Enjoy Bluegrass at Casa de Fruta
Gilroy
– The first Gilroy Bluegrass Festival at Casa de Fruta is just a
week away.
Join your Bluegrass friends and neighbors May 13 through 15 at
Casa de Fruta on Highway 152 for lots of jamming, tent camping,
kids activities and workshops.
Enjoy Bluegrass at Casa de Fruta
Gilroy – The first Gilroy Bluegrass Festival at Casa de Fruta is just a week away.
Join your Bluegrass friends and neighbors May 13 through 15 at Casa de Fruta on Highway 152 for lots of jamming, tent camping, kids activities and workshops.
Three-day tickets (which includes Friday/Saturday night camping) can be purchased online for $70. Individual day tickets range between $25 to $30 for great bands like REO Haywagon, Bean Creek and Harmony Grits. Children also have the opportunity to be a part of Kids on Stage with Frank Solivan.
Details: Lora Ellen Hicks, President of the Northern California Bluegrass Society, at (831) 623-9401.
Learn about AAUW at membership luncheon
Gilroy – The Gilroy Branch of the American Association of University Women is holding a Spring Membership Luncheon on Saturday, May 7 to give interested persons an opportunity to learn more about AAUW. It will be held at Mama Mia’s Ristorante Italiano at 1360-B First St., Gilroy, from 11:30am to 2pm.
Guests at the buffet luncheon will have a choice of Chicken Bernardo or Tortellini Pomodoro for a cost of $15 each.
Rhoda Bress, of the Gilroy Unified School District Board of Education, will speak on “Making the Grade On A Public School Board: A Parent’s Story.”
Membership in AAUW is open to all persons with a BA or BS degree. The Gilroy Branch includes Hollister and San Juan Bautista. AAUW promotes equity for all women and girls, lifelong education and positive societal change.
RSVP to Maretta Juarez at 504-8647.
Eat crab and dance for GHS athletics
Gilroy – The Gilroy High School Athletic Association will hold the 25th annual “Crab Cioppino Feed and Dance” on Saturday, May 7 at Don Christopher Ranch, 305 Bloomfield Road. Dinner will be served from 5:30 to 8pm, followed by dancing from 8 to 11pm.
Ages 21 and older are invited to stuff themselves with crab and dance to the sounds of the band Shaboom.
Tickets are $50 each. T-shirts with the 25th anniversary design are available for $10. Purchase tickets at Gilroy High School between 8am and 4pm or online with your Visa or Mastercard at www.gilroyhighschool.com.
Details: 848-7178 or e-mail jd****@*********ca.us.
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