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Adriana Galvan
$10 Admission - Tickets available www. aptos.seatyourself.biz and at the door. Limited complimentary seating for Aptos HS and Dr. Galvan will present a student assembly talk at AHS and PCS on Thursday, 2/5/15 during the school day.
Community News
Elkhorn Slough Foundation Receives California’s Highest Environmental Honor Governor Brown Awards 2014 Environmental Leadership Award to ESF
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Community News
Three Local Businesses Win CoolCalifornia Awards California small businesses recognized for implementing climate-smart strategies SACRAMENTO —
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Awards will be presented to the winning businesses at a ceremony from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 12, 2015, at the Cal-EPA Building, 1001 I CoolCalifornia.org is an online resource providing all Californians with the information and tools they need to take climate action. The website features money-saving actions, climate calculators, case studies and links to businesses, local government and youth gain the knowledge needed to take simple steps for a sustainable future. For more information, visit www.coolcalifornia.org. 6 / February 1st 2015 / Aptos Times
2015 Valentine’s Day Poetry Contest
Community News
The Annual TPG, Inc Competition for Santa Cruz County Residents By Noel Smith
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Las Cafeteras Performs Friday, January 30, at the Henry J. Mello Center
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Tutor and student Patricia Wright and Vilma Parra
Watsonville Volunteer Center 12 Carr Street
To learn more about the program visit www.scvolunteercenter.org. To RSVP for an orientation contact Genie Dee at 427-5077 or email literacy@scvolunteercenter.org.
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Community Briefs
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This talk is at the Fitz Wetlands Educational Resource Center, at the top of the Pajaro Valley High School campus, 500 Harkins Slough Road, Watsonville. Admission is free but please reserve a seat at www.watsonvillewetlandswatch.org or by
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Epicenter Cycling
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Village Liquors
Dentistry for Animals
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Kumon Math & Reading Center Learning for the Long Run
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Since the early 1990s, local community organizations have received more than $2 million in grants from Dominican Hospital to promote health and wellness in Santa Cruz County.
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CYT Santa Cruz Presents Beauty and the Beast Performance February 13, 14, 15, 20, 21 and 22
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Community News
Steward Art Contest
O’Neill Sea Odyssey Announces Winners
1ST PLACE: by Victoria Preciado, El Granada Elementary, Grade 5
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unique ecology, navigation, and marine science learning experiences to regional students have participated in the three-hour, hands-on O’Neill catamaran in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and follow-up lessons in the Education Center at the Santa Cruz Harbor. The program is free to students with each participating class required to perform a community service project.
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Community News Community Dental Care Facilities Doors open for New Patients – Children and Adults
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Friday 12-4pm and Saturday 10am–2pm., or check out the library website at: porterml.org.
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From Left: Patty Garrett, Jennie Donatini, Cathe Race, Gina O’Mara and Lisa Morgan 16 / February 1st 2015 / Aptos Times
Local Sports
Aptos High School Scoreboard
Aptos Girls Season
Soccer Aptos Girls Season Record (10-0-2, SCCAL 5-0-1) Coach Jessica Perkin Aptos Scoring:
SCCAL 3-4) Coach Stefan Hocum
Aptos Boys Season Record (3-9-0, SCCAL 1-4-0) Coach Brian Cronin Aptos Scoring:
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Teams can register online or download a registration form at www.sctriviachallenge.org Teams that register before Feb 12 will be entered
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Teams: General registration is $300 per team.
Cruz in Soquel. Spectator tickets: $5 in advance or $10 at the door. Spectators are given pads and pencils so that they can play along while they cheer for the teams. Tickets can be purchased in advance on the website or in-person at the Volunteer Center at 1740 17th Ave. in Santa Cruz.
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The Santa Cruz Symphony At The Mello: The Muse
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Moving Salad Bars to Schools By Zach Friend, County Supervisor 2nd District
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A New Name but Same Great Santa Cruz Fundraiser SANTA CRUZ —
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Emerging Constituents
For more information on water quality, please visit our website at www.soquelcreekwater.org/water-quality or contact me at The District strives to provide safe, reliable, high-quality drinking water to our customers and the mid-county community. Aptos Times / February 1st 2015 / 23
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Community News
Big Creek Lumber Complementary Contractor College
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As always, I appreciate hearing your thoughts. Please feel free to contact me at 454-2200.
25. Mother, sister or daughter 28. 1/168th of a week 30. Depart 35. *1983 Grammy winner, Men at ____ 37. “... the good ship and ____ was in peril,” according to Gordon Lightfoot 39. _____ firma 40. “Terrible” czar 41. Attached to the collar of a horse, pl. 43. Of a dark black 44. Foul smell 46. Typically passed down by word of mouth 47. Miscellaneous, abbr. 48. Used for spreading plaster or cement 50. Carl Zeiss’ product 52. Your, to Shakespeare 53. Carpenter’s groove 55. Do needlework 57. Measurement of acceleration
7. Mischief-maker 8. Rid of impurities 9. Real estate ____ 10. *_____ Levine of Grammy winning band, Maroon 5 11. C in NYC 12. “A likely story!” 15. It revolves around a star 20. Geologic period 22. Hi-___ 24. Trembling effect in music 25. *”Shake It Off” singer 26. A helicopter parent might do this
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38. *Grammy in ‘75 for Best Original Score, “The Way We ____” 42. Is it really that common? 45. Made a new picture 49. French lake 51. Take the first steps 54. Condescend 56. “Diary of a _____ Kid” 57. *Pharrell Williams’ album 58. “Watch out!” in golf 59. Double-reed instrument 60. *Grammy winning group, Kings of ____ 61. Homework to a student 62. Clarified butter 63. Feed bag contents 64. Old horse 66. Dove’s sound © Statepoint Media
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The Book Bag By Robert Francis
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Flesh and Blood
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Community Calendar
Aptos Chamber of Commerce
First Tuesdays each month
Tail Wagging World
Daily
Advocates for Children
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Tuesday of month (for location details contact Danielle at
4 -7 p.m., Capitola Mall
Scotts Valley Farmer’s Market
First Tuesdays and Third Wednesdays each month
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
7500 Old Dominion Court, Aptos
Business Showcase
Meetings daily. See our website for 5:30-7 p.m., third Wednesday of a current list of meeting times and For a schedule and more locations: www.santacruzoa.org Freedom Blvd. Watsonville information, go to www.coda.org Weekdays or e-mail gratefulcoda@gmail.com
9a.m.-1p.m. SV Community To register to one of the meeting and for directions, please call
Third Thursday each month
Church Bible Study/Worship
Second Wednesdays
9:45am: Bible Study; 11:00: Worship, First Baptist Church
Friends of Scotts Valley Library
Monday: 2:00 - 3:30pm Wednesday: 5:30 – 7:00pm Conference Room at Elena Baskin/ Live Oak Senior Center, 1777-A Capitola Road, Santa Cruz.
Tuesday February 24 Dining for History at ‘The Hideout’
7:00pm, Firehouse on Soquel Dr.
Ext. 102, or email Danielle@casaofsantacruz.org
Santa Cruz/ Monterey Bay Branch ADHD Support Group Meetings on Soquel Dr.
Second Tuesdays each month
In the old Ma Maison Restaurant, First Mondays: 2-3 p.m., 9051 Soquel Drive, Aptos in Watsonville
Any Questions, contact Judy
Second Tuesdays: 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesdays Facilitated by Francie in Capitola Third Wednesdays: 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesdays in Watsonville First 5/Triple P Third Thursdays: 2-3 p.m. in Santa Cruz Third Fridays: 12-1 p.m. in Aptos
Meal Solution Mondays munity Markets, 1210 41st Ave. Capitola (Also down town and at West side stores)
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Meeting Schedule for the SCWD2 Task Force
7:00pm-9:00pm, 900 High St. First 7:00pm, Soquel Creek Water Congregational Church of Santa Cruz Dr. Soquel
12:00pm-1:00pm, St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 5271 Scotts Valley Drive, Scotts Valley.
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WomenCARE Support Group
12:00-1:00p.m. Rio Sands Hotel,
Dated Events Friday February 6
Fridays
First Friday Art Tour
Scotts Valley
Thursdays
e-mail charleswhitt@att.net for more information.
Hoffman’s for Second Harvest
Park in lower lot and walk up driveway and turn right at the sign. meetings at www.nar-anon.org
Clutterers Anonymous Surgical Center, 2900 Chanticleer Ave, Soquel Dr. Santa Cruz.
Saturday February 14
B12 Fridays For a meeting near you call sanity@aol.com Visit www.naranoncalifornia.org/ norcal/meetings for more info.
Santa Cruz County Cycling Club
Tuesdays, Thursdays Hula’s is open from lunch Tuesday – thru Saturdays
Sunday from 11:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., dinner nightly from 4:30 p.m. – close, and happy hour Tuesday – Sunday 7:00pm, 920 41st Ave. Suite B, Santa Cruz (next to Family Cycling Center) information go to www.hulastiki.com
First and Third Fridays
Friday Shakespeare Club (Take off pounds sensibly)
G 335-3510.
9:00am-12:30pm, 2045 40th Ave. Clares St. Capitola
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Literature Study
1:00–2:00 p.m., Louden Nelson Community Center, Room 5, 301 Center Street, Santa Cruz
10:20 to 12:30 p.m., Lounge of the First Congregational Church, 900 High St. Santa Cruz
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Veterans of Foreign Wars For more info. visit both oceangatezen.org and facebook.
Romance in the Redwoods
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Visit www.scwd2desal.org for more info.
12-1:30 p.m. at Seascape Golf Course.
Aptos Noon Toastmasters
Science Sunday does not meet in December. For more info visit seymourcenter.ucsc.edu
Road, Scotts Valley in the Bison Center and The Camp Recover Center
Rotary Club Meeting Drop-ins welcome. For more
Featured recipes are posted on the New Leaf Community blog at www. newleafcommunity.com.
Aptos Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10110
295-1939
PFLAG
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Fourth Thursdays each month
Dominion Ct., Aptos
Speak for Success
MovementR
information.
Church, 5000 Granite Creek Rd. Scotts Valley. For more information, Third Wednesdays visit http://hirewire.org
Must Register by January 20th in Wednesdays order to participate. Contact First 5 Toastmasters:
Mondays
Science Sunday
Second and Fourth Wednesdays Aptos
Alzheimers Support Groups
Announcements
Sundays
email sylvialee2@sbcglobal.net
Second and Fourth Mondays First and Third Wednesdays
Get Fit in with the Aptos Chamber
www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org
Third Sunday of Every Month
Advocates for Children
Thursday February 26
Cabrillo Host Lions Club
Cruz (cross street is Soquel Ave.).
Ongoing Events
February Breakfast Meeting
Second and Fourth Thursdays 7:00pm at the Cabrillo Community Center, Aptos Village Park, 100 Aptos Creek Rd.
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Thursday February 19
First Wednesday each month
#50 Rancho Del Mar, Aptos
Saturdays
More info: www.thatsmypark.org
Tuesday February 24
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Announcements Volunteers Needed for the Monterey Symphony
Arts and Entertainment
For more information, contact Sue
Saturday February 14
7:00pm, German-American Hall Santa Cruz, 230 Plymouth
Downtown Santa Cruz Last Thursdays each month
Tuesdays
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9:00am-4:00pm, Lincoln St.
Monthly Argentine Tango at Star
More info: www.thatsmypark.org
Saturday February 14 Romance in the Redwoods
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Peninsula Banjo Band 390 Saratoga Ave, San Jose
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4:30pm-9:30pm, Star Bene Italian/Argentene Restarante,
150 Jewell St.
Wednesdays
Times Publishing Group, Inc. *ÂˆĂƒViĂƒĂŠÂ iL°Ê£™‡ >À°ÊÓäŽ
Natural Bridges Migration Festival
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Second Sundays Each Month
Ongoing Events
Your February Horoscope
Dated Events
Private instruction and classes by arrangement. For more 239-2247.
More info: www.thatsmypark.org
Saturday February 21 Santa Cruz Clam Chowder
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First Fridays each month
Rock For Science
First Friday Art Tour
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www.beachboardwalk.com/ clamchowder
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Thursdays
Lucky Steppers Modern 230 Plymouth St. Santa Cruz
Saturday February 21 Sunday February 22 in a First Friday art tour, visit galleries are open 12-9 pm for First Friday viewings.)
Second Fridays each month
Saturday February 7 Early Music Treasures
Pajaro Valley Quilt Association Show
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7:30pm-10:00pm, at Mid-County Capitola
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