Datebook: What's happening in our town
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TODAY, Sept. 30

Free day at the TVO

WHEN: All day

WHERE: Tracy Virtual Office, 95 W. 11th St.

DETAILS: The Tracy Virtual Office will host a Pink Slip Networking and DonutUP event. Locals are encouraged to go and network. Coffee, doughnuts and WiFi will be provided.

COST: Free

INFO: 608-4340 or www.

tracyvirtualoffice.com

SATURDAY, Oct. 3

Pancake breakfast fundraiser

WHEN: 6 to 11 a.m.

WHERE: Tracy Fire Department’s Station 91, 1701 W. 11th St.

DETAILS: Tracy firefighters will host on annual pancake breakfast to raise money for a local charity and give the community a chance to meet the men and women of the local fire department. Cost of admission includes a pancake-and-sausage breakfast, free entertainment and safety demonstrations.

COST: $5

INFO: 831-6700

Muay Thai kickboxing demo

WHEN: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

WHERE: Traditional martial arts and kickboxing academy, 2505 Tracy Blvd.

DETAILS: Grand Master Toddy of the TV series “Fight Girls” will visit Tracy to do a one-day Muay Thai kickboxing seminar.

COST: Call for details.

INFO: 830-9772 or www.

traditional-dojo.com

School carnival

WHEN: 1 to 8 p.m.

WHERE: Jefferson School, 7500 W. Linne Road

DETAILS: Monticello and Jefferson schools will team up to host a country carnival with games, bounce houses, food, auctions and entertainment.

INFO: Tasha Mathews, 834-1073

'Transition of Life’ seminar

WHEN: 2 p.m.

WHERE: Tracy Branch Library, 20 E. Eaton Ave.

DETAILS: A free seminar on filling out family wills, estate planning and tips on organizing personal assets.

COST: Free

INFO: 937-8221 or www.stockton.lib.ca.us

Dat Phan Live at The BoardRock WHEN: 8 p.m.

WHERE: The BoardRock,

714 Central Ave. (above The Great Plate)

DETAILS: Gutbuster Comedy and The BoardRock presents Dat Phan, the winner of the first season of “Last Comic Standing” on NBC.

COST: $20

INFO: 833-0862

Jazz on a Saturday Night

WHEN: 8 to 11 p.m.

WHERE: Platinum Conference Center at the Opera House, 902 Central Ave.

DETAILS: The Tracy African-American Association will host an evening jazz social to benefit its scholarship program.

COST: $10

INFO: Valerie Robinson,

323-0257 or robinson.

valerie1@gmail.com

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7

School fundraiser

WHEN: 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

WHERE: Cup Oh Yogurt, 2525 N. Tracy Blvd.

DETAILS: The Tracy Learning Center will have a Wacky Wallet Wednesday fundraiser. Proceeds will go to the Tracy Learning Center.

COST: Call for details.

INFO: Kathy Harrison,

830-1989 or kathleen-harrison

@sbcglobal.net

SATURDAY, Oct. 10

E-waste event

WHEN: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

WHERE: Boyd Service Center, 520 Tracy Blvd., Gate No. 1

DETAILS: The following items will be accepted for free disposal: computer and hardware, including LCD and plasma screens, televisions, alkaline, silver button mercury, rechargeable and NiCad batteries, fluorescent lamps and bulbs (limit 20), mercury devices and consumer electronic devices.

COST: Free

INFO: 831-4420

Scholarship workshop

WHEN: Noon to 12:30 p.m.

WHERE: Round Table Pizza, 2511 Naglee Road

DETAILS: Students who need money to pay for college during the 2010 school year are invited to a scholarship workshop. Students must be between the ages of 17 and 25 and have a minimum grade-point average of 2.5. Seating is limited to 50 students, and those living at home must be accompanied by a legal guardian. Those who wish to attend should call in advance to register.

INFO: Kendra Willis, 740-9970

Pancake breakfast fundraiser

WHEN: 6 to 11 a.m.

WHERE: Station 98, 911 Tradition Way, in Mountain House

DETAILS: Firefighters will host this second-year pancake breakfast to raise money for a local charity and give the community a chance to meet the men and women of the local fire department. Cost

of admission includes a

pancake-and-sausage breakfast, free entertainment and safety demonstrations.

COST: $5

INFO: 831-6700
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