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Newark woman honored for Ash Street Park leadership
Community leader Mrs. Jerry Raber of Newark received a California Park and Recreation Society District 3 unique vase for her work rebuilding the Ash Street Neighborhood Park center. She organized block meetings, led a steering committee, recruited donations from 26 businesses, oversaw construction, and coordinated meals for workers, while remaining active in PTA and drug education programs.
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Oakland
Newark
Jerry Raber
Ash Street
Raber
Loest St
California Park and Recreation Society
Mel Nunes
Society
Blue Lion
Ash Street Center
Nunes
Tok
Kook
PTA
Schilling School
Ken Dawson
Gene Page
Hank Lewis
Richard Turnlind
Pat Kee