Give Ginger a family to love
Ginger is a 5-year-old pit bull mix who is happy, sweet and loves to play with toys. She is sponsored, so she has no adoption fee. She has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since November. Interested? Call (408) 686-3900.
Robert Evans Anderson
Longtime Hollister businessman and civic leader, Bob Anderson, died peacefully at home on Monday, April 6, 2009. He was 81 years. Bob was a native of Ross (Marin County),California, and graduated from Tamalpais High in Mill Valley. He saw duty in the U.S. Navy at the tail end of World War II and spent many years in the naval reserves, retiring as an ensign. He attended College of Marin and completed a B.S. in statistics at the University of Oregon in 1949, where he was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity.
Garlic for your flora
Two South County teenagers Dave struck another blow for the healing properties of garlic — this time for plants.
Geoffrey (Jeff) Raymond Cooke
Geoffrey Raymond (Geoff) Cooke was born in Nottingham, England. He and his family immigrated to the USA in 1959. Geoff died from a massive stroke on April 18, 2007. Agnes, Geoff's wife of 60 years, their sons; Ian, Bob and Glen, their wives; Ivanowa and Bertie, were with him when he passed.
Downtown garden pays tribute to veterans
A small garden plot downtown has taken on a significant meaning for local veterans.
The South Valley Fleurs Garden Club worked with the City of Gilroy to establish the Blue Star Memorial Garden in front of the Veterans Memorial Building on Sixth Street.
The garden and...












