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Support our Troops- A Sonora Memorial Day Weekend Tribute
May 23rd, 8am to 2pm
At the Courthouse Park in downtown Sonora, across from the Veterans Memorial Hall and Military Museum. Come and sign an "Honor Roll" to be sent to our troops in Iraq. Come and show support for our Troops and Veterans.
Sonora Master Chorale "Sacred Music Concert"
May 18th
Sonora Master Chorale will be performing the Faure' Requiem and an original work by Adrian Wise, a local musician and composer at the St. Matthew Lutheran Church.
Sign up by May 10th Yard sale will take place throughout the business area of town public is welcome to rent a booth for $15 a space.
For more information call 586-1976
CWA Wines of the World- Murphys
May 14th, 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Murphys Historic Hotel
Chuck Hovey, known for his excellent wines, will be presenting wines from new wineries where he is the consulting winemaker. This is an opportunity to try these wines and find out about what is new in the foothills.
Cost is $15.00 per person
Day in the Park
May 17th, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Standard Park Sports Complex Hosted by the Tuolumne County Recreation Department. The Recreation Department will be registering for all
their summer recreation opportunities during this event.
There will also be face painting, crafts, entertainment, and information booths from local clubs and organizations.
5th Annual Happy Paws Dog Walk in Tuolumne
May 17th 8:00am
Therapy Dogs of the Sierra will sponsor the Fifth Annual Happy Paws Dog Walk & Festival on Saturday, May 17th in Tuolumne City.
Proceeds from the walk will benefit three local animal rescue groups. Admission to the festival is free. Activities include games, contests, raffles and vendors.
Registration includes a T-shirt (while supplies last) and goodie bag. Registration before May 5th is recommended, the fee is $20 for one dog and the walk starts at 8:30 AM. Contact Sherry Galka at 532-9217 or sherry@motherlodek9.com
Mother´s Day Brunch at Bear valley lodge
May 11th 8-2
Elegant mother's Day Breakfast, including eggs benedict and poached salmon $10 for moms and kids $15 for dads.
Reservations required call Bear Valley Lodge 753-2327
Calaveras County Fair Jumping Frog Jubilee
May 14-18
The Calaveras County Fair will run for 4 days including Livestock Shows, Horse Events, Music, Fun and of course, the Frog Jumps. Call 736 2561 or visit their website below for details.
The Sonora Farmers Market is open from 7:30am to 11:30am every Saturday in the parking lot at Stewart and Theall streets in downtown Sonora. Seasonal fresh fruit, vegetables, bread, pies, coffee,cheeses and lots more ....
If you have any questions regarding our Farmer's Market please give us a call or email us at (209) 532-7725 or swilkinson@sonoraca.com
Tuolumne County Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Outing
May 16, 11am
Registration 11am Shotgun 12pm Four person team- scramble. Mountain Springs Golf Course $100 per person covers golfing and dinner. Sponsorship opportunities, call 877-532-4212. email: info@tcchamber.com
Mother Lode Round Up Rodeo Events
May 10 & 11
Its the Mother Lode Round Up and Rodeo Mothers Day Weekend! The Rodeo begins at 2pm each of the two days.
On the Saturday, the Round Up parade begins down Washington St at 10am. On Saturday evening, there is a dance at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds starting at 8pm.
On on the Sunday, don't miss the Mother's Day Breakfast at 8am and Cowboy Church Service at 10 am in the Rodeo Grandstand at the Fairgrounds.
For a full schedule of events and a complete Round-Up/ Rodeo run down, click on the link below.
