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FEBRUARY 15, 2008 VOLUME 16, NO. 6 INSIDE: WEEKEND | PAGE 15 650.964.6300 MountainViewOnline.com Mayfield project marches forward COUNCIL GIVES GREEN LIGHT TO MASTER PLAN — DEMOLITION ALONE COULD TAKE A YEAR TO COMPLETE By Daniel DeBolt in “the worst place they could have found,” being only a few feet fter four years of meet- away from a Central Expressway ings, the City Council on- and off-ramp. Afinally delivered the mas- For the first time, the coun- sive Mayfield housing project cil had a discussion about the Tuesday night, approving a con- “quality” of the project. Siegel ceptual master plan, a demoli- said quality was “a measurable tion plan and the first phase of thing.” Mayor Tom Means, who construction. had previously criticized the use “I think we’re all tired and we all want to see this completed in the See MAYFIELD, page 11 best way possible,” said Nola Mae
DANIELLE VERNON McBain, a Monta Loma resident who had fiercely opposed the UNITE THERE: Members and supporters of the local chapter of UNITE HERE, a union rep- project over the years. Cops ID resenting hotel workers, staged a rally last Thursday evening near Google headquarters. With more The council would vote 4-2 on than 100 people chanting and waving signs, the group called on Google to address the unionization of the master plan, with member Jac future workers at the company’s proposed hotel. See story, p.5 Siegel being the only earnest “no” victim in vote. He explained that he felt there were too many concerns about the loss of trees, the lack shooting of park space, the un-designed District gives nod to new parcel tax pedestrian tunnel, the poor loca- JEFFREY JOHNSON tion of the pool, and the strange JUNE MEASURE WOULD UP TAX BY 69 PERCENT, EASING IMPACT OF STATE CUTS plan for garbage removal. KILLED, ANOTHER MAN The 450-unit project, located WOUNDED AFTER By Casey Weiss the district’s chief financial officer. language learners and at-risk stu- at 100 Mayfield Ave., is one Mountain View residents passed dents in the middle schools, as well that residents ultimately will be MAYHEM IN OLD acing huge state budget cuts the original parcel tax in 2003, as hands-on science programs in unhappy with, he said. MOUNTAIN VIEW that threaten elementary and when the district faced similar cuts the elementary schools, according “I won’t be supporting the Fmiddle school programs and for school libraries and arts and to Goldman. But with the threat motion,” Siegel said. “There are Staff Reports small class sizes, the Mountain music programs. of state budget cuts, the additional too many unanswered ques- View Whisman school board voted revenue will likely be used to fund tions.” ountain View police last week to seek a 69 percent more fundamental programs. The other “no” vote came from have identified the increase in the current parcel tax “Our first priority Parcel tax revenue can only be council member Nick Galiotto, Myoung man killed when it comes up for renewal on used for programs listed on the bal- who opposed the conceptual in Old Mountain View last the June ballot. will be to respond to lot measure, and may not be used plan because of the pedestrian Thursday night in a dou- If it passes, the tax would raise to pay administrator’s salaries or tunnel, which he felt was unsafe. ble-shooting which also left $1.7 million a year to fund “essen- state budget cuts.” benefits. The council was warned by another man wounded. tial programs,” smaller class sizes “We fully intend to return to our Wouter Suverkropp, Monta Mountain View resident CRAIG GOLDMAN and to attract and retain teachers. old vision,” Goldman said. “We plan Loma Neighborhood Association Jeffrey Johnson, 20, died Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s to hold onto as many programs as president, that “Once the project from a single gunshot to the proposed cuts in education, if “The parcel tax saved all those we can from the old parcel tax.” is underway, Mountain View has torso, police said. Another approved by the Legislature, would programs,” said Charles Heath If renewed, parcel tax rates would lost its bargaining position.” man, who stumbled into a hit the district hard, taking away an of Tramutola, a consulting firm jump 69 percent, with the biggest After the master plan was local hospital with gunshot estimated $3 million. helping to prepare and pass the property owners — with lots of approved, the council would wounds minutes after the “Our first priority will be to measure. more than 44,000 square feet — unanimously vote for a differ- incident, suffered non-life- respond to state budget cuts without Board members originally hoped paying more than $1,000 per year ent location for the pool in the threatening injures. them having an impact on essential the new tax would continue to design. Siegel said the pool was programs,” said Craig Goldman, fund special programs for English See PARCEL TAX, page 9 See SHOOTING, page 8
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ore than 100 union supporters gathered The Mnext to Google’s head- quarters Thursday evening to demand that the Internet giant address efforts to organize a principal’s union at the company’s proposed hotel. Late last year Google received office exclusive rights to negotiate with By Don Frances the city for a planned 200-room hotel with a 30,000-square-foot RECENT STORY about a conference center. As part of the gang stabbing has stirred agreement, the city would allow Aup a lot of feelings here use of nine acres of its “Charles- in Mountain View, perhaps ton East” site, while Google nowhere more so than at Gra- NORBERT VON DER GREOBEN would build the hotel and hire an ham Middle School. Kathy Nilsson stands in Willowgate community garden, where she and Luba Kaplun (below, standing operator. Graham was singled out for with Nilsson) and other gardeners say the city has been overzealous in enforcing garden rules. In anticipation of the deal some choice remarks in the story, going through, the local chapter prompting a phone call from of UNITE HERE, a hotel service Steve Gingras, director of special workers’ union, wants Google to education for the district. Green thumbs seeing red enter negotiations for a “labor “What I heard in that article,” peace agreement,” and held a ral- he told me later during a meeting CITY FALTERS IN EFFORTS TO REGULATE WILLOWGATE COMMUNITY GARDEN ly Thursday to get the company’s on campus, “was a return to the attention. City manager Kevin kind of attitudes toward Graham By Daniel DeBolt plots would be taken away and Duggan says the union issue is that existed eight or nine years given to someone else on the Criminal gardens part of ongoing discussions with ago.” ost gardeners say city’s long waiting list. The increased pressure at Google. We were sitting in the office their hobby brings “It reminds me of our years Willowgate may have its roots At the rally, the local activist of Principal David Pribyl, who Mthem peace. But elsewhere in town. Last fall, group Raging Grannies sang showed me a chart indicating things have been anything but neighbors near Beatrice and “High ho, high ho, we workers strong academic improvement peaceful lately at the Willow- “It reminds me of Bonnie streets began a cam- need more dough,” and union among the school’s students, gate community garden, where paign to prevent the city from supporters held signs reading most especially its Hispanic and more than a dozen gardeners our years back in establishing a new commu- “Google + service workers rights at-risk students, between 2001 say the city is railroading them nity garden there. They held = no matches found.” and 2006. over petty infractions. the Soviet Union.” up Willowgate as an example Hotel workers also talked about “That’s closing the achieve- Willowgate, located north LUBA KAPLUN of what would happen to having to work multiple jobs to ment gap,” he said, pointing at of Central Expressway near their neighborhood, saying make ends meet. According to the numbers. (API scores for Moffett Boulevard, is a patch the “ugly and messy” gar- UNITE HERE, non-union hotel Hispanics had jumped by 103 of land owned by the city that back in the Soviet Union,” den would lower home values workers in the South Bay average points, and for at-risk kids by 117 is divided into 84 plots. There, said Russian immigrant Luba and bring excessive traffic to $7 to $8 per hour, without health points.) 84 plot-holders grow flowers, Kaplun. “We are free people the neighborhood. Some were benefits. By contrast, union Gingras, a trained psychologist fruits and vegetables, paying [in America], and we really concerned about loitering and workers in Local 19 make $11 per and counselor of Baby Boomer the city about $37 a year for the expected to be treated with hour, with health benefits, and age (he even sports a gray pony- right to do so. respect.” See WILLOWGATE, page 10 wages are expected to increase tail), gave a bit of school history. The angry gardeners say the this year. Graham was in bad shape, he unrest, which began in earnest The issue hit close to home for said — and with a corresponding two months ago, is due to Stanford students Theresa Zhen reputation — in the years before overzealous actions by Allison and Paltua Cha, whose mothers the Whisman and Mountain Peterson, the garden’s overseer, were both hotel housekeepers. View school districts merged in who is also a Parks and Recre- “I can’t help but think of my 2001. Since then, a number of ation manager. Two years ago, mom,” Cha said. The mentality highly successful programs have Peterson stepped up efforts to of “‘better them than us’ is not turned things around, includ- straighten up the garden, and going to get anyone anywhere,” ing: things have been rotten ever she said. since, users say. Sandy Perry, outreach minister ■ Several police-affiliated pro- Most recently, Peterson sent for First Christian Church in San grams, such as Dreams and plot-holders notices on rule Jose, said situations of such low Futures, school resource officers, violations — plants blocking pay were a shame in Silicon Val- the Mountain View Gang Task pathways, for example — lead- ley, a place with “all this wealth, Force (which works with the ing some to believe that if the and these multi-billion dollar problems weren’t fixed, their See EDITOR’S DESK, page 7 NORBERT VON DER GREOBEN See GOOGLE, page 12
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6 ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW VOICE ■ FEBRUARY 15, 2008 LocalNews MV: Waiting List Open 1BR Senior ■ COMMUNITYBRIEFS Apartments NEW GROCERY STORE CHURCH EXPANDS INTO SR Fountains Apts EYES RENGSTORFF SITE MOUNTAIN VIEW 2005 San Ramon Ave., Mtn. View (650) 966-1060 To the extreme delight of The Menlo Park Presbyte- Every Tues. 9am-12pm Only Monta Loma neighborhood rian Church has announced Every Thurs. 1-4pm Only residents, the long-vacant it is branching into Mountain To Open Permanently Golden Phoenix supermarket View with a new church — * Income limits and monthly at Rengstorff and Middlefield and bringing in more than 350 rents subject to change with 4 Days Only! roads will soon reopen as a adults and 100 children with median income of Free Delivery and Fresh & Easy grocery store, it. Santa Clara Co. Section 8 12 months no interest financing (O.A.C.) sources say. Open Door Church is open- Certifi cates and Vouchers (sale ends Monday) Similar to Whole Foods and ing in Mountain View with Accepted. Trader Joe’s stores, Fresh & congregants from the parent Easy specializes in non-frozen, church, it was announced last pre-packaged foods, marketed week. The new branch will as healthy and lacking addi- hold services in the Fellowship Find a movie. tives like trans fats. Hall of the First Presbyterian Find a restaurant. Visit our new location in Sunnyvale: Tesco, the U.K. grocery giant Church of Mountain View, 717 E. El Camino Real, Suite 10 • 408-737-BACK (2225) that owns Fresh & Easy, has located at 1667 Miramonte Find a date. Across the street from Black Angus Restaurant announced ambitious plans Road. for its expansion in the U.S. Services will be held at 9 and Find eternal happiness. and has already opened several 10:30 a.m. Both local churches 3 out of 4 is stores in Southern California, will share the same children’s, pretty good. Nevada and Arizona. Three youth and high school pro- others will open in the Bay grams. For more information, Area, including one in Sunny- visit www.mppc.org. vale and two in San Jose. % — Nicole Baldocchi — Daniel DeBolt AB/<4=@2
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ing to a district official. District transfers Learning at Monta Loma, Parent district (or “interdistrict”) transfers. PARCEL TAX A survey of 400 Mountain View With enrollment increasing in Child Teacher School (PACT), and Parents argued it is important for Continued from page 1 residents conducted by Tramutola some of the district’s popular alter- independent study for parents wish- members of the family to attend the per parcel, according to Heath. has determined that 75 percent of native programs, board members ing to home school students. Parents same school, and requested that the On the other end of the spectrum, local residents will support the tax. are beginning to review the pro- were most interested in expanding district prioritize sibling transfers. yearly taxes on properties of 8,000 Members of the school district com- grams’ transfer policies and priori- enrollment and priority for Dual Though the board started dis- square feet or less would jump from munity are positive about the mea- ties. In response, parents crowded Immersion and PACT. cussing potential policies, it will not $75 to $127 (see chart). sure, said Heath, who says he has the board room last week to argue Students in the district (dubbed make a formal decision until its In addition to higher rates, the run focus groups and talked with in favor of priority enrollment “intra-distict”) currently receive March 6 meeting. V new parcel tax would last eight the local Chamber of Commerce. for siblings of students already first priority for the choice pro- years, up from the previous five- “In our experience working on enrolled. grams, while students living outside ■ INFORMATION year tax. Residents receiving Sup- these measures, when you have cuts Popular programs in the district the district with siblings enrolled The measure would allow for parcel plemental Social Security income of this magnitude, people under- include Dual Immersion at Castro in Mountain View Whisman pro- tax proceeds to be used for the would be exempt from the tax. stand the need for parcel taxes,” Elementary, Community-Enhanced grams have priority among out of following: Heath said the renewal is impor- Heath said. ■ Teacher retention and recruitment tant because the district receives In reaction to the state budget YEARLY TAX RATES ■ School libraries ■ most of its funds from the state and proposal, both the high school and The yearly tax rates for the old and new (not yet approved) Lower class sizes ■ only receives additional income elementary school boards are plan- parcel taxes, based on lot size: Music and arts programs ■ from its parcel tax; private dona- ning to send letters of opposition to Outdoor education SQUARE FOOTAGE OLD RATE NEW RATE ■ tions, largely from the Mountain Sacramento. Also, the Mountain Student leadership classes 0-8,000 sq. ft. $75 $127 ■ Support for English language View Educational Foundation; city View Whisman board approved learners 8,001-14,000 sq. ft. $150 $254 grants for technology; and outside a seniority list last week to help ■ Extracurricular sports programs leases on district property. determine the order of termina- 14,001-22,000 sq. ft. $200 $339 ■ On-site intervention specialists ■ The high school district, a basic tion among certified employees. 22,001-28,000 sq. ft. $300 $508 Intersession programming during aid district which is funded mostly Though administrators said they school breaks by local property taxes, faces small- are not anticipating layoffs, educa- 28,001-44,000 sq. ft. $400 $677 ■ Gifted and Talented Education er losses of around $830,000 if the tion code requires the district to be More than 44,000 sq. ft. $600 $1,016 (GATE) programs governor’s proposal passes, accord- prepared with a seniority list. 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half against it. later. “These kinds of measures teered to be on the steering com- WILLOWGATE ■ CITYBRIEF Continued from page 5 “I thought they had a very nice were not expected.” mittee, which will be coming up plan, better than Willowgate,” Parks and Recreation manager with options to make improve- Mussman said. But commis- Jim Teixeira stepped in at one ments. COUNCIL APPROVES drinking in the garden, and even sioners were “impressed” by point during the meeting to tell In a phone interview later, FIREFIGHTER CONTRACT crime. the Bonnie Street neighbors, he people that the city was there Teixeira noted that Willow- Had the new garden been said. to “facilitate” the garden, not gate gardeners have organized a After nearly two years built, about half of the 120 “Some people think their “dictate” how they should use steering committee once before. of negotiations, the city people on the city’s waiting list neighborhood is more impor- it. He said the gardeners’ belief approved a deal with the would have received a plot at tant than somebody else’s. How that they could run things them- Mending fences firefighters union Tuesday Beatrice and Bonnie streets. do you find a happy medium? selves would be “true as long as After the meeting, several gar- that is expected to cut the (The average wait time for a I’ve been around this area 27 you do it.” deners claimed that the devel- cost of retiree health care in plot is three years, according to years now, and you know there “It’s not productive to blame opment of 11 row homes next the future. city staff.) But in January, the are some sacrifices you have to Ally for what she’s done,” one to the garden was “the driving The firefighters took the neighbors successfully swayed make for the community.” gardener said before the end of force” behind the city’s increased same type of two-tiered deal a majority of the Parks and Rec the meeting. efforts to clean up the garden. that the service workers and Commission, which rejected the Growing resentment Peterson did not return phone However, the developer of police took last year, in which proposal. The City Council will Anger at Willowgate came to calls from the Voice seeking the homes at 646 Willowgate new employees would receive vote on the issue within the next a head last Thursday during an comment. Ave., Abbey Helweh, said he had a defined contribution to few months. annual plot-holders’ meeting The meeting ended with Wil- no problems with the garden’s health care after retirement, Willowgate gardeners were with Peterson in attendance. lowgate gardeners deciding the appearance and “never men- rather than a defined benefit. outraged when they learned of Several gardeners confronted best way to deal with the prob- tioned anything like that to the The deal is expected to help the commission vote. her over recent actions, with one lem was to organize a steering city.” the city deal with skyrocket- “Tell them I’m a gardener and accusing her of wanting them to committee that would meet “We thought the garden is ing health care costs in the I’ve interrupted 10 different bur- be “84 model gardeners.” regularly. better for us than having condo- future. glaries over the years,” one plot- “We’re not going to tell you “We need a place to put this miniums or homes in the back,” The firefighters also holder said, refuting the notion how to garden your plot,” Peter- stuff; otherwise it’s just individ- Helweh said. “We’ve tried to received an unusually high that a garden increases crime. son answered. uals being angry” one gardener accommodate for the garden in 4.5 percent annual cost of “The commission went along “Oh yes you are,” another shot said. the design.” living adjustment until 2010, with these people because they back. In pushing for a commit- In fact, he said, he is working when it drops to 4.2 for the made a lot of noise,” another gar- A proposal in January from tee, Yevgeny Kaplun, Luba’s with the city to replace the fence final year of the contract. dener said of the Bonnie Street the city to mark each plot with husband, said that “history has along the back of the garden that The contract changes will neighbors. rebar stakes was especially con- shown pure democracy doesn’t many gardeners have complained cost the city an additional Ed Mussman, the lone dis- troversial among gardeners due work.” Instead, he proposed about. V $922,700 during its first year, senting vote on the commission, to safety concerns. The city dividing the 84-plot garden into according to city staff. seemed just as baffled as the ended up not using the stakes. six “districts,” with six represen- gardeners by the vote. He said “You never know what she’s tatives. E-mail Daniel DeBolt at — Daniel DeBolt half of the speakers were for it, going to do next,” said Kaplun Eventually, six people volun- [email protected]
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that taking it out of the master MAYFIELD plan would reduce its chances Continued from page 1 of being built.Reresentatives from the project’s developer, Toll Brothers, said they are still of the word, asked staff how the studying how deep the tunnel city was focusing on quality and would run, and whether utility whether it included building lines might be in the way. materials or just design. Other disputes surfaced as Building materials can be an well. Staff found that a fraction issue, said project manager Peter of an acre — about 6 percent — Gilli, but “the focus will be on would have to be removed from what is visible to a passerby.” Mayfield Park to adequately When the “horse-trading” widen one of the streets, unless began on the details of the the space was taken from a set of IMAGE COURTESY TOLL BROTHERS project, the council found itself 17 row homes called Area Three. An artist’s rendering of Mayfield’s first phase homes. deadlocked 3-3 on two major Pear was vehemently opposed issues: park space and the pedes- to taking space from the homes, In the end, a compromise was ed and boxed for future use on complexity to the HOA.” But trian tunnel. Member Ronit and was joined by Means and reached: Half of the space would the site. Gilli said the system, unprec- Bryant had to recuse herself Suverkropp said the tree edented for Mountain View, was from discussions because her removal program was “a recipe supported by city staff. husband works for Hewlett to remove the trees permanent- Toll Brothers expects demoli- Packard, the owner of the site. Staff found that a fraction of an acre ly.” Council members asked how tion of the old Mayfield Mall/ “The only way this project would have to be removed from Mayfield long the trees could live in a box, HP office structure to start this looks like smart growth is with given that the project could take summer and could take 10 to 12 access to transit,” said member Park, unless the space was taken from a set many years to complete. The months. The first phase of con- Laura Macias about the pedes- answer from Toll Brothers was struction is for 42 single-family trian tunnel, which would con- of 17 row homes called Area Three. “indefinitely.” homes along the project’s north- nect residents to the San Anto- Garbage collection was an ern and eastern edge. Toll nio train station on the other issue for Macias and Siegel. The Brothers will also build a sales side of Central Expressway. Galiotto. But neighbors, along be taken from Area Three, and current plan is to have the hom- facility on Mayfield Avenue that Member Matt Pear proposed with Macias, Abe-Koga and Sie- the other half from the park. eowners association, or HOA, will eventually be demolished as that the tunnel be separated gel, wanted to keep the park as it A significant amount of time manage a team of workers who well to make way for the row out of the master plan approv- was and take from the housing was spent talking about the will take garbage out of trash homes in Area Three. V al, which Means and Galiotto area. future of the 167 heritage trees compactors in two parking areas voted for. Siegel, Macias and “We worked so hard to get as that would be removed on the and haul it to a central location E-mail Daniel DeBolt at member Margaret Abe-Koga much park space as possible,” site, and the 56 redwoods that for pick-up. Macias said this [email protected] voted against the idea, reasoning McBain said. were to be carefully transplant- added a “whole new layer of
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FEBRUARY 15, 2008 ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW VOICE ■ 11 LocalNews y Sale The City of Mountain View is accepting Da ntine’s GOOGLE proposals for the lease of the Train Depot VValentine’sale Day Sale Continued from page 5 at Centennial Plaza. For a copy of the Request for Proposals, please contact: 50% OFF companies.” STOREWIDE “We’ve all heard the buzz Dennis Drennan Designer clothing, shoes, purses & jewelry * about how well Google treats its Real Property Program Administrator employees,” said Enrique Fer- (650) 903-6633 146 Main SStreet, Los Altos • 650.948.0955 nandez, UNITE HERE business [email protected] 1197 First Street, Los Altos • 650.941.2323 manager, in a press release. “We want Google to treat these future Store Hours 10:30-5:00 dishwashers, housekeepers and *Must present coupon Contemporary Clothing banquet servers with as much ENCOREENCORE on Consignment fairness as computer program- mers. We remain hopeful that Designer Collections Google will live up to its reputa- tion.” A Google employee at the rally who wished to remain anony- “OWN A PIECE OF SILICON VALLEY” mous said he couldn’t imagine Google standing in the way of the union’s efforts to organize. He said the hotel was of particular of Mountain View interest to Google employees, many of whom asked Google executives to talk about the FOR SALE: Small Professional Offi ce Bldgs. project at a recent forum. At the • 1133 Sq. Ft. and up forum it was the second most popular topic, after Microsoft’s • Prices from $430,000 bid to acquire Yahoo, he said. • 425-495 Whisman Road (near Ellis off 101) But that interest does not seem to extend to service workers, • Coffee house and cafe, other amenities nearby according to UNITE HERE organizer Owen Li. The rally, Li • 90% fi nancing available said, “is the result of not getting anywhere with Google when we Some of your future neighbors tried to meet with them.” Union supporters tried to at The Vineyard: meet with Google in November Ken Rodriques, Architect. Kenneth “but were denied a meeting and High Tech Companies Rodriques & Partners. “I designed eventually escorted off campus the Vineyard and bought one for my by company security,” Li said. business.” Google has pushed back sched- Mortgage Brokers uled meetings with the union several times, he said. Private Investors The Voice sent Google an e-mail containing several questions on the issue, and received this Investment Firms response from Google spokes- person Andrew Pedersen: “We Media Company fully support any group’s exercise of their First Amendment right to make their views known. We Health Insurance will discuss labor issues when and if we reach agreement with the city of Mountain View to Law Firms Moria and Jimmy Kang, Neocom Marketing Co. “Great long-term develop any property.” investment.” “If they were to guarantee that Accountants workers would be able to choose representation without any fear of intimidation, then we would Contractors agree not to picket the opening of the hotel or take any other kind Architects of economic action,” Li said. As to the labor agreement the union is demanding, “The pri- Engineers mary purpose of the agreement is to allow a fair process for workers Appraisers to decide whether they want rep- resentation while their employer agrees to remain neutral,” Li Manav Singh, partner, SOAProjects. said. “Why pay rent when one can own?” “We’re always hopeful they will meet with us,” he added. “Right Contact Exclusive Agents now we have no idea when.” V KEVIN CUNNINGHAM RICK BELL E-mail Daniel DeBolt at 650.688.8521 408.982.8428 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.thevinyardmv.com
12 ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW VOICE ■ FEBRUARY 15, 2008 ■ EDITORIAL ■ YOUR LETTERS Viewpoint ■ GUEST OPINIONS
■ EDITORIAL ■ LETTERS THE OPINION OF THE VOICE VOICES FROM THE COMMUNITY Founding Editor, Kate Wakerly DON’T WORRY ABOUT PYT Siegel have used in reviewing development proposals. ■ Lieber steps on Kniss’ turf Editor: STAFF We have recently had some I think there is more going on with these council members than Publisher ocal voters expecting a pro forma reelection effort to questions from members of our meets the eye. Many times, “safe” Tom Gibboney community about a financial the District 5 seat of the county Board of Supervisors words are used when something Editorial investigation being conducted will be in for a surprise this November. into Palo Alto Children’s The- different is actually believed, in Managing Editor Don Frances L order to avoid being vulnerable Staff Writers Daniel DeBolt, Casey Weiss Instead of seeing incumbent Liz Kniss waltzing to her third atre, particularly as some reports have simply listed “a children’s on a particular position. Intern Nicole Baldocchi and final four-year term on the board, residents are likely to It is their action that lifts the Contributors Andrew Doerschuk, Angela theater on the Peninsula.” Hey, Sheila Himmel, Forrest Linebarger, see a knock-down, drag-out fight between Kniss and termed- Peninsula Youth Theatre veil on their real positions on Jennifer Pence, Elaine Rowland out Assemblywoman Sally Lieber, D-Mountain View. (PYT), Mountain View’s chil- development proposals. They Photographers Norbert von der Groeben, say they don’t object to high- Marjan Sadoughi This showdown came about for one major reason: Voters dren’s theater, is a private, non- profit organization. We have no density projects — but have Design & Production statewide turned down Proposition 93, which would have affiliation with the Palo Alto they ever approved of one that Design Director Raul Perez really is high density? Agreeing changed the way legislative term limits are calculated. Passage Children’s Theatre or the city of Designers Linda Atilano, Laura Don, Palo Alto, and as such we are not to raise the density on a low- or Eric Kinnaird, Joanne Lee, Gail Thoreson, of the measure would have enabled Lieber to serve three more medium-density project is not Gary Vennarucci a part of any investigation. terms in Sacramento, leaving Kniss to calmly complete her the same as approving a high- Advertising Our home company is at the Mountain View Center for the density project. Advertising Manager Britt Callaway third and final term on the board. In the process of getting elect- Advertising Representative Anna Mirsky Performing Arts, and provides But lacking the ability to seek another term in the Assembly, and classes and programs through ed, these three were very clear Real Estate Advertising Executive that they wanted to slow down Pooja Bhardwaj with her sights set on Elaine Alquist’s state Senate seat in 2012 (Lie- the city’s recreation department. residential growth in Mountain Real Estate Advertising Coordinator ber has said she would never run against Alquist), Lieber decided The upcoming production of Charito Mabutas “Peter Pan” (playing March 8-16) View. I remember speaking to Advertising Services Bill Rayburn to fill her down-time by pushing fellow Democrat Kniss out of the Macias at my doorstep during Office Coordinator Diane Martin will feature 132 local kids singing way and taking a seat on the Board of Supervisors. and dancing their hearts out. her election campaign with Bry- The board and staff of PYT ant in tow. When I expressed Published every Friday at Though the former Mountain View mayor won’t run my desire for high quality, high- 655 W. Evelyn Ave., Suite 3 would like to express our sym- P.O. Box 405 against her friend Alquist, apparently that sentiment does pathy for what the children and density development, they cour- Mountain View, CA 94042 not extend to Kniss, who has been a fixture in North County parents of the Palo Alto Children’s teously acknowledged our differ- (650) 964-6300 ent opinions and walked on. fax (650) 964-0294 politics since she was elected to the Palo Alto school board Theatre community are going E-mail news and photos to: through at this time, and hope Their actions have followed [email protected] in 1985. After four years there, Kniss won a Palo Alto City there is a speedy resolution. that line even when their words E-mail letters to: are now skewed in a different [email protected] Council seat and served three four-year terms, including may- Karen Simpson direction. I think the “walk- News/Editorial Department Executive Director, PYT (650) 964-6300 or in 1994 and 2000, before being elected supervisor in 2000. ability” objection may soon fax (650) 964-0294 Neither candidate has ever lost an election, and both will be replaced by a “talkability” Display Advertising Sales COUNCIL MEMBERS objection. You know, the dif- (650) 964-6300 start their campaigns with many thousands of dollars in the DON’T WALK THE TALK ficulty of talking to someone Classified Advertising Sales bank. Both are also experienced campaigners, with Lieber (650) 964-6490 • (650) 326-8216 Editor: on the third floor balcony while fax (650) 326-0155 learning the ropes during her successful City Council race in Your editorial last week, standing on the ground. E-mail Classified [email protected] Allen Price E-mail Circulation [email protected] 1998, when she was still a Stanford student. Four years later, “The meaning of ‘walkability,’” focused on the actual words that Velarde Street The Voice is published weekly by Embarcadero she ran for an open Assembly seat, unexpectedly defeating the Publishing Co. and distributed to residences and City Council members Ronit businesses in Mountain View. If you are not current- well-known Rod Diridon Jr., and rising to the level of assis- Bryant, Laura Macias and Jac See LETTERS, page 14 ly receiving the paper, you may request free delivery by calling 964-6300. Voluntary tant speaker in 2002. subscriptions at $30 per year, $50 per Lieber is likely to have an uphill battle trying to convince 2 years, are welcome from residents of Mountain View. Subscription rate for voters that she is the better choice for supervisor. Certainly businesses and for residents of other communities is $50 per year, $80 per 2 years. there is much more to be said during the campaign, but we Copyright ©2007 by Embarcadero Publishing Company. All rights reserved. wonder how Lieber, who is known for grabbing headlines Member, Mountain View Chamber of Commerce (remember last year’s anti-spanking bill?), will fit in with ■ WHAT’S YOUR VIEW? the low-key, mostly nonpartisan Board of Supervisors. More All views must include a home address and contact to the point, how will she dispel the notion that the District phone number. Published letters will also appear on the web site, www.MountainViewOnline.com, 5 seat is really just a placeholder — a convenient post for a and occasionally on the Town Square forum. recently termed-out, but still highly ambitious, politician? TOWN SQUARE FORUM Despite her Mountain View pedigree, Lieber could be POST your views on the Town Square forum at viewed as an interloper by many voters, a point we are sure www.MountainViewOnline.com Kniss will make frequently as the campaign progresses. Nev- E-MAIL your views to [email protected]. Indicate ertheless, the region’s voters will be better served by a strong, if it is a letter to be published. issue-focused campaign from both camps, and from any MAIL to: Editor Mountain View Voice, other candidates who materialize. 655 W. Evelyn, Suite 3, Mountain View, CA 94042. Sally Lieber decided months ago that she would try to topple CALL the Viewpoint desk at Liz Kniss if Prop 93 failed. In November, we’ll find out how 964-6300, ext. 26. good a strategy that was. FEBRUARY 15, 2008 ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW VOICE ■ 13 A call to the people from Viewpoint Silicon Valley Impeachment Coalition chance. Thank you, voters, for LETTERS giving the right message. CITIZENS: PLEASE RESPOND! Continued from page 13 Art Takahara Foxborough Drive Do you think: Please circle one POLICE ARRIVED THAT CHENEY & BUSH SHOULD BE SUBJECT Yes No KUDOS TO VOTERS IN NICK OF TIME TO THE LAW? ON PROP 93 Editor: Editor: I would like to thank the THAT THEY SHOULD BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE NOW Yes No Last week on Super Tuesday Mountain View police for their FOR ANY CRIMES & MISDEMEANORS THAT HEARINGS the voters spoke again and the fast response to a vandalism truth of Proposition 93 was made crime that happened at our res- MAY REVEAL? clear. We don’t want lifelong taurant, El Paso Cafe. politicians and we want change. On Feb. 6 as we were closing, THAT LOCAL HOUSE REPS - Eshoo, Lofgren and Honda Yes No Assembly Speaker Fabian two men broke our front win- SHOULD CALL FOR IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS? Nunez and Senate President Pro dow, sending glass flying into Tem Don Perata and also Gov. the restaurant. Some of the glass Schwartzenegger outspent the hit my wife who was sitting near Please CIRCLE YOUR ANSWERS to each of the above questions and MAIL opposition 4 to 1, but with the the window. My friend Jeff and to: SVIC, PO Box 390601, Mountain View, CA 94039-0311 or bring them in help of the media and Insurance I chased after the perpetrators, person to our office at the San Jose Peace Center, 48 South Seventh St, Commissioner Steve Poizner the never losing sight of the two. defeat was a clear message. One jumped over the fence, and San Jose, CA 95112 on Sat between 1pm & 5pm. Meet the team! Get a In Mountain View, we hear the just as we caught up with the free Impeachment Kit! SVIC will deliver them to Eshoo, Lofgren and Honda local talk about former council other, police cars arrived on the who so far have answered No to each of these questions. members at all levels possibly scene. If police had not arrived returning again. We in Moun- so quickly, I do not know what tain View have been blessed would have happened next. Name (optional): ______City: ______Zip: ______-_____ with good leaders in the past A special thank you to Jeff 9 digits best for establishing electoral district and have many good candidates (“The Dude”) for his help in catching up with one of the men TO SUPPORT OUR EFFORTS please mail a check to SVIC, PO Box 390601, willing to serve in the future. In the spirit of term limits we need responsible. We are fortunate to Mountain View, CA 94039-0311. to send the message that we have live in a town where the police To VOLUNTEER, call 408-482-6032 or send email to [email protected]. good new people who need to be stand up against this unaccept- given an opportunity to be our able behavior to make Mountain More information and ideas for action at new leaders. View a safe city. The voters have spoken in Ricardo Beas svimpeach.org 2008 and will again if given the W. El Camino Real
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FEBRUARY 15, 2008 ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW VOICE ■ 15 Weekend TIED HOUSE CCAFE & BREWERY South Bay’s Your Place for: the a la carte menu (available the tender steak ranchero entree FIESTA DEL MAR with seafood fillings as well) ($15.50 during lunch) with its Original Garden Patio Dining Continued from page 15 the beef taco is two thick flour lively seasonings. Wrapped in Microbrewery Eight Microbrews tortillas inside one another and tortillas and tasting a bit like a on Tap dripping with a flavorful but not- juicy fajita, the chunks of New quite large shrimp, these sauteed too-hot sauce. It was good, but York steak had been sauteed Happy Hour: Fresh Beer To Go in a poblano chili and toma- so are tacos at many other places with onions, tomatoes, bell pep- Corporate Parties tilla sauce. This time the shrimp that don’t charge $4.95 apiece. pers and mushrooms in garlic, Mon-Fri 4pm-6pm were hard — even crunchy. Some restaurants create sim- herbs, wine and cilantro. Like Catering Instead, let the “Del Mar” in ple foods that taste rich and most entrees, it came with moist the restaurant’s name steer you flavorful. Some simple foods Spanish rice and choice of beans toward their grilled salmon. One simply come out bland, like and melted cheese. The soft, Voted weekday night, the salmon spe- the many enchiladas in tough savory pinto beans were pleas- cial ($19.95) was a grilled slab of corn tortillas I’ve encountered ant. Any leftovers for this dish “Best California Cuisine” fish in a sweet and spicy toma- over the years. I was looking and you’ll ask for a to-go box. tilla sauce, topped with minced forward to the enchilada de I also liked the mole quesa- in Mountain View carrots, tomatoes, onions and enjococado here ($13.50 with dilla appetizer ($9.95 during Check out our menu online @ other veggies. The soft, fresh- rice and beans), made with a dinner), a giant 14-inch flour www.tiedhouse.com tasting grilled salmon — also “100-year-old family recipe” tortilla filled with melted cheese with sides of rice and beans — of sour cream, roasted guajillo and a dark mole sauce with a offered way more bang for the chilies and herbs, and stuffed hearty chili-chocolate flavor. Watch the games on our 4 Hi-Def TVs buck than the shrimp ardientes with boneless chicken breast. Mole sauce is so different from including our 120” Big Screen! dinner of the same price. The chicken was nice and ten- restaurant to restaurant that I Seafood aside, the other meat der; the tortillas didn’t toughen like to see what each place does Open Daily: M-Th & Sat 11:30-10:00, dishes I sampled at Fiesta Del in the cooking process; I love with its own version. A bad one F 11:30-11:00 & Sun 11:30-9:30 Mar Too were reliable, though sour cream; and yet, this dish can taste almost dusty, but this (650) 965-BREW 954 Villa St. Mountain View sometimes unremarkable. From was not very exciting. Another one was rich and almost sweet, one needing assistance from the and topped with sour cream and hot sauces on the table. on the However, I especially enjoyed Continued on next page dining town ■ DININGNOTES Fiesta Del Mar Too Credit Cards 735 Villa Street, Mountain View Alcohol afghan chinese mexican (650) 967-3525 www.fiestadelmar.com Takeout Paradise Afghan/Persian Kabobs Chef Chu’s Fiesta Del Mar Too Highchairs 604 S. Mary Avenue 1067 N. San Antonio Road, Rotisserie & Cantina Hours: (at El Camino Real) on the corner of El Camino, Los 735 Villa St., Mtn. View 11:30 am to 9 pm, Wheelchair Access Sunnyvale 408/733-5262 Altos. 650/948-2696 650/967-3525 Monday-Thursday Outdoor Seating Charbroiled Kabob Zagat Review: “Gold Standard in Fresh Fresh Lime Margaritas, 11:30 am to 10 pm Friday Lunch Special $7.95 Chinese Cuisine.” 200+ Tequilas, Noise Level loud www.pakabob.com Open Late. 12 pm to 10 pm Saturday New Tung Kee Noodle House 12 pm to 9 pm Sunday Bathroom Cleanliness fine 520 Showers Drive, La Fiesta Restaurant Parking street american Mtn. View. 650/947-8888 240 Villa St., Mtn. View (Inside San Antonio Center) 650/968-1364 Voted Best Noodle House in The best Mole Poblano and Clarkes Charcoal Broiler 2003/2004 Mountain View Voice. Margaritas in town. 615 W. El Camino Real, Mtn. View. 650/967-0851 pizza Voted Best Hamburger 14 Yrs french in a Row. Beautiful Outside Patio Dining. Kapp's Pizza Bar & Grill Le Petit Bistro 191 Castro Street 1405 W. El Camino Real, Hobee’s Restaurants Mtn. View, 650/961-1491 Mtn. View. 650/964-3321 Happy Hours Mon-Fri 4pm-6pm. 2312 Central Expwy. Casual and cozy French Mtn. View. 650/968-6050 restaurant. 15 tables. Voted Best Breakfast/Brunch tex-mex 9 years in a row! mexican El Paso Cafe Marie Callendar's 1407 El Camino Real, 4710 El Camino Real Celia's Mexican Restaurant Mtn. View. 650/961-8858 (just south of San Antonio) 3740 El Camino Real, Fax: 650/961-3439 650/941-6989 Palo Alto. 650/843-0643 (Between Rengstorff and Shoreline) 1850 El Camino Real, Sports Page Menlo Park. 650/321-8227 ice cream www.celiasrestaurants.com 1431 Plymouth Street (exit at Shoreline off 101) Fiesta Del Mar- Seafood, Gelato Classico Mtn. View. 650/961-1992 Mexican Cuisine & Cantina 241 B Castro Street Opening 1005 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mtn. View. 650/969-2900 Grand Mtn. View. 650/965-9354 Open Daily, Lunch & Dinner. Voted Best Seafood for 7 years.
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NTERTAINMENT PRIME RIB & SEAFOOD E Tues-Thurs: Yelena on Grand Piano DANIELLE VERNON Fri: 6pm–9:30pm Tibor & Yelena The flan at Fiesta Del Mar Too in Mountain View. ROMANTIC CANDLELIGHT strolling Gypsy Violin DININGINING Sat: Kaye Devrie & Friends 1st Sat of the month - Opera, PREPARED TABLESIDE Broadway & Italian Love songs Continued from previous page plate, so Junior won’t go hungry. As I say, Fiesta Del Mar Too is a Fri t Unique Flambé Entreés 2nd Sat of the month - Smooth Like many Mexican restau- festive after-work place, with its t Spinach & Caesar Salads Contemporary vocals rd guacamole. rants in the Mountain View area, bright colors, hand-carved chairs, t Cherries Jubilee 3 Sat of the month - A family-friendly place, Fiesta Fiesta Del Mar Too offers only and tequilas lining the wall behind Instrumental Trio with Sat Dancing Del Mar Too has a child’s plate flan ($4.50) for dessert. Here, the the bar. Sampling the kicky trio of 4th Sat of the month - ($5.25) that includes (yep) rice flan is swimming in a beautiful salsas and chips as I first sat down, Jazz and Standards and beans plus a choice of cheese pool of sauces that create a sweet I thought this is the place for hot Tel: 408.734.5323 1228 Reamwood Ave., Sunnyvale enchilada, bean and cheese burri- distraction from the quietly firm foods and cold drinks, no matter Off Tasman between Lawrence Expwy & Great America Pkwy to, taco or quesadilla. It’s a sizeable cinnamon flan itself. who you are. V
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NEW ITEMS NEW GRILLED FISH TACOS parking lot next ■ MOVIETIMES & Ceviche! to the restaurant 27 DRESSES (PG-13) ✭✭1/2 Century 16: 7:25 & 10:15 p.m. Century 20: 1:15, 4:10, 7:05 & 9:45 p.m. ■ MOVIEREVIEWS ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS (PG) ✭✭✭ Century 12: 12:35, 3:10, 7:05 & 9:30 p.m. OVER HER DEAD BODY ✭✭✭ ATONEMENT (R) 1/2 Century 16: 12:55, 4, 6:55 & 9:50 p.m. ✭✭1/2 Century 20: 1:30, 4:25, 7:15 & 10:15 p.m. ✭ (Century 16, Century 20) A wedding day For couponscoupou oons visitvisivi us ata THE BUCKET LIST (PG-13) Century 16: 1:25 & 4:10 p.m. Sat. also goes from white to black when the bride at 11 a.m. Century 20: 12:10, 2:30, 5, 7:25 & 9:50 p.m. (Eva Longoria Parker as Kate) is killed by a www.elpasocafe.comw elpasocafe com CHARLIE WILSON’S WAR (R) ✭✭1/2 Century 20: 12:25, 2:55, 5:30, 8 & 10:30 p.m. tumbling ice sculpture. After an ill-advised argument with an impatient angel, Kate CLOVERFIELD (PG-13) Century 20: 1:05, 3:15, 5:25, 7:35 & 9:55 p.m. finds herself wandering the streets as Century 16: 1:20, 4:05, 7 & 9:45 p.m. 6650-961-885850-961-8858 DEFINITELY, MAYBE (PG-13) an apparition with apparent “unfinished 11407407 ElEl CaminoCamino Real,Real, MountainMountain ViewView Century 20: Noon, 1:20, 2:40, 4, 5:20, 6:50, 8, 9:35 & 10:35 p.m. Sat. also at 10:40 a.m. business.” Meanwhile, her husband-to- OOpenpen AllAll DayDay 1111 amam – 9 pmpm ■ MMon-Saton-Sat THE DIVING BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY (PG-13) ✭✭✭✭ be (Paul Rudd as Henry) plummets into Century 16: 12:45, 3:45, 6:50 & 9:55 p.m. solitude and despair. Henry’s quirky sister ENCHANTED (PG) Century 20: 3:15 & 8:05 p.m. Chloe (Lindsay Sloane) is eager to cheer THE EYE (PG-13) Century 16: 12:30, 5:15 & 10:05 p.m. up her despondent brother and takes Century 12: 1:10, 3:40, 7:40 & 10:05 p.m. him to see a down-to-earth psychic (Lake FOOL’S GOLD (PG-13) Century 16: 12:40, 1:50, 3:25, 4:35, 6:45, 7:50, Bell as Ashley). Sparks are soon flying 9:30 & 10:30 p.m. Sat. also at 11:10 a.m. Century 20: 12:40, 2, 3:20, 4:40, between Henry and Ashley, much to the 6, 7:20, 8:40 & 10 p.m. ✭✭✭ dislike of a watchful Kate, who feels cer- THE GOLDEN COMPASS (PG-13) Century 20: 10:30 p.m. tain her spiritual duty is to protect Henry HANNAH MONTANA & MILEY CYRUS: BEST OF BOTH from more heartbreak. With Ashley the “Me, my children and grandchildren WORLDS DISNEY 3D (G) Century 16: 1:10, 3:20, 5:30, 7:40 & 9:40 p.m. Sat. also at 11 a.m. only one able to see and hear Kate, the jealous ghost does everything in her spec- can always fi nd their favorites at Maltby’s.” I AM LEGEND (PG-13) ✭✭✭ – Jackie Wallace, Los Altos Century 20: 12:20, 2:50, 5:15, 7:55 & 10:25 p.m. tral power to humiliate Ashley and halt her Email your quote to [email protected]. IN BRUGES (R) Palo Alto Square: 1:40, 3, 4:20, 5:40 & 7:10 p.m. Fri.- fledgling romance with Henry. “Ghost” You will receive a $25 Gift Card if Mon. also at 8:30 p.m. Fri. & Sat. also at 10 p.m. gets a romantic-comedy redo with this we use it in our next ad. JUMPER (PG-13) Century 16: 12:30, 1:45, 2:50, 4:20, 5:10, 7:05, 7:55, strained love-triangle tale. Writer/director 9:25 & 10:25 p.m. Sat. also at 11:10 a.m. Century 20: 12:10, 12:50, 1:40, Jeff Lowell borrows liberally from the 1990 www.maltbys.com 2:25, 3:10, 3:55, 4:40, 5:30, 6:15, 7, 7:50, 8:35, 9:20 & 10:10 p.m. Sat. also Patrick Swayze tear-jerker, turning “Over at 10:35 & 11:25 a.m. Her Dead Body” into little more than a JUNO (PG-13) ✭✭✭ Century 20: 12:05, 12:55, 2:20, 4:45, 5:45, 7:10, pale imitation. But a charming cast and Maltby’s Restaurant 9:35 & 10:35 p.m. Aquarius: 1, 3:30, 6, 8:20 & 10:30 p.m. Corner of State & 4th Streets some witty humor help resuscitate the MEET THE SPARTANS (PG-13) Century 12: 1:20, 3:50, 7:50 & 10:15 p.m. Tel: 650-917-8777 otherwise lifeless flick. Rated: PG-13 for METROPOLITAN OPERA: MANON LESCAUT (NOT RATED) sexual content and language. 1 hour, 35 Century 16: Sat. at 10 p.m. Sun. at noon. Century 20: Sat. at 10 p.m. Sun. at noon. minutes. — T.H. NANKING (R) Century 16: 2:55 & 7:45 p.m. NATIONAL TREASURE: BOOK OF SECRETS (PG) UNTRACEABLE ✭✭ Century 12: 7:25 & 10:25 p.m. (Century 16, Century 20) Diane Lane NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN (R) ✭✭✭✭ Century 16: 7:15 p.m. pays her dues as FBI cyber crimes agent 6EAL 3WEETBREADS Fri. & Mon. also at 1:15 p.m. Century 20: 1:35, 4:30, 7:30 & 10:20 p.m. Jennifer Marsh, a struggling single mom 0OULETTE 3TYLE OVER HER DEAD BODY (PG-13) ✭✭1/2 Century 20: 6 p.m. Fri.- who routinely busts hackers specializing Sat. & Mon.-Wed. also at 12:15 p.m. in high-end tech and low-end porn. PERSEPOLIS (PG-13) ✭✭✭1/2 Things take a nasty turn when Marsh Aquarius: 12:30, 2:45, 5, 7:30 & 9:45 p.m. and dogged co-worker Griffin Dowd &2%% GLASS OF HOUSE WINE THE PIRATES WHO DON’T DO ANYTHING: A VEGGIETALES (Colin Hanks) uncover KillWithMe.com, MOVIE (G) Century 12: 12:30, 2:50 & 5:10 p.m. WITH THIS ENTRÏE complete with live streaming video of a RAMBO (R) Century 16: 10:10 p.m. Fri.-Sat. & Mon. also at 4:15 p.m. Sun. also at 4:30 p.m. Century 12: 12:50, 3:30, 7:10 & 9:50 p.m. kitten tortured to death by starvation. $INNER PM And it doesn’t stop there: the sicko’s next %NTRÏES THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES (PG) Century 16: 12:50, 2:15, 3:30, 4:40, 6:15, 7:10, 8:40 & 9:35 p.m. Sat. also at 11:05 a.m. Century 12: victim is seen bound and shackled with 12:40, 1:40, 2:40*, 3:20, 4:20, 5:20*, 6, 7, 8*, 8:40, 9:40 & 10:30* p.m. the Web site’s name carved on his chest. * \ÊÈxäÈ{ÎÎÓ£ *Spanish subtitles Each hit on the site ups a super dose of &RENCH 2ESTAURANT SINCE STEP UP 2: THE STREETS (PG-13) Century 16: 12:35, 1:55, 3:05, anti-coagulant, virtually assuring a fatal £{äxÊ7°Ê Ê >Ê,i>] 4:30, 5:35, 7:05, 8, 9:40 & 10:30 p.m. Sat. also at 11:15 a.m. Century 12: 12:25*, 2, 3*, 4:40, 5:40*, 7:30, 9:20* & 10 p.m. *Spanish subtitles bleed-out as online gawkers clamor for ÕÌ>Ê6iÜ]Ê Ê{ä{ä their gory fix. Marsh and Dowd rush to THERE WILL BE BLOOD (R) ✭✭✭✭ Century 20: Noon, 3:25, 6:45, 8:30 & 10:05 p.m. Fri.-Sat. & Mon.-Wed. also at 2:35 p.m. Guild: 1, dismantle the sophisticated and seem- 4:30 & 8 p.m. ingly untraceable site while the perpetra- UNTRACEABLE (R) ✭✭ Century 20: 12:10, 2:40, 5:10, 7:45 & 10:20 p.m. tor invites the whole world to help him
Low Cost Divorce/Living Trust THE WATER HORSE: LEGEND OF THE DEEP (PG) Century 20: execute more unwitting prey in unspeak- 12:05, 2:45, 5:20 & 7:55 p.m. able fashion. “Untraceable” unsettles on DOCUMENT PREPARATION SERVICE WELCOME HOME ROSCOE JENNINGS (PG-13) Century 16: 2, so many levels, most notably the aura 4:45, 7:35 & 10:20 p.m. Sat. also at 11:20 a.m. Century 12: 1, 2:20, 4, 5:30, of reality that pervades the killer’s abil- 7:15, 9 & 10:10 p.m. INCLUDES: ity to manipulate the Internet and hack Note: Screenings are for Friday through Tuesday only. into confidential files to suit his deadly UÊ ÛÀViÊfx{ AQUARIUS: 430 Emerson St., Palo Alto (266-9260) needs. “Untraceable” hits its mark with UÊÊ Û}Ê/ÀÕÃÌÃÊf{ CENTURY CINEMA 16: 1500 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View (960-0970) unforgettable visuals laden with potential UÊÊVÀ«À>ÌÃÉ ÊfÎ CENTURY PARK 12: 557 E. Bayshore Blvd., Redwood City (365-9000) for undesirable nightmares. Life is too UÊ *ÀwÌÊfÎ CENTURY 20 DOWNTOWN: 825 Middlefield Road, Redwood City (369-3456) short for long-term exposure to relentless CINEARTS AT PALO ALTO SQUARE: 3000 El Camino Real, Palo Alto (493-3456) agony and distress, even in the guise of U Ê ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ*ÀL>ÌiÊÀiiÊ+ÕÌi®Ê GUILD: 949 El Camino Real, Menlo Park (266-9260) entertainment. Rated: R for language, UÊ`ÊÕV ÊÀit SPANGENBERG THEATRE: 780 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto (354-8263) violence and disturbing images. 1 hour, For show times, plot synopses and more information about any films playing at the 45 minutes. — J.A. Kyle & Koko Aquarius, Guild and Park, visit www.LandmarkTheatres.com
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Dynasties, Chinese Opera and Dance The Dynasties is a performance work integrating ancient and poetic Kunqu Opera forms with classical Chinese dance showcasing five dynasties of Chinese civilization: Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Quing. Fri., Feb. 29, 7:30 p.m. Free. Community School of Music and Arts at Finn Center, 230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain View. GoingsOn Call 650-917-6800 ext. 305. www.arts4all.org
a.m.-5 p.m. Free. Mountain View City Hall, 500 www.yourdatewithdeath.com Free. 202, Encina Hall West, 616 Serra St., ART GALLERIES Castro St., Mountain View. Call 650-940-7154. Stanford. VOLUNTEERS www.elcaminohospital.org Avian Odes An exhibit of visual poems built Inner Guidance and the Four Spiritual Interpretive Tour Leaders Develop and around studies of Bay Area birds by watercolor SPECIAL EVENTS Gifts Howard Wimer, author of “Inner Guid- lead outdoor nature walks, this spring and artist Floy Zittin. Floy combines scientific illustra- ance and the Four Spiritual Gifts,” will speak. beyond. City of Mountain View, 3070 N. Shore- tion with impressionistic, Asian brushwork. FAMILY AND KIDS Iraq Moratorium: Counter Military Mon., Feb. 18, 7:30 p.m. Free. East West line, Mountain View. Call 650-903-6073. http:// Through Feb. 29, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (closes at 3 p.m. Recruitment Picket and protest, bring signs Books, 324 Castro St., Mountain View. Call www.ci.mountainview.ca.us/ 800-909-6161. www.innerexpansion.com on Sundays). Free. Viewpoints Gallery, 315 State Kidgits Book Blast Book Blast, an event cen- and banners (some provided, street theater by Volunteer Rangers Shoreline at Mountain St., Los Altos. www.viewpointsgallery.com tered around reading and the importance of vot- Raging Grannies Action League. Part of the Iraq Stephen McClellen The author of “Full View seeks volunteer rangers to educate the Kathy Sharpe Paintings A one-woman ing, invites kids of all ages to listen to costumed Moratorium project, an escalating monthly series of Bull: Do What Wall Street Does, Not What public and assist visitors at the 750-acre wildlife/ exhibition featuring Northern California artist story-book characters read, donate books to of actions demanding an end to the war. Fri., It Says, to Make Money in the Market.” Tue., recreation area and nearby Stevens Creek Trail. Kathy Sharpe. Recent watercolor and oil paint- charity and take part in a vote on kid-friendly top- Jan. 15, Noon-1 p.m. Free. New Military Recruit- Feb. 19, 7:30 p.m. Free. Books Inc, 301 Cas- Flexible scheduling for gatehouse, bicycle and/or ings are on display. Through March 1, Tue.ñSun. ics. Radio Disney will be on-site with activities and ing Center, El Camino Real and Grant Road, tro St., Mountain View. foot patrol positions. City of Mountain View, 3070 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Gallery 9, 143 Main St., Los Altos. giveaways. Sat., Feb. 16, 9-11 a.m. Free. Stanford Mountain View. Call 650-326-8837. http:// Use Facebook For Your Business N. Shoreline, Mountain View. Call 650-903-6073. www.gallery9losaltos.com Shopping Center, 680 Stanford Shopping Center, www.PeaceandJustice.org and Career Meet the author, get an auto- http://www.ci.mountainview.ca.us/ Palo Alto. www.stanfordshop.com Paintings of Animals by Diana Hartman graphed copy of “I’m on Facebook -- Now “From Ape to Zebra.” Animal paintings in oils by What Happened to Pluto? Andrew Fraknoi What???” for free and participate in physi- Diana Hartman will be on exhibit through March will be discussing the story behind the “demo- TALKS/AUTHORS cal networking. Tue., Feb. 19, 5:30-8:30 ■ MORELISTINGS 2, 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Free. Books Inc. Cafe Gallery, tion” of Pluto and signing copies of his new book p.m. $25 fee to attend ($30 at the door), 301 Castro St., Mountain View. for children “Disney’s Wonderful World of Space.” Africa’s AIDS Epidemic “Sizwe’s Test: A includes a free book. Fenwick and West, For a complete listing of It is written for kids from ages 10 to 85, and Young Man’s Journey Through Africa’s AIDS 801 California Ave., Mountain View. Call local events, see our website at illustrated with the latest color images from the Epidemic.” Jonny Steinberg, author, former 408-257-3000. http://networkmarket. Hubble Space Telescope. Fri., Feb. 15, 7:30-9 p.m. Rhodes Scholar. Wed., Feb. 27, noon-1 p.m. meetup.com/415/calendar/7235573/ www.PaloAltoOnline.com. CLASSES/WORKSHOPS Free. Kepler’s Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park. www.keplers.com Beginning Watercolor Workshop Two- day art workshop for teens and adults. Learn watercolor techniques, tools and tricks in this class taught by watercolorist Nancy Collins. Feb. 23-24, HEALTH 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $190. Community School of Music and Arts at Finn Center, 230 San Antonio Circle, Relief for Arthritis Find out what triggers it Mountain View. www.arts4all.org and how to improve naturally. Wed., Jan. 20, 6-7 p.m. Free. 277 Castro St., Mountain View. Call 650-962-1036. Women’s Health Health tips for helping COMMUNITY EVENTS with menopause, PMS, weight management, decreased sex drive. Sat., Feb. 16, 10-11 a.m. KnowHow2Go Parents, guardians and stu- Free. 277 Castro St., Mountain View. Call dents are invited to learn about: the A-G require- 650-962-1036. ments for California universities, free money for college and opportunities for special scholarships. There will be refreshments and giveaways. Thu., Feb. 27, 6-8 p.m. Free. Graham Middle School, LIVE MUSIC 1175 Castro St., Mountain View. Concert for Piano, Organ, Strings “Piano Trio Opus 49 in D minor by Mendelssohn,” T. Paul Rosas, piano. “Three Northern California DANCE Landscapes” by Los Altos composer Sondra Clark; James Welch, organ. T.Paul Rosas, piano. Sun., English Country Dancing Traditional and Feb. 24, 7-9:30 p.m. Free. Los Altos United Meth- modern set dances to live music in a contempo- odist Church, 655 Magdalena Ave., Los Altos. Call rary social atmosphere. Beginners welcome. All 408-553-2487. dances taught, no partner required. First, third and fifth Wednesdays through June. 8-10 p.m. Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band concert $9 (students $5). Flex-It Studio, 425 Evelyn Ave., Band with bluegrass musicians Jody Stecher and Mountain View. Call 650-493-6012. Keith Little. Sat., Feb. 23, 8-11 p.m. $18/advance, $20/door. First Presbyterian Church of Mountain Scottish Country Dancing Classes Begin- View, 1667 Miramonte Ave., Mountain View. Call ning and experienced classes in Scotland’s tra- 510-530-0839. www.rba.org ditional ballroom dance style. Good exercise, no partner necessary, casual attire. Parties with live The Corner Laughers Local indie-pop band music. Wednesday evenings in Mountain View. The Corner Laughers. Sat., Feb. 16, 8 p.m. Free. Through May 21, 7:45-10 p.m. $5 per night. Mt. Red Rock Coffee, 201 Castro St., Mountain View. View Sports Pavilion, 1185 Castro Ave., Mountain www.myspace.com/cornerlaughers View. Call 650-962-1939. www.mtview-rscds.org The Jack Conway Trio The Jack Conway Trio, featuring vocalist Juanita Harris, plays classic jazz. Sat., Feb. 16, 8-10 p.m. Dana Street Roasting Company, 744 Dana St., Mountain View. Call EXHIBITS 408-828-6705. qwww.jackconwaytrio.com Lucile, David Packard: Valued Partners Personal, business, and philanthropic legacy of Lucile and David Packard. A replica of the historic SENIORS HP garage, new video interviews with Packard associates, business and personal artifacts, Reduce Stroke Damage New treatments interactive children’s area, talks by Julie Packard, are available that can significantly reduce the early HP executives, Lucile Packard panel, and effects of a stroke if administered soon after more. Through June 22, noon-4 p.m. Free. Los symptoms appear. Join Terese Tricamo from Altos History Museum, 51 S. 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Artwork created by cancer patients from El Camino Hospital is on display inside City Hall in downtown Mountain View.
DANIELLE VERNON Expressions of healing COLORFULCOLORFUL ARTWORK BY EL CAMINO CANCER PATIENTS ON DISPLAY AT CITY HALL ByBy Casey WeisWeisss sional artist, normally focuses on more “It“It opens you up a lot,” said Chris structural acrylic landscapes. landscapes DonigerastudentintheclassDoniger, a student in the class. “I“Iam am hen Tehila Eisenstat saw plastic This time, however, she gave them not very creative, but I can be creative torso molds in a Costco trash a new kind of canvas, and instructed when I come to this class.” Wcan, she knew they would be students to convey the message, “I am Gwen Gonderson, another student, perfect for the art class she teaches to here and I have something to say.” was coming out of radiation treatment cancer patients at El Camino Hospital. Although the free class is not intend- when she saw information about the Once in the hands of Eisenstat’s ed as art therapy, patients say painting class. Gonderson said she was never an students, the molds were painted with allows them to express themselves. artist before, but has started painting symbols and colors that depict each regularly now. She drew an eye on the patient’s life, hopes and struggles with center of her manikin, which she says is his or her disease. ■ INFORMATION a symbol of protection. “I said, ‘Tell me your story,’” Eisenstat “I thought, if not now, when,” said. “And they did.” What: “Not So Still ... Life,” Gonderson said. “I have been painting Last week the artworks were put on an exhibit of 18 works of art by ever since.” display in the City Hall rotunda in El Camino Hospital cancer patients Eisenstat joined the artists, painting an exhibit titled “Not So Still ... Life,” Where: Inside the Rotunda at her own plastic torso in memory of a where they will remain until Feb. 22. City Hall, 500 Castro St. former student who passed away. Painting the molds was a unique expe- When: Monday-Friday, “I thought of her when making it,” rience for the students, who range from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., through Feb. 22 she said. V beginners to experienced artists. That’s Cost: Free DANIELLE VERNON because, during her weekly “Creative Info: Visit www.elcaminohospital. E-mail Casey Weiss at This work was painted by a patient with a form of Expressions” class, Eisenstat, a profes- org and click on “Cancer Center” [email protected] stomach cancer. FEBRUARY 15, 2008 ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW VOICE ■ 21 Health+Fitness
■ HEALTHBRIEF Help in caring ‘RELAY FOR LIFE’ INFO MEETING event for the community to learn more, to be held SCHEDULED on Feb. 28, 7-8 p.m. at the El Camino YMCA. The local Relay will be held at Cuesta Park for aging parents The American Cancer Society’s biggest fund- from 10 a.m. on May 31 to 10 a.m. on June 1. The raiser is coming up, and an informational kick-off event lasts 24 hours to reflect the fact that cancer By Casey Weiss (800) 272-3900. event will be held this month for those interested never sleeps. All proceeds from the event will go in learning more. towards cancer research. ocal residents who may be The 40-70 Rule “Relay for Life,” a nationwide event held as indi- For more information, call Sutherland, overwhelmed with the job Meanwhile, Home Instead vidual, 24-hour relay races all over the country, is recruitment chairman of the Mountain View Lof caring for an aging par- Senior Care has launched a cam- coming to Cuesta Park three months from now — Relay for Life Team, at (650) 988-7550. ent or relative can find plenty of paign to educate adult children but preparations are already underway. Dr. Kather- resources in the community to on how to approach driving, ine Sutherland, a local M.D., is organizing a kick-off — Nicole Baldocchi get back on track. medications and other sensitive The Mountain View chapter issues with their aging parents. of the Alzheimer’s Association Home Instead, which pro- is among the groups offering vides non-medical care to senior workshops, support groups and citizens, started its “40-70 Rule” other help for family members campaign in January to guide and friends looking after aging adult sons and daughters on how parents. to care for their parents. The group recently started “The 40-70 Rule means that if offering a skill-based workshop, you are 40, or your parents are Savvy Caregiver Training, which 70, it is time to start the conversa- teaches family members how to tion about some of these difficult look after both themselves and topics,” said local Home Instead Alzheimer’s patients. representative Michelle Rogers in While other programs con- a press release. centrate more on knowledge In its outreach efforts, the Your Child’s Health University and biology of the disease, group, which has a Mountain Alexandra Morris, the associa- View office, has provided 40-70 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital offers classes, seminars and resources tion’s family services manager Rule booklets to local hospitals designed to foster good health and enhance the lives of parents and children. for the Greater Bay Area, said and senior centers, and is hoping Savvy also works on the finan- to work with other Bay Area orga- cial, physical and emotional nizations to organize seminars. BECOMING GRANDPARENTS impact of taking care of some- Rogers, who is having similar Designed for new and expectant grandparents, this class examines the change in labor one with the disease. conversations with her mother, “We are trying to get them to be said it’s important that children and delivery practices, the latest recommendations for infant care and the unique role more clinical,” Morris said. “It is know how to address these topics. of grandparents in today’s society. really hard because you love them.” “It is a really big issue,” Rogers - Thursday, February 21 Besides clinical skills, the six- said. “What happens if they end class program covers apprecia- up in the hospital? What do they tion for care giving, knowledge want?” PREPARING FOR MULTIPLES of the disease, community sup- To contact the Peninsula chap- Are you expecting twins, triplets or more? With the potential for early delivery, expectant port and potential obstacles. ter of Home Instead, located in parents of multiples are encouraged to learn everything there is to know about carrying Participants must pre-register Mountain View, call (650) 691- for the class. For more infor- 9671 or visit www.homeinstead. and delivering multiple infants. mation, call (650) 962-8111 or com/168. V - Sunday, February 24
INFANT AND CHILD CPR Parents and other childcare providers will learn the techniques of infant and child CPR and how to avoid choking hazards. Mannequins are used to provide hands-on training. - Wednesday, February 27
HEART TO HEART SEMINAR ON GROWING UP Informative, humorous and lively discussions between parents and their pre-teens on puberty, the opposite sex and growing up. Girls attend these two-part sessions with their moms and boys attend with their dads. El Camino Hospital has provided caring, compassionate, and technically superior health care to our community for - For Girls: Mondays, February 25 & March 3 over 40 years. Now, you can help preserve the tradition of - For Boys: Thursday, March 13 & Tuesday, March 18 excellence that is critically important to our community. Touch the lives of others through your generous spirit and Call (650) 723-4600 or visit www.lpch.org to register or obtain more your interest in the health of our community by naming El Camino Hospital Foundation as a beneficiary in your information on the times, locations and fees for these and other courses. qualified retirement plan. For further information call Carol Lillibridge, director of gift planning at 650-988-7693. All inquiries are LUCILE PACKARD completely confidential and without obligation. CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
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(This authority will allow the person- 995 Fictitious Name This business is being conducted by a 94041, Santa Clara County: File No. 504047 JOSE GONZALEZ al representative to take many actions Storage The following individual(s) is (are) doing corporation. Statement Registrant has not yet begun to trans- CYNTHIA SALMERON without obtaining court approval. Before Bulk Land Sale RONALD G. SEGER, O.D and business as, Minh’s Restaurant, 246 474 Fairmont Ave. taking certain very important actions, Castro Street, Mountain View, CA act business under the fictitious busi- 80 acres - $49,900. Take advantage of JENIFER E. L. WEBB, O.D., FAMILY ness name(s) listed herein. Mountain View, CA 94041 however, the personal representative buyers market and own beautiful mountain VISION CARE 94041, Santa Clara County: This business is being conducted by will be required to give notice to inter- KHANH T PHAM This statement was filed with the property. Price reduced on large acreage FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME County Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara husband & wife. ested persons unless they have waived in Arizona’s wine country. Won’t last! Good STATEMENT 2998 Quest Ln. Registrant has not yet begun to trans- notice or consented to the proposed San Jose, CA 95148 County on January 24, 2008. access and views. Wildlife abounds at File No. 504214 act business under the fictitious busi- action.) The independent administra- HONG T PHAM (Voice Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 2008) Eureka Springs Ranch. Financing available. The following individual(s) is (are) doing ness name(s) listed herein. tion authority will be granted unless an Offered by AZLR. ADWR report. 1-877-301- business as, Ronald G. Seger, O.D. 2998 Quest Ln. DAN CY SU’SHI This statement was filed with the San Jose, CA 95148 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME interested person files an objection to 5263. (Cal-SCAN) and Jenifer E. L. Webb, O.D., Family County Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara the petition and shows good cause why Vision Care, 1150 W. El Camino Real, This business is being conducted by STATEMENT County on January 31, 2008. Land Bargains the court should not grant the authority. Mountain View, CA 94040, Santa Clara husband & wife. File No. 504272 (Voice Feb. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2008) Possum Kingdom Lake. www. A HEARING on the petition will be held County: Registrant began transacting business The following individual(s) is (are) doing TheHillsAbovePK.com (Cal-SCAN) under the fictitious business name(s) business as, Dan Cy Su’Shi, 2595 LEGACY MANAGEMENT on March 6, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. in Dept. RONALD G. SEGER FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME 15 of the Superior Court of California, 715 Glenborough Dr. listed herein on Jan. 02, 2004. California St., #C, Mt. View, CA 94040, New Mexico Sacrifice! This statement was filed with the Santa Clara County: STATEMENT Santa Clara County, located at 191 N. 140 acres was $149,900, Now Only Mountain View, CA 94041 File No. 505134 JENIFER E. L. WEBB County Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara JUNG, YOUNG HO First St., San Jose, CA, 95113. IF YOU $69,900. Amazing 6000 ft. elevation. County on January 9, 2008. 1395 Saratoga Ave., # 19 The following individual(s) is (are) doing OBJECT to the granting of the petition, Incredible mountain views. Mature tree 1309 Bronwen Way business as, Legacy Management, Campbell, CA 95008 (Voice Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 2008) San Jose, CA 95129 you should appear at the hearing and cover. Power and year round roads. This business is being conducted by 1411 Norman Dr., Sunnyvale, CA state your objections or file written Excellent financing. Priced for quick This business is being conducted by a YOGURTOWN 94087, Santa Clara County: general partnership. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME an individual. objections with the court before the sale. Call NML&R, Inc. 1-888-204- Registrant has not yet begun to trans- KEVIN KHUU 9760. (Cal-SCAN) Registrant began transacting business STATEMENT hearing. Your appearance may be in act business under the fictitious busi- 270 E. Empire St. # 212 person or by your attorney. IF YOU ARE under the fictitious business name(s) File No. 504621 San Jose, CA 95112 Newly Released Acreage ness name(s) listed herein. A CREDITOR or a contingent creditor of listed herein on 01/01/2008. The following individual(s) is (are) This business is being conducted by Utah Ranch Dispersal: 40 AC only This statement was filed with the This statement was filed with the doing business as, Yogurtown, 21267 an individual. the deceased, you must file your claim $29,900. 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(Cal-SCAN) FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME Long Beach, CA 90815 FUGHEZI Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara County vided in section 9100 of the California STATEMENT This business is being conducted by ASTERIKOS on Feb. 2, 2008. Probate Code. The time for filing claims Priced for Quick Sale an individual. FUGEZI Nevada 5 acres - $19,900. Beautiful build- File No. 504535 (Voice Feb. 15, 22, 29, March 7, 2008) will not expire before four months The following individual(s) is (are) doing Registrant began transacting business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME from the hearing date noticed above. ing site with electric and county maintained under the fictitious business name(s) STATEMENT roads. 360 degree views. Great recre- business as, Nature Refine, 2400 997 All Other Legals YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the Wyandotte St. B102, Mt. View, CA listed herein on 1/24/08. File No. 504536 court. If you are a person interested in ational opportunities. Financing available. This statement was filed with the 94043, Santa Clara County: The following individual(s) is (are) doing NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER the estate, you may file with the court Call now! 1-877-349-0822. (Cal-SCAN) County Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara business as, 1) Calidocious, 2) Fughezi, CHI-CHUN CHANG ESTATE OF: BERNICE I. NEGRI a Request for Special Notice (form River Access Retreat 4156 Hubbartt Dr. County on January 24, 2008. 3) Asterikos, 4) Fugezi, 333 Cobalt Way No. 1-08-PR-162680 (Voice Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 2008) Suite 107, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, Santa DE-154) of the filing of an inventory Washington. 6 AC - $49,900. 15 AC - Old Palo Alto, CA 94306 To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, and appraisal of estate assets or of Clara County: contingent creditors and persons who farm buildings, $89,900. Incredible land This business is being conducted by NEXT STOP ADVENTURE any petition or account as provided in CALIDOCIOUS INC. may otherwise be interested in the & gorgeous setting. Limited available. an individual. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME Probate Code section 1250. A Request EZ Terms. Call WALR 1-866-836-9152. 333 Cobalt Way Suite 107 will or estate, or both, of BERNICE I. Registrant has not yet begun to trans- STATEMENT for Special Notice form is available (Cal-SCAN) act business under the fictitious busi- File No. 504652 Sunnyvale, CA 94085 NEGRI, also known as BERNICE NEGRI, This business is being conducted by a B. NEGRI and B.I. NEGRI. from the court clerk. ness name(s) listed herein. The following individual(s) is (are) doing Attorney for Petitioner: Southern Colorado Ranch This statement was filed with the business as, Next Stop Adventure, corporation. A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been /s/ Marsden S. Blois, Esq. Sale 35 Acres- $29,900. Spectacular County Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara 1247 Phyllis Avenue, Mountain View, CA Registrant began transacting business filed by: LUDD DIAS and CATHERINE Rocky Mountain Views Year round County on January 23, 2008. 94040, Santa Clara County: under the fictitious business name(s) M. VALLONE in the Superior Court of 333 West Santa Clara Street, Suite access, elec/ tele included. Excellent (Voice Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 2008) METAMORPHOSIS DEVELOPMENT, INC. listed herein on California, County of SANTA CLARA. # 612 Financing available w/ low down pay- 1) 9/30/2005, 2) 1/1/2007, THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests San Jose, CA 95113 MINH’S RESTAURANT 1247 Phyllis Ave. ment. Call Red Creek Land Co. Today! Mountain View, CA 94040 3) 1/23/2008, 4) 1/23/2008. that LUDD DIAS and CATHERINE M. (408)286-9700 1-866-696-5263 x3469. 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LOS ALTOS 4BR | 4BA MOUNTAIN VIEW 3BR | 2BA MOUNTAIN VIEW 3BR | 2BA 1723 WESTBROOK AVE $1,899,000 1447 BONITA AVE $1,050,000 1519 TODD ST $1,230,000 14yr old ultra spacious contemporary home! Great room floor plan. Minutes Remodeled baths, refinished hardwood floors. Back patio & lawn. Near Cuesta Mtn Vw Charmer! Los Altos schools, remod kitchen, hwd floors, skylights, lg to Villiage. 4 master suites. Chef's kitchen opens to family room. Park. Professionally landscaped front yard. The location is perfect! dual-pnd wind, tons of lgt, lg master ste w/ vaultd ceilings, prof landscaped! Melanie Johnson 650.948.0456 R. Brendan Leary 650.325.6161 Dulcy Freeman 650.325.6161 ◆ Denotes Open Homes – Homes Open Sunday 1:00-4:00 pm unless otherwise indicated
CAMPBELL LOS ALTOS MOUNTAIN VIEW PALO ALTO SAN JOSE 630 W. SUNNYOAKS AVE A PLACE TO CALL HOME $909,000 SPARKLING TOWNHOME $699,000 846 WARREN WAY NEW LUXURY TOWNHOME $440,000 SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $709,000 3 BR 2 BA Brand new condos with Los Altos schools. Maple cabinetry 2 BR 2.5 BA Move in ready townhome offers two master bedrooms. Two SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,895,000 2 BR 2 BA Beautiful tri-level townhome! Granite slab counters 3 BR 2.5 BA Fantastic duet townhome! Almost new, hdwd flrs, Gourmet with granite countertops & stainless steel appliances. Anderson windows balconies. Back deck off dining room. Front yard patio. Vaulted ceilings & 4 BR 3 BA Beautifully Renovated, Open-design Home has Two Master in kitchen & baths. Stainless steel appliances! Solid birch cabinets. kit w/gas & stainless steel appliances, gas fp. Fully landscaped yd. Separate & doors. Large patio. designer carpet. Suites and sits on a Tree-lined Cul-de-sac. Professionally Landscaped, Tile entry! laundry, approx 1620Sqft. Terri Couture/Dave Luedtke 650.941.7040 Terri Couture 650.941.7040 Excellent PA schools. Eppie Cf Lam 650.948.0456 Marge Bosetti 650.948.0456 A PLACE TO CALL HOME $879,000 1983 SAN LUIS AV #5 Lan L. Bowling 650.328.5211 LOWEST PRICED IN AREA $398,000 3 BR 2 BA Brand new condos with Los Altos schools. Maple cabinetry SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $599,000 640 FAIRMEDE AVE 2 BR 1 BA Great opportunity to own! In move in condition, Two CUPERTINO with granite countertops & stainless steel appliances. Anderson windows 2 BR 2.5 BA Newly remodeled kit w/granite counters & maple cabinets. SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,799,000 Bedrooms and One Full Bath, Dining and Living Room Combo. & doors. Large patio. Inside laundry hook-ups. Dual master suites. LR w/FP. Attached garage. 3 BR + bonus room, 2 BA Quality built! Gracious & beautiful home in Nice Backyard. CONVENIENT DUPLEX $1,199,888 Terri Couture/Dave Luedtke 650.941.7040 Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456 Green Acres. Luxuriously finished. Kitchen w/top of the line appliances. Prieto Team 650.325.6161 3 BR 2 BA Large 3BR/2BA in each unit. Excellent Cupertino schools. A PLACE TO CALL HOME $852,000 938 CLARK AVENUE 45 Professional landscaping. BRIGHT CHEERFUL CONDO $373,000 New dual pane windows. Fresh paint. Newer vinyl floors & carpets. One Lan Bowling 650.328.5211 car garage for each. 3 BR 2 BA Brand new condos with Los Altos schools. Maple cabinetry SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $589,000 1 BR 1 BA Outstanding top floor location. 1-car garage & balcony. Terrie Masuda 650.941.7040 with granite countertops & stainless steel appliances. Anderson windows 2 BR 2 BA Come home to this fabulous home with great views of the open 4170 THAIN WAY New paint thruout. Mirrored closets, ceiling fans, close proximity to & doors. Large patio. space-yet convenient to town and major freeways. SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,199,000 freeways, parks & shops. Tasneem Fatima 650.325.6161 EAST PALO ALTO Terri Couture/Dave Luedtke 650.941.7040 Chuck Lane 650.948.0456 3 BR 2.5 BA Rare to find dramatic TH over 2,100 s.f. (per RealQuest), 2 444 LASSEN ST #11 1921 ROCK ST, UNIT 4 Master BRs, Formal DR, Den. Serene setting, close to parks, Gunn High. 1546 BAY RD SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $795,000 SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $579,000 Pool, spa, tennis. SANTA CLARA SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $499,950 Dante Drummond 650.325.6161 2 BR 2 BA Remodeled upstairs end unit with chef’s kitchen, separate 2 BR 1.5 BA Stunning new kitchen and master bath. New pergo and HAMPTON PLACE CONDO $438,000 3 BR 1 BA On level lot! Remod in 2000! Look no further! Spacious dining, balcony, fireplace, air conditioning, laundry hook-ups inside,1349 carpet throughout, paint, crown molding, private patio, easy access to 101. 800 HIGH STREET #105 2 BR 2 BA In the center of a gated park-like community. Complex pool, kit. Skylight. New interior paint. Living rm w/fp. Sep din rm off kitchen. sf, downtown! For sale or lease. SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,098,000 spa & clubhouse. Kitchen with granite counters. New paint & carpet. Sep fam room. Owen Halliday 650.325.6161 Geraldine Asmus 650.325.6161 2 BR 2 BA Stunning contemporary 2br/2bath condo. Hardwood floors. Lorraine McIntosh, Gri, Sres 650.948.0456 Gourmet kitchen. Central A/C. 2 car spaces. Inside laundry. Approx. 1,060+ sq. ft. 201 FLYNN AVE #2 Jo Ann Fishpaw 650.941.7040 1 OF BEST EPA LOCATIONS! $479,950 LOS ALTOS HILLS SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $569,999 Fran Papapietro 650.948.0456 3 BR 3.5 BA Behind home depot!Freshly painted! New flooring, appliances 2 BR 1.5 BA 1200+ sq ft! Remod. kitchn, granite counters & Viking Stove. 2583 PARK BL #W102 & fixtures! Bonus RM off master! Spacious garage conversion w/ bathrm! 25599 FERNHILL DR Open floor plan, Wood laminate flrs & fireplc. Spacious patio. Bdrms & SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $699,000 SARATOGA Shows beautifully! SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $4,888,000 Laundry upstairs. 2 BR 2.5 BA Laminate floors, Granite Kit,New Carpet & Paint. Lg Liv Rm WELL MAINTAINED FOR YOU! $1,625,000 Wendi Selig-Aimonetti 650.328.5211 5 BR 4 BA on 2.5 acres with a fabulous view. Gourmet kitchen, sitting Selina Burgoon 650.325.6161 w/FP. Vaulted ceilings.Private Patio. Inside W/D. Convenient to CalTrain & 4 BR 2.5 BA Beautiful hardwood floors. Spacious family room. Vaulted rooms, family rm & living rm include fireplace. Gazebo, pool, and spa. Calif Ave Shops. ceiling in living room & dining room. Large lot with foothill views. Tim Trailer 650.325.6161 REMODELED OLD MILL CONDO $536,000 GILROY 2 BR 2 BA New kitchen & bath. Inside laundry hook-ups. Secure build- Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456 Saratoga schools. ing with underground parking. Living rm w/fireplace. Private balcony. Los IMMACULATE! $510,000 The Levy Team 650.941.7040 1174 SPRIG WY MOUNTAIN VIEW Altos schools! 1 BR 1 BA w. 2nd bedroom/den/office. Award winning complex with full SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $879,900 Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456 amenities. High ceilings, lots of light, balconies. Palo Alto schools-Briones/ 5 BR 3 BA Steel frame! New Construction! One of 3 hms. Granite kit, 2 1123 JUDSON DR SUNNYVALE SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,259,000 49 SHOWERS DR #A241 Stanford/Gunn sided bdrm fp in mstr & retreat, 2 mstr closets. Hdwd, carpet, tile, alarm, SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $525,000 Jerod Trailer 650.325.6161 DRAMATIC CONTEMPORARY $1,295,000 front rear yd. 4 BR 2 BA Designer touches throughout. Chef's kit w/granite tops, Bosch 4 BR 3 BA Desirable neighborhood with excellent schools. Elegant appliances. New msrt bdrm & bath, oversized walk in closet. Hrdwd flrs, 2 BR 2 BA Immaculate Condo! Stunning end unit condo in Old Mill - Open Justin Berglund 650.948.0456 dining room. Beautifully remodeled island kitchen. Sunken family room dbl pn wndws. floor plan w/tile flooring - Dual pane windows - Spacious Living Room w/ REDWOOD CITY with fireplace. Pool. 1194 SPRIG WY James Milliken 650.948.0456 brick fireplace - Separate Dining Area* SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $869,900 Afsie Mina 650.948.0456 CONVENIENT TO EVERYTHING $599,000 Anne Ward 650.941.7040 5 BR 3 BA New construction! One of three hms. Granite kit. 2 fp, 2 1140 CARLOS PRIVADA 3 BR 1.5 BA Close to Downtown, home features a gated front yd w/ LOVELY TOWNHOME $499,000 beaut trees & lush landscape. Renovated kitchen w/granite counters & a CONVENIENT DUPLEX! $950,000 mstr closets. Hardwd, tile, alarm. Carpet, light fxtrs. Lndscpd front & rear SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,149,000 2 BR 1.5 BA Spacious living/dining area. Deck off master. Freshly painted Duplex offers 2 units, 2BR/1BA each. Updated kitchens. Wired with yds w/sprnklrs. 3 BR 2.5 BA Vaulted ceilings. Remodeled kitchen & baths. Superb location spacious liv rm w/tile flrs with crown molding. Custom designed stone patio. Close to downtown Noemi Ruelas 650.948.0456 CAT 6. New roof & insulation. Separate laundry areas. 1-car garages. Justin Berglund 650.948.0456 w/resort-style living. Master Suite w/gas fireplace, oversized tub, dual sinks. shops & dining. Near library. R. Brendan Leary 650.325.6161 1184 SPRIG WY Terrie Masuda 650.941.7040 Terrie Masuda 650.941.7040 WAVERLY PARK LOCATION $950,000 SO. SAN FRANCISCO SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $849,900 765 N. RENGSTORFF AVE #1 1008 LIVE OAK TERRACE 5 BR 3 BA New construction. Granite kit, refrig incl. 2 fp, 2 mstr closets. 3 BR 2.5 BA Waverly Park nbrhd. Lg kit w/lots of cab’s, gas stove in SAT 1:30 - 4:30 $439,000 FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET $775,000 island, ample din area. lg liv rm w/frplc. Hdwd flrs, big 2-car garage. Needs SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $648,000 Hardwd, tile, alarm. Carpet, light fxtrs. Lndscpd front & rear yards w/ Charming 1br/1bath 1st floor condo. Inside laundry. Gleaming hardwood 3 BR 2.5 BA Well maintained 2-story hm in the heart of Parkway. Partial 3 BR 2.5 BA End Unit.Remodeled kit w/granite counters.Living Rm some work views of Bay & City lights. Spacious living/dining rm combo. Eat-in kit w/ sprnklrs. floors. Master suite with jetted tub & steam sauna. w/vaulted ceiling & FP. Spacious Mstr Suite.Inside W/D. Attached 2 car Nancy Adele Stuhr 650.948.0456 garden window. Justin Berglund 650.948.0456 Fran Papapietro 650.948.0456 garage. Private Patio. WALK TO DOWNTOWN! $949,000 Barbara Cannon 650.948.0456 COZY CONDO $399,000 Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456 LOS ALTOS 2 BR 1 BA Wonderful home offers remodeled kitchen with granite. 1 BR 1 BA Well maintained complex in convenient & quiet location Best Remodeled bath. Newer roof. Central heat, air. Family room. Hardwood location in the entire bldg – top flr, corner unit, close to elevator & stairs. SAN JOSE 592 WAITE AV 946 MERCEDES AVE floors & dual pane windows. Julie Tsai Law 650.325.6161 SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $575,000 SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $2,980,000 The Levy Team 650.941.7040 968 WINDSOR HILL CIRCLE 3 BR 1 BA Ready to move in, Central heat & cooling, gleaming hrdwd 5 BR 4 BA in sought after North Los Altos. Superb craftsmanship. Beautiful TOP FLOOR CONDO! $395,000 SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $748,000 flring, updated bathrm, dual pn wndws, composition shingle roof, auto- SPANISH REVIVAL STYLE $940,000 1 BR 1 BA Charming 1 bed/1 bath top floor unit at the rear of the 3 BR 2.5 BA Built in 1997. 2045 sq ft of living space. Spacious master suite ceiling treatments. Gorgeous hardwood floors. Approx 3477 sq. ft lot – 2 BR 2.5 BA Quality construction in Downtown Mt. View. Spanish matic sprinkler system. 12,197 (Metroscan) Parkview West. Unit features newer carpet, renovated kitchen, vaulted with vaulted ceilings. Living room/Dining room combination. revival style. elaborate landscaped courtyard. Elevators, open gracious ceilings and balcony. Afsie Mina 650.948.0456 Jim Galli 650.948.0456 Fran Papapietro 650.948.0456 living spaces. DiPali Shah 650.325.6161 988 BELMONT TERRACE #1 989 STANLEY AVE Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456 490 LANFAIR CI VAULTED CEILINGS & DECK $395,000 SUN 1 - 4 $639,888 SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $559,000 SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $2,599,000 541 VICTORY AV 1 BR 1 BA Large upstairs condo w/vaulted ceilings & peaceful deck 2 BR 2.5 BA Fresh paint, carpet & staged! New appliances in kitchen, 5 BR 4 BA Amazing new price! Almost 3560Sqft living space on 12,432Sqft 4 BR 2.5 BA Fireplace, master bedroom suite, spacious backyard. Vaulted SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $899,000 nestled in treetops. Park-like community w/two pools. Near downtown ceiling, attached 2-car garage. new Pergo flr. Central air w/filter system. 2 car tandem garage. 2 mstr lot. Cherry hrdwd in fam kit. Beautiful travertin in liv and din rms. Chef's & transportation. bdrm suites 3 BR 2 BA Expanded Eichler on large lot. Big family room, updated kitchen April Iroaga 650.328.5211 kitchen. Andersen windows. and baths, new landscaping, bonus room, and extra storage room. Owen Halliday 650.325.6161 Steve Scheck 650.948.0456 Mandana Simai 650.948.0456 Paul Engel 650.325.6161 1ST FLR END UNIT CONDO $349,000 6781 MUSCAT DR SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $529,950 609 ARCADIA TERRACE 201 BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED $2,495,000 REMODELED HOME $880,000 1 BR 1 BA Overlooks grnbelt. hdwd flrs. Remod kit w/granite counters SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $554,000 5 BR 4 BA Elegant home on a quiet lovely cul-de-sac close to great 3 BR 1 BA Charming! ‘Move-in condition’. Updates include kit cabinets, 3 BR 2 BA Located on a quiet street. New kitchen with granite counters & & maple cabinets. Tile kit & bath floors. Beaut. Cypress Point Lakes. Close 3 BR 2 BA Resort living!2nd floor end unit. New carpets, fireplace with schools, parks, shops & restaurants. Conveniently near hwys leading Corian counters, travertine tiles in bathroom, crown molding and much wood cabinets. Dual-pane windows. to Downtown. mantle, refrigerator, washer/dryer, spacious kitchen w/gas stove, micro., through Silicon Valley. Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456 more. A must see! Garrett Mock 650.328.5211 Yasemin Richardson 650.948.0456 extra storage room. Joanne Shapiro 650.328.5211 TOP FLOOR CONDO IN THE $339,000 Lorraine Mcintosh, Gri, Sres 650.948.0456 CHARMING COTTAGE $849,000 2962 MOORPARK AVENUE 5 MAYNARD WAY 2 BR 1 BA Remodeled kitchen. Dining & family rooms. Hardwood 1 BR 1 BA back of the complex overlooking the pool. Euro kitchen. CONTEMPORARY TRI-LEVEL $538,000 Spacious rooms. Secure Building with underground parking. SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $529,500 SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,695,000 floors & fireplace. Bonus room. Yard. Close to shops & dining. Two car 2 BR 2 BA Townhome w/open plan and high ceilings. Tile kitchen & bath Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456 2 BR 2.5 BA 2 story town home.2 BR/2.5 BA +office with built in 4 BR 2.5 BA Spacious home open floor plan. 2 fireplcs, eat-in kitchen, family attached garage. floors. Living rm w/fireplace. Dining opens to balcony. Inside laundry. room, dining room, 2-car garage, fenced yard, close to town/schools. cabinetry & desk + separate laundry room + Many upgrades + Granite Patricia Robison & Ursula Cremona 650.941.7040 1ST FLOOR END UNIT $319,950 counter tops + 2 car gar. Attached garage Dorothy Gurwith 650.325.6161 CHARMING REMODEL $828,800 1 BR 1 BA Freshly painted. Parquet floors, spacious rooms, private patio. Mike Kashani 650.948.0456 Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456 1945 LAVER CT 3 BR 2 BA Nestled on beautifully landscaped lot. Open floorplan. Warm Extra storage. Conveniently located complex with swimming pool Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456 1312 GRAND BOULEVARD CUTE & COZY $524,000 SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,695,000 eat-in kitchen. Indoor laundry room. Master suite provides access to SAT 1:30 - 4:30 $499,000 2 BR 1 BA Fireplace. Double paned windows. Gas stove. Hardwood 3 BR 2.5 BA Home on tranquil court in desirable Highlands 2,034 sq picturesque yard. 2 BR 1 BA The home features hrdwd flr in LR. Remod kitchen & bath. Huge floors. Dining room combo. Skylight. Trellis covered patio. Garage with ft living space on 11,500 square ft lot. New paint, carpet, tile, refinished Jacqueline "Jackie" Haugh 650.941.7040 PALO ALTO 4 car garage. Covered front porch. Lovely landscaped backyard. washer/dryer hook-ups. hrdwd flrs. 201 ADA AVENUE 6 871 SYCAMORE DR Ric Parker 650.948.0456 Barbara Williams 650.941.7040 Dolores Shaw/Alan Huwe 650.948.0456 SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $725,000 SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $2,190,000 LIGHT & BRIGHT CONDO! $498,000 GREAT CONDO W/HILL VIEWS $469,000 COUNTRY CLUB LOCATION $1,598,000 3 BR 2.5 BA End Unit. Remodeled eat-in kitchen w/granite counters. 5 BR 3.5 BA Lot: 7400+-, house: 2565+-, attached 2-car garage extra 2 BR 2 BA Peaceful third floor condo! Four years new. Approx. 1,258 sq. 2 BR 2 BA Liv rm w/vaulted ceiling & door to deck. Open kit w/ Rare opportunity to build your 5300Sqft home in a park-like setting com- New carpet, vinyl & paint.Living Rm FP. Inside W/D, Mstr Suite w/deck. 400+-sf. Cul-de-sac, gourmet granite kit w/eat-in. FR, 2 suites (1up,1down), ft. Balcony with courtyard view. Central a/c. Inside laundry. Clubhouse, breakfast bar. Inside laundry. Master w/ walk-in closet & ceiling skylight pletely fenced, newly landscaped for privacy. Lot is 28,314Sqft Attached 2 car garage. skylites, bay windows. pool & gym. for natural lighting. Mary Baker 650.948.0456 Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456 Julie Lau 650.325.6161 Nancy Manning 650.941.7040 Royce Cablayan 650.948.0456
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Jo Buchanan & Stuart Bowen 21 MAYNARD COURT 650.947.2219 1070 MERCEDES AVENUE #6 Linda 4BR/2.5BA $2,150,000 650.949.8506 2BR/1.5BA Offered at $539,000 Takagi You’ll feel comfort & serenity in this spacious home www.buchananand This great condo tucked in a lovely neighborhood was 650.917.5805 while being only blocks from schools, library & fi ne shop- bowen.com SOLD by Linda Takagi. Her client was DELIGHTED [email protected] ping & dining in the Village. Nearly 3,000 sq. ft. interior. with the quick results…it sold in less than two weeks! Dramatic foyer, sophisticated living room with French Linda’s marketing campaign was the key…fi nd out doors to garden & formal dining room. Modern kitchen how she can bring you similar real estate success. with granite. Upstairs level with secluded master suite.
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Skip, Renee & 376 PAUL AVENUE Marissa 440 CESANO COURT #305 Mickey The Levy Team 2BR/1BA $949,000 3BR/2BA Offered at $869,000 Shaevitz Walk to Castro Street shopping & dining from this 650.917.5817 This elegant & spacious top fl oor end unit SOLD 650.947.2266 wonderful downtown home. Remodeled kitchen with www.thelevyteam.com quickly to Mickey Shaevitz’ client’s delight. Mickey has www.mickeyshaevitz.com granite. Remodeled bath. Newer roof in 2007. Family an amazing marketing plan for your real estate suc- room with fi replace. Beautiful hardwood fl oors. Dual cess…call her for details on this sale and for your own pane windows. Inside laundry. Central heat & a/c. successful transaction.
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221 GARLAND WAY Terri 474 MOUNTAIN LAUREL COURT Terri 2BR/2BA $1,498,000 Couture 2BR/2.5BA $699,000 Couture Wonderful opportunity to live a few blocks to the Village 650.917.5811 Just around the corner from downtown attractions! 650.917.5811 in the center of Los Altos. Peaceful community minded www.terricouture.com Desirable West Court townhome combines the con- www.terricouture.com cul-de-sac. Country kitchen. Dining room. Living room venience of urban living with a peaceful garden setting. has brick fi replace. Warm sunroom. Delightful patio & Separate dining & living areas. New carpet & paint. garden. Excellent schools. Skylight, vaulted ceiling. Two spacious master suites. Complex pool & hot tub.
Los Altos • 650.941.7040 • 161 S. San Antonio Road
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