Gilroy Vet Hospital honored as “Small Business of the Year”
For nearly 25 years, the Gilroy Veterinary Hospital has followed one simple rule: Do what's right for the animals and their owners.
Spice of Life “Educator of the Year”: Dr. David Matuszak
"Educator of the Year" is a fitting title for someone serving the needs of 4,000 students annually.
Mary Humphrey honored as “Volunteer of the Year”
Mary E. Humphrey was far from Gilroy - in Argentina, no less - when she heard the news last November. "My daughter texted me: 'You're the V-O-Y,' volunteer of the year," Humphrey recalled. "I was shocked. I don't think volunteers do things for recognition, and I certainly don't. So, it was a surprise."
Lani Yoshimura honored as “Woman of the Year”
Books. Numbers. Cars. Animals. Gardens. Education. Volunteering.
Our shining lights: John Blaettler and Lani Yoshimura
Books. Numbers. Cars. Animals. Gardens. Education. Volunteering.
Not your grandmother’s bingo night
The atmosphere is tense, quiet, yet electric like a high stakes casino game. A light "dob dob" sound can be heard from large ink markers called daubers hitting the thin paper, then the "B-5" announcement. And suddenly, BINGO!
Santa Barbara Bank & Trust raises fees
Santa Barbara Bank & Trust, which has a branch located at 8000 Santa Teresa Blvd. in Gilroy, has raised its service fees and changed some of its account terms and conditions.Â
On the road again
Mario Bonfante, Jr. talks a lot about the ability to adapt, accepting circumstances for what they are and figuring out the best way to work around, or go right through, each situation presented.
St. Mary School honors Georgia Stern
Georgia Stern, a member of the class of 1967 at St. Mary School, received a Distinguished Alumni Award from the National Catholic Education Association on Jan 29.
A letter to remember
Dust settled everywhere as Company Commander Greg Wrubluski rose from the ground, sprinted toward a gaping dirt crater and screamed the name of his comrade.
