No Name Calling Week Aims To Teach Empathy At Alta-Dutch Flat
Alta-Dutch Flat School and collaborators launch No Name-Calling Week to curb verbal abuse among students nine to thirteen. Activities include reading and writing tasks poster contest assemblies and discussions with staff training for handling incidents. Parents are invited to discuss language and empathy as part of a broader safety education program.
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Alta-Dutch Flat School
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Debra Sandoval
Sandoval
Political contact list for California officials in Sacramento area
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and state officials provide contact details for constituent affairs. Includes Governor’s office as well as State Senator Rico Oller and Rick Keene. Also lists Placer County Board of Supervisors Rex Bloomfield and Colfax City Council members with addresses and phone numbers.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
State Capitol
Sacramento
Rico Oller
Douglas Blvd
Granite Bay
Oller
Sen
Placer County Board of Supervisors
Rex Bloomfield
Fulweiler Ave
Auburn
Tall Tom Tales and a Donkey Dilemma of Family Lore
A playful reminiscence unfolds about a family donkey and a sibling feud over memory accuracy. The narrator revisits an implausible tale of the donkey escaping its pen while joking with brothers Tom and John Souza and then plays a joke on readers by declaring two Tall Tom Tales. Only one tale, the “Model Citizen” story from Weimar Hills School, is the authentic incident.
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Tom
John Souza
Mom
Sage Road
Dad
John
Eden Valley
Weimar Hills School
Lucky Tom
Cub
Colfax Chronicles Recaps Years Of Local News Milestones
This snippet surveys Colfax history with brief items from 1 to 75 years ago. It notes 2003 council issues, sheriff activity, market ownership shifts, a travel agency opening, advice on computing for business in 1984, student contest winners in 1954, and the Boy Scout founding in 1929, all drawn from back issues compiled by Joan Meyers.
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John
Kathy McLaughlin
Tom
Pat Lonzo
D&m Market
Colfax
Pete Pennington
Great Escapes Travel
Deanna Schnoebelen
Mary Ann Wells
Carey Wolf
Western Office Systems
Sacramento
Joneses
Wolf
Ted Mann
Bank of America
Placer Union High School
Walter Schulze
Francis Kitt
Elsa Baldwin
Smith
Boy Scout Movement
Joan Meyers
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Rick Keene
Memorial Way
Chico
Keene
Assembly
Sharon Gieras
Joshua Alpine
Sandra Kellams
Sherrie Blackmun
P.O. Box
Colfax Record
Colfax Sentinel
Colfax Enterprise
California Newspaper Publishers Association
National Newspaper Association
Suburban Newspapers of America
Craig Dennis
A. Thomas Homer
Mike Ray
Jil McDaniel
Sharon
Jim Spivack
Placer County
United States
Auburn Journal, Inc
High St
Church St
California
Placer County Superior Court
Cioriay
Auburn Journal
Dr. Fox
Rob Chipp
Brian West
Placer County Sheriff’s
Dave Wells
Mike Cunningham
Wells
The
Colfax Chronicles
Clyde Simpson
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