Saturday 2.19
Buy Your Elks’ Fashion Show Tickets Today
The Gilroy Elks will hold their 42nd annual
”
Fashion Show
”
March 12. Tickets will be on sale Saturday, Feb. 19 from 10am to
noon for $25 each at 2765 Hecker Pass Highway in Gilroy.
Call 842-9397 for details.
Saturday 2.19
Buy Your Elks’ Fashion Show Tickets Today
The Gilroy Elks will hold their 42nd annual “Fashion Show” March 12. Tickets will be on sale Saturday, Feb. 19 from 10am to noon for $25 each at 2765 Hecker Pass Highway in Gilroy.
Call 842-9397 for details.
Gilroy Writing Project
Join the Gilroy Writing Project every third Saturday of each month from 2 to 4pm at the Gilroy Library. Experience writers share tips on the writing life.
Tea and coffee is provided. Details: Denise Julia at 842-0489 ext. 3413.
Help Out Abused Kids
The Child Abuse Prevention Center is offering the opportunity to join its Volunteer Case Aide Program.
A training class will be held from 9am to 3pm in San Jose.
For details call 975-5383.
Help To Understand A Gay Loved One
PFLAG (Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) is a support group fostering understanding and acceptance in families and society. Monthly meetings are held every third Saturday, 9:30am, at The United Church of Gilroy, located at the corner of Fourth and Church streets.
Details: 846-9105.
Biking Group
The Health Ministries Program of Gilroy Presbyterian Church is sponsoring a Biking Group every Saturday, at 8:30am, leaving from the parking lot by First Street Coffee House, located at the corner of First Street and Westwood Drive.
Call Nancy McDonald at 842-9110 with any questions.
Gavilan Joggers And Striders Running Club
The Club meets at 8:15am every Saturday at Christmas Hill Park, near the entrance. Jog two to three miles including short track workout.
Details: 683-4683.
Library Book Sale
The Friends of the Gilroy Library holds a used book sale at 10am to 1pm on the third Saturday of the month in the library meeting room at the Gilroy Library, 7387 Rosanna St., Gilroy.
Details: 847-4391.
Sunday 2.20
Bridge Games
Duplicate Bridge on every third Sunday of the month at 1pm the game is at the Veteran’s Building, 74 W. Sixth St.
Details: 779-4317 or e-mail to d_******@*****er.net.
Find Comfort In Grief
Griefshare, a grief recovery support group, holds weekly support group meetings at First Baptist Church, 8455 Wren Ave., from 7 to 9pm in the Choir room. Find comfort and encouragement from others who understand and want to help.
For details call 847-6000 or 846-6872.
Hike With Spirit
Hiking begins again on Feb. 20 with the Gilroy Presbyterian Church’s Hiking Group. Group leaves around 12:15pm from the parking lot of the Gilroy Presbyterian Church, 6000 Miller Ave.
Hikes are generally easy on flat terrain. Bring a hat and good walking shoes.
Details: Ken or Nancy McDonald at 842-9110.
SV Music Makers
South Valley Music Makers will hold their next meeting on Sunday, from 1 to 4pm at Dominican Oaks, 3400 Paul Sweet Road in Santa Cruz.
For details call Candace Fazzio at 848-1064.
T-Shirt Contest Deadline
Henry W. Coe State Park is holding the “T-Shirt Of The Year Contest”. Winners get their art on the t-shirt of the year and a free shirt for them and each member of their immediate family.
Deadline for submissions is Sunday, Feb. 20.
For details contact
Ann Briggs at 650-324-1455 or am****@*******nk.net,
or Gary Keller at gs******@*****ll.net.
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.