El Toro Elementary School Principal Darren McDonald speaks in support of the district’s resolution opposing the cannabis industry within Morgan Hill city limits at a March 17 school board meeting. Jackson Academy of Math & Music Principal Patrick Buchser stands with him and other administrators.

Make It Mine
Location: 101 West Main Ave., corner of Del Monte Street and West Main Avenue

Owners: Wayne and Barbara Conroy

History: Make It Mine started as a home-based embroidery business in 1994 by Wayne and Barbara Conroy. The business has moved several times and now has settled in a larger storefront, offering embroidery, engraving, heat press, screen printing and direct garment printing. It also provides customers with a wide selection of advertising specialty and promotional items.

Philosophy: The goal of Make It Mine is to bring affordable personalized products to the community.

Services: Make It Mine caters to a wide variety of customer embroidery requests from an heirloom christening gown to team jackets. Embroidery specialists work closely with local schools, sport teams, charities, businesses and individuals. With multiple embroidery machines, Make It Mine can fill one-of-a-kind orders as well as commercial orders of several hundred pieces. The small shop also boasts the largest single-head embroidery machine on the West Coast. The shop embroiders for such firms as Cisco Systems, Hewlett Packard, Compac and Gilroy Garlic Festival.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm

Contact: Wayne and Barbara

Conroy at (408) 776-0556, or e-mail

at mi*@****ic.com, or visit www.mimembroidery.com.

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