This Week's Happenings
Brought to you by the Members of the Quincy Chamber of Commerce.
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Quincy Chamber of Commerce
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Blair Mortuary
Trail Run at Greenhorn Ranch
Valley Wide Yard Sale
Indian Valley Chamber of Commerce
The Valley Wide Yard Sale map is here!
Print this map and use as a guide to find your treasures during the May 20-21 Valley Wide Yard Sale. Printed maps will be available on Saturday May 20 8:30 am - 10:00 am at the IVCC booth found on Pine Street at the corner of Hwy 89 and Pine. We will have signs posted to help you find the booth.
You can also find printed maps at these local businesses through the valley.
Crescent Country Downtown Crescent Mills Thursday - Saturday 11-5, Sunday 11-4
Valley Grind, The Spot Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 1:30 pm Saturday 8:00 am - 11:00 am. Look for the yellow trailer and the sign!
Grizzly Bite, Downtown Taylorsville Wednesday - Monday 6:00 am - 8:00 pm
See you Saturday May 20!
Nature Made Kids Day Camp
Plumas Rural Services
Please share with the kiddos in your life Wild Plumas in Greenville will be hosting this event on Saturday. Lunch is provided and all activities are free! To attend, please RSVP to: http://www.plumasruralservices.org/Nature-Made
We are bringing in a mobile rock climbing wall (courtesy of Mark Wellman, a two-time Paralympian who has ascended Half Dome in Yosemite), plus local favorites like rock painting and gold panning. And what shall parents do? Feel free to bring a book and enjoy the view, OR drop your kiddos off and go out bargain hunting at this year's Indian Valley Yard Sale!
Volunteer at Chester Park for Community Events
Lake Almanor Area Chamber of Commerce
Volunteers Needed Saturday, May 20th
We need volunteers for Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Chester Park beginning at 9:00am. The Lake Almanor Area Chamber loves bringing activities and events such as the ice rink and Community Tree to our community. It's time to dismantle the ice rink and Community Tree for events coming up such as the Memorial Day Craft Fair, Farmers Markets, 4th of July Craft Fair, Street Rod Extravaganza, and more. We could use some help. Please come in work clothes, bring some tools if you have any, and safety items such as gloves. This project will take lots of coordination and a few hours to complete, but we'll have some fun along the way. For questions or more information, please email Anne Kassebaum at: Anne@Lakealmanorarea.com or call: 530-208-5330.
Equine Production Horse Sale
Feather River College
Looking to buy a horse that's been to college? The annual FRC Production Horse sale is Saturday, May 20; with a special preview day on Friday before!
For 25 years, the FRC Equine Production Horse Sale has aimed to honor the learning process of both the horses and our students. In purchasing a horse from FRC, you can know you’ve participated in the development of the next generation of trainers, and that you have purchased a well-exposed young horse who can be your forever partner.
For more information or the agenda for the Horse Sale, please visit frc.edu/horsesale
Wine in the Woods - Music, Food, Drinks & Glamping
Plumas Arts
Do you have your tickets for this weekend’s event yet?
The Wild Plumas property is looking GORGEOUS right now. Lush and green after our spring rain. Restaurants and businesses have been confirming their appetizers and deserts and wine. And the weather should be beautiful and warm.
We can’t wait to see you on Sunday, May 21, from 2-5pm. Check out plumasarts.org for more information.
9 Coolest Small Towns in the Sierra Nevada
Quincy Chamber of Commerce
Quincy is a small but mighty location, with tourism attractions that include the Feather River Land Trust, a non-profit nature preservation. Plumas County Museum offers insight into the area, while Big Daddy's Guide Service is a fish charter that takes a hands-on approach to its activities. Approximately 1,700 people reside in Quincy, Plumas County. The entire surroundings highlight the best of the area's natural wonders. The Plumas National Forest provides ample chances to hike, fish, or discover the range of waterfalls and lakes in the area. Its natural preservation results in a lush presence of flora, especially wondrous at Keddie Wye, the lookout. It offers ample opportunity to spot wild fauna. Whether for a calm getaway or a high-energy excursion, Quincy has options for every style.
Read the full article here: 9 Coolest Small Towns in California's Sierra Nevada for a Summer Vacation
Best of Plumas Winner: Meatloaf
Plumas Sierra County Fairgrounds
Who wouldn't want to be known as the Meatloaf Champion of Plumas County? That's what you can now call Ryan Taylor who won the Best Meatloaf in Plumas County contest. She is being presented a beautiful rosette, a personalized plaque and a $100 gift card from Nancy and Conner of Sav Mor Foods. The sweepstakes winner of all 6 competitions will be announced tomorrow.
Charming Mountain Retreat Real Estate
Town & Country Properties
Charming mountain retreat situated on a level 2.5 acres of forested land. This custom home features a wrap around deck, custom wood work and a irrigated park like setting around the exterior. Inside features three bedrooms and two baths. Spacious kitchen with dining area and a lot of natural light. Living area with tongue and grove wood ceilings and beams going across. Spacious bedroom and full bath on the first floor. Upstairs has two bedrooms and a full bathroom. Bedrooms feature custom built in wood closets. The largest bedroom upstairs has a door out to the private balcony. Detached out building is great for storage and has a loft space. Come experience the feel of the forest only minutes from Quincy. Priced at $365,000. MLS#20230333 DRE#01727928
SPI Awards Grants
Sierra Pacific Industries
The Sierra Pacific Foundation is awarding over $521,000 in scholarships to 169 students as they attend colleges, universities, and trade schools during the 2023-2024 school year.
Read the article here.
Mount Hough Bike Shuttle Reservations
Adventure Monkeys
Mount Hough Shuttle reservations for Memorial Day weekend are now open! $250 for the full van rental for up to 9 people! Give us a ring to schedule your ride! 530-361-4062
Pick the Theme for Gold Diggers Day
Indian Valley Chamber of Commerce
We are planning this years Gold Diggers Day Event and want your ideas for what our theme should be!
Last year our theme idea was "Greenville Lives".
Please comment your theme suggestion below by this coming Friday, May, 19 to be added to our poll coming out next week. Then come back and cast your vote for this years Gold Diggers Day Theme between this Saturday and next Friday, May 26! Thank you for your participation!
Our we have a very small group of volunteers and need more. If you are interested in participating on the event committee, please join us tomorrow, Tuesday, May 16th, 5pm at The Spot Greenhouse to see what you can do to help us put on a great event this year.
Costume Themes for High Sierra
High Sierra Music Festival
We've heard your cries for costume themes and the USS High Sierra has arrived to deliver!
Elemental Thursday: Celebrate the Majesty of the High Sierra with a nod to any or all of Nature's four elements...Wind, Fire, Water and Earth.
Friday: 70s "Boob Tube" Shebang - What's Happening?! We'll keep it All in the Family with Happy Days and Good Times in this tribute to ANY TV characters of the 70s...shazbot!
Silky Sailing Saturday: Ahoy! Looks like high tides and smooth cruising...all aboard and anchors away on the USS HS Yacht of Rock!
Sunday: Happy Holiday Mashup! Patriotic reindeer and ghoulish bunnies unite. Celebrate as many of your favorite holidays as you like...Merry Hallowtine Eve to all!
All right High Sierrans - you have your themes, now get down to costume prep! Can't wait to see you in Quincy with all of your beautiful creativity on display.
Refresh Your Kids' Closet with These Must Haves
The Toy Store / The Scoop
Did you catch this weekend's temperatures? We're back in the 80's, baby! If your closet is still in hibernation, come into The Toy Store for a refresh from our favorite local clothing designer, The Lost Sierra Company!
Wilderness Medicine Conference Registration Open
Plumas District Hospital
Registration is open for this year's conference! This year's theme is Water: Adapting Healthcare to a Changing Climate. This innovative conference is scheduled for September 8th-10th, 2023 at our new venue, the UC Berkeley Forestry Camp, which is a 10 minute drive from Quincy. All meals and lodging are included in the tuition! (See our sliding scale rates for medical students, residents, medics, EMTs and non-doctoral professionals).
Join us for great learning in an incredible setting where you can spend free time hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, or just hanging out at camp with a great group of people.
Register through the link below and we look forward to seeing you in September!
https://www.pdh.org/events/WildernessConference/register
Quincy Job Board
Quincy Chamber of Commerce
- Plumas Bank We're Hiring! Would you like to work for a successful, local community bank that has seen significant growth in recent years? We have extensive benefits including medical, dental and vision plans, along with paid vacation, retirement plans and more.
Check us out!
- Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship is hiring for a Charitable Giving Coordinator (FT) and for several seasonal jobs. To apply, contact Nova@sierratrails.org
- Sierra Cascade Family Opportunities is hiring for a Bookkeeper (FT). An opportunity to join our team in Quincy! Apply today! Contact Cindy Hogg at 800-404-1242 with application by May 26th.
- Plumas Rural Services is hiring for several part-time positions including: Respite Care Provider II, On-Call Transit Driver and Domestic Violence Advocate. Job applications can be obtained by calling (530) 283-2735, by coming by our office at 711 E. Main St. in Quincy or accessing our website.
This Week's Events
Quincy Chamber of Commerce
Thursday Night Trivia!
05/18/2023
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Quintopia Brewing Co.
591 Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Movie: "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves"
05/19/2023
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Town Hall Theatre
469 Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Flow Arts Friday: The Road to High Sierra
05/19/2023
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
204 Fairground Rd
Quincy, CA 95971
Bingo!
05/20/2023
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Quincy Elks Lodge
2004 E. Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Plumas County Job Fair
05/20/2023
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Curmudgeons for Christ
05/20/2023
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Community United Methodist Church
282 Church Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Greenhorn Ranch Trail Run
05/20/2023
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Greenhorn Ranch
2116 Greenhorn Ranch Rd
Quincy , Ca 95971
Movie: "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves"
05/20/2023
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Town Hall Theatre
469 Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Wine in the Woods
05/21/2023
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Wild Plumas
1323 Greenville Wolf Creek Road
Greenville, CA 95947
Movie: "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves"
05/21/2023
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Town Hall Theatre
469 Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Movie: "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves"
05/21/2023
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Town Hall Theatre
469 Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Lost Sierra Plein Air Festival
05/22/2023
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Bear Creek Frames
367 Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Virtual AJCC Job Center
05/22/2023
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Online
Movie: "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves"
05/22/2023
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Town Hall Theatre
469 Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Lost Sierra Plein Air Festival
05/23/2023
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Bear Creek Frames
367 Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Taco Tuesdays
05/23/2023
05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Lucio's Restaurant
875 E. Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Lost Sierra Plein Air Festival
05/24/2023
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Bear Creek Frames
367 Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Community Supper
05/24/2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Community United Methodist Church
282 Church Street
Quincy, CA 95971
Quincy Firewise Meeting
05/24/2023
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
West End Theatre
541 Main Street
Quincy, CA 95971
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