Friday 3.11
Grants For Giving
Starbucks Coffee Company, announced the launch of the 2005
Grants for Giving Program. All groups considered must be registered
501(c)3 eligible non-profit organizations with programs or projects
designed to build better futures for youth and families.
Friday 3.11
Grants For Giving
Starbucks Coffee Company, announced the launch of the 2005 Grants for Giving Program. All groups considered must be registered 501(c)3 eligible non-profit organizations with programs or projects designed to build better futures for youth and families. Applications are due by 5pm on Friday, March 11.
For details visit a Starbucks retail location, visit www.starbucks.com/grantsforgiving, or call (415) 241-0256 extension 2223.
Childbirth Preparation
Saint Louise Regional Hospital will hold a Childbirth Preparation Class from 9am to 4pm, in the hospital boardroom.
For details call 594-0591.
Silent Peace Vigil
Women in Black, Gilroy, meets weekly for a silent peace vigil, Fridays from 5 to 6pm.
Details: wo****************@*****il.com.
Saturday 3.12
Once Upon A Saturday
Each Saturday in March, a different children’s store at Gilroy Premium Outlets will be hosting “Once Upon a Saturday,” a storytelling time from 10:30 to 11am. Kids will get a goodie bag, a children’s book donated by Book Warehouse and much more. On March 12, it will be held at The Children’s Place, Bldg.B#350.
For details call the management office at 842-3732.
Hear Garlicky Poetry
The Garlicky Group of Poets will hold its monthly poetry reading at 3:30 in the meeting room of the Gilroy Public Library, located at the corner of Rosanna and Sixth streets. Participation is free.
For details call 779-4999.
Take A Bird Walk
A series of bird walks led by Jane Haley will continue on Saturday, March 12, from 9 to 11am along Coyote Creek, north of Morgan Hill. Programs are free, but space is limited so reservations are required.
Details: WERC at 779-9372.
Audition For Annie Jr.
Auditions for “Annie, Jr.” will be at Gilroy Senior Center, 7371 Hanna St., at 10am for kids ages 5 through 10; 12pm for kids 11 through 14 and 2pm for ages 15 through 18. Prepare a short song acapella and come in comfortable clothing. A simple dance routine will be taught, so please no sandals.
For details call Gilroy Community Services at 846-0460.
‘Lucky’ Tennis Match
The Gilroy Tennis Club is hosting the “Luck O’ The Irish,” a women’s singles and men’s doubles tournament on Saturday, March 12, beginning at 8:30am at Las Animas Park. Membership in the club is required participate.
For details call 847-0183.
St. Patrick Day Art
“St. Patrick’s Day,” original art by local south valley artists, will be featured through April 5 in the Downtown Mall, 17490 Monterey Road in Morgan Hill. A reception will be held on Saturday from 4 to 6pm. The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday, from 11am to 5:30pm; and Sundays, from 11am to 4pm.
For details call 776-7990.
Childbirth Ready Class
Saint Louise Regional Hospital will hold a Childbirth Preparation Class all day Saturday, from 9am to 4pm, in the hospital boardroom.
For details call 594-0591.
Elks’ Fashion Show
The Gilroy Elks will hold their 42nd annual “Fashion Show” March 12. Tickets are $25 each and include lunch.
To get tickets visit the Elks’ Lodge, 2765 Hecker Pass Highway in Gilroy, or call 842-9397.
Coming Up
Coyote Valley Plan
The next CVSP Task Force Meeting will be held on Monday, March 14 at 151 West Mission Street, Room 202 A&B (Health Building), just west of San Jose City Hall, at 5:30pm.
Send news items to City Editor Robert Airoldi. FAX to 842-2206, mail to Gilroy Dispatch, 6400 Monterey Road, Gilroy, CA 95020 or e-mail ed****@****ic.com.
