What’s Happening in Murphys This Week Through May 15 2017
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/11/2017 03:46 PM
Murphys, CA...Planning to spend a Saturday shopping in Murphys? Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and now Arnold! 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. April 28- May 14, 2017 – Speed the Plow at Murphys Creek Theater - Murphys Creek Theatre presents this fast-talking, quick-witted satire of Hollywood written by Mamet: whose work is a genre of itself. In this hilarious dramatic-comedy, the play spotlights the American movie business. Fridays and Saturdays at 7PM, Sundays at 2PM. Visit murphyscreektheatre.org for all the details.
New Willow Creek Lounge Opens at Black Oak Casino Resort
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/11/2017 11:02 PM
Tuolumne, CA...Black Oak Casino Resort, an enterprise owned and operated by The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians, kicks off a three-day celebration today marking the grand opening of its new Willow Creek Lounge. This latest renovation offers guests an expanded space for nightlife and for weekly live entertainment at the property.
GABA Gearing Up For Great Summer Season In Arnold Area
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/10/2017 08:42 AM
Arnold, CA...GABA’s first mixer of the season was held at the Bistro Espresso in Arnold Monday evening. A good sized crowd was on hand for food, drinks mingling & more at the expanded Bistro Espresso. Some of the plans for summer include a full concert season at Cedar Center, The Arnold Parade, The 13th Annual Arnold Classic Car Show & more.
Are You Ready To "Stop, Drop & Mud?" Get Ready For May 13th!
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/10/2017 04:19 PM
Mountain Ranch, CA...What is the Stop, Drop & Mud? This race is designed to be a fitness challenge, pitting First Responders (Fire, EMS, Law Enforcement) and Military against the general public. Show us what you’ve got! We are proud to be bringing a mud run to Mountain Ranch this year — the first of its kind! We are planning on approximately 16 obstacles along the route that will range from fire fighter skills to strength and endurance tests. Participants will start and finish at the Mountain Ranch Park in the heart of Mountain Ranch. All participants will receive a 2017 Stop, Drop & Mud shirt.
Trail Tidbits On The Arnold Rim Trail. Interpretive Nature Walks Start On May 10th
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/10/2017 05:52 PM
Arnold, CA...Dear Arnold Rim Trail Cyclists, Equestrians, Hikers, and Runners, Here are the activities for May on the Arnold Rim Trail! Please mark your calendars now for May. Interpretive Nature Walks: • Wednesday, May 10th, Guided Sunset/Full Moon Hike to Cougar Rock, arrive by 6:15pm, departs promptly at 6:30pm See specific details below. • Saturday, May 13, 9am, Natural & Cultural History of the Area, hosted by Nancy Muleady-Mecham. • Saturday, May 20th, 1pm, Get to Know Your Conifers, hosted by Mary Anne Carlton. Please see details about both walks below. • Volunteer Trail Work Day: May 20th (as always, the third Saturday of each month from May to October.) Details below.
Attention Adventure Moms! Ride The Zip Line At Cave & Mine Adventures!
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/08/2017 06:58 AM
Vallecito, CA...For those Adventure Moms, treat them to a 1500 foot zip line ride for $45 per zip, or a 165 foot cave rappel for $72 and a climb on the 32 foot climbing tower for only $5! Create those memories with mom. You can even rent a GoPro Camera for only $20. She will treasure the time with her special little darling (that's you) and be able to view it again and again!
13th Annual Arnold Classic Car Show Is July 15th
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/08/2017 07:11 AM
Arnold, CA...Come check out over 100 vintage cars, trucks & motorcycles at the greatest little car show in the Sierra Nevada! Want to enter your ride? Call (209) 795-4222 today. Plan to come back at 6:30 PM for some Cool Blues with Mike Hammar and The Nails!
Twisted Folk Concert Series Presents The Dustbowl Revival On May 13th
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/08/2017 07:15 AM
Vallecito, CA...Twisted Oak Winery is pleased to announce the first concert of our 2017 Twisted Folk Concert Series – the return of The Dustbowl Revival. "Last year we kicked our season off with The Dustbowl Revival, and talk about starting with a bang!" said winery owner Jeff Stai. “DBR was one of our most popular shows for 2016. Bringing them back was a no-brainer! And, don’t forget to bring a lampshade!”
Seven To Compete For 80th Annual Miss Calaveras Tiara
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/08/2017 07:34 AM
Angels Camp, CA...(Frogtown, USA)...Seven accomplished young women from across Calaveras County will compete for the title of Miss Calaveras County 2017 at 8:00 pm on Thursday, May 18 at the 2017 Miss Calaveras County Scholarship Pageant. These young women will participate in four phases of competition, including a personal interview, a health and fitness demonstration, a talent segment, and an evening gown speech.
Calaveras Fly Fishers Held Their Annual "One Fly" Contest At White Pines On May 6th
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/08/2017 07:52 AM
Arnold, CA...The Calaveras Fly Fishers held their annual “One Fly” Contest against the Delta Fly Fishers on Sat May 6th at White Pines Lake. The 26 participants spend the morning chasing trout to raise money for the club’s Scholarship Program. The CFF presents a $1,000 scholarship each year to a deserving senior at Bret Harte HS. Afterwards the fly fishermen were treated to a tri tip luncheon.
Event chairman John Schmidt presents the trophy for the biggest fish to John Rogers of Calaveras Fly Fishers
The trophy for most fish is presented to Gary Conrado of CFF