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Black Oak Casino and Tuolumne Band of Me Wuk receive Award from Vietnam Veterans California State Council |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/21/2010 10:17 AM
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The Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) California State Council awarded the Black Oak Casino and Tuolumne Band of Me Wuk Indians, both of Tuolumne, CA, the coveted 2010 Business Supporter of the Year Award. According to Robert Johnston who presented the award, “It is a great honor to present this award to a business which has done so much for our organization.” VVA Chapter 391 made the presentation on July 28 at Noon at Black Oak Casino on opening day of their Young At Heart campaign by Cher Brandt, president of VVA Chapter 391 of Sonora, CA....
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The 2010 Central Sierra Economic Profile...Up Hospitality, Natural Resources, Information Services, Education & Health Services |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/21/2010 04:15 PM
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Central Sierra, CA...The 2010 Central Sierra Economic Profile has been released. Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono and Tuolumne comprise this area. Total Nonfarm jobs grew by 24% from 1995-2008, but declined in 2009, resulting in net growth of 15.2% from 1995-2009. Nonfarm jobs declined by 4.4% from March 2008 to March 2009 and again by 0.2% from March 2009 to March 2010. The region’s population grew 4.5% while total employment (including Farm jobs) grew 5% and the average annual wage grew by 30% (2001-2008), although the population declined 0.5% from 2006-2008 and employment declined 1.5% from 2007-2008.
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Calaveras Professional Association Will Officially Launch This Wednesday, July 21st |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/19/2010 11:30 PM
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| Calaveras Professional Association (CPA) will officially launch Wednesday, July 21, 2010 with a kick off meeting at the Angels Camp Mercantile and Café. The meeting will start at 7:00 A.M. and end at 8:30 A.M. The purpose of CPA is to grow businesses through education and referrals. Each week the group meets at the Angels Camp Mercantile and Café in downtown Angels Camp to get to know each other’s businesses and to learn how to give quality referrals to the members of the group. The groups’ strong focus on education is seen each week with a 10 minute presentation on various business topics such as.... |
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TARP Inspector General Critical of Government Handling of Dealership Closings |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/18/2010 10:34 PM
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Washington, DC...The Inspector General of the TARP Program has released a report that sharply questions the Government's directions in ordering General Motors and Chrysler to shed chunks of their dealer networks as fast as they did. The report questions the speed, depth and impacts of those cuts. The report is below...
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Local MOTHER LODE Business Teams with First Lady MICHELLE OBAMA to Fight CHILDHOOD Obesity |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/15/2010 03:13 PM
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VALLEY SPRINGS, CA -- July 15, 2010 -- The work of a husband and wife team of Mother Lode entrepreneurs has been accepted into the Apps for Healthy Kids competition led by First Lady Michelle Obama and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Created by Phil and Liz Weaver, their online wellness application Break Pal - Fitness at Your Desk (www.breakpal.com) will now compete against 30 other applications in its category, most of which were developed by much larger corporate game developers...
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California's leading statewide economic development organization elects local leader, Larry Cope to its Board of Directors. |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/14/2010 11:46 AM
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Sacramento and Sonora, California; July 14, 2010: The Board of Directors for the California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) has just elected Larry Cope, Director of Economic Development of the Tuolumne County Economic Development Authority (TCEDA) to serve a full term (3 years) on the CALED board. This means that Larry Cope will work with a statewide network of economic development experts to build healthy communities by helping them expand, retain, and attract new businesses to their areas and California.
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Kohl’s Department Store coming to Sonora by, Charity Maness |
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Posted by: Charity_Maness on 07/12/2010 06:12 PM
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Kohl’s Department Store, originally of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, will be opening their doors soon in Sonora. “Kohl's mission,” as stated in store and online, “is to be the leading value-oriented, family-focused, specialty department store.” Kohl’s boasts a ranking of 24th largest retailer in the United States their name listed in the Fortune 500 and entered the S&P 500 in ’98.....
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Busy Planning Commission Meeting in Angels Camp Last Night! Big Box, Sidewinders, The Bunkhouse at Greenhorn, MTSJ Medical Center, Prompt Care and More |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/09/2010 04:23 PM
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Angels Camp, CA....It was a busy Angels Camp Planning Commission meeting last night at the Angels Firehouse. Some of the highlights are that the "Big Box" or large format retailer guidelines were approved by the commission and will move on to the City Council, Sidewinders the proposed Mexican restaurant in the Old Vines location was approved with a couple tweaks that still need to be done. We had the opportunity to tour the restaurant a couple of weeks ago with owner Dave Swarbrick and without giving anything away they have made some very nice improvements to the location that in our opinion will make some of the seating areas truly....
David Hanham Planning Director Above..Additional Photos Above and Video is Enclosed... |
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Calaveras Visitors Bureau Announces Election Results for 2010/2011 Board of Directors |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/08/2010 10:07 PM
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The Calaveras Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the results of the 2010/2011 Board of Directors election. The individual who has been elected onto the Board is Lisa Boulton, Marketing Director for Sierra Nevada Recreation Corporation. The Calaveras Visitors Bureau would like to thank outgoing CVB Board Member and Treasurer, Mary Trotter, who dedicated so much of her time and talent to help attain the goals of the Calaveras Visitors Bureau. In addition to Boulton, the Calaveras Visitors Bureau Board of Directors is comprised of Darrell Slocum of Golden State Cellular, Steve Markle of OARS, Rosie Sundell of Bear Valley Mountain, Stephen Kautz of Ironstone Vineyards, Anna Davies of the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance, Leslie Walters of La Contenta Golf Course, John Hamilton of thepinetree.net and Michele Lee of Central Sierra Lodging......
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Open House & Customer Appreciation Day, July 15, In the Courtyard |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/07/2010 09:14 PM
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Murphys, CA...On Thursday, July 15th in the Courtyard at 488 Main St. Join Inner Balance Chiroproctic, Gateway Press, Murphys Day Spa & Salon, Above and Beyond Travel, Ironstone Vineyards, Rocky Hill Productions, Bandera of California, Mike Milward Attorney, Barbara Larkin – Edward Jones & Vivian Danielson from Priority Realtors. From 5-7pm their will be Food, Friends & Fun....
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