Special Events
 OUSL Soccer sign-up’s are complete and we need volunteer coaches. Please contact Paul Ollice at police@mminternet.com if you are interested in volunteering your time. Some initial training and continued support will be provided to all who volunteer.
 VENDORS WANTED!  Spring Bazaar  May 2-3 at Crosspoint Church1265 W. McCoy Lane Info: 928-1810
 Early Learning center accepting applications for the 2008-09 school year.  The center offers a free parent and child education program to qualified low and moderate income families funded by the California State Depart of Education and administered through the Orcutt Union School District.  Info and enrollment: Janet Freckleton 928-3177 9am-5pm
  Monthly or Weekly Events
   All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast at OASIS Senior Center, 420 East Soares, Old Orcutt on the second Saturday of each month  8 – 10 am:.  Adults $5.00, Children under 10: $3.00
 ARK Tennis Lessons for third through eighth graders every Saturday from 11:30 – 1pm at St. Joseph High School tennis courts.  Info: Coach Patrick Ortiz 934-9911.
Captain Henry Sweetser Chapter of Daughters Of The American Revolution meeting on the second Saturday of each month, 10:30am. Info:  934-4438
Central City Chordsmen practice from 7:00pm to 9:30pm every Tuesday at the Lutheran Church of Our Savior, corner of Bradley and Patterson.  Everyone is invited to come and listen and male singers to participate.   Info:  934-0399.
Central Coast Computer Club 4Cs Knollwood Village Country Club, 4012 So. Bradley.  Systems “SIG” starts at 5:45pm Word & Windows “SIG” at 6 PM Business meeting at 7 PM. on the third Tuesday of each month. Visitors are welcome. Info: 937-2374
 Children's Art Classes for kids of all ages at the TOWN CENTER GALLERY in the MALL.   Registration forms will be available in the Gallery.   Info or to schedule a special group, call Beth @ 937-2075 or Town Center Gallery @349-7788. Town Center Gallery will also offer creative "Holiday Workshops" in December for Adults as well as children.
 Children's Art Classes each Saturday from 12-1:30 at the Town Center Gallery in the Santa Maria Town Center Mall.  Taught be local artists, the classes are open to 1st through 6th graders.  Small material fee includes a donation to the gallery scholarship funds.    Upstairs by Macy's. Info: 937-2075 or 349-7788
 Compassionate Friends is a self-help group for bereaved parents, grandparents and siblings.  Meets on the third Tuesday of each month, 7-8:30pm.  Church of Christ 795 E. Foster Rd.  Info: 922-5222
 Healing Grief Class, an 8 week support class for the newly bereaved held 5 times a year (Tues 10:00 to 12:00 at Marian Residence) and a Grief Recovery Support Group every Tues. 3:00 to 4:30 at Marian West, 505 E. Plaza Drive in Santa Maria. Info on either group: Marian Hospice at 739-3830
 Join the Cub Scouts! Pack 93 of Orcutt Camping, hiking, lots of outdoor activities. Family oriented pack. Siblings are invited! Join the fun of the most exciting Cub Scout pack around. Contact Cubmaster Darrel Parker at 934-7931or Fred Carbone for more information e-mail: drfredcarbone@cs.com Check out Pack 93’s Website  http://lospadrespack93.tripod.com/
50 Plus Club members, guests meet in St. Louis de Montfort Parish Hall, 5095 Harp Road, Second Thursday of each month 11:30am for community news and potluck lunch.  Info:  937-3119.
Live Music at The Loading Dock every Friday night, 315 S. Broadway, Old Orcutt.  Info:  934-3471
Friends of the Orcutt Library meet at Sunny Hills Mobile Home Estates Clubhouse, 1650 E. Clark, Orcutt on the second Thursday of each month 4:30pm.  Info: 934-8325
Habitat for Humanity’s “RE-STORE” is open to the public and sells recycled building materials from construction sites and business donations.  Doors, windows, cabinets, lights, tubs, sinks, and lighting fixtures (some are new or nearly new) are sold at 50% or less of retail.    Habitat for Humanity also accept donations. Located at 2053 Preisker Lane, Suite B, Santa Maria. Hours are Tuesdays 10 AM to 1 PM, Fridays, 10AM to 4PM (Sue-hope I got it right!:)) and the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month from 10 AM to 1 PM.
Hearthstone Educators is an independent Christian support group that offers enrichment activities for homeschooling families in the Santa Maria area. Contact group leader Cheryl Kliewer at 937-7099 for information.  
 Heritage Church 4799 S. Bradley Rd. 934-2635 CONNECTIONS-every Wednesday except 5th Wednesday of the month:  Delicious Dinner at 6pm (first time free...then $3 pp) followed by Bible Study for all ages. All are welcome. Out by 8pm.
Job’s Daughters is an organization for young women ages 10 - 20 that teaches leadership, self-confidence, fundraising and philanthropic activities, friendship and respect for people and cultures and has over 20,000 members in the USA; Canada; Australia; the Philippines and Brazil.  For a girl to qualify, she must have a Masonic relationship.  Assistance is offered to identify the Masonic relationship.  Info: Pat Cuthbertson, Bethel Guardian, at 937-0838.
Ladies of American Legion Auxiliary meeting, Post 534 on the third Wednesday of each month in Old Orcutt at the Post.
La Leche League monthly meeting.  Open to all mothers with breastfeeding/parenting ideas to share held on the third Wednesday of each month 10am  Non-affiliated meeting at Lutheran Church of our Savior, 4725 S. Bradley Rd.
Los Padres Artist Guild Meeting, OASIS Senior Center, 420 E. Soares, Old Orcutt on the second Friday of each month at 7:30 pm.  Info: 937-9750.  Everyone welcome.
MOPS (Mothers Of Preschoolers) meets every 2nd and 4th Monday @ 6:30pm at Pacific Christian Center, 3435 Santa Maria Way. If you have a child from infancy-kindergarten, join us for fun, food, crafts, speakers and more. Childcare is provided. Info: 934-3491 or www.pacificchristian.net.
The Natural History Museum of Santa Maria presents LIVE! At the Museum on the first Saturday of every month.  Live family oriented program which feature animals and plants of interest to our community. NatureBabies story time is held on the last Friday of each month, a Museum docent presents an preschool story time which includes a free book to each attending child.
Natural History Museum Santa Maria 412 South McClelland, Santa Maria. 614-0806 Hours: Wed and Friday Noon-3PM Saturday 11-4PM Free Admission.  Donations gratefully accepted.  The Museum offers free school tours.
Newcomers Club of Santa Maria Valley luncheon on the second Wednesday of each month Info: Carole Molnar,  (805) 937-3303.
MOMS Club of Orcutt is dedicated to supporting stay-at-home and part-time working moms who are looking for exciting and fun things to do with their small children.  Info:  938-5790
Orcutt Area Advisory Group. Mid-State Bank and Trust, 1110 East Clark Avenue on the fourth Monday of each month at 7:30 pm  Guests are always welcome.  Info: 937-1861
Orcutt Garden Club Meeting, Pollinger Hall at Oak Knolls Haven 4845 S. Bradley Rd. Second Monday of each month  7pm:   Gardeners welcome!
Orcutt Lions Club Meeting every 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month@7:00pm Come join us. Louie 938-1248.
 Pacific Pride Foundation needs caring volunteers. Can you spare a few hours to support locals affected by HIV/AIDS?  Contact Jocelyn at 349-9947, Ext. 103.
  Santa Maria Coin Club holds its monthly meeting at the Oak Knolls Haven, 4845 S. Bradley (Clark/Bradley Rd) at  7:00pm every third Wednesday of the month.   Coin collectors of all ages and casino chip collectors are all invited.   We have a very active numismatic group which makes this a family meeting.   Bring coins for free appraisals.    937-3158.  
Santa Maria Inclusive Learners (SMILe) is a fee-free inclusive homeschooling group that meets every Monday from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Santa Maria for academic enrichment, social interaction and fun. All home and alternative learners welcome. Call 934-9857 for location. Past activities have included: "Fun with Math" Club; Sign Language; Game Days; French. We are currently planting seeds for a book club, science club, backyard farm. Join us, and see what we grow.
Santa Maria Valley Crafters is an informal group for all creative hobbies and all experience groups. Meet Saturdays from 11am-1pm at Cafe Monet, 1555 S. Broadway, Santa Maria. Info:  938-7901  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/smv-crafters
Santa Maria Valley Genealogical Society Meeting at Oak Knolls Haven 4845 Bradley Rd. on the third Thursday of each month at 3pm: Info: 937-6591.
 Santa Maria Duplicate Bridge.  The SMDBC has games 3 times a week at the Foxenwood Swim and Tennis Club located on Clubhouse Drive in Foxenwood.  Games are open to all.  We also offer lessons on Friday at 12:00.  Monday and Friday games are at 12:45 PM.  The Tuesday night game is at 6:30 PM.  If you need help finding a partner, please call Joe Cohen at 928-1415 or Vi Dallessandro at 929-0113.  For more information please call Robert Faust at 938-0772.
Santa Maria Valley Republicans  has a HOT Topic - bring your own brown bag -Luncheon at the Republican HQ Office, 104 E. Boone St. Suite E, 2nd Monday of each month at noon. Bring some good grub and a willingness to talk political issues. Phone 345-5943.
Santa Maria Valley Home Educators. A home-school support group open to all home-schoolers, Park days, field trips, sharing of resources.  Call Audrey 938-1231
Santa Maria Valley Singles Club invites friendly men and women ages 50+ to go to events and to make new friends.   Club meetings are on the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm at the Union Plaza Social Room, 120 North Broadway.   For info:   Joyce 925-4740.
Society of Vegetarian-inclined People meets at the Unity Chapel of Light in Orcutt on the first Thursday of each month, at 7 PM, and is a vegetarian potluck session with a video or other presentation.
 Sweet Adelines International's Tri-City Sound Chorus welcomes all to experience the excitement of 4-part harmony at rehearsals every Thursday, 6:45-9:30 p.m., in the fellowship hall at St. Andrews Methodist Church, 3945 S. Bradley Rd. Women who love to sing welcome. Info: 736-7572.
TOPS stands for Take Off Pounds Sensibly.  Meets Monday evening at Church of Christ on Foster Road.  Weigh-in starting at 6:30 p.m., meeting at 7:00 p.m.  Info: 349-7687.


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