Monday, April 22, 2013

Amador Community News - Monday, April 22, 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
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News & Announcements
Editor's Blog: "At the End of the Day" - editorsblog.blogspot.com
Jackson City Council - Mon Apr 22 - AmadorGovernment.com
Amador Water Agency Board Meeting - Thurs Apr 25 - AmadorGovernment.com
3rd Annual Ione Veterans Memorial Day “Walk for the Troops. - Sat Apr 27 - AmadorMilitary.com
Gallery Calaveras presents "Calaveras On Display" - April 27 thru June 1 – AmadorArts.com
Woman's Club of Jackson - Fri May 3 - AmadorGroups.com
Plymouth City Council - Thurs Apr 25 – AmadorGovernment.com
Sutter Creek Planning Commission - Mon Apr 22 - AmadorGovernment.com
Sutter Creek Gallery Features Fiddletown Artist Wendy Rogers through the month of May - AmadorArts.com
NAMI Family to Family Education Class on Mental Illness - Sat May 4 thru Sat June 8 – AmadorHealth.com
Sierra Madre Garden Club 30th Annual Garden Show - Fri May 3 & Sat May 4 – LifeInAmador.com
National Provider Appreciation Day - Fri May 10 – AmadorGroups.com
Mother Lode Harvest Open House at Harmony Hill Farm – Sat May 18 - AmadorFoodandWine.com
CANCELLED: Amador Regional Sanitation Authority - Wed May 22 – AmadorGovernment.com
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Win 5 Free Sessions! Coaching For Success - Changing a Habit - AmadorHealth.com
Gold Country Wine Tours offers Imperial Hotel package - AmadorFoodandWine.com
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LIBRARY CLOSURE (Temporary) - The Amador County Library and all the branches will be closed Monday May 6th and Tuesday May 7th for a library system upgrade. PLEASE NOTE: The library catalog, downloadable e-books, individual library accounts will be unavailable during the upgrade.  We hope to be back up running sometime Tuesday the 7th. Any questions please call us at our main branch in Jackson at 209-223-6400.
Thanks,
Don Rosson
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
The Motherlode Hot Jazz Party committee needs several more volunteers to staff the venues for a few hours on Saturday, April 27. You can enjoy a day of music at the Hot Jazz Party, while helping to raise funds for The Arc. Volunteers are needed to take tickets at Teresa's, Thomi's, and the National. We are offering two free passes to all volunteers so that you and spouse or friend can enjoy the Hot Jazz Party before or after your shift. Contact Lucy Hackett at 223-4603 or johnhaedrich@sbcglobal.net and let her know whether you prefer a morning or afternoon shift. Thanks!
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TSPN LIVE BROADCAST can be found at their web site at: http://www.tspntv.com/home.
Here are today's news headlines:
1) Amador Sheriff's Office reminds the public that Shilah Josephine Caterson is still missing
2) Amador Transit System Board of Directors to hold special meeting on April 23rd
3) AWA Board to discuss Prop. 218 notices at April 25th meeting
4) Sutter Pioneer Health Center to be closed temporarily beginning April 29th
5) Assembly Natural Resources Committee considers two measures that would repeal AB 29
 6) Jackson City Council to hold regular meeting on April 22nd
7) Plymouth City Council to discuss City Manager's authority to issue park permits
8) Amador County Library will be closed on May 6th and 7th
9) Amador County Sheriff's Office to take part in nationwide Take-Back Initiative
http://tspntv.com/news-videos/item/20396-tspn-tv-newscast-with-tom-slivick-4-22-13

Supervisor John Plasse talks with Tom Slivick about a few of the items that are on the agenda for this week's meeting of the Amador County Board of Supervisors.

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APRIL NEWSLETTERS:
Amador County Women's Network
Main Street Theater Works
Mother Lode Harvest - Apr 16
Mt. Zion Church
Trinity Tidings
Amador County Artists Association
Operation Care
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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
Technical Advisory Committee - Mon Apr 22 -  AmadorGovernment.com
Sutter Creek Planning Commission - Mon Apr 22 - AmadorGovernment.com
Jackson City Council - Mon Apr 22 - AmadorGovernment.com
Computer Class: Magix Photostory - Mon Apr 22 - AmadorEd.com
Plymouth City Council - Thurs Apr 25 – AmadorGovernment.com
Amador Water Agency Board Meeting - Thurs Apr 25 - AmadorGovernment.com
WORKSHOP: Sutter Creek Architectural Review Committee – Apr 8, 15 & 22 - AmadorGovernment.com
Woman's Club of Jackson - Fri May 3 - AmadorGroups.com
Motherlode Ragtime News & Meeting - Sat May 18 - AmadorArts.com
EMT Course offered by JFD - June thru Aug 2013 - AmadorEd.com 
CANCELLED: Amador Regional Sanitation Authority - Wed May 22 – AmadorGovernment.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
Computer Class: Magix Photostory - Mon Apr 22 - AmadorEd.com
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Amador) – Tues Apr 23 - AmadorHealth.com
Transformational Empowerment Workshop - Sat Apr 27 - AmadorHealth.com
CPR & First Aid Class - Sat May 4 - AmadorHealth.com
Adyashanti Gathering - Mon May 6 - AmadorInterfaith.com
Photography Class - May 4-June 8 - goACRA.org
NAMI Family to Family Education Class on Mental Illness - Sat May 4 thru Sat June 8 – AmadorHealth.com
Cottage Foods Workshop - Fri May 10-  AmadorFoodandWine.com
Master Gardeners Annual Plant Sale - Sat May 11 - LifeInAmador.com
Healthy Changes Weight Loss Program – Wed May 1 - AmadorHealth.com
Adyashanti Gathering - Mon May 6 - AmadorInterfaith.com
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
Amador County Democratic Party 8th Annual Dinner - Thurs Apr 25 - AmadorSoapbox.com
Sutter Creek Theater Presents: The NewIberians – Fri Apr 26
26th Annual Sutter Creek Duck Race - Sat Apr 27  - goACRA.org
3rd Annual Ione Veterans Memorial Day “Walk for the Troops. - Sat Apr 27 - AmadorMilitary.com
Gallery Calaveras presents "Calaveras On Display" - April 27 thru June 1 – AmadorArts.com
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
Sierra Madre Garden Club 30th Annual Garden Show - Fri May 3 & Sat May 4 – LifeInAmador.com
Youth Sports Fair - Sat May 4  - goACRA.org
Adyashanti Gathering - Mon May 6 - AmadorInterfaith.com
National Provider Appreciation Day - Fri May 10 – AmadorGroups.com
Master Gardeners Annual Plant Sale - Sat May 11 - LifeInAmador.com
AmadorArts Networking Mixer - Thurs May 16 - AmadorArts.com
Mother Lode Harvest Open House at Harmony Hill Farm – Sat May 18 - AmadorFoodandWine.com
Motherlode Cruise - Sat May 18 - MotherlodeCruise.com
Kennedy Mine BBQ -  Thurs May 18 - goACRA.org
Motherlode Ragtime Meeting - Sat May 18 - AmadorArts.com
Dobra Zemlja's "Taste of Croatia" Tour - May 4-18 - AmadorFoodandWine.com
A-PAL Humane Society's annual "Whiskers & Wine" - Sat May 25 - AmadorGroups.com
British Soccer Camp - June 10-14 - goACRA.org
Jazzin' It Up in Jackson - Sat Jun 22 - AmadorArts.com

Gold Country Wine Tours offers "Cru-Zin in the Vineyard" 4th of July Tour Deal - AmadorFoodandWine.com

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Classified Ads



SWING WITH US! Sutter Creek Native Sons' Gourmet Dinner and '30s & '40s, Saturday, April 27, 6 p.m., Native Sons Hall, 56 Main, Sutter Creek
Entertainment, featuring Star Dancers of Sutter Creek Amador High and Argonaut High
Performing Arts Students and Floral Raffle, Live Auction, Silent Auction
Cosponsors - Stevenot Winery and Spinetta Family Vineyards
$25 Reservation Tickets. Seating Limited to 88 Adults
NSGW Members and Amador High Performing Arts 267 0108

DOES YOUR CHILD HAVE DIFFICULTY eating new or "healthy" foods?  Is mealtime a battle? Are you worried? Is your child gaining or losing weight? WE CAN HELP!
S.O.S. (Sequential-Oral-Sensory) Groups
New Sessions begin the week of April 22nd
12 week, one day per week Group or Individual sessions)
Groups available for preschool, school age and teens. 
Please contact Marie Elliott with questions 209-419-2253
JOIN FITNESS MADE FUN POWER WALK CLASSES IN JACKSON! We meet on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 5:15pm. The class is held indoors at the Margaret Dalton Children's Center (Amador First 5) 975 Broadway. We work the entire body - Upper body, core and lower body, as well as your heart with the aerobic pace, set by the music. Your first class is FREE. See my website for more details and the class calendar. www.WalkLiveWithFitnessMadeFun.com or (209) 471-8792

JOB OPPORTUNITY: AMADOR TRANSIT is establishing a ‘Next to Hire’ list for bus operators. Application packet available at: 11400 American Legion Drive, Jackson, or www.amadortransit.com. Final filing 4/19/13 4pm. Clean DMV, drug/alcohol testing, criminal background. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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

NEED AUTO WORK DONE? BODY WORK? Get the work done for literally hundreds or thousands less than you'd pay at an auto dealership or corporately-paid mechanic! Body work, oil changes, brakes, clutch, etc. Call Danny at 916-470-9767 to get an estimate.

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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