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Julia Bristow: Designs By Nature

Julia Bristow Sierra Art Trails 2015 Catalog #70 Julia Bristow began creating jewelry in 2006 when she was introduced to vintage jewelry collecting by her sister. She originally collected vintage/antique costume jewelry because she found it appealed to the “little girl” in her to collect these sparkling rhinestone treasures and place them in a jewelry box, as they were pretty ...

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Slim’s Hosts Bouwmans And Lewis

OAKHURST – Sierra Art Trails brings artists and art lovers out and around town for three days every year, and local establishments get in on the act. Tonight, Slim’s Koffee Shak invites the community to an opening reception from 6 – 8 p.m. for two artists participating in Sierra Art Trails, #55 and #56 in the Catalog respectively: Marij Bouwmans ...

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Free Fishing Day This Saturday

California Department of Fish & Wildlife STATE – Have you ever felt the excitement of watching your bobber suddenly jiggle, then dive out of sight? Or feeling the tap-tap-tap of a bass as it tastes the worm on the end of your line? Or having a salmon practically tear the rod out of your hands as it smashes your lure? ...

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Casino Night Excitement At Bandit Town

NORTH FORK – Try your luck on real casino machines during Casino Night at North Fork’s Bandit Town, Saturday, Sept. 19, from 6 to 10 p.m. The buy-in is just  $40 per person, and $300 for a table of eight. The evening includes dinner, which starts at 6 p.m., casino “fun money” buy-in, plus prizes. Games begin at 7 p.m. ...

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2015 Grizzly Century Bike Ride Cancelled

NORTH FORK – Organizers of the Grizzly Century Bike Ride are saddened to announce that this year’s ride has been cancelled. “There have already been three major fires in the area this summer, making for unhealthy, smoky air for a strenuous Grizzly Century Bike Ride,” say organizers, “and the likelihood of more fires is quite high.” They also note that ...

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LaVone Sterling: Inspiration And Opportunity

LaVone Sterling Sierra Art Trails 2015 Catalog #20 Art is in everyone! It just needs the inspiration and opportunity to find its way onto paper and express itself. As children we all drew pictures of flowers, trees, our house, our family and our dog .   With each picture we told a story. Somewhere along the line most of us got ...

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Last Weekend For Mariposa Evenings In The Art Park

MARIPOSA – This is the last weekend of the 2015 season of Mariposa Evenings – the free, live summer concert series brought to you by The Mariposa County Arts Council and its many fine sponsors – on the green, at The Art Park in historic, in downtown Mariposa. This weekend will feature the debut of two unique and eclectic groups: ...

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Trowzers Akimbo: Multiple-Point Perspectives

Trowzers Akimbo Sierra Art Trails 2015 Catalog #46 When artist Trowzers Akimbo (AKA, Bill Davis) isn’t painting on location in Yosemite National Park or the surrounding area, he works out of his home studio in Oakhurst. Originally drawn to the mountains from Los Angeles in 1989 to accept the position of Chief Creative Officer/Vice President of Development at Oakhurst computer ...

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Lorna Pollock: Abstracted Landscapes

Lorna Pollock Sierra Art Trails 2015 Catalog #87 We invite you to visit our beautiful studio setting, well worth the short scenic drive from Hwy 49. Our fields are dotted with concrete and metal sculptures by myself and by other artists of the region whose work we have collected. Inside the studio, the walls are full of all new oil ...

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Free Entrance, Special Activities In Yosemite On NPS Founders Day

YOSEMITE – Yosemite National Park will celebrate Founders’ Day on Tuesday, Aug. 25, the 99th birthday of the National Park Service (NPS). In commemoration of this special day, entrance fees will be waived and the Park will conduct special events throughout the day. In partnership with REI, a premier sponsor of the “Find Your Park” NPS Centennial campaign, an interactive ...

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