foothill


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a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountain

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The case looked more and more hopeless the longer I viewed it, yet with a stubborn persistency I forged ahead toward the foothills. Behind me no sign of pursuit developed, before me I saw no living thing.
I have no idea, of course, how long it took me to reach the limit of the plain, but at last I entered the foothills, following a pretty little canyon upward toward the mountains.
They took the turn to the right and began crossing a series of steep foothills. As they approached the mountain there were signs of a greater abundance of water.
Up the canyon rose far hills and peaks, the big foothills, pine-covered and remote.
To the west the ranges fell away, one behind the other, diminishing and fading into the gentle foothills that, in turn, descended into the great valley which he could not see.
It was dusk when he reached a large camp hidden in the foothills of the Pare Mountains.
The PTA was created at Foothill High School on the grounds of the Youth Diagnostic and Development Center.
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NEVADA CITY, CALIF.: American history buffs take note--you have only a few Weeks left to catch the Foothill Theatre Company's world premiere production of Bad Axe, chronicling a little-known scalping incident from the little-known Black Hawk War of 1832.
The Foothill line was secured by receivables and inventory, and it simply wanted the company to survive.
For the best views of the valley, visit Shenandoah Vineyards (10 to 5 daily; 245-4455) and Amador Foothill Winery (noon to 5 weekends and holidays; 245-6307).
2 to continue to provide program management services to the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority in support of the award-winning Foothill Gold Line Extension project - Glendora to Montclair.
At Foothill Grape Day in El Dorado County on June 3, Beth Jones of Lava Cap Winery and president of the El Dorado Winery Association (EDWA), said her group met with the Amador Vintners Association and the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance "to create a new venture to collaborate and rebuild interest in the Sierra Foothills appellation." Initial plans are to reach out to the remaining Foothill counties, form an organizational structure and create a website with maps and information for consumers and visitors.
Budd, who most recently served as vice president of educational resources and instruction at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, Calif., brings many years of experience in community college administration to her new post.