Monday, April 1, 2013

Amador Community News - Monday, April 1, 2013

Updates have been made in all of our departments!


Check them out below, or see our daily posts on Facebook at: facebook.com/AmadorCounty
Be sure to check slideshow of event flyers for March events in the very top of the left hand side bar (above the Newser feed). April events will be coming soon!

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News & Announcements 


COMMENTARY: Outside the Ivory Tower: "Global Warming, Environmental Extremism & God" - Mark Bennett - http://markbennett1.blogspot.com/
Message from the Mother Lode Friends of Music: Schedule change for "The Family Crest" - AmadorArts.com
Water-wise Gardening – Sat Apr 13 AmadorGroups.com / LifeInAmador.com
Amador Choraliers Celebrate Their Golden Jubilee – Sat May 2, 4 & 5 - AmadorArts.com 
CalaverasArts: Awards in the 16th Annual High School Art Show – Exhibit runs through Saturday, April 20 - AmadorArts.com
Afghans for Angels seeks volunteers and donations - AmadorGroups.com
Team Fitness: Stretch Classes offered - AmadorHealth.com
Gold Country Wine Tours offers Barbera Festival Transportation - AmadorFoodandWine.com
Arts in Amador County – Update - AmadorArts.com

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TSPN: Here are today's news headlines...
1) Sutter Creek City Council announces agenda for April 1st meeting
2) USDA announces that payments to states under the Secure Rural Schools Program are subject to Sequestration
3) AWA plans meeting for April 2nd
4) Ione City Council announces agenda for upcoming meeting

http://tspntv.com/news-videos/item/20289-tspn-tv-newscast-with-tom-slivick-4-1-13



TSPN INTERVIEW: Dennis Dalton talks with Tom Slivick about all of the improvements that have been made to Detert Park by the crew of the Jackson Rancheria Park Restoration Project and invites everyone to come out and see it for themselves at the Amador County Little League Opening Day Ceremonies on Saturday, April 6th.

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
Sutter Creek City Coucil – Mon Apr 1 - AmadorGovernment.com
JBCA Meeting - Mon Apr 1 - AmadorBusiness.com
Plymouth City Council – Wed Apr 3 - AmadorGovernment.com
Progressive Women's Committee - Thurs Apr 4 - AmadorSoapbox.com
RE-Occupying Hwy 49/88 - Fri Apr 6 - AmadorSoapbox.com
Sutter Creek Business & Professional Association - Thurs Apr 7 - AmadorBusiness.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
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
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
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

Having an event? Event flyers are only $5/month or unlimited postings of event flyers are only $50/year (yes, year)!

Email your flyers (JPEG or PDF) to: acneditor@gmail.com

For more information visit: CarolHarperMedia.com
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Classified Ads

LOOKING FOR ADULT BEGINNER TENNIS PLAYER for adult beginner tennis player for practice at Amador or Argonaut H.S. Please call 267-0649.


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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**
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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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It's only $5/month for event flyers, or $50/year (yes, year) to be a supporting advertiser on ACN! Contact Carol Harper at acneditor@gmail.com or visit: CarolHarperMedia.com

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