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Riding for a cause

One Step Closer Therapeutic Riding hosts first poker run fund-raiser

By Jeanne Carbone Lewis
Staff Writer

The scene was Calero County Park where One Step Closer Therapeutic Riding’s first annual poker run and barbecue was taking place and the riders were a bevy of equestrians eager to support a good cause.
“It’s a gorgeous day out here,” said One Step Closer Program Director Landa Keirstead at the July 14 event. “We’ve had a lot of great community support. And it will be a lot of fun.”
One Step Closer Therapeutic Riding [OSC] opened its stable doors earlier this year to help individuals with physical or emotional disabilities and youth-at-risk at Calero Read more...

James Madison Arbuckle: 1935–2007

By Jeanne Carbone Lewis
Staff Writer

A historical chapter of San Jose ended on July 7.
San Jose native Jim Arbuckle, 72, died as he had lived, enthusiastically racing through life with charm and style. He rode off for his mor-ning bicycle jaunt from the family home on Franquette Avenue in Willow Glen as he did on most days. On the day in question, he was cycling at Foxworthy and Meridian.
“In the first report, a witness at the intersection thought the tire blew out and Jim flew over the Read more...