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In Loving Memory of David James Johnston 1940-2012 |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/24/2012 05:26 PM
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Arnold, CA...David James Johnston, of Arnold California passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012, surrounded by his loving wife, sister and children. David Johnston was a native of Bisbee, Arizona and lived almost his entire life in California. He fought a courageous battle against cancer but God finally brought him home to run Heaven’s grocery store. He graduated from Manteca High School and was a member of the marching band. From his 15th birthday he worked at Peter’s Market and became a co-owner years later. David relocated to Bear Valley thirty years ago and owned the Bear Valley General Store. He was a local businessman and very active in community affairs, including the Alpine County Chamber of Commerce and Bear Valley Business Association. He was beloved throughout the area and touched many lives in a positive and generous manner. He is survived by his loving wife, Beth Johnston of Arnold, sister Ellen of French Camp, daughters Shelly of Lodi, ....
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Vail Resorts to Acquire Kirkwood |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/22/2012 09:18 AM
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BROOMFIELD, Colo.—Feb. 22, 2012—Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Kirkwood Mountain Resort at Lake Tahoe, Calif., recognized by skiers and snowboarders as offering some of the best high alpine advanced terrain in North America. Vail Resorts is purchasing the ski resort as well as the undeveloped sites at the center of the base area which are zoned for residential and commercial development for a purchase price of approximately $18.0 million....
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Moaning Cavern Job Fair March 2nd |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/22/2012 11:09 AM
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Vallecito, CA...Moaning Cavern, in Vallecito, is recruiting for the Spring/Summer season and will be hosting a Job Fair on Friday, March 2nd from 12-4 and Saturday March 3rd from 12-4. Part-time, seasonal positions available for Cavern Guides and Zip Line Guides. Applicants must have reliable transportation and be available to work weekends and holidays. For more information about Moaning Cavern, including driving directions, visit www.moaningcavern.com.
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Calaveras Community Foundation Recognizes Donations |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/20/2012 11:30 AM
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Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) has been the recipient of over $30,000 in the past three years that have gone to specifically benefit county seniors. These funds came to CCF from the Federlein Family Fund at the San Francisco Foundation.
Linda McCall Kangeter, Planned Giving Committee Chair, CCF, presents $5,000 check to Dan Riordan, Executive Director, Hospice of Amador and Calaveras Counties. |
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Resource Conneciton Adopts New Management Model |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/20/2012 04:41 PM
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| CALAVERAS COUNTY/CA - At the December 2011 meeting of the Resource Connection’s Board of Directors the organization adopted what they are calling an “alternative Management Model”. Shared governance might be a more appropriate term as The Resource Connection of Amador and Calaveras Counties has decided to forego the traditional Executive Director structure and turn the responsibility of running the organization to a Leadership Team... |
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Breaking News...Appelate Court Grants Stay in Trinitas Case |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/17/2012 02:08 PM
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Burson, CA...The Trinitas Golf Course lives another round. We just heard that the Federal Appeals Court just granted the Nemees as stay, pending appeal in their Federal Bankruptcy Case. This should put off foreclosure proceedings until as least more legal maneuvers from the opposing side. The SAGA continues...More to follow...
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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/16/2012 10:48 AM
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Columbia, CA...Members of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program can help with income tax preparation from February 17th through April 17th at two Sonora locations. There is no charge for this free community service...
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Columbia College to Host Occupational Olympics |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/16/2012 10:52 AM
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Columbia, CA...Columbia College will host the Occupational Olympics on Thursday, March 1st, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nearly 200 high schools students from Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties will compete in eleven Career Technical Education areas at the Occupational Olympics...
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BOE OFFERS CONVENIENT WAY TO REPORT “USE TAX” |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/16/2012 11:05 AM
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| Sacramento - Now that most Californians have received their tax materials and are getting ready to file their 2011 personal income tax returns, the Board of Equalization (BOE) wants to remind taxpayers not to forget to include the “use tax” they owe on purchases made from out-of-state online and mail order retailers, or purchased from an out-of-state retailer and brought back into California... |
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