Smoke Alarms: The Hollister Rotary Smoke Alarm Project is
offering smoke alarm installation or inspection free of charge to
seniors and disadvantaged families within the City of Hollister on
Saturday, March 20. For more information, call Mike Thompson at
638-1399.
Smoke Alarms: The Hollister Rotary Smoke Alarm Project is offering smoke alarm installation or inspection free of charge to seniors and disadvantaged families within the City of Hollister on Saturday, March 20. For more information, call Mike Thompson at 638-1399.

Youth Football: Hollister Youth Football and Cheer teams have been completely filled by mail-in registration with the following exceptions:

Football: There are still openings for the following ages and weights: 10 to 11 years old, 70 to 110 pounds; 12 years old, 70 to 90 pounds; 12 to 14 years old, 95 to 145 pounds; and 15 years old, 95 to 125 pounds.

Cheer: Small sized squads are currently full, however waiting list applications are being accepted for ages 9 through 12. If enough applications are turned in, and coaching help is available, a large sized squad might be formed.

Applications are available online at www.eteamz.com/HollisterPopWarner/, at San Benito Chamber of Commerce or Hollister Parks and Recreation.

HYFC Help: Hollister Youth Football and Cheer needs cheer coaches for the mascot, Mighty Mite and Midget cheer teams. Experience is not necessary and training will be provided. If interested, call Delma Corral at 831-637-9338 or e-mail at ch*******@ya***.com.

Anzar Homecoming: The community is invited to attend Anzar High School Homecoming festivities Friday, Jan. 6. This is Anzar’s first homecoming.

A rally will be held at the school in the afternoon Friday with the Homecoming Parade starting at 3 p.m. at Polk and Third streets in downtown San Juan Bautista. The girls’ varsity basketball game starts at 5:30 p.m., with the boys’ varsity basketball game at 7 p.m. Both are playing Gonzales. The Homecoming King and Queen will be announced at 6:30 p.m. At 8 p.m. is the annual snowboarding benefit concert. For more information, call Anzar at 623-7660.

Lincoln Day: The annual Lincoln Day Dinner will be Friday, Feb. 6 at the Elks Lodge, Astro Way, near the Hollister Airport. Mario Rodriguez, vice-chairman of the California Republican Party, will be the featured speaker. The event is sponsored by the San Benito Republican Central Committee. For more information and tickets, call 831-638-0938.

Mano en Mano: The South County Division of the Mexican American Community Services Agency Workforce Investment Act Youth program is hosting “Mano en Mano” on Friday, Feb. 6 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Gilroy One Stop, 190 Leavesley Road. For more information, call David Montes at 408-846-3932.

Peter Pan: South Valley Civic Theatre presents “Peter Pan” on Fridays and Saturdays, Feb. 6, 7, 13, 24 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 8 at 2 p.m. at the Morgan Hill Community Playhouse, at Monterey and Fifth streets in Morgan Hill. Tickets are available at the Morgan Hill Community Center, Booksmart in Morgan Hill and www.svct.org. For more information, call 408-842-SHOW.

Love Letters: A.R. Gurney’s play will be performed by the San Benito Stage Company at The Vault Restaurant on Feb. 6, 7, 13 and 14. Dinner is at 7 p.m. and the show is at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30 for a single, $50 for two and can be purchased at Dorothy McNett’s Place, The Vault Restaurant or www.sanbenitostage.org.

Family Concert: The annual family concert of the South Valley Symphony will be held Saturday, Feb. 7 at 2 p.m. in the Gavilan College Theater at 5055 Santa Teresa Blvd. Tickets are on sale at Dorothy McNett’s Place and the Mission Gallery in San Juan Bautista. Prices are $12 for adults, $10 for senior citizens age 55 and up and $7 for students ages 12 to 18. For more information, call 408-842-3934.

Karen Beaumont: Saturday, Feb. 7, children’s author Karen Beaumont will be signing her books “Duck, Duck, Goose: A Coyote’s on the Loose,” “Louella May, She’s Run Away” and “Being Friends,” at noon at The Wize Owl Book Store, 8060 Santa Teresa Blvd., in Gilroy. For more information, call 408-848-9090.

Scholarship: Patel De Rose Day Spa will donate all proceeds from their services performed Saturday, Feb. 7, and Saturday, Feb. 14 to the Matt Lopez and P.J. Galvan scholarship funds. For more information, call 623-4308. Space is limited Feb. 14.

10 Mile Run: The 21st annual Mission 10 will be held Saturday, Feb. 7. Race day registration begins at 8:30 a.m. The 10-mile run will begin at 10 a.m. and the 5- kilometer run will begin at 10:15 a.m. It is $25 to enter the race. Checks should be make to the Rotary Club of Hollister. For more information, call Bill Tiffany at 637-0071 or visit sanjuanbautista.com/mission10.html.

Voter registration: San Benito County Democrats will be setting up voter registration tables at various sites in the community Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 7 and Feb. 8. If you would like to help register new voters, call 637-1357.

Pet Adoption: Friends of San Martin Animal Shelter pet adoption fair will be Saturday and Sunday Feb. 7 and 8 from noon to 5 p.m. at Petco in Morgan Hill (at the corner of Tennant and Monterey). For more information, call 408-683-4186.

BYOB Cork: Come and preview the wine that will be available Saturday, Feb. 21 for the BYOB event Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 7, 8, 14 and 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Guglielmo Winery, 1480 East Main Avenue in Morgan Hill. The event is free. For more information, call 408-779-2145.

Winery Music: Kirsten Allen will be playing piano in the Heritage room Sunday, Feb. 8 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at Guglielmo Winery, 1480 East Main Avenue in Morgan Hill. The event is free. For more information, call 408-779-2145.

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: Feb. 9, March 15, April 19, May 10, May 24 and June 7.

Saddle Horse: The director’s meeting for the San Benito County Saddle Horse Show, Rodeo and Fair will be at Bolado Park on Monday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. for dinner and 8 p.m. for the meeting.

Public Notice: A special meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission will be jointly held with the City Council on Monday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers.

The next regular meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission will be held Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers. For more information, call Clayton Lee at 831-636-4324.

Driver Safety: The AARP Driver Safety Program will be offered to those age 50 and up. The current tuition is $10 per student. The next class will be held Monday, Feb. 9 and Tuesday, Feb. 10 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hollister Elks Lodge 1436, 351 Astro Drive. in Hollister. For more information, call 636-8595 or Elaine at 663-3420.

Instructor Training: The American Red Cross will be holding inspector training class for CPR and first aid Tuesday, Feb. 10. For more information, call 636-2100.

SBC Fair: A Board of Director’s meeting will be held at Bolado Park on Wednesday, Feb. 11 in the Board Room at 6 p.m.

Maddux Jewelry: Maddux Jewelry, 535 San Benito Street, is having a one day sale Thursday, Feb. 12 from noon to 7 p.m. Hundreds of styles of gold chains, bracelets, anklets and lockets to choose from at huge factory to you savings. Try for a chance to open the treasure chest full of prizes and enter to win a .5 carat diamond pendant. For more information, call 831-637-3481.

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