LAKEPORT – The Lake County Shrine Club's change of gavel ceremony will take place this Tuesday, March 30.

The event will begin at 7 p.m. at the Hartley Lodge, 375 N. Main St., in Lakeport.

Shriners President JJ Jackson will hand off the leadership to Jim Swatts for the coming year, and the inauguration for the rest of the club directors also will be held in the presence of the California Potentate.

The community is invited to attend.

For more information, call Jim Swatts, 707-998-9253.

NICE – The 13th Annual Stars of Lake County Community Awards will be held on Saturday, April 10, at Robinson Rancheria Resort and Casino in Nice.

Entrance by guests this year will be through the north entrance, not through the casino area. Look for the lighted archway into the concert room.

Tickets this year are $60 per person for the dinner, awards ceremony and dance.

The reception will begin at 5 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m. David Neft will be playing for the reception and dinner hour.

The awards ceremony will begin at 7:15 p.m.

Tony Barthel of the Featherbed Railroad B & B will provide DJ music for dancing following the awards.

Please contact the Lake County Chamber of Commerce at 707-263-5092 for more information.

LAKEPORT – The Lake County Flying Saucer Club will meet on Saturday, March 27.

The meeting will being at 1 p.m. in the McDonald's meeting room on Todd Road in Lakeport.

All ages are welcome to the free meeting.

Come and talk about your UFO experiences in a supportive environment.

For more information visit http://meetup.com/lcflyingsaucerclub or email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call chip at 707-263-3391.

LAKEPORT – The Lakeport Rotary's 85^th annual Easter egg hunt will take place on Sunday, April 4.

The event will take place, rain or shine, at the Lake Couty Fairgrounds, 401 Martin St., Lakeport.

Gates open at 1:15 p.m., with the hunt beginning at 1:30 p.m.

There will be three groups for children up to age 12.

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.

LAKE COUNTY

Highway 20

– AT&T of Ukiah has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for utility repairs between Spring Street and Manzanita Road beginning Monday, March 29. Work hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., weekdays.

Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns.

– Caltrans will perform routine maintenance from Olsen Road to New Long Valley Road through Friday, March 26. 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.

– Caltrans will perform routine maintenance from 1.8 miles east of the North Fork Cache Creek Bridge to the Colusa/Lake County line beginning Monday, March 29. Work hours are 8:30 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

– A culvert replacement project from Haven Neck Drive to Navarro Ridge Road will continue. Work hours are 8 a.m. to 5 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 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 0.6 to 1.1 miles west of Wildwood Campground beginning Monday, March 29. Work hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.

– 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

– An emergency culvert replacement project at the junction of Route 101/271 near Reynolds will continue through Friday, March 26. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel, and motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. The northbound off-ramp to Route 271 will be intermittently closed, and motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor – Mendocino Construction Service of Willits.

Highway 128

– PG&E of Ukiah has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for tree trimming from Nash Mill Road to 0.5 mile east of Philo through Friday, March 26. 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.

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).