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Park Day! Every Wednesday - 10 AM - Mothers and children of all ages meet in the park to chat and let their kids play. Children of all ages are welcome from infant to seventeen. Click here for more information.

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Calendar Events:

April 3 - At 1:30 p.m. the Golden Agers Club meets at the Miller Lux Building. Call 826-5257 or 827-7046.

April 3 - Spring Choral Concert in the High School Multi-Purpose Room at 7:30 p.m.

April 4 - The first Wednesday of each month is the regular dinner meeting night of the Los Banos Sportsmen’s Association. Guests are welcome.

April 4 - Council meeting at City Hall, 7 p.m.

April 4 - O.L.F. 4-H Club Meeting at 6:00 PM at 1621 Center Ave. (St. Joseph Parish Hall). Call Linda at 826-9461 or Donna at 826-2022 if you have any questions.

April 5 - Men's Community Prayer Group. Men from different congregations meet each 1st Thursday of the month. All are welcome and the meeting is non-denominational. You can join them at City Hall (520 J St.) from noon to 1 p.m. For more info. call Brenda Smith or Steve Hammond at 827-0797.

April 5 - Golden Valley HOG General Meetings are held 7 pm on the First Thursday of every month at the Elks Club. 565 E St. open to public. Membership information Contact: Claudia Hernadez @ 209-617-3595 or email cjswimn@yahoo.com

April 6 - Easter egg hunt at Skylark Park from noon to 3 p.m.
There will be 7,000 Easter eggs, a jellybean spitting contest, bounce houses, a magician and a clown. For more info.contact Megan Goin at 827-7034 ext. 16.

April 6 - Tiger Sharks Registration at the Los Banos pool (Skylark Park) 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

April 7 - Vaccination Clinic for Pets at the Los Banos Veterinary Clinic
1900 E. Pacheco Blvd. (209)-826-5860
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

April 7 - 8 - "Path of the Padres" Hikes
Saturdays and Sundays, March through April Los Banos Creek Reservoir boat launch, reservations required (209) 826-1196 or 1197.

April 7 - "Every Saturday & Sunday (except Easter Sunday) in April are Wildflower Hikes: 10 a.m. to noon --- Old Adobe Hikes: noon to 1 p.m. WILDFLOWER DAYS Celebration Help celebrate Pacheco State Park’s 10thAnniversary with a delightful springtime hike. Join park naturalist Jennifer Morgan to view this year’s lovely wildflower display overlooking San Luis Reservoir. Jennifer will discuss the Native American and pioneer uses of plants and rich history of Pacheco Pass. The hike is about two miles long and is classed as moderate."

April 11 - A 6 week safesitter course begins at Memorial Hospital. Classes are held on Wednesday afternoons from 4-6pm and costs $20. Call 826-0591 for more detailed class information or to register.

April 11 - Diabetic Support Group for adults at Memorial Hospital 600 I Street . 10:30 a.m. - Noon. Call 826-0591 ext. 356 or 270.

April 11 - Los Banos Tigers Trap Team Parent's Club Meetings 6:30 PM at LB Sportsmens facility on Mercey Springs Rd. If your child is participating or wants to...these meetings are important to attend! Kids pratice every Monday night at the trap range on Mercey Springs -if anyone's interested in observing before commiting to the team. Due to the large growth in team membership from the last years, parent participation is really needed!! This is a family-oriented, co-ed, scholastic sport.

April 11 - Community Resource Council meeting, 9 a.m. at the Police Annex Building.

April 11 - Neighborhood Watch Meeting, 7 p.m. at the Police Annex.

April 11 - Planning Commission Meeting at City Hall, 7:00 p.m.

April 12 - School Board Meeting at City Hall 7:00 p.m.

April 12 - Military Family Suppport Group meets at the Vagabond Inn at 7 p.m.
"We're here to lend a shoulder to lean on. We send out care packages to those still deployed. We also maintain the Yellow Ribbons in the park. Please join us."

April 14 - Quail Unlimited Westside Los Banos #525 Banquet
Where? Los Banos Des Hall
Call David Areas (209) 826-0824 for more info.

April 14 -15 - "Path of the Padres" Hikes
Saturdays and Sundays, March through April Los Banos Creek Reservoir boat launch, reservations required (209) 826-1196.

April 14 - Downtown Spring Street Fair 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 826-2495 for more info.

April 14 - Wild on Wetlands. The "headquarters" will be set up at Henry Miller Plaza at the intersection of 6th and H streets. There will be two grasslands tours leaving via bus from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Call 826-2495 for more info.

April 14 - Merced County Spring Fair's annual Kick Off Dinner at the O' Banion Building at the Fairgrounds. Tickets are $20 and available at the spring fair office (403 F. St.). Social hour begins at 6 p.m. and dinner will start at 7 p.m. There will also be an auction of fair packages and prints of the Spring Fair theme poster.

April 15 - Windman VII Triathlon
Category start sequence: 7:30am Half-Ironman , 7:45 am Olympic, 8 am Sprint = 1/2 Olympic
Where ? End of Canyon Road at Los Banos reservoir state park, CA
Click here for more information or call 209 -827 - 4697.

April 15 - Fun Run to support Dustin Hobbs scholarship. The run will begin at 9 a.m. at Dinosaur Point (on top of Pacheco Pass). $10 donation.

April 16 - Adult summer softball sign-ups begin! For information please call 827-7034 ext. 21.

April 17 - Greater Westside Business Expo and Job Fair at the Ramada - Mission de Oro in Santa Nella. The address is 13070 S. Highway 33, Santa Nella.
There will be various guest speakers and meals. Contact the sales office for more info or to reserve your space (209) 826-4444. You can also contact Rhonda via email: rhonda@ramadasantanella.com.
Continental breakfast is $15.
Fiesta taco bar luncheon is $20.
Mission buffet dinner is $35.

April 17 - Airport Commission Meeting at City Hall, 5:00 p.m.

April 17 - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting at City Hall, 6:30 p.m.

April 18 - Council meeting at City Hall, 7:00 p.m.

April 19 - Chamber Mixer at Century 21 - Henderson & Associates.

April 19 - 20 - St. Alban's Rummage Sale, 401 W L. Street
Preview is on the 19th, 5-8 p.m.
Sale opens April 20 at 8 a.m.
For more info call 826-2812

April 20 - 21 - SHOUT! Talent Showcase: A Salute to Broadway at The Los Banos High School Theater Friday, April 20th, 2007 @ 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 21st, 2007 @ 7:00 p.m.
Pricing: Up to 2 yrs. old: FREE 2-12 yrs old: $1.00 12 & Older: $5.00 presented by The Mercey Springs Foundation & The Los Banos high School Performing Arts Group.
Tickets are now on sale and available at The Ivy Cottage 1036 6th St. 826-0807.

April 20 - Annual Richard Hubble Memorial Softball Tournament - starts at 9 a.m. at the Ag Complex. For more info call 826-8410.

April 20 -28 - Cinderella's Glass Slipper at Ted Falasco Center - for more info. call Jim Valentine 826-5181.

April 21 - United Methodist Spaghetti Dinner. Call 826-4181 for more details.

April 21-22 - "Path of the Padres" Hikes
Saturdays and Sundays, March through April Los Banos Creek Reservoir boat launch, reservations required (209) 826-1196 or 119

April 21-22 - Amvets Donation Drive (free hot dogs and drinks) at their donation cener behind Discount Auto. Donations such as toys, clothing, small furnishings and kitchen items will be accepted. Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

April 23 - Tri-Tip & Beans Drive-Thru
The master BBQers of Elkdom are at it again!!!! $20.00 buys you a "Whole" Tri-Tip & Beans (feeds appx. 4) Drive-thru - Monday, April 23rd - 4:30-6:30 p.m. 565 E. St. (in the alley) For tickets call: Ray Gomes @ 827.4196, Norm Donovan @ 827.0691 or DJ Barcellos @ 587.1605
Commuters: We will be open to 7:00PM...if running late call the Lodge that day and we will set one aside for you 826.2282. Proceeds benefit Elks Charities.

April 23 - BINGO for the cure (American Cancer Society), 6 p.m. at the Miller Lux building on 6th street. Cost is $15 and there will be prizes, raffles and food for sale.

April 23 - Los Banos city recreation adult softball summer league softball registration starts. Contact Megan Goin at 827-7034 ext. 16.

April 24 - CVHS math celebration at St. Alban's, 1:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come and see what our local homeschoolers are up to!

April 25 - Planning Commission Meeting at City Hall, 7:00 p.m.

April 25 - Choir Concert Wednesday, April 25. 7:30 p.m. at the High School Multi-Purpose Room. Admission will be $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for elementary children . We have a wide variety of music to sing From Mozart to Lauridsen. Sacred and Secular. We even have the girls singing a medley from Sister Act.

April 25 - Walking at Work Day
A nationwise call-to-action from the American Heart Association for Americans to start living a healthy lifestyle. Join Los Banos businesses and individuals in this healthy community project. We will chart our mileage and attempt to walk around the world. Every mile counts!
Where: your work! When: 2:41 p.m. (or anytime!)

April 25 - Chamber Mixer 5:30-7 p.m. co-hosted by Century 21 and Hot City BBQ. There will be food , prizes, fun and a swap meet.
1317 S. 6th Street.

April 28 - Pacheco State Park 10th Anniversary and 4th Annual Wildflower Day 9:30-3PM
9:30 AM Birding Walk
10:00 AM Wildflower Hike
10:30AM-3PM Free Mule Wagon Rides
Noon History Tour
Noon - 3PM Chuck Wagon Barbeque $7
12:30 PM Flag Ceremony
All Day Authentic Chuck Wagon Living History Exhibit and more
www.parks.ca.events and choose Pacheco State Park 209-826-6283

April 28 - 29 - "Path of the Padres" Hikes
Saturdays and Sundays, March through April Los Banos Creek Reservoir boat launch, reservations required (209) 826-1196 or 119

April 28 - Carrillo's Shotokan Karate-Do 14th Annual Tournament at Los Banos High School. Doors open @ 8 a.m. and competition starts @ 10. We hold this karate competition every year and we would like to get more involvement from the community. This is a great event for all ages and we have folks that come from as far as Mexico and even Yuba City. We have approx. 300-500 people show every year. If you have any further questions please contact Tonya Carrillo @ 675-3599.

April 29 - Our Los Banos Get Together Picnic at Meadowlands III Park. The picnic starts in the late morning, but most participants are expected to arrive after nooon. All forum participants are welcome to join. Please bring a food item to share and bring your own beverages.

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Reoccurring events: *Click here to go back to the top of the page*

Monday through Friday
There is a senior and disabled persons lunch from noon to 1 p.m. at McArthur Apartments, 1130 F St.
Food costs $2 and you don't have to worry about the cleanup!

Mondays: Monday morning park day at College Greens Park, 10:30 am.

Tuesdays:
Kiwanis meet at Country Waffles, 12 noon. For more information call Chuck Martin, 826-2664.

The Rotary Club meets at Espanas at noon. For more information call Gene Leib at 826-3831.

Good of the order meeting at the Los Banos Elks Lodge, 545 6th Street. 7 p.m.

Homeschool Co-op - Check out the homeschool co-op's calendar page.

Weight Watcher's meeting at King's View which is on the corner of I and 7th Sts. The first meeting is at 5:15 pm, and the second meeting is at 6:30pm.

Wednesdays:
Park Day! Every Wednesday - 10 AM - Mothers and children of all ages meet in the park to chat and let their kids play. Children of all ages are welcome from infant to seventeen. Click here for more information.

Free breastfeeding support group. 1 PM at the education center in Memorial Hospital. Meet with other moms and measure your baby's progress.

Thursdays:
Al-Anon/Alateen Family Groups meet at 7 p.m. in Suite D of the Pinnacle Health Care building, 285 Mercey Springs Road. Call Mary at 826-6880 for more information.

TOPS club meets at 10 a.m. at the MHLB Education Center on Texas Street (across from Memorial Hospital). Weigh-in is at 9:30 a.m.

Mom's Club meets every Thursday at 3:30 p.m. at Meadowlands 3 Park (winter and spring) and Presidential Estates Park (summer).

Wee Wigglers Storytime at the Los Banos Library on Seventh St. at 10 a.m.

Seniors' bingo from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Miller & Lux building, 830 Sixth St.

Fridays:
"Fridays at the Fairgrounds" at the Fairgrounds from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Admission is free.

Sundays:
Food Addicts Meeting from 8-9:30 a.m. at the Memorial Hospital Education Center
600 West I Street Suite D. For more info call 826-6637.

Manna Ministries invites anyone who is lonely, hungry, needy or just wants company to have a free, hot meal at 5 p.m. Please join them at the United Methodist Church. For more info. call 826-4642 (Claire Jensen)or 826-1992 (Laree Rogers).

Drug or Alcohol Support Groups:

AA Meetings:
Alcoholics Anonymous meets at the Miller and Lux Building, 830 Sixth St.
Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Los Banos Recreation Hall in Pacheco Park
Monday through Friday from noon to 1 p.m.
Wednesday and Saturday evenings from 7 to 8 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous Serenity at Noon Group meets Mondays through Fridays in the recreation hall at 903 Pacheco Blvd. from noon to 1 p.m.
They also meet on Wednesday and Saturday evenings from 7 to 8 p.m.

Narcotics Anonymous meets Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Greyhound Bus Depot, 820 G St.
Call the voice mail line at 827-4030 for more information.

Victory Outreach 12-Step Substance abuse group meets every Monday 7:30 p.m. at 1231 Fourth St. in the rear building.
Contact Pastor Chris Castaeda (209) 587-0397

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