Colfax Leads California in Waste Diversion Rates
California diverted 48 percent of its solid waste from landfills in 2002 with local programs driving a statewide increase. Colfax, population 1650, diverted 65 percent, among small cities echoing statewide gains as Los Angeles and other major jurisdictions reached 60 percent or higher.
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California
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Colfax
Linda Moulton Patterson
Board of Local Governments
Los Angeles
Bay Area
Oakland
Riverside
Anaheim
Orange
Burbank
Long Beach
Rustic Fort Bragg
Mendocino County
Placer County
Big Bear Lake
San Bernardino County
Maricopa
Kern County
Blue Lake
Humboldt County
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Rural water extension granted for Placer County group
Placer County Water Agency directors on February 8 approved a extension to April 15 for 11 rural property owners seeking raw water from the Lower Banvard Canal in Newcastle for irrigation. The agency has spent 600000 on canal improvements from 1997 to 2000 to raise capacity and enable applicants on a waiting list to receive service.
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Placer County
Obituary of Glenn Brady Brown Auburn area resident and real estate figure
Glenn Brady Brown died January 30 2003 at his Applegate home after a yearlong throat cancer battle. Born November 7 1944 in Lawrence Kansas he earned three Purple Hearts as a Army Captain in Vietnam. He served on the Placer Co Association of Realtors board and the Real Estate Masters Club, achieving top obituary honors in sales. A Remax sign familiar to Auburn residents he chaired the Sierra Council of Addiction and Drug Dependency and earned a 20 year AA pin. He sponsored new members and helped many in AA. Survived by wife Emylia England Brown son Air Force Major Robert Dias and wife Yolanda granddaughter Yasmin daughter Heather Brown of Tempe AZ half siblings Terry Brown Karen Frasier Sharon Brown and stepchildren Steph Simon Aleta Hauser Lelia Stephenson. Memorial Feb 22 at 2:30 pm Lassila Funeral Home Auburn.
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Glenn Brady Brown
Applegate
Glenn
Lawrence
Kan
Placer Co Association of Realtors
Real Estate Masters Club
Auburn Area
Sierra Council of Addiction and Drug Dependency
Emylia England-Brown
Air Force
Robert Dias
Yolanda
Yasmin
Heather Brown
Tempe
Ariz
Terry Brown
Karen Frasier
Sharon Brown
Illinois
Steph Simon
Aleta Hauser
Lelia Stephenson
Funeral Notice Gloria B. Haas 1933 2003
Gloria B. Haas died February 14, 2003 after a 15 year battle with breast cancer. She was born October 26, 1933 in Wilson Creek Virginia to August Becker and Louise Hoefner. She lived in Alta, California for 27 years and is survived by husband Casey Haas, daughters Cynthia Key Patricia Heisterkamp Kim Haas a son Kenneth Haas 3 brothers six grandchildren and one great grandchild. A celebration of life was set for 12:00 PM Saturday March 1, 2003 at the Alta Community Hall Alta California. Donations to the American Cancer Society are requested in lieu of flowers. Published Colfax Record 2/20/2003.
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Gloria
Wilson Creek
August Becker
Louise Hoefner
Alta
Casey Haas
Cynthia Key
Patricia Heisterkamp
Kim Haas
Kenneth Haas
Alta Community Hall
Calif
American Cancer Society
Challenge Way
Sacramento
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Edward Seibel
Board of Directors
Tim Leslie
Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee
Mal Toy
U.S. Forest Service District
Richard Johnson
American River
Lassila Funeral Home
Grass Valley Hwy
Auburn
Gloria B. Haas
Chapel of the Hills
Sands Foothill
Loomis Area
Lincoln Way
Loomis
Placer
Nevada
Race St
Grass Valley St
A. Thomas
Greater
Asta Foothig
N & Funeta
Auburn Ravine Rd
Sierracremation.com
Scott Queen
Assembly of God
Colfax Assembly of God
Culver St. Colfax
Sierra First Baptist Church
Worshi
St. Dominic’s Catholic Church
Mab
Dermot Dwyer
Colfax United Methodist Church
Church St. Colfax
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