Calaveras County Sheriff's Logs for January 11-17, 2013
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 01/17/2013 09:17 AM
San Andreas, CA...The last few days with the colder temps have been quieter ones for the local Sheriff's Department at least in the total call volume. Still some significant incidents just total volume a bit lower per day...
Bret Harte Squeaks out a 60-55 Win in Triple Overtime over Calaveras on Friday Night
Posted by: thepinetree on 01/15/2013 12:46 PM
Angels Camp, CA...In a game that will only add to the stories and history in the battles between Bret Harte and Calaveras the Bullfrogs came out on top of a triple overtime game. Yes...triple overtime. Three times these teams were knotted up as time ran out. Both teams left everything they had on the floor. We have photos below including the one below that Kim Evans sent in. Video replay of the game is enclosed....
Angels Camp, CA...The winter months bring cold weather, shorter days, and treacherous driving and walking conditions, which can lead to increased risk of falling on slippery or uneven surfaces. However, one does not have to accept that a fall this winter IS as an unavoidable inconvenience. Physical therapy may be the option to help minimize fall risk and avoid possible injuries that may arise from experiencing a fall....
Mokelumne Hill, CA...Last Monday night the historic Hotel Leger was overflowing with community members and goodwill. The occasion was the premier of the Travel Channel's Hotel Impossible episode where the the recent makeover of the Leger was chronicled. Anthony Melchiorri veteran Hotelier and his crew suggested improvements and coordinated the makeover. This truly became a community event not only for the premier of the episode but also many of them had rolled up their sleeves and made the project happen. From former Supervisor Steve Wilensky who helped rally the community to Structural Engineer Terrance Weatherby who helped shepherd the project through the planning and building departments at the county to those who manned the brushes, hammers, brooms, mops, ladders and more to get the Hotel Leger ready for it's national audience and the next chapter in it's life...
Click Above for More Photos From the Night and Video is Below...
Flu Vaccine Available at Calaveras Public Health Department
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 01/12/2013 01:30 PM
San Andreas, CA...Recent news reports of an expected severe flu season have created an interest in receiving flu vaccine. The Calaveras County Public Health Department encourages residents who have not been vaccinated to do so soon. “Flu cases in the U.S. have occurred earlier than normal and the severity of the flu this year is greater,” reported Dr. Dean Kelaita, County Health Officer. State and county health officials anticipate increased flu activity in California in the coming weeks and urge vaccination now. “Getting vaccinated now allows time for immunity to develop from the vaccine before cases increase,” Dr. Kelaita explained....
Friends of the Calaveras Sheriffs Office Crab Feed/Spaghetti Dinner Feb 16
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 01/12/2013 02:41 PM
San Andreas, CA...Join FOCSO for this delish crab feed and spaghetti w/homemade sauce! Tix are $35 ea and you can get tickets by calling Vip @ 209.772.2234, Candace @ 209.598.1467 or pay from our website using paypal! www.FriendsoftheCalaverasSheriffsOffice.org Of course there will be a no host bar, raffles and auction. Salad and bread and melted butter included with dinner
Who is the Best Copy Cat in the Gallery Calaveras?
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 01/11/2013 09:34 AM
What could be more exciting and creative for both artist and art collector than to see the imagery created by copying someone else’s work? Calaveras artists were given the challenge to re-create in their own fashion works of art from one of three, two of three, or three of three photos taken by Ed Cline, CCAC Board President. Cline’s images that they are to interpret are a white fence and garden, a wooded forest, or a basket of fresh, yummy vegetables....
Calaveras Visitors Bureau Offers New Travel Writing Scholarships
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 01/11/2013 03:28 PM
Angels Camp, CA...The Calaveras Visitors Bureau (CVB) has announced that it will provide $2,000 in scholarships this year to area high school students as part of its new Travel Writing Scholarship program. The scholarship opportunity is available to seniors at both Bret Harte and Calaveras High Schools who plan on attending a 2- or 4-year college/university within one year of graduating...
San Andreas Recreation & Park District Board of Director Position Open
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 01/10/2013 09:24 AM
San Andreas, CA...San Andreas Recreation & Park District Board of Director Position Open to serve on the Board of Directors completing vacant term ending December 2013. This is a volunteer non paid position. The Board of Directors meet every 3rd Monday at 6:00pm at the San Andreas Town Hall....
