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Monthly Archives: July 2014

Ladera Grill honored

Ladera Grill in downtown Morgan Hill is the recipient of the prestigious 2014 Award of Excellence from the international publication, Wine Spectator. They are the first restaurant in Morgan Hill to receive this honor. Ladera Grill was established in May 2011 and occupies the historic Skeels building in downtown Morgan Hill. It is owned and operated by Dan and Kathy McCranie, General Manager Morgan McCranie and Executive Chef Tony Garcia. Susan Marsh, the Wine Director/Sommelier has been with them for 2.5 years. Ladera Grill is open seven days per week from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Boxing: Guerrero special guest at Ringside World Championships

INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI—Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero will spend six day checking out boxing’s next up and comers.

Daryl Dwayne Hudson April 23, 1953 – July 20, 2014

Funeral services will be held in his honor at Habing Family Funeral Home, (129 Fourth Street, Gilroy, CA 95020), Monday, August 4, 2014, at 10:00 A.M. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to: V.A. Palo Alto-Hospice Care Center, 3801 Miranda Avenue 100-4A, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Condolences can be made at www.HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com

Barbara L. Bernier St. John April 3, 1946 – July 29, 2014

Visitation: Friday, August 1, 2014, after 9:00 A.M. Services: August 1, 2014, at 11:00 A.M., at Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home. Condolences: www.blackcoopersander.com.

State Parks: the next 150 years

Natural beauty, open spaces and history are just a few reasons why we love our parks. The sense of stepping into the past or the thrill of pushing one's limits with mother nature are feelings hard to describe or put a price on, but for generations it has been these feelings that have kept our parks alive. As California commemorates the 150th anniversary of our vast state park system, it is critical that foresight to the next 150 years is kept in mind.

Operation Freedom Paws vying for $25K online

Gilroy-based Operation Freedom Paws is vying to pocket $25,000 through Turbana’s Win $25K For Your Cause program.

Premier Wrestling bringing its family friendly event to Gilroy

GILROY—When John LaRocca got the idea to start his own wrestling company, he had a specific vision for it. He wanted a high energy event that was entertaining, but not overly dramatic like its WWE counterpart. LaRocca wanted it to be a platform to teach good sportsmanship to a family friendly audience and with that, Premier Wrestling was born.

Water district: on advanced purification

In the midst of exceptional drought conditions, a new, locally controlled, drought-proof water source for Silicon Valley could not have come at a better time. The Santa Clara Valley Water District, in partnership with the cities of San José and Santa Clara, is celebrating the completion of the Silicon Valley Advanced Water Purification Center.

Police blotter: Assault with a deadly weapon

The Gilroy Police Department made arrests for a variety of crimes this past week, including assault with a deadly weapon, oral copulation with a minor, making threats to commit a crime resulting in death and possession of metal knuckles. Arrests were recorded in the GPD blotter between July 21 and 27.

Helen Tennant Kerlin April 20, 1913 – July 26, 2014

No services per her request. Condolences to www.Habing FamilyFuneralHome.com.