Artist Charlotte Britton Survives Back Injury to Lead Fremont Art Program
Charlotte Britton, a visual arts specialist with Fremont's recreation department, recounts a 1976 accident at Big Sur State Park that left her with a back injury. Five months later she returned to work with a brace, guiding the city's entire visual arts program and Olive Hyde gallery while continuing watercolor and class initiatives. Britton, a San Jose State alum, founded the Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society, now over 400 members, and has exhibited widely since 1967 earning multiple awards.
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Ms. Britton
Olive Hyde Community Center
San Jose State University
Santa Clara
San Jose State
Seventh Step Foundation’s East Bay chapter grows after rough start
Eight years into the national Seventh Step Foundation's work, the East Bay chapter based above the Bank of California in San Leandro has rebuilt from bankruptcy to a $470,000 annual budget with 25 staff plus volunteers. The program aids ex offenders with housing jobs and life reentry, operating Hayward halfway house, Oakland skills bank, pre release programs, and a family crisis center at 185 W Harder Hayward. The Bay area chapter emphasizes follow up, non drug focus, and affirmative action aided hiring practices while noting no sex offender housing.
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San Leandro
National Seventh Step Foundation
East Bay
Tow
Bank of California
Bast
Sever
Bobbs
Ex Offender
Jimmy Moniz
Rogers
Seventh Step Foundation
Kansas
Fast Bay
Office of Criminal Justice’ Planning
Hayward
Ueany
San Leandri
Hopers
Skills Bank
Oakland
California Youth Authority
W. Harder
Dismissal in San Liganpo Court Over Weapons Case
Court docket reports Judge Robert Byers dismissed charges against Flava Keeton of San Leandro for alleged two counts of assault with a deadly weapon after an Oct 12 incident in which a .22 pistol was allegedly pointed at his wife and the weapon discharged. Oakland couple Hall and Watters sentenced in South County robberies at Duffy's Ice Cream and Mallers Pharmacy. Hall to 00 days pre sentence evaluation, Watters to state prison on four counts with eight counts pending appeal. Robberies involved gunpoint threats and forced disrobing of victims at locations in San Leandro and Fremont.
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SAN Liganpo
Robert Byers
Dames Flava Keeton
Keeton
San Leandro
Oakland
South County
Harold Mave
Superior
Wanelta Hall
Duffy's
Maller
Fremont
Sanorenza and Fremont Cal District Meeting Notes
The Sanorenza Ore Loma Sanitary District board meets at 2:30 p.m. at 2800 Grant Ave Sanorenza to report on construction progress. Seniors Social Club gathers tomorrow at 2 p.m. at 28700 Mission Blvd Hayward. International Meditation Society lectures at 1888 B St Hayward are free. Senior Activity Center hosts fellowship at First Presbyterian Church 2490 Grove Way with Java 2:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fremont Newark Community District meets 7:30 p.m. in building 2 43600 Mission Blvd Fremont to discuss campus security program.
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Ore Loma Sanitary District
Mission Ltd
Hayward
International
Fellowship Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Grove Way
Java
Fremont-Newark
Cal
Mission Blvd
Fremont
Tiny Livermore fire district faces funding crisis
In Livermore and surrounding unincorporated areas a two station county district covers large territory with 12 firefighters and four pieces of equipment. After Measure B failed in November the department fears budget cuts could reduce manpower or gear. Civil service hiring and sheriff supervision shape operations amid improving fire insurance ratings and rising EMS responses.
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Liverrmore
Livermore-Amador Valley
College Avenue
Alameda County
Contra Costa
San Joaquin
Santa Clara
Livermore
Board of Supervisors
Randy Moore
Moore
Twin Valley
Tom Houchins
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Lan
Charlotte Britton
South County Scene
the Daily Review
Calif
By Keith Jones
Big Sur State Park
Olive Hyde
Ms. Briton
Ms. Brill
Phalgen
Etsy Lira
Matt Phat
Tiny Fire Department
National Insurance Service Organization
Ard County
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