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SUMMARY:The Exciting Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt at the ACC
DESCRIPTION:Tiny Eggs\, Big Fun: The Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt Is Hatching Soon!\nSan Carlos seniors\, get ready to channel your inner kid again—because the Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt is coming to the Adult Community Center\, and it’s bringing treats\, prizes\, and just the right amount of silliness. \nPhoto by JESHOOTS com \n📅 Friday\, April 3🕦 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.📍 San Carlos Adult Community Center🎟 FREE! But space is limited \nEnjoy sweet surprises tucked inside every pastel shell and a few special prizes up for grabs. It’s the perfect midday pick-me-up and a great way to celebrate spring with friends (and maybe a little friendly competition). \nSo grab your basket—or a good pair of walking shoes—and join us for an hour of joyful hunting and lighthearted fun. Just don’t wait too long to sign up—space is limited\, and the eggs wait for no one! \nPhoto by Annie Spratt \n  \n \n\nSee other interesting events in San Carlos. You may also check the main calendar for the dates of these\, or to save them on your personal calendar. \n\n\nDon't miss out!Subscribe To San Carlos LifeAdd your email here to subscribe to all things San Carlos Invalid email address Give it a try. You can unsubscribe at any time.Thanks for subscribing!\n\n\nWhat’s Great about San Carlos? \n \nContact Mark and Viv of Vabrato Real Estate
URL:https://sancarloslife.com/event/eggstravaganza-egg-hunt-acc/
LOCATION:San Carlos Adult Community Center\, 601 Chestnut Street\, San Carlos\, 94070
CATEGORIES:Adult Activities,Main Events
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SUMMARY:Join the Exciting Pedro Tournament at the ACC
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the San Carlos Adult Community Center will be hosting a Pedro Tournament at the Adult Community Center on Saturday\, April 25\, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Doors open at 11:00 a.m. for check-in and lunch. Tournament play begins at 1:00 p.m. sharp! Register early to secure your spot. You must be 18 & over and an experienced Pedro player to sign up. To register\, please visit the ACC or call (650) 802-4384. \n \n\nAbout the Pedro Tournament\nIntroduction\nIn the vibrant tapestry of community events\, few gatherings hold the same allure and sense of camaraderie as the Pedro Tournament. Originating from Hispanic culture\, this beloved card game has found its way into the hearts of players worldwide\, offering a blend of strategy\, skill\, and social connection. Let’s delve into the world of Pedro\, exploring its origins\, gameplay\, and the community spirit it fosters. \nOrigins of Pedro\nThe roots of Pedro can be traced back to the rich traditions of Hispanic card games. Believed to have originated in the early 19th century\, Pedro has evolved over time\, blending elements of various card games to create a unique and engaging experience. Its popularity spread rapidly\, becoming a staple in communities where gatherings centered around friendly competition and shared camaraderie. \nWhat is Pedro About?\nAt its core\, Pedro is a partnership trick-taking game played with a standard deck of cards. The game typically involves four players divided into two teams\, with partners sitting opposite each other. The objective is to score points by winning tricks in each round and fulfilling specific bidding contracts. \nHow to Play Pedro\nWhile there are variations in rules and bidding systems\, the basic gameplay of Pedro follows a few key principles: \n1. Deck Setup: Pedro is typically played with a 52-card deck\, excluding the jokers. Before the game begins\, players should agree on any house rules or variations they wish to incorporate. \n2. Deal and Bidding: The dealer shuffles the deck and deals a set number of cards to each player\, usually 9 or 10 cards per hand. Players then take turns bidding on the number of tricks they believe they can win in the round\, taking into account the strength of their hand. \n3. Gameplay: Once bidding is complete\, the player to the left of the dealer leads the first trick by playing a card from their hand. Players must follow suit if possible; otherwise\, they can play any card. The highest-ranking card of the suit led wins the trick\, with the winning team leading the next trick. \n4. Scoring: Points are awarded based on the number of tricks won and whether the team fulfills their bid. Additional points can be earned for meeting specific criteria\, such as winning the last trick or capturing certain cards. \n5. Winning the Game: The game continues until a predetermined point total is reached\, typically 52 points. The team with the highest score at the end of the game emerges victorious. \nCommunity Spirit and Camaraderie\nWhat sets the Pedro Tournament apart is its ability to foster a sense of community and camaraderie among players. Beyond the thrill of competition\, the tournament serves as a gathering place where friends and neighbors come together to share laughter\, stories\, and a mutual love for the game. \nAs players strategize\, bluff\, and celebrate victories together\, bonds are formed that extend beyond the confines of the card table. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a newcomer to the game\, the Pedro Tournament offers a welcoming space where everyone is invited to participate and connect with others in the community. \nConclusion\nThe Pedro Tournament stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional card games and the power of community to bring people together. With its rich history\, engaging gameplay\, and emphasis on friendship\, it’s no wonder that Pedro continues to captivate players of all ages and backgrounds. So\, gather your cards\, find a partner\, and join in the fun of the Pedro Tournament—it’s more than just a game; it’s a celebration of community and connection. \n \nAbout Friends of the ACC\nThe Friends of the SCACC enable you to express your support and recognition of the value of the Adult Community Center in the San Carlos community. It is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation designed to receive and administer donations\, grants and bequests to exclusively support the center. The Friends of SCACC is about: Caring\, Helping\, Remembering \n​The San Carlos community has demonstrated over the years that it cares for all its diverse groups\, and particularly the elderly. In 1982 the city built the Adult Community Center and since then has continued a series of programs designed to add to the quality of life of our seniors. \nFunding limitations can materially impact the improvement and expansion of services. The community\, however\, recognized the need for helping the ACC. Scores of volunteers from throughout the city\, including The Friends\, have donated countless hours each year to sustain existing services and add others. \nThe ACC has played a positive role in the lives of many San Carlos seniors. Many seniors have acknowledged this by making voluntary donations\, bequests\, and including the Adult Community Center in their Estate Plans as a way of remembering its impact on their lives and the lives of others. \nA Tax-Exempt\, Non Profit Organization \nThe Friends of the SCACC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to accept financial gifts for the ACC. Funds received are carefully used for the development and improvement of programs and services which exceed budgetary constraints of the City of San Carlos. \nFor more details\, about how you can assist the Adult Community Center with gifts and bequests\, call (650) 802-4384\, Monday through Friday\, between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. \n \n\n  \nSee other interesting events in San Carlos. You may also check the main calendar for the dates of these\, or to save them on your personal calendar. \n\n\nDon't miss out!Subscribe To San Carlos LifeAdd your email here to subscribe to all things San Carlos Invalid email address Give it a try. You can unsubscribe at any time.Thanks for subscribing!\n\nAbout San Carlos\nWhat’s Great about San Carlos? \n \nAbout Mark and Viv\nMark Martinho and Viv Kelvin are the owners of Vabrato Real Estate
URL:https://sancarloslife.com/event/pedro-tournament-at-the-acc/
LOCATION:San Carlos Adult Community Center\, 601 Chestnut Street\, San Carlos\, 94070
CATEGORIES:Adult Community,Main Events
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SUMMARY:Join the MELP Pop-Up Event at the ACC
DESCRIPTION:Need a Walker\, Wheelchair\, or Crutches? MELP’s Got You Covered—For Free. Join the MELP Pop-Up Event at the ACC\nIf you—or someone you love—needs medical equipment but doesn’t want to break the bank (or their back hauling it around)\, the Medical Equipment Loan Program (MELP) is here to help. \n🗓 Wednesday\, April 22🕚 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.📍 San Carlos Adult Community Center \nVolunteers from MELP will be at the San Carlos Adult Community Center to chat with the community about their amazing program\, which lends out medical equipment—for free—to folks in the mid-Peninsula area. \nYes\, free.\n \nHow it works:\n\nGenerous people donate gently used items they no longer need\nMELP volunteers repair\, clean\, and sanitize the equipment\nThat equipment is then loaned out to anyone in need\, with no strings (or fees) attached\n\nThe program is powered by a nonprofit partnership between local Rotary Clubs and the Villages of San Mateo County—aka\, some seriously good humans doing seriously helpful work. \nCome by\, ask questions\, and learn how MELP is making life a little easier—one crutch\, walker\, and wheelchair at a time. \n  \n \n  \n\nSee other interesting events in San Carlos. You may also check the main calendar for the dates of these\, or to save them on your personal calendar. \n\n\nDon't miss out!Subscribe To San Carlos LifeAdd your email here to subscribe to all things San Carlos Invalid email address Give it a try. You can unsubscribe at any time.Thanks for subscribing!\n\nAbout San Carlos\nWhat’s Great about San Carlos? \n \nAbout Mark and Viv\nMark Martinho and Viv Kelvin are the owners of Vabrato Real Estate
URL:https://sancarloslife.com/event/melp-pop-up-event-acc/
LOCATION:San Carlos Adult Community Center\, 601 Chestnut Street\, San Carlos\, 94070
CATEGORIES:Adult Activities,Friends of the ACC,Main Events
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