Colfax seniors shine in a lively community tapestry
A Colfax writer profiles local senior residents at Canyon View Senior Apartments and surrounding activities. Residents praise manager Edie Grusling and share friendships with Jackie Deitz Gordon Hoffman Christine King and Sherman Sims. The piece highlights active clubs Lyrical Locos Red Hat Society Camp 20 Courtesans and library staff, emphasizing choice and vitality in retirement in Gold Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Placer County
Jan Stevens
Canyon View
Edie
Grusling
Circle of Friends
Jackie Deitz
Gordon Hoffman
Christine King
Sherman Sims
Canyon View Apartments
Lyrical Locos
Red Hat Society
Camp 20
Colfax Library
Gold Country
Local and state officials contact list compiled
The memo lists representatives and offices including Senator Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer in Washington and San Francisco district offices, Colfax City Council members, State Senator Rico Oller, State Assemblyman Rick Keene, Placer County supervisors Rex Bloomfield, and U S Representative John Doolittle with district and district office addresses phone numbers and emails. It records office locations in California and Washington D C for quick reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Feinstein
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Post St
San Francisco
Feinstein
Senate
Barbara Boxer
Montgomery Street
Boxer
Colfax
Sharon Gieras
Joshua Alpine
Sandra Kellams
Sherrie Blackmun
Bryan West
P.O. Box
Rico Oller
State Capitol
Sacramento
Douglas Blvd
Granite Bay
Oller
Sen
Rick Keene
Memorial Way
Suite 4
Chico
Keene
Assembly
Placer Hills road work sparks questions and concerns
A reader questions the value of the Placer Hills Road project in Meadow Vista, citing tree removal, heavy earth moving, and a passing lane too short to allow safe passing. The letter asks who funded and initiated the work and what it accomplished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Placer Hills Road
Meadow Vista
Trish Schreiber
Placer County
Steve Medeiros
Scott Music
Auburn Library Garden
Becky
Hap
Reagan Charm in Politics and Public Appeal
Gene C. Collard Applegate reflects on Ronald Reagan's charm and sincerity as keys to political success, noting Jefferson’s paradoxical praise of entertaining figures over prudish ones and Reagan's mastery of backroom persuasion that propelled him to the national stage and presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Ronald Reagan
Gene C. Collard
Applegate
Thanks to Amphitheater Cleaners for Vandalism Cleanup
Sincere appreciation is extended to the amphitheater cleaning crew for rapid response to vandalism incidents. The team worked diligently to restore access and safety, coordinating with authorities and facility managers to resume normal operations.
Up the Highway: CHP Column on Stranded Drivers and Safety
In Colfax, Rich Ruiz recounts a recent westbound incident on the three mile grade near Colfax involving locals Lefty LaVerne Louise and Larry. He advises readers to move to a safe shoulder when stranded and to await CHP or Caltrans assistance. He invites questions for future editions of the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax Record
Susie Sventosch
California Highway Patrol
Gold Run
CHP
Colfax
LaVerne
Lefty
Louise
Larry
Caltrans
Rich Ruiz
Colfaxr
Foothill
Colfax Chronicles July Fourth Plans Spark City Tour
Colfax prepares to celebrate Independence Day with a countywide fireworks display on Friday night drawing an anticipated crowd of about 15 000. City officials and law enforcement discussed controls after plans to hold fireworks on July 3 were scrapped at a recent Colfax City Council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Main Street
West Church Street
Grass Valley Street
Lochner
South Main
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S. Senate
U.S
House of Representatives
John Doolittle
Rayburn Hob
Washington D.C
House. Gov
Doolittle
Colfax Sentinel
Colfax Enterprise
California Newspaper Publishers Association
National Newspaper Association
Suburban Newspapers of America
Craig Dennis
Mike Ray
Joan Meyers
Jil McDaniel
Sharon
Jim Spivack
United
Auburn Journal, Inc
Church St
Colfax Placer California
Uiaitan Attisans
Sage Hewapage
Paso Coty Super Cou Ota
Piper Ns
Ray H
Aleamanaen
Ibe
Placer Hills
Kerry
Prez
Goethe
Faust
Pearl Harbor
John) Kerry
Mr. Kerry
Bush
Paul Netto
Reagan
Colfax Chronicles
California State Grange
Firearms Initiative
Charles F. Ward
Highland Hospital
Auburn
Colfax Grammar School
Colfax Theater
Bernhard Anderson
Delmar Bates
Paul Burbage
Alice Campbell
Archie Campbell
Elsie Clinkinbeard
William Cook
Marie Dressen
Doris Frey
Ester Galligani
Elmo Griffith
Gladys Skopecek
Josephine Stagi
Beatrice Turcotte
Lyle Thompson
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