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All volunteers work at least four-hour shifts helping people find parking, taking tickets at the gate, heading the information booth and other jobs around the event. Those who partic ipate are provided lunch and a free fiy-in shirt. The event typically attracts hundreds of pilots, aviation enthusiasts and families to the airport every year.
By TORI THOMAS The Union Democrat
The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting today to continue discussing the county's 2015-16 budget as
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