Woman injured when car goes off road
Gilroy – A 54-year-old Gilroy woman was injured when her car overturned off of Watsonville Road Tuesday.
Gayle Vineyard was driving a 2000 Audi southbound on Watsonville Road, north of Hecker Pass Highway, about 3:10pm Tuesday when her car went off the road.
The reasons why her car went off the road are unknown, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Vineyard’s car went out of control when the front end struck debris on the right shoulder. The car struck a utility pole and overturned.
Vineyard suffered moderate injuries, and was flown by CALSTAR to Stanford Medical Center, where she was expected to make a full recovery, the CHP said.
Neither alcohol or drugs played a role in the collision, the CHP said.
Young Artists show begins Saturday
Gilroy – City of Gilroy Community Services Department presents “The 2005 Young Artists Show,” an exhibition of local talented artists ages 5 through 18, Saturday, through Friday, at the Willey Cultural Center, 140 Fifth St.
The exhibit will be open from noon to 3pm on Saturday and Sunday; from 3 to 7pm Monday through Thursday; and 3 to 6pm on Friday. Special arrangements can be made for school and group tours.
Details call Gilroy Community Services at 846-0460 or Gilroy Museum at 848-0470.
Party with the Democrats Saturday
San Martin – Party with the Democrats on Saturday, from noon to 4pm, at the San Martin Country Park, 13865 Monterey Road.
Admission to the Park is $5 for adults and children older than the age of 12.
Included in the admission is the music of DJ Chon Mata, barbecued chicken, games, train rides and a barnyard zoo.
Expected to attend the event are U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren, Assemblymember Simón Salinas, Assemblymember John Laird, Councilmember Paul Correa, Councilmember Mark Grzan, Water District Director Rosemary Kamei, Open Space Director Alex Kennett and Dr. Peter Arellano.
Reservations are recommended. Please e-mail de******@****ic.com or call Mark Moore at 779-1510.
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