Happy New Year!!
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Thursday, December 29, 2016
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Some 2016 Christmas Dinner pictures
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!!
Thanks to all who participated and attended this year's Christmas Dinner. Special Thanks to Santa (and Mrs.) Claus and all their helpers too!


Pictures courtesy of Kari Guthrie
Sunday, December 11, 2016
December 2016 Byte Newsletter
My apologies for the delay in posting.
Monday, November 28, 2016
Saturday, November 19, 2016
Wednesday, November 2, 2016
Halloween Trunk R Treat Pictures!!
Here are some pictures from the fun Halloween Trunk R Treat last Saturday. Thank you to those who worked to put on a great event, those who came out to decorate and hand out goodies, and to those who came out in costume to enjoy the evening and goodies!!! Can't wait for next year!!





















































Sunday, October 30, 2016
MVFA Board Agenda - 11/3/2016
You are welcome to attend!!
Saturday, October 29, 2016
Friday, October 28, 2016
Trunk R Treat at the Fire Station tomorrow!!!

Will be held at the Fire Station due to the expected rain tomorrow.
What: Trunk R Treat provides a safe environment for kids in the community to go trick or treating.
Who: TRUNKERS should arrive at 6:00 p.m. to set up their (hopefully) decorated vehicles in the campground along with treats they want to pass out.
Beginning at 7:00 p.m., TREATERS go from car to car gathering the goodies. There will be some special goodies at the MVFA pavilion for costumed TREATERS!
Prizes will be given to the three top voted vehicles.
Prizes will be given to the three top voted vehicles.
For more information about being a TRUNKER, call Eileen Guell at (530)642-3588, or Elisabeth Bingham at (530)306-2350.
Come out and join in the fun!!!
Thursday, October 27, 2016
Reminder: Trunk R Treat this Saturday, 10/29!!!

When: Saturday, Oct 29th
Where: MVFA annual Trunk or Treat at the Finnon Lake Campground
What: Trunk R Treat provides a safe environment for kids in the community to go trick or treating.
Who: TRUNKERS should arrive at 6:00 p.m. to set up their (hopefully) decorated vehicles in the campground along with treats they want to pass out.
Beginning at 7:00 p.m., TREATERS go from car to car gathering the goodies. There will be some special goodies at the MVFA pavilion for costumed TREATERS! Prizes will be given to the three top voted vehicles.
For more information about being a TRUNKER, call Eileen Guell at (530)642-3588, or Elisabeth Bingham at (530)306-2350.
(And, have no fear, in the event of rain, Trunk R Treat will be held inside the fire station!)
Come out and join in the fun!!!
Thursday, October 13, 2016
BINGO - 10/27/2016!
- And while you have your calendar out to mark it for the Halloween Trunk R Treat on 10/29, don't forget to add:
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- When: Thursday, Oct 27, 7:00 PM
- Where: Mosquito Fire Station
- What: $10 buys seven games! Half the proceeds go to game winners, half goes to MVFA Station 75 Fund - so everybody wins!
- Snacks, sodas and coffee available. Come join your neighbors or make some new friends and have some fun!
Thursday, October 6, 2016
October 2016 Byte Newsletter
My apologies for the delay in posting.
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
MVFA Board Agenda - Thursday, October 6, 2016
You are welcome to attend!!
Monday, September 26, 2016
BINGO is back!!
We're happy to announce that BINGO is back on Thursday, September 29th, and it's relocated to the Fire Station. Games start at 7:00 p.m. and $10 buys seven games. Light snacks and beverages will be available for purchase. Half the proceeds go to game winners, half goes to MVFA community funds
and MVFA Station 75 Fund - so everybody wins.
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Spaghetti Dinner Photos
Here are some pictures from last Saturday's Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser. We hope you had a wonderful dinner!!! Thank you to everyone who put it together and all those who support this special community!!
Friday, September 16, 2016
Tomorrow is the Spaghetti Feed!!!
Yay, it's almost here!!! Come join us tomorrow for a delicious dinner and raffle. You're welcome to come to the Fire Station at 5:30 p.m. to see the raffle prizes and Dinner will be served at 6:00 p.m. Adults are $10 and Children are $4.
Saturday, September 10, 2016
Annual Spaghetti Feed next Saturday, 9/17/2016
Just a reminder that the Annual MVFA Spaghetti Feed fundraiser is next Saturday, September 17th!!! Dinner will be served starting at 6:00 p.m.
Come join us for meat balls, sausage, pesto, marinara, salad and garlic bread!! There will also be a 50/50 drawing, raffle and a fun evening with your neighbors and the community! BYOB
Monday, August 29, 2016
Sunday, August 28, 2016
Friday, August 26, 2016
Community Clean-up Day tomorrow, Saturday 8/27!!
The Swansboro Pilots’
group, in partnership with MVFA, is again hosting a community clean-up day
on Saturday August 27th. The
dumpsters will be available from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., or until
full, at the fire station on Rock Creek Rd. We can accept household
and yard waste.
We cannot accept any hazardous material, tires, appliances or mattresses. If
you have any of these items, you can take them to the dump. They will accept
mattresses for recycling Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
at no charge. Tires can be taken in on the 3rd Saturday of each
month (limit 9 per trip) also from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hazardous
materials are accepted every Friday and Saturday from 8:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at no charge. If you have any questions, give Kim Purcell a call at
(530)621-1049.
Sunday, August 21, 2016
BINGO canceled for 8/26
Unfortunately, BINGO is canceled for next week. We will post here when we have confirmed the next date. See you soon!
Thursday, August 11, 2016
Recycling in Mosquito/Swansboro!!
WANTED!!!
ALL
CA CRV ALUMINUM CANS, BEER BOTTLES AND PLASTIC WATER BOTTLES. Please drop off bags
from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the Fire Station. Please consider this option when you
organize your recycled materials. (Wine bottles don’t have CRV! We can’t use
them)
NOTE: The “recycle rules” at our new buy
back location have changed. Lids/Caps on plastic and glass CRV containers MUST BE REMOVED before they can be
redeemed. If you have a chance and can remove the lids, it will sure help the
recycle volunteers.
This is a very
important fund raiser for the Mosquito Volunteer Fire Association and
MVFA THANKS YOU!
Today we want to give a shout out and THANK YOU to all who help us by donating your bottles and cans!! Here are a couple of pictures from last weekend. We love to see the young ones involved! What an awesome community that works together for the benefit of all!
Saturday, August 6, 2016
Are you in the book?
An updated Mosquito Phone Directory will be printed in January 2017. If you are new in the area and would like to be included in the directory, send your name, address and phone number (cell number too, if you like) to mvfa.blog@gmail.com or
MVFA Phone Book
9009 Orval Beckett Ct.
Placerville, CA 95667
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