Aladdin Motor Inn
aladdininn.com
info@aladdininn.com
14260 Mono Way, Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-4971 / (800) 696-3969
and, they accept pets, viz., our Saint Bernards!
and, breakfast is included in the price of the room
(breakfast is at "My Garden Cafe" next door - GREAT food)
and, reasonable price, good location
and, most important: CLEAN ROOM!!!
We had DBL QN, NS, wifi+cableTV+uWave+refer+coffee
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Friday afternoon at the fairgrounds... |
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to the Mother Load Fairgrounds from the Aladdin Motor Inn: back onto 108 west, 2 miles,
right on 49 North for about a mile, fairgrounds on the right... |
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... couple of cool little trailers... both with full size wheels - not those little itty bitty wheels that the bearings burn up in because
they are spinning so fast on the highway, one with WIRE WHEELS - very nice... |
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Moose & Mary git hitched at the fairgrounds... |
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The party across the street from fairgrounds, i.e., at the Sonora Gold Lodge which has had some remodeling, like new floors and beds
in the rooms, water in the pool... |
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Saturday morning walk amoung the Hawkers... in the rodeo arena this year... good place for it... provided it doesn't rain...
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The Saturday afternoon parade of Clamper chapters... |
The Saturday afternoon Grand Council Meeting
2:00 PM - The Meeting of the Grand Council of Venerable Clampatriarchs will be called to order by SNGH Jim Waterman. Only
Humbugs & X-Humbugs in good standing will be admitted to the Hall. If you have not already pre-registered at the gazebo you
must sign in at the door, just as in the past...
... that is... unless you aren't a Humbug or an X-Humbug and/or unless
you have not pre-registered and/or unless you are a skallewag that just sneeks past the Damn Fool Door Keeper as if you are a
Humbug or an X-Humbug and/or as if you have pre-registered...
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... can you spot the skallewags in this photo???... (they are the ones that look sheepish)... and...
what other Grand Council directives do you suppose they ignore??? |
Saturday dinner & meet Tom at Priest Station Cafe...
to Priest Station Cafe: south on 49 then 108 west for 5 miles then left 49 south for 3 miles then left 120 east/49 south for 9 miles then
slight right at Moccasin onto Old Priest Grade for a mile or so to Priest Station Cafe on the right...
Great road with lots of twisty curves and wild flowers, a few turn outs for pictures, at the very top is the Priest Cafe & Motel.
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(209) 962-1888
16756 Old Priest Grade
Big Oak Flat, CA 95305
info@prieststation.com
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Princess had the steak salad, Raz had the 10oz JUICY rib eye steak, apple crisp ah la mode... all VERY good... go there; the view by Zach Moshe:
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The Sunday drive back to West Sacramento... reverse of the drive to Sonora...
... AKKK!!!... car show in Jackson was on Saturday again this year?!?!?... that sucks!!!
... check out this stone corral... and the log home...
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Princess called ZITZ!!! on the horse behind the paint... and documented it with this photo... but... I cannot see all of the horse in back...
Hog Mountain... the "Gray Bar Hotel"...
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Hwy 4... a fun road since the 1960's... WHEEEEE!!!
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... more interesting than a train... feels like south Texas... YEEEE HAW!!!
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... walnut trees... and... all kinks of jerky...
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... and... 99 north and you know the rest...
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