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“Welcome Home” was theme for The Fur Ball 2012, Humane Society Silicon Valley’s (HSSV) annual black-tie fundraiser that raises critical funds for animals in Silicon Valley. Held on Saturday, April 28, HSSV's 9th annual event raised over $635,000 in life-saving funds for the 83-year old organization – an increase of 20 percent over 2011's results!

Bill and Lawana Clem, formerly of Gilroy, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary July 26. The couple married in San Martin in 1945 and raised their four children, Larry, Glenda, Marilyn and Bruce, in South Santa Clara County. Bill Clem, a World War II veteran who served in the Army Air Force 303rd Bomb Group, worked as a carpenter for 16 years and later became building inspector for the City of Gilroy until his retirement. Lawana Clem worked for Gilroy Cannery for 39 years. The Clems retired to Oklahoma in 1989. They have six grandchildren, one step-granddaughter, two step-great-grandchildren and three great-grandsons.

Family bike rides are a fun way to get outside, exercise, and

In a few more hours the ball will drop, champagne will flow, and

Wow, what an amazing opportunity the golfers in this area have