The first Gilroy High School Grad Night meeting will be held at
7pm today at the Gilroy High School Library for all interested
parents of seniors at GHS.
Gilroy – The first Gilroy High School Grad Night meeting will be held at 7pm today at the Gilroy High School Library for all interested parents of seniors at GHS.
Film Class for Seniors 55 and Older
Morgan Hill – Adults 55 and older can participate in a free class/film series through the Gavilan College Department of Noncredit Instruction.
Humanities 767, “Film Classics” is designed to study the facts, fantasy, history and trivia of classic and modern films.
The background and history of each film and its performance will be compared and contrasted. Films will be screened at Morgan Hill Community Playhouse from 2 to 5pm Wednesday afternoons through Dec. 5.
Details: 848-4800, ext. 5116
Little League Needs Volunteers
Gilroy – The 2008 Little League season is right around the corner. Join the dedicated team of volunteers who run the Gilroy Little League. The board of directors will meet at 7pm, Thursday. Meeting will be held at the Las Animas Park Recreation Room.
Details: www.gilroylittleleague.org
A Chance to Meet the Local Doulas
Morgan Hill – Pregnant and want a Doula (birthing aid)? Come and meet the Doulas from 7 to 9pm Thursday, at the Morgan Hill Library, 660 West Main St., Morgan Hill.
Enjoy Art, Wine, Food and Music
Gilroy – Treat your palate to delectable food and award winning wines at the Third Annual Gilroy Art & Wine Festival, from 11am to 6pm, Saturday, in downtown Gilroy. Admission and parking is free. Presented by the City of Gilroy Community Services, Gilroy Downtown Business Association and Gilroy Visitors Bureau, this event showcases Santa Clara County Wineries. In addition, festival attendees can view the Gilroy Arts & Culture exhibit and the Young Artists Show at the historic Willey Cultural Center.
Gocks at the Library
Gilroy – Teens can create their own gothic sock puppet. The library supply the materials, you supply the imagination at 3pm Saturday, at the Gilroy Library, 7387 Rosanna St.
Details: 842-8208
SV Symphony Kicks Off
Gilroy – The South Valley Symphony’s 34th season of classical and contemporary music, kicks off with the first concert Romantic Masterworks, at 7:30pm, Saturday, at the Gavilan College Theater. Ticket prices are $20, $15, and $10.
Details: 847-1441,
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SV Republican Barbecue
Morgan Hill – The South Valley Republican Women Federated and the Santa Clara County Republican Party invite local Republicans in South San Jose, Morgan Hill, San Martin and Gilroy to the 3rd annual “South Valley Republican BBQ” from 4 to 7pm Saturday, at 1961 Alpet Drive, Morgan Hill. This year’s featured speaker is former Assemblyman Dean Andal, candidate for U.S Congressional District 11. Cost is $15 per person, free for children younger than 13.
Details:
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or call 852-0068
AARP Safe Driving Class
Morgan Hill – AARP holds free one-day refresher courses for drivers 50 years and older. Driver safety and new laws will be covered. There is a minimal fee for a three-year DMV certificate for discounts on auto insurance. AARP membership not required. The next meeting is Saturday in Morgan Hill. Call between 1 and 6pm for time and location.
Details: 776-1413
Calling Class of 1957
Gilroy – The GHS class of 1957 will celebrate its 50th reunion from 1 to 5pm Sunday, at Eagle Ridge Golf Club.
Details: Marla at 842-4390
Blessing of the Animals
Gilroy – A Blessing of the animals will be held from noon to 2pm Sunday, at Garden Accents, 11155 Lena Ave., Gilroy. Hot dog lunch is $2. All proceeds go to the San Martin Animal Shelter.
Details: 846-4555
Women’s Auxiliary Meets
Gilroy – The Women’s Auxiliary Post 6309 will be hosting 12th District President Joyce Fabela and her Post 6849, Salinas, at 6:30pm Monday, at the Veterans Building, 74 W. Sixth St., Gilroy. Pot luck will be served.
Details: 779-6976
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