Mandatory meeting for EU Cheer Monday East Union Cheer is conducting a mandatory parent meeting on Monday, March 7, at 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria. The meeting will discuss information regarding tryouts, camp dates, uniform costs, summer practices, and more. For more information contact Brenda Greenlee at bgreenlee@musd.net or at 858-7270 or contact Annisa Talavera at atalavera@musd.net Bowl-a-thon Sunday helps Relay for Life Circle of Friends is hosting their fourth annual ...
The late February rain may delay the need for irrigating upwards of 65,000 acres of farmland surrounding Manteca, Ripon, and Escalon.
Want to do something to warm your heart - and your stomach Sunday? Then drop by the annual Manteca Mayors Arts Committee awards reception featuring a chili cook-off feast on Sunday at the Manteca Senior Center, 295 Cherry Lame, just behind the Manteca Police Department on West Center Street. Admission is free. The taste-test will take place from 12:30 to 3 p.m. with seven to 10 different chili concoctions available for both judges' and guests' ...
Bugs subject of Monday's meeting of Garden Club 'Dave Gaspari come and speak on "What's Bugging You" at 1 p.m. Monday during the Manteca Garden Club meeting in the McFall Room of the Manteca Library on Center Street. Gaspari graduated from Utah State University in 1966 with a degree in Entomology. He spent the next 32 years working for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, where he managed many programs including Med-fly eradication, and various ...
Valentine's Day bash benefits Love INC Love INC of Manteca is hosting a Valentine's Day Dinner and Dance Fundraiser on Monday, Feb. 14,at Chez Shari's restaurant located on the second floor of the Community Golf Course clubhouse. The event includes a buffet dinner of chicken and pork, dancing to music of DJ Robert Jackson of YR Entertainment, portraits by Chris Leonard of Leonard Studios of Manteca, plus many door prizes. Tickets are ...
FESM pork feed takes place Feb. 5 The Festa do Espiritu Santo de Manteca (FESM) is staging its Matanca do Porco feed on Saturday, Feb. 5, at the FESM Hall, 230 N. Main St. The menu consists of marinated pork, linguica, morcela (blood sausage), sweet potatoes, taro root, Portuguese beans, salad, bread, and Portuguese doughnuts. No host cocktails are at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. with Dancing by Gilberto Amaral from ...
Valentine's Day Tea at McHenry Mansion MODESTO - The annual Valentine's Day Tea at the McHenry Mansion is Saturday, Feb. 12. The Tea Rooms will be decorated with a Valentine Heart theme. There are two seatings – 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. For reservations ($25 for adults and $15 for children) call 578-1524. Pre-sale tickets only. The new gift shop will be open before and afterward offering quality seasonal and period gift items. ...
End dates for leaf and Christmas tree collection programs
Editor's note: The following is part of a series recapping Manteca's history as 2010 draws to a close.
MRPS crab dinner & dance Jan. 8 The MRPS Crab Cioppino Dinner takes place Saturday, Jan. 8, at the MRPS Hall, 133 N. Grant St. Dinner includes crab cioppino, salad, rice, bread, and wine. No-host cocktails are at 6 p.m. dinner from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and dancing to live entertainment provided by the band Solsa from 8:30 p.m. to midnight. The cost is $40 per person. No tickets are sold at the door. ...
FESM New Year's dinner on Dec. 31 The FESM New Year's Celebration features a steak and shrimp dinner on Friday, Dec. 31, at the FESM Hall at 230 N. Main Street, Manteca. The bar will be open all night. Noise makers, hats and champagne are provided at midnight. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., dinner is at 7:30 p.m., with dance Music by Progresso from 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Tickets are $50 per person, ...
Handbell concert set this Sunday The perennially popular Opus Handbell Ensemble which is scheduled to perform during the holiday season on Sunday, Dec. 19, at 3 p.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, North and Powers, is part of the 2010-11 Manteca Kindred Arts series. Admission is by season ticket, for those with no advance tickets, they can be purchased at the door – $15 for each adult, $5 for students under 18. For ...
Giving Tree for seniors still needs donors The Christmas Giving Tree at Precision Automotive in Manteca is still full of bulb ornaments. That means there may be some clients and patients at the Manteca Care & Rehab who won't be visited by Santa when they hold their annual Christmas party. "The Giving Tree still has many bulbs," said Shelley Kohl of Precision Auto who has been doing this gift-giving project for five years in ...
Stella Brockman concert tonight Stella Brockman will present their Winter Band Concert, directed by Terri Richichi, tonight at 6:30 at the Stella Brockman gym. It will feature band students in 6th-8th grade. French Camp Elementary will be holding a Holiday Band Concert tonight at 7 p.m. The band program is under the direction of Jack Hepworth. The August Knodt Elementary band and choir will present their Winter Concert Thursday, Dec. 16, at 7 p.m. ...
A champagne brunch for seniors takes place Saturday, Dec. 18, at 11 a.m. at the Manteca Senior Center, 295 Cherry Lane.