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The Mariposa Chronicle-Reporting on Yosemite Gold Country

  The Mariposa Chronicle Welcome to Our Video Websites Although our 2MC studio produces and publishes our multimedia produces on several social media web sites, YouTube and Facebook are our primary broadcast channels for the Mariposa Chronicle. Mariposa Chronicle YouTube Web Page Our YouTube Web page provides a unique resource that, while also accessible via mobile connection, contains more in-depth “content” coverage of stories about the history, culture, and resources of Yosemite Gold Country. The Web page provides important “links” to events, Blog/Vlogs on the region, and featured stories that provide important information to those traveling to and visiting Yosemite Gold Country. The general organization of content is: ·          Yosemite National Park ·          Adventure in Yosemite Gold Country ·          Explore Yosemite Gold Country ·          Where History Lives ·          Tales of the Southern Mines ·          Art & Artists ·          The Nature of
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Facebook Community Journalism Grant Program

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Bob Borchard, Editor/Publisher Yosemite Gold Country Yosemite Gold Country Grant Application November 6, 2019 is the submittal deadline for the last round of funding for the Facebook Journalism Project Community Network – Grant Application. Being the wordy guy that I am, I just could not get my message down to 100-words, but I think this information in is important. I have learned a great deal since we first ventured into the community promotion game for Mariposa. As I read through the “ancient” posts on this Blog page, I’m reminded how our $500k annual promotion budget has let our business community down over the years. On the up side, if they had been doing what we needed them to do, with the millions of dollars of our County funds, I would never have felt the need to venture into this business. Now, I am applying for a grant to help build the “Network” into a self-sufficient enterprise. This message is intended to the read by the good folks at Facebook but I think i
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Proposed Mariposa EDC Economic Development Plan 1996 I Mariposa EDC Charter 1. Mission Statement The Mariposa County Economic Development Corporation’s Mission Statement is intended to be both simple and encompassing: “To Promote Sustainable Economic Growth In Mariposa County” This mission statement drives all activities of our programs. 2. The Issue of Growth During the next 20 years, an additional 20-million people will be added to California’s existing 30-million population. This growth will occur as a result of numerous social and economic forces in the nation and around the Pacific rim. The State Department of Finance predicts that a significant portion of this growth will occur within the Central San Joaquin Valley. This high level of future growth in the San Joaquin Valley will have a profound impact on all of the Sierra counties, including Mariposa. The Mariposa County Economic Development Corporation feels that this growth is inevitable in the
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