Registration for "Evening with Santa" Event

The Fruitridge Community Center and the Rizal Community Center are holding registration for the "Evening with Santa" event on Wednesday, November 12 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

This year they will take all applications and then do a lottery drawing for attendance. Those who are drawn will be contacted Friday, November 21, 2014 by the Southgate Recreation and Park District staff.

Please call 916-422-7610 for more information.

March 22nd Youth Career Fair

This event is for youth ages 14-18 interested in summer jobs and volunteer opportunities for community service hours. There will also be resume, application and mock interview workshops.

Saturday, March 22, 9 am-3 pm, Fruitridge Community Center (4000 Fruitridge Road, Sacramento).

For more information, please email classyworkshops@yahoo.com.

FREE Flu Shot Clinics

Sacramento County residents can obtain influenza immunizations at no charge at these upcoming clinics. (Medicare members should bring their card and shot record.)

Friday, Nov. 15: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., at Fruitridge Community Center, 4000 Fruitridge Road, Sacramento.

Thursday, Dec. 12: 11 a.m.-3 p.m., at Pannell Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento.

Register for "An Evening With Santa"

Now in its 27th year, this annual event hosted by the Southgate Recreation and Park District provides low-income families a chance to have a holiday night out with entertainment, dinner, raffles and a gift for each child.

REGISTRATION:

Where: Jose P. Rizal Community Center and Fruitridge Community Center

When: Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Time: 9:30 am

Cost: Free with proof of District residency, photo ID, and LOW-INCOME STATUS.

For more information or to donate to the event, please call 916-422-7610.

Holiday Events for Seniors

The Fruitridge Community Center has fun & festive activities for senior citizens. Make your reservations by calling 916-422-7610, x. 14 by the date listed below.

Thanksgiving Party: November 15th (RSVP by 11/5)

Thanksgiving Banquet: November 20th (RSVP by 11/12)

Free Southgate Sewing Circle: Wednesdays (no classes 2nd Wednesday of each month). Contact Nora at 916-743-4028.

How does your community garden grow? January 19th & 21st Rainbow Park Meetings

Find out more about the Rainbow Park Community Garden proposed by Southgate Recreation and Park District for 3901 42nd Avenue in Sacramento. 

Two public meetings will be held at the Fruitridge Community Center (4000 Fruitridge Road, Sacramento) on Thursday, January 19, 2012 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm and on Saturday, January 21, 2012 from 10 am to 12 pm. 

For more information, please contact 916-422-7610.