Around Town (03/30/16)
No-kill shelter benefit
The Merced SPCA art and bake sale is 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturday at the shelter, 1021 E. Childs Ave. Food and raffle drawings are planned. Proceeds benefit the no-kill shelter. For more, call 209-384-7722.
Enchilada sale
Club Mercedes’ annual enchilada sale is 2-5 p.m. April 16 at the hall, 569 W. 9th St. in Merced. Ground beef enchiladas in corn or flour tortillas are $15 per dozen. Advance purchases are preferred. Beans or rice are $5 per container. Proceeds benefit the club’s youth baseball sponsorship and college endowment fund. For more, call 209-383-9906 after 3:30 p.m.
Kids golf
The fourth season of The First Tee will begin at 5:45 p.m. April 13 at Merced Golf and Country Club, 6333 N. Golf Road. The Sunday classes for ages 5 to 17 will take place at 1 p.m., and the session will continue for nine weeks. Cost is $90 per child and $50 for the second child in a family. Scholarships are available. For more, call Nancy Slater at 209-777-7965.
Western line dance
Merced College Community Services is planning a Western line dance class from 7:30-8:30 p.m. April 22 to May 27. Cost is $35 per person. For more, call (209) 384-6224 or email communitysvc@mccd.edu.
Rummage sale
Merced Relay for Life’s annual rummage sale is set for 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Merced High School parking lot at Olive and Park avenues. For more, email michael.riddle@cancer.org or call 209-914-6020.
HSR in Madera
The California High-Speed Rail Authority plans a public meeting from 5-6:30 p.m. April 30 at the Madera County Library, 121 N. G St. The planners will cover the 32-mile project between Avenue 17 and Avenue 19. For more, call Maurice Young at 559-385-7025 or Toni Tinoco at 559-274-8975.
Odd Fellows breakfast
The Odd Fellows of LaFayette Historical Lodge 65 is planning a breakfast, which it holds on the second Sunday of each month, for 8-11 a.m. April 10 at the IOOF Hall, 30018 Yosemite Blvd. in La Grange. The menu includes biscuits and gravy, sausage, ham and cheese omelets, and French toast. Cost for adults is $6; for ages 7 to 12 it’s $3; and 6 and younger eat free. For more, call Chris at 209-853-2128 or renwah@sonnet.com.
Microsoft Access
Merced College Community Services plans Intermediate and Advanced Microsoft Access 2013 classes from 8:30-11:30 a.m. April 8-22. The cost is $145 per person. For more, call (209) 384-6224 or email communitysvc@mccd.edu.
La Grange Rodeo
La Grange Rodeo events start at 8 a.m. Sunday at the La Grange Rodeo Arena, 30433 Yosemite Blvd. in La Grange. Tickets are $15 at the gate, $10 for kids 6-12, 5 and under are free. Pre-sale tickets are $12, or $8 from a member of the La Grange Rodeo Association or selected local area businesses. For more, call Mike Verdegaal at 209-581-2420 or David Reynolds at 209-262-7719, or go to www.LaGrangeRodeoAssociation.com.
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This story was originally published March 29, 2016 at 5:51 PM with the headline "Around Town (03/30/16)."