Alex O’Meara, right, addresses the crowd at Wednesday’s Spring has Sprung open house. O’Meara presented a check for $2,000 toward fire relief and recovery programs to the Lake Area Rotary Clubs Association (LARCA), represented by Melissa Fulton, left, Past President of the Lakeport Rotary Club. The amount was raised at O’Meara Bros. Brewing Company from the sale of a special Rocky Fire Stout and collection jars placed in the Lakeport restaurant. LARCA has been instrumental in relief efforts following the 2015 fires. The Spring has Sprung event was organized by the Lake County Chamber of Commerce. – Dave Faries — Lake County Publishing
