Walker Lake Working Group announced their newly released 2017 Walker Lake calendars. The calendar features photographic work by local photographers as well as those that simply love the lake. They are on sale for $10 per calendar and can be purchase at the Independent-News office located at 420 Third Street or by calling 945-2414.

Walker Lake Working Group announced their newly released 2017 Walker Lake calendars. The calendar features photographic work by local photographers as well as those that simply love the lake. They are on sale for $10 per calendar and can be purchase at the Independent-News office located at 420 Third Street or by calling 945-2414.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ladies Guild put Mineral County into the holiday mood this year by offering traditional crafts, Santa Claus and food and beverages in a festive atmosphere at the Hawthorne Convention Center this past Saturday.

Visitors enjoyed beginning their shopping with baked goods and handmade items such as jewelry, crocheted blankets and even horseshoe art.

This free event has been a long standing tradition with the Ladies Guild, many of whom could be found manning everything from ticket sales to donning an apron in the kitchen.

Santa Claus had his appearance and had his photo taken with excited children.

Many of the vendors in attendance still have products on hand for

Heidi Bunch photos The Hawthorne Convention Center was the site of the annual Christmas Bazaar put on by Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ladies Guild Saturday afternoon.

Heidi Bunch photos
The Hawthorne Convention Center was the site of the annual Christmas Bazaar put on by Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ladies Guild Saturday afternoon.

those who still need to finish their holiday shopping.