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Friday, March 5
Honor band concert
West Side Honor Band inaugural concert, 7 p.m., Gustine High School auditorium, featuring top musicians from Orestimba, Gustine and Patterson high schools. Conducted by Troy Rexelle, George Smith and Spencer Jepson. Admission is free.
Saturday, March 6
Steak and crab dinner
Newman Youth Sports Alliance steak and all-you-can-eat crab dinner, dance and auction, 6 p.m., Turlock War Memorial Building, 247 W. Canal, Turlock. Proceeds benefit new park fund. Tickets are available at Mattos Newspapers or by calling 620-3377 or 862-2088.
Saturday, March 6
FDES dinner, dance
Newman FDES steak and shrimp dinner, dance and presentation of queens, 6 p.m., Newman FDES Hall. Takeouts from 5-6:30 p.m. only. Tickets are $35 for adults and $17 for children 12 and under. Dance only tickets $5. Call 862-3724 for tickets.
Tuesday, March 9
Enchilada sale
Gustine High School AVID take-and-bake enchilada sale, 4-7 p.m. Enchiladas are $8 for six or $12 a dozen. Tickets available by calling Gustine High School, 854-6414, or from any AVID student.
Tuesday, March 9
Pasta on the menu
Soroptimist International spaghetti dinner, 4-7 p.m., L.J. Newman Memorial Building. Tickets are $8. Takeouts available. Proceeds benefit local scholarships and projects. Call 862-9834 or 862-3571.
Friday and Saturday, March 12-13
Used book sale
Friends of the Newman Library used book sale, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the library. Proceeds benefit the local library branch. Donations of books accepted. Call 862-2010 or 862-0608 for additional information or to arrange book donations.
Saturday, March 13
Benefit dinner for scholarship fund
Steak and chicken dinner for Zac Nelson Memorial Scholarship Fund, 6-8 p.m., Newman FDES Hall. Menu includes steak, chicken, salad bar, potatoes, red beans, bread, dessert, wine and beer. Donation is $20 for adults and $10 for children under 12. Proceeds go to TOSCA and GUSTO scholarships. Call Mike Lopes, 587-1821, for tickets or additional information.
Saturday, March 13
Excellence in Arts banquet
Stanislaus County Arts Council 12th annual Excellence in Arts awards banquet, 5:30 p.m., West Side Theatre. Newman residents Bob and Shirley McConnell are among the 2010 honorees. Donation is $75 per person. Call 558-8628 for additional information.
Sunday, March 14
Crows Landing 4-H breakfast
Crows Landing 4-H Club’s 13th annual pancake breakfast, 7 a.m. to noon, Bonita School cafeteria. Tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for children 10 and under. Tickets available at the door or in advance by calling 505-0589.
Sunday, March 14
Corned beef and cabbage
St. Joachim’s Knights of Columbus takeout corned beef and cabbage dinner, pickup 1-5 p.m. Tickets are $8. Call 862-3474. Remaining tickets will be available at the door.
Tuesday, March 16
Newman mixer
Newman Chamber of Commerce mixer, 6-8 p.m., hosted by Rabobank.
Wednesday, March 17
St. Patrick’s Day fare
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Joseph G. Rose Post 7635 and auxiliary corned beef and cabbage dinner, 4-7 p.m., Veterans Memorial Hall, Gustine. Takeouts available. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased from any VFW or VFW Auxiliary member, or by calling 862-3441 or 854-3636.
Saturday, March 20
Women’s brunch
First Baptist Church of Newman quarterly women’s brunch, 9 a.m. to noon. Guest speaker Anna Chamberlin. The theme is “Power of a Mother’s Prayer.” No charge. All interested community members invited to attend.
Sunday, March 28
Sober Grad benefit
Annual Sober Grad fund-raising breakfast, 7 a.m. to noon, Al Goman Community Center. Tickets are $8 and may be purchased at Perry’s Pizza or by calling Bart or Cheryl Garcia, 854-2317, or Crickett Brinkman, 595-7103.
Saturday, April 17
Monte Carlo night
Newman FDES Monte Carlo Casino Night, 6:30 p.m., Newman FDES Hall. Tickets are $35 and include two drinks, casino cash, appetizers and door prize drawings. Call 862-3724 for tickets.
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