Murder in the morning

Brenda and Eddie are still going steady … and in fact, they’re getting married! Playhouse 395 invites you to a rather unique wedding and reception with fine dining, surprise guests … and A MURDER when “I’m Getting Murdered in the Morning” debuts at the Bishop Country Club Banquet Room on U.S. 395 in Bishop Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 7-9, at 7 p.m. nightly, and Sunday, Oct. 10 at 5 p.m. The online box office is open at www.playhouse395.com/boxoffice.asp. For more info, visit the site or call the office at 760.920.9100.

Wild Iris volunteer class

Wild Iris holds its next round of volunteer classes starting Sept. 21. Learn causes and how to overcome the trauma of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. Reflective/Non-Reflective listening and information sharing will be discussed. Also covered is the role of law enforcement and social service agencies in dealing with DV or SA situations. The 66-hour, 11-week course is approved by the state of California.

Classes will be held in the Bishop office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9 a.m.-noon, beginning Sept. 21 and ending Dec. 1. There is a $35 materials fee. Info: contact Laurie Hodge, Wild Iris Volunteer Program Manager, at 760.876.4740 or 760.873.6601.

Mono County flu clinics

Sept. 28: Walker Sr. Center 1-3:30 p.m.

Sept. 29: June Lake Community Center 5-6:30 p.m.

Sept. 30: Lee Vining Community Center 5– 6:30 p.m.

Oct. 4: Mammoth Elementary Library 4–7 p.m.

Oct. 7: Crowley Lake Community Center 4-7 p.m.

Oct. 12: Benton Community Center 4:30–5:30 p.m. and Chalfant Community Center 6–7 p.m.

Oct. 13: Bridgeport Health Department 12:30–4 p.m., Paradise Fire Station 4:30-5:30 p.m. and Swall Meadows Fire Station 6-7 p.m.

Cost for each vaccine: $10/adults, $2/children (6 months – 18 years). Medicare Part “B” free with card. Children can receive flu vaccine at school clinics to be conducted this fall. Look for info in your child’s school newsletter. Flu vaccine is recommended for everyone over the age of six months. FluMist nasal spray is available for ages 2-49 who are healthy.  Tdap (tetanus/whooping cough) vaccine available for those 10 years and older who haven’t had the vaccine in the last 5 years. Pneumococcal vaccine also available. Info: Nancy Mahannah, 760.924.4621 or nmahannah@mono.ca.gov.

Politics is a real picnic

Meet Mono County candidates and State Assemblywoman Kristin Olsen at a “Good Old-Fashioned Political Picnic,” Saturday, Sept. 25, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Bridgeport Memorial Hall.

Hot dogs, hamburgers, popcorn, soda, ice cream and pie will be available at “good old-fashioned prices,” and all the political chit-chat you can handle will be served up for free!

AND … save the date on Oct. 1 for a “Mono County Meet the Candidates Forum” at 6 p.m. in the Walker Community Center. Hear from and ask questions to candidates for Eastern Sierra Unified School District Board, Superior Court Judge and District 4 Supervisor.

Sponsored by the Mono County Republican Central Committee.

Info: Karla @ 530.208.6125 or Debra @ 530.208.6088.