Scramble for Scholars with The Chamber of Commerce
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/06/2013 09:52 AM
Arnold, CA...The Golf Committee has put together a terrific event for this year's Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament. This is scheduled for the afternoon of Friday, June 21st at the Sequoia Woods Country Club. It is a scramble format with a 1:00 pm shotgun start and I want you to be a part of it! This Tournament allows us to give away 2 graduating High School Seniors Scholarships. The cost for the Tournament is $100 per player and $400 per foursome and it includes a great dinner following golf. We will have a raffle and sponsored holes as well. Please put together a foursome (whether you plan to play or not), and sponsor a hole, just $100.00 and be a part of this important Chamber event.
Sierra Pacific Foundation Awards $518,542 in Scholarships
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/06/2013 10:18 AM
Anderson, CA -- The Sierra Pacific Foundation, the philanthropic organization founded by the Emmerson Family, recently marked its thirty-fourth year in granting scholarships to dependent children of Sierra Pacific Industries’ employees. This year 203 students will collectively receive $518,542 to attend colleges, universities and trade schools during the 2013-2014 school year. Recipients are eligible for the scholarship for four years and are sometimes granted a 5th year based on their school and degree program....
Mark Twain Medical Center announces new Emergency Room physician group partnership with national leader in care
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/06/2013 09:35 PM
San Andreas, CA...Mark Twain Medical Center, (MTMC) through its affiliation with Dignity Health, has announced the partnership with CEP AMERICA for their emergency services department. “CEP is a national leader in Emergency Room care and has a very good reputation for assisting departments in pursuing excellence,” stated Craig Marks, Hospital President. “Please join me in welcoming this team of physicians and supporting them as we all work to make the front door (our ER), the door that all Calaveras County residents want to use for emergency services in the future.” “Patients who visit MTMC may soon notice acceleration in their Time-to-Provider, as the emergency department implements a new patient flow system as part of a partnership with CEP America, a leading provider of acute care management and staffing solutions,” continued Marks, ...
Central Sierra Connect, Broadband Providers, Emergency and Law Enforcement Personal Talked Broadband
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/05/2013 04:43 PM
San Andreas, CA....Last month Central Sierra Connect, Broadband Providers, Emergency and Law Enforcement Personal met at the Calaveras County Main library. With increased broadband infrastructure coming to our area it can not only provide increased productivity and options for local businesses but for Law Enforcement and First Responders. Some local providers like Volcano Telephone are providing WiFi Hotspots in some very rural areas that Personnel can use. We had the opportunity to talk about the meeting and local broadband issues with Central Sierra Connect's Marketing Director Darrell Slocum..
Sutter Creek, CA...Amador Community College Foundation announces the opening of the Amador Learning Center. The center is located at 10877 Conductor Blvd., Suite 700 in Sutter Creek A ribbon cutting and open house was held on May 21. Amador Centers for Higher Learning was founded by Amador Community College Foundation to advocate, facilitate, and support sustainable higher education in Amador County. According to foundation spokesperson Karen Dickerson: “We look forward to showcasing our college center where you can earn degrees, certificates and /or complete college transfer programs online.”
Veronica's Princess and the Pea Party Room Opens in Angels Camp
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/05/2013 06:53 PM
Angels Camp, CA..The Grand Opening of Veronica's Princess and the Pea Party Room was held on Thursday, May 16. The opening ceremony and ribbon cutting was after the annual Fair Children's Parade. Angels Camp's Vice Mayor, Jack Lynch, officiated, as did the new business owner, Veronica Stow, and 'Princess Pia'. Princess and the Pea Party Room is designed to cater to 'princesses' of all ages with fantasy parties designed especially for them. The Party Room is beautifully decorated and is stocked with regal furniture, crystal, china, tiaras, fanciful costumes, and all sorts of other things that make for a real princess party. The business will also offer etiquette classes for young people starting in June...
PG&E Inspecting Lines By Helicopter Starting Today
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/03/2013 07:02 AM
Amador & Calaveras, CA...Starting 6/3 PG&E will be doing air patrols in all of Amador and Calaveras county. We are starting and will finish with Amador first then moving to Calaveras county by the end of the week. This should take us two weeks to complete. Be prepared to see a low flying helicopter over all of the power lines in the area...
Valley Springs Area Business Association Tackles The Affordable Health Care Act at Montly Luncheon
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/03/2013 11:23 AM
Please join the Valley Springs Area Business Association for their Monthly Luncheon. Laurel Jolliff Speaks About The Affordable Heath Care Act and How It Affects You. Speaking will be Laurel Jolliff. Affordable Care Act, aka Healthcare Reform, Aka Obamacare. Whether you're a small business owner or you pay for healthcare insurance on your own, you will take home some relevant information from my presentation. Most everyone will be affected, some positively and some not. I'll go over the basics of how the Covered California Exchange will work and what your options will be from an individual's as well as a business owner's prospective. The Public Exchanges will give you options for your healthcare coverage, and I will be discussing how you'll know what plans you're eligible for, and the timeline you're mandated to follow.
