Saturday, July 19, 2008

Family Game Night is tonight, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at St. John's Parish Hall, 250 W. Adams Ave. People are invited to bring food to share in a meal together and play games. Come and see. | Full Story

The Los Baņos Elks Lodge is having its "all you can eat calamari feed" on Aug. 4. Tickets are $18 per person. No host cocktails begin at 5 p.m. - dinner will be served at 6 p.m. For more information or tickets call 827-9444. | Full Story

The Merced County Genealogy Society will hold its 25th birthday celebration at the July 19, meeting. The program will be show and tell, with members showing and/or sharing something from their family history. The Doris Cochran research room will be open to all and there will be a tour of the periodicals/newspapers room. The meeting will start at 1 p.m. in the Gracey room of the Merced County library at 2100 O St. in Merced. | Full Story

The Los Baņos, Dos Palos, Gustine NAACP Branch 12AA is hosting its Second Annual Freedom Fund Banquet on Aug. 2, at the Ramada Inn De Oro Conference Center in Santa Nella starting at 5:30 p.m. | Full Story

The annual celebration of Our Lady of Mount Carmel will end Sunday. | Full Story

The July 15 regularly scheduled meetings of the Airport Advisory Commission and Parks and Recreation Commission have been moved to July 22 so they will not conflict with planned vacation time being taken by city staff. The Airport Advisory Commission will meet at 5 p.m. and the Parks and Recreation Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. | Full Story

Memorial Hospital Los Baņos will hold its fourth annual Children's Health and Safety Fair from 9 a.m. to noon, July 26, at the Los Baņos Fairgrounds. Learn how to stay safe and healthy and have a fun day at the event. | Full Story

The United Methodist Church of Los Baņos is offering a low-impact exercise class to the community at no charge. | Full Story

Memorial Hospital Los Baņos will hold its fourth annual Children's Health and Safety Fair from 9 a.m. to noon, July 26, at the Los Baņos Fairgrounds. Learn how to stay safe and healthy and have a fun day at the event. | Full Story

Westside Community Assistance is asking for people to volunteer to help it in providing services for the homeless. Anyone who is interested is being asked to attend a training session Thursday at 10 a.m. at 1231 Fourth St. Westside is looking for volunteers in the areas of job training, teaching computer skills and providing health services. Westside plans to start its day services program July 7. For more information call the Rev. Steve Hammond at 827-0797 or 769-2779. | Full Story

Los Baņos Junior High Choir will perform their End-of-Year Concert tonight, at 7:30 p.m., in the school's multi-purpose room, 1750 San Luis St. Admission will be $3 for adults and $1 for students. Under 12 Free. | Full Story

A 5K Tiger Fun Run and a 1 Mile Young Run July 26. Race day registration will be at 7 a.m. followed by the run at 8 a.m. Early registration is $20 for the 5K run and $10 for the 1 mile run. Event day registration is $25. E-mail markdaniel@live.com for information. | Full Story

The Golden Agers will hold its monthly meeting July 1 at the Miller and Lux Senior Center, 830 6th St. Meeting starts at 1 p.m., followed by bingo. Anyone age 50 and older is welcome to join. | Full Story

The American Civil War Association will hold a re-enactment Saturday and Sunday at Casa de Fruta just outside of Los Baņos. | Full Story

The Los Baņos High School cross country team will hold a 5K Tiger Fun Run and a 1 Mile Young Run July 26. | Full Story

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