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Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009
Meetings on Saturday and Sunday, December 12-13, 2009
Young people
The Merced County Library “Children’s Hour” of storytime and programs at 2 p.m., 2100 O St.
Clubs
Healthy House, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sierra Presbyterian Church, M Street and Yosemite Avenue. Merced Fish and Game Club Inc. trap and skeet range open to the public at 9 a.m. every Saturday and Sunday. The range is on the grounds of the Los Banos Sportsman’s Club on Hwy. 165. Info: 631-8778.
Military Order of the Purple Heart, Modesto Chapter #729
PromiseLife every Saturday staff and youth at noon, 7081 N. Winton Way, for Community Outreach featuring Random Acts of Kindness. Volunteers encouraged. Info: 358-6939.
Central California Classic Chevy Club meets at 6:30 p.m. at Perko’s in Modesto. Info: 722-5494.
Support groups
Chronic Pain and Illness Class and Support Group meets at 10 a.m. at Yosemite Church in the Tenaya House. Info: )209)723-7761.
Men’s Anger/Stress Management Support Group at 10 a.m., TSI-1575 W. Main St. Info: 384-3988.
Domestic Violence (Women) at 10 a.m. 1575 W. Main St. Info: 384-3988.
Alcoholics Anonymous at noon, 10:30 and 8 p.m., 2265 Dan Ward Road. Info: 385-6004.
Narcotics Anonymous Sunrise Fellowship at 6 p.m., 305 W. 26th St. Info: 723-3427.
SUNDAY
Special events
Coulterville Breakfast with Guns of the Chosen Few at 8 a.m. Old School House. Info: 878-3015.
Concerts for Kids at 10:30 a.m. at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center, 645 W. Main St. Children $5, parents are free. Info: (209)388-1090 or artsmerced.org. City of Merced Recreation and Parks Department ballroom dances to Big Band music at 2 to 5 p.m., 755 W. 15th St. $5 at the door. Info: 723-0839 or 722-9592.
Support Groups
Organ Transplant Support Group at 2 p.m. 301 E. 13th St. Info: 383-4657.
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, Fresno Chapter at 2 p.m. 1343 E. Barstow. Info 559-434-6540.
Grief Recovery Share Support Group at 4 p.m., 7264 W. Myrtle Ave., Winton. Info: 358-6975.
MONDAY
Public Meetings
City of Merced Personnel Board at 5 p.m. Civic Center. Info: 385-6866. Atwater City Council at 6 p.m. 750 Bellevue Road. Info: 357-6310.
Children’s Events
Vista 4-H Club of Denair at 7 p.m. 13890 Looney Rd. Ballico. Info: 874-1309.
Clubs
Merced County Workforce Investment Board Executive Committee at 7:30 a.m. 1880 W. Wardrobe Ave. Line dancing for seniors at 10:30 a.m., 755 W. 15th St. Info: 385-8803.
Kiwanis Club of Greater Merced at noon, 1910 M St. Info: 722-4787.
Duplicate Bridge Club at 12:15 p.m., 851 W. 23rd St.Call for partners. Info: 358-0060.
Woodcarvers Class at 1 p.m., 755 W. 15th St. Info: 722-5986 or 722-6179.
League of Women Board at 5:30 p.m. M and 13th St. Info: 722-4782.
Merced Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4327 and Ladies Auxiliary at 6 p.m. Potluck, meeting at 7 p.m. 939 W. Main St. Info: 722-0940.
Cub Scout Pack 96 at 6:30 p.m., 1455 E. Yosemite Ave. Info: 388--1575.
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