Serving Our Community For 22 Years • Capitola, Soquel, Live Oak, Pleasure Point
February 2013 • Vol 18 No. 2 • www.tpgonlinedaily.com Supervisor’s Staff Comes Prepared
Usually people work their way UP the political ladder but Supervisor Zach Friend has found two extremely experienced political professionals for his staff whose experience was gained at the state and national level. Patrick Mulhearn worked for former Assemblyman, ... Full Story Page 5
CYT Santa Cruz Presents Bye Bye Birdie On February 8, Santa Cruz County will have the opportunity to experience the rollicking Rock and Roll romance, Bye Bye Birdie. CYT (Christian Youth Theater) Santa Cruz is producing this fun full-length musical in which 45 students ages 8-18 will perform this quirky comedy chockfull of eccentric young ... Full Story Page 7
‘Meet the Author’ – John Chandler
The Porter Memorial Library, at 3050 Porter Street, invites the public to a free “Meet the Author Fireside Chat” at 10:30 a.m. on February 13, 2013. Local author, John Chandler, will read from his novelin-progress, “After Life With Uncle Horace.” The novel relates the loss of innocence of a teenage boy who grew up in a university family in Princeton, New Jersey, in the early 1950’s. Full Story Page 10
SUESD Board to Vote on Parcel Tax The Soquel Union Elementary School District Board is scheduled to vote on a $90 per parcel tax at its February 6 regular board meeting at 6:30 p.m. A special board meeting will be held prior to that on Wednesday, January 30 at 9 a.m. to present the parcel tax plan and to answer questions from the public. Both meetings will be held at
the District Office Board Room, 620 Monterey Avenue Capitola, California. When asked why the District needed a parcel Tax, District Superintendent Henry Castaniada said, “Over the past five years the District has had to cut $1.3 million of its $14 million budget. continued on page 4