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Friends of the Library book sale Stock up on great reading material at the Friends of the Napa City-County Library September Book Sale, in the community room of the Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa. The sale opens at 2 p.m. today for Bag Day (books for $3 a bag). Today is the last day of the sale. For more information, call 226-6258.
Friends of the Library book sale Stock up on great reading material at the Friends of the Napa City-County Library September Book Sale, in the community room of the Napa Library, 580 Coombs St., Napa. The sale opens at 2 p.m. today for Bag Day (books for $3 a bag). Today is the last day of the sale. For more information, call 226-6258.
Immigration Law Forum Legal Aid of Napa Valley is hosting an Immigration Law Forum with free legal consultations today from 10 a.m. to noon in the hall of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 924 Napa St., Napa. For more information, contact Legal Aid at 259-0579.
IPP English and IEP/IPP Spanish
IPP English and IEP/IPP Spanish
ParentsCAN will present the Individual Program Plan in English on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the ParentsCAN Drop-In Center, 3299 Claremont Way, Suite 3, Napa. A client rights advocate from North Bay Regional Center will be present to answer questions and discuss individual plans.
A Spanish Individual Education Plan and Individual Program Plan training will be held on Friday at 6 p.m. at the ParentsCAN Drop-In Center, 3299 Claremont Way, Suite 3, in Napa, with the same representative from North Bay Regional Center present. To register or for more information, call Wendy at 942-6206.
A Spanish Individual Education Plan and Individual Program Plan training will be held on Friday at 6 p.m. at the ParentsCAN Drop-In Center, 3299 Claremont Way, Suite 3, in Napa, with the same representative from North Bay Regional Center present. To register or for more information, call Wendy at 942-6206.
Parent Workshops On Wednesday from 6 to 8:30 p.m., come to the Napa County Office of Education, 2121 Imola Ave., Napa, for a parent workshop on "Smart Surfing: Educational and Fun Internet Resources for Families." Dinner and materials provided for a $10 fee. To register, call 253-6890.
Selecting Water-Wise Plants On Wednesday, landscape architect Bill Snowden shows that drought-tolerant plants are not boring. Workshops are held at the Pelusi Building in Kennedy Park from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Call 257-9309 to reserve your space.
Positive Parenting Author Dr. Matthew Johnson will provide an engaging introduction to his system of discipline for children in grades K-12. Cope Family Center and the Napa County Office of Education are sponsoring this free presentation on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Office of Education, 2121 Imola Ave. Dr. Johnson's book, "Family Rules ... Positive Parenting With a Plan," will be available for only $15. No child care available. Dessert will be provided. For information, call 252-1123.
Dream Retreat
Dream interpreter Jeremy Taylor presents a weekend retreat on "Dreams and Spirituality" from Friday to Oct. 1 at several locations in Napa Valley. The retreat is sponsored by Born to Age and cost is $150 for all three sessions. For information, call 226-7127.
Alta Heights Harvest Festival
On Saturday from 1 to 6 p.m., Alta Heights Elementary School will host its Harvest Festival Carnival. The event will include a rock climbing wall, jumpy houses, carnival booths, a dessert walk, yummy food, a pumpkin pie eating contest for parents, a jack-o-lantern carving contest for families, and a scarecrow decorating contest for classrooms. We will also have Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts information booths, fingerprinting by the cadets of the police department and more.
Montessori School fundraiser Come to a rummage sale for books, furniture, designer clothing, electronics, household items, toys, garden items and collectibles on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Covenant Presbyterian Church hall, 1226 Salvador Ave. The fundraiser is for outdoor education for Montessori School.
Napa Police Department: A brief history On Oct. 1 at 2:30 p.m., come to the Napa City-County Library, when Detective Todd Shulman, founder of the Napa Police Historical Society, presents "The Napa Police Department: A Brief History." Hosted by the Napa County Historical Society. For information, call 224-1739 or visit www.napahistory.org.
Learn new parenting techniques
Effective parenting techniques -- Learn about child development, discipline, why kids misbehave and how to improve communication with your child. This free class is on Tuesdays at 6 p.m., at Redwood Middle School, room A-5, through Nov. 21. Sign up by calling 253-3594.
Positive parenting for parents of preteens and teens -- Learn about the teen brain, how to stop arguing, how to set limits and help your child develop responsibility. This free class is on Thursdays at 6 p.m., at Redwood Middle School, room A-5, through Nov. 2. Sign up by calling 253-3594.
Parent Project workshop in Spanish
Parent Project, a parenting education service developed for children with ADHD and other difficult behaviors, is on Wednesdays through Nov. 22 at 6 p.m. at 5 Financial Plaza #228. Parent Project is a nationally recognized program that teaches parents how to communicate with their child and teaches them to set limits and engage in active supervision of their children. To register or for more information, please call 259-8174 or 253-7444.
Teens and healthy relationships Voicing Our Independent Choices for Emancipation Support and Napa Emergency Women's Services have created a venue for teens to learn about healthy relationships, get support about teen dating issues and learn what constitutes intimate partner violence. Meetings begin Oct. 2 and meet every Monday from 3 to 5 p.m. through Dec. 4 at VOICES, 1830 Soscol Ave., suite B, Napa. For information, call 252-2687 or 251-9432.
Senior Seminar Julie Bennett of HICAP explains Medicare and other medical issues for seniors at 9 a.m. on Friday. All classes are held at the Napa Senior Center, 1500 Jefferson St. For more information, call 815-1388.
Child care referrals
Parents in Napa County can get free child care referrals online by visiting Community Resources for Children's Web site at www.crcnapa.org and filling out and submitting a simple questionnaire. The information that is provided will generate a list of licensed facilities that best match their particular family needs. Technical assistance from referral specialists, along with a variety of printed materials, is available to assist parents in making well-informed decisions for their children. Additional referrals are available by calling 253-0376, ext. 200, or by visiting CRC at 5 Financial Plaza, suite 224.
Health
Commission on Aging
The Napa County Commission on Aging will hold its second special meeting in Calistoga at the Calistoga Community Center from 2 to 4 p.m., on Monday. Commissioner Mary Imbelloni has arranged for Calistoga City Manager Bill McCann to speak on how Calistoga is meeting the challenge of the growing senior population.
Children's health and nutrition Come to St. Apollinaris School on Tuesday at 7 p.m. to hear a presentation on the importance of developing a healthy food environment in the home. Kathy DeMaggio, supervising public health nutritionist, will offer tips to improve nutrition for children. Call 259-5485 for information.
Post-traumatic stress disorder in children On Friday at the Napa County Office of Education, 2121 Imola Ave., visit from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to hear host speaker, Dr. Terrence Matteo from Child Haven Inc., speak about this disorder in children. Aldea Training Institute hosts the event and it is open to all mental health professionals and practitioners. To register or for more information, visit www.aldeainc.org or call 224-8266.
Noche Mexicana
At Napa Women's Club on Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m., Noche Mexicana will focus on Latino seniors, their needs, access, and community services. The purpose of the event is to not only decrease seniors' isolation and increase their socialization into a new community, but to increase their access and use of services. Latino Seniors will be served a formal bi-cultural dinner by staff members of community-based organizations. Registration is required. Call 252-1774.
Regional Heart Center Symposium Register by Oct. 1 for Queen of the Valley's Regional Heart Symposium, to be held Oct. 7 at Silverado Vineyards. Outstanding speakers from around the world will focus on a wide array of topics, including "Controversies in Cardiac Care." Topics include the latest on ethics in practice, diagnosing, therapeutic options and more. Cost is $175. For registration and information, call 251-1352.
Quit smoking today
Fall is an ideal time to enroll in a Quit Smoking Class through Community Action Napa Valley's Quit Smoking Program.
If anyone you know is interested in quitting smoking, please call 261-6771 or e-mail iquit@sbcglobal.net for information on upcoming quit smoking classes. Classes are available on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and on Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. All classes are offered at no cost. Nicotine replacement therapy patches are also offered at no cost for qualified participants.
For those who have successfully quit smoking, Living Smoke-Free Support Group is available on Thursdays at Napa Kaiser Permanente from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Meditate freely at Napa Valley Yoga
Free meditation sessions are offered every Sunday from 11 a.m. to noon at Napa Valley Yoga. No experience necessary. Donations graciously accepted. For more information, contact Napa Valley Yoga, 1834 First St., suite 3, Napa, or call 253-1616.
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous Free yourself from excess weight and obsessive thoughts about food and body image. Meetings are free Monday evenings from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Kaiser Permanente, 3285 Claremont Way, Napa, in the main building in the second floor conference room. Visit www.foodaddicts.org for other meeting locations or call 226-2775 for more information.
Panic and anxiety program This program is geared to help anyone suffering from panic, anxiety and agoraphobia to cope with these disorders. We will teach you how to control panic attacks and anticipatory anxiety. Programs held in Napa Valley on Mondays from noon to 1 p.m. and on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. For more information, call (732) 940-9658.
Neuropathy Assn., Northern California
The Northern California Chapter of the Neuropathy Association has a support group in Napa County. Meetings are held the first Thursday of each month at the Napa Senior Center, 1500 Jefferson St., Napa, from 2 to 4 p.m. For more information, call Joan at 224-3212.
Beginning meditation classes
On Wednesdays at 7 p.m., the Center for Spiritual Living, 1249 Coombs St., offers beginning meditation classes. $10 donation suggested. Each class is self-contained, drop-ins are invited, and no experience is necessary. Classes are led by Buddhist meditation teacher, Maxine Wright, 795-8791.
Volunteer/fundraisers
Car wash for NEWS
On Saturday, join us for an AutoMotivation Car Wash to benefit the client transportation fund for Napa Emergency Women's Services from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1141 Pear Tree Lane near Villa Lane in the east parking lot. Minimum donation is $5 per vehicle; tickets available the day of the event. For more information, call 252-3687.
Clubs/Meetings
Napa Women's Club
The women of Napa Valley are invited to join the Napa Women's Club Evening Edition. The monthly meetings are filled with high energy, are lots of fun, and have a charitable component too. The next meeting is Tuesday in a historical building, 218 Franklin St. in Napa. The social networking starts at 6 p.m., and the meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. Guests are always welcome.
Napa Toastmasters
Napa Toastmasters offers a relaxed setting where you can develop your speaking and leadership skills and become a more effective communicator. Napa Toastmasters meets every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Springs of Napa in the Recreation Room, 3460 Villa Lane, Napa. For more information, call 224-0740 or go to www.napatoastmasters.org.
Valley Scrappers
The Valley Scrappers Scrapbook Club is made up of ladies from Napa and St. Helena. They gather twice a month to scrapbook, share ideas and have fun. Meetings are in St. Helena on the second Wednesday of the month and in Napa on the fourth Wednesday of the month. For information, call 963-2447.
Napa Valley Photographic Society
The Napa Valley Photographic Society meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 7 p.m., at Studio II, 570 Soscol Ave., Napa. On Monday, Don Muelrath, fish photographer extraordinare, will be our special guest. Please call now to reserve a space at this meeting, as seating is limited. Call Gene Piscia, 255-5342. No registration fee for members; for non-members, the fee is $10. For all other matters pertaining to membership, please contact Priscilla Miles, 257-4535, or Len Powers, 255-8178.
Singles of North Bay Attention seniors 55 and over -- join us Tuesday mornings for breakfast and stimulating conversation. Call Dee at 226-3642 or Barb at 255-8685 for more details.
Hospice of Napa Valley grief support
Hospice of Napa Valley offers grief support groups for community members who have experienced loss. Meetings are free. Groups ongoing for adolescents and children, Thursdays from 4 to 5 p.m. in American Canyon, Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. in Calistoga. Men's group meets Fridays from 9 to 10 a.m., Napa group meets Mondays 6 to 7 p.m. and Thursdays 4 to 5 p.m. and suicide survivors group meets Tuesdays 4 to 5 p.m. For further information, group locations, or to register, please call 258-9080 or (800)-451-4664.
Developmentally Disabled Christian Ministries
The Developmentally Disabled Christian Ministries, an interdenominational Christian education program, meets the fourth Monday of each month at the social hall of St. John's Catholic Church, 924 Napa St., Napa, from 5 to 8 p.m. Volunteers from local churches serve dinner and participate in Christian activities and fellowship. Meetings are open to anyone 18 years of age or older. Call Jean Donahoe at 253-2932.
Tea & Comfort
Hospice of Napa Valley is offering Tea & Comfort, an opportunity for women who have experienced the loss of a loved one to get together in a relaxed environment and meet others who have had similar experiences. This informal group will meet each Tuesday from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Hospice of Napa Valley office, 414 S. Jefferson St., Napa. For more information, call 258-9080.
Political events
Meet Peter Mott
On Wednesday, come for voter registration and meet candidate, Peter Mott, at Downtown Joe's, 902 Main St., from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Get involved in your community and have some fun at the same time. Any draft beer and one appetizer only $5. For more information, call 252-3484.
Other
Napa High reunion -- Class of '51 The Napa High School Class of '51 is holding their 55th reunion today, Monday and Tuesday. A barbecue is planned for today, and a dinner dance will be held on Monday. The final event is brunch at River City on Tuesday. For information, call 224-2454 or 226-7824.
Passport renewals
Ethan Allen Travel will be hosting "Passport to Travel" on Thursday at 653 Trancas St., in the Silverado Shopping Center, from 5 to 7 p.m. Come for a special evening event offering expert assistance in obtaining or renewing your passport. Passports will be required for Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean starting January 2007. Kindly R.S.V.P. to 252-9513.
Western and English Horse Show
The Skyline Park Western/English Schooling Show will be held at 2201 Imola Ave. in Napa on Oct. 1, beginning at 9 a.m. For information, call 252-0481 or 255-1177.
Napa High Class of '95 and '96
Mark your calendars for Oct. 7 for the 10-year reunion. Log on to http://napahighreunion.blogspot.com/ for details. Please pass on this information to all alumni you know. For more information, e-mail the reunion crew at napahighreunion@gmail.com.
Selecting Water-Wise Plants On Wednesday, landscape architect Bill Snowden shows that drought-tolerant plants are not boring. Workshops are held at the Pelusi Building in Kennedy Park from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Call 257-9309 to reserve your space.
Positive Parenting Author Dr. Matthew Johnson will provide an engaging introduction to his system of discipline for children in grades K-12. Cope Family Center and the Napa County Office of Education are sponsoring this free presentation on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Office of Education, 2121 Imola Ave. Dr. Johnson's book, "Family Rules ... Positive Parenting With a Plan," will be available for only $15. No child care available. Dessert will be provided. For information, call 252-1123.
Dream Retreat
Dream interpreter Jeremy Taylor presents a weekend retreat on "Dreams and Spirituality" from Friday to Oct. 1 at several locations in Napa Valley. The retreat is sponsored by Born to Age and cost is $150 for all three sessions. For information, call 226-7127.
Alta Heights Harvest Festival
On Saturday from 1 to 6 p.m., Alta Heights Elementary School will host its Harvest Festival Carnival. The event will include a rock climbing wall, jumpy houses, carnival booths, a dessert walk, yummy food, a pumpkin pie eating contest for parents, a jack-o-lantern carving contest for families, and a scarecrow decorating contest for classrooms. We will also have Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts information booths, fingerprinting by the cadets of the police department and more.
Montessori School fundraiser Come to a rummage sale for books, furniture, designer clothing, electronics, household items, toys, garden items and collectibles on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Covenant Presbyterian Church hall, 1226 Salvador Ave. The fundraiser is for outdoor education for Montessori School.
Napa Police Department: A brief history On Oct. 1 at 2:30 p.m., come to the Napa City-County Library, when Detective Todd Shulman, founder of the Napa Police Historical Society, presents "The Napa Police Department: A Brief History." Hosted by the Napa County Historical Society. For information, call 224-1739 or visit www.napahistory.org.
Learn new parenting techniques
Effective parenting techniques -- Learn about child development, discipline, why kids misbehave and how to improve communication with your child. This free class is on Tuesdays at 6 p.m., at Redwood Middle School, room A-5, through Nov. 21. Sign up by calling 253-3594.
Positive parenting for parents of preteens and teens -- Learn about the teen brain, how to stop arguing, how to set limits and help your child develop responsibility. This free class is on Thursdays at 6 p.m., at Redwood Middle School, room A-5, through Nov. 2. Sign up by calling 253-3594.
Parent Project workshop in Spanish
Parent Project, a parenting education service developed for children with ADHD and other difficult behaviors, is on Wednesdays through Nov. 22 at 6 p.m. at 5 Financial Plaza #228. Parent Project is a nationally recognized program that teaches parents how to communicate with their child and teaches them to set limits and engage in active supervision of their children. To register or for more information, please call 259-8174 or 253-7444.
Teens and healthy relationships Voicing Our Independent Choices for Emancipation Support and Napa Emergency Women's Services have created a venue for teens to learn about healthy relationships, get support about teen dating issues and learn what constitutes intimate partner violence. Meetings begin Oct. 2 and meet every Monday from 3 to 5 p.m. through Dec. 4 at VOICES, 1830 Soscol Ave., suite B, Napa. For information, call 252-2687 or 251-9432.
Senior Seminar Julie Bennett of HICAP explains Medicare and other medical issues for seniors at 9 a.m. on Friday. All classes are held at the Napa Senior Center, 1500 Jefferson St. For more information, call 815-1388.
Child care referrals
Parents in Napa County can get free child care referrals online by visiting Community Resources for Children's Web site at www.crcnapa.org and filling out and submitting a simple questionnaire. The information that is provided will generate a list of licensed facilities that best match their particular family needs. Technical assistance from referral specialists, along with a variety of printed materials, is available to assist parents in making well-informed decisions for their children. Additional referrals are available by calling 253-0376, ext. 200, or by visiting CRC at 5 Financial Plaza, suite 224.
Health
Commission on Aging
The Napa County Commission on Aging will hold its second special meeting in Calistoga at the Calistoga Community Center from 2 to 4 p.m., on Monday. Commissioner Mary Imbelloni has arranged for Calistoga City Manager Bill McCann to speak on how Calistoga is meeting the challenge of the growing senior population.
Children's health and nutrition Come to St. Apollinaris School on Tuesday at 7 p.m. to hear a presentation on the importance of developing a healthy food environment in the home. Kathy DeMaggio, supervising public health nutritionist, will offer tips to improve nutrition for children. Call 259-5485 for information.
Post-traumatic stress disorder in children On Friday at the Napa County Office of Education, 2121 Imola Ave., visit from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to hear host speaker, Dr. Terrence Matteo from Child Haven Inc., speak about this disorder in children. Aldea Training Institute hosts the event and it is open to all mental health professionals and practitioners. To register or for more information, visit www.aldeainc.org or call 224-8266.
Noche Mexicana
At Napa Women's Club on Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m., Noche Mexicana will focus on Latino seniors, their needs, access, and community services. The purpose of the event is to not only decrease seniors' isolation and increase their socialization into a new community, but to increase their access and use of services. Latino Seniors will be served a formal bi-cultural dinner by staff members of community-based organizations. Registration is required. Call 252-1774.
Regional Heart Center Symposium Register by Oct. 1 for Queen of the Valley's Regional Heart Symposium, to be held Oct. 7 at Silverado Vineyards. Outstanding speakers from around the world will focus on a wide array of topics, including "Controversies in Cardiac Care." Topics include the latest on ethics in practice, diagnosing, therapeutic options and more. Cost is $175. For registration and information, call 251-1352.
Quit smoking today
Fall is an ideal time to enroll in a Quit Smoking Class through Community Action Napa Valley's Quit Smoking Program.
If anyone you know is interested in quitting smoking, please call 261-6771 or e-mail iquit@sbcglobal.net for information on upcoming quit smoking classes. Classes are available on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and on Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. All classes are offered at no cost. Nicotine replacement therapy patches are also offered at no cost for qualified participants.
For those who have successfully quit smoking, Living Smoke-Free Support Group is available on Thursdays at Napa Kaiser Permanente from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Meditate freely at Napa Valley Yoga
Free meditation sessions are offered every Sunday from 11 a.m. to noon at Napa Valley Yoga. No experience necessary. Donations graciously accepted. For more information, contact Napa Valley Yoga, 1834 First St., suite 3, Napa, or call 253-1616.
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous Free yourself from excess weight and obsessive thoughts about food and body image. Meetings are free Monday evenings from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Kaiser Permanente, 3285 Claremont Way, Napa, in the main building in the second floor conference room. Visit www.foodaddicts.org for other meeting locations or call 226-2775 for more information.
Panic and anxiety program This program is geared to help anyone suffering from panic, anxiety and agoraphobia to cope with these disorders. We will teach you how to control panic attacks and anticipatory anxiety. Programs held in Napa Valley on Mondays from noon to 1 p.m. and on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. For more information, call (732) 940-9658.
Neuropathy Assn., Northern California
The Northern California Chapter of the Neuropathy Association has a support group in Napa County. Meetings are held the first Thursday of each month at the Napa Senior Center, 1500 Jefferson St., Napa, from 2 to 4 p.m. For more information, call Joan at 224-3212.
Beginning meditation classes
On Wednesdays at 7 p.m., the Center for Spiritual Living, 1249 Coombs St., offers beginning meditation classes. $10 donation suggested. Each class is self-contained, drop-ins are invited, and no experience is necessary. Classes are led by Buddhist meditation teacher, Maxine Wright, 795-8791.
Volunteer/fundraisers
Car wash for NEWS
On Saturday, join us for an AutoMotivation Car Wash to benefit the client transportation fund for Napa Emergency Women's Services from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1141 Pear Tree Lane near Villa Lane in the east parking lot. Minimum donation is $5 per vehicle; tickets available the day of the event. For more information, call 252-3687.
Clubs/Meetings
Napa Women's Club
The women of Napa Valley are invited to join the Napa Women's Club Evening Edition. The monthly meetings are filled with high energy, are lots of fun, and have a charitable component too. The next meeting is Tuesday in a historical building, 218 Franklin St. in Napa. The social networking starts at 6 p.m., and the meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. Guests are always welcome.
Napa Toastmasters
Napa Toastmasters offers a relaxed setting where you can develop your speaking and leadership skills and become a more effective communicator. Napa Toastmasters meets every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Springs of Napa in the Recreation Room, 3460 Villa Lane, Napa. For more information, call 224-0740 or go to www.napatoastmasters.org.
Valley Scrappers
The Valley Scrappers Scrapbook Club is made up of ladies from Napa and St. Helena. They gather twice a month to scrapbook, share ideas and have fun. Meetings are in St. Helena on the second Wednesday of the month and in Napa on the fourth Wednesday of the month. For information, call 963-2447.
Napa Valley Photographic Society
The Napa Valley Photographic Society meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 7 p.m., at Studio II, 570 Soscol Ave., Napa. On Monday, Don Muelrath, fish photographer extraordinare, will be our special guest. Please call now to reserve a space at this meeting, as seating is limited. Call Gene Piscia, 255-5342. No registration fee for members; for non-members, the fee is $10. For all other matters pertaining to membership, please contact Priscilla Miles, 257-4535, or Len Powers, 255-8178.
Singles of North Bay Attention seniors 55 and over -- join us Tuesday mornings for breakfast and stimulating conversation. Call Dee at 226-3642 or Barb at 255-8685 for more details.
Hospice of Napa Valley grief support
Hospice of Napa Valley offers grief support groups for community members who have experienced loss. Meetings are free. Groups ongoing for adolescents and children, Thursdays from 4 to 5 p.m. in American Canyon, Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. in Calistoga. Men's group meets Fridays from 9 to 10 a.m., Napa group meets Mondays 6 to 7 p.m. and Thursdays 4 to 5 p.m. and suicide survivors group meets Tuesdays 4 to 5 p.m. For further information, group locations, or to register, please call 258-9080 or (800)-451-4664.
Developmentally Disabled Christian Ministries
The Developmentally Disabled Christian Ministries, an interdenominational Christian education program, meets the fourth Monday of each month at the social hall of St. John's Catholic Church, 924 Napa St., Napa, from 5 to 8 p.m. Volunteers from local churches serve dinner and participate in Christian activities and fellowship. Meetings are open to anyone 18 years of age or older. Call Jean Donahoe at 253-2932.
Tea & Comfort
Hospice of Napa Valley is offering Tea & Comfort, an opportunity for women who have experienced the loss of a loved one to get together in a relaxed environment and meet others who have had similar experiences. This informal group will meet each Tuesday from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Hospice of Napa Valley office, 414 S. Jefferson St., Napa. For more information, call 258-9080.
Political events
Meet Peter Mott
On Wednesday, come for voter registration and meet candidate, Peter Mott, at Downtown Joe's, 902 Main St., from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Get involved in your community and have some fun at the same time. Any draft beer and one appetizer only $5. For more information, call 252-3484.
Other
Napa High reunion -- Class of '51 The Napa High School Class of '51 is holding their 55th reunion today, Monday and Tuesday. A barbecue is planned for today, and a dinner dance will be held on Monday. The final event is brunch at River City on Tuesday. For information, call 224-2454 or 226-7824.
Passport renewals
Ethan Allen Travel will be hosting "Passport to Travel" on Thursday at 653 Trancas St., in the Silverado Shopping Center, from 5 to 7 p.m. Come for a special evening event offering expert assistance in obtaining or renewing your passport. Passports will be required for Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean starting January 2007. Kindly R.S.V.P. to 252-9513.
Western and English Horse Show
The Skyline Park Western/English Schooling Show will be held at 2201 Imola Ave. in Napa on Oct. 1, beginning at 9 a.m. For information, call 252-0481 or 255-1177.
Napa High Class of '95 and '96
Mark your calendars for Oct. 7 for the 10-year reunion. Log on to http://napahighreunion.blogspot.com/ for details. Please pass on this information to all alumni you know. For more information, e-mail the reunion crew at napahighreunion@gmail.com.
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