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March |
Tue 3/16 | Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner
Sponsored by:
Gold Ridge Star Chapter #161, OES
Appetizers 5:30pm
Dinner 6pm.
$12/General, $6/Children 10 and under.
Sebastopol Masonic Center
373 No. Main Street, Sebastopol.
For more info: 823-9608
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Tue 3/16 | SC Jefferson Awards Program
Is a national recognition system designed to
highlight public service in American.
The following 5 Jefferson Awards selections &
the 2010 Honorees are:
Angelo Fazzi,
Food For Thought,
Goodwill Industries,
Kay Marquet &
NAMI Sonoma County.
The Awards will be presented @ The Board of
Supervisors meeting Tues., March 16tjh @ 8:30am
& followed by a brief reception outside the
Board Chambers. |
Tue 3/16
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Sun 3/21 | Dirty Blonde
A Comedy w/ Music by Claudia Shear.
It's the 1930's. The great depression is in
fulls wing, but Mae West is born out of the
nation's desire for comedy, bawdry & sophisticated
wit. Dirty Blonde is a multi-layered study of
the nature of stardom, as experienced by one of
its avatars (Mae West) & two of her adoring fans.
Show runs: 2/26-3/21, 2010.
6th Street Playhouse
52 West 6th Street, Santa Rosa.
523-4185 |
Tue 3/16
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Mon 5/31 | Tuesday, Thursday & Friday's
from 4-6pm @ The Front Room @ John Ash
4350 Barnes Road, Santa Rosa
575-7350
$2 off all Cocktails,
$4 Beer & House Wines,
$4 Cocktail of the week,
Bite Plates under $5. |
Tue 3/16
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Mon 5/31 | Square Dancing - Ongoing
Learn to dance w/ the Singles & Pairs
Square Dance Club.
$5 per week
7pm-8:45pm @
Monroe Hall
1400 W. College Ave., Santa Rosa
For more info: 538-1929 |
Tue 3/16
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Tue 6/01 | BIGGEST LOSER - Doubletree
Come join us in Bacchus every Tuesday and support
Koli & Sam local residents of Rohnert Park who
are participating in the current TV sensation,
The Biggest Loser on NBC.
We will be following their progress during
this grueling 20-week season until the finals.
7-8pm = PreShow/Meet Sam & Koli's Families
8-10pm = Biggest Loser Show - on multiple tv's
in Bacchus Restaurant at
Doubletree Hotel.
1 Doubletree Drive, Rohnert Park
For more info: 586-4679 |
Tue 3/16
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Thu 7/01 | Matching Donors
There are a ton of social networking web sites.
But one stands apart for a very special reason.
This one saves lives!
It's Matching Donors dot com.
They link Organ Donors w/ people in need of
kidney & other transplants. In the U.S.
19 people die each day waiting for an
organ transplant. Most of them for kidneys.
If you've ever considered becoming a
living organ donor or if you are someone
in need of an organ transplant,
visit:
Click here for details
Home of the greatest gift of all....the gift
of LIFE! |
Wed 3/17 | Jim Grady/St. Patty's Day/Salvation Army
The Salvation Army Kettles will be painted green
in honor of St. Patrick's Day!
The purpose, as always, is to raise money for
our community's needs. We continue to serve
over 200 families a week.
We have a couple of Celebrities ringing on
March 17th.
Bob St. Clair (Former 49er) will be at
The Nutty Irishman from 11:30-1:3pm.
Jim Grady (Personality on KZST) will be at
John Barleycorn's from 11:30-1:30pm.
Here is a list of bell ringing sites for 3/17:
Safeway on 4th, Calistoga Rd., & 4th Street,
CVS on 4th,
Lucky in Montgomery Village,
Walgreen's on Hwy 12, & Marlow Rd.,
G & G, Santa Rosa,
Oliver's on Stony Point,
The Nutty Irishman,
Sweet River, Coddingtown Mall,
John Barleycorn's,
Cricklewood Restaurant,
3rd Street Aleworks,
Quincy's
Russian River Brewing Co., &
Stout Brothers.
The non-restaurant sites will have
ringers from noon-6pm.
Restaurants will have ringers
from 11:30-1:30pm & 4-6pm.
Thank you for your support!!! |
Wed 3/17
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Mon 5/31 | Wednesday's Crush the Rush
Every Wednesday from 4-6pm @
The Front Room @ John Ash
4350 Barnes Road, Santa Rosa.
575-7350
$2 off all Cocktails,
5:30-6:30pm
Complimentary Bites & Appetizers. |
Thu 3/18 | Elsie Allen H.S. Project Grad
Junk Food Bingo, Tons of furn for all ages,
win bags of Junk Food, Great Food to eat,
and wonderful raffle.
Quickie Games played throughout the evening
from 6-9pm.
Elsie Allen High School Gym
599 Bellevue Ave., Santa Rosa.
For more info: 544-5942
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Thu 3/18 | How to Make Money Online Seminar
"3 Simple Steps to Make Money Online in the
Next 30 Days."
Hosted by Nancy Hayssen from 6-9pm @
The Wells Fargo Center of the Arts
50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa.
For more info: (707)758-0149
Tickets on sale @:
Click here for details |
Thu 3/18 | Free Screening - "Call & Response"
At this free community wide awareness event, we will be showing a screening of the documentary "Call and Response."
Following the documentary film, there will be
an open discussion, which will be led by a
panel of local experts to address the issue & answer any audience questions.
Please come and support our efforts to raise awareness about this horrendous crime.
"Call and Response" is the first of its kind feature documentary film that exposes the
worlds 27 million dirtiest secrets; there are more slaves today than ever before in
human history.
"Call and Response" goes deep under cover where slavery is thriving, to reveal an industry that in 2007, made more money than Nike, Google & Starbucks combined. With commentary by Cornell West, Madeliene Albright, Daryl Hannah,
Ashley Judd & many prominent cultural &
political figures & performances from Moby, Natasha Bedingfield, Matisyahu, Talib Kweli,
Five for Fighting, Switchfoot & many more.
Screening: 7pm-9:30pm
Wells Fargo Center of the Arts
in the Merlot Theater
50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa.
Click here for details |
Fri 3/19
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Sun 3/21 | Home & Garden Show
Hundreds of exhibits filled w/ everything
you need to fix up your home & garden.
See the newest green products, and free
seminars, prize drawings, money saving
discounts, loads of RV bargains from local
dealers, plus great food & family fun!
$7/General Admission, Free/Children under 12.
Friday = 1-8pm,
Saturday = 10am-7pm
Sunday = 10am-6pm
Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa.
Click here for details |
Fri 3/19
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Sat 3/27 | 80's Musical: The Wedding Singer
Presented by the Analy Drama Department.
The Wedding Singer tells the story of Robbie,
an entertainer whose own romantic hopes are
dashed, turning the weddings he sings at into
disasters. Will Robbie give up his dreams for
money, or will love rule the day? Featuring
great music, big hair, and lots of laughs,
The Wedding Singer is sure to delight audiences
of all ages.
Opening: March 19th @ 7pm.
Show Schedule: March 19, 20, 25, 26 & 27 - 7pm.
Matinee: March 21st @ 1:30pm
Admission: $10/General, $5/Students & Seniors.
Analy High School Theater
6950 Analy Ave., Sebastopol.
For more info: 824-2360 |
Sat 3/20 | Sharing of the Green 2010
Dancing w/ the Stars on the Stairway to
Higher Education.
The Education Foundation of Cotati &
Rohnert Park proudly presents it's 24th Annual
"Sharing of the Green"
Cocktails, Dinner, Silent Auction, &
Dancing all starts at 5pm @ the
Double Tree Hotel
1 Doubletree Drive, Rohnert Park
For more info call: 765-4932
Click here for details |
Sat 3/20 | Montgomery High Boosters Club
Light Up the Night w/ Red, Black & White!
23rd Annual Dinner, Dance & Auction.
Dance to the live music of Local Favorite &
Montgomery Alumni: "High Speed Wobble."
Live & Silent Auction, Raffle, Casino till 11pm.
Cocktail Attire requested, Adult Event.
$65 per person.
5:30pm = No-Host Cocktails.
7pm = Dinner.
St. Eugene's Becker Hall
2323 Montgomery Drive, Santa Rosa.
For more info: 577-8298 |
Sat 3/20 | Guided HIke @ Tolay Lake Regional Park
Celebrate the 1st day of Spring w/ a hike @
Tolay Lake Regional Park.
This 2-hour guided hike on the west ridge takes
place from 10am-noon.
Join us to learn about this incredible property
east of Petaluma, and how you can access it on
your own, via the Day Use Permit Program.
Wear sturdy boots, long sleeves and long pants.
Bring a hat & sunscreen. Please also bring
adequate food & water for your party, walking sticks or trekking poles are useful.
Restrooms are available at the starting location.
Parking is $6 per car or free w/ Annual
Park Pass.
For more info: 565-2041 |
Sat 3/20 | Bodgea Bay Community Benefit
For the Grandmother who is raising Quadruplets
on her own after losing her husband and
her daughter.
Great Food, Live Music, Silent Auction,
Think Love, Joy, Community!!!
Clam Chowder or Pozole Stew Dinner
w/ all the trimmings.
$10/Adults, $5/Children under 5.
Bodega Bay Grange Hall from 5-8:30pm.
Get your tickets @: Business Services Unlimited
@ Pelican Plaza, The Bodega Bay Visitors Center,
The Bodega Bay School from 9am-2pm,
Tomales Elementary School from 9am-2pm.
For more info: 875-2798
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Sat 3/20 | Avoding Foreclosure Seminar
Catholic Charities is a HUD-Certified, Housing
Counseling Agency that presents Homeowners'
interests when facing Foreclosure.
Learn the option & consequences @ the Seminar.
To apply, call: 575-0215 x268
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Sat 3/20
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Sat 3/20 | FREE H1N1 Flu Shots
Public Health is offering FREE H1N! Flu Vaccine
clinics on Saturdays in 2 Santa Rosa Malls.
Anyone over 6 months of age can come to either
the Santa Rosa Plaza or the Coddingtown Mall
between the hours of 11am-5pm.
Clinics held on:
3/20.
The vaccination is a simple & effective way
to protect both yourself & those around you.
For more info: 565-4401
Click here for details |
Sat 3/20
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Sun 3/21 | Fort Bragg Whale Festival
Microbrew Tasting & Whale Watching will be the
featured attractions of the 28th Annual Fort
Bragg Whale Festival.
On Saturday the area's top chefs will produce
their favorite chowders, along w/ dozens of
microbrews provided by the Fort Bragg Rotary
Club. A marine mammal art exhibit &
crafts fair are also part of the 2-day festival.
Click here for details |
Sat 3/20
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Sun 3/21 | Savor Sonoma Valley
Wine & Food Education weekend - join 21
wineries as they showcase 2009 vintage wines
straight from the barrels, sample new releases,
and offer award-winning wines paired perfectly
w/ culinary creations prepared by local
chefs & restaurants.
Fee: $55/$20 Designated Driver
Hours: 11am-4pm.
For more info: 866-794-9463. |
Sun 3/21 | Pancake Breakfast
The Santa Rosa Lioness Club present their
Annual "Beary Hearty" Spring Breakfast.
Great Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, Sausage,
Orange Juice, Milk, Coffee & Tea.
Great Raffles every 30 minutes!
$7/Adults, $4/Children under 10,
Free/Kids under 5.
Santa Rosa Veteran's Memorial Building.
For Tickets & Donations Call: 542-3945
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Sun 3/21
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Sun 3/28 | Free Jazz
Every Sunday night from 6-9pm it's
"All That Jazz," @ Twin Pine Casino & Hotel
in Middletown. That's right live jazz in the
Grapevine Lounge, played by a variety of
Northern California's finest musicians.
Come out any Sunday night for live,
world-class jazz, free.
3/21 = Michael Brandeburg & Friends
Featuring: Vernelle Anders
3/28 = Michael Brandeburg & Friends
Featuring: Cat Austin
Twin Pine Casino, Middletown
1-800-564-4872
Click here for details
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Mon 3/22
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Mon 5/31 | Martini Mondays
From 4-6pm @ The Front Room @ John Ash
4350 Barnes Road, Santa Rosa.
575-7350
$2 off all Cocktails,
$4 Beer & House Wines
$4 Cocktail of Week,
Bite Plates under $25,
Complimentary stuffed Deep-Fried Olives
w/ all Martini's.
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Wed 3/24 | Brain Enlightenment Series
For anyone who has or knows of anyone w/ a
brain injury, trauma, stroke, etc, or work w/
someone w/ traumatic brain injury?
This is a must hear presentation that will
educate & give practical information.
Speakers:
Richard Olcese, Psy.D. Neuropsychologist &
Susan M. Moran, Psy. D. Neuropsychologist.
Event Hours: 6:30-9pm.
Refreshments will be served.
Santa Rosa Jr. College
Bertolini Hall, Santa Rosa. |
Sat 3/27 | Polenta & Stew Dinner
Dinner includes:
Polenta, Stew w/ Meat, Slice of Cheese, Salad
& Roll. Drinks & Desserts will also be available.
Hours: 5:30-8pm.
$12/Adult Dinner, $7/Kids Dinner
All proceeds to directly to the
Bodega Volunteer Fire Dept.
McCaughey Firehall
17184 Bodega Hwy., Downtown Bodega.
For more info: (707)876-9438
Click here for details
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Sat 3/27 | Eco-Tour Dog Hike
Recreation, Wine Education; Bring Man's best
friend to join 4th generation winegrower
Jeff Kunde & his labs on a hiking tour through
our 1,850 acre estate.
The hike will conclude w/ wine tasting
& lunch for the humans, and a
"paw bar" for the furry friends.
Partial proceeds benefit our charity partners.
Fee: $45, Hours: 9am-2pm
(707)282-1534
Register online at:
Click here for details
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Sat 3/27
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Sun 3/28 | Little Feat Guitarists
Paul Barrere & Fred Tackett of the classic
Little Feat Band will perform @:
3/27 = Ramekins Event Center
450 W. Spain Street, Sonoma
Show time: 8pm - $40
Click here for details
3/28 = Hopmonk Tavern
230 Petaluma Ave., Sebastopol
$40
Click here for details
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Mon 3/29
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Fri 4/02 | Babysitting Boot Camp
Teens & Pre-Teens learn essential lifesaving skills
at Babysitter's Boot Camp, in Santa Rosa from
March 29th - April 2nd.
It's taught by The American Red Cross
Sonoma & Mendocino Counties.
They'll have fun while learning CPR, First Aid,
How to run a babysitting business, disaster
preparedness and more.
Parents will be confident that your child can
handle emergencies.
Register today: 577-7600
Your Child can become a Certified Babysitter!
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Tue 3/30 | Chicago @ The Wells Fargo Center of the Arts
The chartbusters that sold more than 100 million
albums & pumped out 21 top singles and five
consecutive #1 albums, is coming to Santa Rosa.
Tickets for the 8pm show are:
$69.50 - 99:50.
Box Office: 546-3600
Wells Fargo Center of the Arts
50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa.
Click here for details |
April |
Thu 4/01
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Sat 5/15 | Goldn Gate Raptor Observatory
Each Fall, tens of thousands of hawks, kites,
eagles, falcons, vultures, and harriers pass
over the Marin Headlands on migration.
This is the largest concentration of birds of
prey in the entire western states!
Find out how you can volunteer to help study
& conserve these magnificent creatures.
(415)331-0730.
Click here for details |
Sat 4/03 | Annual Occidental Fools Parade
Dust off your silly-bone & bring your funny
friends & family out for a day of laughter
& levity in lovely Occidental.
Come prepared to smile till your cheeks hurt!
This year's theme: "Fins, Feathers & Fun!"
Group entries are encouraged.
Warning Grumps & Frowners may be transfromed!
Free Event for the whole Family!
Hours: 2-4pm
For more info: (707)869-9993 |
Sun 4/04 | Hunt for the Hare
The Hunt for the Hare is a fun-filled adventure
that will have everyone trying to find Mr. Hare.
In a twist on the classic tale, Mr. Hare has
taken off on pursuit of his old rival Mr. Tortoise.
At the end of the tour, Mr. Hare will hop on over
to join everyone for Easter Brunch.
You can also participate in the Easter Egg Hunt,
and a make-up artist will use face paint to
make kids look like their favorite animal.
Morning Package, Afternoon Package, Tour &
Brunch Only Packages available.
Safari West
3115 Porter Creek Rd., Santa Rosa.
For Prices, and more details: 579-2551 |
Fri 4/09 | Family Expo & Camp Fair
Everything you want for your family from
cradle to college...meet experts & professionals
that specialize in getting you what you need for
your family & your home!
Find a great school or preschool, plan your
summer, find summer camps, family travel,
discover exciting after-school & enrichment
opportunities, plan graduations, parties
& more!
Hours: 3:30-8pm
Wells Fargo Center of the Arts
50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa.
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Fri 4/09
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Fri 12/10 | Mother's of Pre-Schooler (MOPS)
Mother's of Pre-Schoolers (M.O.P.S.)
Meets the 2nd Friday of the Month.
9am-11am.
Babysitting provided and childcare for your
first meeting is free!
(other dates: 4/9, 5/14, ....9/10,
10/8, 11/12 & 12/10).
Meet us at Harvest/New Vintage Church
3300 Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa.
email:
mops@newvintage.org
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Sat 4/10 | Dairy Princess Crown
The winner will represent the industry via
appearing @ schools, fairs, industry meetings,
service clubs, parades & on radio & TV.
The gala event will be held on April 10, 2010 @
Veteran's Memorial Building in Petaluma.
Social Hour: 6pm, Contest & Dinner: 7pm.
For more info and the requirements please call:
(209)525-6875 |
Sun 4/18 | Bacchus Ball
Teatro: A Magical Evening Inspired by Theater!
Save the date for the Bacchus Ball, the American
Cancer Society's inaugural Sonoma County Ball.
Enjoy Gourmet Food, Local Wines, Entertainment,
& Amazing one-of-a-kind Auction Items while
raising money to fund cancer research & needed
services for cancer patients.
Join the movement for more birthdays - together we
can make a difference!
Call for info on Sponsorship, Donations or
Volunteering: 545-6728
Paradise Ridge Winery, Santa Rosa.
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Tue 4/27 | SRJC Career Expo & Job Fair
SRJC will hold it's 10th Annual Career Expo &
Job Fair from 10:30-2pm on the SRJC Campus
in Haehl Pavilion.
With the job market slowly coming back to life,
this year's expo theme "Career Stimulus Plan"
targeted those who are seeking resources &
contacts for finding work or exploring new careers.
The Career Expo & Job Fair offers an excellent
opportunity for college programs & outside
businesses & employers to present their
programs side-by-side w/ businesses &
organizations that employ SRJC students.
More than 80 businesses are expected to
participate from a variety of sectors, nonprofit,
engineering, medical, government, green, retail,
and many others.
Organizations that wish to reserve space at
the event must complete a registration form
& return it to SRJC's Career Center.
$100 for Organizations/Employers.
For more info:: 527-4690 |
May |
Sat 5/01 | Wranglers Ball
Round up your friends & family and join us
for a barbeque dinner, some live country
music by the Old Boot Band, an incredible auction
& raffle, a Wild West Saloon & much more!
Help your community while having a great time out
on Saturday, May 1st from 5pm-10pm @
The Santa Rosa Junior College Shone Farm
For more info: 568-2300
Click here for details |
Sun 5/02 | Spring Carnival
Geared toward elementary aged children,
run entirely by volunteers within the community.
Jump houses, vertical climbing wall, game booths, food, pie-in-the-face (using teachers!),
and a gift basket raffle.
Hours: 11am-2pm
Schaefer Elementary School
1370 San Miguel Ave., Santa Rosa.
For more info: 576-0223 |
Wed 5/12 | Youth Empowerment & Leadership Conference
For 8th & 10th Grade Students from Sonoma,
Marin, Mendocino, Napa & Lake Counties.
To address the need for students to look
towards themselves to set & reach goals,
and to provide them w/ the tools & inspiration
to step beyond their current circumstances
to succeed.
Hours: 9am-3pm
Santa Rosa Veteran's Building
1351 Maple Ave., Santa Rosa.
837-7771 x105
Click here for details |
June |
Fri 6/11
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Fri 9/03 | Friday Night Live @ the Cloverdale Plaza
Cloverdalte's Friday Night Live along w/ the Cloverdale Farmers Market will run for
13-weeks starting June 11th - Sept. 3rd in
Cloverdale's Downtown Plaza from 6:30-10pm.
A Free Family event.
Food, Wine and a Musical Lineup which includes:
6/11 = Zigaboo Modeliste
6/18 = Mitch Woods & His Rocket 88's
6/25 = Orgone
7/2 = Bill Noteman & The Rockets
7/9 = Mark Stuart & The Bastard Sons
7/16 = SambaDa
7/23 = Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
7/30 = Steve Pile Band
8/6 = Carne Cruda
8/13 = Gator Beat
8/20 = Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys
8/27 = The Uptones
9/3 = Earl Thomas & The Blues Ambassadorsa
Don't miss the FUN! |
Fri 6/18 | 19th Annual Dinner Under the Stars
Becoming Independents's signature fundraiser
of the year!
We will be swinging to the 1940's theme:
"Let the Good Times Roll." The evening will
include gourmet food, wine tasting, live &
silent auctions, and festive entertainment.
Becoming Independent (BI) is the North Bay's
largest provider of services for people w/
developmental disabilities such as autism,
cerebral palsy, downs syndrome &
mental retardation. BI's mission is "to promote
community inclusion & participation for people
w/ developmental disabilities."
Price: $150 per person.
Event Hours: 5-10pm.
Imagery Estate Winery
14335 Hwy 12, Glen Ellen.
For more info: 524-6606
Click here for details |
