Eastern Plumas Chamber of Commerce Summer 2013 Published in partnership with
Feather Publishing Co., Inc. P.O. Box B, Quincy CA 95971
Special advertising supplement to
“Moving Forward With a Vision of Excellence”
530-832-1919
530-836-2020
PORTOLA
BLAIRSDEN
“Your Local Market Expert & Leader with Worldwide Access” Visit www.MohawkValleyAssociates.com to see photos of ours and all MLS listings, take a scenic tour and meet our Realtor team. SERVING Graeagle, Clio, Blairsden, Plumas Pines, Whitehawk, Portola, Gold Mountain, Grizzly Ranch, Sierra Valley, Loyalton, Calpine, Cromberg & Quincy. • Residential • Commercial Acreage • Ranches • Lots • Townhomes • Golf Course Properties • Property Management • Short Sales & Bank-Owned Properties • Notary Services • 1031 Tax Exchanges
DRE Lic. 00921075
We offer you over 100 years of combined real estate sales experience. REALTOR
Scenic Photos © Jeannette Sasser, Broker/Owner CRS, GRI
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MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE
Email: Sold@MohawkValleyAssociates.com
Call, e-mail or visit one of our Real Estate Professionals to receive a free market analysis of your home or propetry.
330 Bonta St. In Blairsden (Next to the Village Baker)
24 W. Sierra In Portola (Next to Subway & Leonards Mkt.)
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Thrift Shoppe Supports the Domestic Violence organization in Plumas County (A % of proceeds is donated to this program)
Owners
ART & ZOË WOLF 7597 Hwy. 89, #5 PO Box 685 Graeagle, CA 96103
Office: 530-836-4400 Fax: 530-836-0900 Cell: 916-412-1407 Zoë Le Barron Wolf Owner/Consultant 7597 Hwy. 89, #3 PO Box 685 Graeagle, CA 96103
Office: 530-836-0100 Fax: 530-836-0900 Cell: 916-412-1407 Email: foreversearching3@gmail.com
Professional 24 hr Tow Service Autos, Trucks , Motorhomes & Misc. Equipment
197 W.Sierra Avenue Portola, CA 96122 (530) 832 4868 www.pleasetowme.com Email: ronstowservice@hotmail.com
10% Off towing when you mention ‘You’re my Extra Mile Service Company’ at either business
Professional Locksmith Services Professional Locksmith Services Licensed, Bonded & Insured Licensed, Bonded & Insured LCO# LCO# 4831 4831 197 W. Avenue, Portola, 96122 197Sierra W.Sierra Avenue Portola, CA CA 96122 (530) (530) 832-0647 832 0647 www.pleasetowme.com www.pleasetowme.com Email: ronstowservice@hotmail.com Email: ronstowservice@hotmail.com
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Explorer Day Camp! Ǩ
Lowest Prices of the Year for Exterior Painting! • Free Estimates • Summer Time Slots Filling Fast • Siding/Deck Restoration & Brightening • Over 20 Years in Plumas County • Lead-Safe Certified
At Sierra Nevada Journeys
Grizzly Creek Ranch Campus
Ages 7-12
Protect and Beautify your Home with the Lowest Prices of the Year
BOB RAYMOND PAINTING Join us for fun-packed days of:
• Kayaking • Fishing • Archery
• Hiking • Swimming • Arts and Crafts
• Climbing • Outdoor Exploration
And so much more!
Session One:
Session Two:
Session Three:
Session Four:
June 24th -28th
July 29th –Aug 2nd
July 15th - 19th
Aug 5th - Aug 8th
For more information on the programs Sierra Nevada Journeys has to offer, please check out our website at www.sierranevadajourneys.org Or call 775-355-1688 For more information or to register, please call our Registrar at 775-560-6218 or email summerprograms@sierranevadajourneys.org
Healthy Bodies Community Gym Formerly known as Healthy Bodies Fitness
Has moved to a new, bigger, better, stand-alone location in Delleker! 73795 S. Delleker Road (as of 6/15/13)
A Community Fitness Gym for: Seniors, Men, Women, Students, Athletes and Visitors Serving Eastern Plumas and Sierra Counties
24 HOUR Access, Affordable Individual, Group, Day, Monthly Rates; Ellipticals, Stationary Bikes, Treadmills, Free Weights, Plates, Weight Machines, and a wide variety of other training equipment!
Personal Training available! Look for New GROUP Classes being offered in: Kettlebell,Tacfit, Clubbells,Yoga, Step Aerobics, Weight Training Technique, Women’s Strength Training, Fitness and Nutrition, Strength Training for Everyday Life and more!
Check for more information at: (530) 832-5599 www.healthybodiesgym.com HBGrowStrong500@gmail.com We are also on FACEBOOK!
GET HEALTHY, GROW STRONG, LIVE LONG, HAVE FUN!
CA Lic. #759277
836-1339 or 249-2966
Woodpecker Deterrent Service Offered by:
BOB RAYMOND PAINTING CA License #759277
• Save the Exterior of Your Home or Business— Deter Before the Damage is Done • Safe, Non-Toxic, Effective • Protect your Valuable Investment (Home or Business) • Call Now for Details and to be put on our Spring Service Schedule
We are the only bird deterrent service in the area.
These proven products have been extremely successful in deterring woodpeckers, flickers, gulls and pigeons.
Give me a call, I’d love to tell you more about it.
Office: 530-836-1339 • Cell: 530-249-3966 • Email: brpaints@hotmail.com
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530-283-0930 • 800-33-HOWDY Take home a saddlebag full of memories to last a lifetime! FREE Juice Plus+ for children, ask how!
www.greenhornranch.com 2116 Greenhorn Ranch Rd., Quincy, CA
Be NIFTY and THRIFTY — shop EPHC Auxiliary’s NIFTY THRIFTY shop.
New homes at Sierra Park are powdered by Solar World solar panels.
Go Green and SAVE GREEN for years to come! Solar World sources domestic materials,
This year the EPHC Auxiliary celebrates 56 years of service to the community. YOUR past support through donations and purchases has made it possible for us to donate over 2 million dollars to improving health care in our community. You have enabled us to purchase items from linens to ambulances, patient lifts to bone-density scanners and now a new CT scanner.
Nifty Thrifty
MADE IN USA
manufactures the components and assembles the solar panels here in America. Because of meeting or exceeding environmental standards, Solar World was named the Greenest Solar Company in the world in 2011.
Be a part of the Solar Revolution and so much more when you purchase your new home at:
116 Commercial Street Old Town Portola
832-5967 HOURS: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 3 pm Monday for donations only, 10 am to 3 pm
EPHC Auxiliary “People Helping People”
Sierra Park Property Development, LLC 749 Lee Road Suite A, Quincy, CA 95971
(530) 283-9301 • sierraparkatquincy.com
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THE GRAEAGLE LIGHTING COMPANY
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Indoor & Outdoor Garden Dining Breakfast & Lunch: Wednesday-Saturday 8-2 Dinner: Friday & Saturday 5-8 Brunch: Sunday 10-2 Available for private events Call or check our website for special event info www.bontafulgardenscafe.com
www.graeaglelightingcompany.com Winter Hours: Open Tues-Sun, 9:30AM - 4PM
530-836-1619
109 Highway 89 â&#x20AC;˘ P.O. Box 335 â&#x20AC;˘ Graeagle, CA 96103
530.836.2383
My Skinâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Best Friend Your skin deserves a best friend! Roni Halvorson Licensed Esthetician
48 Commercial Street, Ste. A Portola, CA 96122
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(530) 832-0909 â&#x20AC;˘ (916) 276-5959 cell Customized Facials Waxing & Body Treatments
Roni.myskinsbf@gmail.com www.myskinsbestfriend.com
SOLD Electronic Fingerpinting Service
Your real estate team for life Marsha Shepard and Melinda Bennett Over 50 years combined experience in the real estate field
Call Marsha Shepard, 530-836-4134 #01099098
Call Melinda Bennett, 530-836-2077 #01296302
Sierra Live Scan
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Bow Wow At Nakoma “Cure’ n The Blues”
Saturday, July 20th, 2013 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Please call 530-832-4727 for tickets
PPRESENTS R E S E NTS More Info: fo: wwww.sierratrails.org ww.sierratrails.org
Proceeds to benefit
High Sierra Animal Rescue Nakoma Golf Resort 348 Bear Run (A15) Clio, CA
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HIGH SIERRA ANIMAL RESCUE For more information, a registration form or to learn about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Chuck Franck at (530) 836-2104 Or High Sierra Animal Rescue (530) 832-4727
Wholistic Healing Arts STILL POINT MASSAGE & Art Gallery Massage n Reiki n Energy Work Reflexology n Guided Imagery
Susan Wilson, CMP, CRM
IN PPARTNERSHIP ARTNERSHIP WITH: H: PLUMAS NATIONAL PL UMAS & TTAHOE AHOE NA ATIONAL FOREST ATIONAL
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Buckaroo Chocolates
HAND-CRAFTED CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES
(530) 836-2726 8989 Highway 89, Suite #2 Blairsden, CA Gift Certificates Available
12 Flavors Hand-Dipped Ice Cream
TRANSFORMATIONS
(Open late on summer evenings)
Salon & Studio Eclectic Boutique Darci Davis Cosmetologist 530-386-1532
Joyce Sears Exercise Instructor 530-249-0415
Full service Salon Total Body Exercise Studio Personal Pilates Reformer Training Unique Art and Jewelry Consignment Furniture and Home Goods Recycled one-of-a-kind Clothing Custom Sewing and Much More…. 100 Nevada St. Portola Check out our page on facebook
(new flavors weekly)
Open Daily 11am - 7pm
For all your CHOCOLATE EMERGENCIES Next to the park in Graeagle.
530-470-3807 www.buckaroochocolates.com
Red House Art
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Gallery & Gifts
Distinctive Jewelry Original Artwork American-Made Gifts On the park in historic Graeagle 530-836-0104 126 Highway 89 www.redhouseart.net
Very Special In So Many Ways . . . & Dining,Too! $99 Golf & Dinner Package Sunday – Friday after 1:00 p.m. includes golf, cart, entrée, soup or salad and tax...beverage and tip not included.
FALL SPECIALS Anytime, 7 Days a Week
$60 Play All Day October 1 to COURSE COURSE Close
$75 Golf & Dinner October 1 to RESTAURANT Close
Plumas County’s Premier Dining Experience Spectacular Food – World Famous View Fresh ingredients, simple hearty entrées with an Italian flare, and warm, friendly service.
t $BUFSJOH t #BORVFUT BOE 1BSUJFT t 'BNJMZ 3FVOJPOT t 5IF 1FSGFDU 8FEEJOH 4FUUJOH Enjoy a taste of Longboards every Friday, June–Sept. Certified Farmer’s Market at Sierra Valley Farms, Beckwourth 10 am – 2:30 pm
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence Winner 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 WINNER 2011 Lake Tahoe Autumn Food & Wine Festival Blazing Pans Mountain Chef Cook-Off
Annual Memberships Now Available from $500 Call NOW for Tee Time Reservations & Information
Serving lunch and dinner 7 days a week from Noon until 9 p.m.
530-836-1420
Plumas Pines Golf Resort
www.plumaspinesgolf.com 0OPLAR 6ALLEY 2OAD s 'RAEAGLE #ALIFORNIA
530-836-1111