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SATURDAY

ENTERTAINMENT

LOWER VALLEY SQUARE DANCERS -- 761 Belma Road, Mabton. Pre-rounds are from 7:30-8 p.m. Square dance is from 8-11 p.m. Carl Edwards is the caller, Lorna Hayden is the round dance cuer. For more information or directions, call 882-3184 or 894-4824.

SHOWTIME ONE: "HEATWAVE" --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.

 

HELP

AL-ANON -- 9 a.m., Gold Room of Wesley United Methodist Church, 48th and Chestnut avenues; 5:30-7 p.m. Peace Lutheran Church, 91 Wernex Loop in Selah (back entrance.) Family and Friends AFG. Or visit www.Yakima1.com/alanon/.

AL-ANON SPANISH-- 3:30 p.m. Valor Para Cambiar, 1106 Tieton Drive. Spanish only. Call 930-7974.

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.

HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE SUPPORT -- 1 p.m., Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Tieton House, 2707 Tieton Drive.

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

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS -IDEA DAY -- 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.

TOPS -- Weigh-in at 8 a.m., Moxee Community Center, 255 W. Seattle Ave., Moxee. Take Off Pounds Sensibly. Call Marlene Frank, 457-4538.

YAKIMA VALLEY COUNCIL FOR THE BLIND "OTHER SENSES" - COMPUTER GROUP -- 10 a.m., Creekside Coffee Shop. Call Howard Underwood, 966-2633, or Bill Smedley, 965-8897.

 

CLASSES

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.

CHILDREN'S SWIMMING LESSONS -- 10:30-11 a.m., YMCA, 5 N. Naches Ave. Four-week course. Also offering weekday morning and evening classes. Call 248-1202.

FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER SEMINAR -- 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free seminar. Sponsored by The Buyer's Agent and Consumer Credit Counseling. Location will be given at time of registration. For more information, call Daniel McLaughlin, 575-1212.

YOGA CLASSES -- 8:30-9:45 a.m. and10-11:15 a.m. For more information, call Heather, 469-2559.

 

POTPOURRI

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

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

CWU FLUTE PERFORMANCE -- 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 -- 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.

McALLISTER MUSEUM OF AVIATION -- 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays 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.

"MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS" FLOWER SHOW -- 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. 48th Ave. Admission is $2 donation. Presented by the Washington State Federation of Garden Clubs.

MYSTERY IN BLACK & WHITE 'CHARACTER ASSASSINATION -- 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.

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.

SUNNYSIDE EAGLES STEAK DINNER -- 5:30-8 p.m., 100 E. South Hill Road. Cost ranges $7-$10. Call 837-4523. TOASTMASTERS -- 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Harris and Murphy's coffeehouse (back room), 105 S. First Ave. in Selah. Develop communication and leadership skills that help in business and in contributing to the community. Call Jim Bolz, 697-6405.

TOPPENISH EAGLES DANCE -- 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 515 S. Division St. Call 865-2229.

WASHINGTON CAVALRY ASSOCIATION -- Civil War cavalry re-enactor. Meets Saturdays to ride and drill. For time and location, contact the recruiting sergeant at 698-3921 or e-mail scottishtropper@juno.com.

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 DUPLICATE BRIDGE -- Noon, Allied ArtsCenter, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave. All bridge players welcome. Call Nancy Nesvig, 452-2012.

YAKIMA EAGLES -- 6-8 p.m., steak night followed by live music at 307 W. Chestnut Ave. Cost is $10-$12. For members and guests. Call Sandy, 453-6216.

YAKIMA VALLEY IRIS SOCIETY -- 10 a.m., Yakima Area Arboretum. Meeting and program, visitors welcome. Call Dorothy, 697-4143.

 

SENIORS

YAKIMA SENIOR CENTER -- Breakfast from 8-9:30 a.m., $3, preregister at 575-6166. Bridge for experienced players from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; bring a lunch. Table pool from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Call 575-6166.

 

 

SUNDAY

HELP

AL-ANON -- 6:30 p.m., Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, Classroom A, 2811 Tieton Drive. 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.

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

 

POTPOURRI

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

AMERICAN LEGION DANCING -- 4:30-7:30 p.m., 1120 N. 34th Ave. For more information call 457-4510.

BROOKLYN BASEBALL CLUB -- Noon-4 p.m., open tryout's for 11-14U. For information visit www.Brooklynbaseballclub.com or call Rich, 249-5454.

CWU CHAMBER ORCHESTRA -- 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.

GOSPEL JAMBOREE -- 2-4 p.m., Mabton Grace Brethren Church, 428 B St. Performers should call ahead to Joyce McBride, 896-5281.

MEDIEVAL SWORDSMANSHIP-- Beginner-level classes offered by the Fencing Society of the Academy of Historical Arts & Sciences. Call 972-8578 or mail@livinghistoryacademy.org.

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 children 12 and under. Operated by the Yakima Valley Rail and Steam Museum Association. Call 865-1911 or visit www.nprymuseum.org.

SUNNYSIDE EAGLES OLD TIME COUNTRY MUSIC -- 3 p.m. 100 E. South Hill Road. Call 837-4523.

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

YAKIMA EAGLES --4 p.m., potluck dinner and Bingo at 307 W. Chestnut. Bring a dish to share. For members and guests. Call Sandy, 453-6216.

 

REUNIONS "LOOKING FOR CLASSMATES"

WAPATO CLASS OF '79 -- 30 year reunion for 2009. For more information e-mail Wapatoclassof1979@gmail.com or call Rita Babcock, 833-0755.

 

NOVEMBER EVENTS

ROSALMA CLUB -- Nov. 17, luncheon, noon, Woman's Century Club, 304 N. Second St. Jo Ann Garcia, director of YWCA will present, " What's Happening at the New YWCA." Call 966-0444.

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.

ASHUE GRANGE ANNUAL COMMUNITY SERVICE -- Nov. 18, 10 a.m., Ashue Grange, off Hwy 97 and west on Ashue Road. Honoring Bill and Rose Coleman. Coffee and refreshments. Call Betty Sager, 877-2615.

BUNCO FOR SCHOLARSHIPS -- Nov. 18, 7-8:30 p.m., Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Soroptimist fundraiser for senior girl scholarships. Cost is $10. Call 930-6049 or 965-4980.

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.

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.

FOGGY BOTTOM BAND -- Nov. 19, 1:30-3 p.m., Prosser Sun Terrace, 2131 Wine Country Rd.; Nov. 21, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Sheffield Manor, 125 N Wamba Rd. Live music. Call Dick Bain, 786-2842.

"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.

LEARN AT LUNCH WORKSHOP -- Nov. 19, noon-1:30 p.m., North Star Lodge community room, 808 N. 39th Ave. Kerry Cody of Serenity Massage and Day Spa will discuss how to prepare your muscles for a busy holiday season and avoiding muscle strains. RSVO. Free. 574-3541.

LIFELONG LEARNING --Nov. 19, 2:30 p.m., Living Care Retirement Community, 3803 Summitview Ave. Speaker Gretchen Eickmery from Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences. Open to the public, free admission. For more information, call 965-5278.

"DECRIMINALIZING MENTAL ILLNESS: A COMMUNITY DISCUSSION" --Changed date from Nov. 20 to Dec. 4, 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.

NOUVELLA CLUB -- Nov. 20, noon at Snipes Brewery, 905 Yakima Valley Highway, Sunnyside. Ardith Carratt and Beth Miller will present "And Just When I Thought I Knew Everything." Cost for luncheon is $12. Reservations call 837-5598.

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.

ANNUAL TOYS FOR TOTS DRIVE -- Nov. 23, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Elmwood Cemetery in Toppenish. Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate. Drive is being held in memory of Tony Menard-Wentz. Call 930-6714.

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

FAST-PITCH CLINIC- BROOKLYN BASEBALL CLUB -- Nov. 26, 7:30-9 p.m. Wednesdays for 4 weeks. For young ladies ages 10-15. Call 249-5454.

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

CWU WOODWIND QUINTET CONCERT-- Nov. 30, 7 p.m., CWU's Music Building, off Alder Street in Ellensburg. Woodwind quintent performance. Free. Call 509-963-1251.



* 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.