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A fabulous Fourth

Celebrations, parades around Almaden Valley

Hundreds of Kids on bikes start the annual Almaden Cabana Club bike parade on the 4th of July in San Jose. At right: From Left Vince, Joey, Christopher (and in back) Zachary and Michelle Contini show their pride in the United States before the start of the fun run at the Shadow Brook Parade and Fun Run on July 4th.
Young girls from a Hawaiian group do a "Hula dance" aboard a float during the Montevideo parade on the 4th of July in San Jose.
Children of Mt. Forest Street get ready to ride their bikes in the parade during the Mt. Forest Street Block party and Parade on the 4th of July.

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By Jeanne Carbone Lewis
Staff Writer

When Dan Dawson grew up, he never had a pet. Now, the Almaden resident has had hundreds.
Dawson, 60, provides foster care to cats and kittens, hosts adoption fairs and even traps feral cats. That’s when he’s not contributing time volunteering at Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary [SHAS], Pet Awareness and Welfare Society [PAWS] or the San Jose Animal Care Center. And he likes it that way.
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