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Monthly Archives: July 2008

Objection to praying before lunch requires delicate handling

Q: At our staff lunches, before the food is served, my manager

Attendance up 8% and the Garlic Magical Mystery tour forges on

It's magical, really, the sustainability of the Gilroy Garlic

Red phone: Please solve the Mother’s Cookies mystery

I'm wondering if the Red Phone can get to the bottom of a

A tale of the tape

If

Goals for life

Local soccer players learn the fundamentals, as well as life

Juanita Fernandez Pena

Juanita Fernandez Pena passed away at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital at the age of 74. Juanita, her husband Richard and family, moved from Clint, TX to San Benito County 42 years ago. Juanita was employed with Tri Valley Cannery until the cannery closed. She was a member of Teamsters Local Union 890. Juanita had a passion for cooking. You could smell her food a block away. She enjoyed cooking for family and friends. Juanita also enjoyed music and singing. On any given morning you could hear her singing in the kitchen while she cooked for her family. She was a member of Sacred Heart Parish. Juanita is survived by Richard Fernandez of Hollister, her children and their spouses, Tommy Fernandez (Delia) of Hollister, Julie Roybal and David Flores of Hollister, Norma Amador (Frank) of El Paso, TX, Grace Lara (Jorge) of Hollister, Alfred Fernandez (Leonore) of Hollister, Stella Alvidrez (Paul) of San Jose, Richard Fernandez Jr. (Mary) of Phoenix,AZ, Raul Fernandez (Virginia) of Hollister, Sylvia Ruiz (Jose) of Phoenix, AZ, Robert Fernandez (Nancy) of Gilroy, Raymond Fernandez (Brandy) of Gilroy and Rebecca Arias (Andrew) of Hollister. Juanita is also survived by her sister, Maria De Los Angeles Acosta (Max) of Texas, 40 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. Juanita will be greatly missed.

Baby boomers find job market has changed

Older workers may be out of practice when finding new jobs

Drive the ball with balance

If you're off balance in anything you do, you can't expect great