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Daylight Saving Time Begins at 2 A.M. on Sunday, March 14, 2010 ********* Dam Level Update as of Monday, 3/8/10 The elevation of (Glory Hole) at Monticello Dam is 440 feet Lake Berryessa has had 20.56 inches of rain since July,1 2009 with almost 2 inches during the last week. The level rose more than a foot during the last week. The lake has now risen 12.94 feet since it’s low point of 406.92 feet on 1/11/10. ********* Capell Community Center Committee Application (Deadline, Mar. 25)
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Friday afternoon, March 5, 2010, Larry Jones of Napa stopped by the Spanish Flat Country Store & Deli to show off his Lake Berryessa Whopper, a super-size Largemouth Bass weighing in at 12 lbs. 1 oz. Way to go Larry!! Text & Photo submitted by CeCe Short - California Outdoor Properties *********
********* Lake Berryessa News Print Edition - March, 2010 ********* Bureau of Reclamation Lake Clean-Up Continues There is no official news about what’s happening with the resorts except that the target for completion of negotiations with the Pensus Group is still the end of March. The Pensus Group has created their own Lake Berryessa web site at http://berryessalake.com which states: “As soon as a contract is executed we will provide information on the first phase of development and services that will be available. Thank you for your patience and please check this site for updates. ********* Cucina Italiana Open That Bottle Night - February 27, 2010 Photo Album
First place winners Susan Meyer & Jim Fresquez of Rustridge Winery with photo of a bottle of RustRidge 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon held by Julie as she cooks in the movie, "Julie and Julia", starring Meryl Streep. Sharyn from Cucina just sent this note: "The second place went to Shelly from Las Vegas, I did not get her last name, but her wine was from Greece and very unusual - the story was sublime but I would never remember it... *********
Lake Berryessa wild turkeys have their own version of Facebook. Total minutes spent on Facebook in the U.S in April, 2008: 1.7 billion. In April, 2009: 13.9 billion - 26,500 years of life! That's So Stupid! Try Facebook Suicide When Virtual Life Is No Longer Worth Living! ********* Berryessa Senior Center March Newsletter ********* Capell Valley School to become CapCom? During much of the U.S. manned space program, communication with the astronauts in space passed through a single person in the Mission Control Center. That role was designated the Capsule Communicator or CAPCOM. Although Capell Valley School will be closed at the end of this school year, the Napa Valley Unified School District hopes that the Lake Berryessa community will rally behind the concept of reopening the facility as the Capell Community Center - a new CapCom where parents and neighbors can communicate with each other.
3rd District Supervisor Candidate, Jeff Parady (front right), listens to Capell parents. ********* Calendar of Events *********
********* March 13: SPANISH FLAT COUNTRY STORE & DELI & THE BERRYESSA SENIOR CENTER TROUT & SALMON DERBY ********* March 20 - Saturday: Corned Beef and Cabbage Potluck, Easter Basket Raffle, Berryessa Senior Center, 6 P.M., 925-699-3729 PM or 707-966-0206 March 22 - Monday: 3rd District Supervisor Candidates Forum, 7 PM, Berryessa Senior Center, 4380 Spanish Flat Loop Rd.
March 25 - Thursday: California Native Plant Society Free Workshop: ‘Lose the Lawn: Go Native!’, 7pm (optional 6pm tour of adjacent Martha Walker Garden), Skyline Park Social Hall, 2201 Imola Ave, Napa, CA 94559, 707-253-2665. Sponsored by the Napa Valley Chapter of the California Native Plant Society. Public info at www.napavalleycnps.org March 27 - Saturday: Free Community Easter Egg Hunt at Capell Valley Elementary School. Games, Bounce House, Food and of course Easter Eggs. April 10 & 11: Free Wildflower Show & California Native Plant Sale, 10 am to 4 pm, Skyline Park, 2201 Imola Ave, Napa, CA 94559, 707-253-2665Sponsored by the Napa Valley Chapter of the California Native Plant Society. Public info at www.napavalleycnps.org
April 4 - Sunday: Easter Sunday May 8 - Saturday: The Community Church will host the first annual Helping Hands Charity Event from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. This year the money raised will go directly to relief efforts in Haiti. The day will have an old-fashioned feel to it and will include a car wash, a bake sale, food sales (lunch), and a rummage sale. We will be renting space for the rummage sale for $25 per booth … you keep your proceeds (and your leftover goods). Contact Terri Lee at 252-4488 for more information. **********
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Welcome to The Lake Berryessa e-News! We strive to bring you the news and events of the Greater Lake Berryessa Region and our Napa Back Roads. Community News Makes a Better Community Peter Kilkus, Owner/Editor 1515 Headlands Drive Napa, CA 94558 pkilkus@gmail.com, 415-307-6906You can also subscribe to have our print edition delivered directly to your mailbox twice a month by sending a check for $35 made out to the Lake Berryessa News to: Peter Kilkus 1515 Headlands Drive Napa, CA 94558
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Last Updated on March 8, 2010
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