The annual HOPE Family Shelters Hoedown takes place Saturday, July 18.

The evening of country-western fun takes place at the Thomas Toy Community Center, 602 West Yosemite Ave., from 5 to 9:30 p.m.

Dinner will be catered by Texas Roadhouse.

There will be Bingo and Texas Hold 'Em Poker, raffle baskets, and a dessert silent auction.

Dinner and a bingo 6-pack is $35, dinner and buy-in for Texas Hold ’Em is $50, while dinner only tickets are $25.

Tickets are available at the HOPE Family Shelters website at hopefamilyshelters.com or by calling 209-665-7640.

HOPE Ministries managed to find permanent housing for a record-high 75 percent of the 225 people the non-profit assisted with temporary shelter during 2025.

The non-profit formed by the Manteca Ministerial Association in 1993 relies on corporate and private donations for more than 90 percent of its annual $460,000 budget