Election discussion
Attorney Gautam Dutti discuss election law Nov. 25 at the Milpitas Rotary Club’s lunch program.
The talk runs noon-1:15 p.m. at Dave & Buster’s in the Great Mall.
Touch A Life
Touch-A-Life Foundation, a nonprofit organization to support the needy, is launching TAL Giving, an app for iOS and Android devices that will make it easier to facilitate donations. The TAL Giving platform will be unveiled at TAL Annual Day 2019, the third annual Touch-A-Life banquet, open to the public.
Set for Nov. 15, TAL Annual Day 2019 will feature a presentation about TAL Giving, recognize Touch-A-Life 2019 heroes and provide updates on the nonprofit’s activities. Entertainment will be provided by Bollywood musicians Sunitha, Deepu and Prudhvi Chandra, in addition to several other local artists.
The banquet runs 5-10 p.m. at the India Community Center, 525 Los Coches St. For more information, visit http://www.touchalife.org.
DreamMakers Dinner
An Oct. 21 DreamMakers Dinner raised nearly $850,000 to support the Silicon Valley Education Foundation and its programs like Elevate [Math] and Catalyst to College.
Dr. José Moreno Hernández, the 2019 DreamMaker Award-winner, shared his journey from working alongside his family in the fields of California to attending STEM support programs such as those offered by the foundation to becoming the first Hispanic-American chosen by NASA to travel into space.
The foundation’s College Mentor, Teacher and Students of the Year were also honored, along with local businesses that donate time and talent to its educational programs.