June 21, 2010
Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! BBCAN website has a new Job Announcement feature.
Go to bryteandbroderick.org/jobs.cfm to see current job postings.
Through October 2010
Urban Farm Stand
Fresh fruits and vegetables, locally grown, every Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm in Elkhorn Park, 820 Cummins Way, West Sacramento. (map) and more info
June 25, 26, 27
West Sacramento Community Theater
WSCT presents William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 6:00 p.m. Linden Park, West Sacramento. (map)
Admission is free (donations welcome). Please join us for this light hearted tale of twins and mistaken identity!
June 27
Festa of St. Peter
88th Annual Festa of St. Peter. Members and guests are invited to spend the day at San Pedro Park watching the historical procession, attending a service in the Chapel and enjoying traditional Portuguese foods. Auctions and games will also be held during the afternoon. (SPA members eat free, guests are $10 each)
June 29
West Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency public meeting
City provides information about the Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement. 3:30-5:30 pm & 6:30-8:30 pm, City Hall Galleria, West Sacramento
July 2
Senior Center Beach Barbecue
City of WS Senior Center is hosting a beach BBQ. Food, Raffle, Games!! Cost- $3.00 per person. Must RSVP (916-373-5819)
July 6
Harmony on the RiverThe 2010 Harmony on the River outdoor concert series opens with "Unlicensed Therapy," which specializes in classic rock covers. Free admission at River Walk Park, West Sacramento. Pack a picnic (no glass bottles, please), bring lawn chairs and the family--and pets (on a leash). 7-8:30 pm. New concerts on July 13, 20, 27. more info
July 8
Fraud Awareness Fair
The impact of fraud is felt by every household and is particularly targeted at seniors. Become educated and smart about financial and cyber predators. City Hall Galleria, 2 pm to 6 pm. Admission is free with a BBQ lunch (4 to 5 pm), catered by Ludy’s Main Street BBQ, optional at $15.00 per person. See your local law enforcement agency for tickets.
more info
July 16
Free Teen Financial Workshop Workshop on Budgeting and Setting Financial Goals, including checking and savings accounts, credit, investing and careers.
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm at the Turner Library on Merkley.
July 28
CIHC Public Meeting #3
California State Parks is preparing a General Plan and accompanying Environmental Impact Report for the California Indian Heritage Center. Input received on the alternatives presented at Public Meeting 2 will be used to develop the preferred alternative for site use and management. The planning team will present the preferred alternative at this third public meeting. 5:30 to 7:30 pm at City Hall.
Coming later this summer...
BRYTE TIME AT THE MOVIES on August 27
Coming this summer: Movie in the park located for the second year at Bryte Park - presented by the City of WS Parks and Recreation Department. This year: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Movie starts at sundown. Shown on a giant 25' inflatable screen. Bring your family, snacks and a blanket!
COMMUNITY CENTER GRAND OPENING
Watch for the new Community Center Grand Opening in September. See the progress.
More from our Network...
WHOOPING COUGH ALERT The State of California is seeing an increase in the number of cases of whooping cough, up to four times last year's number of cases. It is vaccine preventable. Please check your child's immunization record and talk with your doctor to make sure you child is current. The Yolo County Health Department also provides the vaccine. Questions? Call the Health Department at (916) 375-6380.
FREE COMPUTER CLASSES Classes are being offered at the Turner Library on Merkley on July 6, July 20, Aug 3 and Aug 17. Topics include online job search, social networking, and basic computer skills. Call 372-6469 for more information.
ELKHORN / BRODERICK ROADS PROJECT Project is located in Elkhorn-Broderick and Washington neighborhoods including portions of Reed-Sacramento Avenue and Jefferson Boulevard. Installation of traffic calming improvements in the Bryte neighborhood is also included in this project.
See a map of the affected streets and an update of the schedule.
CITY SERVICE INFORMATION
Read the rules and regs about Outdoor Storage in Residential areas here and download the current City Services Guide for contact information including phone numbers.
FUNDS AVAILABLE TO UPGRADE HOMES
City of West Sacramento now has up to $15,000 in grant funds available for code related issues and energy efficiency retrofits for homeowners. These funds can only be used in Bryte, Broderick and Washington neighborhoods. Income limits apply. Contact Mercy Housing for more information 916-414-4462.
ANNUAL BEST ON THE BLOCK PROGRAM
The City of West Sacramento is accepting entries beginning May 1st for the annual “Best on the Block” program, a curb-side beautification program for residents and small business owners who have or will be making exterior improvements to the front of their property during the summer of 2010. more info
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