Updated: 1-1-07

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Dixon Chamber of Commerce

Dixon Downtown Business Association

Farm Services Agency

Dixon Taxpayers Association

AARP Tax Help for Seniors

Medi-care Information

Woodland Health Care Scholarships Available

Child Care Training

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Dixon Chamber of Commerce

Dixon Chamber of Commerce Monthlys Mixers - Come and meet other business people in Dixon and schmooze!! Mixers are hosted by various chamber business members. Cost is $5 for chamber members $10 for non-members.

For the location of this month's mixer, and for other information about the about the chamber, call 678-2650 for more information.

The Chamber offices are located in the train station adjacent to the park-and-ride/multi-modal lot on North Jefferson Street. To get to the offices, take North Adams Street to West B Street, turn EAST to the train station.

Visit their website at:

www.dixonchamber.com

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Dixon Downtown Business Association

Meetings are held First Monday of every month, 7 pm at 100 North First Street. For info, contact Angela Meissenheimer at 678-1217.

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Farm Service Agency Homepage

The Farm Service Agency in California has a homepage for people interested in agency information with a local flavor:

http://www.fsa.usda.gov/EDSO/ca/ca/.htm

Information about Farm Service Agency programs and policies is available through the national web site:

http://www.fsa.usda.gov

Those interested in agricultural matters should contact the FSA County Office, in Dixon, at 1170 N. Lincoln St., #109, Dixon, CA 678-1931, ext. 2.

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Dixon Taxpayers' Association

New members always welcome. For info, call 678-9468.

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AARP Income Tax Assistance

Volunteers from the AARP will help low or moderate income taxpayers, age 60 and older, complete basic income tax forms and answer tax questions. Volunteers will be at the Dixon Senior Center during tax season. Call 678-7022 to make an appointment.

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Questions about the

Medicare System?

Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program, (HICAP) will help seniors sort out insurance questions and deal with Medicare. Program is funded by Calif. Dept. on Aging. Counselors are trained and registered with the state. For an appointment, call 800-303-4477.

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Woodland Memorial Healthcare Scholarships Are Available

Awards are based on academic merit and a proven commitment to a health-related career. Scholarships range from $300 to $1100.

To qualify for scholarships for undergraduate work, candidates must:

1. Be a U.S. citizen.

2. Be from Woodland's service area, Yolo, Colusa, southern Sutter, and eastern Solano Counties.

3. Be able to demonstrate pursuing a career in a health-related field.

4. plan to carry a reasonable course load.

Applications are available at the Foundation office, 1321 Cottonwood Street, Woodland, and are due by 5pm on March 31, 2000. For more information, call 530-669-5386.

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Child Day Care Providers

Woodland Community Health Education Dept. will have a course in Preventative Health Practice Training. This course will help fulfill the State requirement for health and safety training for day care providers, Call 662-3961 ext 5540 Cost is $35.

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