05 Aug 1999
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Newspaper
San Marino Tribune
Location
San Marino, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1999
Page
1
The Huntington Library drew record crowds for the first blooming of the Amorphophallus Titanum, a large smelly plant. Eight fifty admission drew visitors from far and wide, crowding San Marino streets while reporters noted the spectacle, media hype, and the library’s hospitality amid the three day spectacle.
Congressman James E Rogan announced that funding for NASA and Pasadena's Jet Propulsion Laboratory was restored after the House VA HUD Appropriations Subcommittee backed a FY 2000 budget proposal with cuts to NASA programs. He joined Southern California allies to reinstate over 360 million in JPL funds amid a 640 million NASA space science cut.
The community mourns the deaths of Robert Corky Nuccio and Bob Bieggar who died on August 1. Nuccio, 66, a San Marino High School graduate and outdoors enthusiast, is survived by his wife Michelle, daughters Connie and Misa, and his family. Bieggar, an LAUSD administrator and current East Los Angeles Occupational Center principal, leaves wife Carolyn and daughters Budke Hammond and Cassie Biegger along with other relatives.
The San Marino City and SMnet collaborate with the PTA to post school calendars on the Community Calendar. Residents can view all school events from home computers via the city home page and the SMnet site, easing access to dates and times.
San Marino resident Ken Ude joins Hayden Capital backed management including Terry Lee and Phil Matthews of Bell in Scottsdale as Russell Racing expands its footprint in racing. The group aims to boost the school’s growth and establish it as a cornerstone in the market.
Six San Marinans from Boy Scout Troop 139 in South Pasadena were honored at an Eagle Court of Honor. The Eagle ranking marks the highest level in Boy Scouting, achieved by about 2 percent of scouts. Joseph Yeh and Lee SCOUTS are noted on page A-5.
Tim Ballard of Osborn Associates says the two story Math and Science Building at San Marino High School is progressing on schedule with more than sixty workers on site. He notes the project is built inside out, delivery dates are being met, and the community’s support helped shape the impressive new campus.
San Marino residents are urged to visit the new Math and Science building and the full San Marino High School campus. On Back to School Night, Wednesday September 22 at 7 30 p.m., all community members are invited to tour the facilities and view construction progress at all district locations.
San Marino Texaco Station celebrates grand re opening after installing EPA mandated gasoline storage tanks. Owner Greg Asmirian has run the station ten years and 16 in the business. Local officials and Texaco executives join the ribbon cutting. The remodeling cost cited ranges from 150000 to 250000.
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