Music budget cuts oppose in Fremont schools
About 50 music teachers and parents urged the Fremont Unified School District board to oppose proposed cuts to music instruction. Irvington High School chair Richard Levin read a letter by 17 teachers warning that eliminating elementary instrumentals would erode junior and senior level programs and hurt district relations and activities.
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Fremont
Fremont Unified School
Richard Levin
Irvington High School
Levin
Principals Clash Over Patterson School Budget
Principals in the Patterson School district spar over budget policy. Lewis supports one principal for two small nearby schools and opposes teacher pay freezes while favoring a cost of living increase and removing the preparation period. O’Neill cites merit pay risks. Erickson cites limited supplies. The group doubts differential staffing yields savings and urges not to cut direct student staff. The committee plans final recommendations for February 16.
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Patterson School
Lewis
O'Neill
Erickson
Hugh Block
O'Neil
Board of Education
Fremont forms police press committee to probe information access
Fremont City Council appointed a five member Police Press Committee to investigate delays and withholding of police information. The appointees include Yosh Fujiwara Frank Haggerty Thomas Harris Ruth Peterson and Richard A Wood. The panel will meet with Mayor Rhodes and Vice Mayor van Doorn to outline scope and avoid becoming a police review board.
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Fremont
Gene Rhodes
Blue Ribbon Citizens Committee
Yosh Fujiwara
Westinghouse Corp
Rhodes
Willliam van Doorn
Planning Commission
Don Drollman
Frank Kasama
John DeLasanx
Sunnyvale
Fremont Human Relations Housing
Council
Dawson resigns Newark commission chairperson quits
Kenneth Tl. Newsax, the last original member of Newark's park and recreation commission, resigns after seven years. In a Jan 20 letter to Mayor Plowright he cites business and personal commitments, praising Director Mel Nunes and the city’s recreation program. Dawson, 35, led the panel from its 1963 formation and helped develop the recreation center and community park.
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Newark
Kenneth Tl. Newsax
Park and Recreation Commission
Dawson
Robert T. Plowright
Datcher
Commission
Park and Recreation
Mel Nunes
Big crowd fills Fremont ecology club meeting
In Fremont a large turnout of about 30 people packed the Fremont Community Center for the inaugural Wash ington Township ecology club meeting. Speakers included Fremont Councilman Don Dillon and Dave Richardson of the South County Ecology Center in Castro Valley. Members discussed a proposed waste recycling program and nominated an advisory board. a March 3 meeting was tentatively set. Mrs. Dean Olsen, a founder, praised the turnout and the effort.
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Fremont
Fremont Community Center
Washington Township
Fremont Chess Tourney Tonight At Westridge Center
About 20 to 30 players will compete in a round robin chess event at the Westridge Community Center Fremont Blvd 36025 starting this evening. Sponsored by the Fremont Chess Club the tourney leads to Fremont open championship with trophies for the winner per club president Hans Poschman.
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Fremont
Westridge Community Center
Fremont Blvd
Fremont Chess Club
Hans Poschman
Fremont Woman Fined and Placed on Probation
Pamela Mears Headrick 22 of 40546 Mission Blvd was fined 125 and ordered to seven days of public service for Alameda County Community Services yesterday in municipal court Judge Roy G Pucci gave two years probation Headrick pleaded guilty to alcohol in public after being arrested Jan 27 for suspected narcotics influence Sandra McDaniel 21 of Oakland and Debbie Correa 19 of Fremont remain facing felony narcotics charges.
Water directors eye bond issue in Alameda district
Alameda County Water District directors plan a third work session on a proposed 19 million bond. The meeting at 7 30 p.m. will be in district offices at 48050 Fremont Blvd. Items include Kennedy Engineers contract for Warm Springs reservoir, inspector retention, and a policy resolution on extending and improving the hillside water distribution system.
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Fremont
Alameda County
Kennedy Engineers
Warm Springs
CDC Directors to Meet in Newark Center Tonight
CDC directors will gather at the Newark Community Center at 4590 Cedar Blvd at 8 p.m. to discuss budgeting for operating crisis centers in Fremont Newark and Union City.
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Newark — Community Drug Council
CDC
Newark Community Center
Cedar] Blvd
Fremont
Newark
Union City
Standard Oil faces BRWQCB action over Richmond refinery waste
Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board plans a two session meeting in Fremont to set a timetable for Standard Oil to remove floating oil from its Richmond refinery discharge by May 15 and fix dissolved oxygen and toxicity by July 1. Shell Oil will report on ocean waste disposal. The board may restrict Valley Community Services District discharges and consider building bans to protect Alameda Creek and groundwater.
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Fremont
Standard Il Co
Bay
Sok Board
Standard Oil
Richmond
Standard
Shell Oil of
Martinez
Golden Gate
Valley Community Services District
Livermore Valley Sewerage Agency
Alameda Creek
Newark
Union City
Alameda
William Weber
San Francisco
Trout plants boost Lake Elizabeth fishing limits
The State Department of Fish and Game will plant 4000 rainbow trout in Lake Elizabeth in Central Park today. Assistant Recreation Supervisor Charles Domville notes the initial planting led many to reach their five fish daily limit. youths under 16 may fish without a license while others need a California sport fishing license with a trout stamp.
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Fremont
Lake Elizabeth
State Department of Fish and Game
Charles “Skip” Domville
Central Park
California
Fremont planners to eye overnight trailer park
Fremont planning commission will review Earl J. and Barbara Tratton’s request to permit an overnight trailer park and recreation area at the former Shilling Park site on Old Canyon Road Niles Canyon. The panel may continueto March 1 for a detailed site plan addressing sewage and creek contamination concerns.
Fremont District Receives Less per Student in 1969 70
Fremont Unified School District reported by finance director Harold Alameda that property tax revenue per student fell behind Bay Area peers in 1969 70 while state per student support rose but did not offset the shortfall. Fremont collected 335.57 dollars per student in property taxes versus 352.60 in San Lorenzo 4482 06 in San Jose 1006 99 in San Francisco.
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Fremont
Fremont Unified
Bay Area
Harold Alameda
Alameda
San Lorenzo
Santa Clara
San Jose
Richmond
Oaklavel
San Francisco
Camp Fire Girls candy sale kicks off in three cities
Camp Fire Girls in Fremont Newark and Union City start a four day door to door candy sale Friday. Co chairs Mrs James Kellogg and Mrs George Sullivan say profits will exceed 40 percent of the council budget and fund Camp Celio Wantanda in Nevada City and unit treasuries. Individual girls may earn camp credits. sale ends Feb 22.
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Camp Fire Girls
Freemont
Newark
Union City
James Kellogg
George Sullivan
Cochairmen
District 10
Ala
meda-Contra Costa Council
Fremont Unified cancels personnel commission meeting
Fremont Unified School District personnel commission meeting for tonight is cancelled. Wess Peterson director of personnel said the cancellation stems from business commitments of two personnel directors.
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Fremont
Fremont Unified School District Personnel Commission
Wess Peterson
Wheeling
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Stevenson Blvd
Don Driggs
Fremont Police Association
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Irvington Park
Bank of America
Paul D. Young Construction Co
Yaha City
Kenneth H. Dawson
Ecology Club
Art Bridges
King Arthur Motors
Fremont Boulevard
Marcus Galvan
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