Around Town (05/02/15)
Italian Catholic Federation
The Italian Catholic Federation’s Spring Biscotti-Bake Sale will be held at St. Patrick’s Church Saturday and Sunday. The sale will take place after each Mass. Cookies and biscotti will be available. Biscotti varieties will include almond, almond with anise, almond with chocolate, almond with cranberries and biscotti without almonds. Biscotti costs $7 per dozen. If you prefer to preorder, call (209)383-4819.
Christian recording artist
Nashville Christian recording artist Amy Shreve of Audio Abby Records will be performing in Merced on Sunday. The performance will be at 10:45 a.m. at Faith Bible Church, 2222 E. Olive Ave., Merced. Faith Bible meets at the Adventist facility. This is a free performance. For more information, contact Frank Towler at (209) 489-2211.
Camp Pacifica Benefit
The Lions Club Camp Pacifica Benefit Sporting Clays Tournament will take place Saturday at Rooster Ranch, 26166 Kelly Road, Hilmar. Camp Pacifica serves hearing-impaired children ages 7-15 and provides summertime camping activities. Tournament proceeds will benefit camper scholarships or fund camp repairs and maintenance. Registration opens at 8 a.m. Call Rooster Ranch at (209) 667-0483 for registration information.
Mario Granado Memorial Breakfast
The Mario Granado Memorial Breakfast will be held from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at the fire station, 699 Broadway, Atwater. It will be a pancake and menudo breakfast. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 12 and under. All proceeds benefit the Mario Granado Scholarship Fund. The event is hosted by the state Department of Forestry and Fire Protection/Atwater Fire Departmart and the Granado family. For more information, call (209) 357-6352 or (209) 769-7684.
May Day-Cinco de Mayo celebration
Yosemite Church Celebrate Recovery and Latino Ministry will host its annual May Day-Cinco de Mayo Celebration, featuring a day of fun, food, live bands, and raffle prizes. The event will take place Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 2230 E. Yosemite Ave. in Merced. For more information, call Pa Moua at (209) 383-5038, ext. 27.
Free yoga in Merced
Free yoga in the park will return this Sunday, and will be held every Sunday on a strip of grass along Bear Creek, between 28th and H streets. The class is taught by Gina Nardone. Bring water and a mat or towel. For more information, call (209) 385-6298.
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This story was originally published May 1, 2015 at 3:42 PM with the headline "Around Town (05/02/15)."