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Around the Region (01/21/15)

Modesto

What: CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES RECOGNITION PROGRAM

When: Monday, 4 to 5:30 p.m.

Where: Martin G. Petersen Event Center, 720 12th St.

Info: The Stanislaus County Office of Education and the Association of California School Administrators Stanislaus Charter will honor 26 outstanding classified education employees and will present the Jane Johnston Civility Award to one of the recipients. For more information, call Cynthia Fenech at (209) 238-1704.

What: PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

When: Monday, 6:30 to 9 p.m.

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

Info: The meeting of the Us Too Prostate Cancer Support Group Modesto chapter will feature a presentation by Barbara Masterson, a registered dietitian, on the current science on the prostate cancer survivor’s diet. The group welcomes anyone interested in the topics of prostate cancer and nutrition. A question-and-answer period, as well as small-group interaction, will follow the presentation. For more information, call Ken Willmarth at (209) 521-6468.


Oakdale

What: TEAM IN TRAINING INFORMATIONAL MEETING

When: Friday, 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Oakdale Bike Shop, 445 E. F St.

Info: The Northern San Joaquin Valley chapter of Team in Training is signing up men and women for teams that will participate in major run/walk, bicycle and triathlon events on the West Coast this spring. Local participants train as a group twice a week and receive a daily plan for individual workouts. Mentors provide guidance and support throughout the season. For more information, call (800) 482-8326 or visit www.teamintraining.org/sac.

Send Region items to Region, The Modesto Bee, P.O. Box 5256, Modesto 95352; call (209) 578-2330; fax (209)578-2207; or email region@modbee.com.

This story was originally published January 20, 2015 at 5:34 PM with the headline "Around the Region (01/21/15)."

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