AGENDA – MEETING July 13, 2015 WELCOME/FLAG SALUTE Garry Anderson 5 Min. Introductions Attendees APPROVAL OF MINUTES Emma Darknell …
A small turbine will be attached to a large Water Agency pipeline carrying raw water from Lake Tabeaud to the Tanner Water Treatment plant on Ridge Road in Sutter Hill. The turbine will use the pipeline water flow and excess pressure at the water treatment plant to generate up to 580,000 kilowatt-hours of renewableelectricity annually – more than enough to power the AWA water treatment plant and adjacent offices and maintenance facility. “California…
The Amador County Fair, in keeping with the water usage reduction programs for the State of California is implementing a no-wash policy in the livestock and horse show areas this year. While exhibitors will not be able to hose off their animals for shows and judging, they will be able to use one-gallon spray bottles of water. Troy Bowers, CEO, emphasizes “The health and well-being of both the livestock, the exhibitors and the…
JACKSON, CA- After a successful 2nd Annual Chaw’se Day in late May of this year, the Amador County Park Restoration crews have resumed their efforts to complete the Chaw’se Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park renovation project. The main focus has shifted to rebuilding the Roundhouse before Big Time in September. Traditionally, the Roundhouse is a place of worship, celebration, dancing, and healing. With resources collected over the winter months, crews are equipped with…
Anyone who has stood in line for an hour to buy Destruction Derby tickets the day of the event only to hear they have sold out, will appreciate the convenience of ordering a reserved seat on-line. The Fair has a number of opportunities that make it a bit more affordable and save time when you buy your Fair and Carnival tickets early using their e-ticket system. Purchases can also be made through the Fair office.…
Anyone who has stood in line for an hour to buy Destruction Derby tickets the day of the event only to hear they have sold out, will appreciate the convenience of ordering a reserved seat on-line. The Fair has a number of opportunities that make it a bit more affordable and save time when you buy your Fair and Carnival tickets early using their e-ticket system. Purchases can also be made through the Fair office.…
Anyone who has stood in line for an hour to buy Destruction Derby tickets the day of the event only to hear they have sold out, will appreciate the convenience of ordering a reserved seat on-line. The Fair has a number of opportunities that make it a bit more affordable and save time when you buy your Fair and Carnival tickets early using their e-ticket system. Purchases can also be made through the Fair office.…
The Avoid DUI Task Force Is Cracking Down on Drunk Driving This July Fourth The Fourth of July holiday is a favorite time of year for many Americans. Backyard parties, good food, and fireworks. But the celebrating unfortunately turns deadly when people drive after drinking alcohol. Drunk driving is a preventable problem on Independence Day each year in the United States. In 2013, Forbes magazine named the Independence Day holiday “the most dangerous holiday of…
This Fourth of July, ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ by The Ione Police Department Ione, CA – The Fourth of July is one of America’s favorite holidays. And why not? Families and friends gather to celebrate our country with food, parades, parties, picnics and fireworks. And yet there is a very dark side to this great holiday. For many, the celebration includes alcohol, and the holiday can quickly go from festive to fatal when…
Anyone who has stood in line for an hour to buy Destruction Derby tickets the day of the event only to hear they have sold out, will appreciate the convenience of ordering a reserved seat on-line. The Fair has a number of opportunities that make it a bit more affordable and save time when you buy your Fair and Carnival tickets early using their e-ticket system. Purchases can also be made through the Fair office.…
