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and ENTERTAINMENT
The Town Hall Theatre willconclude the Girls Night Out event, the Town Hall Theatre
once again set the theme for festivities Friday, Sept. 30. will award the movie poster
Girls Night Out (last year it Everyone is invited to getto the guy that comes to the
was "Grease") with screen-out their disco duds or search 8 p.m. show on Friday as the
ings of the 1977 film "Satur- the thrift stores and then hit best dressed disco dude or
day Night Fever." There will the streets for Girls Night Out Tony Manero/John Travolta
be a 7 p.m. show Thursday,fun Friday, Sept. 30. Just to impersonator.
Sept. 29, and an 8 p.m. show to show that this is not a sexist Here is a refresher on the
Events Around
Wed, Sept. 21
Graeagle:
Live Music by the Mill Pond, 6 - 9 p.m. Sponsored by
the Graeagle Outpost and Yacht Club. For information:
Nancy, 836-2414, nancyingraeagle@yahoo.com.
Lassen Creek Conservation Area:
"Summer Milky Way" tour of the night sky, 7:30 - 10
p.m. Discover Lassen County event by Lassen Land and
Trails Trust. Guide Bil Faatz will teach about structure Taylorsville:
of the Milky Way. All equipment provided. For informa- Annual Seymour Smith Memorial
tion: Ilttweb.org. information: 284-1039, 310-8420.
Quincy:
Dinner and dance, starts 6 p.m., St. John's Parish Hall at
162 Lawrence St. Hosted by St. John's Parish and Maria
and Joseph's Ministry to the Poor to honor the first Fil-
ipino saint. Menu includes Filipino specialties. Tickets
$25 per couple, $15 for adults, $10 for children under
18. Under 7 are free. Prize drawing. For information,
tickets: St. John's Church, 283-0890.
Run/Walk, 8 a.m. For
Quincy: Sierra Institute tour on "Lassen Park and Bumpass
Plumas County animal licensing and low-cost rabies Hell." For reservations, information: 284-1022,
clinic, 3:30 - 5:30 p.m,, American Valley Animal Hospi- sierrainstitute.us/centerofforestry.
tal at 77 Alta Ave.
Sat - Sun, Sept. 24 - 25
Wild & Scenic Film Festiva., 6:30 p.m., Town Hall The- Beckwourth:
atre. Excerpts from Patagonia's three-day Wild & Scenic "Dinner in the Barn" summer series with Moody's
Environmental Film Festival in Nevada City. Tickets $12 Catering, Sierra Valley Farms, 1329 County Road A23.
at the door, $10 in advance. For information: Plumas For additional information, reservations: 832-0114,
Arts, 283-3402, plumasarts.org, sierravalleyfarms.com.
Fri, Sept. 23 Sun, Sept. 25
Quincy: Lassen Volcanic National Park:
Reckless Kelly concert, 8 p.m. (after the rodeo), Plumas- Forest Lake and Brokeoff Trail hike by Mt. Lassen Chap-
Sierra County Fairgrounds. Opening band: Whiskey ter of the California Native Plant Society. Trail climbs
Dawn. Tickets $25 pre-sale, $30 at the gate. Free "safe 1.5 miles along creek from 6,600 feet to base of Mount
rides home" afterward via Plumas Transit to anywhere Brokeoff at 7,300 feet. Open to public. Wear sturdy
in Quincy. For information, tickets: fairgrounds office, shoes; bring lunch, water, sun/insect protection. For in-
283-6272; coach Segura, 283-0202, ext. 306. formation, to arrange alternate meeting site: Gerry,
893-5123; Wes, 342-2293.
Fri - Sat, Sept. 23 - 24
Greenville:
American Legion Post 568 yard sale, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.,
American Legion building on Pine Street. For informa-
tion, to make donations: 284-7580, 284-7328.
Quincy:
8th annual Feather River College Rodeo, 5:30 p.m Fri
and 2 p.m. Sat, Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds. In-
tercollegiate competition including bullriding, saddle
bronc, barrel racing, more. Free. Friday's event benefits
Quincy Breast Cancer Support Group. For information:
coach Segura, 283-0202, ext. 306.
Fri - Sun, Sept. 23 - 25
Lakes Basin Recreation Area:
National Public Lands Day and Mountain Epic, starts Fri
11 a.m., meet at Lakes Basin Campground. Volunteers
will work with Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship group on
motorized and multiple-use trails. Live music, food,
prizes, activities, organized hikes and rides. Bring boots,
gloves, backpack, something to barbecue. For informa-
tion, to RSVP: sierratrails.org.
Sat, Sept. 24
Chester:
Plumas County anima licensing and low-cost rabies
clinic, 9 a.m. - noon, Chester Vet Clinic at 299 Main St.
Genesee:
Heart K dedication and fundraiser, 2 - 6 p.m., Heart K
Ranch. Finale to Plumas County Barn Quilt Tour, in-
cludes food, music, live auction, prizes. Benefits ranch
restoration and stewardship. Purchase tickets by Friday,
Sept. 16. Members $30, non-members $40, kids 6 - 12
$10; kids 5 and under free. Tickets available at frlt.org,
Feather River Land Trust, Quincy Natural Foods, Indian
Valley Chamber of Commerce, Evergreen Market, Ster-
ling Sage, Books & Beyond, Eco Centric. For informa-
tion: Feather River Land Trust, 283-5758.
Lassen Volcanic National Park:
Free entrance day. For information: 595-4480.
Sierra Institute "Lassen Park to Bumpass Hell" tour,
meet 9 a.m., Almanor Ranger Station in Chester. Bus
transport to the trailhead; hike is 1.5 miles to view
largest concentration of geothermal features in the
park. Bring sturdy footwear, water bottle. To register,
for more information: Lauri Rawlins-Betta, 284-1022,
Irawlins@sierrainstitute.us.
Portola:
ServSafe food safety manager certification course, 9
a.m. - 5 p.m., Portola Station Baptist Church. Taught by
National Restaurant Association Certified instructor Viki
Spain. Fee $60. Books and answer sheets (approx. $95)
can be purchased at servsafe.com or through Viki. For
information: Viki at 906-2176.
VFW member picnic, 1 p.m., 6263 McClear's Road
1.5 miles out A15 off Highway 70. For information:
832-4300.
Quincy:
Open house with class demos and reception, 4 - 6 p.m.,
Quincy Yoga & Wellness Center at 1690 East Main St.
Learn about yoga, Nia, Zumba, belly dance, conscious
dance. Kristina's Gymnastics will lead short gymnastics
exploration for children 3 and up (with parent). Refresh-
ments, chance to win class pass, other specials. More
information: quincyyogawellness.com or 927-8599.
Thu, Sept. 29
Quincy:
Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.,
Feather River College. FRC SIFE (Students In Free Enter-
prise) presents opportunity to build entrepreneurial
pathways for youth ages 14- 27. Free. To register:
extremetour.org.
Free film night, 7 p.m., Feather River College science
building. Featuring "Carbon Nation," a climate change
solutions film by Peter Byck. Sponsored by FRC and
Quincy Natural Foods.
Fri, Sept. 30
Quincy:
Feather River Fine Arts Guild artists' reception, 5 - 8
p.m., Plumas County Museum's Stella Fay Miller Gallery
at 500 Jackson St. The Guild's group show runs Sept. 2
through Oct. 29. For information: 283-6320.
Girls Night Out, downtown. Extended business hours,
specials, prizes, refreshments.
Sat, Oct. 1
Chester:
Artists' co-op grand opening, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Blue
Goose Fine Art Gallery on Main Street.
Genesee:
Maidu historical hike, 1.0 a.m. - 1 p.m., Heart K Ranch.
Meet at the main house to inn Maidu community member
Trina Cunningham. Sponsored by Feather River Land Trust.
Wear hiking shoes, bring water and lunch. Free; donations
accepted. For information: 283-5758, kkleven@frlt.org.
Greenhorn:
17th annual Horses Unlimited Ride-a-thon Fundraiser,
Greenhorn Creek Guest Ranch. Rider sponsorships avail-
able. For information: Lauren Sternberg, 836-2795;
HUl@psln.com.
Greenville:
Graveyard presentation, 5:30 p.m., Greenville Cemetery.
"History comes alive," followed by refreshments, dinner,
auction, prize drawing at the Greenville Cy Hall Memorial
Museum. Tickets $30, available at museum or Sterling Sage.
Portola:
Inaugural 1 Life Mastery Conference, Father Bums Parish
Hall at 100 S. Pine St. 1 Ufe Fully Lived presents panels
and speakers on self-sufficiency, employment ideas, life
skills. Free. Followed by dinner and music fundraiser at
the Corner Bam in Blairsden; tickets $25. Activities also
planned for Sun, Oct. 2. For information: Tim Rhode,
832-4336, tim@llifefullylived.org.
**To include free or nonprofit, fundraising, educational or charity events in this calendar,
email iburke@plumasnews'c°m or call Ingrid Burke at 283-0800. For sporting events, including charity
golf tournaments, call Shannon Morrow at 283-0800 or ernail smorrow@plumasnews.com. We will
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SENIOR MENU Monday, Sept. 26 Wednesday, Sept. 28
Ham slice, sweet potato,Ethnic meal, tamale pie, |
green beans, banana bread, corn, leafy green salad,
For the nutrition site in your
| area call: Chester, 394-7636; chilled orange sections cubed cantaloupe, custard
Quincy, 283-0643; Greenville, Thursday, Sept. 29
| 984-6608; Portola, 832-4173 Pot roast, new potatoes, |
(call day before to make Tuesday, Sept. 27 cubed carrots, ww roll,
| reservation); Blairsden, 836- Healthy heart meal: roasted strawberries
0446(Wednesdays only), herb chicken, ratatouille,
| Suggested lunch donation bulghur pilaf, whole grain Friday, Sept. 30 |
roll, red & green grapesTurkey/veg. stir fry, brown
rice, mixed melon cup, |
pineapple upside-down cake
price is $2.50. One guest may
| accompany each senior,
$6 mandatory charge.
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film that brings us back to the white-suited Tony strut of all time. During the first
golden days of the disco craze: his stuff amidst flashing half of 1978, when the movie's
John Travolta (already well lights and sweaty, undulating disco songs saturated the sin-
known from his role on TV's bodies. Tony's class aspira-gles charts up to four at a
"Welcome Back, Kotter") tions are mirrored in his time, it was no longer clear
graduated from minor cele- relationship with his dance whether the hit movie was
brity to superstar with partner, Stephanie (Karen feeding the hit songs or the
"Saturday Night Fever." Tra- Lynn Gorney), a secretary hit songs were feeding the
volta plays Tony Manero, a • eager to move into the glam- hit movie. This crossover
Brooklyn paint-store clerk orous world of Manhattan. between music and movies
who'd give anything to break A huge commercial suc- set the pace for many movies
out of his dead-end existence, cess, the film significantlyto come, as it also marked
In life, Tony is a peasant; helped to popularize disco the rise and fall of 1970s disco
on the disco dance floor, he's music around the world and culture.
aking, made Travolta a household "Saturday Night Fever"
As the soundtrack name. The Saturday Night is 118 minutes long and is
plays one Bee Gees hit after Fever soundtrack, featuring rated R for strong language,
another (including "Stayin' disco songs by the Bee Gees,sexuality/nudity andsome
Alive"), the audience watches is the best selling soundtrack drug content.
BOOKS, from page 13B top-down, hierarchical dec!- defend their property. The
sion making and particularmonks' decision was a
and frequent visitor to Tassa- set of priorities, simply come mindful one, and they "meet"
jara, Busch is very even- to different conclusions about and "guide" (not "fight")
handed in her treatment; the safety and feasibility of the fire with great presence
there m:e no bad guys here. defending Tassajara than do of mind -- and a lot of
Much of the book's tension the monks, with their hori- sprinklers, hoses and pumps.
comes from the lead up to the zontal and collective decision The book raises a number
five monks' decision not to making and institutional of questions worth pondering
evacuate, in defiance of ad- knowledge and experience of for those of us who live in fire
vice from fire professionals, previous successful efforts country. One that occurs to
The two sides agree to dis- during earlier fires, me: In professionalizing fire-
agree respectfully. They I think the danger of thisfighting have we abdicated
enter the situation with a dif- book is that people who lack some responsibility and lost
ferent set of values, commu- both the psychic equanimity some skills that previous
nication and decision-making and the on-the-ground prepa- generations had?
processes, arjd mindsets, rations of the monks will con- Delaine
The fire pros, with their clude that they can stay and Quincy
Whitehawk Ranch
Golf Club
Mond ay
October 10,2011
11:00 am shotgun,.
Juli¢ Scott
4-Person Scramble
(ttandicap & non-hm~dicap flights)"
$125 per person
Includes greens fees, cart, tee
prize, Hors "d Oeuvres & morel
HIGH
A Golf Tournament
benefiting the
SIERRA ANIMAL RESCUE
For more information, a registration form or to learn
about sponsorship opportunities, please contact
Virginia Luhring at (530) 836-1561
Or I-tigh Sierra Animal Rescue (530) 832-4727
wmm~m~e
Calling all AWESOME Volunteers!
Come help SBTS meet our required volunteer match by participating in these
upcoming volunteer workdays and help us enhance our local trails!
September 23-25 - Mountain Epic and Workday on the Mt. Elwell/Long Lake and
Round Lake Trails in the Lakes Basin
October 8-9 - Volunteer Workday. hosted by Pangaea: Saturday will be on the
Pacific Crest Trail from Bucks Summit towards Lookout Rock
*Sunday epic mountain bike riding on the Quincy South Park Trail/
October 16- Workday on Jam!son Creek Trail in the Lakes Basin
October 29 - Workday on Big Boulder and the Divide Trails in Downieville
November 12 - Workd ay on Lake Davis Trail just above Portola
December 3 - Workday on North Yuba Trail in Downieville
Volunteer workdays are a great way to get out into some beautiful backcountry, breathe
some fresh mountain air, and perform some much needed restoration and repair on our trails.
All are welcome with no experience necessary!
For information on where to meet for workdays and about all upcoming events, please go
to our website at: www.sierratrails.org email info@sierratrails.org or call 530-545-2580.
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