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Jul 19, 2022 | 03:35 PM

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You're a little late. Gold was discovered in Bear Valley shortly after the 1849 California Gold Rush, but panning from streams turned up little, and making a big profit proved difficult in this area long, long ago.

I just seen a local tourist shop offering panning for gold lessons, more fun than fortune I guess.

Jul 19, 2022 | 09:06 PM

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Hopefully you had fun.

Jul 20, 2022 | 06:19 AM

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Hopefully you had fun.

Yeah, good time. We got caught on the lake in a downpour, which was cool.

Jul 29, 2022 | 05:09 PM

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Yeah, good time. We got caught on the lake in a downpour, which was cool.

I heard the rain was real down there. We got weak drizzle the day after.

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