Six month mural funds honor Tom Homer in Colfax
A six month lifespAN mural fund in Colfax features Homer image with Bowers poem Pebbles in a Pond. Cronies organize a coffee mug fund raiser, meeting at Buzz thru Joe's. Ed Marson's store front mural will overlook community events for six months as a healing tribute to Tom.
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Wake planned to recall Homer’s life at Bootlegger’s
In memory of Tom Homer and to celebrate his life an old fashioned wake is planned at Bootlegger’s Restaurant on Friday April 16 from 4 to 5 p.m. A toast to Homer will occur at 4 30 p.m. Light appetizers will be provided. For more information contact Bootleggers at 889 2229 or Linda Robinson at 888 1585.
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Beard Painter Finishes After 4000th Hair Stroked
A craftsman revealed he stopped painting beards after completing the 4000th hair stroke, saying the moment signaled his work was done.
Colfax considers $220,000 Prop 40 grant funding
March community meeting outlined how Colfax may use the $220,000 Proposition 40 funds set aside in 2002. The city must submit projects to the California Department of Parks and Recreation for approval before funds are awarded. The City Council is to vote on April 27.
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Colfax Council Debates Fourth of July Plans and Memorial Ideas
Colfax Mayor announces $300 donation for next year’s tree lighting and potential additional gifts while a Depot Restoration workday seeks volunteers. Art Director Henderson proposes 650 to 700 white crosses memorial for fallen soldiers to be displayed around Memorial Day.
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Colfax approves two day Fourth of July celebration
The Colfax council voted 3 to 1 to approve a two day Independence Day event with festivities ending at 5 p.m. Saturday and fireworks planned for July Fourth. Mayor Sharon Gieras opposed, seeking more public input. Security must be funded by the community after county deputies cite budget cuts. The Chamber plans fundraisers to cover an estimated 7 000 to 10 000 dollars.
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California suit alleges multiple damages against Jehovah's Witness group
Four others in California complaints allege sexual battery and various civil claims against the Jehovah's Witness Congregation. Attorneys Nolen, Saul, and Brelsford represent plaintiffs. Defendants were served March 11 2004, with a motion to quash filed April 6. No comment available.
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Robert Schnack
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