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44th Annual Kinetic Grand Championship Race

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Saturday, Sunday, Monday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. A 3-day, 42-mile kinetic sculpture race over land, sand, mud and water! LeMans start at the Noon Whistle on the Arcata Plaza. Follow the race through Manila, Eureka and into Ferndale on Memorial Day for the Glorious Finish. www.KineticGrandChampionship.com. 889-3024.

theater

The Finals

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Today, Tomorrow, Saturday, 8 p.m. Carlo Theater, 131 H St., Blue Lake. Students of the Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre’s Class of 2011 presents seven 10-minute plays. www.dellarte.com. 668-5663.

events

Mechanical Menagerie

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Tomorrow, 8:30 p.m. Redwood Raks World Dance Studio, 824 L St., Arcata. Whimsical all-ages animal-themed benefit for Nighshade Serenade. Music by Gunsafe, fire show, animal hijinx by Blue Angel Burlesque, bellydancing and silent auction. $10. E-mail megjclarke@hotmail.com. 832-8973.

art

Jesse Allen Opening

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Tomorrow, 3-9 p.m. Earth Gallery, 436 maple lane, Garberville. Collection of hand pulled prints from the ‘60s to late ‘90s. www.facebook.com/earthgallery. 923-1121.

Chili Cook Off

What:

The Kneeland Volunteer Fire Department is proud to announce its 3rd
Annual Chili Cook Off on Saturday, May 21nd. The event starts at 3:00
pm and goes until 6:00 pm. Be the judge or be judged! A People’s
Choice event featuring special guest judges.

Do you have a great chili recipe? Want to be challenged? Come and
enjoy good food, a raffle and the good company of Kneeland.

This year’s event will be held at the Humboldt County Peace Officers
Association building at 2351 Freshwater Road, in Freshwater located
between Eureka and Arcata.
Entry forms and rules can be obtained at the following places: 3
Corners Market, Kneeland Post Office, Kneeland School and Six Rivers
Optical.

With your help and support this event will benefit the Fire House Trust Fund.
$15 for adult, $10 for senior, Kids Free.

Dinner includes chili, salad, cornbread, a drink and dessert. Beer
and wine will be sold separately.

Kneeland Volunteer Fire Department
Kneeland Fire Protection District • PO Box 55, Kneeland, California 95549
IRC Section 501(c) 4 - EIN # 68-0041406 - DUNS # 188543131
www.kneelandfire.org

When/where:

Dates
Time3-7 p.m.
Phone707-442-4536
VenueHumboldt County Peace Officers Association Building
Cost$15.00

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Mechanical Menagerie (Tomorrow)

events / 8:30 p.m. Redwood Raks World Dance Studio, 824 L St., Arcata. Whimsical all-ages animal-themed benefit for Nighshade Serenade. Music by Gunsafe, fire show, animal hijinx by Blue Angel Burlesque, bellydancing and silent auction. $10. E-mail megjclarke@hotmail.com. 832-8973.