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National Night Out
Tuesday, August 01, 2017 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. The City of Modesto Police Department, Target, and the Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods Department’s Maddux Youth Center presents the Annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 1st at the Maddux Youth Center, located at 615 Sierra Drive from 4-7:00 p.m. The event is free and one of the many neighborhood block parties taking place throughout Modesto and the nation as communities join in celebration of National Night Out. In an effort to build neighborhood spirit and unity in support of anti-crime programs, block parties provide an opportunity to get to know your neighbors and bring awareness of the importance of neighborhood watch and citizens united against crime. The Madduc Youth Center program will also provide community resource booth information, kids activities, bounce houses, face painting, free BBQ and refreshments, and feature guest speakers representing City, County and organization officials. All are invited to attend this free family event. Location: Maddux Youth Center, 615 Sierra Drive, Modesto, CA. Admisssion is FREE
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News From across the Central Valley
Louise Cooksey Turns 70
Louise Cooksey escorted by grandsons, left-right, Braxton Cooksey, Brian Cooksey Jr., Jamonte Chastang and Davin McCarty at her Birthday Celebration held May 13, 2017. Louise was joined by family and friends to say “ She is 70 and still Fabulous”.
All Moms Matter Boot Camp for New Moms
This is a three-hour workshop taught by mothers. Veteran moms and their babies the orient parents who are expecting their first baby. The rookies get to watch the veterans feed, burp, change, and care for their babies while hearing their experiences and advice. A strong sense of solidarity quickly develops between these parents and peaks when the veterans give their babies to the rookies for hands on training. There is no fee for this workshop, however registration is required. Please call 209-385-3000 ext 5001 to register OR select a date and register right from this page. 2017 Workshop - 3 Locations WIC Location: 1235 Main St, Merced, CA 95340 Time: Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Dates June 14, July 12, August 9, September 13, Oc-
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Dignity Health Pavilion, 3rd Floor, Room D Location: 333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA 95348 Time: Saturday at 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Dates: January 28, February 25, March 18, April 29, May 20, June 17, July 29, August 19, September 30, October 21, November 18, December 16 Buena Vista Location: 3376 N. Highway 59, Suite D, Merced, CA 95348 Time: Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Dates: July 15, September 16 For more detailed information about this workshop, call the All Moms Matter program at 209-3853000 ext 5001.
Independence Day Celebration
July 4th, 2017 @ 8: 00 a.m. Schedule: Street Fair and Market in Central Park: 8 a.m. ( Parade Set-up: 8:00 a.m. ) Parade begins at 10:00 a.m. Car Show and Street Fair to follow the Parade. Parade, Vendor, and Car Show Registration forms are available at Pauls Glass( 240 S. First St. Turlock), The TDPOA Office (200 West Main St. Suite F, Turlock) or by email. If you wish to receive the form via email please email admin@turlockdowntown.com Entertainment and Fireworks at Stanislaus State presented by City of Turlock and Stanislaus State 7-9 p.m. ~ Live Jazz Performance University Amphitheater Kid’s Activities, Entertainment and Food University Quad Live Music~Pergola Meadows 9 p.m. ~ Fireworks Spectacular Pergola Meadows Please, no alcohol, glass, personal fireworks or BBQs Parking for the event is FREE Handicapped Access The quad area outside of Fitzpatrick Arena is the best area for those with disabilities to view the fireworks. Everyone should remember to bring a chair if they wish to sit. Signage will direct drivers where to drop off handicapped guests. Monte Vista Avenue between Geer Road and Crowell Road will be closed starting at 6:30 p.m. on July 4. Access to the parking lots will be available from the south via Dels Lane, the east via Geer, the west via Crowell, and the north via Christoffersen Parkway. Follow parking officers’ instructions. Some roads surrounding the campus will be one way.