St. Joseph Elementary School El Rancho Day Fiesta 2012 St. Joseph’s Elementary School El Rancho Day Fiesta 2012 is coming to Alameda on Saturday, October 6 from Noon to 8:00 pm at 1910 San Antonio Avenue in Alameda.  El Rancho Day Fiesta has been an Alameda tradition for over 50 years and is a big event.  The Fiesta is a great family event with bingo, kids games, prizes and great food.  There will be a dessert booth, international food, beer and wine and music. Drawing for a $2,500 raffle prize will occur at 7:00 pm.  Tickets are only $1.00 each.  Winners need not be present to win.  To purchase tickets call St. Joseph’s Elementary School 510-522-4456 or purchase tickets at the event. Alameda is a lovely community with good schools, historic buildings, wonderful architecture, pristine... 10/02/2012

  Gardens Galore XVIII, garden tour in Alameda Gardens Galore XVIII, garden tour in Alameda on May 20, 2012 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm begins at St. Joseph High School at 1011 Chestnut Street in Alameda.  The garden tour is presented by the St. Joseph Garden Club.   Tickets are $20 prior to the tour, and $25 on the day of the event.  Gardens Galore XVIII garden tour in Alameda is the major fund raiser of the St. Joseph Garden Club.  The volunteer group was started in 1992 by a group of women choir members.  The original purpose of the club was to assist with gardening duties around the school and church.  They also raised funds to beautify the neighborhood. Gardens Galore XVIII is one of two fund raisers the club now sponsors each year.  The other fund raisers is Breakfast with Santa.  Pr... 05/17/2012