Parra/Aguirre

Anthony Aguirre and Pat Parra joined in marriage on Oct. 30, 2009 in Salinas. The marriage was witnessed by granddaughter Denise Garcia and John Garcia.

Anthony is retired and Pat is employed at Saint Louise Regional Hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. A. Aguirre reside in Salinas.

HONOR

Tyler Gregory

Army Pvt. Tyler J. Gregory has graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.

During the nine weeks of basic combat training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons employment, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid skills and Army history, core values and traditions. Additional training included development of basic combat skills and battlefield operations and tactics, and experienced use of various weapons and weapons defenses available to the infantry crewman.

The Advanced Individual Training course is designed to train infantry soldiers to perform reconnaissance operations; employ, fire and recover anti-personnel and anti-tank mines; locate and neutralize land mines and operate target and sight equipment; operate and maintain communications equipment and radio networks; construct field firing aids for infantry weapons; and perform infantry combat exercises and dismounted battle drills, which includes survival procedures in a nuclear, biological or chemical contaminated area.

Gregory is the son of Stacie McGrady of Hollister and a 2009 graduate of San Benito High School.

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