Aptos Times: May 1, 2014

Seventh Annual Music in May!

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Jubilation and Big Top Fun! The Human Race Walkathon and Fun Run is set to kick

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Funding Parks Improvements

Sheriff Open For Business!

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Make This Yours!

Kids Camp Page 11

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Music in May Returns!

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Four of our 2014 performers gather with our volunteers and supporter of Mim January during our annual salon concert.

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Community News

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Why Day Camp?

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Cougar Swim School

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Marla Coleman is a coowner of Coleman Family Camps, which includes Camp Echo and Coleman Country Day Camp.

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Funding Parks Improvements

By Zach Friend, County Supervisor 2nd District

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Pinto Lake Park

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Aptos High School Scoreboard Baseball

Varsity Boys Double winner Single winners Michael Chavez

Softball Boys Volleyball

Patrick Hurley Zehr Blanco Brooks Nicholson Varsity Girls Double winners Ashley Doherty McKenna Mitchell

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Clare Peabody Single winners Kelsey Kusaba-Kusumoto

Yulisa Abundis Bella Dufek Morgan Wheeler The boys’ and girls’ records are both 5-0.

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For more information about the Aptos History Museum, upcoming events, or becoming a member of the museum, please visit www.aptoshistory.org.

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Aromas Country Garden Tour

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By Robert Francis

Who let the bears in?

Some really cool picture books to paw through!

Bear and Bee: Too Busy

An Orphaned Polar Bear Rescue

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Aptos Chamber of Commerce

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Tuesday May 13

Mondays

4:00pm-6:00pm, New Leaf Com-

7:00pm-9:00pm, 900 High St. First Congregational Church of Santa Cruz

or e-mail charleswhitt@att.net for more information.

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800-272-3900

Hidden Beach Cleanup!

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Ocean Gate Zen Center Zazen Instructions

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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Drop-ins welcome. For more For more info. visit both oceangatezen.org and facebook.

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

For more information, visit www.

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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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Any Questions, contact Judy

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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educational talks and

For more info visit www. cityofsantacruz.com

6:30 pm, German American Hall, 230 Plymouth St. Santa Cruz

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9:00am-4:00pm, Lincoln St.

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Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds

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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Santa Cruz Blues Festival

4th Annual Santa Cruz Rejuvenation Festival

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For more information, contact Sue at caller4u@att.net.

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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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www.santacruzbluesfestival. com

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7:00pm, German-American Hall Santa Cruz, 230 Plymouth

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Thursday May 8 Lunafest 2014!

7 p.m., Del Mar Theater, Santa Cruz- tickets $20

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Staying Safe

By Mike Conrad, Division Chief Operations Aptos La Selva Fire Protection District

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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

when you purchase

18” Pizza

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