Cain Art Studio on Calaveras Arts Council Artists Studio tour September 28 and 29th, 2013
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/30/2013 10:46 AM
urphys, CA...Foothill artist Judie Cain will be opening the doors of her art studio- Cain Art Studio - one last time for the September 28/29th Calaveras Arts Council Studio Tour. Though this will be Judie’s last year, it by no means signals the end of her art career, quite the contrary. Judie, painting since her youth has broken new ground...
Rim Fire Air Quality Videos ~ From Sandi Pearce of Sierra Sentry
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/30/2013 02:24 PM
Arnold, CA...Sandi Pearce has created some informative and enjoyable videos on air quality here locally during the Rim Fire. Today's is below and the others are enclosed...
Firearms Cache Ditched in Arnold May Have Been Stolen or Looted From Evacuated Rim Fire Home. ~By John Hamilton
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/30/2013 11:35 PM
Sonora, CA....In a story we don't want to report but know it's news. It seems the large cache of weapons ditched in Arnold and White Pines may have been looted or stolen from an evacuated home or homes. Everything the last 10 days or so ends up having a Rim Fire connection. We struck up a conversation with two police officers from out of the area and thanked them for being here and asked if there had been any reports of looting. We expected to hear maybe a few scattered references etc but what they said something different. They said that not only had looting been a problem but that the weapons dumped in Arnold probably came from a home or homes that had been evacuated...
Moaning Cavern Park Zip Lines Open For Labor Day Weekend
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/29/2013 11:51 AM
Vallecito, CA...Moaning Cavern Park Twin Zip Lines located in Vallecito, CA will open for Labor Day Weekend beginning Thursday, August 29 at 1 pm. "We are very excited to have the Zip Line open for the holiday weekend", said Stephen Fairchild, President of Cave and Mine Adventures...
Genice Wickum Featured Artist For September At Hovey
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/29/2013 02:41 PM
Murphys, August 29, 2013 – The acclaimed photography of Genice Wickum will be featured the month of September at Hovey Winery Tasting Room, 350 A Main St., Murphys. An artist’s reception in her honor will be held Saturday, Sept. 7 from 5:45 to 7:15 p.m. complete with a complimentary glass of wine, appetizers and live music by Jill Warren. Additional wine is available by the glass or bottle. Guests are invited to bring picnics to enjoy in the garden...
CalaverasGROWN partners with Marketing Director Sean Kriletich
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/29/2013 03:50 PM
San Andreas, CA...CalaverasGROWN, a Calaveras County non-‐profit agricultural marketing and education organization has partnered with Sean Kriletich of the Paloma Pollinators in order to more effectively fulfill our mission. Sean will be working with CalaverasGROWN as marketing director. Sean is a regional agricultural producer and consultant with a long history in Calaveras County. He has been a member of CalaverasGROWN since its inception and was a committed member of the volunteer board of directors for six years....
Murphys, CA... Lorrucio's Sicilian Cuisine has a band performing tonight in place of karaoke from 9:00 p.m. to 1 a.m. - Everyone is invited! We have a full bar and the specials this weekend (Friday through Sunday) include as an appetizer deep fried portobello mushroom ravioli with tomato sauce dip, main courses zuppa di cozze e ganberoni (sauteed prawns in white wine garlic sauce with fresh mussels) and a second main dish of four cheese tortellini in creamy tomato sauce with mushrooms, chicken and eggplant topped with parmesan cheese. Our take out menu is inside – be sure to let us know you saw it on thePineTree.net!
What’s Happening in Murphys this Week August 27 through September 9, 2013
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/29/2013 11:47 PM
Murphys, CA...It Pays to Shop (and Taste) Local - The Ironstone Heritage Museum, Marisolio Tasting Bar and Creative Cookware each offer discounts on Tuesdays and Wednesdays while, on Wednesdays, Tea an' Tiques offers Calaveras residents & seniors a discount on the purchase of any box or tin of TEA.. Twisted Oak offers complimentary wine tastings on Tuesdays. Restrictions apply but make sure to let them know you're a local when you're out supporting our local businesses...
Calaveras Artists Open their Studios for the 8th year in a row for Public Viewing on September 28 & 29
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/29/2013 10:21 PM
San Andreas, CA...Calaveras artists are excited to welcome you into their homes and studios from which you can see and purchase their creations. Greet and talk with over 25 artists during the Calaveras Artists Studio Tour, Saturday and Sunday, September 28-29. Artists from past years tours return and new artists to the tour join in. The Artists Studio Tour brings artists and art lovers together in relaxed and friendly environments where the various elements of art are shared and enjoyed. Artists will be on hand from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on both days for questions and discussion as they “show their process” and reveal how, why and where they create their artwork. Purchase original art, prints or unique gift items directly from the artist...
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