According to a statement by the Lassen Sportsmen’s Club, “We will have our next derby meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, April 13 in the Supervisors Chambers located at 707 Nevada Street.
“This will be our last official meeting before the derby itself on May 16. We will discuss several items, including: finalizing day of tasks; planning a work day for the derby trailer; discussing water conditions; tentatively schedule the fish plant (I will send out an email when those days are finalized with Desert Springs and CDFW); staffing the fish plant; announcing new sponsors; reporting on my attendance of the SIR Tribal Business Council and Lassen County Board of Supervisor meetings; my visit to US Bank; and, picking up food and prizes for derby day. We will also review and approve the derby poster and look at the banners for the fair sign outside of Walgreens.”
Assignments that need to be filled are • Trailer and contents inspection. • Poster and sign-up sheet distribution. • Confirmation of food and prize donations. • Picking up prizes and food donations. • Fish plantings. • Trailer transport to and from the park. • Set up and sign-ups Saturday morning. • Snack bar for lunch service. • Prize give-away. • Clean-up.
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