Page 8 - Dinuba Sentinel 1-4-18 E-edition

A8| Thursday, January 4, 2018
Back Page The Dinuba Sentinel Sierra Vista students volunteer at Open Gate
District Doings
• Open Gate Ministries of Dinuba – which provides emergency food, shelter and clothing, job training, financial aid, spiritual encouragement, and counseling to the needy of Tulare County since 1974 – will hold its annual Soup, Salad and Pie Lunch on Wednesday, Feb. 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Palm United Methodist Church, on the corner of West Tulare and P Streets in downtown Dinuba.
The all-you-can-eat soup is only $6. A side salad costs $1 and a piece of pie costs $2. Take-out is also available.
Centerpieces and boutique items will also be available for purchase. For more information call 834-5135 or 591-1241.
• The eighth annual Dinuba Woman’s Club “Hearts & Roses” Luncheon and Fashion Show to benefit student scholarships will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24, at the Dinuba Memorial Building.
Vendors will provide pre-event shopping beginning at 10 a.m., as well as shopping during the event. You can shop for a variety of items including clothing, jewelry, make-up, purses, candles, and more.
Luncheon and Fashion Show ticket price is $25, which includes the opportunity to win door prizes. A Grand Prize drawing for a ‘Sweetheart Trip to Remember” will also be held.
Gold level sponsors include: DiBuduo & DeFendis Insurance Brokers, LLC; Pena’s Disposal Service; Dopkins Funeral Chapel; and the Dinuba Chamber of Commerce. For information and tickets, call Linda Conklin at 280-6098.
To have your community event listed in District Doings, contact the Dinuba Sentinel at 591-4632 or email your information to editor@thedinubasentinel.com.
The year 2017 in photos
Community members place 19 roses in front of 19 crosses representing the 19 new names added to the Vietnam Memorial Wall at the Dinuba Veteran's Memorial Building's grounds in August.
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Above: The 2016-17 Miss Dinuba Makayla Chavez, left, walks with cancer survivors and caregivers during the ceremonial lap of the Relay for Life at Claud Hebert Field in Dinuba in April. Relay for Life raised $60,250.
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Left: Monson resident Lazara Luengas, left, sees clean water come out of her faucet in November during the unveiling of a new well and water sysyem. Standing next to her is Michael Prado Sr., president of the Sultana Community Service District. The Sentinel
Contributed
Sierra Vista High School students volunteered at Open Gate on Monday, Dec. 18. Students filled over 200 food boxes for the community of Dinuba. The students who volunteered their time were, left to right, Roberto Hernandez, Edgar Huerta, Alex Roman, Miguel Ramos, Jovany Rodriguez, Brendan Pasillas, Yajaira Jimenez, Perla Sanchez, Adrian Chavez, Alex Nuno and David Espindola.
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