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Local artist Lorna Saiki was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, attended the University of Hawaii and later became a Pan American stewardess. She traveled the world many times over with intercontinental flights throughout her five years as a stewardess. When she settled in Northern California, she worked in the health care industry until retirement.

While most Gilroyans are familiar with that Hecker Pass landmark, The Barn at Hoey Ranch, in the future you may want to refer to the BarnS at Hoey Ranch. 

Jennie Vasquez was born May 5, 1914 in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, and has been a resident of Gilroy for 78 years. Family celebrated the beloved mom and grandma on May 3 at a local winery. Jennie praised the Lord and danced into the night.

When Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooton got together to write” Farce Of Nature,” I wonder if they realized what an amusing piece they would create. This fast moving, multi-plotted production is a hilarious bit of comedy that moves like a runaway train.

Sometimes being a mom doesn’t mean you are related by blood. It doesn’t mean I got to hear your heart beat from the inside, it doesn’t mean you carried me for nine months.

Dear Mom,

My mom is incredibly special.

She settled arguments. She kissed boo-boos. She cheered accomplishments. And she still does.

Is there a more precious natural resource greater than water?

Mother’s Day is not easy for many of us. Many of us have lost our mothers, and others don’t have the best relationship with ours. I was fortunate to have my mother long enough for our relationship to evolve from rebellious child trying to escape strict mom to realization of the wisdom of my mom and then on to our becoming best friends.