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October 25, 2007
Walking for a cause |
Simonds walk-a-thon supports Music and Technology Foundation
Fifth annual fund-raiser raises whopping $40,000
By Jeanne C. Carbone
Staff Writer
Clear skies and eager walkers greeted the day at Simonds Elementary School’s fifth annual walk-a-thon fund-raiser Oct. 13.
Dubbed Simonds Star Spangled Spirit, the event raised funds for the school’s Music and Technology Foundation.
“Every year the walk-a-thon committee comes up with a fresh theme,” said Simonds Principal Janice Samuels, who had an additional surprise for everyone at the event. “The volunteers work really hard planning Read more...
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Time is running out
Community input for strategic plan ends December 2007
By Jeanne C. Carbone
Staff Writer
Concerned about more athletic fields for your kids? Want to add facilities at your favorite park? A vote before the December deadline for San Jose’s Greenprint 2008 ensures your voice is heard.
Greenprint 2008 is San Jose’s 20-year strategic plan for parks, recreational facilities and programs. Voting by residents facilitates city staff and policy makers in the day-to-day decision making process, which provides opportunities to improve Read more...
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