A Sport on the Rise LE MICHELLE

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A sport on the rise LE MICHELLE

ByBy KelseKelseyy Mesher Mountain View, Los Altos,Altos, SunnyvaleSunnyvale andand eveneven Los Gatos.Gatos. TWO MOUNTAIN n a criscrispp late November afternoon, In the pastpast few months, Trill ssays,ays, they’ve a groupgroup of boysboys rush around on a seenseen about 45 youthyouth come out for open VIEW RUGBY OfieldnearBubbElementarytheirfield near Bubb Elementary, their practices,practices including a handful of girls. girls faces flushed with exertion. They line up Rugby is often described as a cross ENTHUSIASTS at the command of their coach, tossing between American football and soccer, an oblong ball in an impressively coor- through Trill says it’s safer than football WORK AT dinated drill, then diving at each others’ and more fun than soccer. He adds legs to practice their tackles. that young people can learn skills from FORMING A It’s typical for the city’s youth to be seen rugby that extend beyond the field, and LEAGUE FOR playing baseball or kicking around a soccer that the sport calls for a uniquely high ball. But two Mountain View residents with level of teamwork. LOCAL YOUTH Irish roots have their hearts set on bringing “It’s true because in rugby there’s a posi- a new sport to local fields: rugby. tion for every player, irrespective of their To that end, friends and fellow rugby ability in one skill or the other,” he said. enthusiasts Tom Trill and Paul Lynch “To really experience a game of rugby, you started a not-for-profit organization they need all sorts of people and personalities Above: The boys take part hope will one day be a feeder for higher and skills, and they all have to work in in a scrum with Luke Trill, level teams. unison, and if one piece breaks down the center, eyeing the ball during The men are calling their new league whole team breaks down.” rugby practice at Bubb Park American Youth Rugby Union, or AYRU. He called it a “gentleman’s sport,” and in Mountain View. They are modeling the group after the says the players comport themselves popular American Youth Soccer Orga- accordingly. In soccer, he said, you often At left: Coach Tom Trill nization. see players arguing with the referees. In watches Jason Sandell Lynch and Trill hope to form six co-ed rugby, players address the ref as “sir” — (bottom) demonstrate a safe teams of 10 players, ages seven to 12, for and what the ref says, goes. “To instill tackle on his brother Kyle as its first season, which will begin in Janu- Spenser Wood looks on. ary, and are looking to draw youth from See RUGBY, page 23

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22 ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW VOICE ■ DECEMBER 11, 2009 Health&Fitness Be sure to SHOP LOCAL this holiday RUGBY Continued from page 21 season Thanks. those values into our youth, even if they never continue to play the sport, I think they’re life skills and life values that will stick with them throughout their days,” he said. “So there’s a lot more to it than just the game itself.” Trill and Lynch have put together an international staff — their refereeing director is from New Zealand and their coaching director is from Wales. And they’re proud to have Mountain View- born Brian McClenahan, hooker for the U.S. men’s national team the Eagles, serving on the AYRU’s MICHELLE LE advisory board. Kyle Sandell catches the ball while being watched by fellow players and “Brian brings the highest level of coach Paul Lynch. rugby expertise to the team,” Trill said. “And he’s a local guy.” “The U.S. was a powerhouse in the sport in the United States,” In some ways, McClenahan — international rugby up until (the he said, adding that even Hol- who is making an appearance at sport) lost its place in the Olym- lywood is noticing. The film one of the AYRU’s open days in pics,” in 1924, he said. The sport “Invictus,” set for release Dec. 11, January — embodies what Trill was re-inducted into the games tells the story of how rugby helped and Lynch hope will be the future in October, and competition will unite South Africa in the wake of of American rugby. In fact, the resume at the 2016 summer Olym- Apartheid. Matt Damon stars, as national team recently qualified pics in Brazil. well as Morgan Freeman in the for the 2011 rugby world cup. Trill believes the success of the role of Nelson Mandela. Despite the recent success of national team and the reemer- For more information or to reg- the national team, rugby is still gence of rugby at the Olympics ister for the 2010 inaugural season, somewhat unknown to youth has set the stage for organizations visit www.ayru.org. V recreation in the United States, like theirs. Trill said, though it has not always “There’s a platform for a huge E-mail Kelsey Mesher at been that way. wave of increased awareness of [email protected]

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DECEMBER 11, 2009 ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW VOICE ■ 23 Health&Fitness Healthy eating during the holidays

The Bowman program builds By Rachel Freiberg in them in small quantities so that you will not overeat out of feelings Q: Cooking for friends and confidence, creativity and he holidays are time to of resentment or deprivation. family is my favorite part of the academic excellence. celebrate the good things At a buffet, pick and choose holiday season. How can I contin- Tof life — including your how to spend your calories. You ue to enjoy this activity without it Lower School - Grades K - 5 health. This year, don’t let con- don’t have to taste everything leading to extra weight gain? cerns about overindulging in on the buffet table, but don’t Middle School - Grades 6 - 8 food and drink ruin your enjoy- deny yourself your favorite foods A: In planning and preparing ment of the season. It is possible either. Take small portions, then your favorite holiday foods, you can Individualized, self-directed program to eat healthy and maintain your fill up on fruits and vegetables. increase the nutritional value and weight without feeling deprived. lower the calorie content without Rich international and cultural studies Q: Should I continue to diet sacrificing taste and consistency. Q: What are some common during the holidays? Try these simple modifications: Proven, Montessori approach food mistakes people make during the holiday season? A: If you’ve been doing well ■ In soups and sauces, use State-of-the-art facility with controlling your diet and evaporated skim milk instead of A: One of the biggest is trying losing weight, you shouldn’t stop cream. Low student-teacher ratio to compensate for the extra calo- just because it’s the holidays. ■ Make low fat gravy by using ries they think they will eat later However, you may need to adjust skimmed broth thickened with in the day by skipping breakfast, your weight loss expectations flour or cornstarch dissolved in www.bowmanschool.org lunch and snacks. As a result, they during the holiday season. water. 4000 Terman Drive Palo Alto, CA Tel: 650-813-9131 are starved by the time the holiday Between stress created by this ■ Include different colored party begins and they are much busy time of year, colder weather vegetables to increase the heart- more likely to overeat at the party. and shorter days limiting your healthy antioxidant variety and Having a balanced meal with pro- outdoor exercise options, and add eye appeal: orange squash, tein, fat and carbohydrates earlier the sheer abundance of tempting red bell peppers, green leafy veg- in the day and a nutritious snack foods that are available, now is etables, red beets, green Brussels right before the party will help not the time to set very ambitious sprouts. Vegetables don’t always you resist the cravings for extra dieting goals. Instead, concen- have to be on the side. They can helpings and desserts. trate on realistic goals, such as a also be a healthy main dish. COMMUNITY Another common mistake is not modest weight loss or simply not ■ Use prune or apple butter as allowing yourself to have any of backsliding and gaining weight a substitute for up to 75 percent your favorite holiday foods. Indulge during the season. of the fat used in baking. (You WELLNESS may also need to decrease fluids and sugar in your recipes.) LECTURE ■ Substitute whole grain cereal nuggets for chopped nuts in SERIES cookies, cakes and appetizers. ■ Serve sparkling water with lemon or lime slices instead of sugar-laden sodas. URINARY INCONTINENCE: A COMMON BUT TREATABLE Also, when you can, divide recipes in half. This way, you PROBLEM AMONG WOMEN still get the enjoyment of cooking Wednesday, December 16 without having a lot of leftovers 7:00–8:00 p.m. sitting around to tempt you. If you like to have a variety of Wesley Kong, MD, Urologic Surgeon holiday cookies, divide up the recipes among friends and family New Hospital Building and ask each person to bake one 2500 Grant Road NEW type of cookie. Then exchange Conference Rooms F & G them so that you each get a good LOCATION! holiday cookie selection without Ground Floor (lower level) having more cookies on hand =ZVai]n=da^YVnh than you should eat. V =Veen Rachel Freiberg, M.S., R.D., is a To register and for more information, call registered dietitian and behavioral [gdbVaad[jh health educator with the Palo Alto 800-216-5556. Medical Foundation’s Health Man- www.elcaminohospital.org agement Resources (HMR) Weight Management Program. Advice is SWITCH & SAVE! not intended to take the place of an ENROLL FOR exam or diagnosis by a physician. ONLY $9 (with proof of membership to any ﬁ tness club in ‘09). Be sure to Limited Time Offer. SHOP LOCAL this holiday season 650.265.2040 s 1625 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View Thanks. - &AM PM3AT3UNAM PMsWWWOVERTIMElTNESSCOM

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N RESTAURANTREVIEW Coffee, tea or a zillion other choices CAFE BORRONE IN MENLO PARK HAS BEEN DISHING UP GOOD FOOD, ART AND MUSIC FOR TWO DECADES By Dale F. Bentson ing inclement weather. There are a myriad of reasons hile adjacent Kepler’s why Cafe Borrone remains suc- Books feeds the soul, cessful: The food is good, the WCafe Borrone nourishes ambiance energetic and preppy, the stomach. The two storefronts the staff friendly. Tables are bussed have been neighbors for two quickly so the place is always clean decades, creating the cultural and inviting. There are some irri- crossroads of Menlo Park. tating imperfections as well. I’ll Cafe Borrone, opened in 1990 get to those later. by Rose and Roy Borrone, is the The restaurant is open long most visibly successful eatery in hours, seven days per week, and town. Much of the almost always there is no pressure to ever vacate crowded seating is al fresco, in a a table. Students sip coffee, read spacious open-air, Euro-styled or tap on their laptops; business plaza. Umbrellas shade tables on people grab quick bites then ERONICA WEBER glaring days; the broad building A cappucino and chocolate biscotti are served up at Cafe Borrone in Menlo Park. overhang keeps patrons safe dur- See CAFE BORRONE, page 26

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ERONICA WEBER Madison Miller sits outside of Cafe Borrone with her dog Kalani

El Camino Real and Santa Cruz CAFE BORRONE Avenue is a hub of activity. Continued from page 25 Food prices are not inexpensive but not high enough to drive off patrons. There is no table service; on the scurry back to their offices; oth- it is belly up to the bar to place ers meet for breakfast, lunch or your order. Quite often, the order- dinner and protracted conversa- ing queue extends well outside the Dining tion. It’s an ideal spot to watch the door, and therein lies a bugaboo at Town medley of humanity that defines Cafe Borrone. the demographics of the area. There are no printed menus; Live music is performed on the bill of fare is jam-packed AMERICAN CHINESE MEXICAN Friday nights, and occasionally onto a series of chalkboards that CLARKE’S NEW TUNG KEE CELIA'S MEXICAN other evenings as well: mostly stretch the width of the broad jazz, sometimes swing or Dix- service area. The boards are CHARCOAL BROILER NOODLE HOUSE RESTAURANT ieland or bluegrass, sometimes difficult to read until you have 615 W. El Camino Real 520 Showers Drive 3740 El Camino Real outside, usually inside. progressed nearly to the point Mtn. View Mtn. View Palo Alto There are ongoing art exhibits of ordering, or have better than 650/967-0851 650/947-8888 650/843-0643 hung on the walls, with Marnie 20/20 vision. It’s unnerving Voted Best Hamburger 16 Yrs (Inside San Antonio Center) 1850 El Camino Real Spencer’s oeuvre through Jan. unless you already know what in a Row. Beautiful Outside Voted Best Noodle House in Menlo Park 17. The artists are chosen by Roy you want to order. Patio Dining. 2003/2004 Mountain View Voice. 650/321-8227 Borrone, an accomplished artist Stepping out of line to examine HOBEE’S RESTAURANTS Meals starting at $4.75 www.celiasrestaurants.com himself who paints in the abstract the boards will add many minutes 2312 Central Expwy. figurative genre. Add to all that the to the procedure, and who knows Mtn. View FRENCH myriad of events at Kepler’s and it is no wonder that the corner of 650/968-6050 LE PETIT BISTRO Continued on next page Voted Best Breakfast/Brunch 9 years in a row! 1405 W. El Camino Real Mtn. View NDININGNOTES 650/964-3321 Casual and cozy French PIZZA Reservations restaurant. 15 tables. Cafe Borrone Credit Cards KAPP'S 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park CHINESE ICE CREAM PIZZA BAR & GRILL (650) 327-0830 Alcohol 191 Castro Street www.cafeborrone.com Takeout CHEF CHU’S GELATO CLASSICO Mtn. View Hours: Highchairs 1067 N. San Antonio Road 241 B Castro Street 650/961-1491 corner of El Camino Mtn. View Happy Hours Mon-Fri 4pm-6pm. Monday through Friday Banquet 650/969-2900 7 a.m.-11 p.m. Los Altos Catering 650/948-2696 Saturday 8 a.m.-11 p.m. Outdoor Seating "2008 Best Chinese" Sunday 7 a.m.-5 p.m. MV Voice & PA Weekly Breakfast served until noon on Noise Level weekdays, until 2 p.m. moderate on weekends Bathroom Cleanliness excellent If you would like to be listed in DINING ON THE TOWN please call Anna or Dianna at the Voice at 964-6300. Parking lot

26 ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW VOICE ■ DECEMBER 11, 2009 8FFLFOE Buy One Sandwich, Continued from previous page ing scones, muffins, coffee cake, onion and cheese. A torta is a rolls and buns. Mediterranean version of quiche if someone will let you step back in There are egg dishes as well, with less egg and more cheese; Get line ahead of them. It just isn’t very with a half dozen scrambled egg Cafe Borrone’s version incor- user-friendly for the occasional combinations. Also, there are gra- porated loads of both meat and One FREE customer. nolas, oatmeal, smoked salmon vegetables. While all the savory dishes and bagels, fresh-squeezed juice Note: Nothing comes with any Must Present Coupon Expires 12/25/09 and their ingredients are on the and an entire menu board of coffee accompaniment, so consider add- Daily Fresh-Baked Bread! chalkboards, many of the desserts choices. Breakfast is served until ing a side or a dessert when order- and pastries are not listed, nor are noon when the chalkboards are ing. The long line might deter you ☞ they all priced in the enticing glass switched out. from going back for more. display cabinets. After an order The all day menu features house- I only tried one dessert, a slice of is placed, the total is announced made soups, salads, hot and cold carrot cake that was $6. While the but there is no printed receipt, so sandwiches, charcuterie selections, cake was spongy, not too sweet and no way of itemizing or checking. pates, cheese plates, quiches, lasa- well iced, it was not a particularly You are given a number and best gna, kids’ plates and several daily big slice for the money. ÈÎ{Ê->ÊÌÊ,>`]Ê Ì°Ê6iÜÊUÊÈxä{Ç{ää Corner of San Antonio & El Camino Real—next to Rasputin Music wishes to you on finding a table specials. There are many options Wines were available by the during busy hours. for vegetarians as well. glass or bottle, and prices seemed The food, though, is good. One According to Roy Borrone, all reasonable ($8 to $13 per glass, morning I ordered a Belgian waffle the ingredients are of the highest $30 to $52 per bottle). Trying to ($8.95) with spiced apples and quality obtainable with empha- make much sense of a wine list on pecans. The waffle was plate-sized sis on organic, sustainable and a chalkboard left me a little befud- Mediterranean and thick, crusty on the outside, locally grown. dled. There were about a dozen or soft on the inside. There was no The cream of cauliflower soup so wines listed, half red, half white, skimping on either fruit or nuts ($3.25 cup, $6.45 bowl) was a bit of with an array of varietals, mostly Grill House and the maple syrup was the real a misnomer — chunky cauliflow- from California. It was difficult to deal. The butter, however, was an er chowder would have been more absorb it all while standing in the ice cold blob that barely started apt. But the soup was delicious, beverage queue. melting by the time I had finished. with large florets of cauliflower in Cafe Borrone has loads of As a side, a single Italian sausage abundance, delicately flavored. appeal for those hungry and link was $3.95. The Niman Ranch pastrami those just looking for a place to The morning pastries were melt ($7.25) was stacked high have coffee and hang out. first-rate. I especially liked the with tender, flavor-packed beef Despite the crowds, the ambi- blueberry biscuit ($2.49), which brisket that was smothered with ance is upbeat and relaxed. It’s a was bigger than most scones. gooey Monterey jack cheese. I good place for readers, eaters Loaded with blueberries, it is a also enjoyed the Italian torta and dreamers — just be pre- pastry I will seek out on my next ($8) made with mild Italian pared to do a little speed reading visit. Many, but not all, of the sausage, artichoke hearts, eggs, before ordering. V pastries are house-made includ- Our Organic Chicken is California grown, veggie fed and raised naturally free. No Hormones, antibiotics or SINCE 1945 animal bio-products. Our beef is all naturally raised, CHARCOAL BROILER Boeuf Bourguignon corn fed from Harris Ranch. Halal meats. Voted “Best Burger” for 16 years $22.95 650 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041 in a row Phone: 650.625.9990 Fax: 650.625.9991 as reported in French Onion Soup the Mtn. View Voice $6.25 Daily Complimentary glass Lunch of house wine with MountainViewOnline.com Specials mention of this ad. 11am to 2pm Exp. 12-31-09 Mon-Fri OPEN CHRISTMAS Dinner 5:30-9:30pm CLICK Breakfast on Weekends WEEKEND Ph: 650-964-3321 POINT Open 7 days for Lunch & Dinner French Restaurant since 1989 TOWN SQUARE +0*/ &*&"14615 W. El Camino Real SEND (650) 967-0851 1405 W. El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040 READ SPEAK

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43RD ANNUAL MESSIAH SING Schola Cantorum invites singers to come to their 43rd Annual Messiah Sing. Sing the choruses and the arias under the direction of Gregory Wait with accompaniment from a professional chamber orchestra. Music availablea on loan that evening. Mon., Dec. 14, 7:30-10 p.m. Mountain View Center for the Performing (PJOHT0O Arts, Castro St., Mountain View. Call 650-903-6000. www.mvcpa.com Aux Cajunals, Old-Fashioned Cajun Thunder Society explores the whole mortuary ART GALLERIES Music Aux Cajunals Big Band performs funeral side of after-life planning. Thu., Dec. zydeco, R&B, country-western and hillbilly 17, 1 p.m. Free. 266 Escuela Ave., Mountain 10 Years Modernbook Gallery celebrates swing. Two shows, at 2 and 4 p.m. Sun., Dec. View. Call 650-903-6330. their 10 year anniversary with a rotating selec- 13, No charge, donations accepted. Com- tion of gallery artists, showcasing a broad munity School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at range of contemporary fine-art photography. Finn Center, 230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain SPECIAL EVENTS Through Dec. 31, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. free. Modern- View. Call 650-917-6800 ext. 305. www. Artifactory Holiday Fair Fine crafts by book Gallery, 494 University Ave., Palo Alto. arts4all.org/attend www.modernbook.com local artists: jewelry, pottery, hand-woven Dylan Donkin, Musician Dylan Donkin Annual Portfolio Sale & Silent Auction scarves and rugs, clay sculpture, tapestry plays acoustic music. Sponsored by the Friends bags, wooden boxes, photo cards, calligra- Pacific Art League’s “Annual Portfolio Sale” Dec. of the Palo Alto Library. Dec. 16, 3:30-4:30 4-Jan. 4. The auction will close Dec. 18. Pacific phy, candles, fleece hats, decorated gourds, p.m. Free. Children’s Library, 1276 Harriet St., hemp soap, quilts, Ukrainian eggs, blown Art League, 668 Ramona St., Palo Alto. Call Palo Alto. Call 650-329-2436. 650-321-3891. www.pacificartleague.org glass, leather, silk & microfiber clothing. Dec. Santa Lucia Festival First Lutheran Church 11-13. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Hoover House (Girl Celebrating Solstice - Holiday Show hosts the 40th Anniversary of the Santa Lucia Scout House), 1120 Hopkins Ave., Palo Alto. 2009 “Celebrating Solstice - Holiday Show Festival. The music portion of the evening 2009,” a festive exhibit of fine art and crafts, includes a candle-lit music program featuring will be held at Gallery House through Dec. 24. Tom-tens, Star Boys, Gingerbread children, and SPORTS Free. Gallery House, 320 California Ave., Palo Santa Lucia’s court with songs sung in Swedish Cross Country Registration Alto. Call 650-804-0491. and English directed by Julia Simon. Sun., Dec. Register Cool Art Warm Hearts All gallery exhibit 13, 7-8 p.m. free. First Lutheran Church, 600 now for the 2009 Cross Country season with featuring painting, sculpture, ceramics, print- Homer Ave., Palo Alto. www.flcpa.org Palo Alto Lightning Track Club. A parent making, photography, collage, metal work and meeting will be held on August 30 at Angell jewelry. Runs through Dec. 24. Gallery 9, 143 CERAMIC SCULPTURES BY PANCHO JIMENEZ Field (Stanford Track) and runners of all Main St., Los Altos. www.gallery9losaltos.com Works on exhibit will include a combination of free-standing, small FILM levels of ability and ages 6-18 are welcome to join. Angell Field, Stanford University, Gifts of the Season Viewpoints Gallery tabletop and wall-mounted sculptures. Jimenez teaches art at Santa Red Rock Movie night Film, “A Muppet Stanford. Call 650-321-2175. presents watercolorist Terri Hill, who exhibits Clara University and West Valley College. Through Jan. 24, 9 a.m.-7 Christmas Carol” Fri., Dec. 11, Free. Red Rock her “Gifts of The Season.” Also showing: gift- Stanford Women’s Basketball Auc- Coffee, 201 Castro St., Mountain View. sized canvases by the 14 Viewpoints’ artists. p.m. Free. Mohr Gallery, Community School of Music and Arts, Finn tion Stanford Women’s Basketball fund- Through Jan. 2, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. free. View- Center, 230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain View. Call 650-917-6800. Talk Cinema Palo Alto Subscription raising auction. Bid on items such as player points Gallery, 315 State St., Los Altos. www. www.arts4all.org/view 14-part series meets Saturday mornings jerseys, a Kauai stay, Stanford gear and gift viewpointsgallery.com September 2009- April 2010, offering sneak certificates from local merchants. Sun., Dec. peeks of new movies. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $129 13, 1-5:15 p.m. Free. Arrillaga Family Center, Happy Holidays at the House Hot apple partner needed, all dances taught. Wear com- series/ $20 general admission. The Aquarius 641 Campus Drive, Stanford. Call 650-969- AUDITIONS cider and treats at the House Teen Center. fortable clothes and shoes. Dance meets first, Theatre, 430 Emerson St., Palo Alto. Call 800- 1201. www.stanfordfbc.org/index.htm Learn more about what the teen center has third, fifth Wednesdays through June 2010. 551-9221. talkcinema.com Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations to offer. Dec. 15-16, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free. The 8-10 p.m. $15 supporters, $9 non-members, TALKS/AUTHORS Most actors will play multiple roles and do nar- House, 298 Escuela Ave., Mountain View. Call $7 members, $5 students or pay what you LIVE MUSIC ration. Ages 12 to 22. Fee. Auditions Dec. 14 650-903-6410. http://www.mountainview. can. Flex-It Studio, 425 Evelyn Ave., Mountain & 15. Performs March 5 to 20, 2010. Directed David Church, PhD, on Epigenic gov/city_hall/comm_services/recreation_pro- View. Call 650-493-6012. Irish Music Session Irish songs for a pub res- Medicine Dawson Church, Ph.D., shows by Rebecca J. Ennals 4-6 p.m. Hillview Com- grams_and_services/teen_services.asp munity Center, 97 Hillview Ave., Los Altos. Call taurant and bar. Tuesdays, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Free. that the power over health is in our conscious- 650-947-2796. www.losaltosrecreation.org Musical Solstice Ritual “Participate in a EXHIBITS St. Stephen’s Green, 223 Castro St., Mountain ness through epigenetics: activation of genes candlelit ritual that invites us to welcome the View. www.ststephensgreen.com/index.html through thoughts and emotions. Thu., Dec. 17, darkness, honoring its nurturing aspect and “Meccano-Mania” MOAH offers a glimpse 7-9:30 p.m. $10 for non-members, first event CLASSES/WORKSHOPS its mystery, and to embrace the natural cycles into the model crafter’s world of the early 20th ON STAGE free. Cubberley Community Center (Room H1), of dark and light. Enter into a communal ritual century with “Meccano-Mania,” an exhibit of 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. Call 650- Rainwater harvesting With Sherri Osaka. spirit with music, spiral formations and song,” models by modeler Charlie Pack. A giant Ferris 941-3058. http://www.smartlifeforum.org This class explores methods of rainwater “A Civil War Christmas” TheatreWorks the church says. Bring a candle and candle- wheel, a rocket-jet ride, a cable car railway Greg Mortenson’s “Books Not harvesting and storage from roof materials, to presents the West Coast premiere of “A Civil holder. Sun., Dec. 13, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Donation and an unusual no-rail “railway” are among Bombs, in Afghanistan and Paki- tanks and their costs, to land works, and finally War Christmas,” a musical. Fact and fiction, $5 - $20. Universalist Unitarian Church, 505 E. the operating models in the exhibit. Through stan” Mortenson recounts his relentless, to using pure, sweet rainwater in the garden. old-time carols, and traditional tunes entwine Charleston Road, Palo Alto. Call 650-969-1933. Feb. 28, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Museum of ongoing efforts to establish schools for girls Sat., Dec. 12, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $30. Com- in a saga of a divided nation longing for hope. Peninsula Democratic Coalition American Heritage, 351 Homer Ave., Palo Alto. in Afghanistan. Fri., Dec. 11, 7:30 p.m. Single mon Ground Garden Center, 559 College Ave., Dec. 2-27, $26-$62. Lucie Stern Theatre, 1305 Annual Holiday Party The Peninsula Dem- Call 650-321-1004. www.moah.org tickets are $30 and include one copy of the Palo Alto. Call 650-493-6072. www.common- Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. Call 650-463- ocratic Coalition Annual Holiday Party will take book and free parking in lots 5 or 6. Smith- groundinpaloalto.org/upcomingclasses.htm “Water, Light and Textures” This exhibit 1960. www.theatreworks.org place on Sat., Dec, 12, 7-10 p.m. $5. House in showcases images from John Harrison’s trip to wick Theater at Foothill College, 12345 El Los Altos, Los Altos. Call 650-949-1009. Yosemite including his “Nature’s Firefalls”, an Monte Road, Los Altos. Call 650-324-4321. CLUBS/MEETINGS image of a waterfall lit up like lava. “Water, OUTDOORS www.keplers.com Light and Textures” images are show the dif- CONCERTS December Hike Leads Club meeting The Leads Club, a ferent ways that light, water and rock textures Come join Ranger Rich for a winter hike from the Orchard Glen parking TEEN ACTIVITIES networking organization that aims to help pro- Christmas Carols from Croatia and in nature come together. Through Jan. 11, fessionals build formal relationships with each lot for a loop of about two miles. Sun., Dec. Beyond Featured Artists: Voices of Praise, 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Free. Mike’s Cafe, 2680 Teen Open Gym Teen Open Gyms are other, meets Wednesdays, 7:30-8:45 a.m. 13, 3:30-5:30 p.m. $5 Palo Alto residents/$7 Dalmacijo Singers, Novi Stari Tamburaöi. Sat., Middlefield Road (Midtown), Palo Alto. Call open every Saturday night for various sports. $5. St Timothy’s Guild Hall, 2094 Grant Road, accompanied non-residents. Foothills Park, Dec. 13, 3-5 p.m. Free. St. Joseph’s Church, 408-368-1565. www.jharrisonphoto.com Middle School and High School students Mountain View. Call 650-428-0950. 3300 Page Mill Road, Los Altos Hills. Call 650- 582 Hope St., Mountain View. Frank Lobdell Figure Drawings Nov. 11, 329-2423. enjoyonline.cityofpaloalto.org only; bring your student ID. 6:30-9:30 Palo Alto Scrabble Club Every Monday Foothills Symphonic Winds Fall 2009 - Feb. 21, 2010. This exhibition features p.m. Free. Whisman Sports Center, 1500 approximately 25 people get together to play Concert Fall Band Concert: “Fanfare and about 60 figure drawings Frank Lobdell com- Middlefield Ave., Mountain View. Call 650- Scrabble at Boston Market in Palo Alto. All Dances.” Directed by David B. Adams, it pleted throughout his career as he developed his RELIGION/ 903-6410. http://www.mountainview.gov/ equipment provided. 6-10 p.m. Free. Boston will feature works by Bach, Berlioz, Wagner, signature vocabulary of abstract expressionism. SPIRITUALITY city_hall/comm_services/recreation_pro- Market, 3375 El Camino Real, Palo Alto. Malcolm Arnold and Sousa. Sun., Dec. 13, The drawings in ink, pencil, crayon and wash grams_and_services/teen_services.asp groups.yahoo.com/group/pa-scrabble 2:30 p.m. $10 for adults, $5 for seniors and date from the 1960s and 1970s. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. The House The House is open to middle- free. Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stan- Can Smart People Believe in God? students. Cubberley Theater, 4000 Middlefield Can thoughtful people who value science and school students to come hang out with Road, Palo Alto. Call 650-969-0191. www. ford. Call 650-724-3600. museum.stanford.edu/ their friends in a safe, fun environment. COMMUNITY EVENTS news_room/LobdellFigureDrawings.html learning believe in God? On Dec. 12-13, guest windband.org/foothill Dallas Willard, author and USC Philosophy This free drop-in program is supervised by Blossom Holiday Boutique Sale of St. Athanasius Christmas Music Con- Paintings by Janna Mitchell A combina- professor, and Pastor John Ortberg will answer trained recreation leaders and offers a social unique gifts and goods by local artisans and cert St. Athanasius Annual Christmas Music tion of watercolor, inks, gouache and collage. questions submitted to ideas<\@>mppc.org. atmosphere that includes homework help, women-run businesses in support of Blossom Concert. Supervised activities for children will Through Dec. 20, 10-9 p.m. Free. Institute of Menlo Park Presbyterian Church, 950 Santa billiards, arts and crafts, foosball, video Birth, a nonprofit education and resource be hosted in the vestibule during the concert. Transpersonal Psychology, 1069 E. Meadow Cruz Ave. or 1667 Miramontes, Menlo Park or games and more. 5-8 p.m. Free. The House, center for expectant and new parents. Dec. Refreshments will be served following. Fri., Circle, Palo Alto. Call 650-493-4430 ext. 254. Mountain View. Call 650-323-8600. mppc.org 298 Escuela Ave., Mountain View. Call 650- 13, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. free. Blossom Birth, 299 S. www.itp.edu 903-6410. www.ci.mtnview.ca.us/city_hall/ Dec. 18, 7-9:30 p.m. Free. St. Athanasius Insight Meditation South Bay Shaila California Ave., Palo Alto. Call 650-321-2326. comm_services/recreation_programs_and_ Church, 160 N. Rengstorff Ave., Mountain Catherine and guest teachers lead a weekly http://www.blossombirth.org/Special_Events/ services/teen_services.asp View. Call 650-961-8600. www.saintathana- FAMILY AND KIDS Insight Meditation sitting followed by a talk holiday_boutique_09.html sius.com/bulletin112209.pdf on Buddhist teachings. Tuesdays, 7:30-9 p.m. Gray Rabbit at Flea Market Glass, cards, Annual Gingerbread House Event Kids Free. St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 2094 collectibles, linens. All proceeds donated to DANCE can create a house from graham crackers, Grant Road, Mountain View. imsb.org N MORELISTINGS domestic animal rescue, specifically NorCal Equine frosting and other treats. Sat., Dec. 12, 10:30 Rescue and House Rabbit Society, both based in English Country Dancing Peninsula Eng- a.m.-noon. Free. First Baptist Church of Palo SENIORS For a complete listing of California. Dec. 12, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. Palo Alto lish Country Dance welcomes all, from begin- Alto, 305 N. California Ave. at Bryant, Palo local events, see our website at High School, 50 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto. ners to experienced dancers. Live music, no Alto. Call 650-327-0561. fbc-paloalto.org Call 650-367-9676. www.grayrabbit.net After-life planning Steven Moyer from the www.PaloAltoOnline.com. DECEMBER 11, 2009 ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW VOICE ■ 29 fogster.com THE PENINSULA’S FREE CLASSIFIEDS WEB SITE Combining the reach of the Web with Marketplace print ads reaching over 150,000 readers! 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1841 LIMETREE LANE $1,089,000 Opportunity awaits to get into family neighborhood with Top Los Altos Schools. Well-built Dickman home close to grocery, post office, pharmacy, coffee etc. 3 BR/ 2 BA, 1,371 sq.ft. Large private yard 6,825 sq.ft. Lots of possibilities. LOS ALTOS HILLS 12369 GIGLI COURT $4,395,000 Newly constructed Mediterranean style villa w/ sweeping views to the Bay. Located on a private cul-de- sac, 5 BR/5 BA + 2 ½ BA, 4700 sq. ft., 1.5 acres, theater, wine cellar & elevator. Palo Alto schools 2137 Bowdoin Street OPEN SUNDAY, 1:00-4:00 Cross Street: College LOS ALTOS HILLS An unprecedented value and opportunity! Charming home with nice 13901 WEST EDITH AVE. $4,495,000 Gated Country French Estate situated on 1.3 acres of park-like setting bordered by a meandering creek, size back yard featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, rear family room or approx one block to the Village. Elegant spacious home with family friendly flexibility. 6,488 sq. ft. of living future master bedroom, dining room, quaint living room with ﬁreplace and space: 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths including guest house, separate bonus/entertainment room and library/ office. Other features include sparkling pool, vegetable gardens, and garages for four cars. arched windows, upstairs attic space…Location! Only one block from the MOUNTAIN VIEW Stanford campus, around the corner from the new Facebook Headquarters, 1655 FORDHAM WAY $949,000 Charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home. Bright kitchen, separate dining area, living room with fireplace, laun- and a pleasant stroll to the attractions of California Avenue. dry room, two car garage and lovely backyard. Great family neighborhood and Los Altos Elementary. 374 N RENGSTORFF AVE $649,000 All for only: $728,000 Charming two bedroom, two bath home located a short distance from the newly renovated Monta Loma shopping center, the elementary school, and a lush city park. Enjoy indoor or outdoor entertaining. New interior and exterior paint. Light and bright ready to move in! 1,388 square feet of living space and a 4,792 square foot lot. Tori Ann Corbett OPEN SUNDAY, 1:30-4:30 650.996.0123 www.ToriSellsRealEstate.com LOS ALTOS HILLS

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BY APPOINTMENT ONLY LOS ALTOS HILLS EXCEPTIONAL ESTATE PRICE UPON REQUEST This breathtaking approx 15,000 sq.ft. estate situated on 3.39 acres is nestled against a 20 acre 1963 Rock St. #3, Mountain View preserve. Superior finishes & a sensational array of amenities include 6BR, 6.5BA, library, family rm, game rm, pub rm, exercise rm, and a garage w/ample space for 8-10 vehicles. Separate 2BR, 2BA guest hs, tennis ct, pool, spa, and outdoor fireplace. Top rated Palo Alto Schools. ONE OF A KIND! PRICE UPON REQUEST sBEDROOMSANDBATHROOMSWITHOVER 3QFT Beyond stately wrought iron gates situated on 4 acres, sits an incredible private estate of approximately 12,143 square feet of living space plus an additional 1,000 square foot guesthouse. Amenities s2EMODELEDTHROUGHOUTWITHSOPHISTICATEDURBAN include a movie theatre room, Workout room, competition size tennis court, putting green with sand trap, infinity pool, vineyards, and so much more! APPEALUSINGENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLYPRODUCTS GORGEOUS TUSCAN HOME $4,500,000 s.EW COMMERCIAL RATEDWINDOWSANDSLIDING Stunning Gated Tuscan Estate surrounded by lovely gardens. Four bedrooms, 4 baths, including luxurious Master Suite with limestone floors, crown mouldings, a private sitting area and door leading to GLASSDOORSFORTHEUTMOSTINENERGYEFlCIENCY rooftop terrace with peaceful views of the Western Hills. Gorgeous home features include entry with sweeping staircase, pillard beam ceilings and tiled marble floors inlaid with mosaic design. s!LLNEWSTAINLESSSTEELKITCHENAPPLIANCESPLUS MOUNTAIN VIEW FULL SIZELAUNDRY 2255 SHOWERS DRIVE #313 $449,500 Move right in! Charming one bedroom, one bathroom plus den. New carpet & new paint. Great oppor- s0RIVATEONECARGARAGEALONGWITHAMPLEOFF tunity for the first time home buyer! STREETPARKING CUPERTINO David Troyer WONDERFUL HOME WITH VIEWS $2,988,000 s/VERSIZEDPRIVATEREARPATIOANDYARDWITHGRASS Welcome to this stunning home featuring 4 BR /4.5 BA, + sep. office. Wonderful detail throughout w/ Mountain View gorgeous Australian Eucalyptus hardwood floors, crown moldings, bonus room, pool, fountain, outdoor Specialist barbeque & fireplace. Views of the Bay and Western Hills. s/FFEREDAT DRE#01234450 Worldwide Referral and Global Internet Exposure. 650.722.0012 Go to www.campi.com for a complete search Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30-4:30pm www.1963Rock3.com 33AN!NTONIO2D ,OS!LTOSs650.941.4300

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PALO ALTO 4 BR | 3 BA MOUNTAIN VIEW 4 BR | 3 BA LOS ALTOS HILLS 4 BR | 3 BA 1234 PITMAN AV $2,649,000 COMPLETELY REMODELED $1,430,000 24269 DAWNRIDGE DR $2,699,000 9-year-young custom built lot over 7000. House over 2700+ Attached Home in the desirable Los Altos school system.4 bdrm(including 2 mstr In a beautifully natural & priv. setting on one of the nicest streets in grg.Family rm+sep study Bdrm suites),3 BaRms Los Altos Hills. Julie Lau 650.325.6161 Dave Luedtke 650.941.7040 Mickey Shaevitz 650.941.7040

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PALO ALTO 1 BR | 1 BA PALO ALTO 2 BR | 2 BA SUNNYVALE 3 BR | 1 BA 2216 AMHERST ST $799,000 GREAT INVESTMENT! $1,250,000 1093 PLAZA DR $479,000 Vintage redwood and oak cottage. Tree studded rustic setting. Charm, Duplex in College Ter. Frnt unit 2 bed/1 ba SFH w/hrwd flrs. Back unit Beautiful Brazilian cherry wood flrs, stainless steel appliances, new roof character provided. 2bd/1ba. 2 car gar. & French doors! Nancy Goldcamp 650.325.6161 Pooneh Fouladi 650.325.6161 Kevin Klemm 650.328.5211

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ATHERTON OPPORTUNITY $1,998,000 920 TERRACE DRIVE 14 CROSS WAY SAT/SUN 1 - 4 $958,650 2100 CALIFORNIA ST SPACIOUS DOWNTOWN CONDO $1,149,000 SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $960,000 4 BR 3.5 BA Outstanding West Atherton SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $2,900,000 2 BR 2 BA Located in one of Los Gatos’ highly 2 BR 2.5 BA Wonderful spacious unique 5 BR 4.5 BA From top 2 bottom.5 bdrms,3 4 BR 2.5 BA Contemporary home w/high lighted filled Downtown PA Condo with a Opportunity in Los Lomitas. Large Lot & desirable neighborhoods,walking distance are Suites & a Office,4 full Ba & 1 1/2 Ba lndry ceilings.Updtd w/slate & bamboo flrs;fam rm European Flair Room for Expansion! from dwntwn. kit,inside lndry. on both lvls Jon Anderson 650.325.6161 Kathy Horvath 650.941.7040 Hunt & Robinson 650.325.6161 Carmichael Team 650.941.7040 Carmichael Team 650.941.7040 LUXURY ADULT LIVING $875,000 809 ALICE AV 375 N SAN ANTONIO ROAD 2 BR 2 BA The Hamilton, PA's elegant over '55 CAMPBELL MENLO PARK SAT 1:30 - 4:30 $794,500 SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,998,000 3 BR 2 BA Spacious home in Sylvan Park. adult condominiums, offers luxurious retire- 75 UNION AVENUE #14 4 BR 2.5 BA Priv.gated 33000+sf flag lot. 578 OLIVE ST Sunny Liv Rm w/bay Wndw,banquette & ment living Jo Jackson 650.325.6161 SAT/SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $575,000 Spacious Hm+guest hse.Close to town & SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $3,745,000 Frplc;Kit w/brkfst bar. schls.Many upgrds. Barbara Cymrot 650.941.7040 3 BR 2.5 BA With 3 car att garage~Newly 6 BR 6 BA New, 5000 sf Craftsman in Cindy Mattison 650.941.7040 215 SANTA MARGARITA AVE remodeled kit~Remodeled master bath~Inside W. Menlo. +10k lot! High-End Finishes & 509 SIERRA VISTA AV #10 SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $895,000 laundry~New carpet 1191 SAINT ANTHONY CT Countless Amenities SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $499,000 2 BR 1 BA Charming 2BD + study. Landscaped Fran Papapietro 650.948.0456 SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,798,000 Mandana Nejad 650.325.6161 2 BR 2 BA W/its invitingly open Kit,warm cor- lot. Attached garage. Fireplace & oak floors. ner frplc,& balcony off the dining area. 4 BR 3.5 BA W/contemporary water feature Dante Drummond 650.325.6161 Kim Copher 650.941.7040 & professional landscaping.Formal entry w/ UPDATED TURN-KEY HOME $2,595,000 CUPERTINO red birch hrdwd flr 101 ALMA ST #608 3 BR 2.5 BA Live & entertain in recently CUESTA PARK CONDO $470,000 SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $635,000 10952 SWEET OAK ST Joanne Fraser 650.941.7040 updated turn-key home on the 3rd fairway of 2 BR 1 BA Lovely,bright,1st flr end unit condo 2 BR 2 BA Conveniently located in the heart SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $599,000 the golf course close to downtown Mountain View.Spacious WEST LOS ALTOS ELEGANCE $1,599,000 & private. of downtown PA, this light and bright unit 2 BR 2 BA W/no shared common walls.Highly Nancy Goldcamp 650.325.6161 4 BR 2.5 BA Harmony & good design. Aileen La Bouff 650.948.0456 has it all sought-after neighborhood near Los Altos Remodeled & close to dwntwn. 11,465 sf lot. Amy Sung 650.325.6161 border. LA schools. 2 car gar. 2357 SHARON OAKS DR FIRST FLOOR END UNIT $399,000 Yasemin Richardson 650.948.0456 Hunt & Robinson 650.325.6161 SAT/SUN 1 - 4 $1,089,000 2 BR 1 BA Overlooking lawn area.Completely SUNNYVALE 2 BR 2 BA Spacious single-level,end unit in updated,kitchen cabinets w/granite counters. Melanie Johnson 650.941.7040 1473 KNOWLTON DR DOWNTOWN LOS ALTOS GEM $1,479,000 desireable Sharon Oaks.Attchd 2-car gar. FOSTER CITY 3 BR 2.5 BA Le Coeur De La Ville town hm. SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $1,098,000 Bonus rm. Gor kit. LR w/FP. Private patio. Hrdwd flrs. 3 BR 2 BA Many updates include porcelain CHARMING CORNER UNIT $575,000 PALO ALTO 2-car prkng Margaret Williams 650.941.7040 tiles & refinished hrdwd flring Jo Buchanan & 2 BR 2 BA Ground flr unit w/private balcony,lg EXQUISITE ON 1/2 ACRE LOT $9,750,000 Dana Willson 650.941.7040 Buchanan & Bowen 650.941.7040 7 BR 6.5 BA Exquisite home on 1/2 acre lot w/ master suite, hrdwd frs, eat-in kit,W/D inside TOWNHOME BY GOLF COURSE $979,000 chef's kitchen & separate guest quarters Greg Stange 650.325.6161 NEW LISTING $1,100,000 2 BR 2 BA Beautiful TH on the tranquil area. Tim Trailer 650.325.6161 BEAUTIFUL END UNIT TWNHM $619,000 3 BR 2 BA Sun drenched home on a tranquil Hardwood floors in living room, dining room 2 BR 2.5 BA Lovely end unit twnhm w/lots of 820 SEA SPRAY LN #303 cul-de-sac.Turn-key,updtd condition.Beautiful & kitchen CHRISTMAS TREE LANE $2,695,000 wndws & light.2 mstr bdrms upstrs w/vaulted hrdwd flring ceilings. SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $488,000 Patsy Kodama 650.325.6161 5 BR 3 BA Traditional,elegant 2 story w/ Vivi Chan 650.941.7040 classic flr plan. Spacious LR, formal DR, Teri Woolworth 650.941.7040 2 BR 2 BA Resort Style Living top flr home. updated kit. Secure elevator in bldg Full inside W/D. ENJOY PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP $625,000 GREAT OPPORTUNITY! $895,000 Alan & Nicki Loveless 650.325.6161 1093 PLAZA DR storage. 2 BR 2 BA Newer condominium w/all ameni- 2 BR 2 BA Top floor, 1 lvl, 1200 sf condo w/ SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $479,000 Joanne Shapiro 650.328.5211 ties & conveniences for individuals 55+ yrs formal entry, eat-in kit, lg LR w/balcony, MP STUNNING TOWNHOUSE $1,399,000 3 BR 1 BA Beautiful Brazilian cherry wood Buchanan & Bowen 650.941.7040 suite, A/C 4 BR 3 BA Designer kitchen w/Viking range & flrs, stainless steel appliances, new roof & granite counters. hrwd flrs. Close to down- French doors! Robert Marchetti 650.325.6161 town, shopping LOS ALTOS Kevin Klemm 650.328.5211 LOS ALTOS HILLS Gene Thornton 650.325.6161 50 PINE LN CHARMING SMALL COMPLEX TH $390,000 EXCITING & UPDATED HOME $2,495,000 GREAT TOP FLOOR UNIT $289,000 SUN 1:30 - 4:30 $3,988,000 2 BR 1.5 BA Charming townhouse in small COMMUNITY CENTER SPECIAL! $1,325,000 4 BR 4 BA Tree top views! In a wooded two 4 BR 2 BA This short sale home is the per- 2 BR 1 BA W/sunny balcony.New carpet thru 5 BR 5.5 BA French country home presents complex. Remodeled kit, new paint & new acres. Featuring soaring ceilings crowned by fect opportunity. Four bedroom plus den. out.New maple Kit cabinets,new countertops classic elegance and modern functionality. 22 skylights carpeting. Conv. Loc! Desirable loc of PA & fridge. Terri Couture 650.941.7040 Buchanan/Bowen/Scheel 650.941.7040 Arvada Darnell 650.325.6161 Rodger Rickard 650.325.6161 Joanne Fraser 650.941.7040

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