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HIDDEN VALLEY LAKE, Calif. – The Hidden Valley Lake Men's Niners Golf Club kicked off its 2011 season on Mar. 3 with a sweeps competition (low net).
The results were:
First flight – Olie Smith took first at net 33, Al Burrows finished second with 34 and Dave Mann was third with 35.
Second flight – Mike Casolo and Carl Dennis tied for first by posting the lowest nets of the day, 31, and Bill Stricklan was third at 34.
Third flight – Phil Tyler was first with 33, Pete Gumina was second at 34 and Mike Riley finished third, 37.
Arch Madsen and Rick Conrad came closest to the par 3 pins.
Chip-ins were scored by seven competitors – the largest number in years.
Ron Hallman, Randy Brown, Bob Schlosser, Al Burrows, Mike Casolo, Cark Dennis and Olie Smith all posted chip-ins.
Thirty-seven men participated in the club's initial competition of 2011.
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LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The second annual Northshore Lions Bass Tournament in memory of Fritz Runne will be held on Sunday, April 3.
The event will take place beginning at the launch facility at Lucerne Harbor Park, 6225 E. Highway 20.
Great prizes will be awarded to fisherman.
The Lions will host a barbecue after the tournament with a raffle featuring prizes from local businesses planned.
Please sign up as soon as possible by calling 707-279-9311 for the application.
All proceeds go to the Lions Club eye exam program at Lucerne Elementary School and the Boys State program at Upper Lake High School.
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UKIAH, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Ukiah Field Office is inviting public comments on its draft grant application to the state of California’s Off-Highway Motorized Vehicle Recreation Division.
The field office is requesting approximately $250,000 to be used for trail maintenance, law enforcement and operations and maintenance of off-highway vehicle areas.
Funds would be used during the 2012 calendar year starting in early January.
A public open house to discuss the OHV grants will be held at the Ukiah Field Office, 2550 N. State St., Ukiah, on Thursday, March 24, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
The grant application, along with those from other BLM field offices, will be available online March 8 at www.ohv.parks.ca.gov.
Information on the application is available by contacting BLM Planning/Environmental Coordinator Jonna Hildenbrand at 707-468-4024 or by email at
Comments must be submitted by April 4 to the OHMVR Division at www.ohv.parks.ca.gov to be included with the grant request.
The OHMVR grants and cooperative agreements program supports well-managed off-highway vehicle recreation in California by providing financial assistance to cities, counties, districts, federal agencies (including BLM), state agencies, educational institutions, federally recognized Native American Tribes and nonprofit entities.
Information on the grant program is available at www.ohv.parks.ca.gov.
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LOWER LAKE, Calif. – On Thursday, March 10, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., there will be an open house at Anderson Marsh State Historic Park Highway 53, between Lower Lake and Clearlake, held in conjunction with the yearly membership meeting of the Anderson Marsh Interpretive Association (AMIA).
The event will feature a tour of the historic ranch house, presentations about the history of the Park and the latest news about the Park’s future.
The evening will also include live music from the historic period of the ranch house.
AMIA invites all to attend who are interested in learning more about Anderson Marsh State Historic Park and the many ways the public can help by volunteering at the Park.
Please contact Anderson Marsh Interpretative Association at