April 16

Casino Night

 Douglas Campus, Chiricahua Hall  8 - 10 p.m.

 Join Student Government and the Residence Hall Association for a fun night of craps, blackjack, roullette and $300 in prizes! Open to students, faculty and staff. ID required. For more information, call (520) 417-4088.

April 17

In Your Own Voice: Living With Mental Illness

 Sierra Vista Campus, Horace Steele Conference Room  5:30 p.m.

 Guest speakers share their personal experiences and perspectives on living with mental illness. Participants will learn about the nature of brain-based illnesses, mental health recovery, and resources and support for individuals and families. The presentation will include video and interactive discussion. For more information, call (520) 515-4506 or email redmondb@cochise.edu.

April 18

Welding Competition

 Sierra Vista Campus, Room 114  8:30 a.m.

 Competition for high school students includes shield metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, oxy fuel cutting, and a written test. Raffles and prizes available. Register and fill out your multimedia waiver form by April 11. For more information, call (520) 515-5460.

 

Saturday, April 19

Baseball at Arizona Western College

 Yuma, Ariz.

 12 and 2:30 p.m.

 For more information, contact the Athletics Department at (520) 417-4095 or krisba@cochise.edu.

 

Saturday, April 19

“My Thinge Is My Own: A Raucous Renaissance with Musica Sonora” Kino Hall, 800 Taylor Drive, Sierra Vista

 7 p.m.

 Admission: Free

 This performance features the Tucson-based group Musica Sonora with Cochise College ‘s “Musica Sin Fronteras.” Directed by Christina Jarvis and Lori Keyne, topics include springtime, love, Claret, love, singing and dancing, barnyard animals, unrequited love, more love and the ever-popular modern madrigal, ‘My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth’ by the composer known as P.D.Q. Bach. Composers from England, France, Italy and Germany represent the cultural diversity of popular song of the day, and a modern piece is included as well. Sponsored by Cochise College Cultural Events, (520) 515-8759/5440 or culturalevents@cochise.edu.