Around Town (01/27/2018)
ReStore Volunteers Needed
Volunteer Orientation is scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday at the new ReStore, 1230 Broadway Ave., Atwater. The organization is seeking volunteers for the new ReStore and to repair items, help pick up items, and assist customers. For more information or to register, call 209-726-0850.
Hamburger Night
The Atwater VFW Post 9946 presents Hamburger Night from 5 to 7 p.m. Wedmesday at 1388 Broadway in Atwater. For more information, call 209-358-7224. All proceeds are used for supporting our Veterans.
Atwater VFW Fish Fry
The Atwater VFW will host a fish fry from 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 2 at the VFW Hall, 1390 Broadway Ave., Atwater. The menu includes fish sticks, fish patties, fish tacos French fries. Eat In or take out.
Song-Writing Workshop
The Los Banos Arts Council will host Terry Brown for a song-writing workshop and concert on Feb. 24 at The Ted Falasco Arts Center, 1105 Fifth St., Los Banos. The cost is $40 and includes tickets to Brown’s concert later that evening. Class participants will have the option of performing at the concert. For more information, call 209-826-6132.
Winter Coat Drive in Merced
AAA Insurance will host a coat drive to benefit local schools and Catholic charities from December through February at 3065 M St. Merced. For more information, call 209-726-7463.
Old Timers Association
The Merced County Old Timers Association is accepting applications to honor members of our communities who are 85 years of age or older and have lived in Merced County for at least 50 years. A luncheon will be served at noon on April 15 at the Italo-American Lodge in Merced. All applications need to be returned by March 25. For more information, email Carolyn Chandler at cchandler09@comcast.net or call Kim McAuley at 209-761-5148 or Chris Cook at 209-358-0042.
World Day of Prayer in Merced
Church Women United in the Merced Area will meet Thursday, March 1 to celebrate World Day of Prayer USA at Salvation Army, 1440 West 12th St. in Merced from 10 a.m. to noon. Everyone is invited to attend. For more information, call 907-351-4096.
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This story was originally published January 27, 2018 at 2:55 AM with the headline "Around Town (01/27/2018)."