Events in the Sacramento area

Saturday, Oct. 5

5 p.m., SACRAMENTO - Worlds Greatest Athlete Decathalon Club, a non-profit organization, celebrates the launching of two training sites, Memorial Auditorium. Contact: Lou Coppo, 805-610-9774.

6 p.m., SACRAMENTO - Secretary of State Bill Jones takes his Voter Registration Week to the World Wrestling Entertainment wrestling showdown, ARCO Arena, 1 Sports Parkway, inside Southeast (main) entrance. Contact: Shad Balch, 916-653-6575.

Sunday, Oct. 6

NOON, DAVIS - More than 100 law enforcement dogs and their handlers will dedicate the "Faithful Partner" memorial honoring the service and sacrifice of police dogs, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Schalm Hall in the Health Science Complex. Contact: Will Holbert or Gary Zavoral, 916-446-9900.

Monday, Oct. 7

8 a.m., SACRAMENTO - Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante and education, business and elected officials hold 2002 educaiton summit, Courtyard Marriott, 4422 Y. Street. Contact: Deborah Pacyna, 916-445-8994.

10 a.m., SACRAMENTO - The Milken Family Foundation presents an unsuspecting Sacramento teacher with a National Educator Award at a surprise notification assembly, Camellia Basic Elementary School, 6600 Cougar Drive. PLEASE NOTE: The organizers ask that information about the specific school be embargoed until the event to maintain the element of surprise. Contact: Maria Lopez, 916-264-4440.

1:30 p.m., SACRAMENTO - Bureau of Reclamation seek input for an environmental impact report on the South Delta Improvements Project, Resources Building auditorium, 1416 9th Street. Contact: Jeffrey McCracken, 916-978-5100.

Tuesday, Oct. 8

1:30 p.m., SACRAMENTO - Board of Prison Terms meets, 1515 K. Street, suite 550. Contact: Ann Sheehan, 916-445-1539.

1:30 p.m., SACRAMENTO - California Gambling Control Commission meets, 2399 Gateway Oaks Drive, suite 100. Contact: 916-263-0700.

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