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HIGHS:71-84 } 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 } LOWS:52-55 San Leandro Times AN INDEPENDENT HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER SERVING SAN LEANDRO, ASHLAND, SAN LORENZO AND SHEFFIELD VILLAGE VOL. 29 • NO. 43 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 SAN LEANDRO • CALIFORNIA County Plans East 14th St. Improvements Tuesday meeting first in series to address East 14th problems By Mike McGuire San Leandro Times The Alameda County Trans- road. portation Commission held the The modes of transportation first of five public meetings the commission is looking into Tuesday night to gather public are walking, biking and mass views on making it much easier to transit, both BART and bus. They travel along the East 14th Street see EAST 14th, page 14 - Mission Boulevard - Fremont Boulevard “corridor” from San Leandro to Fremont. The Commission’s goal is to provide seamless connections City Buys between multiple modes of transport so that fewer local trips need to be made by automobile. Back House Meeting at the San Leandro Senior Center at 13909 East 14th On Bloom St. St., commission staff members By Mike McGuire were joined by San Leandro city San Leandro Times officials to share facts and figures New housing construction for how the corridor functions approved by the city typically sets now, and seek the public’s help in aside some portion, usually 15 having it meet their needs better percent, to be sold as affordable. in the near future. Normally, this results in one People coming to the meeting or more families becoming home- were asked to fill out an online owners who might not have survey, and were able to talk face- otherwise, and they welcome the to-face with key people working opportunity. on the project, including San Sometimes, though, it doesn’t PHOTO BY JIM KNOWLES Leandro Mayor Pauline Russo work out that way. Cutter and Chief Engineer Keith City officials recently took Tow-truck driver Moises Reyes-Morales won the Driver of the Year award for coming to the aid of drivers stranded Cooke. on the freeway. steps to buy back an affordable In addition to providing al- unit at 713 Bloom St., in the Cher- ternatives to driving everyplace rywood neighborhood, because it along the corridor, the commis- wasn’t being used for its intended The Guardian Angel of the Freeway sion hopes to decrease current purpose. Now, the property will traffic congestion. They also be resold to a family or individual By Jim Knowles the game and he was watching the awards service bestowed by the the California want to plan for expected future who meet the guidelines and plan San Leandro Times ceremony but he didn’t know he was going Highway Patrol and the Metropolitan Trans- increases in traffic as economic to live there. Moises Reyes-Morales didn’t know to be a part of it. portation Commission. development occurs along the see HOUSE, page 5 what was happening when he heard his name “I heard my name and I said, ‘What?’” Reyes-Morales says he knows people called at the Oakland Coliseum before an A’s Reyes-Morales said. appreciate his work. He patrols the freeways game last month. He had just won the Driver of the Year and when somebody’s car breaks down INSIDE YOUR TIMES The tow-truck driver was invited to Award, an honor for the providing the best see GUARDIAN, page 16 ■ THEATER Calendar...... 4 The SL Players present Classified Ads...... 12 Orwell’s classic. Page 2 Crossword...... 14 Food...... 7 ■ FOOD Health & Fitness...... 8 PACE Center Eases Elderly Challenges Put a little pumpkin Homes...... 10 on your plate. Page 7 Home Services...... 12 Center for Elders Independence services that serves seniors’ needs “Your life just got better,” By Mike McGuire Inquiring Reporter.... 15 San Leandro Times at 1850 Fairway Drive, across the while letting them stay in their reads the sign in front of the ■ MUSIC Older people wanting to stay street from San Leandro Kaiser own homes. People are picked center’s building that opened Letters...... 15 Ambrosia coming to the Obituaries...... 14 in their homes rather than get Hospital. up by a van each weekday and in 2018. Bal Theatre. Page 16 care in a residential facility have PACE, which stands for Pro- taken to the center, where there One participant who agrees is Technology...... 3 a relatively new option in town gram of All-Inclusive Care for the are friends, activities, meals, and Edward Barnett, who just turned 38,500 EVERY THURSDAY Theater...... 2 through the PACE program at the Elderly, provides a full range of medical care. see PACE, page 9 THE LARGEST FREE-DELIVERED NEWSPAPER IN THE EAST BAY 2 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 San Leandro Times

Meeting Pets of the Week Schedules ■ CITY COUNCIL Council meets on the first and third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in City Council Chambers, City Hall, 835 E. 14th St., San Leandro For more information, call the City Clerk at 577-3367. ■ SAN LEANDRO SCHOOL BOARD Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 835 E. 14th St., San Leandro. Raven Humo For more information, call The Pets of the Week at the Humo is a sweet, energetic Michelle Mayfield at 667-3522. Hayward Animal Shelter are Ra- 3-year-old Husky. He needs an ven the puppy and Humo the dog. active family who will help him Raven is a rambunctious, burn off energy by taking him happy-go-lucky, 9-month-old on walks and playing with him. pup. He’s looking for an active Okay with older kids. Neutered. PHOTO COURTESY SAN LEANDRO PLAYERS family to take him on walks and For more information on Ra- Bruce Kaplan, Terry Guillory and Ben Yuen appear in the San Leandro Players production of fun adventures. He likes other ven or Humo, call the Hayward Nineteen Eighty-Four, now playing at the San Leandro Museum/Auditorium. San Leandro Times dogs. Okay with teens. Neutered. Animal Shelter at 510-293-7200. An independent hometown newspaper serving Kiwanis to Host Texas SL Players Present Orwell’s San Leandro, Ashland, San Lorenzo and Hold ’em Tournament Nineteen Eighty-Four at SL Museum Sheffield Village Kiwanis Club of San Leandro $40 Add-on. Includes delicious EDITORIAL invites you to a Charitable Poker appetizers. The San Leandro Players Tickets are $20 general; $15 existing in its own right” but Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 9, Beverages available for pur- present George Orwell’s 1984, seniors, TBA members, under 12, rather, “Whatever Big Brother Fred Zehnder at the The Englander (Comedy chase. Must be 21 or older. All running through Nov. 17, at the students. For more information or and The Party holds to be truth.” Editor and Publisher Club Room) 101 Parrott St. in proceeds benefit the charitable San Leandro Museum/Auditori- reservations, call 510-895-2573 The show features Ben Yuen, Jim Knowles San Leandro. projects supported by the Kiwan- um, 320 West Estudillo Ave. or visit at www.slplayers.org. Rosella Bearden, Ron Cook, Managing Editor Check-in and free lessons is club of San Leandro. Tickets Show times are Saturdays Big Brother is watching in Bruce Kaplan, Robyn Werk, [email protected] is at 5:30 p.m. The tournament are limited to 50. For tickets or at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. this frighteningly relevant dys- Terry Guillory, Karen Barbera, begins at 6:30 p.m. Cost varies: for more information, call Mary Two Friday shows at 8 p.m. are topian drama, where the gov- Amy Cook, Paul Pedersen, Rob Mike McGuire City Editor $60 Buy-in, $20 Re-buy, and Grodin at 510-562-1029. scheduled for Nov. 8 and Nov. 15. ernment insists that reality is not Mueller, Polina Litvak and Trent “something objective, external, Beals. Steve Schaefer Auto Editor

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What will I do when the next one comes?” If you, like Aretha, have diffi- culty getting onto the ground, or cannot get back up again without City Joins with Common help, do this when you feel an earthquake: Networks 5G Company • If you are in a recliner or bed: Cover your head and neck with your arms or a pillow until By Jessica Caballero Using the 22 miles of fiber and looks similar to other cable San Leandro Times the shaking stops. optic cable installed by the city hardware, “except instead of • If you use a cane or a walk- The City of San Leandro had in 2011, the Common Networks’ pointing up at a satellite in space, er: Drop, Cover, and Hold On a press conference on Sept. 25, grid is strengthened by its sur- we’re connecting you to other or sit on a chair, bed, etc. and celebrating its partnership with rounding connections. The foun- homes in the neighborhood,” cover your head and neck with San Francisco-based internet dation transmitters were placed explained Brock. both hands. Keep your cane near service provider Common Net- in commercial buildings, schools, It is this community aspect of you so it can be used when the works, bringing citywide 5G and public parks. That coverage the system that separates it from shaking stops. wireless access to San Leandro area enabled the expansion into major internet companies like • If you use a walker or residents. residential areas. AT&T and Comcast, who are also wheelchair: Lock your wheels The residential launch at the “We call them ‘first hot pushing the change to a 5G fiber (if able). If using a walker get as San Leandro Tech Campus fea- homes’,” Brock said, “Places internet connection for its speed low as possible. Bend over and tured Common Networks’ CEO that are directly connected back and reliability. cover your head/neck with your and co-founder Zach Brock, San Aretha Johnson is now prepared for the big quake. to that fiber and those homes, in “With most traditional sys- arms, a book, or a pillow. Then Leandro Mayor Pauline Cutter, turn, rebroadcast the signal for tems, the more people you add to hold on during shaking. the city Chief Technology Officer other people.” them – typically the worse they And what about supplies? Tony Battala, and state Senator 510-894-0370. amount of easy-to-understand “To get it out as many places get – and with us, it’s actually Aretha gets help to go shopping Nancy Skinner. And please call LIFE Elder- information and resources in as we can,” said Mayor Cutter, the better it gets,” stated Brock. through LIFE ElderCare’s assist- The city of San Leandro was Care if you can be one of these various languages on earthquake “It’s the redundancy – if you’re Currently, Common Net- ed transportation services. Eligi- named a Top 10 Digital City by amazing drivers. Take an older readiness. blocked from this way, you’re works offers three speed tiers of ble adults (age 80+ or disabled) the Center for Digital Govern- adult out to an appointment or LIFE ElderCare is an Ala- still getting it from other places.” service and is pushing to provide get two trips per week. ment in 2017, attracting Common shopping once or twice a month. meda County non-profit that pro- Common Networks installs even faster speeds in the future Now through the end of the Networks as part of San Lean- It is one of the best things you vides free services and support with a simple antenna on the roof throughout the Bay Area. year, in honor of the 2019 Great dro’s Smart City Strategy, ac- can do for your community and to help older adults get access to California ShakeOut, they can get cessible to the public through the for yourself. nutritious food, transportation, an extra trip to shop for emergen- City of San Leandro’s website. Take time to learn how to safety, socialization, and other cy supplies. During the trip, the Senator Skinner wanted to stay safe. The Great Califor- resources to help them age at driver will also chat about ways support this private/public part- nia Shakeout website (www. home with optimal health and to keep as safe as possible during nership, “that has the promise shakeout.org) has an enormous connection. an earthquake and distribute of addressing this digital divide ShakeOut brochures. which we still have.” If you – or a family member, That digital divide is the friend, or neighbor – do not have HANDLING THE HOLIDAYS difference in access to the inter- SM someone to help and cannot A free grief support workshop net where many cannot fill out Hospice | Home Health navigate the community alone, forms for jobs, college, or gov- The 5G system uses a network of transmitters. give LIFE ElderCare a call at ernment assistance that are not mobile-friendly because of the Are you grieving lack of always accessible internet in their homes and communities. The Meadows Bistro the loss of a loved one? 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During her will host a Halloween Festival on Saturday, Oct. local shelters. The volunteer who went school years she volunteered for 26, from 3 to 5 p.m. Come dressed in your Hal- above and beyond over many the county at Fairmont Hospital. loween costume to play games and win prizes. ❖ Hill & Valley Club Scholarship Bazaar years was Gloria Pineo of San She would visit polio patients Featuring Mister Q’s Music show. Don’t miss The Hill and Valley Club will hold its annual Leandro who began volunteer- who were in iron lungs, taking this annual Manor Halloween event for all ages. scholarship bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 2, from ing for the San Leandro Hospital dictation from them to write 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the clubhouse, 1808 B St. in 1973. their stories for a local newspa- ❖ Psychic Fair in Hayward. Featured items include jewelry, Gloria has been active per. You won’t want to miss the second local Psychic homemade jams, jellies, candy, baked goods, during all these 47 years hold- She traveled to Europe in the Fair on Saturday, Oct. 26, from noon to 5 p.m., gift baskets, handcrafted items, holiday decora- ing office of past president for 1970s to visit her dad’s home at the Historic Peralta House, 561 Lafayette Ave. tions, collectibles, plants, books, and more. Box many years, and is currently the town in Italy when women in San Leandro. Admission is free, free classes/ lunches are available for $5. To reserve your box treasurer, overseeing the schol- didn’t usually travel alone. She sound healing, and free tours of the house. Mag- lunch, call 510-785-2053 by Oct. 25th. This arships that are awarded to San has always been a trial blazer. The San Leandro Hospital vol- ical offerings include: psychics, mediums, tarot event funds scholarships for graduating seniors Leandro students who plan to go When San Leandro Hos- unteers honored Gloria Pineo & oracle card readings, aura photos, Ayurvedic from local high schools and assists nursing into the medical field. pital was known as Doctor’s for her many years of service. healing, CBD products, beautiful jewelry, Or- students with the cost of State tests. There are over 40 men and Hospital many years ago, they gonite products, crystals, and much, much more. ❖ women volunteers, age 18 to 93, had maternity wards. The vol- stockings. The “Bootie Brigade” Adult fun for everyone. For more information, SL Readers Roundtable who give their time assisting the unteers would sew large Christ- volunteers would knit little boo- contact Marion Oldenhage at MysticPortal- The San Leandro Readers Roundtable meets on nurses and working in the gift mas stockings during the month ties for the newborns. [email protected]. Saturday, Nov. 2, at 2 p.m. at the San Leandro Main Library, 300 Estudillo Ave., to discuss shop. of December for the new moms Congratulations, Gloria, ❖ “Volunteering is so reward- taking their newborns home. for a job well done. Everybody 4th Sunday Breakfast for Veterans One Station Away, Olaf Olafsson’s story of a ing,” said Gloria, and that is The babies would fit inside thanks you for your time and American Legion Post 117 will host breakfast neurologist and the three women who influence one reason she has continued the beautifully decorated large endless energy. on Sunday, Oct. 27, from 8 to 11 a.m. at the his life. All are welcome, and all books discussed San Leandro Veterans Memorial Bldg., 1105 are available for purchase in the Library’s Book- Bancroft Ave. in San Leandro. The menu will tique bookstore. be eggs-to-order, bacon/sausage, hash browns, toast and coffee. Cost is $7 for adults, $5 for ❖ I.D.E.S. Lunch & Bingo San Leandro’s Annual Pumpkin Splash veterans, and all others. All donations benefit I.D.E.S. St. John, 1670 Orchard Ave. in San American Legion veteran programs. No break- Leandro, will have a Turkey & Bingo lunch on The City of San Leandro are❖ Smalltown invited to Society swim and pick beforeHuman Nov. Services 1 at plethos.org Department’s fast in November or December. Saturday, Nov. 2, at noon. Tickets are $15 per invites youth to the Annual Nextfloating to Normal pumpkins., the award-win Children- website atwww.sanleandrorec. person. Lunch includes 4 bingo cards. Additional Pumpkin Splash, on Friday, ningunder Broadwaythe age of rock six mustmusical be org. Register in-person at the ❖ Eden Garden Club cards may be purchased for 25¢ each. For more Oct. 25, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at aboutwithin depression, an arm’s reachanxiety of and an San Leandro Senior Commu- The next meeting of the Eden Garden Club will information or tickets, call Darlene at 510-972- the San Leandro Family Aquat- theadult mental at all times.health Duringindustry, swim, will nity Center located at 13909 be Monday, Oct. 28, at 9:30 a.m. at the Moose 0366, Willie at 510-635-6326 or Frances at ic Center located at 14900 beeach presented participant by Plethos will choose Produc a- East 14th Street or Marina Lodge, 20835 Rutledge Road in Castro Valley, 510-886-1568. Zelma St. tionspumpkin Fridays to later through decorate Sundays, then Community Center at 15301 with plants, gardening items, books, crafts, The annual Pumpkin Splash Nov.take home8 through to display. the 24, at Small- Wicks Boulevard. For more in- household items, baked goods and more. Silent ❖ Buon Tempo Club Family Dinner will transform the San Leandro townParticipation Society, 22222 fee forRedwood swim- formation, contact Lydia Rodri- Auction for special items. Exchange will be The Buon Tempo Club is having a family dinner Family Aquatic Center pool Roadmers isin $12. Castro Pre-registration Valley, Fridays is guez, Recreation Supervisor at from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Funds raised will benefit on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 7 p.m. at Mt. Tabor Hall, into a floating pumpkin patch andrequired. Saturdays To register, at 7 p.m., visit Sun the- 510-577-3477 or lrodriguez@ local school gardening programs, reforesting and Transfiguration Church, 4000 E. Castro Valley where youth ages five to 17 daysSan Leandroat 2 p.m. Recreation Seating is limand- sanleandro.org. other environmental programs. Meetings are free Blvd. in Castro Valley. Everyone is welcome. ited. Early bird tickets are $15 and guests are welcome. For more information, Chef Joseph Sotello will be serving a five course call 510-397-1268. family style of Italian Roast Beef dinner. Red by Salomé Keep your out-of-town and white wine and soda are included. Happy HOROSCOPE ❖ HOROSCOPE © 2019 King Features Synd., Inc. friends and family Halloween Party at 1st Presbyterian hour is at 6 p.m. Cost is $15 for members, $20 informed with a The First Presbyterian Church,180 Estudillo for non-members. Make reservations by Friday, ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Caution dominates the Sheep’s monetary Ave. in San Leandro, invites you to a Halloween Nov. 1, by calling 510-483-6929 (option 1). For aspect this week. Rams and Ewes might want to shear their big spending subscription to the plans until a more favorable financial picture begins to emerge by week’s end. San Leandro Times! Party Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 6 pm. All ages more information, visit our website at www. are welcome. Fun activities for elementary buontempoclub.org. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Thrift counts both at home and at work. school kids. Costumes encouraged. No masks So you might want to rethink major purchases or investments. Also, be wary of a so-called revelation about a previous decision. or weapons please. For more information, call ❖ C.V. Women’s Club Holiday Fundraiser 510-483-2772 or email: office@firstpresbyte- The Castro Valley Women’s Club invites you GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) Both household budgets and workplace accounts might benefit from some judicious trimming of unnecessary rianchurchsl.org to it’s 7th annual Holiday Fundraiser for SOS expenses. A partnership could lead to an unexpected challenge. Meals On Wheels on Friday, Nov. 1, from 5 to ❖ Apply for the Live Your Dream Award 8:pm and Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 CANCER (June 21 to July 22) A previously overlooked opportunity could ■ Did you know that the re-emerge with a new travel-related matter. Check this out carefully to see if San Leandro Times will Soroptimist International of the East Bay in- p.m. at the clubhouse, 18330 Redwood Road it’s what you really want before you decide one way or another. mail the paper to anyone vites applications for the annual $1,000 Live in Castro Valley. Local artists and their unique Your Dream Award. If you are a woman with LEO (July 23 to August 22) This could be the start of a new career- in the continental United handmade crafts will be on display. Food changing phase, so start marking down your many accomplishments for those States? financial responsibility for yourself and a de- prepared by Chef Eric will be sold for eating who need to know how much you have to offer. Good luck. pendent and enrolled in an undergraduate or in or take-out. The popular Pick-Your-Prize VIRGO (August 23 to September 22) It’s not too early for the sometimes Call 614-1555 for details! technical training program please apply at: bit. is filled with great gifts from local business, procrastinating Virgo to start making those long-distance travel plans. The ly/LYDA-apply or contact Donna Whitehouse at sooner you decide where to go, when to go and how to go, the better. including the grand prize from the Claremont 510-924-7622 or [email protected] for Hotel. There will be musical entertainment on LIBRA (September 23 to October 22) Financial matters once again figure more information. The deadline for applications Friday evening. in any major action you might take regarding career, travel or other endeavors. is November 15. You’ll want a ready reserve to help you back up those moves. WATCH ❖ Nutrition Class & Cooking Demonstration SCORPIO (October 23 to November 21) Trying to resolve a problem in ❖ Marine Corps Birthday Breakfast a personal relationship could be more difficult than you’d expected. Look into BATTERIES The San Leandro Main Library, 300 Estudillo the possibility that someone might be interfering for his or her own reasons. The annual Birthday Breakfast honoring the Ave. invites residents to attend Fresh Ap- DONE 244th birthday of the Marine Corps. will be on proach’s VeggieRX nutrition class and cooking SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to December 21) A project you once rejected might be more attractive because of changes that you feel you can Saturday, Nov. 2, at 8 a.m. at the San Leandro demonstration on Thursday, Nov. 7, from 6 to now work with. The weekend is especially favorable to family matters. RIGHT Veterans Hall, 1105 Bancroft Ave. in San 7 p.m. The class will include a cooking demon- Leandro. The cost for the breakfast is $20 at stration, where participants can taste delicious, CAPRICORN (December 22 to January 19) This is a good week for the gregarious Goat to enjoy being with people you care for. You might even the door. tasty and healthy recipes made with seasonal want to show off those creative kitchen skills you’re so adept at. ALLPHIN JEWELERS fruits and vegetables. Learn a new recipe just in ❖ Bingo Night at the Carpenters Hall AQUARIUS (January 20 to February 18) A colleague might think your Since 1923 time for the holidays. Space is limited. Please attitude is patronizing or even outright insulting. True. That might be his or 155 Parrott Street The Goodie Bag Lady is hosting a bingo register in-person or call the Main Library at her problem. But you might want to take some reassuring steps anyway. night fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 2, at San Leandro • 357-3442 510-577-3971 to sign up for the class. For more PISCES (February 19 to March 20) It’s a good time to jettison those 6 p.m. at Carpenters Hall, 1050 Mattox Road in information, call the Main Library Information old concepts about a family matter you might have been holding on to. This Wednesday-Friday 11am-5pm Hayward. Cost starts at $30. Adults only. Snack will help make room for a new and more enlightened way of dealing with it. Saturday 11am-4pm Desk at 510-577-3971. San Leandro Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 5

FILED FILED OCTOBER 04, 2019 OCTOBER 07, 2019 House: Agreement not kept MELISSA WILK MELISSA WILK County Clerk County Clerk continued from front page ALAMEDA COUNTY ALAMEDA COUNTY Neighborhood residents had Legal By------, Deputy By------, Deputy FILE NO. 564138 FILE NO. 564198 complained of an illegal Airbnb FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS operation there, and the city NAME STATEMENT NAME STATEMENT investigated, said San Leandro Notices Pursuant to Business and Pursuant to Business and Economic Development Director Professions Code Professions Code Sections 17900-17930 Sections 17900-17930 Tom Liao. The name of the businesses: The name of the businesses: They found that the original Registration Express Services located at MYT Janitor Service located at 26775 Tyrrell owner had refinanced the proper- 2835 Miller St., San Leandro, CA 94577, in Ave., Hayward, CA 94544, in Alameda Coun- ty several times, which violated FILED Alameda County is hereby registered by the ty is hereby registered by the following own- her affordable housing agreement OCTOBER 14, 2019 following owner(s): Nhung Thanh Cao, 2835 er(s): Melvin A. Aguilera Sanchez, 26775 Tyr- MELISSA WILK Miller St., San Leandro, CA 94577. This rell Ave., Hayward, CA 94544. This business County Clerk business is conducted by an individual. This is conducted by an individual. This business ALAMEDA COUNTY business commenced 10/03/2019. commenced 10/07/2019. This situation By------, Deputy /s/ Nhung Thanh Cao /s/ Melvin A. Aguilera Sanchez FILE NO. 564394 This statement was filed with the County This statement was filed with the County is not an FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Clerk of Alameda County on date indicated Clerk of Alameda County on date indicated “everyday NAME STATEMENT by file stamp above. by file stamp above. Pursuant to Business and Expires OCTOBER 04, 2024 Expires OCTOBER 07, 2024 occurrence. PHOTO BY MIKE McGUIRE Professions Code OCT 10, 17, 24, 31, 2019 OCT 17, 24, 31, NOV 07, 2019 The affordable property at 713 Bloom St. that the city re- Sections 17900-17930 0164-SLT 0168-SLT — Economic Development purchased and will sell to an eligible first-time home-buyer. The name of the businesses: FILED FILED Fast Lane Security located at PO Box 663, SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 Director Tom Liao San Leandro, CA 94577, in Alameda Coun- ed on the loans, Liao said. ation to the City Council, which MELISSA WILK MELISSA WILK ty is hereby registered by the following County Clerk County Clerk The lender, LoanStream, approved the repurchase at its owner(s): Akram Morrar, PO Box 663, San with the city because it was for ALAMEDA COUNTY ALAMEDA COUNTY cooperated fully with the city in Oct. 7 meeting. Leandro, CA 94577. This business is con- By------, Deputy By------, Deputy more than the original purchase ducted by an individual. This business com- the buyback, according to Liao. It was good to get the coun- FILE NO. 563682 FILE NO. 563835 price. Then, she moved out of menced N/A. The city paid the purchase price, cil’s permission to repurchase, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the county, no longer occupying /s/ Akram Morrar NAME STATEMENT NAME STATEMENT Liao said. We’ll eventually get This statement was filed with the County the house, but tried to rent it out corrected for inflation since then. Pursuant to Business and Pursuant to Business and Liao said that the city does back most of it when the house Clerk of Alameda County on date indicated Professions Code Professions Code to others. is resold to an eligible first-time by file stamp above. Sections 17900-17930 Sections 17900-17930 check on whether the buyers of af- Expires october 14, 2024 When the owner tried to sell homebuyer, he added. The name of the businesses: The name of the businesses: the property to an investor, the fordable housing are actually living OCT 24, 31, NOV 07, 14 2019 One Way Legal Administrative Solutions Rose Rosary located at 41 Astrida Drive, 0171-SLT city placed a lien, blocking its at the property, about once a year. located at 320 Best Avenue, San Leandro, Hayward, CA 94544, in Alameda County is Almost always, he said, they are. FILED CA 94577, in Alameda County is hereby hereby registered by the following owner(s): sale, Liao said. registered by the following owner(s): Walter Cathrine Cosmiano, 41 Astrida Drive, Hay- “This situation is not an FILED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 The city found the owner, but SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 MELISSA WILK Lee Hill Jr., 320 Best Avenue, San Leandro, ward, CA 94544. This business is conducted got more traction dealing with the everyday occurrence, not the MELISSA WILK County Clerk CA 94577. This business is conducted by an by an individual. This business commenced lender, who effectively owned the norm,” he said. County Clerk ALAMEDA COUNTY individual. This business commenced N/A. N/A. property after the owner default- His department took the situ- ALAMEDA COUNTY By------, Deputy /s/ Walter Lee Hill Jr. /s/ Cathrine Cosmiano By------, Deputy FILE NO. 563984 This statement was filed with the County This statement was filed with the County FILE NO. 563672 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Clerk of Alameda County on date indicated Clerk of Alameda County on date indicated FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT by file stamp above. by file stamp above. Expires SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 Expires SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 FILED FILED NAME STATEMENT Pursuant to Business and OCTOBER 02, 2019 SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 Pursuant to Business and Professions Code OCT 03, 10, 17, 24, 2019 OCT 03, 10, 17, 24, 2019 MELISSA WILK MELISSA WILK Professions Code Sections 17900-17930 0158-SLT 0159-SLT County Clerk County Clerk Sections 17900-17930 The name of the businesses: ALAMEDA COUNTY ALAMEDA COUNTY The name of the businesses: Alameda County Equestrian located at 6671 Honorable Robert G. Olson By------, Deputy By------, Deputy Alexis Robert located at 1350 Estudillo Ave., Ebensburg Lane, Dublin, CA 94568, in Ala- Ninth Judicial District Court FILE NO. 564073 FILE NO. 563991 San Leandro, CA 94577, in Alameda County meda County is hereby registered by the Pondera County, Montana FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS is hereby registered by the following own- following owner(s): (1) Dawn L. Benson (2) 226 – 1st Street South NAME STATEMENT NAME STATEMENT er(s): OnClimate LLC, 1350 Estudillo Ave., Greg Benson, 6671 Ebensburg Lane, Dublin, PO Box 822 Pursuant to Business and Pursuant to Business and San Leandro, CA 94577. This business is CA 94568. This business is conducted by a Shelby, MT 59474 Professions Code Professions Code conducted by a Limited Liability Company. married couple. This business commenced (406) 424-8360 Sections 17900-17930 Sections 17900-17930 This business commenced N/A. N/A. The name of the businesses: The name of the businesses: /s/ OnClimate LLC /s/ Dawn L. Benson, Greg Benson MONTANA NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PONDERA COUNTY Guidos Carpet Care located at 237 E. Lewel- Iglesia Misionera Ebenezer Torre Fuerte lo- This statement was filed with the County This statement was filed with the County ______ling Blvd. Apt. A, San Lorenzo, CA 94580, cated at 22370 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA Clerk of Alameda County on date indicated Clerk of Alameda County on date indicated In the Matter of ) in Alameda County is hereby registered by 94541 in Alameda County is hereby regis- by file stamp above. by file stamp above. ) the following owner(s): Eliseo Guido, 237 tered by the following owner(s): Cesar Aran- Expires SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 Expires SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 J. W. M. ) Case No. DN-18-02 E. Lewelling Blvd. Apt. A, San Lorenzo, CA da, 215 Parrot St., San Leandro, CA 94577. OCT 17, 24, 31, NOV 07, 2019 OCT 17, 24, 31, NOV 07, 2019 ) 94580. This business is conducted by an in- This business is conducted by an individual. 0169-SLT 0172-SLT YOUTH IN NEED OF CARE ) dividual. This business commenced 10/2/19. This business commenced 09/30/19. ______/s/ Eliseo Guido /s/ Cesar Aranda NOTICE OF PETITION This statement was filed with the County This statement was filed with the County TO ADMINISTER ESTATE OF CITATION BY PUBLICATION Clerk of Alameda County on date indicated Clerk of Alameda County on date indicated ______by file stamp above. by file stamp above. Harold Andrade Expires OCTOBER 02, 2024 Expires SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 Case Number: TO: ROBERT HENRY MATOS OCT 10, 17, 24, 30, 2019 OCT 10, 17, 24, 31, 2019 RP19-036475 0162-SLT 0163-SLT YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that Petitions have been filed in the To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent creditors, and persons who above-entitled Court by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human may otherwise be interested in the will or estate, or both, of: Harold Andrade. Services, Child and Family Services Division (hereinafter DPHHS), 300 North ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF NAME Virginia Street, Suite 320, Conrad, MT 59425, requesting termination of Parental Case No: RG19031417 A Petition for Probate has been filed by Donald B. Fraga in the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda. The Petition for Probate requests Rights with the DPHHS’s right to consent to adoption. Superior Court of California, County of Alameda. In the matter of the peti- that Donald B. Fraga be appointed as personal representative to administer NOW, THEREFORE, YOU ARE HEREBY DIRECTED to appear on the tion to change the name(s) of Martin Torres. Petitioner(s) Martin Torres the estate of the decedent. 4th day of November, 2019 at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Mountain Standard Time, in has/have filed a petition with this court for a decree changing name(s) as the courtroom of the Pondera County Courthouse, 20 4th Avenue SW, Conrad, follows: MARTIN LUIS TORRES to MARTIN JOSEPH TORRES. The PETITION requests that the decedent’s wills and codicils, if any, be Montana, then and there to show cause, if any you may have, why DPHHS’s The court orders that all persons interested in this matter appear before this admitted to probate. The will and any codicils are available for examination request for relief should not be granted. in the file kept by the court. court at the hearing indicated below to show cause, if any, why the petition The Youth, J.W.M., was born in 2015. The Youth’s Birth Mother is Catherine Annette Tuell, a/k/a Catherine Annette Brown and his Birth Father is Robert A HEARING on the petition will be held on 11/25/2019, 9:31 a.m., Dept. for change of name should not be granted. Any person objecting to the Henry Matos. 201, at 2120 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Berkeley, CA 94704. name changes described above must file a writen objection that includes You have the right to be represented by an attorney in these proceedings. If you the reasons for the objection at least two court days before the matter is IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the petition you should appear at the are unable to afford an attorney, the Court will appoint an attorney to represent scheduled to be heard and must appear at the hearing to show cause why hearing and state your objections or file written objections with the court you. the petition should not be granted. If no written objection is timely filed, before the hearing. Your appearance may be in person or by your attorney. Your failure to appear at the Hearing will constitute a denial of interest in the the court may grant the petition without a hearing. 1221 Oak Street Dept. Child, which denial may result in, without further notice of this proceeding or IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent creditor of the decedent, you 17, Oakland, CA 94612 on NOVEMBER 11, 2019 at 11:00 o’clock am. any subsequent proceeding, a judgment by default being entered for the relief must file your claim with the court and mail a copy to the personal represen- requested in the Petition. A copy of this order to show cause shall be published at least once each tative appointed by the court within the later of either (1) four months from week for four successive weeks prior to the date set for hearing on the peti- A copy of the Petition hereinbefore referred to is filed with the Clerk of District the date of first issuance of letters to a general personal representative, as Court for Pondera County, (406) 271-4026, and is hereby served upon you at tion in the following newpaper of general circulation, printed in this county defined in section 58(b) of the California Probate Code or (2) 60 days from this time. The San Leandro Times. The court orders that all persons interested in this the date of mailing or personal delivery to you of a notice under section 9052 WITNESS the Honorable Robert G. Olson, Judge of the above-entitled Court matter are directed to make known any objection that they may have to the of the California Probate Code. Other California statutes and legal author- and the Seal of this Court this ______30th day of ______,September 2019. granting of the petition for change of name by filing a written objection, ity may affect your rights as a creditor. You may want to consult with an which includes the reasons for the objection, with the court at least two attorney knowledgeable in California law. (SEAL) ______Laurie Eisenzimer court days before the matter is scheduled to be heard and by appearing in YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the court. If you are a person inter- Laurie Eisenzimer court at the hearing to show cause why the petition for change of name ested in the estate, you may file with the court a Request for Special Notice Clerk of District Court should not be granted. If no written objection is timely filed, the court may (form DE-154) of the filing of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or of By:______grant the petition without a hearing. any petition or account as provided in Probate Code section 1250. A Request for Special Notice form is available from the court clerk. Deputy Clerk Dated: OCTOBER 11, 2019 Wynne Carvill - Judge of the Superior Court Attorney for petitioner: Marlene P. Getchell OCT 10, 17, 24, 2019 OCT 17, 24, 31, NOV 07, 2019 790 Mission Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 (415) 457-8830 x 578 0160-SLT 0170-SLT LEGAL 0173-SLT RP19-036475 10/24, 10/31, 11/07/2019 San Leandro Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 7 LIFESTYLE

Whipped cream kept at room temperature. comes out clean. Cool in pan for Preheat oven to 325°F. Place 10 minutes; remove to wire rack PUMPKIN-BLUEBERRY the bread cubes in buttered 2-quart to cool. Store muffins in covered MUFFINS 8- by 11-inch baking dish. Sprinkle container. For Streusel Topping: Com- on raisins. In bowl, blend orange 1-2/3 cups all-purpose flour bine 2 tablespoons flour, 2 table- juice, butter, sugar, orange zest, 1 teaspoon baking soda spoons granulated sugar and 1/4 extract and milk. 1/2 teaspoon baking powder teaspoon cinnamon in small bowl. Blend in the eggs and pumpkin 1/2 teaspoon salt Using a fork, cut in 1 tablespoon and pour over bread mixture. Bake 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon butter until mixture is crumbly. about 30 minutes, or until set. Serve 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice with whipped cream flavored with 1 cup Libby’s Pumpkin the few drops of orange extract. 1/4 cup low-fat milk SPICED PUMPKIN FUDGE Note: To scald milk, slowly heat 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, soft- it until small bubbles appear around ened 3 cups sugar the edges. Do not let milk boil. 1 cup packed light brown 3/4 cup butter SPICY sugar 2/3 cup evaporated milk PUMPKIN BREAD 1 large egg 1 cup solid-pack pumpkin 1 cup fresh blueberries 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 2/3 cup vegetable oil, plus 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1 (12-ounce) package butter- extra for greasing pan Streusel topping (see below) scotch morsels 2 eggs Preheat oven to 350°F. Pa- 1 (7-ounce jar) marshmallow 1 cup sugar per-line or grease 12 regular muf- creme 1 cup canned pumpkin fin cups. 1 cup chopped almonds, 1/3 cup dark corn syrup Combine 1-2/3 cups flour, bak- toasted 1 tablespoon vanilla extract ing soda, baking powder, salt, cin- 1 teaspoon vanilla 1-1/2 cups flour, plus extra namon and allspice in large bowl. In heavy saucepan, combine sug- for preparing pan Combine pumpkin and milk in ar, butter milk, pumpkin and spices; 1 teaspoon baking soda another small bowl. Beat butter bring to boil, stirring constantly. 2-1/2 teaspoons cinnamon and brown sugar in large mixer Continue boiling over medium heat, A Passion for Pumpkin 1/2 teaspoon allspice bowl until creamy. Add egg; beat stirring, until mixture reaches 234°F 1 teaspoon salt until fluffy. Alternately add flour on candy thermometer. rom October to Decem- 1 cup whipping cream 1/4 cup melted butter 1 cup chopped walnuts and pumpkin mixtures to butter Remove from heat and stir in ber, everything — bagels, 2 (1-pound) cans pumpkin Brush 10-inch springform pan 1/2 cup dried currants mixture; beating just until blend- butterscotch morsels. Add marsh- bread, cookies, ice cream, 2 teaspoons vanilla with soft butter. Mix crumbs, cinna- Butter, optional ed. Combine blueberries and 1 ta- mallow creme, nuts and vanilla, Fscones — seems to contain pump- 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie mon, sugar and melted butter. Press Beat oil, eggs and sugar with blespoon flour in small bowl. Stir mixing until well-blended. Quickly kin. And for good reason. spice onto bottom of pan. electric mixer until thick and flow- gently into mixture. pour into greased 13-by-9-inch bak- It’s our passion for pumpkin and Graham Cracker Crust ing, about 1 minute. Add pumpkin, Spoon batter gently into pre- ing pan, spreading just until even. all those spices that go into pump- Sour Cream Topping Sour Cream Topping corn syrup and vanilla and mix pared muffins cups. Sprinkle Cool at room temperature; cut kin dishes — cinnamon, nutmeg, Blend cream cheese with sugar well. Streusel Topping over batter. into squares. Store tightly wrapped ginger, mace. But they all start out 1 pound sour cream until smooth. Add eggs, 1 at a time, Combine flour, baking soda, cin- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or un- in refrigerator. Makes 3 pounds of with pumpkin puree, and the most 1/2 cup sugar beating until blended. Add whipping namon, allspice, salt, walnuts and til wooden pick inserted in center fudge. convenient form is the one we’ve 2 teaspoon vanilla cream, pumpkin, vanilla and spice, currants in medium bowl. Add to depended upon for generations — Blend sour cream, sugar and blending thoroughly. pumpkin mixture and mix well. Libby’s canned pumpkin. vanilla until smooth. Pour into Graham Cracker Crust. Pour into buttered and floured So get your taste buds ready for Bake at 300°F for 1-1/2 hours or 9x5-inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 de- the annual onslaught! PUMPKIN-ORANGE Spiritual, but not religious? until cake sets. Remove and let BREAD PUDDING grees until dark brown and tooth- Come experience the church that fits. rest 10 minutes, then pour Sour pick inserted in center comes out • We emphasize spirituality more than religion. PUMPKIN Cream Topping over cheesecake. 2 cups bread cubes clean, about 1 hour, 10 minutes. • We believe there are many paths to God. GINGERBREAD Cool thoroughly before removing 1/2 cup raisins Cool in pan 5 minutes. Turn onto • We show you how to transform your life through from pan. Chill. Makes 1 (10-inch) 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup orange juice wire rack to cool completely. Cut practical spiritual principles. cheesecake. 1 cup whole-wheat flour 2 tablespoons butter into thin slices and serve with soft- • Everyone is welcome. 1 cup sugar Graham Cracker 1/3 cup sugar ened butter if desired. Makes 12 to www.unitysanleandro.org SUNDAY 11:11 A.M. 1 teaspoon cinnamon Crust 1 tablespoon grated orange 16 servings. 1 teaspoon ginger zest Note: For best flavor and tex- Unity Church of San Leandro 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1 teaspoon soft butter 1/4 teaspoon orange extract, ture, make this bread a day or Meeting at 13909 E. 14th St. • San Leandro • 510 483-2132 3/4 cup butter or margarine 1-1/4 cups graham cracker plus a few drops two ahead, wrapped in foil and 2 large eggs crumbs 1 cup scalded milk (see note) 1 can (1 pound) pumpkin 1 teaspoon cinnamon 3 eggs, lightly beaten 1/2 cup light molasses 1/4 cup sugar 1 cup pumpkin purée 1/4 cup milk 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda Whipped cream In a large bowl, stir together flours, sugar and spices. With a pastry blender or your fingers, cut or rub in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal. Set aside 2/3 cup of the mixture. In a small bowl, beat eggs, pumpkin, molasses, milk and baking soda to blend. Add to dry ingredients and stir until just evenly moistened. Pour into a greased 8- by 12-inch baking pan. Sprinkle with reserved flour mixture. Bake in a 350°F oven until top is firm to touch, about 50 minutes. Cool slightly. Serve gingerbread warm, adding whipped cream to taste. Serves 8 to 10. GRAND PRIZE: “Claremont Club + Spa, A Fairmont Hotel - PUMPKIN 1 Night Bed & Breakfast Package!” CHEESECAKE Enjoy a meal prepared by Meals on Wheels chefs. 2 pounds cream cheese 1-1/2 cups sugar 3 eggs San Leandro Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 9 PACE: ‘If they were open on weekends, I would be here’ continued from front page said that PACE programs try spiritual center has items from them to play. This gave the man 60 with a party at the center, and to provide a “3-legged stool” all major faiths included. a very good reason to visit the who deals with several physical providing “everything a person Outings are arranged to plac- center regularly again. challenges. He had been living needs, except housing.” es like Marina Park for a picnic, Besides traditional Western in Clear Lake, a two-hour drive In additional to medical care, and there are special events like medicine, Trowbridge said, the from here, when he heard about PACE provides dental, vision, the Sweetheart Dance every center also provides massage the program. He moved down podiatry, home care and case February. Not only do people therapy, acupuncture, yoga and here to join, staying with his niece management services that are make friends at the center, but t’ai chi. In addition to simply in San Lorenzo, and comes to the reimbursed by both Medicare and romance sometimes blooms and making participants feel better, center every weekday. Medi-Cal. there’s been at least one marriage the alternative therapies also “If they were open on week- Center for Elders Indepen- between people who met at the often reduce the need for pain ends, I’d be here,” he said. “It’s dence (CEI) also supports seniors center. medications that can come with exactly what I need and want.” with physical, occupational and On the day this reporter vis- side effects, she said. Barnett had been treated at massage therapy, transportation ited, two men entertained the The PACE concept was pi- various hospitals before coming to medical appointments and CEI crowd at lunch with Beatles oneered by the famed On Lok to the San Leandro center in Sep- centers, nutritious food served in songs, including at least one seniors center in San Francisco, tember 2018. He gets the Hep C centers and delivered to homes, obscure to all but the most com- where insights about seniors’ well meds he needs and gets his teeth other in-home services, social PHOTO BY MIKE McGUIRE mitted Beatles fans. While the being from other countries was checked once a month at another outings and a senior fitness gym. Musicians, from left, Alfred Lisboa and Jesus Arellano guitarist had been invited in for mixed with American geriatric center in East Oakland. “Since PACE also handles transla- (himself a PACE participant) play for a lunchtime audience the occasion, his singing partner medicine. I’ve been here I got new dentures tion at medical appointments if at the San Leandro’s Center for Elders Independence. Yu was a program participant. It has since spread to about and new glasses,” he said. needed, and manages medica- Zhen (center) was among those enjoying the concert. There is a big gym, needed 130 PACE centers located across He also got a new power tions, which are delivered to the for physical therapy but open the United States. Center for El- wheelchair, making him some- patient’s home. They also handle a lounge area where people can to have bright colors and a choice for patient use at any time and ders Independence runs several times literally hard to keep up all billing and will help patients meet. of items.” designed to look as appealing other PACE centers in Alameda with. sign up for Medi-Cal when they Activity rooms line the hall- Adjacent to the dining room as a commercial gym. Outside in and Contra Costa Counties. Barnett said he has lots of first enroll. Transportation is pro- way near the front door. Par- is a demonstration kitchen where the patio, there is a a basketball Patients are eligible for PACE friends in the program. They vided to medical appointments. ticipants and their families can participants can prepare meals, hoop now with plans to add a if they are over 55 or if they have gather every day, both men and PACE care teams include 11 also meet with caregivers there, perhaps ones they would have bocce court and other sports multiple medical problems, take women, at Table 13 to talk about professional disciplines. These Trowbridge said. made at home. Tools are provid- facilities in the near future, said multiple medications or have “everything and anything.” teams meet in one room to review There’s both a big dining ed, and cooks and other partici- Trowbridge. trouble with the tasks of everyday He likes arts, especially individual care plans and changes room, where entertainment is pants eat what’s prepared there. Participants can receive home living. woodcraft. He has made several in health, socializing and emo- often provided, and a smaller The center provides foods health care services as well, said The average age is about 78, wooden objects located around tional well-being for each patient. one for those preferring a cozier that appeal to the 27 nationalities PACE spokeswoman Dianna and participants usually spend the center, notably a Statue of Trowbridge said they tried setting. There is a choice of menu and ethnicities represented there, Garrett, and this sometimes helps about 4½ years in the program. Liberty and wooden birds in the to design the San Leandro center items every day, Trowbridge said. and special dietary needs are met ensure participants’ needs are Women make up about 65 per- center’s windows. The Statue of around participants’ needs and She added that the foods par- as well. Dieticians are part of the being fully met. cent of the participants in San Liberty is a bit smaller than the desires, using focus groups to ticipants most wanted added were professional staff, Trowbridge Garrett said she “fell in love Leandro, while men make up original, but it’s arguably more learn the latter. entree salads and sandwiches for said. with the PACE concept” when a 35. There’s an active effort to colorful. She said participants wanted lunch. Translators are provided for man who had not been visiting encourage more men to join, He felt himself getting weak to walk into the building, get a “We try to create the restau- those who need them, whether the center told a home health with programming of particular before he came to the program, cup of coffee and socialize with rant experience as much as pos- for medical or social needs, she worker that he was a big jazz interest to men being introduced. but now he exercise every day in friends in a place that wasn’t sible, not only to make it pleasant emphasized. fan. The health worker passed People interested in the PACE the center’s gym and feels him- a large dining room. So when but because some of our partici- The focus groups also showed this on to staff back at the center. program for themselves or fam- self getting better and stronger. people arrive at the San Leandro pants might have trouble dining that people wanted a quiet room, They arranged for him to not only ily members can contact CEI at Center for Elders Indepen- center, they almost immediately out when they’re at home,” spiritual center and computer play jazz at the center, but to give 510-433-1150 or online at cei. dence CEO Linda Trowbridge pass a coffee area and then see Trowbridge said. “We make sure room, Trowbridge said. The talks on it to others and encourage elders.org. 10 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 San Leandro Times REALREAL ESTATEESTATE GALLERYGALLERY REAL ESTATE REALITY By Carl Medford, CRS GUEST COMMENTARY Special to the Times

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For more that all dwellings advertised are more information, call Patrick at 614-1558. information, call Patrick at 614-1558. available on an equal opportunity basis. 14 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 San Leandro Times East 14th: Coordination for better mobility Senior Lunch Menu continued from front page are hoping to make it easier to Lunch provided by Spectrum Community Services make short trips on foot, bicycle A low-cost senior lunch Monday – Southwestern or transit, and make it easier to provided by Spectrum Com- chicken salad, chips, oranges. mix those modes of transport. munity Services is served on Tuesday – Whole grain Currently according to a slideshow the commission pre- weekdays at the San Leandro macaroni and cheese, garden sented, some 87 percent of trips Senior Center, 13909 East 14th salad, broccoli, applesauce. in the “study area” from San Street. Wednesday – Pork and pine- Leandro to Fremont are by au- Everyone age 60 and up apple relish and Italian seasoned tomobile, with 7 percent being can have lunch. A suggested green beans, cabbage, whole made by walking, 4 percent by donation is $3.75, but no one is wheat roll, honeydew melon. transit, and 2 percent by bicycle. refused for lack of funds. ($10 Thursday – Meat ravoli They would also like to make for those under 60.) with marinara and pesto sauces, Call 24 hours ahead to re- pumpkin soup, grapes, and a serve a lunch (1-510-825-9793) sweet treat for Halloween. 87 percent or sign up at the Senior Center. Friday – Turkey sloppy joe of trips in the The menu for lunch next on whole wheat bun, garden “ week, Oct. 28 to Nov. 1, is: salad, apples. study area are made by automobile. Trunk-or-Treat Halloween it easer to travel the “first mile” to PHOTO BY MIKE McGUIRE BART from people’s homes and Night on MacArthur Blvd. the “last mile” from BART. They The county transportation commission is looking at improving East 14th Street where 84 severe or fatal injuries have happened in the last five years. Free Trunk-or-Treat Hal- Enjoy a bounce house, a hope this would encourage more loween night at the San Leandro haunted house, and trick-or- use of the system, which covers to commission deputy executive erably slower than driving for the The public, including anyone Church of Christ, 601 MacArthur treating from car trunk to car the longer distances in between director Tess Lengyel. same trip, and the commission who missed the San Leandro Blvd. in San Leandro, on Hal- trunk in the parking lot behind effectively. The project is designed to would like to change that. meeting, is invited tonight in Fre- loween night, Thursday, Oct. 31, the church building right off of Reducing pedestrians and coordinate with ongoing projects The commission has already mont at the Main Library at 6:30 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Lewis Avenue. bicyclists being hit by cars is such as street improvements in held some focus groups with local p.m.; Monday, Oct. 28, at the Hay- another key concern. There have San Leandro, Mission Boulevard residents, said project manager ward Main library, at 5:30 p.m.; in been 84 fatal or severe injuries improvements in Hayward, the Lawrence Lewis. Some groups Union City on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at THE TIMES CROSSWORD over 5 years along the corridor, Quarry Lakes Parkway in Union met around the overall needs of the Kennedy Community Center, 32 involving pedestrians and 10 City, and BART’s Silicon Valley specific geographic areas, in the 1333 Decoto Road at 6 p.m.; and involving bicyclists, according to extension. five project communities of San at the Ashland/Cherryland meet- the commission’s website. Compared to elsewhere in Leandro, Hayward, Union City, ing, Saturday, Nov. 9, at 10 a.m. at The San Leandro BART the BART system, relatively few Fremont and the unincorporated the REACH Community Center, station is likely to be a key people walk, bike or take transit areas of Ashland and Cherryland. 16335 East 14th St. “Mobility Hub” of the project to BART stations, according to Other groups met on specific The public are also asked because the Bus Rapid Transit a presentation the committee topics, like bicycle use. to take the commission’s online system connecting to Oakland gave at the meeting. Once they San Leandro’s meeting Tues- survey about the corridor at http:// ends there and many riders will be get to BART, it’s much quicker day night was the first public e14missionfremont.outreach.st. making onward connections. The than driving in getting from San meeting the commission has held, People can also leave feedback Bay Fair BART station may end Leandro to Fremont during rush but others will be held in the other and suggestions about the project up being another hub, according hour. However, buses are consid- four areas. at that web page. LOCAL DEATHS SANTOS-ROBINSON MORTUARY DeerCreek Supporting Local Churches and Families for Over 80 Years TRADITIONAL & CREMATION ACROSS DOWN FUNERAL AND CREMATION FAMILY PROFESSIONALS SERVICES 1 Lily variety 1 Cicatrix OWNED 5 Homer’s outcry 2 Facility Traditional Services • Cremation Options 8 Wax-coated cheese 3 Fed Pre-Arrangements J. C. 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She spent her 35 Detective 29 Pessimistic 38 Say it isn’t so 30 Noise younger years in Southern California 39 Actor Beatty 31 Agent SanSan Leandro Leandro Funeral Home (Imperial Valley) and her later years in 40 Neither mate ■ Wills & Trusts 36 Bit of grain Funeral407 Estudillo Ave, Home San Leandro, CA 94577 San Leandro, where she volunteered at 42 Falling-blocks game Treasures Hospice Thrift Shop during the 2000s. She 45 Wedding-related 37 Star Wars inits. (510)407 483 Estudillo - 5300 | www.sanleandro-fh.com Ave., 38 Raining somewhat San Leandro, CA 94577 ■ Benefits, ERISA is survived by four of her five loving daughters, seven 49 Ms. Brockovich Formerly Guerrero Mortuary 50 Shock and __ 41 On the other hand 510.483.5300 ■ grandchildren and great grandchildren, (but none of 52 __ colada 42 Office part-timer www.sanleandro-fh.comHABLAMOS ESPAÑOL QDROs her five husbands). She lead a long and eventful life. 53 Unspeakable act? 43 Great Lake (Formerly Guerrero Mortuary) 54 Shell game item Serving All Faiths May she now rest in the peace that seemed to elude her 44 1940 Laurel & Hardy during her final few years. 55 Support film, “__ at Sea” • Large Chapel 56 Rind • Reception Room & KitchenetteFD 442 Mom, you are now free to fly on new wings, with 46 Tragic 57 Collection 47 Unsigned (Abbr.) no burdens to carry with you; only the light of all our 58 Longings 510-633-9985 love that surrounds you still. 48 NASCAR circuits 3.375x4-San-Leandro-display-location-ad.indd 1 FD 442 9/13/12 9:31 AM ANSWERS ON PAGE 3 51 Teensy San Leandro Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 15 SL Unified Shows Progress, According to State Report San Leandro Unified stu- students meeting or exceeding As we build our next strategic language arts performance. detailed findings at www.slusd. of Education meeting on No- dents showed Alameda County’s California state standards in sev- action plan, improved academic The public now has access us after the SLUSD School Board vember 5. biggest rise in math scores on a eral subject areas. performance will continue to be to the 2018-2019 CAASPP recently released statewide re- “This growth is encouraging, our primary focus.” reports on the California De- port, 3.1 percent in one year, the and I commend our staff and McLaughlin attributed the partment of Education’s web- district announced. students on this recognition,” rise partly to the district’s new page at the following website: Basket-Weaving Workshop Next Month English Language Arts score said SLUSD Superintendent standards-aligned math and ELA https://caaspp-elpac.cde.ca.gov/ In honor of Native American Estudillo Ave. also rose 4 percent in the year, Mike McLaughlin, “However, curriculum from kindergarten to caaspp/. The webpage displays Heritage Month, the San Lean- The program is open to li- reports school district spokes- our scores are not yet where we 12th grade, along with focused the state, county, district, and dro Public Library will partner brary patrons 12 years and older. woman Keziah Moss. want them to be, especially for professional development for school-level CAASPP reports with the California Indian Bas- All supplies will be provided. The annual California As- our highest-need students. We school staff. for the Spring 2019 administra- ketweavers’ Association (CIBA) Space is limited. Register for sessment of Students Perfor- will replicate what’s working The district is also finishing tion of the tests. to offer a free bear grass weaving the class in advance at the Main mance and Progress Summary and add that to our analysis of a three-year program of targeted The district will launch a workshop on Saturday, Nov. 16, Library’s information desk, or Report measures the number of all student success measures. initiatives on improving math and local CAASPP dashboard with at 1 p.m. at the Main Library, 300 call 510-577-3971. OPINION

families and friends. Everyone in the San Leandro community is invited to join us LETTERS to the EDITOR to honor these men and women. INQUIRING REPORTER Each veteran will be blessed at the Letters must include the writer’s name, address and phone number, and must 5:00 p.m. Mass, Saturday, November be under 300 words. We reserve the right to edit as necessary. E-mail letters to: What are your plans for Halloween? [email protected] or fax to: 510-483-4209, or send by mail to: The Editor, 9th, and the Sunday Liturgies at 7:30, San Leandro Times, 2060 Washington Ave., San Leandro, CA 94577. 9:00, 10:30 a.m. and noontime Masses. — Asked around town A special prayer will be said over them along with the gratitude of our parish for New School Leadership vides for a desired retreat area for those the services and sacrifices they made for Editor: students who choose to skip class. us and our country. I’ll just be returning from a trip to We also would like to recognize their San Leandro School Superintendent Mike has responded to this hyper the Philippines where I’ll see friends families and the sacrifices they make Mike Mclaughlin, along with the School critical issue of student safety with from our days in the Volunteer Board remains negligent in providing arrogance and a blatant unwillingness when their loved ones are on tour. The families of these men and women Service Overseas (VSO), the British for high school student safety. As school to return the campus to a freshman only equivalent of the Peace Corps. districts across the country address the ( as voted on by the citizens of San Le- spend weeks or months without sons, issue of minimizing potential student andro) and provide any safety for our daughters, husbands or wives who leave Nick Burn casualties in an active shooter scenar- high school students. He and the school for foreign lands to perform their duties; San Leandro io, the Superintendent, along with the board continue to refuse to initiate or to leave family members behind can be a School Board, require many hundreds implement or enforce a parking policy very difficult time. of San Leandro High School students as well. The Assumption parish community un- to navigate 2 two blocks through heavy We need to focus on student safety at derstands the anxiety and lonesomeness traffic hourly to walk between two once. Please join me in calling for the family members experience during such Because we don’t have kids, we instead campuses as they travel hourly from immediate focus on protecting student times. That is why Assumption believes have a tradition of hosting an open one class to another. There is no way lives. Let’s create a new school board it is imperative we gather our brothers house with chili, chocolate chip cook- for studente to protect themselves in the and replace Mike McLaughlin at once! and sisters together to celebrate those ies, and adult beverages. We also hand event of a crisis. —Tom Baker, San Leandro sacrifices they selflessly give for our way out candy as our neighborhood gets When the citizens of San Leandro of life and country. tons of trick-or-treaters. voted to fund the FTK campus to be Change DST for Safety Please join our parish on November 9th built 2 blocks away from the main Editor: or 10th at a mass – all are welcome! Rich Robeson high school campus, they voted for a Do you notice how the rising sun at —Fr. Leonard Marrujo Castro Valley freshman-only campus as presented by this time of year shines into the eyes Parochial Administrator, the district. Mike and the school board of drivers on our way to work? After Church of the Assumption, San Leandro changed that practice several years ago the Fall Equinox, September 21, when and created a negligent environment for daytime and night are equally long, Making China Great Again While we have a tradition of going trick- our most valuable youth. Again, in the days get shorter., the sun rises later Editor: or-treating with our three kids, the teen- event of any tragic event, they allow and sets earlier. You drive eastward Fellow citizens, I applaud the aged ones want to go out on their own. many hundreds of high school students and blam! Bright sunlight startles efforts by the NBA, Apple, Google, So that’ll be a little different for us. We’ll to fend for themselves hourly on the the eyes. This is dangerous for our Disney, Dior, and others to unify China also go to an amazing Halloween party at street. Watching this looks like a sea children walking to school at the same and make it great again. our friend’s home in Castro Valley. of students navigating through a busy time. Mother China wants to welcome little intersection and walking to their next The problem is about time, Day- brother (Taiwan), little sister (Hong Hanne Gerardi class. light Savings Time. Kong), and rebellious red-headed Sheffield Village As a 30-year Public Safety and Emer- We set clocks ahead in the Spring stepchild (Tibet) back into the family, gency Medical Service Senior Admin- to give us more usable daytime when and with our help I am sure she will get istrator and a current Public Safety and the sun rises early and sets late. But it done. EMS CEO, I have for 3 school years we don’t revert back to Standard Time Think of the benefits we would reap by personally and repeatedly given Mike until long after days have become a united China: I’ll stay at home to give out and the School Board notice of their short. 1) No longer would we need a military candy. We live on a busy street negligence, along with a reminder of the We should set our clocks back with a friendly and united China standing and block it off for all the trick- violation of our citizen vote as well as soon after the Equinox (“Fall back”) by our side. Imagine a year from now or-treaters in our area. the public nuisance this creates for San thereby adjusting the time for sunrise looking up in the sky during fleet week Leandro citizens an hour earlier. This will save lives as and gazing upon the Red Angles flying Lisa Cook We, the residents of 137th Ave., for commuters can better see our children overhead. San Leandro several years now post the change from on their way to school. 2) With the trillions of dollars that a freshman-only FTK campus, have —Bruce Joffe, Piedmont would be saved we could provide free been faced with reckless student parking college for all, free medical for all, and and driving. Homeowners on 137th Honoring Veterans a guaranteed minimum income and have had a new car totaled by a student Editor: pension for all! who lost control of their car. I have As you know, Veteran’s Day is Then perhaps the city council can once We’ll hand out candy even personally witnessed a side show at 11 Monday, November 11th. As a faith again take up the modest proposal of though we don’t get too many a.m.i on our previously quiet street. community, we would like to honor our flying the glorious Chinese flag at City trick-or-treaters up in the Bay-O- On a daily basis, we face blocked men and women in uniform from past Hall...not just for one day, but every day, Vista neighborhood. driveways, student loitering, fighting, and present services. It is an honor that just above the U.S. flag where it belongs. hit-and-run collisions and trash thrown we recognize the sacrifices they make So join me, Lebron, and every U.S. Norbert Castro in yards. Just last week, residents’ trash so that we can live in peace and safety. and international corporation and open San Leandro cans moved from the street for pick Assumption parish is having a your arms and hearts to welcome our 1.5 up were moved onto the sidewalk so special Mass for all veterans in the San billion brothers and sisters. vehicles could park! Our street also pro- Leandro community along with their —Fred Honsal, San Leandro 16 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 San Leandro Times Guardian: Helps people stranded continued from front page “I’ve helped people who were extinguisher to hold back the they’re glad to see him. going to court or going to the im- flames, Garcia cut the seatbelt Reyes-Morales works for migration office, and they would with a knife, and they were able Palace Garage in San Leandro, have been late, but they said they to pull the young woman driver one of the 13 tow truck operators made it because I changed their from the car. She was taken to the that the MTC contracts as part of tire and I got them there on time,” hospital with serious but surviv- the Bay Area’s Freeway Service he said. able injuries. Patrol. The fleet has a total of 71 Back in 2016, Reyes-Morales The Freeway Service Patrol tow trucks that patrol 470 miles of was recognized by the MTC for comes to the aid of drivers in dis- freeways and highways through- pulling a driver out of a burning tress on the highway – changing out the nine county region. car on I-880 near Hegenberger flat tires, filling radiators, jump The MTC and CHP awarded Road. starting cars, providing a gallon Reyes-Morales as their top driver. Palace Garage driver Darryl of gas, or towing vehicles. The He patrols the freeways right in Poe first arrived after seeing a Freeway Service Patrol can be this area. car off the road that had hit a reached by calling 511 and when “I help people in Castro Val- concrete embankment. The driver connected say “Freeway Assist.” ley and in San Leandro and was trapped inside the Mini Coo- This system doesn’t overload the San Lorenzo and in Oakland,” per and the engine was on fire. 911 system in a non-life threaten- Reyes-Morales said. Reyes-Morales pulled up next, ing situation. The 20-year veteran driver followed by Waste Management “We’re here when you need said people have written to com- driver David Garcia. us,” said Reyes-Morales. “Just mend him on his service. The three men used a fire call 511.” Ambrosia will play at the Bal Theatre on Friday night. Apply Now for Newly Formed ‘You’re the Only Woman’ Eden Area Municipal Advisory Hit-Maker Ambrosia to Play Council to cover Ashland, Cherryland, San Lorenzo and Hayward Acres Bal Theatre on Friday Night Supervisor Wilma Chan and San Lorenzo, and Hayward Acres Appointees will receive a $50 Supervisor Nate Miley are ac- as defined within the boundaries stipend per meeting. Ambrosia will play Friday blue-eyed soul hit, “You’re the while writing and recording new cepting applications for appoint- established by the Eden Area Visit https://www.acgov.org/ night at the Bal Theatre, 14808 Only Woman (You & I),” reached material. ments to the Eden Area Municipal General Plan. bnc to complete an online ap- East 14th St. in San Leandro. #13 on the Billboard Hot 100. In the band’s earlier years, the Advisory Council. There will be one meeting plication. The five-time Grammy nomi- One Eighty earned the band three band fused symphonic art rock Applications will be accepted per month at the San Lorenzo For more information about nees that had five Top 40 singles, Grammy nominations, including with a slick produced pop sound, through Monday, Nov. 4. Library. The Council may hold the Council for District 3 Su- including “Biggest Part of Me” Best Pop Vocal Group. Overall, resulting in a “melodic prog” The Council consists of sev- special meetings as deemed pervisor Chan’s appointments, and “How Much I Feel” will per- the band has been nominated for style as evidenced on the band’s en members serving four-year necessary. contact Jared Savas at 510- form at 8 p.m. Tickets are $40 and five Grammys. first self-titled album, which was terms. Supervisor Chan will Applicants must be a resident 278-0731 or at jared.savas@ $60 and are available in advance The current lineup features released in 1975. It spawned the have four appointments and of Ashland, Cherryland, San acgov.org. at www.baltheatre.com. original members drummer Top 20 chart single, “Holdin’ On Supervisor Miley will have three Lorenzo, or Hayward Acres, or For more information about The first hit, “Biggest Part of Burleigh Drummond and bassist to Yesterday.” The album was appointments. shall have owned or operated a the Council for District 4 Su- Me,” reached number three for Joe Puerta. nominated for a Grammy award The Council advises the business in these communities pervisor Miley’s appointments, three weeks on the Billboard Hot Since the band’s heyday of for Best Engineered Recording. Board of Supervisors on matters for a period of five years prior to contact Austin Bruckner at (510) 100 and crossed over to the soul charting singles and albums, the Alan Parsons was the engineer concerning Ashland, Cherryland, their appointment. 670-5717 or at austin.bruckner@ chart, where it peaked at number band has continued to maintain a for Ambrosia’s first album and the acgov.org thirty-five. The second, another high profile, touring worldwide producer for their second.

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