Category Archives: D-3 News

Hope for the Hidden: Tuolumne Touches Chilean Quake Victims

I was excited to learn last year that Tuolumne residents, the Brittons, would be in Chile on a homestay during the first five months of 2010. Many of you know that I lived in Santiago, Chile as a teenager and have a deep affection for the nation and its people. Boy, am I glad they went! Their timing was [...]

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District Office Hours in March by Appointment Only

Due to a trip to urgent care this morning (for a relatively minor procedure on my finger) and campaign scheduling conflicts, there will be no regular scheduled District office hours in March. If you’d like to make an appointment to meet in Sonora or elsewhere, please call 533-5525 and we’ll set something up!
Tuolumne Cancelled, please [...]

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3 options for strategic plan input in D-3 this wk

District 3 residents can give the Board of Supervisors input 3 different ways this week. Input will be used to help draft the Board’s first ever 5 year strategic plan. Interested residents can:

Attend a Board meeting in Twain Harte, Tues., Feb. 9, at 6:30 pm at the Twain Harte-Long Barn Union School District Office (Telele Lodge – auditorium), 18995 [...]

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Another Storm Warning… PG&E Update

PRESS RELEASE
Date:               Monday, January 25, 2010; 10:00 am
Contact:          Kathleen K Rustrum, OES Coordinator, (209) 533-5511
Sonora – According to today’s report for Tuolumne County from the Forecast Desk at the National Weather Service, we are still under a Winter Storm Warning until Tuesday, January 26th at 4 am. We expect rain to pick up in the [...]

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Storm downs trees, power out

County Office of Emergency Services coordinator Kathleen Rustrum just called to update me on numerous problems caused by the storm that ended this morning. There have been many trees downed and some District 3 communities are still with power.
Wind and heavy snow knocked down trees, some of which are entangled in power lines and across roads. PG&E crews had [...]

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Mi-Wuk volunteers rock!

Kudos to some tremendous volunteers in Mi-Wuk Village – you’ve done a wonderful thing for your community!
When the county approved budget cuts last summer, the Mi-Wuk library branch was a casualty. This was a devastating blow, but volunteers rallied and promised that if the county would let them, they would continue to operate the building as [...]

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