Lots of painting, pounding and preparation are going on inside the all new Zaengles Floor & Home store in Susanville. Joe, Nancy and Mark Zaengle tell us the new store will have everything you need or want for your home. If you don't see it in the store they will be happy to order something for you.

Shipments are now arriving, and they plan on opening in about six weeks. They will be featuring this season's new colors and styles. If you're planning on redecorating, the Zaengles will be happy to assist you.

They are located next to the bowling alley in Susanville.

MEET AND GREET

Local Susanville businessman Brian Wilson is running for a seat on the Susanville City Council. He is hosting a Meet and Greet at his State Farm office from 5 to 7 p.m. this Friday evening, March 23. If you have questions for him, this is a great time to get to meet with him. His office is located at 2200 Main Street.

HAVE YOU TRIED ARBONNE?

Local independent consultant for Arbonne, Jennifer Lewis, is hosting an event this Thursday evening at Party and Main on Main Street in Susanville. Beginning at 5:30 p.m., you can go in, take a look and sample their number-one selling RE9 anti-aging skin care line. Arbonne offers botanically based skin care, cosmetics and health and wellness products. For more information or to reach Jennifer, give her a call at 310-1024.

SURGERY OPEN HOUSE

Banner Lassen Medical Center is hosting a Surgery Open House from 2 to 4 p.m.March 21. The open house will include a presentation from surgery staff and anesthesia, who will speak to the public about preparing for surgery. The open house will conclude with a tour of the state-of-the-art operating room.

OPEN HOUSE

Carrie Thomas, of Heritage Makers, is hosting an open house at Party and Main (located at 2208 Main Street in Susanville) from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 24. Come see the great ways you can use your pictures and stories for photo books, calendars and more. They will be running a special for anyone that joins the club (it's free to join). If you are already a club member and bring a friend who signs up, see what kind of bonus you will get. For more information, call Carrie Thomas at 260-7733.

NEW PHONE NUMBER

Studio One Salon is now using a cell phone only for the business. You can reach owner Tyann Buchanan at 310-3482.

Speaking of Studio One Salon, if you use Redken or Pureology products, be sure and check out her ad in this week’s paper for the incredible sale she has going on now.

EDNA’S AUTHENTIC INDIAN TACOS

The Shaffer Elementary School’s 2012 8th-grade class is hosting an Indian Taco Sale, featuring “Edna’s Authentic Indian Tacos,” from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 24 at the SIR Resource Center, 745 Joaquin St. in Susanville.Advance tickets are $5 (call 254-6070 or 254-6623) or $6 at the door. A yard sale will also be running from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds from both events will help fund the 8th grade end-of-year trip which, includes a Giants baseball game. For more information, call Edna at 254-6070.

NEW OFFICE LOCATION

The Law Offices of Mark Nareau has moved its office to a new location. You will now find them at 2920 Riverside Drive, Suite 102, in Susanville, across from Walmart. Mark offers more than 30 years of successful law practice. Their phone number remains the same at 257-6162.

ARE YOU READY FOR SPRING?

Spring really is on its way, so stop in at Milwood Florist and find everything you need to dress up your home and garden. They have new, decorative stepping stones, birdfeeders and wind chimes. After you’ve shopped their home décor section, don’t forget to take home some of their delicious, handmade, gourmet truffles! Milwood Florist is located at 2020 Main St., Susanville.