Aptos Adopt-A-Family
Full Story page 5
Building the Perfect Partnership
Full Story page 17
SqCWD Trying to Find New Course
Full Story page 6
Proudly Presenting our New WebSite
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Sanctuary Scenic Trail Network
Featured Artist of the Month
NOVEMBER EVENTS
Jim Cyb
Specializing in Shorebird Photography
Hannah Smalltree will be performing both days; singing and playing her Ukulele
Saturday, November 9 Monterey Bay Sea Salt Co
with Proprietor Robert Kirkland Blend your own sea salt made from our Monterey Bay water along with herbs & spices from local organic farms. The Holidays are just around the corner, create a blend for yourself or to share. Cost is $6.50
Twins Kitchen
with Proprietor Peggy Dillon Come sample some delicious locally made jams: just a few to mention- Strawberry Jalapeno; Santa Rosa Plum with 5 Spice; Blenheim Apricot with Sage. Fabulous to top cheese, cheesecake and to incorporate in your own recipes.
Featuring Local Artists & Local Gourmet Foods
We will also have some other of our other local artisan food products available to sample, including Belle Farms Olive Oil, they grow the olives locally and press their olives. They have been making olive oil in Santa Cruz County for over 10 years.
Saturday, November 23
Neno Villamor: Low Relief Artist
Neno will have mini molds and a bucket of pulp (paper) for you to create your own casting in paper. Your piece will be wet; however, you will able to take your creation home in a paper cup and you can set it on a counter top to dry.
Pieces of Chocolate
with Proprietor Michael Barnes While attending Cordon Bleu Culinary School, Michael made the decision to concentrate on being a Chocolatier, and boy are we lucky he did. His chocolates were created in a bite size to pair with wine. With or without wine, his chocolates are phenominal. Come sample Cioccolato 54 with Sea Salt or Cioccolato infused with Ghost Pepper and more!
Goose’s Goodies handmade Toffee
with Proprietor Marci Prolo Marci is a 4th Generation Santa Cruz County resident and is finalling fulfilling her dream of sharing her handmade toffees and they are now available for purchase in our shop. Come try her Dark Chocolate Cashew Toffee with Sea Salt or Espresso Toffee and more!
Richard Beckmann will be the featured artist for December
Bruzzone Winery, Scotts Valley
We will be pairing Bruzzone Chardonnay and Pinot Noir with the Chocolate and Toffee tastings. Fabulous local wines and vineyards.
Winter Hours
Peace, Love & Sandy Feet!
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The Holidays are just around the corner and we have over 50 Local Artists work and over 12 Local Food Artisans Products. Remember to support your local Businesses and Artists. See you soon!
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Cover Sanctuary Scenic Trail Network 5 6 7
Community News by Noel Smith
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contributing writers Noel Smith, Jon Chown, Annabel Burton, Henry Castaniada, Michael Oppenheimer, Noreen Santaluce, Camille Smith, Carol Shwery, Lonna Larsh, Katie Volat, Robert Francis, Gina Velez, Zach Friend layout Michael Oppenheimer, Whitney Wilde graphic artists Whitney Wilde, Michael Oppenheimer production coordinator Sandra Gonzalez advertising sales Don Beaumont, Jackie Hinds, Judie Block, Michelle Hayes, Steve Sierra office coordinator Cathe Race distribution Bill Pooley, Jana Mears
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For more information about the Trail Network project, please view the Trail Network project website. Please check this site for the RTC agenda packet or sign up for the RTC’s agenda packets are posted online.
Aptos Adopt-A-Family: Making a Difference in a Time of Need!
2013 is our 20th year providing for families in hardship
“I will always be grateful because God sent angels to
“Adopt-A-Family” page 7
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Thrive Natural Medicine
Cabrillo Gallery Award Exhibition
Works By David Fleming and Diane R. Ritch are on display November 8 thru December 13 Reception & Artist’s Talk Thursday, Nov 7, 5:30 p.m.
From left: Dr. Irene Valencia, Dr. Holly German, and Dr. Juli Mazi.
Thrive Natural Medicine is located at 2840 Park Avenue in Soquel between Soquel Drive and Highway 1. Open Monday-Friday 9am – 5pm. Call for a free 15min Consultation today (831)515-8699.
Exhibit runs November 8 - December 13. Artist’s Reception: Thursday, November 7, 5:30 p.m. Gallery Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 p.m. and Monday and Tuesday evenings 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Parking can be found in any of the numerous metered parking areas. The Cabrillo Gallery is located in the Library building, room #1002, in the center of the uphill side of the Cabrillo College campus.
8 / November 2013 / Capitola Soquel Times
Cabrillo Theatre Arts Presents
‘25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’
Play Runs November 9 through 24 at the Cabrillo Crocker Theater
“Spelling Bee” page 10 Photo Credit: Steve DiBartolomeo
The Coldwell Banker Crew (from left): Jennifer Walker, Pam Samuelson, Sheri, Jessica, Lauren Greene, Randy Brown, Laura Fernandez, Alissa Withrow.
Bargain hunters at he Friends book sale book sale last May Capitola Soquel Times / November 2013 / 9
Dominican Hospital Receives Health Grades: Five-Star Rating In Four Areas SANTA CRUZ —
Dominican Hospital has received several recognitions from Healthgrades, including:
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The Thrill Of The Hunt!
New Inventory Everyday! NEW WINTER HOURS: Mon–Sat 10:30am to 5:30pm
Lots of NEW Accessories
THE WARDROBE Women’s Clothing and Accessories Select Consignment For Resale 10 / November 2013 / Capitola Soquel Times
“Spelling Bee” from page 9
Please Call for an appointment to consign
831-429-6363
Brown Ranch Marketplace Cabrillo
Theatre
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presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee November 9 – 24 Friday & Saturday Nights at 7:30 p.m. Sunday Matinees at 2:00 PM Youth Performance, Friday, November 15 at 10:00 a.m. Where: Cabrillo Crocker Theater, 6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos Tickets: 831-479-6154 or www.cabrillovapa. com $19 General, $17 Students/Seniors, $12 Children Under 10, $9 w/Student Activity Card.
Endings and Beginnings
Marc Monte looks to the future for the Monte Foundation By Noel Smith
Marc Monte
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Capitola Soquel Times / November 2013 / 11
DANCESynergy in Aptos Presents
‘It’s Santa Cruz Tonight!’
“It’s Santa Cruz Tonight!” A musical revue in the Cabaret Style presented by DANCESynergy Dance Studio; 9055 Soquel Drive, Aptos, 95003 Free Parking Two Weekends only – Fridays November 8 & 15 at Sunday November 10 at 2:30 pm & 6:00 pm Reservations are required for all 8 performances $40 for show $30 for Seniors – Matinee only. Wine & cheese included in ticket price For reservations, call (831) 359-1630. For tickets online: www.dance-synergy.com
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Bruce & Jeri Oneto, and Talitha (Tai) Stills San Lorenzo Valley Locals Honorees for the 2013 Hammer-Marcum Award
Talitha (Tai) Stills
Free childcare is available; please indicate you will need it when you RSVP. To help planning, RSVP by October 20. You may send $12 to the Valley Women’s Club, PO Box 574, Ben Lomond, CA 95005; reserve by email to nbbm@cruzio.com, or call Nancy Macy, 3386578. Scholarships to attend are available if the cost is prohibitive.
Jerry & Bruce Oneto
Capitola Soquel Times / November 2013 / 13
Keeping Her Head Above Water Harbor High’s Eve Okamura Commutes from Pool to Pool By Michael Oppenheimer
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Harbor High School girls varsity water polo head coach Eve Okamura talks to her team at the beginning of practice.
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Football I FEEL GREAT!!
Harbor Season Record (1-6, SCCAL 1-2)
Harbor Scoring:
(October 25 @ Santa Cruz) Harbor Stats:
Harbor
(October 11 @ Home) Stats:
Harbor Scoring:
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“Scoreboard” page 24 14 / November 2013 / Capitola Soquel Times
Local Shoe Company Hosts Nov. 1 Event
From left: Kelsey Wolf, Ricky Gutierrez, Ellen Gil (owner), Nathaniel Wallner, June Rose Guerra, Eric Gil (owner), Hunter Gil (son) and Lee Sylvia.
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CAPITOLA SELF STORAGE A Place for Everything
By Jon Chown
Joshua Nathan sits underneath a monitor for the security of the tenants and beside a toy “Obsessive Compulsive” doll that was given to his staff by a tenant as a joke to highlight how clean the facility is.
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Journeys in Silence: Piano Music for Meditation
The complete 28-part magnum opus of Federico Mompou’s Musica Callada (“Silent Music”) Sunday, November 10th at 3:00 PM, First Congregational Church, Santa Cruz Tickets www.distinguishedartists.org 831-539-0000 or at the door
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Fall, Food and Health Dr. Carol Shwery and Dr. Lonna Larsh
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MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL WEDNESDAYS Burger & Brew Till 6pm $10
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New Project Completed By 90+ Club
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Seventh Annual ‘Be the Difference’ Awards a tiny loaned space downtown respected Volunteer Centers in 3 facilities and nearly 10,000 volunteers engaged in volunteer
Karen Delaney
For more information about the Volunteer Center visit www.scvolunteercenter.org
Saturday, Nov. 16 Sunday, Nov. 17 10 am to 4 pm with a special preview for AHA members Saturday morning at 9:30 Aromas Grange Corner of Rose and Blohm.
For more information, call Linda: 726-1786 Capitola Soquel Times / November 2013 / 23
“Scoreboard” from page 14 Soquel Season Record (4-3, SCCAL 1-1) Scotts Valley 18 – Soquel 14 (October 18 @ Soquel)
Soquel 35 – St. Francis 19 (October 12 @ St. Francis)
Soquel Season Record (17-5, SCCAL 11-1) (October 24 @ St Francis) (October 22 @ Soquel) (October17 @ Mt. Madonna) Soquel def. Aptos 3-2 (October 15 @ Home) Soquel Scoring:
(October 4 @ Home) Harbor player scores against Stevenson
Water Polo Girls Volleyball Harbor Season Record (14-18, SCCAL 8-4)
Boys Soquel Season Record (14-4, SCCAL 9-0) St. Ignatius 10 – Soquel 9 (October 26 @ Neutral Site)
Girls Soquel Season Record (4-1, SCCAL 1-0) (October 8 @ Away) Soquel Scoring:
(October 24 @ Away) (October 15 @ Away) Soquel Scoring: (October 22 @ Home) (October 17 @ Away) (October 15 @ Away)
24 / November 2013 / Capitola Soquel Times
Soquel 18 – Salinas 8 (October 10 @ Home) Soquel Scoring:
Harbor Season Record (7-2, SCCAL 2-2) (October 15 @ Away) (October 10 @ Away) (October 8 @ Away)
(October 26 @ Away) Soquel 10 – Presentation 3 (October 18 @ Neutral Site) (October 18 @ Neutral Site) Harbor Season Record: (0-3, SCCAL 0-1) (October 10 @ Away) (October 8 @ Away) (October 1 @ Away)
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By Robert Francis
New novels for some easy reading… Mrs. Poe By Lynn Cullen Gallery Books. $26 (Rating: Very Good)
Spider Woman’s Daughter By Anne Hillerman Harper. $26.99 (Rating-Very Good)
The Widow’s Walk League By Nancy Lynn Jarvis Good reads Mysteries. $12,95 (Rating: Very Good)
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CVRA Interview: Steve Jesberg Gina Velez, CVRA Capitola Village Residents’ Association
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Capitola-Soquel Chamber Events
.Announcements
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p.m., third Wednesday of the Freedom Blvd. Watsonville
Nar-Anon
Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Celebration
October 2: War Crisis
Featured recipes are posted on the New Leaf Community blog at To RSVP call 761-2956 Ext. 102, or email www.newleafcommunity.com. Danielle@casaofsantacruz.org For a meeting near you call (888) 374-1164 or email Mondays, Wednesdays, Second Tuesdays each month saveyoursanity@aol.com and Thursdays Visit http://nar-anon.org/Nar-Anon/ Free Job Seek Workshop! Co-dependents Anonymous California.html for more information. 6:00pm-7:00pm, Gateway Bible Church, 5000 Granite Creek Rd. Scotts Valley. For more inforSchool Board Openings mation, visit http://hirewire.org
Thursday November 14
PFLAG (Parents, Families, and
Mixer @ Zizzo’s Coffee
For a schedule and more information, go to www.coda.org or e-mail gratefulcoda@gmail.com or call (831) 469-6096.
& “Vino Zizzo!” - A Coffeehouse & Wine Bar
Second and Fourth Mondays First and Third Wednesdays
Alzheimers Support Groups
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7:00pm-9:00pm, 900 High St. First Congregational Church of Santa Cruz To learn more, call (831) 427-
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TOPS Club, Inc. in Felton
Ongoing Events
PROFILE of Santa Cruz
No registration required, please 9:00am-12:30pm, 2045 40th Ave. call (831) 430-3000 Clares St. Capitola
First Tuesdays each month
Tail Wagging World of Dog Ownership
Meal Solution Mondays
Thursdays
Natural Resources Secretary John Laird Talk about Water in California 10:00 am, Louden Nelson Community Center, 301 Center St.
Saturday November 2
Natural Resources Secretary John Laird Talk about Water in California
10:00 am, Louden Nelson Com8:00 -12:00pm at Cabrillo College, munity Center, 301 Center St. Aptos.
7:00pm, Soquel Creek Water District Headquarters, 5180 Soquel Dr. Soquel
Visit www.scwd2desal.org for more info.
Saturday November 2
For more information or to make a reservation, call Eileen Cross at ecross@cityofsantacruz.com or call (831) 402-5213.
Wednesday November 6
Scotts Valley Farmer’s Market A view from the cockpit: 9a.m.-1p.m. SV Community Center, September 11th, 2001
1:30pm-2:30 pm, 980 Freedom St. 360 Kings Village Drive www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org Monterey
12-1:30 p.m. at Seascape Golf Course. Third Saturdays of Each Month Contact Chuck at 831-462-6092 Hopeful and Naturally Healing or e-mail charleswhitt@att.net for Lectures are free. For more Peer Support Group more information. 3:00pm-5:00pm, 12855 Boulder information, call (831) 646-4224. St. Boulder Creek
Second Thursdays each month
Monday November 11
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Vetrans Day Dinner
Doors open at 5:30 pm, Resurrection Church Knights of Colombus at Markey Hall, 7600 Soquel Dr. Aptos
Second and Fourth Thursdays
Cabrillo Host Lions Club
7:00pm at the Cabrillo Community Center, Aptos Village Park, 100 Aptos Creek Rd.
Overeaters Anonymous
Please RSVP if possible: for more information e-mail dyane@baymoon.com.
Sundays
6:30-7:30pm at Teach by the Beach #50 Rancho Del Mar, Aptos For more information, call (831) 429-7906
Over-Eaters Anonymous 9:00am-10:15am, Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center, 2900 Chanticleer Ave. Sc.
First Wednesday each month
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The cost is $15 for adults, and $7 for children. Proceeds raised by this event will go to support charities such as hospice. Reservations can be made by calling Jerry at (831) 684-2879 or by e-mailing jer63jan@sbcglobal.net. No tickets will be sold at the door.
6:30pm at the Santa Cruz SPCA, Adoption/Child Welfare Orientation Wednesday November 20 Third Thursday each month 6:00pm- 8:00pm 1400 Emeline 2685 Chanticleer Ave., Santa Legislating Medicare: What’s Cruz (cross street is Soquel Ave.). Avenue room 206, Santa Cruz. 7:00pm, Firehouse on Soquel Dr. Aptos Free childcare with advance happening now? What are they reservation by 5pm, Fridays. Call planning for the future? First Tuesdays and (831) 429-7906. 1:30pm-2:30 pm,980 Freedom St. Third Wednesdays each month Call (831) 332-8221 for more Monterey information. Orientations to Become
Advocates for Children
To register to one of the meeting 4:00pm-6:00pm, New Leaf Com- Tuesday of month (for location and for directions, please call munity Markets, 1210 41st Ave. details contact Danielle at 761Capitola (Also down town and at 2956 X102) South County, 5:30-7 454-4687.
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Meeting Schedule for the SCWD2 Task Force
Saturdays
For more information, call (831) 475-9804
For further information, call 335-3510, visit www.tops.org or just visit any Wednesday.
Mondays
For more information, call the Capitola-Soquel Chamber at 831.475.6522.
Third Wednesdays
For more information, please call (831) 430-3000.
6:30 pm, 2259 7th Ave. Santa Cruz
Deadline to apply for the Violet Thursday November 21 Richardson Award is December 1, For more information or to Open House & Ribbon Cutting 2013. Applications are available on the register call (831) 457-2273 SI website at www.best4women.org. @ Art Inspired The winning recipient will be honored Drop in Grief Support 5 – 7 p.m., 409-A Capitola Avenue at an awards dinner in March, 2014. 6:00pm at Aegis, 125 Heather Terrance, Aptos
at (831) 479-0393 or visit www.
Any Questions, contact Judy Brenis at (831) 818-9619.
Capitola-Aptos Rotary Club Meeting Tuesdays
12:00 pm
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For more information or to make a reservation, call Eileen Cross at ecross@cityofsantacruz.com or call (831) 402-5213.
6:30-8:00pm Aptos Fire Station on Soquel Dr.
Toastmasters:
Seeking Applicants for Young Women’s Volunteer Award
11:30 am – 1:00 pm, 1750 Wharf Road Capitola, CA
Santa Cruz/ Monterey Bay Branch ADHD Support Group Meetings
Wednesdays
The application deadline is Friday, Monday: 2:00 - 3:30pm Speak for Success Wednesday: 5:30 – 7:00pm November 8th, at 5:00pm. 12:00pm-1:00pm, St. Philip’s Conference Room at Elena Baskin/ Episcopal Church, 5271 Scotts Live Oak Senior Center, 1777-A Valley Drive, Scotts Valley. California Soroptimists Capitola Road, Santa Cruz.
Networking Lunch @ Shadowbrook Restaurant
Saturday November 30
Drop-in Grief Support
12:00pm, Hospice of Santa Cruz For more information, visit http:// County www.meetup.com/santacruzfreedom-forum/
Thrive Natural Medicine, 2-6 pm
Tuesday November 19
Freedom Forum Presents: Constitution Classes
7:00pm, Quaker Friends Meeting For more info call 426-1868 FREE House, 225 Rooney St. Santa Cruz
Saturday November 9
$5 Capitola-Soquel Chamber Members; $10 Non-members.
Second and Fourth Wednesdays Ave, Soquel Dr. Santa Cruz.
Church Bible Study/Worship
Fridays
Clutterers Anonymous 5:30-6:45 Sutter Maternity & Surgical Center, 2900 Chanticleer
9:45am: Bible Study; 11:00: Worship, First Baptist Church 7565 Sunset Way, Aptos Lectures are free. For more information, call (831) 646-4224.
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Announcements Calling All Artists!
Last Thursdays each month
Monthly Argentine Tango at Star Bene Italian/Argentine Restarante
Saturday November 16
Gold Standard Chorus Presents: Happy Trails
4:30pm-9:30pm, Star Bene Italian/Argentene Restarante,
7:00pm, Santa Cruz Highschool Auditorium ,415 Walnut Ave.
Evening performance will only be appropriate for those over 12 years. Private instruction and classes by Adults are $15 in advance $20 at arrangement. For more information, the door. Children under 12 are $10. More information available For more information, visit call Michael (831) 239-2247. at www.sirenaandandrea.com. To scbarbershop.org. purchase tickets, visit brownpaperFirst Fridays each month tickets.com.
First Friday Art Tour
Saturday November 16 Saturday November 2 Sunday November 17 Poppy Farm Fair and Bluegrass Jubilee
Any questions, call (831) 438-1000.
Ongoing Events Bob Finegan’s Wooden Box Show at Aptos Library
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Aromas Hills Artisans Presents: Holiday Art Festival
10:00pm-5:00pm, Native Revival 10:00am-4:00pm, Aromas Hill Nursery, 2600 Mar Visa Dr. Aptos Artisans in a First Friday art tour, visit
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Wednesday November 20
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Freedom Forum Presents: Take Back Your Power
Big Band Dance
7:30pm-10:00pm, at Mid-County Senior Center 829 Bay Ave, Capitola
11:00am-7:00pm, Aptos Library
Doors open at 6:30, 1900 17th Learn more about event by visiting Ave. Santa Cruz poppyfarmfair.wordpress.com.
Arts and Crafts Faire
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Suggested donation, $6 per person. 9:00am-2:00pm, Spring Lakes Park Clubhouse, 225 Mount information, call (831) 476-4711. Hermon Rd. Scotts Valley
Fourth Saturdays Tuesdays
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6:30 p.m. Santa Cruz Elks Lodge, 150 Jewell St.
Community Reading Series
2:30-4:30 pm, Porter Memorial Library, 3050 Porter St.
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Friday November 8 Saturday November 8 Holiday Craft Event
Second Sundays Each Month 10:00am-5:00pm, at “The Lodge www.soquelsports.com
Downtown Santa Cruz Antique Fair
9:00am-4:00pm, Lincoln St.
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Wednesdays
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Peninsula Banjo Band 7:00 - 8:30 p.m., Harry’s Hofbrau, 390 Saratoga Ave, San Jose
Contact Lee McLaughlin, Booking Agent, at 408-993BAND (2263) for information about booking the band for tax deductible). www.PeninsulaBanjoBand.org
Thursdays
Saturday November 9 For more info, please contact us at (831) 476-6940 or visit us on Facebook.
Dated Events
7:00pm, Cabrillo College, Samper Recital Hall, 6500 Soquel Dr.
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Friday November 1 thru Sunday Nov. 3
Modern Square Dancing Class Brothers Grimm: 7:00pm, German-American Hall Princess in Disguise Santa Cruz, 230 Plymouth
Cabrillo Chorale Presents Selections from Handel’s ‘Messiah’
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2:00pm-8:00pm, Suday, 3:00pm4:00pm
For more information, contact Cheryl Anderson at cranders@cabrillo. edu or call (831) 479-6155.
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