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Modesto

DAY TRIP TO YOSEMITE

When: Sept. 28 (Deadline to purchase tickets is Aug. 28.)

Info: The Traveleers Travel Club is heading to Yosemite, and the cost is $180, which includes lunch at the Ahwahnee Hotel and an open-air tram ride. For more information, call Ann Burkett at 529-5896.

NEUROPATHY SUPPORT GROUP

When: Monday, 10:30 a.m.

Where: Memorial Health Education and Conference Center, 1700 McHenry Ave., Suite 60-B, McHenry Village

Info: Neuropathy is a condition involving the nerves outside the central nervous system, mainly affecting the arms, legs, hands and feet. The group meets the third Monday of each month. For more information, call Noreen at 846-0954.

HEART EDUCATION AND TRAINING CLASSES

When: Tuesday, 6 to 9 p.m.

Where: Sutter Gould Conference Room in McHenry Village

Info: Heart education and training classes are free and will be on coronary artery disease.

Turlock

NEWCOMERS & FRIENDS CLUB

When: Monday

Where: Moose Lodge, 1713 W. Main St.

Info: The Newcomers & Friends Club luncheon meeting. Social time starts at 11:15 a.m., and lunch is served at 11:45 a.m. The theme will be Hawaiian, so wear your Hawaiian dress and come prepared to have fun. The program will be Hawaiian dances by local dancers. Plus, installation of officers for the new year.

Hughson

SENIOR CITIZENS AFTERNOON SOCIALS

When: Aug. 23, 1 p.m.

Where: Hughson Senior Citizens Center, 2309 Fourth St.

Info: This free event features music, door prize drawings, and the chance to meet old friends and make new friends. For more information, call Shirley Green at 531-1195.

Atwater

MATURE DRIVER CLASS

When: Aug. 27, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Where: Atwater Community Center, 760 Bellevue Road

Info: Instructor Richard Rentfrow will show videos and lecture on what can affect driving habits and safety. Upon proof of completion, your insurance company may allow a discount. A $2 state certificate fee is required and payable to the instructor. Space is limited. Call 381-6540 for enrollment and more information.

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