Gilroy
– Gavilan College is offering a free GED/high school exit exam
prep class in English and Spanish. Classes are offered from 9am to
noon, at the South Valley School of Science and Global Studies, 385
100F Ave., every Saturday starting Feb. 3.
Gavilan College offers GED preparation class
Gilroy – Gavilan College is offering a free GED/high school exit exam prep class in English and Spanish. Classes are offered from 9am to noon, at the South Valley School of Science and Global Studies, 385 100F Ave., every Saturday starting Feb. 3.
Details: 848-4859 or ml****@*****an.edu
Polenta dinner benefits ICF charities
Gilroy – Italian Catholic Federation Branch #28 presents their seventh annual Polenta Dinner, prepared by Chef Mario Fiorio and crew, Feb. 3, St. Mary Church Cullen Hall 11 First St.
All proceeds benefit ICF charities. Take out dinner available after 5:30pm, bring your own containers. Dinner to be served from 6 to 7pm. Donation $12, adults and $5 for children younger than 10. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
Details: Pat Cordich 842-6065
Experience some classic sounds with ‘Soul Terrain’
Gilroy – The City of Gilroy Community Services Department presents Bisceglie’s “Soul Terrain.”
Come experience the sounds of Motown, disco and soul in this ultimate all-singing, all-dancing wild revue, featuring 75 local kids.
Performances continue through Jan. 28, Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30pm; Sundays at 1 and 5pm. Performances will be held at the Gilroy High School Theater. All tickets are $12, reserved seating and reservations are recommended.
Details: 846-0449
Girls’ softball signups
San Martin – The Spirit Girls’ Softball League is still accepting registrations for girls ages 5 to 18 to play recreational softball. The season runs from March until May with teams formed in February. All games are played at San Martin-Gwinn Elementary School.
Uniform sizing is Saturday from 9am to 1pm at San Martin-Gwinn for all ages (5 to 18) and girls ages 11 and older will be evaluated so they can be placed on appropriate teams.
Details: 683-2066 or spiritofmh.com
Coyote Creek bird walk
Morgan Hill – A series of bird walks led by Jane Haley, a National Park Service docent for 20 years and Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center volunteer, began in January at Coyote Creek, north of Morgan Hill, but others are planned.
Bird walks also will be held Feb. 3, March 3 and March 31. Due to the terrain, these walks are not recommended for young children.
The programs are free, space is limited and reservations are required.
Details: 779-9372 or www.werc-ca.org
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.
