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Monthly Archives: November 2014

Finishing business at Young Lakes

The pastime of backpacking is a tough sell, and that is a terrible shame. I will never win over the “my-idea-of-camping-is-a-night-at-the-Four-Seasons” crowd. After all, there is a good bit of burdened walking and doing without. But many times, I have watched the evening light cast a glow over a wilderness setting of amazing grandeur and peace and thought that if I could just pick someone up and set them down here, they would dismiss the hardships as a small price to pay for such a moment.

Gavilan Football: Carter, Jackson named All-League

GILROY—Though the season is over, Gavilan’s success continues.

Adopt William

William is a 5-month-old terrier who is sweet, energetic and loves to play fetch. He is available for adoption at the San Martin Animal Shelter.  For more information, call (408) 686-3900.

Prep Volleyball: Tabron named First Team All-League

GILROY—Last year, Christopher’s Olivia Tabron was snubbed of a First Team honor and made it her goal not to let it happen again.

Carrie Lynn Ellevan August 11, 1955 – November 22, 2014

Services have been held. Online condolences at www.habingfamilyfuneralhome.com.

Christine Bryant 1920 – 2014

A graveside ceremony for family and friends will be held on December 6th, 2014, at 10:00 A.M., at the Mount Hope Memorial Park in Morgan Hill. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Saint Jude Children’s Research. Condolences can be made at www.HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com

Prep Sports: Rugby rookie McPolin inks with Lindenwood

GILROY—On Friday, Christopher’s Carly McPolin signed her letter of intent to play rugby next season at Lindenwood University. The thing is, McPolin has never played a game of rugby in her life.

Week 13 picks

Emanuel would've gotten away with a perfect pick, it wasn't for those meddling Saints! He finished with a 7-1 week, followed by everyone else who went 6-2. 

City moves forward with auto mall improvement plan

Gilroy Mayor Don Gage is bullish about the new car business. He’s optimistic that if the city chips in for traffic improvements, new signs and beautification at and around the local auto mall, the city will get a bigger cut in sales tax revenue as the dealerships prosper from a boost in customers.

Prep Girls Water Polo: Cougars’ Santos, Ceballos earn top MBL honors

GILROY—When looking back at the Cougars season, the question isn’t what they did this year, but rather what didn’t they?