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Rental Opportunities for Experienced Stylists at The Studio by Angi in Almaden Valley

logo: The Studio by Angi[CLOSED] Do you know a great Stylist? The Studio by Angi — Almaden Valley’s newest, premiere full-service salon — is now offering two special rental opportunities to experienced Stylists.

The Studio’s progressive and upscale atmosphere offers amazing amenities for clients — including concierge reception service, skin care and brow bar, massage, exclusive hair and skin products, trend-forward gift and fashion boutique, gourmet espressos, wines and treats, and private parking!

Significantly growing clientele, ongoing marketing, and creative events make The Studio the hottest place in the South Bay for hair, skin, and cache!

Contact Krystal for more information: krystal@angiusa.com

2011 New Almaden Day and Jump-In Parade

The 2011 New Almaden Day and Jump-In Parade include a parade that goes through the historic mining community of New Almaden.

The celebration continues at the New Almaden Community Club following the parade. After-parade festivities include BBQ lunch, games for the kids, bake sale, raffle, and country music and dancing.

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Speakers to Discuss Proposed Almaden Ranch Retail Center at Next AVCA Meeting – UPDATED 2022

map: almaden ranch retail centerThe next Almaden Valley Community Association meeting will focus on the proposed Almaden Ranch Retail Center, and how it affects our egress from the Almaden Valley. [THIS EVENT IS CLOSED]

The first speaker, Gerald De Young, President of Ruth & Going, will describe the plans for the proposed retail center.

The second speaker, Dan Collen, Deputy Director of Infrastructure Development for Santa Clara County Roads & Airports Department, will discuss concerns County Roads has about the project and answer questions.

The third speaker, Manuel Pineda, Acting Deputy Director for San Jose Department of Transportation, will discuss the city’s perspective on the project, impacts on area traffic, options involving new road connections, and answer questions.

The meeting is at the Almaden Community Center on Monday, March 14, 2011 from 7:00-9:00pm.

Almaden Valley Community Association is a nonprofit that was incorporated in May 1961 for the purpose of stimulating interest in civic affairs, circulating of information about our community, and making recommendations for community improvements and protection. AVCA consists of members that live within the 95120 zip code.

Lend a Hand Ministry at Holy Spirit in Almaden Valley – UPDATED 2022

logo: Holy Spirit in Almaden ValleyHoly Spirit in Almaden Valley has a new ministry program called Lend a Hand.

The ministry is focused on reaching out to the elderly and those in our community who need help with simple tasks around the house. Volunteer to help someone with repairing fixtures, cleaning windows, mowing the lawn, or other to do’s and errands.

If you are in need of assistance or you can volunteer to help, please contact Leah Harris or Mike Ferrero:

Almaden Valley Women’s Club Hosting Women’s Safety Seminar – UPDATED 2022

logo: almaden valley women's clubAlmaden Valley Women’s Club is featuring the Laugh Yourself Safe seminar during its March 2011 general meeting.

Laugh Yourself Safe is a dynamic, educational, and entertaining program that addresses the safety of women and their families. The seminar is presented by Crime Stop USA.

You will learn how to get to and from your car safely, how to identify red-flag behavior, how criminals pick their victims, how to stop home invasion, and what every woman should know about sexual assault and rape.

“Almaden Valley Women’s Club is dedicated to the personal and professional growth of its members and is grateful to Crime Stop USA for presenting this informative seminar. In a time of increasing crime, it is important to empower people, especially women, to know how handle any situation,” said club President, Sharon Townsend.

This special program is at Almaden Valley Joint Venture Churches (6581 Camden Ave., San Jose, CA, 95120) on Tuesday March 1, 2011, at 7:00pm. [EVENT IS CLOSED]

Almaden Valley Women’s Club is currently accepting new members. Club members coordinate and participate in the Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival, attend social events and make new friends, and help make a difference in the Almaden Community. Almaden Valley Women’s Club was established in 1965.

To find out more about the Almaden Valley Women’s Club membership and programs, contact the group’s Membership VP, Angela Kelly, at membership@almadenwomen.org.