Business Spotlight

NEW REAL ESTATE OFFICE IN WESTWOOD

Real estate broker Mel Benny has opened her own office in Westwood next door to the Walker Mansion Inn on Third Street. As a real estate consultant, offering professional assistance in buying or selling, Mel has been in the business since the early 1990s. She previously managed the Century 21 Cottage Realty office in Susanville. She is a member of both Lassen and Plumas Association of Realtors.

MONDAY NIGHT TACO TIME

The Elks Lodge in Susanville is now hosting Monday Night Football and Tacos. They serve tacos beginning at 6 p.m. every Monday night during the football season. Have dinner, then enjoy free popcorn while you watch the game. This year they are giving away a 55-inch big screen TV and a 20-ton wood splitter. Tickets are available each Monday night at the Elks Lodge. See their ad for more information.

Internationally renowned multi-instrumentalist and artist Mark Growden will be performing at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16 at the Walker Mansion Inn in Westwood. Owner Esther Pretti said tickets are on sale for the “Concert on the Green” and include a barbecued hamburger picnic lunch. Growden, who grew up in Westwood, has released several critically acclaimed albums. He has completed many successful U.S. tours, performing at venues such as the Fillmore and Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, and Tonic and The Knitting Factory in New York. He co-founded and co-produces the underground site-specific performance series “Covert” with famed artist John Law of Cacophony Society and Suicide Club fame.

The local Teen Challenge International Chapter will be hosting the SVTC Banquet of Miracles dinner and fundraiser silent auction Sept. 7, at the Susanville Assembly of God Church. This inspiring evening will feature music, food and fellowship. See their ad in this week’s paper for ticket and program information.