The Calaveras Community Foundation Announces a New and Different Competitive Grant Process for 2013
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/01/2013 02:41 PM
Calaveras County, CA... Last year, the Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) began a process of strategic planning on how best to increase donations and how to better focus its annual competitive grant process on meeting the needs of Calaveras County. The result of that planning was the decision to focus on two initiatives this year:...
Calaveras Door of Hope, Pregnancy Resource Center of Angels Camp
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/01/2013 01:11 PM
Angels Camp, CA... Calaveras Door of Hope, Pregnancy Resource Center of Angels Camp...
State Fair Announces the 2013 Prestigious Wine Awards for Lifetime Achievement and Vineyard of the Year
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/01/2013 12:52 PM
Sacramento, CA... A scientist responsible for discovering the family ties of several varieties of wine grapes and a vineyard responsible for the rediscovery of the Sierra foothills as prime viticulture territory are receiving the California State Fair’s top wine and viticulture honors...
Mark Twain Medical Center Opens Specialty Care Clinic. Serving the Needs of Patients for Hepatitis and Gastroenterology Care
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 05/01/2013 09:49 AM
San Andreas, CA....May 1, 2013 Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) Hospital President Craig Marks announced that Ian Renner, MD, will serve patients at the Mark Twain Medical Center Specialty Care Clinic for Gastroenterology and Hepatitis on the hospital campus in San Andreas. "Having access to specialists in Calaveras County is a critical health care need for the community," said Marks, adding "Dr. Renner is a highly respected and skilled physician."
Tragedy Brings Our Community Together By Lea-Marie C. Paar
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/30/2013 11:27 PM
Valley Springs, Ca... Tragedy struck our small community on Saturday, April 27th, 2013, when Leila Fowler, a beautiful 8-year-old little girl, was killed in her Valley Springs home. As news of this tragedy spread throughout Valley Springs and beyond, friends and family rallied to help her family get through this horrible time. Hardly even three days after this tragedy struck, a vigil was held at Leila's elementary school...
Avery Middle School has been Selected as a California Distinguished School
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 04/25/2013 02:31 PM
Avery, CA...Calaveras County Office of Education is pleased to announce that Avery Middle School in Vallecito Union School District has been selected as a California Department of Education Distinguished School. Avery Middle School has an Academic Performance Index (API) of 861, and has also been named Apple Distinguished School for the past three years...
Avery, CA...On April 17th, a group of Avery Middle School 7th graders gave the VUSD board members and guests a viewing of their social studies project. It was about the famine in Sudan. The students, Avery Schultz, Ben Quist, Connor Landis, Samantha Emerson, Riane Clemens & Sierra Stephens worked very hard on this and the results are amazing.
Bret Harte Is Fleet in the Pool This Year ~Photos By Jeff Rasmussen
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/24/2013 11:24 AM
Angels Camp, CA...The Bret Harte Swim Team is having a great year and looking forward to the MLL League Championships this Friday. We would like to thank Jeff Rasmussen for sending us some shots form a couple of their meets. It has taken us a bit longer to get them posted because we wanted to post them in the higher resolution format that they were sent in. We did so and now we will upload the shots we shoot at events in larger sizes as well. When you are in a photo album you will see a little icon above the photo if it is available in higher resolution suitable for a screen saver or printing. Enclosed are the meet updates from the last two meets from Coach Lauren Gerber as well....
