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Camp Out for Cancer a Big Success
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New Fair CEO Announced by Fair Board
The Amador County Fair Board of Directors has
announced the appointment of Troy Bowers as the new Chief Executive Officer for
the Amador County Fair, effective November 1 of this year.
The Directors are looking forward to both the enthusiasm and experience
Mr. Bowers will bring to the Fair. Troy has worked with most of the Fairs in California throughout
his career. His first stint came as a youngster pulling weeds for his father
who was the Kings District Fair manager. Along the way, his family developed
electronic data processes for the fair industry, and Troy
worked with many of California’s
fairs during 12 years with the company.
Subsequently he worked at the Antelope Valley Fair in Lancaster,
and then 16 years with the San Joaquin Fair in Stockton where he eventually served as Deputy
Manager.
New Report Identifies Stretch Of Hwy 88 As “Most Severe” In Terms Of Safety Needs
Peace Vigil Held Friday Evening
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Jackson Rancheria "Giving Season" to Begin
Jackson Rancheria Casino’s seventh annual Giving Season promotion begins October 15 with opportunities for both players and the community to benefit. Players can win a share of over $1,000,000 in Bonus Slot Play through daily drawings at noon. Thirty winners will be drawn daily and each will win $500 in Bonus Slot Play (valid for 21 days). There is no limit to how many times a person can win. In addition, players receive $5 in Bonus Slot Play for every 1,000 Dreamcatcher’s Club points they earn between October 15 and December 20, up to a maximum of $500 Bonus Slot Play.
With Crude Oil Prices Hitting Record Highs, What Will Happen to the Prices?
Trial Date Expected to be Set Today, for Mokelumne Hill Murder
New Survey Released by Public Policy Institute of California Shows Growing Dissatisfaction
Recall of Over 1 Million Cribs Announced
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