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14B Wednesday, April 27, 2Oll uulietm, ffrogresswe, ecoro, Heporter i ARTS Spring classes set ANI) ENTERTAINMENT Joe Willis, with one of his journals filledwith detailed sketches of insects, says being a naturalist is a matter of one's attitude toward the natural world. He is scheduled to teach a nature journaling class starting April 30. Photo by Rocki Eriksen The Quincy Main Street Artists co- operative has announced its spring schedule of art classes. All classes are held at the gallery, 436 Main St. For more information, visit mainstree- tartists.net, or call 283-1909. Adventures in Nature Journaling Nature walks in the vicinity of Quincy, drawing plants and wildlife Instructor: Joe Willis Saturdays, 9 a.m. - noon April 30, May 7, 14, 21 Price per student: $100 ' Watercolor Techniques Instruct0r: Carla DeB0er Thursdays, 5 - 7 p.m. May 5, 12, 19, 26 Price per student: $120, including supplies Painting Workshop Oils, acrylics, pastels Instructor: Marilyn Hoffman Saturdays, 1:30 - 4 p.m.. May 7, 14, 21, 28 Price per student: $100 Landscape Photography Digital and film Instructor: Michael Gunter 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. May 7, 15, 22, June 5 Price per student: $100 Taylorsville sewing ladies have regrouped after a year off and will host their 36th Quilt Show and Tea Saturday, May 7, from 1 - 3 p.m., in the Taylorsville Community Unit- ed MethodistChurch. Pic- tured are Sally Williams, Jane Trombly, Lucille Stead, Betty Hyden, Amy Mecum and Anne Matthews, who chose the design and constructed the quilt they will give away during their Fall Festival the first Saturday of October. Events Aro0000,d Plumas County Wed, April 27 Quincy: All-County Jazz Night, 7 p.m., Town Hall Theatre. Local school bands perform. For information: 283-3402. Thu, April 28 Chester: Words & Music, 7 p.m., The Coffee Station. Featuring Chester High School Drama Club, sign up at the door for open stage. Admission $3, tea and coffee available. For information: 283-3402. Fri, April 29 Chester: Fish fry, 5:30 - 7 p.m., Elks Lodge on Main Street. For information: Steve, 258-4222. Sat, April 30 Quincy: Horses Unlimited student registration, barn management; Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds. For information: Lauren Sternberg, 836-2795; HUl@psln.com. Fatherhood Workshop, 10 a.m., St. John's Parish Hall. Free; includes lunch and prizes. Fathers can learn about their importance and role. For information, to register, call 283-I 242 by April 25. Poetry festival, I - 6 p.m., Feather River College. Celebrate National Poetry Month with readings by poet Zack Rogow and members of local writing groups, poetry-writing workshops for children and adults, poetry slam contest, audience participation. Readings in Science 104 classroom. Free; donations accepted. Sun, May 1 Blairsden: Tea in the High Sierra, 2 - 4 p.m., Mohawk Community Resource Center in the Barn Complex. "California Destina- tions" theme, prize for best hat. Tickets $20, advance sales only. For tickets, information: Shirley, 836-0446, or stop by the center. Thu, May 5 Sierra Valley: Farm Diversification Field Tour. Shuttle picks up in Quincy at the fairgrounds at 8:30 a.m., Graeagle park and ride at 8:30 a.m., A23 and Highway 70 at 9 a.m. Learn how local farms and ranches are diversifying production and income. Bring lunch, dress for weather. Cost: $10 by April 28, $20 April 29 - May 4. Register via ucce-plumas-sier- ra.ucdavis.edu or 283-6270. Fri, May 6 Portola: Third annual Rotary Club chili cook-off and open house, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., 390 California St. Unlimite d tasting, sides, punch for $5; no entry fee for contestants. For information: 832-5779, rotaryclubofportola.com. Sat, May 7 Quincy: Plumas Audubon Society bird walk, 7:30 a.m., Gansner Park. Free walk led by David Arsenault and Tony Hall. For in- formation: plumasaudubon.org. Flea market, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m., Feather River Grange Hall. Tables rent for $5. For information, table rental: 927-8879, 927-9334. Taylorsville: Annual sewing group quilt show and tea. For information: 284-7670. Museum opening, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Indian Valley Museum on Cemetery Street. Donations welcome. For information: 284-1046. Sierra Institute tour on "The Maidu: their history and way of life," 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Meet at Sierra Institute office. Far- rell Cunningham will discuss Maidu history, culture, language in Indian Valley, Genesee area. Tickets $50 per person, $95 per couple; includes morning refreshments, lunch, bus transportation. For reservations, information: 284-1022, sierrainstitute.us. WPA fine art show, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Mt Jura Gem and Museum building. For information: 284-1403. Vinton: Indian taco dinner, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Sierra Valley Grange. Fundraiser for Sierra Valley fire; adults $!0, children $5. Raffle and auction. For information: 993-4621. I Healthy heart meal, k Vegetable-topped chicken I fish, green beans, Hubbard breasts, marinated vegeta- For the nutrition site in your squash, pilaf, sliced oranges | area call: Chester, 394-7636; bles, new potatoes, dinner I | Quincy, 283-0643; May 3 roll, peaches , Juice, sloppy joes, oven-baked I Greenville, 284-6608; potatoes, sliced tomatoes, May 6 | Portola, 832-4173; lettuce, Waldorf salad, ice Mother's day meal, juice, I Blairsden, 836-0446, 832-4173. cream I Suggested lunch donation baked ham, baked sweet price is $2.50. One guest may May 4 potato, asparagus, dinner I Tarragon beef & noodles, roll, fruit cobbler. I accompany each senior, petite peas, steamed carrots, *high sodium day I $6 mandatory charge, dinner roll, fresh fruit I- i m i i i i m m m i i m i i i i n i i j I Quilters to hold tea and show The quilters' 2011 quilt is a Sweet Romance pattern comprised of square-in- square and churn and dash motifs in shades of gold, rose and green with yellow checked backing and quilting along the seams and in the motif centers. Photos by Alicia Knadler Sierra Institute to host Mountain Maidu tour Saturday, May 7, the Sier- ra Institute's Center of Forestry will offer a special educational tour focused on the Mountain Maidu of Gene- see and Indian valleys through story. Farrell Cun- ningham, whose ancestors have lived in this area for at least 2,000 years, will tell this exceptional story. "The Maidu: Their history and their way of life" tour combines the histories of the Genesee and Indian Valley Maidu. Cunningham has a wealth of knowledge of Mountain Maidu history and is one of the few remaining speakers of the Maidu lan- guag e. Cunningham is also active in the promotion of Mountain Maidu history, culture and traditional ' olo- gy -- native stewardship of the land -- and is currently teaching Maidu language courses in Grass Valley. This tour begins at 9 a.m. at the Sierra Institute office in downtown Taylorsville, where participants will Town Hall Theatre ' Feather River College:Presents May 4th-May 7th - 7:00 P.M. Special Mother's Day Matinee May 8th - 2:00 P.M. $10 Presale $12 at the door The ' d w00zar of Oz an American Musical Classic by L, Frank Baum With music and lyrics by Harold Arlem and E,Y, Harburg Background Music by Herbert Sll:hart Dance and Vocal arrangement by Peter Howard ............... Orchemtration by Larry Wik'ox : Adopted by 2ohn Kane for the Royal Shakespeare Company Based upon the Classic Motion Picture owned by Turner Entertelrnet Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Broa, ....... :::::::, .... ..... % at Epilog, Carey Candy Company  Touch, and the FRC Bookstore : ::: .... z z receive morning refresh- ments and an introduction to the day's events and tour guides. After a short walk to the Taylorsville Museum and a visit to the Maidu Room, they will travel by bus to the Heart K Ranch in beautiful Genesee Valley. In Genesee, participants will enjoy a visit to the Feather River Land Trust's (FRLT) Heart K Ranch prop- erty, and hear its special his- tory from FRLT president Betsy Kraemer. Kraemer will describe the role of the land trust and discuss the history and restoration of buildings on the ranch. Cunningham will continue with stories of the Maidu liv- ing in Genesee Valley and the impacts of the Euro- American settlers on the Maidu. He will also discuss Maidu history, culture and language, as well as native vegetation, food gathering and preparation, and forest management. Next, participants lunch at Taylorsville Campground, an old Maidu village site, and hear more from Cun- ningham about the impor- tance of this site and its fu- ture. Traveling through Indi- an Valley, the tour will visit various sites, see willows for basket making, visit a Peter Lassen marker, stop at the famous 'Mission' and see Ar- lington Rock, where many spiritual wars took place. Morning refreshments, lunch and bus transportation are provided as part of the tour, which begins at 9 a.m. and concludes no later than 4 p.m. Cost is $50 per person, $95 per couple. Visit the Cen- ter of Forestry's website (sierrainstitute.us) for more information, or call Lauri Rawlins-Betta at 284-1022 to reserve a place.