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There are boxer/Lab puppies and lots of kittens available for adoption at the Trinity County Animal Shelter. Call ACO Christine Edwards at 623-1370. Hours for the shelter at the end of Mountain View Street are Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The shelter has a Web page at www.geocities.com/trctyanshelter. More ... Retired Chief Helen Pellegrini is shown being presented a plaque and lifetime membership by the Trinity County Fire Chiefs Association commemorating her service to the Hawkins Bar Volunteer Fire Department. Chief Pellegrini recently retired after 19 years of service to her community. More ... On Your Feet Footwear is celebrating 10 years of serving Trinity County. The Walters family invites you to join with friends and customers for Clamper hot dogs and prizes. Donate to the Food Drive and save storewide on Friday, June 12, from 2 to 6 p.m. See their ad on page 18 for more information. More ... The Trinity County Health and Human Services WIC Program was presented the Best Practices Award for Excellence in Program Evaluation at its 2009 Conference. Trinity County WIC is recognized for the exceptional service it provides to participants on current health, nutrition and breast feeding information. From left, Rich Proulx, Western Region Director Supplemental Nutrition Programs USDA; Linnea Sallack, State WIC division chief; Arina Erwin and Kathie Thompson of the Trinity County WIC Program. More ... Air Force Airman Robby L. Dunsing graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, on April 17. Dunsing is now going through tech school until September, studying aviation electronics. Dunsing graduated from Hayfork High School in 2007. He is the son of Rob Dunsing of Redding and Frank and Cindy Kelly of Hayfork. More ... After nearly 30 years at the helm of Trinity Hospital's skilled nursing facility, Donna Petersen, RN, has retired. Mary Franke, RN, has assumed the role of nursing director of the SNF. Petersen provided an orientation for Franke to smooth the transition in the management of the unit. More ... Twenty-seven environmental groups and individuals — including the Watershed Research and Training Center in Hayfork — received $1,000 River Warrior Awards in recognition of efforts to protect and conserve water quantity, water quality, and riparian and aquatic habitat in free-flowing rivers. More ... "The Portrait of Alicia" by Douglas City author Jack Echols is an operatic novel. The plot is intricate and thought-provoking. In the beginning it was challenging to get used to the format, but once I did I was hooked. Alicia is the light amongst darkness in ourselves as well as our society. The main character (master) is our dark side. More ... The Redding Rancheria Community Fund, a fund by the Shasta Regional Community Foundation, has announced grant funding in the amount of $77,003 to nine organizations who offer help to the homeless in Shasta and Trinity counties. More ... Bike enthusiast made their way to Hayfork on Saturday, June 6, to participate in the inaugural Hayfork Century Bike Ride. The 115-mile ride was challenging, with spectacular views of the Trinity Alps and Mt. Shasta. Riders could ride three shorter sections or the whole route which took them from the Fairgrounds to Hyampon, Corral Bottom, Hayfork, Wildwood and Peanut. More ... Mark your calendars now for the Homestead Festival Cook-Off and Swap Meet on July 11 at the Trinity County Fairgrounds in Hayfork. Contestants will compete for cash prizes awarded to the best dinner created in the style of the Old West — on open campfires! The piebaking winners will also be awarded cash prizes. More ... Summer is upon us, which means it's time for some super fun at the Indian Valley Summer Camp. Deadlines are around the corner, which means it's time to sign up for this free camp program. Campers participate in an abundance of handson natural resource-related activities along with teambuilding events, arts and crafts and tons of fun. More ... The summer season is here and activities are in full swing. The following events will take place in Hayfork this month: June 19-21 — Hayfork-n- You Motorcycle Rally at the Trinity County Fairgrounds in Hayfork. There is RV and tent camping available and there are several activities throughout the weekend. For more information, call 242- 1970 or 623-6101. More ... After two weeks of monsoon like weather, Mother Nature served up a perfect day for the Inaugural Hayfork Century Ride last Saturday. Hats off to Hayfork Rotary, their team of volunteers and local bicycle enthusiast Mike Cherney, who put on a high-quality event that guarantees a much larger turnout for next year. More ... Summer in the Park starts this Saturday, June 13, from 4 to 8 p.m. in Hayfork Park. The Homesteaders will be the entertainment from 4 to 6 p.m., and Bryan Brown plays the guitar and sings from 6 to 8 p.m. There will be several food concessions, including homemade ice cream and fresh produce, along with many crafters. More ... The public is welcome to join members of the Trinity County Historical Society for its annual picnic to be held at the museum grounds at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 13. This is a potluck affair, so bring a favorite summertime dish to share in the shady creek-side setting of the Hal E. Goodyear History Park. More ... Save time and get your car and your dog washed at the Kidder Creek Camp fundraiser from 12:30 to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 14, in the CVS Pharmacy (Longs Drugs) parking lot in Weaverville. Help send kids to camp. For more information, call Robyn at 778-3566. More ... Congratulations to the 2009 Junction City School graduates! Kindergarten graduates are Hayley Bemis, Ian Bradford, Laney Crockett, Chay Ellis, Otis Nickelson, Siera Shaw, Shyanne Swain, Jasen Theademan and Gavin Watson. Eighth-grade graduates are Savannah Cooke, Audra Hufford, Marissa Martinez, Kirey Parkins, Duncan Shaw and Ariel Sweere. Special thanks to Mr. More ... Isn't the clear, fresh air knockout beautiful compared to the smoke last year! Plus our dark skies, the full moon so bright you could read a Trinity Journal newspaper by it, add up to lovely weather and much to be thankful for. More ... Well, those who bet on rain for last Saturday's 20th Annual Lewiston Peddlers' Faire lost their bets! It was cool and just a beautiful day. Congratulations to the Lewiston Peddlers' Faire Committee and all the sponsors who helped make the Faire such a success. The Eighth Annual Car Show at the Moose Family Center was a real draw as well. More ... It is countdown to the Flag Day Barbecue. Saturday, June 13, is the annual Trinity Center VFD barbecue. The VFD Auxiliary and VFD members are busy with last-minute scheduling, shopping and offerings to the weather gods. Last year's dinner was a tremendous success and we hope to match those attendance numbers this year. More ... It was a well attended HCC meeting Friday night. There was some fun with the election of officers; however, despite the best efforts of the Curmudgeon and Dawn Howard, both John Rapf and Dawn were re-elected as president and vice president. The Curmudgeon says all those grumps who didn't show up had their chance and the gloves are off. More ... The Willow Creek Kiwanis will hold its annual pancake breakfast from 7 to 11:30 a.m. on Father's Day, Sunday, June 21, at the Trinity Valley School on Highway 96 just north of town. More ... Here's a play on words -- in my June 3 column I mentioned putting my left shoe on the right foot. If I put the left shoe on the right foot then the left foot couldn't wear the right shoe. Yes, it could because the right foot would have the right shoe. The right shoe could be on the left foot. Now, is that right? More ... A T. rex Named Sue has stomped into Turtle Bay Exploration Park to pay a visit through Sept. 7. A T. rex Named Sue is the story of the largest, most complete, and best-preserved T. rex ever found. It is an experience that combines visual, tactile, audible and aromatic activities with compelling educational content. More ... 150 YEARS AGO Saturday, June 11, 1859 A slight shock of an earthquake was felt at Eureka on Wednesday. S.K. Turner, Esq. has completed his dwelling house, corner of Court and Center Streets. It is the best finished and most commodious house in the place and will be occupied by Mr. F. A. Buck. Mr. More ... Big, big, big sale going on! Mark your calendar. Remind your computer. Tell your friends! When: Saturday, June 13. It is a $2 bag sale at the Blue Barn. And we are talking about quality items for sale. New and nifty clothes for the entire family. And do not forget about Father's Day coming up. There is sure to be something for him that he absolutely needs. More ... |
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