Monday, August 20, 2012

Amador Community News - This Week Aug 20-26

Have a coolio week, Amador County!
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ROARING CAMP GOLD! We are open for day tours and our wonderful Saturday Night NY Steak BBQ and gold panning tour right along the Mokelumne River! We'll also be offering some special rates for our awesome BBQ in September, stay tuned!
www.roaringcampgold.com
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Check out our departments an see what’s up in “The County”...
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CA Government News: http://news.ca.gov/
Sutter Creek Sewer Committee - Mon Aug 22
Sutter Creek City Council - Mon Aug 22
Cancelled : Jackson Planning Commission - Mon Aug 20
Amador Air District Meeting - Tues Aug 21
Ione City Council – Tues Aug 21
Amador County Transportation Commission (ACTC)-Wed Aug 22
SPECIAL MEETING: Jackson City Council - Wed Aug 22
Amador Water Agency: Policies Committee - Wed Aug 22
Plymouth City Council – Thurs Aug 23
Amador Water Agency General Meeting - Thurs Aug 23
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Community Groups & Organizations - www.AmadorGroups.com
TSPN INTERVIEW: JoLynn Miller, 4-H Youth Development Advisor
Why should you join AAUW?
Upcountry Rotary – Wed Aug 22
Amador Veteran's Charity Golf Tournament Sat Aug 25
Dine Out, Find Out & Donate - Mon Sept 10
Carnival That Cares – Sat Aug 25
Sutter Creek Volunteer FD Annual Dinner & Dance – Sat Sept 1
Camp Out for Cancer, Sat Sept 8, www.AmadorStars.org
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Bingo – Mon Oct 29
Bark in the Park - Sat Oct 6 – Register today! www.AmadorAPAL.org
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Opinions & Issues - www.AmadorSoapbox.com
Amador Community Media - Principles of Citizen Journalism: "Accuracy" www.AmadorCommunityMedia.com
REPUBLISHED: Republished: The State Legislature passes a cynical fire fighting fee starting Sept. 1, 2011 - www.RuthGottstein.blogspot.com

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Amador Living & Recreation - www.LifeInAmador.com 
TSPN INTERVIEW: JoLynn Miller, Dev. Advisor for Central Sierra 4-H
TSPN INTERVIEW: George Wendt, O.A.R.S President - Moke River rafting
State Launches Fire Prevention Fee Website
Master Gardeners: Fruit Tree Pruning Clinic – Aug 25
Master Gardeners Annual Tomato Tasting Contest - Sat Sept 1
Downhill Extravaganza - Sept 8
Beginning Ceramics - Begins Tues Sept 11
Bluegrassin' in the Foothills - Sept 14-16

Amador Farmers Markets
Wed-Pine Grove
Thurs-Plymouth
Sat-Sutter Creek
Sun-Jackson
www.amadorfarmersmarket.com
Amador County Recreation Agency: www.goacra.org
CA Parks & Recreation: http://www.parks.ca.gov/
CALFIRE Incidents: http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/incidents_current
CA Dept of Forest and Game: http://cdfgnews.wordpress.com/

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Art, Music & Theater - www.AmadorArts.com
MSTW Presents: "The Majestic Kid" through Sept 8, www.mstw.org
Gallery 10 Sutter Creek Presents: Lynn Slade, "Amador Animals", www.gallery10suttercreek.org
Arts Networking Event – Thurs Aug 23, www.amadorarts.org
Bg’s Lounge: Amanda Gray & Whiskey Savage – Sat Aug 25, www.bgjackson.com
ACCF: How to Look At and Understand Great Art – Thursdays beginning Sept 6
Beginning Ceramics - Begins Sept 11, www.goacra.org
Amador County Artists Association Open Studios Tour - Sept 15 & 16 (Map is now posted), www.amadorartists.org
Bluegrassin' in the Foothills - Sept 14-16, www.landspromotions.com
JACKSON RANCHERIA EVENTS:
  • Dinner and a Movie: West Side Story – Tues Aug 28
  • Dierks Bentley – Sat Sept 1
  • Dinner and a Movie: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly– Tues Sept 25
  • 38 Special – Sun Sept 30
  • Free Senior Expo – Tues Oct 2
  • The Guess Who – Fri Oct 12
  • Australia’s Thunder from Down Under – Thurs Oct 18
  • Dinner and a Movie: The Wizard of Oz – Tues Oct 23
  • Dinner and a Movie: To Catch A Thief– Tues Nov 27
Full schedule can be viewed at: http://www.jacksoncasino.com/entertainment/full-schedule
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 Food & Wine - www.AmadorFoodandWine.com

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Faith & Values - www.AmadorInterfaith.com

 Unorthodox Christianity: "Sign, Sign, Everywhere A Sign" - www.unorthodoxianity.com
Trinity Tidings: Trinity Episcopal Church Newsletter, Aug 2012 - www.trinitysuttercreek.org
Sophia's Well of Wisdom - Aug 2012 - http://www.sophiaswell.org/
Our Lady of the Pines: Western BBQ Dinner Dance and Fund Raiser - Sat Aug 25
Journeys of Faith: Women's Retreat - Aug 25
Church at the Cross – 8th Annual Motor Show – Sat Sept 8
Motherlode Jewish Community: Rosh Hashannah & Yom Kippur- Sept 22

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Health & Wellness - www.AmadorHealth.com

CA Dept of Health: http://www.dhs.ca.gov/
Job Opportunity: Program Representative I/Family Nutrition Educator – Deadline to apply is Aug 21
Break Free From Smoking – Wed Aug 22
WALK Schedule/Calendar – www.walklivewithfitnessmadefun.com

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Sutter Creek Promotions Committee - Tues Aug 21
Amador County Women’s Network (ACWN) – Wed Aug 22 (deadline to register is Friday) – www.acwnonline.org
TSPN Interview: Ron Mittlebrunn, AEDC
CHAMBER SPECIAL for Amador County Historic Book

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Historic Preservation – www.AmadorHistory.com

Reprints of the Amador Record “Special Mining Edition, 1897” now available
CHAMBER SPECIAL for Amador County Historic Books

PRESTON CASTLE EVENTS – www.prestoncastle.com
   Wine Tasting & Tour - Saturday, September 8, 3 - 6 p.m.

   Escape from Preston - 5K run/walk - Saturday, September 15, 8 am to 10 am

   Preston Castle Halloween Haunt - Friday, Oct. 19, Saturday, Oct. 20, Friday, Oct. 26, Saturday, Oct. 27, starting at 6:30 pm

   Holiday Bazaar and Dickens Faire - Saturday, Dec. 1, Sunday, Dec. 2, Saturday Dec. 8, Sunday, Dec. 9, 9 am to 4 pm

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Schools & Education - www.AmadorEd.com

TSPN INTERVIEW: Madelein Voss, ACCF Outreach Coordinator
Master Food Preservers – Tues & Sat Aug 11-28
FACL Book Drive – Sat Sept 29
Amador Community College Foundation kicks off Annual Campaign – Amador Centers for Higher Learning to open in Sept

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AmadorMilitary.com  www.AmadorMilitary.com  

TSPN INTERVIEW: Al Lennox, American Legion Ambulance
AMADOR VETERAN'S CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT - SAT AUG 25, www.AmadorMilitary.com
HONOR OUR FALLEN VETS! “Wreathes Across America”
Military.com
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