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Community calendar for Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012

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Sunday

Bev Orlando Nativity Display 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Our Lady of Mount Carmel Golden Dome, 2700 Dover Ave., Fairfield. Info: 429-0149.

Celebrate Recovery 7 to 9 p.m., First Baptist Church, 1121 Clay St., Fairfield. Experience freedom from your hang-ups, hurts and habits. Info: 422-2500.

Cat Tales Rescue Adoption Event 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., Petco, 1350 Holiday Lane, Fairfield. www.catalesrescue.org.

Monday

Christmas Eve Meal and Toy Outreach 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. toy distribution, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. meal, Fairfield Community Center, 1000 Kentucky St. Sponsored by Mission Solano. Info: www.missionsolano.org.

Last day to meet Santa at Jelly Belly 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., One Jelly Belly Lane, Fairfield. Info: 428-2838.
Vacaville Veterans Christmas Eve Dinner 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Vacaville Veterans Memorial Hall, 549 Merchant St., Info: 447-6354.
Bev Orlando Nativity Display 4 to 11:30 p.m., Our Lady of Mount Carmel Golden Dome, 2700 Dover Ave., Fairfield. Info: 429-0149.

Coming Up

Free Job Assistance Workshop 9:45 to 11 a.m., Wednesday, Workforce Investment Board of Solano County, 320 Campus Lane, Fairfield. A job placement coach will present tips and tools for getting a job. Info: 863-3551.

Memphis BBQ & Blues Fundraiser 1 to 5 p.m., Dec. 30, Winterhawk Winery, 4537 Abernathy Road, Fairfield. Enjoy music from the Used Blues Band, and Texas Roadhouse chicken and ribs. Tickets available in advance and at the door. Info:428-6977.

“The Inventor’s Lab presents Circuitry” 1 p.m. Jan. 2, 2013 Vacaville Town Square Library, 1 Town Square Place. The library will host a science day in special collaboration with UC Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science and their Inventor’s lab. Learn how circuits work, test of conductivity, or design and build a battery-powered scribbling machine. Info: 866-572-7587.

Society of Single Professionals meet and greet 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 8, 2013 First St. Cafe, Upstairs Banquet Room, 440 First St., Benicia. Info: 415-507-9962.

March Against Stomach Cancer registration 8:30 a.m., march begins 10 a.m. Jan. 12, 2013, Sonoma Raceway, 29355 Arnold Drive, Sonoma. Info: 933-3918.

4-H Skills Day and Chili Cook-off 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 12, 2013, Green Valley Middle School, 1350 Gold Hill Road, Fairfield. Solano County 4-Hers will show off what they have learned in their projects this year. Info: 784-1319.

Friends of Benicia Library Book Sale 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan 12, 2013, Benicia Public Library, 150 East L St. Upstairs in the main library. Info: 746-4343.

Nor-Cal Elite fastpitch softball crab feed 6 to 10 p.m. Jan. 19, 2013,  Joseph A. Nelson Community Center, 611 Village Drive, Suisun City. Info: 290-9638 or www.eteamz.com/norcalelitesoftball.

The Wright Touch dinner, silent auction, fundraiser 6 p.m. Jan. 19, 2013, Vallejo High School Gym, 480 Nebraska St., Vallejo. RSVP by Dec. 28 to JLWR2009@gmail.com or 319-8576.

“Living the Dream: A Multicultural Celebration in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.” 3 to 5 p.m. Jan 20, 2013, Solano Community College Theater, 4000 Suisun Valley Road, Fairfield. Keynote speaker: Simeon Wright. Info: shirley.lewis@solano.edu.

Golden Hills Mustang Club General Meeting 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22, 2013, Stars Recreation Center, 155 Browns Valley Parkway, Vacaville. For Mustang car enthusiasts. Info: www.goldenhillsmustangclub.com.

Suisun Valley 4-H Club meeting 7 p.m. Jan 28, 2013, Cordelia Fire Hall, 2155 Cordelia Road, Fairfield.

Vacaville Museum Guild Bunko Bash 6 p.m. Jan. 30, 2013, McBride Senior Center, 91 Town Square Center, Vacaville. Tickets on sale at the Vacaville Museum, 213 Buck Ave. Info: 447-4513.

Vanden Vikings Football Crab Feed and Silent Auction 6 to 11 p.m. Feb. 22, 2013, Joseph Nelson Center, 611 Village Drive, Suisun City. For tickets or auction donations please contact Che Hamilton, 419-9040.

A More Excellent Way To Health Organization Community Baby Shower 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 23, 2013,  Good Samaritan Missionary Baptist Church, 407 Capitol St., Vallejo. A baby shower for pregnant African-American women. Info: 648-1247, www.newpeers.org.

“Pirates of the Carquinez” Trivia Bee 6 p.m. Feb. 23, 2013, co-sponsored by the Benicia Public Library and Soroptimist International of Benicia. To register for the event, contact Helaine Bowles at 746-4358, hbowles@ci.benicia.ca.us.

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