San Marino Board Probes Bond and Tax Revenue for District
The San Marino School District explores renewing its $100 parcel tax and considers a general obligation bond of $1.8 million to fund facility improvements. The Facilities Task Force would guide priorities, while Price Research may run voter surveys to maximize passage chances. A campaign education approach is debated among board members.
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Carol Horton
Horton
Huntington
Valentine
She
Price Research
Marnie Dam
Joanne Cathcart
Maureen Springer
Selma Sax
Price
Cathcart
Springer
Sax
Weingart Foundation taps John G Quellet as president chief operating officer
Newsmaker Roy A. Anderson announced John G. Ouellet will become president and chief operating officer of the Weingart Foundation effective Feb 15. Ouellet succeeds Charles W. Jacobson who retires after 15 years with the foundation and as president since 1988. The foundation, with assets around 500 million, grants 25 million in the last fiscal year to education health culture and community services in Southern California.
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Roy A. Anderson
Weingart Foundation
John G. Quellet
Ouellet
Charles W. Jacobson
Jacobson
Foundation
YMCA
Los Angeles
Ymca Urban Group
North America
Dianne
Berkeley Avenue
Anderson
Queller
Lockheed Corporation
Harry J. Volk
Volk
UnionBank
Weingart
California
Republican Women's Club to hear anti gun lobby speaker
John Stoos executive director of Gun Owners of America will speak at the January 18 dinner meeting of the Republican Women's Club of San Marino. The event at Sunset Room Santa Anita Golf Course Arcadia includes a 6 15 p m social hour and an 7 p m dinner with Stoos address. Reservations by January 14.
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Republican Women’s Club
John Stoos
Gun Owners of America
Republican Women’s Club of
San Marino
Stoos
Lucy Hilands
Peggy Cris
Sally Creedon
Gretchen Mills
Peg Porteous
Sandra Walters
Linda Daggett
Jacqueline Groseth
Santa Anita Golf Course
S. Santa Anita Avenue
Arcadia
RWCSM
Euclid Avenue
Gutenberg Printing and the Reading Public Display
The Huntington Library exhibition explores how moveable type transformed reading and learning from medieval manuscripts to early printed books. It highlights about 45 items, including Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, tracing the shift from elite literacy to a broader public and the dawn of the information age.
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Huntington Library
Johannes Gutenberg
Europe
Gutenberg
Mainz
England
William Shakespeare
Ellesmere
Chaucer
San Marino Faces Multiple Recent Crimes
San Marino residents reported several crimes last week including a residential burglary and indecent exposure in the 800 block of Chester Avenue where $2,400 in computer equipment was stolen after a crank window was broken. A 13 year old girl was chased by a man exposing himself near West Haven Road. A separate robbery on Rubio Drive involved a gun and a ransom note for a company check of 9400.
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San Marino
Chester Avenue
Tim Harrigan
Hun- Middle School
Haven Road
Huntington Drive
Harrigan
Rubio Drive
Along The Drive
A reflective snippet frames how many people learn by error and pivot to craft excuses. The writing notes a common human habit of rationalizing missteps as a path to mastery.
Crowell to Step Down From San Marino City Council
Suzanne Crowell will end an eight year term on the San Marino City Council in 1991 after serving as the immediate past mayor. She plans to remain active as a private citizen, continuing to monitor local issues such as traffic with Alhambra and emergency preparedness while maintaining connections in Sacramento and Washington.
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Crowell
Suzanne Crowell
San Marino
Rosemary Simmons
Alhambra
Granada Avenue
Huntington Drive
Keith Till
Till
Eugene Dryden
Sacramento
Suzie
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