LAKEPORT
All branches of County Library system to close Saturday
All branches of the Lake County Library system will be closed Saturday to observe Veterans Day. Normal hours at all branches will resume on November 12. Call your local branch if you have any questions. Even though the library will be closed you can still go online to the library website at http://library.lakecountyca.gov to download ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music and magazines. You can also check on your account, renew any items you have checked out or request books from libraries in Lake, Sonoma and Mendocino to pick up at your local branch when the library does reopen.
Lakeport Library, located at 1425 N. High Street, is open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The phone number is 263-8817.
Redbud Library, 14785 Burns Valley Road, Clearlake, is open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesday noon to 7 p.m. The phone number is 994-5115.
Middletown Library, 21256 Washington Street, is open Tuesday through Friday noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The phone number is 987-3674.
Upper Lake Library, 310 Second Street, is open Tuesday through Friday noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The phone number is 275-2049.
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CLEARLAKE
Mediacom offering scholarships to high school seniors
Mediacom Communications is offering $60,000 in scholarship support for high school seniors who plan to obtain further education. The scholarship program is in its 19th consecutive year and Mediacom’s investment will award $1,000 World Class Scholarships to 60 high school seniors.
Scholarship recipients are given the flexibility to use the financial award to support post-secondary college costs or vocational training from any accredited institution starting in the fall of 2020. Award selection is based on academic achievement and leadership.
Applications for Mediacom’s World Class Scholarships are available online at: www.mediacomworldclass.com. All high schools in Mediacom-served communities were sent informational cards asking school officials to make seniors aware of the scholarship and encourage submission of applications on or before the Feb. 15, 2020 deadline.
Applicants do not have to be Mediacom customers but must live in areas where Mediacom provides broadband, video, phone and other digital communication services. Recipients will be selected from the 21 states where Mediacom provides service. A complete list of communities in Mediacom service areas is included with the online application. Inquiries may be sent to: scholarship@mediacomcc.com.
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LAKEPORT
Terrace Middle School PTO to hold annual craft fair Dec.7
The Terrace Middle School PTO is holding its first annual Craft Fair and Winter Bazaar fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 12 to 5 in the MAC building at the Terrace Middle School campus. It will feature handmade arts and crafts, local businesses and original artwork. We will have pictures with Santa, a bake sale, and a silent auction with a raffle. “All profits will go directly to the school,” PTO leadership noted. “We want this to be a community event, as well as a school fundraiser. Come and shop locally, and support your community and school at the same time. We hope to see you there.”
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Grocery Store Tour for diabetes shoppers Nov. 21
Join Sutter Lakeside’s Registered/Nurse Certified Diabetes educator and the Diabetes Peer Support group for a tour of Bruno’s Smart Shop in Lakeport. Learn about grocery shopping and label reading for those with diabetes. The tour is scheduled November 21 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. All community members are welcome who have diabetes, pre-diabetes, or a family member with diabetes. Part of the Diabetes support group at Sutter Lakeside Community Clinic during Diabetes Awareness Month.
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