NAPA COUNTY, Calif. – The Napa Valley Horsemen’s Association and the Bureau of Land Management will present a wild horse and burro adoption information night and handling clinic in April.

The clinic will take place on Friday, April 15, and Saturday, April 16, at the Where: Napa Valley Horsemen’s Association, 1200 Foster Road, Napa.

An information night will begin at 7 p.m. on April 15.

Information night includes everything you want to know about wild horse or burro adoption and training: how, when and where to adopt; housing and fencing; feed and health care; gentling and training; what to expect of your new wild horse or burro; meet past adopters, hear their stories and talk with them.

The Handling Clinic, at 9 a.m. April 16, features live demonstrations of gentling and training methods.

Meet gentled and trained formerly wild horses and burros; learn safe handling skills and grooming health care, ideal for anyone thinking of getting into horses (or getting back into them after a long time away) regardless of breed preference.

Both events are free, but voluntary contributions are welcome. There will be plenty of free parking.

For more information call 707-226-9193 or visit www.napamustangdays.com .

UPPER LAKE, Calif. – The Northshore Dive Team will hold a meeting Friday, March 4.

The meeting will take place from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Northshore Fire Protection District's Station 90 in Upper Lake.

The team, which operates through community donations, also is seeking help in updating its dive gear. Donations can be sent to the team at P. O. Box 61, Upper Lake, CA 95485.

For more information, call team leader Capt. John Rodriguez at 707-275-9007 or 707-349-3367, e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or visit the team's Facebook page at www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/pages/Upper-Lake-CA/Northshore-Dive-Team/289897949089?ref=ts.

Susan and Lucy Adams of Lower Lake, Calif., circa 1890. Courtesy photo.

LOWER LAKE, Calif. – The Lower Lake Historical School Preservation Committee will present their 17th annual Fashion Festival on Saturday, March 12.

The event will begin at noon in the Lower Lake Historic Schoolhouse Museum’s Weaver Auditorium, 16435 Main St. in Lower Lake.

This year’s theme is “A Moment in Time, Celebrating Lake County 1861-2011,” so wear your finest hats and outfits and come join the fun.

Those attending can look forward to a delicious luncheon, entertainment, a hat contest, a raffle with many fine prizes and fashions by Lisa’s Sizes 3-60 of Clearlake.

Prizes will also be awarded for the most beautiful, most original and most historic hats.

Tickets are $20 and groups may reserve a table for 10.

Reservations are required and can be made by calling the museum at 707-995-3565.

CLEARLAKE OAKS, Calif. – The Lake County Stonewall Democratic Club will have it monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 28.

The meeting will take place at the United Methodist Church, 12476 The Plaza, Clearlake Oaks.

The members will have the usual potluck at 6:30 p.m. followed by the meeting at 7 p.m.

All registered democratic LGBT member are invited as well as their friends and allies.

Visit www.lakecountystonewalldemocrats.org for contact information.

CLEARLAKE OAKS, Calif. – This Saturday, Feb. 26, Transition Lake County and the East Lake Grange will co-host a potluck, dance, and free community gathering at the East Lake Grange in Clearlake Oaks, at 12982 Highway 20.

Transition Lake County, the East Lake Grange, and citizen-leaders like you will be gathering to celebrate fresh beginnings and kick off a new season of building resilient community.

Enjoy live music and an open space for networking and co-creating a healthier and happier Lake County!

The TLC general meeting begins at 3 p.m. with the party at 4 p.m.

Please bring your dancing shoes, musical instruments to join the jam, some healthy food to share, and your own re-usable utensils – well as your passion for serving our community and having a good time.

This will be a great chance to learn about TLC, the Grange, the Time Bank of Lake County, community mapping, re-skilling and all the other awesome projects going on around this beautiful lake.

Questions? Call Lonnie at 707-267-6767 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – A comedy night to raise funds for the Kelseyville High School Sober Grad trip will be held on Saturday, March 12, at the Lake County Fairgrounds, 401 Martin St., Lakeport.

Doors will open at 7 p.m. with the show to start at 8 p.m.

There will be four comedians for your enjoyment: Kenny Bob Davis, Tim Halderman, Pat McCoy and our local comic, Marc Yaffee.

A live and silent auction will be held throughout the evening event. Beer and wine will be sold. No one under 21 is allowed.

Presale tickets can be purchased for $20, or $25 at the door.

Tickets are available at the Kelseyville Fire Department business office, 4020 Main St., Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; at Catfish Books, located in the Willow Tree Plaza on 11^th Street in Lakeport; or call Teri, 707-349-3695.