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“World’s Shortest Parade” from page 1

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Community News

Twelfth Annual Monterey Bay Birding Festival

Sunday, July 31, 2016 1:30 pm to 4 pm at Michaels on Main in Soquel

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The Book Bag

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Bargetto Winery’s Thursday Night Music Series Tsunami Light Scott Cooper and the Barrel Makers

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Wings Over Watonville

Second Wednesdays

Wed. September 14 thru Sun. September 18 Santa Cruz County Fair

Tuesday July 26

Santa Cruz Sons in Retirement Monthly Meeting Overeaters Anonymous

Aptos Branch Sons in Retirement Luncheon

Friday September 23 thru Sun. September 25 Monterey Bay Birding Festival Watsonville

Fight F.O.G. ™

Keep Fats Oils and Grease out of your drain.

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Friendship Put to Music!

Monthly Argentine Tango at Star Bene Italian/Argentine Restarante

Scotts Valley’s 4th of July Parade and Fireworks

Downtown Santa Cruz Antique Street Fair

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First Fridays each month

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First Friday Art Tour

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Wednesdays

Capitola Twilight Concert Series

Peninsula Banjo Band

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Dated Events

Sunday July 10

Slavic American Cultural

~~Celebrate the 4th~~ Organization Summer Barbecue Monday July 4 Padres Hall

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‘Team up for America’ Aptos’ 4th of July Celebration

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Lucky Steppers Modern Square Dance

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Business Guide

Featured Columnist

Highlights from the Adopted County Budget

By Zach Friend, County Supervisor 2nd District

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Summer Hours HAPPY HOUR DAILY 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

DAILY 5pm to Close

t Full Dinner Service Nightly t FREE Delivery t Nightly Specials t Extensive Beer & Wine List t LIVE MUSIC Fridays starts at 5pm

Lunch & Dinner: noon-8pm Closed Tuesdays

SUMMER SPECIALS Slices: noon-3:30pm daily Cheese: $2.50 All others: $3.00 (limit 2 slices/order)

DINE-IN ORDERS Second glass of wine on us!

(First glass regular price; Happy Hour pricing does not apply)

$5 Off 18’’ Pizzas $3 Off 14’’ Pizzas With Coupon Only Valid thru 7/30/16

783 Rio Del Mar Boulevard, Aptos, CA 95003 ­nΣ®ÊÈnn Ç{{Ó www.deluxefoodsofaptos.com