Play It Forward with Reggie Jackson for Alex and Macaila Marshall
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 03/23/2013 09:35 AM
Angels Camp, CA...Bret Harte hosted "Play it Forward" at their home opener against Argonaut on Wednesday. The score of the game didn't go their way on Wednesday but almost everything else did. “Mister October” made a March appearance after traveling all the way from Tampa Florida to attend. Reggie Jackson sat in place of Alex Marshall, a Bret Harte player who, together with his younger sister Macaila, died in early February. Reggie Jackson is a longtime friend of Alex's and Macaila's Mother, Seanie Marshall's goal ws to bring the community together with an old school baseball theme and raise money for Bret Hart programs and say thank you to the community for their support...
Over 70 Photos Above and Video Below and Enclosed...
Board of Supervisors Agenda for March 26th, 2013 Economic Development Study Session at 1:30pm
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/21/2013 08:38 AM
San Andreas, CA....The preliminary agenda for the March 26th Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is enclosed. Economic Development highlights the day with a Study Session at 1:30pm. The preliminary agenda is enclosed...
Federlein Family Fund Donates to Calaveras Community Foundation
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/20/2013 08:15 AM
Angels Camp, CA..Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) has been the recipient of over $63,000 in the past three years from The Federlein Family Fund at the San Francisco Foundation specifically to benefit area seniors. An additional generous grant of $15,000 received earlier this year has jump started CCF’s 2013 fundraising efforts and will support our ongoing senior initiative....
Calaveras County Sheriff’s Volunteers Earn Their Stripes
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 03/19/2013 09:44 AM
San Andreas, CA...During the March meeting of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Volunteer Unit, four volunteers were presented with service stripes by Volunteer Captain Don Crouch. One service stripe is awarded for each two years of service. Receiving awards are David Aguilar and Ed Evans for two years of service, Al DeMott and Ross Sheely for fours of service. Volunteers assist the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Department in a wide range of activities including staffing substations, patrol residential areas, businesses, schools and parks and crowd control at community events....
Pictured: Ross Sheely, Al DeMott, Don Crouch, David Aguilera, Ed Evans
Saddle Creek Resort Ranked Top 10 Golf Course in California by Golfweek
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/14/2013 05:08 PM
(COPPEROPOLIS, Calif.) – Saddle Creek Resort – the Castle & Cooke golf community in the Sierra Nevada foothills of Calaveras County – has been named one of California’s 10 “Best Courses You Can Play” by Golfweek.
The accolade is featured in the magazine’s March 8 issue. Saddle Creek jumped six spots in the 2013 rankings and now sits in the top 10 with iconic layouts like Pebble Beach, Spyglass Hill, Pasatiempo and Torrey Pines’ South Course.
“We are ecstatic about the recognition from Golfweek,” says Bob Higgins, General Manager. “It’s a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team. Come see why Saddle Creek is a special golf course and resort nestled in a beautiful, bucolic setting.”...
Copperopolis, CA...Jose Garibay Gonzales was a resident of Copperopolis for 21 years. Died March 11, 2013 at his residence in Copperopolis, CA Services will be Saturday March 16, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. at Angels Memorial Chapel in Angels Camp. Interment will be at Copperopolis Cemetery. Jose was born on the 25th of November 1922 to Rogaciano and Carmen Gonzales. He has 5 siblings: Maria, Jesusita(deceased), Tony(deceased), Nacho (deceased), and Feliz. He is survived by his wife, Carmen Rosalinda Avalos Gonzales, to whom he was married in Reno Nevada.they have been together for 60 years since October 24th 1953 other than his wife he is survived by his four children: EstellaGonzales Guizar, Joe Gonzales Jr, Rick Gonzales(Debbie Gonzales), Patricia Gonzales. He has seven grandchildren: Johnny Mendez, Ricky Gonzales Jr, Nina Marie Guizar, Rachel Mendez (Jay Zimmer), Michael Gonzales, Jolene Guizar, and Sonia Gonzales.
Jose was baptized on November 21st 2004...
Future Brides Went Shopping at the 2013 Calaveras Bridal Faire at Frogtown
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/13/2013 09:45 AM
Frogtown, CA...The Mark Twain Hall was filled with booth after booth of caterers, jewelers, florists, dj companies, wedding cake purveyors and of course potential venues for the big day. Weddings in the Mother Lode and Central Sierra region have become a growing industry. Couples can chose from a high country wedding, a forest setting like Sequoia Woods, a winery setting at Ironstone an many of the other wineries, CAMPS at Greenhorn makes a perfect Gold Country backdrop as well as many of our local hotels. Pick out the dress at The Clothes Mine, secure the perfect bling for the appropriate fingers at Firefall Jewelers and and ride off in your horse drawn carriage....
Click Above for Many More Photos! Including More From the Fashion Show By The Clothes Mine with stores in Angels Camp, San Andreas and Sutter Creek.
Winter Returns This Week. White In The Forecast Through Friday
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/06/2013 07:46 AM
Bear Valley, CA...Winter returns through Friday. Today Snow showers. High near 29. South southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible. Tonight Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible. Thursday A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible...