Scrapbook May 14-18
HONORS: Students complete senior project, TheraPE: Santa Clara University graduating bioengineering seniors Sarah van Keulen (St. Catherine/Presentation), Sofia Pour and Kristi Hockenson spent a year on their senior engineering project, TheraPE, a new type of pulmonary embolectomy device. TheraPE was designed and developed by the seniors to better remove blood clots from the heart, is patent pending and won first place at SCU’s annual senior engineering competition.
State politicians back mayoral candidate Arellano
Gilroy Councilman Peter Arellano has won the support of three Democratic state assemblymen in his campaign for Gilroy mayor.Â
Felix C. Amaro July 29, 1914 – May 10, 2012
Felix passed away on May 10th at the age of 97. He enjoyed a long and prosperous life surrounded by his family and friends.
Hollister air attack base gets fired up for summer
The annual return of Calfire air attack planes at the Hollister Municipal Airport signals an earlier-than-normal start to the wildfire season, to which newly appointed Battalion Chief Josh Nettles and his crew are ready to respond at a moment’s notice.
Kenneth Tashima March 26, 1934 – May 16, 2012
Kenneth Tashima March 26, 1934 - May 16, 2012 Kenneth Teshima, beloved husband of Phyllis Teshima passed away Wednesday at Salinas Valley Hospital. Service date and time will be announced when confirmed. A complete obituary will follow.
POTW: Chester
Chester is a 2-year-old Chihuahua mix who is very sweet and easy going, doesn't bark and is great on walks. He is also good with other dogs. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since March. If you are interested in adopting an animal at the shelter, please call (408) 686-3900.
Doggone mean?
Sonia Miller can practically hear the clock ticking as she flips through a thick stack of legal papers, her dog Bela at her side.