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"Strawberry Lemonade and Citrus Tart" For Your Mother's Day~From Jenny Baxter of Jennys Kitchen |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/09/2008 09:34 AM
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Welcome Readers....Happy Mother’s Day! This day has turned out to be the busiest restaurant day of the year. Everyone wants to treat mom to a day away from the kitchen by either taking her out or by preparing a very special meal cooked by her children. My own children, Jaime and Gina, used to become so excited on this morning. They would rush to my bedroom, knock on the door hand me a magazine and tell me to stay in bed because they were going to make breakfast for me. In they would march with a tray laden with hot tea, our...
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Mother's Day Brunch Anyone? |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/09/2008 10:42 AM
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Dorrington, CA...Join the 1852 Restaurant at the Dorrington Hotel for Mother's Day Brunch this Sunday, May 11th from 10am~2pm. The full menu is enclosed for your viewing pleasure.....
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Big Trees Market Weekly Ad for May 7-13, 2008....Don't miss this week's video with Pete the Produce Man! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2008 08:00 PM
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Arnold, CA...This week brings another great ad full of great deals for you. Pete the Produce man even has a Freshly Filled, Stocked, and Beautifully Displayed Produce & Organic Food Section for you. This week Big Trees Market is also having their Big Two Day Meat Bonanza on Friday & Saturday from 8am to 5pm each day. Big Trees Market is locally owned & operated and brings you service with a smile. Stop on by and fill up a shopping cart or two today. Pete the Produce Man is enclosed...
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Join Alchemy Market For Your Mother's Day! |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/06/2008 08:20 AM
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Murphys, CA....Join Alchemy Market for your Mother's Day this year. On Sunday May 11th Alchemy will have the entire day devoted to Mom. There will be Brunch Specials during lunch hours including homemade quiche, grilled vegetable and mushroom strata with stuffed french toast. Free "live" music offered from 11am~3pm by Fred Treece, solo guitar. The "Muse Bar" hosted by Salamon Wine Company will also be there featuring some of their wines. The Dinner Menu and specials start at 3pm. Please call for reservations at (209)728.0700. Full flyer enclosed.....
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Over $15,000 Raised at Take It To Heart's Celebrity Luncheon 2008~By John Hamilton |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/02/2008 11:57 PM
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Murphys, CA...The Main Hall at Ironstone Vineyards was filled again today for a good cause. It was the Annual Celebrity Luncheon to raise money for the Take It To Heart Foundation. There were Spelunkers (Larry Cornish), Super Heroes (Lisa Westbrook), Clowns (Chatom Vineyards), Supervisor Candidates in Fishnet Stockings (Ron Klass) an entire Table of Candidates and much more. At this event prominent figures in the local community don their best costumes and the proverbial apron (In Tom Tryon's Case it was a real apron) to wait tables for a good cause. Over $15,000 was raised for the charity that has been recently focusing on reducing childhood obesity in both Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties...
  
Pictured Above are Wendy Hughes & Gay Callan, Lisa Westbrook & Ron Klass. Click on Pictures for Slide Show! |
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A Taste of Cabo San Lucas with "Cinnamon Flavored Sopapillas"~By Jenny Baxter of Jenny's Kitchen |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/02/2008 12:05 PM
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Greetings from Cabo San Lucas....No, I am not there physically, but there is not a Cinco de Mayo that goes by when I do not recall the fabulous excursion my girlfriends and I experienced when we took a trip there one year. Where do I begin? Landing at the tiny airport and being solicited by rows of vendors yelling to us, both in Spanish and English, on both sides of the crowded aisles as we made our way to the outside of the terminal, which was actually a small tin building with glass windows and a door, was a real eye opener as to the....
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Angels Camp World Mercantile & Gallery of Arts Opens Today ~By Hanna Heath |
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Posted by: hannaheath on 05/01/2008 08:20 PM
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Angels Camp, CA....Buttercup Farms is a non profit organization founded in 1986 in Clayton, California, to offer a sense of hope and vitality to people in crisis through loving support and caring attention to their individual needs. Over the years, they have found that this kind of thoughtful assistance, rendered in the spirit of helping people to help themselves, encourages fellowship and opens the way for fresh opportunities and life choices for those in need. Buttercup Farms is extremely proud to announce the opening of its exciting new venture, one that will enable them to market handcrafts and feature art from around the world in countries where we have a presence such as the Americas, Africa, and Asia......
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Big Trees Market Weekly Ad for April 30~ May 6, 2008....Don't Miss This Week's Video with "Pete the Produce Man!" |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/30/2008 03:36 PM
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Arnold, CA...This week Big Trees Market has another great Grocery Ad filled with everything you need to make your Cinco' De Mayo plans and recipes special. We also have a great produce feature with Pete Ochs The Produce Man. Some of the specials include Seedless Watermelon, California Avocados, Sweet Yellow or White Corn, Wonderful Vidalia Onions, Top Sirloin Steaks and much more. Stop and visit Big Trees Market in Arnold and fill up a shopping cart today. Click on the ad below to see all the great deals....Pete's Video is also enclosed...
   
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Celebrate Mother's Day in the Mountains This Year! |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 04/30/2008 11:05 AM
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Bear Valley, CA...Join Bear Valley Lodge in their lovely Creekside Dining Room for your Mother's Day Celebration this year! They have a wonderful Brunch planned for the entire family on Sunday May 11th from 8am~2pm. Price is $10 for Moms and Kids, $15 for Dads. Please call 753.2327 for Reservations as they are required. Full flyer enclosed.......
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Growing Basil is Easy!~By Ken Churches |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 04/30/2008 11:51 AM
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Sweet basil is easy to grow, very useful in the kitchen, and easy to store. Basil is as beautiful as it is useful. Foliage colors range from pale green to emerald, vivid purple and purple laced with gold. Texture varies from silky and shiny to crinkled and matte. Brush against its foliage or crush a leaf, and basil releases a wonderfully spicy fragrance. Varieties include cinnamon, lemon and anise.....
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