This is event is presented by the El Dorado County Joint Chamber of Commerce. This is for honoring Law Enforcement, Fire Protection, Emergency Services Personnel, Military and Veterans of El Dorado County.Refreshment stands will not be open , so please bring your own water. Please: NO alcohol, canned drinks, candles or any incendiary devices. 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Visit with law enforcement and firefighter personnel and their equipment on the speedway is from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. A military flyover is anticipated at 7:00 p.m. From 7:00 to 8:00 pm join us in the bleacher for memorial services Placerville Speedway, in the El Dorado County Fairgrounds in Placerville. FREE to the Public. www.eldoradocounty.org For more information contact: El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce (530) 621-5885
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Thursday as a sharp drop in oil prices sent the energy sector tumbling and disappointing profit outlooks from large companies such as Merck raised the specter of a worsening economy.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The CEOs of General Motors Corp and Chrysler LLC said they would consider restarting talks about a merger during a nearly six-hour congressional grilling on the industry's pleas for $34 billion in government aid.
DEARBORN, Michigan (Reuters) - The year-long U.S. recession has taken a turn for the worse recently, two top Federal Reserve policy-makers said on Thursday, raising expectations for aggressive policy action by the central bank as soon as next week.
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