Community Briefs: October 17, 2012

OHS career night is Monday

The Orland High School counseling office will hod a college and career parent night from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Monday in the Orland High Career Center.

Information will cover post-secondary education, financial aid and scholarships.

Representatives from California State University, Chico, Butte College, UC Davis, the US Naval Academy and Regional Occupational Programs will give short presentations, followed by a question and answer period.

Train to run additional nights

The Glenn County Fair's annual Spook Train will run two additional nights this year, from 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., Oct. 26-27, and Oct. 31.

Proceeds will be split between Trojan Boosters Club and the fairgrounds.

Tau Alpha to host bunco

The Tau Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will host bunco night, with doors opening at 6 p.m. Oct. 30 at St. Dominic's Parish Hall, 822 A St., Orland.

Advanced tickets are $10 and are available at Shakey Shingle Antiques on Fourth and Walker streets, Orland, or from any Tau Alpha member.

Tickets are $12 at the door.

Game prizes, door prizes, and refreshments will be available.

Proceeds benefit local charities and community needs.

For more information, call 865-1822 or 865-2993.

Flu vaccines available

Glenn County Health Services will administer free flu vaccinations clinics at the following locations:

Oct. 25: 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Mill Street Elementary School cafeteria, 102 Mill St., Orland.

Nov. 1: 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Murdock Elementary School cafeteria, 655 N. French St., Willows.

Nov. 8: 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Hamilton City Elementary School cafeteria, 277 Capay St., Hamilton City.

Wear clothing that allows vaccination to the upper arm.

For more information, contact the Glenn County Health Department at 934-6588 or 865-6735.