paid happenings - must run Health & herbal medicine classes - Thursdays 1/15: Winter Immunity 1/22: Stress Relief 1/29: Digestion Health 2/5: Prevention Begins Now 2/12: The Medicine in Your Spice Rack Mt. Shasta, 7:15pm-9pm. $20/Class. Pre-Pay 3+ Classes, $15/class. Pre-Registration Required: 530-468-4342. seholm@earthlink.net

Paid - must run!! DID YOU KNOW... Alignment of the Human Body with the Zodiac has been used for centuries to encourage lasting Health & Wellness? Yogastrology created by Diane Booth Gilliam, is yoga for every sign of the zodiac. Join Diane & friends Sunday, January 11th, 4pm-5:30pm, at The Flying Lotus, 315-A S. Mt. Shasta Blvd., Mt. Shasta (above VideoVillage). Sliding Fee at door: $15-$150. Guided Meditation Gentle Movement Based On Yoga Astrology, Q&A, Fun Light gluten-free, Vegan Refreshments & Tea by LynniePoo's LuvBites Information: Diane, 530-918-9473 info@yogastrology.com < www.yogastrology.com >

Siskiyou Sled Dog Races Jan. 22-25, Thurs.-Sun. There will be demonstrations, receptions, public viewings and more. This year they are also having the Iditarod qualifying race for Alaskas greatest race. www.siskiyousnowdogsport.com for the most current info.

Yreka Neuropathy Support Group: Meets 2:30 pm, Thurs. Jan 8, at Meadowlark Assisted Living, 351 Bruce St., Yreka. Andrew Reasbeck will demonstrate acupressure practices. 842-1125. Principles of Microeconomics: Starts Mon. Jan 12, from 1 to 1:50 pm, at COS Yreka campus and Happy Camp via video- conference. 842-1245. Knitting Class: Starts Mon. Jan. 12, from 5 to 7pm, at COS Yreka campus. Taught by Maggie Cena. 530-842-1245.

birth alive! Childbirth Awareness Workshop Sat., June 10th, 1pm-9pm. at The Flying Lotus Movement Center, upstairs above VideoVillage, S. Mt. Shasta Blvd., Mt. Shasta. Community sharing and childbirth education. 2-films, The Business of Being Born & Birth As We Know It. Sponsored by: Normal Birth Advocates of Mt. Shasta and The Flying Lotus. Donations accepted at the door. All Welcome! Sally: 530-859-3949, or Donna: 530-926-5505.

U.S.D.A. FOOD COMMODITIES DISTRIBUTION Jan-Feb. 2009 Great Northern Food Program: 530-938-4115, Ext. 18 ALL new households must bring income verification for entire household to receive new card. Also proof of address, power & phone bills, etc. No exceptions. All commodities on First-come, first-served basis. JAN 8 Big Springs, 10am-1pm, Church across from school JAN 22 Macdoel, 9am-Noon, Macdoel Comm. Church FEB 4 Gazelle, 12:30-1:30, See Sandy Starks Hornbrook, 9:30-12:30, Hornbrook Grange Montague, 9am-11am, Montague Community Hal FEB 5 Big Springs, 10am-1pm, Church across from school FEB 6 Cecilville, See Steve Adams Etna, 8am-11:30, Library (new site & time) Forks of Salmon, See Karen Cesaro Ft. Jones, 10am-Noon, City Hall Greenview, 10:30-12:30, Senior Nutrition Site FEB 10 McCloud, 11am-1pm, American Legion Hall FEB 12 Happy Camp, 1pm-4pm, Old Memorial Log Bldg. Klamath River/Horse Creek, 9am-10am, H.C. Church Scott Bar, 11am-1pm, Scott Bar Community Hall Seiad Valley, 10am-Noon, Seiad Valley Fire Dept. Somes Bar, See Lynn Strouse/Junction School FEB 13 Mt. Shasta, 8:30-10:00, City Park Main Lodge FEB 18 Dunsmuir, 9am-10:30, Eagles Hall FEB 19 Dorris, 9am-Noon, Dorris City Park Hall Tulelake/Newell, Noon-3pm, Honker Building FEB 20 Yreka, 10am-Noon, Greenhorn Grange FEB 23 Weed, 10am-11:30, Great Northern Building

dodgeball tournement benefit Fundraiser for Corben Brooks On Jan. 17 The Etna High School Student Council is sponsoring a Dodge Ball Tournament in Etna. There will be categories for all ages. All of Siskiyou County is welcome to participate. Proceeds will be donated to the Corben Brooks Fund to help with his recovery from injuries sustained during a high school football scrimmage.

Sisson Museum closed Dec. 28 for the season and will reopen in April 2009.

An Evening With Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood at Reddings Historic Cascade Theatre: Mark your calendar to see the hilarious antics of improv. On Jan. 17, 7:30pm. Tickets purchased online at www.cascadetheare.org or by phone at 530-243-8877.

U.S.D.A. FOOD COMMODITIES DISTRIBUTION Jan 2009 Great Northern Food Program: 530-938-4115, Ext. 18 ALL new households must bring income verification for entire household to receive new card. Also proof of address, power & phone bills, etc. No exceptions. All commodities on First-come, first-served basis. JAN 8 Big Springs, 10am-1pm, Church across from school JAN 22 Macdoel, 9am-Noon, Macdoel Comm. Church