Clubs and Organizations

American River Acoustic Music Camp Mission Statement The Mission of the American River Acoustic Music Camp (ARAMC) is to promote the instruction and appreciation of acoustic music. In addition ARAMC will work on outreach for the promotion of education and presentation activities relevant to contemporary, traditional, and multi-cultural folk music, folklore, and folk dance in the Mother Lode ...more details

The Mission of the American River Folk Society is to support the promotion, education and presentation of Contemporary, Traditional and Multi-Cultural Folk Music, Folk Lore and Folk Dance in the Mother Lode of the California Sierra Gold Country American River Folk Society (ARFS) is also the license holder for the Georgetown Divide Community Radio station, KFOK-LPFM 95.1

The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to serve others by helping to instill value in young people and prepare them to make ethical choices over their lifetime in achieving their full potential.

The Divide Has a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and Divide Emergency Animal Rescue (DEAR) that during a disaster will respond when called out by OES. We have regular meetings on the 2nd Wednesday of every other month at 3:00pm at the Georgetown Fire Dept. conference room. Then the following month at 7:00pm at Debi's Play Center in Georgetown on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Please ...more details

We are back in action, with several new members. Join us to hear about our major community projects. Please call Donna @ 888-7989 for additional information. Since 1917, Lions clubs have offered people the opportunity to give something back to their communities. Today with more than 46,000 clubs in 192 countries and geographical areas, Lions have expanded their focus to help meet the ever-increasing needs of our global community.

Monthly Committee meetings to discuss local community concerns, including proposed developments and impacts on roads, water and schools. All community members are welcome. Meeting is on the first Thursday of each month at the Northside School Library, Cool, CA. E-mail with request to be put on monthly agenda e-mail list.

Meetins are on the third Monday of the month. Check website for address.

We are a networking organization supporting community projects and causes. We are advocates committed to building, promoting and sustaining a successful healthy community. We meet every third Wednesday 3-5PM at the Georgetown Fire Station. Our current project is Emergency Preparedness in our homes and in our community. Please contact us for more information.

DYSCO - Divide Youth Services Coalition - an El Dorado County Youth Services Program of the Georgetown Divide

4-H is an organization for youth ages 5-19, that promotes hands-on learning and is based on parent and volunteer participation. 4-H welcomes all youth & adult volunteers from all backgrounds in all locales (rural and urban) regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, medical condition or disability. The Dusty Dividers 4-H ...more details

We are ready to launch our web page of service organizations on 'mygeorgetowndivide.com'. This will be used as a reference to inform citizens of what activities and organizations are available for youth on the Divide, what service they provide and who the contact peron is. We will not include your organization without your permission. If you would like to be listed please contact Norma or Jill know at 333-2072

The El Dorado County Amateur Radio Club (EDCARC) is a group of ham radio operators who live in our county. There are over 50 amateur radio operators on the Georgetown Divide. Ham radio is a hobby and also provides a means of communication during emergencies. The Club meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month at the Federated Church on Thompson Way in Placerville. If you are interested in ...more details

Trail rides second Saturday of the month, locations on the Divide. General meetings first Thursday of every other month, Greenwood Community Center 7 PM. Call Sandy for details on rides and meetings. Special events: Dru Barner Fun Ride, Memorial Weekend; Poker Ride, late July; St. Jude Benefit Ride, early October.

There are many many wonderful events each month held in El Dorado County. Want to be notified of these dates in advance? Simply register your email with us so we can send you the calendar links monthy

The Garden Valley Community Assn. sponsors local events and activiies such as the 4th of July Parade and Celebration, Hot August Picnic & Dance car show, Christmas in the Park, and helps to support Youth Expo and other needs of the community. This year the GVCA is sponsoring two scholarships, one for a Golden Sierra ROP student and one for Sugarloaf Fine Arts Camp. We raise our funds through ...more details

The Garden Valley community Association or GVCA is a no fee membership all are invited. GVCA organizes the July 4h parade & celebration in partnership with the Garden Valley fire protection district. GVCA also organizes the Hot August car, truck and motorcycle show picnic & dance. Then in December GVCA decorates the park for the holidays. GVCA meets the 1st thursday of each month at the Grange ...more details

This non-profict organization was formed in 1978 to promote and advance health and emergency care, and to aid in the expansion of health care on the Divide. A Bazaar is held the first Saturday in December to earn monies to benefit the Georgetown, Garden Valley, and Mosquito Fire Districts. Also, a medical scholarship is given to a high school graduate who is going into the medical related field. ...more details

The Georgetown Divide Recreation District (GDRD) serves an isolated rural area of El Dorado County. The “Divide,” as it is commonly called, is the landmass dividing the north and south forks of the American River in the California Sierra Foothills. It covers 412 square miles and has a population if approximately 13,4000. The GDRD is an independent special district approved by voters in 1998. Our ...more details

Meets Wednesday evenings at the Buckeye Restaurant on Wentworth Springs Road at 7:00 p.m. Rotary is an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world.

29th Annual Grizzly Run will be held on October 21, 2007. This is a low key fun run designed to benefit a scholarship fund for a local high school Senior and support for the high school running programs. You may contact Mike Brown, Race Director, at 530-333-8312 or Terry Hall at 530-333-9059 for more information.

If you would like to sign your daughter up for Girl Scouts please contact me by phone 530.333.0564 To inspire girls with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism, and service that they may become happy and resourceful citizens.

Girls, do you just wanna have fun?!!! Gold Country Girls Softball provides a wonderful opportunity for girls ages 5-16 to have a fun and rewarding experience playing softball. Please contact us for more information or to sign up.

The purpose of leadership is to lead the school and to follow through on ideas of our class mates. The purpose of leadership is to encourage school spirit and to assist Golden Sierra in improving the environment and beautification of our school campus. The purpose of leadership is to have a successful, self-directed, student ran classroom. Our job it to inspire others to take part and care about ...more details

KFOK is an all volunteer, Georgetown based community radio station which provides a non-commercial platform for unique, locally produced programming that is reflective of the diverse talents and interests of our broadcasters and listeners. We strive to offer an unlimited selection of musical, cultural, educational and community affairs programming. Our target audience is you! (Anyone and ...more details

Off-the-divide field trips welcome to moms or dads, big brothers or sisters, aunts/uncles, grandparents, or day care providers. Educational outings scheduled on the last Saturday of each month to accomodate the busy family. Season 2008 includes field trips to: Fountain-Tallman Soda Factory Museum, Cozmic Cafe, Crocker Art Museum, Brent Stones Horse Ranch, Imaginarium, Black Chasm Cavern, Rough & ...more details

Native Sons of the Golden West were organized in 1875 dedicated to the preservation of California history. Georgetown Parlor #91 meet every 2nd Wed. at 7:00 p.m. in the V.F.W. Hall on Main St. in Georgetown.

This collaborative organization, funded by First 5 of El Dorado, includes parents and representatives from early education, childcare, mental health services, healthcare, and businesses who serve the 0-5 population on the Georgetown Divide. 1. Literacy: All Divide children will ready for school by age 5. 2. Developmental Milestones: Parents will have the resources and tools to measure their ...more details

The purpose of El Dorado Equestrian Trails Foundation is to preserve, create, maintain, protect and advance recreational trails for present and future use. The meetings are held at the Greenwood Community Center (off Highway 193, near the CCC Camp) on the first Thursday of every even month

Girl Scouts where girls grow strong! Meetings are held on Wednesdays from 4:30 - 6pm. If you would like your daughter to join please feel free to give me a call and set up a time to get together and talk about registering. Any girl is eligable from K-12. And she must be 4 years old. This year our troop is going to the Bishop Pumpkin Farm in Wheatland on October 20th. We are getting ready to ...more details

THIS IS A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION I AM STARTING TO HELP RESEARCH IN MOLD GROWTH IN CHILDREN'S LUNGS. ALL DONATIONS WILL ASSIST IN RESEARCH FOR OUR CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELL BEING. MY SON WAS BORN IN A HOUSE WITH SEVERE MOLD GROWTH IN THE WALLS AND IT MADE HIM DEATHLY ILL. HE WENT THROUGH A LOT OF SUFFERING DUE TO MOLD GROWING IN HIS BODY. THE DOCTORS HAD A HARD TIME FIGURING OUT WHAT TO DO TO FIX ...more details