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July 13, 2006
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Once Upon a Family brings families closer
By Lorraine Gabbert
Staff Writer
Misty De La Rosa grew up in a dysfunctional home feeling unloved and unwanted. As an adult she has tried to create a family life for her husband Rich and their five children where they felt valued and loved.
“I’m from a very dysfunctional family,” said Misty. “Family means the world to me because I know what it’s like not to have a family.”
So when she discovered a memento/scrap booking company called Once Upon a Family, it was only natural that she became a sales consultant for the company.
From preserving childhood memories to establishing family Read more...
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AVCA gives back to
the community
By Lorraine Gabbert
Staff Writer
The Almaden Valley Community Association (AVCA) is planning to give back to the community by donating excess funds raised through its membership fee. Under consideration are financial gifts toward an Eagle Scout community service project, a student scholarship, teachers’ luncheon and the Almaden Library and Community Center.
The community service project, chosen by Life Scout Josh La Plante who is working toward his Eagle Scout rank, focuses on landscaping and beautifying the front of Read more...
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