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The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at the Clearlake Oaks Community United Methodist Church, 2487 The Plaza,
Herb Gura, current member and candidate for reelection to the Konocti Unified School District Board of Trustees, will be the guest speaker.
Agenda items will include a report on registrations at the Lake County Fair; details of the group's participation in the second annual AIDSWalk; plans for the opening of the United Democratic Campaign Headquarters at 1210 S. Main St. in Lakeport; the annual legislators' barbecue on Saturday, Oct. 16, at the Highlands Senior Center in Clearlake; and details of the day of action house parties held for the re-election of Sen. Barbara Boxer.
All Democrats are encouraged to join the Barbara Boxer committee and can obtain information membership forms by calling the numbers below.
Also on the agenda will be reports from representatives for Congressman Mike Thompson, Assemblyman Wes Chesbro and Sen. Patricia Wiggins, details on the committee's participation in the campaigns of endorsed candidates Doug Rhoades for Lake County district attorney and Francisco Rivero for Lake County sheriff, and ongoing voter registration at local farmers' markets.
Committee Chair Becky Curry encourages all registered Democrats to come to the meeting and get involved with the many activities sponsored by the group.
Meetings are open to the public and committee membership is open to all registered Democrats.
The Lake County Democratic Central Committee is the official governing body of the Democratic Party in Lake County.
Contact the Democratic Party of Lake County at 707-277-0713 or by email at
The committee's Web site is www.lakecountydemocrats.org.
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The book signing will take place from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at 1013 11th St.
Anderson is a practicing attorney in Lakeport and former Lake County deputy sheriff who is running for district attorney this November.
His book documents the brutal and senseless killing of Sgt. Richard Helbush and the apprehension of his killers by Anderson and two other law enforcement officers.
Meet the author of an important piece of Lake County history and get a signed copy of his book.
For more information about this and other events, visit Anderson's Web site at www.donandersonfordistrictattorney.com.
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The benefit dinner for Julie Edgington Griffin will be held at the Keys Club, 12980 Lakeland St. in Clearlake Oaks, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9.
Griffin is the daughter of Keys and Moose Club members Jerry and Sandy Edgington. A young mother of three, she was stricken with the Guillan-Barre Syndrome, in which the body's immune system attacks the nervous system, causing almost total paralysis.
Tickets are $12, which includes a grilled chicken dinner, silent auction, raffles, drawings and live music.
Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling Betty Ekelmann at 707-998-0309 or Helene Montgomery, 707-998-3804, or at the Keys Club.
Space is limited.
Donations for the silent auction or raffle can be made by calling Mari Roth, 707-998-1531, or Kathy Tanner, 707-998-3476.
Monetary donations can be sent to the Clearlake Keys Club, P.O. Box 493, Clearlake Oaks, CA 95423.
Checks should be made to Clearlake Keys Club Fundraiser, with “Julie Edgington Griffin” in the subject line.
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