Wednesday, 27 November 2024

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LAKEPORT – The Lake County Flying Saucer Club will next meet on Saturday, April 24, at the Lakeport McDonald's on Todd Road.


The meeting will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the restaurant's meeting room.


Everyone is welcome.


Call Chip Saucer at 707-263-3391 for more information, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or visit http://meetup.com/lcflyingsaucerclub, where you can sign up for future meeting reminders. Sponsors are needed for the Web site; call Chip for more information.

LAKE COUNTY – On Saturday, April 17, Supervisor Jeff Smith and challenger for his District 2 seat, Joyce Overton, will join Herb Gura in the studio for one of the trademark on-the-air debates “The Law Show” hosts.


The show will take place from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 17.


Tune in to 88.1 FM from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. this Saturday and hear what these candidates have to say.


Phone lines will be open. Call the studio at 707-263-3435 or toll-free at 800-763-KPFZ (5739).

CLEARLAKE – The Knights of Columbus, Queen of Peace Council will host the “Beast Feed” this Friday, April 16.


Cocktails will be served at 5 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m. at Queen of Peace Hall, 13544 Uhl Avenue at

Victory Lane in Clearlake.


It will feature individual stews of wild pig, venison, elk, caribou and wild turkey.


The cost is $15 per person. Tickets will be available at the door.


This will be the official start of the group's Beast Feed Raffle. Prizes include first prize, a Remington 700SPS .243 Rifle with Simmons scope, value $800; second prize, Steiner 12X40 Predator Pro binoculars, value $350; third prize, Marlin 925 22LR rifle, value $235.


The donation per raffle ticket is $20. The raffle will be held at the Knights of Columbus' Sportsmen

Breakfast, which starts at 9 a.m. July 17. Cocktails will be available, with the drawing to be held at 10 a.m., also at the church hall.


For more information call Dick Conway, 707-994 4269.

KELSEYVILLE – The Sons of Norway, Vikings of Lake Lodge will hold their monthly Heritage and Culture night on Wednesday, April 21.


This will be a Swedish Night with a dinner of split pea soup with ham, bread and cheese along with Swedish pancakes served with lingonberries.


Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. with a charge of $5.


At 7 p.m. there will be guest speakers.


The meeting will be held at the Galilee Lutheran Church Community Center, located at 8860 Soda Bay Road in Kelseyville.


For more information please call 707-987-2404.

LAKEPORT – Gubernatorial candidate Larry Naritelli will be in Lakeport on Saturday, April 17, from noon to 2 p.m.


Naritelli will speak to all citizens who attend the meeting. The majority of the time will be devoted to questions and answers.


The meeting will be held at Rancho De La Fuente, 2290 Soda Bay Road in Lakeport.


This event is being sponsored by the Lake County Tea Party Patriots. The Lake County Tea Party Patriots is a grass roots group that believes in:


  • Fiscal responsibility;

  • Follow the Constitution;

  • Free markets;

  • Educating the citizens of the community.


The group is nonpartisan and will NOT endorse any candidates.


All other gubernatorial candidates have been given the same invitation. Naritelli is the first candidate to accept the invitation to speak to the citizens.


For further information, please contact Susie Kaplar (Tea Party leader) at 661-803-1526.

LOWER LAKE – Anderson Marsh Interpretive Association (AMIA) the cooperating association for Anderson Marsh State Historic Park is planning a day of family fun on Saturday, May 22.


The public is invited to the park, located on Highway 53 between Clearlake and Lower Lake, to celebrate education by supporting local classrooms and schools.


Music is planned for the whole day, and both nature walks and tours of the historical ranch house are being offered.


Teachers and students will sell crafts, products and food to earn money for field trips and special events.


You will experience all levels and grades highlighting their individual talents –from kindergarten to 12th grade.


The Career Technology Pathway Program at Lower Lake High School will feature delicious food from their Culinary Program. The Construction and Welding Programs will offer handmade products for the most selective shoppers. You will see one-of-a-kind items for your home and garden.


The Automotive Pathway will raffle oil changes and sell certificates for other automotive services.


All proceeds from services, crafts and food sales will directly benefit the individual classrooms. AMIA is proud to support outdoor education at Anderson Marsh State Historic Park and we are excited to participate with schools in this wonderful hometown event.


Anderson Marsh is the ideal outdoor educational classroom and it is also a great place for community to come together and spend a beautiful day at the park.


Several local groups and individuals will provide music all day and AMIA will provide tours of the historic ranch house and guided nature walks. The Children’s Museum of Art’s and Science will coordinate old-fashioned games for kids such as sack and wheel barrow races.


Sorry, no pets or alcohol allowed. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Seating is not provided.


The Lower Lake Culinary program will have drinks and food available at reasonable prices. Other classrooms will have a variety of snacks, sodas, lemonade and ice tea at minimal cost.


If you are interested in a guided tour by trained docent volunteers, dress in layers and meet at the front parking lot of Anderson Marsh at 8 a.m. Bring water and wear appropriate walking shoes and bring your favorite walking stick.


The cost for adults 18 and over is $2; those under 18 and over 65 may attend for free.


For more information please call 707-995-2658 or email www.andersonmarsh.org.


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