MEALS MAINTAINED
SALINAS VALLEY — Great Plates Delivered has extended its serving time through July 10. Any senior age 60 or over at high risk from Covid-19 can stay home and get three meals delivered per day. The countywide program currently serves 139 seniors from six local restaurants. In South County, those are Linda’s Taqueria in Gonzales and The Cork and Plough in King City. For information, call 2-1-1.
FESTIVITIES DEFUSED
KING CITY — This year’s July 3 aerial fireworks show in King City has been postponed due to the uncertainty of hosting a large-scale event during the Covid-19 pandemic. The annual Fourth of July Parade, sponsored by Pacific Valley Bank, has been canceled this year as well. King City Chamber of Commerce has announced a tentative plan to have the fireworks during the Fall Carnival at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds, planned for Sept. 25-27. Safe and sane fireworks for personal use will still be available for sale at booths located outside Safeway and Ace Hardware.
COMMUNITY COMMITTEE
SOLEDAD — Members are being sought for the Soledad Community Center Committee. The city council is currently accepting applications from residents to serve on the non-compensated group. Members must reside within the city. Their role is advisory to the city council with recommendations for the Soledad Community Center. Meetings are planned monthly on the second Tuesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. Applications can be picked up at City Hall, or for more information, contact Darlene Noriega at 831-223-5014.
