<html><head><base href="http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/169309/f11cae60c3/57001683/1614071552/"><title>A New Year at Cooper-Garrod!</title><base href="http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/169309/f11cae60c3/57001683/1614071552/"><base href="http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/169309/f11cae60c3/57001683/1614071552/"><base href="http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/169309/f11cae60c3/57001683/1614071552/"><base href="http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/169309/f11cae60c3/57001683/1614071552/"><base href="http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/169309/f11cae60c3/57001683/1614071552/" style="font-size: 14px; "><base href="http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/169309/f11cae60c3/57001683/1614071552/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><base href="http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/169309/f11cae60c3/57001683/1614071552/"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 11px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">Judy Longacre <<a href="mailto:judy@saratogachamber.org">judy@saratogachamber.org</a>></span><br></span></font><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Palatino" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><div style="text-align: left;">––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––</div><!--StartFragment--><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "></span></p><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 24px;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-weight: normal; "><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-weight: bold; ">14<sup>th</sup> Annual </span></font></b><b><font size="5"><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-weight: bold; ">Saratoga</span></font></b><b><font size="5"><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-weight: bold; "> Chamber of Commerce Crab Fest</span></font></b></p><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; "> </span></font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="5" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 16pt; ">If you’re feeling crabby, this Chamber fest is the place to be.</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; "> </span></font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Save February 20 for a fun night of crab, entertainment, a live auction and community spirit.</span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt; "> </span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">That’s right, the whole family will enjoy all-you-can-eat cold-cracked Dungeness crab, plus hot pasta, salad, French bread, coffee and soft drinks, ice cream sundaes, and cake. Beer and Cinnabar wine and will be available for purchase. No one will go home hungry or thirsty from this fest!</span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt; "> </span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">After you’ve eaten all you can eat, music from a DJ and a live auction<font color="navy"><span style="color: navy; "> </span></font><font color="black"><span style="color: black; ">emceed by former Mayor </span></font></span></font><font size="4" color="black"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; ">Chuck Page</span></font><font size="4" color="black"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; "> will</span></font><font size="4" color="navy"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: navy; "> </span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">fill the night with excitement, fun and great deals.</span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt; "> </span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><b><font size="4" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-weight: bold; ">The Details</span></font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Date: </span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Saturday, February 20, 2010</span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; "></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Time: </span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">6:30 – 8:30pm</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Place: Sacred </span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Heart</span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; "> </span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Church</span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">, Geary Hall, </span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">13716 Saratoga Ave.</span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">, </span></font><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Saratoga</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Cost: $40 for adults, $20 children under 11.</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0.5in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><b><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold; ">Important note –</span></font></b><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; "> <b><i><u><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; ">Tickets are sold in advance only</span></u></i></b> (for accurate crab ordering). After February 5, adult tickets are $50 and children’s tickets are $25.</span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt; "> </span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 14pt; ">Interested to help<u>? We need volunteers, raffle prizes and auction items</u>. Please contact Judy at the Chamber office (408)867-0753 or<font color="black"><span style="color: black; "><a href="mailto:judy@saratogachamber.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><font color="black"><span style="color: black; ">judy@saratogachamber.org</span></font></a></span></font> <font color="navy"><span style="color: navy; ">,</span></font> Linder Jones at <u><a href="mailto:clinderj@scglobal.net" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">clinderj@scglobal.net</a></u> if you can help.</span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; "> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Palatino; font-size: 14px; ">==========================================================================================</span></span></font></p></span></b></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Palatino" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Palatino" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span></font></div></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "></span></div></span><div style="text-align: left; font-size: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Kathy Keenan <<a href="mailto:kathy@keenancomm.com">kathy@keenancomm.com</a>></font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Palatino" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><div style="text-align: left; ">––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––</div></span></font></div></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#006600" face="'comic sans ms', sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="Palatino"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><h2><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; ">“Color Splash!”: Silk Paintings and Original Jewelry Designs<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h2><h2><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; ">at Gallery Saratoga<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h2><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: center; "><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 21pt; font-family: Arial; "><b> </b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; "><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; "><b>Saratoga, Calif. –– January 15, 2010 –– </b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; ">The glowing colors of painted silk are paired with the brilliance of crystals, Venetian glass, and gemstones in a two-woman exhibit dubbed “Color Splash!” during the romantic month of February at Gallery Saratoga. “Color Splash!” features the silk paintings of Carolina Mueller and the original jewelry designs of Elfi Altendorfer. The show opens February 2 and runs through February 28<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; "> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>A reception for the artists will be held Saturday, February 13, from 1 - 5 pm at the gallery. (Take note: this is the day before Valentine’s Day!) The public is invited, and there will be complementary refreshments.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; "> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; ">Gallery Saratoga is located at 14435A Big Basin Way, Saratoga, CA. The gallery is open Tuesday through Sunday, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Gallery Saratoga features fine art by local artists in watercolor, oils, acrylics, pastels, pen and ink, photography, silk painting, turned wood, ceramics, jewelry, gourds, metal sculpture and more. For more information, call 408-867-0458, or visit the web site at <a href="http://www.gallerysaratoga.com/">www.gallerysaratoga.com</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center; "><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; "># # # #<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center; "><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; "> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><div class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; "><b>Note to Editors:</b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; "> Please contact me for additional color JPEGs of Ms. Mueller’s and Ms. Eltendorfer’s work.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; "> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 80, 177); ">CONTACT:</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-family: Arial; "><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-family: Arial; ">Kathy Keenan<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-family: Arial; ">Keenan Studios<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-family: Arial; ">408-358-6664<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><div class="MsoNormal"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"></font></div><img id="8afce597-3dcb-4baa-8d01-ae6a5e44336e" height="370" width="370" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:8B3727E3-B84E-44DB-9EA1-8DAB404D66D4"><div class="MsoNormal"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; "></span></font></div><img id="233ba4dd-d703-45f9-9275-72ba5098b614" height="350" width="350" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:B29C0EF1-066E-4D33-8859-5192CB226FCD"><div class="MsoNormal"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; "></span></font></div><img id="939d4f6a-b345-4642-b3a9-d09533b3713c" height="1512" width="1008" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:CA4920F8-B02D-48E6-A782-E7B47D9035E8"><div class="MsoNormal"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; "></span></font></div><img id="da765120-44a4-4b82-837e-aa64e9d3413f" height="459" width="576" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:B8C03382-E395-438B-873C-76DA565DF508"><div class="MsoNormal"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; "></span></font></div><div><br></div></span></span></font></i></span></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Palatino; font-size: 14px; ">==========================================================================================</span></span></font></div></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><div style="text-align: left; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><br></span></font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Waltonsmith <<a href="mailto:waltonsmith@comcast.net">waltonsmith@comcast.net</a>><br></span></font><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Palatino" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><div style="text-align: left; ">––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––</div></span></font></div></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#006600" face="'comic sans ms', sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="Palatino"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "></span></span></font></i></span></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "></span></div></span></div></font></div></span><p></p><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Palatino"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: Verdana; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-size: 15px; "><b><font size="2" color="#666666" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px; ">Start the <span class="GramE">new year</span> off with these two lectures; one on Montalvo and the second on John Steinbeck!!<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: Verdana; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-size: 15px; "><font size="2" color="#666666" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-size: 15px; ">The Saratoga Historical Foundation is presenting <strong><b><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-family: Verdana; ">"Montalvo Then and Now"</span></font></b></strong> with a multimedia presentation by Jane Goldbach a Montalvo volunteer and member of the Montalvo Service Group on <strong><b><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-family: Verdana; ">Monday, January 18</span></font></b></strong>. The program will begin </span></font><st1:time hour="19" minute="0">7:00 PM</st1:time>. Those participating in the potluck dinner should arrive at <st1:time hour="18" minute="30">6:30 PM</st1:time> and bring food to share, your own dishes and eating utensils. Beverages of water, tea or coffee will be provided. The<st1:place><st1:placename>Immanuel</st1:placename> <st1:placename>Lutheran</st1:placename> <st1:placetype>Church</st1:placetype></st1:place> is located at <st1:street><st1:address>14103 Saratoga Avenue</st1:address></st1:street> in <st1:city><st1:place>Saratoga</st1:place></st1:city>. For reservations or additional information, call Nancy Anderson at 408-867-4383. The event is free and open to the public.<o:p></o:p></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: Verdana; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-size: 15px; "><strong><b><font size="2" color="#666666" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 15px; ">"Steinbeck's Wrath, 1936-1939: The </span></font></b></strong><st1:place><st1:placename><strong><b><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-family: Verdana; ">Santa Clara</span></font></b></strong></st1:placename><strong><b><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-family: Verdana; "> </span></font></b></strong><st1:placetype><strong><b><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-family: Verdana; ">Valley</span></font></b></strong></st1:placetype></st1:place><strong><b><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-family: Verdana; "> Years"</span></font></b></strong> by noted author and Steinbeck authority Susan Shillinglaw will be given on<strong><b><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-family: Verdana; ">February 5 from </span></font></b></strong><st1:time hour="19" minute="0"><strong><b><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-family: Verdana; ">7-9 PM</span></font></b></strong></st1:time>. The event will be held at the Foothill Club (<st1:street><st1:address>20399 Park Place</st1:address></st1:street> in <st1:city><st1:place>Saratoga</st1:place></st1:city> and is a fundraiser for the <st1:place><st1:placename>Saratoga</st1:placename> <st1:placename>History</st1:placename><st1:placetype>Museum</st1:placetype></st1:place>. Museum members will be charged $15 and nonmembers, $20. To purchase a ticket, call (408)255-1883—during the day. Coffee and dessert will be served.</p></span></font></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Palatino; font-size: large; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Palatino; font-size: 14px; ">==========================================================================================</span></span></font></div></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><div style="text-align: left; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large; "><br></span></font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Patrick <<a href="mailto:patrick@saratoga-live.com">patrick@saratoga-live.com</a>><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Palatino; 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"><b><font size="3" style="font-size: 15px; "></font></b><font size="3" style="font-size: 15px; "><div><b>Tonight (Monday January 18</b>) the Saratoga Historical Foundation is presenting "Montalvo Then and Now" with a multimedia presentation by Jane Goldbach a Montalvo volunteer and member of the Montalvo Service Group. The event is FREE and open to the public. The lecture will start at 7:00 PM and will be held at the Immanuel Lutheran Church (14103 Saratoga Avenue in Saratoga). Villa Montalvo (just down the road on Saratoga-Los Gatos!) was built in 1912 by then Senator Phelan. Tonight’s lecture will include home movies made by Phelan of the many celebrities who once visited as well as cover the history of Montalvo.</div><div>Also, put on your calendar to attend:"Steinbeck's Wrath, 1936-1939: The Santa Clara Valley Years" by noted author and Steinbeck authority Susan Shillinglaw will be given on <b>February 5 from 7-9 PM. </b>The event will be held at the Foothill Club (20399 Park Place in <strong>Saratoga)</strong> and is a fundraiser for the Saratoga History Museum. Museum members will be charged $15 and nonmembers, $20. To purchase a ticket, call (408)255-1883—during the day.</div><div>Coffee and dessert will be served.Well-known author John Steinbeck lived locally in this area and his wife, Carol Henning, grew up in the Santa Clara Valley. They lived in a small house in Los Gatos where Steinbeck completed Of Mice and Men, and where he researched and wrote The Grapes of Wrath. 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