Community

GILROY—Bihama Vedaste and Tiffany Pereira have several running accomplishments between them and now they can add one more: the title of state champion.

Peter Guenther was born and raised in the garlic city of Gilroy into a large family of seven brothers and sisters. He is the second youngest, was home-schooled until high school and attended South Valley Community Church.

Libby and Tony Kranz have transformed the pain of losing their oldest daughter to a vicious form of cancer into motivation to help unravel pediatric cancer across the country—for the sake of their three remaining children and others around the country.

In celebration of the newly labeled Santa Clara Valley Wine Trail, local wineries and business organizations invite oenophiles to tour local wineries and enjoy food live music for a weekend of celebration Aug. 23-24.

Tryouts for a new independent professional baseball league called Desert Fall Ball 2015 will be held Aug. 30 at Seaside High School, 2200 Noche Buena, Seaside.

Paseo Design Group is working to secure funding for an interpretive eight-panel art installation, landscaping and other additions, according to the group’s chairman and former Mayor Al Pinheiro.

GILROY—For one night only, a select group of South Valley basketball players took the floor against a team of champions.

For the first time in its history, Christopher High School's Midnight Pride—comprised of the marching and concert bands, color guard and drumline—will be participating in region-wide competitions.

The 2014 Youth Fall Soccer League concludes player registration on Sept. 5, at the Gilroy Recreation Department, 7351 Rosanna Street.