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November 18, 2004
Local artist known for impressions of
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New Almaden area
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By Jeanne C. Lewis
Staff Writer
Gillian Lane Altieri’s interest in art began as a young child in Hull, England, selling her first street scene at age 8 to her father’s friend. The family moved to America when she was 12 years old, settling in Connecticut. Altieri relocated to California in 1980 and when she had her daughter in 1986, the New Almaden resident found more time for her artistic side.
Now, Altieri is known in the area for her artistic impressions of the New Almaden area. Recently the Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation and New Almaden Quicksilver County Park Association presented Altieri’s pastels, watercolors and oils at Casa Grande. The exhibit featured Read more...
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| De La Rosa concedes race for San Jose City Council’s only open seat
Pyle upset big surprise during election, wins with 51 percent
By Sheila Sanchez
Staff Writer
In the end it was a harsh and cruel defeat for Republican San Jose businessman Rich De La Rosa, who ended his campaign for the San Jose City Council District 10 seat Monday formally conceding the election to Democrat Nancy Pyle more than two weeks after the polls closed on Nov. 2.
But the candidate who had been endorsed by most media outlets in the valley and who had the Read more...
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