Christmas basket fund up to $24,052
LAKE COUNTY — A collaborative effort between Lake County Publishing, the Lakeport Rotary Club, Bruno”s Shop Smart, Umpqua banks, WestAmerica banks, Lake Family Resource Center and Lake County Community Action Agency provides Christmas baskets to those in need during the holidays in Lake County. Donations received Friday are as follows:
? Bella Laguna Cards on the Beach Club donated $100.
? An anonymous donor gave $50.
? In loving memory of Lonnie and Tony Sperling a donor gave $25.
? A Merry Christmas wish from John and Helaine Moore who gave $100.
? In loving memory of Ken and Theda Bacinett. We miss you ? Love Jerry, Dorey, Brad and Lynsey. Tis the season ? Janette. $25 donation.
? Jim and Gail made a $100 donation in memory of Alexandra Mora.
? Greg and Nancy Bentley donated $100.
?In memory of Patti Duncan, Stephanie Ambrose and Virgil Kearney from the Andrus family who donated $100.
The Christmas Basket Program is in its 25th year. A total of 1,200 baskets will be distributed, 600 to the Northshore and 600 to the Southshore. Anyone wishing to contribute to the Christmas basket program may bring or mail contributions in to any branch of Umpqua or WestAmerica banks. Checks should be written out to Lake County Christmas Fund. The donation and holiday message will be noted in both the Lake County Record-Bee and the Clear Lake Observer-American. Please look for the gnome symbol for information relating to the program.