Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Saklan Valley 2nd Graders Support Guide Dogs for the Blind
Saklan Valley School 2nd Graders recently raised $410 for Guide Dogs for the Blind. As part of their 2nd grade eye unit, the students study the properties of light energy, prisms and rainbows, and "How we see," which includes an in-depth study of the parts of the eye. ...Submitted by Debbie Parish
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| Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Moraga-Orinda Fire District Annual Spring Open House
As a way to spend a Saturday, you might consider bringing your family to your local MOFD fire station to visit with the firefighters, get educated on how to keep your home safer from fires, practice the correct way to use a fire extinguisher, and grab a hot dog lunch. ...Submitted by Grace Santos
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| Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Miramonte Career Night
Over 330 students attended Miramonte High School's annual Career Night sponsored by the Orinda Rotary Club. "We had some wonderful panels and good feedback from students and panelists. Two panels that were exceptionally well-attended were Medical & Health Care and ...Submitted by Eloise Schneider
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| Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Isolated Moraga Needs to Get Organized for Effective Emergency Response
The recent catastrophes in Haiti and Chile are grim reminders of the dangers we face from earthquakes while living in the Bay Area. Our rational minds know we must prepare for the inevitable, but do we? Is your family ready for a disaster such as an earthquake or ...Submitted by Julie Lindemann, MNEP Steering Committee
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| Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Saint Mary's College Honors International Women's Day with Wo/men's Leadership Forum
Men and women from far and near, from Moraga to Portugal, came together on Monday for the Wo/men's Leadership Forum in honor of International Women's Day. True to this year's theme, building bridges, women and men, young and old, community and campus, came together to ...Submitted by Sharon Sobotta, Women's Resource Center Director - Saint Mary's Col
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| Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Orinda Academy Raises Funds for Chile
The Orinda Academy community raised over $2,300 to aid in Chilean earthquake relief efforts. The students responded to a heartfelt plea from Spanish teacher Elizabeth Jurado, a native Chilean, who showed the students pictures of the severe damage in Chile as a result ...Submitted by Miriam Schaffer
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| Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Holland's Bake Sale
Holland McDonald, a fourth grader at Burton Valley Elementary, wanted to help the people of Haiti. "When I first heard about the earthquake in Haiti I didn't think that it did that much damage," Holland explains, "But as the days passed, I learned more about how bad ...Submitted by Gretchen Palau
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| Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Rotary Home Team
A light bulb needs changing. The window or door needs weather stripping. The faucet is leaking and the caulking around the tub needs to be replaced. And it's been ages since the batteries in the smoke detector were checked or changed. Maybe you used to do these ...Submitted by Hays Englehart
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| Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Suburban Women's Club Fundraiser
The Suburban Women's Club of Lafayette recently held a fashion show to benefit the George Mark Children's House. The George Mark Children's House is funded solely by donations from individuals and organizations. The House is a homelike refuge for seriously or ...Submitted by Mary Lou Beeler
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| Wednesday, March 03, 2010
High School Girls' Panel
"The Truth About Girls' Middle School Experience", an open forum sponsored by Lamorinda AAUW Sister to Sister program, stirred many questions from nearly forty parents, gathered at JM Intermediate School on February 18.
 Submitted by Maryellen Judson, AAUW
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| Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Orinda Rotary Sends Relief to Haiti
The members of the Orinda Rotary Club raised ...Submitted by Dick Burkhalter
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| Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Town Council Thanks Rotary Club of Moraga
The Moraga Town Council, at its regular meeting on January 27th, presented a Proclamation thanking the Rotary Club of Moraga for the upper Commons play structure demolition and installation assistance. The proclamation was introduced by Parks and Recreation Director ...Submitted by Gary Irwin
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| Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Holiday Toy and Coat Drive a Success
Thanks to the generosity of the Lamorinda ...Submitted by Amanda Wentz
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| Wednesday, January 20, 2010
LASF Honors the Children of Lafayette with "Starry, Starry Night" Party
The Lafayette Arts & Science Foundation (LASF) will celebrate the achievements of the children of Lafayette - its brightest stars-with a Starry, Starry Night theme. The event will take place on Saturday, January 30th at the Veterans Memorial Building in Lafayette from ...Submitted by Soshana Mark
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| Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Peter Pan Foundation Holiday Show
The Peter Pan Foundation will present its original holiday show, 'Twas the Opening Night Before Christmas, the weekend of December 19th-20th in Danville. Proceeds will benefit Oakland's Children's Hospital.
Submitted by Laura Kastigar
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