Brianna Gilbert from Mark Twain and Maxwell Stickels from Toyon Heading to State Spelling Bee
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/24/2013 09:56 AM
San Andreas, CA...Enclosed is a list of the winners for the countywide 2013 Spelling Bee Championship held on April 18th in San Andreas. Brianna Gilbert, 8th Grade, from Mark Twain Elementary, and Maxwell Stickels, 7th Grade, from Toyon Middle School are the top two students going to the State competition in San Rafael, CA....
American Cancer Society Volunteers Paint Our Towns Purple Relay Ahead of April 27th Celebration
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/24/2013 10:33 AM
Angels Camp, CA...Towns are becoming awash in purple, thanks to efforts by volunteers from the American Cancer Society’s annual “Relay For Life,” a community campout against cancer. Throughout Calaveras County, towns, schools, and businesses are “painting our towns purple” to celebrate cancer survivorship and bring attention to the yearly event, which will be held on April 27th at Bret Harte High School....
Ramona Green and Gerry Sachs & Patty Turcotte, in Arnold working the Purple Ribbons in a past year
Lori Norton Selected to Become Next CAO of Calaveras County
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 04/23/2013 01:48 PM
San Andreas, CA...Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Vice Chair Darren Spellman announced today that Lori Norton has been selected by the Board of Supervisors to become Calaveras County’s next County Administrative Officer. “Lori is a well-experienced individual who the Board feels is a great fit for Calaveras County to lead us into the future” said Spellman...
Bear Valley, CA... Summer is just around the corner... plan your next visit today! Let our village be home base for your entire family: drop the kids off at one of our many summer camps and spend your days hiking, biking, swimming and whatever else strikes your fancy...
Lake Alpine, CA...Local Caltrans crews have been working hard on getting the passes open for summer. Below are some Caltrans photos from Rob via Sandi Pearce from Sierra Sentry. The blowers have made it to Hermit Valley so they are making very good progress. No word yet on Official Opening Day estimate.
Sonora, Calif. (April 15, 2013)… The Forest Service announced today the Stanislaus National Forest (NF) will open roads seasonally closed. Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUM) are available at all Stanislaus NF offices and contain information on type of vehicle use allowed on the roads and motorized trails...
Mountain Ranch, CA, April 9, 2013: More than 100 volunteers and local emergency responders will take part in the second Annual Calaveras emergency exercise on Saturday, 20 April in the Mountain Ranch area. This exercise will test the preparedness and response of local, regional and state agencies should a real crisis occur that has the potential to overwhelm the responders...
