Applications still open
Town officials extended the deadline for applications for several town boards, commissions and committees. Residents now have until 4 p.m. on May 27 to submit applications for vacant positions on the Finance Commission, Historic Preservation Committee, Parks Commission and several more bodies. To apply, visit www.LosGatosCA.gov/CommissionApplication.
Spring day camps
Spring break is approaching fast for Los Gatos students — and their parents. Los Gatos-Saratoga Community Education and Recreation, or LGS Recreation, has dozens of day camps for the week of April 11 to keep students learning and engaged during the holiday.
Camps run the gamut of interests, from Lego camps and theater workshops to tennis and skateboarding. Each session is broken out by age, with offerings for kids ages 3 and up. To register, visit http://bit.ly/3GBucKh.
The Club reopens
The Club at Los Gatos, the newly renovated fitness center at 285 E. Main St., is kicking off its grand reopening with a ribbon cutting ceremony with Mayor Rob Rennie April 1 at 5:30 p.m. Through April 3, the center will offer complimentary classes, including cycling and yoga, to the public. To register for a free class, visit theclublg.com.
Chefs of Compassion
The 11th annual Chefs of Compassion fundraiser for West Valley Community Services, is taking place April 1 at 6 p.m. The nonprofit hosts the event to help raise funds for its services, which include food and housing programs for residents of Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Saratoga, Cupertino and West San Jose. The event features local chefs, who have been challenged to develop a three-course meal using only ingredients from West Valley Community Service’s food market.
This year’s event will be virtual, and tickets come with a three-course meal and two bottles of wine, delivered to participants’ homes before the event. Tickets are $175 at www.chefsofcompassion.org.
Source: www.mercurynews.com