http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/ Copyright 2004-2009 Refresh Web Development LLC http://www.HeliosCalendar.com http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=rss Upcoming Event Information From The http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=745 The Scottish Society of Central California presents its annual Celtic Concert featuring Ed Miller & John Taylor, Molly’s Revenge, Golden Bough, and the Fresno Stag and Thistle Pipe Band. Proceeds support the Society’s Scholarship Fund. LOCATION: Clovis Veterans Memorial District Auditorium, 453 Hughes Ave. at 4th St., Clovis, CA 93612. TIME: 7:30 - 10:00 p.m. ADMISSION: General $$15, Students/Military (with ID) $$10. INFORMATION: Kenneth Bain at (559) 439-5553 or klbain@sbcglobal.net, or Society’s website, www.scottishsociety.org. ADVANCED TICKETS: Send check payable to Scottish Society of Central California with a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Robert Curington, (559) 891-7571, 1398 Northhill St., Selma, CA 93662-4506, or pay using PayPal on the Society’s website, www.scottishsociety.org. SPONSORSHIPS are tax deductible under I.R.C. § 501(c)(3). http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=745 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=743 The Scottish Society of Central California in cooperation with the Central California Blood Center is sponsoring its annual week long blood drive in memory of Don Reid, Sr., a long time Society Member and Past Chief, at all four Donor Center locations (Fresno: 3445 N. First St., (559) 224-2900, North Fresno: 8094 N. Cedar Ave., (559) 324-1211, Visalia: 1515 S. Mooney Blvd., (559) 625-3121), and Porterville: 93 N. Main St., (559) 781-5532). Hours: Mon-Thurs 8 am-8 pm, Fri 8 am-6 pm, except Porterville: Tues-Thurs 11 am-6 pm. Contact any of the Center's offices for information on eligibility to donate. All donors must show a photo ID (driver license, Calif. ID, work badge (with full name and photo), passport, or student body card). The Society is giving a complimentary ticket to the first one hundred (100) people donating blood in the name of the Society's Reid Blood Drive for the 31st Annual Fresno Highland Gathering and Games 13 September at Roeding Park, Fresno, CA 93728. Blood collected will be available for general public use. INFORMATION: Robert Curington, Scottish Society of Central California, (559) 891-7571, curingtonrw@comcast.net, Lynn Stone, Central California Blood Center, (559) 224-2900, Ext. 3018, lstone@cencalblood.org, Society’s website, www.scottishsociety.org, or Blood Center’s website, www.cencalblood.org. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=743 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=744 Camp Sunshine Dreams is designed to offer the child who has cancer a camp experience as similar as possible to the typical summer camp experinece enjoyed by well children. Please join us in making these children's dreams come true. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=744 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=760 Collaborated county summit featuring state and national speakers highlighting progress in the battle against methamphetamine. Cost is only $$30 a person and includes meals and resource material. Focus of the summit is about discovering solutions that can be applied locally. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=760 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=763 The Chinese Moon Festival is an annual event in China Alley on the first Saturday in October. It features Taiko drummers, Lion Dancers, Chinese food, and other Asian gifts and toys. Tours of the Taoist Temple Museum are also available throughout the day. Entertainers will be performing in the street (China Alley) at 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM. Admission to the event is free to the public. Food and gift shop items are available for purchase. Donations are appreciated for tours of the Temple. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=763 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=762 AARP Driver Safety Renewal Class - A 4-hour AARP Driver Safety Renewal Class is set for the Visalia Senior Citizens Center, 310 N Locust St., Visalia on Saturday October 4 from noon to 4:30 p.m. Participants must have completed an 8-hour driver safety class within the last 4-years to attend. Insurance companies may offer a discount upon completion. Cost is $$10. For more information about reserving a seat, please call AARP District Coordinator John Plourde, (559) 380-8288 or AARP DSP Instructor Joe Smith, (559) 741-1165. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=762 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=761 AARP Driver Safety Class - An 8-hour AARP Driver Safety Class is set for the Visalia Senior Citizens Center, 310 N Locust St., Visalia on Saturday October 4 & 11 from noon to 4 p.m. The 8-hour class will be taught in two, four-hour sessions. Insurance companies may offer a discount upon completion. Cost is $$10. For more information about reserving a seat, please call AARP District Coordinator John Plourde, (559) 380-8288 or AARP DSP Instructor Joe Smith, (559) 741-1165. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=761 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=766 GOSPEL GATHERING '08 Featuring: GOLDEN STATE QUARTET, BALONEY CREEK, JOHNSON FAMILY QUARTET w/ Special Guest & Contemporary Christian/R&B/Soul Artist, SONYA DIANE JONES SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5TH @ 3:00PM Tickets: $$18 in advance or $$20 at the door www.foxhanford.com www.myspace.com/gospelgathering08 (559) 584-7823 http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=766 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=767 Featuring: GOLDEN STATE QUARTET, BALONEY CREEK & JOHNSON FAMILY QUARTET w/ Special Guest & Contemporary Christian Artist, SONYA DIANE JONES ON SALE NOW - $$18 in advance or $$20 at the door (559) 584-7823 www.foxhanford.com http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=767 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=765 Second Saturday Autism Parent Support Group meets second Saturday of each month from 3PM to 5PM. This is for parents and families ONLY living with autism. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=765 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=764 Featuring: GOLDEN STATE QUARTET, BALONEY CREEK & JOHNSON FAMILY QUARTET w/ Special Guest & Contemporary Christian Artist, SONYA DIANE JONES SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5TH @ 3:00PM Tickets: $$18.00 in advance or $$20 at the door HANFORD FOX THEATRE 326 N. Irwin St. Hanford, Ca 93230 (559) 584-7823 www.foxhanford.com or www.myspace.com/gospelgathering08 http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=764 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=768 Beautiful Downtown Exeter, with the mural tour, wonderful shopping, and dining experiences alike! Visit the Wildflower Cafe, adjacent to Minter Park, for some great food and entertainment! t. allan jones - ACOUSTIC GUITAR & HARMONICA Wildflower Cafe - 6 - 9 PM http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=768 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=769 Autumn Festival Thursday, October 9. 2008 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Selma Cultural Arts Center Lawn 1045 Rose Ave. - Adjacent to Hospital Tickets: $$40 per person Great food offered by a variety of Valley restaurants, cool jazz and exciting silent and live auctions, featuring: Weekend getaway home on the Coast. Winery tour for ten people Trip to Disneyland And much more! Proceeds go toward new beds for the Selma hospital's birthing center. Please call the SCH Foundation office at 896-3483 for more information and tickets. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=769 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=771 Relay for Life is an event that takes place to raise money and awareness for cancer. It's a fun event with a lot of love, laughter, support, and probably some tears. Come and take part in the activites. There will be lots of things for kids and adults alike! http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=771 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=770 THE 4th ANNUAL KING OF THE BEACH SAND VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT WILL BE HELD @ 9:00 A.M ON SAT. OCT 11, 2008 @ HIDDEN VALLEY PARK IN HANFORD CA., THE TOURNAMENT WILL FEATURE 2 0N 2 MENS, WOMENS AND CO-ED TEAMS. THEIR WILL BE CIF OFFICIATING AND A $$1,200.00 PURSE. PRE-REGISTER @ 559-582-9201 OR theblackwoods@comcast.net THE COST IS $$40.00 PER TEAM DUE ON MORNING OF TOURNAMENT. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=770 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=772 Second Saturday Autism Parent Support Group meets second Saturday of each month from 3PM to 5PM. This is for parents and families ONLY living with autism. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=772 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=780 AARP Driver Safety Renewal Class - A 4-hour AARP Driver Safety Renewal Class is set for the Visalia Senior Citizens Center, 310 N Locust St., Visalia on Saturday November 1 from noon to 4:30 p.m. Participants must have completed an 8-hour driver safety class within the last 4-years to attend. Insurance companies may offer a discount upon completion. Cost is $$10. For more information about reserving a seat, please call AARP District Coordinator John Plourde, (559) 380-8288 or AARP DSP Instructor Joe Smith, (559) 741-1165. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=780 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=781 Second Saturday Autism Parent Support Group meets second Saturday of each month from 3PM to 5PM. This is for parents and families ONLY living with autism. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=781 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=782 Beautiful Downtown Exeter, with the mural tour, wonderful shopping, and dining experiences alike! Visit the Wildflower Cafe, adjacent to Minter Park, for some great food and entertainment! t. allan jones - ACOUSTIC GUITAR & HARMONICA Wildflower Cafe - 6 - 9 PM http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=782 r http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=783 The 2008 Holiday Marketplace will feature 220 merchants offering unique items for the entire family, including clothing, accessories, jewelry, home and garden décor, fine arts, pottery and ceramics, woodcrafts, metal sculptures, gourmet food, toys, and much more. All artisans and crafters will be located in the Exhibit Hall, small ballrooms, and in the Lobby. All imported handcrafted items, commercial gifts, jewelry and food items, as well as antiques, will be located in the upstairs ballrooms. The 3 day event begins with an upscale ticketed preview party and private shopping on the eve of the show (Very Important Buyer's Party or VIB). A raffle, held throughout the night, is sponsored by our vendors through donation of gift certificates to be used only in the donor’s booth. The entire event is organized and operated by Soroptimist International of Visalia, Inc. The proceeds from this event are used to support projects in the community and world wide that benefit women and children. http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/other/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=783 r