Phoenix rover seeks water evidence on Mars mission
JPL designed Phoenix robotic lab on Mars searches for water and organic material near the north pole. San Marino School Board member Jeng Yen helped place the craft, while Yen explains the mission and the rover control method as Spirit and Opportunity operate on opposite sides of the planet.
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AFS Seeks Host Family for San Marino High 2008 09
The San Marino High School Chapter of AFS-American Field Service seeks a San Marino School District family to host an AFS student at SMHS for the 2008 2009 academic year. SMHS has not hosted in two years and over 150 students await homes.
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Justin Quan Wins at Nat s PTA Reflections Program
San Marino High School freshman Justin Quan won the national PTA Reflections Award for photography with Every Drop Counts a water droplet image pouring from a spout. His entry progressed from SMHS to PTA Council to First District to California State and finally the national level capturing the theme I can make a difference by.
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San Marino Plumbing Co Changes Hands After Sale
San Marino Plumbing and Heating, a longtime family business since 1944, was sold earlier this month by Bob and Karen Archer who plan more time in the desert. The Archers thanked the San Marino community for its support and called the town a fantastic place to do business.
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Classified and society notes headline jumble
A fragment from the Tribune shows sections on classified ads society police log and church news plus items titled Summer Fun Calendar and sports.
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San Marino High honors Terrific Titans and President’s Award volunteers
San Marino High School’s PTSA recognized fifteen Terrific Titan volunteers and four President’s Award honorees for exceptional service. The President’s Award noted long-term commitment to SMHS Grad Night and the Alumni Association. The photo lists recipients across front, middle, and top rows with several named individuals.
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March 2009 San Marino council race could open three seats
Three term council member Betty Brown will not seek re election and Mayor Rah Twwiet may also not run leaving multiple open seats in the March 2009 San Marino election. Council member Matthew Lin has not decided his plans. Twist indicates undecided stance as election nears.
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Are You Loving Your Oak Trees to Death
San Marino faces rapid loss of Coast Live Oaks as many grand trees are removed early. City Park Manager Ron Sergen notes a resident recently installed irrigation and lawn fertilizer, contributing to the issue.
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San Marino's McAfee Receives Purdue Honorary Degree
R Preston McAfee of San Marino, Yahoo! Research vice president and economist, earned an honorary doctorate at Purdue May commencement. He studied economics at Purdue and Caltech, with prior roles at UT Austin, Chicago, and Caltech. He was born in Greenwich and raised in Ponte Vedra, with a Florida bachelor’s degree in 1976.
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Maryjane Harris, longtime SM Republican, dies at 81
Maryjane Woodrow Harris died June 22 in Pasadena after a brief hospitalization. She was 81. A memorial service will be held June 27 at 10:00 a.m. at Bethany Church in Alhambra. Born March 3, 1927 in Los Angeles, she graduated USC in 1949 and held roles in Kappa Alpha Theta, Amazon Honorary Society, and Mortar Board. She married John W. Harris in 1950 and lived in Hastings Ranch and San Marino, where she supported local and national Republican causes, earning the Betsy Ross Award for outstanding women Republicans.
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