| Coming Soon... |
| Sunday, May 19 |
| All Day | Calaveras County Fair and Frog Jump Jubilee |
| 10:00 AM | Weekend Steam-Powered Excursion Train Rides |
| All Day | Debtors Anonymous |
| All Day | Overeaters Anonymous |
| Monday, May 20 |
| All Day | Debtors Anonymous |
| All Day | Overeaters Anonymous |
| 07:00 PM | Overeaters Anonymous |
| Tuesday, May 21 |
| 12:00 PM | Arnold SIR luncheon |
| 12:00 PM | Senior Lunch Every Tuesday at Chapel in the Pines |
| 04:30 PM | Wine Maker's Night at Alchemy, Murphys - 209-728-0700 |
| All Day | Debtors Anonymous |
| All Day | Overeaters Anonymous |
| Wednesday, May 22 |
| 10:00 AM | Weekend Steam-Powered Excursion Train Rides |
| All Day | Debtors Anonymous |
| All Day | Overeaters Anonymous |
| Thursday, May 23 |
| All Day | Debtors Anonymous |
| All Day | Overeaters Anonymous |
| Friday, May 24 |
| 09:00 AM | Red Hot Yard Sale |
| 11:30 AM | Food and Wine Tours, Murphys |
| 05:00 PM | Lagorio's BBQ Fridays |
| All Day | Debtors Anonymous |
| All Day | Overeaters Anonymous |
| Saturday, May 25 |
| 08:00 AM | Greenhorn Creek Community Garage Sale! |
| 09:00 AM | 35th Annual Arnold Spring Peddler's Faire |
| 10:00 AM | Weekend Steam-Powered Excursion Train Rides |
| 11:30 AM | Food and Wine Tours, Murphys |
| 01:00 PM | Guided Hike, Big Trees State Park - 209-795-3840 |
| 04:00 PM | Concert - Winds in the Sequoias |
| All Day | Debtors Anonymous |
| All Day | Overeaters Anonymous |
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Home & Garden
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Slipcover Design Contest Winner! |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/31/2007 09:46 PM
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Hathaway Pines, CA...Linda Behringer of Cover Ups Complete & Custom Window Coverings in Hathaway Pines, Ca., took 2nd place in the Slipcover Design contest sponsored by www.SlipcoverNetwork.com, held during the Slipcover Summit 2007 in Boston, Massachusetts June 27-29, 2007.....
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When Deer Become Pests~From Ken Churches |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/30/2007 04:42 PM
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Many people enjoy deer. Unfortunately, deer can be very destructive to gardens, orchards, and landscaped areas, particularly in foothill and coastal districts where nearby woodlands provide deer with cover. Deer may damage a variety of plants, including vegetables, fruit and nut trees, grape and berry vines, grasses, and many ornamentals. They cause damage by eating as well as trampling crops. Young trees or shrubs may also be damaged when deer rub their antlers on trunks and limbs.....
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Landscape Tips For A Fire Safe Home~By Ken Churches |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/26/2007 04:02 PM
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Following these simple steps can dramatically increase the chance of your home surviving a wildfire....
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Foothill Collaborative For Sustainability "Summer Celebration" This Weekend |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/24/2007 03:05 PM
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Avery, CA...The Foothill Collaborative for Sustainability will hold a "Summer Celebration" on Sunday, August 12th from 12pm to dusk. Special Guest will be "Alma Melodiosa." Go enjoy a day of networking, collaborating, music and more....
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Does Your House Need a Whisperer? |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/24/2007 11:57 AM
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Does all your stuff have a home? Let Nancy and her staff at the House Whisperer organize your home! How about help to organize the garage or game room? Nancy and the Staff...
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Summer Tomato Problems~By Ken R. Churches |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/23/2007 10:01 AM
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Summer is the time when we all look forward to those great home grown tomatoes. Unfortunately, heat can make your tomato plants look very discouraging at times. The most common tomato problems that we receive calls on are described here....
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Big Maggots in Your Compost?~From Ken R. Churches |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/13/2007 02:11 PM
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Most people shudder when they see maggots in their bin composter or compost pile. Don't be grossed out – they won't hurt you. In fact, these larvae play a role in breaking down and recycling nutrients back into the soil. These maggots may actually be the larvae of compost-dwelling soldier flies.
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Water Wise Gardening and Unique Garden Crops Featured at Open Garden Day This Saturday |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/11/2007 01:08 PM
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San Andreas, CA...This Saturday, July 28th, Master Gardeners will conduct their monthly “Open Garden Day” at their Demonstration Garden at the Government Center, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas. The Demonstration Garden is located on the west side of the Historical Society’s Red Barn along Mountain Ranch Road. The garden is accessed through the Government Center and attendees may park at the Government Center. The garden will be open from 10 am until 2 pm. There is no charge for the event.....
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Those Annoying Yellow Jackets~By Ken Churches |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/06/2007 02:59 PM
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Now is the time when yellow jackets become a problem here in the foothills. It helps to become familiar with these stinging insects to be better able to cope with them. Yellow jackets are heavy-bodied wasps, with black and yellow or white markings. They actually live in gray, papery nests, located either below ground or suspended above the ground....
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The Sierra Nevada Folk Art Festival |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 07/05/2007 07:48 AM
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Arnold, CA The Bristol's parking lot was filled again last weekend. The Sierra Nevada Folk Art festival rolled into town. There were many different arts and craft, food, kettle corn, massage and community booths. EPFD and Calaveras County Search and Rescue even had booths. There was some great live music as well. We even have a video clip to give you a fee for what it was like to attend...
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