Lawyer fosters big family Gray Y loses a leader
Blaine Simons, 53, steps down from Gray Y leadership at El Dorado Park after guiding 20 boys and his own six children in swimming, flag football, basketball, soccer, volleyball and track. He has practiced law in Long Beach 28 years, taught business law, and written over two dozen magazine pieces.
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D.C. transit cuts tax rate to 4.26 cents
The Orange County Transit District reduced its property tax rate from 4.5 to 4.26 cents per 100 dollars of assessed valuation. Board chair Ralph Clark announced the reduction after deciding not to use a tax windfall from a 18.7 percent valuation increase. The 1976 77 budget totals 29.7 million with an estimated 3.5 million from property taxes at the new rate. The board discussed a possible multi modal transit center in Anaheim but took no action.
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Elephant Walk Opens Circus Parade in Long Beach
The Ringling Bros circus brings an Elephant Walk parade to downtown Long Beach on Wednesday. The event includes tigers bears clowns and a marching band. Festivities start at 4 30 p m with a concert at Fifth Street and Pine Avenue.
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Downey Civic Center funding hinges on federal aid
Downey plans for a new city hall library and parking rely on the Public Works Bill and federal appropriations. City officials weigh SUA master plans, land from Downey Elementary site, and possible alternate layouts as guidelines due August 23 determine whether an $11 million project proceeds and when groundbreaking could start.
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Mayor to Speak at Bosses Night in Long Beach
Long Beach Mayor Thomas J. Clark will be the guest speaker at Bosses Night hosted by the Shoreline Chapter of the American Business Women's Association. The event is set for August 25 at 7 p.m. at the International City Club located at 1900 Ocean Boulevard.
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