Water Rate Increase? NO WAY

PG&E………. and now our own water district. These decisions are making it hard for many to continue living in Boulder Creek.

Please read this post from SLV Water District Board Member, Bob Fultz. From the article:

“Put simply, the Board is counting on the community not paying attention to this rate increase proposal. “

Local Handmade Gifts Idea – Three Moons Solstice Box…Available NOW!

Looking for a holiday gift full of local, handmade natural treasures? Three Moons Solstice Box, a limited edition offering made from Boulder Creek locals is now available at Viscosity Glass right in downtown Boulder Creek.

Here’s what’s included in each box…

  • a hand cut bar of truly natural organic small-batch soap
  • an herbal or native caffeinated organic tea blend
  • a hand knit woolen Storyteller pouch
  • your choice of organic salve with oils steeped under the full moon
  • a woodland owl organic beeswax candle
  • miniature hanging Kokedama succulent

The entire box is compostable except the tin tie on the tea bag and the salve containers which are completely recyclable AND reusable! There’s no plastic in these boxes. Each product comes with its own description and care instructions. Add in some merino and alpaca hand knits complete with muslin gift bags! Available while supplies last.

Hallelujah! Quality Pizza by the Slice at the Gas Station

Hallelujah! Quality Pizza by the Slice at the Gas Station

We’ve always wished there was a place to grab a quick slice of good pizza in Boulder Creek. This dream has become a wonderful reality thanks to Boulder Creek Pizza and Pub and Boulder Creek’s one and only gas station

As the placard reads “Note: This is not standard gas station pizza. It’s way better.” The pizza is made fresh, has house made sauce and quality ingredients.

pizza by the slice info

 

 

 

NEWS: SLVWD appoints Rick Moran to the Board of Directors

The SLVWD has appointed Rick Moran to the Board of Directors. “Mr. Moran served two terms on the Environmental Committee for the Water District and has remained engaged on current issues by attending Board meetings regularly.”  More info from the District is below.

 

Press Release:

The San Lorenzo Valley Water District has a newly appointed Board Director. Rick Moran was chosen from a field of four highly qualified candidates to fill a vacancy on the board.

Mr. Moran served two terms on the Environmental Committee for the Water District and has remained engaged on current issues by attending Board meetings regularly. “This board has created an atmosphere where diligent work and civility are upheld. To be able to participate on behalf of Valley residents and ratepayers is a privilege,” Moran said.

Moran quoted the Water District slogan “ Pipes, Pumps and tanks,” comparing it to the Navy Submarine he sailed in for four years and the similar needs for upkeep and maintenance required for basic safety. His main goals are: to support the current goal of replacing the aged infrastructure; being mindful of keeping rates down; and protecting our environment in every project and our watershed as a whole.

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