Tag: community foundation
Top 5: Indian Market in San Juan, final weekend of play...
California Indian Market: The 29th annual California Indian Market in San Juan Bautista is set for May 4 and May 5 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. both days. The market, to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and to honor troops and veterans, will take place at the San Juan School soccer lot at The Alameda and Highway 156. Featured themes include "Native American, Western, wildlife arts and crafts vendors, drums, dancers and food," according to a market announcement. The event sponsor is the Children’s Therapy Center of Gilroy. For more go to peacevision.net or call Laynee Reyna at (831) 623-4771.
Donations still needed toward ’12 Days’ match
While the 12 Days of Giving campaign held a finale on Dec. 8, residents can continue to give to the campaign through the end of the month with a total match of up to $20,000 for every dollar donated through the end of 2012.
San Benito Historical Society continues dance hall campaign
The San Benito County Historical Society launched its “Heritage Wall” campaign to support the rebuilding of the Dunneville Dance Hall at the San Benito County Historical Park. The original dance hall blew over in a storm on New Year’s Day in 2006.
Top 5: Winter Dance Concert; Spring Grove Breakfast with Santa and...
Winter Dance Concert: San Benito High School will hold its winter dance concert Dec. 6 and 7, with doors to open at 6:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. Prices are $5 with an ASB sticker or for children ages 5-12, $6 without ASB sticker, $8 for adults or $10 at the door. Tickets are on sale Wednesday through Friday at the Student Payment Center.
Library ‘Friends’ receive $25K in grants
The Friends of the San Benito County Free Library recently received grants totally $25,000 to benefit programs and services at the library.
Groups focus on women’s needs with new advisory committee, fund
The Community Foundation for San Benito County will receive a boost to start its new Women’s Fund – with checks to be presented from the Women’s Club of Hollister and Zeta Epsilon, the local chapter of women educators who are part of the Delta Kappa Gamma organization, at an advisory meeting Tuesday.
Velma Tiffany honored as the hospital foundation’s donor of the year
Velma Tiffany was honored as “Donor of the Year”at the Hazel Hawkins Hospital Foundation's Sixth Annual Dinner Dance and Fundraiser at San Juan Oaks on Nov. 9.
Chicken dinner goes to clients of Food Bank
Heading into holiday weeks, the Community Food Bank for San Benito County often has lines that are a bit longer than normal.
