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FUNDRAISERS, ANNOUNCEMENTS & SCHOLARSHIPSARROYO GRANDE HIGH SCHOOL BAND AND COLOR GUARD a barbecue, Santa Maria style, on May 10 at the corner of Brisco and Grand Avenue in Arroyo Grande from 11:30am-3:30pm. $9 for tri-tip or chicken. Info: 473-1416.
MAILBOX FOOD DRIVE invites you to leave bags of food (non-perishable) for your mail carrier on May 10. Info: 543-7329.
A ROUND TO REMEMBER event for Alzheimer’s Association takes place on May 12 but register now for this golf event happening at Cypress Ridge in Arroyo Grande at noon with a dinner and silent auction taking place after. Info: 547-3830 or www.sloroundtoremember.com.
SUPPORT TROOPS BY DONATING MOBILE PHONES TO CELL PHONES FOR SOLDIERS by dropping them off at Founders Community Bank at 237 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo. Info: 543-6500 or kasmith@fcbslo.com.
PCPA SUMMER COMPANY NEEDS HOUSING—rooms, apartments, etc.—for the influx of theater professionals who will live in Santa Maria from May through September. Info: 928-7731, Ext. 3153.
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR DENTAL COURSE through May 29. Info: 541-8666.
CAREER AND COUNSELING CENTERNEEDS FUNDS: This center would be a resource where students could research careers, colleges, and financial aid opportunities and meet with college representatives. It would also be a place where a student in need might find a peer to talk to, a counselor for support, or just a place to regroup and eat lunch. Donations will be accepted through June. Info: 927-3889.
CAYUCOS PTA’S CRUISIN’ FOR KIDS HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLE RAFFLE is going on now. Tickets are $100 for a chance at a 2008 Limited Edition 105th Anniversary FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic bike. Only 500tickets will be sold, and proceeds benefit Cayucos Elementary School’s computer resource, drama, art, and music programs. The drawing will take place on July 4 at the Vet’s Hall in downtown Cayucos. The bike is on display and tickets can be purchased at Gary Bang Harley-Davidson in Atascadero. Info: 995-2595 or 995-0173.
ANGELS HAVE WHEELS all Medicare recipients should be aware if they suffer they may be eligible or a free electric wheelchair. Info: 1-800-810-2877.
MIDSTATE FAIR OPPORTUNITIES: Fairboard applications are now being accepted, as are auditions for national anthem singers; tapes should be submitted by June 13. Quilt challenge applications and fabric are available. Info: 239-2385 or www.midstatefair.com.
MORRO BAY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1978 REUNION invites students from the classes of 1977 and 1979—teachers, too—on July 26. Reservations required. Info: droberts@hdpcpa.com or ragtop4me@msn.com.
SANTA MARIA HIGH SCHOOL 1978 REUNION is Aug. 23 at the Santa Maria Inn from 6:30-11:30pm. $50 for dinner and dance. Info: 260-2253 or saraleemacdonald@verizon.net.
CENTRAL COAST SENIOR CENTER in Oceano offers many programs: arts and crafts, woodcarvers, artist critique, line dancing, and pinochle. Become a member for $10 per year. 1580 Railroad St. (south of the Rock and Roll diner). Info: 481-7886.
BODHIPATH SLO is a Buddhist center that has meetings every Sun. from 10am to noon at 3484 Gregory Court in SLO. Meditation and classes. Info: 938-7980. 528-1388, or www.bodhipath-west.org/slo.htm.
EXPLORATION STATION, located at the Old Fire Station in Grover Beach, has classes starting now for ages 10 to adult. They also accept television sets and computers on Saturdays from 11am-4pm for recycling. 867 Ramona Ave. Info: 473-1421.
FOOD BANK COALITION OF SLO COUNTY seeking new enrollments. The Senior Brown Bag program offers free food to low-income seniors. Info: 238-4664 or www.slofoodbank.org.
GROVER BEACH RECREATION DEPARTMENT offers Creative Dance, Musical Theater, Ceramics Workshops for all ages, Beginning Dance. 1230 Trouville Ave. Info: Grover Beach Parks and Recreation Department, 473-4580.
HEBRAIC LIFE MINISTRY weekly DVD instruction is Tues., 7pm-9pm. Attend “Understanding the Hebraic Roots of Christianity,” in contrast to the ancient Greek influence, from Dr. Robert Heidler and Chuck D. Pierce of the Isaachar School of the Prophets. Info: 709-2254 or 235-8600.
LIMBERG LASIK FREE LASIK SCREENINGS happen all over SLO County through September. Info: 595-3937.
PISMO BEACH RECREATION offers classes for all ages in musical theatre, bowling (after school as well), karate, walking clubs, senior exercise and dance, tai chi, PACE, all types of dance, creative writing, music appreciation, music therapy, tennis, hot mamas and babies and more. Info: 773-7063, 773-7049 or www.pismobeach.org.
SENIOR HEALTH SCREENING -Free blood pressure monitoring, blood test for anemia, blood sugar and cholesterol. Info and countywide appointments: 788-0827 or 237-3880.
SLO PARKS AND REC offers many enrichment activities. Info: 781-7300 or www.slocity.org.
UNITED BLOOD SERVICES ALWAYS NEEDS BLOOD AND PLASMA Info: 489-0864, 928-2546, 543-4290, or www.unitedbloodservices.org/centralcoast.
CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, EVENTS & PRESENTATIONSHEALING NIGHT sleep, dream, awakening is May 9 from 9am-4pm at Sycamore Mineral Springs. Info: 544-2266.
GAY AND LESBIAN ACTIVITST GLENDA RUSSELL speaks at Cal Poly on May 8 at 8am in the Vista Grande Café. Breakfast before. Info: 756-0327.
CAL POLY CELEBRATES ASIAN AMERICAN/PACIFIC ISLANDER MONTH throughout May and throughout the campus. May 8: Celine Parrenas Shimizu leads a discussion on sexualized depiction of Asian women in film. May 12: Zayn Kassam speaks. May 13: Taiko drums. May 14: unpacking the model minority myth. Info: 756-1405 or mcc@calpoly.edu.
“NANOTECHNOLOGY’S PROMISE AND CHALLENGES” comes to the Discovery Institute’s Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Showcase on May 10 in San Luis Obispo. Info: 570-5651.
CAL POLY PRIDE CENTER HOSTS PRIDE WEEK through May 10 with many special events happening. Info: 756-6260.
BEST OF BAY POOCH PAGEANT is May 11 in Morro Bay at Morro Bay City Park at 3pm. Info: 234-7279.
GLOBAL GOURMET is May 13 from 5-7pm in SLO with Mama’s Meatballs. Info: 781-7068.
NEUROLOGIST AND MS SPECIALIST ANDREW WOO SEMINAR is May 14-15 in SLO and Grover Beach. Info: 682-8783.
ASTROLOGY READINGS WITH HARRY FARMERthrough May 29 on Thursdays in Morro Bay. Info: 772-2880.
AYURVEDA WORKSHOP takes place through May 14 on Wed. from 6:30-8pm. Spring into health and understand your dosha at Smiling Dog Yoga, located at 1227 Archer St. in SLO. $79-$89. Info: www.smilingdogyogaslo.com.
ALPHA PREGNANCY COUNSELING & SUPPORT WITH DOC BURNSTEIN’S ICE CREAM LAB PRESENTS ICE CREAM SOCIAL benefiting Alpha’s compassionate services for pregnant teen and adult women, infants, and families on May 13, at 114 W. Branch St., Arroyo Grande. Info: 541-3367.
THE HIGHLY SENSITIVE, EMPATHIC NATURE AND SPIRITUAL AWAKENING, a workshop led by Barbara Atkinson, is 7-9pm on May 15 at Congregation Beth David, Los Osos Valley Road, SLO; $20 suggested donation. Info: 541-6874.
QUANTUM BIOFEEDBACK PRESENTATION BY SAMANTHA HUSTON is at Coalesce Bookstore’s Garden Chapel, 845 Main St., Morro Bay. May 15. Free. Noon-4pm. Info: 772-2880.
DIVINE HEALING SESSION takes place on May20, from 1-3pm at Coalesce Bookstore’s Garden Chapel, 845 Main St, Morro Bay. Donation. Info: 528-7064.
LIVING THE ETERNAL WAY is a six-week course set for Saturdays from 10am-2pm through May 24. The course focuses on Kriya Yoga in SLO. Info: 772-0306 or www.awakeninginterfaith.org.
DOG OBEDIENCE CLASS is through May 25. Info: 781-7300.
CREEKSIDE CAREER CENTER in SLO (4111 Broad St.) offers a variety of free workshops for employers and job seekers. May 13: career assessment and goal setting. May 14: Identify your job skills. In Paso Robles as well. Info: 788-2631 or www.sloscore.org.
CAL POLY CONTINUING EDUCATION offers a variety of online programs to local, regional and national students. Info: 756-7136.
CAMBRIA WRITERS’ WORKSHOP meets Wed. at Joslyn Recreation Center from 9:30am-Noon. Guests welcome. Info: 927-1665.
COMPUTER AND INTERNET CLASSES offered by KCBX.net in SLO. Info: 545-5002.
COMPUTERROOTERS are a senior group offering help on various (non Mac) computer subjects, meeting first Thurs. at 10am at 993 Ramona St. in Grover Beach. Info: 489-6230 or elisehenderson@charter.net.
COOK WELL WITH COURTNEY serves up Whole Foods cooking classes for easy, healthy meals, ongoing throughout SLO County in private or group settings. Info: 547-9073 or Courtney@cookwell.org.
DIVORCE WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN the first Sat. of the month, 8:30am-1pm at Cuesta College in SLO. Info: 546-3132 or www.communityprograms.net.
DIVORCE, HOW TO SURVIVE, 3rd Wed. at Women’s Community Center in SLO. Also, assistance for self-represented litigants. Info: 544-9313.
ENERGY BALANCING CLINIC 3rd Sat. of every month at Circle of Light Healing Center,11am-4pm Info: 423-1970.
HAVE TEA WITH A MIDWIFE Come for tea with a midwife the last Thurs. of the month at Holistic Midwifery Care, 6685 Morro Road, Atascadero, from 3pm-5pm. Info: 462-1100.
HEARST CASTLE HISTORICAL COURSES going on now. Info: 927-2199.
HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES—LEARN MORE Info: 489-5481 or dg17@juno.com.
IMPROVE YOUR RELATIONSHIPS, sales, and life.Learn about persuasion and influence. Info: 268-3691.
NEWBORN CLASS WITH ANDREA HERRON is Wed. at 11am in SLO. Info: 543-6988.
QUIETSTAR HEALING CENTER offers several workshops and support groups. Sunday Circle for healing and meditating. 4pm. 11549 LOVR, #109 in SLO. Info: 783-2662. Angel Workshop on Thurs. at 6pm. Wed. and Fri. is Bowen Clinic. Info: 534-1193, www.quietstar.com, 534-9287 or www.askanangel.org.
SERENITY NATURAL LIVING CENTER EVENTS: Prenatal Workshop takes place through May 22, 6:45pm, $65. Classes held daily. Serenity Natural Living Center is at 104 S Main St. in Templeton. Info: 434-1924 or www.serenitynaturaliving.com.
SUNDAY FOR THE SPIRIT weekly workshops cover spirituality, tarot, and healing. Sun., 1-3pm, at Halcyon Store in Halcyon. Info: 489-2432.
CLUBS, MEETINGS & DISCUSSION GROUPSLAWN BOWLERS UNITE! OPEN HOUSE is May 10 from 10am-4pm at 950 Main St. in Cambria. Come out and learn about this game. Info: 927-2899.
CENTRAL COAST CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETY meets the second Sun. of the month at 995 Palm in SLO. May 11. There will be a speaker, refreshments, and a plant raffle. Bring a plant for the exchange. Info: 773-6644 or 473-0788.
ATASCADERO HORSEMEN’S CLUB will meet on May 13 at Players Restaurant in Atascadero. An optional dinner begins at 6pm, program begins at 7pm, and the meeting starts at 8pm. Supervisor Jim Patterson of the San Luis County Board of Supervisors is guest speaker. Info: 712-4126 or www.atascaderohorsemensclub.com.
TEA AND TALKS AT STEYNBERG GALLERY: May 13: Smart Energy European tour. 1531 Monterey in SLO. Info: 547-0278 or www.steynberggallery.com.
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE Detachment 680meets every Tues. at the Vets museum in SLO, 801 Grand Ave. May 13: social hour begins at 6:30pm, meeting at 7pm. All Marines and Navy Corpsmen are invited to attend. Info: 543-5240 or j3o3w3@att.net.
FRIENDS OF LIBRARY STUDY & DISCUSSION GROUP FOR SENIORS from 10am-noon at the Morro Bay Library Program room. Join a roundtable discussion with Hank Roth, crime prevention coordinator for the City of Morro Bay, on May 14. The topic will include a discussion on: “If community safety is everyone’s responsibility and crime prevention is everyone’s business, how can we create a community-based approach to crime prevention? What are your public safety concerns in your neighborhood?” 1st and 3rd Wed. 625 Harbor St. 4th Wednesdays: Meet local authors. Info: 772-9268, www.Wednesdays@live-now.org or www.morrobayfriendsoflibrary.org.
WOMEN’S CONNECTION invites all women to its monthly luncheon and program in Cambria, at the First Baptist Church located at 2120 Green St., Cambria, on May 14 from noon-1:30 pm. See Bonnie Crawford from Birds of a Feather, who will speak about the care and preserving of Victoria linens and lace. Also, Donna-Marie Lockerbie, former college instructor and medical assistant, will explain: “When all else fails, read the instructions.” $8. Info and to RSVP: 927-1858 or 927-0833.
VIEWING AND DISCUSSION PROGRAM “LOOKING AT JAZZ” presents Fred Friedman, a former Cal Poly professor and host of KCBX’s “Jazz Liner Notes.” Freidman will examine jazz as an art form, including its history and major figures in a variety of sub-genres Tuesday nights, 6pm-8pm, throughMay 13 at the Community Room of the San Luis Obispo City-County Library, 995 Palm St. in San Luis Obispo. Registration is requested. May 13: Latin jazz and jazz as an international music. Info: 781-5783.
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP meets in Los Osos. May 15: The Road by Cormac McCarthy. Info: 528-1862.
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE WOMEN?Two study groups for people who want to engage in honest discussion about Jesus, his relationship with women, and the way the church has treated women will meet at St Benedicts Episcopal Church, Los Osos, through May. Info: www.stbenslososos.org or 235-5117.
AMIS FRANCAIS, a countywide French club, meets monthly at various locations throughout the county. The group is free to join and requires members speak only in French, regardless of level. Meetings are potluck with French themes. Info: 542-0808 or info@parisplanner.com.
ATASCADERO DEMOCRATIC CLUB meets the third Thurs. of the month at the AARP Building at 7pm. Info: 466-2830.
AUTO ENTHUSIASTS HANG OUT every Sat., 8-11:30am in the Morro Bay Embarcadero parking lot next to PG&E stacks. All motor heads are welcome. Show up with a cool car. Info: www.embarc.org.
BINGO Mon., Wed, and Fri. at Central Coast Senior Center in Oceano. Light, easy game for fun in afternoons and evenings. Friday: $15 buy in, 6pm. 1580 Railroad St. (south of the Rock and Roll Diner). Info: 481-7886.
BIOGRAPHY AND TIMELINE, 42-70 the Pathway Years. Meets on second Wed. of month at 7pm in Morro Bay. Info: 704-0181 or www.bluepearlarts.com.
BOOK GROUP meets the first Tues. of each month at 11am at the Atascadero Public Library. Info: 461-6161.
BOOK CLUB FOR ADULTS meets 2nd Wed. of month, 7pm-9pm at SLO Senior Center. Info: 781-7306.
BRIDGE LESSONS at the SLO Senior Center, Santa Rosa at Buchon St. Info: 471-5676.
BUNCO Thurs., 12:30pm, at Central Coast Senior Center in Oceano. Fun and easy. 1580 Railroad St. (south of the Rock and Roll diner). Info: 481-7886.
CA GRANDMOTHERS CLUB #31 meets for Bunco on 1st/3rd Wed. at 1pm at 1241 Farroll Ave in A.G. info: 481-8585.
CAMPING LOVE OF ADVENTURE is a nonprofit camping group for single adults and seniors. Monthly events include low cost camping, potlucks, campfires, outings to zoos, museums, nature tours, and more. All widows, widowers, divorced, unmarried, and others are welcome. Yearly dues are $10. Info: 937-3268 or at:twobirds2@verizon.net.
CENTRAL COAST CATHOLIC NETWORK is where single people (widowed, divorced, never married) meet for fun social activities. All ages welcome. Info: 878-4464 or lsexty@hotmail.com.
CENTRAL COAST CASTERS meets 6:30pm, the third Tues. of month. Everyone is welcome, as are all methods of fishing. Info: 239-4643 or roguie@earthlink.net.
CENTRAL COAST CHAPTER OF ARS (American Recorder Society) meets Fri. 10am-noon at Trinity Methodist Church, 490 Los Osos Valley Road in Los Osos. Info: 534-9903.
CENTRAL COAST COMPUTER CLUB meets at Knollwood Village Clubhouse, 4012 S. Bradley in Orcutt. Third Tuesday every month. May 20. Systems “SIG” starts at 5:45pm. Non-nerd “SIG” starts at 5:45pm. Business meeting at 7pm is followed by a presentation by Ray Isenson on the “askSam database program.” Info: 938-0217.
CENTRAL COAST DIVE CLUB: Post messages telling other divers when and where you want to dive, and speak out about new and exiting locations, dive gear, and travel plans. Info: groups.yahoo.com/group/centralcoastdiveclub to join the online group. Info: 927-1880.
CENTRAL COAST HUNTING RETRIEVER CLUB meets the third Thurs. of the month at PetCo in SLO, located at 271 Madonna. 7pm. Info: 720-2185.
CENTRAL COAST KOI CLUB meets at 207 Higuera St. in SLO. Info: 440-6439.
CENTRAL COAST MESSIANIC FELLOWSHIP meets the first Sat. of the month at 2pm at Bethel Social Hall in Grover Beach. Info: 967-9878.
CENTRAL COAST NOETICS explore cutting edge research in the field of consciousness 2nd Sat. of month, 10am-noon at 1227 Archer St. in SLO.Info: 801-0320.
CENTRAL COAST POSITIVE LIVING CENTER offers a men’s discussion group to share ideas on practical metaphysics on Wed. from 7-8pm through May. 689 Crocker St. in Templeton. Info: 772-9543.
CENTRAL COAST SINGLES invites you to come out and meet other singles in the area. Info: centralcoastsinglesonline.com/events, ccoastsingles@yahoo.com, or 602-0051.
CENTRAL COAST VINTAGE MOTORCYCLE CLUB is currently seeking members. Open to all makes and models over 25 years old. Monthly meetings, rides, shows, and more. Info: 748-1535.
CENTRAL COAST WOMEN’S NETWORK, Directory of Women in Business, meets every other month and features a keynote speaker. The mission of the CCWN is to facilitate networking and provide support. Info: 275-4354, ccwnetwork.com, or ccwn@ccwnetwork.com.
CENTRAL COAST WOODWORKING ASSOCIATION meets at 7pm on the second Thursday of each month, 270 Scott St. in Paso Robles. Info: 227-0275.
CITIUS, ALTIUS, FORTIUS-LOCAL COACHES MEET at 6pm to share ideas on flexibility. Info: 788-0805 or jim@slsportstherapy.com.
COME TOGETHER FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING A VILLAGE CENTER in San Luis Obispo. The SLO Village Center will be a building that unites individuals and families through education, discussion groups, music and entertainment, and classes. Info: www.groups.yahoo.com/group/SloVillageCenter or 235-0875.
CONCERNED CITIZENS OF CAYUCOS meet the first Mon. of month, 6:30pm at the Cayucos Elementary School Auditorium. Info: 995-3389 or 878-0074.
COURSES IN MIRACLES meets the second and fourth Saturday of each month at 3pm at 1130 Napa in Morro Bay. Info: 748-5987 or 786-4725.
D.A.R.,the La Cuesta Chapter, holds its meetings on the fourth Wed. of the month at SLO Elks Club, 10:30am. Info: 929-6419 or 772-5232.
DISCOVERY/RECOVERY open participation meets Wednesday, 6:30pm, at St. John’s Church, 959 Valley Road in Arroyo Grande. Info: 598-0371.
EMPLOYEE TO ENTREPRENEUR DISCUSSION GROUP: Based on a book by Suzanne Mulvhill, E to E is an opportunity for employees interested in becoming entrepreneurs or struggling with a transition from an employee to entrepreneur. This is a free discussion forum that meet on Wed. at 8:30am at Cafe Vio at 1111 Riverside Ave. in Paso Robles. Info: info@chicboutiqueathome.com or 712-0840.
ESTERO BAY REPUBLICAN WOMEN will hold their monthly meeting on Thurs. at 11:30 am. Morro Bay Inn. Call for date. Info: 772-1116 or 995-2844.
FISHING FOR LADIES and The Lady Hookers Fishing Club is open to women of all ages who enjoy fishing or would like to learn more. Lake, river, stream, ocean. Info: 748-1964.
FIVE CITIES WOMEN’S NETWORK is designed to promote personal and professional development of its members on the second Tues. of the month, 11:30am at Mission Inn, 601 James Way in Pismo. Info: 458-1910 or www.fivecitieswomensnetwork.com.
FRIENDS OF SLOCO ACCESS meet every third Wed. at The Graduate in SLO from 5pm-7pm Info: 594-1164.
GERMAN SPEAKERS are invited to gather for a Stammtisch, held the third Wed. of each month at 6pm. There’s no charge to attend. Old Vienna Restaurant is at 1527 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach. Meals and beverages are available. Info: stammtischslo@yahoo.com.
HADASSAH OF SLO meets every month. 10180 Los Osos Valley Road. Info: 423-9199.
LOS OSOS VALLEY GARDEN CLUB Info: 528-6800.
MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION meets at 222 Elks Lane in SLO at 12:30pm with lunch at 1pm. women officers, widows, and wives are invited. Info and to RSVP: 544-1099.
MOM TO MOM, DAD TO DAD and Love & Logic chat groups. Info: 541-3367.
MOM’S CLUB OF SOUTH SLO COUNTY offers friendship, support, weekly playgroups and more. Info: momsclubinfo@sbcglobal.net, 489-2596, or 929-3709.
MORRO BAY DOWSING CHAPTER meets at 7pm at Coalesce Bookstore located at 845 Main St. in Morro Bay. Info: 772-2253 or 772-2880.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS meets fourth Wed., 5:30pm-7:30pm. Info: 546-2179 or LyLanMVLofgren@gmail.com.
NEWCOMERS CLUB OF SLO meets at area restaurant first Wed. of every month, 11am. $18 for lunch and speaker. Info: 544-0786 or www.slonewcomers.org.
NEW INTERNATIONAL CESAREAN AWARENESS NETWORK meets at Mitchell Park in SLO at 10am the first Thursday of each month. Discuss VBAC, education, and support. Babies and children welcome. Info: 890-4001 or www.ican-online.org.
NORTH COUNTY COMPUTER CLUB meets 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 1-3pm at the Senior Center in Paso Robles. 270 Scott St. Info: 238-0981 or www.northcountycomputerclub.org.
NORTH COUNTY WOMEN IN BLACK 3rd Sat. of the month from Noon-1pm on the corner of El Camino and Hwy. 41 (Morro Road) in Atascadero, for a silent vigil for peace. Wear black for mourning; men welcome. Info: 438-3764.
N.O.W. – National Organization for Women meets every third Tues. of themonth at 6pm at the GALA center, 11573 Los Osos Valley Road # B, SLO. Info: 543-5140.
PASO ROBLES SENIOR CENTER offers ongoing activities, including billiards, bingo, book discussion groups, cards computer classes, yoga, music arts classes, movies, tea parties, and more. Info: 237-3880.
PINOCLE CLUB meets in Los Osos and Arroyo Grande. Info: 295-9950 or 528-7515.
PISMO DERELICTS meet every Sat. at 8am at the Pismo Beach Mid-State Bank parking lot to discuss and show off cars. Free. Info: www.pismoderelicts.com.
PROMOTING DEMOCRACY ONE PINT AT A TIME: Share your politics while you share a pitcher at your local progressive drinking club. An informal gathering of like-minded, left-leaners who may want to trade ideas and get involved. 1st and 3rd Wed., 6:45pm at The Graduate in SLO. Info: 540-4565 or slo@drinkingliberally.org.
QUOTA INTERNATIONAL OF MORRO BAY meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Thurs. of month at noon at the Inn of Morro Bay. Info and reservations: 772-5854 or www.morrobayquota.org.
THE SANTA LUCIA CHAPTER OF THE SIERRA CLUB meets at 7pm. Info: 543-8717 or www.santalucia.sierraclub.org.
SANTA LUCIA ROCKHOUNDS meets from 7-9pm at 600 Nickerson Dr. at the Centennial Park in Paso Robles. Info: 466-4061.
SINGLE SENIORS CLUB meets monthly for social luncheons, dinners, and more. Info: 544-4347 or 481-1793.
SLO GREEN PARTY Info: 544-1580 or www.slo.greens.org.
SLO COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY meets at 12:30pm at 520 Dana St. in SLO. Info: 473-4963 or janelle93442@yahoo.com.
SLO SANGHA is a community practicing in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh on the second and fourth Thurs. of the month, from 6:30-8pm, at Smiling Dog Yoga Center, 1227 Archer St., SLO. Info: 602-0580 or www.slosangha.org.
SONS OF NORWAY meets at the Odd Fellows Hall, 520 Dana St. in SLO. Info: 748-5674.
SOUTH BAY WOMEN’S NETWORK Info: 595-SBWN (7296).
TOASTMASTERS OF CAMBRIA meets 2nd and 4th Mon. of the month, 5:30pm-6:30pm at 761 Main St. Info: 927-5581.
TRAVEL CONNECTIONS and SOCIAL CLUB offers low-cost group adventures and tours for area singles of the Baby Boomer generation. Info: 781-2630.
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY Info: 528-5979 or 549-9244.
WHITE HERON SANGHA, a nonsectarian Buddhist group, meets Sunday from 6pm-7:30pm at Unity Church, 1490 Southwood Drive, SLO. Info: 595-7760 or www.whiteheronsangha.org.
WOMEN’S CIVIC CLUB OF TEMPLETON meets 1st Wed., 1:30pm. Info: 434-2387.
SUPPORT GROUPS & COUNSELINGHOSPICE OF SLO offers a variety of support meetings in a caring, supportive environment with others who share similar losses. Grief sessions on May 13 and May 27. Info: 544-2266.
ADULT CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS meets every Sun. 2pm, at 134 Nelson in village of Arroyo Grande. Info: 489-2176.
AIDS SUPPORT NETWORK OF SLO COUNTY meets the second Sat. of the month. Info: 781-3660 or 800-491-9141.
ALL ORGAN TRANSPLANT SUPPORT GROUP meets the first Sat. of the month, 9:30am-11:30am, at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 1344 Nipomo St., SLO. Info: 929-1690.
ALPHA PREGNANCY COUNSELING and FAMILY SUPPORT offered MTWF, 10am-3pm, at 11545 Los Osos Valley Rd. in SLO. Info: 541-3367.
A.L.S. /LOU GEHRIG’S DISEASE SUPPORT GROUP meets the third Sat. of the month, 2pm-3:30pm, at Sierra Vista Hospital Auditorium in SLO. 1010 Murray Ave. Info: 674-4162.
ALZHEIMER’S/DEMENTIA CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP meets the third Thurs. of the month, 1pm-2:30 pm, at the Los Osos Baptist Church. Free respite care provided. Info: 534-9234.
ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION SUPPORT GROUP is at First Baptist Church, 2075 Johnson Ave. in SLO, on the third Wed. from 1pm-2:30pm. Info: 547-3830.
ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT IN TEMPLETON meets 4th Fri. of month from 1pm-2:30pm in conference rm. RaboBank, 1025 Las Tablas Road. Info: 227-7135 or 434-2081.
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