Pat Hopper, art instructor (left), with Marilyn Guether's second grade students. Claire Grieve, president of Clear Lake Trowel and Trellis Garden Club, is pictured at right. Courtesy photo.

LAKEPORT – California Garden Clubs Inc. presents a Smokey Bear Poster Contest each year.

Clear Lake Trowel and Trellis Garden Club member and art instructor, Pat Hopper, teaches an art class to Marilyn Guether's second grade class at the Lakeport Elementary School. She was assisted by President Claire Grieve.

A first, second and third place poster of the Smokey Bear Contest will be chosen. Then first place winner will be sent on to compete at the district, then state, and then national levels.

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