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Crowds pack Auburn State Recreation Area, battle for parking, spot along shore
PLACER COUNTY, Calif. — Crowds of people packed Auburn State Recreation Area early on the Fourth of July, trying to claim a parking spot and a place on the shore. Multiple people told KCRA 3 that cars arrived at the Auburn State Recreation Area as early as 6:30 a.m.
Annual 4th of July Family Blast fireworks show to be held in Placerville
PLACERVILLE — Fourth of July celebrations will continue at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds on Thursday night, and there is a chance to catch a fireworks show.The gates opened at 3 p.m. for the annual Fourth of July Family Blast event. There is live music, food, drinks and other entertainment.Placerville Speedway will be hosting "Freedom and Fireworks" coordinated with the fairgrounds. Sprint race qualifying begins at 5:30 p.m. with the races starting at 6:30 p.m.The fireworks show will take place after the racing ends, between 9:30-10 p.m."We're going to have about a 20-minute show. They're making big promises so we're...
The Western States 100 and Hardrock 100: A Metaphorical Comparison
Support us! iRunFar may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. I’ve been privileged to run both of these iconic events, and in recent years, I have traveled to Auburn, California, and Silverton, Colorado, each year to spectate and volunteer. I’ve had the opportunity to observe and experience what makes these events so different from each other and yet, on some level, very much the same.
Gold Country Denizens: ACTV, books, memory, licenses, entertainment, recycling
By the way, I don't think I've written much about my shows on Auburn Community Television – ACTV. For years, I've had two half-hour shows once a month, Olio and Ah Muse. I've had a good time. And now I have another: Lifetime English Major. About once a year for several years, I've invited authors to join me and talk about writing and language and reading.
Hikes for Boaters: Discovery Islands
North of the Strait of Georgia and Desolation Sound and south of Johnstone Strait, the Discovery Islands fill most of the area between the British Columbia mainland and Vancouver Island. The area is a postcard-perfect cruiser’s paradise, and one of the dream destinations for this region’s boat folk.
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