safety fresh in the minds of young people. On Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008, Smokey visited San Andreas Elementary school where he reminded youngsters about fire prevention and safety.
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Supes Approve Emergency Preparedness Agreement, Present CAO with $800,000 HUD Check ....and More (board re-cap included) ~ By Bethany Monk |
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Posted by: Bethany on 02/05/2008 12:28 PM
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San Andreas, C.A….The Calaveras Board of Supervisors authorized a $226,666 emergency preparedness agreement today that will support several county emergency planning priorities approved by the state....
Calaveras County Administrative Officer
Robert Lawton (left) accepts an $800,000
check for county homebuyers from Super-
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Mother Lode Teens Compete for Academic Decathlon Regional Title (updated with scores) ~ By Bethany Monk |
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Posted by: Bethany on 02/02/2008 03:12 PM
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Angels Camp, C.A....The Academic Decathlon is about the journey, not the destination, according to Celeste Wychopen, one of the 55 high school students participating in the 26th Annual Regional Decathlon Feb. 2 at Bret Harte High School in Angels Camp...
A group of Bret Harte students takes a brief break
in between tests during Saturday's Decathlon. |
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Children, Families Benefit from Playgroup Activities ~ By Bethany Monk |
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Posted by: Bethany on 02/01/2008 12:15 AM
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San Andreas, C.A….The time to play is now ... and with a succession of this month’s Calaveras playgroups beginning, Feb. 1, parents, guardians and their children, up to five years old, will have plenty of opportunities to join in the fun ...
Playgroups can help children gain independence and
self-confidence, according to Playgroups U.S.A.
(Photo taken at HRC Head Start/State Preschool,
San Andreas, C.A.) |
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The San Andreas CHP Office says to Designate a Driver Super Bowl Weekend |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/01/2008 06:34 AM
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San Andreas, CA...As Super Bowl Sunday Approaches, The San Andreas CHP office wants to remind motorists about the dangers of drinking an driving. "We want to make sure all action stays on the football field and not on Calaveras County Highways. DUI prevention is simple; designate a driver" Says Lieutenant Jerry Pelfanio Commander of the San Andreas Area Highway Patrol Office. The full CHP release is enclosed...
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Redskins Pin the Frogs in Wrestling on Thursday Night |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/01/2008 08:12 AM
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San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras High School Wrestling team took last night's match from the Bret Harte Bullfrogs. The Varsity Score was 44-31 Redskins. The Redskins JV team was victorious as well...
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