11/06/09 Calendar

Yakima Herald-Republic

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AL-ANON -- Noon, Vineyard Church, North Third and East B streets, upstairs; call 509-577-9401. 6:30 p.m., Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 1111 W. Fremont Ave., Selah. 6:30 p.m., Christian Missionary Alliance Church, 1407 N. B Street, Ellensburg. Call 509-577-9401, or visit www.Yakima1.com/alanon/.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS -- For today's meeting times and locations, call 509-453-7680. AA local office location is 616 River Road in Yakima; or visit www.YakimaAA.com.

ANGEL CARE BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION -- Free emotional support from trained survivors for those newly diagnosed. Volunteers will assist with attending consultations, chemotherapy and radiation appointments. Visit www.angelcarefoundation.org or call toll-free, 877-861-5655.

CANCER PEER MENTORS -- Wellness House, 210 S. 11th Ave., Suite 40. Call 509-575-6686.

FIBROMYALGIA SUPPORT -- 11 a.m., Grace Episcopal Church, 12th and B streets, Ellensburg. Call Mary Livingston, 509-933-4509.

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS -- For today's meeting times and locations, call 877-664-0398 or visit www.NA.org.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS -- For meeting times and location, call 509-453-8165 or www.oa.org.

SEXAHOLICS ANONYMOUS -- For today's meeting times and locations, call 866-291-0914 or visit www.SAnorthwest.org.

YAKIMA VALLEY COUNCIL FOR THE BLIND "OTHER SENSES" -- 11 a.m., bowling, Nob Hill Bowl, 3807 W. Nob Hill Blvd.; also 1:30-3 p.m., support group, Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Call Howard Underwood, 509-966-2633, or Bill Smedley, 509-965-8897.

 

POTPOURRI

ACBL CONTRACT BRIDGE --Noon, Allied Arts Center, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave. For more info. call 509-966-0930 or 509-954-1760.

AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM -- 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fullbright Park, Union Gap. Collect and preserve the history of Central Washington agriculture. Call 509-457-8735.

FIRST FRIDAYS -- 7-9 p.m., 223 N. First St. Open-forum potluck for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community and their supporters. Call 509-576-0276 or visit www.gayakima.com.

GOLDENDALE COMMUNITY LIBRARY -- Preschool story time, 11 a.m.-noon, 131 W. Burgen St. Open to ages 3-5. Call 509-773-4487.

GROMORE RODEO ASSOCIATION -- 7:30 p.m., Ceg Ranch, 801 Gromore Road. Call 509-972-0754.

H.M. GILBERT HOMEPLACE -- Open by appointment, 2109 W. Yakima Ave. Tea and tour. Groups, school tours and individuals welcome. Call 509-248-0747.

LOS BAILADORES DEL SOL -- 6:30-8:30 p.m., EPIC, 2902 Castlevale Road. Dance group practice; public welcome to participate. Call 509-969-8061.

LOWER VALLEY SQUARE DANCERS -- 761 Belma Road, Mabton. Pre-rounds are from 7:30-8 p.m. Square dance is from 8-11 p.m. Carl Edwards is the caller, Lorna Hayden is the round dance cuer. For more information or directions, call 509-882-3184 or 509-894-4824.

McALLISTER MUSEUM OF AVIATION -- 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays at 2008 S. 16th Ave. Collection and display of Valley and world aviation history. Admission is free. Call 509-457-4933 or visit www.mcallistermuseum.org.

PROSSER EAGLES -- 6 p.m. at the Eagles Lodge, 1205 Bennett Ave. Dinner and karaoke. Call 786-1844.

SUNNYSIDE EAGLES -- 5:30-7 p.m., 100 E. South Hill Road. Dinner. Cost is $7 for adults, $3 for 12 and younger. Call 509-837-4523.

TOPPENISH EAGLES DANCE -- 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 515 S. Division St. Call 509-865-2229.

YAKIMA AREA ARBORETUM -- A variety of tree collections, rose garden, organic vegetable gardens and orienteering, open dawn to dusk at 1401 Arboretum Drive. The Jewett Visitor Center is open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Call 509-248-7337.

YAKIMA DUPLICATE BRIDGE -- Noon, Allied ArtsCenter, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave. All bridge players welcome. Call Warren Endicott, 509-452-4390.

YAKIMA EAGLES -- 5-8 p.m., barbecue at 307 W. Chestnut Ave. Cost is $5. For members and guests. Call 509-453-6216.

YAKIMA ENGINEERS CLUB -- Noon, Jack-sons Sports Bar, Tieton Drive and 48th Avenue. Everyone welcome. Call Joe, 966-2618, or John, 509-966-6116.

YAKIMA SISTER CITY ASSOCIATION -- 8:30 a.m., City Hall, 129 N. Second St. Further Yakima's relationship with Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, and support educational and business opportunities.

YAKIMA TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION -- 7-10 p.m., Glenwood Square basement area, 5110 Tieton Drive. All skill levels welcome; bring bat/paddle and balls. Call Steve Goodwin, 509-248-9862.

YAKIMA VALLEY LIBRARIES -- Events for Friday. Call 509-249-9003 or www.yvl.org.

* Preschool Story Time: 10 a.m., Sunnyside Library.

 

PUBLIC MEETINGS

YAKIMA SCHOOL BOARD -- 7 a.m., administration building, 104 N. Fourth Ave.

 

SENIORS

DANCE -- 1:30-4 p.m., dance with Gary Malner performing big band and swing. Cost: $3. Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Call 509-575-6166.

PROSSER SENIOR CENTER -- 1231 Dudley Ave. Lunch daily, 11:40 a.m., cost by donation, suggested $2.75 for ages 60 and over and $6.50 for under age 60. Pinochle, 5:30 p.m. Cost: $1. Prizes awarded. Call June Bates, 509-786-1445. Pool room, two tables, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Call the senior center, 509-786-2915.

STAY ACTIVE & INDEPENDENT FOR LIFE FITNESS CLASS -- Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Southeast Community Center's MLK room, 1211 S. Seventh St. For adults 65 and older. Free. Donations accepted. Wear comfortable clothing, bring water. No classes on Holidays. Info: 509-574-1933.

UNION GAP SENIOR CENTER -- 10:30-11:45 a.m., penny bingo; 1-3:45 p.m., pinochle. 1000 Ahtanum Road. Call 509-248-2668.

YAKIMA SENIOR CENTER -- Watercolor painting, 9-11 a.m. Table pool, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cribbage, 10 a.m.-noon. Leather tooling, 10-11:30 a.m. Senior nutritional lunch, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Knitting and crocheting, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Ceramic class, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Call 509-575-6166.

 

NOVEMBER CALENDAR

ENGLEWOOD GARDEN APTS HOLIDAY BAZAAR -- Nov. 7, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 3601 Fairbanks Ave. in the Clubhouse. Baked goods, crafts and more. Info: Maxine Flohr, 509-469-9727.

HARMAN CENTER BAZAAR FOR THE HOLIDAYS -- Nov. 7, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Breakfast and lunch available. Info: 509-575-6166.

OPEN HOUSE - LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL -- Nov. 8, 1-4 p.m., 3000 Lightning Way, Union Gap. Tours of the campus including the new science building. Snacks, face-painting and prizes. Application material for incoming freshman or students interested in transferring. Info: Gloria White, 509-225-2928.

ANNUAL FILIPINO HARVEST DINNER -- Nov. 8, 1-5 p.m., Filipino Hall, 211 W. Second St. in Wapato. Cost: $10 adults, $8 seniors and $6 for children 6-10. Music and dance by local youth dance troupe "Batang Wapato." Info: 509-877-4809 or 509-877-4677.

CHRONIC PAIN EDUCATION SERIES -- Tuesdays through Nov. 17, Water's Edge, 1460 N. 16th Ave., Suite D. Free workshops. Info: 509-574-3805.

* Nov. 10 and 17, 6-7 p.m., "Personality Types and Chronic Pain," by Reta Quave.

VALLEY FAMILIES --Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m., North Town Coffee House, 128 N. First St. Informal coffee and conversation meeting for mothers. Info: Melissa, 509-972-2762 or https://www.bigtent.com/groups/valleyfamily.

VETERANS' DINNER -- Nov. 10, First Presbyterian Church 9 S. Eighth Ave, Yakima. Color Guard will begin the event at 6:00 p.m., followed by the dinner. Cost: $10 for veterans and $12.00 for non-veterans. RSVP by Nov. 2. Info: 509-248-7940.

YAKIMA POLICE DEPARTMENT CITIZENS ACADEMY -- 13-week class on Tuesdays beginning Nov. 10, 6:30-8:30 p.m., YPD training room, 207 S. Third St. Free informational class. Call training officer Fowler, 509-576-6751 or rfowler@ci.yakima.wa.us.

PROSSER VETERANS' DAY PARADE-- Nov. 11, 10 a.m. Parade starts at Keene Riverview School through the streets of downtown Prosser. www.prosserchamber.org.

VETERANS' DAY "COFFEE AND COOKIES" -- Nov. 11, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., McAllister Museum of Aviation, 2008 S. 16th Ave. Free event open to the public. 509-457-4933 or www.mcallistermuseum.org.

HOLIDAY FLOWER SHOW & BAZAAR. Nov. 13, noon-5 p.m. Nov. 14, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Ahtanum Youth Barn, 1000 Ahtanum, Union Gap. $4 admission donation. Sponsored by Central District Garden Clubs. Info: 509-966-2533.

CHRISTMAS IN THE NILE BAZAAR- CANCELED -- Event set for Nov. 14 has been canceled due to the recent landslide and road conditions.

DAVIS HIGH SCHOOL LEADERSHIP CLASS- RECYCLE DAY -- Nov. 14, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the student parking lot, Spruce and Seventh Avenue. Recycle material accepted: Clear plastic beverage containers, cardboard/paper, newspaper, cans, magazines, phonebooks. Info: Jennifer Mabry, 509-573-2536.

GRANDVIEW SENIOR CENTER'S ANNUAL HOLIDAY BAZAAR -- Nov. 14, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 401 W. Second St. Handcrafts, knitted items, baked goods and more. To reserve a table, 509-882-9219.

CAMP PRIME TIME - CHRISTMAS IN NOVEMBER -- Nov. 21, 5 p.m., Yakima Convention Center, 10 N. Eighth St. Silent auction, no host bar and appetizers. Guest comic: Josh Blue. Cos: $50 per person. Info: 509-248-2854 or www.campprimetime.org.

 

* For information about having your event listed, contact Vera Sanabria at 509-577-7705 or vsanabria@yakimaherald.com.