Sunol . Net - For and about Sunol, CA

Sunol . Net

... is a noncommercial site for and
about the town of Sunol, California

Feb. 5: Sunol Olive Growers' meeting is Friday, February 5, at 5:30 pm at the Sunol Jazz Cafe. Click here to find out more about Sunol olives.

Feb. 4: Tickets go on sale for the Sunol Repertory Theatre's 2010 production, "She Was Only Marginally Modest". Patron Tickets available now.

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Town Meeting Feb. 2, 2010: Several years ago, Alameda County created a conceptual plan for pedestrian improvements for the downtown Sunol area. They have recently received grants to proceed and would like to quickly turn the plan into reality. Find out more at the town meeting: 7pm Feb. 2 at the Sunol Glen School.

The Sunol Community Foundation is in the process of being incorporated as a nonprofit public benefit corportation. Information on the foundation will be be posted here.

The parking area on Main and Kilkare (near the Park entrance) is in need of rehabilitation. A working drawing and related project ideas are available here. This design is was developed by the Friends of the Park.

How did this place become Sunol? A very brief history of the town of Sunol.

Roadmap

Where is Sunol? A series of aerial photographs shows Sunol's place in the larger world.

Historic photos

Pretty Pictures

The Sunol Repertory Theatre, an all volunteer group, produces a melodrama play each spring. The 2010 performances of "She Was Only Marginally Modest" will run from March 6through March 27. Click for ticket information and pictures from previous performances.

Save Our Sunol (SOS) is a local grassroots organization dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the unique resources in the rural area of Sunol. The group has been fending off a brutal quarry expansion for over seven years. Site updated regularly - visit often!

The Sunol Glen Unified School District is a highly regarded and very unique, one-school school district. The school has a grand total of about 200 students (grades K-8). Open Enrollment from nearby school districts available

Since 1885, the Little Brown Church has been an integral part of the community. In addition to Sunday Service and weddings, the church sponsors a variety of youth and community groups.

The adjoining Sunol and Ohlone Wilderness areas cover over 15,000 acres. There are picnic grounds and easy hiking and mountain biking, as well as miles of difficult back-country trails.You can bring your own horses or go for rides through Western Trail Riding Services.

Click for trail maps of Sunol Regional Wilderness as well as the Pleasanton Ridge Park and Ohlone Wilderness.

Located at the junction of Main St. and Kilkare, across from the Niles Canyon Railroad Depot, the Sunol Community Park is a favorite meeting spot for Sunolians and visitors alike.	The Historic Niles Canyon Railway runs its steam trains from the boarding station in Sunol through Niles Canyon on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month (more often for certain events).
Bosco's Bones and Brew is back! Elegant dining in the restaurant with a new, expanded menu. Live music in the bar on weekends!	The Sunol Jazz Cafe is Open! Located at the West end of downtown, the Sunol Jazz Cafe is open daily from 7:30 am - 5 pm. Click for more information on their coffee, pastries, breakfast and lunch selections.
A Sunol eatery since 1906, the Sunol Coffeehouse & Cafe offers breakfast, lunch and dinner and fresh donuts and pastries. Feel at home in Sunol at this charming restaurant.	Visit the Elliston Vineyards tasting room to sample a wide variety of wines. Elegant winetaster dinners are hosted Fri. and Sat. evenings in the adjoining Victorian mansion, as well as many special events.
Every year, the Sunol 4-H Club members bring home numerous awards for their animals from the county fair. They also work on many other projects including computers, drama, leadership and sign language.	The Sunol Business Guild is dedicated to improving and maintaining the Town of Sunol and community.
	Other Sunol businesses include the Sunol Market general store, the Whistle Stop Antique Store and the Sunol Valley Golf Club.

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