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AL-ANON -- 5:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, Eighth and Yakima avenues, south entrance; call 577-9401 (except holidays). 6:30 p.m., Sunnyside Community Hospital, classroom, 10th Street and Tacoma Avenue; call 509-882-3353. 7 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 1307 E. Third Ave., Ellensburg; call 962-9045 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; visit www.YakimaAA.com.

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.

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT -- 5:30-6:30 p.m., Memorial Home Care office, 1019 S. 40th Ave. Call 574-3600.

CANCER PEER MENTORS -- Wellness House, 210 S. 11th Avenue, Suite 40. Call 575-6686.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY; 12-STEP CHRIST CENTERED PROGRAM -- 7 p.m. Yakima Alliance Church, 902 S. 36th Ave. Drug, alcohol and any of life's addictions. Call Cathy Hale, 966-9111, Brian Cox, 576-0851.

DIABETES CONSULTATIONS -- Free diabetes consultations in English or Spanish, afternoons, Nuestra Casa, 1007 S. Sixth St. For appointment contact: Nuestra Casa, 839-7602.

HOW TO COPE -- 5-7 p.m., Triumph Treatment Services, 102 S. Naches Ave. For family and friends; learn about drug addiction and alcoholism and their effects on families. Call Theresa Rawson, 248-1800.

MOM-N-BABY -- 10 a.m.-noon, 2506 W. Nob Hill Blvd. Discuss topics such as postpartum, health and safety, early intervention and more. Bring your baby. Presented by Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. Call Lori, 388-6440.

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

NEW FRIENDS ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS --Noon to 1 p.m., 303 Larena Lane in Wapato. Call Phyl A., 877-6171, or 877-6476.

OUT FROM UNDER -- 5-7 p.m., Triumph Treatment Services, 102 S. Naches Ave. For children 8 to 12 with chemically dependent parents. Discuss addiction and how to share feelings. Call Theresa Rawson, 248-1800.

OUTREACH CARE GROUP -- 7 p.m., West Valley Church, 7109 W Nob Hill Boulevard. Call 966 1550.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS -- For meeting times and location Call 453-8165.

SEPARATION DIVORCE CARE -- 7 p.m., 7109 W. Nob Hill Blvd. For more information call Pastor Mary, 966-1550, ext. 23.

SEXAHOLICS ANONYMOUS -- For today's meeting times and locations, call (866) 291-0914 or visit www.SAnorthwest.org.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)-- Weigh-in at 10 a.m., Salvation Army, 310 N. 16th Ave.; 10:15 a.m., First Presbyterian Church kitchen, 9 S. Eighth Ave.; 5:30 p.m., Wapato Community Presbyterian Church, 502 S. Satus Ave. Take Off Pounds Sensibly. Call Marlene Frank, 457-4538.

WEST VALLEY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE WORKSHOPS --7 p.m. at the W.V. Church of the Nazarene, 7109 W. Nob Hill Boulevard. Workshops include: Divorce care; Grief Share; KIDS Divorce Care; Choices Determine Your Future. For more information and to register call 966-1550.

 

CLASSES

YOGA CLASSES -- 9-10:15 a.m.. 4:15-5:30 p.m. and 5:45-7 p.m. For more information call Heather, 469-2559.

YOGA CLASSES -- 6-7 p.m. For more infomration call Lashel, 697-3843.

ZUMBA AEROBIC CLASSES -- 6:30 p.m. at the 2620 W. Nob Hill Blvd. Instruction in basic steps of Salsa, Mambo, Merengue, Cha Cha and more. Cost is $10 a session. Call Lourdes Uribe-Beard, 575-6426.

 

POTPOURRI

14th LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT DEMOCRATS -- 7 p.m., North Conference Center, 223 N. First St. Call Leslie Wahl, 452-9183.

BARBERSHOP HARMONY SOCIETY-- 7 p.m., St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 4105 Richey Road. Men who enjoy singing or would like to learn about barbershop style of singing are encouraged to attend. Call Art Ries, 697-8546.

CASCADE SNOWDRIFTERS SNOWMOBILE CLUB -- 7:30 p.m., Peking Palace, 610 N. First St.

COWICHE GRANGE NO. 895 -- First and third Mondays, 6:60 p.m., 15580 Summitview Road, Cowiche. Call 678-5123 or 966-2746.

DEMOSTHENES TOASTMASTERS -- Noon, Education Service Building, 33 S. Second Ave. Training for communication, leadership and public speaking. Call 248-1934.

LOS BAILADORES DEL SOL -- 6:30-8:30 p.m., EPIC, 2902 Castlevale Road. Dance group practice; public welcome to participate. Call 969-8061.

LOWER VALLEY BRIDGE CLUB -- 6:30 p.m., Banner Bank, 911 E. Edison Ave., Sunnyside. Visitors welcome. Call Dudley, (509) 882-2728.

PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY NETWORK -- 6-8 p.m., Yakima Regional Medical and Cardiac Center, 110 S. Ninth Ave., doctors' conference room. Call 577-4615.

ROSALMA CLUB -- Noon, luncheon, 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.

SOCIAL DAY -- 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Games, crafts and visiting for adults who are developmentally disabled. Bring a lunch. Sponsored by ARC. Call Rosella, 965-1804.

SUNNYSIDE ROTARY CLUB -- Noon, Snipes Mountain Brewery, 905 Yakima Valley Hwy. Contact: Jim Kassebaum, 837-7891.

VALLEY OF THE SUN -- 7:30 p.m., St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 4105 Richey Road. Sing, perform and promote quartet singing, barbershop for men. Call Jerry, 965-8607.

WEST VALLEY KIWANIS CLUB -- 7 p.m., Wide Hollow Elementary School, 72nd Avenue and West Nob Hill Boulevard.

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 CHESS CLUB -- 5-9 p.m., Yakima Library, 102 N. Third St. All players welcome from beginners to grandmasters. Bring your chess set. Call Rob Arnett 952-0759.

YAKIMA COMPOSITE SQUADRON CIVIL AIR PATROL -- 5:30-8 p.m., 2501 Airport Lane, National Guard Armory. Air Force auxiliary youth group conducts emergency services, search and rescue, aviation and cadet programs. Call Capt. Jamie Treat, 469-4620.

YAKIMA COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE -- 7 p.m., Republican headquarters, 5103 W. Nob Hill Blvd. All Republicans welcome. Call 972-0631.

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

YAKIMA FENCING CLUB -- 6-7 p.m., Glenwood Square basement area, 5110 Tieton Dr. Call Alan, 910-1570.

YAKIMA VALLEY FAIR AND RODEO MEETING -- 6:30 p.m., Fire station, 110 Ave A. Everyone welcome to attend. Contact: Sharon Fisher, 882-2357.

ZILLAH CENTRAL VALLEY ART CLUB -- 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Zillah Civic Center, 119 First Ave. Call 829-5524 or 829-5364.

 

PUBLIC MEETING

EAST VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD -- 6 p.m., executive session. 7 p.m., board meeting, administration building, 2002 Beaudry Road.

ELLENSBURG CITY COUNCIL -- 7 p.m., new City Hall council chambers (Washington School Building), 501 N. Anderson St.

GOLDENDALE CITY COUNCIL -- 7 p.m., City Hall, 1103 S. Columbus.

GRANDVIEW CITY COUNCIL -- 7:30 p.m., City Hall, 207 W. Second St.

YAKIMA VALLEY CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTS -- 1:30 p.m., 300 Building, Suite 202, 311 N. Fourth Street, Yakima. Executive Committee.

YAKIMA VALLEY FAIR AND RODEO -- 6:30 p.m., fire station, 110 Avenue A. Call Sharon Fisher, 882-2357.

ZILLAH CITY COUNCIL -- 6 p.m. study session, 7 p.m. council meeting, Zillah Police Department, 111 Seventh St.

 

SENIORS

PROSSER SENIOR CENTER -- 11:40 a.m., lunch, 1231 Dudley Avenue. Cost by donation, suggested $2.75 (ages 60 and over), $6.50 (under 60). Pool room, two tables from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call 786-1148.

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 --10:30-11:45 a.m., penny bingo; 1-3 p.m. quarter bingo, 1000 Ahtanum Road. Call 248-2668.

YAKIMA SENIOR CENTER -- Foot care from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., preregister at 576-6725. Table pool from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Senior nutrition lunch from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Intermediate bridge from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Write your own history from 2-3:45 p.m. Soup and sandwich at the coffee bar 11:30-12:30, $3. Pinochle, 1-4 p.m. Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Call 575-6166.

 

NOVEMBER EVENTS

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.

YAKIMA VALLEY CHAPTER 238 OF THE NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES --Nov. 18, 2 p.m., Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Serve and protect the rights of retired federal employees. Marvin Nelson will speak on "The Importance of Increasing Membership." Updates, refreshments and good people. Call Julia Fryar, 453-3231.

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.