Passion of the Christ: The public is invited to a community
discussion and forum on the movie

The Passion of the Christ.

It will be held Friday, March 12 at 7 p.m. at the Hollister
Seventh Day Adventist Church, 2121 Sunnyslope Road.
Passion of the Christ: The public is invited to a community discussion and forum on the movie “The Passion of the Christ.” It will be held Friday, March 12 at 7 p.m. at the Hollister Seventh Day Adventist Church, 2121 Sunnyslope Road. It is free and all are welcome to participate. Free literature will be given out. For more information, call 637-5506.

4-H Breakfast: The annual 4-H Pancake Breakfast will be held April 25 from 7 a.m. to noon at the Hollister Elks Lodge at the Hollister Airport. Pancakes, eggs, sausage, orange juice, coffee and milk will be served. Tickets are a $4 donation and can be purchased from 4-H members or at the door. For more information, call 637-5346.

Prevention: The next San Benito Prevention Coalition meeting will be Thursday, April 15 at 6 p.m. at the Dunne Park Clubhouse at the corner of West and Sixth streets.

Ombudsman Volunteer Training: Ombudsman/Advocate, Inc. is looking for volunteers to make regular visits to long term care facilities to assist residents and their families with their concerns. Training consists of 36 hours in a classroom and a 15-hour internship during the last three weeks of April. Contact Ros Munro, Volunteer Coordinator, at (831) 429-1913, ext. 16.

Kindergarten: Kindergarten registration will be held the week of March 8-12. Calaveras: Monday-Thursday, 11:45 a.m. and 1-3 p.m.; Cerra Vista: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m.; Gabilan Hills: Monday-Friday, 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m.; Ladd Lane: Monday-Thursday, 9 to 11:45 a.m and 2 to 4 p.m.; R.O. Hardin: Monday-Tuesday, 9 to 11:30 a.m., 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, 9 to noon and 4 to 6 p.m., Thursday, 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to noon; Sunnyslope: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to noon and 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.

SBC Fair: A board of directors meeting will be held at Bolado Park on Wednesday, March 10 in the Board Room at 6 p.m.

The Passion: “The Passion of the Christ” – see the movie then explore the claims Wednesday, March 10, 17, 24 at 7 p.m. at South Valley Community Church. For more information, call 408-848-2363.

Community Grange: Legendary songwriter and performer Steve Gillette along with traditional singer and musician Cindy Mangsen are the headline performers for th Aromas Community Grange’s new concert series. The event is Thursday, March 11 at 7 p.m. at the Aromas Community Grange Hall located at the corner of Rose and Bardue streets in Aromas. Admission is $12 for adults, $10 for students and $6 for quiet children under 12. Tickets will be available at the door beginning at 6 p.m.

Awards Banquet: The Pinnacles Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction will be holding an awards banquet Friday, March 12 at Casa Maria in San Juan Bautista. No host bar at 6 p.m., tri-tip dinner at 7 p.m. followed by the awards program. Individual tickets are $25. For more information, call Rosemary at 831-637-1700 or e-mail

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. Tickets are also available at Granger Printing in Hollister.

Seniors Council: The Advisory Council for the Area Agency on Aging for Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties will be holding public hearings to get input from the community on issues affecting seniors. A local meeting will be March 12 at 1 p.m. at the Hollister Community Center, 300 West St. in Hollister. For further information, call 831-688-0400, ext. 15.

Stage Company: San Benito Stage Company presents adult comedy dinner theater with Neil Simon’s “California Suite” March 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 at The Vault Restaurant. Dinner is at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30 and are available at The Vault and Dorothy McNett’s Place, by calling 637-1947 or online at sanbenitostage.org.

Sweets and Wines: The Hollister Downtown Association presents Sweets and Wines of San Benito County on Saturday, March 13 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Building. Tickets are $7 pre-sale and $10 at the door. Wine tasting is an additional $10 and includes a new event glass.

Voter Registration: In honor of National Voter Registration Week, the San Benito County Republican Central Committee will be holding a voter registration drive Saturday, March 13 from 9 a.m. to noon, near the Dingaling Cafe at the Hollister Airport. Voters of all parties may register. For more information, call Jennifer Zapata at (831) 637-9111.

LULAC: The League of United Latin American Citizens, a national nonprofit organization that seeks to increase access to education and leadership opportunities for Hispanic/Latino youth, is seeking new members to help support its efforts to provide scholarships, educational/cultural programs, local/national conventions and trips. The next meeting is Saturday, March 13 at 9:15 a.m. For more information, call Dan Reyes at 408-661-3538.

SBHS Graduation: The Class of 2004 graduation ceremony is scheduled for Friday, June 11, 2004. The Senior Graduation Committee is looking for people to help out. The committee is primarily responsible for planning the ceremony and Sober Grad Night. Each member who attends 80 percent or more of the committee meetings and works on a specific subcommittee is eligible to receive front row seating for themselves and one other guest at the graduation ceremony. Committee meetings will be held at 7 p.m. at the school cafeteria on: March 15, April 19, May 10, May 24 and June 7.

St. Patrick’s Day: Hollister United Methodist Church is sponsoring a traditional St. Patrick’s Day Dinner. The event will be held Wednesday, March 17 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Hollister United Methodist Church on the corner of Fifth and Monterey streets. The cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. Take out is available. Please call in your order ahead of time. Entertainment is included. For more information, call 637-4240.

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