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| Saturday, Apr 20 |
| All Day | Tickets on Sale Now for "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown!" |
| All Day | The 7th Annual Crafty Chicks Spring Market |
| All Day | Big Plans at Big Trees State Park for Earth Day! |
| All Day | The Big Used XC Ski Sale Starts April 20th at Bear Valley Adventure Company! |
| All Day | Huge Savings at Millworkz Inventory Reduction Sale Every Saturday! |
| 09:00 AM | Spring Cleaning Time at Shred Fest 2024 on April 20th |
| 01:00 PM | Celebration of Life for Robyn Victoria Williams |
| 05:00 PM | Fundraiser Dinner at VFW San Andreas |
| Sunday, Apr 21 |
| All Day | Tickets on Sale Now for "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown!" |
| All Day | Big Plans at Big Trees State Park for Earth Day! |
| All Day | The Big Used XC Ski Sale Starts April 20th at Bear Valley Adventure Company! |
| All Day | Our Sunday Edition with Local Features, Local Specials & More Every Sunday All Day Long! |
| 09:00 AM | Get Ready to Run in the 2024 Mr. Frog's Wild Run on April 21st. |
| 11:30 AM | The 11th Annual Mountain Ranch Chili Cook Off! |
| Monday, Apr 22 |
| All Day | The Big Used XC Ski Sale Starts April 20th at Bear Valley Adventure Company! |
| Tuesday, Apr 23 |
| All Day | The Big Used XC Ski Sale Starts April 20th at Bear Valley Adventure Company! |
| Wednesday, Apr 24 |
| All Day | The Big Used XC Ski Sale Starts April 20th at Bear Valley Adventure Company! |
| Thursday, Apr 25 |
| All Day | The Big Used XC Ski Sale Starts April 20th at Bear Valley Adventure Company! |
| Friday, Apr 26 |
| All Day | The Big Used XC Ski Sale Starts April 20th at Bear Valley Adventure Company! |
| All Day | HCO Sledfest 2024 is April 26-28 at Bear Valley |
| Saturday, Apr 27 |
| All Day | Come Celebrate Calaveras’ Spring Wine Weekend |
| All Day | The Big Used XC Ski Sale Starts April 20th at Bear Valley Adventure Company! |
| All Day | HCO Sledfest 2024 is April 26-28 at Bear Valley |
| All Day | Huge Savings at Millworkz Inventory Reduction Sale Every Saturday! |
| Sunday, Apr 28 |
| All Day | Come Celebrate Calaveras’ Spring Wine Weekend |
| All Day | The Big Used XC Ski Sale Starts April 20th at Bear Valley Adventure Company! |
| All Day | HCO Sledfest 2024 is April 26-28 at Bear Valley |
| All Day | Our Sunday Edition with Local Features, Local Specials & More Every Sunday All Day Long! |
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Harmony Ranch…Helping People Live Harmonious Lives Everyday!! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/04/2014 09:19 PM
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Mountain Ranch, CA....Harmony Ranch is a great, great local non-profit that is providing a much needed service. They offer Therapeutic Horsemanship services for kids of all ages. They are led by Executive Director Tara Glessman who is passionate about their mission. We had the pleasure of interviewing Tara recently and then she gave us a tour around their facility and talked with some of their team members...
Click Above For More Photos....Video Interview Below....There Is Bit Of Wind Noise In The First Few Seconds Of The Video But Then It Dissipates...
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CPR Raises Thousands For Community Groups And Non-Profits |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/02/2014 09:19 PM
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Mountain Ranch, CA..The Izzy B Community Improvement Project was started in 2012 to memorialize the passing of our young friend, who died of tongue cancer at the age of twenty-one. This year’s recipients include the Mountain Ranch Community Club ($300), the Mountain Ranch Youth Alliance and Resource Center ($500), KQBM Radio in West Point ($500), the Calaveras County Animal Shelter ($760), and Harmony Ranch ($2700.) All funds were donated by CPR supporters. CPR would like to express their sincere gratitude to all of the patients and supporters who contributed to this years fundraiser. We would especially like to thank the local Calaveras businesses who participated in this year’s effort. The Heart of Gold Café in Mountain Ranch and Little Trees Wellness Collective in Arnold both made substantial donations to this year’s effort...
Hadassah with Harmony Ranch Director Tara Glessman and CPR Director Tom Liberty. |
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Year’s Final Snow Survey Comes up Dry |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/01/2014 06:21 PM
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Sacramento, CA...Today’s final snow survey of the year found more bare ground than snow as California faces another long, hot summer after a near-record dry winter. Today’s manual and electronic readings recorded the statewide snowpack’s water content –which normally provides about a third of the water for California’s farms and cities -- at a mere--18 percent of average for the date. Just as telling was the April 1 survey that found water content at only 32 percent of average at the time of year it normally is at its peak before it begins to melt into streams and reservoirs with warming weather....
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CUSD/Food Bank Donation & Food Drive |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/01/2014 06:54 PM
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San Andreas, CA....As part of the ongoing partnership in support of the Food Bank, The West Calaveras Rotary Club and Calaveras High School Interact Club have donated $580 to the Food Bank. The money will be used to address needs in the Rotary Community Garden as well as to purchase food for distribution...
Mark Campbell (CUSD Superintendent and West Calaveras Rotarian) and Jeannie Hayward (Food Bank Director). Mark providing a check for $580. |
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Angels Camp City Council is Back In Action On May 7th |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/01/2014 07:55 PM
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Angels Camp, CA....The Angels Camp City Council is back in action on May 7th, 2014. The fireworks get underway at 6pm at the Fire Station on Vallecito Road. Water line extensions, planning commission vacancy, a no parking zone along South Main & more highlight the meeting. The full agenda is enclosed....
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Celebrated Jumping Frogs on Start Their 2014 Tour! The Capital Frog Jump Is Today!!! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/30/2014 09:45 AM
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Angels Camp, CA....The Celebrated Jumping Frogs of Calaveras County are hitting the road to build excitement for their signature event - the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee - at Frogtown in Angels Camp on May 15-18. The frog tour begins with a jaunt to the State Capitol in Sacramento on April 30 and includes visit to local school and a special Frog Jump preview event on for May 6 at Calaveras County Government Center....
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Full Video Of Law & Justice Candidates Night In San Andreas |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/30/2014 11:15 AM
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San Andreas, CA...With a focus on Law and Justice, Candidates for Sheriff and the two Superior Court Benches gathered for a questions and answer session at the San Andreas Town Hall on April 29. Two half-hour sessions for the judicial candidates were followed by a Q&A session for the Sheriff contenders. The evening started off with a meet and greet hour and the main event started at 7pm. The even provided an expanded look at those vying for the Benches in the Calaveras County courts...
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This event was sponsored by the Calaveras Economic Development Company and the County Chamber of Commerce. The next event planned is a Candidates Night at Sequoia Woods Country Club on May 6th. This event will focus on the Supervisors District Three Race. Voters may submit questions for the candidates in advance to Contact@CalaverasLife.com. |
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The Calaveras Humane Society & Above And Beyond Travel Hosted Recent Chamber Mixer |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/29/2014 02:03 PM
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Arnold, CA...The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce's Monthly mixer was hosted by the Calaveras Humane Society's Arnold Thrift Store and Above and Beyond Travel. There were great appetizers, local wines, good conversation and lots of mixing and mingling going on. In the video below Calaveras County Relay For Life, Saddle Queens, Business Updates and more were recorded. The next Chamber Mixer is one of the biggest of the year and will be held at Frogtown. Remember May 8th at the Calaveras County Fair Ground's Ranch House as the Chamber co-hosts the mixer with the Calaveras County Visitors' Bureau and the Calaveras County Friends of the Fair. This event takes place from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Come learn all about everything our County Fair and Frog Jumping Jubilee! ...
More Photos In The Gallery Above and Video Below
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Bear Valley Mountain Cooperative In Negotiations for Bear Valley Mountain and Village Properties. Own part of this unique gem of a resort today! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/28/2014 03:31 PM
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Bear Valley, CA...The Bear Valley Mountain Cooperative has signed a non-exclusive letter of intent to purchase Bear Valley Mountain and village properties. This means that the time has come for supporters of Bear Valley and the Cooperative effort to purchase their co-op membership through the co-op web site at www.bvmcoop.org. The recent developments were announced at town hall style meetings held simultaneously at the Bear Valley Mountain and Bear Valley village on Saturday, April 12th. Details and the content of the presentations can be found at www.bvmcoop.org. In a packed community center, Mike Wallenfels of the Bear Valley Mountain Cooperative board told an audience of local homeowners that, “We have completed the first step in negotiations for Bear Valley Mountain and village properties and will start the process of reviewing their operations with the intent to finalize the purchase before the end of the summer.” At the mountain meeting, Steve Troyer, another board member, stated, “This review process will result in a multi year plan to purchase and revitalize Bear Valley which each cooperative member will be able to review before the purchase is ratified by the membership.” ...
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Blondy Taking A Powder Run Near Bear Valley |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/27/2014 04:51 PM
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Bear Valley, CA....Its still ski season although Bear Valley closed. Blondy one of the energetic staff at ABC Home Repair found 2 to 3 ft of fresh powder on Saturday at Underwood Bowl near Bear Valley. Give Jon Faust or Blondy at ABC Home Repair a call at 209-275-4275
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