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Yosemite National Park to Waive Entrance Fees for President’s Day Weekend |
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/13/2014 09:56 AM
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Yosemite, CA... Park Commemorates Holiday Weekend. Yosemite National Park will waive entrance fees from Saturday, February 15 to Monday, February 17, 2014 in commemoration of President’s Day. President’s Day is an American holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, President’s Day is viewed as a day to celebrate all United States presidents, past and present...
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Bear Valley Cross Country Says "Thank You Mother Nature!" |
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/13/2014 05:47 AM
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Bear Valley, CA...Bear Valley Cross Country was blessed by Mother Nature this week when we received a whopping four feet of new snow! The snow level was predicted to be above 7,500 feet, but luckily the snow level stayed below Bear Valley. We could not have asked for more perfect snow conditions for the upcoming Presidents' Holiday Weekend and Ski Week. Aspen Forest, Bjornloppet, Quick Connect, Osborne Ridge, Ridgerunner, Stanislaus Lookout, as well as all of the meadows trails, and the tubing and sledding areas are all open and groomed. By Friday afternoon, we plan to have Equipe groomed too. Come up to Bear Valley and enjoy the best conditions of the season!
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Winter Explosion 2014! This Weekend In Bear Valley |
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/13/2014 05:18 AM
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Bear Valley, CA...This weekend Bear Valley will be filled with activities. Fireworks, Torchlight Parades, Crab Feeds, Races, Tubing, Cross Country Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Fat Biking and much, much more. Mother Nature brought the snow and crews have been hard at work opening up more and more terrain. Bear Valley will have the entire upper mountain open including Polar Express their high speed, quad chair. Come out on February 15th for our WINTER EXPLOSION! We will be featuring kids movies, dinner, a torch light parade, ski patrol info booth and FIREWORKS!!! Dinner prices are adults $16 and children $11 (ages 6-12). 5 and Under free. Don’t miss out on this great three day weekend event! Additional details on the weekend are enclosed...
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Tortuga's! |
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/12/2014 07:28 PM
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Murphys, CA... Sherrill Nichols, avid entrepreneur and owner of Tortuga's in Murphys has been in the restaurant business for 15 years and wants to welcome everyone to her new restaurant.
This Valentine's Day offers a really special treat at Tortugas! A four course meal for just $39.95 per person including champagne and desert! Tortuga's offers the perfect, intimate space for you this Valentine's Day!
Be sure to look for their menu on the web page (inside) and let them know you saw it on thePineTree.net!
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Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials & Time For A Romantic Dinner! |
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/12/2014 02:53 PM
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Angels Camp & Murphys, CA... Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets have been part of the Calaveras community since 1935. High Quality, Great Customer Service and Great Hometown Prices. Need To Prepare A Perfect, Romantic Meal? SLobster Tail - $6.99 each, Oysters - 89 cents each, Strawberries - 2 for $6. Mumm Napa Sparkling - $16.99, A perfect Valentine's Night - Priceless!
Oyster & Lobster Shooters
1 8-ounce steamed lobster tail, 8 raw oysters, Cocktail Sauce, get recipe here, Green Tabasco sauce, Garnish, Lime zest, Thinly sliced green onion, 1. Place the lobster tail on a cutting board and cut into 8 equal slices. 2. Place 1 oyster in a double shot glass, top with a slice of lobster, a heaping tablespoon of the cocktail sauce, a splash of green Tabasco sauce, some lime zest and a few green, onion. Repeat with the remaining ingredients. Follow up with some sparkling wine & romance!
Click Above For Their Weekly Savings. Do you know you can now text your deli orders to the stores? For Sierra Hills Market the number is 209-753-7115. For Angels Food Market the number is (209)-753-7331. Now that is easy!! Senior Days now Tuesdays and Wednesdays! |
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The Murphys Historic Hotel’s 7th Annual Super Bowl Chili Cook Off! |
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/12/2014 11:02 AM
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Murphys, CA....This year marked the 7th Annual Super Bowl Chili Cook Off held here at The Murphys Historic Hotel. It was the first “Chilly” day this year but it didn’t stop the 17 Teams and 176 Tasters from having a Great Time! The 17 teams competed for “The Grand Champion” Judges Choice Award & 4 People’s Choice Awards that included the “Best Theme”Award. This year we helped raise $1420.00 for “Hospice of Amador & Calaveras” and 135 cans of food for “The Resource Connection” (Calaveras County Food Bank). These totals are more than double from our 1st Annual in 2008, this was our Best Year Yet! This is always a great community-supported event!
Photos Above and Video Below
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A Few Of Our Favorite Reasons To Love Living (And Playing) In These Mountains. Bear Valley Vacaton Rentals Offers Stays Short or Long! |
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/12/2014 07:45 AM
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Bear Valley, CA... The view from the Hell's Kitchen turnout of the rising sun casting the Dardanelles in pinks & purples. The Torch Light Parade at Bear Valley Mountain: where fire meets ice, so to speak. Catch dinner at Bear Valley Mountain's Winter Explosion Saturday, February 15 and stay for the main events, the parade and the fireworks. Experiencing the pinch-yourself-it's-so-pretty "Meadow" on skis, snowshoes, or fat bikes at Bear Valley Cross Country. The snowmobile ride rising from Lake Alpine to the panoramic views of Cape Horn. Contact Bear Valley Snowmobile & Alpine Snowmobile Center to plan your adventure. The Bear Valley Crab Feed where locals and visitors alike feast for a cause...to support the longstanding Bear Valley Music Festival and other area arts programs. This year's event is Sunday, February 16 at 6 PM; tickets available at Bear Valley Real Estate, Bear Valley XC, and the Bear Valley General Store. Crab Dinner $30 / Spaghetti Dinner $15. Call 209.753.2334 for more info. Unplugging & getting a dose of friendly. Offering, above all, fresh air, simplicity and unobstructed outdoor fun, Bear Valley is small town goodness at its best.
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What’s Happening in Murphys this Week February 12 through February 20 |
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/11/2014 09:38 PM
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Murphys, CA...Registration information for Mr Frogs Wild Ride is now available at http://www.mrfrogswildride.org/. Club discounts are available on request for six or more registrations at the same time. The cut-off date for online registration is midnight April 17. Visit their website for more information....
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Port & Chocolate Tasting at Wines of The World |
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/11/2014 04:14 PM
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Murphys, CA....Join us for Wines of the World on February 13th, 2014 at the Historic Murphys Hotel. Dorian Faught will host a sinful themed Wines of the World tasting at 5:30pm! Chocolate and Port are best friends, and we have a tasting flight that will get your heart racing. Decadent dark chocolates and scintillating imported Port will be our focus tonight. Bring your sweetheart and let us seduce you with this winning combination....
Below are photos from last month's Wines of the World. Additional images enclosed....
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Make Valentine's Plans At Murphys Hotel |
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/11/2014 03:45 PM
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