Car Show and Pumpkin Patch
The Newman FFA is hosting their car show and pumpkin patch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 12.
The event will be at Orestimba High School’s back parking lot.
To sign up as a vendor or to register a car for the show, email scostilla@nclusd.k12.ca.us.
American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary Manuel M. Lopes unit 240 meeting will be at 7 p.m. Oct. 10 at the Green Acres Clubhouse in Gustine. For more information call Audrey McIntyre at (209) 854-6094 or Maryann Watson at (209) 854-6672.
Newman Gustine Garden Club
The Newman Gustine Garden Club will hold their annual event, A Garden of Tables, from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on Nov. 16 at the al Goman Center in Gustine.
Adult Swim
Adult Lap Swims are open on Mondays and Wednesdays to the public aged 18 and over at this time. With one lifeguard currently on duty, only 25 spots can be offered at this time. The cost is $4 for adults and $3 for seniors.
Yvonne Lee, of Newman, was the first person from the public to plunge into the pool in Newman on Monday evening.
Cash is accepted at the gate, but guaranteed spots can be made online at: gofan.com.
Volleyball Marathon
The Lori Bassett-Branco volleyball marathon is set for 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Oct. 12. The cost is $20 and all proceeds go the breast cancer research. Lunch is included. The marathon will be at the Yolo gym. For more information call (209) 324-7281.
Fall Clean-up
The City of Newman will hold their annual fall clean-up Oct. 7 to Oct. 12. The event is for residents only, no businesses. Residents must bring a city utility bill and their driver’s license.
The clean-up will be from 7:30 a.m. to 3:50 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. And 7:30 a.m. to 6:20 p.m. on Wednesday. This will be located at 1420 M Street. No refrigerators, monitors or televisions.
Household hazardous waste disposal will be from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, oct. 12 at the Corporation Yard at 712 Fresno Street. This is available to all county residents, but no commercial enterprises The load limit is 15 gallons or 125 pounds.
The e-waste disposal will be from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11 at the Corporation Yard at 712 Fresno Street. Acceptable materials include televisions, monitors, flat screens, cell phones (remove batteries), cables, PCs, computers, laptops, printers, copiers and fax machines.
The tire amnesty events will be from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 9 to Oct. 11 and 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Oct. 12 at 712 Fresno Street. There is a limit on nine tires per household. No rims or tractor tires accepted.
The shred day will be from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Oct. 12 at 712 Fresno Street. There is a limit of five bags/boxes per household.
Gustine Museum
The Gustine Historical Society has a new exhibit opening at the Gustine Museum. The exhibit is Gustine’s POW from World War II.
Guests are invited to join the Society as they honor the Gustine veterans that were captured during WWII and the hardships they had to endure. The veterans are: Rudolph Bambauer, Donald Bloom Clarence Nightengale, Jimmy Borrelli, Wilbur Gomes and Frank Farr. The exhibit is ongoing.
The museum is located at 397 Fourth Street on Highway 33. It is open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. Admission is free. The museum is currently closed on Thursdays because of the ongoing roundabout construction project.
Gustine Historical Society
The Gustine Historical Society will hold their annual salad bar luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 23.
The cost is $15.
The luncheon will be at the Al Goman Center.
Take out will be available.
For tickets call (209) 854-6455.
Newman Recreation Department
The Newman Recreation Department hosts dance therapy classes at the L.J. Newman Memorial Building every Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
The martial arts class of Kajukenbo is taught every Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the L.J. Newman Memorial Building.
