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2A Daily News – Thursday, May 17, 2012 Community people&events ATaste of Tuscany The public is invited to join a casual evening at the Burnsini Winery in Cottonwood on Saturday, May 19. Guests will enjoy a New York steak dinner, wine tasting, silent auction and live music by Soul Citizens, featuring Mercy alumni Fred Reynolds and Steve Stricker. The cost is $40 per adult and $25 for students under 18 years of age. Event sponsorship is $200 and includes two dinner tickets, Burnsini wine and an entry into a drawing for a weekend getaway. For more information, or to buy tickets, call 527- 8313. like to invite the entire community to both district schools for their annual Basket Auction. Each classroom at both Antelope Elementary and Berrendos Middle School chose a theme and then students brought in items to go alongwith their classroom theme. 7th annual Basket Auction The Antelope Berrendos Booster Club would The Booster Club wrapped the baskets to sell during each school's Open House. The Antelope Elementary Open House was held money for the Antelope Community Scholarship. The group has given more than $20,000 over the last 7 years to graduating seniors that went through Antelope District schools and have shown academ- ic excellence and strong community involvement. SECRET WITNESS 529-1268 A program of Tehama County Neighborhood Watch Program, Inc. Setting it straight An item published recently about an upcoming seminar for those new to Medicare contained an incorrect date. The free event is scheduled 10 a.m. to noon Monday, May 21 at the Red Bluff Community Center, 1500 S. Jackson St. The Daily News regrets the error. To clarify Wednesday's article Tempers rise over school layoffs, the $1.5 million reduction is a com- bination of: layoffs of 33 classified staff and one confidential staff, $500,000; savings from retirees due to positions that will not be filled, $510,000; and reduction in the number of instructional days between 5 and 10 days, and a reduction in salaries commensurate with the reduction in days between $280,00-$560,000. –––––––– It is the policy of the Daily News to correct as quickly as possible all errors in fact that have been published in the newspaper. If you feel a factual error has been made in a news story, call the news department at 527-2153. Tuesday and the Berrendos Middle School's Open House and Basket Auction will be held 7-8 tonight. The basket auction is a silent auction that raises Flower Show roundup After 3 days of decorating, plac- ing entries, and judging, Red Bluff Garden Club's "Fun & Flowers from the '50s" Flower Show opened its doors at the Tehama Dis- trict Fairgrounds last Friday & Sat- urday. Hundreds of pink carnations carried the "Fun from the 50s" part of the Show; then 318 horticulture entries, 49 designs, and 9 youth entries carried the "Flowers from the '50s". However Friday morning was for the Plant Sale as visitors flocked to the tables. Cathy Wilson, Mary Reynolds, Carol Barnes, Vickie Gray, and Judy Fitzgerald were well prepared. With everything from pots and pots of silver Artemisia (Dusty Miller) to just a few Zantedeschia (Calla Lily), and Vickie's eye for layout, the Plant Sale was a huge success! By Kathy Bramhall you to all who brought plants and bought plants! Thank Meanwhile back to the Show, visitors delighted in vignettes from the 50s. Pam Ness spearheaded the staging this year and WOWed us with music, food, drink, sports and parties—complete with a White Sports Coat belonging to Maurice Ness! Ah, the Competition—we had 39 exhibitors—9 of whom were not club members! The 3 young Parks children from Westside 4-H each entered a cut specimen, a combina- tion planting, and a floral design and each won a Youth Top Exhibitor award. Thanks for partic- ipating kids! Section this time with a lovely Bearded Iris 'Gold Cadillac'. As usual Mary Carmickle beat me out for the Arboreal Award with her Fremontodendron — a gor- geous California native commonly called Flannel Bush. Pam Ness' incredible Pha- laenopsis Orchid won the Grower's Choice Award for Flowering Con- tainer-grown plants. Of our 71 rose entries, Lorna Bonham won the Award of Merit for her large pure white spray of 'Sally Holmes'. Bonham also won the Grower's Choice Award for her vigorous Beefsteak Begonia. Mary Reynolds' gorgeous, white with a touch of red, peony 'Festiva Maxima' won the Award of Merit for the Flat/Round Forms. Reynolds also won the Award of Merit for her Columbine entry. Kathie Barron of Corning won the Award of Merit for Herbs with her lush curly-leaf French Parsley Petroselinum crispum. Barron also won the Growers Choice Award for her cactus collection. For the second year in a row, Joie Raymond won the Award of Merit for the Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes Ah, Design—The Petite Award went to Maud Slionys, the Tricol- or and Designer's Choice ribbons went to Colette Bauer of Los Molinos, Table Artistry went to Lorna Bonham for her interpreta- tion of "Jambalaya". Carolyn Hoyum of Palo Cedro won the Honeycomb class, new-comer Nancy Terry won for the function- al class. Congratulations and Thank You to all participants. Thank you to the ladies who worked so hard on the Plant Sale. Thank you to the fair- grounds staff and the Daily News for their help. Look for our Flower Show next year—plan to buy plants, compete, or just visit. The Red Bluff Garden Club is affiliated with the National Garden Clubs Inc., California Garden Clubs Inc., Pacific Region and Cascade District. Lions Citizen and Lion of the Year DAILYNEWS HOW TO REACH US RED BLUFF TEHAMACOUNTY THE VOICE OF TEHAMA COUNTY SINCE 1885 VOLUME 127, NUMBER 134 On the Web: www.redbluffdailynews.com MAIN OFFICE: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Main Phone (530) 527-2151 Outside area (800) 479-6397 545 Diamond Ave. Red Bluff, CA 96080 ______________________ Fax: (530) 527-5774 ______________________ Mail: Red Bluff Daily News P.O. 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Lassen Peak Is Awake Again Belching Smoke Lassen Peak, quiet for the past several months, woke up this morning, yawned and coughed and sent a volume of volcanic ash and steam high into the air. The eruption showed some of her old time vigor and soon had a lot of spectators watching her from the streets of Red Bluff. May 17, 1922 Year for 2011-2012 for her outstanding contributions to the community and surrounding area. This prestigious award was presented by Lions District 4-C1 Governor Lee Hollowell at the awards dinner at the 54th Annual Lions District 4-C1 Convention in Corning, April 21. Marlene, a resident of Forest Ranch, was nominated Citizen of the Year Marlene Heisey-Fune was awarded Citizen of the and is consists of 49 clubs totaling nearly 1,200 mem- bers. Marlene was selected from club nominations throughout the District. For more information about Lions Clubs Interna- tional, visit the Web site at www.lionsclubs.org. by the Forest Ranch Lions Club. Marlene was recog- nized for, among numerous other activities, her work with the Forest Ranch Charter School as volunteer Facilities and Safety Coordinator and Fundraising Coordinator; the FAST Camp - Fire and Safety Train- ing Camp for youths; Butte Fire Safe Council; Womens Club and Community Association activities. She also cuts firewood for fundraising through the various com- munity groups, and is also always ready to help those in need, in and beyond the borders of Forest Ranch. Professionally, Marlene is a Battalion Chief with Cal- Fire and is Commander of the Cal-Fire Air Attack Base at Chico Municipal Airport. Lions District 4-C1 covers 12 north state counties was named District 4-C1's Lions of the Year. Lion Mark has the distinction of being a Lion of "firsts." He was the club's first charter member, he was their first club coordinator between Oroville Lions and the sponsoring Gridley Lions Club, and he served as the first Oroville Lions Branch president. Mark is a conscientious Lion that works quietly behind the scenes to get things done. He holds a demanding job as an Environmental Engineer that calls upon him to frequently be out of town, and with the demands on him as an Oroville business owner of Roxy's Golden Poppy Café, he works diligently to fulfill club obligations and complete those items he has volunteered for even while traveling. Mark has 100% attendance at board and general meetings when he is not out of town. This year Mark holds two positions on the Lion of the Year Mark Saposnik of the Oroville Ophir Lions Club COMPLETE AUTO REPAIR recommened 30K, 60K, 90K SERVICES AT LOWER PRICES All makes and models. We perform dealer Smog Check starting at$ Pass or FREE retest 527-9841 • 195 S. 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It is not unusual to see Mark wearing the golden vest or the Lions insignia while pulling weeds, picking up trash along the Feather River levee, working on an elderly woman's wheel-chair ramp in Daton, or while assisting the Salvation Army as a bell ringer in December. This year he participated in two White Cane Day fundraisers, helped to feed the homeless as part of our Oroville Rescue Mission Project, assisted with the special Food-Box Give-Away in November, served dinner for our Thanksgiving Day Dinner Ser- vice Project, and he purchased and delivered 21 pies that the club donated to the Community Action Agency's Christmas Dinner Project. For more information about Lions Clubs Interna- tional, visit www.lionsclubs.org. LASSEN MEDICAL GROUP Expands Red Bluff Urgent Care to 7 days a week. www.lassenmedical.com 2450 Sister Mary Columba Drive (530) 527-0414