Wednesday, Aug. 1
* Clear Lake Gleaners, Inc. holds its monthly USDA giveaway on Wednesday, Aug. 1. Please refer to the site where you are registered for time. New applicants must have Social Security identification. For information, call 263-8082 or e-mail clgleaners@pacific.net.
* Lake Youth Center and One on One Mentoring, located at 4750 Golf Ave. (The Hot Spot), will open its doors on Wednesday, Aug. 1. Membership dues are $25 per month or $50 a month per family. Information: 994-7281.
* The PEG Committee meets at 2 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at Clearlake City Hall, 14050 Olympic Drive. The committee serves in an advisory capacity for the Public, Education and Government Channel, TV8, which is available to Mediacom subscribers through the cable company”s franchise agreement with Clearlake. The agenda can be viewed at Clearlake City Hall within 72 hours of a regular meeting and is also distributed by e-mail; please contact bchristwitz@hotmail.com to be added to the list.
* Lake County Rockhounds holds 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. Sandy Thuet will present this month”s program, “Rocks: How to Eliminate What They”re Not.” If you need additional information, please call Marie Hummel, 998-1894.
* Clearlake/Callayomi Masonic Lodge No. 183 F & A M, holds stated meetings on the first Wednesday of each month at 7100 S. Center Drive in Clearlake. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
* Clearlake Rebekah Lodge No. 43 will serve a roast pork dinner, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, at 8466 Lake St. in Lower Lake. Dinner of salad, entr?e, dessert and beverage will served for $10 per adult and $5 for children younger than 12. Information: call Vanya, 995-3319.
Thursday, Aug. 2
* Ka-Ba-Tin Civic Club holds a monthly pot-luck meeting at 6 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month at the Live Oak Senior Center, 12502 Foothill Blvd. in Clearlake Oaks. If you are interested in and enjoy doing civic things, then join Ka-Ba-Tin Civic Club as a guest. Yearly dues are $10 and meetings are $3 for guests. For information, call Patricia Raby at 998-1938.
Friday, Aug. 3
* Clearlake Elks Lodge 2299 will hold its Friday night dinner from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at Old Highway 53 and Crawford Avenue. Chef Robert will be serving beef burgundy and triple chocolate cake for dessert for $10 per person All Elks and their guests are welcome. Call 994-9321 or 994-1089 for an invitation if you”re not an Elk.
Saturday, Aug. 4
* 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.
Sunday, Aug. 5
* Clearlake Elks Lodge No. 2299 will hold its monthly youth activity breakfast, 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, Aug. 5 at Old Highway 53 and Crawford Avenue. The Menu will be French toast, eggs any style, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage or bacon, toast, hash browns, juice and coffee for only $6 a person and $3 for children 12 and younger. This breakfast is open to the public and all proceeds go to help local youth.
* Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post No. 2337 will serve breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, Aug. 5, at the Post Hall, 3980 Veterans Lane in Clearlake. Donation: $6.
Wednesday, Aug. 8
* The Lower Lake Community Action Group meets at 6 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at the Lower Lake Community Park. The group serves dinner for $6 per person. Meetings include a guest speaker as well as LLCAG business.
Friday, Aug. 10
* A filing period for elections to school- and special-district governing boards ends at 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10. A general district election is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 6. For more information, contact the Lake County Registrar of Voters Office in the Lake County Courthouse, 255 N. Forbes St., Room 209, in Lakeport; 263-2372.
* Clearlake Elks Lodge 2299 will hold its Friday night dinner from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10 at Old Highway 53 and Crawford Avenue. Chef Robert will be serving Swiss steak with frozen lemon souffle for dessert for $10 per person. All Elks and their guests are welcome. Call 994-9321 or 994-1089 for an invitation if you”re not an Elk.
Tuesday, Aug. 14
* Knights of Columbus Council No. 7899 conducts officers” meeting at 7:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at Queen of Peace Hall on Uhl Avenue in Clearlake. Members and traveling Knights are urged to attend and participate in the meeting.
Friday, Aug. 17
* Clearlake Elks Lodge 2299 will hold its Friday night dinner from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 17 at Old Highway 53 and Crawford Avenue. Chef Robert will be serving barbecued chicken with chocolate mousse for dessert for $10 per person. All Elks and their guests are welcome. Call 994-9321 or 994-1089 for an invitation if you”re not an Elk.
Saturday, Aug. 18
* The inaugural Blue Heron Rally & Poker run, to benefit the Lake County Community Action Agency and youth services in Lake County, will take place Saturday, Aug. 18, in Clearlake. Proceeds will benefit the emergency food panty, housing and youth services. Vendors, sponsors and participants are needed; for more information, call 955-8010.
Sunday, Aug. 19
* Clearlake/Callayomi Masonic Lodge No. 183 serves “The Best Breakfast in Lake County,” 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. every third Sunday of the month at the lodge, located at 7100 S. Center Drive in Clearlake. Cost is $7 per person, $4 for children younger than 12.
Tuesday, Aug. 21, and Wednesday, Aug. 22
* AARP driver safety course takes place Tuesday, Aug. 21, and Wednesday, Aug. 22, at the Clearlake Senior/Community Center. For pre-registration, please call 994-3051.
Thursday, Aug. 23
* The Lake County chapter of Americans for Safe Access meets at 6 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month at D&M Compassion Center, 15196 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Americans for Safe Access (www.americansforsafeaccess.org) promotes safe and legal access to cannabis for therapeutic uses and research. Please contact the Lake County chapter coordinator, 245 6630 or lakecoasa@msn.com, for more information.
Friday, Aug. 24
* Clearlake Elks Lodge No. 2299 will hold its Friday night dinner from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 24 at Old Highway 53 and Crawford Avenue. Chef Robert will be serving beef stroganoff with mint chip ice cream as dessert for $10 per person. All Elks and their guests are welcome. Call 994-9321 or 994-1089 for an invitation if you”re not an Elk.
Thursday, Aug. 30, through Saturday, Sept. 2
* The 2007 Lake County Fair takes place Thursday, Aug. 30, through Saturday, Sept. 2, in Lakeport. Information: www.lakecountyfair.com.
Friday, Aug. 31
* Clearlake Elks Lodge No. 2299 will hold its Friday night dinner from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 31 at Old Highway 53 and Crawford Avenue. Chef Robert will be serving fish and chips with Boston cream cake as dessert for $10 per person. All Elks and their guests are welcome. Call 994-9321 or 994-1089 for an invitation if you”re not an Elk.
Saturday, Sept. 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, Sept. 5
* Clearlake/Callayomi Masonic Lodge No. 183 F & A M, holds stated meetings on the first Wednesday of each month at 7100 S. Center Drive in Clearlake. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
* Lake County Rockhounds holds 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 Marie Hummel, 998-1894.
Thursday, Sept. 6
* Ka-Ba-Tin Civic Club holds a monthly pot-luck meeting at 6 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month at the Live Oak Senior Center, 12502 Foothill Blvd. in Clearlake Oaks. If you are interested in and enjoy doing civic things, then join Ka-Ba-Tin Civic Club as a guest. Yearly dues are $10 and meetings are $3 for guests. For information, call Patricia Raby at 998-1938.
Tuesday, Sept. 11
* Knights of Columbus Council No. 7899 conducts officers” meeting at 7:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at Queen of Peace Hall on Uhl Avenue in Clearlake. Members and traveling Knights are urged to attend and participate in the meeting.
Sunday, Sept. 16
* Clearlake/Callayomi Masonic Lodge No. 183 serves “The Best Breakfast in Lake County,” 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. every third Sunday of the month at the lodge, located at 7100 S. Center Drive in Clearlake. Cost is $7 per person, $4 for children younger than 12.
Friday, Sept. 21
* Lake Family Resource Center hosts a “Free Friday” from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the third Friday of each month. Community members from throughout Lake County are invited to stop by and pick up clothing and household items for free. Lake FRC is located at 896 Lakeport Blvd. in Lakeport.
Thursday, Sept. 27
* The Lake County chapter of Americans for Safe Access meets at 6 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month at D&M Compassion Center, 15196 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Americans for Safe Access (www.americansforsafeaccess.org) promotes safe and legal access to cannabis for therapeutic uses and research. Please contact the Lake County chapter coordinator, 245 6630 or lakecoasa@msn.com, for more information.
Wednesday, Oct. 3:
* Lake County Rockhounds holds 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 Marie Hummel, 998-1894.
Tuesday, Oct. 9
* Knights of Columbus Council No. 7899 conducts officers” meeting at 7:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at Queen of Peace Hall on Uhl Avenue in Clearlake. Members and traveling Knights are urged to attend and participate in the meeting.
Thursday, Oct. 25
* The Lake County chapter of Americans for Safe Access meets at 6 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month at D&M Compassion Center, 15196 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake. Americans for Safe Access (www.americansforsafeaccess.org) promotes safe and legal access to cannabis for therapeutic uses and research. Please contact the Lake County chapter coordinator, 245 6630 or lakecoasa@msn.com, for more information.
Wednesday, Nov. 7:
* Lake County Rockhounds holds 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 Marie Hummel, 998-1894.
Tuesday, Nov. 13
* Knights of Columbus Council No. 7899 conducts officers” meeting at 7:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at Queen of Peace Hall on Uhl Avenue in Clearlake. Members and traveling Knights are urged to attend and participate in the meeting.
Wednesday, Dec. 5:
* Lake County Rockhounds holds 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 Marie Hummel, 998-1894.
Tuesday, Dec. 11
* Knights of Columbus Council No. 7899 conducts officers” meeting at 7:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at Queen of Peace Hall on Uhl Avenue in Clearlake. Members and traveling Knights are urged to attend and participate in the meeting.
