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14B Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011 Bulletin, Progressive, Record, Reporter
Events Around
Plumas County
Wed, Dec. 14 Chester:
Chestei: Jesus Birthday Banquet, 6 p.m., new community center
Chester High School annual concert, 7 p.m., Chester next to Chester Park. Area churches come together to
Elementary School gymnasium. Includes Junior High provide Christmas meal, music, gifts for community
Band, High School Band, Choir, Jazz Band. children. Everyone welcome. For information: Rick and
Melissa Sylvester, 258-4196.
Lake Almanor:
Annual Christmas Bird Count, organized by Plumas LassenVolcanic National Park:
Audubon Society, led by Ryan Burnett. Volunteers need Ranger-led snowshoe walk, 1:30 p.m., meet at Kohm
not be expert birders. Dress warmly, bring lunch, water, Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center. Explore winter ecology and
binoculars, field guide. Donation of $5 helps process and Lassen's geologic history for 1.5 to two hours. Must be
results. For more information, to participate: at least 8, capable of moderate physical exercise. Infants
3on.org, david@plumasaudubon.org, and children in carriers not allowed. Wear boots, dress in
283-0455. warm layers, bring water bottle. Snowshoes provided,
suggested donation $1. Reservations required for
Portola: organized groups: 595-6133. For information: 595-4480.
Fireman's Community Christmas Party, 6:30 p.m.,
C. Roy Carmichael Gym. Student song performance,
meet Santa, prize drawing at 6:50.
Quincy:
Silent auction, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Health and Human
Services building (Courthouse Annex) on County Hospital
Road in Quincy near Feather River College. Plumas
County Public Health Department is sponsoring event to
benefit local food banks. For information: 283-6330.
Quincy High School Concert, 5:30 p.m., small gym.
Performances by high school concert and jazz bands,
combined choir, junior high band. Baked goods available
for purchase; suggested donation: S3 per person, $10
per family.
Sun, Dec. 18
Lassen Volcanic National Park:
Ranger-led snowshoe walk, 1:30 p.m., m~et at Kohm
Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center. Explore winter ecology
and Lassen°s geologic history for 1.5 to two hours. Must
be at least 8, capable of moderate physical exercise.
Infants and children in carriers not allowed. Wear
boots, dress in warm layers, bring water bottle. Snow-
shoes provided, suggested donation $1. Reservations
required for organized groups." 595-6133. For informa-
tion: 595-4480.
Portola:
Words and Carols, 10:30 a.m., Portola United Methodist
Church. Public welcome. For information: 832-4979.
Dinosaur talk, 6:30 p.m., Plumas County library meeting
room. Popular presentation by "Dino" Don Dailey, lasts
several hours. Free. Appropriate for kids of all ages.
Wed, Dec. 21
Quincy:
Solstice Celebration, 5:30 - 7 p.m., Wellness Center.
Taylorsville:
Christmas School Program, 6 p.m., Taylorsvflle Elementary
School. Students will perform the play "Babes in Toyland."
Thu, Dec. 15
Chester:
Community dyslexia presentation, 6 p.m., Chester
Library. Includes discussion of what dyslexia is, how
can help their children, why classroom
accommodations are both needed and fair. PowerPoint
refreshments offered. For information, to
pre-register: Debbie Lundquist, 258-2767.
Words & Music, 7 p.m., Coffee Station. Featuring
annual Holiday Celebration. Admission $3, beverages
available for purchase. Sign up for open mic at the door.
For information: Plumas Arts, 283-3402.
Winter Musicals by local students, in the campus
cafeteria. Elementary school performances begin at
6 p.m.; high school performances begin at 7:30 p.m.
Quincy:
Holiday open house, 3:30 - 6:30 p.m., PAWS
"Cathouse" at 2453 E. Main St. Plumas Animal Welfare
Society invites public to share holiday cheer. Gift certifi-
cates available.
Footloose winter dance performance, 5 p.m., Town Hall
Theatre. Free. Open to the public..Performance starts
promptly, lasts approximately 45 minutes.
Sierra Valley:
Annual Christmas Bird Count, organized by Plumas
Audubon Society, led by Colin Dillingham. Volunteers
need not be expert birders. Dress warmly, bring lunch,
water, binoculars, field guide. Donation of $5 helps
process and publish results. For more information, to
participate: plumasaudubon.org, david@plumas
audubon.org, 283-0455.
Fri, Dec. 16
Chester:
Chester Elementary School Sing-Along, 9 a.m., CES gym.
Carols and Christmas music performed by K - 6 students.
Sat, Dec. 24
Chester:
S.D Project Christmas Eve Party, 5 p.m., ABC Resource
Center in its new building on Main Street. S.D Project
helps teens stay off the street and out of trouble. Games,
food, gifts, live band, more for everyone 14 - 18. For
information, to donate: Juanita or Tawnya, 258-4280.
Lessen Volcanic National Park:
Ranger-led snowshoe walk, 1:30 p.m., meet at Kohm
Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center. Explore winter ecology
and Lassen's geologic history for 1.5 to two hours. Must
be' at least 8, capable of moderate physical exercise.
Infants and children in carriers not allowed. Wear
boots: dress in warm layers, bring water bottle. Snow-
shoes provided, suggested donation $1. Reservations re-
quired for organized groups: 595-6133. For information:
595-4480.
Sun, Dec. 25
Lassen Volcanic National Park:
Ranger-led snowshoe walk, 1:30 p.m., meet at Kohm
Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center. Explore winter ecology and
Lassen's geologic history for 1.5 to two hours. Must be
at least 8, capable of moderate physical exercise. Infants
and children in carners not allowed. Wear boots, dress in
warm layers, bring water bottS. Snowshoes provided,
suggested donation $1. Reserv~f~o~ r~'C=d-fGr- orga-
nized groups: 595-6133. For information: 595-4480.
Fri, Dec. 30
Lessen Volcanic National Park:
Ranger-led snowshoe hike to Ridge Lakes. More chal-
lenging than weekly guided hikes. Groups and special
programs welcome, Reservations required: 595-6133.
For information: nps.gov/lavo.
Sat, Dec. 31
Clio:
New Year's Eve Party, starts 6 p.m., Nakoma Golf
Resort on County Road A15. No-host bar and.appetizers
6 - 7 p.m.~ buffet dinner 7 - 8:30 p.m., dancing and
complimentary glass of champagne 9 - 10 p.m. For
information, tickets: 832-5067.
Second annual Gingerbread House Contest deadline,
10 a.m.,.Plumas Bank on Main Street. Open to
Chester/Lake Almanor/Westwood folks of all ages in sev-
en categories. Sponsored by Lake Almanor Elks Lodge,
Plumas Bank. Entry forms available at schools, Plumas
Bank, Chamber of Commerce. Entries must be on base
no larger than 20 by 20 inches; all building
except base must be edible. Entries accepted
starting Dec. 12, displayed through Dec. 21. Free. For in-
formation: Suzie Henise, 596-4143.
Men's Shopping Night, 4 - 8 p.m., Trendz Boutique
at 131 Main St. Men's night out to shop for that special
)erson for Christmas. Drawing for necklace and
earrings; refreshments. For information: Karen Blue, 258-
3232.
Taylorsville:
Nite Club, 8 p.m., Taylorsville Tavern. Variety of perfor-
mances by local artists. Sign up to perform starting at
7:30. Free, 21 and over. For information: 284-7656.
Cromberg:
New Year's Eve Party, dinner 6 - 8 p.m., Neighbor's
Bar-B-Que. New year toast, party favors at 9 p.m.,
followed by dancing to jazz and big band music on the
old oak dance floor. Reservations required before Dec.
23. For information: 836-1365.
Genesee:
Open house, 6:30 - 9 p.m., Genesee Store and
Dell. Complimentary snacks with beverage purchase.
Fireworks by Neff Ranch around 9 p.m. For information:
284-6351.
Greenhorn:
New Year's Eve Bash, dinner 7:30 p.m., Greenhorn
Creek Guest Ranch. Potluck style dinner includes roasted
pig and turkey, guests bring side dishes if they can.
Live music by Trace Hombres at 9 p.m. Tickets $20
per person, $30 per couple. For information, tickets:
283-0930.
Lassen Volcanic National Park:
Sat, Dec. 17 Ranger-led snowshoe walk, 1:30 p.m., meet at Kohm
American Valley: ~ Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center. Explore winter ecology
Annual Christmas Bird Count, organized by Plumas and Lassen's geologic history for 1.5 to two hours. Must
Audubon Society, led by Darrel Jury. Volunteers need not be at least 8, capable of moderate physical exercise.
be expert birders. Dress warmly, bring lunch, water, Infants and children in carriers not allowed. Wear"
binoculars, field guide. Donation of $5 helps process and boots, dress in warm layers, bring water bottle. Snow-
)ublish results. For more information, to participate: shoes provided, suggested donation $1. Reservations re-
bon.org, david@plumasaudubon.org, quired for organized groups: 595-6133. For information:
283-0455. 595-4480.
**To include free or nonprofit, fundraising, educational or charity events in this calendar,
email iburke@plumasnewccom or call Ingrid Burke at 283-0800. For sporting events, including charity
goff tournaments, call Shannon Morrow at 283-0800 or email smorrow@plumasnev~com. We will
of the event;/ocat/on, date, time and a phone number, as space permits.
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SENIOR. MENU Monday, Dec. 19 p e s ,
Healthy heart meal: juice, fruit cup, ice cream sundae
breaded fish fillet, steamed
For the nutrition site in your carrots, bulghur pihff, whole Thursday, Dec. 22 |
| area call: Chester, 394-7636; grain roll, minted pearsHigh sodium day: apple juice,
Quincy, 283-0643; Greenville, • glazed ham, sweet potato |
| 284-6608; Portola, 832-4173 Tuesday, Decl 20 casserole, green beans, apple-
(call day before to make Ethnic meal: beef fajitas, sauce, Christmas cookie
| reservation); Blalrsden, 836- retried beans, Mexican rice,
0446 (Wednesdays only), tossed green salad, berry cup
| Suggested lunch donation
American Valley adds a quilt
Three generations of Farnworths get ready to mount their new barn quilt. From left,
granddaughter Bree, mother Lisa, grandmother. Dorothy, grandfather Bob, grandson Nick and
Rose the dog. Two other Farnworth grandchildren (not shown) al.so helped paint the North Star
block pattern: Nikko and Maizy Jeong. Photos by Mona Hill
Quincy Fire Department's Chief Robbie Cassou (bucket), Jonathon Holmes and Ray Nichol (not
shown) help Bob Farnworth (plaid shirt) mount the 8-by-8-foot quilt block on the.side of the
Farnworth barn.
Friday, Dec. 23
Christmas Holiday
price is $2.50. One guest may Wednesday, Dec. 21 All Sites Closed The Farnworth barn, a partial pole barn near the junction of Chandler Road and Highway 70, is
| accompany each senior, Turkey sandwich, minestrone the latest addition to the Quincy Barn Quilt Project with this North Star pattern. The barn was
$6 mandatory charge.
lib mm m m m mm mm m mm mm mm m -,,, m mm mm -~ mm m ~, .11 built in 1928. Tbe family has owned the farm since 1904.
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