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data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Joe Loquiao" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Joe-Loquiao.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Joe-Loquiao.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1" /> </a> </div> <header class="loop-data"> <h3 class="loop-title"><a href="https://southvalley.com/brothers-in-arms/" rel="bookmark">Brothers in arms</a></h3> </header> <div class="abh_box abh_box_down abh_box_business"><ul class="abh_tabs"> <li class="abh_about abh_active"><a href="#abh_about">Author</a></li> <li class="abh_posts"><a href="#abh_posts">Recent Posts</a></li></ul><div class="abh_tab_content"><section class=" abh_about_tab abh_tab"style="display:block"><div class="abh_image" ><a href = "https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/" class="url" title = "Wallace Baine" > <img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/40610-0-4.jpg" class="photo" width="250" alt="Wallace Baine" /></a > </div><div class="abh_social"> </div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name fn name"style="font-size:14px !important;"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/" class="url">Wallace Baine</a></div><div class="abh_job" style="font-size:14px !important;"></div><div class="description note abh_description"style="font-size:14px !important;">Wallace Baine is a staff writer for New SV Media with extensive experience covering community arts in the region.</div></div> </section><section class="abh_posts_tab abh_tab" ><div class="abh_image"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/" class="url" title="Wallace Baine"><img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/40610-0-4.jpg" class="photo" width="250" alt="Wallace Baine" /></a></div><div class="abh_social"> </div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name" style="font-size:14px !important;">Latest posts by Wallace Baine <span class="abh_allposts">(<a href="https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/">see all</a>)</span></div><div class="abh_description note" ><ul> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/volunteers-revive-veterans-historic-home/">Volunteers revive veteran’s historic home</a><span> - February 20, 2020</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/brothers-in-arms/">Brothers in arms</a><span> - November 6, 2019</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/polo-jones-reflects-on-a-life-in-music/">Morgan Hill’s Polo Jones reflects on a life in music</a><span> - October 2, 2019</span> </li></ul></div></div> </section></div> </div><div class="mh-excerpt">Joe Loquiao carries photos of his military family in his phone. But he doesn’t have to. They’re literally part of his body.  Tattooed on his left arm are two images of soldiers, one of whom is Loquaio’s brother Robert who served two terms of duty in the Army in <a href="https://southvalley.com/brothers-in-arms/" title="Brothers in arms">[...]</a></div> </div> </article><article class="post-204120996 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-people category-theater tag-comedy tag-pintello"> <div class="loop-wrap clearfix"> <div class="loop-thumb"> <a href="https://southvalley.com/all-for-the-laughs/"> <img width="310" height="174" src="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.12.36-AM.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1" class="attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.12.36-AM.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 310w, https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.12.36-AM.png?zoom=2&resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 620w, https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.12.36-AM.png?zoom=3&resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 930w" sizes="(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px" data-attachment-id="204120997" data-permalink="https://southvalley.com/screen-shot-2019-03-01-at-5-12-36-am/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.12.36-AM.png?fit=1296%2C696&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1296,696" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Pintello Comedy Theater" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.12.36-AM.png?fit=300%2C161&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.12.36-AM.png?fit=1024%2C550&ssl=1" /> </a> </div> <header class="loop-data"> <h3 class="loop-title"><a href="https://southvalley.com/all-for-the-laughs/" rel="bookmark">All for the laughs</a></h3> </header> <div class="abh_box abh_box_down abh_box_business"><ul class="abh_tabs"> <li class="abh_about abh_active"><a href="#abh_about">Author</a></li> <li class="abh_posts"><a href="#abh_posts">Recent Posts</a></li></ul><div class="abh_tab_content"><section class=" abh_about_tab abh_tab"style="display:block"><div class="abh_image" ><a href = "https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/" class="url" title = "Wallace Baine" > <img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/40610-0-4.jpg" class="photo" width="250" alt="Wallace Baine" /></a > </div><div class="abh_social"> </div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name fn name"style="font-size:14px !important;"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/" class="url">Wallace Baine</a></div><div class="abh_job" style="font-size:14px !important;"></div><div class="description note abh_description"style="font-size:14px !important;">Wallace Baine is a staff writer for New SV Media with extensive experience covering community arts in the region.</div></div> </section><section class="abh_posts_tab abh_tab" ><div class="abh_image"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/" class="url" title="Wallace Baine"><img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/40610-0-4.jpg" class="photo" width="250" alt="Wallace Baine" /></a></div><div class="abh_social"> </div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name" style="font-size:14px !important;">Latest posts by Wallace Baine <span class="abh_allposts">(<a href="https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/">see all</a>)</span></div><div class="abh_description note" ><ul> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/volunteers-revive-veterans-historic-home/">Volunteers revive veteran’s historic home</a><span> - February 20, 2020</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/brothers-in-arms/">Brothers in arms</a><span> - November 6, 2019</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/polo-jones-reflects-on-a-life-in-music/">Morgan Hill’s Polo Jones reflects on a life in music</a><span> - October 2, 2019</span> </li></ul></div></div> </section></div> </div><div class="mh-excerpt">Maybe Tolstoy had it wrong with his famous comment that all happy families are alike. Sure, every happy family has its share of laughs. But the Pintellos of Gilroy have drawn on a reservoir of laughs that the rest of us can only envy. For the Pintellos, you might even say that <a href="https://southvalley.com/all-for-the-laughs/" title="All for the laughs">[...]</a></div> </div> </article><article class="post-204120228 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-people"> <div class="loop-wrap clearfix"> <div class="loop-thumb"> <a href="https://southvalley.com/know-their-name/"> <img width="310" height="174" src="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Screen-Shot-2019-01-18-at-1.46.45-PM.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1" class="attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Screen-Shot-2019-01-18-at-1.46.45-PM.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 310w, https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Screen-Shot-2019-01-18-at-1.46.45-PM.png?zoom=2&resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 620w, https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Screen-Shot-2019-01-18-at-1.46.45-PM.png?zoom=3&resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 930w" sizes="(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px" data-attachment-id="204120229" data-permalink="https://southvalley.com/screen-shot-2019-01-18-at-1-46-45-pm/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Screen-Shot-2019-01-18-at-1.46.45-PM.png?fit=1176%2C738&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1176,738" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Kirti Bassendine" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Screen-Shot-2019-01-18-at-1.46.45-PM.png?fit=300%2C188&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Screen-Shot-2019-01-18-at-1.46.45-PM.png?fit=1024%2C643&ssl=1" /> </a> </div> <header class="loop-data"> <h3 class="loop-title"><a href="https://southvalley.com/know-their-name/" rel="bookmark">Know Their Name</a></h3> </header> <div class="abh_box abh_box_down abh_box_business"><ul class="abh_tabs"> <li class="abh_about abh_active"><a href="#abh_about">Author</a></li> <li class="abh_posts"><a href="#abh_posts">Recent Posts</a></li></ul><div class="abh_tab_content"><section class=" abh_about_tab abh_tab"style="display:block"><div class="abh_image" ><a href = "https://southvalley.com/author/mbartholomew/" class="url" title = "Mary Bartholomew" > <img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/maryb.png" class="photo" width="250" alt="Mary Bartholomew" /></a > </div><div class="abh_social"> </div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name fn name"style="font-size:14px !important;"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/mbartholomew/" class="url">Mary Bartholomew</a></div><div class="abh_job" style="font-size:14px !important;"></div><div class="description note abh_description"style="font-size:14px !important;"></div></div> </section><section class="abh_posts_tab abh_tab" ><div class="abh_image"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/mbartholomew/" class="url" title="Mary Bartholomew"><img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/maryb.png" class="photo" width="250" alt="Mary Bartholomew" /></a></div><div class="abh_social"> </div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name" style="font-size:14px !important;">Latest posts by Mary Bartholomew <span class="abh_allposts">(<a href="https://southvalley.com/author/mbartholomew/">see all</a>)</span></div><div class="abh_description note" ><ul> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/romance-in-the-south-valley/">Romance in the South Valley</a><span> - February 8, 2019</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/know-their-name/">Know Their Name</a><span> - January 18, 2019</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/big-plans-for-a-new-you/">Big plans for a new you</a><span> - January 11, 2019</span> </li></ul></div></div> </section></div> </div><div class="mh-excerpt">Few can drive down a street or by a freeway overpass without seeing them—makeshift camps in empty lots, tents dotted alongside freeways or by creeks, the worldly possessions of their inhabitants stacked around them. Too difficult to avoid—each passerby bears witness to the <a href="https://southvalley.com/know-their-name/" title="Know Their Name">[...]</a></div> </div> </article><article class="post-204118818 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features category-people tag-charity tag-gifts tag-sjfc"> <div class="loop-wrap clearfix"> <div class="loop-thumb"> <a href="https://southvalley.com/help-for-the-holidays/"> <img width="310" height="174" src="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-24-at-7.14.55-AM-e1546035047941.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1" class="attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-24-at-7.14.55-AM-e1546035047941.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 310w, https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-24-at-7.14.55-AM-e1546035047941.png?zoom=2&resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 620w, https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-24-at-7.14.55-AM-e1546035047941.png?zoom=3&resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 930w" sizes="(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px" data-attachment-id="204118819" data-permalink="https://southvalley.com/screen-shot-2018-12-24-at-7-14-55-am/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-24-at-7.14.55-AM-e1546035047941.png?fit=1260%2C587&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1260,587" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="La Animas Firestation Gifts" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-24-at-7.14.55-AM-e1546035047941.png?fit=300%2C140&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-24-at-7.14.55-AM-e1546035047941.png?fit=1024%2C477&ssl=1" /> </a> </div> <header class="loop-data"> <h3 class="loop-title"><a href="https://southvalley.com/help-for-the-holidays/" rel="bookmark">Help for the holidays</a></h3> </header> <div class="abh_box abh_box_down abh_box_business"><ul class="abh_tabs"> <li class="abh_about abh_active"><a href="#abh_about">Author</a></li> <li class="abh_posts"><a href="#abh_posts">Recent Posts</a></li></ul><div class="abh_tab_content"><section class=" abh_about_tab abh_tab"style="display:block"><div class="abh_image" ><a href = "https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/" class="url" title = "Kimberly Ewertz" > <img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/screen shot 2017-02-08 at 2.27.14 pm.png" class="photo" width="250" alt="Kimberly Ewertz" /></a > </div><div class="abh_social"> <ahref="https://www.facebook.com/kimberly.ewertz.3/" title="Facebook" class="abh_facebook" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"></a></div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name fn name"style="font-size:14px !important;"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/" class="url">Kimberly Ewertz</a></div><div class="abh_job" style="font-size:14px !important;"></div><div class="description note abh_description"style="font-size:14px !important;">Kimberly Ewertz is a freelance writer for South Valley magazine and Gilroy Dispatch.</div></div> </section><section class="abh_posts_tab abh_tab" ><div class="abh_image"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/" class="url" title="Kimberly Ewertz"><img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/screen shot 2017-02-08 at 2.27.14 pm.png" class="photo" width="250" alt="Kimberly Ewertz" /></a></div><div class="abh_social"> <ahref="https://www.facebook.com/kimberly.ewertz.3/" title="Facebook" class="abh_facebook" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"></a></div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name" style="font-size:14px !important;">Latest posts by Kimberly Ewertz <span class="abh_allposts">(<a href="https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/">see all</a>)</span></div><div class="abh_description note" ><ul> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/kitchen-personalization/">Kitchen personalization</a><span> - March 30, 2021</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/vicki-goicovich-volunteer-extraordinaire/">Vicki Goicovich, volunteer extraordinaire</a><span> - December 9, 2020</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/program-teaches-health-and-stability-for-families/">Program teaches health and stability for families</a><span> - November 6, 2020</span> </li></ul></div></div> </section></div> </div><div class="mh-excerpt">The holidays are all about tradition and St. Joseph’s Family Center’s, (SJFC), this year tradition ensured hundreds of South County families were provided the opportunity to revel in the happiness of the holiday season through the nonprofit’s annual Toy and Food Giveaway <a href="https://southvalley.com/help-for-the-holidays/" title="Help for the holidays">[...]</a></div> </div> </article><article class="post-204113979 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-gilroy category-people"> <div class="loop-wrap clearfix"> <div class="loop-thumb"> <a href="https://southvalley.com/training-world-champions/"> <img width="310" height="174" src="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-22-at-8.15.43-AM.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1" class="attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-22-at-8.15.43-AM.png?resize=490%2C276&ssl=1 490w, https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-22-at-8.15.43-AM.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 310w" sizes="(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px" data-attachment-id="204113980" data-permalink="https://southvalley.com/screen-shot-2018-08-22-at-8-15-43-am/" data-orig-file="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-22-at-8.15.43-AM.png?fit=490%2C922&ssl=1" data-orig-size="490,922" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Pulido’s Gym" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-22-at-8.15.43-AM.png?fit=159%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-22-at-8.15.43-AM.png?fit=490%2C922&ssl=1" /> </a> </div> <header class="loop-data"> <h3 class="loop-title"><a href="https://southvalley.com/training-world-champions/" rel="bookmark">Training world champions</a></h3> </header> <div class="abh_box abh_box_down abh_box_business"><ul class="abh_tabs"> <li class="abh_about abh_active"><a href="#abh_about">Author</a></li> <li class="abh_posts"><a href="#abh_posts">Recent Posts</a></li></ul><div class="abh_tab_content"><section class=" abh_about_tab abh_tab"style="display:block"><div class="abh_image" ><a href = "https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/" class="url" title = "Kimberly Ewertz" > <img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/screen shot 2017-02-08 at 2.27.14 pm.png" class="photo" width="250" alt="Kimberly Ewertz" /></a > </div><div class="abh_social"> <ahref="https://www.facebook.com/kimberly.ewertz.3/" title="Facebook" class="abh_facebook" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"></a></div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name fn name"style="font-size:14px !important;"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/" class="url">Kimberly Ewertz</a></div><div class="abh_job" style="font-size:14px !important;"></div><div class="description note abh_description"style="font-size:14px !important;">Kimberly Ewertz is a freelance writer for South Valley magazine and Gilroy Dispatch.</div></div> </section><section class="abh_posts_tab abh_tab" ><div class="abh_image"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/" class="url" title="Kimberly Ewertz"><img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/screen shot 2017-02-08 at 2.27.14 pm.png" class="photo" width="250" alt="Kimberly Ewertz" /></a></div><div class="abh_social"> <ahref="https://www.facebook.com/kimberly.ewertz.3/" title="Facebook" class="abh_facebook" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"></a></div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name" style="font-size:14px !important;">Latest posts by Kimberly Ewertz <span class="abh_allposts">(<a href="https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/">see all</a>)</span></div><div class="abh_description note" ><ul> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/kitchen-personalization/">Kitchen personalization</a><span> - March 30, 2021</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/vicki-goicovich-volunteer-extraordinaire/">Vicki Goicovich, volunteer extraordinaire</a><span> - December 9, 2020</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/program-teaches-health-and-stability-for-families/">Program teaches health and stability for families</a><span> - November 6, 2020</span> </li></ul></div></div> </section></div> </div><div class="mh-excerpt">The location was Lisbon, Portugal, and the event was the Global Stick and Blade Alliance (GBSA) competition, where opposing competitors battled hand-to-hand in the hopes of winning a world championship title.The GSBA championships is the World Series for competitors of the <a href="https://southvalley.com/training-world-champions/" title="Training world champions">[...]</a></div> </div> </article><article class="post-204100071 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-features category-gilroy category-people tag-40th-annual tag-garlic-festival tag-garlic-queen tag-sloan-pace"> <div class="loop-wrap clearfix"> <div class="loop-thumb"> <a href="https://southvalley.com/cal-bound-royalty/"> <img width="310" height="174" src="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-25-at-12.43.26-PM.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1" class="attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image" alt="" data-attachment-id="204100072" data-permalink="https://southvalley.com/cal-bound-royalty/screen-shot-2018-07-25-at-12-43-26-pm/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-25-at-12.43.26-PM.png?fit=598%2C614&ssl=1" data-orig-size="598,614" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Sloan Pace Garlic Queen 2018" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-25-at-12.43.26-PM.png?fit=292%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-25-at-12.43.26-PM.png?fit=598%2C614&ssl=1" /> </a> </div> <header class="loop-data"> <h3 class="loop-title"><a href="https://southvalley.com/cal-bound-royalty/" rel="bookmark">Cal-bound royalty</a></h3> </header> <div class="abh_box abh_box_down abh_box_business"><ul class="abh_tabs"> <li class="abh_about abh_active"><a href="#abh_about">Author</a></li> <li class="abh_posts"><a href="#abh_posts">Recent Posts</a></li></ul><div class="abh_tab_content"><section class=" abh_about_tab abh_tab"style="display:block"><div class="abh_image" ><a href = "https://southvalley.com/author/jarbizu/" class="url" title = "Jenny Arbizu" > <img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4662cc6b09d9c65f8757a65626147f0a?s=250&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4662cc6b09d9c65f8757a65626147f0a?s=500&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-250 photo' height='250' width='250' /></a > </div><div class="abh_social"> </div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name fn name"style="font-size:14px !important;"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/jarbizu/" class="url">Jenny Arbizu</a></div><div class="abh_job" style="font-size:14px !important;"></div><div class="description note abh_description"style="font-size:14px !important;"></div></div> </section><section class="abh_posts_tab abh_tab" ><div class="abh_image"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/jarbizu/" class="url" title="Jenny Arbizu"><img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4662cc6b09d9c65f8757a65626147f0a?s=250&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4662cc6b09d9c65f8757a65626147f0a?s=500&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-250 photo' height='250' width='250' /></a></div><div class="abh_social"> </div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name" style="font-size:14px !important;">Latest posts by Jenny Arbizu <span class="abh_allposts">(<a href="https://southvalley.com/author/jarbizu/">see all</a>)</span></div><div class="abh_description note" ><ul> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/taking-a-new-stage/">Taking a new stage</a><span> - March 26, 2020</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/countdown-to-super-bowl-liv/">Countdown to the Super Bowl</a><span> - January 30, 2020</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/youth-alliance-director-dedicates-her-life-to-the-community/">Youth Alliance director dedicates her life to the community</a><span> - October 1, 2019</span> </li></ul></div></div> </section></div> </div><div class="mh-excerpt">Ask any young lady who’s been named a pageant queen, and she’ll tell you the title was won only after months of preparation. And for some, after years of dreaming about it. But Sloan Pace had never even considered it. “I never really thought I would [be in one] until this <a href="https://southvalley.com/cal-bound-royalty/" title="Cal-bound royalty">[...]</a></div> </div> </article><article class="post-204100269 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-arts category-events category-featured category-people tag-artist tag-chris-durfur tag-cloves tag-garlic-festival"> <div class="loop-wrap clearfix"> <div class="loop-thumb"> <a href="https://southvalley.com/artist-chris-durfur-recreates-that-gilroy-feel/"> <img width="310" height="174" src="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-25-at-12.43.55-PM.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1" class="attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-25-at-12.43.55-PM.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 310w, https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-25-at-12.43.55-PM.png?zoom=2&resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 620w" sizes="(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px" data-attachment-id="204100270" data-permalink="https://southvalley.com/artist-chris-durfur-recreates-that-gilroy-feel/screen-shot-2018-07-25-at-12-43-55-pm/" data-orig-file="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-25-at-12.43.55-PM.png?fit=650%2C906&ssl=1" data-orig-size="650,906" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Garlic Poster Winner 2018" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-25-at-12.43.55-PM.png?fit=215%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-25-at-12.43.55-PM.png?fit=650%2C906&ssl=1" /> </a> </div> <header class="loop-data"> <h3 class="loop-title"><a href="https://southvalley.com/artist-chris-durfur-recreates-that-gilroy-feel/" rel="bookmark">Recreating that Gilroy feel</a></h3> </header> <div class="abh_box abh_box_down abh_box_business"><ul class="abh_tabs"> <li class="abh_about abh_active"><a href="#abh_about">Author</a></li> <li class="abh_posts"><a href="#abh_posts">Recent Posts</a></li></ul><div class="abh_tab_content"><section class=" abh_about_tab abh_tab"style="display:block"><div class="abh_image" ><a href = "https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/" class="url" title = "Kimberly Ewertz" > <img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/screen shot 2017-02-08 at 2.27.14 pm.png" class="photo" width="250" alt="Kimberly Ewertz" /></a > </div><div class="abh_social"> <ahref="https://www.facebook.com/kimberly.ewertz.3/" title="Facebook" class="abh_facebook" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"></a></div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name fn name"style="font-size:14px !important;"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/" class="url">Kimberly Ewertz</a></div><div class="abh_job" style="font-size:14px !important;"></div><div class="description note abh_description"style="font-size:14px !important;">Kimberly Ewertz is a freelance writer for South Valley magazine and Gilroy Dispatch.</div></div> </section><section class="abh_posts_tab abh_tab" ><div class="abh_image"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/" class="url" title="Kimberly Ewertz"><img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/screen shot 2017-02-08 at 2.27.14 pm.png" class="photo" width="250" alt="Kimberly Ewertz" /></a></div><div class="abh_social"> <ahref="https://www.facebook.com/kimberly.ewertz.3/" title="Facebook" class="abh_facebook" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"></a></div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name" style="font-size:14px !important;">Latest posts by Kimberly Ewertz <span class="abh_allposts">(<a href="https://southvalley.com/author/kimewertz/">see all</a>)</span></div><div class="abh_description note" ><ul> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/kitchen-personalization/">Kitchen personalization</a><span> - March 30, 2021</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/vicki-goicovich-volunteer-extraordinaire/">Vicki Goicovich, volunteer extraordinaire</a><span> - December 9, 2020</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/program-teaches-health-and-stability-for-families/">Program teaches health and stability for families</a><span> - November 6, 2020</span> </li></ul></div></div> </section></div> </div><div class="mh-excerpt">This isn’t Chris Dufur’s first win. In fifth grade he entered a computer science class poster contest and came in first. “I had a drawing of the Scooby Doo dog and he was sitting at the computer,” Dufur said. “Everybody loved that.” This year, with his mother’s <a href="https://southvalley.com/artist-chris-durfur-recreates-that-gilroy-feel/" title="Recreating that Gilroy feel">[...]</a></div> </div> </article><article class="post-204096350 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-people"> <div class="loop-wrap clearfix"> <div class="loop-thumb"> <a href="https://southvalley.com/caring-and-repairing/"> <img width="310" height="174" src="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-18-at-9.52.26-AM-e1531933193716.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1" class="attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-18-at-9.52.26-AM-e1531933193716.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 310w, https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-18-at-9.52.26-AM-e1531933193716.png?zoom=2&resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 620w, https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-18-at-9.52.26-AM-e1531933193716.png?zoom=3&resize=310%2C174&ssl=1 930w" sizes="(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px" data-attachment-id="204096351" data-permalink="https://southvalley.com/caring-and-repairing/screen-shot-2018-07-18-at-9-52-26-am/" data-orig-file="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-18-at-9.52.26-AM-e1531933193716.png?fit=979%2C514&ssl=1" data-orig-size="979,514" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="repairing together" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-18-at-9.52.26-AM-e1531933193716.png?fit=300%2C158&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i2.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-18-at-9.52.26-AM-e1531933193716.png?fit=979%2C514&ssl=1" /> </a> </div> <header class="loop-data"> <h3 class="loop-title"><a href="https://southvalley.com/caring-and-repairing/" rel="bookmark">Caring and repairing</a></h3> </header> <div class="abh_box abh_box_down abh_box_business"><ul class="abh_tabs"> <li class="abh_about abh_active"><a href="#abh_about">Author</a></li> <li class="abh_posts"><a href="#abh_posts">Recent Posts</a></li></ul><div class="abh_tab_content"><section class=" abh_about_tab abh_tab"style="display:block"><div class="abh_image" ><a href = "https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/" class="url" title = "Wallace Baine" > <img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/40610-0-4.jpg" class="photo" width="250" alt="Wallace Baine" /></a > </div><div class="abh_social"> </div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name fn name"style="font-size:14px !important;"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/" class="url">Wallace Baine</a></div><div class="abh_job" style="font-size:14px !important;"></div><div class="description note abh_description"style="font-size:14px !important;">Wallace Baine is a staff writer for New SV Media with extensive experience covering community arts in the region.</div></div> </section><section class="abh_posts_tab abh_tab" ><div class="abh_image"><a href="https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/" class="url" title="Wallace Baine"><img src="https://southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/gravatar/40610-0-4.jpg" class="photo" width="250" alt="Wallace Baine" /></a></div><div class="abh_social"> </div><div class="abh_text"><div class="abh_name" style="font-size:14px !important;">Latest posts by Wallace Baine <span class="abh_allposts">(<a href="https://southvalley.com/author/wbaine/">see all</a>)</span></div><div class="abh_description note" ><ul> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/volunteers-revive-veterans-historic-home/">Volunteers revive veteran’s historic home</a><span> - February 20, 2020</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/brothers-in-arms/">Brothers in arms</a><span> - November 6, 2019</span> </li> <li style="font-size:14px !important;" > <a href="https://southvalley.com/polo-jones-reflects-on-a-life-in-music/">Morgan Hill’s Polo Jones reflects on a life in music</a><span> - October 2, 2019</span> </li></ul></div></div> </section></div> </div><div class="mh-excerpt">Is there a more fundamentally American ritual than the barn-raising? People banding together to help a neighbor in need is part of the American story that we never get tired of hearing. But in contemporary times, there aren’t a lot of barns to be built or neighbors who heed <a href="https://southvalley.com/caring-and-repairing/" title="Caring and repairing">[...]</a></div> </div> </article><article class="post-204087839 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-features category-gilroy category-people tag-605 tag-bread tag-haller tag-small-business-of-the-year"> <div class="loop-wrap clearfix"> <div class="loop-thumb"> <a href="https://southvalley.com/community-reflections-at-152/"> <img width="310" height="174" src="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Screen-Shot-2018-05-30-at-11.55.29-AM-e1527706818466.png?resize=310%2C174&ssl=1" class="attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i1.wp.com/southvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Screen-Shot-2018-05-30-at-11.55.29-AM-e1527706818466.png?w=1408&ssl=1 1408w, 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