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BLOOD DRIVE

KING CITY — Vitalant is hosting a community blood drive on Monday, March 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the bloodmobile at 401 Division St. in King City. All blood types and platelets are needed, and appointments are encouraged. Visit vitalant.org or call 877-25-VITAL (877-258-4825) for information.


LISTENING SESSION

LOCKWOOD — Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez and his District 3 office will be hosting a community listening session on Monday, March 18, in Lockwood. The session will take place at 5:30 p.m. at the Lockwood Community Center, 65951 Lockwood-Jolon Road. Residents are invited to share their thoughts and concerns about the community and county government.


HOUSING WORKSHOP

SOLEDAD — An affordable housing workshop, specific to Las Viviendas properties, will take place Monday, March 18, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Hartnell College’s Soledad Education Center, 1505 Metz Road. Topics include: what’s an affordable home, restrictions on affordable homes, approval process, closing process and resale restriction. The workshop will be conducted in English, with Spanish interpretation available. For more information or questions, contact ho*****@ci***********.com or 831-223-5056.


BONUS BRIEF: LUNCHEON DONATIONS

SALINAS — Every first Tuesday of the month, Alliance on Aging’s Senior Luncheon at St. Ansgar’s Church in Salinas brings together around 90 seniors for a meal and much-needed companionship. The rising costs, however, are making it hard for many to afford. Donations are being sought to help keep the senior luncheons going. To donate, visit tinyurl.com/yrvmn542.

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Ryan Cronk is the managing editor for King City Rustler and Salinas Valley Tribune, a unified publication of Greenfield News, Soledad Bee and Gonzales Tribune. He covers general news for South Monterey County and the surrounding communities.

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