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    High School Rugby

    The Silicon Valley Rugby Football Club is looking for high school players (ages 14-18) from Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Saratoga, Mountain View and Santa Clara for the spring season. No experience is needed, and everyone plays. For more information, contact Joel Roman by phone (408.732.3212) or by email (JoelRoman@aol.com) or www.mediaframe.com/svrfc.

    Youth Baseball

    Little League baseball players will return to the diamond this spring:

    * The Saratoga Little League is open to players ages 5-12 (5 before July 31, 2001, or 12 before July 31, 2001). Call 408.236.2678.

    * The Quito Little League is open to players ages 5-12. Call 408.943.4707.

    Volleyball Signups

    The United States Youth Volleyball League is now accepting registration for its spring program in Los Gatos.

    The coed league is open to players ages 8-14. League play runs March 31-June 16.

    Teams will meet twice a week: on Tuesdays from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and on Saturdays from 9-10 a.m. at Camden Park West, and on Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and on Saturdays from 9-10 a.m. at Los Gatos High School.

    Call 1.888.988.7985. or visit their website at www.USYVL.org.

    Masters Swimming

    The West Valley Swim Club hosts its master program and lap swimming at the Saratoga High School pool, Monday through Friday, 6-7:30 a.m. and 6-7:30 p.m., and Saturdays, 7-8:30 a.m.

    Swimmers must register with Pacific Masters Swimming. The fee is $5 per swim, $50 for a 20-swim card or $40 per month.

    Call 408.395.5341.

    BASHOF Donations

    The Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame will donate more than $120,000 in athletic-equipment grants to boys and girls youth sports organizations in the area as part of its youth fund.

    The grant-application filing period runs through Jan. 31. For information regarding grant applications, call 415.352.8827 or check www.bashof.org.



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James Walgren resigns as Saratoga's community development director to take planning director post in Los Altos

John Mehaffey takes the helm as Saratoga's new mayor

Sacred Heart School plans to build preschool and office addition to present building

The Saratoga Senior Center and Adult Care Center reopens after a week-long improvement project

Teen center coordinator Greg Milano leaves Warner Hutton House for a job in Burlingame

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Commentary: Could daughter be a chip off the old block?

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St. Andrew's School celebrates the opening of its new playground and renovated field

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Burglars see holidays as season of opportunity

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Forbes Mill Museum displays 'The Heart Mountain Story', an exhibit about Japanese internment during WWII

Los Gatos Museum of Art and Natural History presents 'Marking Time/Making Space'

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