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175th Anniversary Heritage: the Cassaretto Family
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society In the 1970s, when Irene Clark was doing...
Kathy Brown
Jun 19
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Pine Needlers in Stitches Again
Heritage Quilt Slated for 49er Festival Live Auction Irene Clark's 1970's pen-and-ink illustrations were resized to 8x8 inches, converted...
Yosemite Chamber
Jun 19
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Leonard Cassaretto to be Honored as Grand Marshal
If there’s one thing Leonard Cassaretto loved, it was the annual Old West Days/49er Festival and the Main Street Parade. If there’s one...
Yosemite Chamber
Jun 5
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A Stop on the Big Oak Flat Road Part 2 - Remembering the Cliff House
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society The South Fork, with its covered bridge,...
Yosemite Chamber
Jun 4
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Save the Date to Celebrate!
The 2025 tourism season is officially upon us. September 20 may seem months away, but the 49er Festival Committee and our Community...
Yosemite Chamber
May 31
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A Stop on the Big Oak Flat Road Part 1 - Rainbow Pool
Access to Yosemite Valley in the 1800s was an ordeal and an opportunity, especially for businesses along Big Oak Flat Road.
Kathy Brown
May 1
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A River Runs Through It - McClintock Staff Meets Whitewater Outfitters
Our whitewater season is underway and the snowpack is great but for the third consecutive year, outfitters on the Wild & Scenic Tuolumne...
Yosemite Chamber
Apr 18
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Dragonfly Dees - Your Stress-Free Zone
April 12 marked the official Grand Opening of Dragonfly Dees with speeches, fanfare and ribbon-cutting scissors for all. It was a...
Yosemite Chamber
Apr 17
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Art Week 2025 - Think Outside the Trash
Plastic Bags and Pepsi Cups become a magical mobile at dusk. If you think the Yosemite Chamber of Commerce and the Grade to Gate...
Yosemite Chamber
Mar 29
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Our Medical Past: Part 3 Groveland’s Hospital Staff
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society Doc Degnan with the Hope baby after nursing...
Kathy Brown
Mar 13
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Chamber Appeals to Congressman McClintock to be a "Voice of Reason"
On February 21, and again on March 4, 2025, the Yosemite Chamber of Commerce sent an appeal to Congressman Tom McClintock to be a voice...
Yosemite Chamber
Mar 6
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175 Years in the Making
Last week marked the 175th anniversary of Tuolumne County. Twenty-six other original California counties share the same birthday. In...
Yosemite Chamber
Feb 23
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Groveland's Medical Past: Part 2 Groveland Gets a Hospital
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society The 1918 Hetch Hetchy Hospital before it...
Kathy Brown
Feb 13
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Griefer Gets a Good Start on a Long List
Sixteen days into his term as District 4 Supervisor, Steve Griefer is entrenched in the challenges facing Tuolumne County and...
Yosemite Chamber
Jan 25
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Groveland's Medical Past - Part 1 Early Medical Needs and Practices
How did the locals get medical care during the Gold Rush?
Kathy Brown
Jan 16
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GroHo Throws a Party; Business Owners Meet Senator Alvarado-Gil
California Senator (District 4) Marie Alvarado-Gil was the surprise guest at a Holiday Party hosted by the Groveland Hotel/Aroma Tavern.
Yosemite Chamber
Jan 10
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Griefer Sworn In
Retired CHP officer Steve Griefer is sworn in as Tuolumne County Supervisor representing District 4.
Yosemite Chamber
Jan 10
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2024: A Year of Action
It was a year of action for the Yosemite Chamber. A year of raising our collective voice and getting action. A year of partnerships and...
Yosemite Chamber
Dec 27, 2024
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Supervisor Haff Heralded for Her Service
Members of the community and County staff stood before the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday morning, December 17, to thank District 4...
Yosemite Chamber
Dec 20, 2024
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Casablanca: Here's Looking at You, Groveland
A Memorable Night of Food, Drink, Music, Games, and Prizes The Resilience Center sparkled on Friday and Saturday, November 8 and 9, for...
Nancy Reggio
Nov 21, 2024
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