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5th Annual Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival
5th Annual Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival on Tour, Murphys- 209-795-8260
1 November, 2008
The 5th Annual Wild and Scenic Enviornmental Film Festival will be on tour November 1st at the Black Bart Playhouse in Murphys. For more information about this event visit www.sierrafilmfest.org.
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"Kids Can!"
Kids Can!
Support the “KCRA 3 Kids Can Food Drive,” October 13th – November 7th, and you’ll help feed hungry families in your community. This collection will benefit the Chapel in the Pines food pantry for Calaveras County. Bring canned and non-perishable items to your school and your school could win great prizes. For more in formation go to KCRA.com or call 916-387-9000.
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New Melones Lake Hike
Nov. 1, 9 a.m., meet at the Natural Bridges trailhead on Parrott's Ferry Road, Sonora, a park ranger leads a moderate to strenuous 1.5-mile hike to view the natural bridges, 536-9543.
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Dodasa Ranch Pumpkin Patch in Burson
Dodasa Ranch Pumpkin Patch, Burson- 209-772-2700
10 October, 2008
9.00am - 6.00pm
Dodasa Ranch Pumpkin Patch creates old fashioned Fall Family Fun! Open October 10 through November 2 on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Open Monday through Thursday by appointment for School field trips & group tours. Enjoy Hayrides, Petting Corral, Haybale Maze, Climbing Pyramid, Giant Slide, Panning for Gems and more! Located 1.4 miles south of HWY 12 on Burson Road and Carol Lane. For more information visit www.dodasa.com or call 209-772-2700.
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Habitat for Humanity Calaveras Warehouse Open
Habitat for Humanity Calaveras Warehouse is open the first Saturday of every month from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 172 California St., San Andreas. New and gently used items from building supplies to household items are in stock. To donate call 754-1518.
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31st Annual Heirloom Quilt Faire at Ironstone Vineyards!
31st ANNUAL HEIRLOOM QUILT FAIRE
October 31, November 1-2, 2008
The Independence Hall Quilters present the 31st Annual Mountain Heirloom Quilt Faire.
Friday, October 31, 2008, 9 a.m. to 5p.m.
Saturday, November 1, 2008, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, November 2, 2008, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission: $7 at the door.
Quilts, Wall Hangings, Wearable Art, Dolls, Needle Art, Member Challenge Exhibit
Door Prizes, Demonstrations, Boutique, Country Store, Vendor Booths, Lunch.
Independence Hall Quilters, P.O. Box 842, Arnold, CA 95223
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Road Cycling 101 Clinic
Road Cycling 101 Clinic
Date: Saturday November 1, 2008
Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Location: Copperopolis Town Square
Street: 100 Town Square Road
Copperopolis
Phone: 530-864-7891
Cycling Tips and Skills Session
for Novice to Intermediate Cyclists
-Introduction to fundamentals of road cycling
-Find new riding partners of similar skill
-Learn new routes and where to cycle
-Participate in fun & social group rides
-Train for events
Call Shelley to reserve a spot!
530-864-7891 or 209-890-6244
Email: getonyourmark@gmail.com
Fees: $35.00 Day of clinic, $30.00 Pre-register
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Big Trees State Park Guided Walks
The Staff and Docents at Calaveras Big Trees State Park will be expanding their guided walk program starting November 1, 2008. In the past, guided walks have been offered only in the summer season, but with the help of enthusiastic Docents, guided walks will be available on Saturdays at 1:00 P.M. all year. The North Grove of Big Trees provides different opportunities for learning and recreation during each season , with brilliant fall colors, the quiet beauty of winter snow, and dogwood blossoms in the spring....
Interested visitors should meet their guide near the Warming Hut in the North Grove parking lot no later than 1:00 P.M. The walks will last 1.5 to 2 hours. Depending on seasonal conditions, the hike may take place in the North Grove, or other nearby locations. Visitors must be prepared for current weather conditions in order to participate . This may mean bringing your own snowshoes or cross country skiis in the winter, a rain jacket in the fall or spring, and waterproof boots and gloves. The trail is not groomed for skiing or snowshoeing. The Guided Walks are not intended to be ski or snowshoe lessons, so please become familiar with your equipment before the program. Guided Walks will be cancelled in case of hazardous weather, trail or road conditions. The park entrance fee is $7.00 per car. Please call ahead for more information at : 795-2334 (Ranger Station) or 795-7980 (Visitor Center).
Arnold businesses that rent or sell winter gear:
Ebbett’s Pass Sporting Goods: (209) 795-1686
Rents and sells snowshoes, cross country skiis, clothing and boots.
Sierra Nevada Adventure Company: (209) 795-9310
Rents and sells snowshoes. Sells winter clothing and footwear.
The Basics:
North Grove Guided Walks at Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Saturdays all year from 1:00 to 2:30 P.M.
Meet at the North Grove Trailhead near the Warming Hut in the North Grove parking lot.
Entrance Fee: $7.00 per car
Bring: Appropriate dress and gear for the conditions, water, and a snack.
For a list of what to bring, or for current conditions, call:
(209) 795-2334 (Ranger Station)
(209) 795-7980 (Visitor Center)
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Saturday Night Haunted Hotel Dinne
Saturday Night Haunted Hotel Dinner, Murphys Historic Hotel- 209-754-3444
1 November, 2008
5.00pm - 9.00pm
Enjoy presentations and demonstrations by California Haunts' Investigators and Nancy Matz, a haunted hotel room tour, no host cocktails, buffet dinner and dessert! Meet the investigators, watch as they take a reading of the Mark Twain Ballroom, and tour 3 haunted rooms. Advanced reservations required, $59 per person. Call 209-754-3444 to make reservations.
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Wild and Scenic Film Festival
Nov. 1, 5 p.m., Black Bart Playhouse, Algiers Street, Murphys, “Love Song to Glen Canyon” and other environmental films will be shown as part of the Wild and Scenic Film Festival, presented by the Ebbetts Pass Forest Watch and The Tuolumne Group of the Sierra Club; tickets $8 in advance at sierrafilmfest.org or several area businesses, $10 at the door.
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Grand Opening Celebration of Old Vines Antique Wine Bar
Grand Opening Celebration of Old Vines Antique Wine Bar, Angels Camp- 209-736-9912
1 November, 2008
5.00pm - 12.00am
A Masquerade Party will be held at Old Vines on Main Street in celebration of their grand opening. Costumes are welcome but not required. However, a mask is required and will be provided at the door if you do not have one. Create a unique mask of your own and win a prize in the Best Mask Contest! Enjoy music, hors d'oeuvres, wine and champagne, antiques, prizes and more! Attendence is for those 21 and over.
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Octoberfest in Mountain Ranch!
OKTOBERFEST, Sat., Nov. 1st, 5:30 to 10 p.m., at the Mtn Ranch Town Hall. Traditional German dinner of bratwurst, warm potato salad, home-made sauerkraut, rolls, and apple strudel. Vegetarian entree available-Jamaican Black Bean Casserole. Beverages include St. Pauly Girl & Spraten beers as well as domestic beers, soda and bottled water. Music for entertainment and dancing by the German Club Band, Edelweiss. Advance tickets: adults -$15, child 12 and under - $5. Tickets at the door: adults - $20, child - $5. Tickets available at Mtn Ranch Realty (opposite Sender's Market) in Mtn Ranch or by mail by calling (209) 754-4102 or 754-3905. Benefits Mtn Ranch Youth Alliance / Resource Center
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Information submitted by Lucile Fenner. Phone (209) 754-3905
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Oktoberfest at Mountain Ranch Town Hall!
5:30~10 p.m., Mountain Ranch Town Hall, 8049 Washington St., a variety of German and country music by the Edelweiss Club Band and a dinner featuring grilled bratwurst, warm Germany potato salad, homemade sauerkraut, sourdough hard rolls and apple strudel, tickets $15 for adults, $5 for children 12 and under in advance, $20 for adults at the door; proceeds benefit the Mountain Ranch Youth Alliance, 754-4105 or 754-3905.
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Veteran's Dinner Dance
5:30 p.m., Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial Hall, 189 Pine St., Valley Springs, pasta dinner, live music, and dancing, proceeds benefit the Barn Building Committee of Valley Springs that is raising funds to build a new community center in the Valley Springs area; tickets $20 per person at 772-0641.
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"John Lennon and Me" a play in 3 acts
Bret Harte Drama Department presents:
John Lennon and Me, a multiple-national-award winning, uproarious play about life, death, power, and first boyfriends. Bret Harte Theater- Angels CampItalicized TextItalicized Text
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