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MiSSing man — Calaveras County resident, Mark Dantche, was reported missing.A3
There is such a thing as a &ee lunch in Tuolumne County this summer, with four locations serving nutritionally sound,freeme alsforkidswho rely on similar programs during the school year. Lunches will b e served from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, with a snackprovided from 3 to 3:30 p.m. at the Tuolumne County Library on Greenley Road and at Tuolumne County Recreation Department youth centers in Tuolumne, Jamestown and Groveland. Snacks will not be served on Saturdays at the library. All meals and snacks will be providedforfree and meet USDA nutritional standards. The A m ador-Tuolumne Community Action Agency — in collaboration with the Tuolumne County Library and Recreation Department — is sponsoring the federally
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Summer ville High School in Tuolumne graduated 113 students Friday.
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Summerville, Bret Harte and Tioga high schools held their classof 2015 graduations Friday.
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Bret Harte High School in Angels Camp graduated 147 students Friday. • STROLLING FOR QUILTS:Groveland's Pine Needlers Quilt Guild to host annual event June 13.B1 •YOUR HOME, YOUR HAVEN:Mid-century design: 'Mad Men' come home.B1 • CATS & DOGS:Welcome adoptable Mother Lode pets Arthur and Merlin into your castle. B7
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• COUNTRY CLUBBING:Mountain Springs Golf Club was a popular destination Friday.C1 • CIF STATE MEET: Calaveras senior Hannah Hull makes 1600 final.C1 • NBA:Warriors content to let James carry Cavaliers; Irving out with fractured knee.C1 • MLB:A's use Venditte in loss to Red Sox; Posey's home run helps Giants break five-game skid.C1, C3 • BOWLING:Papaetrou nearly perfect; sets summer high scores.C3
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Bret Harte High School valedictorians Delaney Gray (above) and Jacob Lilly (below) speak during the ceremony.
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Tioga High School in Groveland graduated 18 students Friday. Maggie Beck /Union Democrat
Summerville High salutatorian Gabriele Grande-Edralin (left) takes a selfie during her comm encement speechat Friday's ceremony. Summerville High valedictorian Julia Jensen (below) addresses the crowd.
PUBLIC MEETING: Calaveras County Board of Supervisors, 9 a.m. Tuesday, Board Chambers, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas. By TORI THOMAS The UnionDemocrat
The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday is scheduled to begin discussion on the county's proposed 2015-16 budget, which could introduce at least eight job positions, some of which were eliminated during the recession. The Fiscal Year 2015-16 Recommended Budget executive summary shows that many of the positions would be added to the county Community Development Department,ifapproved. Overall, the proposed county general fund budget totals about $41.8 million.
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Tioga High School valedictorian Dylan Marburg (above left) and salutatorian Sabrina Deckard speak at Friday's ceremony.
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