Holy Child Feast
GILROY
– The Asian American Association of Gilroy will celebrate the
Feast of the Santo Niño (Holy Child) on Friday, Jan. 9, at St.
Mary’s Church, 11 First St. At 5:45 p.m., they will escort the Holy
Child into St. Mary’s Church with the community and the English
Mass will start at 6 p.m. Details: 847-5
151.
Holy Child Feast
GILROY – The Asian American Association of Gilroy will celebrate the Feast of the Santo Niño (Holy Child) on Friday, Jan. 9, at St. Mary’s Church, 11 First St. At 5:45 p.m., they will escort the Holy Child into St. Mary’s Church with the community and the English Mass will start at 6 p.m. Details: 847-5151.
Bands needed for battle
GILROY – The Elk’s Lodge, 2765 Hecker Pass Highway, is accepting applications for bands, musicians and soloists who wish to participate in their Battle of the Bands at their fifth annual Wedding and Special Occasion Showcase on Saturday, Jan. 31 and Sunday, Feb. 1. Show off your skills to people looking for performers for their special events and compete against other musicians.
Applications are due by Jan. 14. Details:
682-4700.
Teachers art show
GILROY – Artist educators are exhibiting their work now through Friday, Jan. 16 at the Gavilan College Main Gallery, in the library, 5055 Santa Teresa Blvd. Explore the work the college’s artistic instructors do when they are not teaching. Works include paintings, sculptures, digital media and photography. The exhibit is open Monday through Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Fridays, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Details: 848-4724.
Apply for grant
GILROY – The Gilroy Foundation is accepting applications to apply for a grant for 2004. Applicants must be a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Deadline to submit application forms is Saturday, Jan. 31. To request a grant application call 842-3727.
Bag your own sand
GILROY – Gilroy residents are welcome to bag their own sand for sandbags at the Chestnut Fire Station, 7070 Chestnut St. Bring a shovel. The city provides the rest. Details: 846-0370.
News Items: Please fax local news items to City Editor Jodi Engle at 842-2206, e-mail to ed****@****ic.com or mail to 6400 Monterey St., Gilroy.
