{"id":17861,"date":"2016-04-26T23:27:30","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T06:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=17861"},"modified":"2016-04-26T23:27:30","modified_gmt":"2016-04-27T06:27:30","slug":"raft-the-mokelumne-river-with-o-a-r-s-to-benefit-the-calaveras-youth-mentoring-program-sunday-may-22-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=17861","title":{"rendered":"Raft the Mokelumne River with O.A.R.S. to Benefit the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program Sunday, May 22, 2016!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Angels Camp, CA&#8230;Visitors and residents can enjoy a relaxing and memorable rafting experience on the 2016 Mokelumne River Rafting Adventure on Sunday, May 22. Local rafting company O.A.R.S. has secured a Special-Use Permit to raft a gorgeous, mostly gentle, six-mile stretch of the Mokelumne River as a thank-you gift to community members who donate $75 per person to the Calaveras Mentoring Foundation.  The water is flowing this year, so OARS is able to offer a choice of three trips: 8am, noon, or 4pm. Seating is limited and available by advance reservation only. Information and reservations are available online at CalaverasMentoringFoundation.org, or by calling the Calaveras Mentoring Foundation at (209) 736-7706.  (Please leave a message and your call will be returned as soon as possible.)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17862\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17862\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"CalaverasMentoringFoundation.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Happy-Rafters-on-the-Moke.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Happy-Rafters-on-the-Moke.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Happy-Rafters-on-the-Moke-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Happy-Rafters-on-the-Moke-119x89.jpg 119w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Happy-Rafters-on-the-Moke-570x428.jpg 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Happy-Rafters-on-the-Moke-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Happy-Rafters-on-the-Moke-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The trip is appropriate for ages 7 and up. Located near Jackson, this stretch of river is considered Class II-III and features several long, peaceful pools with a bit of excitement near the end.<br \/>\nO.A.R.S. sets itself apart from other adventure companies by providing the most knowledgeable, passionate, and entertaining guides in the business; top-of-the-line, rigorously maintained equipment; and more than 75 unique adventure itineraries worldwide. Each year, the company contributes to organizations around the globe via voluntary donations and annual fundraising events and in partnership with their guests, O.A.R.S. has contributed more than $5 million toward the preservation of the environment and to various youth and community organizations since the company\u2019s inception in 1969.<\/p>\n<p>The Calaveras Mentoring Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to raising public awareness and support of the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program, which connects local youth with safe, positive mentors who offer friendship, opportunity, and support for making healthy life decisions.<\/p>\n<p>Calendar Editors Please Note:<br \/>\nWHAT:                                2016 Mokelumne River Rafting Adventure<br \/>\n                                                Presented by O.A.R.S. to benefit the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program<\/p>\n<p>WHEN:                       Sunday, May 22, 2016<br \/>\nMeet at 8am, noon or 4pm (whole trip is approx. 2-3 hours; including bus trip back to parking lot)<\/p>\n<p>WHERE:                             Meet in Mokelumne Hill and then take an O.A.R.S. bus to\/from river<\/p>\n<p>COST:                                  Donation of $75 per person to the Calaveras Mentoring Foundation<\/p>\n<p>AGES:                                  Appropriate for ages 7-87<\/p>\n<p>INFO\/RES:                 Reservations must be made in advance at CalaverasMentoringFoundation.org<br \/>\nSeating is limited \u2013 reserve now!<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angels Camp, CA&#8230;Visitors and residents can enjoy a relaxing and memorable rafting experience on the 2016 Mokelumne River Rafting Adventure on Sunday, May 22. 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