Tuesday, 01 October 2024

Community

LAKE COUNTY – Wally Holbrook, candidate for Lake County superintendent of schools, will be a guest on “The Law Show” next Saturday, Jan. 9, on KPFZ 88.1 FM Lake County Community Radio.


Holbrook will run against former Superintendent Judy Luchsinger for the seat now occupied by Dave Geck, who has announced that he will not be running for reelection.


Tune in at 5 p.m. on Saturday. Phone lines will be open; call 707-263-3435.

LAKE COUNTY – Due to numerous requests, “The Law Show” interview with sheriff’s candidate Francisco Rivero, originally broadcast on Saturday, Jan. 2, and rebroadcast on Monday, Jan. 4, will be rebroadcast a second time at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7.


If you missed it the first and second times or want to hear it again, tune in to KPFZ Lake County Community Radio, 88.1 FM on Thursday, Jan. 7, at 2 p.m.

LUCERNE – Lake County Superintendent of Schools candidate Wally Holbrook will be the guest speaker at the January meeting of the Lake County Democratic Club.


The club meets Saturday, Jan. 9, at noon at the Lucerne Alpine Senior Center in Lucerne, located at 3985 Country Club Drive (corner of 10th and Country Club).


The senior center serves breakfast from 9 a.m. until noon.


The public is invited. Membership in the Lake County Democratic Club is open to registered members of the Democratic Party.


For more information e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 707-277-0713.

LAKE COUNTY – Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of Lake County’s children? Then don’t miss the rewarding opportunity to serve on the First 5 Lake County Commission and help local children enter school happy, healthy and ready to learn.


The commission meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month in Lakeport or Lower Lake.


For more information on serving as a commissioner, please contact First 5 Lake County at 707-263-6169.


All residents with an interest in early childhood development are encouraged to apply.

LAKE COUNTY – Do you wish to help those less fortunate? Community Care provides in home support to the elderly, disabled and ill persons so that they may live at home in dignity and respect.

 

Like all nonprofit service organizations, Community Care was severely cut in the California state budget. But they continue to provide outstanding support to so many living in Lake and Mendocino counties.


From their offices in Clearlake, Ft Bragg and Ukiah, Community Care serves more than 400 clients who might otherwise be in nursing or supported living facilities.


These citizens enjoy a quality of life that would not otherwise be possible without the gentle support of Community Care's care managers and nurses.


If you would like to contribute to these worthwhile efforts, please visit www.communitycare707.com and click on the “Donate” button. They also welcome donations by mail to Community Care, 301 S. State St, Ukiah CA 95482. As a registered nonprofit, all donations are tax-deductible.

UKIAH – The Mendo-Lake District Garden Club will hold its winter general meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 27.


The meeting will be hosted by Ukiah Garden Club at the clubhouse, 1203 W. Clay St., Ukiah.


Registration and coffee hour start at 9:30 a.m. and the meeting starts at 10:30 a.m., to be followed by the lunch ($12 by reservation only, make checks to Ukiah Garden Club, PO Box 447, Ukiah, Calif. 95482). Menu is a variety of soups and salads.


The fundraiser is 50-50 drawing; potted and named plants, books and items also will be sold.


The meeting's speaker will be Jo Jameson, president of Clear Lake Trowel & Trellis Garden Club, who will present her garden therapy projects. You’ll have a chance to create a pressed flower mini “stand-up” card that she did with participants in the club's Adult Respite Program and they found it to be very enjoyable. Samples of other projects will be on display.


There are six garden clubs all within the Mendo-Lake District (www.mendolakedistrict.org). All the districts in California are under the Calif. Garden Club Inc. (www.CaliforniaGardenClubs.org), then within the Pacific Region (www.PacificregionGardenClubs.org), and then the National Garden Clubs Inc. (www.gardenclub.org ). These Web sites contain a wealth of information – check them out.


GinaBelle Smith is our Mendo-Lake District Director. For further information check out any of the above Web sites or call 707-964-3798.


All are welcome to visit the garden clubs. The district meets quarterly and the public is invited to attend any of the meetings. Watch for future announcements of meetings and activities.

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