Kind people continue to make donations to the Lake County Christmas Fund. Donations received as of presstime on Thursday, were as follows:
” American Legion Auxiliary No. 194, $50;
” Don and Mariellen Hummel, in memory of Gail, $25;
” From Lakeport Muffler, $100;
” Anonymous, $60;
” Anonymous, $100;
In memory of George Chapman, love the Chapman family, $25;
” In loving memory of my husband Eddie Conrado, from Carmen Conrado, $50;
Anonymous, $100;
” In memory of all the ham radio “silent keys” from Brian and Lorrie Gray, $100;
” Anonymous, $30;
” From Nessa, Yoda and Barney, $20;
” Anonymous, $50;
” “Merry Christmas to all our four-legged friends and their families from Dunnebeck”s Boarding,” Ann and Wayne Dunnebeck, $100;
” In memory of the Keeling and Barnes families, $100 and
” In memory of Lloyd Hance, Donald Kretchmar, Arlene Gibson, Donald Gibson, Erwin Lewis, William “Bill” Walsh and Clifford Nabors.
Money raised through the 22nd Annual Christmas Fund will be used to buy 1,200 food baskets for needy families throughout Lake County.The Lake Family Resource Center, located at 896 Lakeport Blvd. in Lakeport, is accepting sign-ups through Friday, Dec. 15, for families living in Kelseyville, Lakeport, Lucerne, Finley, Whitter Springs, Nice and Upper Lake. Please bring ID, proof of income and address.
The Lake County Community Action Agency has coordinated family sign-ups for residents of Lower Lake, Clearlake, Clearlake Oaks, Spring Valley, Clearlake Park and Glenhaven. Needy families in Hidden Valley Lake, Middletown and Cobb are being served by Spirit of the Season.
If you would like to make a donation to the Lake County Christmas Fund, please bring your contribution to any local branch of Umpqua or Westamerica banks. The Christmas Fund is sponsored each year by Lake County Publishing, Lakeport Rotary Club, Bruno”s Shop Smart and the Lake County Community Action Agency.