April 17, 2008

Almaden Area Meetings

The April meeting of the Almaden Valley Community Association will feature District 1 County Supervisor Don Gage who will be discussing the Coyote Valley Expansion EIR. The meeting will be held Monday, April 9 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Almaden Community Center, 6445 Camden Avenue, San Jose 95120. For more information visit www.avca-sj.org.

Almaden Valley Singles meets monthly to plan upcoming activities. Some of our activities include monthly Pot Lucks, helping to clean up trash at Parma Park, Movie Nights, as well as an Out to Dinner group. Come join us this Saturday and get to know us better. All 95120 singles are welcome. Call 268-8987 to RSVP.

The Santa Clara Co. Horsemen’s Association, founded in 1939, meets the third Friday of each month at its property located at 20350 McKean Road, San Jose. Increase your knowledge of horses and enjoy the kinship of fellow equestrians. You don’t need to own a horse to be a member. Call 268-4215 or check out our web site at www.horsemens.org.

Leads Club, the original business referral networking organization meets every Wednesday at 11:45 a.m. on Hillsdale near Almaden Expressway.  For location details and more information, call Yvonne at 239-6385.

The Las Madres Adoptive Moms Group meets twice a month on Friday mornings for play dates and lunch.  Once per month we also have Mom’s Night Out, a family activity and a newsletter with stories written by members as well as informative articles and book reviews on adoption.  For more information, visit www.lasmadres.org or contact Barb Griswold at barbgris@aol.com or call toll free 1-877-LasMadres.

Business Leads Unlimited (www.onlineblu.com) meets at 7:30 a.m. every Tuesday, at the Denny’s Restaurant on Blossom Hill Road approximately one half mile east of Almaden Expy.

Oakridge Century Theatres in association with Las Madres Neighborhood Playgroups presents CineMamas! A morning out to the movies for moms and their little ones. This group meets every Tuesday at 10 a.m., There are three showings to choose from, baby-safe sound levels, cheerios at the concession stand and a relaxing atmosphere with other moms who understand kids are kids! Check CineMamas.com for a weekly update on what is showing. Kids under 3 are free!

Le Tip International, a business leads networking group meets every Tuesday at 7:15 a.m. at Denny’s Restaurant, 1140 Hillsdale Avenue. For more information, call 298-9131.

The Kiwanis Club of South San Jose meets at the Cup and Saucer family restaurant community room, 1375 Blossom Hill Rd., on Tuesday night at 5:30 and also Thursday morning at 7 am. Kiwanis is a worldwide service organization whose motto is “Serving the Children of the World.” We are actively seeking new members. Contact: Ros Higgins, Club President at (408) 445-5121 for more information or feel welcome to show up at the meeting.

San Jose Super Lions Club
Meets every Wednesday morning from 7 – 8 a.m. at Baker’s Square, 6055 Almaden Expressway. Lions are the largest worldwide service organization. Our motto is: “We Serve.” Lions focus in sight and hearing, but also give generously to help many other community needs. We are always open for new membership. If you would like to learn more about our organization, come to our meeting or contact club President, Tom Smith, at 377-4192.