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LAKE COUNTY – District 1 Assembly candidate Karen Brooks reported that she will attend and participate in events at the Lake County Fair.
The fair takes place Sept. 2 through 5.
Brooks will be available for questions and interviews at the Lake County Republican Party booth as well as throughout events while at the fair.
Brooks, citizen candidate, is a 30-year resident of Humboldt County and is running for the California State Assembly, District 1, which represents the counties of Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Sonoma and Trinity.
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LOCH LOMOND, Calif. – The “Light the Night Luau” to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society will take place on Sunday, Sept. 5, at the Loch Lomond Roadhouse, 10336 Loch Lomond Road.
The event will begin at 6 p.m.
The benefit will include an authentic Hawaiian buffet with a pig, tropical drinks and a 30-minute fire dance show performed by the Bay Area’s Obsidian Butterfly.
Pre-sale tickets are $25, with tickets selling for $30 at the door.
For more information call Sarah Focose at 707-350-5620.
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ST. HELENA, Calif. – On Monday, Aug. 30, and Wednesday, Sept. 1, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), Sonoma Lake Napa Unit will conduct live fire training exercises on the Warm Springs Dam at Lake Sonoma in Northern Sonoma County.
Along with CAL FIRE, Healdsburg Fire Department, Geyserville Fire Protection District and the Cloverdale Fire Protection District also will be participating.
The training will begin at 6 p.m. and will continue to approximately 9 p.m.
This training will provide realistic wildland fire conditions to train firefighters in different tactical operations.
In addition to the training, the area being used for the training burn is on the downstream face of Warm Springs Dam.
By burning 80 acres of grass off the dam, it allows the Army Corps of Engineers to do their annual inspection of the dam face.
There will be eight fire engines and a bulldozer participating along with approximately 35 firefighters.
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KELSEYVILLE – A fundraiser barbecue will be held this week to benefit a teenager stricken with leukemia and her family.
The event takes place from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. this Monday, Aug. 30, at Gard Street School, 3980 Gard St., Kelseyville.
This past February, 15-year-old Jenae Nolan was diagnosed with leukemia.
On July 29, the teenager underwent a bone marrow transplant to help her fight the disease.
The barbecue is meant to raise funds to assist the family with paying for medical and other expenses.
The cost per person is $5.
For more information call Rob Brown at 707-349-2628 or Nicole Figueroa at 707-349-5541.
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