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Meetings, club events in and around Modesto (12/22/19)

MODESTO

What: Christmas Lights Display

When: Through Tuesday, Dec. 24, 6-9 p.m.

Where: Shelter Cove Community Church, 4242 Coffee Road

Info: Shelter Cove Community Church invites the community to its 24 days of Christmas Lights display. The experience is free to the public. Questions call the church office at 209-567-3200 or visit sheltercovelive.com.

What: American Red Cross blood drive

When: Various Days

Where: Various locations

Info: The American Red Cross is seeking the public’s help in maintaining its blood supply. Visit the following locations: Modesto Blood Donation Center, 1900 W. Orangeburg Ave., Monday, 12:45-7:30 p.m.; Manteca, VFW Veterans Center, 580 Moffat Blvd., Monday, noon to 6 p.m. To find other locations and times, or for more information, download the American Red Cross blood donor app, go to www.redcrossblood.org or call 800-733-2767.

What: Young at Heart Strength Training Classes

When: Wednesday, Jan. 22, 10:30-11:30 a.m.

Where: Mancini Hall, 718 Tuolumne Blvd.

Info: Young at Heart Strength Training Classes are specifically designed for older adults 60 and better. Every exercise and stretch can be done seated or standing to accommodate most individuals. The exercises performed in the class focus on strength, balance, and flexibility. Questions, call 209-525-4670 or email healthy.aging2000@gmail.com or visit www.HealthyAgingAssociation.org.

BALLICO

What: Historical & Classic Aircraft Viewing

When: Fourth Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Turlock Muni Airport, 13604 Newport Road

Info: The Turlock Regional Airport Association invites the community every fourth Saturday of the month to tour its collection of historical and classic aircraft. The viewing is free of charge. For more information contact the airport at 209-668-5542 or local pilot Rodney Voumard at 209-595-7783 or visit www.turlockairport.com.

DENAIR

What: Best of Turlock Awards Ceremony & Dinner

When: Thursday, Jan. 23, 6-8:30 p.m.

Where: Larsa Banquet Hall, 2107 E. Monte Vista Ave.

Info: The Turlock Chamber of Commerce presents the 50th annual “Best of Turlock” awards. Tickets are $50. Contact the Turlock Chamber at 209-632-2221.

NEWMAN

What: Candlelight Vigil in remembrance of Cpl. Ronil Singh

When: Thursday, Dec. 26, 6 p.m.

Where: Newman Downtown Plaza

Info: The citizens of Newman and surrounding areas are welcome to walk in remembrance of Newman officer, Cpl. Ronil Singh. A balloon release will begin the vigil in the downtown plaza and will be followed by a walking vigil to the corner of Merced Street and Eucalyptus Ave. Questions, call the Newman Police business line at 209-862-2902 or email npd@cityofnewman.com.

PATTERSON

Who: Patterson School Board Meeting Canceled

When: Monday, Jan. 6

Where: Patterson Unified School District, 510 Keystone Blvd.

Info: The Patterson Unified School District Board of Trustees meeting is canceled for Monday, Jan. 6. The next scheduled meeting will be a special board meeting Monday, Jan. 13. The interested public and community stakeholders are encouraged to attend. Board agenda: boarddocs.com/ca/husd/Board.nsf/goto?. District info: 209-895-7700.

TURLOCK

What: Sunshine Club weekly luncheon

When: Mondays, 1 p.m.

Where: IHOP, 1625 Countryside Drive

Info: The Sunshine Club is a support group for men and women who have lost a loved one. Meet people who understand what suddenly being alone really means. The lunch is no-host. Info: Darlene at 209-668-6792.

Send Region items to Region, The Modesto Bee, 948 11th Street, Suite 300, Modesto, 95354; call 209-578-2330; fax 209-578-2207; or email region@modbee.com.

This story was originally published December 21, 2019 at 3:25 PM with the headline "Meetings, club events in and around Modesto (12/22/19)."

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