NAPA
PG&E invites Napa, Lake and Colusa Counties to a regional wildfire safety webinar
To help keep customers and communities safe in the face of the growing wildfire risk across the state, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is continuing to evolve its wildfire safety program to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires.
As part of these efforts, PG&E is hosting a wildfire safety webinar for Napa, Lake and Colusa County residents on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. to share its wildfire prevention plans for 2022 and listen to customer feedback. PG&E experts will provide a brief presentation, after which participants will have the opportunity to ask questions.
The event can be accessed through the link or dial-in below or through PG&E’s website, pge.com/firesafetywebinars. Click this link to join: bit.ly/362LL9X
Attendee Dial-in: 800-369-2098. Conference ID: 1371852
During the webinar event, the PG&E team will discuss:
- PG&E’s wildfire prevention efforts
- Resources to help customers and communities before, during and after wildfire safety outages
- Improvements and updates to PG&E’s safety technology and tools
Closed captioning will be available in English, Spanish and Chinese and dial-in numbers will be available for those who aren’t able to join online.
For the full webinar events schedule, additional information on how to join, recordings and presentation materials from past events, and to learn more about PG&E’s Community Wildfire Safety Program, visit pge.com/wildfiresafety.
More information and resources to help you and your family prepare for and stay safe in the event of an emergency can be found at safetyactioncenter.pge.com.
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LAKEPORT
Poll workers needed for upcoming June 7 election
The Lake County Registrar of Voters Office would like to announce that bilingual poll workers are needed to work on Election Day, June 7, 2022. There is a shortage of poll workers who can provide language assistance in Spanish. A poll worker is an essential component to every polling place location on Election Day.
Registered voters, U.S. citizens eligible to register to vote in California, and legal permanent residents (green card holder) who are interested in this important work are encouraged to apply at the Lake County Registrar of Voters office 325 N Forbes St, Lakeport or phone (707)263-2372 for information.
The Registrar of Voters’ goal is to build a strong capable workforce of polling place officials who are readily available to work on Election Day. Anyone who is interested in community service and has the time to serve as a poll worker is urged to apply.
The workday is from 6 am to approximately 10 pm, with breaks for lunch and dinner. Each poll worker is asked to attend a special class of instruction for election officers prior to each election.
Please contact the Lake County Registrar of Voters office today to volunteer to work as a poll worker. Poll workers earn an Election Day stipend as well as a stipend for attending the Election Officers Instruction Class.
For Additional Information Phone (707)263-2372 or Toll Free at (888)235-6730
Contact: Maria Valadez, Registrar of Voters or Lourdes Pantaleon, Deputy Registrar of Voters
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KELSEYVILLE
KWSC: Thank you to teachers
In the past, the Konocti Women’s Service Club (KWSC) has donated to elementary schools several boxes of school supplies for the students and teachers use. When considering the teachers tremendous and important job, the club decided that these teachers also need a break. The club members gathered teas, nutritional snacks and other goodies and on April 19 several baskets and bags of these items were delivered to the teacher’s breakrooms at Riviera Elementary, Kelseyville Elementary and Mt. Vista Elementary schools. Many grateful thanks were received with KWSC’s returning the thank you to the teachers for all they do for the children. The Club’s motto is “For Kid’s Sake.”
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—Compiled by Ariel Carmona Jr.
