Tug McGraw coached my sons in Little League in 1996
In 1996 Tug McGraw settled in San Marino for a few years and served as a Major League Baseball icon turned Little League coach for Chris and Ian after I drafted their step brothers. He pitched 19 seasons, starred for three World Series teams, and was pivotal for the 1973 Mets and 1980 Phillies title run.
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Chris
Ian
Tug McGraw
Tug
New York Mets
Philadelphia
San Marino Rotary Distributes Mini Grants to 38 Teachers
The Rotary Club of San Marino distributed nearly $15,000 in educational grants to thirty-eight teachers at a weekly luncheon. Mini grants are funded by annual dues and private donations, Rotarian Andy Barth announced, with recipients from all San Marino Unified School District schools.
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Rotary Club of
San Marino
Andy Barth
San Marino Unified School District
Rotary
District teachers face federal English instruction deadline
San Marino Unified School District sets a January 1, 2005 deadline for all teachers to be certified to instruct English learners. February 15 notices outline requirements, with completion by end of 2004 and March 15, 2005 termination notices for noncompliance. June 15, 2005 final employment day.
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San Marino Unified School
Billie Jean Knight
SMUSD
San Marino
San Marino Police Kick Off Firearm Safety Program
SMPD partners with Project ChildSafe to distribute free safety kits including a gun lock to local residents. The program, funded by a DOJ grant and firearms industry support, aims to distribute millions nationwide over the next year. Kits have been available at the department since Monday.
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Project Firearm
Project ChildSafe
San Marino Girl Scouts Help Fire Victims With Clothing Drive
San Marino Troop 407 collected over 400 bags of clothes blankets towels coats and shoes to aid Southern California fire victims. Flyers at school prompted donations with 26 bags by 8 30 am growing to 29. Seventeen more bags arrived at a host home. Goods delivered to Big Bear Social Services center with thanks to U Haul manager Hugo for trailer use.
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Woop 407
California
San Marino
Big Bear Social Services Center
Donaton
Hugo
Scoui Troop 407
Southern California
Caitlin Mao
Jacqueline Martinez
Charlotte Morgin
Harriett Morgan
Maggie Moreton
Kristin Charlton
Andrea Yen
Kathleen Nakamura
Asley Wong
San Marino Optimistic Over 7 Million Library Grant Application
Officials and staff express confidence as San Marino submits a refined request for more than seven million dollars in state Proposition 14 library building funds. Assistant City Manager Matt Ballantyne will hand deliver the bid to Sacramento, with librarians and council members praising grant writers and a thorough, polished application aimed for a June funding decision.
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Crain
the Tribune
Suzy Crowell
Bob Twist
Twist
Dreier Staff to Visit San Marino City Hall
Congressman David Dreier announces open visiting hours for his staff at San Marino City Hall 2200 Huntington Dr on Tuesday January 20 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Staff will assist residents with federal bureaucracy issues and request letters or records relevant to cases. Constituents may also contact the Glendora district office at (626) 852-2626.
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David Dreier
San Marino City Hall
Huntington Drive
Dreier
Glendora
Deadline Near for Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarships
The Rotary Foundation invites current juniors to apply for the 2005-06 Ambassadorial Scholarships with a February 1, 2004 deadline. Scholarships fund one year abroad in about 150 countries with up to 25000 dollars covering transportation, tuition, room and board, and one month of language training. For applications contact Ambassadorial Scholar Chair William Payne at 626 810 4165. Past recipients studied in England, Hong Kong, Australia, Spain, and Italy.
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Rotary Foundation
Rotary
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England
Hong Kong
Australia
Spain
Italy
San Marino historian Allan Nevins a two time Pulitzer winner
A San Marino resident and eminent historian Allan Nevins rose from an Illinois farm birth in 1980 to chair and professor roles at Cornell and Columbia. He authored works on the American Revolution and Modern America, balancing academia with journalism at the New York World and the Saturday Evening Post. His achievements include two Pulitzers, awarded for biographies of Grover Cleveland and Hamilton Fish.
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San Marino
Matthew Lin
Tain-Tsai Hsu
Taiwan
Shu-Chen Hung Hsu
Matthew
Joy Lin
Hsu
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Mitch Lehman
Allan Nevins
Lacy Park
Euston Road
Huntington Library
Grover Cleveland
Hamilton Fish
Ulysses S. Grant
Illinois
Nevins
Saturday Evening Post
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Cornell University
Columbia University
The
New York World
DeWitt Clinton
Ray Billington
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History
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Midge Sherwood
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