United Neighborhoods of Santa Clara County Free Fall Networking & Resource Mixer  Guest Speaker:  Dolores Carr, Santa Clara County District Attorney

Location:  Roosevelt Community Ctr., 901 E. Santa Clara St.

Parking:   Free in rear of bldg, entrance from 21st St.

Please attend and enjoy the following:

Complimentary continental breakfast

Great opportunity to network with Neighborhood Leaders from throughout Santa Clara County

Variety of Informational Resource Tables

Eligibility for a Drawing for Several Great Prizes

RSVP by email and provide the following:

Your name, association/organization, phone number, email, topic/concern of your choice

RSVP email:  rsvp@unnscc.org

Telephone:     Ginny Yandow  (408) 363-9886

Website:        United Neighborhoods of Santa Clara County

Big Bone Game - Lincoln High School vs San Jose High School

Location:  San Jose City College

For information, please contact:  Lincoln High School

Christmas Tree Lighting

Location:  In front of the Buffington House, 1224 Lincoln Ave.

Please join Councilmember Pierluigi Oliverio, Willow Glen merchants and residents in attending this Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony!

16th Annual Community Tree Lighting

Location:  Westminster Presbyterian Church, Corner of The Alameda & Shasta Ave.

Your invited to join Councilmember Pierluigi Oliverio and Mayor Chuck Reed in attending the 16th Annual Community Tree Lighting! 

Bring your family and friends!  Enjoy free cookies and cider!

Listen to local schools perform!

'Join in the community caroling!

Take a picture with Santa!

For information, please contact:  Westminster Presbyterian Church  408 294-7447

Willow Glen Community & Senior Center's Santa’s Shop & Breakfast with Santa!

Location: Willow Glen Community & Senior Center, 2175 Lincoln Ave.

Need time to go shopping but need something fun for the kids to do?

This is a three hour fun filled activity and cooking class.

Children will bake cookies, make a holiday craft and have a great time!

Register online at www.sanjoseca.gov/prns

Santa Paws with Humane Society of Silicon Valley

Location:  Santana Row's Park Valencia (near Maggiano's Little Italy)

Bring your four-legged friends (cats and dogs only) to Santana Row's Park Valencia for a keepsake photo with Santa Claus.

Website:  Santana Row

Horse Drawn Wagon Event sponsored by Hamann Park Neighborhood Association

Monroe Middle School, 1055 S. Monroe

Note:  If it rains - this event will be cancelled.

Please join Hamann Park Neighborhood Association and the community in riding on the Horse Drawn Wagon!  The wagon route will start the school, continue down Monroe and return on Genevieve. They have also received word that Santa has made time from his busy schedule to attend this event!

If you have questions and/or offers to help with the event, please contact:

HPNA Board at hpna@hamannpark.com.

Website: Hamann Park Neighborhood Association

Willow Glen Tree Lighting

For information, please contact:

Website:   Willow Glen Business Association

Holiday Merchant Open House

Location:  Downtown Willow Glen, Lincoln Ave

Community Breakfast & State of the City Address

Location: McEnery Convention Ctr., 150 West San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113

The City of San José’s annual Community Breakfast will feature Mayor Reed’s State of the City address. The event will also recognize Outstanding Citizens from each City Council District and present exemplary city employees with the Pride of San José award. More details on the event will be made available in the near future.

The City of San José’s Office of Emergency Services offers its Free Two-Hour Home and Family Disaster Preparedness Training

Location:  Willow Glen Library

Imagine, In Two Hours You Can Learn…
• About hazards you should prepare for in San José
• Ways to reduce the risks of loss and injury before disaster strikes
• How to create a family disaster plan
• What you should include in your personal and family disaster supplies
• About opportunities to become even more involved and disaster prepared

For information, please contact:  Saman Saffarzadeh, City of San Jose Office of Emergency Services, 408 277-2914

National Night Out

Neighborhoods throughout San Jose are invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide National Night Out. National Night Out will involve over 10,000 communities from all 50 States, U.S. Territories, Canadian cities and military bases around the world. In all, over 34 million people are expected to participate in "Americas Night Out Against Crime".

National Night Out is designed to:

(1) Heighten crime and drug awareness

(2) Generate support for, and participation in, local anti crime efforts

(3) Strengthen neighborhood spirit and police/community partnerships

(4) Send a message to criminals letting them know neighborhoods are organized and fighting back.

From 6:00PM to 10:00PM in August, residents in neighborhoods throughout San Jose and across the nation are asked to lock their doors, turn on outside lights and spend an evening outside with neighbors and police. Many neighborhoods throughout San Jose will be hosting a variety of special events such as block parties, cookouts, ice cream socials, barbeques and informal gatherings.

To include your neighborhood in next years event, register on line at www.sjpd.org or

contact the San Jose Police Department Crime Prevention Unit at (408) 277-4133.

This is an Informative event web page hosting: District 6 community events.

If there is an upcoming District 6 event, we would like to hear from you!

Please contact Tina West at tina.west@sanjoseca.gov or call (408) 535-4951.