Singles social wine tasting Sunday
Gilroy – The Society of Professional Singles will host a wine tasting from 1 to 3pm, Sunday at the new Adagio Winery, located across Highway 101 from Rapazzini Winery.
The event, hosted by the world’s largest non-profit singles organization is designed for singles of all ages. Tickets are $10 at the door. Must be at least age 21 to attend.
Details: (415) 479-3800 or visit www.thepartyhotline.com
Purring and barking in the new year
Morgan Hill – The Friends of San Martin Animal Shelter (FOSMAS) need help to find loving families for the many homeless companion animals currently at the shelter and in foster homes. Visit the FOSMAS petfair Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5pm at Petco-Morgan Hill (corner of Tennant and Monterey) where there will be many wonderful companions, including cats, dogs, and rabbits.
Details: 681-3788 or visit our Web site at www.fosmas.org
Conservative Republicans meet
Gilroy – Conservative Republicans and others are invited to attend the monthly meeting of the California Republican Assembly (CRA) 7pm, Thursday. Meet at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites in Morgan Hill (17035 Condit Road). The objective of our local CRA chapter is to raise political sophistication and keep abreast of politics in our state and our country.
Details: 847-1692
Give blood and help save lives
Gilroy – Community blood drive will be held from 1:30 to 6:30pm Thursday at the First Baptist Church Hall, 8455 Wren Ave. Also from 2 to 6pm, Jan. 22 at the Gilroy Presbyterian Church, 6000 Miller Ave.
Details: 1-800-GIVE-LIFE
Experience some classic sounds
Gilroy – The City of Gilroy Community Services Department presents Bisceglie’s “Soul Terrain.” Experience the sounds of Motown, disco and soul in this ultimate all-singing, all-dancing wild revue, featuring 75 local kids.
Performances are Jan. 12 through Jan. 28, Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30pm; Sundays at 1 and 5pm, at the Gilroy High School Theater. All tickets are $12, reserved seating and reservations are recommended.
Details: 846-0449
Library offers free wireless access
Gilroy – Library patrons in Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos (including the Woodland branch), Milpitas, Morgan Hill, and Saratoga can now log on to the Internet with their own laptop computers, PDAs and other mobile devices while in the library “Wi-Fi” zone.
South County Democrats meet
San Martin – The next meeting of the South County Democratic Club will be held 10am, Jan. 20, at the San Martin Lions Club, 12415 Murphy Ave.
Details: 782-1017
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