Join the American River Conservancy and the Coloma-Lotus community for
this annual fundraiser; music, dancing, local foods, silent and live
auctions
Proceeds go to trail building along the South Fork of the
American River; hosted by the Coloma-Lotus business community.
This event is for all ages.
It is $35 for ages 16-up, free for kids 5
and under and $10 for ages 6-16.
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