This Week: Tree Lighting, Community Meeting on Youth Violence, Job Search Workshop

Here are five events coming up this week that you should know about:

• Just because you exchange gifts with other humans, it doesn't mean dogs can't get in on the Christmas action. . Prices vary for different photo packages.

• A visitation for train accident victim will be held Tuesday night, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at the Holy Angels Funeral Center (1051 Harder Rd. in Hayward). A mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church (41933 Blacow Rd. in Fremont), followed by a burial, also at Holy Angels Funeral Center in Hayward.

• The Christmas season officially kicks off in Union City with the . Starting at 5:30 p.m., the free event will feature a Chamber of Commerce mixer, holiday music, entertainment and a raffle. All proceeds benefit hospice care.

• Learn more about the city's Youth Violence Prevention and Intervention Program during a at the Sports Center. From 7 to 8:30 p.m., community members will find what services and programs are being offered to local at-risk youth, meet the staff and learn how they can be involved. For more information, call 510-675-5617.

• Having trouble landing a job? The Tri-Cities One-Stop Career Center is offering a . To be held Friday at 3 p.m. at the Union City Library and led by a professional job coach, the workshop will provide tips for successful approaches to help you get ahead in your job search. For more information contact Ms. Dillon at ldillon@ohlone.edu.

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