Amador Community News - Friday, April 5

Updates have been made in all of our departments!

Check them out below, or see our daily posts on Facebook at: facebook.com/AmadorCounty

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News & Announcements 

Amador Wedding Faire - Sun Apr 7 - AmadorWeddings.com
CAL FIRE: Creating Defensible Space - AmadorGovernment.com
Mother Lode Harvest Newsletter - http://us4.campaign-archive2.com/?u=2e1c02d1f4343c1e1a11bbd23&id=050f6a6f4c&e=0ea83a7291

Amador Council of Tourism - Thurs Apr 11 - AmadorBusiness.com

Spring at Hanford Street Gallery - Opening Apr 4, Reception Sat Apr 6 - AmadorArts.com

CPR & First Aid Class - Sat May 4 - AmadorHealth.com

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Amador) – Tues Apr 23 - AmadorHealth.com
Free Classical Music this Sunday Apr 6 - AmadorArts.com

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CA GOVERNMENT NEWS
Health Workforce Development Council Meeting
4/5/13 - Free Income Tax Return Preparation at VITA Events in Orange County
Big Bear Lake Lighting Retrofit Completed
CDFW Accepting Applications for Deer and Pig Hunting in Western Merced County
DMV Wins International Award For Social Media Outreach
CalPERS Statement on Resignation of HP Chair and Two Directors

www.news.ca.gov

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Have a news brief, announcement, press release? Letter to the Editor? A newsletter you'd like to have published? Email them to: acneditor@gmail.com

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Meetings

County Government Calendar: http://www.co.amador.ca.us/index.aspx?page=15 

RE-Occupying Hwy 49/88 - Fri Apr 6 - AmadorSoapbox.com
Upcountry Community Council - Mon Apr 8 - UCCAmador.com
WORKSHOP: Sutter Creek Architectural Review Committee – Apr 8, 15 & 22 - AmadorGovernment.com
Chamber Mixer – Wed Apr 10 - AmadorBusiness.com

Amador Council of Tourism - Thurs Apr 11 - AmadorBusiness.com

Holding a meeting in your community that you'd like Amador County to know about? Send us a quick announcement/brief, telling us what it is, date, time, location and a brief description of what the meeting is about. Email your briefs to: acneditor@gmail.com

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Classes, Workshops & Seminars

Woman's Club of Jackson - Fri Apr 5 - AmadorGroups.com

Sophia Symposium - Sat & Sun, Apr 6-7  - AmadorHealth.com / AmadorInterfaith.com

Gluten-Free Support Group - Thurs Apr 11 - AmadorHealth.com

Water-wise Gardening – Sat Apr 13 AmadorGroups.com / LifeInAmador.com
FREE Mental Health and Wellness Class Offered by NAMI Amador - Classes begin Mon Apr 15 - AmadorHealth.com

Find Your Balance: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) - Tues Apr 16 - AmadorHealth.com

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Amador) – Tues Apr 23 - AmadorHealth.com

CPR & First Aid Class - Sat May 4 - AmadorHealth.com

Photography Class - May 4-June 8 - goACRA.org
Cooking Class: Rustic Puff Pastry Turnovers - Wed May 15 - goACRA.org
Laughton Ranch Riding Day Camp Sat May 25 - goACRA.org
Cooking Class: The Art of Pie Making - Tues June 4 - goACRA.org
FREE WORKSHOP: Life Planning - Will you leave a legacy...or a mess? AmadorGroups.com / AmadorElders.org
Flyfishing Class/Fishing Trip - May 18 & 19; June 1 - goACRA.org

Holding a class, workshop or seminar? Send us a quick announcement/brief, telling us about it, give the date, time, location and a brief description of what the class is about. Email your briefs to: acneditor@gmail.com

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Activities & Events

ACRA's Annual 49er ByPass Run - Sat Apr 6 - goACRA.org
April 6 - 1st Saturday Art Trek offers variety at 10 galleries - AmadorArts.com
RE-Occupying Hwy 49/88 - Fri Apr 6 - AmadorSoapbox.com
Spring Fling at the Flower Farm - Apr 6 & 7 - LifeInAmador.com
Sophia Symposium - Sat & Sun, Apr 6-7 - AmadorInterfaith.com

Mother Lode Friends of Music presents a concert of chamber music on Sun Apr 7  - AmadorArts.com
New Amador Catholic Church Dedication - Sun Apr 7 - AmadorInterfaith.com

Amador Wedding Faire - Sun Apr 7 - AmadorWeddings.com

Veteran's Community Blood Drives - Mon Apr 8 and Tues Apr 9 - AmadorHealth.com
Clean It & Green It - Sat Apr 20 - AmadorGroups.com
Murder Mystery Dinner Benefit for Food Bank - April 20 - AmadorSoapbox.com

41st Annual AAUW Home Tour: "Jackson Rediscovered - Sat April 20 - AmadorGroups.com/AmadorEd.com

Raffle for Home Tour Opportunity Quilt held Sat Apr 20 - AmadorGroups.com
26th Annual Sutter Creek Duck Race - Sat Apr 27  - goACRA.org
Steiner Road Wineries: "Enjoy All That is Spring " - Sat Apr 27 - AmadorFoodandWine.com

Motherlode Hot Jazz Party - Sat Apr 27 - AmadorArts.com
Speakeazy Jazz Orchestra - Sun Apr 28 - AmadorArts.com
Youth Sports Fair - Sat May 4  - goACRA.org
Kennedy Mine BBQ -  Thurs May 9 - goACRA.org
Motherlode Cruise - Sat May 18 - MotherlodeCruise.com

Dobra Zemlja's "Taste of Croatia" Tour - May 4-18 - AmadorFoodandWine.com

British Soccer Camp - June 10-14 - goACRA.org
Jazzin' It Up in Jackson - Sat Jun 22 - AmadorArts.com

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Classified Ads

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AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE TUTOR - All ages and skill levels welcome. 1-on-1, small & large groups, and family-style lessons available on sliding scale based. Classes offered in Amador County! Call 916-607-9691 for more information.
**SPRING SPECIAL! for infants & seniors and home-health workers seeking sign language basics**

NOTARY PUBLIC AVAILABLE! www.laneassociatesonline.com

DOGGIE DOOR MANNERS: Would you like some help teaching your dog that jumping on you or your friends is rude in the human world and that sitting politely opens the door to all sorts of good things. Save on a private training lesson in your home for only $59 or $49 if you come to me in Pine Grove. Limited number available - so schedule yours soon! Contact Cherie Maitland at Our Furry Friends - Training with Respect & Understanding. Call 209-296-4DOG (4364) or email

Trainer@dog-b-good.com

GOLDEN NUGGETS SENIOR SINGLES – Founded to enrich the life of senior singles, offers fun and friendship to members.  Meets at 10AM the second Wednesday of every month at Pine Grove Mobile Home Estates, 14074 Irish Town Road, Pine Grove.  The club offers a variety of activities and events, welcomes visitors, and is always seeking new members.  Past club events have included a trips to wineries and farms, hikes, luncheon cruises, barbecues, potlucks and tours. For future activities and further information e-mail GNuggetsSrSingle@aol.com or contact Shirley at 295-2992.

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