The 21st Annual Logging Jamboree Filled White Pines
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/13/2016 01:52 PM
White Pines, CA...On September 3rd the Sierra Nevada Logging Museum's 21st Annual Logging Jamboree filled the museum grounds. The sights and sounds took you back to earlier years in the logging industry. The whishing sounds of crosscut saws, axes hitting their targets and the whine of chainsaws of all ages, sizes and power levels.
Railtown 1897 Celebrates Autumn With Special Apple Harvest Activities on October 8
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/13/2016 11:11 PM
Jamestown, CA...California State Parks, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (SHP) and the California State Railroad Museum Foundation will host the second annual Apple Harvest Day on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Railtown 1897 SHP. Apple Harvest Day celebrates the history of apple production in Tuolumne County – which dates back to the early days of the gold rush – and the Sierra Railway’s part in both promoting apple cultivation and transporting the produce and products. The special event will include interpretive displays, a slide presentation on the history of Tuolumne County apples, crafts and games for kids, a free booklet on fun apple facts and trivia, plus live music by the group Faux Renwah.
The Third Annual Angels Camp Gold Run & AMA Fun Day & Video Promo With Rebecca Jarman!!
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/12/2016 11:27 AM
Angels Camp, CA...Enjoy the Sierra Foothills on a 5K/10K race through the historic town of Angels Camp. A community sponsored run that benefit the students of Mark Twain Elementary School. This race will kick off with a Kids 1 Mile Fun Run at 8:00am. 5K & 10K will start at 8:30. All races begin in historic downtown Angels Camp at The Visitors Center. The race will conclude at Utica Park in Angels Camp. Along the race route, runners will enjoy many scenic and historic elements along the way to include Angels Creek, Gold Cliff, Lightner Mine, views of Bear Mountain and Greenhorn Creek Golf Course. It is not uncommon to spot grazing deer, wild turkeys, an abundance of birds and our resident cattle and horses.
Mother Lode Friends of Music Calendar of Concerts and Events, 2016-2017
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/11/2016 03:58 PM
Jackson, CA...Mother Lode Friends of Music Calendar of Concerts and Events, 2016-2017! Baroque Chamber Orchestra Saturday, October 15, 7:30 pm Cowboy Country Church, Sonora Sunday, October 16, 3 pm Pine Grove Community Church Some of the Baroque era’s greatest hits will be performed by the Friends of Music’s Baroque Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Henrik Jul Hansen. The program includes the first Water Music Suite and the Concerto Grosso op. 3, no. 2 in Bb of G.F. Handel. Corina Stoian performs the Violin Concerto in E of J.S. Bach and joins flutist Sandra Betti and harpsichordist Ron Brickman as soloists in Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 5. (Admission charged)
Miss Arkansas Savvy Shields Crowned Miss America 2017
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/11/2016 11:18 PM
Atlantic City, NJ....Miss Arkansas, Savvy Janine Shields, was crowned Miss America 2017 tonight at the birthplace of the legendary competition in Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall for its 96th Anniversary broadcast on the ABC Television Network. Returning for his 8th time as host, Chris Harrison was joined by co-host Sage Steele and celebrity judges Ciara, Mark Cuban, Gabby Douglas, Sara Foster, Laura Marano, Cole Swindell and Miss America 1985 Sharlene Wells Hawkes. The evening included a 9/11 tribute in honor of the 15th anniversary.
Photo: Miss America Organization/Bruce V. Boyajian
Copperopolis, CA...Copperopolis Town Square – the Castle & Cooke California-owned events, shopping and entertainment gathering place in Calaveras County – will host "Dive Bar Poets" one of our favorites! Come on out and enjoy them on Saturday September 10th! Playing Alternative, Classics, 80's and a little bit of Country!
The 10th Annual Ebbetts Pass Scenic Celebration, Hermitfest 2016 Is September 10th!
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/08/2016 07:08 AM
Hermit Valley, CA...The Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway Association (EPSBA) will be hosting their 10th Annual Scenic Celebration on Saturday, September 10th, 2016 from noon until 7pm. We invite you to “Come Play on the Pass” with us and enjoy one of the last free, outdoor, live music events of the year. Our annual celebration takes place in Hermit Valley and is affectionately referred to as “Hermitfest” by locals and long time attendees. After formally cancelling the event last year due to the Butte Fire, we are ready make it up to all of you with more fun than ever this year.
Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through September 8th &Inside View #220 With Host Dana Nichols and Guest Sheriff Rick Dibasilio Measure D
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/06/2016 12:05 PM
San Andreas, CA...Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational access, and promote participatory democracy in order to strengthen the spirit of the communities and enrich the lives of our residents and visitors.
What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – September 6 through 12, 2016
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/05/2016 09:28 PM
Murphys, CA...Fridays and Saturdays at Zucca Tasting Room - "Zucca After Hours" is open 5-8 pm. Enjoy a glass of wine on a Friday or Saturday night. We always welcome your picnic items or takeout from area restaurants. Saturdays in Murphys - Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo Sanders at 209-728-3072 to confirm dates and times or make arrangements for large groups.
Muphys 9 Golf Course, Great Golf, Great Setting, Great Value & Great Food All Labor Day Weekend!
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/04/2016 07:45 AM
Murphys, CA...Come Enjoy the Murphys 9 Golf Course in Forest Meadows. When you come play the Murphys 9 Golf Course, you will enjoy some of the best golf and the best golf value in the area. This Robert Trent Jones, Jr. golf course offers golfers of all abilities a day they will not soon forget, with fairways set deep in the quiet of giant pines, great oaks, and towering cedars, as well as some that play across High Meadowland. Whether you are aiming to improve your game, or simply indulge in a day of Murphys golf, our course is excellent for you. Our idyllic settings will let you step away from life for a little while and focus on your golf passion. You will be able to test your skill set with our long fairways, multiple water hazards and strategically placed sand traps. Immediately after your round of golf, you will be eager to come back and play more.