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The Importance of Bedtime Routines ~ By Jo Anna Inks
Murphys, CA…This month I wanted to talk a bit about the bedtime routine, and the number one mistake parents make when they are creating a bedtime routine. Now, if you go to any baby site on the Web, search “my baby won’t sleep,” or whatever you’re looking for in regards to sleep, almost every single […]
Pink in the Night in Honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center ia promoting the importance of early detection of breast cancer, followed by prompt treatment, saves lives. The annual ‘Pink in the Night’ opening ceremony October 1st, in Valley Springs kicked off the month of awareness. All those who currently have breast cancer, survivors and support providers were invited to […]
Veterans Service Outreach Van At MTMC Parking Lot Today
San Andreas, CA….The US Dept of Veterans Affairs has a van providing services at Mark Twain Medical Center today. Tell a Vet….
Services Removed with new Yosemite Concessionaire Contract in 2016
Yosemite Ca. Services slated to close in the Yosemite National Park Prospectus issued on 7/9/14. The new contract will start March 2016 Yosemite Valley and Tuolumne Meadows 2 hour scenic horse rides will end on 10/2015 Curry Ice rink will close on 3/1/2016, no funding or new location has been identified Curry Village Raft Stand […]
Wildfire Smoke Health Precautions
San Andreas, CA…Smoke is visible in some areas of Calaveras County as a result of multiple wildfires. Calaveras County Public Health Services advises the community to avoid exposure to the wildfire smoke as much as possible. The main health threat from wildfire smoke comes from fine particles. These particles can get into the eyes and […]
Air Quality Alert: Wildfire Smoke Warning
Sutter Creek, CA – Amador County Public Health advises community members that because of smoke from the Butte Fire air quality may be unsafe. Those with chronic health conditions, young children, pregnant women and elderly adults should especially be aware and take protective measures. If you smell or see smoke, take these steps to protect […]
Mark Twain Medical Center Announces 17th Annual Fall Health Fair
San Andreas, CA…September 1, 2015- Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) will be holding its 17th Annual Fall Health Fair on Saturday, September 26th from 7am to noon on the Hospital Campus in San Andreas. “Hosting our community health fairs allows us to express our gratitude to those that entrust us with their health care needs,” […]
National Preparedness Month Kicks Off Today
Sacramento, CA…Disasters can strike at any time, and the most common disaster threat people face across the country is a fire in their home. The American Red Cross Gold Country Region encourages everyone to be ready for emergencies like home fires by creating a disaster plan for their household during National Preparedness Month. The national […]
Foothill Village Senior Living Invites You To A Benefit Wine Pairing Dinner
Angels Camp, CA…Foothill Village Senior Living Invites You To A Benefit Wine Pairing Dinner! A fundraiser for the Calaveras County Search & Rescue Organization Friday • September 11th, 2015 6:30pm. Guest Chefs: Jenny Baxter & Dave McElhinnie. Minimum $60 per person suggested donation. All proceeds to benefit the Calaveras County Search & Rescue Please RSVP […]
Arnold Rim Trail Sunset Hikes Both Friday & Saturday, Aug 28th & 29th
Arnold, CA…Dear Arnold Rim Trail Equestrians, Cyclists, and Hikers, Not one, but two guided sunset/full moon hikes to Cougar Rock this month, both Friday & Saturday, August 28th & 29th. This month, Captain Dave has graciously announced he is leading two sunset hikes to Cougar Rock, on both Friday and Saturday this weekend. Join one […]
It’s Time To Get ZIA Fit
Arnold, CA…ZIA Group Fitness is at 2708 Highway 4, Arnold. Give them a call at 209-986-5920 or just drop in on a class. GET IN SHAPE Feel Great COME AND JOIN US! ONLY $5 PER CLASS. ZUMBA MORNINGS Tuesday, 8:30 am Friday, 8:30 am Saturday, 9:00 am. ROCKIN’ WEIGHTS Beginner-Intermediate Wednesday, 8:30 am. ZUMBA NIGHTS […]
Mark Twain Medical Center’s Fall Health Fair Is September 26th
San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center’s Fall Health Fair Is September 26th. Don’t Miss It!
DON’T MISS “THE PARTY” Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Dove Hill Ranch
Angels Cmap, CA…The Calaveras Mentoring Foundation announces its most ambitious fundraiser yet: THE PARTY at Dove Hill Ranch in Angels Camp, beginning at 5pm, Saturday, September 12, 2015, to raise funds for the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program. Dove Hill Ranch, Jane and Tad Bottomley-Winans’ beautiful Angels Camp home, is the perfect location for an outdoor […]
Jo Anna Inks Sleep Solutions, Helping Families Sleep Better One Baby At A Time
Murphys, CA…What I Do! Help families implement a customized sleep plan for their babies and toddlers. Sleep problems, while very common, don’t have to happen. Babies and toddlers want to sleep and are happier, healthier, and more able to learn when they can do so successfully. I offer different packages depending on your needs. Click […]
Ebbetts Pass Century Last Minute Updates…Get Your Chamois Shorts Ready!
Bear Valley, CA…MAS is looking forward to hosting the 8th Annual Ebbetts Pass Century (EPC) this Saturday – August 22, 2015. This email contains updates and information to help make the most of participants High Sierra cycling experience. All riders must check-in at the registration desk located at the Bear Valley Adventure Company (aka – […]
FDA Approves Treatment For Female Sexual Desire Disorder
Washington, DC…The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Addyi (flibanserin) to treat acquired, generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women. Prior to Addyi’s approval, there were no FDA-approved treatments for sexual desire disorders in men or women. “Today’s approval provides women distressed by their low sexual desire with an approved treatment option,” […]
Don’s Miss The Ebbetts Pass Century August 22, 2015
Bear Valley, CA…Only a few days before the 8th Annual Ebbetts Pass Century (EPC) on August 22, 2015. Four scenic routes: 100, 60, 50 and 25 miles and all provide well stocked support stations, a post-ride meal, friendly staff and some of California’s most scenic cycling terrain (aka – the “California Alps“). Check out this informative […]
Murphys Senior Center To Host VA Mobile Medical Van Oct 22nd
Murphys, CA…The Murphys Senior Center will welcome the VA Mobile Medical Outreach Van on Oct. 22 from 10-2. The VA Palo Alto Health Care System Mobile Medical Outreach will provide brief medical examinations, consultations and referrals to all military veterans. No appointment necessary! Enrollment specialists, medical providers and veterans service officers will be on site. […]
2nd Annual Angels Camp Gold Run Is Sept 27th
Angels Camp, CA…Enjoy the Sierra Foothills on a 5K/10K race through the historic town of Angels Camp. Proceeds will benefit the students of Mark Twain Elementary School. This race will kick off with a Kids 1 Mile Fun Run at 8:00am. 5K & 10K will start at 8:30. All races begin in historic downtown Angels […]
California Department of Public Health Investigates Human Plague Case
Yosemite, CA…California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Director and State Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith today announced the department is investigating a case of human plague in California, and conducting an environmental evaluation in the Stanislaus National Forest, Yosemite National Park and the surrounding areas. The department began investigating this incident after a child from […]
Mark Twain Medical Center’s Fall Health Fair Is September 26th
San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center’s Fall Health Fair Is September 26th. Don’t Miss It!
Retired School Superintendent Is New Mind Matters Executive Director
Murphys, CA…Wayne Brown, who retired as the Superintendent of the Stanislaus Union School District, has been chosen to be the first full time Executive Director of Mind Matters, the Murphys based non-profit clinic that is noted for its innovative treatment of autism and similar disorders. “As an educator, I am very much aware of the […]
Women’s Health Services In Calaveras County…They Listen & Take Action
Women’s Health Services In Calaveras County…They Listen & Take Action
Chuck Hovey’s Medical Recovery Fund ~Kyle Hovey
Murphys, CA…On June 25th at around 4:15 PM my father suffered a severe stroke that disabled the left side of his body and required his admission to the UC Davis medical center in the Neurosurgery Intensive Care Unit where he currently resides. We were incredibly fortunate to have been there for him, and we got […]
Calaveras County Public Health Issues Heat Advisory To Residents
Rats ‘Dream’ Paths To A Brighter Future
London, UK…When rats rest, their brains simulate journeys to a desired future such as a tasty treat, finds new UCL research funded by the Wellcome Trust and Royal Society. The researchers monitored brain activity in rats, first as the animals viewed food in a location they could not reach, then as they rested in a […]
Mark Twain Medical Center Honors Our Heritage, Heroes & Freedoms
Thank You, Dr. Craig Lovett For 30 Years!
