Time and place to support the troops
Gilroy – Operation Interdependence provides the means for you to support the troops every Tuesday from 5 to 6pm, at 8075 Camino Arroyo. Please register at www.oidelivers.org.
Details: Susan at 847-3079 or Karen at 848-2630.
San Martin horsemen meet
Gilroy – San Martin Horsemen’s Association will hold it’s next general meeting Friday, July 14, at 7pm at the California Stables. Sandi Parker will demonstrate the Parelli method of horsemanship, discuss the concept behind the Parelli method, including the 7 games.
SMHA will be barbecuing hamburgers and hot dogs, and requests members to bring a potluck item, such as a salad or dessert.
Details: www.smhorse.com, sm**@****ic.com or 482-7420.
Enjoy biking along local trails
Gilroy – Have fun biking along the Coyote Creek Trail Saturday, July 15, from 9 to 11am. Docent Ken Halsey of ROMP (Responsible Organized Mountain Pedalers) will instruct beginner bike riders how to ride safely, make simple repairs and keep bikes in good working order. Ages 12 to adult.
Participants younger than 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Meet at the Hellyer County Park Visitor Center with a bike, helmet and water. There is a $5 fee for vehicles, but no fee for bike-ins.
Details: 355-2255.
Enjoy Chitactac Family Day
Gilroy – Chitactac Family Day at Chitactac-Adams Heritage County Park, 10001 Watsonville Road, will be held Saturday, beginning at 10am.
Families are invited to a special day of free hands-on activities, traditional crafts, and celebration of the native Ohlone people who once lived at this ancient site.
Details: 323-0107.
Gilroy High School reunions planned
Class of 1948
Gilroy – The GHS class of 1948 is planning a reunion. Alumns from any class from that era are invited to attend.
Details: 842-8853
Class of 1956
Gilroy – The Gilroy High School class of 1956 is planning its 50th reunion.
Details: Tom at 842-4390
Class of 1976
Gilroy – The class of 1976 is looking for graduates to celebrate their 30th class reunion for August of this year.
Details: Carol (DeVore) Orsetti at ca*******@***ay.com, or visit classmates.com.
Class of 1981
Gilroy – Gilroy High School class of 1981 is holding a 25th class reunion on Saturday, Aug. 5.
Details: Laura at 734-5015 or e-mail wi*******@*******al.net.
Class of 1986
Gilroy – Gilroy High School class of 1986 20-year reunion will be held Aug. 19 and 20.
Details: gi******************@***oo.com
10-class GHS
Gilroy – Calling all former Gilroy High School classes of 1960-1969. Ten classes means 10 times the fun.
A combined reunion is being planned for Saturday Sept. 9.
Details: Danny Mitchell (1968) at 847-3160 or Joyce Patereau (1966) at 842-5671.
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****@****ic.com.