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Monday, October 10, 2005

Monday



Community Events



Computer Lab- 2-3 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. 273-4961.



Second Monday Community Meal- 5-6:30 p.m., St. Patrick's Church Hall, 235 Chapel St., Grass Valley. Everyone welcome.



Nevada County Duplicate Bridge Club- 9:30 a.m., Golden Empire Grange, La Barr Meadows, Grass Valley. New members welcome. Classes available 477-9586.



Preceptor Nu Delta - Beta Sigma Phi- Chapter meeting 7 p.m., members home. For directions and information call 272-7116.



Bridge- 1:45-4 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $1-members, $1.50-nonmembers. 273-4961.



Chair Yoga- with Susan Hayes, 3:30 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.



Sierra Table Tennis Club- 7-10 p.m., open play, Echo Ridge School, 15504 Liberty Circle, Nevada City. Beginners welcome. Instruction available. 265-2834.



MEETINGS



Nevada City City Council - 7 p.m. at City Hall, 317 Broad Street, Nevada City. Agenda: Proposed ordinance instituting an immediate ban on conversion of ground floor space in the Historical District to office use.



Classes/Workshops



Stretch and Strength Class- with Geri Campbell, 8 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.



Line Dance Class- with Cheryl Spangler, intermediate 9:15-10:15 a.m., beginning 10:15-11:15 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-non members. 273-4961.



Watercolor & More- with Pauline Aldridge, 1-3 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $4-members, $5-non members. 273-4961.



Dance Fitness- a fitness jazz dance class for women and teens, includes strength training and core work at Sierra Dance Institute in Grass Valley, 8:45-10:15 a.m. Bring water. $7. 913-6877.



Creative Dance- for ages 6 and up, 3 p.m. led by Marianne Reagan, Moving Ground Studio, St. Joseph's Cultural Center, in Grass Valley. A class in movement exploration. Skill development and guided creative explorations of the elements of dance. $8. 272-4240.



Good Morning Yoga- 8:30-10 a.m., led by Marianne Reagan, Moving Ground Studio, St. Joseph's Cultural Center, in Grass Valley. A multi-level lyengar style class. $8. 272-4240.



Intermediate Line Dance- with Cheryl Spangler, 9:15 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.



Beginning Line Dance- with Cheryl Spangler, 10:15 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.



Level I Ballet- for children 7 years to teens, 4 p.m., Penn Valley Academy of Dance. Learn basic principles of classical ballet under the guidance of professional teachers. $9 per class. 432-8985.



Tai Chi Class- a slow moving meditation that focuses on balance, relaxation, and increased energy flow. Stillpoint Studios, Grass Valley. $10 559-2931.



Drum Class- with Bob Scarlett 5:30-7 p.m., and "Read Music in One Hour" with David Vaughan, 6-7 p.m. at The Beat (formerly the Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley. $10-per class. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.



West Coast Swing- with Arny Messersmith beginning west coast swing lessons 7 p.m., intermediate west coast swing lessons 8 p.m., Grange Hall, La Barr Meadows Road, Grass Valley. No partner required. $7. 470-8590.



Pilates- 9 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., Alternative Fitness Center, Penn Valley. Develop strength, flexibility and stability for any adult age at any level of physical condition. $10-per session. 432-8985.



Music



Paul Ong- performs at Friar Tuck's in Nevada City, 6:30 p.m. No cover. 265-9093.



Public Tours



Empire Mine public tours- take place daily at Empire Mine State Historic Park. Bourn Cottage tour 1 p.m., mine yard tour 2 p.m. Admission to the park is $3 for 17 and older, $1-for children 6 to 16 years; children are free. Guided tours are $1.50 per tour for adults. Park hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 273-8522.





Tuesday



Community Events



Tai Chi Class- a slow moving meditation that focuses on balance, relaxation, and increased energy flow, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Stillpoint Studios, Grass Valley. $10 559-2931.



Aerobics- with Geri Campbell, 9:30 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.



Chess- 1 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $1-members, $1.50-nonmembers. 273-4961.



Creative Writing- 9-11 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $1-members, $1.50-nonmembers. 273-4961.



American Legion Auxiliary Unit 130- Meeting 5:30 p.m., Grass Valley Veterans Building. Girls and Boy Staters will report at 7 p.m. Refreshments will follow.



American Legion Post 130- Lounge opens 6 p.m., meeting 7 p.m. Program will be talks by Bay State Delegates, Grass Valley Veterans Building



Nevada County Duplicate Bridge Club- 12:30 p.m., Golden Empire Grange, La Barr Meadows, Grass Valley. New members welcome. Classes available 477-9586.



Christian Businessmen's Committee - Meeting, noon-1 p.m., Perko's Restaurant, Grass Valley. 272-8531.



Neva Rebekah Lodge No. 119- Business meeting and social, 11:30 a.m., 212 Spring St., Nevada City.



Gold Country Real Estate Investors- Meeting, 7 p.m., Stonehouse Restaurant, 107 Sacramento St., Nevada City.



Grass Roots Genealogy Group- 9:30-11 a.m., LDS Church, 615 Hollow Way, Nevada City. Open to anyone interested in genealogy. Free.



Horseshoe Pitching- 3-6 p.m., Pioneer Park, Nevada City. 272-1669 or 432-9136.



Gold Country Real Estate Investors- Meeting, 7-9 p.m., Citizen's Restaurant, Nevada City. The group is designed to educate small investors and provide networking opportunities. 268-1175.



Law Day Banquet Honoring Retiring Judge John H. Darlington- 6 p.m., Lake Wildwood Clubhouse, Penn Valley. Hosted by the Nevada County Bar Association. Reservations by Oct. 3 432-7359.



The Food Bank of Nevada County- Monthly food distribution including USDA Commodities for Penn Valley and Rough and Ready area residents 10-11 a.m., Penn Valley Community Church, 11739 Spenceville Road. New recipients may sign up at the distribution site. Call the Food Bank office for eligibility requirements at 272-3796.



MEETINGS



Nevada County Board of Supervisors - 9 a.m. at the Rood Administrative Center, 950 Maidu Ave., Nevada City. Agenda: Consideration of plans to raise regional traffic development fees; proposal to loan the sanitation district $200,000 regarding the Cascade Shores treatment plant; 11:50 a.m. - recognition of Truckee resident Mark Wellman, a paraplegic athlete; 1:30 p.m. - presentation on Idaho-Maryland Mine; 2:30 p.m. - discussion of a proposal to subdivide Len and Nancy Stevens' property on Spenceville Road.



Clear Creek Elementary School District Board of Trustees - 6 p.m., Oct. 11 at 17700 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley. Agenda: Discussion of labor agreements; revision of facility use policy; adoption of algebra series.



Classes/Workshops



Ballroom Dancing- Fox trot, waltz, swing and Latin dances with Cassandra Wahlstrom, 1-3 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. Singles and couples welcome. Beginners welcome. All ages welcome. $4-members, $5-non members. 273-4961.



Line Dance Class- with Cheryl Spangler, starter, 3:15-4:30 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-non members. 273-4961.



Capoeira Lessons- at the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley, 7-9 p.m. Brazilian art form that blends elements of dance, music, rituals, acrobatics and fighting. $8.



Salsa Dancing- for all ages with Sierra Salsa takes place at The Beat (formerly Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley, 7:30 p.m. lesson, 8-11 p.m. salsa dancing. $5-per person. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.



Effective Communication Class- 4:30-6 p.m., Public Authority Office, 350 Crown Point Circle, No. 115, Grass Valley. Presenter Gregg Olson Marriage and Family Therapist. Free. 274-5601.



Starter Line Dance- with Cheryl Spangler, 3:15 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.



Kung-Fu- a Chinese martial art that focuses on self-defense and enhances health, 6-7 p.m. Body Balance, Grass Valley. $10 559-2931.



African-style dance class- with Sarah Keller and live drumming, 5-6:30 p.m., St. Joseph's Cultural Center in Grass Valley. All levels. $8. 292-1901.



Salsa Dance Night- with Sierra Salsa at The Beat (formerly the Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley, 7:30 p.m. $5-cover. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.



Porcelain Classes Dolls & More- 1-3 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m., 11300 Via Vista, off Ridge Road. Beginning to advanced classes. $5. 265-9299.



Yoga Class- Beginning/gentle yoga classes 6:30 p.m. Alternative Fitness Center, 17323 Penn Valley Dr., Penn Valley. $9-drop in. 432-6929.



Films/Documentaries



Social Forum Film Series- continues with "Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier" To honor Native American Day we present the shocking, true story of Leonard Peltier, the American Indian leader locked away for life in Leavenworth Penitentiary, convicted of the alleged murder of two FBI agents during a bloody shoot-out on the Pine Ridge Reservation in 1975. Around the world his trial and conviction have been denounced as a sham. The series will be shown Tuesdays at the Magic Theatre in Nevada City, 7:35 p.m. $4-donation. 107 Argall St. 478-0699.


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