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Caltrans plans major roadwork through Feb. 18

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Written by: Editor
Published: 12 February 2010
NORTH COAST – Caltrans reports that the following road projects will be taking place around Lake County during the coming week.


Included are Mendocino County projects that may impact Lake County commuters.


Caltrans will suspend work on Northern California highways from Friday, Feb. 12, through Monday, Feb. 15, in observance of the President’s Day weekend. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, it may be necessary for Caltrans Maintenance forces to respond to emergency situations.


LAKE COUNTY


Highway 20


– Clearlake Oaks Water District has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for utility repairs near Pingree Road beginning Tuesday, Feb. 16. Work hours are 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.


Highway 29


– Caltrans will perform routine maintenance from Spruce Road to A Street beginning Tuesday, Feb. 16. Work hours are 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays.


MENDOCINO COUNTY


Highway 1


– Construction of a retaining wall about three miles north of Elk will continue. One-way traffic control with a temporary signal will be in effect 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor – Granite Construction of Ukiah.


Highway 20


– PG&E of Eureka has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for tree trimming from Wildwood Camp Ground to 0.7 miles east of Wildwood Camp Ground beginning Tuesday, Feb. 16. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.


– A culvert replacement project from Forestry Station Road to 0.1 miles east of Blosser Road will continue. Work hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays. Contractor – Kapel Construction of Willow Creek.


– Construction of a retaining wall 0.4 mile east of Three Chop Road will continue. One-way traffic control with a temporary signal will be in effect 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays. Contractor – Granite Construction of Ukiah.


Highway 101


– Verizon of Garberville has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit to relocate utilities 0.4 mile south of Redwoods River Resort beginning Tuesday, Feb. 16. Work hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays.


– An emergency culvert replacement project at the northbound 101 onramp of the junction of Routes 101/271 will continue. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays. A full ramp closure will be in effect. A detour is available. Contractor – Mendocino Construction Service of Willits.


Highway 222


– Preparation for replacement of the Russian River Bridge will begin Tuesday, Feb. 16. Work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays. Contractor – CC Meyers of Rancho Cordova.


For information pertaining to emergency roadwork or for updates to scheduled roadwork, please contact the California Highway Information Network (CHIN) at 1-800-GAS-ROAD (1-800-427-7623).

Clear Lake Trowel & Trellis Garden Club packs goodies for Meals on Wheels recipients

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Written by: Claire Grieve
Published: 11 February 2010

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Clear Lake Trowel & Trellis Garden Club members gathered to put together goodie bags for Meals on Wheels recipients. Photo courtesy of Claire Grieve.




LAKEPORT – This is the third year Clear Lake Trowel & Trellis Garden Club members have remembered people who receive Meals on Wheels with “goodie bags” filled with candy/cookies and Valentine’s Day cards (many are handmade).


Members held a workshop at Chairman Claire Grieve’s home to put the bags together, and then afterwards enjoyed visiting while having coffee and a dessert.


June Beto delivered 50 bags to the Lucerne Alpine Senior Center and Jo Douville delivered 150 bags to the Lakeport Senior Center. Cards were also made to give to the drivers. Then Meals on Wheels drivers will deliver the bags when delivering the meals.


The club meets at 12:00noon on the third Tuesday of the month at the Scotts Valley Women's Club House, 2298 Hendricks Road, Lakeport.


Members, guests, and all interested are most welcome. President Jo Jameson, 707-263-4039, invites interested gardeners to join us.


Clear Lake Trowel & Trellis Garden Club is a member of Mendo-Lake District, Calif. Garden Club, Inc., Pacific Region, & National Garden Clubs Inc.


For more information see www.clttgc.org .

 

 

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Members of the Clear Lake Trowel & Trellis Garden Club packed the goodie bags at Claire Grieve's Lakeport home. Photo courtesy of Claire Grieve.
 

Landfill, Public Services office to be closed Feb. 15

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Written by: Editor
Published: 11 February 2010
LAKE COUNTY – Lake County Public Service’s Director Kim K. Clymire announced that the Eastlake Landfill and the Lakeport Public Services office will be closed Monday, Feb. 15, in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday.


Both facilities will reopen on Tuesday, Feb. 16.


Normal operating hours at the landfill are 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.


The Public Services office is normally open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.


If you have any questions regarding this subject or any of the solid waste issues in Lake County, please call 707-262-1760.

CLSPIA hosts annual meeting

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Written by: Editor
Published: 10 February 2010
KELSEYVILLE – Clear Lake State Park Interpretive Association board of directors will host annual membership meeting at 1 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 20, in the visitor center auditorium.


The meeting will open with a presentation on Western Pond Turtles by Professor Nick Geist of Sonoma State University.


Geist has done studies for the past two years on Clear Lake Western Pond Turtles. This species resides in Kelsey Slough and is watched by park visitors throughout the warmer times of the year.


This presentation will be followed by a review of CLSPIA accomplishments during 2009 and a look forward into 2010.


For inquiries regarding the membership meeting, please phone 707-277-7713.


Clear Lake State Park is located at 5300 Soda Bay Road in Kelseyville.

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