LAKE COUNTY – Nominations already are beginning to come in for the 13th annual Stars of Lake County Community Awards.

Stars of Lake County will be held on Saturday, April 10, at Robinson Rancheria Resort and Casino in Nice.

Lake County Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Officer Melissa Fulton said the nominations are being received through the chamber's Web site, www.lakecochamber.com .

They may also be submitted in standard written form or sent to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or dropped off at the Chamber office at 875 Lakeport Blvd, Lakeport, at Vista Point.

To date the nominees are:

• Yerba Santa Goat Dairy, Lakeport, Agriculture Award;

• Peggy Alexander, Clearlake, for Volunteer Youth Advocate of the Year;

• Soroptimist International of Clear Lake, Volunteer Organization of the Year;

• Lulu's Ice Cream, Kelseyville, New Business of the Year;

• Lake County Community Radio, Volunteer Organization of the Year;

• Andy Weiss, Lakeport, Man of the Year;

• Featherbed Railroad B&B, Nice, Small Business of the Year;

• Denise Johnson, Kelseyville, Volunteer of the Year.

Nomination deadline is Friday, March 12, by 5 p.m. Any mailed nominations postmarked by that date will be accepted as well.

It is only through the nominations that the awards committee may know of these wonderful people, businesses and organizations. So look around you at those who do so much to make Lake County the wonderful place it is, and write your nomination for this 13th annual Community Awards Program.

To see what others have written in the past, stop by the chamber's office.

Tickets will be available to all nominees beginning Feb. 26 and ticket sales to the general public will begin on March 19.

Please contact the Lake County Chamber of Commerce at 707-263-5092 for more information.