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Volume 161 · Issue 61 | 99¢
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Stormin’ Norman masters Yellowstone segment of the Continental Divide Trail
Editor’s note: “Stormin’ Norman,” aka Norm Stolt of Somerset, 70, is on a mission to complete the “Triple Crown” of hiking: the Appalachian, Pacific Crest and Continental Divide trails. Over the past 10 years Stormin’ has finished the Appalachian and Pacific Crest trails, along with the Tahoe Rim Trail. Last year he planned to hike [...]
Heard over the back fence: Flapjacks in El Dorado Sunday
MY TENNIS GAME DEFINED: John Chapman provided the following T-shirt statement: “Prepare to be annoyed.” My tennis friends at Four Seasons describe my tennis game as “annoying.” • • • BREAKFAST IN EL DORADO: A pancake breakfast, which includes pancakes, bacon, eggs, and coffee, will be available on Sunday, Oct. 30, from 8 a.m. to noon at the [...]
Have a ghoulish time at Hospice Haunted House
It’s that time of year again. Halloween is just a few weeks away and Snowline Hospice has a “Haunted House” that should not be missed according to the spooky haunts creators. Designed by the same immensely creative volunteers who put together the first haunted house, this one promises to be the most hair-raising, heart-stopping, nail-biting, [...]
Heard over the back fence: Lighten up on yourself
Democrat staff writer Gayle Wilson is starting a ÒMindfulness-based Stress ReductionÓ class today and tomorrow. For more details please call Gayle at 530-644-4349. John Chapman of Folsom provided the following ÒAdvice from a LadybugÓ T-shirt statement: ÒBe well-rounded, spot new opportunities, spend time in your garden, enjoy the wonders of nature, donÕt let the small [...]
Danger to dogs: Wet spring means deadly treat for canines
Democrat staff writer This wet spring is perfect for mushrooms and deadly for dogs who like to eat them. Veterinarian Ginny Carlson, 31, of Pollock Pines has seen the victim-patients in her practice at Pleasant Valley Pet Clinic in Pleasant Valley. ÒWeÕre having a bumper crop of mushrooms Ñ way more than usual,Ó Carlson said. [...]
Heard over the back fence: MOREs to their credit
Democrat staff writer At the El Dorado MORE awards luncheon, the following MORE clients and staff were honored for their outstanding achievements: Recognition of Client Achievers: Life Skills Achievers Ð Joey S., Brenda T., Roger C., and Shelly. Job Skills Achievers Ð Mark M., Michelle M., Jamison M., and Shannon R. Classic Achievers Ð Angela [...]
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