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What You Need to Know This Week: St. Anne's Summer Festival, Volleyball Mixer, Bingo

The food trucks are back, bingo, Saint Anne Catholic Parish 2011 Summer Festival and more this week in UC.

Ceri Hitchcock-Hodgson, Neighbor
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  • If you’re interested in the future of Union City, then you may want to attend the City Council Economic Development Study Session on Tuesday, July 19, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at City Hall. The public is welcom to join and help steer the city's econocmic development efforts. For more information, contact Christine Friday, economic development coordinator, at 510-675-5396 or email cfriday@uniocity.org.
  • Get off the couch and head over to the for their on Tuesday and Thursday nights from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. For ages 16 and older, this event gives beginners a chance to learn the fundamentals of the game while experienced players get an opportunity to refine their skills. For more information, call 510-675-5805 or email maynarde@unioncity.org.  
  • It’s back! Thursday night, July 21, head on over to the Walmart parking lot for the brought to you by the Union City Chamber of Commerce. Bring your appetite, some cash and a sense of adventure from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. There’ll be everything barbecued from A to Z; cupcakes and other sweet treats; miles of noodles, Indian and Korean cuisine; and more.For information, call Dana at the Chamber at 510-952-9637 or email dana@unioincitychamber.com.
  • Feeling lucky? Then check out , 30846 Watkins St. Doors open at 4:30 p.m.; DAB games begin at 6 p.m.; Special Game 1 begins at 6:45 p.m.; and regular games start at 7 p.m. A free dinner is provided to all bingo players. Paper and machine bingo games are available. Paper buy-in begins at $25 for one to four packs, with Turbo Bingo buy-ins beginning at $30 for a "power pack.” For more information, phone 510-489-1837 or email info@sdesalvarado.com. 
  • Looking for some weekend fun? Then search no further — it’s time for the ! Held at the church, located at 32223 Cabello St., on July 23 and 24, this free event will feature barbecue and ethnic foods, dancing, games, music and raffles. For more information, phone 510-471-7766.
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