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Monthly Archives: July 2012

Gloria Gomez Minicelli April 3. 1947 – July 24, 2012

Funeral Services will be held Thursday August 2, 2012 - 7:00 P.M Habing Family Funeral Home. For full obituary go to HabingFamiyFuneralHome.com

Man stabbed with screwdriver in soccer field

At 7:38 p.m. on July 29, a 25-year-old male was walking in the soccer field behind South Valley Middle School when two unknown suspects allegedly stabbed him with a screwdriver, causing non-life threatening injuries.

Frances Marie Yinger March 26, 1923 – July 27, 2012

A proud Navy veteran, Fran’s life was filled with the joy of raising her children and enjoying their friendship as adults, supporting the ministry of St. Catherine parish from 1951-1979, and St.Patrick’s in Murphys since then.

Domingos “Mike” Ferriera February 12, 1924 – July 28, 2012

Domingos (Mike) Ferriera passed away at Mabie Southside Skilled Nursing Center at the age of 88. A native of Tranquility, CA, he lived in Hollister since 1955.

John C. DeLaCruz March 22, 1979 – July 9, 2012

Rosary: Thurs. 8/2/12 7:00 P.M. Sacred Heart Church. Mass: Fri. 8/3/12 11:30 A.M. Sacred Heart Church. Interment: Calvary Cemetery. www.blackcoopersander.com

Floyd B. Hoiberg November 27, 1918 – July 1, 2012

Graveside Services Friday, Aug. 10, 2012 - 1:00 P.M. at the San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery. Memorial Services Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012 - 10:00 A.M. at the Calvary Chapel, 370 - A Tomkins Ct., Gilroy.

Run Forest Run!

Long distance running has several different training runs. There is the ever popular weekly  Long Run where distance not pace is the goal, Tempo Runs for pace, Hill Repeats for endurance, and the Fartlek which is a Swedish term and refers to short speed bursts during a long run. I've invented one of my own though, which I call the Forest Gump run.

Great Garlic Cook-off 2012: ‘The year of comfort food’

When you’ve been judging garlic-inspired creations for as long as judges Jay Minzer and Evelyn Miliate – who tasted their 100th dish during the Great Garlic Cook-off Saturday – they know the contest sees its years of “lows” and “peaks.”

Olympic cyclist with local connection places seventh in road race

Former Gilroy resident Shelley Olds – who has trained in South Santa Clara and San Benito counties for the Olympics – placed seventh Sunday in the women's road race in London.

BOXING: Guerrero defeats Aydin by unanimous decision, claims WBC Interim welterweight title

SAN JOSE – Doors have been closed in front of Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero as he has chased down boxing supremacy. He has found ways to fight through all of them. Opportunity knocked Saturday night and Guerrero powerfully paraded is way right through one more obstacle, coming out on the other side the WBC Interim Welterweight world champion.