Calaveras County Humane Society's Angels Camp Thrift Store Is Ready For You!!
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 07/25/2013 04:56 PM
Angels Camp, CA....The Angels Camp Calaveras Humane Society's Thrift Store and Adoption Center is ready to serve. The beautiful new store is filled to the brim with great deals for your purchase and the funds go to help support the Calaveras Humane Society and their activities for the animals in our community. It even has a separate room dedicated to feline adoptions every week. They opened over a month ago and on June 15th held their ribbon cutting. Tonight they roll out the red carpet even more at will play host to the Calaveas County Chamber of Commerce for their monthly mixer...
Draft Environmental Assessment for New Melones Lake Concession Development Released; Public Open House Session Scheduled
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 07/23/2013 11:54 AM
SONORA, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation has released for public review and comment the Draft Environmental Assessment for the New Melones Lake Concession Development. Located in Calaveras and Tuolumne counties, Calif., New Melones Lake is operated by Reclamation for multiple purposes including flood control, irrigation and municipal water supplies, hydroelectric production, water quality, fish and wildlife enhancement and recreation...
Columbia, CA...With expanded course offerings available online, at the Sonora main campus, in Calaveras and in Oakdale, Columbia College is making registration easy for its new students attending the fall semester. Extreme Registration, or X-Reg, will be held at the main Sonora campus on Wednesday, August 14 from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.—last seating for assessment/orientation is at 6:00 p.m....
Plymouth, CA...The Plymouth Economic Development (PED) had a big month in June. Outline lighting was installed on buildings along Main Street in Old Town Plymouth as part of Plymouth Sparkles!, a campaign of civic pride and participation....
Calaveras County Exhibit Wins “Best Visitor Experience” at California State Fair
Posted by: thepinetree on 07/16/2013 11:54 AM
ANGELS CAMP, CA (July 16, 2013)—The Calaveras Visitors Bureau has won “Best Visitor Experience” at the California State Fair for its interactive county booth that promotes area tourism. This special honor was awarded this past Friday along with the county’s fifth consecutive Gold Award for its annual exhibit....
Walmart Competition Gives Entrepreneurs the Chance to ‘Get on the Shelf’
Posted by: thepinetree on 07/16/2013 10:21 AM
San Bruno, CA... Walmart has kicked off a new installment of Get on the Shelf, a social, crowdsourcing competition developed by @WalmartLabs that gives entrepreneurs a chance to get noticed and sell their products on Walmart.com and potentially in select Walmart stores. Entrepreneurs, business owners and inventors can enter now through July 31 by submitting a video featuring their product at https://getontheshelf.walmart.com.
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Announces Sentencing in CalTrans Fraud Case
Posted by: thepinetree on 07/15/2013 11:30 PM
Sacramento, CA...Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced a nine-year state prison sentence of a man who defrauded the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) out of nearly $1.9 million....
Angels Camp, CA – The long-awaited DVD and photos of the 2013 Calaveras Follies are now available at www.calaverasfollies.com. The DVD and photos are only available through the Follies website. This year’s DVD was created and donated by Brandon Towne and Tim Hildabrand of HStar Technologies, Inc., who also donate all the website and tech services for the Follies. Photography was donated by Vicki Aguilar of Darling Photography and high-quality photos are now available for downloading from the website.
Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Help Create Jobs, Grow Economy
Posted by: thepinetree on 07/15/2013 11:18 PM
San Diego, CA....Taking action to help create jobs and grow California’s economy, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. joined businesses and working Californians from throughout the state in San Diego to sign legislation that revamps the state’s economic development program. “This legislation will help grow our economy and create good manufacturing jobs,” said Governor Brown. “Through our great university system and through the companies we have, California can build on the strength of intellectual capacity. Let’s get to work!”...
Taxpayers Annual BBQ At Moaning Cavern Park July 24th
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 07/15/2013 03:23 PM
Vallecito, CA...The Calaveras County Taxpayers Association will host its annual BBQ on Wednesday, July 24, 5 to 8:30 PM, at Moaning Cavern Park. The keynote speaker will be Jon Coupal, President, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, which helped pass Prop 218 which allows water ratepayers the power to reject unreasonable rate increases and filed the lawsuit to stop the illegal California Fire Tax...