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Newspaper
Colfax Record
Location
Colfax, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 2004
Page
3
The Colfax Youth Center hosts a 7 p.m. meeting Thursday at the Community Center to explore a potential partnership with the Boy's and Girl's Club of America to expand opportunities for Colfax youths. Call 346-8522 for more information.
The California Highway Patrol Gold Run Area collects toys for the annual Chips for Kids drive through December 22. Barrels are in Sierra Market Mom's Kitchen Buzz Thru Joe's Colfax Ace Hardware Camp 20 Coffee House and CHP Gold Run office. Gifts benefit families in Weimar Colfax Alta Dutch Flat and nearby communities. For info contact Officer Richard Ruiz at 389-2205.
The Auburn children's flu clinic operates Fridays from 8 30 a m to 4 p m at 11583 C Avenue DeWitt Center The Soroptimists place Angel Trees at local merchants and Colfax High School The Christmas Angels support a local child
Colfax hosts gift collection for a child through an angel program at the Colfax Record Office. Angels in business inquiries go to Patrice Goulet, or church contacts at 346-8468, 878-1870, or faithmy.net. Also: Colfax VFW Post 2003 hosts a Sunday Breakfast 8 to 11 at Veterans Hall. Eggs extra one dollar. prices $3 adults, $1.50 children, $10 family. Placer Nature Center offers a free open house December 11 from 11 to 2 at 3700 Christian Valley Road Auburn with exhibits, gardens, trails, and a Nature Shop. craft fees apply. For info call 878-6053 or email findaplacernaturecenter.org
Faith Lutheran Church Meadow Vista hosts weekly advent services at 7 p.m. each Wednesday until Christmas with two Sunday services at 8 30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Childcare and refreshments follow worships. Christian education begins at 9 45 a.m. ornament crafting for all ages offered.
The Placer High School Key Club partners with Sutter Auburn Faith Hospice Thrift Store to collect furniture donations on Saturday December 11. Contact Vivian or Michele at the store to arrange pickup.
The Colfax Volunteer Fire Department will host its first Black and Red Ball at 7:30 p.m. on December 11 at the Sierra Vista Community Center. Admission costs $15 per person or $25 per couple, with a raffle drawing. Proceeds support the purchase of a new fire engine for the CVFD. For more information, call 346-2184.
Blood drive at 33990 Alta Bonnynook Road Alta from 2 to 5 p m Sunday December 12. Blood source offers a Baskin Robbins pint certificate. Free lunch cookies juice and coffee provided. Non denominational. Call 389-2168 for details.
Soroptimist International of Colfax invites head of household women to apply for the Women’s Opportunity Award to fund schooling. Contact Kim Lombardi at 389-8910 to obtain an application, due back by December 15.
The Colfax Record invites digital photo submissions by email to colfaxr foothill.net or drop off hard copies at the Record office on weekdays 9 am to 1 pm. Submitters should include name and phone number. The winner will be featured in the December 23 issue.
A monthly orientation session on adoption is planned for Thursday December 16 from 6 30 p m to 8 30 p m at the Placer Kids site 11990 Heritage Oak Place Suite 3 Auburn. Limited childcare is available call 887-9982 to learn more.
The Christmas baskets will be distributed from noon to 6 at the Methodist Church on Culver and Church Streets. A nursery and a wrapping area will be available for those receiving food baskets. For details call Stephanie at 346-2571 or Linda Wilbourne at 346-7556.
The Colfax Seniors Program will serve lunch every Tuesday and Thursday at 11 30 a.m. at Colfax United Methodist Church with a special Christmas lunch on December 17. Seniors 60 or older and their guests pay 2 25 dollars while those under 60 pay 5 dollars. For meal info call 888 7137.
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