Monthly Archives: June 2012
Joseph John Di Conza April 12, 1939 – May 28, 2012
Joseph John Di Conza passed away on Memorial Day, May 28th, 2012, in Provo, UT. He had just finished another successful fishing trip with his friends and family when he suffered a fatal heart attack. His family was with him at the hospital when he passed.
BASEBALL: Six Mustangs presented year-end league honors
Senior Bubu Garcia was voted the Gilroy High baseball team’s lone Tri-County Athletic League first-team representative - the third straight such distinction for the shortstop. In addition to Garcia, five other Mustangs received year-end accolades.
Thelma L. (Jones) St. John February 12, 1925 – May 31, 2012
Thelma L. (Jones) St. John passed away in Salinas at the age of 87. She was born and raised in Hollister and lived in Salinas for many years.
FOOTBALL: Bakhtiari, Jim Harbaugh reunited
In 2003, redshirt freshman Eric Bakhtiari was on a panel of University of San Diego players responsible for interviewing head-coaching candidates.
GOLF: Woods heading west with momentum
Of all the sweeping dramas we follow in sports, one stands above the others, far beyond LeBron's annual quest, or the interminable Mayweather-Pacquiao saga or the matter of whether there ever will be another American male tennis star.
Barbie Jean Dunham July 19, 1950 – May 26, 2012
With a heavy heart we have lost a mother, daughter, Grammy and friend. Barbie Dunham went to rest with our Heavenly Father on Saturday, May 26, 2012. She is survived by her mother, Helen Dunham; daughter, Joy LaRiviere; son-in-law, Troy LaRivere; sister, Betty Ely, Suzanne Dunham; grandchildren, Nick LaRiviere, Cole LaRiviere and Braeden LaRiviere; and dog, Earl, who she treated as her child.
3.5 quake shakes Bay Area Sunday morning
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake woke up those sleeping-in Sunday morning in the Bay Area, rattling at its epicenter about 9 miles north of Morgan Hill at 10:31 a.m., according to the United States Geological Survey.
Legislators face 5 percent pay cut next year
The citizens' panel charged with setting the salaries of state elected officials voted Thursday to cut the pay for legislators, the governor and other top officials by 5 percent next year. The reduction will come on top of an 18 percent pay cut enacted three years ago that has not been restored.
