Friday, March 22, 2013

Amador Community News - Friday, March 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

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!

Remember! It's only $5/month to have your flyer included in our slideshow, and in our shareable Facebook albums!

We thank our supporting advertisers for supporting Amador County's local community media!

Contact Carol Harper at acneditor@gmail.com or go to: CarolHarperMedia.com

Amador Community News is a part of the Knight Community News Network, kcnn.org
Thank you for your support of Amador's community media!
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CA GOVERNMENT NEWS - News.CA.Gov


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News & Announcements

FUNDRAISER: Preston Castle presents "Amador Wedding Faire 2013" AmadorHistory.com
ARTICLE: "Feral Freedom" - APAL Humane Society - AmadorGroups.com
Home Tour Tickets Go On Sale This Friday - AmadorGroups.com
2013 Challenge of Champions at Amador County Fairgrounds - LifeInAmador.com
Fire Tax Bill Will Be Delayed - AmadorGovernment.com
ACRA Update - Events, Classes & More! - LifeInAmador.com
Works by Kohlschreiber on Exhibit in April at AmadorArts Gallery - AmadorArts.com
Arts in Amador Update - AmadorArts.com
Local Percussionist, Allen Biggs, to Perform at Petroglyphe Gallery on March 24 - AmadorArts.com
April 6 - 1st Saturday Art Trek offers variety at 10 galleries - AmadorArts.com
Old Soles Update - AmadorArts.com
Chamber of Commerce now has Amador County -crafted t-shirts available - AmadorBusiness.com
FREE Mental Health and Wellness Class Offered by NAMI Amador - Classes begin Mon Apr 15 - AmadorHealth.com
California Connections Academy Opens Enrollment for the 2013-2014 School Year - AmadorEd.com

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

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Amador) - Mar 26 - AmadorHealth.com
Amador County Women's Network Trade Show - Wed Mar 27 - AmadorBusiness.com
Amador Water Agency Board, Facilities Tour - Thurs Mar 28 - AmadorGovernment.com
Progressive Women's Committee - Thurs Apr 4 - AmadorSoapbox.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

Sophia Symposium - Sat & Sun, Apr 6-7  - AmadorHealth.com / AmadorInterfaith.com
FREE Mental Health and Wellness Class Offered by NAMI Amador - Classes begin Mon Apr 15 - AmadorHealth.com

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

Sutter Creek Theater Presents: Tempest - Sat Mar 23 -  AmadorArts.com
Local Percussionist, Allen Biggs, to Perform at Petroglyphe Gallery on March 24 - AmadorArts.com
49er Treasure Trail kicks off March 22 & 23rd - LifeInAmador.com
Speakeazy Jazz Orchestra - Sun Mar 24 - AmadorArts.com
Aldo Leopold documentary to screen at the Sutter Creek Theater - Sun Mar 24 - AmadorSoapbox.com
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Amador) - Tues Mar 26 - AmadorHealth.com
Ribbon Cutting: Prospect Mortgage - Thurs Mar 28 - AmadorBusiness.com
Easter Egg Hunt at Mt. Zion Church - Sat Mar 30 - AmadorInterfaith.com
Mt. Zion Church Presents: "The Bridge: An Easter Experience" - Sun Mar 31 - AmadorInterfaith.com
Easter Sunday at Trinity Episcopal Church - Sun Mar 31 -AmadorInterfaith.com
April 6 - 1st Saturday Art Trek offers variety at 10 galleries - AmadorArts.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
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
Steiner Road Wineries: "Enjoy All That is Spring " - Sat Apr 27 - AmadorFoodandWine.com
Motherlode Cruise - Sat May 18 - MotherlodeCruise.com
Dobra Zemlja's "Taste of Croatia" Tour - May 4-18 - AmadorFoodandWine.com
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

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: The Resource Connection has immediate openings:
* Subsidy Coordinator Amador Office
* Resource & Referral Coordinator Calaveras Office
Visit our website www.trcac.org for complete descriptions and an application. Submit cover letter,
application and resume by 3/29/2013 to ashelton@trcac.org or fax (209) 754-1205.

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**



SHOP LOCAL! Produce Sale This Weekend at Grocery Outlet in Jackson!
Wow, can you believe the great weather we are having? Check out the great prices we have for you this weekend.
2 lb Strawberries (these are huge) for only $4.99 each
Bunches of Broccoli for only .69 cents each
5 lb baby carrots for $3.99
Bagged spinach for 2 for $3.00

Don't forget, Sunday is St. Patricks Day and we have Reuben Corned Beef for only $2.59 lb
Cabbage for .99 cents each
5 lb Red Pototoes for only $.99 a bag
3 lb yellow onions or 1 1/2 lb fingerling potatoes are 2 for $3.00
Don't forget the EASTER BUNNY will be here SATURDAY NOON-2PM
FREE PICTURE WITH THE EASTER BUNNY AND CRAFT FOR THE KIDS!

Our 1 year anniversary celebration is coming soon. Mark your calendar for April 6th, more details next week.Have a wonderful and blessed weekend. Jesse, Rhonda and Team

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

TRANSCRIPTION EQUIPMENT (medical or otherwise):  AAMT Book of Style, Electronic, 2nd edition-still in packaging, never used, AAMT Book of Style, Student Workbook CD-ROM and hard copy, Walkabout Write Digital System by Dictaphone-complete system includes footpedal, earphones, and CD, and  one Panasonic Standard Cassette Transcriber, one Panasonic Microcassette Transcriber, both include footpedals.  All in excellent condition.  Contact Linda Meadows for all or part, 267-9314 or 267-9012.

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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

Amador Community News is a part of the Knight Community News Network, www.kcnn.org. Thank you for supporting your local community media!

Monday, March 18, 2013

Amador Community News - Monday, March 18, 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!

Remember! It's only $5/month to have your flyer included in our slideshow, and in our shareable Facebook albums!

We thank our supporting advertisers for supporting Amador County's local community media!

Contact Carol Harper at acneditor@gmail.com or go to: CarolHarperMedia.com

Amador Community News is a part of the Knight Community News Network, kcnn.org
Thank you for your support of Amador's community media!

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TSPN: Here are today's news headlines:

1) Jackson Planning Commission releases agenda for March 18th meeting
2) Ione City Council meeting for March 19th cancelled
3) Amador Community College Foundation plans meeting for March 21st
4) Brandon Jacobs wins Bunsen to Beaker 5K
5) Sutter Creek City Council expecting large turnout for March 18th meeting


http://tspntv.com/news-videos/item/20224-tspn-tv-newscast-with-tom-slivick-3-18-13


Jackson City Manager Mike Daly talks with Tom Slivick about the turn out from Dandelion Days and what will discussed at the upcoming Amador Planning Commission Meeting.

http://tspntv.com/component/k2/item/20223-mike-daly-upcoming-jackson-planning-commission-meeting-tspn-tv-news-interview-3-18-13


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News & Announcements
NEWSLETTER: Mother Lode Harvest: http://us4.campaign-archive2.com/?u=2e1c02d1f4343c1e1a11bbd23&id=890c0dfffe&e=0ea83a7291

Bunsen to Beaker 5K Race for Education Scores a Hit at Dandelion Days - AmadorEd.com
EDITORIAL: "Feels Like Family" - http://amadoreditorial.blogspot.com/
Ribbon Cutting: Prospect Mortgage - Thurs Mar 28 - AmadorBusiness.com
Business for sale in downtown Jackson - AmadorBusiness.com
NEWSLETTER: Amador Bird Club - March 2013 - http://amadorbird.blogspot.com/
Home Tour Tickets Go On Sale This Friday - AmadorGroups.com 
Daffodil Hill Opening mid-March through mid-April - LifeInAmador.com
Sophia's Well of Wisdom - March 2013 Newsletter - AmadorInterfaith.com
Tax Deductible Donations Needed for Habitat for Humanity - AmadorSoapbox.com
Amador Arts Council Update: Arts Activities in Amador County - AmadorArts.com
ACRA Events & Activities Update - LifeInAmador.com
Courage to Start - Determination to Finish . . 5K Training for Beginners - AmadorHealth.com
Begin training for 5K and 10JK "Fitness Made FUN" - Tues & Thurs - AmadorHealth.com
Team Fitness offers Cardio Kickboxing Class - AmadorHealth.com
Express Workout & Stretch Classes at Team Fitness And a Dozen More! www.AmadorHealth.com

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


Amador Community College Foundation - Thurs Mar 21- AmadorEd.com

Amador County SELPA Class: ADHD, Nutrition & Lifestyle - Thurs Mar 21 - AmadorHealth.com
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Amador) - Mar 26 - AmadorHealth.com
Amador County Women's Network - Wed Mar 27 - 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

Amador Student Music Fund Bingo Benefit - Mon Mar 18 - AmadorGroups.com
Family Support Volunteer Training - Mar 18-21 - AmadorElders.org
Creative Curriculum Ideas and Resources Workshop - Tues Mar 19 - AmadorGroups.com
Fraud Awareness Seminar - Tues March 19 - AmadorElders.org
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: John Adams on "Staying Healthy" - Thurs Mar 21 - AmadorHealth.com
Amador County SELPA Class: ADHD, Nutrition & Lifestyle - Thurs Mar 21 - AmadorHealth.com
Growing Great Vegetables - Sat Mar 23 - LifeInAmador.com
Sophia Symposium - Sat & Sun, Apr 6-7  - AmadorHealth.com / AmadorInterfaith.com
FREE Mental Health and Wellness Class Offered by NAMI Amador - Classes begin Mon Apr 15 - AmadorHealth.com

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 Student Music Fund Bingo Benefit - Mon Mar 18 - AmadorGroups.com
49er Treasure Trail kicks off March 22 & 23rd - LifeInAmador.com
Speakeazy Jazz Orchestra - Sun Mar 24 - AmadorArts.com
ACCF's 25th Annual Bunsen to Beaker 5K - Sat Mar 26 - AmadorEd.com
Ribbon Cutting: Prospect Mortgage - Thurs Mar 28 - AmadorBusiness.com
Aldo Leopold documentary to screen at the Sutter Creek Theater - Sun Mar 24 - AmadorSoapbox.com
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Amador) - Tues Mar 26 - AmadorHealth.com
Ribbon Cutting: Prospect Mortgage - Thurs Mar 28 - AmadorBusiness.com
Easter Egg Hunt at Mt. Zion Church - Sat Mar 30 - AmadorInterfaith.com
Mt. Zion Church Presents: "The Bridge: An Easter Experience" - Sun Mar 31 - AmadorInterfaith.com
New Amador Catholic Church Dedication - Sun Apr 7 - AmadorInterfaith.com
Amador Wedding Faire - Sun Apr 7 - AmadorWeddings.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
Motherlode Cruise - Sat May 18 - MotherlodeCruise.com
Dobra Zemlja's "Taste of Croatia" Tour - May 4-18 - AmadorFoodandWine.com
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

__________________

Classified Ads



JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: The Resource Connection has immediate openings:
* Subsidy Coordinator Amador Office
* Resource & Referral Coordinator Calaveras Office
Visit our website www.trcac.org for complete descriptions and an application. Submit cover letter,
application and resume by 3/29/2013 to ashelton@trcac.org or fax (209) 754-1205.


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**



SHOP LOCAL! Produce Sale This Weekend at Grocery Outlet in Jackson!
Wow, can you believe the great weather we are having? Check out the great prices we have for you this weekend.
2 lb Strawberries (these are huge) for only $4.99 each
Bunches of Broccoli for only .69 cents each
5 lb baby carrots for $3.99
Bagged spinach for 2 for $3.00

Don't forget, Sunday is St. Patricks Day and we have Reuben Corned Beef for only $2.59 lb
Cabbage for .99 cents each
5 lb Red Pototoes for only $.99 a bag
3 lb yellow onions or 1 1/2 lb fingerling potatoes are 2 for $3.00
Don't forget the EASTER BUNNY will be here SATURDAY NOON-2PM
FREE PICTURE WITH THE EASTER BUNNY AND CRAFT FOR THE KIDS!

Our 1 year anniversary celebration is coming soon. Mark your calendar for April 6th, more details next week.Have a wonderful and blessed weekend. Jesse, Rhonda and Team


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

TRANSCRIPTION EQUIPMENT (medical or otherwise):  AAMT Book of Style, Electronic, 2nd edition-still in packaging, never used, AAMT Book of Style, Student Workbook CD-ROM and hard copy, Walkabout Write Digital System by Dictaphone-complete system includes footpedal, earphones, and CD, and  one Panasonic Standard Cassette Transcriber, one Panasonic Microcassette Transcriber, both include footpedals.  All in excellent condition.  Contact Linda Meadows for all or part, 267-9314 or 267-9012.

__________________

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

Amador Community News is a part of the Knight Community News Network, www.kcnn.org. Thank you for supporting your local community media!