Around the Region

last updated: August 24, 2008 03:02:08 AM

Modesto

'EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND'

When: Sept. 7, noon and 2 p.m.

Where: McHenry Bowl, 3700 McHenry Ave.

Info: Fund-raiser for Raymond Waring, 20, who has bone cancer, includes two games of bowling, shoe rental, T-shirt and barbecue lunch. . Tickets are $25. All proceeds go to Waring's medical bills. For more information, call Nancy at 614-2585 or Dallas at McHenry Bowl at 571-2695.

Merced

HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION

When: Sept. 13, 1-7 p.m.

Where: Merced Open Air Theatre in Applegate Park

Info: The free event will feature food, prizes, games, cultural activities, information booths, bounce houses, face painting, arts and crafts, music, piñatas, dancers and sports activities. For more information, call Vielka Martinez at 385-6895.

Jackson area

AMADOR ARTISTS OPEN STUDIO TOUR

When: Sept. 20-21, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Info: Visit 30 artists at 13 locations in working studios and groupings of talented artists. Free self-guided tour. All proceeds support the Amador County Artists Association's Scholarship Program and annual Student Art Show. Maps are free and available at The Jackson Library, Funk's Gallery and Hein and Co. Booksellers in Jackson; Gallery 10 and The Visitor Center in Sutter Creek; Andrae's in Amador City; Pine Grove Mercantile in Pine Grove; and the Visitor Center in Plymouth. For more information, call 295-4667.

Send Region items to Region, The Modesto Bee, P.O. Box 5256, Modesto 95352; call 578-2330; fax 578-2207; or e-mail region@modbee.com.

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