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Winter Driving Tips From The County Roads Department |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 12/05/2013 03:33 PM
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San Andreas, CA...Severe weather can be both frightening and dangerous for automobile travel. Motorists should know the safety rules for dealing with winter road emergencies. The Calaveras County Public Works Department reminds motorists to be cautious while driving in adverse weather. Calaveras County Public Works recommends the following winter driving tips: Avoid driving while you’re fatigued. Getting the proper amount of rest before taking on winter weather tasks reduces driving risks. Never warm up a vehicle in an enclosed area, such as a garage. Make certain your tires are properly inflated. Keep your gas tank at least half full to avoid gas line freeze-up. Do not use cruise control when driving on any slippery surface (wet, ice, sand). Always look and steer where you want to go. Use your seat belt every time you get into your vehicle. Carry a survival kit containing blankets or sleeping bag, water, small shovel and a flashlight in case of vehicle breakdown or becoming stuck in the snow...
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The Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program Celebrates Ten Years of Supporting Friendships and Building Community. |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 12/05/2013 06:49 PM
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Angels Camp, CA...This month, the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program is celebrating ten years of supporting friendships and building community. Donna Shannon and Tina Miller were the first mentor and mentee matched in the Mentoring Program in 2003, and on December 18th they will celebrate their tenth anniversary as friends. “It has been a joy to witness the beauty and growth in Donna and Tina’s friendship over the years,” said Kathryn Eustis, Director of Youth Development and Prevention Programs at the Calaveras County Office of Education. “We are so grateful that they have continued to participate in and support the program all this time. How many mentoring programs get to showcase their inaugural match at their tenth anniversary?”
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Beatrice (Bea) Frisk Miller 1921 - 2013 |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 12/04/2013 12:14 PM
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Avery, CA...Beatrice (Bea) Frisk Miller was born January 17th, 1921 in Mountain Grove, Mo. to Harry E Frisk and Mary Gosvener Frisk. She was the second oldest of eleven brothers and sisters. She married April 7th 1939 to Roy Patrick Miller in Oakdale, CA. After marriage, the couple had two sons Gene Miller and Vernon Miller. Bea passed away on November 28th, 2013 at her home in Avery, California surrounded by her loving family members. Bea is preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, Roy Patrick Miller, sisters Hazel Avis Frisk and Berniece Smith, brothers Harry (Gene) Frisk and Charles (Merle) Frisk....
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Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge Monthly Update |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 12/04/2013 03:04 PM
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White Pines, CA...This is the fifth in a series of news to the community from the Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge. As a forty year member of this greater Arnold Area, we enjoy the support we receive from all of the residents. Bingo will resume next March, we want to thank all of you that participated in this wonderful event. Our Lodge is located at the end of Blagen Road, across from the beautiful White Pines Lake. A little ice on it this morning!!
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Dec 4, 2013 Golden Pines to Big Trees State Park ~With Sandi Pearce |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 12/04/2013 05:21 PM
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Snow and Very Cold Overnight Temps Ahead. Winter Weather Watches and Advisories In Effect |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 12/03/2013 08:10 AM
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Bear Valley, CA...Today Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible. Tonight A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible...
The Weather Snapshot Above Shows Changes by Elevation Starting at Bear Valley with Arnold, Murphys, Angels Camp and Copperopolis |
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The Avery Christmas Tree Is A Holiday Beacon Along Hwy 4 |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 12/03/2013 08:51 AM
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Avery, CA...The Avery Christmas Tree Lighting is always the Friday after Thanksgiving.. Refreshments are served. Food is collected for the food bank and Santa Arrives to make sure the giant, community funded, tree of lights shining for the season...
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Donate Now To The "Arnold Tree of Hope" |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 12/03/2013 01:29 PM
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Arnold, CA...You can make a difference and put a smile on a child’s face! Coldwell Banker-Action Realty is sponsoring the Fourth Annual “Arnold Tree of Hope”. The tree will be located at CB-Action Realty in the Meadowmont Shopping Center. Come pick an ornament from the tree for a child in the Arnold area. Each ornament will contain the gender, age, clothing sizes and needs of a local child. Every participant’s identity will remain confidential..
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Caltrans District 10 Weekly Road Report Through December 7th |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 12/03/2013 05:40 PM
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| Stockton, CA...The enclosed road report is for the District 10 Caltrans area of which Calaveras, Alpine, Amador & Tuolumne Counties are a part. Some of the schedules may be adjusted due to weather... |
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Calaveras County Sheriff's Logs for November 26 - December 2nd 2013 |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 12/02/2013 02:50 PM
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San Andreas, CA....The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff's Deputies are enclosed. Tis unfortunately the season for property crime. Keep those doors and windows locked....
We would like to Thank Signal Service for Sponsoring our Law Enforcement Category! |
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