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ALANON -- Noon, Vineyard Church, North Third and East B streets, upstairs; call 577-9401. 6:30 p.m. Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 1111 W. Fremont, Selah; 6:30 p.m., Christian Missionary Alliance Church, 1407 North B Street, Ellensburg. 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 in Yakima; or visit www.YakimaAA.com.

ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT -- 7-9 p.m., Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, 2811 Tieton Drive. Family support and information. Call Bea, 698-3296.

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.

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

FIBROMYALGIA SUPPORT -- 11 a.m., Grace Episcopal Church, 12th and B streets, Ellensburg. Call Mary Livingston, 933-4509.

LOWER NACHES MOPS -- 9-11 a.m., Memorial Bible Church, 111 Old Stage Way in Gleed. Mothers of Preschoolers. Meet new friends, activities for kids and opportunities to learn from a variety of speakers. For more information, call 966-6500.

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

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

PREGNANCY LOSS SUPPORT -- 6:30-8:30 p.m., Memorial Bible Church, 111 Old Stage Way. Call 966-5216.

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

VIDA SANA -- 10 a.m.-noon, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, Behavioral Health Building, 918 E. Mead Ave. Support group for Spanish-speaking women. Child care available. Call Sylvia, 575-8160.

YAKIMA VALLEY COUNCIL FOR THE BLIND "OTHER SENSES" -- 11 a.m., bowling, Nob Hill Bowl, 3807 W. Nob Hill Blvd.; also 1:30-3 p.m., support group, Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Call Howard Underwood, 966-2633, or Bill Smedley, 965-8897.

 

CLASSES

YOGA CLASSES -- 9-10:15 a.m. and 4:15-5:30 p.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.

CWU PIANO PERFORMANCE -- 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.

GOLDENDALE COMMUNITY LIBRARY -- Preschool story time, 11 a.m.-noon, 131 W. Burgen St. Open to ages 3-5. Call 773-4487.

H.M. GILBERT HOMEPLACE -- Open by appointment, 2109 W. Yakima Ave. Tea and tour. Groups, school tours and individuals welcome. Call 248-0747.

LUNCH AND LECTURE SERIES -- 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.

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

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.

NORTHWEST HARVEST ART SHOW BENEFIT -- 10 a.m.-3 p.m., warehouse of Northwest Harvest, 11 S. Third St. Art and photos by Darryl Franklin will be on display. 50% of proceeds will be donated to Northwest Harvest. Call 453-4107.

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 EAGLES -- 6 p.m. at the Eagles Lodge, 1205 Bennett Ave. Dinner and karaoke. Call 786-1844.

SUNNYSIDE EAGLES -- 5:30-7 p.m., 100 E. South Hill Road. Dinner. Cost is $7 for adults, $3 for 12 and younger. Call 837-4523.

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

WOMAN'S CENTURY CLUB ARTS/INTERNATIONAL DEPARTMENT -- 11 a.m., 304 N. Second St. Study of arts locally, nationally and internationally. Tour of Larson Galery at YVCC. Call 965-8481

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 Warren Endicott, 452-4390.

YAKIMA EAGLES -- 5-8 p.m., barbecue at 307 W. Chestnut Ave. Cost is $5. For members and guests. Call 453-6216.

YAKIMA ENGINEERS CLUB -- Noon, Jack-sons Sports Bar, Tieton Drive and 48th Avenue. Everyone welcome. Call Joe, 966-2618, or John, 966-6116.

YAKIMA ROCK AND MINERAL CLUB -- 7:30 p.m., Central Lutheran Church, 16th and Yakima avenues. Call 248-6401.

YAKIMA SISTER CITY ASSOCIATION -- 8:30 a.m., City Hall, 129 N. Second St. Further relationship with Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, and related educational and business opportunities. Call 952-2386.

YAKIMA TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION -- 7-10 p.m., Glenwood Square basement area, 5110 Tieton Drive. All skill levels welcome; bring bat/paddle and balls. Call Steve Goodwin, 248-9862.

 

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PORT OF GRANDVIEW -- 1:30 p.m., Chamber of Commerce office, 103 W. Fifth St.

 

SENIORS

COMMUNITY SOCIAL DANCE -- 8 p.m., at the Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Cost is $5 per person. Snack bar is open, no alcoholic beverages. Call 575-6166.

DANCE -- 1:30-4 p.m., dance with Gary Malner performing big band and swing. Cost: $3. Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Call 575-6166.

FOGGY BOTTOM BAND -- 1:30-3:30 p.m., Sheffield Manor, 125 N Wamba Rd. Live music. Call Dick Bain, 786-2842.

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.

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

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

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.

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

YAKIMA SENIOR CENTER -- Watercolor painting, 9-11 a.m. Table pool, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cribbage, 10 a.m.-noon. Leather tooling, 10-11:30 a.m. Senior nutritional lunch, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Knitting and crocheting, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Ceramic class, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Ave. Call 575-6166.

 

NOVEMBER EVENTS

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: Wine Yakima Valley, 965-5201, www.wineyakimavalley.org; or Rattlesnake Hills Wine Trail, 965-4521, www.rattlesnakehills.com.

 

DECEMEBER

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.

* 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.

HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING -- Dec. 3. Appointments only. Part of Memorial Hospital's educational program. Free. Call Linda, 388-5942.

LIFELONG LEARNING --Dec. 3, 2 p.m., Living Care Retirement Community, 3803 Summitview Ave. Naches Valley High School Choir directed by Joan Ullom. Open to the public, free admission. For more information, call 965-5278.

"DECRIMINALIZING MENTAL ILLNESS: A COMMUNITY DISCUSSION" --Dec. 4 (new date), 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.

WAPATO LEGENDS SPEAKER SERIES. Respected members of each of Wapato's dominant communities -- Yakama Nation, Hispanic, Filipino, Japanese, European --share memories of Wapato over the decades. Part of Wapato's centennial celebration. All events at the Wapato Community Center, 1009 S. Camas Ave. from 6-7:30 p.m. Call Barbara Peterson, 969-3263 or 877-9906.

* Dec. 5: The Japanese Experience presented by Lon Inaba.

WOMEN'S CENTURY CLUB - HOLIDAY LUNCH OPEN HOUSE -- Dec. 5, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., WCC, 304 N. Second St. Cost is $8 at the door, lunch includes soup, bread, dessert and beverage. Celebrating the 100th year of the Donald House. Call 453-3921

4TH ANNUAL SANTA'S BREAKFAST -- Dec. 6, 8:30-11 a.m., Holy Family Church gathering hall, 5315 Tieton Drive. Cost is $7 for 13 year old and older, $4 for 2-12 year olds. Santa brunch, silent auction and raffle. Sponsored by the Catholic Daughters of the Americas.

CHRISTMAS BAZAAR -- Dec. 6, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Solid Rock Family Workshop, 315 N. Fifth Ave. Lunch will be available to purchase from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Proceeds benefit the women's ministries and Awana Club. Call 457-9072.

MEDICATION EDUCATION SENIORS CONSULTATION -- Dec. 10. Appointments only. Consultation with a pharmacist. Free. Call Linda, 388-5942.

SANTA CLAUS TROLLEY -- Dec. 13, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Yakima Valley Trolley, corner of South Third Avenue and Pine Street. Santa Claus will be aboard the trolley for children to visit. Special reduced price of $2 per person. Call 249-5962.

MISS YAKIMA COUNTY PAGEANT ORIENTATION WORKSHOP -- Dec. 14, 1 p.m., Yakima Regional, 110 S. Ninth Ave. The event will be March 8, 2009. Open to young women, 17-24; young women 13-17 are eligible for Yakima County's Outstanding Teen and girls 11-12 for Yakima County's Outstanding Junior Teen. Call Carol Milliron, 969-2066 or e-mail nwglobe@charter.net.


* 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.