Mental Health Public Meeting, October 26
The Mental Health Commission of El Dorado County will host a Public Meeting on October 26 at Noon. The meeting will include a special training on MHSA Innovation and a public hearing for the Mental Health Prevention and Early Intervention Prudent Reserve. The meeting will be held simultaneously at two locations:
El Dorado County Mental Health
670 Placerville Drive, Suite 1B, 2nd floor, Lake Tahoe Conference Room Placerville
El Dorado County Mental Health
1900 South Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe
Information about the PEI Prudent Reserve has been posted on the county's website for a 30-day public review and comment period from September 25 to October 25, 2009. In addition, during the 30-day review period, comments and questions can be sent to:
El Dorado County Mental Health Division
MHSA Project Management
670 Placerville Drive, Suite 1B
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 621-6315 (phone)
(530) 621-1293 (fax)
e-mail: MHSA@edcgov.us
http://www.co.el-dorado.ca.us/mentalhealth/announcement/announcement_102209.html
FRIDAY
Olde Coloma Theatre presents 3rd edition of "Hilda's Haunted Hilltops"
Starting Date Friday October 2, 2009
End Date Saturday October 31, 2009
Time 7:30 PM
Contact Olde Coloma Theatre
For reservations call 530-626-5282
A third edition of Halloween humour with the characters you love. Written my Melynda Tipton. The play runs through Octerber 31st. With a special Saturday matinee on Halloween, October 31st.
4 Sunday matinees October 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
Olde Coloma Theater is located at 380 Monument Road, Coloma. Doors open at 7:30 pm, play begins at 8:00 pm.
Ticket prices:
$10.00 General Admission
$ 5.00 Children 12 & under
$ 9.00 Age 55+
The Haunted Theater
Date 10/23/2009
Time 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Contact Studio 81
(530)622-3634
Additional Information http://www.studio81.org
5-7pm for children, 7-9pm for adults
A haunted house that takes you on a bone chilling stroll through your favorite thrillers...if you dare!!! Located on 1234 Broadway, Placerville (between Rite Aid and Camino Flower Shop) Oct 22, 23, 29, 30, 31
admission: $5.00
Octoberfest at Sierra Banquet Center
Date Friday October 23, 2009
Time 5:00 PM
Contact Sierra Banquet Center
for more information call 530-644-0345
Octoberfest at the Sierra Banquet Center, 3220 Ponderado Road in Camino. German foods, beer, fire in the fireplaces and a good time for all. Prices range from $15.95 to $19.95. Call Nick or Sue Demidoff at 530-644-0345 to make reservations.
Sequoia "Taste & Dine- Old World vs New World"
Date Friday October 23, 2009
Time 6:30 PM
Contact Sequoia
Reservations 530-622-5222
Additional Information http://www.Sequoia Placerville.com
Our unique dinner - California wines and cuisine versus French is happening this Friday at 6:30 pm. California dishes and wines versus French dishes and wines. The price per person is $35 ($30 for Nello Olivo Wine Club members) Reservations call Sequoia 622-5222, 643 Bee Street, Placerville
Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory
Date 10/23/2009
Time 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Contact for more information & 5:00 pm closure updates, call 530-642-5621 ext 9
Additional Information http://www.communityobservatory.com
The Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory, Folsom Lake College, El Dorado Center, invites the public to let trained docents show the many celestial wonders of the universe through two 14 inch telescopes. The observatory is open to the public on weekend evenings (weather permitting), Folsolm Lake College, El Dorado Center, Campus Drive, continue through the back parking lost to the left of the observatory gate.
SATURDAY
Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Date Saturday October 24, 2009
Time 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contact Dave Johnston
dave.johnston@edcgov.us
Additional Information http://www.edcgov.us/emd/solidwaste/household_waste.html
Event will be held again in October of 2010
Free collection of Household Hazardous Waste at Golden Sierra High School. Paints, pesticides, pool chemicals, automotive products and othe HHW will be accepted from County residents.
NEW TRAIL PREVIEW HIKE-SOUTH FORK AMERICAN RIVER
Date 10/24/2009
Time 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Contact Julie Andert
julie@arconservancy.org (530) 621-1224
Additional Information http://www.arconservancy.org
Description Saturdays: Sept. 5, Sept. 26, Oct. 10, Oct. 24 (run only date), Nov. 7, Nov. 21 NEW TRAIL PREVIEW HIKE-SOUTH FORK AMERICAN RIVER (CRONAN RANCH TO SALMON FALLS BRIDGE) 9 AM – 1 PM.
This trail is newly constructed and not yet open to the public. It is being offered as a fundraiser to assist ARC complete construction of the trail’s final segments. Hiking distance is approximately 8 miles with easy to moderate hiking. Our hike will take us along the west ridge of the Cronan Ranch down to the South Fork American River with beautiful views of the Coloma-Lotus Valley and the South Fork American River Canyon.
It will proceed downstream from the Cronan Ranch through mixed oak woodland and conifer with occasional views of the lower American River gorge. Just upstream of Satan’s Cesspool, we’ll emerge into mixed chaparral-covered slopes and then back into beautiful blue oak woodland recently acquired by ARC. Finally, our group will emerge onto a long-running ridge with excellent views of upper Folsom Lake and the Sacramento Valley. The trail will drop down to Acorn Creek and the site of ARC’s pedestrian bridge construction project and on to the Skunk Hollow Parking Lot at the Salmon Falls Bridge and Folsom Lake. A shuttle bus will pick up our group at the Skunk Hollow parking lot and return us to our cars at the Cronan Ranch trailhead by approximately 1 p.m. Fit 10-year-olds+ welcome. Rain or shine.
Please call (530) 621-1224 or contact julie@arconservancy.org to sign up and for meeting location. Donations encouraged for these special preview hikes.
PINE NEEDLE BASKET MAKING
Date 10/24/2009
Time 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Contact Julie Andert
julie@arconservancy.org (530) 621-1224
Additional Information http://www.arconservancy.org
PINE NEEDLE BASKET MAKING—2-DAY PROGRAM
Saturday, October 24th 9 am – 1:30 pm
Because of its popularity, this is one of the few workshops that we bring back every year. Jan Rose, ARC member/volunteer, will lead this two-day workshop to teach you how to start a basket out of pine needles and create designs. All materials will be provided. $35 members / $45 non-members. Call to sign up, spaces fill up fast 530-621-1224 or contact julie@arconservancy.org.
INTRODUCTION TO FLY-TYING—2-DAY PROGRAM
Date 10/24/2009
Time 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Contact Julie Andert
julie@arconservancy.org (530) 621-1224
Additional Information http://www.arconservancy.org
Saturdays, October 24th 10 am – 12:30 pm
Karl Weiland, ARC member and volunteer, and Off The Hook Fly Shop will teach this in-depth training & informational class which includes: A brief discussion of fly fishing compared and contrasted to other types of fishing, use of flies in Fly Fishing, basic introduction to the different types of flies and their uses, generalized overview of the fly tying process, basic introduction to the different types of materials used in fly tying, nomenclature and naming conventions used in fly tying, why tie your own flies? and fly tying as a separate hobby. All of the basic tools will be introduced along with the proper use, technique, selection and maintenance. Ties will include stillwater nymph, wooly bugger, gold ribbed hares ear nymphs, Chernoblyl Ant, Elk Hari Caddis & Royal Coachman. Wrap-up information will also include tool buying and internet resources. Please call (530) 621-1224 or contact julie@arconservancy.org to sign up and for meeting location (Placerville area). $5/members, $10/non-members-This includes all materials.
Great Pumpkin Patch at Cameron Park Lake
Date Saturday October 24, 2009
Time 10:30 AM
Contact Cameron Park Recreation
For information call 530-677-2231 or
Additional Information http://www.cameronpark.org
Cameron Park Recreation is holding its annual Great Pumpkin Patch at Cameron Park Lake, 2989 Cambridge Road in Cameron Park. Pumpkin hunters can not only find the perfect pumpkin but can play a variety of Halloween games for children ages 2 to 9. There will also be a harvest setting for photos. Put on a costume and come buy a pumpkin from 10:30 to 12:30 pm. The costume parade is at 11:30 am. There is a charge for face painting, pumpkins, bouncer and pictures. The games are fee. The lake entrance is $2 per person.
Music in the Courtyard (every other Saturday)
Parent Event View parent of this event.
Date Saturday October 24, 2009
Time 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Contact For more information, call Fountain Plaza Salon
530-622-4900
Additional Information or visit http://www.placerville-downtown.org
Come tap your toes to some great jazz or blues music featured every other Saturday in June through October. Within the Fountain Plaza behind the Historic Cary House on Historic Main Street, Placerville. Free to the public.
Oct 24th The Pickups - Classic Rock/Variety
Heart Songs, Sips and Sonnets
Date Saturday October 24, 2009
Time 4:00 PM
Contact Judy Collinsworth or Paul Tomei
530-295-1833
Resources - - David Girard Vineyards
El Dorado High School Theater Group will performing this very special evening at David Girard Vineyards. Tickets are $15.00 and go directly to the Theater group which has been selected to attend Scotland's Fringe Festival next year. Please come out and support these talented performers!
More info at http://www.davidgirardvineyards.com
Big Brothers Big Sisters Autunm Auction
Date Saturday October 24, 2009
Time 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Contact Deborah Jones
debbie@mentors4youth.org 530-626-1222
The Autumn Auction is the featured fundraising event for Big Brothers Big Sisters of El Dorado County. You will enjoy a Chef Prepared Dinner, Desserts and Local Wine. Event cost is $40.00 per person or $70.00 per couple. There will also be amazing auction items to bid on. This event will be held at Blue Shield of California in El Dorado Hills.
Monte Carlo Night - Perry Creek Winery - Fair Play
Date Saturday October 24, 2009
Time 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Contact Jason Robinson
events@perrycreek.com
Additional Information http://perrycreek.com/event.php
September 26th, 5:30 – 9:00pm $75 ($50 Club Members) LIMITED TO 100 PARTICIPANTS. Bring your family and friends to Perry Creek Winery for our first ever Monte Carlo night. Prestige Events will cater a gourmet three course dinner paired perfectly with our Perry Creek wines. Enjoy a game of Blackjack, Craps, or Roulette. Please RSVP by October 21st at 530-620-5175 or events@perrycreek.com
2009 Outdoor Projector Movie
Date 10/24/2009
Time 7:45 PM
Contact Friends of the Library
530-621-3012
October 24: The Undertaker & His Pals w/ Warrene Ott & Rad Fulton plus cartoons and anniversary cake
El Dorado County Main Library, main lawn, 345 Fair Lane
Note: time change 7:45
Admission: $4.00; movie card 4 shows/$12; popcorn $.75 Proceeds, after expenses, goes to Friends of the Library
Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory
Date 10/24/2009
Time 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Contact for more information & 5:00 pm closure updates, call 530-642-5621 ext 9
Additional Information http://www.communityobservatory.com
The Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory, Folsom Lake College, El Dorado Center, invites the public to let trained docents show the many celestial wonders of the universe through two 14 inch telescopes. The observatory is open to the public on weekend evenings (weather permitting), Folsolm Lake College, El Dorado Center, Campus Drive, continue through the back parking lost to the left of the observatory gate.
SUNDAY
Olde Coloma Theatre presents 3rd edition of "Hilda's Haunted Hilltops"
Starting Date Friday October 2, 2009
End Date Saturday October 31, 2009
Time 7:30 PM
Contact Olde Coloma Theatre
For reservations call 530-626-5282
A third edition of Halloween humour with the characters you love. Written my Melynda Tipton. The play runs through Octerber 31st. With a special Saturday matinee on Halloween, October 31st.
4 Sunday matinees October 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
Olde Coloma Theater is located at 380 Monument Road, Coloma. Doors open at 7:30 pm, play begins at 8:00 pm.
Ticket prices:
$10.00 General Admission
$ 5.00 Children 12 & under
$ 9.00 Age 55+
Farmers Market in Shingle Springs
Date 10/25/2009
Time 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Contact Placerville Elks Lodge
for more information call Fred Delmer, Manager 530-626-4271
Additional Information http://www.shinglespringsfarmersmarket.org Certified Shingle Springs Farmers Market, sponsored by the Placerville Elks, is set to begin June 7th. Southeast corner of Durock Road and Product Drive, Shingle Springs.
Contact person: Fred Delmer, Manager 530-626-4271
KDD-STORY TIME
Date Sunday October 25, 2009
Time 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Contact Julie Andert
julie@arconservancy.org (530) 621-1224
Additional Information http://www.arconservancy.org
KDD-STORY TIME
Sunday, October 25th 1 – 2:30 pm
We use water for drinking and washing and swimming. Did you know that water has given us some wonderful stories as well? Come and hear water stories told by the El Dorado Storytellers Guild! Learn some fun water songs and enjoy a related craft. All ages welcome. Please call (530) 621-1224 or contact julie@arconservancy.org to sign up and for meeting location (Coloma area). FREE, donations encouraged.
Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory
Date 10/25/2009
Time 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Contact for more information & 5:00 pm closure updates, call 530-642-5621 ext 9
Additional Information http://www.communityobservatory.com
The Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory, Folsom Lake College, El Dorado Center, invites the public to let trained docents show the many celestial wonders of the universe through two 14 inch telescopes. The observatory is open to the public on weekend evenings (weather permitting), Folsolm Lake College, El Dorado Center, Campus Drive, continue through the back parking lost to the left of the observatory gate.
Waste Connections sues El Dorado County
Sacramento Business Journal - Melanie Turner -
Waste Connections Inc. has filed a lawsuit against El Dorado County, alleging the county failed to honor a rate increase agreement for waste-removal service ...
http://sacramento.bizjournals.com/sacramento/stories/2009/10/19/daily75.html
Water Advisory Lifted in El Dorado County
News10.net - Karen Massie - ?Oct 21, 2009?
EL DORADO COUNTY, CA - The El Dorado Irrigation District has lifted a precautionary advisory for customers to use boiled or bottled water. ...
http://www.news10.net/news/story.aspx?storyid=69155&catid=2
In love story's last chapter, El Dorado widower markets wife's novel
Sacramento Bee - Anita Creamer - ?Oct 21, 2009?
... years they lived in El Dorado County, near the rugged foothill communities where five generations of his family have made a go of life in California. ...
http://www.sacbee.com/news/story/2267576.html
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