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April 24, 2008

The 239,000-mile journey

Collaborative walk promotes way to better health

By Kymberli W. Brady
Special to the Times

Nearly 400 people began a collaborative journey to the moon at noon on April 16—all on foot—in an effort to chart the 541 million steps it will take to get there while promoting as a way to better health.
The Silicon Valley Moon Walk Challenge officially cut the ribbon to launch the advocacy campaign at the Palmer College of Chiropractic West Campus and included teams from Palmer College, the San Jose / Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce, Nation-wide Insurance and Financial Services, Adaptec, Inc., Marsh Insurance, KLA-Tencor Corporation, Read more...

 



Doris Dillon School opens in Cambodia

By Jeanne C. Carbone
Staff Writer

For exceptional teachers, inspiration for education never ends. Doris Dillon was one of those exceptional teachers. And now a world away in Cambodia, a school is built in her legacy.
“I would like to tell you of Doris Dillon, whom your school is named,” said Bret Harte Middle School teacher Jim DeLong in his speech for the inauguration of the school. “She was a teacher in Almaden Valley. All of you have a favorite teacher who is very special to you. Her students, even many years later, after they became adults, felt that way Read more...

 

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