HOMETOWN RADIO COMMUNITY CALENDAR ...  for the month of AUGUST 2008

Saturday

August 2, 2008

Operation Care presents Faces of Amador 6th Annual Variety Show, The Love Boat on Saturday, August 2nd at the Kennedy Mine Amphitheater in Jackson.  Dinner starts at 6:30 pm, and show time is 8 pm. 

For tickets or further details go to www.operationcare.org/faces.

Friday

August 8-10, 2008

The Mother Lode Ragtime Society presents the 10th Annual Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival on Friday, August 8th through Sunday, August 10th.  Badge prices are $55 if ordered before July 15th, and $65 after the 15th. 

For more information, call 223-0867.

Saturday

August 16, 2008

Amador County Master Gardeners will present a class on “Preserving Your Harvest” on Saturday, August 16th from 10 a.m. till noon at the Ag Building on Airport Rd. 

For more information, call 223-6838.

Wednesday

August 20, 2008

The next local author event at the Jackson branch of the Amador County Library will feature Antoinette May on Wednesday, August 20th at 6:30 p.m. May is the author of “Pilate’s Wife.” 

For more information, call 223-6400.

Saturday

August 30, 2008

Argonaut High School class of 1988 will hold its 20-year reunion on Saturday, August 30th at Mel & Faye’s Diner in Jackson.  No-host cocktails begin at 6 p.m.  Cost is $40 for individuals and $70 for couples.  Make checks payable to AHS Class of 88 and mail to 419 Rex Ave., Jackson, 95642

For more information go to http://www.fishcharmer.com/AHS88

Saturday

August 30, 2008

The Sutter Creek Volunteer Fire Department’s annual Labor Day weekend Dinner and Dance will take place on Saturday, August 30th at the Sutter Creek Fire House, dinner starts at 6:30 p.m. 

For tickets call the Fire Station at 267-0285

Saturday

August 30, 2008

Enjoy live music and a barbeque at Deaver Vineyards for Labor Day weekend on Saturday, August 30th from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

For more information, call 245-4099

Sunday

August 31, 2008

The Kennedy Mine fundraising event, Minestock 2008, has been re-scheduled for Sunday, August 31st and the Kennedy Mine Ampitheatre on Jackson Gate Road.  The gates open at 2:30 and music starts at 3:00.  Tickets are $15 per person and $5 for children ages 8 to 12.

For more information, visit www.kennedyminefoundation.com

Friday & Saturday

Until Sept. 6, 2008

Main Street Theatre Works presents the play “Girl in the Goldfish Bowl” by Morris Panych on Friday and Saturday nights until September 6th at the Kennedy Mine in Jackson. 

The gates open at 6:30 for picnics and the show begins at 8:00