SanRamonExpress.com http://www.SanRamonExpress.com If it is local and useful, it is on SanRamonExpress.com. en-us <![CDATA[Free Shakespeare in the Park in Pleasanton]]> SF Shakespeare Festival presents "Two Gentlemen of Verona" this weekend at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, July 31; 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 1, and at 7:30 p.m., Aug. 7-8, at Bernal Park, off of Valley Ave., South of Bernal Ave., Pleasanton. These events are free. Call (415) 558-0888 or visit www.sfshakes.org/park/index.html.]]> <![CDATA[Today is the last day to see 'Poetry on Canvas']]> Intrigued by the world of art, the artists of the "Poetry on Canvas" exhibit gather together weekly to share their thoughts, techniques and dreams. Today, July 30, is the last day to see this groups' artwork today from 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m., Friday, July 31, at the Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery, 12501 Alcosta Blvd., San Ramon. Call 973-3372 or visit www.sanramon.ca.gov.]]> <![CDATA['Diablo Road' will perform on Sunday]]> "Diablo Road" is a hot new band on the Northern California Country music scene and will perform at San Ramon's Summer Concert Series at 5:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 1, at Central Park, 12501 Alcosta Blvd., San Ramon. Diablo Road is led by the always dynamic Jewels Hanson, of "Nashville Star" success. Bring a picnic and lawn chairs for a relaxing evening of music and fun. This event is free. Visit www.ci.san-ramon.ca.us/Parks/events/summer_concerts.]]> <![CDATA[Culture to Culture Foundation seeks nominations]]> Culture to Culture Foundation is proud to announce its third annual Senior Volunteer Program. These awards are to recognize current senior volunteers (55 and older) who have provided extraordinary voluntary service within Contra Costa County. Each senior must be nominated by another individual and that nominator can submit only one senior. The nominator will describe the volunteer activities in 500 words or less and must include: nominee's age, e-mail address, telephone number, contact information of three references, nature of the nomination in terms of the length, hours, its significance and impact. For nomination details, contact John Gardella at jjgardella2003@yahoo.com or 930-9487. Deadline for submission is Aug. 15.]]>