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American Pickers Make Their Way to California

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CALIFORNIA — The American Pickers team is gearing up to hit the road again.  This time, they are returning to California in November 2024.  Known for their adventures across America, Mike Wolfe and his crew are excited to explore the hidden treasures locked away in the Golden State.  Possibilities are endless with California’s diverse landscapes and rich history. Hunting for Hidden ...

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Upcoming Shopping Adventures Around Town This Weekend

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MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES — Starting on Thursday, there’ll be a whole lot of fantastic options for shopping up here in the mountains. Just take a look at what’s in store for you this weekend! Oakhurst Farmer’s Market at Bryan’ts Ace Hardware Date & Time: Thursdays, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. May through September Shop for local produce, flowers, eggs, preserves, jams, honey, ...

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American Pickers Are Coming to California in January

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MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES — The American Pickers are excited to return to California! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in January 2023. American Pickers is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows skilled pickers in the business, as they hunt ...

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History Mystery #113: Carved Wooden Tools

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Submitted by Karen Morris, CHS President.  These are carved tools made out of wood. They were recently donated to the Coarsegold Historic Museum. Do you know what they were used for or how old they might be? The one standing upright has holes in the bottom but the bottom is covered in felt. You can comment here or at chs@sti.net ...

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What Treasures Await? Coarsegold Antique & Collectible Show

COARSEGOLD — Stroll through acres of time and comb through history at the 35th Annual Coarsegold Peddlers Market at the Coarsegold Historic Village over Memorial Day weekend. It’s a four-day event, from Friday, May 24 through Monday, May 27 with antiques and collectibles just waiting to be discovered. During the peddlers fair, the entire Village fills with vendors from across ...

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American Pickers May Pick Foothills For History

MOUNTAIN AREA — Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team at American Pickers are coming back to California to film episodes of their hit series and casting producers are now looking for leads throughout the state. They’re specifically scouting for people with a combination of personality and interesting items — lots of them. Does that sound familiar? If it describes you ...

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Coarsegold Peddlers Market Returns Labor Day Weekend

COARSEGOLD — Stroll through acres of time and comb through history at the 34th Annual Coarsegold Peddlers Market, hosted by the Coarsegold Historic Village over Labor Day weekend. It’s a three-day event, from Saturday, Sept. 1 through Monday, Sept. 3, with antiques and collectibles just waiting to be discovered. During the peddlers fair, the entire Village fills with vendors from ...

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What’s It Worth? MCW Antique & Collectibles Appraisal Luncheon

Submitted by Mountain Community Women OAKHURST — Join Mountain Community Women as they host their second annual Antique & Collectibles Appraisal and Luncheon on Saturday, February 20, at the Oakhurst Community Center, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Here’s your chance to get one-on-one with professionals to discuss your family heirlooms in an exciting and informative group setting — with ...

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