The event boasts a ½ Mile, 2 Mile and 10 K run.
If you would like to help with this event, please contact Ms. Vail by calling 785-2236 or by emailing her at kvail@mtwain.k12.ca.us.
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
21st Ed Friel Memorial Copper Run coming soon!
The 21ST Annual Copper Run will be held on Saturday, January 26, at Black Creek Park.
The event boasts a ½ Mile, 2 Mile and 10 K run.
If you would like to help with this event, please contact Ms. Vail by calling 785-2236 or by emailing her at kvail@mtwain.k12.ca.us.
The event boasts a ½ Mile, 2 Mile and 10 K run.
If you would like to help with this event, please contact Ms. Vail by calling 785-2236 or by emailing her at kvail@mtwain.k12.ca.us.
Chairs for Charity 2013
Chairs for Charity returns to Calaveras County on Jan. 26,
2013
San Andreas Town Hall is the venue for 2013’s event. As in the past, attendees will enjoy a
delicious buffet dinner, no-host bar with a special signature drink, live and
silent auctions of creatively decorated chairs and/or chair-related items, an
assortment of valuable raffle items to choose from, and an opportunity to
participate in raucous rounds of Xtreme Musical Chairs. Admission is $25 – advance ticket sales only.
The Pickle Patch, San Andreas, will cater dinner and Mindi Bach will serve as
our emcee and auctioneer.
Board of Supervisors Clerk press release re:recognition for outgoing Supervisors and staff
Please join us in celebrating and recognizing the many accomplishments
and contributions of Gary Tofanelli, Steve Wilensky, Tom Tryon and
Jeanne Boyce at a reception on December 18, 2012 from 8:00 AM until 9:00
AM in the Board of Supervisors Chambers.
Request for Comments - Taxpayers Bill of Rights Hearing
Historically, the Franchise Tax Board's Taxpayers' Bill of Rights
Hearing has been held during the last Board meeting of the calendar
year. That meeting is expected to take place on December 5 this year,
and staff expects that the Bill of Rights Hearing will be on the agenda.
The public is encouraged to provide either written or oral comments at
the hearing on any issues related to the laws or procedures administered
by the Department.
In addition, written comments may be submitted in advance for consideration by the Board at the meeting.
Please submit written statements to:
In addition, written comments may be submitted in advance for consideration by the Board at the meeting.
Please submit written statements to:
TAXPAYER ADVOCATE
P. O. Box 1468
Sacramento, CA 95812-1468
FAX: 916.843.6022
Email: Taxpayer.Advocate@ftb.ca.gov
P. O. Box 1468
Sacramento, CA 95812-1468
FAX: 916.843.6022
Email: Taxpayer.Advocate@ftb.ca.gov
Foothills to receive possible 1-2 inches rain - National Weather Service
12-4-12
MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS: 1-2 INCHES EXCEPT 2-3 INCHES IN SHASTA COUNTY AND THE FEATHER RIVER BASIN. * SNOW LEVELS: MOSTLY ABOVE 9000 FEET THROUGH THE EVENT. * IMPACTS: ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL LIMITED TO THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF MT LASSEN AND THE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA. INCREASED RUNOFF INTO SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS LEADING TO HIGHER FLOWS.
ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TODAY AND WEDNESDAY AS ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM AFFECTS THE REGION. SOME HEALTHY RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL ONCE AGAIN BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AND FAR NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY...BUT THEY WILL BE A SMALL FRACTION COMPARED TO WHAT FELL OVER THE WEEKEND. ADDITIONALLY...WINDS WILL ALSO BE MUCH LIGHTER WITH THIS SYSTEM THAN OVER THE WEEKEND.
Academic Decathalon registration deadline 12-21-12
Academic Decathlon
2013 Calaveras County Academic Decathlon
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Bret Harte High School
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Grades 9-12
U.S. Site: http://www.usad.org
State Site: http://www.academicdecathlon.org
Form Deadlines to CCOE - 12/21/2012
- Student Registration Form
- Team Registration Form
- GPA Form
CHiP's for Kids Toy Drive
San
Andreas, CA – The California Highway Patrol and Santa’s Express are teaming up
for the 15th annual CHiPs for KIDS
Toy Drive. The toys will be given to
hospitalized and disadvantaged children in Calaveras County
just before the Christmas holiday.
CHiPs for
Kids collection barrels have also been placed around the county at various
locations. Toys will be collected until Friday, December 14, 2012. Collection barrels are at the following
locations:
California
Highway Patrol – San Andreas CHP/Sheriff Sub-Station – Arnold
Mark Twain Elementary – Angels Camp Mountain Oaks River Academy – San Andreas
Copperopolis Elementary – Copperopolis San Andreas Elementary – San Andreas
Jenny Lind Elementary – Jenny Lind Toyon
Middle School – Valley Springs
Monday, December 3, 2012
National Weather Service states MORE rain
12-3-12
...MORE PRECIPITATION TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AS A COUPLE WAVES MOVE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. ALTHOUGH PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LOWER THAN FOR SUNDAYS STORM. THE WINDS WILL ALSO BE LIGHTER WITH THIS SYSTEM THAN ON SUNDAY. * TIMING: TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 AND SPREADING SOUTH BY TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION EXPECTED TO DIMINISH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL PRECIPITATION FOR TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY: VALLEY: 1-1.5 INCHES IN SACRAMENTO VALLEY AROUND OROVILLE NORTH 0.5-1 INCH SOUTH OF OROVILLE IN SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND DELTA 0.25-0.5 INCH NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS: 1-2 INCHES EXCEPT 2-3 INCHES IN SHASTA COUNTY AND FEATHER RIVER BASIN * SNOW LEVELS: AROUND 8500 FEET AND DROPPING TO AROUND 7000 FT WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
Readers Photos of Copper Streams after Heavy Rain
The heavy rains of the weekend filled many of our small Copper streams to overflowing. Reader Grant West caught a few shots for you after the rains on Saturday December 1, 2012.
new Melones Fishing Report from Glory Hole Sports
This summary is not available. Please
click here to view the post.
Sheriff Dept Press release re: Three Arrested Following a Landlord-Tenant Dispute
(Wallace, CA) On 12/02/12 at approx. 3:40 pm Calaveras County
Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence on the 7800 block of Highway
12 in Wallace for a report of a physical altercation. The subsequent
investigation found that three Wallace men, Steven Casem (45), Daniel
“Tommy” Butt (25), Sean Butt (24) (brothers), and Paul Meyers (49) of
Oakdale, became engaged in a physical fight. The fight was the result of
Suspect Casem removing personal property belonging to Suspect Daniel
Butt from a shed that he was renting on Suspect Casem’s property. The
sheriff’s office responded to this same residence the previous day for a
report of an attempted unlawful eviction of Suspect Daniel.
Tuolumne County looking for a few good searchers
Join our team - Tuolumne County Search and Rescue. Search and
Rescue volunteers are typically Tuolumne County residents age 18
and older. Experience preferable for new applicants, however, we
do train new volunteers. Team members must have a desire to
help others. Applicants must be physically fit and ready to work
in extreme environments with a team approach. We volunteer our
time and efforts so that others may live! If you are interested you must go
on line and fill out our application: http://www.tuolumnesar.org/
or call Randy Malm at 209-912- 8487. Tell him you would like to
join our team.
Rescue volunteers are typically Tuolumne County residents age 18
and older. Experience preferable for new applicants, however, we
do train new volunteers. Team members must have a desire to
help others. Applicants must be physically fit and ready to work
in extreme environments with a team approach. We volunteer our
time and efforts so that others may live! If you are interested you must go
on line and fill out our application: http://www.tuolumnesar.org/
or call Randy Malm at 209-912- 8487. Tell him you would like to
join our team.
Hazardous Weather Outlook - National Weather Service
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 437 AM PST MON DEC 3 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY FLOOD WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES CONTINUE FOR SMALL RIVERS AND CREEKS AS THEY SLOWLY RECEDE WITH RUNOFF FROM THE WEEKEND RAINS CONTINUING TO WORK ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM. * FLOOD WARNING..............SEE WGUS46 KSTO - FLWSTO FOR DETAILS * * FLOOD STATEMENT............SEE WGUS86 KSTO - FLSSTO FOR DETAILS * .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY ANOTHER MILD WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING MORE PRECIPITATION TO INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS ONCE AGAIN POSSIBLE OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
Mark Your Calendars - New Years Eve Party with Copper Holdings Company at the Sports Pub
Open Casting Call for CBS 'The Amazing Race'
The All-New Jackson
Rancheria Casino Resort will host an Open Casting Call Event for the hit
CBS reality show The Amazing Race. Celebrate the Grand Opening of the
new Casino Resort and try out for your team spot. You could be next to
win $1,000,000.
Where & When:
Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort, 12222 New York Ranch Road, Jackson, CA 95642
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Where & When:
Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort, 12222 New York Ranch Road, Jackson, CA 95642
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Open Call from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Grand Oak Ballroom at the Hotel
Spellman to Speak in Sacramento against the Fire Tax
Supervisor Darren Spellman was chosen by the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors to be the County's representative voice speaking out against the fire tax at the Board of Forestry and Fire Protection December 5, 2012 meeting in Sacramento.
The Copper Gazette will be there to be your eyes and ears at this meeting.
To view the 12-5-12 Board of Forestry and Fire Protection meeting agenda CLICK HERE
Click HERE to read the fire tax class action lawsuit filed by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association.
The Copper Gazette will be there to be your eyes and ears at this meeting.
To view the 12-5-12 Board of Forestry and Fire Protection meeting agenda CLICK HERE
Click HERE to read the fire tax class action lawsuit filed by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association.
Sunday, December 2, 2012
Flood advisory for Calaveras County extended to 12-3-12 to 6:15 pm
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 1225 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS EXTENDED THE
* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN ALPINE COUNTY...
AMADOR COUNTY...
CALAVERAS COUNTY...
EL DORADO COUNTY...
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA COUNTY...
PLACER COUNTY...
SACRAMENTO COUNTY...
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY...
STANISLAUS COUNTY...
SOUTHERN SUTTER COUNTY...
TUOLUMNE COUNTY...
YOLO COUNTY...
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN YUBA COUNTY...
SOUTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTY...
SOLANO COUNTY...
* UNTIL 615 PM PST MONDAY
* AT 1225 PM PST THE HEAVY PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING OUT OF
INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS POSSIBLE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL
CONTINUE AND ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN THE VICINITY OF
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS INTO MONDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RESIDENTS WHO LIVE NEAR SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR WATER LEVELS OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
National Weather Service issues a small stream flood advisory for Calaveras County
12-2-12
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN ALPINE COUNTY...
AMADOR COUNTY...
CALAVERAS COUNTY...
EL DORADO COUNTY...
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA COUNTY...
PLACER COUNTY...
SACRAMENTO COUNTY...
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY...
STANISLAUS COUNTY...
SOUTHERN SUTTER COUNTY...
TUOLUMNE COUNTY...
YOLO COUNTY...
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN YUBA COUNTY...
SOUTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTY...
SOLANO COUNTY...
* UNTIL 615 PM PST SUNDAY
* AT 614 AM PST RADAR REPORTS AND GROUND STATION GAGES INDICATED
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTH AS A
STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES WILL
BE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT 6 HOURS WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
LIKELY.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.
URBAN FLOODING HAS AND WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR THROUGH THE MORNING
HOURS.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
Honor the Fallen 11-19-12 to 11-26-12
Navy Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Kevin R. Ebbert
Died November 24, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
32, of Arcata, Calif.; assigned to an East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare unit in Virginia Beach, Va.; died Nov. 24 in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan, while supporting stability operations.
Marine Cpl. Christopher M. Monahan Jr.
Died November 26, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
25, of Island Heights, N.J.; assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died Nov. 26 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations.
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Flood Warning - National Weather Service
354 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING LIKELY THROUGH SUNDAY... .A SIGNIFICANT STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY BRINGING PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THROUGH SUNDAY IS EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 6 TO 8 INCHES IN SHASTA COUNTY...6 TO 9 INCHES OVER THE SIERRA NEVADA...MAINLY NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 50 CORRIDOR...AND 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE INTERIOR VALLEY. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ON TOP OF SATURATED SOILS WILL INCREASE THE POTENTIAL OF AREAL FLOODING. URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IS LIKELY IN THE VALLEY AND WEIR OVERFLOW THROUGH BYPASSES WILL OCCUR. LARGE RIVERS IN THE VALLEY WILL RISE...THE UPPER SACRAMENTO WILL LIKELY EXCEED FLOOD STAGE AT A NUMBER OF LOCATIONS ON SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY. DEBRIS FLOWS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY NEAR AREAS BURNED IN RECENT WILDFIRES.
PLEASE NOTE:
SANDBAGS ARE AVAILABLE AT COPPER FIRE DEPT STATION #1 on MAIN STREET 785-2393
Tuolumne County Most Wanted
Tuolumne County’s Most Wanted for next week will be another double header.
#1 Dalrymple, Joseph Allen DOB 02/19/84 6’0” 168lbs. Brown/Brown
Dalrymple has a Felony Warrant for Evading a Peace officer
#2 Hersom, Malissa DOB 01/04/82 5’02” 150lbs. Red/Green
Hersom has a Felony Warrant for Possession of Stolen Property and Possession of Controlled Substances
Dalrymple
Hersom
Sheriff Dept Press release re: Two Women Arrested at a Burson Residence for Burglary
(Burson, CA) On 11/29/12 at approx. 9:00 am Calaveras Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence on the 200 block of Herbert Court in Burson for a report of trespassing. Upon arrival they contacted Suspects Rebecca Boriolo (41) of Burson and Tamara Sutton (45) of San Andreas, outside the residence. At the time, Suspect Boriolo was holding a paper bag that contained several cuts of frozen beef.
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