Community Briefs: July 8, 2009

Ribbon cutting for revitalization group

Arbuckle Revitalization Committee and Farmers Market ribbon cutting is at 5 p.m. today, 309 Fifth St., Arbuckle. Details: 459-5525.

Colusa to host concert in the park ­­

Colusa Parks and Community Services Department will host a concert in the park at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Park, Ninth and Market streets. Second Wind will be the featured band, and the Colusa Rotary Club will provide barbecued hamburgers and hot dogs.

Rugby team dinner set for Saturday

The seventh annual Colusa County Hall of Fame banquet will be held Saturday to induct the 1982 Colusa County Farmers Rugby Team. Cocktails 6 p.m.; dinner 7 p.m. Details: 458-8754. 

Swimming lessons offered to youth

Red Cross swim lessons are from 10 a.m. to noon, half an hour for each age group, Monday through July 24 at the Colusa swimming pool, 933 Parkhill St. Sign up at City Hall, 425 Webster St. Cost is $35 for Colusa residents. Details: 458-5622 ext. 107 or ext. 109.

Church fundraiser dishes up taco salad

Trinity United Methodist Church will host a taco salad luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 20 in Friendship Hall, located at Fifth and Oak streets. Cost is $8 a plate. Take out or dine in. Details: 458-4589.

Wrestling camp to be held at Colusa High

A three-day wrestling camp will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 20 to 23 for beginning and intermediate wrestlers, age 10 through high school, at Colusa High School, 901 Colus Ave. Details: 458-4182 or 682-6731.

Colusa grief support offered monthly

McNary-Moore Funeral Service of Colusa sponsors a free grief support group at 7 p.m. the first Monday of each month at Trinity United Methodist Church, 511 Oak St., Colusa. Details: 458-2111.

Registration continues for Colusa area soccer

Youth Soccer sign-ups are still being accepted for the Colusa County area. Children must be 4 years old by Aug. 1. Details: 458-8538 or www.yubasuttersoccer.com.

Community  garden for personal use

The Healthy Living Inc. community organic garden has space available at the Colusa Tennis and Swim Club. Plots are 12 square feet and 30 square feet. Details: 458-8284 or ourclub@frontiernet.net.

Colusa Parks offers walking program

The Colusa Parks and Community Service Department offers a weekly senior walking program at 10 a.m. Tuesdays at City Hall, 425 Webster St. Details: 458-5622, ext. 109.

Summer market keeps Arbuckle produce fresh

The Arbuckle Certified Farmers Market is held every Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at LaVanche Hursh Community Park in downtown Arbuckle. Barbecue dinner served.

Seniors play games weekly on Wednesday

Seniors are invited to join the Colusa Parks and Community Service Department’s senior game day at 1 p.m. Wednesdays at City Hall, 425 Webster St., Room 2. Details: 458-5622, ext. 109, or  www.cityofcolusa.com.

Williams games, movie offered monthly

The Williams Community Center Association game day is from 1 to 4 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month. Movie day is at 1 p.m. the fourth Wednesday at Williams Veterans Hall.