Community Safety and Awareness Report – October 11, 2024
The Garberville Farmers’ Market is open today and every Friday of the season, 11 am to 3 pm. Visit the Garberville Farmers’ Market today located at the Garberville Town Square to purchase the freshest Humboldt-County-Grown and GMO-free produce along with plants, meats and other wonderful products.
Mendocino County residents, the Willits Food Bank, offers food distribution from 1-430 pm at 229 east San Francisco Street in Willits. Call 459-3333 for details. The Fort Bragg Food Bank will be hosting a food distribution from 12 noon to 3pm today at 910 north Franklin Street in Fort Bragg. For a hot meal, Fort Bragg residents can visit the First Baptist Church at noon today on the corner of Franklin & Pine in Fort Bragg. Call 964-3422 for more information.Additionally, Seniors in Willits can participate in the Willits Seniors Home Meal Delivery program, Monday through Friday. Contact 459-6826 if you’d like information on this program.
The Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobile will be at the McKinleyville Shopping Center located at 1505 City Center Road from 9am to 3pm, and at Walmart located at 900 East Washington Boulevard in Crescent City from 11am to 4pm. And as always, the blood bank is open Monday thru Friday, located at 2524 Harrison Avenue in Eureka. To schedule an appointment to donate, visit nccbb.net
The KMUD Board of Directors will next Tuesday, October 15th, at 3 pm, via Zoom. To attend the meeting, find zoom information on the agenda posted before the meeting at wordpress-1438018-5376424.cloudwaysapps.com, or, e-mail membership@wordpress-1438018-5376424.cloudwaysapps.com. If you wish to address the Board at Open Time, please e-mail your statement to board@wordpress-1438018-5376424.cloudwaysapps.com
You are invited to tune in to KMUD, tonight from 7 to 8pm, for the The Pilots’ Lounge. Join the conversation. Call in! 707-923-3911. That’s The Pilots’ Lounge tonight between 7 and 8PM right here on KMUD.
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BURNING HAS BEEN SUSPENDED IN ALL OF TRINITY, MENDOCINO, HUMBOLDT & DEL NORTE COUNTIES.
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Community Alert:
Prescribed burns are planned in Leggett, Garberville, Briceland, and Honeydew from Friday, October 11th to Tuesday, October 15th to reduce forest fuels, improve community protection, and restore ecosystems. Smoke and flames may be visible in these areas.
Burns will be conducted in collaboration with local fire departments and other partners, following CAL FIRE and air quality regulations. Dates may change based on weather or other factors.
For more information or to get involved, visit www.humcopba.net.
This concludes the Community Safety and Awareness Report, which can be heard weekdays at 11am, 3pm, and as needed right here on KMUD.