Arizona

K-12 Schools (Aug. 15) Classes begin. Info: KellySue, 480-991-6777.

Thunderbird Academy (Aug. 20) School begins. Info: 480-948-3300.

Youth Leadership Convention (Aug. 24-25) Camp Yavapines, Prescott. Info: Carol, 480-991-6777.

Three Angels Prison Ministry (Aug. 25) New location, 1320 N 15th St., Phoenix. Info: Shirley, 480-991-6777.

Central California

Yosemite Sabbath Services (May 26-Sept. 1, except July 21) Lower River Amphitheater. Sponsored by the CCC. Info: Edie and Ray DeFehr, 209-586-4325 or rayandedie@mlode.com.

Young Adult Yosemite Re-Creation and Rafting Trip (Aug. 17-19). Register at www.sdayoungadults.com or call Tony Valdez at 415-756-8970.

Senior Citizen Seminar (Aug. 18) with Dr. K.S. Wiggins. Pre-registration required. Info: Florina Morales 559-347-3176 or ministries@cccsda.org.

Hispanic Youth Camp (Aug. 31-Sept. 3) Camp Wawona. Info: Claudia Portillo, 559-347-3150 or cportillo@cccsda.org.

African-American Convocation (Sept. 14-15) Fresno Westside Church. Info: Wanda Flowers, 559-347-3172 or wflowers@cccsda.org.

La Sierra University

Freshmen Orientation (Aug. 7-8, 15-16, 20-21, 28-29) Info: 951-785-2499 or lasierra.edu/future/orientation.

Parents Orientation (Aug. 7, 12, 15, 20, 28) Info: lasierra.edu/future/orientation/parent_orientation.html.

Memorial Observatory (Aug. 3, 17) Gaze at the stars, weather permitting, 7:30-11 p.m. Info: 951-785-2273.

The World Museum of Natural History. Museum open Sabbaths, 2-5 p.m. Info: 951-785-2209.

First Service Worship. Fridays at 7:45 p.m. Info: 951-785-2090.

Northern California

Western Korean Camp Meeting (Aug. 5-11) Pacific Union College. Info: Asian/Pacific Ministries Department, 925-685-4300.

Hispanic Youth Retreat (Aug. 31 – Sept. 3) Leoni Meadows. Info: Hispanic Ministries Department, 925-685-4300.

Pathfinder Leadership Convention (Sept. 7-8) Leoni Meadows. Info: Youth Department, 925-685-4300.

NCC Convocation (Sept. 15) Sacramento Convention Center. Info: Communication Department, 925-685-4300.

Pacific Union College

For more information about the following events, call 707-965-6303 or e-mail pr@puc.edu.

Korean Camp Meeting (Aug. 5-11) Info: 707-965-7362.

Church in the Grove (Aug. 11) Every summer, the PUC church enjoys several relaxed, family-style Sabbaths among the pines. Info: 707-965-7297.

Howell Mountain Challenge (Aug. 12) This annual 10-mile bike race offers a fun, varied course and is part of the 2007 NorCal Mountain Bike State Championship Series. Info: 707-965-6346.

Softball. Every summer Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. Info: 707-965-7297.

Southeastern California

Summer Camp at Pine Springs Ranch. Aug. 1-5, Teen Discipleship & N Shape Camp; Aug. 5-12, Teen Week 2; Aug. 6-11, Teen Urban Mission Trip. Info: 951-509-2266.

Korean Camp Meeting (Aug. 5-11) Pacific Union College, Angwin, Calif. Info: 951-509-2337.

Filipino Camp Meeting (Aug. 8-11) Loma Linda Filipino Church Multi-purpose Room, 11180 New Jersey Street, Redlands, Calif. Info: 909-798-3822.

Hispanic Camp Meeting (Aug. 17-18) Theme: "iPod-er en Jesucristo, Contectate!" Friday evening at the San Diego Broadway Spanish Church, 2411 E. Broadway Street and Sabbath at the San Diego Concourse, 202 "C" Street, MS57C. Info: 951-509-2333.

Hispanic Teen Women's Retreat originally scheduled for August 24-26 has been rescheduled to Nov. 16-18 at Pine Springs Ranch. Info: 951-509-2333.

Vietnamese Camp Meeting (Aug. 31-Sept. 3) Alpine Camp Conference Center, Blue Jay (in the San Bernardino Mountains). Info: Vinh Nguyen, 626-422-6841.

Pathfinder Leaders Convention (Sept. 7-9) Pine Springs Ranch. Info: 951-509-2265.

Asian/Pacific Convocation (Sept. 8) 3 p.m., La Sierra University Church, 4937 Sierra Vista Ave. Riverside. Info: 951-509-2337.

Adventurer Leaders Convention (Sept. 14-16) Pine Springs Ranch. Info: 951-509-2265.

Fall Retiree Camp Meeting (Sept. 17-19) Pine Springs Ranch. All retired Adventists and their friends are invited. Reservation deadline: Sept. 4. Call 951-509-2258.

Southern California

Free Health Seminars (Aug.18-19) Presenters, AnPang Chieng, M.D.; Daniel Choo, M.D. 7 p.m. at the Hacienda Heights Church, 2120 South Stimson Ave. "Staying Young with an Anti-Aging Diet" and "Learn the Steps to a Healthy Heart." Info: Pastor Paul Cho, (h) 951-354-6886; (cell) 626-217-5782.

"Could It Be This Simple?: A Biblical Model for Healing the Mind" (Aug. 24-25) Seminar on relationships, spiritual and emotional health. Living Stones Church, 6234 Honolulu Ave., La Crescenta. Presenter, Tim Jennings, M.D. Info: 818-249-2492.