Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

QUOTE OF THE WEEK: "It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities." - J. K. Rowling
News & Announcements
with Lisa Michelle, a Calaveras Renaissance Woman, Making a Difference in our Motherlode Communities in Socially Relevant Film Work! Interviews/Journalism about Recreation in our Mountains! Ranching with Horses, Cattle Herding - a History of Barrel Racing, in Rodeos! Novel Writing! Expert Hiking and Back Packing! ...among her other skills! She joins Monika Rose and me at Manzanita Emporium, to bring you all her Inspiration, Experiences, and Creative Gifts! Listen In, and Enjoy Us Three Women, on Everywoman's Hour!
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TREE MORTALITY TOWN HALL MEETING - Supervisor Oneto is sponsoring a town hall meeting on Thursday, July 6 starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Fiddletown Community Center to discuss tree mortality and the County’s efforts to mitigate hazards to its infrastructure.
For more information and questions, contact Richard Harris, 707-685-5508 or e-mail: amadortreemortality@gmail.com

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OBITUARY NOTICES can be found at: ww.danerimortuary.com
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Community Calendar
JUNE 26-30
Re-Dedication of Plymouth Veteran's Park - Tues June 27
- Board of Supervisors - Tues June 27
- OpenGov Live Webinar: 5 strategies finance leaders use to do more with less - Tues June 27
Technical Advisory Committee - Wed June 28
- PUBLIC HEARING: Airport Land Use Committee - Wed June 28
- Amador County Women's Network Scholarship Meeting - Wed June 28
- Amador County Unified School District (ACUSD/ACOE) - Wed June 28
Ideateam performs at the Preston Castle for free TGIF Concert - Fri June 30
4th Annual "Swing to End Hunger" Benefit Golf Tournament - Fri June 30
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ONGOING IN JUNE:
- Preston Castle Events 2017
- Go! Summer Youth Program
- BellaGrace 2017 Summer Concert Series
June 2017 Classes at Sutter Amador Hospital
- Get your Entries in for Amador Country Fair!
- Main Street Theater Works announces 2017 Season
Sarah Dixon is the Featured Artist at Gallery 10 in June
- Barbera Festival tickets now on sale! Save the Date: Sept 16
- Performance Arts at Amador HS really needs YOUR support!
ACE Hardware & Garden: Don't Miss our Hot Summer Offers!
Be a Sponsor of the Amador Autism Group's Destruction Derby Car!
- Laurie Williams is the Featured Artist at Sutter Creek Gallery in June
- Roaring Camp: Day Trip and Saturday Night BBQ booking fast online!
- Support the Amador County "Cycling in the Motherlode " Bike Fun Fest!
Get that Roaring Camp Gold Dirt every month...the Dirt of the Month Club!
- County Tree Mortality Mitigation Program: Right of Entry Forms available
- Live-streamed Fall classes from Shasta College begin on August 14. Enroll today!
- Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) seeks volunteers to be there for a child
- Regal Cinema's Summer Movie Express - Family Movies for $1 on Tues & Weds at Jackson's Cinema
- The Law Office of Diane Anderson offers special discount on Wills & Trust documents through June 30
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FAITH ALIVE! SUMMER CAMP June 26-29 from 9AM to 3PM & June 30 from 9AM to 12 Noon. An exciting week of games, crafts, songs, Bible encounters and more! For all kids going into 1st through 7th grade this Fall. Space is limited to 35 campers, and pre-registration is required.
Registration forms and required health forms are available at the church and on the church website; www.faithlutheranpioneer.org
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THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI Amador) is holding an affiliate meeting and support group on Tuesday, June 27 in the Meadow Conference Room at the Outpatient Building of Sutter Amador Hospital in Jackson from 5:30 to 6:45 pm. The rear doors of the Outpatient building will be open and there is parking available nearby.
Carla Fry, who has an MS in Counseling will be the speaker for the meeting. She will be talking about Obsessive Compulsive Disorders and Panic Disorders.
From 6:45 to 8:00 pm we will conduct confidential Support Groups for family members and individuals living with mental illnesses.  For information call NAMI Amador (at ATCAA) 209-223-1485 Ex. 266.
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JULY+
- July 1 is the Next First Saturday Amador Art Trek
Amador Autism Group: Motivate Exercise and Creative Cooking ~ Classes in June-July
- Jackson Lions Club Annual 3rd of July Fireworks - Mon July 3
Annual Independence Day Carnival at Pioneer Park - Tues July 4
Groovin' in the Grove - Tues July 4
City of Trees Brass Band at July 7 TGIF Concert
- Annual Food Drive for the Interfaith Food Bank - July 7 & 8
Amador County Library "Maker Fair" - Sat July 15
Bella Grace "Sounds in the Vineyard" Music Festival - Sat July 15
- El Festival Flamenco: Gala Evening & Benefit Performance for Amador College Connect - Sat July 22
- Main Street Theatre Works starts the season with Southern Comedy "Doublewide,Texas" ~  June 23-July 22
SAVE THE DATE! Breathe Deep, Amador: Walk, Fun Run and Carnival - Sat Oct 28
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FOURTH OF JULY CONCERT AND DINNER: Tuesday, July 4, 4 pm. West Point pianist Ron Brickman performs a program of concert paraphrases of patriotic music and highlights from America’s musical history.  Works by Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Stephen Foster, George Gershwin, Richard Rodgers, Samuel Barber, Beethoven and others. Followed by an open-air buffet dinner featuring regional American specialties. $30 adult, $15 children under 18.  22021 Highway 26,West Point. Advance reservations required. Call (209) 293-4227.
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THE PROGRESSIVE WOMEN’S COMMITTEE meets on Thursday, July 6th, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. at The Highway House (formerly Thomi’s) banquet room. The speaker will be Candidate for Congressional District 4, Regina Bateson. Reservations are required and may be made at sallytrestrail@gmail.com  no later than Tuesday, July 4th (sooner if possible).
All those interested are welcome to attend. The buffet luncheon is $15.00.  You may pay at the door. Cash (the exact amount is always appreciated) or personal check only.
If you make a reservation and cannot attend, Please call 267-0177 to cancel by noon on Wednesday, July 5th. If you have made a reservation and do not attend, you may be billed for the luncheon.
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SUTTER CREEK’S KNIGHT FOUNDRY - The Knight Foundry in Sutter Creek is America’s last water-powered foundry and machine shop and a premier relic of Mother Lode gold mining history. Join us for one of our Guided Tours on Saturday, July 8 and continuing the second Saturday of every month. No reservations are necessary. Tours begin at 10 a.m., 12 noon, and 2 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults 18 and older, $5 for students age 5-17, free for children under 5. Discover the compelling history that is historic Knight Foundry! Knight Foundry hats, T-shirts, and aprons will also be on sale. 81 Eureka Street, Sutter Creek. Info: knightfoundry.com, theknightfoundry@gmail.com, facebook.com/knightfoundry.
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“SUMMER OF LOVE” 10TH ANNUAL TALENT SHOW featuring The Arc Players. Friday, July 14 at 1PM at the Jackson Rancheria Hotel Grand Oak Ballroom.
FREE to the public, $2 Admission donation gratefully accepted. Proceeds benefit the Arc’s Music Program. For more information, call 209-267-5978.
The Arc of Amador & Calaveras supports people in our community with disabilities. Visit http://www.arcofamador.org/
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MASTER GARDENERS PRESENT: KIDS IN THE GARDEN - Looking for something a little different to keep the kids busy? Why not bring them to the "Kids in the Garden" Public Education class provided by the UCCE Master Gardeners of Amador County on Saturday, July 15 from 9am-Noon? Learn how to make and maintain your own worm farm. Investigate how to make a butterfly garden and which plants encourage beneficial insects to visit our gardens. Plant seed trays and practice transplanting seedlings. Information provided and all activities are kid friendly. All ages are welcome. The class is free and open to the public. However, we are asking that you call 209-223-6838 or email mgamador@ucanr.edu to register to ensure adequate supplies. All classes are held in the GSA building at 12200-B Airport Rd. in Jackson.
For questions, call the UCCE Master Gardeners of Amador County at the UC Cooperative Extension Office from 10am to noon, Tuesday through Thursday, 223-6838 or email mgamador@ucdavis.edu.  Website:  http://ucanr.edu/mgamador
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SAVE THE DATE! Breathe Deep, Amador: Walk, Fun Run and Carnival - Sat Oct 28

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