Sent by Gwen Clayton Back in 2011, I wrote a blog for the Amador Music Hub (no longer available online) about California Governor Jerry Brown (with help from the Assembly and Senate) dealing a harsh blow to county fairs when he signed Assembly Bill 95 (AB95). The bill completely eliminated funding for the California fair network, leaving more than 30 fairs, including Amador's, threatened with closure.Funding for the fair has always come from State…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. 1/9/2015– There’s more to Girl Scout Cookies than what’s in the box! It’s about the essential skills a girl gains from interacting with customers. It’s about the experience of running her own cookie business and working with others. And new to this year, Girl Scouts will be able to sell their cookies online through Digital Cookie, adding new skills to the program like online marketing and e-commerce. Local Girl Scouts are currently taking cookie…
JACKSON, CA- Due to unforeseen personal circumstances, Aaron Lewis has had to reschedule his concert at Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort that was scheduled for Friday, January 15. The new concert will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2015. Previously purchased concert tickets will still be valid for the rescheduled show and the assigned seat or seats will remain the same. If a guest is unable to make the concert on its new date and needs…
Jackson, Calif. – Sutter Medical Foundation (SMF) will offer occupational and hand therapy services at 815 Court Street, Suite 5, in Jackson beginning Jan. 5, 2015. This program offers personalized therapy using the latest equipment and most effective treatment approaches. Susan Wright, occupational therapist, works with patients to identify specific rehabilitation goals that help them to return to their daily activities. Children, adolescents, adults and seniors will have access to the following services locally: Manual…
FREE CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING FREE OF CHARGE at the following locations: An estimated 30 million trees are cut each year across the United States over the holiday season. In Amador County old Christmas Trees are recycled locally at the Vicini Brothers Green Waste Recycling Facility on Willow Creek Road and turned into landscape mulch and nutrient rich compost. So, please do your part to help keep Amador County beautiful by recycling your…
