From Thursday, March 31 2005 - 8:00am To Saturday, April 30 2005 - 5:00pm Every day
Those who have left the highway and driven
through the orchards, vineyards and forests above Placerville know what
Apple Hill is all about... Take the drive... the kids will love it!
Located in Camino, CA, was once a fledgling association comprised of
16 original ranches. Today it boasts more than 50 ranches including
Christmas tree growers, wineries, and vineyards. Free to the public. www.applehill.com For more information contact: Apple Hill Growers Association (530) 644-7692
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The Arctic has become more stormy in the past 50 years due to the warming climate, which in turn has quickened the pace of drifting sea ice, a new NASA study finds.
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