Ripon Community Center

The Community Center, located on the corner of 4th Street and Locust Avenue. The Center has a full kitchen, and is available to Ripon residents for receptions and other large group events. For more information, contact City Hall at 599-2108 or by e-mail at.

Stouffer Hall

Stouffer Hall is located in Mavis Stouffer Park. It is available to rent for meetings or receptions of up to 100 people. It has a food preparation area with refrigerator, but it does not have a stove. For more information, contact City Hall at 599-2108 or by e-mail at .

Churches

Lodging

La Quinta Inn & Suites
1524 Colony Road
Ripon, CA 95366

Phone: (209) 599-8999
Fax: (209) 599-8998

www.LaQuinta.com

Newspaper

The Ripon Record
Our home-town newspaper is published once a week -- each Wednesday. You can contact the paper at 130 West Main Street, Ripon, CA 95366. Their phone number is (209) 599-2194. Their web site address is: www.riponrecordnews.com
E-Mail addresses:
Editor: editor@riponrecordnews.com
Business: marge@riponrecordnews.com

Ripon Memorial Library

(Branch of the Stockton/San Joaquin County Library)
333 W. Main Street
Head Librarian: Melinda Kopp
Phone: (866) 805-7323

Library Hours

Ripon Memorial Library

Stockton/San Joaquin County Library

Library Catalog

Child Care Centers

Almost Home
724 Second Street
(209) 599-7034

Ripon Grace Christian Children's Center
734 W. Main Street
(209) 599-2345

MOMS Club

Moms Offering Moms Support

This is a club for stay at home mothers or for mothers whose work schedule allows them to spend most of their day with their children. 

For information, call (209) 648-1058  
or e-mail MomsClubOfRiponSalida@yahoo.com

SNAFU - Special Needs Advocates for Understanding

This is a non-profit organization that provides support, advocacy, and education.

Meetings
Thursday
9:00 a.m.
Heartland Community Church Youth Building
510 W. Main Street

Website

Staff
Shirley Nutt (Information) - Phone (209) 321-6510
Stacy Peters, Membership Director - Phone (209) 599-4519

Bethany Home

Bethany Home, a convalescent hospital, has an enviable reputation in caring for the aged. We have Senior Center for those 55 years. and older, with many scheduled activities.

Bethany Adult Day Care
368 S. Wilma Avenue
(209) 599-7670

Bethany Home Convalescent Hospital
920 W. Main Street
(209) 599-4221

Bethany Manor Apartments
999 W. Second Street
(209) 599-3561

Senior Center

Ripon Senior Center
433 S. Wilma Avenue
(209) 599-7441

The Ripon bus service is a fifteen mile radius from the city limits

The City of Ripon offers a transit bus service to the general public, persons with disabilities, and our senior citizens. The city bus runs every Thursday unless special trips are arranged. At least one week notice is needed to secure a driver for special trips.

For more information, please contact the Senior Center at 599-7441, or Sarah Hollander at 599-2108.

Bus Fare 
Thursday Shopping Trip $1.00
Concert $1.50
Special Trip $15.00

San Joaquin County Regional Transit District

The County Transit System provides a service for anyone wishing to go within San Joaquin County. For services, call 1-800-367-7433. A one-day advance notice is required.

http://www.sanjoaquinrtd.com/

Intercity Bus Service runs every day of the year connecting Ripon, Escalon, Manteca, Lathrop, and Woodbridge to Stockton, Tracy, and Lodi.

Elderly and disabled passengers can get door-to-door service by calling 
(209) 948-5566, extension 658. 

View the Hopper fare schedule (Route 91) and maps on the SJRTD web site at http://www.sanjoaquinrtd.com/maps_and_schedules/hopper.htm

Commute Connection Program

Sponsored by the San Joaquin County Council of Governments www.commuteconnection.com is a one-stop source for transportation information.

Carpools
Van Pools
Bus Service
Park and Ride Lots
Telecommuting