Chips for Kids toy drive collects gifts in Colfax area
The California Highway Patrol Gold Run Area gathers toys through December 22. Collection barrels in Colfax at Sierra Market Mom's Kitchen Buzz Thru Joe's Colfax Ace Hardware Camp 20 Coffee House and the CHP office will supply gifts to families in Weimar Colfax Alta Dutch Flat and nearby communities. Last year the drive collected over 300 toys for local children. For details contact Officer Richard Ruiz at 389-2205.
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California Highway Patrol
Gold Run
Colfax
Sierra Market
Mom’s Kitchen
Buzz Thru Joe’s
Colfax Ace Hardware
Camp 20 Coffee House
CHP
Weimar
Alta
Dutch Flat
Richard Ruiz
I 80 Lane Closures From Auburn To Colfax Area
Motorists can expect nightly lane closures on eastbound and westbound I 80 between Auburn and Colfax from 6 p.m. to 9 a.m. Monday night through Friday morning with CHP monitoring traffic. Westbound lanes between Colfax and Weimar close 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. Sunday through Friday mornings.
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Auburn
Colfax
Weimar
Starbucks Holiday Angels Drive Begins At Colfax
Starbucks Coffee invites the Holiday Angels Joy Drive from 5 30 p m to 7 30 p m today at 424 S Auburn Street Colfax. Donate a new unwrapped toy or book to receive a free Holiday Beverage. Gifts collected through year end. Call 346 6536 for info.
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Starbucks
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Colfax
Colfax to Hold Dec 6 Session On Developer Plans
Colfax City Council and Planning Commission will hold a 7 p.m. special meeting at City Hall to hear Jim Payne outline conceptual plans for Colfax properties. City Manager says session will show how components fit together. Public welcome. contact City Hall for details. Applications for Christmas aid available at Colfax Record and local agencies.
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Widowed Persons to meet Dec 7
The Widowed Persons Association of California announces its monthly meeting on December 7. Members plan to discuss support resources and social activities and welcome new participants to share experiences and connections.
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Widowed Persons Association of California
Widowed Persons Dinner Set for Auburn Event
A newsletter notice invites all widowed people to an Acquainted dinner at Sizzler's Restaurant in Auburn on Tuesday December 7 at 4 30 p m. Attendees may call 878 1728 for the newsletter and 885 8298 for one on one grief support.
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Sizzler
Lincoln Way
Auburn
Furniture donation pickup organized by Sutter Auburn Faith Hospice
The Sutter Auburn Faith Hospice Thrift Store will pick up furniture donations on Saturday December 11. The Placer High School Key Club partners with the store to collect items. Contact Vivian or Michele at the store at 887-0561 to arrange pickup.
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Sutter Auburn Faith Hospice Thrift Store
Placer High School Key Club
Vivian
Michele
Colfax Fire Department’s Black and Red Ball Dec 11
The Colfax Volunteer Fire Department will host its first Black and Red Ball at 7 30 p m December 11 at the Sierra Vista Community Center. Admission is 15 per person or 25 per couple. A raffle will be held. proceeds fund a new fire engine. For details call 346 2184.
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Sierra Vista Community Center
Foothills Swing Society Hosts Holiday Dance Night
The Foothills Swing Society presents a monthly Holiday Swing at St. Joseph's Cultural Center in Grass Valley on Saturday Dec 11. Doors open 6:30 p.m. with a beginning lesson at 6:30 p.m. Dance from 8 to 11 p.m. No partner needed and the event is smoke and alcohol free. Tickets 10 dollars for lesson and dance, 6 dollars for dance only. Location 10033 Narrow Gauge Lane.
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Foothills Swing Society
St. Joseph’s Cultural Center
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St. Joseph’s
Narrow Gauge Lane
Pint for Pint blood drive at Sierra First Baptist Church
The Sierra First Baptist Church hosts a blood drive on Sunday December 12 from 2 to 5 PM at 33990 Alta Bonnynook Road Alta. Donors receive a Baskin Robbins pint certificate and a free lunch with cookies juice and coffee. For details call 389 2168.
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Alta Bonnynook Road
Alta
Soroptimists Seek Applicants for Women’s Opportunity Award
Soroptimists invite head-of-household women to apply by December 15 for the Women’s Opportunity Award. Kim Lombardi at 389-8910 can provide applications. The Colfax club offers a $500 local grant, with regional awards of two $3,000 and one $5,000.
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Colfax
Kim Lombardi
Colfax Club
Christmas Lunch for Colfax Seniors Dec 17
The Colfax Seniors meet every Tuesday and Thursday at 11 30 a m at Colfax United Methodist Church A special Christmas lunch is planned for December 17 Seniors aged 60 and older and their guests may buy lunch for 2 25 dollars
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Colfax United Methodist Church
Notice on Senior Services Contact and Rates
A brief notice lists fees for those younger than 60 at five dollars and provides prior-commitment phone numbers for transportation and meal information. For transportation call R LD E S at 885 7706 one day before, and for meals call 888 7137.
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Colfax Record Announces Best “holi day” Photo Contest
Colfax Record invites digital photos by email to colfaxr foothill net or dropped off at the Record office weekdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The winner will be featured in the December 23 issue. Include name and phone number with submissions.
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Community seeks donors for Colfax Christmas program
Colfax Community Resource Center asks individuals families or groups to adopt a family for Christmas. Participants receive ages sizes and wish lists and shop anonymously. For details contact Cyndy Bigbee at 346-9575.
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Colfax Community Resource Center
Cyndy Bigbee
Angel Trees aid local children in Colfax area
Soroptimists set up Angel Trees at area merchants and Colfax High School to collect gifts for a local child. Gifts can be dropped at the Colfax Record Office. For business participation, contact Patrice Goulet at 346 8468.
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Lioness Raffle Tickets On Sale For Community Baskets
The Gold Country Lioness Opportunity Baskets will be shown during Hometown Christmas at US Bank and Calamity Jane's. Tickets cost 1 dollar each or 6 for 5. Proceeds support local community projects run by the Lioness club.
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