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Indian Valley Record Wednesday, March 30, 2011 3A Wolf Creek 4-H to 'Ride for Life" Alicia Knadler Indian Valley Editor aknadler@plumasnews.com Wolf Creek 4-H members and adults like Martha Vaughn, of Greenville, and her daughter Jessica will be among the equestrian teams participating in the HERO Ride for Life Saturday, April 9, to raise money for the American Cancer Society. "My mother died from cancer so this means a lot to me," Vaughn said. Vaughn and her team members will be collecting donations until April 1. "Any amount will help," she said. "And checks will not be deposited until April 5." Those interested in making a donation to the cancer society via Vaughn's Ride For Life team may mail a check to the American Can- cer Society via her address, P.O. Box 927, Greenville, CA 95947. around a track for 24 hours and raised $27,000 for the American Cancer Society. This equestrian-style relay was first organized in North- ern California three years ago as part of an Emerald Star project by 4-H members Jessica MacDonald and Bailey Brownfield. Holly LaCount organized the first one in Humboldt County for a school commu- nity service project. The event will be co- sponsored by the California Reined Cow Horse Associa- tion. Horse people of every discipline are invited to join together in this unique event to fight for one cause: cancer. Teams of five - eight riders will take turns riding around the Tehama District Fair- ground Racetrack in shifts at a walk. Riders under the age of 18 will be required to wear Ride for Life facts The HERO Ride for Life is an adaptation of the Relay for Life that was started in Tacoma, Wash., by Dr. Gordon Klatt, who walked Tire amnesty Plumas County will host a tire amnesty day Saturday, May 7, in Chester. Plumas County residents may dispose of up to nine pas- senger truck or car tires for free. Drop-off is available 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Plumas County Road Maintenance Yard, 1033 Main St. (Highway 36). Tires must be clean of mud and dirt. Free disposal is not avail- able for tire dealers or other businesses. Funding for this program is limited; the county reserves the right to stop accepting tires for free disposal without notice. For more information, contact Plumas County Department of Public Works at 283-6268. :iiii iiiiiiii00il]iiiii!! iiiii:i!iiiiiiiii!' a helmet. The goal of the event is to raise money to help in finding a cure for cancer. Everyone who participates will be making a difference and will be reminded that progress has been made in the battle for a cure. Ceremonies The HERO Ride for Life will open and close with all riders joining together to ride a lap in silence, Snow won't stop Wolf Creek 4-H members and adults from participating in the HERO Ride for Life to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Team members will include Jessica Vaughn (mounted), her mece Alexus, mother Martha and (not pictured) Kelly Hovland. Photo by Alicia Knadler Indian Valley Recreation & Park District 11 host an evening of Fine Chinese Cuisine provided by The Happy Garden a Talent Show person Saturday April, 2, 2011 Audience votes for favorite acts! $1.00=1 Vote at the Indian Valley Community Center .,i Dinner 6:00 pm ,-- Talent Show 7:00 pm Ifflendshlp) (arRy) Tickets available at Indian Valley Community Center and Evergreen Market Proceeds will benefit The Recreation Scholarship Fund The Rccreatiun Scholarship Fund helps ensure that all people, regardless of ability to pay. have access to programs that enrich lives and teach lifcqong lessons. Donations to this fund help a child loam to swim, play on a teiun, practic© life skills or discover a new talent. FRI., APRIL 1 & SAT., APRIL 16 5:30- 7:30pm ~ Childcare Provided ~ INDIAN VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTER " GREENVILLE Adults invited for a fun evening which includes free babysitting! (3 babysitters; one finger-printed adult plus 2 helpers) Methodist Church Social Hall on Pine Street across the street from the Community Center board games, pizza and non-alcoholic beverages ... and, R's FREE! RSVP to 284-1560 or e-mad vresourcecenter@yahoo.com so we know how much food to Purchase Sponsored by Plumas Children's Council The Capacity Building for Family Strengthening Networks mini-grant has been awarded through Strategies/Youth for Change which is funded through the State of California, Department of Social Services, Office of Child Abuse Prevention. with the closing lap one of remembrance. Cancer survivors will ride a special lap immediately after the opening lap. Why ride? *Everyone is affected by cancer, sooner or later. One in three Americans will get cancer in their lifetimes. One in eight women will be diag- nosed with breast cancer. Survival rates can increase with more research and greater awareness of health issues. Today more than half of cancer patients survive. The ride offers a way for a select group of people -- horse riders -- to make a difference. For more information about Vaughn's team and the event, call 284-7885 or visit norcalherorideforlife.org. Donations may also be made at Nellz Towne Pump and at Plumas Bank in Greenville. Frown lines giving you a sour 1oo100. It could be that you need an eye exam with a doctor who can give you back the vision you once had. Quality eye care services and eyewear are just a phone call away. 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