Mountain Merchant VOL 1 ISSUE 17

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Getting your car smogged to sell? Let us smog it... because we buy cars! We may buy it on the spot and reimburse you for the smog. Jeff Holman Auto Center. Jackson 209-223-1777. See our ad inside.

5.5 acres, 2,200sf, 3 BD, 2 BA built in 2003 with 2 car garage. Flexible floorplan with family room and private master suite. Huge deck, usable acreage, large trees & privacy. Vaulted ceilings & dormer windows, walk in pantry, central heat & custom FP, concrete siding, 2x6 walls, laminate floors, water filter/softener. Well produced 150+ gpm at drilling per Fred Waters #221079329

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ONGOING

2ND SATURDAY GUIDED AND SELF GUIDED TOURS, KENNEDY MINE Plan a visit to Kennedy Mine. Visit the Change House and the recreated mine tunnel, offered every 2nd Saturday, December-February. For more information, visit the website: www.kennedygoldmine.com or call 209-223-9542 or email: [email protected]. Private tours can be arranged for other dates upon request. ONGOING CAMANCHE & UPCOUNTRY SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAM Learn about letters, numbers, colors, shapes, & reading. Get used to the rhythm and routine of school. 9am-11am, Tuesdays at Upcountry Community Center, 19386 Highway 88, Pine Grove (below Pine Grove Market). Wednesdays at Camanche Lake Community Center, 4240 Camanche Parkway N. #4, Camanche/Ione. Free for ages 3-5. Call 209-257-1980 to enroll your child or for more information.

FEBRUARY

FEBRUARY 14 13TH ANNUAL TAKE A CHANCE ON LOVE VALENTINE’S DAY DRAWING Tickets on sale now! Drawing to be held Friday, February 14 at 3pm, at Jackson Hospice Thrift Store, with live broadcast by KVGC. Need not be present to win. This years prizes feature diamonds, wild animals, water, mountains, & more. Tickets are $10, or spend $100 or more and get 2-for-1 tickets. To buy tickets or for more info, call 209-223-5500 or go to www.hospiceofamador.org or www.hospiceofcalaveras.org

FEBRUARY 22 CCW CLASS. Required Course of Instruction for all new or renewing California CCW Applicants. Gold Country Firearms. 209-223-0000 www.gcfguns.com

FEBRUARY 19 JACKSON ELKS CRAB DINNER Social hour 4pm, Dinner 6pm. Includes crab, pasta salad, dessert & wine. $50. 12500 Kennedy Flat Road, Jackson. For ticket info, call 209-223-1905 or 209-223-7753 FEBRUARY 19 GRAND OPENING, VALLEY SPRINGS TRAIN DEPOT. Saturday, 10am-4pm. Save A Pet 2. 25 California Street. Multiple vendors. Furniture, Antiques and Collectibles. Furniture, lightly used, vintage and antique with free delivery up to 8 miles. Beautiful rock specimens, large and small. Military items: maps, helmets, trench art, GI trunk memorabilia, WWII artifacts, shell art. Toys, matchbox cars, Roman Nazi, bank notes. Coins, Morgan dollars, Roman Nazi, bank notes. Vintage Collectibles. Music. Tools, old bottles, stamps. Vintage clothing and uniforms. Food and drinks will be available. Come check it out! REACH THE MOST MOTHER LODE BUYERS with the The Mountain Merchant. Discover what your neighbors know: You get the best results from the Mountain Merchant advertising. Call 209-223-0508.

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PAGE 4 THE BEST PLACE TO BUY & SELL IN THE MOTHER LODE! - Featuring the largest classified distrabution around. Serving Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado and parts Sacramento & San Joaquin Counties. (209) 223-0508.

THE MOUNTAIN MERCHANT FEBRUARY 20-21 VOLCANO THEATRE CO. AUDITIONS For A.R. Gurney’s Love Letters, a story of a 50 year romance between a woman & her childhood friendturned-lover. 2/20 at 2pm & 2/21 at 6:30pm. Everyone is welcome! For this production, parts will be double cast, allowing for more participation & to encourage new volunteers. FEBRUARY 25 COUSINS MAINE LOBSTER TRUCK Red Baron’s Bit of Everything will welcome Cousins Maine Lobster truck Saturday, 11:30-6:30. Amador Artisans will also be there. 20051 Hwy 88, Pine Grove. 209-217-6351 [email protected] FEBRUARY 13 VALENTINE’S OBSTACLE PLAY DAY Sunday, 8630 Lafayette Street, Mokelumne Hill, DK Lawson Public Riding Arena. Schedule: 9am-noon, Open Arena Obstacle Practice; 12:30pm, Valentine’s Costume Contest; 12:45pm, Announce Costume Contest and Raffle Winners; 1pm, Obstacle Challenge Competition. Cost: $15 donation for practice, $4.99 to enter competition. Bag Raffle until 12:30pm. Bring a new horse related item and get 5 free tickets! See parking attendant before parking to help save space. Questions: Contact Kelsey, 209-559-5349 (text is best). Hosted by: Friends of Mokelumne Hill Arena and Mokelumne Hill Veteran’s Memorial District Board. Arena under renovation, ride at your own risk. RIGHT NOW YOUR AD COULD BE reaching the Mother Lode in the the Mountain Merchant. Call 209-223-0508.

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MARCH

MARCH 5 CCW CLASS. Required Course of Instruction for all new or renewing California CCW Applicants. Gold Country Firearms. 209-223-0000 www.gcfguns.com MARCH 5 FOSTERING 101. Can we crash at your place? Is kitten fostering right for you? From start to furrever. Fostering saves lives. Saturday, 1pm-3pm. Paws Center, 12360 Trade Center Drive, Jackson. Call 209-223-0410 to reserve your spot. A-Pal Humane Society

MARCH 12 FREE RABIES VACCINE & MICROCHIP DRIVE THROUGH CLINIC FOR CATS & DOGS. Open to Calaveras County Residents only. Saturday, 9amnoon. Calaveras County Government Center, 891 Mtn. Ranch Road, San Andreas. Dogs must be on leash, cats in carriers. Brought to you by Friends of Calaveras Animal Services. Questions: 209-7546509 Calaveras County Animal Services. MARCH 5 ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT SHRIMP DINNER Presented by The Italian Benevolent Society. No host bar, raffle. Cocktails 6pm, Dinner 7pm. Italian Picnic Grounds, Jackson. Limited seating. $40. Tickets available at Manassero Insurance in Jackson. ATTENTION MOTHER LODE READER - If you have a business, event, yard sale, car for sale, announcement, real estate to sell or rent, OR ANYTHING YOU WANT LOTS OF FOLKS TO KNOW ABOUT, call the Mother Lode’s own Mountain Merchant for fast results. (209) 223-0508.

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www.themountainmerchant.com • 209-223-0508 WANTED: OLD REDWOOD DECKING, will even dismantle deck for you. Old cedar/ redwood fencing needed too. Call Stevens 209-304-0835 BUYING YARD ART, antiques, signs, advertising, primitives. E.T.’s Antiques. 209-223-7900

MARCH 19 CABERET DINNER SHOW An Amador Senior Center & Amadorarts Joint Fundraiser. Saturday, 5pm, 229 New York Ranch Road, Jackson. 5-course dinner, no host bar, auctions, door/raffle prizes, live Cabaret performances. $100 per person, 120 tickets will be sold for this adult only event. Purchase tickets at: Amador Senior Center/ Amadorarts, 229 New York Ranch Road or KVGC Radio, 163 Main Street, Jackson. Info: 209-223-0442 or 209-256-8166 email: [email protected]

CHURCHES

COUNTRY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SERVICES: Seeking truth over tradition. Sunday morning, 10am. Town Hall, Mokelumne Hill. Pastor John Brown. Info 209-286-1386 WOULD YOU LIKE TO UNDERSTAND God’s word in greater depth? Answers to the problems we face in out lives. Anointed messages on CD mailed out each week. No cost or obligation. Send name & address to: Free CD. P.O. Box 425, Murphys, CA 95247 NEW LIFE, A FOURSQUARE CHURCH. Sunday services: 8:30am & 10:30am. Shine Children’s Ministry, Sunday 10:30am, ages 11 & under. Visit us at 87 W. Ridge Road, Sutter Creek. 209-267-1263 Pastor Steve and Jenny Denison [email protected]

WANTED

WANTED: CHRISTIAN CARETAKER COUPLE for youth non profit, Ione. See ad in General Mercantile. 209-418-9249 [email protected]

CASH PAID FOR FINE ART & ANTIQUES. Military, Native American Indian items, jewelry, watches, old signs, old furniture, vases, silver items, anything old and interesting, etc. Most cash paid. Pete 916-417-5646

WANTED: PORSCHE, 911, 912 OR 356. Project car or not running okay. Mike 510-599-1068 LOOKING TO BUY OLD SIGNS AND ADVERTISING. 12” rock/punk vinyl records; vintage audio equipment, Gold Rush related items and primitives, vintage toys, military, collections of anything rare or interesting....cash paid. 209-8225573

WANTED: OLD BEER SIGNS, bar signs, vintage outdoor neon signs. 408-655-2263

CALAVERAS COUNTY

HUGE YARD SALE - Antiques, collectibles, lots of vintage, horse buggies, old toys, advertising signs, furniture, yard art, Western wear and items, crystal glass, phone booth, iron gates, solid oak doors, lead windows, kitchenware and more! Too much to list, great prices. 788 W. Hwy 12, Valley Springs, 2/11-2/12, 9am-3pm.

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Merchant Minute Photo Captions are $25 per week for commercial use and $20 per week for events and non-profits. Photo Captions include one photo and up to a 50 word caption for your event or business.

DID YOU KNOW that $2 of every Drink of the Month sold at Harrah's Northern California is donated to a local beneficiary?

SHOW YOUR VALENTINE SOME LOVE- Recently, we assembled the team to bottle the Stevenot Reserva Fratelli. This is a Portuguese style port. Port is a sweet wine with flavors of raspberry, blackberry, caramel, cinnamon, and chocolate sauce. Very delicious and great with dark chocolate. This and all of Stevenot Winery’s Wines are available at Stevenot’s Wine Lounge located at 458 Main Street #3 in Murphys, or at the Winery located at 2849 Highway 4 in Vallecito. For more information and times call (209) 728-3485 or visit stevenotwinery.com TAKE A CHANCE ON LOVE THIS VALENTINE’S DAY! Hospice of Amador & Calaveras 13th Annual Valentine’s Day Drawing! Win 1 of 8 amazing gifts. Tickets are $10 each, buy 10 or more and all tickets buy one, get one free ($100 = 20 tickets). See large ad in this paper for further details. 209-223-5500 www.hospiceofamador.org

ROLL INTO PINE GROVE FOR LOBSTERFebruary 25 from 11:30am to 6:30pm Cousins Maine Lobster Food Truck will be at Red Baron’s Bit of Everything. Amador Artisans will also be there for some grub and shopping. Red Baron’s is located at 20051 Hwy 88 in Pine Grove. For more information call 209-217-6351 or email [email protected].

RAISING READERS ACROSS AMERICA, First 5 Amador launched the county-wide Literacy Campaign & it will continue through June 22. Please help us raise early literacy awareness and improve reading scores across Amador County by participating! All local families with children aged 0-5 years are encouraged to read to their children for at least 20 minutes per day. You will get a Reading Log to record your progress and will turn it into First 5 Amador on the first of every month & be entered in a drawing for a raffle prize. For more information and how to participate, call 209-257-1092 or log on to www.first5amador.com FIND IT FAST in the Mother Lode’s own Mountain Merchant. Call (209) 223-0508.

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GET YOUR GRUB ON - All you can eat shrimp dinner, includes shrimp, antipesto, pasta, clam chowder, salad, bread, wine & dessert. All happening March 5th with cocktails at 6pm and dinner at 7pm at the Italian Picnic Grounds in Sutter Hill. Tickets are available at Manassero Insurance in Jackson or purchase tickets online at italianbenevolentsociety.com

ATCAA - Amador Tuolumne Community Action Agency. People Helping People. 209-223-1485; 209-533-1397 Learn more at: ATCCA.org

DID YOU KNOW that Harrah's Northern California collects change donations all year round to donate to charities in the local area?

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ATTICA. Year old, loves attention, very gentle, very active, runs up to you, wants undivided attention, needs lots of love and another cat with same energy level. Adopt: Calaveras County Animal Services 209-754-6509

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AURORA. female Alaskan Husky mix, estimated 1 year, 51#, dumped as puppy, initially skittish but now gentle and warms up fast. Loves being brushed and great leash manners. Adopt: Calaveras County Animal Services 209-754-6509

KAWASAKI 610, 4X4, low hours, 1985 CENTURY 18’ BOAT, with like brand new, many extras, $7,800 170hp Mercury I/O closed cooling engine recently rebuilt. New tires on OBO. 209-482-7653 trailer with surge brakes rebuilt. $6,500. 209-665-6105; 209-2955200 PIONEER

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RIVER BUFFALO. Disease resistant, quite friendly, used as pets, for milk, cheese and meat. All shapes and sizes, recently weaned, yearlings and older. 916-712-3646 IONE

SHILOH. Lab mix, neutered male, 5-6 years, 67# He was abused, but has come around. Good leash manners, easy to handle, likes other dogs. No children under 14 years. Adopt: Calaveras County Animal Services. 209-754-6509

BARNYARD CRITTERS

OUR WAGYU BULL HAS A FEW OFFSPRING FOR SALE from Longhorn mamas: Yearling heifer, $900; 8 month old bull calf, $700 and 9 month old bull calf, $800. Pictures available. 209-293-4649 WEST POINT RIVER BUFFALO. Disease resistant, quite friendly, used as pets, for milk, cheese and meat. All shapes and sizes, recently weaned, yearlings and older. 916-712-3646 IONE See photo in Photo Features

PETS

SHILOH. Lab mix, neutered male, estimated 5-6 years, 67#, this boy was abused and it has taken him a while for him to trust but has come around. This special boy has good leash manners and is easy to handle and he likes other dogs but no children under 14 years. Adopt: Calaveras County Animal Services. 209-754-6509 See photo in Photo Features AURORA. female Alaskan Husky mix, estimated 1 year, 51#, dumped as puppy, initially skittish but now gentle and warms up fast. Loves being brushed and great leash manners. Adopt: Calaveras County Animal Services 209-754-6509 See photo in Photo Features

HELP SAVE CATS, ADOPT A YARD/BARN BUDDY! Simply provide shelter, food and water daily. All cats are sterilized & rabies vaccinated, over $125 worth of services for only $25 each and we will even bring the cats to you in a fully equipped ‘grounding cage’! After 2-3 weeks, you will release the cats & we will pick up the cage. Barn cat buddies are green rodent control, no more need to use dangerous poisons about your place. We also have friendly homeless house cats for the same low rate of $25. Call Barn Cat Coordinator, 209-304-0928 or A-PAL at 209-223-0410 or please view online at: pawspartners.org ATTICA. About a year old, loves attention and is very gentle, very active and playful, runs up to you and does her best to get and keep your undivided attention, needs a household with humans who will give her lots of love and another cat who is close to her age and has same level of energy. Adopt: Calaveras County Animal Services 209-754-6509 See photo in Photo Features

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VALENTINE’S OBSTACLE PLAY DAY, FEBRUARY 13. Sunday, 8630 Lafayette Street, $ Mokelumne Hill, DK Lawson Public Riding Arena. Schedule: 9am-noon, Open Arena Obstacle $ Practice; 12:30pm, Valentine’s Costume Contest; 12:45pm, Announce Costume Contest and Raffle 1pm, Obstacle Challenge Competition. Winners; Call for information Cost: $15 donation for practice, $4.99 to enter competition. Bag Raffle until 12:30pm. Bring a Pacific Coast Horseshoeing School new horse related item and get 5 free tickets! See parking attendant before parking to help save AKC BLACK LABRADOR RETRIEVER PUP- space. Questions: Contact Kelsey, 209-559-5349 PIES. 5 females, born 10/14/21. Prices/ info, call (text is best). Hosted by: Friends of Mokelumne Paul 209-662-3766 Hill Arena and Mokelumne Hill Veteran’s Memorial District Board. Arena under renovation, ride at your own risk.

Horseshoeing - 30 Trims - 10

(209) 245-3920

HAPPENINGS

FOSTERING 101, MARCH 5. Can we crash at your place? Is kitten fostering right for you? From start to furrever. Fostering saves lives. Saturday, 1pm-3pm. Paws Center, 12360 Trade Center Drive, Jackson. Call 209-223-0410 to reserve your spot. A-Pal Humane Society

SERVICES

HANDLEY’S WESTERN AND WORK WEAR. Western clothing, boots, hats. 314 Bidwell, Folsom. 916-983-2668

PAGE 9 DECEASED HORSE PICK-UP AND DISPOSAL. Also equine cremation transport. Sensitive and understanding at your time of loss. Competitive prices. 209-479-2842 Visa, Mastercard

ACORN HILLS ANIMAL CENTER. 24 hour on call emergency. Complete in house lab. 80 Ridge Road, Ste C, Sutter Creek. 209-267-5554 acornhillsanimalcenter.com

SUPPLIES & FEED

VICINI’S FEED. 5 generations serving Amador County and surrounding areas. Get the local service you deserve! 6980 Hwy 16, Plymouth. 209-2456631 PREMIUM NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HAY: Alfalfa, $20, orchard, $22; orchard/ alfalfa, $21; meadow mix, $18; wheat forage, $16; big bale alfalfa, $200. Prices subject to change and upon availability. Delivery 209-367-0850 www.sdseifertco.com

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Dale Haney • 209.223.2100

[email protected] 171 MAIN ST, JACKSON CA 95642 Yoda Haney

©2019 Homestead Mortgage is a division of Finance of America Mortgage LLC | NMLS ID #1071 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org) |300 Welsh Road, Building 5, Horsham, PA 19044 Dale Haney | (800) 355-5626 Licensed by the Department of Business Oversight under the MLO#278972 California Residential Mortgage Lending Act

RENTALS

ROOM FOR RENT, 300 sf with private bath, Mountain Ranch, $650. 209754-9301 WINTER SPECIAL, 2 BD, 2 BA UPSTAIRS/ DOWNSTAIRS APARTMENT, $1,550 month, $1,500 deposit. No pets. Walk to downtown Jackson. Background check required. 209-223-1827

VALLEY SPRINGS, 4 BD, 2 BA, on 2.5 acres, handicap friendly, view, $1,300 mo., $1,500 deposit, References. 209-768-3787 ROOM FOR RENT FOR FEMALE. Share utilities, kitchen, laundry, all necessities. Wallace. $300 mo. Call 209-763-5310 CABIN FOR RENT, available now, 6- 8 months, fully furnished. 1 BD, 2 newly remodeled baths, indoor jacuzzi bath, upstairs master bedroom with full bath, large kitchen, open floor plan, Upper Shake Ridge, Volcano. Generator, W/D, A/C, pellet stove, Dish wifi, Netflix included. [email protected] AMADOR COUNTY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, Rentals and sales. 20092 Hwy 88, Pine Grove. 209-223-9900 www.amadorrentals.com

HOMES FOR SALE

DAVENPORT PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE. Tera Donahoo, Realtor. 209419-4444. 10 E. Hwy 88, Jackson. [email protected] www.davenportsold.com

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BUCKBOARD STATION, SMITH VALLEY, NEVADA. Unique piece of property. Offers fuel, groceries, deli foods, beer, wine and liquor, with little to no competition. Modern day oasis, it’s the heart of a small town community. Amanda Siebers, BrokerSales/Manager, Corcoran Global Living. 775-4506289 Nevada License #BS. 0146405 [email protected] www.yourhomenevada.com

HOME SERVICES

DRAPERIES, BLINDS, SHEERS, curtains, awnings, shades, shutters, and decorative fabrics. Call Gloria Jenson Custom Designs - 209295-0618

WATERS WELL DRILLING & PUMP. Water wells, pump sales & service, pressure tanks, water storANGELS CAMP MULTIPLE HOMES FOR SALE. age tanks & more. CA #357897. 209-245-6682; Call Big Home MHP for information. 209-736-2075 Dave 209-768-0327 CLASSIFIED AD DEADLINES are Wednesday at 11am for Friday’s issue. Please call in new ads, SEPTICO SEPTIC PUMPING. You dump em, we pump em! 209-295-PUMP (7867) changes or cancellations by then. www.septicopro.com

HOMESTEAD MORTGAGE. Dale Haney, 171 Main Street, Jackson. 209-223-2100

KAMPS PROPANE. Full service propane company. 209-296-5544; 1-800-815-4427 Pine Grove; 209-532-6638 Sonora

KRETH, INC. Amador County’s largest deco yard! Over 40 bins of rock, sand, bark and soil. 601 Church Street/ South Hwy 124, Ione (by Howard Park). 209-274-2446 FOOTHILL APPLIANCE, Sales & Service. 11984 Hwy 99, Suite 2070, Amador Plaza. 209-223-2008

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EXCAVATOR, $70 HOUR. Post hole service, trenching and brush clearing. Small hauling fee. Bill Cave 209-418-5878

PAINTING, GUARANTEED WORK. Fixed price or $25 hour. Insured. 650773-5221; 773-766-5514

UPCOUNTRY HANDYMAN, carpentry, plumbing, electric, hauling, tile, weedeating, etc. $24/ hour. 209-295-1641 PIONEER TRACTOR SERVICE. Grading, boxscraper, front loader, field mowing. Small hauling fee. Bill Cave Tractor Service. $55 hour. 209-418-5878

YARD MAINTENANCE: Leaf blowing, hauling junk, weedeating, brush removal, tree removal and climbing available, odd jobs. 408-655-1494 Pine Grove

EMPLOYMENT

CALL CENTER REPRESENTATIVE. Receives and responds to various telephone calls for Answering Service customers, Telephone, Internet and Cable TV customers. Includes graveyard, swing shifts, holidays and weekends. Qualified candidate must have excellent customer service skills and must be computer literate. Exceptional benefits. Drug test post job offer. Send resume to or apply in person at: Volcano Telephone Company, ATTN: HR: Call Center Rep, 20,000 Hwy 88, P.O. Box 1070, Pine Grove, CA 95665. Fax: 209296-2732. Email: [email protected] (Please, No Calls) A Drug Free Workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer HELP WANTED NOW, EXPERIENCED: Welder/ fabricator, $21- $25; painter, mechanic, old tractors, collector cars,$20- $25; solar, $20- $25; cement guy, $20- $25; part-time OK. Non experienced: Ranch worker, helper, yard, landscaping, ranch fencing, tree trimming. Ione area. 209-781-3550 COSTUME DESIGN OFFICE ASSISTANT. Part time. Must be computer literate and know Photo Shop. $20 hour. www.carolflemming.com Call for appointment. 209-772-9907 VALLEY SPRINGS FULL TIME EXPERIENCED SMALL ENGINE & TRACTOR MECHANIC. Must have valid CDL and reliable transportation. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. Must be reliable & dependable. Certifications a plus but not required. Pay based on experience. Apply in person, A-1 Sharpening, 660 E. St Charles Street, San Andreas or email: [email protected] NO phone calls

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THE AMADOR COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is seeking an Executive Director to plan, organize and oversee a range of services and events for members. This position reports to the President of the Chamber’s Board. The Executive Director is responsible for running the day to day Chamber business and the full range of activities of the Chamber, organizational structure and procedures, training and direct supervision and coordination of volunteers, income and expenditures, membership services and retention, interpretation of policy, and maintenance of facilities. Currently this is a half time position. For details, email Board President Rich Hoffman at: [email protected] INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER: TECHNICAL SUPPORT. Provides end users customer with product and technical support. Qualified candidate must have effective trouble shooting skills, excellent customer service and telephone skills, and must possess computer and internet skills with home/ small office networking preferred. Good interpersonal skills also required. Excellent benefits. Drug test post job offer. Send Resume to or apply in person at: Volcano Communications Company, ATTN: HR- ISP Tech, 20,000 E. Hwy 88, P.O. Box 890, Pine Grove, CA 95665. Fax: 209-296-7404. Email: [email protected] (Please, no calls). A Drug Free Workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer

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BURIED CABLE CONSTRUCTION LABORER. Assists construction crew with placing utility cable into trench and related duties. Experience with underground cable installation or maintenance; traffic control; Class A license; pole climbing experience a plus. On-the-job training available. Clean driving record a must. Current DMV printout required. Must be able to work well with others. Job requires willingness to perform various job duties as required. Full time position. Exceptional benefit package. Drug test & physical post job offer. Send resume to or apply in person at: Volcano Communications Company. ATTN: HR - Laborer, P.O. Box 890, 20,000 E. Hwy 88, Pine Grove, CA 95665. Fax: 209-296-2732 Email: [email protected] (please, no TELEPHONE/ WIRELESS/ BROADBAND/ CATV calls). A Drug Free Workplace. Equal Opportunity TECHNICIAN. Knowledge of telephone, television Employer and/ or broadband installation & maintenance, including fiber to the home and small networks (deAMADOR SENIOR CENTER is seeking a Pro- sired). Proficiency in use of monitoring tools and gram Coordinator with experience in administra- computers recommended. Fundamental knowltion, project management and social programs. edge of basic electronics, wireless, Ethernet networking, fiber options and telco/ data wiring codes Responsibilities include administrating ‘Meals a plus. Current DMV printout required. Excellent and Wheels’, ‘Wags and Whiskers’ pet program, customer service skills necessary. Full time posiPeer Visitor Program and duties as assigned. tion. Exceptional benefit package. Drug test post Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and social media is job offer. Send resume to or apply at: Volcano a must. Willing to train on data entry platforms Communications Company. ATTN: HR - Tech, and e-mail platforms. Hours assigned are: M-F, 20,000 E. Hwy 88, P.O. Box 890, Pine Grove, CA 8:30am to 4:30pm, $19 hour plus retirement 95665. Fax: 209-296-2732 Email: [email protected] (please, no calls). A Drug Free Workplace. Equal match after 90 days, free participation in lunch Opportunity Employer program, PTO and holidays provided. Candidates should apply in person before 2/28/2022 at 229 COSTUME DESIGNER TRAINEE. Train with us, work from home. Must have good hand/ eye coorNew York Ranch Road, Jackson, M-F, 8:30am- dination and sewing experience. 4pm www.carolflemming.com Call for appointment. 209772-9907 40 N HWY 49-88 IN JACKSON has it all - the HELP WANTED, CONSTRUCTION. New homes Mountain Merchant advertising for fast results & and remodels. Some experience helpful. Will train Goldweb Printing for all your printing needs. Call us good workers. Covid vaccination required. Amador today! (209) 223-0508. and Calaveras counties. Call 209-223-0778 CALL CENTER REPRESENTATIVE. Receives and responds to various telephone calls for Answering Service customers, Telephone, Internet and Cable TV customers. Includes graveyard, swing shifts, holidays and weekends. Qualified candidate must have excellent customer service skills and must be computer literate. Exceptional benefits. Drug test post job offer. Send resume to or apply in person at: Volcano Telephone Company, ATTN: HR: Call Center Rep, 20,000 Hwy 88, P.O. Box 1070, Pine Grove, CA 95665. Fax: 209-2962732. Email: [email protected] (Please, No Calls) A Drug Free Workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer ATTENTION MOTHER LODE READER - If you have a business, event, yard sale, car for sale, announcement, real estate to sell or rent, OR ANYTHING YOU WANT LOTS OF FOLKS TO KNOW ABOUT, call the Mother Lode’s own Mountain Merchant for fast results. (209) 223-0508.

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CJ BRADLEY’S ELECTRIC. Competitive pricing, quality service. Free estimates. Your Power Connection! We call back and show up! Licensed, insured, bonded, #818893. Serving Amador & Calaveras Counties. 209-304-5611

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LOCAL HANDYMAN. Weedeating, small jobs, fencing, sprinklers. Estimates Call 209-332-0450 EMERGENCY SERVICES AVAILABLE. 30+ AMADOR COUNTY’S BEST RELOCATING years experience as contractor (no CA. license). SERVICES. Also serving the Bay Area since 1995. 209-256-9500 Call for all your moving needs. 209-207-1807

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CLASSIFIED AD DEADLINES are Wednesday at 11am for Friday’s issue. Please call in new ads, changes or cancellations by then. HOME CLEAN HOME. Cari Martin, Owner/ Operator. Business and home cleaning services. Licensed, Bonded, Insured. 209-216-9707 AMAZING CARPET CLEANING & MORE. Quality truck mount carpet, tile & grout, upholstery, rug cleaning and more. Office 209-295-1380; Cell 209256-0262 SUNFLOWER PROFESSIONAL CLEANING. Licensed, bonded, insured. Residential, commercial, THE MOTHER LODE SOURCE buyers read most! construction. Free estimates. Now servicing Calav- Why waste money advertising in Timbuktu when eras. 209-295-4600 you can sell it now in the Mother Lode’s own Mountain Merchant. 209-223-0508.

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DZWALA CONCRETE now offering storm cleanup. Bobcat 770 with grapple bar, 5 hour minimum. We will move your logs and open your road. Fast LICENSED CONTRACTOR, #737119. Doze Construction. 209-295-1826. All calls returned. Drywall, and efficient. License #949035. 209-237-7590 painting, finish work, remodels and repairs. Debris removal. References upon request. RIGHT NOW YOUR AD COULD BE reaching the BRS CONSTRUCTION. New construction, remod- Mother Lode in the the Mountain Merchant. Call els, concrete, decks, fences, dryrot, siding. Lic# 209-223-0508. 993011 Bryan 209-257-9960

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HURRY TO WEST POINT TRADING POST for the LINCOLN AC 225 STICK WELDER, $300. 209latest FREE issue of The Mountain Merchant, 293-7438 WEST POINT freshly printed every Friday. FREE AT TREATS SUPERMARKET IN SAN ANEVERY FRIDAY AT SENDER’S MARKET in DREAS, the latest issue of The Mountain Merchant SPA, NEVER USED. Therapy seats, loaded, still Mountain Ranch, the latest issue of The Mountain is hot off the press every Friday. Merchant is available FREE of charge. FOOTHILL APPLIANCE, Sales & Service. 11984 under warranty, $3,975. 209-495-8228 VALLEY ROOFING SERVICES. Looking for a new Hwy 99, Suite 2070, Amador Plaza. 209-223-2008 roof? Residential & commercial. Call today for your THANKS TO TRUE VALUE IN LOCKEFORD, INTERFAITH FOOD BANK THRIFT STORE. free estimate. 209-810-3456 License #959211 you’ll find the latest FREE issue of The Mountain Serving our community for 20 years. Sutter Hill www.valleyroofingservices.com Merchant, hot off the press every Friday. Plaza Shopping Center, 460 Hwy 49, Sutter Creek. 209-267-5970 Hours: M-F 10-5, Saturday, 10-4. DRAPERIES, BLINDS, SHEERS, curtains, Closed Sunday awnings, shades, shutters, and decorative fabSTEVE COVELLO’S BARBER SHOP. Tuesdayrics. Call Gloria Jenson Custom Designs - 209Friday, 7am-4pm; Saturday, 7am-2pm. Old Fash295-0618 ioned barber shop. 209-296-0689 WATSON INDUSTRIES - SPECIALTY BRUSH CLEARING. Locally owned and operated. Fully insured. LTO #B012385. 209-295-2860 www.watson-industries.net

SEPTICO SEPTIC PUMPING. You dump em, we pump em! 209-295-PUMP (7867) www.septicopro.com J & M HOUSE PAINTING SPECIALIST. All work 22479 Hwy 88 • Pioneer guaranteed. References available. Jim Munroe, YOUR 209296-5544 LOCAL Painting & General Contractor. License #680953. DEALER 209-296-3555 www.jandm-painting.com 209223-5186 WOOD CUTTING & SPLITTING, tree falling, EACH WEEK AT FEED BARN in San Andreas, storm clean-up, tractor work. 35 years experithe latest issue of The Mountain Merchant is avail- ence. 209-296-5019 able Free of charge every Friday THE FOLKS AT FRANK’S RESTAURANT remind you to stop in for your FREE issue of The Mountain GRAND OPENING, VALLEY SPRINGS TRAIN Merchant the next time you’re in Moke Hill, new DEPOT, FEBRUARY 19. Saturday, 10am-4pm. every Friday! Save A Pet 2. 25 California Street. Multiple venAMADOR TRADER. We buy & sell gold, silver, dors. Furniture, Antiques and Collectibles. Furnijewelry, antiques, collectibles, coins, scrap jewture, lightly used, vintage and antique with free elry acceptable, current rates. Main Street, delivery up to 8 miles. Beautiful rock specimens, Jackson. 209-256-7043 large and small. Military items: maps, helmets, trench art, GI trunk memorabilia, WWII artifacts, HEIN & COMPANY. Books and vintage goods. 204 shell art. Toys, matchbox cars, Roman Nazi, Main Street, Jackson. 209-223-9076 bank notes. Coins, Morgan dollars, Roman Nazi, [email protected] bank notes. Vintage Collectibles. Music. Tools, THE RESOURCE CONNECTION. Engaging famiold bottles, stamps. Vintage clothing and uni- lies, empowering communities, enriching lives. forms. Food and drinks will be available. Come www.trcac.org check it out! MONEY MAKER, VINTAGE MATTED PRINT COLLECTION. Sports, movies, history. WholeCOMIC BOOKS FOR SALE. Serious buyers only. sale. Call 209-781-6433 IONE Sandman #1, DC Comics, graded 9.8, $1,700; New Mutants #98, graded 9.6, $700. 209-620-6512 FREE AT RED BARON, PINE GROVE, the latest SACRAMENTO issue of The Mountain Merchant available every Friday. FOOTHILL FIREARM SUPPLY. Amador’s only full service gun store! We buy, sell and trade new & VISIT WILSEYVILLE GENERAL STORE for the used guns. Sales, service. parts, transfers, PPTs. latest FREE issue of The Mountain Merchant, available hot off the press every Friday. 845 N. Hwy 49, Jackson. 209-217-8367 www.FoothillFirearmSupply.com HOSPICE OF AMADOR & CALAVERAS. 1500 S. Hwy 49, Ste 205, Jackson. 209-223-5500 AMADOR COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH. Free COVID-19 vaccinations. No appointment, ID, or in- WEST POINT CONCEALED WEAPONS TRAINsurance needed. For more information, call 209- ING. Obtain permit to carry. NRA Certified Instructor. State of Utah registered CCQ instructor. Call 223-6407 for schedule of classes. 209-293-4527 www.amadorgov.org/services/public-health email: [email protected] IO EN R

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HOMESTEAD MORTGAGE. Dale Haney, 171 Main Street, Jackson. 209-223-2100 [email protected] ANY & ALL - DIESEL HEAVY EQUIPMENT REPAIR. Full service, complete rebui8ld. Trained Master Technician. 209-223-2224 THE FOLKS AT IONE PLAZA MARKET remind you to stop in for your FREE issue of The Mountain Merchant on Friday the next time you are in Ione. TAX TIME! Amy R. McCuan, EA, Enrolled Agent. Year round tax service, Bookkeeping service. 34 Summit Street, Suite E, Jackson. Office: 209-2568184; Direct: 925-381-2408 By appointment only SEASONED WALNUT WOOD. $160 cord. No delivery. 209-505-8431 CLEMENTS I BUY HOUSES FOR CASH. Any condition, not a real estate agent. Private investor. Mark 916-2203351 VISIT UPCOUNTRY HARDWARE IN PINE GROVE for the latest FREE issue of The Mountain Merchant, available hot off the press every Friday. HELP SAVE CATS, ADOPT A YARD/BARN BUDDY! Simply provide shelter, food and water daily. All cats are sterilized & rabies vaccinated, over $125 worth of services for only $25 each and we will even bring the cats to you in a fully equipped ‘grounding cage’! After 2-3 weeks, you will release the cats & we will pick up the cage. Barn cat buddies are green rodent control, no more need to use dangerous poisons about your place. We also have friendly homeless house cats for the same low rate of $25. Call Barn Cat Coordinator, 209-304-0928 or A-PAL at 209-223-0410 or please view online at: pawspartners.org RIGHT NOW YOUR AD COULD BE reaching the Mother Lode in the the Mountain Merchant. Call 209-223-0508.

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LOOKING TO BUY OLD SIGNS AND ADVERTISING. 12” rock/punk vinyl records; vintage audio equipment, Gold Rush related items and primitives, vintage toys, military, collections of anything rare or interesting....cash paid. 209-8225573 FREE AT THE GROCERY OUTLET, Jackson, the latest issue of The Mountain Merchant is hot off the SWINGLE MEAT COMPANY. Traditional old fashpress every Friday. ioned quality since 1945. 12640 Kennedy Flat WAFFLE SHOP, Country Cooking. 543 S. State Road, Martell. Tuesday-Friday, 10am-6pm, SaturHwy 49, Jackson. 209-223-4888 day, 10am-5pm 209-223-0731 AIRESERV HEATING & A/C - a neighborly company. CA License #680746; CA License #106457. WATERS WELL DRILLING & PUMP. Water wells, pump sales & service, pressure tanks, water stor209-223-1143 MERZLAK SIGNS. Serving Amador & Calaveras age tanks & more. CA #357897. 209-245-6682; Dave 209-768-0327 Counties. 209-223-4818

merzlaksigns.com SEASONED OAK FIREWOOD, $300/ cord, delivery available. Ione Tack & Feed. 209-274-2475 KAMPS PROPANE. Full service propane company. 209-296-5544; 1-800-815-4427 Pine Grove; 209-532-6638 Sonora STEVENOT WINERY, 458 Main Street, #3, Murphys. 209-728-3485 [email protected] www.StevenotWinery.com PRIME RIB DINNER, FRIDAYS, 5PM, $19.25. Tuesday- Saturday 7am- 2pm, 5pm- 7:30pm. Sunday, 7am- 1:45pm. Old Well Grill, 15947 Hwy 49, Drytown. 209-245-6467 PICK UP YOUR MOUNTAIN MERCHANT AT COMMON GROUNDS in Valley Springs on Friday. Enjoy a coffee of your choice and the best gelato anywhere! Located in Terrace Plaza KRETH, INC. Amador County’s largest deco yard! Over 40 bins of rock, sand, bark and soil. 601 Church Street/ South Hwy 124, Ione (by Howard Park). 209-274-2446 SAN ANDREAS TRADING POST IS CELEBRATING 29 YEARS IN BUSINESS in February. For the entire month, we will have everything 25% off. Open daily 10am- 5pm, closed Wednesdays. 327 E. St. Charles Street. 209-754-0644

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THANKS TO MAR-VAL IN VALLEY SPRINGS, you’ll find the latest FREE issue of The Mountain Merchant, hot off the press each Friday. SEASONED OAK & CEDAR: oak, $200 cord; cedar, $150 cord. 209-686-1887 VOLCANO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP. Speeds up to 100 mbps. Call us today! 1-209-296-7502; 1888-886-5226

COME AND TRY OUR FAMOUS 1/2 POUND HAMBURGER and fresh cut fries at the Old Well Grill. Also, homemade biscuits and gravy and buttermilk pancakes. Drytown. RETIRED CHRISTIAN COUPLE with mobile EVERY FRIDAY AT PAYLESS MARKET in Buckhome needed for local non profit, Ione. Youth ori- horn, the latest issue of The Mountain Merchant is ented, outdoor wildlife style facilities. General available FREE of charge. knowledge with chainsaws, tractors, ATVs and A-1 SHARPENING & SMALL ENGINE REPAIR, power tools. Gardening and carpentry useful. Mo- 660 E. St. Charles Street, San Andreas. 209-754bile home space with utilities provided. Call 209- 1547 418-9249 - [email protected] PACIFIC COAST HORSESHOEING SCHOOL. Horseshoeing $30, trims $10. 209-245-3920 COMPOST AND MULCH. OMRI listed and USCC tested. Locally produced, delivery available. Green SUNFLOWER PROFESSIONAL CLEANING. Liwaste recycling. Call Vicini Brothers LLC 209-245- censed, bonded, insured. Residential, commercial, construction. Free estimates. Now servicing Calav3850 for hours or appointment PLYMOUTH eras. 209-295-4600 NOW BUYING & SELLING SILVER & GOLD. SELL WHAT YOU DON’T NEED. Buy what Coins and jewelry. Foothill Firearm, 845 N. Hwy you’ve been looking for. Everybody wins in the 49, Jackson. 209-217-8367 Mother Lode’s own Mountain Merchant. Call (209) 223-0508 or 209-267-7011. GET OUT AND PLAY! We’re open! Castle Oaks Golf Club, 1000 Castle Oaks Drive, Ione. 209-274- EACH WEEK AT OLD WELL MOTEL & GRILL, the latest issue of The Mountain Merchant is avail0167 www.castleoaksgolf.com able FREE of charge every Friday. STORAGE AVAILABLE, 9x20, Jackson/ Ione PICK UP THE MOUNTAIN MERCHANT every Friarea. Call 209-781-6433 day at Ione Tack & Feed, 4949 Jackson Valley Road, Ione RED BARON’S BIT OF EVERYTHING. Fine antiques, farm & ranch supplies, horse tack, automo- FREE AT AM/PM MINI MARKET IN MARTEL, the bilia, ‘Rusty Gold” and so much more. 20051 Hwy latest issue of The Mountain Merchant is hot off the 88, Pine Grove, Thursday-Sunday, 10am-5pm. press every Friday. 209-217-6351 HURRY TO SAVE MART in Angels Camp for the latest FREE issue of The Mountain Merchant, every Friday. 40 N HWY 49-88 IN JACKSON has it all - the THANKS TO ACE HARDWARE IN JACKSON, Mountain Merchant ad- you’ll find the latest FREE issue of The Mountain vertising for fast results Merchant, hot off the press every Friday. & Goldweb Printing for MOUNTAIN AUTO. 40 vehicles in stock. Wew buy all your printing needs. trucks and cars. Consignments welcome. 10875 Call us today! (209) 223- Hwy 49, Jackson. 209-223-9333 0508 or (209-267-7011) www.mtnautosales.com

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REDMAN 4 SHERIFF - If you are undecided, or have made your choice, on who you feel is best prepared to face the challenges of leading the Sheriff's Office and working for you, I encourage you to come meet me. Regardless, I want to know your concerns and suggestions on how the Sheriff's Office can better serve you. SAVE THE DATES: Feb 21- Chili Cook Off at The Buena Vista Saloon, March 25 - Castle Oaks Country Club at 5:30 pm, April 1 - Rollingwood Estates at 9am, April 8 - Garden Meet and Greet in Sutter Creek at 6 pm, April 14 - Bubbles in Sutter Creek at 4 pm. For more information email [email protected] or visit gredman4amadorsheriff.com. Paid Political Advertisment.

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TAKE A CHANCE ON LOVE! Tickets on sale now for the Hospice of Amador & Calaveras 13th Annual Take a Chance on Love Valentine’s Day Drawing. This year ’s deluxe prizes feature diamonds, ocean views, water, mountains and MORE! Tickets are $10 each. Spend $100 or more and all tickets are 2-for1, plus you receive one voucher for a FREE dessert from Murphys Hotel, OR a free appetizer from Small Town Food + Wine. To purchase tickets, call 209223-5500, visit our thrift store locations, or go to www.hospiceofamador.org or www.hospiceofcalaveras.org. Drawing at 3 p.m. on Friday Feb. 14 at the Jackson Hospice Thrift Store, with live broadcast by KVGC. Need not be present to win.

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OLD SUTTER CREEK FLEA MARKET is slated for this Sunday, weather permitting. The Old Sutter Creek Flea Market is set for the 3rd Sunday every month, 6am-2pm, Italian Picnic Grounds, Hwy. 49, Sutter Creek. Admission: $1. Antiques, collectibles, and vintage. Vendor information: Peter, 661-6091464 [email protected] or visit online at oldsuttercreekfleamarket.com.

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