
February 9, 2023 Quincy Chamber of Commerce
This Week's Happenings Brought to you by the Members of the Quincy Chamber of Commerce. Groundhog Fever Festival Appreciation!!! Our News Blog: What Are We Up To? Disaster Recovery Services Newsletter Plumas County History: Trains Auto Parts Buyer's Guide Food for Natural Pain Relief FRC Campus Telehealth: TimelyCare BEST OF PLUMAS Soup: Cynthia Lusk Gray's Flower Garden Opening Words & Music: Passive and Co. Dixie Fire Collaborative Art Party: Coloring Book Super Bowl Sunday Drinks & Snacks Superbowl Snack Time CPR & AED Class Games for Valentine's Day Fancy Dinner Party for Valentine's Day Candlelight & Champagne for Valentine's Day Win a $25 Gift Card Forest Stationers Closed Until Feb 15th Business Planning and Feasibility Assistance for Winter Heating Bill Wildfire Recovery Plan Community Meeting Campsites for Livestock Exhibitors Children's Dental Health Month Youth Mental Health First Aid Parent & Provider Conference Kindergarden Round Up Vendor Apps for Almanor Art Show Quincy Job Board This Week's Events Groundhog Fever Festival Appreciation!!! Quincy Chamber of Commerce A BIG THANK YOU to everyone who participated in, supported and attended Groundhog Fever Festival 2023!!! Another funtastic event sponsored by the Quincy Chamber of Commerce, and coordinated with maximum effort by Matthew Kitchens, James Wilson and Cheryl Kolb! Our News Blog: What Are We Up To? Quincy Chamber of Commerce https://www.quincychamber.com/january-2023 Disaster Recovery Services Newsletter Plumas Rural Services Plumas County History: Trains Western Pacific Railroad Museum It was 73 years ago today, February 2, 1950, when Western Pacific passenger locomotive 805-A, an EMD FP7 model, arrived on the railroad. Today, it is the only surviving WP passenger diesel and is one of the crown jewels of the WPRM collection. It spent 21 years pulling the "California Zephyr". Your donations to the FRRS help keep artifacts like WP 805-A alive. Two ways to donate online: Museum Online Store: https://westernpacificstore.mybigcommerce.com/frrs.../ PayPal: https://www.wplives.org/donate.html Also find 805-A merchandise in the Museum Online Store: T-Shirt: https://westernpacificstore.mybigcommerce.com/western.../ Pin: https://westernpacificstore.mybigcommerce.com/14-western.../ Coffee Mug: https://westernpacificstore.mybigcommerce.com/western.../ Auto Parts Buyer's Guide Plumas Motor Supply - Carquest Auto Parts Our new Buyer’s Guide starts today. You can shop online or stop by and shop with us in person. https://bit.ly/3zK0wao Food for Natural Pain Relief Plumas Physical Therapy Eating too much or the wrong foods can trigger inflammatory responses, resulting in muscle, nerve, or joint pain. Although physical and occupational therapists are not nutritionists, they do provide nutritional advice to patients on a regular basis. Dietary changes can make a huge difference in reducing or eliminating pain in some chronic conditions. Read our blog to learn more! https://1l.ink/5WHB4MC FRC Campus Telehealth: TimelyCare Feather River College As a FRC student, are you taking advantage of one of our most VITAL and FREE resources? Below is a list of all services NOW available through our campus telehealth partner, TimelyCare. MedicalNow: On-demand support for common health issues, including cold, flu, and allergies. Plus, you can get prescriptions if the provider deems it clinically appropriate! TalkNow: 24/7, on-demand emotional support to talk about anything, including anxiety, relationships, depression, and school-related stressors. Scheduled Medical: Choose the day, time, and medical provider that best works for you. Scheduled Counseling: Choose the day, time, and mental health provider that works best for you. (12 visits per year) Self-Care Content: Visit the Explore page within TimelyCare for guided self-care content. Basic Needs Support: Access to free or reduced-cost community resources, including food and housing assistance, transit support, childcare, and finances. Visit the TimelyCare page on our website to learn more and register frc.edu/mentalhealth/telehealth BEST OF PLUMAS Soup: Cynthia Lusk Plumas Sierra County Fairgrounds Cynthia Lusk, come on down! You are the soup champion of Plumas County. Another good turn out of unbelievably good and varied soups. Cynthia will take home a beautiful rosette, a personalized plaque and a $100 gift certificate from our sponsor, Sav Mor Foods. It has been decided that the next series of these competitions, we will require a recipe be brought along and we will create a cook book of the Best of Plumas entries. Thanks to everyone that entered. Next up; carrot cake on March 7. We can hardly wait! Gray's Flower Garden Opening Gray's Flower Garden Hey everyone! We're very excited to announce that we're opening up on the 6th! We'll be taking Valentine's day orders so give us a call! We also have 2023 seeds, trees for spring planting, and more. Excited to see everyone, we missed you! Words & Music: Passive and Co. Plumas Arts Passive and Co. Chris Retallack and Keely Nesbit have been called a “dynamic duo” (by themselves). They’ve also been called “quirky and charming” by someone who wrote an article about them once. Fans describe Passive & Co as “my son” and “my daughter.” Let the reviews speak for themselves, and come listen to some mellow, moderately-paced folk music, guaranteed to make you feel better and/or worse! Words & Music is a program of Plumas Arts, featuring acoustic performances of music and the spoken word. Patti's Thunder Café will offer baked goods, coffee, tea, and speciality drinks, wine, and beer for additional purchase. Doors open at 6:45 PM With the Featured Artist, Passive and Co., starting at 7pm, the entire show goes until 9pm. Admission is $3 per person and is cash only. Sign up at the door before 7:00 pm for an Open Mic spot following the Featured Artist. Please arrive early to sign up for open mic performances. Dixie Fire Collaborative Art Party: Coloring Book Plumas Rural Services Super Bowl Sunday Drinks & Snacks Wildflower Cafe SUPER BOWL SUNDAY February 12th at Wildflower Café in Quincy, Ca Full bar, beer on tap, and wine, appetizers, snacks, all starting at 12!! Come in for a pre game lunch and enjoy the show. Superbowl Snack Time Grocery Outlet Superbowl is just a few days away! We have 4 flavors of Spudlove potato chips. 2 for $4.00 CPR & AED Class Plumas District Hospital Get your heart pumping before valentine's day with our Heartsaver CPR & AED class on Monday, February 13! Learn more and register through the link below. https://www.pdh.org/.../heartsaver-cpr-and-aed-february-13 Games for Valentine's Day The Toy Store / The Scoop Games for Valentine's Day? We've got you covered! Forget the flowers, put away the chocolate box: THIS box is filled with pink and sugar-sweet Patchwork romance. In this game, two players compete to build the most aesthetic (and high-scoring) patchwork quilt on a personal 9x9 game board. Cupid shows you where to look out for the next patch to fill your board with excellent golden, foil-wrapped "truffles" and stuff the nooks with petit fours. We've got just a few left in stock, stop by The Toy Store and pick one up for your favorite person! Fancy Dinner Party for Valentine's Day Patti's Thunder Cafe Time to get your fancy on!!! Grab your friends, or a sweetheart, or get the gal pals together, whoever and come join us for the “The Dinner Party”. When Tuesday Feb 14 6pm Reservation only so call today to reserve a seat or for more info 530-283-3300 Candlelight & Champagne for Valentine's Day Wildflower Cafe Candlelight and champagne, if you please Win a $25 Gift Card Quincy Pharmacy It’s the month of love, so we wanted to spread a little love to our customers with a GIVEAWAY! Think you know how many Starbursts are in that jar? Come down starting tomorrow and put your guess in for a chance to win a $25 gift card! And, if you make a gifts purchase, we’ll give you an extra guess! In store only, ends on Feb 14th Forest Stationers Closed Until Feb 15th Forest Stationers Just a reminder that we are closed through February 15th to spend time with family. Thank you for your patience and understanding, and we look forward to seeing you all when we get back! Business Planning and Feasibility Sierra Small Business Development Center Want to start a business or help your existing business THRIVE in 2023? Join us at our Roundtables starting January 18th! Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. Sign up today at https://www.sierrasbdc.com/event/quincy-business-roundtable/ Assistance for Winter Heating Bill Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative Are you worried about high energy bills? You may qualify for heating assistance or home weatherization assistance. PSREC's Winter Rate Assistance Program offers a discounted rate for the kilowatt-hour charge during the winter heating season. Program eligibility is based on family income, using an annual income of up to 190% of the federal poverty standard as qualifying eligibility. Visit https://www.psrec.coop/services/low-income-assistance/ for more information or call 530-832-4126. Additionally, you can contact your local Home Energy Assistance Program agency for more information and applications to help pay your heating bills this winter: Plumas, Lassen and Sierra Counties, visit: https://www.plumascdc.org/energy.html Washoe County: https://liheapch.acf.hhs.gov/search-tool/state-territory/ Wildfire Recovery Plan Community Meeting Plumas Rural Services Campsites for Livestock Exhibitors Plumas Sierra County Fairgrounds Attention livestock exhibitors that want to get a campsite at the fair...now is the time to turn in your application. Get the application on the fair website; www.http://www.plumas-sierracountyfair.net/fair-camping.html. There's a reminder letter posted as well that should answer any questions. Please pass the word to new exhibitor's families since they probably aren't familiar with all this. Children's Dental Health Month Sierra Cascade Family Opportunities Cavities are Preventable! -Cavities are almost 100% preventable. -Brush twice a day, two minutes at a time, with small amount of fluoride toothpaste—smear the size of a grain of rice until age 3, the size of a pea after that. Floss once a day as soon as teeth touch! -Get a dental checkup twice a year. Medicaid and most dental insurance plans cover two preventive visits each year. -Ask the dentist about fluoride varnish and sealants—they help protect the teeth from cavities Youth Mental Health First Aid Plumas Rural Services Parent & Provider Conference Plumas Rural Services Kindergarden Round Up Plumas County Office of Education Vendor Apps for Almanor Art Show Plumas Arts Vendor Applications Now Open: https://www.plumasarts.org/almanor-art-show-2023.html Plumas Arts invites you to Save the Date for the 52nd Annual on the spacious cool and glorious green Collins Pine Lawn in Chester CA. Show hours are Saturday 10am to 5pm and Sunday 10am to 4pm. Plumas Arts is very pleased to showcase painters, printmakers and photographers. You will also find unique and wonderful woodwork, fabric arts, jewelry, metal work, furniture and even artisan foods. Items fall in a full range of price ranges and the purchase of a unique artisan made item supports the work of the creative people to put it all on the line to create something original and hand crafted. Admission to the event is free allowing you to save your precious dollars to support the artisans that put their heart and souls on the line to create something original and hand crafted. Food Truck(s) will be present to serve you a large variety of delicious meals and treats all weekend. Quincy Job Board Quincy Chamber of Commerce This Week's Events Quincy Chamber of Commerce On Borrowed Time 02/09/2023 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM West End Theatre 541 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 Plumas District Hospital Board Meeting 02/09/2023 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM Plumas District Hospital 1065 Bucks Lake Road Quincy, CA 95971 Thursday Night Trivia! 02/09/2023 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Quintopia Brewing Co. 591 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 Words & Music featuring Passive & Co. 02/09/2023 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM Patti's Thunder Cafe 557 Lawrence Street Quincy, CA 95971 On Borrowed Time 02/10/2023 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM West End Theatre 541 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 Movie: "The Banshees of Inisherin" 02/10/2023 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM Town Hall Theatre 469 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 On Borrowed Time 02/11/2023 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM West End Theatre 541 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 Curmudgeons for Christ 02/11/2023 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Community United Methodist Church 282 Church Street Quincy, CA 95971 Movie: "The Banshees of Inisherin" 02/11/2023 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM Town Hall Theatre 469 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 On Borrowed Time 02/12/2023 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM West End Theatre 541 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 Movie: "The Banshees of Inisherin" 02/12/2023 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM Town Hall Theatre 469 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 Virtual AJCC Job Center 02/13/2023 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM Online Movie: "The Banshees of Inisherin" 02/13/2023 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM Town Hall Theatre 469 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 Webinar: Expansion Capital for Profitable Business More Than 2 Years Old 02/14/2023 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Online Plumas County Board of Supervisors Meeting 02/14/2023 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM Plumas County Courthouse 520 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 Taco Tuesdays 02/14/2023 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM Lucio's Restaurant 875 E. Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 Quincy Business Roundtable: Business Planning & Feasibility 02/15/2023 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM Feather River Adult Education Consortium 501 Main Street Quincy, CA 95971 Mindful Nurturing Parenting Class 02/15/2023 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM ZOOM Quincy, CA 95971 Webinar: Digital Marketing Hour: Creating a Facebook ‘Group’ 02/15/2023 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM https://nc.ecenterdirect.com/events/50327
Valentine's Day - February 9, 2023