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I have lived and worked in Gilroy for over six years now since

The 700-pound wok-shaped machine parachuted through smoggy skies, landed on a desolate landscape 291 degrees below zero Fahrenheit, and radioed its data back to Earth.

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Gladdens my heart to read Sports Editor Erin Redmond’s story about the new wrestling room under construction at Gilroy High. The storied Mustang program is steeped in life lessons. The wrestlers learn about discipline, respect, commitment, competition, camaraderie and the resilient human spirit. The cache may not be the same as football, basketball or baseball, but it deserves full respect from school trustees and community, much like the GHS field hockey program. Those two programs change young lives forever for the better and are in the same category as Phil Robb’s (now retired) glorious music program.