Olympics inspire viewers with iconic sprint moments
The essay celebrates Olympic inspiration from the Athens Games. It highlights Shawn Crawford and Justin Gatlin in the 100 meter dash semifinal, noting their playful chat and chest bump as a moment of pure sportsmanship. The writer reflects on training anew and finds JOY in the athletes’ camaraderie and national pride.
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Hamm Twins
Shawn Crawford
Justin Gatlin
Athens
Bush
Kerry
Shawn
Justin
Mc Greene
California political figures contact list and local notes
A dense roster lists Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and U S senators Diane Feinstein Barbara Boxer and representative John Doolittle with Sacramento and Washington addresses plus district offices in San Francisco and Granite Bay. It also names State Senator Rico Oller Placer County officials Rex Bloomfield Colfax Mayor Sharon Gieras and council members and notes a Relay For Life event with no clear outcome.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
State Capitol
Sacramento
Fox
Govmail
U.S. Senate
Diane Feinstein
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Post St
San Francisco
Feinstein
Senate
Barbara Boxer
Montgomery Street
Senator
Boxer
U.S. House of Representatives
John Doolittle
Rayburn
Washington D.C
Douglas
Douglas Blvd
Granite Bay
Oller
Placer County Board of Supervisors
Rex Bloomfield
Fulweiler Ave
Auburn
Placer County
Colfax residents rally for fire evacuees and cancer support
Readers praise Colfax and Auburn volunteers for aiding fire evacuees with food showers and pet care. The Colfax Record letters express gratitude to Camp 20 Coffee Colfax Movie Theatre Lions Club and others and urge involvement with disaster relief. A Colfax writer recalls the Luminaria ceremony at the Gold Country Fairgrounds and reflects on cancer awareness and sharing personal battles.
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Colfax
Placer Area
American Red Cross
Camp 20
Colfax Movie Theatre
John Demorest Dds
E.A.R.S
Fouchers
Kurtis Fox
Red Cross
Auburn
Grass Valley Highway
Staples and
Kinkos
Joyce Richter
Gold Country Fairgrounds
High Street
Fairgrounds
Sutter Creek
Colfax Chronicles August 28 2003 Notes and historical items
Colfax High School credits a 1998 local bond for a 10 million addition due in November improving morale amid statewide education budget cuts. A late August storm hit Sierra foothills flooding I 80 and triggering several 911 calls.
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Colfax High School
Colfax High
Sierra Foothills
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GOP
Doug Bereuter
House Intelligence Committee
Gilbert H. Vieira Colfax
Colfax Record
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Clinton
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North Korea
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Iraq
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U.S. Central Command
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Florida
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Peru
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America
Colfax Chronicles
Heart Federal Savings and Loan
Bar
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Nevada Irrigation District
Ed Neuharth
Colfax Grammar School
E.L. Martinelli
Plumtree
Spring Valley Road
Colfax Garden Club
Sunmount Preventorium
Corner Drug Store
Margaret Balaban
C.C. Moore
Grass Valley
Fly Watts
Williams Cash Store
Watts
Renee Curtis
Colfax Sentinel
Colfax Enterprise
California Newspaper Publishers Association
National Newspaper Association
Suburban Newspapers of America
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Susie Sventosch
Mike Ray
Waymire
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Randy Wassermar
Jim Spivack
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Auburn Journal, Inc
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Church St
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Auburn Journal
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