The last day to purchase tickets at $25 per person for the Mariposa Lions Club 2010 crab feed is December 24. After that date, ticket prices will be $30 per person.

The crab feed is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at the Mariposa Fairgrounds, Building A. A no-host bar opens at 6 p.m., with dinner served at 6:30 p.m. by members of the Mariposa FFA. Take-out orders will be available from 5 to 6 p.m. Dinner includes over one pound of crab legs, potato salad, coleslaw, and garlic bread.

Guests are invited to participate in the table decorating contest by decorating their table using a theme of their choice. This is an opportunity to show creativity. Table decorations can be set up from 4 to 5 p.m., with judging starting at 5 p.m. The winner will receive four tickets to the 2011 Crab Feed.

Other events for the evening include a 50/50 drawing, silent auction and live auction. Anyone who would like to donate an item for the auction can contact Karen at 742-6985.

For ticket purchases, contact Earl at 966-6852, or Chris at 966-3314, or Tom at 966- 5680.

Proceeds from this event benefit many community and youth activities including the Christmas tree lighting bonfire with Santa at the Courthouse, youth scholarships, Manna House, Little League, Camp Pacifica, Lions Eye Mobile, eye exams/glasses, grad night, health fair luncheon at the senior center, all star football, AYSO, Grizzly football banquet, youth basketball, Boys’ State and FFA.