Summer drives family into the driver's seat
A busy end of school year and start of summer feature graduation events, driver training simulations, and community activities. Highlights include the Mobile Truck Driving Simulator hosted by Sierra Nevada Tire and Wheel, Weimar Hills eighth grade awards, a California CHP ride along, Roseville firefighter training, and local volunteers revitalizing the Community Pool.
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Sierra Nevada Tire and Wheel
Weimar Hills
Jeff Sinclair
Will Hitchcock
California Highway Patrol
Richard Ruiz
Gold Run Area
Jeff Brand
Roseville Firefighters’ Training Tower
CDF
Controversy over Fourth of July costs prompts community plea
Letters discuss the financial burden of Colfax area Fourth of July events, noting law enforcement and insurance costs. The Colfax Area Chamber of Commerce aims to boost local business and foot traffic, with about $19,550 in expenses and nearly $10,000 raised so far. Donations continue to be sought to fund fireworks, safety, and related activities for a single day event.
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Colfax Area
CACC
Colfax
Ipate
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CHP
CDF
AMR
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RJ Miles Construction
Todds
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Absentee Ballot Advocated Over Costly Voting Machines
A reader argues California wastes funds on expensive touch screen voting machines and endorses voting by mail. The letter claims absentee ballots allow study time, family discussion, and reduced costs, citing Oregon's decade of mail voting for higher turnout and lower expenses.
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California
Oregon
Letter Policy for Community Debate at Colfax Record
The Colfax Record invites Letters to the Editor to foster community debate. Include name address and phone number. Limit to 400 words. Submissions may be edited and the paper will attempt to publish each letter. Mail to Colfax Record P O Box 755 Colfax CA 95713 0755 or email or fax to 530 346 2700.
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Placer County
United States
Colfax Record
Auburn Journal, Inc
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Auburn
Colfax California
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Colfax
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Auburn Journal
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Deadine
P.O
Colfax Chronicle graduation and local history notes
Colfax High School marks the 43rd Annual Commencement for the Class of 2003 with 212 seniors marching to Robert O. Marson Field. Jose Piz and Christina Day named outstanding senior athletes. Also notes Jaime Escalante as speaker for Soroptimists and other local reminiscences and events from 1994, 1984, and earlier.
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Robert O. Marson
Jose Piz
Christina Day
Colfax High
Amber Daniels
Ben Arp
Cody Dowling
Iowa Hill School
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