HDOG holds inaugural meeting
HOLLISTER
– The Hollister Dog Owners Group will hold a membership meeting
Wednesday, July 30 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the San Benito County Free
Library, 470 Fifth St. Anyone interested in joining the group is
invited to attend. For more information, go to
www.HollisterDOG.org.
Class of ’83 sets reunion
HOLLISTER – The 25th reunion of the San Benito High School Class of 1983 will be held Saturday, Aug. 16. Invitations will be mailed very soon, but help is needed to find missing classmates and their addresses. Please visit www.balers83.com for more information or e-mail
Re*****@Ba******.com
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HDOG holds inaugural meeting
HOLLISTER – The Hollister Dog Owners Group will hold a membership meeting Wednesday, July 30 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the San Benito County Free Library, 470 Fifth St. Anyone interested in joining the group is invited to attend. For more information, go to www.HollisterDOG.org.
Let’s go to the hop
HOLLISTER – Celebrate the 1960s with the San Benito High School Class of 1966.
All Haybaler alumni and grammar school classmates are welcome to attend the celebration from 7 p.m. to midnight on Aug. 2 at Ridgemark Tennis Club. Cost for the dinner-dance is $50. Checks may be sent to Lynda McAbee Ariano, 92 Carmel Ave., Salinas, CA 93901. Reservation deadline is July 22. Further information is available by calling 424-0660.
Cheer golf challenge
HOLLISTER – The 2008 Haybaler Cheer Golf Challenge is set for Aug. 22 at San Juan Oaks Golf Club.
Cost for the benefit scrambles tournament is $500 per foursome or $135 for individual golfers. Entry covers greens fees, a cart, a goodie bag and dinner.
Tee off is 1 p.m. with dinner and a live auction at 6:30.
Sponsorships also are available at $200 per green and auction donations are also being solicited.
Further information is available from Beatrice Soto at 902-8522 or Trisha Ocampo at 245-8715.
GOP to meet
HOLLISTER – The August meeting of the San Benito County Republican Party will be Thursday, Aug.8. The location will be the Pacific Coast Bank Community Room, 260 Tres Pinos Road, Hollister, across Rancho Drive from San Benito Bank.
The meeting will start at 7 p.m. Plans for the November election will be discussed. For information, call 638-0938 or go to www.sanbenitogop.org. The public is welcome.
People for Peace
HOLLISTER – Hollister People for Peace, a local discussion group, will meet Wednesday, July 23, from 7-9 p.m. in the Barbara Room of the San Benito County Free Library, 470 Fifth St. Possible topics include the continuation of the Iraq war, rising gas prices or using tax money to fund the war instead of necessary programs at home. This meeting is open to the public.
25 project brings detours
HOLLISTER – A series of detours will route traffic around Airline Highway and Sunnyslope Road as part of the Highway 25 bypass project starting July 21.
The detours will remain in effect until Aug. 19.
A video of the detour area is available on the project website, www.Highway25Bypass.com. Further information is available by calling Mary Dinkuhn at 637-7665.
The project is currently on schedule for a fall opening.
MBARI open house
MONTEREY – The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute staff are hosting a free open house Saturday, July 19 from noon to 5 p.m. It will feature science and technology exhibits, displays of deep-sea video from Monterey Bay, research presentations, children’s activities, ocean career information and much more. MBARI staff, scientists, and engineers will share their excitement about the institute’s work.
Visitors can view MBARI’s robotic deep-sea vehicles: our remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) Ventana and Tiburon; our autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs); and our Benthic Rover-distant cousin to the Mars rovers. MBARI’s three research vessels will also be at the dock with related displays. The Monterey Bay Aquarium will provide conservation information and selected gift store items.
For more information visit www.mbari.org/about/openhouse.html or call 775-1700.
