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February mixer
WHEN 5:30 to 7 p.m.
WHERE 165 Plaza St., Brawley
INFO Brawley Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to our February mixer hosted by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Imperial Valley. For more information, contact the Brawley Chamber of Commerce at (760) 344-3160.
Loveland Road closed
WHEN 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE Road will be closed from Cady Road to Carter Road.
INFO Closure due to road maintenance. Alternate route will be posted. For more information, contact the Department of Public Works at (442) 265-1818.
Family math night
WHEN 4 to 6 p.m.
WHERE CUSD Board room, Calipatria
INFO Calipatria Unified School District presents Family Engagement Series #4, presented by CUSD teachers Jose Imperial and Edgar Rosales. The family Engagement Parent Training Series are based on the top five topics most requested on the parent survey conducted in May 2018. There will be nutritional snacks and door prizes. For more information, please contact Maria Nava-Froelich, CNFRC director-coordinator, at (760) 348-2116.
Barbara Worth Road closed
WHEN 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE State Route 98 to Heber Road
INFO Reason for closure is due to road striping and stenciling. Use alternate route. For emergency contact, call department of Public Works County of Imperial at (442) 265-1818.
Sweep Grant opportunity workshop
WHEN 9 to 11 a.m. in English; 1 to 3 p.m. in Spanish WHERE Imperial County Farm Bureau, 100 Broadway, El Centro
INFO Apply for CDFA funding through the State Water E ciency and Enhancement Program. Receive up to $100,000 in grant funding to improve your on-farm water and energy e ciency through the SWEEP grant funding program. During the workshop, irrigation specialists will provide a comprehensive review of SWEEP and summary of other CDFA Climate Smart Grant programs. They will also guide you through the required water savings and greenhouse gas reduction calculations. Also, they will show you how to assemble a string grant proposal. Applications are due March 8 online at http://www.cdfa.gov/oefi/sweep/. For more information, contact Cheri Watte at (916) 690-3111, or email at ccwatte@hotmail.com
American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Course
WHEN 6 to 10 p.m.
WHEN Medic First, 653 W. Main St., Suite 101, El Centro INFO The BLS Healthcare Provider Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and e ective manner. The course is intended for certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed healthcare professionals. Intended audience includes healthcare providers, such as physicians, nurses, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, respiratory therapists, physical and occupational therapists, physician’s assistants, residents or fellows, medical or nursing students in training, aides, medical or nursing assistants, police o cers, and other allied health personnel. AHA BLS Handbook is $17. Advance registration is required. For more information, call (760) 455-3832, or visit our website at www.medicfirstaidcpr.com. Look for us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MedicFirst
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets
WHEN 6:30 p.m.
WHERE Burn Center on J St., Imperial
INFO For more information, call (760) 344-2524.
SAD No More
WHEN 5 to 6 p.m.
WHERE I.V. LGBT Resource Center, 1073 Ross Ave., Ste. D, El Centro
INFO This is a peer-to-peer support group for youth 12 to 19 years of age who are dealing with stress, sadness, anxiety, depression or other emotional issues. For more information, call (760) 592-4066.
Dodgeball
WHEN 6 to 7:45 p.m.
WHERE Tessada Gym, 824 Blair Ave., Calexico
INFO Instructor is Jamie Ann Chew and sta . For more information, call Recreation Department at (760) 768-2176.
Wheelchair, women and adult basketball open gym
WHEN 8 to 10 p.m.
WHERE Tessada Gym, 824 Blair Ave., Calexico
INFO Wheelchair, women (18 and older) and adult basketball open gym (30 and older). Fee is $2 per person. Instructor is Jamie Ann Chew and sta . For more information, call Recreation Department at (760) 768-2176.
Conversation class
WHEN 6 p.m.
WHERE Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave., Calexico
INFO Practice your English conversation skill at this drop-in conversation group that is designed to give adult English language learners an opportunity to speak in an informal, relaxed atmosphere. No pre-registration necessary. The class is free. For more information, contact the library at (760) 768-2170, or visit our website at http://calexicolibrary.org