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October 14, 2004
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Something old is now new again
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Blacksmith shop makes debut at Casa Grande Pioneer Day celebration
By Jeanne C. Lewis
Staff Writer
Casa Grande witnessed and survived 150 years of New Almaden chronicles. And so it was only apropos that on the 20th annual Pioneer Day celebration, the great lady was honored. On a warm autumn morning preceded by a cleansing night rainfall, the event commemorated the dedication of the finished blacksmith shop by the museum as well as the dedication of an ore cart situated at the entrance to the historic building.
The event was sponsored by the New Almaden Quicksilver County Park Association [NAQCPA] Read more...
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Democrat Ira Ruskin and Republican Steve Poizner fight for Assembly
District 21
By Sheila Sanchez
Staff Writer
Fourteen cities along a 40-mile stretch from San Carlos on the north end to Almaden Valley on the south, containing some of the most educated voters in the state, represent California Assembly District 21.
And two candidates, Republican Steve Poizner and Democrat Ira Ruskin, are entrenched in a fierce battle for the seat, being vacated by Democratic Assemblyman Joe Simitian who is running for Senate Read more...
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