Blues & Brews in Susanville   

Melissa McCoy, owner of Every Bloomin' Thing is hosting a Blues & Brews concert, BBQ and microbrew tasting this Saturday Aug. 14. There will be a live band, great food and of course a large variety of micro-brews. Lassen County Farm Bureau brings this event to you. All proceeds benefit local youth activities. Tickets are available at Every Bloomin' Thing, a Farm Bureau member, Pregill Insurance and the Chamber of Commerce.

This year’s air show at the Susanville Airport is set for 7 to 10 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 21. There will be a pancake breakfast before the air show. The show begins at 10 a.m. There will be aircraft rides, military fly-overs and so much more. This is always a great family day and event. Don't miss it this year.

New gel polish   

Linda Hoge, manicurist at Hair Hunters in Uptown Susanville tells us she is now offering gel polish over your natural nails. “This new OPI gel polish stays on up to two weeks without chipping” she said and is available for manicures and pedicures. Contact Linda at Hair Hunters to book you appointment today.

Pet cleaning clinic   

Amanda Byrd owner of Clip & Dales pet grooming, tells us she is having her anesthesia-free teeth cleaning clinic on Tuesday, Aug. 17 at her Uptown Susanville location. Good dental health is important for your furry friends and you can contact Clip & Dales for more information on the clinic.

Back to school values   

With the kids heading back to school, parents are looking to save anywhere they can and Andrew and Carrie Baum at the Susanville Grocery Outlet tells us their aisles are fully stocked with the latest back to school snacks and grocery items. Plus you can now get information on Facebook and Twitter about the Grocery Outlet. If you are interested in specials on wine, you can register for the store for e-mail updates.

Spray tanning   

Kimberly Haley is now doing spray tanning at Nails By Jackie. She is available from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week at #10 N. Fairfield. Walk-ins welcome. For more information or appointment call 310-0962.

Getting back on track with vision health   

Optometry services as a covered benefit for adult beneficiaries under the Medi-Cal program have been reinstated and are eligible for services every 24 months. Dr. Hlusak wants you to call to keep up on your vision health with an evaluation, call to schedule an appointment. Dr. Hlusak is located on Main Street in Susanville.

There is a new dance studio in town   

Pandemonium Dance Studio is now open! They are now accepting enrollment for summer and fall sessions of dance. Classes being offered are hip hop, break dancing, soon to come will be tango and ball room dance. Brochures are available with more information at the new location across from Walmart in the same building as JC Penney. If you need more information call Janey at 310-4341.

Where is Rhonda?   

Have you been looking for Rhonda Welsh for your haircut? Look no more, she is now at A Cut Above Salon in their new location on First Street behind the Susanville Police Department. Whether you are one of the guys looking for a great haircut or one of the gals wanting a new style, Rhonda is here for all your hair care needs.

A moisturizing treat   

Country Sunshine Tanning Salon owner Becky Jones is now carrying Hempz Products. The pomegranate herbal body moisturizer provides hydration and nourishment to help improve the health and condition of your skin.
  
Now open in Litchfield    

Tiny Tykez Preschool & Kids Club is open and ready for you child at the Shaffer Elementary School. Tiny Tykes Preschool is a safe place for your child to come and learn while having fun. The Tiny Tykes Kids Club is a place for your child to go before and after school to get help on homework and have fun. They offer hourly or a drop in rate. See their ad in this week’s paper for more information.