January 1: Bethel Island Frozen Bun Run, starting on New Year's morning at the Rusty Porthole, Boyd's Harbor, Bethel Island. A water-ski run sponsored by the local Chamber. They provide the tow boats, and even water skis if you need them. Signup starts at 8:30 a.m. and fee is $10 to ski, costumes encouraged. Participants get a Bun Run jacket patch and a chance to win awards in several categories. Rusty Porthole features a breakfast buffet and gets the BBQ going by 11 a.m. It is fun to watch, 925/684-3220.
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