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Community Organizations

Central Valley Indian Health Clinic 32938 Road 222, #2 North Fork, CA 93643 559-877-4676 Sierra Mono Museum 33103 Road 228 North Fork, CA 93643 Telephone: 559-877-2115 Website: www.sierramonomuseum.org email: monomuseum@gmail.com

meandering through national forest from North Fork to the exit point on Highway 41 past Nelder Grove, takes approximately five hours without stops. The Byway is a seasonal route; forest roads are blocked by snow during the winter. The U.S. Forest Service does not plow or maintain roads during winter months. The Byway is generally open from June through October. Call ahead to check road and weather conditions, regardless of the time of year. 559-877-2218 ext. 0 From North Fork Mammoth Pool Rd./Road 225 proceed up the north to the Beasore Road, then south to Cold Springs Summit where the traveler has a choice of continuing the scenic byway on through to Fresno Dome and Nelder Grove, ending on Highway 41; or proceeding on down Beasore Road to Bass Lake. Meetings are at 5:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday of the month in the National Forest Ranger District Board Room, 57003 Rd 225 in North Fork. For more information on membership go to our website: www.sierravistascenicbyway.org Squirrel Cage Theatre Co. P.O. Box 871 North Fork, CA 93643 For more info, contact Dave or Sue Novell at 877-2129. Meetings held the 3rd Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at North Fork School’s Kennedy Hall. Membership is $10 a year per person or a Family Membership is available. See our Calendar of Events section for the Department of Conservation, State of California CalRecycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-RECYCLE Eastern Madera County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Meets on the second Tuesday of each month (except December) at “The Cat’s Meow” at 5:30 p.m., 40315 Junction Dr, Ste C, Oakhurst, CA 93644. Please call the SPCA at 683-1266 for more information. Individual & Family Health Insurance Call (800) 300-1506, or TTY (888) 889-4500 to ask Squirrel Cage Theatre’s events. Other Organizations

Sierra Mono Museum & Cultural Center is located in the heart of the Sierras, the homelands of the Mono people, in North Fork on Road 228 & Road 225. The museum hours vary during the season, and it is best to call for information. The museum is noted for its beautiful collection of Western Mono basketry and other California Indian collections. The SMMCC is a 501(c) non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve and protect Western Mono culture. Mono and non-Mono community members are encouraged to become members of one of the oldest Indian museums in the State of California.

Sierra Vista Scenic Byway Association P.O. Box 764

North Fork, CA 93643-0764 Telephone: 559-877-7779

Website: www.sierravistascenicbyway.org E-mail: info@sierravistascenicbyway.org

questions or to enroll or online: http://www.coveredca.com Mountain Amateur Radio Club (MARC)

The mission of the Sierra Vista National Scenic Byway Association is to promote and support the Sierra Vista National Scenic Byway in North Fork which was created by the U.S. Forest Service in 1991. The Sierra Vista National Scenic Byway, located in the Sierra National Forest, is a designated member of the National Scenic Byway System. The entire route,

Meets on the 4th Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m., except November and December due to the holidays, at the Sierra Senior Citizens Center in Oakhurst. For more information, email: stevek5000@gmail.com Website: http://www.w6bw.org

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