Saturday, May 6 * The Burns Valley Elementary Parent Activity Committee is holding a rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 6 at Foods Etc. in Clearlake. If you would like to help, have items you no longer want and/or would like to donate, please contact Tanya Biasotti at Healthy Start, 994-2272, ext. 132. * A bake sale benefiting the Northlake Adult Day Center takes place from 8 a.m. to noon on the first Saturday of the month at the Lucerne Alpine Senior Center, located at 10th Street and Country Club Drive. Sale hours coincide with the senior center”s gourmet breakfast, which benefits senior center programs. For more information about the Northlake Adult Day Center, please call Caroline Denny at 263-9481. * The Clearlake Rebekah Lodge No. 43 will have a yard and bake sale, 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 6 at the hall, 8466 Lake Street in Lower Lake. The event will be held rain or shine. * The Ladies of the Lake Quilt Guild is celebrating its anniversary, Saturday, May 6 in the in the Scotts Valley Women”s Clubhouse, 2298 Hendricks Road in Lakeport. Doors open at 9 a.m. and the meeting begins at 10 a.m. For more information, contact Cheryl at 263-5171 or Shelley at 279-0324, or visit the LLQG Web site at www.llqg.org. * Lake County Computer Users meet from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 6 at the Live Oak Senior Center, 12502 Foothill Blvd. in Clearlake Oaks. Coffee and donuts are available at 9 a.m. for early arrivals. LCCU member John Eells will discuss “Computer Mapping, GPS Use and the Sport of Geocaching.” For more information about LCCU, call Jim Erdahl at 998-0303 or visit www.lccu-ca.org. * Habitat for Humanity, Lake County is selecting families for homeownership in May. An application meeting takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 6 at the group”s office, 16285 Main Street, Suite A, in downtown Lower Lake. For more information, please call 987-1101 or e-mail hfhlake@yahoo.com. * The Lavender Women potluck takes place at noon on the first Saturday of each month. Meet new friends, catch up with old ones, eat good food and enjoy lively conversation. Call 994-4026 for location and more information. Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, May 7 * The Orchard Shore spring rummage and bake sale takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, May 7 at 500 Orchard Shore Drive in Clearlake Oaks. * South Lake County Fire Sirens will hold a rummage and bake sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, May 7 at the “House of Bargains” off Highway 175 next to the Middletown Fire Station. There will be lots to choose from such as CDs, clothes, toys, tools, kitchen items, camping equipment and much more. Proceeds will help the club provide medical equipment for its local fire district. For more information call Carol at 987-3405. Sunday, May 7 * Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2337 will serve breakfast, 9 a.m. to noon, Sunday, May 7 at the Post Hall, 3980 Veterans Lane in Clearlake. Donation: $5. * Clearlake Elks Lodge No. 2299 will hold its monthly youth activity breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, May 7. The menu will include French toast, eggs any style, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage or bacon, toast, hash browns, juice and coffee for only $5 per person and $2.50 for kids 12 and younger. This breakfast is open to the public and all proceeds go to help our youth. The Elks Lodge is located at Old Highway 53 and Crawford Avenue. * The Clearlake Oaks Moose Lodge is serving breakfast from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 7 at the corner of State Route 20 and State Route 53 outside Clearlake Oaks. Menu items include Millie”s homemade cinnamon rolls, homemade corned beef hash, cooked-to-order eggs, bacon and sausage, French toast, biscuits and gravy, fruit and juice, coffee or tea. Cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children. Call 998-3740 for information. * Migrant Education, Lake County Tribal Health, Konocti Vista and Robinson Rancheria casinos sponsor the 11th annual Cinco De Mayo Cultural Celebration, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday May 7 at Library Park, located on Third Street in Lakeport. This is an alcohol- and tobacco-free event. For more information, call Shushan at 279-4152 or Reyna at 263-8382, ext.135. * American Legion Post No. 437 will serve a dinner of chicken fried steak with southern fixings, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, May 7 at 14770 Austin Road in Clearlake. Cost is $5 per person and everyone is invited. Please call 994-3677 for information. Monday, May 8 * The Lake County Children”s Museum of Art and Science (CMAS) committee will meet from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, May 8 at? the office of the Lake County Fairgrounds in Lakeport. Agenda topics will include continued planning for the Tuesday, May 30 hands-on science evening for parents and children at the Lower Lake High School multipurpose room. All Lake County citizens are invited and encouraged to attend CMAS meetings. Contact Carolynn Jarrett at 994-2878 for more information. Tuesday, May 9 * The Lake County Board of Supervisors meets at 9 a.m. each Tuesday except for the fifth Tuesday in a month in Supervisors” Chambers at the Lake County Courthouse, 255 N. Forbes Street in Lakeport. Meetings are broadcast live on PEG Channel TV8 and rebroadcast the following Sunday. Complete BOS agendas can be viewed at Redbud Library, 14785 Burns Valley Road in Clearlake; at local post offices or on the County of Lake”s Web site at www.co.lake.ca.us. * The Sierra Club Lake Group meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 9 in the Kelseyville High School library. The meeting features screenings of highlights from the September 2005 Sierra Summit as well as “The Living Land,” a collection of vignettes about innovative ways to produce healthy, top quality food sustainably and naturally. This meeting is free and open to the public; for more information, call Victoria at 994-1931. Wednesday, May 10 * The Lower Lake Community Action Group meets at noon on the second Wednesday of each month at the Lower Lake Community Park. Lunch is $6 per person. Meetings include a guest speaker as well as LLCAG business. * Habitat for Humanity, Lake County is selecting families for homeownership in May. An application meeting takes place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 10 at the group”s office, 16285 Main Street, Suite A, in downtown Lower Lake. For more information, please call 987-1101 or e-mail hfhlake@yahoo.com. * Lake County Singles hosts an orientation/icebreaker at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 10 at Greenview Restaurant on Hartmann Road. The group is open to any single, widowed or divorced adult in Lake County. For more information, call 987-9712 or go to www.lakecountysingles.org. Thursday, May 11 * The Thursday morning breakfast group meets at 7 a.m. Thursday, May 11 at the Main Street Caf?, 14084 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. The meeting includes an introduction of Al Westberg, who is the new director of the Boy Scouts of America. Two speakers will also meet to discuss pros and cons of Clearlake”s Measure L. May program chairperson is Russ Perdock. Friday, May 12 * Clearlake Elks Lodge No. 2299 will hold its Friday night dinner from 5:30 to 7 p.m. May 12 at Old Highway 53 and Crawford Avenue. Chef Robert will be serving chicken and dumplings or Hungarian goulash with carrots and noodles for $9 per person. Dessert will be carrot cake with ice cream for $1 more. All Elks and their guests are welcome. Call 994-9321 or 994-1089 for an invitation. * Lake County Community Action Agency”s first French High Tea will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, May 12 at the Lakeport English Inn. There will be entertainment, a silent auction and canapes and desserts. Proceeds benefit homeless services in Lake County. For reservations, please call 995-2920, ext. 101. Saturday, May 13 * The Lower Lake High School Sober Grad Night Committee will hold a fund-raising rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 13 in the IGA Foods Etc. parking lot. Donations of good, used, clean items can be brought to the site between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. For more information, please call Pam at 995-3027. * Clear Lake State Park docent Walt Lyon will lead a hike Saturday, May 13 on the Indian Nature Trail. Meet at 8:30 a.m. May 13 at the Clear Lake State Park entrance, 5300 Soda Bay Road. Binoculars and water are suggested. * Habitat for Humanity, Lake County is selecting families for homeownership in May. An application meeting takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 13 at the group”s office, 16285 Main Street, Suite A, in downtown Lower Lake. For more information, please call 987-1101 or e-mail hfhlake@yahoo.com. * The Lake County Democratic Club meets Saturday, May 13 at the Lucerne Alpine Senior Center, 3985 Country Club Drive in Lucerne. For more information, call the Democratic Party in Lake County at 277-0833 or visit the Web site at www.lakecountydemocrats.org. Sunday, May 14 * American Legion Post No. 437 will serve breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, May 14 at 14770 Austin Road in Clearlake. Cost is $5 per meal and everyone is invited. Please call 994-3677 for information. * The Clearlake Oaks Moose Lodge is serving a special Mother”s Day breakfast, 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sunday, May 14 at the lodge, located on the corner of State Route 20 and State Route 53 outside of Clearlake Oaks. Cost is $6 per adult and $3 per child. Every mother attending the breakfast will receive a single, live rose in recognition. Call 998-3740 for information, or just come on in! Wednesday, May 17 * The Middletown Luncheon Club will hold its regular meeting at noon on Wednesday, May 17 at the Middletown Methodist Church. Guest speakers will be the candidates for Lake County Superintendent of Schools. Reservations are not required and everyone is invited to attend. Cost is $4 and the meeting starts at noon. Thursday, May 18 * The Thursday morning breakfast group meets at 7 a.m. Thursday, May 18 at the Main Street Caf?, 14084 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Guest speakers are the three candidates for District 3 Supervisor: Gary Lewis, Denise Rushing and Shalean Smith. May program chairperson is Russ Perdock. Friday, May 19 * Clearlake Elks Lodge No. 2299 will hold its Friday Night dinner from 5:30 to 7 p.m. May 19 at Old Hwy 53 and Crawford Avenue. Chef Robert will be serving roast loin of pork with cider sauce, roast red potatoes and Asian blend vegetables or seafood with tomato sauce and linguini for $9 per person. Dessert will be chocolate roulade for $1 more. All Elks and their guests are welcome. Call 994-9321 or 994-1089 for an invitation. Saturday, May 20 * Lake County Computer Users meet from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on the first and third Saturday of most months at the Live Oak Senior Center, 12502 Foothill Blvd. in Clearlake Oaks. Coffee and donuts are available at 9 a.m. for early arrivals. The May 20 meeting will be facilitated by Systems Administrator Jim Erdahl and is open to any member with a computer related question. For more information about LCCU, call Erdahl at 998-0303 or visit www.lccu-ca.org. * The fourth annual Konocti Kids” Day will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 20 at Austin Park in Clearlake. If you or your organization is interested in volunteering or having a booth at this event, please contact Mary Sherman at 994-2272, ext. 135. * The Adult Day Respite Program in Clearlake will hold its annual Smorgasbord with two seatings at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 20. For more information or to make your reservations, please call Eva Johnson at 279-4836. Quilts by Susan Lightbody of Fairbanks, Alaska are among donated raffle prizes. Wednesday, May 24 * Lake County Singles hosts an orientation/icebreaker at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 24 at Greenview Restaurant on Hartmann Road. The group is open to any single, widowed or divorced adult in Lake County. For more information, call 987-9712 or go to www.lakecountysingles.org. Thursday, May 25 * The Thursday morning breakfast group meets at 7 a.m. Thursday, May 25 at the Main Street Caf?, 14084 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Guest speaker is Lake County Sheriff Rodney K. Mitchell. May program chairperson is Russ Perdock. Friday, May 26 * American Legion Post No. 437 will have the Best Little Fish Fry in Lake County, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, May 26 at 14770 Austin Road in Clearlake. Cost is $5 per person and everyone is invited. Please call 994-3677 for information. * Clearlake Elks Lodge No. 2299 will hold its Friday night dinner from 5:30 to 7 p.m. May 26 at Old Hwy 53 and Crawford Avenue. Chef Robert will be serving a corned beef dinner or Hawaiian chicken with vegetables on skewers and a bed of rice for $9 per person. Dessert will be pineapple upside cake for $1 more.? All Elks and their guests are welcome.? Call 994-9321 or 994-1089 for an invitation. Saturday, May 27 * Lakeport Kiwanis Club will hold a pancake breakfast, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 27 at Natural High School, 810 Main Street in Lakeport. Menu includes all-you-can-eat pancakes with ham and sausage. Proceeds to benefit Lake County 4-H Citizenship Program and Lakeport Kiwanis Club. * Clear Lake State Park docent Walt Lyon will lead a hike Saturday, May 27 on the Indian Nature Trail. Meet at 8:30 a.m. May 27 at the Clear Lake State Park entrance, 5300 Soda Bay Road. Binoculars and water are suggested. Monday, May 29 * The American Legion would like to invite all Lake County vets and family members to celebrate this year”s Memorial Day, Monday, May 29 at Lower Lake Cemetery. Flags will go up at 7 a.m. A memorial program begins at 9 a.m. Flags will come down at 4 p.m. Please call 994-3677 for information. Tuesday, May 30 * A Science Family Fun Night is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 30 in the Lower Lake High School multi-purpose room. This event is a partnership between the Children”s Museum of Arts and Science (CMAS) and Explorit, a hands-on children”s science museum that is located in Davis. For more information, please call Carolynn Jarrett at 994-2878. Wednesday, May 31 * Please RSVP by Wednesday, May 31 to attend the Lower Lake High School Class of 1996 10-year reunion, taking place Saturday, July 29 at Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa. Cost is $60 per person, payable to the LLHS Class of ”96 Reunion Fund. Please mail to LLHS Class of ”96 Reunion, care of Connie Marie Montero Biller, PO Box 423, Clearlake, CA 95422. For more information, contact cmbiller@sbcglobal.net. * The Middletown Luncheon Club and the Middletown Lions Club will co-sponsor a Town Hall meeting with U.S. Congressman Mike Thompson (D-Napa) at noon Wednesday, May 31 at the Middletown Lions clubhouse, Central Park Road in Middletown. Everyone is invited to attend, but reservations for lunch are required because a large turnout is expected. Cost is $4. Leave a message with Helen Whitney at 928-9812 or Martha Webster at 987-0470. Please provide the number of people in your party that will be attending. Saturday, June 3 * Law enforcement agencies will conduct their annual Special Olympics Torch Run, Saturday, June 3 through Lake County communities: 10 a.m. in Upper Lake, 11 a.m. in Clearlake, noon in Middletown, 12:45 p.m. in Kelseyville and 1:30 p.m. in Lakeport. The torch run ends at the Lake County Fairgrounds and the People Services Chicken Q. For more information about the Special Olympics Torch Run, please call Area Director Cathy Saderlund at 262-1269 or California Highway Patrol Officer Mary Bosserman at 279-0103. * The Lavender Women potluck takes place at noon on the first Saturday of each month. Meet new friends, catch up with old ones, eat good food and enjoy lively conversation. Call 994-4026 for location and more information. Wednesday, June 7 * The Lake County Rockhounds hold monthly meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at Redbud Library, 14785 Burns Valley Road in Clearlake. The public is always welcome to attend. If you need additional information, please call Sandy Thuet at 350-2248 or Christian Yeagan at 275-3238. Wednesday, June 14 * The Lower Lake Community Action Group meets at noon on the second Wednesday of each month at the Lower Lake Community Park. Lunch is $6 per person. Meetings include a guest speaker as well as LLCAG business. Friday, June 23 and Saturday, June 24 * The Lake County Public Services Department”s HazMobile will accept household hazardous waste, Friday, June 23 and Saturday, June 24 at the Lake County Fire Protection District”s Olympic Drive fire station in Clearlake. Households can bring up to 15 gallons of toxic items free of charge based on the size of the container. For more information about HazMobile or any other waste and recycling programs, call the Recycling Hotline, 263-1980, or visit www.co.lake.ca.us and click on the link to Recycling and Integrated Waste Management. Saturday, July 1 * The Lavender Women potluck takes place at noon on the first Saturday of each month. Meet new friends, catch up with old ones, eat good food and enjoy lively conversation. Call 994-4026 for location and more information. Wednesday, July 5 * The Lake County Rockhounds hold monthly meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at Redbud Library, 14785 Burns Valley Road in Clearlake. The public is always welcome to attend. If you need additional information, please call Sandy Thuet at 350-2248 or Christian Yeagan at 275-3238. Wednesday, Aug. 2 * The Lake County Rockhounds hold monthly meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at Redbud Library, 14785 Burns Valley Road in Clearlake. The public is always welcome to attend. If you need additional information, please call Sandy Thuet at 350-2248 or Christian Yeagan at 275-3238. Saturday, Aug. 5 * The Lavender Women potluck takes place at noon on the first Saturday of each month. Meet new friends, catch up with old ones, eat good food and enjoy lively conversation. Call 994-4026 for location and more information. Wednesday, Sept. 6 * The Lake County Rockhounds hold monthly meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at Redbud Library, 14785 Burns Valley Road in Clearlake. The public is always welcome to attend. If you need additional information, please call Sandy Thuet at 350-2248 or Christian Yeagan at 275-3238. Friday, Sept. 29 and Saturday, Sept. 30 * The Lake County Public Services Department”s HazMobile will accept household hazardous waste, Friday, Sept. 29 and Saturday, Sept. 30 at the Lake County Fire Protection District”s Olympic Drive fire station in Clearlake. Households can bring up to 15 gallons of toxic items free of charge based on the size of the container. For more information about HazMobile or any other waste and recycling programs, call the Recycling Hotline, 263-1980, or visit www.co.lake.ca.us and click on the link to Recycling and Integrated Waste Management.
