Republicans meet
Gilroy – Conservative Republicans and others are invited to the monthly meeting of the California Republican Assembly (CRA) Thursday, Jan. 11, at 7pm. Meet at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites in Morgan Hill (17035 Condit Road). Details: 408-847-1692
Give blood, help save lives
Gilroy – Community blood drive will be held from 1:30 to 6:30pm Jan. 11 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
Free practice for the SAT
Gilroy – Princeton Review will provide free practice testing and a strategy session for high school students at the Gilroy Library (7387 Rosanna St.).
Students must sign up at the library by Jan. 20. Test is 10am to 2pm Feb. 3 and results and strategy session is 10am to 2pm Feb. 10.
Details: 842-8207
Info for kindergarten parents
Gilroy – St. Mary School will host a “Parents Only” information evening for kindergarten prospective parents for 2007-08.
The event will take place at the school at 6:30pm, Jan. 24, in the kindergarten classroom.
Details: 842.2827 or www.stmarygilroy.org
Donate old camera gear
Gilroy – If you have made the jump to digital photography and are no longer using your old camera system, donate it to the GHS Photography Department and earn a tax break.
Details: Robert Morneau, 847-2424 x7341 or ro************@*********ca.us
San Martin Horsemen meet
Morgan Hill – The San Martin Horsemen’s Association will meet Friday, Jan. 12, at 7pm at the Morgan Hill Grange, 40 E. 4th St. Bring a potluck dish to share.
Details: www.smhorse.com, or 482-7420.
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