Tom Clifton: Fluid Flow: Neighborhood NewsSan Jose is blessed with many vibrant neighborhoods. I try to keep up with neighborhood events throughout the city, but my focus is on downtown/central San Jose.San Jose Peace Chorale- April 23, 2004 The 16th Annual Spring Concert of the San Jose Peace Chorale will be held Sunday, May 16th at 4:00pm at the Campbell United Methodist Church 1675 Winchester Blvd (at Hamilton) Donation: $12 advance, $15 at the door$10 students & seniors Children under 12 free Following the performance light refreshments will be served.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100021/categories/neighborhoods/2004/04/23.html#a790 Garden Festival & Plant Sale- April 22, 2004 Spring is in the air and it's time to celebrate Spring in Guadalupe Gardens! Join us on Saturday, April 24, from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm for plant sales, gardening information, books on gardening and local history, solar energy information, and free children's activities that will educate as well as entertain. Spring in Guadalupe Gardens will be held in Columbus Park in Guadalupe Gardens, at the intersection of Spring and Taylor streets in San Jose. There is no admission charge and plenty of free..http://radio.weblogs.com/0100021/categories/neighborhoods/2004/04/22.html#a786 Composting Workshop- April 15, 2004 Worms are not only for fishing - leaves are not only for raking! Let Phil Cornish, Master Composter, educate you on the ways in which worms and your leaves can work to amend your garden soil. The workshop will cover items such as: what can be composted, the various methods of composting, and how to use the finished product. We will also discuss worm composting, or vermicomposting, and help you choose which methods works best for you. When: Wednesday, May 5 2004 6:00 to 8:00...http://radio.weblogs.com/0100021/categories/neighborhoods/2004/04/14.html#a782 Gardening For Wildlife Workshop- April 12, 2004 Got animal magnetism Santa Clara County residents are encouraged to learn how to attract birds and other wildlife to their gardens by attending a FREE Gardening for Wildlife workshop. The workshop will be held at the Mayfair Community Center, located at 2039 Kammerer Avenue in San Jose, from 10 AM to 1 PM on Saturday, May 1, 2004. Featured speaker, local landscape architect and Gardening with Natives Coordinator, Stephanie Morris, will describe gardening for wildlife using California...http://radio.weblogs.com/0100021/categories/neighborhoods/2004/04/12.html#a780 Children's After School Water Workshops- April 7, 2004 Kids - join the Friends of Guadalupe River Park & Gardens for a wet adventure into the exploration of water! Get involved in several hands-on activities including: making green cleaning kits, river water testing and creating pollution soup! The workshops will be held on three consecutive Thursdays, from 3:30 to 5:00 PM, each with a different theme relating to the watershed. Sign up for one or all of the following days: April 29th - From Dinosaur Pee to Your Kitchen Sink - Where does our...http://radio.weblogs.com/0100021/categories/neighborhoods/2004/04/07.html#a778 |