SMALL TOWN, BIG QUESTIONS
Mayor Scott Donaldson and County Supervisor Wendy Root Askew host a town hall meeting to address questions about Del Rey Oaks.
5:30-7pm Thursday, Oct. 26. Del Rey Oaks City Hall, 650 Canyon Del Rey Blvd., Del Rey Oaks. Free. delreyoaks.org.
COME IN PEACE
Amid global violence and conflict, CSU Monterey Bay hosts a peace walk. Participants are encouraged to wear white.
Noon-1pm Friday, Oct. 27. CSUMB Heron Hall, 3110 Inter-Garrison Road, Seaside. Free. ssnapp@csumb.edu.
RANKING PROJECTS
King City has $250,000 in funds for Safe Routes to School projects and is now conducting a survey to get feedback on people’s favorite ideas. Voting is open to King City residents and workers ages 12 and up, with voting available in person or online.
Voting runs from Friday Oct. 27-Sunday, Nov. 12. Ballots available at all King City schools, City Hall and other locations. To find the closest ballot/dropoff location, visit bit.ly/kingcitypb. Free. To vote online, visit bit.ly/471539s.
SHOWING LOVE
To celebrate Make a Difference Day, Amor Salinas is organizing local park cleanups. For volunteers ages 13 and up.
8-11am Saturday, Oct. 28 at El Dorado Park, 1655 El Dorado Drive, Salinas; register at tinyurl.com/salinasfunam. 10:30am-2:30pm Saturday, Oct. 28 at Sherwood Park (bring your Halloween costume), 920 N. Main St., Salinas; register at tinyurl.com/salinasfunpm. Free. 758-7096, cristophers@ci.salinas.ca.us, cityofsalinas.org.
STREET FOOD
Various local cities (including Monterey, King City and Salinas) have food truck ordinances and the City of Marina is considering one, as well. City officials are seeking community input before moving forward. The city is conducting a survey to learn what residents think about food trucks, where they should be located and how many should be allowed in the city.
To complete the survey, visit bit.ly/46IFJoW. Free. For more information, call 884-1278.
BOOK WORMS
Each community has different needs, that’s why Monterey County Free Libraries wants to hear from library users with the goal of adapting operating hours based on need. Each branch has its own survey.
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