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Two upcoming benefit golf tournaments

The 30th annual Purple Pride Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, Oct. 15, at Plumas Pines Golf Resort, with a shotgun start at 10 a.m.

The tournament is being organized by the Portola Booster Club, which helps fund athletics and academics at Portola High School.

The cost is $100 and includes 18 holes of golf, a cart and a steak dinner. Dinner can be purchased by non-golfers for $25. There will also be a great prize drawing.

Donations and tee sponsors are still needed.

To sign up or donate, call Portola High School at 530-832-4284 or email bmiller@pcoe.k12.ca.us.

 

Feather River College volleyball team defeats rival Butte College

Shannon Morrow
Sports Editor
10/12/11

In front of a packed gymnasium for its first home game of the season, the Feather River College volleyball team defeated rival Butte College 3-1 in an important conference matchup last Friday, Oct. 7.

The Golden Eagles began outplaying Butte right away, as FRC took a 12-7 lead in game one, forcing Butte into their first timeout.

  

Plumas County fishing report for the week of 10/12/2011

Michael Condon - Staff Writer
10/12/2011

Fish come and go, but it is the memory of afternoons on the stream that endure.

—E. Donnall Thomas

Clearly the seasons are in transition. Beautiful weather is back, even if only for a short time. That is all the more reason to get out and enjoy the season.

Last week I recommended calling in sick if that is what it took to get out and enjoy some fall fishing or whatever your favorite outdoor activity is.

  

Greenville hosts major endurance ride

Feather Publishing

10/5/2011

In December 2009, local CHP officer Kassandra Tucker was asked by the United States Equestrian Federation to host the North American Endurance Team Challenge in Indian Valley, after successfully hosting the 2009 American Endurance Ride Conference National Championship in the same location.

  

Fishing Report for the week of 10/5/2011

They say you forget your troubles on a trout stream, but that’s not quite it. What happens is that you begin to see where your troubles fit into the grand scheme of things, and suddenly they’re just not such a big deal anymore.

 

—John Gierach

Michael Condon
Staff Writer
mcondon@plumasnews.com

Fall is my favorite time of year.

The veggie garden is full of produce. Hunting season is here. Mushrooms are popping up in the forest. The weather is changing and usually just about perfect for my preferences.

  

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