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Event Title: Christmas Basket Program Sign-Ups
Where: Life Change Church, 717 Robertson Blvd.
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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All individuals needing assistance need to come and fill out an application. Bring your drivers license or photo ID and one other ID (Public Assistance Document or City utility bill showing current address). Please be aware that all who apply may not qualify for assistance. For more information, call 559-665-2613. For those that qualify, the distribution date is December 15, 2012.
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Event Title: Chowchilla Lions Club 45th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Where: Rite Aid parking lot, Robertson Blvd. & Front Street
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Time: 5:30 PM
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Ceremony will begin at 5:30 p.m. followed by a visit from Santa! Co-sponsored by the City of Chowchilla. Call 559-665-8615, extension 110 for more information.
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Event Title: Tenaya Guild's Annual Christmas Fundraiser Dinner
Where: Eastman Hall, Chowchilla Fairgrounds, 1000 S. Third Street
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Time: 6:00 PM
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"An Evening Under the Western Sky" features a live band, dinner, plus silent and live auctions. $50 per person. Proceeds benefit Children's Hospital of Central California. For reservations or information, call 209-587-2429.
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Friday, December 7, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: City Offices Closed
Friday, December 7, 2012
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City offices, with the exception of Public Safety, will be closed every Friday until further notice.
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Saturday, December 8, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: Birding at Eastman Lake
Where: Eastman Lake
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Time: 9:00 AM
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Discover a great bird watching area - attend one of Eastman Lake's monthly walks, every second Saturday of the month through April 13. To join one of the Ranger-led birding walks, meet at the Chowchilla boat ramp in Eastman Lake's day-use area. Walks last approx. 2 hours, rain or shine. Park entrance fee is $4 per vehicle. For questions or directions, call Park Ranger Andy Steele at (559) 689-3255.
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Event Title: Cornerstone Church's Traveling Nativity
Where: 208 Fig Tree Road
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bring your family and experience an interactive drama of the Story of Christmas as you tour several outdoor scenes while riding on a hay trailer. Call the church at 559-665-1182 for more information.
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Sunday, December 9, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Where: Eastman Hall, Chowchilla Fairgrounds, 1000 S. Third Street
Sunday, December 9, 2012
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For information, call 209-389-4542.
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Event Title: Cornerstone Church's Traveling Nativity
Where: 208 Fig Tree Road
Sunday, December 9, 2012
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bring your family and experience an interactive drama of the Story of Christmas as you tour several outdoor scenes while riding on a hay trailer. Call the church at 559-665-1182 for more information.
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: City Council Meeting
Where: Civic Center Council Chambers, 130 S. Second Street
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Time: 7:00 PM
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Call 559-665-8615, ext. 102 for information or go on-line to: www.ci.chowchilla.ca.us/agenda.htm
to view Council agendas & minutes.
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: Chowchilla District Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting
Where: Civic Center Public Training Room, 130 S. Second St.
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Time: 12:00 PM
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Call the Chamber office at 559-665-5603 for information.
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Event Title: California High-Speed Rail Authority Community Update Meeting
Where: Madera Community College Center (Forum Hall), 30277 Avenue 12, Madera
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Join representatives from the California High-Speed Rail Authority for a community meeting with updates on the project. Learn the next steps for the Merced to Fresno project section including what to expect if you own a home or business along the alignment. You can also learn more about small business and job opportunities provided by High-Speed Rail. The presentation piece is from 5:30-6:00 p.m. preceded and followed by an open house. For more information call 916-324-1541 or visit www.cahighspeedrail.ca.gov
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Thursday, December 13, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Where: First 5 Family Resource Center, 405 Trinity Avenue
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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For children ages 0-5 and their families. Pancake breakfast, craft activity, Santa gifts and pictures. The event is free but registration is required. To register, call (559) 201-5000.
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Event Title: California High-Speed Rail Authority Community Update Meeting
Where: Merced College - Business Resource Center, 630 W. 19th Street, Merced
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Join representatives from the California High-Speed Rail Authority for a community meeting with updates on the project. Learn the next steps for the Merced to Fresno project section including what to expect if you own a home or business along the alignment. You can also learn more about small business and job opportunities provided by High-Speed Rail. The presentation piece is from 5:30-6:00 p.m. preceded and followed by an open house. For more information call 916-324-1541 or visit www.cahighspeedrail.ca.gov
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Friday, December 14, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: City Offices Closed
Friday, December 14, 2012
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City offices, with the exception of Public Safety, will be closed every Friday until further notice.
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Saturday, December 15, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: Senior Club Christmas Craft Bazaar
Where: Chowchilla Senior Center, 820 Robertson Blvd.
Saturday, December 15, 2012
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Featuring handmade crafts and specialty items. Lunch and desserts will be for sale. All proceeds benefit Chowchilla Senior Club programs. Call the Center at 559-665-4781 for more information.
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: CertainTeed Blood Drive
Where: 17775 Avenue 23 1/2, Chowchilla
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Time: 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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The management and staff of CertainTeed Corporation ask the community to join them in helping to save lives by donating at their blood drive. New and returning donors are invited to drop by the Bloodmobile in the parking lot near the security booth between the hours of 6:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., roll up their sleeves and donate. All Donors will receive Fresno Monsters game discounts, plus a variety of discounts from Valley businesses for dining, recreation, entertainment, and services. For more information or to sign up, call 559-665-4831, ext. 212.
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Event Title: Madera County EDC "Eggs and Issues" Breakfast with Assemblyman Henry T. Perea
Where: Madera Community Hospital, Shebelut/Pierini Room, 1250 E. Almond Ave.
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
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This event will provide a format for local business and community leaders to get an update on state issues and will present an opportunity to ask the Assemblyman questions. Reservations are $15 - seating is limited to 60 participants. RSVP at (559) 675-7768 or via email at: lgrow@maderacountyedc.com
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Event Title: Planning Commission Meeting
Where: Chowchilla Civic Center, 130 S. Second Street, Civic Center Plaza
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Time: 7:00 PM
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Call 559-665-8615, ext. 410 for information or go on-line to: www.ci.chowchilla.ca.us/agenda.htm to view Planning agendas & minutes.
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Friday, December 21, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: City Offices Closed
Friday, December 21, 2012
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City offices, with the exception of Public Safety, will be closed every Friday until further notice.
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Monday, December 24, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: City Offices Closed
Monday, December 24, 2012
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In observance of Christmas Eve. Offices will re-open December 26, 2012 at 8:00 a.m.
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Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Christmas
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Event Title: City Offices Closed
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
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In observance of Christmas Day. Offices will re-open December 26, 2012 at 8:00 a.m.
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Friday, December 28, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: City Offices Closed
Friday, December 28, 2012
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City offices, with the exception of Public Safety, will be closed every Friday until further notice.
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Event Title: Chowchilla Western Stampede "Under the Barn" Winter Gymkhana Series
Where: Ag Booster, Chowchilla Fairgrounds
Friday, December 28, 2012
Time: 6:00 PM
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Sign-ups begin at 6:00 p.m., rides begin at 6:30 p.m. The fee is $25 to sign up. Age groups: Lead lines 4-6 - must wear a helmet; 5-8 years; 9-12 years; 13-17 years; and 18 and older. Day high point riders in each age group. Ribbons awarded for 1st - 8th places. High point exhibitor buckle series award in age group - must attend at least four shows to be eligible for the buckles. For more information, call 559-665-3728.
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Saturday, December 29, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: S Bar J Cattle Roping Event
Where: Chowchilla Fairgrounds, 1000 S.Third St.
Saturday, December 29, 2012
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For information contact Steve at 559-352-8012.
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Sunday, December 30, 2012 (1 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 21 24 25 28 29 30)
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Event Title: S Bar J Cattle Roping Event
Where: Chowchilla Fairgrounds, 1000 S.Third St.
Sunday, December 30, 2012
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For information contact Steve at 559-352-8012.
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