Around Town (07/22/2017)

Castle Air Museum

Castle Air Museum will host local author and hiker Anthony Krizan of Oakhurst, who will be speaking about the discovery of the five lost Curtiss P-40 Tomahawk fighters lost just prior to America's entry in to World War II. He will be speaking at 1 p.m. Saturday at the museum, 5050 Santa Fe Drive, Atwater. For more information, contact the Castle Air Museum at 209-723-2178 or visit their website at www.castleairmuseum.org.

Merced Youth Council

The City of Merced Youth Council will be hosting a summer clean up held on July 29 at McNamara Park located at 1040 Canal St. Registration beings at 8:30 a.m. and clean up goes from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information on how to volunteer, visit the website at cityofmerced.org.

Fall Registration Event at Merced College

Students wishing to enroll for fall semester classes at Merced College will have a chance opportunity to complete the registration process from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 29 at both Merced and Los Banos campuses. Students will be able to complete any of the steps to registration and speak with financial aid advisors. Lunch provided. For more information about Extreme Registration, call 209-384-6030.

Fundraiser for UC Merced DACA

United Methodist Church of Merced will host a fundraiser to benefit UC Merced DACA student at 7 p.m. Sept. 30 at 899 Yosemite Parkway, Merced. For more information, call 209-761-2487 or ticketleap.com/events.

Merced adds days to public pool schedule

Get more swim time this summer as the City of Merced extends pools days at McNamara Pool, located at 1040 Canal St. The pool will be open from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays through Aug. 13. The Golden Valley High School Pool, 2121 E. Childs Ave., is open from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays until Aug. 13. Admission is $1 for youths under 18 and $2 for adults. Fridays swimming is free for the first 70 youngsters courtesy of the Merced Satellite Rotary.

Merced mayor at Women’s Spotlight Network

Mayor Mike Murphy will speak about updates happening in Merced at noon on Aug. 15 at the Women’s Spotlight Network meeting at Five Ten Bistro’s lounge at 510 W. Main St, Merced. Everyone is welcome to attend for free as a guest of Women’s Spotlight Network. No-host lunch is available during the meeting which will be held. For more information, call 209-722-6778.

This story was originally published July 22, 2017 at 1:52 AM with the headline "Around Town (07/22/2017)."