Tuesday 10.9
Help Make the Paper the Way You Want It
Have a cup of java with the editor of the Morgan Hill Times, 9-9:30am Tuesday morning at Main Street Bagels, 17300 Monterey Road at Second Street in downtown Morgan Hill. We want to hear your ideas for your newspaper.
Details: 779-4106
Adoptive and Foster Parent Orientation
Rebekah Children’s Services presents an orientation, 6pm at 290 IOOF Ave., Gilroy, for those interested in adopting or providing a foster home for children.
Details: 846-2119
Morgan Hill Lions Club
The Lions Club meets the second and fourth Tuesday of every month, 7pm, at Marie Callender’s, 18599 Sutter Blvd.
Details: 268-9619 or www.cryptnet.org /mhlions
Free Computer Class
The Gilroy Library, 7387 Rosanna St., Gilroy, hosts a free computer class for adults, 3:30pm 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
Kiwanis Club
The Kiwanis Club meets every Tuesday at 7pm 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, 10am-3pm and Saturdays and Sundays, 11am-4pm. Donation requested.
Details: 683-2290
Knitters Unite
All types of knitters, new and experienced, meet Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm 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, 5-6pm 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 7pm in the lobby of the Princevalle Pet Hospital, 7995 Princevalle St., Ste. 100, Gilroy.
Details: www.k9partnership.com
Wednesday 10.10
Business Forum
The Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce hosts its Business Forum with guest speaker Supervisor Don Gage, noon-1:30pm at Mama Mia’s Ristorante Italiano, 275 E. Dunne Ave. Cost is $20 for chamber members and $25 for nonmembers. Make reservations at gb*****@mo********.org or call number listed below.
Details: Dan, 779-9444
Fibromyalgia Recovery Support Group
Fibromyalgia Recovery Support Group (Guaifenesin Protocol) meets 10:30am, the second Wednesday of each month (10am for new attendees) at Heritage Bank of Commerce, 18625 Sutter Blvd.
Details: Susie Smith, 779-2878 or tr*****@ch*****.net
See Inside MHAT
See how a television station works, submit ideas for programs or volunteer to help make videos, 7pm 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 10am-noon, 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 every second and fourth Wednesday of each month, 10am-noon. Call for location.
Details: 776-7670
Government Review Committee
Government Review Committee meetings are held 7:30-9am, on the second Wednesday of each month, at Hospira Inc., 755 Jarvis Drive.
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, 7-8:30am 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, 7pm each Wednesday.
Details: 779-3196 or
www.santaclaracountylib.com
Business Networking International
Business Networking International introduces the public to new people and businesses, and increases referrals. Meets at 7:20am every Wednesday at Scrambl’z, 775 E. Dunne Ave.
Details: Jan, 779-9087 or visit www.bni.com
Thursday 10.11
Tour the San Pedro Ponds
The Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce Environmental Affairs Council hosts a guided tour of the San Pedro ponds, 8am on Hill Road, just south of E. Dunne and San Pedro avenues. Call number listed below to confirm your attendance.
Details: Dan, 779-9444
Community Blood Drive
The American Red Cross holds a blood drive, 1:30-6:30pm at the First Baptist Church Hall, 8455 Wren Ave., Gilroy.
Details: 1-800-GIVE-LIFE or visit www.BeADonor.com
Parents United for Support and Hope
Parents meet, 9:30am 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
CAC for Special Education Schedule
Community Advisory Committee for Special Education (CAC) meets at 7pm at Gilroy Unified School District office, 7819 Arroyo Circle, Gilroy on the second Thursday of the month. The group helps others gain knowledge and support in special education challenges.
Details: Linda McNulty,
778-2944, Veronica Hoyle-Kent, 776-6564 or Lisa Rivoallon, 842-8997
Child Care Providers
Family Child Care Provider Support Group, South County Day Care Association, holds a support group meeting, 7:30pm on the second Thursday of each month at the Gilroy Public Library, 7387 Rosanna St., Gilroy.
Details: Gilda, 842-5350
California Republican Assembly Meeting
Conservative Republicans and others are invited to attend the monthly meeting of the California Republican Assembly (CRA), 7pm at the Holiday Inn Express and Suites, 17035 Condit Road.
Details: Doug, 847-1692
Friday 10.12
‘Arsenic and Old Lace’
The South Valley Civic Theater presents Joseph Kesselring’s comedy “Arsenic and Old Lace,” 8pm, Friday and Saturday at the Morgan Hill Community Playhouse, 17090 Monterey Road. Tickets are $18 for adults and $12 for students and seniors.
Details: 842-7469 or visit www.svct.org
Sunday 10.14
Meet the Author
Meet Barbara Quick, author of “Vivaldi’s Virgins,” 2pm at BookSmart, 80 E. Second St.
Details: 778-6467
UPCOMING EVENTS
AARP Safe Driving Class
AARP holds free one-day refresher courses for drivers 50 years of age and older. Driver safety and new laws will be covered. There is a minimal fee for a three-year DMV certificate for discounts on auto insurance. AARP membership not required. Call 1-6pm for time and location of next class.
Details: 776-1413
