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The Reedley Exponent B8 Thursday, April 4, 2019 Community News
Community CALENDAR
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Mondays 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Celebrate Recovery. Redeemer's Church. De- tails- (559) 859-8942. First Monday of the month. 6:45 p.m. St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Daughters Court: Our Lady of Grace #2637. At St. Anthony of Padua Catho- lic Church, 1018 N. Frank- wood Ave. Rosary is at 6:45 p.m.; the meetings begin at 7 p.m. For more details, please check the church's regular bulletin.
Second Tuesday of the month, 2 p.m. Caregiver Sup- port Group. In the Community Room at the Palm Village Re- tirement Community, 703 W. Herbert Ave. This meeting gives caregivers of a family member or friend with mem- ory loss a time to meet for mutual emotional, educational and social support. For details call (559) 638-6933.
Second Tuesday of the month, 6 p.m. The Blossom Trail A’s meets at Bristol Ranch (formerly Brooks Ranch), 1620 E. Manning Ave, for dinner and meet- ing. New members are wel- come. You don't have to own a Model A to join. For more details, call Jerry Eitzen at (559) 638-8222.
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was found, a 19- year-old man turned himself into local au- thorities in connection with the slaying. Carlos Rocha, of Sanger, turned himself in to the Fresno County Sheriff's Department; and was charged in her murder.
The memorial quilts were started in 1994 and since then have memorialized hundreds more victims.
Information from Fresno County's Crime Victim As- sistance Center states that
Every Thursday- Color Me Calm - Cheaper than Therapy. Begins at 6 p.m. Coloring is not only fun but great for stress relief and relaxation, coloring pages and pens are provided by the library or bring your own.
This is an adult activity. For more information contact the Reedley Branch Library at (559) 638-2818 or visit fresno- library.org
Third Thursday of the month, 10:30 a.m. The Friends of the Library at the Reedley Library, 1027 E St. New mem- bers are welcome. For more details, call (559) 638-6476. rica by Bill Bryson.
Second Friday of the month, 9:30 a.m. Parkinson's Support Group. Palm Village Community Room, 703 W. Herbert Ave. Open to anyone with Parkinson's disease and/ or their caregivers. For de- tails, call (559) 638-6933 and ask for Norma Froese.
Every Saturday at 10 a.m. Read to a Dog. Dogs love chil- dren and books, come read a story to a registered therapy dog from Tail Waggin' Tu- tors. All school age children are welcome. For more infor- mation contact the Reedley Branch Library at (559) 638-
each patch is made by fam- ily members in the memory of someone who lived, was loved, had hopes and dreams, and was not given a chance to fulfill their potential because of a senseless act of violence.
Each April, in recognition of National Crime Victims Rights Week, a new quilt is unveiled at the memorial quilt ceremony.
The unveiling ceremony will be held on Tuesday, April 9,from6p.mto7p.m.For more information contact the Crime Victim Assistance Cen- ter at 559-600-2822.
2818 or visit fresnolibrary.org.
The Reedley Reading Group invites you to our monthly book discussions. We meet the first Tuesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at the Reedley Library located on 1027 E. St. Even though you may have not read the book we invite you to come over anyway and listen to our discussions. The title of the books we will be reading are posted in the library. For more details please call us at (559) 638-6476.
Lap Swim- Open Year round through May 30. Mon. Wed. Thurs. 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Swim passes are avail- able for purchase at the Reed- ley Community Center. Call for more information (559) 637-4203
Starting Feb 5 - STEAM Activities - They will begin on Feb. 5 and continu every Tuesday at 4 p.m. DNA He- lix with Gummy Bears and Twizzlers, Messy Art Day, Tangrams, K'Nex, Pop Up Cards, and more! For more information, contact the Reedley Branch Library at (559) 638-2818 or visit fres- nolibrary.org
Storytime at the Reedley Branch Library - Read, talk,
play and sing with us. Chil- dren ages 3 - 5 are invited to join us for fun, songs, rhyms, stories, and fingerplays, and a craft, all designed to build ear- ly literacy skills. The spring session begins Feb 4 and goes through April 22, they will continue each Monday at 10:30 a.m. For more information, contact (559) 638-2818 or visit fresnolibrary.org
Starting March 6 - Cheer Classes will continue for 8 weeks, 3:30pm-5:30pm. Two classes available: Beginners (ages 4 and up) Intermediate (ages 7 and up) Register at the Reedley Community Center or online through DASH. Call for more information (559) 637- 4203
Through May 15
Champions for Change
Free Nutrition Classes at the Reedley Community Center will begin on Mar. 6 and end on May 15. Bi-weekly class dates. For more information contact: Alejandro Villegas. (559) 600-3431
Starting March 19
Tumbling- Available Now! Begins Mar. 19 & 21 2019, this will be a 10 week session. Four classes avail- able- Tumbling 1, 2, 3, 4. Register at the Reedley
Community Center or on- line through DASH. Call for more information (559) 637-4203
Starting March 29
Hip Hop- Begins Mar. 29. 8 week session, Friday’s from 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Register online through DASH or come by the Reedley Community Cen- ter Call for more information (559) 637-4203
Apr. 5, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Reedley Peace Center. Speaker will be John Austin. The topic will be "How our cli- mate has changed in the Cen- tral Valley." Fellowship Hall, First Mennonite Church. De- tails: dfriesen0@gamil.com.We hope you can join us!
April 6 - Plant Give and Take from 9 a.m. to noon at the First United Methodist Church Parking Lot, located at 1461 11th St. We will begin receiving plants at 8 a.m. For more information or to vol- unteer, call(559) 908-1118 or (559) 908-1527. Sponsored by Community Volunteers Cen- tral Valley.
Apr.6-2p.m.-4:30p.m. Fourteenth Annual Ikebana Flower Show and United Methodist Women Boutique at Palm Methodist Church in Dinuba (corner Tulare and
P Streets. There will be free refreshments. Admission will be $5 and proceeds will ben- efit the Reedley Community Youth Ministries and Dinuba Open Gate Ministries. For more information contact (559) 591-0746, (559) 679-8074, (559) 281- 7486, (559) 644-5462
April 13 - Easter Egg Car- nival at C.F. Mueller Park. This event is a free event for ages 0-12. It will begin at 10 a.m. go until 12 p.m. Call for more information (559) 637- 4203
April 15 - April 19 and April 22 -Easter Kids Camp Available Now! The times are as follows; 7:45 a.m. until 5:15 p.m. You can register at the Reedley Community Center. Or for more information call (559) 637-4203
May 19, 2019 - Bunco and Burgers - Event starts at 4 p.m. Proceeds benefit Plant Give and Takes and CVCV, held in a private garden near Hayes and Clinton in Fresno. For tickets call (559) 277-2151 or (559) 908-1118, or visit cvcv-plantgiveandtake.org
ABOVE: Reedley Police Officer, Javier Bejar was among the hundreds of victims displayed on the Memorial Quilts. Bejar was shot and killed in the line of duty in February 2010.
RIGHT:JoelRobles,thevictimofahatecrime, waskilledin2004.
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