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Coming Soon...
Saturday, May 18
All Day	Calaveras County Fair and Frog Jump Jubilee
10:00 AM	Angels Creek Kayak
10:00 AM	Weekend Steam-Powered Excursion Train Rides
11:30 AM	Food and Wine Tours, Murphys
01:00 PM	Guided Hike, Big Trees State Park - 209-795-3840
05:00 PM	Twain Harte A La Carte
05:00 PM	Taco Dinner
05:00 PM	BRAVO ! COMMON MEN UNCOMMON VALOR
All Day	Debtors Anonymous
All Day	Overeaters Anonymous
Sunday, May 19
All Day	Calaveras County Fair and Frog Jump Jubilee
10:00 AM	Weekend Steam-Powered Excursion Train Rides
All Day	Debtors Anonymous
All Day	Overeaters Anonymous
Monday, May 20
All Day	Debtors Anonymous
All Day	Overeaters Anonymous
07:00 PM	Overeaters Anonymous
Tuesday, May 21
12:00 PM	Arnold SIR luncheon
12:00 PM	Senior Lunch Every Tuesday at Chapel in the Pines
04:30 PM	Wine Maker's Night at Alchemy, Murphys - 209-728-0700
All Day	Debtors Anonymous
All Day	Overeaters Anonymous
Wednesday, May 22
10:00 AM	Weekend Steam-Powered Excursion Train Rides
All Day	Debtors Anonymous
All Day	Overeaters Anonymous
Thursday, May 23
All Day	Debtors Anonymous
All Day	Overeaters Anonymous
Friday, May 24
09:00 AM	Red Hot Yard Sale
11:30 AM	Food and Wine Tours, Murphys
05:00 PM	Lagorio's BBQ Fridays
All Day	Debtors Anonymous
All Day	Overeaters Anonymous

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Announcements

TCU 2013 Fire Season Begins With A New CAL-FIRE Unit Chief

Posted by: John_Hamilton on 05/08/2013 05:08 PM

San Andreas –With this year’s dry conditions the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) transitioned into fire season on May 1st, much earlier than normal. CAL FIRE’s Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit incorporates the State Responsibility Areas (SRA) in Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. The 2013 fire season also comes with new leadership. On May 1, 2013, Josh White was appointed to the TCU Unit Chief position. Former TCU Unit Chief, Brian Kirk, retired in March 2013. Chief White began his career in 1988 as a Firefighter I. Since then he has worked a variety of assignments including State and County fire stations, Conservation Camps, Fire Prevention, Civil Cost Recovery, Law Enforcement, Safety, Research and Development as well as served on various working groups and cadres. Chief White has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice...

May is Customer Loyalty Month at Arnold CHS Thrift Store

Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2013 12:18 PM

Arnold, CA... May is Customer Loyalty Month at Arnold CHS Thrift Store!

Electronics Waste Recycling Event

Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2013 10:40 PM

San Andreas, CA... The CHS Earth Club would like to invite you to get rid of your old, broken electronics to be recycled! This event will take place on Saturday June 1 from 9am - 1pm in the lower parking lot of Calaveras High school. E-Waste contains a variety of toxins which leech into the environment when thrown into landfills and not properly disposed of. Please bring the items to CHS to be recycled. This event offers you an easy way to recycle any electronic device that is not useful or is no longer working. Such items include televisions, computers, monitors, printers, fax machines, radios, record players, tape players, CD players, DVD players, telephones (landlines and cell), answering machines, copiers. Pretty much anything electronic! Items NOT able to be recycled are batteries, smoke detectors, x-ray equipment, fluorescent lights and ballasts...

4-H Looking For A Variety of 4-H Projects Leaders

Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2013 11:14 PM

San Andreas, CA... Primary (also called Cloverbuds) Project Leaders Wanted! Diverse projects – robotics, summer camp, etc. If you know someone or are interested in leading projects that include science, engineering, technology, GPS or other types of projects for Kindergarten to 3rd grade, please contact Jennifer at the 4-H Office, 209/223-6484.

People With Congenital Heart Disease Need Physical Activity

Posted by: thepinetree on 05/06/2013 12:48 PM

Sacramento, CA... A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association reminds physicians and people with congenital heart disease that regular physical activity is still important and should be promoted.
Congenital heart disease (heart structural problems existing since birth) is estimated to affect more than 859,000 children and 850,000 adults in the United States.
According to the statement:...

News from the American Heart Association -- Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack ... What is the Difference??

Posted by: thepinetree on 05/06/2013 01:15 PM

Sacramento, CA... A little knowledge can be a lifesaving thing. Too often, people use “sudden cardiac arrest” and “heart attack” interchangeably, but they shouldn’t.

A heart attack is when blood flow to the heart is blocked and sudden cardiac arrest is when the heart malfunctions and suddenly stops beating unexpectedly. A heart attack is a “circulation” problem and sudden cardiac arrest is an “electrical” problem. Here are a few more facts it may be healthy to know from the American Heart Association....

The Calaveras County Commission on Aging (CCCOA) Senior of The Year Awards May 14th

Posted by: thepinetree on 05/06/2013 01:24 PM

San Andreas, CA... The Calaveras County Commission on Aging (CCCOA) is again this year highlighting older adults who have made an impact on our community. CCCOA acts in an advisory capacity to the Board of Supervisors and is empowered to perform such functions as are consistent with its purposes: to help the community to provide an environment conducive to the well-being of older people; to concern itself with preventing problems; to deal with problems after they occur; and to attempt to be aware of and communicate regarding issues affecting seniors in Calaveras County...

Revised Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Agenda for the May 7th Meeting.

Posted by: thepinetree on 05/06/2013 01:36 PM

San Andreas, CA...The revised agenda for the May 7, 2013 board meeting is enclosed. CAO Compensation, County Budget and The Government Frog Jump are on the Agenda. As is customary the new hires for each department will be doing the jockeying for their frogs. So stop by to watch the new CAO Jockey her frog.

2013 Junior Miss Calaveras Pageant and Junior Frog Jump Saturday, May 11

Posted by: thepinetree on 05/06/2013 01:56 PM

Angels Camp, CA... The Junior Miss Calaveras Pageant and Junior Frog Jump will be held concurrently on Saturday, May 11 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Altaville Melones Fire Department in Angels Camp...