Fremont Chamber of Commerce

May 1-3, 2008 (Thursday-Saturday, 8pm): Ohlone Dance Department Spring Dance Production 10th Anniversary Reunion. Ohlone College Smith Center. For tickets: 510-659-6031 or boxoffice@ohlone.edu or www.smithcenterpresents.com.

May 3, 2008 (Saturday, 11am-3pm): First Annual Health Care Grand Slam, sponsored by Washington Hospital, Cisco, and the Oakland Athletics. Meet current A’s players, team owners, experience the latest in medical technologies, learn how to cook nutritious meals from the chefs at Bon Appetit! Washington West parking lot, 2500 Mowry. Contact: foundation@whhs.com or 1-800-963-7070.

May 4, 2008 (Sunday, 4pm): American Business Women’s Association Pathfinder Chapter Dinner & Auction. Fremont Elk’s Lodge. Contact: Elise Balgley at 510-693-4524.

May 8-10, 2008 (Thursday – Saturday, 8pm): Student Repertory II. Ohlone College NUMMI Theatre. For tickets: 510-659-6031 or boxoffice@ohlone.edu or www.smithcenterpresents.com.

May 9, 2008: (Friday)
• 7:30 – 9:30 am: Annual Friends of Scouting Community Breakfast. Fremont Marriott. Contact: 510-577-9000.
• 11:30am – 1:30pm: Hispanic Community Affairs Council’s Annual Scholarship Luncheon. Newark Hilton. Contact: Ana Apodaca at ana_apodaca@sbcglobal.net or visit http://hispaniccommunityaffairscouncil.org/

May 10, 2008 (Saturday):
• 10am – 2pm: Annual Kids Day, where kids ages 5-12 can make floral arrangements for Mom. Sponsored by Fremont Flowers and benefiting the Fremont Education Foundation. Fremont Flowers, 37085 Fremont Blvd. Contact: Fremont Flowers at (510) 797-1136
• 2-6pm: SOS – Save Our Symphony fundraiser, sponsored by the Fremont Symphony Orchestra. Food, music, live & silent auctions. Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose, 43326 Mission Blvd.. Contact: Fremont Symphony Orchestra Box Office at 510-794-1659 or www.fremontsymphony.org.
• 9am – 3pm: Spring Fever Car Show, sponsored by Niles Merchants Association. Niles district. Contact: 510-792-8023 or email@nilesmerchants.com or www.nilesmerchants.com.
• 12noon: Ohlone Community Band. Central Park Pavilion @ Lake Elizabeth. For tickets: 510-659-6031 or boxoffice@ohlone.edu or www.smithcenterpresents.com.
• 3pm: Ohlone Community Chorale. Centerville Presbyterian Church, Fremont. For tickets: 510-659-6031 or boxoffice@ohlone.edu or www.smithcenterpresents.com
• 6:30pm: Fifth annual Indo-American Charity Ball, sponsored by Indo-Americans for Better Community. Benefiting the Tri-City Homeless Coalition & the Fremont Senior Center Meal Program. Hilton Newark/Fremont. Contact: 510-490-8390 or www.IndoABC.org.

May 10th & 11th, 2008 (Saturday/Sunday 9am – 3pm): Free Electronic Recycling Collection, sponsored by Weibel Elementary School & Universal Waste Management, Inc. Weibel Elementary School, 45135 S. Grimmer Blvd. Contact: 888-832-9839 or www.unwaste.com.

May 16, 2008 (Friday, 7pm): Jazz/Rock Combos. Ohlone College Smith Center. For tickets: 510-659-6031 or boxoffice@ohlone.edu or www.smithcenterpresents.com.

May 17, 2008 (Saturday)
• 10:30am-5:30pm (also Sunday): Centerville’s Got Talent, sponsored by the Centerville Business and Community Association. Showcasing local talent, and benefiting Centerville Junior High & Washington High School music depts. Bill Ball Plaza, Centerville, next to the Train Depot. To showcase your talent or for more info: www.cbcafremont.com.
• 6pm: Guns ‘n’ Hoses Charity Basketball Game, sponsored by Leadership Fremont 2007 as a benefit for the Special Olympics Northern California. Washington High School gym. Contact: Lt. Clarise Lew, Fremont Police Dept at clew@ci.fremont.ca.us or visit www.gunsnhosesbasketball.com.
• 8pm: Ohlone Chamber Singers. Ohlone College Smith Center. For tickets: 510-659-6031 or boxoffice@ohlone.edu or www.smithcenterpresents.com.

May 18, 2008 (Sunday):
• 2pm: Ohlone Chamber Orchestra – Spring Concert. Ohlone College Smith Center. For tickets: 510-659-6031 or boxoffice@ohlone.edu or www.smithcenterpresents.com.
• 2pm: LOV’s Sunday Afternoon Concert Series, featuring Sister Swing with a tribute to the Andrews Sisters. MacGregor/Bridgepoint School Auditorium, 35753 Cedar Blvd., Newark. Contact: www.lov.org or 510-793-5683.
• 5pm: Ohlone Wind Orchestra – Spring Festival. Ohlone College Smith Center. For tickets: 510-659-6031 or boxoffice@ohlone.edu or www.smithcenterpresents.com.

May 19, 2008 (Monday, 11am): 23rd Annual Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Washington Hospital Healthcare Foundation. Proceeds benefiting hospice. Castlewood Country Club, Pleasanton. Contact: foundation@whhs.com or 510-791-3428.

May 20, 2008 (Tuesday, 6-9pm): Tri City Health Center presents "Dancing With Your Local Stars", at the Saddle Rack. Contact: Tri-City Health Center: 510-252-5835

May 22, 2008 (Thursday, 8-10am): I-880 Corridor Power Breakfast, featuring the cities of Fremont, Newark, Union City and Hayward. Sponsored by the East Bay Business Times as part of its Growth Cities series. Fremont Marriott. For tickets: visit http://eastbay.bizjournals.com or call Kristina Zolnar at 925-598-1457 or email ebevents@bizjournals.com

May 23, 2008 (Friday, 8:30pm): Chops Big Band “Swing into Spring”. Ohlone College NUMMI Theatre. For tickets: 510-659-6031 or boxoffice@ohlone.edu or www.smithcenterpresents.com.

May 24, 2008 (Saturday, 11am-4pm): Kids ‘n’ Kites Festival, presented by the Fremont Swim School. Central Park Softball Complex, 1110 Stevenson Blvd. Free. Contact: 510-790-5523 or mmathiesen@ci.fremont.ca.us.

May 30, 2008 (Friday)
• 5:30-8 pm: Bernie Dutra’s Annual Birthday Party, benefiting OneChild. Dutra residence. Contact: www.onechildca.org.
• 6:30 - midnight: Unity Dinner, sponsored by the Indo-American Community Federation (IACF). Newark/Fremont Hilton. Contact: Jeevan Zutshi, 510-589-3702 or www.indocommunity.us

This Community Calendar is maintained by Nina Moore. If your organization or community group has an event, please email Nina Moore