Community Operation Packs Goods for Troops By Gilroy Dispatch Staff - January 17, 2006 180 Tina McMahael watches her son Christian, 4, create a Valentine. Operation Interdependence packs hand-made Valentines and treats for the troops. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Conservation groups buy 668 acres of South Valley farmland Letter: Vote No: Don’t reward mismanagement with higher taxes Early voting begins for Nov. 4 statewide special election LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Please enter your comment! Please enter your name here You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Please sign me up for the newsletter Yes No SOCIAL MEDIA10,025FansLike1,394FollowersFollow2,589FollowersFollow Conservation groups buy 668 acres of South Valley farmland October 7, 2025 Letter: Vote No: Don’t reward mismanagement with higher taxes October 7, 2025 Early voting begins for Nov. 4 statewide special election October 6, 2025 South Valley Symphony marks 52nd season with Oct. 12 concert October 6, 2025 Letter: Come together for Gilroy’s La Ofrenda Festival October 6, 2025