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CAPITOLA VETERINARY HOSPITAL
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Aptos Chamber of Commerce Thursday Sept. 15 September Mixer
Rio Del Mar Ste 73, Aptos
Tuesdays, Thursdays
Please see our website for current times thru Saturdays and locations: www.santacruzoa.org. For a schedule and more Ocean Gate Zen Center information, go to www.coda.org Or call our Hotline at (831)429-7906. or e-mail gratefulcoda@gmail.com Zazen Instructions or call (831) 469-6096. 7:00pm, 920 41st Ave. Suite Weekdays B, Santa Cruz (next to Family CASA Orientations to Become First and Third Monday Cycling Center)
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12-1 p.m., PAMF, 2850 Commercial Crossing, Santa Cruz
Learn more by calling (831) 335-3510.
For more info. visit both oceangatezen.org and facebook. Cost: $5 for chamber members, $10 for non-members
Thursday Sept. 17 September Breakfast
7:30 - 9:00 a.m., Best Western
First Tuesdays each month First Mondays: 2-3 p.m., in Watsonville Second Tuesdays: 5:30-7 p.m. in Capitola Third Wednesdays: 5:30-7 p.m. in Watsonville Third Thursdays: 2-3 p.m. in Santa Cruz Third Fridays: 12-1 p.m. in Aptos Mondays
Meal Solution Mondays 4:00pm-6:00pm, New Leaf ComPlease call for reservations, 831munity Markets, 1210 41st Ave. 688-1467. Cost: $20 for chamber Capitola (Also down town and at members, $25 for non-members West side stores)
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Friends of Scotts Valley Library
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Third Sundays
Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Public Lecture Series
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SCall (831) 332-8221 for more info. Fourth Thursdays each month
Aptos Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10110
6:30 pm, Severinos, 7500 Old Dominion Ct., Aptos
Drop-ins welcome. For more information, call 831-335-3693.
Fourth Wednesdays
Aptos Noon Toastmasters
Noon, Elks Club at 150 Jewell St. 295-1939
12:00-1:00p.m. Rio Sands Hotel, 116 Beach Drive
Scotts Valley Farmer’s Market
9a.m.-1p.m. SV Community Center, 360 Kings Village Drive www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org
Meeting Schedule for the SCWD2 Task Force
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Second Tuesdays each month PFLAG (Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays)
Lunch: Tuesday – Sunday from 11:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Dinner: 4:30 p.m. – close. Happy Hour: Tuesday – Sunday 2– 6 p.m., Monday 4:30– 6 p.m. More info at www.hulastiki.
8:00 -12:00pm at Cabrillo College
6:30 pm, 2259 7th Ave. Santa Cruz
7:00pm at the Cabrillo Community Center, Aptos Village Park, 100 Aptos Creek Rd. Any questions (831) 438-2658 or email sylvialee2@sbcglobal.net
For more info, visit www. santacruzfarmersmarket.org or contact Nicole Zahm at education@ santacruzfarmersmarket.org or Executive Director Nesh Dhillon at info@santacruzfarmersmarket.org
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For a meeting near you call (831) 291-5099 or email saveyoursanity@aol.com Visit www.naranoncalifornia.org/ at (831) 479-0393 or visit www. norcal/meetings for more info.
Overeaters Anonymous
3:00pm-6:00pm, Thrive Natural Medicine, 2849 Park Ave. Soquel
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5:30-6:45 Sutter Maternity & Surgical Center, 2900 Chanticleer Ave, Soquel Dr. Santa Cruz.
6:30pm at the Santa Cruz SPCA, 6:00pm- 8:00pm 1400 Emeline 2685 Chanticleer Ave., Santa Avenue room 206, Santa Cruz. Cruz (cross street is Soquel Ave.).
Felton’s Farmer Market!
Announcements
Clutterers Anonymous
6:30-7:30pm at Teach by the Beach #50 Rancho Del Mar, Aptos For more information, call (831) 429-7906
McBurney
Hula’s Island Grill and Tiki Room, Please call for reservations, 831- 221 Cathcart Street, Santa Cruz 688-1467. Cost: $20 for chamber members, $25 for non-members
Park in lower lot and walk up driveway and turn right at the sign. Helpline (888) 688-7834. Find meetings at www.nar-anon.org
Overeaters Anonymous
Adoption/Child Welfare Orientation
7:30 - 9:00 a.m., Best Western
Featured recipes are posted on the New Leaf Community blog at www.newleafcommunity.com.
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Follow us on Facebook: Facebook. Capitola-Aptos com/AptosNoonToastmasters or Rotary Club Meeting more info: (831) 236-1171 12-1:30 p.m. at Seascape Golf Course Contact Chuck at 831-462-6092 TOPS (Take off pounds sensibly) or e-mail charleswhitt@att.net for 8:45 am, Felton Firehouse more information.
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6:30-7:45 p.m., 3192 Glen Canyon Road, Scotts Valley in the Bison Center and The Camp Recover Center
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Scotts Valley Nar-Anon Family Group Call Greg Horne at (831) 6841834 to RSVP & bring a friend!
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Private instruction and classes by arrangement. For more information, For more info, please contact us at call Michael (831) 239-2247. (831) 476-6940 or visit us on Facebook.
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Capitola Twilight Concerts
Peninsula Banjo Band 7:00 - 8:30 p.m., Harry’s Hofbrau, 390 Saratoga Ave, San Jose
Suggested donation, $6 per person.
7:00pm, German-American Hall Santa Cruz, 230 Plymouth
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Modern Square Dancing Class
4:30pm-9:30pm, Star Bene Italian/ Argentene Restarante, 21245 East
Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 21)
7:30pm-10:00pm, at Mid-County Senior Center 829 Bay Ave, Capitola
For more information, contact Sue or Don at (831) 72-7053 or e-mail at caller4u@att.net.
Monthly Argentine Tango at Star Bene Italian/Argentine Restarante www.cityofcapitola.org
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Science Sunday
Third Monday each month
7 p.m., Live Oak Senior Center, 1777 Capitola Rd., Santa Cruz
Times Publishing Group, Inc. Virgo (Aug. 24-Sep. 22)
Third Sunday of Every Month
Wednesday Night Sail Boat Races
Stitchers By The Sea Meetings
Your August Horoscope
Scotts Valley Art, Wine & Beer Festival
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 20)
Aquarius (Jan 21-Feb. 18)
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Thursday August 20
Music at Bargetto Winery’s Creekside Courtyard
Aries (March 21-April 20)
6-8 p.m., Bargetto Winery
Taurus (April 21-May 21)
Friday August 21
Friday Night Bands on the Beach — Blue Oyster Cult 6:30p.m., 8:30p.m., Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Beach
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Tequila & Taco Music Festival
Gemini (May 22-June 21)
Cancer (June 22-July 22)
11a.m., San Lorenzo Park, Santa Cruz
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