Jun.17 Country Western Dance
This is a dance for all ages with the Buckboard Band as the entertainment. This happens every third Saturday of the month. 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Hangtown Grange, 2020 Smith Flat Road, Placerville. $5.00 donation and Refreshments are available For more information contact: Harry Caldwell (530) 621-1130
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