Briefs: Safe and Sober raffles available

Corning, Orland, Hamilton and Willows high schools are holding their annual Safe and Sober raffle.

Tickets are $10. Prizes include a Hawaii getaway, a San Francisco weekend, two tickets to see the San Francisco Giants, a day at Thunder Hill, a home/car security system, a Mendocino oceanfront vacation and cash prizes.

Contact the schools to purchase tickets. Drawing will be held Feb. 9.

Enjoy dinner, history lesson

For $5, a person can come to the Paskenta Hall at 2 p.m. Saturday and listen to the story of how Pakenta got its name back in the 1840s and how the first settlers lived.

There will be a spaghetti dinner to follow.

The event raises funds for the hall.

Actors wanted for show

Auditions are being held for a dinner show at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday in Red Bluff at the Hampton Inn.

Men in their late 20s to early 50s and women in their 20s to 40 are needed. The show is being produced by the ACME Dinner Theatre.

For more information, call 727-8080.

Relay for Life planned

Teams are forming now for the Relay for Life 2013 on April 27-28.

To sign up yourself or a team, go to www.relayforlife.org/corningca.

Also, a bowlathon will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Java Lanes, 2075 Solano St.

For more information, call Cindy 209-1576 or email her at cin_mom@sbcglobal.net.

CalRTA sets meeting

The California Retired Teachers Association Mount Lassen, Division 9 meeting is scheduled for at 11 a.m Monday at the Federated Church of Orland 709 First St.

The cost of the luncheon is $10.

For more information, call Jan Kinnier 865-3660 or Shirley Russell 865-9555.

Parenting series slated

The Tehama County Health Services, Mental Health Service Act and Tehama County Department of Education School Readiness Program are hosting parenting classes from Mondday to May 20.

They will be held on Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m., at Olive View Elementary School, 1402 Fig St.

For more information, call Keith Barnett at 527-8491, Ext. 3012 or email him at barnettk@tcha.net.

Register for kindergarten

Registration will be held from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 15 at Richfield Elementary School, 23875 River Road.

Bring your child along with their legal birth certificate and immunization record.

For information, call 824-3354.

Student art contest scheduled

A student art contest is open to K-12 students through the Tehama County Arts Council.

This year's theme is "Into the Woods."

Entry forms and rules are available at the Chamber of Commerce offices in Corning, Los Molinos and Red Bluff. The deadline for submission is 4 p.m. Feb. 15.

For more information, call 200-2661 or visit www.TehamaArts.org and click on "Programs" and scroll down to Art Contest.