Fights For Daughter's Epilepsy Medication
Amy Harris, a developmentally disabled 18 year old, has Lennox Gastaut syndrome and severe epilepsy. Her parents Fred and Pat Harris fight to keep Nitrazepam treatment used in UCLA trials available for her and about 300 other pediatric patients. The drug relief is crucial as seizures previously ranged from 40 to 50 on some days and brain damage occurred.
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Amy Harris
Fred
Pat Harris
Amy
San Marino High School
UCLA
School District Debates Expanding AP Science Classes
At a Tuesday school board meeting San Marino High School faced concerns that more AP courses, especially in science, could improve college admissions perceptions. Superintendent Rose said the district will study costs logistics staffing and impact with a report due in early October.
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San Marino High School
Jack Rose
City Club Announces Annual Golf Tournament
The San Marino City Club will hold its annual golf tournament on Friday September 18 at California Country Club. Helmuth is the defending champion. The shotgun start will begin at 1 p.m. Entry costs 85 dollars. For information call (626) 282 6565.
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San Marino City Club
California Country Club
Jack Brown
Don Dewey
John Harris
Hank Dewey
Andy Sutantyo
Bert Becker
Wes Hampton
Mike Helmuth
Kellogg Chan
Harvey Niskala
Helmuth
SMHS Senior Stuart Min Wins Occidental College Book Award
San Marino resident Mary Payne awards SMHS Class of 1999 senior Stuart Min the 1998 Occidental College Book Award for a well rounded academic career. Min will be co managing editor of the Titan Shield and serves as Senior Class Vice President while competing on CSF and CSF sports teams. He has been listed in Who's Who and helped found the National Honor Society. Summers include interning at City of Hope Beckman Institute studying genetic variability in Whopping Cranes and BT gene polymorphisms.
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San Marino
Mary Payne
SMHS
Occidental College
Stuart Min
Min
C.sf
California Scholastic Federation
CSF
City of Hope
Beckman Research Institute
Judge Mortimer Attends International Conference
Judge Wendell Mortimer Jr and his wife Cecilia attended ABOTA 1998 National Convention in Prague and Budapest. Residents of San Marino they met President Arpad Goncz of Hungary. The event titled Transition from Totalitarianism to Democracy was addressed in Parliament in Budapest and organized by ABOTA in the Czech Republic and Hungary.
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Los Angeles
Wendell Mortimer, Jr
Cecilia
American Board of Trial Advocates
Prague
Czech Republic
Budapest
Hungary
Mortimers
San Marino
Republic of Hungary
Arpad Goncz
Goncz
ABOTA
Joanna Davies Named Fellow of the American College of Physicians
Dr. Joanna M. S. Davies, resident of Canterbury Road San Marino, was named a Fellow of the American College of Physicians in San Diego ceremonies. Fellowship honors the nation’s top one percent of physicians. Davies holds an MD from USC, BA from UC Berkeley, trained at Harvard, and specializes in Rheumatology Immunology.
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Joanna M. S. Davies
American College of Physicians
San Diego
Davies
Canterbury Road
San Marino
University of California At Berkeley
University of Southern California
Harvard Medical School
Boston
USC
Albany Medical College
New York
Andrus School of Gerontology
University of Southern
Tsai Wins Second in National JCL Publicity Contest
Henry Tsai, a San Marino High School senior, earned second place in the National Junior Classical League Publicity Contest. He created posters for JCL events and Titan sports, promoting campaigns across local businesses. The award was announced at a convention in late July, with remarks from assistant principal Marilyn Colgar.
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Tsai
Henry Tsai
San Marino High School
Marilyn Colgar
JCL
Titan
Shickle
SMHS
High School Bidding Process Hits Snags
Tribune staff writer Billy Liu reports that bids for San Marino High School renovation were uneven with some bids on target and others under, while the larger bids for shells exceeded expectations. The district will interview contractors to determine why overbidding occurred, with Rose suggesting a tight market reduces competition.
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San Marino High School
Jack Rose
Rose
Ribbon cutting offered for new or moved San Marino businesses
The San Marino Chamber of Commerce will organize ribbon cuttings for new or relocated offices, with City officials and a photographer present. The service, showcased by the San Marino Tribune, honors businesses since Commerce’s founding on November 20 1959 and highlights the chamber’s community projects and activities.
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San Marino
Lacy Signs Photo Essay in San Marino Tribune
The San Marino Tribune publishes a photo essay on the signs of Lacy Park, visible on page A-11.
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San Marino
Lacy Park
Peters Wins Prudential Community Award
Richard A. Peters of San Marino, a retiree at Prudential, receives a $250 Prudential Community Champions Rising Star Award for the San Bernardino Sheriff's Reserves. The program honors 636 Prudential employees and retirees for volunteer service while the Prudential Foundation provides $518,000 in grants to their volunteer organizations.
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Richard A. Peters
San Marino
Prudential
San Bernardino
Prudential Foundation
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Somerset
Wellesley
John Utvich
Lola Utvich
Betty Brown
City Club
Mortimer
Joanna Davies
Eeer
Peter Day
Billy Liu
Tribune
Lacy
Erves Mem
Peters
Prudential Community Award
Mary O ° Malley
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