Boxing: Aydin spurns Guerrero, media during conference call
A usually routine activity took an awkward turn Thursday when Selcuk Aydin was defiant while participating in a conference call with Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero.
BOXING: Guerrero, Aydin hold colorful conference call
If respect is what Selcuk Aydin in looking for, he may want to consider going about finding it a different way. A usually routine activity took an awkward turn Thursday when Aydin chose a bizarre method of defiance and refused to participate in a conference call with Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero.
Behind the scenes of Vacation Bible School
Each spring I write a column providing information about Vacation Bible Schools or Day Camps offered by local churches. Some readers have said it’s helpful and that they look forward to reading it in the newspaper. Of course, each program is as different as the congregation sponsoring it, but they have many aspects in common: volunteer workers, hours of planning time, a carefully crafted curriculum and a devotion to sharing God’s love with children from the community.
Baseball: 14-year-old All-Star clinch state title
Behind a near no-hitter from starting pitcher Adam Gonzales, the San Benito 14-year-old Babe Ruth team won the Central California State championship Tuesday and advanced to the Pacific Southwest Regionals.
4-H is more than just animals
The San Martin 4-H club celebrated a birthday last Saturday night. Peg and I were invited to their party to mark 65 years of youth activities. Most everyone knows about 4-H, but I’ll bet a lot of you don’t know about all the activities this organization has for its members. There’s a lot more than just working with farm animals at the County Fair.
Broaden your horizons, taste something new
Although Chardonnay is the top wine sold in the United States, followed by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, there are thousands of other varietals. In summer, I like to broaden my horizons and try something different from my winter staples.
Through music, local stories to unfold
Emiliano Valdez and Michael Annotti, who both grew up in Hollister, said their musical paths had never crossed with longtime middle school music teacher Joe Ostenson, until recently. But the three musicians will be collaborating together on an ambitious project for the next year to revitalize downtown Hollister and tell stories of San Benito County through music.
CMAP viewership grows as it weighs future focus
When Community Media Access Partnership Executive Director Kathy Bisbee gave an annual report to the San Benito County Board of Supervisors last week, she stressed how much work the agency has been doing with local juveniles.
