Community briefs: February 27, 2010

4-H dinner tonight at St. Monica's

The Annual Glenn County 4-H Fund Raising Dinner will be held from 3:30-7:30 p.m. today at St. Monica's Parish Hall in Willows. Dinner will feature tri-tip, rice, salad French bread, dessert and a drink. The cost is $8.

Tickets are available from any member, at the door or by calling 865-1107. All proceeds benefit 4-H events and awards in the Glenn County 4-H program.

Donations needed for Women's club rummage sale

From 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Wednesday and 9:30 a.m. to noon on Thursday, the Orland Women's Improvement Club will be accepting donations for their annual rummage sale which will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on March 5 and 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 6 at Flaherty Hall at the Glenn County Fairgrounds.

Play to support your local shelter

The Town and Country Humane Society will host its monthly Bingo night with doors opening at 6 p.m. and games beginning at 7 p.m. on March 6, located at the Glenn County Fairgrounds. For more information, call 865-3661 or 865-5605.

Capay volunteers need your support

Help The Capay Volunteer Fire Department maintain high-quality fire protection and rescue and medical services by attending their annual buffet dinner to be held from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 7 at Capay Elementary School, Fourth and Cutting Avenues.

Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for children 5-12 years old. Donations may be sent to the Capay Volunteer Fire Department, 50 Fourth Ave., Orland, CA 95963. For details call 864-8478.

Visit King Tut

The Capay Rancho Women's Club will be having a bus trip to San Francisco and the King Tut exhibit at the De Young Museum on March 9. The price of $87 includes lunch at Sinbad's by the Ferry Building. For reservations, call Pat Ragan at 865-2615.

Find the magic in science

From 5-7 p.m. on March 16, Flaherty Hall will be turned into a massive science fair arena and judges are still needed to judge. If you are interested in becoming a judge, contact Kathy Congdon at 865-1267, ext. 2101.

Youth football, cheer sign-ups coming soon

Sign-ups for Orland Aztecs Youth Football and Cheerleading for children ages 6-14 will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. on March 17 and 18 and again from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 20 at the Pizza Factory in Orland. Please bring a copy of child's birth certificate, current wallet-sized photo and insurance information. 13 and 14 year old children must present proof of being in the Eighth grade.

Cost to play is $125 plus mandatory sale of 50 raffle tickets. All veteran players who signed up at the Awards Banquet must attend sign-ups to fill out paperwork and pick up raffle tickets.