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Early Childhood Education Fall Classes beginning in September at the Association ofChildren's Services, Neighborhood Accreditation Center. Classes in Child Development(September 8 to December 15), Infant/Toddler Development (September 9 to December 16),Cu
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URGENT APPEAL URGENT APPEAL URGENT APPEAL
Once again the Metro turns to the readers for help. We need volunteers in the advertising
department. You will deal with friendly local business people and help maintain records or
work on billing. Computer access and skills would be useful. Great experie
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Swindler Targets Dimond-Area Neighborhoods
David Raich, Andy Norton, and other area Home Alert volunteers
Beware of a swindler who, for the past several months, has been knocking on doors in the very late night or very early morning hours around the Dimond area.He
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St. Lawrence O'Toole's 50th Anniversary Celebration: Friday, September 10 throughSunday, September 12, St. Lawrence O'Toole Church, 3695 High Street. For moreinformation and tickets, please call Viv Williams at 531-0266.
Dinner dance: Friday, 6 p.m.,
Beautification project: Saturday, 10:30 a.m., the island on High Street in front of the church.
Special liturgy: Sunday, 11 a.m., in the church....
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Leona Heights Garden Club Tip of the Month
Marge Laverty
A new millennium is close at hand! The editors of Sunset magazine have created a booklet entitled Advice and Design Ideas for the 21st Century, with water-wise
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Laurel Community Action Project News
David Finacom
To get the latest progress report on blight repair in our merchant district, take a walk down MacArthur between 35th and High.
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Letters to the Editor
How in the world do Laurel merchants take it upon themselves to decide whether Laurel
Liquors has historic significance or is worth saving? Many certainly work in much less
distinctive buildings.
They argue that if a property has a history of criminal activity, people will never again patronize it. One has only to look at the Petates Mexican restaurant at ...
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Ready for Y2K?
Oakland's Office of Emergency Services
Barbara Liston
With Y2K only four months away, Oakland residents still have time to prepare for the possibleemergencies that may occur January 2000.
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What's Wrong with Pay Phones?
Dennis Evanosky
Pay phones in most of the shopping districts in Oakland attract legitimate users: those who cannot afford a home phone or who need to make a quick call to check
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Pets and Small Children
Maureen Dorsey, D.V.M.
A household or daycare facility should not have a pet if there is not an adult to assume the complete care of the pet. Forget the idea that you are getting a pet
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Redwood Heights Improvement Association
Ginger Reding
The Redwood Heights Improvement Association will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday, September 15, from 7 to 9 p.m., in the new auditorium of the Redwood
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Sequoia Wins $50,000 Planning Grant
Sandy Bredt
On the heels of the Bret Harte grant, Sequoia Healthy Start Collaborative (based at Sequoia Elementary School) was also awarded a $50,000 Planning Grant.
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Stars & Gripes
Barbara Liston
To submit your nomination, call 482-5384 and leave details and your name and phone number, or e-mail bliston\@jps.net.Stars to Dick Spees for taking a strong
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