Chico AirFest 2008

 

 

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Chico AirFest 2008. The Sky's the Limit. Featuring The Canadian Forces Snowbirds jet team. Friday and Saturday, September 26^th and 27^th at the Chico Municipal Airport.

 

Taste of Chico 2008 Served Up on September 7th

Taste of Chico 2008 Served Up on September 7th

The Downtown Chico Business Association (DCBA) invites you to enjoy the 23rd Annual Taste of Chico. This highly acclaimed food, beverage, music and fine-art festival is scheduled for Sunday, September 7^th from Noon until to 4:00 P.M. The event takes place in the heart of Downtown Chico and satisfies the appetites of more than 12,000 locals and visitors.

Over 100 restaurants, breweries, wineries and beverage distributors treat event participants to fabulous fare while they stroll Downtown streets brimming with culture. Four main stages host continuous, live music and performances while the “Open Air Art Gallery” previews fine artists from the Chico Art Center’s Open Studios Art Tour.

Tickets go on sale August 21^st and will be available at Tri-Counties Bank locations and at Diamond W Western Wear. Tickets can also be purchased at Thursday Night Market and Friday Night Concerts. Advance ticket prices are: $28 for a “Wine & Dine” ticket (with alcohol tasting), $20 for a “Full Course” ticket (without alcohol) and $15 for a “Mini Taste”. Tickets can be purchased at the event for an additional $4 each.

A Unique Boutique Experience

 

 

 

A Unique Boutique Experience

The Chico Christmas Boutique (CCB) returns for another exciting day filled with unique and specialty items, vendors from near and far, and shopping, shopping, and more shopping. There will be a few new surprises, more vendors, and our commitment to continued great customer service. Don't miss CCB's special feature of eco-friendly baby and children's products, which include toys and everything any kid (green or not) would want this holiday season. Mark your calendar and join us Saturday, November 8 from 10am-4pm for a festive and special day. Chico Masonic Family Center, 1110 West East Avenue. Call (530) 741-9203 or visit www.chicochristmasboutique.com for more information. This is a FREE event.

 

September is National Reading Month

 

 

September is National Reading Month

 

Please join Reading Specialist Karen Sinell Ed. M.A

to learn the facts about

 

Unlocking the Reading Puzzle

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Thursday, September 11 at 7:00pm

Chico State University, BMU, room 210

 

 

      ●          What are the two major groups of reading deficits?

 

●          Why some smart kids can't read?

 

     ●        Five reading skills for success

 

●        Assessment

 

●        Why scoring software can be misleading

 

●        Strategies for remediation

 

●        Accommodations and products

 

 

Unlocking the Reading Puzzle

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Thursday, September 11 at 7:00pm

Chico State University, BMU, room 210

 

 

COME SING WITH US!

Discover your voice in the world!!   The various choirs of the Children’s Choir of Chico begin rehearsals for the 2008-2009 choir season the week of August 18, with registration continuing the weeks of August 25 & September 1. Join a choir in the Children’s Choir of Chico to learn to read and write music, sing in various languages, and learn songs in many genres, including classical, Broadway, traditional, and folk music from around the world.  Medieval to modern, Bach to Gershwin – you‘ll experience it through the Children’s Choir of Chico!   www.childrenschoirofchico.org.

 

 

Green Aware Fair

Loma Rica , CA - Going Green has never been so much fun! Come on out Saturday, August 23 and enjoy the day at Green Aware Fair (GAF) in the open air foothills of Yuba County from 11am-4pm. The day will be filled with workshops and demonstrations, local eco-friendly and natural businesses featuring their products and services, raffled items throughout the day and silent auction, and good green and natural family fun.    This is a FREE event. For more information visit, http://www.greenawarefair.com/

Children's Fair

Looking for something to do this Saturday.  Come to the Chico mall between 11:00 am and 7:00 pm and see our booth at the children’s fair.