VFW Auxiliary to Meet April 7 in Gustine

The VFW Auxiliary Joseph G. Rose #7635 will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, April 7, at 6:30 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Hall, 145 5th Street in Gustine.

For more information, residents may contact Maryann Watson at 209‑854‑6672.

West Side Art Show Opens March 31 in Newman

The 4th annual West Side Art Show will return to the West Side Theatre, showcasing artwork from students in Newman, Patterson and Gustine in grades K–12. The exhibit will be held at the West Side Theatre, 1331 Main St.

Show hours are March 31–April 1 from 3 to 5 p.m., and April 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. A reception and awards ceremony is scheduled for April 2 beginning at 5:30 p.m.

American Legion Auxiliary to Meet April 2 in Gustine

The American Legion Auxiliary Manuel M. Lopes Unit 240 will hold its next meeting on Thursday, April 2, at 6 p.m. at the Green Acres Clubhouse in Gustine.

For more information, residents may contact Audrey McIntyre at 209‑780‑9188.

Native Sons Parlor Sets April 2 Dinner Meeting

John C. Fremont Parlor No. 294 of the Native Sons of the Golden West will hold its next dinner meeting on Thursday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall in Gustine. Those wishing to visit and play cards may arrive at 5 p.m., and bingo will follow the dinner.

Members are asked to RSVP so enough meals can be prepared. Responses may be sent by calling 209‑918‑1451. The parlor also encourages members to invite potential new members.

Clam Chowder Fundraiser Set for March 27

The Knights of Columbus OLM Council #11653 will host a clam chowder bread bowl fundraiser from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, March 27 at OLM Parish Center #2, located at 564 Linden Ave. in Gustine. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at Pioneer Drug in Gustine. Only 250 tickets will be sold for the event.

Registration opens for Newman Warriors youth football and cheer

Registration is now open for the 2026 season of the Newman Warriors Youth Football and Cheer Organization. The group announced that in‑person sign‑ups will be held March 28, with the location to be announced.

Families may also register online at any time through the SportsPlus app.

Organizers said they are looking forward to welcoming athletes back to the field and sidelines for another season.

Gustine Lions Club seeking vendors for annual Easter Egg Hunt

The Gustine Lions Club and Miss Gustine Court are seeking food and merchandise vendors for the annual Easter Egg Hunt scheduled for April 4 at the Schmidt Park baseball fields.

Vendor booths will operate from 9:30 a.m. to noon, with the egg hunt beginning at 10 a.m. sharp. The vendor fee is $50, which includes the required business license.

Vendors may register online at www.cityofgustine.com by selecting Recreation Registration and then Special Events.

The event will feature eggs, prizes and an appearance by the Easter Bunny.