The importance of trees can’t be overestimated. If not for trees, the diversity of life and the beauty of nature would be nowhere as vibrant as we find it today. Since the beginning, trees have furnished us with two of life’s essentials: food and oxygen.
Nature’s Acrobats
01/26/2014 by
Hummingbirds are the smallest and most acrobatic birds in the animal kingdom. Many birds can fly faster (falcons), and some even hover (kingbirds), but hummers are the only birds that can fly backward.
Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office: Government at a Glance
01/26/2014 by
The Sheriff’s Office has a long and noble history. It dates back more than 1,000 years and originated in England. The sheriff is the only elected law enforcement official in America and has ultimate law enforcement authority within his or her jurisdiction.
Tiger Salamander: Leading Mankind
01/26/2014 by
Aside from the red-legged frog made famous by Mark Twain’s classic fable about a jumping frog contest in Angels Camp, probably the second most famous amphibian in Calaveras County is the California tiger salamander.
Calaveras County Water District at a Glance
01/26/2014 by
The purpose of CCWD is to provide water and wastewater services to the residents and businesses of Calaveras County. The District is a political subdivision of the State of California and is not under the jurisdiction of Calaveras County.
Sierra Pacific Industries Donates to Calaveras Community Foundation
01/26/2014 by
Mark Luster, Community Relations Manager for Sierra Pacific Industries hands a $2500 check to Paul Stein, President of the Calaveras Community Foundation.
Captain Search & Rescue
06/05/2011 by
Paul Stein was a high angle rescue instructor for the Calaveras and Amador County Sheriff Search and Rescue Team. Paul served as Captain of the Calaveras County SAR Team from 1982 to 1997 . Paul was a visiting instructor at Joshua Tree National Park teaching high angle skills to students from throughout the country who visited this highly technical SAR school.
The Fourth Law on eBookSherpa
06/01/2011 by
EBookSherpa.com has announced that The Fourth Law by Paul Stein will be used to launch this new site for eBook readers. Co-Founded by Gail Bowman and Kirk Ericson, both graduate students at the University of Chicago Booth School Business, eBookSherpa is fashioned after the old Columbia House Book Club, only for eBooks.
Paul Stein Appointment
04/13/2011 by
Press Release about Paul Stein’s appointment as the Chief Deputy Director of the California Department of Fish & Game
Paul Stein Speaker Bio
04/13/2011 by
Paul Stein served as the Chief Deputy Director of the California Department of Fish & Game. The attached speaker biography was used while being introduced at functions he was invited to speak.
