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Teresa Storch and Jeremy Facknitz will appear Saturday, March 13, at Mamma Llama, 490 Main St., Weaverville. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door. A nationally touring performer for the past four years, Boston-based singer/songwriter Storch is constantly moving. More ... The Rotary Club of Weaverville will host a screening of “True Grit” at 1 p m. Sunday, March 14, at Trinity Theatre in Weaverville. This 1969 iconic Western starring John Wayne is the fifth film in the 2009-10 Classic Film Series. More ... The Mountain Mojo Blues Band will make a special holiday appearance at Johnsons’ Steakhouse in Weaverville on St. Patrick’s Day, from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 17. In observance of the holiday the band will perform a short interlude set of Irish and Irish-American music. Come one, come all — and wear your green. There is no cover charge. More ... At press time this reporter was following a tip that Sarah Palin will be making a surprise visit to the Hyampom Annual Pie Auction on Saturday, March 13! More ... Kelly Joe Phelps and Corrine West perform to a sold-out crowd last Saturday at Mamma Llama. PHIL NELSON | THE TRINITY JOURNAL More ... Here is an opportunity for school-age students who will be submitting grant or scholarship applications for advanced opportunities in the arts. More ... Diabetics on Medicare in Hayfork are qualified to receive one free pair of shoes and three custom insoles per year. Shoe fittings and signups for the program will be held on March 17 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall on Highway 3. Appointments require about one-half hour, and must be made in advance. Call Mary McNeal at 628-1143 for more information and to make an appointment. More ... 150 YEARS AGO | Saturday, March 10, 1860 The Weather — The storm which lasted for more than a week stopped on Tuesday, since then we have had pleasant days and cold, freezing nights. Not much mining is being done hereabouts. More ... Art and music in schools are on the chopping block due to lack of funding. Umpqua Bank, realizing the crucial need to build young creative minds, has donated $1,800 in support of the Art in Schools Fundraiser. Umpqua Bank is a longtime supporter of the arts, making the effort to display an artist’s work every month in participation of the Art Cruise. More ... In the summer of 1927 my family took a trip from Shelley, Idaho, to Richmond, Utah, to attend a family reunion. The first night we stayed in Salt Lake City with an aunt because Dad wanted us to see the first “talking” movie. It was Al Jolson in “The Jazz Singer.” The tickets were $2 each, which totaled $10. That was a big expense in those days! More ... As the traditional March winds blew in this morning, thoughts turned to warm comfort food, and corned beef and cabbage certainly falls in that category. This Saturday, March 13, you and your family can receive copious amounts of comfort with Tina West’s St. Patrick’s Day traditional dinner of corned beef, cabbage, cornbread and carrots topped off with a serving of ice cream. More ... Alex Cousins and Pat Frost came to Junction City last week to inform all of us of the opportunity we have to get help with cleaning up our land and removing the brush. The county has received a grant that will enable them to help with cleaning, mulching and removing the brush around our properties. More ... The Lewiston Lions Club will hold its business/ breakfast meeting at 7 a m. Thursday, March 11, at the Mountain Valley Grill on Lewiston Dam Boulevard. The agenda will include plans for the May 1 pancake breakfast and yard sale. A sign-up sheet will be passed. The club welcomes all new members and guests. More ... With springtime fast approaching, you can almost hear the telltale crack of horsehide against hickory as the spirit of America’s Favorite Pastime presents itself once again. And with it comes that special sense of excitement felt by young people everywhere in anticipation of the fun and camaraderie the sport brings. More ... This is it folks. All the preparing for the annual Hyampom Pie Auction will come to fruition this Saturday evening. The Hyampom Community Church will be serving a free spaghetti and chicken dinner at 6 p m. After dinner, around 7, the fun will begin. All sorts of delectable desserts will be offered up for bidding by our perpetual auctioneer, Tom Loop. More ... I can’t imagine that anybody leaving Northern Delights last Friday night felt anything less than abundant gratitude to owners Dennis and Leena for all they do for us. Kaydi Johnson’s lyrics were pure poetry, and Allison and Victor charmed us again with their deep talent and with their admission that they really love playing for us Hayforkers. More ... I think we’re beginning to emerge from the “long, dark winter.” It’s a beautiful spring day as I write but I’m told we may see snow showers in this coming week. Each day there is much more lake to see and enjoy and it makes me eager for summer. More ... The St. Patrick’s Day dinner will be held this coming Saturday at the community hall. Cocktail hour will start at 5 p m. and dinner at 6. Reservations are required. On the menu will be corned beef, cabbage, carrots, red potatoes and Irish soda bread. Southern Trinity 4-H Club will auction off the desserts. More ... Our club, Grass Valley Creek 4-H, participated in Textile Day/Crafts and Skate Party on March 6, along with the many other clubs which showed up. Everyone had a great time with skating games at the rink and making silly putty and ice cream crafts led by GVC’s own Aren Lane and Georgie DeAntoni. More ... We sent more than 560 valentines to the Veterans Home in Yountville with help from our Van Duzen School. This is the fifth year we’ve done this project and we enjoy the letters we get from the veterans in return. More ... Community RSS feed |
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