Members of Valle Monte League installed new officers at a luncheon Jan. 16 at Eulipia in downtown San Jose. Provisional members were elected to active status during the afternoon, and Florence Barker, finance chairwoman, announced the group's annual Christmas Tree Elegance had raised $420,000.
1. New officers include (from left) JILL MULLER, NALDA PETRI, SUE SCARDINA and PAT TOWNSEND.
2. SALLY JONES (left), newly installed president, with EVE JONES, first vice president.
3. Provisionals elected to active membership (from left) BECKY MOORE, CLAIRE MARTEL, TONI HIRD and MISSY DIMOCK.
4. From left: CHRISTINE DOLE, PHYLLIS DISALVO and GENEVIEVE ROLLA.
5. FLORENCE BARKER (left) and BARBARA CAMPISI.
6. From left: INGELA BUTTERS, Christmas Tree Elegance chairwoman, JEANNE LABOZETTA, president and CEO of Family and Children's Service, which is a beneficiary of the holiday fundraiser, and outgoing president KATHIE FOX.
'Text As Imagery' Exhibit
Photographs by Paul Troia
The San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles kicked off its current exhibit, "Language Arts: Text as Imagery," with a reception Jan. 26 at the museum, located at 110 Paseo de San Antonio, in downtown San Jose. The show continues through March 16.
7. Los Gatans JANE ROBERTSON (left) and ROSALIE THIMANN.
8. DOROTHY WARWICK.
9. NITA ERICSON.
10. BARBARA MORTKOWITZ (left) with ROBIN TREEN, exhibits director and store manager.
11. MARY TURNER-GILLILAND, board president, with her husband, CLINTON GILLILAND.