11/13/08 Calendar

Yakima Herald-Republic

TODAY

HELP

AL-ANON -- 7-8 p.m., Naches Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Second St., room 4. Call 577-9401, or visit www.Yakima1.com/alanon/.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS -- For today's meeting times and locations, call 453-7680. AA local office location is 616 River Road, Yakima; or visit www.YakimaAA.com.

ALZHEIMER SUPPORT -- Second Thursday, 2:30-3:30 p.m., Good Samaritan, 702 N. 16th Ave. Information and support group care for partners, family and friends. Visit www.alzwa.org or call group facilitator Kathi Stecker and Danielle Hammontree, 853-2504.

ANGEL CARE BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION -- Free emotional support from trained survivors for those newly diagnosed. Volunteers will assist with attending consultations, chemotherapy and radiation appointments. Visit www.angelcarefoundation.org or call toll-free, 877-861-5655.

GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS -- 7:30 p.m. at Englewood Christian Church, 511 N. 44th Ave. Directions only, 966-6550.

GLUTEN INTOLERANCE GROUP -- 6:30 p.m., Daybreak Natural Foods, 307 N. Pine St., Ellensburg. Support for people with celiac disease and their families. Learn to make gluten-free bread. Call Ron or Delayna Breckon, 933-1010, or e-mail glutenfree@elltel.net.

HEALING YOGA -- 12:30 p.m., lower level of North Star Lodge, 808 N. 39th Ave. Instructor: Michael Moritz. Healing Yoga is appropriate for cancer patients, survivors in various stages of recovery, as well as for caregivers. Free. Call Kitty, 574-3441.

INDOOR WALKING PROGRAM -- 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Grandview High School's Rich Leenhouts Stadium. Please enter through the West Second Street gate. Program is free. Call Grandview Parks and Recreation office, 882-9219.

MOTHERS OF PRESCHOOLERS -- 6:45-8:30 p.m., Tieton Drive Bible Chapel, 4305 Tieton Drive. Call 457-5552.

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP -- 6-8 p.m., Wellness House, 210 S. 11th Ave., Suite 40. Call 248-3620 or 575-6686.

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS -- For today's meeting times and locations, call 877-664-0398 or visit www.NA.org.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS -- For meeting times and location, call 453-8165.

PARKINSON'S SUPPORT -- 2 p.m., Park Meadows Retirement Community, 1010 N. 34th Ave. Call Jim and Jaci Rice, 248-9963 or Kathy, 834-3154.

PARENTING SUPPORT -- 6:30-8 p.m., Youth and Family Support Center, EPIC Place, 608 Superior Lane. Problem-solve issues related to your teen and family. Call 895-6452 for topic and registration.

SHARES -- Noon-2 p.m., Selah Civic Center, 216 S. First St. Distribute free clothing to the needy in the Selah School District. Call 698-5789.

TOPS -- Weigh-in at 10:30 a.m., Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave.; 6:30 p.m., Zillah Civic Center, 119 First Ave. Take Off Pounds Sensibly. Call Marlene Frank, 457-4538.

TOPS GRANDVIEW -- 8-10 a.m., senior center, 401 Second St. Contact: 882-1572 or 457-4538. 8-10 a.m., Immanuel Lutheran Church, 300 S. Euclid Road. Contact: 882-5525 or 457-4538.

VOICES FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION -- 6 p.m., Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Helping to improve the lives of abused and neglected children in the area. Presentation on the projects and ways the community can help. Call Anna Martinez, 574-2068.

WIDOW/WIDOWER SUPPORT -- 6:30 p.m., Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital cafe, 2811 Tieton Drive. Call 575-8000.

 

CLASSES

KARATE/SELF-DEFENSE CLASSES -- Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7 p.m. at Harriet Thompson Elementary School cafeteria, 114 Euclid St. Cost is $20 per month for youth ages 8-17 and $25 per month for adults 18 and older. Cost increases for noncity residents. For more information, call the Grandview Parks and Recreation office, 882-9219.

PRENATAL YOGA CLASSES -- 5:45-7 p.m. For more information, call Heather, 469-2559.

YOGA CLASSES -- 6:30 p.m. at 2611 Birchfield Road. Cost is $10 per class. Call 969-2836.

YOGA CLASSES --4:15-5:30 p.m. and 5:45-7 p.m. For more information, call Heather, 469-2559.

 

 

POTPOURRI

15TH ANNUAL APPLE CUP DINNER & AUCTION -- 5 p.m., social no host bar, 6 p.m., dinner. Howard Johnson Hotel, 9 N. Ninth St. Silent and live auctions. Sponsored by Apple Valley & Kamiakin Kiwanis. Tickets $35. Call Gay, 965-4469 or Don, 834-6611.

AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM -- 1-4 p.m., Fullbright Park, Union Gap. Collect and preserve the history of Central Washington agriculture. Call 457-8735.

AMERICAN REFLECTION CAR CLUB -- 7 p.m., Magic's Pizza, 309 S. First St., Selah. Everyone interested in American vehicles (stockers, rods, customs and classics) from all years are welcome. Call Don, 965-2547.

APPLE VALLEY COMMUNICATORS -- Noon, 129 N. Second St. (CED conference room). Toastmasters practice communication and leadership skills. Contact Susie Walters, 697-5781, or Debra Kroon-Yates, 575-0809, or visit www.toastmastersd9.org.

APPLE VALLEY KIWANIS -- 6:30 a.m., Howard Johnson Hotel, 9 N. Ninth St. Guest speakers. Call Susan, 966-2697.

BUTTON QUESTERS OF YAKIMA -- 1 p.m. luncheon, Powerhouse Grill on River Road. Newcomers who enjoy buttons are welcome. For more information, call Judy, 576-8707.

CASCADE WINDS WOMEN'S BARBERSHOP CHORUS -- 7-9 p.m., Broadmoor Mobile Park clubhouse, 55 W. Washington Ave. Barbershop music and singing for women. Call Mary Roy, 248-0956 or 965-5962.

EL CAMINOS AND CHEVELLES FOREVER -- 7 p.m., Sea Galley Restaurant, 25 E. Valley Mall Blvd. in Union Gap. Open to all Chevy enthusiasts; family-oriented club. Call 698-3827.

CIRCLE OF SUCCESS -- 11 a.m., The Majestic, 1919 S. 14th St. Child-friendly movie for children and their parents. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Cost: adults, $5; children 4-6, $4; 3 and under, free. Movie: "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa." (PG) Adult not allowed in without child. Call Nancy Leahy, 469-9888.

GRANDVIEW VFW POST NO. 6929 -- 7 p.m., 132 Division St. Contact: Bob Tucker, 882-1058.

HORIZON REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CLUB -- 6 p.m., RE/MAX 37 House, 4002 Englewood Ave. Call Judy, 865-2409, or Benine, 952-4652.

KAMIAKIN KIWANIS CLUB -- Noon, Barnstormers Restaurant, 2400 West Washington Ave. Call Marilyn Jensen, 972-8730.

LOWER VALLEY BRIDGE CLUB -- 10:30 a.m., Banner Bank, 911 E. Edison Ave., Sunnyside. Visitors welcome; bring a lunch. Call Dudley, 882-2728.

McALLISTER MUSEUM OF AVIATION -- 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays at 2008 S. 16th Ave. Collection and display of Valley and world aviation history. Admission is free. Call 457-4933 or visit www.mcallistermuseum.org.

McTEACHER NIGHT -- 4:30-7:30 p.m., Toppenish McDonald's, 739 W. First Ave. Hosted by Lincoln Elementary School. Pictures available for $1 with the Hamburglar and Grimace. Call Christina Rodriguez, 930-7234.

THE NEW GOLDEN ORATORS TOASTMASTERS -- 1 p.m., Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. All age visitors are welcome. Gain speaking skills and confidence. For more information, call Dick Sproul, 457-4313.

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD MUSEUM -- 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and noon-4 p.m. Sundays at 10 Asotin Ave. in Toppenish. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children 12 and under. Operated by the Yakima Valley Rail and Steam Museum Association. Call 865-1911 or visit www.nprymuseum.org.

PROSSER ROTARY CLUB -- Noon, The Barn Restaurant, 490 Wine Country Road. Contact: Lois Lyon, 786-2069.

QUORUM PARLIAMENTARY UNIT -- 10 a.m., Summitview Library, 5709 Summitview Ave. For the study of parliamentary law. Call John Klingele, 457-6085.

SCORE -- 1-4 p.m., Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce, 10 N. Ninth St. Business advice to potential and existing business owners/operators. Sponsored by the Small Business Administration. Call 248-2021 for appointments.

SUN CITY TOASTMASTERS -- 7 p.m., Orchard Park Retirement Residence, 620 N. 34th Ave. Self-esteem and speaking skills. Call Bill, 972-2266.

SUNSATION LADIES MOUNTED DRILL TEAM -- 7 p.m., Jack-sons Sports Bar, South 48th Avenue and Tieton Drive. Business meeting. Call 248-0618 or 966-2117.

TOPPENISH KARAOKE -- 8 p.m.-midnight, Toppenish Eagles No. 2229, 515 S. Division St. Members and guests. Contact: 865-2229.

WEST VALLEY FAIR ASSOCIATION -- 7 p.m. at the West Valley Fairgrounds in Wiley City. Planning for the West Valley Fair and organizing fair functions. Call Debbie, 965-1851, or Diane, 966-5336.

WEST VALLEY LIONS CLUB -- 7 p.m., Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 8610 Summitview Ave. Dinner meeting. RSVP to 966-3927.

YAKIMA AREA ARBORETUM -- A variety of tree collections, rose garden, organic vegetable gardens and orienteering, open dawn to dusk at 1401 Arboretum Drive. The Jewett Visitor Center is open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Call 248-7337.

YAKIMA ROUNDERS-- 8-9:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Yakima Square and Round Dance Center, 207 Charron Road, Moxee. Call 453-9811 or 453-6377.

YAKIMA VALLEY AUDUBON SOCIETY -- 8 a.m. Morning bird walk. Meet at the end of the Valley Mall Boulevard. Special tour on Nov. 15 to McNary Pool for an all-day trip to study a variety of waterfowl, geese, diving ducks. Call Bill, 965-5808.
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE RETIREES -- Noon, El Porton Restaurant, 40th Avenue and Tieton Drive. Call 966-7946.

 

PUBLIC MEETINGS

DISTRICT DAY WITH REP. JUDY WARNICK --10 a.m.-noon at the Cottage Café and Fireside Lunge, 911 E. First St. in Cle Elum; 2-4 p.m., Kittitas County Courthouse auditorium, 205 W. Fifth Ave. No appointments needed. Call Sarah Lamb, 360-786-7720.

SELAH SCHOOL BOARD -- 7 p.m., administration building, 105 W. Bartlett St.

WAPATO CITY COUNCIL -- 7 p.m., City Hall council chambers, 205 E. Third St. Work session.

 

SENIORS

FOGGY BOTTOM BAND --11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Prosser Sun Terrace, 2131 Wine Country Rd. Live music. Call Dick Bain, 786-2842.

PINOCHLE -- 1-4 p.m., Our Lady of Lourdes Activity Hall, 1109 Fremont Ave., Selah. Everyone welcome. Call 697-9319.

PROSSER SENIOR CENTER -- 1231 Dudley Ave. Lunch daily, 11:40 a.m., cost by donation, suggested $2.75 for ages 60 and over and $6.50 for under age 60. Pinochle, 5:30 p.m. Cost: $1. Prizes awarded. Call June Bates, 786-1445. Pool room, two tables, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Call the senior center, 786-2915.

TABLE TENNIS -- 1-3:30 p.m., Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Bring your own paddles and ball. All levels are welcome. Great aerobic exercise. Call Chuck DeJournette, 966-3833, or the senior center, 575-6166.

UNION GAP SENIOR CENTER -- 9:30-9:45 a.m., exercise class; 10:30-11:45 a.m., penny bingo; 1-3 p.m., computer class. 1000 Ahtanum Road. Call 248-2668.

YAKIMA SENIOR CENTER -- Oil painting, 9 a.m.-noon. Table pool, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Senior nutritional lunch, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Quilting Club, 1-3 p.m., all levels, drop-ins and visitors welcome. Pinochle, 7-10:30 p.m. General meeting, 1-3:30 p.m. Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Call 575-6166.

 

NOVEMBER EVENTS

HEALTHFUL RELATIONSHIP EDUCATION -- Nov. 14-15. Couples workshop. Learn communication and relationship skills. Free. Includes materials, lunch and childcare if needed. For location and to register call 1-888-425-6863 or e-mail Andersons@4alotof.US.

SOLID ROCK FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER SPAGHETTI FEED -- Nov. 14, 6-8 p.m., 315 N. Fifth Ave. Spaghetti feed and dessert auction to benefit the Strom family. Cost is $10 adults and $5 for kids. Call Donovan, 575-5587.

YAKIMA VALLEY CHAPTER - INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS -- Nov. 18, 4 p.m., Barnstormer Restaurant, 2400 W. Washington Ave. (Yakima Air Terminal). Speaker, Sonny Chavez, "Finding Your Strengths." RSVP by Nov. 14, 965-2258.

ADVANCED ALL-SKILLS BASEBALL TRAINING -- Six weeks beginning Nov. 15 for those who have played more than 2 years of competetive baseball. Also offering weight training, pitching and hitting clinics. Through Brooklyn Baseball Club. Call Rich 249-5454.

CLOTHING GIVE AWAY -- Nov. 15, 1-4 p.m., Trinity Nazarene Church's activity center, 2801 Englewood Ave. Call 452-1255

CWU FLUTE PERFORMANCE -- Nov. 15, 4 p.m., Music Education Building, off Alder Street, Ellensburg. Flutists Jennifer Rhyne and Paul Taub will perform. Free. Info: 963-1216 or www.cwu.edu/~music.

ENGLEWOOD GARDEN CHRISTMAS BAZAAR -- Nov. 15, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Englewood Garden's Clubhouse, 3601 Fairbanks Ave. Homemade crafts and baked goods. Call Maxine Flohr, 480-1152.

GRAPEVINE WREATH MAKING--Nov. 15-16. Silver Lake Winery at Roza Hills, 1500 Vintage Road, Zillah. Supplies are provided. $5. Call 829-6235.

MYSTERY IN BLACK & WHITE 'CHARACTER ASSASSINATION -- Nov. 15, 5:30 p.m. (no host social), seating at 6:30 p.m., Clarion Hotel, 1507 N. First St. Dinner and theater presentation. Cost is $40 per person or $400 for a table. Benefits the Wellness House. Info: Margaret Filkins, 575-6686, margaret@wellness-house.org.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS -IDEA DAY -- Nov. 15, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Summitview Church of Christ, 100 N. 72nd Ave. IDEA (International Day of Experiencing Abstinence). Reaffirm abstinence from compulsive overeating. Free. For meeting times call 453-8165.

SHOWTIME ONE: "HEATWAVE." Nov. 15, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Fruitvale Grange, 2908 Castlevale Road. Song and tap dance program. Donation: $10. Tickets call Bettie 248-8931 or Patti, 965-0152.

CWU CHAMBER ORCHESTRA -- Nov. 16, 4 p.m., CWU's Music Building, off Alder Street in Ellensburg. Dr. Nikolas Caoile will direct the symphonic Beethoven program. Free. Call 509-963-1251.

APPLE VALLEY MOTHERS & MORE -- Nov. 18, 7 p.m., Apple Tree Resort. Guest speaker Carol Wagar will present, "Smart Saving for College." Call 966-2801 or e-mail applevalleymm@hotmail.com.

MEDICARE PART D WORKSHOP -- For Part D help bring a list of medications and dosage. Presented by RSVP/SHIBA of Yakima County. Call Donna 574-1934 or Mary 574-1933.

* Nov. 18: 1-4 p.m., Harman Senior Center.

* Nov. 21, 9 a.m.-noon, Grandview Senior Center.

* Nov. 25: 1-4 p.m., Harman Senior Center.

* Dec. 2: 1-4 p.m., Zillah Aging and Long Term Care.

* Dec. 9: 1-4 p.m. Harman Senior Center.

* Dec. 16: 1-4 p.m., Harman Senior Center.

CWU STRING RECITAL -- Nov. 19, 7 p.m., Music Education Building, off Alder Street, Ellensburg. Violin, viola, cello and bass recital. Free. Info: 963-1216 or www.cwu.edu/~music.

"IN A CHILD'S BEST INTEREST" FALL SPANISH CONFERENCE -- Nov. 19, 6-8 p.m., Yakama Nation Cultural Center, Highway 97 in Toppenish. Spanish conference for early care and education providers. Sponsored by CANCCY (Child Abuse & Neglect Coordinating Council of Yakima.) Space is limited. To register call Maria Vijarro, 576-4319.

"DECRIMINALIZING MENTAL ILLNESS: A COMMUNITY DISCUSSION" -- Nov. 20, 6:30-8 p.m., Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital's auditorium, 2811 Tieton Dr. Preregistration required. Call 453-0753 or e-mail info@namiyakima.org.

YVCC ANNUAL CLAY SALE -- Nov. 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Hopf Student Union Building. Ceramic artwork created by YVCC students and faculty. Call 574-4848.

CWU PIANO PERFORMANCE -- Nov. 21, 7 p.m., CWU's Music Building, off Alder Street in Ellensburg. Doctoral candidate Allastair Edmonstone will perform on the piano. Free. Call 509-963-1251.

LUNCH AND LECTURE SERIES -- Nov. 21, noon-12:45 p.m., Kittitas County Museum, 114 E. Third Ave., Ellensburg. Bring a lunch. David Bowen, municipal liaison manager with Puget Sound Energy, presents "Renewable Energy- integration with the Grid." Free. Call 509- 925-3778, www.kchm.org.

CWU HORN STUDIO FALL RECITAL -- Nov. 22, 4 p.m., CWU's Music Building, off Alder Street in Ellensburg. Soloists, small and large ensembles and the CWU Horn Ensemble. Free. Call 509-963-1251.

THANKSGIVING CENTER PIECE WORKSHOP -- Nov. 22, 10 a.m.-noon, Yakima Area Arboretum, 1401 Arboretum Drive. Cost: $10 members, $15 non-members. Includes materials and supplies. Bring a pair of scissors/pruners and gloves. Call 248-7337.

THANKSGIVING IN WINE COUNTRY -- Nov. 28-30. Wineries on the Rattlesnake Hills Wine Trail. Info, participating wineries: www.wineyakimavalley.org.

* Calendar is a daily compilation of Central Washington meetings and events that are open to the public. For information about having your event listed, contact Vera Sanabria at 577-7705 or vsanabria@yakimaherald.com.

 

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