Local residents thank brave boy after scooter accident
A North East road incident centers on nine year old Greg who fell from a scooter when his backpack shifted. He hit a sprinkler and suffered a leg wound but remained calm and coherent. Paramedics praised his bravery as his mother and Kathy recount the scene.
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St. Albans Road
Seasons Treasures at SMHS PFA fundraiser event
San Marino High School PTSA presents Seasons Treasures on Sunday December 3 2000 from 11 30 am to 3 30 pm at the Sanino Woman's club. The event offers a salad luncheon for 20 dollars per person and features numerous vendors with holiday wares to shop while supporting educational enrichment at SMHS.
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L A M P Donation Drop Off at Tribune December 9
The San Marino Tribune hosts an L A M P donation drop off in honor of Frank Rice on Saturday December 9 from 8 00 a m to 4 00 p m at the newspaper rear deck. Residents should bring used clothing and accessories including new underwear in original wrapping. A representative will issue receipts for tax deduction. Boy Scouts from San Marino Troop 358 assist with handling. The event coincides with Grad Night Krispy Kreme Donut Day and the paper offers a starting $100 gift to spur community matching.
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Christmas Around the Drive Set For This Friday
The tenth annual Christmas Around the Drive event will occur this Friday December 1 in the City Center Business District between Bedford Road and Del Mar Avenue. Santa Claus clowns carolers and a Petting Zoo highlight the festive hour with two Scott Land Marionettes shows at 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m co sponsored by Huntington Unocal and San Marino Security Systems.
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Huntington Drive
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Y'SMEN State Annual Christmas Tree Sale Opens Friday
The Y'SMENS Club of the San Marino-South Pasadena YMCA sponsors its 34th annual Christmas Tree lot at 1713 Garfield Ave. open December 1 to 20 from 9 am to dusk. Nearly 1000 trees plus wreaths garland and 100 Table Toppers, with home or business delivery for a fee. Volunteers from Y'SMEN and local citizens staff the sale. call (626) 441-4130 for details.
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Garfield Ave
Huntington Drive
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Y'Smen Club
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Ted Gillian
Board Challenges Architects' List of Change Orders
The San Marino School Board challenged nearly $200000 in Osborn Architects change orders from a four-site building project. They pulled about $100000 from consent. some work dated back to 1999 lacked district authorization. The issues violate the district change order log policy and a Citizens Oversight Committee rule.
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Osborn Architects
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P.C. Butler & Associates
Andy Barth
Barth
Valentine Elementary
EC. Construction
Citizen's Oversight Committee
Oversight Committee
Tim Ballard
Santa Claus Arrives Monday at Norberg Home
Santa Claus set to arrive at Dr. John and Lucille Norberg’s 1872 West Drive home on Monday December 1 at 5 30 p m. All San Marino children invited for caroling cookies and drinks before Santa lights 34000 trees in the forest. Children may share Christmas lists for candy canes.
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San Marino Schools Face State Funding Gap
San Marino Unified School District relies on the San Marino Schools Foundation for at least 550000 annually. Superintendent Jack Rose calls the funds essential as California state funding per student lags behind the statewide average, with districts receiving 5600 versus 6700. The grants form the majority of the district budget amid two main state funding streams.
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Jack Rose
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Top Ten Ways to Cut Holiday Waste
County's Environmental Defenders Program offers ten practical tips for greener holidays. Reuse gift wrap and bags, opt for recycled content cards or email cards, recycle wrapping paper without metallic finishes, plant or recycle a live or real tree, use parallel wiring for lights, wrap gifts in usable items, recycle foam packing at local centers, favor linen and china over disposables, reuse ribbons, and see more on page A-3.
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