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Tryouts for the Gilroy Chaos 14-and-Under Team Dan fastpitch softball club will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday at Christmas Hill Park on Ranch Field.

Thanks to a 19 point second quarter, the Sobrato boys basketball team improved to 8-4 Friday with a 51-42 victory over Pioneer.

A majority of Hollister council members have expressed support for the proposal before them Monday night to sanction a 2013 motorcycle rally and approve an event manager.

The 51-year-old homicide victim gunned down near Old Gilroy and Alexander streets on New Year's Eve has been identified as Elpidio Morales Jr., born Aug. 13, 1961.

    DEAR ABBY: Please help me spread an important message to people who receive Social Security or other federal benefits each month via one of the estimated 5.4 million paper checks each month. Starting March 1, 2013, the Treasury Department is requiring all Social Security, VA, SSI and other federal beneficiaries receive their benefits by ELECTRONIC PAYMENT. Senior citizens and other federal beneficiaries may choose either direct deposit or the Treasury-recommended Direct Express Debit MasterCard.

    DEAR ABBY: I spent the afternoon running errands. As I left the shopping center, I saw a young couple with a baby and a toddler holding a sign requesting help with food, as the husband had just been laid off. I drove past, then considered the children and circled back.

    DEAR ABBY: I'm the youngest of three children and I'll be graduating from high school in the spring. My parents always seemed happy with each other. They were obviously in love, and they told my brothers and me they would never get divorced. Although they had arguments, they always made up, and it never seemed to be serious.