Mokelumne Hill

Guy Earlington Reynolds passed away peacefully in his home in Sutter Creek on December 4, 2009. He was born on February 18, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Albert E. and Izora (Dolly) Logan Reynolds. (Click on Read More)

Sandra-Loree “Sandy” Hilderman died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, of cancer. She was 63.

Born June 1, 1946, Mrs. Hilderman grew up in Stockton. She met her husband, Rick, in high school and they were married March 27, 1966. They had two daughters, Alicia and Sally, both of whom died of cystic fibrosis.

passed peacefully at home Thursday, November 12, 2009. A Memorial Celebration of her life will be held Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 1:00 PM at the Glencoe Legion Hall. In Leiu of flowers, donations can be made to Calaveras or Amador Hospice. (209) 286-1126 Kim for further details

Mokelumne Hill resident Jeanne Boyce has been named the new Chief Administrative Officer of Calaveras County. Our community is extremely proud of Jeanne and genuinely excited at this new promise of enlightened, experienced and competent leadership at the county.

The US Congress is about to get a new - and very progressive - member. John Garamendi has been elected tonight to represent the 10th Congressional district. We always said the 10th could do better than Ellen Tauscher, and tonight Garamendi proved it. From a press release sent out by the Garamendi campaign:

Cody Robert Aguiar was born today, on his due date, at Sutter Amador Hospital to Cheri Garamendi and Joe Aguiar at 3:35 pm, weighing 6 lbs 12 oz and measuring 18 ½ inches long. Everyone is well and happy.

Cody's maternal grandparents are the exuberant Chris Bitler and Bob Garamendi of Mokelumne Hill.

WALNUT CREEK – Lieutenant Governor John Garamendi, the Democratic nominee for California’s 10th Congressional District, last night received the support of President Barack Obama for the November 3rd special election to fill the Northern California seat of Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher.

This is the second letter sent by Cinny Cowgill, Dick Cowgill, Rod Hanchett, and Marta Johnson about their project in Guatemala.

Hola familia,

This email was sent from Dick and Cinny Cowgill who are now, along with Rod Hanchett and Marta Johnson, installing energy efficient stoves in Guatemalan village homes:

JACKSON - 10 to 1 in the Busi Parking Lot behind Mel and Fayes - local produce, fruit, eggs, goat meat, beef, citrus, bread, pies, canned goods, organic fertilizers, body care products, jewelry

WEST POINT - 3 to 5 Main Street West Point - local produce, fruit, eggs, goat meat, beef, citrus, body care products