Pam Blecksmith 1947 2008 Embodiment of Grace and Courage
Pamela McCormick Blecksmith died January 11 2008 after a three year battle with colon cancer. She leaves three children Christina Alex and James Patrick and a granddaughter Molly. Her life included a White House career Stanford education and extensive community service. Her son 2nd Lt James P Blecksmith was killed in Iraq in 2004.
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New War Memorial
Lacy Park
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Margie Skogen
San Marino
Maureen Springer
Margaret Earl Cooper
White House
Ing
Christina
Alex
James Patrick
Molly
Cooper
Stanford
Washington, D.C
Margaret
Nixon White House
Chris Norgaard
J.P
Pamela McCormick Blecksmith
Kapiolani Women’s Hospital
Honolulu
Hawaii
Manoa
Deadline for City's S O A P Grant Applications
San Marino invites applications for the Service Organization Assistance Program funds through January 24, 2008 via the Recreation office at 1560 Pasqualito Drive. Requests are approved by the City Council with Recreation Department recommendations. Contact Lucy Garcia at (626) 300-0785 or lgarcia@san-marino.ca.us for the application.
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San Marino
Lgarcia
San-Marino
SMHS Among Bravo Award Finalists for Musical Prowess
San Marino High School is among three finalists for the 26th Annual Bravo Awards honoring exemplary arts education. Six teachers compete for individual honors with a gala dinner on February 27. prizes include 4000 for teachers and 10000 for the winning school.
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Music Center of
Los Angeles County
San Marino
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Pasadena
Westridge
Bravo
Tyler's Team Banquet Sets 8th Annual Fundraiser
Tyler's Team, the San Marino High School service club honoring Tyler George, hosts its 8th annual banquet on Friday February 8 at Cafe Santorini in Old Pasadena to raise funds for leukemia research at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Dr. Barry Maurer of CHLA is the keynote speaker. auctions will feature items donated by local businesses. Tickets available by calling (626) 281-5083 or visiting www.tylersteam.com for orders.
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San Marino High School Service Club
Tyler George
Cafe Santorini
Old Pasadena
Childrens Hospital
Los Angeles
Tylersteam.com
Frosh-Soph One-Acts On Stage At SMHS Webb Theater
SMHS Drama presents Frosh-Soph One-Acts 2008 featuring five student directed plays. Two performances occur today and tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are six dollars at the door with first come seating. This program includes This is a Test by Stephen Gregg directed by Hayley Van Hiel Geoff Wenzlau and Jeff Kinsey.
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Webb Theater
Stephen Gregg
Hayley van Hiel
Geoff Wenzlau
Jeff Kinsey
Greg Kellogg
Alan
Nikki Pat
Sarah Schall
Mother
Ben Harwich
Evan
David Lee
Police Catch Burglary Suspects in San Marino Case
San Marino Police arrested two burglars caught in the act last Friday after noon. One suspect, Henry Long Tran, 22, of Rosemead, was identified by the victim as his wife's step brother. Chaoyi Lu, 22, of San Gabriel, was detained nearby and arrested. The men entered via a master bedroom window and ransacked the home. The search continues for the so-called hot prow burglar behind seven northern-city break-ins.
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John Schaefer
SMPD
del Mar Avenue
Henry Long Tran
Rosemead
City of
San Gabriel
Chaoyi Lu
Crowell Family Public Library Grand Opening
The City of San Marino will host a grand opening for the new Crowell Family Public Library on Saturday January 26 at 10 00 a m. The public is welcome and events will be held. For more information call the Recreation Dept at 626 403 2200.
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Crowell Family Public Library
Recreation Dept
Education A Matter of Time Gary Woods Tells City Club
San Marino Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Gary Woods told a City Club audience at Huntington Middle School that a new generation of students brings unique values and skills. He praised San Marino as the top ranked California school district, stating there are a thousand districts and San Marino is number one.
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Gary Woods
City Club
San Marino Unified School
Huntington
California
Woods
San Marino
Every Four Years Reveals Washington’s Hidden Doubts
The Smithsonian published 1984 book Every Four Years argues Washington was not a guaranteed shoo-in. Founders feared possible monarchal bias but checks and balances preserved republican order.
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Smithsonian Institute
Washington
Ington
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