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Lawn Mower Round-Up Lawn Mower Replacement Program
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/09/2014 10:51 AM
San Andreas, CA...Did you know that using a typical gas mower for one year can pollute as much as a car driven for 22,000 miles??? The Calaveras Air Pollution Control District (APCD) has initiated a grant program designed to assist the public in the replacement of existing gasoline or diesel-powered lawn mowers with cordless, zero-emission, electric lawn mowers. The APCD is offering a $145 rebate to any Calaveras County resident that replaces their current gasoline or diesel powered lawn mower with a zero-emission, cordless lawn mower....
Ace Is Turning 90!! Arnold Ace Home Center Is Giving The Present Of Savings To You!!
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/02/2014 06:41 PM
Arnold, CA...Arnold Ace Home Center is filled with with savings. Ace is 90 years old and the savings are for you. Pages and pages of specials are below and enclosed....
Visit the Solar Universe Booth At The Calaveas Home & Garden Show. Updated With Video Ad
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 03/25/2014 04:24 PM
Colorful Pickles -Amador/Calaveras County Master Food Preserver Classes
Posted by: Andy_Johnson on 03/26/2014 09:40 AM
Jackson, CA ... Master Food Preserver Janis Bass will be giving a class in Colorful Pickles on Saturday, April 12, 2014 in the Amador County GSA Building, 12200-B Airport Road, Jackson. The class will be from 10 am to noon. All classes are free. Food Preservation classes are sponsored by Amador/Calaveras County Master Food Preserver monthly at alternating locations.
For more information, call 209-223-6857, email acmfp@ucdavis.edu, or visit http://ucanr.edu/mfpcs
Call it Recycled, Reclaimed or Reused... You Can Just Call it Home
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/18/2014 01:29 PM
Calaveras County, CA...Everyone has had dreams about remodeling a part of their home at one point or another. Maybe you're tired of making dinner in your tiny kitchen. Perhaps you've stubbed your toe again on the cabinet after getting out of the shower and you're sick of it? Or, maybe, you just really want to make some upgrades. But, the thought of the cost of it all has you stopped in your tracks, doesn't it? Don't let that keep you from having the home you've always wanted! You could save a ton of money by using recycled or reclaimed building materials. Enclosed are a few organizations to check out.
The 19th Annual Mother Lode Daffodil Show At Ironstone This Weekend
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/13/2014 08:39 PM
Murphys, CA...The 2014 Northern California Daffodil Society Spring Daffodil Shows are this weekend at Ironstone that is Daffodil Show in and unto it'self. The 19th Annual Mother Lode Show is March 15th from 11am to 5pm and the 16th from 10am to 3pm...
Make Plans Now To Attend Or Exhibit At The 2014 Home & Garden Show March 29 & 30!!
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/10/2014 08:20 AM
Angels Camp, CA...The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is excited to present the 2014 Calaveras Home & Garden Show the weekend of March 29th & 30th at Frogtown in Angels Camp. This event is sponsored by Century 21 Tri-Dam Realty, Barrel of Monkeez and Mark Twain Medical Center. "We are really excited about this year's event," said Chamber of Commerce Interim Executive Director Mindy Miller Boyette. "We have a lot of returning vendors and a good mix of new vendors coming. It will be a great weekend." Boyette also mention that it is not too late to sign up as a vendor. For more information call 754.5400 or email chamber@calaveras.org. Find this event of Facebook too! Click Here For Registration Packet
Below are Photos From Last Year's Event
Click Above For Photos From The 2013 Show
Don't Let The Drought Dry You Out! Call Frog Hollow Today!
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/07/2014 07:09 AM
Angels Camp, CA...The Frog Hollow would like to invite you to join in our quest for irrigation excellence. By utilizing the most current technology and 25 years experience we are able to provide our clients with exceedingly efficient irrigation systems. Not only can we save you an average of 40% on your irrigation water bills, but we will also create a healthier, more sustainable landscape...
San Andreas, CA...Calaveras County Master Gardeners will conduct their Open Garden Day and Plant Sale on Saturday, March 22nd. This is the first Plant Sale for 2014 and sales will be conducted from 10AM until noon. Located at the County Government Center, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, the garden will open to the public at 10 am and close at 2pm. This Saturday March 22nd, we will concentrate on how to save seeds from the vegetables you grow. This can help you save money and promote self-sufficiency. With time you can cultivate a variety that is best suited to your micro climate by saving and reseeding. Other money saving tips will be discussed....
