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KEN DEIBERT
Efforts to balance the El Dorado Union High School District budget led the board of trustees to run a “blitz” formation on athletic programs, classroom supplies and personnel during last Tuesday’s board meting.
Interim superintendent Norman Menzie said in a telephone interview Thursday that his recommendations to the board were based upon the district’s need to “live within our income and not to do what has been done other years — balancing the budget by dipping into our beginning (of the school year) balance.”
Fiscal issues have plagued the district and public education in general throughout the state since governor Deukmejian announced his preliminary budget back in January …
This weekend at Lake Valley there will be a celebration of the completion of realignment of Meyers Grade, between Echo Summit and the valley floor.
The project was undertaken a number of years ago when the upper half of the road was standardized and during the past Summer the lower half has been brought up to modern highway standards …
The lamented death of Evan R. Jones, last Friday, Sept. 5, 1902, from fatal injuries inflicted by an electric blast at the Eureka Slate Quarry, the previous Wednesday, was announced in our issue last week. He was a native of Canarvia, North Wales, where he was born August 10th, 1860, and when a child brought to the United States by his parents. From the time he commenced work in the Chili Bar Slate Quarries, he had been a resident of this county, and was an expert workman in quarrying and manufacturing slate. For some time he followed draying in this city, and was a member of the Placerville Brass Band …
