Around Town (10/23/2017)
Last Hamburger Night of 2017 in Livingston
The final Hamburger Night of the year will be held Thursday, Oct. 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Livingston Veterans Memorial Hall, 1605 Seventh St., Livington.
Trunk or Treat
St. Paul School is hosting a Trunk or Treat on Friday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the school parking lot, 2916 McKee Road, Merced. There will be games, prizes and candy.
Annual Halloween Zoo Boo in Merced
The Merced Zoo will host its annual Zoo Boo again this year from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at West 25th and R streets, Merced. Entrance fee is $2 and free for children under 5. Dress in your favorite costume or just come join the fun as the zoo becomes a spooky Halloween attraction.
Open House and Art Show
The Susan Regert Gallery will host a fall open house and art show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 28 and 29 at 6480 N. Highway 59, Merced. For more information, call 209-777-0685.
Trick or Treat for Unity in Merced
The Merced Police Department will host a “Trick or Treat for Unity” event from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31 at the central police station parking lot, 611 W. 22nd St., Merced. Admission is free, but only kids will be given candy. The whole family is welcome and there will be special guests on hand to meet and greet everyone. Bring your own trick-or-treat bag and costume and celebrate with local public safety agencies. If you are interested in sponsoring or donating to this event, email Eugene Drummond at drummonde@cityofmerced.org.
Fifth annual Merced Field of Honor
The Field of Honor will be open from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 through Sunday, Nov. 12 at the Merced College field at Yosemite and M Street. The public is invited to honor active-duty and military veterans and first responders by viewing, flying previously flown flags and purchasing new flags to honor loved ones. Opening ceremonies will take place in the Merced College theater at 2 p.m. Nov. 5 and a closing ceremony on the field at 4 p.m. Nov. 11 A flag retirement ceremony for worn flags will take place at 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 8. For more information, visit mercedfieldofhonor.org.
Christmas Trees Display Registration
Organizations, schools, classrooms and businesses are invited to help decorate the Courthouse Museum with Christmas tree displays in time of the holidays. Registration forms for Christmas tree are available now at the museum. This year's Christmas Open House will be on Dec. 3 from 1 to 4 p.m. For specifics and a registration form, stop by the museum Wednesday through Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. or call the museum office at 209-723-2401. Registration forms will be due back by Nov. 7.
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This story was originally published October 23, 2017 at 4:34 AM with the headline "Around Town (10/23/2017)."