Thursday 6.16
Better Breathers’ Club
The American Lung Association of Santa Clara and San Benito
counties hosts Better Breather Clubs as a resource and support
group for people suffering from lung disease and their family.
The next meeting will be held on June 16 at Saint Louise
Regional Hospital.
For details call the ALA at 998-5864, BBC volunteer Jean at
779-7564 or visit www.lungsrus.org.
Thursday 6.16
Better Breathers’ Club
The American Lung Association of Santa Clara and San Benito counties hosts Better Breather Clubs as a resource and support group for people suffering from lung disease and their family.
The next meeting will be held on June 16 at Saint Louise Regional Hospital.
For details call the ALA at 998-5864, BBC volunteer Jean at 779-7564 or visit www.lungsrus.org.
San Martin Neighborhood Alliance
Participate in the San Martin Neighborhood Alliance, a “Grass Roots” organization to help preserve the unique character and identity of your community. Meetings are held the third Thursday of each month at 7pm at the Lions Club Hall (across from airport) on Murphy Ave.
Details: www.smneighbor.org or 683-2667.
Sons Of Italy
The local lodge of the Sons of Italy in America meets the third Thursday of each month at 6:15pm at the Serra Cottage, 7980 Church St.
Details: 842-3934.
Fil-Am Club
The Fil-Am Club meets on the third Thursday of each month at 12:30pm in the Gilroy Senior Center meeting room, 7371 Hanna St. Visitors and new members are welcome.
Details: 842-4200.
Meditation
A mindfulness sitting meditation group meets on Thursdays at 7:30pm in Gilroy, presenting meditative practices from different traditions worldwide, mainly Buddhist but not exclusively. Ages 18 and older welcome.
For details and directions, e-mail an*****@ga****.com or call 847-1890.
Thursday Night Teens
Come every Thursday and play some pool, Ping-Pong, shoot hoops, table soccer or listen to music from 6:30 to 8pm at the Wheeler auditorium. Open for ages 11 to 15 years.
Details: 846-5686.
Gilroy Boy Scouts
Gilroy Boy Scout Troop 711 meets every Thursday from 7 to 8:30pm at St. Stephen’s Church at the corner of Wayland Lane and Broadway. All interested boys between sixth and 12th grades are invited to attend.
For more information, call Dave Kleinke at 842-0963.
Children’s Choir
Advent Lutheran Church Pacem Children’s Choir meets every Thursday from 4:30 to 5:30pm, and is directed by Jennifer Hamilton. The choir is for grades 3 through 8. The church is located at 16870 Murphy Ave. in Morgan Hill.
Details: 779-3551.
Friday 6.17
Rummage Sale To Benefit Shelter Animals
Friends Of San Martin Animal Shelter (FOSMAS) will be hosting their annual Rummage Sale on Friday, June 17 from noon to 8pm; Saturday, June 18 from 8am to 7pm, and Sunday, June 19 from 10am to 4pm. The sale will be held at the shelter, 12370 Murphy Ave.
Find great deals on furniture, tools, decorations and more. All clothes will be on sale for only 50 cents. Proceeds will help purchase food and medical supplies for animals at the shelter.
For details call 683-4186 or the shelter at 686-3900.
Caregiver Support
Day Break Caregiver Support Group meets every third Friday of the month in the Activity Room of Wheeler Manor, 651 W. Sixth. St. in Gilroy, from 2 to 3:30pm.
The goal is to assist in the well-being of those providing 24-hour care to a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease or some other form of dementia. Each session provides a guest speaker followed by discussion.
For details, call Fran at 848-9175 or 270-4900.
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****@ga****.com.
