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Monthly Archives: September 2013

Bikram Yoga Morgan Hill

info@bikramyogamorganhill.com, 408 - 782 - 5800, 775 Cochrane Road, Suite 160, Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Your neck still hurts? Try this

If you've exhausted the standard solutions for reducing awkward neck postures and your neck continues to give you trouble, consider these tips that you may not have thought of.

Youth Soccer: Time almost up to register for fall league

The 2013 Youth Fall Soccer League concludes player registration on Sept.6 at the Gilroy Recreation Department, 7351 Rosanna Street.

‘Other Desert Cities’: An interesting, delicate theme

When Pulitzer Prize finalist playwright Jon Robin Baitz put pen to paper (or fingers to PC) to write “Other Desert Cities,” he was either in split personality mode or solving a Rubik’s cube puzzle – or both. His play is about dysfunctional family members with fragile backgrounds. Some have a secret that could break the delicate hold that - at times - keeps the family together.

Choir programs alive and well at schools

As school bells again ring and kids with backpacks make their way across campus, beautiful singing waifs through the air at Gilroy's high schools. Thanks to two newly hired, energetic and enthusiastic music specialists, the choral program that retired teacher Phil Robb spent 30 years building into one of the best in Northern California is alive and well and will continue to be one of our city's great assets.

Victoria Plasencia January 18, 1928 – August 30, 2013

Funeral Services Sunday, September 8, 2013, at 1:00 P.M., at Habing Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be 9:30A.M. - 11:30 A.M., Sunday at the funeral home. Condolences at HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com

Merilyn Morshead Blake March 21, 1923 – August 23, 2013

A memorial service will be held on September 7, 2013, at 3:00 P.M., at Sacred Heart Church.

Police arrest 309 end-of-summer DUI suspects

Law enforcement’s annual end-of-summer DUI crackdown resulted in 309 arrests throughout Santa Clara County, according to authorities.The arrests, all on suspicion of driving under the influence, were reported by sheriff’s office and police departments from Aug. 16 to the end of Labor Day, Sept. 2, according to Sheriff’s Sgt. Kurtis Stenderup. Some agencies had not yet reported their total DUI arrests for the period as of Wednesday morning. In 2012 during the same time period, local law enforcement agencies reported 390 arrests on suspicion of DUI, Stenderup said. The arrests were part of the annual “Avoid the 13” DUI crackdown, in which police place extra officers and resources on the roads during holiday weekends and other expected high-traffic times. The effort includes sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols and routine patrol by 13 law enforcement agencies throughout the County. Avoid the 13 is funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Police are planning more Avoid the 13 anti-DUI efforts during the upcoming Halloween and Thanksgiving holidays, Stenderup said. 

Ruben Trujillo July 11, 1962 – August 31, 2013

Services are pending. For condolencles: www.grunnagle.com.

David Van Fleet du Bois 1921 – 2013

A memorial celebration service will be held Sunday, September 15, at 1:00 P.M., at the Yosemite Lakes Park Clubhouse in Coarsegold, CA. Condolences for the family or requests for information on the memorial may be sent to rduboiscull@yahoo.com.