*8th - Thursday - May Madness - Corning Car Show Mixer - Corning Ford.

*9th - Friday - May Madness - Corning Car Show. Registration begins at 4 PM at the Transportation Center. Burnout eliminations begin at 5 PM in front of the Police Station. There will be vendors from 5 PM to 9 PM, and the cruise down Solano Street will take place from 7 PM to 9 PM. T-shirts and hats are available from the Corning Chamber of Commerce. T-shirts are $15.00, and hats are $10.00. Kendall Matisen is the local artist that did the artwork on the T-shirts. You may also purchase T-shirts at Butte Community Bank and PremierWest Bank. For more information, call the Chamber at 530-824-5550. Visit the Web site at May Madness

*10th - Saturday - May Madness - Corning Car Show. Registration and the Show and Shine begin at 7 AM. Cars must be parked by 10 AM to be judged. The raffle drawing will take place between 12 PM and 3 PM, and the awards presentation will be at 3 PM. T-shirts and hats are available from the Corning Chamber of Commerce. T-shirts are $15.00, and hats are $10.00. Kendall Matisen is the local artist that did the artwork on the T-shirts. You may also purchase T-shirts at Butte Community Bank and PremierWest Bank. For more information, call the Chamber at 530-824-5550. Visit the Web site at May Madness

*10th - Saturday - Sacramento River Discovery Center - Spring Watershed Run/Walk. 5K-10K Run, 3 K Walk on RB Recreation Area trails. Start time 8 AM - meet in parking area. Registration information at 530-527-1196, fax 530-527-1312, or email ccramer@tehama.k12.ca.us.

. *10th - Saturday - Sacramento River Discovery Center - 9 AM until 1 PM - "Celebrate the River" Watershed Event and Plant Sale - under the "old Oak Tree" in the SRDC Discovery Garden, 1000 Sale Lane, Red Bluff. Native and Drought tolerant plants propagated from local stock at $5 per gallon plant. Arts & Crafts, information booths, food, salmon croquet and kids activities. No fees for event. SRDC 530-527-1196, email ccramer@tehama.k12.ca.us.

*11th - Sunday - Mother's Day

*14th through 18th - Wednesday through Sunday - Glenn County Fair - Fair opens at 5 PM Wednesday and Thursday, noon Friday, 11 AM Saturday, and noon Sunday. Daily attractions: Butler Amusements, Cook's Racing Pigs and Swan Circus, Dennis Forel's "Balloonacy," Skip Banks "Balloonman," Regan Heritage Trail, Petting Zoo, Hillbilly Puppets, Will Roya Illusionist, Roundhouse Ronnie, Horse Exhibits, Antique Tractors, West Valley Bow Hunters/Archery Demos, Children's Games, Orland/Newville & Pacific Railroad Train Rides, Antique Stamp Mill & Engine, Exhibit Buildings.

*14th - Wednesday - Glenn County Fair - Opens at 5 PM - pay one price 5 PM to 10 PM, $22 for carnival rides - 5:30 PM, $250 drawing at the bandshell - 7 PM, Miss Glenn County Pageant at center stage.

*15th - Thursday - Glenn County Fair - Opens at 5 PM - Family Day - mother, father, and children $17 from 5 PM until closing - 5:15 PM, $250 drawing at the bandshell - 7 PM, Glenn County Idol competition at center stage - 8 PM, hypnotist Susan Rosen at the bandshell - 9 PM, Wylde Side band at center stage

*15th - Thursday - Corning in the Evening - and Grand Opening - Celebration Gardens, 5051 Toomes Avenue, 5:30 PM. Bring your business card for drawings. Refreshments served.

*15th - Thursday - Sacramento River Discovery Center - 7 PM - SRDC Program on "Red Bluff High School Natural Resource Interns Accomplishments." Learn about the positive changes that high school students are making on the environment along the Sacramento River. Program at SRDC, 1000 Sale Lane, Red Bluff, 530-527-1196.

*16th - Friday - Glenn County Fair - Opens at noon - Kids Day - free admission for kids 12 and under noon until 6 PM - wristband pop $27 for all-day unlimited rides until closing - 6:30 PM and 8 PM, free style Motocross at the grandstands, $4 kids/$8 adults - 7:30 PM, dance with Your Star for kids 10-14 years at Flaherty Hall - 8:30 PM, karaoke at the bandshell

*16th - Friday - Sacramento River Discovery Center - Great National Canoe/Kayak Drag Races at Red Bluff City Park, 100 Main Street, Red Bluff. Family event includes canoe/kayak races, arts & crafts, food, display of historic canoes, movie at State theatre and much more. For information log into the Web site.

*17th - Saturday - Glenn County Fair - Opens at 11 AM - Senior Citizens Day, 65 and older free until 6 PM - wristband pop $27 for all-day unlimited rides until closing - 8 AM, open horse show - 8 AM, educators hall of fame awards - 10 AM, fair parade presented by Orland Chamber - noon, junior livestock auction - 3 PM, grand champions - 7 PM - destruction derby at the grandstands, $4 kids/$8 adults - 7:30 PM, dance with Your Star for seniors 55 and over at Flaherty Hall

*17th - Saturday - Sacramento River Discovery Center - Great National Canoe/Kayak Drag Races at Red Bluff City Park, 100 Main Street, Red Bluff. Family event includes canoe/kayak races, arts & crafts, food, display of historic canoes, movie at State theatre and much more. For information log into the Web site.

*17th - Saturday - Relay for Life. Relay for Life is a wonderful event, and the entire community is invited to participate. This event is sponsored by The American Cancer Society and works to benefit and recognize cancer patients, their families, and their care givers.

*18th - Sunday - Glenn County Fair - Opens at noon - 9 AM, Shetland pony show at horse arena - wristband pop $27 for all-day unlimited rides until closing - 2 PM to 6 PM, Mexican Rodeo at the grandstands, $25 pre-sale, $25 at the door - 6 PM to 10 PM, Fiesta at the center stage - 7:30 PM, dance with Your Star/Mexican Music at Flaherty Hall.

*18th - Sunday - Relay for Life. Relay for Life is a wonderful event, and the entire community is invited to participate. This event is sponsored by The American Cancer Society and works to benefit and recognize cancer patients, their families, and their care givers.

*21st through 26th - Wednesday through Monday - Silver Dollar Fair - GRANDSTAND LINE-UP: Wednesday, 8 PM, Crystal Gayle; Thursday, 8 PM, Big Daddy Weave; Friday, 8 PM, Pro Rodeo; Saturday, 7 PM, Auto Races; Sunday, 6 PM, Auto Races; Monday, 3 PM, Enduro Races - SPECIAL EXHIBITS: ALL SIX DAYS, FARM BABIES, DISCOVERING SCIENCE - DAILY GROUNDS ENTERTAINMENT: Our DAILY grounds acts will include Wild About Monkeys Show, Welde's Bear Show, Cowboy Ken's Rawhide Railroad, Dennis Forel Balloonacy, Russell Brothers Family Fun Circus, West Texas Rattlesnake Show, The Village Blacksmith, Puppets & Players "Thumbelina" Theatre, Young American Stars, Music Express, and much more - There will be four Pay-One Price Carnival Wristband Days - OTHER THINGS TO SEE: 14,000+ Competitive Exhibits & Livestock, Butler Amusements Carnival - ADMISSION PRICES: Adults, $7.00; Seniors, $5.00 (65 & over); Children, $3.00 (ages 6 -12); Under 6, FREE.

*26th - Monday - Memorial Day

*26th - Monday - Memorial Day Program - Sunset Hill Cemetery, 4470 Oren Avenue, Corning. 10 AM. Guest speakers, music, laying of the wreaths, honor guard, and rifle salute. Followed by lunch at the Veterans Memorial Hall, 1620 Solano Street, Corning, 11:30 AM to 3 PM. Lunch tickets available at the Hall on Memorial Day.

*29th - Thursday - Corning Junior Rodeo.

*30th - Friday - Corning Junior Rodeo.

*31st - Saturday - Corning Junior Rodeo.