June 2020

Mineral California News

MINERAL CALIFORNIA NEWS

Activities & Special Events

Zoom Community Calls

Wednesdays: May 27th June 10th & June 24th Time: 6–8 pm

Join our next informal Zoom community call.

►Mineral Summer Cookbook

Submit your best Mineral Summer recipes and take a peek at what others have contributed.

►Virtual Garage Sale

Need to clear some clutter? Get your items onto Mineral’s virtual garage sale in time for the 4th of July weekend! Upload photos, add comments and get emailed replies.

►Save the Date: July 5, 2020

Mineral’s sewer system needs repairs and some improvements. Residential arterial lines are pulling groundwater into the mains. Read up on the issues, proposed solutions, and related rate increase here. The meeting will be held on the gorgeous Mount Lassen Conference Grounds, right here in Mineral.

Find Events

Whether live or online, find community, local, Park and interesting events on the calendar. Join in the National Park Service 2020 Virtual CampOut May 23rd through May 25th online.

News

Local Resort Re-openings

See the Visit page for local resort opening dates and other information.

►Covid-19 Test Sites

Find the Covid-19 test sites closest to Mineral linked from the Mineral California News page.

►The Mineral Exchange Binder

Check out the new binder at the Post Office for flyers, business cards & other local resources!

New Path in Mineral!

A new multi-use path from the Battle Creek Cpgd. to the Post Office is coming to Mineral! Read more about it and stay tuned for updates.

►Fiber Optic Broadband Coming to Mineral

Residents are excited to hear that fast internet might be coming. Community members are researching the issue. Check here for updates.

►Volunteer Fire Department

Did you know that Mineral has a volunteer fire department? Volunteer or suggest it to a friend.

Mineral County Water District Update

Read the latest District news in the May 2020 newsletter and check out their new website.

Mount Lassen Conference Grounds

The new manager is an old friend with a new vision. Welcome back Lee & Julie Miller.

Woodcutting

Cutting wood? You will need a permit.

►Visiting Mineral

Having visitors? See the website’s Visit page.

Green Waste

Rather haul landscape debris than burn?

Call Green Waste transfer stations first:

(530) 528-8500 or (800) 433-6924

Paynes Creek (Plum Creek Road)

Hours: Sun. & Mon. from 9 am to 4 pm

Manton (Hazen Road)

Hours: Thu. Fri. & Sat. from 9 am to 4 pm

Green Waste also rents dumpsters.

Shop Local

Lassen Association

The Lassen Association not only operates an educational gift shop at the Park, but also an online store. Support the Lassen Association during this challenging time by purchasing a membership, ordering the National Parks Coloring Book, and pre-ordering Let’s Adventure T-Shirts.

Services

Know a good service provider in Mineral? Email referrals to mineralcalifornia@gmail.com.

Take the SUMMER SURVEY

What services do you need this summer?

Take the brief survey here.

Get Social

Mineral Residents Facebook Group A new Facebook group for fellow residents has started.

Email Newsletter

Subscribe to receive this newsletter via email.

Prefer a Printed Newsletter in the Mail?

To get the newsletter mailed, email your address to mineralcalifornia@gmail.com.



Download a PDF of the June 2020 Newsletter

Ideas or Feedback for the Editor?

Email at mineralcalifornia@gmail.com