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April 24, 2008
Mendocino Music
Festival Volunteers
Bridget
Dolan, Staff
Mendocino Music
Festival (July 12-26) sign-ups for volunteers will take place
on Saturday, May 17th, from 12:00 to 3:00 at the Mendocino
Recreation Center, corner of School and Pine Streets in the
village of Mendocino. There are many opportunities to help,
in trade for tickets to performances. Volunteers are needed
to sell programs, cookies and beverages; to usher and to collect
tickets; to paint the stage and seating platforms; to set
up chairs; and to help clean the site post Festival. Basic
carpentry, electrical, painting or heavy labor skills are
also useful. For more information call (707) 937-0405.
April 16, 2008
Quilt Show in
Fort Bragg
Bridget
Dolan, Staff
Stop by the Savings
Bank of Mendocino, Fort Bragg branch, to view the beautiful
quilt to be given away Memorial Weekend during Fort Bragg's
annual quilt show. The quilt is made by our local quilt group
Ocean Wave Quilters and the show is sponsored by both the
Ocean Wave Quilters and Fort Bragg Soroptomoists. For tickets
and more info call 961-4605.
April 9, 2008
Stanford Author
to Speak
Bridget
Dolan, Staff
Award winning prose
writer Valerie Miner will speak on Firday, April 18 at 7pm
at the Mendocio Hotel Conference Room on Albion St., Mendocino.
Miner's new novel "After Eden" is published in "Literature
of The American West" series by the University of Oklahoma
Press and is set in Mendocno County. This event is free to
the public. The following morning Miner will offer a writers'
workshop on "Finding Shapes of Our Stories," at College of
The Redwoods Fort Bragg Campus at 10am in room 300. For more
info call 962-2167.
April 3, 2008
Writers Conference
Fundraiser
Bridget
Dolan, Staff
The Mendocino Cost
Writers Conference, together with Mendo Bistro in Fort Bragg,
welcome you to an evening of food, friends and writing on
Friday April 25 from 5 to 9pm to benefit the scholarship fund
for Mendocino County youth. Writing prompts will be offered,
including restaurant haiku and "When I smell garlic..." For
more info call 962-2600. |
