It's Election Season! Video of VUSD Candidate Tom Pratt at Fundraiser ~By John Hamilton
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 10/13/2012 11:49 AM
Murphys, CA...It's election season and in addition to the Presidential and Supervisors Races we also here locally have those vying for spots on what in many cases elected positions that may hold more significance to the future of our area and it's residences than the more visible ones. Last weekend VUSD School Board candidate Tom Pratt held a fundraiser at The Garden in Murphys and we thought we would stop by to hear what the candidate had to say...
SAN ANDREAS, CA – The Calaveras County Water District (CCWD) began the construction process of building their new operations headquarters building just four short months ago in the heat of the summer. Since the start of construction, Simile Construction Service, Inc. (Simile) has been utilizing 70-80% of local Calaveras County subcontractors. “The building progress is running smoothly, on-time and without any change orders” said Lynn Gentry, Interim General Manager, during the District’s Thursday Board Meeting. Simile expects to have the roof on, the building weather tight, and all outside work completed before the wet winter months. Doing this will allow Simile to complete the interior finish work during the winter months to stay on target for completion in April of 2013...
Citizens for a Better Calaveras Hold Candidates Night
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/11/2012 10:23 AM
San Andreas, CA...The Citizens for a Better Calaveras will be holding a candidates forum on October 25, 2012. The CBC is comprised of the following organizations, Calaveras County Fair, Calaveras County Arts Council, Calaveras Humane Society, Calaveras Visitor’s Bureau, Senior Centers of Calaveras, Friends of the Calaveras Library and Calaveras County Parks and Recreation. The coalition is working together to enhance the future of their organizations by redefining the Transient Occupancy Tax.
Corridor Management Plan Up date Meetings for Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2012 09:24 AM
Arnold, CA...Public Input Meetings for the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway Corridor Management Plan Update to be held October 16th and 17th, 2012. The Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway Association is hosting two public input meetings focused on planning for the future of this nationally-designated corridor. The meetings will be held on October 16th from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. at the Alpine County Administrative Office Building, Board Chambers, 99 Water Street, Markleeville; and on October 17th from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. at the Independence Hall Community Center, 1445 Blagen Road, Arnold...
Chamber Trade Faire October 18th at Sonora Fairgrounds. You Should Go!
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2012 11:41 AM
Sonora, CA....An evening of autumn fun and food is open to the public at the Annual Tuolumne County Chamber of Commerce Trade Faire. The Faire spotlights local businesses and their products in an event at the Sonora Fairgrounds Manzanita Building, October 18, from 5pm to 7pm. This year’s Faire will feature a wide selection of business and service providers...
Don't Wait Until Your Power is Out, Replace That Old Generator Now!! ~From Uniquity Builders
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2012 12:26 PM
If you own a cabin in Calaveras County, you're most likely used to experiencing power outages multiple times during the winter months. When we lived in snow country, we had our share of power blips--from hours to even days without the ability to run our furnace, flush our toilets, or even have cold food in the refrigerator...
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The Calaveras County Deputy Sheriff’s Association establishes a new donor advised fund with a $3000 donation to the Calaveras Community Foundation.
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2012 08:09 AM
San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras Community Foundation has received a $3000 check from the Calaveras Deputy Sheriff’s Association. The DSA is an affiliation of sworn deputies and personnel from the Calaveras Sheriff’s Department. They independently raise funds for causes that benefit and promote public safety in the County. They also work with schools to provide extracurricular activities and provide scholarships for students wishing to pursue a law enforcement career....
Business Opportunity Scotts Yogurt Factory for Sale!
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2012 03:32 PM
Scott's yogurt factory is for sale. Individually or both locations. We would love to find someone with great customer service and a vision to keep our dream alive. Someone that wants to continue to work with the great organizations in our community. We are so fortunate to have so many great customers. We feel confident that the right person is out there. I am focusing on 49er Motors. Please email me Greg Scott directly, Thanks! greg@scottsyogurtfactory.com
Special Meeting for Business and Property Owners Signs, Parking & More Moving Forward for Better Business
Posted by: thepinetree on 10/08/2012 09:02 AM
Angels Camp, CA...A Special Meeting for Business & Property Owners! Signs, Parking & More Moving Forward for Better Business Monday, October 8, 2012, 5:30 social; 6:00 program. Do you know Any and every sign, banner, A-frame, etc in Angels Camp must have a sign permit? Any sign in the historic downtown must be approved by the Planning Commission? There are size restrictions on total signage for many buildings? Approved ‘temporary’ signs and banners have a time limitation? The City is beginning to work on enforcing the sign ordinance? The City Council is currently reviewing a proposed off-street parking ordinance?
