Girl Scouts Beautify Park
By now, you've probably seen the black tarp around the oak tree at Leigh Creekside Park. This is where members of Lafayette Girl Scout troop 32787, Kathryn, Nicole, and Alicia (Girl Scouts of America have prohibited use of last names in press articles), have planted ...Submitted By Girl Scout Troop 32787
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Lafayette Girl Scouts Help
Girl Scout Troop 31881 enjoyed a meaningful evening of giving back to the community. On Friday, March 25, the Lafayette sixth graders and their mothers volunteered with the Winter Nights Program. In addition to helping to serve dinner, the girls in the troop shopped ...Submitted by Linda Murphy
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Lamorinda Sunrise Rotary to Announce Wine Winners
Winning tickets for the Wine Barrel Raffle ...Submitted By Thomas Black
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OIS Actors Bring Roald Dahl's 'Masterpeach' to Life
Orinda Intermediate School's (OIS) Bulldog Theater proudly presents its fall spring musical, "James and the Giant Peach, JR," April 28-30 at OIS. Based on one of Roald Dahl's most poignantly quirky stories, Roald Dahl's "James and the Giant Peach, JR." is a brand new ...Submitted by Jeanette Lipp
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'Macbeth' Comes to Acalanes High
The Acalanes Drama Dons will present "Macbeth" April 27, 28, 29 and 30 in the Performing Arts Center little theater.
Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is a swift and relentless tragedy that ...Submitted By Mandy Chivers
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Troop 204 Celebrates New Eagle Scouts
Lafayette Boy Scout Troop 204 honored 12 scouts who achieved the rank of Eagle Scout at a March 19 event at Moraga Valley Presbyterian Church. They are led by Scoutmaster Tom Steuber, who was just honored as Lafayette's Citizen of the Year.
 Submitted by Courtney Anderson
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New Eagle Scouts for Troop 237
Boy Scout Troop 237 of Orinda honored five new Eagle Scouts, Ian Livingston, Griffin Ansel, John Novogradac, Carter Fife and Jack Jorgenson on March 20 at the Orinda Community Church. Troop 237 is chartered by the Orinda Community Church and has served the community ...Submitted by Greg Ansel
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Troop 224 Eagle Scouts Honored
Four scouts from Troop 224 in Lafayette were honored at a March 26 banquet for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Scoutmaster is Kyle Blocker.
For his Eagle Scout community service ...Submitted by Shelley Smith
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New Troop 249 Eagle Scouts
Boy Scout Troop 249 honored three scouts for earning their Eagle Scout Award on Feb. 28.
For his Eagle Scout project, Miramonte High School junior Alex Linney interviewed U.S. veterans, ...Submitted by Susan Severson
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DAR Good Citizens Award Winners Announced
The Acalanes Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution presented awards on Feb. 6 to local students who had entered the DAR Good Citizens Award competition. These students were nominated by staff at their schools for their achievements and contributions to ...Submitted by Louise Diracles
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Orinda Troop 303 Honors Three New Eagle Scouts
Boy Scout Troop 303 in Orinda honored three new Eagle Scouts at a Court of Honor Award Ceremony on Feb. 21 at Grace Presbyterian Church in Walnut Creek. Kyle Wallace, David Whisnant, and Jonathan Date-Chong earned the highest advancement rank in Scouting by fulfilling ...Submitted by Jim Brovelli
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Lamorinda Village Receives Generous Donation for Orinda Membership Subsidies
To start off the New Year, Lamorinda Village ...Submitted by Anne Ornelas
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Senior Girl Scout Troop 30072 Helps Feed Those in Need
Continuing in their long tradition of community service, Campolindo High School Girl Scouts from Troop 30072 in Moraga organized and packed food supplies on Jan. 31 at the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano for needy individuals. Every year thousands of seniors, ...Submitted by Kim Jinnett
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CAPA Fundraiser for Special Camp
The senior ensemble at the California Academy of Performing Arts in Moraga is holding a benefit dance show at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26 at Bentley school. Proceeds go to raise money for Camp Okizu, a camp for kids with cancer.
Submitted by Rebecca Oczkus
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Miramonte Student Wins Lions' Speakers Contest
The Lamorinda Lions Club Student Speakers Contest was held Feb. 2 at the Moraga Public Library. Miramonte High School student Aaron Baum won this year's contest, speaking on the topic: "Liberty and Justice for All - what does it mean to you?" Baum will go on to ...Submitted by Fred George
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA