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May 6, 2008
 By Morgan Hill Staff

To have your event listed in the community calendar, submit your information online or send an email to Editor Sheila Sanchez.

Tuesday
Morgan Hill Lions Club

The Lions Club meets the second and fourth Tuesday of every month, 7 p.m., at Marie Callender's, 18599 Sutter Blvd.

Details: 268-9619 or www.cryptnet.org/mhlions

Order of the Eastern Star

The Manzanita Chapter meets the fourth Tuesday of every month, 8 p.m. at 380 W. Dunne Ave. Former I.O.R.G. members now eligible.

Details: Marilyn, 779-4017 or marilynblaustein@aol.com

Line dancing for adults 50+

Beginners are encouraged to attend line dancing lessons, 1 p.m. on Tuesdays at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave.

Details: 782-1284

Kiwanis Club

The Kiwanis Club meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Morgan Hill Grange Hall, 40 E. Fourth St.

Details: 776-3222

Wings of History

Historic aircraft museum with more than 20 planes, 12777 Murphy Ave., San Martin. Open Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Donation requested.

Details: 683-2290

Knitters Unite

All types of knitters, new and experienced, meet Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Morgan Hill Library's public room, 660 W. Main Ave.

Details: Dianne Meek, 427-1039 or Rachelle Musser, 776-0451

Support the Troops

Operation Interdependence provides the means for you to support our troops every Tuesday, 5-6 p.m. at 8075 Camino Arroyo, Gilroy. Please register at www.oidelivers.org

Details: Susan at 847-3079 or Karen at 848-2630

Puppy Head-Start

A puppy socialization class for pups 8-15 weeks old will be held at 7 p.m. in the lobby of the Princevalle Pet Hospital, 7995 Princevalle St., Ste. 100, Gilroy.

Details: www.k9partnership.com

Beginner quilting for 50+

Learn the techniques of patchwork quilting assembly, 9 a.m. Tuesdays at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave. Not just for ladies only.

Details: 782-1284

Chair yoga for 50+

A gentle yoga class focusing on breath awareness, stretching, and meditation, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave.

Details: 782-1284

Free Computer Class

The Gilroy Library, 7387 Rosanna Street, Gilroy, hosts a free computer class for adults, 3:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month. The 75-minute class covers use of software such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.

Details: Catherine, 842-8208, ext. 3413

Wednesday
Embroiders Guild of America

Guild meets 10 a.m. on the fourth Wednesday, January-October, the third Wednesday in November., and the first Wednesday in December at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1790 E. Dunne Ave. Use east side entrance.

Details: 683-2489

Hearing Loss Association of Silicon Valley

Group meets 12:30-3 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month except July and August at the Moose Lodge, 1580 Hamilton Ave., San Jose. Visitors are always welcome.

Details: 229-1041 or visit www.hearingloss.org

Rotary Club

The Rotary Club meets every Wednesday at noon at the Golden Oak Restaurant, 16695 Condit Road.

Details: Ken Hulick, 779-4880

Le Tip

Professionals exchange business leads in this business organization. Guests welcome. Wednesdays, 7-8:30 a.m. at Marie Callender's, 18599 Sutter Blvd.

Details: 779-1676 or www.letip-morganhill.com

Family Story Time

The Morgan Hill Library, 660 W. Main Ave., hosts family story time, 7 p.m. each Wednesday.

Details: 779-3196 or www.santaclaracountylib.com

Art exploration for adults 50+

Learn the fundmental techniques for drawing, painting and collage. Discover your hidden talents, 10 a.m.-noon Wednesdays at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave.

Details: 782-1284

Tai Chi for adults 50+

A combination of graceful exercises using slow movements and deep breathing, 9 a.m. Wednesdays at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave.

Details: 782-1284

See Inside MHAT

See how a television station works, submit ideas for programs or volunteer to help make videos, 7 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month, at 82 E. Second St.

Details: 782-8086

South Valley Garden Club

A club for devoted gardeners. Club meets 10 a.m.-12 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at the Senior Center, 6th and Hanna streets, Gilroy.

Details: Irene Mort, 776-2933

Newcomers Club

New to Morgan Hill? Join our coffee group. Meets 10 a.m.-12 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month. Call for location.

Details: 776-7670

Government Review Committee

Government Review Committee meetings are held 7:30-9 a.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at Hospira Inc., 755 Jarvis Drive.

Thursday
Beginner knitting for 50+

Now is your chance to learn how to knit, including different stitches and how to read a pattern, 9 a.m. Thursdays at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave. Not just for ladies only.

Details: 782-1284

Yoga for 50+

A yoga class focusing on breath awareness, stretching, and meditation, 10:15 a.m. Thursdays at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave.

Details: 782-1284

Nar-Anon Meeting

Nar-Anon is a 12-step support group for families of addicts. Group meets 7:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays at the First Baptist Church, 8540 Wren Ave., room 202, Gilroy.

Details: Jonnie, 394-4617 or e-mail mtnest51@yahoo.com

Morgan Hill Toastmasters

Morgan Hill Toastmasters meets 7:30-8:30 a.m. Thursdays at ComUnity Lending, 610 Jarvis Drive, Ste. 200. Visitors welcome.

Details: Nellie, 779-6973

Story Time at Library

Morgan Hill Library, 660 W. Main Ave., hosts "Toddler Story Time" for ages 2 to 3 1/2 at 10 a.m. and "Preschool Story Time" for ages 3 1/2 to 5 at 10:45 a.m. on Thursdays.

Details: 779-3196 or www.santaclaracountylib.com

Leads Club

South County Chapter open to business professionals seeking to expand their businesses. Club meets 7:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Sunrise Cafe, 6120 Monterey St., Gilroy.

Details: (831) 634-1966

Art Zone Events

Karen's Art Zone, 17400 1D Second Street, holds its Open Art Studio, 10 a.m.-noon each Thursday. Come and paint, draw on your own or join a class.

Details: 779-7871 or www.karensartzone.com

South Valley Business Networking International

Introducing the public to new people and businesses, and increases referrals. Meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at Marie Callender's, 18599 Sutter Blvd.

Details: David, 465-2392 or visit www.bni.com

South Valley Real Estate Investors Club

Club meets the last Thursday of the month, 6:15-9 p.m. at the Golden Oak Restaurant, 16695 Condit Road. Cost is $38 for a catered meal and a guest speaker if purchased online; $50 at the door. All profits benefit a local charity.

Details: 398-5107 or visit www.SVREI.com

Parents United for Support and Hope

Parents meet, 9:30 a.m. at the Morgan Hill School District office, 15600 Concord Circle, every second Thursday of the month. Group focuses on children with special needs.

Details: Kathy Sullivan, 779-6399

Child Care Providers

Family Child Care Provider Support Group, South County Day Care Association, holds a support group meeting, 7:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month at the Gilroy Public Library, 7387 Rosanna St., Gilroy.

Details: Gilda, 842-5350

Piece by Piece Quilters

Group meets at 6:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of the month at the Morgan Hill Presbyterian Church, 16970 DeWitt Ave.

Details: Beth, 776-2999

BookSmart Book Club

BookSmart Book Club meets at 7 p.m. on the third Thursday of the month at BookSmart, 80 E. Second St.

Details: 778-6467

Walking group for adults 50+

Walking group, 50 years of age and older, walk the outdoors of Morgan Hill, 9 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave.

Details: 782-1284

South Valley Running Club

The South Valley Running Club meets 6 p.m., the first Thursday of the month at the Granary, 17500 Depot St. visit the club's Web site for times and places planned for local runs.

Details: 686-1002 or visit www.svrchome.org

California Republican Assembly Meeting

Conservative Republicans and others are invited to attend the monthly meeting of the California Republican Assembly (CRA), 7 p.m. at Mimi's Cafe, 6935 Camino Arroyo, off 10th Street in Gilroy. The objective of the local CRA chapter is to raise political sophistication and keep abreast of politics in the state and the country.

Details: Doug, 847-1692

Free Masons

Free Masons No. 463 meet at 7:30 p.m. on the first Thursday of the month at the Masonic Lodge, 380 W. Dunne Avenue.

Details: 779-2471 or e-mail wb@garlic.com

Friday
Senior aerobics at the CRC

Aerobic exercise for seniors will be offered, 10 and 11 a.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays at the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave.

Details: 782-1284

Bridge for beginners

Bridge for beginning players, 50 years of age and younger, will be offered, 1 p.m. Fridays at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave. Advance sign-up requested.

Details: 782-1284

San Martin Horsemen's Association

The San Martin Horsemen's Association meets at 7 p.m. on the second Friday of the month, at the Morgan Hill Grange Hall, 40 E. Fourth St. Bring a potluck dish to share.

Details: Mary, 779-9594 or visit www.smhorse.com

Saturdays
Farmers Market

Morgan Hill Certified Farmers Market is held 9 a.m.-1 p.m., every Saturday at the downtown train depot, Third and Depot streets, rain or shine starting May 10.

Details: (800) 806-3276 or 779-5130

Storytime at BookSmart

BookSmart hosts "Storytime," 11 a.m. every Saturday, 80 E. Second St. Readers are from San Martin/Gwinn Elementary School.

Details: 778-6467

Overeaters Anonymous

Group meets 10:30 a.m. Saturdays at the Alano Club, 18675 Adams Court. Newcomers welcome.

Details: e-mail k.le-chat@charter.net

Read-Aloud

Read-Aloud with Splash, the new Morgan Hill Parks and Recreation Department mascot. For kids 3 and up and parents should sit with there younger kids .It starts at 11 a.m. at BookSmart, 80 East 2nd St.

Details: 778-6467

Monday
Walking group for adults 50+

Walking group, 50 years of age and older, walk the outdoors of Morgan Hill, 9 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave.

Details: 782-1284

Tap Dancing

Join the Fabulous Flappers, a senior tap dance group, for classes in tap, 10 a.m.-noon Mondays and Wednesdays at the Dance Unlimited Studio, 15650 Vineyard Blvd.

Details: 778-0403

Bingo at the Rec Center

Bingo will be played every Monday and Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave.

Details: 782-1284

Aquatics Programs

El Toro Aquatics is offering programs for all ages at the Sobrato High School pool, 4-6 p.m., Monday-Friday. Swim instruction, competitive swim, aquatic conditioning and adult lap swimming. Lynn Gautschi (Olympian: 1968/72) and Chris Henry are the coaches.

Details: courtcoleman@yahoo.com or elninoman@email.com

YMCA Senior Luncheon

YMCA Senior Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave., holds a luncheon at noon, Monday-Friday. $5 fee for those under 60, $2 donation is asked for seniors over 60, but not required.

Reservations: Patricia Wyman, 782-2128 ext. 809-Nutrition

Bridge at the Rec Center

Bridge for experienced players, 50 years of age and older, will be offered every Monday at 1 p.m. at the Senior Center in the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave. Advance sign-up requested.

Details: 782-1284

Food Addicts Anonymous

Group meets 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays at the Advent Lutheran Church, 16870 Murphy Ave.

Details: Victoria, 778-6353

Al-Anon Meeting

Families of alcoholics meet 7:30 p.m. Monday nights at the Advent Lutheran Church, 16870 Murphy Ave., in room 5.

Details: Jonnie, 778-2333

Ongoing
Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center

The Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center (W.E.R.C.) needs volunteers to work during the morning any day of the week. Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age. E-mail education@werc-ca.org for more information.

Details: www.werc-ca.org

California Boys and Girls Club

California Boys and Girls Compain will accept most any car with no restrictions. Cars will be picked up anywhere is California, uscally within a week, and are sold at auction. Funds obtained by the sales go directly to help the California Clubs.

Details: 800-246-0493

Jazzercise

Memories Dance Palace is offering new Jazzercise classes Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30pm and Saturdays at 8:30amat the Memories Dance Palace

Details: Courtney, 375-4081 or visit morganhilljazz.com

Daily
Walking/Hiking Group

Group meets each weeknight at 6 p.m. for an hour-long moderately paced walk. Meet near the Morgan Hill Center sign at Hale and Main avenues. Group also meets at 9 a.m. Saturday mornings for a longer walk, rain or shine, year round. Dogs are welcome at this free event.

Details: 779-7592 or mariepsych@aol.com

Alcoholics Anonymous

Various meetings in Morgan Hill and South County throughout the week to help those trying to break a drinking problem. Group meets daily at 12:30, 6 and 8 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Sunday at 18675 N. Adams Court.

Details: 297-3555

Aquatics Programs

El Toro Aquatics is offering programs for all ages at the Sobrato High School pool, 4-6 p.m., Monday-Friday. Swim instruction, competitive swim, aquatic conditioning and adult lap swimming. Lynn Gautschi (Olympian: 1968/72) and Chris Henry are the coaches.

Details: courtcoleman@yahoo.com or elninoman@email.com

YMCA Senior Luncheon

YMCA Senior Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave., holds a luncheon at noon, Monday-Friday. $5 fee for those under 60, $2 donation is asked for seniors over 60, but not required.

Reservations: Patricia Wyman, 782-2128 ext. 809-Nutrition


Morgan Hill Staff
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