Community calendar for Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012

Wednesday

Cordelia Rotary Club 7:15 a.m., Courtyard by Marriott, 1350 Holiday Lane. Info: Nancy Garver, 449-8299.

Zumba Gold and Fitness 8:30 a.m., Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Dance and fitness for active older adults. Info: 428-7421.

Tai Chi for Health Classes 9 to 10 a.m., McBride Center, 91 Town Square Place. Low-impact exercise for students 50 and older. Fee, preregistration required. Info: 469-6672.

Vaca Valley Garden Club 10 a.m., Bethany Lutheran Church, 621 Orchard Ave., Vacaville. Info: 448-3311.

Adult Faith-based Bereavement Group 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., NorthBay Bereavement Center, 1411 Oliver Road, Suite 220, Fairfield. Facilitated by the Rev. Bladimer Paeste. Info: 646-3517.

Fairfield Host Lions Club Noon, Courtyard by Marriott, 1350 Holiday Lane, Fairfield. Info: 427-6927.

Senior Video Chair Exercise Program 12:15 p.m., Suisun City Senior Center, 318 Merganser Drive. For seniors 50 and older. Improve flexibility and physical and emotional health. Enrollment required. Info: 421-7203.

Senior Wii Gaming Hour 1:30 p.m., Suisun City Senior Center, 318 Merganser Drive. For seniors 50 and older. Exercise the fun way to improve flexibility and physical and emotional health. Enrollment required. Info: 421-7203.

New Foster Parent Orientation 5:15 to 7:15 p.m., Aldea Children and Family Services, 470 Chadbourne Road, Fairfield. If interested in attending, please contact Robin Aquino at 557-4560 ext. 139.

Solano County Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board 6 to 8 p.m., Solano County Health and Social Services, conference room No. 1, 275 Beck Ave., Fairfield. Info: 784-2222.

Alzheimer’s Support Group 7 to 9 p.m., VacaValley Hospital, Adult Day Center, 1020 Nut Tree Road, Vacaville. Discussion to increase caregivers’ knowledge of dementia, symptoms, behavior management and available resources. Info: 454-3006.

Holiday Handbell Recital 7 p.m., Vacaville Public Library-Cultural center, 1020 Ulatis Drive, Vacaville. Community Presbyterian Church’s Fellowship of the Ringers kick off the holidays with a concert of season favorites. Info: 866-572-7587.

La Leche League 7 p.m., 1737 Rockville Road, Fairfield. Info: 864-3050, janeannhawkes@gmail.com.

Winter Music Concert 7 p.m., Crystal Middle School, 400 Whispering Bay Lane, Suisun City.

Thursday

Suisun Senior Partners meeting 9:45 a.m., Suisun City Senior Center, 318 Merganser Drive. Advisory committee consists of board of directors and seniors to help benefit and encourage the growth and programs for the Suisun City Senior Center. The public is welcome to attend and encouraged to share ideas.

Sons in Retirement, Branch 99 Noon, Elks Lodge, 302 Parker St., Vacaville. Lunch meeting with guest speakers. No initiation. No monthly fees other than voluntary contributions to cover expenses. Info: 447-2953.

Solano Silver Round Club 5:30 p.m., Hometown Buffet, 1350 Gateway Blvd., Suite D2, Fairfield. Info: 642-0216.

Vaca Valley Tea Party Holiday Celebration 6 p.m., Pietro’s No. 2, 679 Merchant St., Vacaville. Fisher House at Travis Air Force Base is this focus of this year’s Season of Giving. Bring a plate of homemade Christmas cookies. Donations and cookies will be delivered to Fisher House. Guest speaker Leo Whitton will offer insights into the recently passed Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Info and reservations 514-0360 or vacatpp@gmail.com.

Compassionate Friends Support Group 7 to 9 p.m., Fairfield Family Moose Lodge, 623 Taylor St. For bereaved parents. Info: Sherry Sanchez-Schmidt, 208-1773, sherryj707@aol.com.

Solano Classic Car Club 7 p.m., Denny’s, 2980 Travis Blvd., Fairfield. Info: Berkeley Kent, 422-2251.

National Council of Negro Women 7 p.m., Suisun City Senior Center, 318 Merganser Drive. Info: 422-8053.

Valley Writers Association 7 p.m., Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive. Writers of any genre and all ages welcome. Info: Norma Green, 422-8072.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2333 7:30 p.m., 427 Main St., Suisun City. Info: 429-9140.

Order of Eastern Star 7:30 p.m., Masonic Lodge Hall, 412 Travis Blvd., Fairfield. Info: 429-8254.

Coming Up

Holiday Home and Hearth Tour 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Vacaville Museum, 213 Buck Ave. Eight delightfully decorated homes will be open for you to view, six of which are new to the public this year. Holiday refreshments will be served at the museum. Tickets are on sale through Saturday at the museum. Info: 447-4513.

Christmas Music Sing-a-long and Cookie Exchange 11 a.m. Saturday,  Courtyard by Marriott, 1350 Holiday Lane, Fairfield. Sponsored by the Chief Solano Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. Advance reservations by Wednesday. Info:451-7768.

Northern Cal Fibro Friends meeting 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, 1010 Nut Tree Road, Suite No. 240, Vacaville. All who have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia or have a family member or friend diagnosed with fibromyalgia are welcome. Info: Valma Honeyfield 530-756-9153 or Jan Fowler 448-5786.

Fundraiser to benefit Williams-Syndrome all day Sunday, Carl’s Jrs., 2380 Texas Street, Fairfield and 98 Peabody Road, Vacaville. Proceeds from the day will be donated to the fight against Williams-Syndrome. Info: 425-5181.

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

Domini Williams

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