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Public meeting on Moke Hill roundabout plan

Final days to watch Valley Springs Melodrama

Fair shines spotlight on Broglio Family’s efforts

Saturday, March 21


Murphys Irish Day and Gold Rush Street Faire, Main Street, Murphys, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., free admission. Parade at 11 a.m. Shuttle available all day from Ironstone Vineyards. For more information email Murphys Business Association at info@visitmurphys.com or visit www.visitmurphys.com.

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In front of Mar-Val Market - Valley Springs

In front of Good Friends Chinese Restaurant, State Route 12 and 26, Valley Springs

In front of the Dollar Plus Store, State Route 12, Valley Springs

Inside La Contenta Mini Mart, Valley Springs

In front of the Rancho Calaveras Clubhouse, State Route 26 and Baldwin, Valley Springs

At the side of Valley Springs Chevron, off Highway 26, Valley Springs

Inside Zippy Mart, 506 E. Highway 12, Valley Springs

Inside 76 Mini-Mart - Highway 26, Valley Springs

In front of the Burson Market, Highway 12 and Burson Road

Complimentary copies available from DJ's Hair - 10-I  Nove Way, Valley Springs


Calaveras County News can be found:


STAR Donuts, State Route 49 near Main Street, San Andreas


Sender's Market, Mountain Ranch


Frank's Cafe, State Routes 49 and 26, Mokelumne Hill


Wilseyville Post Office


Rail Road Flat Market


Angels Foods, State Route 49, Angels Camp


Murphys Mini-Mart, State Route 4, Murphys


Arnold Post Office








Friday and Saturday, March 20 and 21: Valley Springs Melodrama, “Chastity Belle’s Dilemma” or “When Magic Goes Wrong” 6 p.m. dinner shows Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. matinee Saturday, Veterans Memorial Hall, Daphne and Pine streets. The dinner shows are $35 for adults and $20 for children 12 and under featuring rotisserie chicken, roasted potatoes, baked potato bar, stir-fried veggies, salad, bread roll and dessert. Matinee tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for children 12 and under with a snack bar. For more information, call 1-209-754-1699.

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