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Local Heroes Receive Awards
Congratulations to all the neighbors nominated Councilmember Jean Quan as heroes for their work in the community. Finalists selected to receive financial awards for their favorite charities are Herb and Adrienne Bryant, Dean Bradley, Carter Roberts, Emily
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Union Woes at Farmer Joe's Divide Dimond Community
Diane Harrigan
Shopper Paul Smith loads his groceries into the back seat of his car as union picketers gather outside the Fruitvale Farmer Joe's chanting, "No justice, no peace.""I was really happy when they [Farmer Joe's] came in," he says. "And this really hurts that they're having a union problem.

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Onions & Orchids
Debbie Francis
To our readers: If you know of a neighbor in our community whose behavior is worthy of note, either good or bad, please contact me at psych7045\@sbcglobal.net.Orchids to Lease Wong and all the community members who attended the Design Review meetin.

From the Schools
St. Lawrence O'Toole
Herbert's First Day of School By Billy Johnson II Chapter 1 "Herbert, get ready you're going to a new school, it starts at a different time." Herbert came down those stairs with some big old glasses, a suit, high pants, and a high-topfade.