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Community calendar for Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012

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Tuesday

Senior Day Program 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Supervised activities for persons with cognitive or physical impairments. Enrollment required. Fee. Info: 428-7421.

Brain Boosters 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. For those wanting to strengthen their memory. Enrollment required. Info: 428-7654.

Preschool Story Time 10:30 a.m., Fairfield Civic Center Library, 1150 Kentucky St. Free. Stories, songs and crafts. Info: 866-572-7587, www.solanolibrary.com.

Knitters, Crocheters & Crafters gathering 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Sponsored by Solano Chicks With Sticks. Info: sharleesue@sbcglobal.net.

Fairfield-Suisun Rotary Club Noon to 1:30 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 2200 Gateway Court, Fairfield. Info: 483-8196.

Solano County Soroptimist Club Noon to 1:30 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 2200 Gateway Court, Fairfield. Info: 422-6800.

Terrific Tuesdays 3:30 p.m., Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Free. Activities for children 5 and older. Info: 866-572-7587, www.solanolibrary.com.

PAWS for Reading 3 to 4 p.m., Fairfield Cordelia Library, 5050 Business Center Drive. Free. Independent readers can improve their skills by reading to specially trained therapy dogs. Info: 866-57ASKUS, www.solanolibrary.com.

Solano County Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Advisory Board 4 to 6 p.m., Solano County Health and Social Services, conference room No. 1, 275 Beck Ave., Fairfield. Info: 784-8613.

PAL Cardio Tuesdays 4:30 p.m., Matt Garcia Youth Center, 250 Travis Blvd., Fairfield. This cardio class trains you with all of the cardio exercises that boxers use to condition. Membership required. Info: 422-6288, www.fairfield-pal.org.

Bluegrass/Folk Music and Fiddle Session 6 to 9 p.m., Roundtable Pizza, 3336 N. Texas St., Fairfield.
Fairfield-Suisun Scrabble Club 6 to 8:30 p.m., Suisun City Library, 601 Pintail Drive. All ages and skill levels. Info: 422-6290.

Group for Newly Bereaved 6 to 7:30 p.m., NorthBay Bereavement Center, 1411 Oliver Road, Suite 220, Fairfield. Facilitated by Barbara Bean Jenson, LCSW. Info: 646-3517.

Order of Daedalians 6 to 8:30 p.m., Travis Air Force Base Conference Center, 500 Arnold Court, Fairfield. Open to all current and former military pilots. Info: Lt. Col. Jonny Barnes, 424-7236.

Golden State Accordion Club 6:30 p.m., Courtyard by Marriott, 120 Nut Tree Parkway, Vacaville. Public welcome. Free. Info: ixbehse@pacbell.net.

PAL Hip Hop Dance Class 7 p.m., Matt Garcia Youth Center, 250 Travis Blvd.., Fairfield. Open to all PAL Members, ages 13 to 18. Info: 422-6288, www.fairfield-pal.org.

Wednesday

“Funder for a Day” 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 470 Chadbourne Road, Fairfield. Designed for nonprofit directors and board members who want to explore the way grantseekers think about development. Sponsored by the Solano Community Foundation. Registration and Info: 399-3846.

American Legion Reams Post 182 10 a.m., Solano County Events Center, 601 Texas St., Fairfield. Info: 208-5333.

Retired Public Employees Association of California meeting noon, Vallejo Moose Lodge, 337 Nebraska Street, Vallejo. All persons now working under the State Public Employees Retirement System, and those who have retired from this system and their guests are cordially invited to attend. Special entertainment by the Honeybee Trio. Reservations: 552-6458, or 642-8346.

Steel Drum Band Concert 7 p.m., Solano Community College Theatre, Building 1200. Pandemonium, Solano County’s Premier steel drum band, will perform a free concert under the direction of Derek Smith. Info: nancys37@comcast.net.

Coming Up

Fairfield High Wrestling Team Pizza Night Fundraiser 5 to 9 p.m., Thursday, Round Table, 3336-M North Texas St., Fairfield. Have the coach make your pizza personally. Twenty percent of every purchase, excluding beer or wine, will go to the Fairfield HIgh School Wrestling boosters.

Vaca Valley Tea Party meeting 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Pietro’s No. 2, 679 Merchant St., Vacaville. The meeting will provide members and guests with an opportunity to see what the group has accomplished during the past two years, and chart a new course for the coming year. Info and reservations, 514-0360 or vacatpp@gmail.com.

Vendor’s Fair 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Event Center, 601 Texas Street ( Chief Solano Building), Fairfield. Featuring crafts, antiques and baked goods. Sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Ways Post 2333. Info: 426-6397.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Christmas Gift and Craft Faire 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Dome, 2700 Dover Ave., Fairfield. Fifty vendors with homemade crafts and specialty items. Info: 631-1728.

Bike Rodeo 3 to 5 p.m., Sunday, Laurel Creek Elementary School, 2900 Gulf Drive, Fairfield. Sponsored by Boy Scots of America Pack 101 and Host Lions Club. For boys ages six to ten. Info: 209-345-9384, or 646-9350.

Festival of Trees Gala 6 p.m., Nov. 26, Vacaville Skating Center, 551 Davis Street, Vacaville. This year’s theme is “Dreaming of a . . . ” Dinner buffet with wines from Vezer, Vitus and Woodbridge. Dessert, coffee, and a live auction led by Joe Gates. Tickets. Info: http://www.vacavillefestivaloftrees.com.

Suisun Valley 4-H Club meeting 7 p.m. Nov. 26, Cordelia Fire Hall, 2155 Cordelia Road, Fairfield. cesolano.ucanr.edu/4-H_Program/Solano_County_4H_Clubs/

Fundraiser for Williams Syndrome 1 to 9 p.m., Nov. 30, Chevy’s Fresh Mex Restaurant, 1730 Travis Blvd. Info: 425-5181.



Domini Williams

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