Community Corner

Now through May – Healdsburg Senior Writing Project, Senior
Center, every Tuesday 10 a.m. to noon. Call 431-3324 to
register.
Now through May 2 – Around the Mountain, Fine Art Show at
Healdsburg Center for the Arts, 130 Plaza Street. Open daily 11 – 5
p.m. 431-1970.
Now through end of summer – Healdsburg Museum presents “Russian
River Good Old Days” display in the gallery. Museum open Wed –
Sunday 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
April 21 – Active 20-30 Club of Healdsburg meeting, more
information at www.facebook.com/hbg2030.
April 21 – Sons of the American Legion Squadron 111 membership
meeting, 7 p.m. Villa Annex. Call Tom at 481-9169 for more
information.
April 23 – Earth Day/Arbor Day Celebration in the Plaza, 11 – 5
p.m. sponsored by the High School Progressive Club. Activities for
the whole family.
April 23 – Castles and Kites 2011, Sonoma County Parks family
event at Doran Beach in Bodega Bay. 11 – 4 p.m.
April 24 – Bird Rescue Volunteer Orientation for juniors (12 –
17), 2 – 4 p.m. on the 11th, 11 – 1 p.m. on the 24th.
Parent/Guardian must attend with junior. Call 523-BIRD to register.
www.birdrescuecenter.org.
April 25 – Rotary Club meeting, 12 noon, Tayman Park Club
House.
April 26 – Healdsburg Kiwanis Club meetings, Villa Annex, noon
except 4th Tuesday (26th) at 7 p.m.
April 27 – Rotary Club of Healdsburg Sunrise, 7 a.m., Senior
Center.
April 27 – Healdsburg Boy Scouts meeting, 7 p.m. Clary Hall, 437
First Street.
April 27 – Sonoma County Master Gardener and Beekeeper April
Lance presentation on bees, keeping your own colony, beneficial
insects, cooking with honey. DaVero Tasting Room, 766 Westside
Road, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Reservations required, call 431-8000. $20
per person.
April 30 – Healdsburg Rotary Sunrise Flea Market, 8 a.m. to 4
p.m. Next to City Hall, 401 Grove St. Spaces 10 x 12, paved $45,
unpaved $35. Sent check to Healdsburg Rotary Sunrise, P. O. Box
302, Healdsburg, CA, 95448
April 30 – Foss Creek Volunteer Day, Meet at Purity Lot at 3
North Street. 8:30 – 11 a.m. Wear sturdy shoes and long pants.
April 30 – Blood Drive, Garrett Hardware, 1340 Healdsburg
Avenue, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
April 30 – Clay, wood, cloth for gracious cooking and dining, a
fundraiser for Healdsburg Animal Shelter, Dragon Fly Farm, 425
Westside Road, 10 – 3 p.m.
April 30 – Fundraiser for Healdsburg Jazz Festival featuring
Khalil Shaheed and Mansa Musa, Healdsburg Center for the Arts. Call
433-4644 or email [email protected].
April 30, May 1 – E-Waste Recycling Event, Healdsburg Goodwill
Store, 513 Healdsburg Avenue, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
May 1 – American Cancer Society Relay for Life “Paint the Town
Purple”, Healdsburg Plaza, 1 – 3 p.m. Booths, activities, live
music. More info from Kathy 620-8054.
May 1 – Russian River Chamber Music presents Galax Quarter with
contralto Karen Clark, Healdsburg Community Church, 4 p.m. www.russianrivermusic.org
May 1 – Healdsburg Garden Club Spring Plant Sale, Flower Show
and Luncheon, this year featuring Goji Berry plants, 10 a.m. – 2
p.m. Villa Chanticleer. Jumble sale also of garden related
items.
May 2 – High School Greyhound Boosters Club meeting, High School
Room 20, 6:30 p.m.
May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 – Healdsburg Rotary meeting, Tayman Park,
12 noon.
May 3 – Junior High Boosters meeting, 6 p.m. Junior High
Library.
May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 – Healdsburg Kiwanis Club meetings, Villa
Annex, noon except 4th Tuesday (24th) at 7 p.m.
May 3 – Graduation Celebration Meeting, High School Room 45, 7
p.m.
May 4 – Healdsburg Museum Volunteer Association meeting at the
Museum, 9:30 a.m.
May 4, 11, 18, 25 – Rotary Club of Healdsburg Sunrise,
Healdsburg Senior Center, 7 a.m.
May 4, 11, 18, 25 – Healdsburg Boy Scouts meeting, 7 p.m. Clary
Hall, 437 First Street.
May 5, 19 – Active 20-30 Club of Healdsburg meetings, more
information at www.facebook.com/hbg2030.
May 6 – FIRST FRIDAY Salvation Army pickup in the three Senior
Communities. 8 – 11 a.m. Please leave items by garage door or by
the front door.
May 7 – Healdsburg Farmers’ Market, North and Vine Streets, 9
a.m. – noon.
May 7 – Great Russian River Race, 5 and 15 mile races, prizes,
food, beer, wine and live music. www.greatrussianriverrace.com.
Raven Performing Arts Theater is looking for volunteers for a
variety of positions. Please contact Linda Swezey at 395-0599 or
email her at [email protected].
Chris Love is a longtime Healdsburg resident who believes we all
need to make a difference in our world. Your items for this column
may be submitted by email at [email protected]
or by calling 433-1178.