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August 2010

Real Estate Your Home is Your Castle ~ Treat it as Such!

Real Estate

Your Home is Your Castle ~ Treat it as Such!

By Joyce Ruschhaupt,

Broker Associate, Bailey Creek Properties,

Vice President & Director, Plumas Assoc. of Realtors®

It’s not a surprise that 60% of American’s wealth is estimated to be in the home in which they live; so why do we tend to ignore it? Many of

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Valentine Sleigh Rides…Where to Go

Valentine Sleigh Rides…Where to Go

By Melissa Wynn

Valentines Day brings a unique opportunity to go all out in the romance department. This is the day to show those we love best how truly special they really are. Are you looking for something beyond candy, flowers, dinner and a movie? How about a quiet ride in

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FEDERAL LAW ALLOWS FREE CREDIT REPORTS

FEDERAL LAW ALLOWS FREE CREDIT REPORTS

Get a free copy of your credit reports. These reports are prepared by companies called credit bureaus. They summarize your history of paying loans, credit cards and other bills. If you apply for a loan, insurance or a job, or you want to rent an apartment, chances are your credit

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Step Back in Time in Luxury at McCloud Mercantile Motel

Step Back in Time in Luxury at McCloud Mercantile Motel

By Melissa Wynn

Hey guys, are looking for a Valentines Day getaway that will really knock her socks

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Wine Me and Dine Me at Stage Door Cabaret

Good friends, good food, good coffee and a relaxed atmosphere are my recipe for the perfect evening out. So a few friends and I headed for Mount Shasta in search of a kick back place to have a nice dinner and a

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A Fisherman’s Winter Musings

A Fisherman’s Winter Musings

By Capt. Bryan Roccucci / Big Daddy’s Guide Service

Well, winter seems to be off to a pretty good start so far here in the northern Sierras. Recent storms have brought much needed precipitation in the form of both rain and snow. To some, winter can be annoying, troublesome, and down

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Winter Storm Preparedness Tips from Ace

Winter Storm Preparedness

Tips from Ace

Winter Weather Preparation

Take steps to make sure your home is properly insulated and sealed.

* Insulate walls and attics to conserve heat and energy.

* Weather strip doors and windows to protect against drafting air.

* Install storm windows or use plastic sheeting to cover windows.

* Use all-weather caulk to seal around window

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RAISING STUDENTS Sierra Style

RAISING STUDENTS Sierra Style

By Louise Biggs, Upward Bound Coordinator, Feather River College

Just like families everywhere, colleges and universities are facing smaller budgets. For the first time, California may be limiting the number of freshmen who will be admitted to the CSU/UC system. This trend is likely to continue for the next several

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Norton Buffalo and The Knockouts’

By Cindy Sweger

Norton Buffalo is a world renown harmonica player. His thirty plus years in the music industry included being a member of the highly successful Steve Miller Band. He has

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Feb, Calendar of Events

FEB 4 Matley Crue – Saints of Los Angeles 2009 Tour
With Hinder, Theory of a Deadman and The Last Vegas.
Tickets are $29.50, $49.50, $75 or $95. Reno Events
Center 400 N. Center St., Reno 6:30pm (775) 335-8800
FEB 5 Alliance
For Workforce
Development,
Inc.,
Management
Training
Solutions That
Work For Your
Organization
Strategic
Planning Essentials”, 4 hours. Cost for this session is
$79. For more info

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Valentine Sleigh Rides…Where to Go

Valentines Day brings a unique opportunity to go all out in the romance department. The day to show those we love best how truly special they really are. Are you looking for something beyond candy, flowers, dinner and a movie? How about a quiet ride in a horse drawn sleigh

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Chicken Puffs

Susanville Grocery Outlet proudly presents
Chicken Puffs

350 degrees, 10 minutes
2 chicken breasts, cooked, diced
1 can Cream of Mushroom Soup
preheat oven to 350. Mix together chicken and cream cheese, set aside. Open cans of rolls, and press together 2 triangles to make a square of dough. Put a heaping tablespoon of chicken mixture in center of

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Chicken Angelo

Susanville Grocery Outlet proudly presents …
Chicken Angelo
Marinade Overnight for best flavor
4 Chicken Breasts (or 1 cut up fryer)1 Clove Garlic, Diced
2 jars (12 oz.) Marinated Artichoke HeartsJuice of 1 Lemon
2 cup sliced Mushrooms Salt to Taste

Place Chicken in a baking dish. Drain liquid from artichokes, and pour over chicken. Cover tightly and marinade in refrigerator

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Winter Festivities Planned

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Groundhog… Predictor of Spring

Thumbing their nose at winter, some mammals pass the cold months in a state of suspended animation. Of them, the woodchuck (also called the groundhog) is the best known, with legendary significance ascribed to the emergence of the famous Punxsutawney Phil on the

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TELEMARKETERS….Don’t Call Me Anymore!!!

TELEMARKETERS….Don’t Call Me Anymore!!!

By Eileen Majors

About three years ago, I followed the lead of Montel Williams along with the rest of the watching country and registered. I was promised two years of privacy from telemarketers and it proved to be a wise move. A year ago,

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BEST FOOD BUYS FOR COST AND NUTRITION

Tips: Best Buys for Cost and Nutrition

Shopping: Before, During, and After

Before ShoppingBEST FOOD BUYS FOR COST AND NUTRITION…

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Shasta Ski Park….Your Mountain of Fun

Shasta Ski Park….Your Mountain of Fun

By Melissa Wynn

February in the mountains is that time of year when the cabin fever forces us to

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TIPS FOR VIEWING BIRDS OF PREY

TIPS FOR VIEWING
BIRDS OF PREY
Nothing captures the essence of wild
California better than the sight of a bird of
prey soaring over sun-bleached hills and
valleys.
Their majestic stature, large size and
sheer numbers
make
them an ideal focus of
your fall wildlife viewing.
Thirty-four
species of hawks, owls, eagles,
falcons and vultures can be found
throughout the state. As winter approaches,
many birds of prey, also
known as

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Mountain Musings

By Mary Hasseiwander,
Editor
If January is the longest month of the year,
February is usually a breeze. There are
fewer days in the month and holidays to
help break up the daily grind.
It is, however, a time when many of us think finances,
which is an “F” word most of us would like to avoid with the
economy the way it

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Happy Valentines Day!

Happy
Valentines Day!
Tis the season for love and perhpaps time to add some magic to your marriage…? Okay, so it is normally not a real big holiday in your household, except maybe with the kids. And with money tight in so
many households across America, this is porobably one holiday you could skim right over with little

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2009 DAFFODIL DAYS®A Symbol of Hope – American Cancer Society

2009 DAFFODIL DAYS® TAKING ORDERS IN QUINCY UNTIL MARCH 16

A Symbol of Hope – American Cancer Society

A new season of hope has arrived in our community, thanks to the American Cancer Society’s Daffodil Days. This long-standing fundraising campaign celebrates the Society’s mission to eliminate cancer as a life-threatening disease by offering daffodils to donors

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Blackberry Muffins Recipe

Blackberry Muffins

2 cups flour
4 tsp baking powder
1 tsp. Salt
1 ½ cups fresh or frozen blackberries
2 eggs
½ cup melted butter
1 cup milk
3/4 cu sugar

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

Place paper cups in ungreased tins or grease muffin tins.

Mix all dry ingredients together well In a separate bowl, beat eggs, then ad the melted butter. Stir that liquid

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