HOMETOWN RADIO COMMUNITY CALENDAR ...  for the month of MAY 2008

Thursday

May 1, 2008

The Sierra Amador Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution will be holding a lineage workshop on Thursday, May 1st beginning at 1:30 PM at the Upcountry Community Center in Pine Grove. This workshop will focus on what's involved in getting an application completed for D.A.R. membership.

For more information, call Barbara at 295-7182

Mondays & Tuesdays

Through May 6

Boys and girls batting classes with Jerry Lightfoot will be held Monday’s and Tuesday’s from 6 to 7 pm through May 6th.  The cost is $15 per night. 

For registration call ACRA at 223-6373.

Wednesday

May 7, 2008

The Mother Lode Long Term Care Ombudsman is holding a wonderful, informative conference on "Elder Abuse Awareness" at the Jackson Rancheria Conference Center from 9 am to 3:30 pm. Cost of the conference is $40 for the general public and $25 for seniors 60+.

For more information see our flyer.

Saturday

May 17, 2008

Horse Tails & Wine Trails - Saturday May 17, 2008. Advanced registration required.

For more information call 295-7002 or visit our web site www.mc2ct.org

Saturday

May 17, 2008

Artists are encouraged to enter the first ever Festival of the Arts.  The event will be held on Main Street Sutter Creek on Saturday, May 17th.  Booth applications are $50 and must be turned in by April 1st. 

For more information visit www.suttercreek.org.

Sat. & Sun.

May 17 & 18, 2008

The Friends of the Amador County Library are hosting a Spring Book Sale with thousands of books, on Saturday, May 17th from 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday, May 18th from 10 am to 3 pm at the American Legion Hall on Sutter Hill. 

For more information, call 245-3608.

Sunday

May 18, 2008

The Amador Vitners in conjunction with the Traditional Sacramento Jazz Society presents Amador Vitners 2008 Wine and Jazz Jubilee on Sunday, May 18th featuring 9 Sacramento Jazz Jubilee Acts starting at 12 noon. 

Tickets, Maps, and Band Information is available online at www.amadorwine.com

Thursday

May 29, 2008

Join ACRA’s 4th Annual Kennedy Mine BBQ on Thursday, May 29th rain or shine.  The gates open at 4:30 pm, and a steak and ravioli dinner served at 5:30 pm.

For tickets and more information, call 223-6349.

Saturday

May 31, 2008

On Saturday, May 31st join a poker run and car show through Amador County.  Registration is at Rory’s in Plymouth from 9 to 10 am, and a BBQ dinner will be held at 3:30. 

For more info, call Tom 245-3754.

Saturday

May 31, 2008

The 3rd Annual Motorcycle Expo on Saturday, May 31st from 11 am to 9 pm  and Sunday June 1st from 11 am to 6 pm at the Amador County Fairgrounds in Plymouth. 

For more information, call (916) 927-0232.