There will be cowboy reenactments, quilters, pottery, woodwork, entertainment, poetry, and fun. Period dress is encouraged to support the theme “150th Anniversary of the Georgetown Fire Department." The Georgetown Fire Department is the second oldest inCalifornia. Live music all day! 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Free to the public. For more information contact: Judy Habig (530) 333-0402
AP - If a solar-powered car can drive 32,000 miles (52,000 kilometers) around the globe without using a drop of oil, perhaps it can be forgiven for not having a coffee cup holder.
AP - Electronic books are the persistent wallflowers of the gadget world. Consumers have snubbed them again and again in favor of a 500-year-old technology: ink printed on paper.
AP - Pressured by the economic turmoil and the mounting loss of traditional phone customers, AT&T Inc. is cutting 12,000 jobs, about 4 percent of its work force.
AP - In broadcasting the world's first live 3-D football game to theaters in Los Angeles, New York and Boston on Thursday evening, the NFL promises an "up close, personal, visceral" experience that could open a new revenue stream for the league.