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Why Day Camp? By Marla Coleman
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Cougar Swim School
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Funding Parks Improvements By Zach Friend, County Supervisor 2nd District
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Aptos High School Scoreboard Baseball
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Softball Boys Volleyball
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Clare Peabody Single winners Kelsey Kusaba-Kusumoto
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Toastmasters: Speak for Success
Third Fridady of Each Month
Ave. Santa Cruz CA 95060
Valley Drive, Scotts Valley.
Friday Shakespeare Club
For more info contact Fay
First Congregational Church, 900 High St. Santa Cruz
Thursday May 8
Second Thursdays each month
Veterans of Foreign Wars members
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Wednesday May 21 Scramble Golf Course
TOPS (Take off pounds sensibly) 8:45 am, Felton Firehouse
Tuesdays thru Sundays Featured recipes are posted on the New Leaf Community blog at See website for times, Deerpark Shopping Center, 783 Rio Del www.newleafcommunity.com. Mar Blvd. Aptos
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PROFILE of Santa Cruz Clares St. Capitola
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Saturdays
Second and Fourth Thursdays
Cabrillo Host Lions Club
7:00pm at the Cabrillo Community Center, Aptos Village
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7 p.m., Del Mar Theater, Santa Cruz
Lunafest tickets are available at http://lunafestsc.brownpapertickets.com. Tickets $20
Wednesday May 14
SC County Heroes Breakfast
6:30-7:30pm at Teach by the Beach #50 Rancho Del Mar, Aptos
Third Thursday each month 360 Kings Village Drive 7:00pm, Firehouse on Soquel Dr. Aptos www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org
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Wednesday May 21 Support Group Meeting
Sundays Church, 420 Melrose Ave. Santa Cruz
information.
Fourth Thursdays each month Maternity and Surgery Center,
Announcements
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Aptos Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10110
First Tuesdays each month
Cost: $30 per person
and Thursdays
Tail Wagging World of Dog Ownership
6:30 pm, Severinos, 7500 Old To register to one of the meeting and Dominion Ct., Aptos 6:30pm at the Santa Cruz SPCA, for directions, please call 454-4687. 2685 Chanticleer Ave., Santa
First Tuesdays and For a schedule and more information, go to www.coda.org or e-mail 469-6096.
Orientations to Become Advocates for Children
Second and Fourth Mondays
Santa Cruz/ Monterey Bay Branch ADHD Support Group Meetings Fridays 6:30-8:00pm Aptos Fire Station Clutterers Anonymous on Soquel Dr.
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2900 Chanticleer Ave. Sc.
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Church Bible Study/Worship
Ongoing Events
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Soquel Dr. Soquel
Ongoing thru Friday May 30 Tuesdays
WomenCARE Support Group
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Danielle@casaofsantacruz.org
Visit www.scwd2desal.org for more info.
Freedom Forum Presents: In the best interest of the Children or in the Best Interest of the CPS/DFCS? Cruz 95062
Monday: 2:00 - 3:30pm
saveyoursanity@aol.com Visit http://nar-anon.org/Nar-Anon/ Conference Room at Elena Baskin/ California.html for more information. Capitola Road, Santa Cruz.
For information call Mary Ann
Free childcare with advance reservation by 5pm, Fridays. Call
Surgical Center, 2900 Chanticleer Ave, Soquel Dr. Santa Cruz.
Alzheimers Support Groups
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Lunafest 2014!
7:00 am-9:00 am, Cocoanut Grove Ballroom, 400 Beach Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Avenue room 206, Santa Cruz.
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Sports Club
475-9804
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Overeaters Anonymous
429-7906
Friday May 30
6:30 pm, 2259 7th Ave. Santa Cruz
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Adoption/Child Welfare Orientation
Seascape Tennis Tournament
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No registration required, please
Tuesdays, Thursdays thru Saturdays
Meal Solution Mondays
PFLAG (Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays)
Contact: Pre-registration required: edconference.kinterea.
County
For more information, please call
Call or email for reserva-
May Mixer
Thursdays
Free Job Seek Workshop!
Thursday May 8 $25 non-members
Second Tuesdays each month
Wednesday May 7 B12 Fridays
Annual Education Conference
Tuesday May 27
Aptos Sons In Retirement 7500 Old Dominion Court, Aptos.
3:00pm-6:00pm, Thrive Natural 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. at Mount Medicine, 2849 Park Ave. Soquel Herman Conference Center, 37 Conference Drive, Mount
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Call Jack at 688-0977 for information.
Announcements Monterey Symphony
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Gemini (May 22-June 21)
Private instruction and classes by arrangement. For more
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Fund Lunafest tickets are available at http://lunafestsc.brownpapertickets.com
First Fridays each month
First Friday Art Tour
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Cabrillo Spring Dance Concert Cabrillo’s Crocker Theatre
Ongoing Events Tuesdays
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Saturday May 17 Sunday May 18
in a First Friday art tour, visit
6:30 p.m. Santa Cruz Elks Lodge,
More info at www.cabrillo.edu
Second Fridays each month
Big Band Dance
Saturday May 10
for information about booking
Senior Center 829 Bay Ave, Capitola
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Lucky Steppers Modern Square Dance
Suggested donation, $6 per person. Proceeds benefit MCSC.
Second Sundays Each Month
Downtown Santa Cruz Antique Fair
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For more info visit www. cityofsantacruz.com
6:30 pm, German American Hall, 230 Plymouth St. Santa Cruz
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7:00 - 8:30 p.m., Harry’s Hofbrau, 390 Saratoga Ave, San Jose
Contact Lee McLaughlin, Booking
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Day On The Farm
Peninsula Banjo Band
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Saturday May 24 Sunday May 25
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4th Annual Santa Cruz Rejuvenation Festival
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Modern Square Dancing Class
Wednesday May 7 Monthly Argentine Tango at Star Bene Italian/Argentine Restarante
Hidden Beach Cleanup!
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Thursday May 8 Lunafest 2014!
7 p.m., Del Mar Theater, Santa Cruz- tickets $20
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LIVE Music Every Friday
starting at 5:30 pm
May in Dining
May Special
Daily Special
Sunday – Thursday
Bottle of Salmon Creek Wine
Only $10
FREE
(save $16)
10” Cheese Pizza
when you purchase
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18” Pizza
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