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Source: Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.迷你倉沙田Aug. 10--Amritpal Bains, the son of Avtar S. Bains and Charanjit K. Bains of Yuba City, was selected by the National Society of High School Scholars for his outstanding leadership, scholarship and community commitment.A senior at River Valley High School, he is a member of Educational Talent Search and had a grade point average of 4.25 at the end of his junior year.He was named as Rookie of the Year in 2012 in both track and field and cross-country at the high school.The national society has more than 830,000 members in more than 160 countries.Yuba CityParkinson's group meets MondayFuture plans for a dance class will be discussed at this week's meeting of the Tri-County Parkinson's Support Group in Yuba City.The meeting is at 1 p.m. Monday at 969 Plumas St.The program includes Maria Ventura, a graduate student at the University of California, Davis, talking about the future class, and the introduction of dance instructors Holly Sweeney and Bev Rose.The support group is open to anyone affected by or interested in Parkinson's disease. For more information, call Joe Carmona at 521-3729 or Janice Herbert at 673-3064 or 751-2509.MarysvilleArts council celebrates website relaunchThe Yuba-Sutter Regional Arts Council is hosting a launch party for its revamped website at 6 p.m. Wednesday at 624 E St., Marysville.The evening also includes a tutorial workshop about the website that features a user-implemented community calendar and artist directory.A second workshop is planned at 3 p.m. Aug. 24 at Art-O-Culture, 419 D St., Marysville.Call 742-2787 for more information.Yuba CityDiabetes group holds 'Back to School' meetingRoot beer floats are part of the "Back to School" meeting hosted by the Yuba-Sutter Children's Type 1 Diabetes Support Group.Set at 7 p.m. Friday at the Rideout Conference Center, 989 Plumas St. in Yuba City, the meeting will include school officials and nurses from Sutter and Yuba counties and medical forms needed before classes start.For more information, call 673-4171.Yuba CityBrown takes first in rodeo competitionKendall Brown, 6, won first place in mutton bustin' July 5 during the Folsom Pro Rodeo in Folsom, her second ride in such competition this year.She is the daughter of David and Shellyn Brown of Yuba City and the great-granddaughter of Juanita Lopes, also of Yuba City.The youngster, one of 12 entries at the event, received a $75 prize. She had taken part in mutton bustin' in May at the Marysville Stampede.Yuba CityMuseum hosts 2014 calendar receptionA reception to meet the artists featured in the 2014 Sutter Buttes calendar will be held from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Friday at the Community Memorial Museum of Sutter County, 1333 Butte House Road, Yuba City.Admission is free.The photographers will display their photos and be available to autograph their work in the new calendar.The 2014 calendar will be available for purchase at the event.The reception is co-hosted by the museum and the Middle Mountain Foundation.Contact the foundation at 755-3568 for more information.Yuba CityDarrough wins for sculptureT. Robert Darrough received first place for his work "It's Party Time" in the sculpture category at the Yuba-Sutter Fair earlier this month in Yuba City.The Yuba City resident earned a total of five ribbons for his seven entries in fused glasswork.His awards included second place for "Mardi Gras" and third place for "Through the Looking Glass," "Destination" and, in the Yuba-Sutter Regional Arts category, "Riding the Wave."In July, Darrough's "Skyscraper" received an Award of Excellence in the 3-D artworks-glass category at the California State Fair in Sacramento.Yuba CitySinger to perform at Java Bean CafeLocal resident Samaya will perform original songs and jazz from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Friday at Java Bean Cafe, 470 Plumas Blvd., Yuba City.Admission is free.Samaya Epstein, formerly known as Karen Herrick, grew up in Tudor and sang as a student at Yuba City High School.She has sung with the San Francisco Opera Chorus, toured Russ迷你倉價錢a, Germany and Switzerland and performed at venues from Southern California to Alaska as well as in Yuba-Sutter.Loma RicaLioness Club plans country breakfastAn old-fashioned country breakfast is featured in the monthly community breakfast hosted by the Loma Rica Lioness Club.Breakfast will be served from 8 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Aug. 18 at the Foothills Lions Community Center, 5667 Fruitland Road, Loma Rica.Prices range from $3.50 for children under 12; $4.50 for seniors age 55 and over; and $5.50 for adults.Money raised goes toward Lioness' projects in the community.Yuba CityTea party hosts movie nightThe movie "They Come to America II: The Cost of Amnesty" is featured at the next meeting of the Sutter Buttes Tea Party Patriots.The movie night is at 6 p.m. Aug. 19, doors open at 5:30 p.m., at Sutter-Yuba Association of Realtors, 1558 Starr Drive, Yuba City.Admission is free.For more information, call Larry or Carla Virga at 755-4409.Yuba-SutterHospice adds grief support groupRideout Hospice has added a new grief support group to help persons dealing with the death of a loved one.The new group meets at noon the last Thursday of each month at the Rideout Cancer Center, 618 Fifth St. in Marysville, with the next meeting set Aug. 29.Hospice also hosts weekly support groups:Tuesday -- 10 a.m. at the Fremont Conference Center, 989 Plumas St., room 1, Yuba City.Thursday -- 6:30 p.m. at the Fremont Conference Center, room 2.Thursday -- For youths ages 12 to 18 years at 4:30 p.m. at Feather River Academy, 1895 Lassen Blvd., room C-10, Yuba City. Participants are asked to call by noon to ensure proper staffing.For information about the support groups, call 790-3006.BrownsvilleBlues festival set Sept. 1The Brownsville Blues Festival is planned Sept. 1 at the Ponderosa Park Amphitheater in Brownsville.Set from 1 p.m. to dusk, the event features Willie G, Ron Thompson and the Resistors and Grease, Grit and Grime.Admission is $12 at the gate, with children age 12 years and under free.No ice chests or dogs allowed.The event is sponsored by the Yuba Feather Communities Services, Gold Eagle Market and Christopher Hayhoe Real Estate.Call Clay Thompson at 675-0195 for more information. The park is at 17103 Ponderosa Way.CamptonvilleSociety sponsors car trekTickets are available for a Pelton Wheel Tour Sept. 21, sponsored by the Camptonville Historical Society.The car trek starts at 10 a.m. at the Masonic Lodge, 15333 Cleveland Ave. in Camptonville.Participants are asked to arrive by 9:45 a.m. and bring their own bag lunch.Tickets are $16 for the general public and $12 for historical society members. Space is limited to 40 spots.The tour includes a stop at Bullard's Bar Dam.For reservations, due by Sept. 15, call Carolyn Mumm at 288-3424.Yuba-SutterStudents make dean's listSeveral Yuba-Sutter residents were named to the academic dean's list at Azusa Pacific University for spring 2013.Honored were Kelsey Bradley of Sutter; and Nikki Hernandez, Spencer Iskikian and Kaylee Poppinga, all of Yuba City.The evangelical Christian university is in Southern California.Yuba CountyClub continues polio campaignThe South Yuba County Rotary Club has committed to the international club's mission to eliminate polio throughout the world.Club members painted a pinky fingernail purple during their meeting Aug. 1 and will continue their "punch polio purple pinkies" campaign through June.Vaccinated children are marked with purple pinky fingernails when they receive the oral vaccine in Rotary International's "End Polio Now" campaign.Donations for the program can be mailed to South Yuba County Rotary, PolioPlus Fund, P.O. Box 5664, Marysville, CA 95901. Call 763-4178 for more information.The club meets at 7 p.m. each Thursday at Peach Tree Restaurant, 1080 N. Beale Road, Linda. For information about the club, call Steve Fordice at 682-0303.Copyright: ___ (c)2013 the Appeal-Democrat (Marysville, Calif.) Visit the Appeal-Democrat (Marysville, Calif.) at .appeal-democrat.com Distributed by MCT Information Services迷你倉庫