Kozlowski Farms: Cinco de Mayo Special

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Kick off your celebration for these 5 delicious products that add a little spice to your dish, for only $37.95!

• Plum & Roasted Chipotle Grilling & Dipping Sauce 
• Five Pepper Preserve (We have a wonderful recipe for Five Pepper Preserve Baked Brie, on our website! http://bit.ly/11KwpKd ) 
• Spicy Cilantro & Citrus Dressing No Oil Added * Fat Free 
• Chipotle Jam 
• Pomegranate & Pineapple Roasted Chipotle Grilling & Dipping Sauce

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Forestville could get a village green

After a lot of hard work, it appears Forestville is on the verge of getting a village green. Grants have come through that could provide major funding if, and it is a big if, the town can raise $250,000 by July 31.

The land in question is eight acres the town has traditionally used as a gathering place for many occasions including its annual Christmas Tree Lighting. Developer Orrin Thiessen acquired the property intending to erect a business center and 55 town homes, and local outcry quickly persuaded him to include a public gathering area. Since then Thiessen went bankrupt and the acreage has been held by a bank. Now the town by coming up with matching funds can get Open Space funding and purchase the land...

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Forestville school fundraiser gala is this Saturday

The Forestville Education Foundation is hosting their annual Spring Fling Gala to help support arts, music and sports for Forestville Academy and Forestville School. Together, the K-1 Forestville School and the 2-8th grade Forestville Academy Charter School, serve about 375 students.

There will be food, wine, live and silent auctions and live music from DGINN.
 The event is from 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. this Saturday at Shone Farm, 7450 Steve Olson Lane in Forestville. Tickets are $40 at the Forestville School office, 6321 Highway 116; Forestville Pharmacy, Forestville Pizzeria and online at www.forestvillefoundation.org

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Turf Talk Live at The Forestville Club, April 12, 2013

Turf Talk Live at The Forestville Club, April 12, 2013

Here is a segment of a show from last year

Forestville Education Foundation Gala, April 13, 2013

The Spring Fling Gala
Saturday, April 13th, 2013 at Shone Farm
Featuring the music of DGIIN!
Join us at the Forestville Education Foundation's Annual Fundraising Event

All proceeds from this Gala go directly to programs that benefit our students.
Have a great time enjoying good music, fine food & wine, and live and silent auctions while helping our amazing school!

All tickets purchased online will be available at Will Call the night of the Gala.
Each $40 ticket includes: souvenir wine glass, tapas, dessert, water, sodas & music. Wine - $5/glass

Buy tickets and learn more at forestvillefoundation.org

Jobs: Backyard in Forestville is now hiring: busser, dishwasher, server, floor supervisor

Backyard in Forestville is now hiring for the following positions:

• Busser - full and part time. Must have 2 years experience
• Dishwasher - full and part time - must have experience
• Server - full and part time - Must have 4 years experience, local wine, beer and food knowledge a plus
• Floor Supervisor - full and part time - must have 6 years restaurant experience. Local food, wine, beer and food knowledge a plus

Read full ad on Craigslist

Forestville School staging ‘Little Mermaid’ this weekend

Forestville School is staging its final three performance of “The Little Mermaid” beginning tonight.

Director Noelle Huberty and costume designer Judy Bellows worked on the production.

Read full article with picture at The Press Democrat

Knights, Trojans fall; M'town boys beat Upper Lake

"We hit the ball better than we did at El Molino," Kelseyville coach Lou Poloni said of his team's 6-0 victory on Saturday in Forestville. "But we hit line drives at guys all night ... like nine of them."

Read the full article in the Lake County Record-Bee

Peters pitches K'ville to 6-0 win; M'town loses 8-3

His first start of the season pushed back by a game because of a tender elbow, Kelseyville High School's Jake Peters was feeling just fine on Saturday while pitching the Knights to a 6-0 victory over the El Molino Lions in non-league varsity baseball action at Forestville.

Read full article in The Lake County record-Bee

The list: three places to take a kid fishing

SO where can you take a kid fishing in the West County? Here are three places. Anyone else willing to share their fishing spots?

Oddfellows Bridge near Forestville – once the summer bridge goes in on Oddfellows Rd. outside of Forestville it creates a comfortable fishing spot. If you are very very lucky you might catch a salmon or a shad. You can watch the canoers and kayakers paddle by. A possible bonus – at sunset if you extremely lucky you might catch a sight of river otters.

Read full article in The Press Democrat