Warren Miller’s Ticket To Ride Central Sierra Premier Movie Benefits Local Schools and Team Participation
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/05/2013 06:21 PM
Angels Camp- Get ready to celebrate winter with Warren Miller’s Ticket to Ride. The newest chapter in the legendary film series, Ticket to Ride will take filmgoers on an action-packed journey with the world’s best skiers and snowboarders. This year’s movie features Sierra Quitiquit, the neice of local luminarie Tina Quitiquit who grew up skiing at Bear Valley...
Caroling in the Cave - Friday, Dec. 20th at Moaning Cavern
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/05/2013 06:39 PM
Vallecito, CA...Join us for An Unforgettable Evening! Back by popular demand, our annual Caroling in the Cave Concert features talented local choir: Jazz@8 from Summerville High School. Beautifully arranged carols sung a cappella in multi-part-harmony come to life in this spectacular environment with its incredible natural acoustics. Some carols will be designated "sing-along" so you can join in with the carolers. Towards the end of the evening, our intrepid Santa will rappel 165-feet to the bottom of Moaning Cavern's main chamber to distribute gifts...
The Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program Celebrates Ten Years of Supporting Friendships and Building Community.
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/05/2013 06:49 PM
Angels Camp, CA...This month, the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program is celebrating ten years of supporting friendships and building community. Donna Shannon and Tina Miller were the first mentor and mentee matched in the Mentoring Program in 2003, and on December 18th they will celebrate their tenth anniversary as friends. “It has been a joy to witness the beauty and growth in Donna and Tina’s friendship over the years,” said Kathryn Eustis, Director of Youth Development and Prevention Programs at the Calaveras County Office of Education. “We are so grateful that they have continued to participate in and support the program all this time. How many mentoring programs get to showcase their inaugural match at their tenth anniversary?”
Frogtown, CA...Saturday December 7th, 2013 9am-5:30pm. Calaveras Fairgrounds Mark Twain Building. Join us with for crafts, baked goods and Vendor items at this joyful event! All proceeds will be donated directly to Mark Twain's 6th. grade Science Camp Trip. There will also be silent auction and raffle items. We heard Santa just may make a visit to our little town that day! Crafts for kids, Food, and fun to be had by all!...
6th Annual Mother Lode Bridal Faire is January 19th, 2014
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/05/2013 11:41 PM
Frogtown, CA...California’s Mother Lode has become a premier destination location for weddings. The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the 6th Annual Mother Lode Bridal Faire to introduce Brides to all of the beautiful possibilities for weddings in and around the Mother Lode. On Sunday, January 19th, the Mark Twain Hall at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds will be filled with Exhibitors and Vendors for every bride, groom or wedding planner...
The 2013 and 23rd Annual Angels Camp Christmas Parade
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 12/04/2013 01:02 AM
Angels Camp, CA...Angels Camp’s 2013 Christmas celebrations filled historic downtown Angels Camp on Saturday. The 23rd annual Christmas Parade and the Christmas Open House brought a festive air to Main Street. Bob and Marlene Bach were the Grand Marshals. Bob Bach was the Superintendent of Schools for many years and has been integrally involved in education in the area for decades. Santa Claus on an Angels Camp fire truck finished up the parade but there were lots of great floats and entrants including the Greenhorn Creek Kazoo group, great family floats, youth groups and of course Miss Calaveras, Junior Miss Calaveras and the Saddle Queen to bring a bit of beauty to the event...
Great December Golfing in Above the Fog and Below The Snow Angels Camp.
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 12/04/2013 10:38 AM
Angels Camp, CA...Play daily at 10am for the month of December. $45 Special Tues & Thurs includes green fee with cart Hotdog & Soda. Greenhorn Creek Resort is located a hop from the historic downtown of Angels Camp, where Mark Twain scripted his famed Jumping Frog short story that brought the little mining camp to prominence during California’s Gold Rush. Today, it serves as an ideal jumping-off point to spectacular scenic drives, 32 local wineries, plus a wide variety of outdoor activities in the heart of the Gold Country.
1st Annual “Victorian Christmas” benefiting our Calaveras County Salvation Army “Kids in Need”
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 12/04/2013 12:45 PM
Angels Camp, CA...Monday, December 9, 2013 beginning at 6 pm. at Camps Restaurant with a delectable Victorian Christmas dinner with wine, musical entertainment & sing-a-longs, costumes, a “$1 a ticket raffle” with awesome gifts, and an exciting auction with amazing packages and trips.. .Call Kris Cromwell-Fletcher at 209- 329-6655 to reserve
Calaveras County Fair Voluntary Beef Weigh-ins December 14, 2013
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/04/2013 02:41 PM
Frogtown, CA....Calaveras County Fair Voluntary, Beef Weigh-ins December 14, 2013. 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. There is also a Rate of Gain competition sponsored by the Calaveras Cattlemen's Association and Spence Ranch Feed & Supply. $10 entry fee. Also all market beef projects must be owned and managed by the exhibitor by December 14. The Calaveras County Fair and Frog Jump Jubilee is May 15-18, in 2014...
Snow and Very Cold Overnight Temps Ahead. Winter Weather Watches and Advisories In Effect
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 12/03/2013 08:10 AM
Bear Valley, CA...Today Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible. Tonight A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible...
The Weather Snapshot Above Shows Changes by Elevation Starting at Bear Valley with Arnold, Murphys, Angels Camp and Copperopolis
