Hank Smith, left, author of ‘Sticks and Stones, A Father’s Journey Into Autism,’ will be the guest speaker at an event Saturday to help raise awareness about autism. His son, Ian Smith, right, will demonstrate his nationally recognized yo-yo tricks. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the gazebo in Library Park, located at 225 Park St. in Lakeport. Guests are invited to bring an instrument, a potluck dish and walking shoes for an afternoon sponsored by California Mentor. Call (707) 263-5875 for more information. – Contributed photo
