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Grand Opening - March 20, 2010

Park Opening - May 21, 2011

2010

Enjoy the memories of great moments in our center!

Stuff you just couldn´t bear to toss at the spring clean-up you can sell, or find those items you´ve been looking for at our annual Community Auction! Used equipment, tools, household and miscellaneous items of all kinds. Consignment on Friday July 26; auction previews Friday evening and Saturday morning until bidding starts at 10:00 am. Check the website for full details and forms. Food concessions on site all day. This is a community service auction; a portion of the proceeds help support operations of the Alcouffe Center and Floyd R. Douthit Memorial Park. Read More.

We will again host a FREE July 4th Community Celebration of our Country´s birthday with food (burgers, dogs, etc.), bounce house and kids´ games, pony rides, dunk tank and activities, fireworks display and sparklers for the kids, patriotic music, etc. Come out and help us celebrate a traditional American family Fourth! Read More.

The annual Wine Tasting fundraiser, hosted by Lucero Vineyard & Winery, is always a highlight of the summer season for local wine and food lovers, as well as by many visitors. Don´t miss the delicious hors d´oeuvres, live music and premium wines, served in a lovely setting overlooking the vineyards at 10654 Texas Hill Rd., Dobbins, CA 95935. Call 632-6416. Read More.

Highlight of Memorial Day weekend is the return of the popular Sock Hop and North Yuba Classic Car Show. The Car Show is FREE for spectators and $15 for registrants, which includes one ticket (and meal) to the Sock Hop which starts at 6:00 pm. Sock Hop with a fabulous live band is $10 and $5 for children under ten. Malts & Shakes $2. Yum! More...

Vintage Tractor Days IS MOVING! This year it will be celebrated at the ALCOUFFE CENTER, moving from its former venue of Eventful Acres. Now in its 9th year, VTD is the biggest vintage farming event in northern California. A fantastic family event!  See vendor, exhibitor information, Schedule of Activities and More...

Music Festival with Brian Ganz - March 24 to 30 More...

Bring your special Valentine to sample gold-medal wines and delectable appetizers at the second annual RVW fundraiser for the Alcouffe Community Center. Location is the beautiful lakeside tasting room in the vineyards at 12587 Rice´s Crossing Rd., in Oregon House. Information 530-692-2476. $15 or $25 per couple. More...

Please mark your calendars for Saturday, January 19 at 6pm for the “First Annual Crab & Shrimp Feed” at the Alcouffe Center. There will be all-you-can-eat crab, shrimp, rigatoni pasta, salad, dessert, fresh bread from our own North Yuba Bakery and complimentary wine. No-Host bar opens at 5:30pm and will serve mixed rum drinks, imported and domestic beer and premium local wines.

A BIG auction for Used Equipment, Tools, and Miscellaneous Treasures for the whole community. All auction items need to be logged in by 5 pm Friday, July 27. Preview times will be 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Friday and 8:00 am until the auction begins at 10:00 am Saturday morning. The auction will last until everything is SOLD! (Except the items that dond´t have bids; any such unsold items must be removed by 5:00 p.m. Saturday.) There will be food and refreshments for sale, so it'll be a fun event for the whole family. More...

Please see the "Information Sheet" for the Auction on this website.

A traditional Celebration of our country´s birthday, with fireworks display and sparklers for the kids, music, kids´ games, Dunk Tank and Bounce House. And bring the whole family for delicious July 4th FOOD: grilled burgers and hotdogs, chips, drinks, dessert. This is a FREE Community Service Event. Come one, Come all. Sponsored by Dobbins-Oregon House Improvement Foundation. more...

North Yuba Little League (NYLL) excitement starts March 24 at beautiful Douthit Field! Stay tuned for upcoming information. Also, find out more about 2012 Summer Adult Co-ed Softball. Play on Sunday afternoons! Sign in by MAy 1st. Only $5 bucks more...

Classic Car Show & Sock Hop 2012

Return of the SOCK HOP! PLUS, a brand new event: NORTH YUBA CLASSIC CAR SHOW. What a perfect combo, with a great 1950s theme! Make this event the highlight of your Memorial Day weekend. The fantastic band from Napa County, The Believers, has agreed to a repeat performance of their outstanding renditions of great Oldies hits of the ´50s and ´60s. Last year they rocked! Car Show starts at 11 am FREE admission; tri-tip BBQ; Sock Hop starts at 5pm. $10 and $5 kids under ten includes burger/dog & fries dinner. more...

The 8th Annual Vintage Tractor Days will take place at Eventful Acres, 9454 Yuba Ranch Way in Oregon House. This is biggest vintage farming event in northern California with a record 200 tractors expected to participate this year. A major fundraiser for the Alcouffe Community Center . more...

Pink Tractor Raffle Drawing May 5th, 2012

The spectacular pink tractor has been a star attraction at numerous Fairs and Farm Shows around the North State during the past year. It has proven to be a fantastic fundraiser, with proceeds to be split between the Alcouffe Center and the American Cancer Society. Don´t miss the final drawing of the winning ticket at the 8th Annual Vintage Tractor Days on Saturday, May 5th at 4:00 p.m more...

2012 Talent Show!

We all know there is a lot of talent in the foothills and wouldn't it be fun to see it showcased at a local talent show? Singing, dancing, instrumental and variety acts competing for cash prizes for the best performance in each category! more...

Romantic Valentine Dinner 2012


With live music for your dinner-dancing pleasure, Cole Porter and other standards. Delicious prime rib three-course meal with complimentary wine and home made dessert. more...

Renaissance Vineyard & Winery Wine Tasting 2012


Renaissance Vineyard & Winery Wine Tasting 2012 on Saturday, January 14 as a fundraiser for the Alcouffe Community Center. A selection of RVW´s premium award-winning wines and hors d´oeuvres. more...

The Lake Francis Grange Harvest Dinner 2011


The Grange´s annual traditional turkey dinner will be held at the Alcouffe Center this year. All welcome for this delicious feast and time to meet with our neighbors! more...


Scare-riffic Double Feature for the whole family! Jack-o-Lantern contest, prizes, free Witches Brew and snacks. Burgers, hot dogs, nachos and drinks for sale. All welcome! more...

Mandolin Concert 2011


October 15, 5 pm. Ensemble of 7 mandolins, plus harpsichord, cello, double bass, guitar and singers in an all Vivaldi program. NOT to be Missed! Wine and hors d'oeuvres available for purchase. more...

Apollo Ballet Troupe 2011


October 8 and 9 at 4pm. Excerpts from Sleeping Beauty, Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Coppelia, Paquita, Don Quixote among other... more...

Beatles Music Live Concert and Dance 2011


Don’t miss our fabulous party celebrating the FABULOUS FOUR. Saturday, October 1st. LIVE MUSIC from "D/OH Beatles" — our local musicians who specialize in Beatles Hits. 2 Great sets and plenty of dancing
music in between. Food, fun, and LOUD music! more...

Harvest Festival 2011


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The 3th Summer Music Festival 2011


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Mexican Dinner and Live Auction 2011- A Benefit for the Alcouffe Center


Successful Fundraiser and a Great Party! The Annual Mexican Dinner and Live Auction, held Saturday, August 20, was a resounding success, both as a fundraiser and also as a great community party! more...

The 6th Annual Lucero Vineyards & Winery Open House and Wine Tasting held July 9, 2011, was a memorable gourmet experience. A great turn-out of wine lovers, friends, and neighbors enjoyed award-winning wines and olive oils, imported gourmet cheeses... Enjoy The Slide Show






Folks will be talking about the June 17, 2011 Sock Hop for quite a while! It was one of the most entertaining and lively events yet seen at the Alcouffe Center. The guest band, The Believers, was fantastic! They specialize in the music of the 1950s and 60s, playing favorite hits in the style of the original artists. We feel honored that they performed for us with the proceeds benefiting our Alcouffe Community Center. We hope to bring them back next year. If we are successful, and if you missed this fantastic party, do yourself a favor: don't miss it again! Enjoy The Slide Show






Although 2011 Vintage Tractor Days is now over (and a great success!), tickets on the raffle prize pink tractor will still be available throughout the coming year. The winning ticket will be drawn at the 8th annual Vintage Tractor Days next spring.. Enjoy The Slide Show