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FEBRUARY 2011 YourY Community C it News N Source S — Serving S i Sun S City Cit Roseville R ill RA EB TIN L G career as Director of Parks & Recreation or E District Administrator/General Manager for C It’s A Walk in Park for the Conzelmanns cities and districts in California. BY ANN WAHLENMEIER Dick’s job took the family to Terra Linda in San Rafael; then to Fulton El 13 One defi nition of passion is a strong Camino Recreation Park District in enthusiasm for something. Shirley Sacramento where, in May 2008, the YEARS! Conzelmann uses the word when she talks Community Center in Howe Park was about her love of teaching children in named after him. In 1976 Dick became the Chapter 1 program of the California President of the State Society of Parks IN THIS ISSUE school system. Dick Conzelmann alludes & Recreation. to it when he speaks of his career in Parks Their last move was to Vallejo Letter to the Editors ............................................3 and Recreation for three California cities in 1977 where he served as General Singers ...............................................................4 and three California special districts. Manager of the Greater Vallejo Both Dick and Shirley are California Favorite Restaurants ..........................................5 Recreation Park District. There, Shirley natives, Dick raised in Monterey and earned her teaching credential and Executive Director Comments, SHORS.............6 Shirley in Millbrae. They met on the taught in the Chapter 1 program at a Compliance Committee .....................................7 campus of San Jose State. Shirley’s Vallejo school for 14 years. Ambassador Committee ....................................7 sorority had female hashers (food “I had two daughters and a wife in servers), which was Shirley’s job. At their Seniors Need to Know! ......................................8 Dick and Shirley Conzelmann college at the same time,” laughs Dick. fi rst meeting of the school year they voted By the time Dick retired in 1993, From Your Placer County Supervisor ................9 to change to male hashers. Dick, from their children had families of their own. in Georgia for training, Shirley was pregnant. Dance, Harmonicoots, Banjo Bums ................11 a fraternity down the street, was hired to Diana and her husband have two children, She spent the next 6 months in California, Guitar, Music and Laughter ..............................11 replace Shirley. and live in Eugene, OR. Kirk and his wife waiting for Dick to return. Luckily he was “I had to train him,” explains Shirley with live in Arcata (near Eureka) with their three Creative Arts, Needle Arts ................................12 assigned to Ft. Ord where he fi nished his a twinkle in her eye. sons. Sandy and her husband live in Roseville Fine Arts, Cinema, Heartland, Travel, RV ........13 military obligation. Two years later, on January 30, 1955, with their two children. Heidi, the youngest, “In those days, pregnant teachers were Singles, Jewish Fellowship, Computer ............15 Dick and Shirley were married. Dick, now a adopted a daughter from China, and lives in not allowed in the classroom,” Shirley explains, Postage Stamp, Rods & Relics Car .................16 graduate from San Jose State, spent the next McKinleyville, also near Eureka. “I had to postpone my student teaching.” year and a half employed on staff for the There are a couple of reasons the Veterans ...........................................................16 That postponement lasted twenty years as YMCA in San Jose. He still needed to fulfi ll Conzelmanns chose Sun City, The obvious one Democrats, Republicans, Tea Party Patriots ...17 his ROTC commitment. By the time Dick, a the Conzelmann family grew to four children. Garden Club .....................................................17 2nd Lieutenant, was assigned to Ft. Benning After Ft. Ord, Dick began his 36-year (cont’ on page 4) Trails, Softball, Cycling, Water Fitness ............19 Bulletin Board ...................................................21 Volleyball, Tennis ..............................................22 Table Tennis, He & She Golf ............................23 SCR Foundation Sunshine Services Roseville Police Sierra Pines Ladies Golf ...................................23 BY CAROL HOSKINS Golden Niners ..................................................24 A charitable service organization by and Department Opened Its Timber Creek Women’s Golf............................25 for the residents of Sun City Roseville No Meeting in March or April Next Meeting: Thursday, February 3, 2011, First Police Community BY DICK CONZELMANN, Timber Creek Men’s Golf, Bocce .....................25 11:30 AM, Sierra Pines. A complementary SCRF Board Member Billiards, Bowling ..............................................27 City Rosev lunch will be served to those who made a Resource Center at the n ill Cribbage, Bridge, Mah Jongg, Bunco .............28 The primary Su e reservation by January 27. If you missed Martha Riley Library SCR Writer — Pockets and Purses..................33 missions of the FOUNDATION that date, please bring a bag lunch and join SCRF are: (1) us for exchanging ideas on how to improve Observations on a Disaster ..............................33 On Tuesday, January 25, the Roseville raising money, our services to residents and just plain Police Department opened its fi rst Police Sun Senior News Classifi eds ...........................35 and (2) spending it socialization! Questions can be referred to Community Resource Center at the Martha wisely on services Don Chaney, 773-0839, Jean Hedin 771-4870, Riley Library, 1501 Pleasant Grove Blvd. And Much More . s N r or Carol Hoskins 771-2731. and programs e o Police volunteer ambassadors will now ig b that enhance the h igh Welcome to our two new Council be available in the lobby of the Riley Library/ bor Ne physical, cultural, s Helping Members! Don Chaney, President, and June Utility Exploration Center from 10 a.m. to 2 educational, and social Stark, Secretary. Best wishes to both for a p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday, offering the needs of our community. During the year 2010 successful and interesting tenure! following services: PAID the SCRF accomplished the following. Are you aware of our Emergency Care • Sign-off of most fi x-it traffi c tickets PRSRT STD Program? It is intended to provide short U.S. POSTAGE The annual Foundation Ball and Silent PERMIT NO. 70 PERMIT NO. • Vacation house-check applications ROSEVILLE, CA Auction committee produced income of term care for residents who have had a recent • Neighborhood Watch information roughly $38,000. This event netted nearly serious illness or injury. Applications are in • Assistance with fi ling on-line police $22,000 for new programs and services. the Administration Offi ce or you can download reports Donations for SCRF Home Maintenance one at http://scrfoundation.org. The program • Information about obtaining copies of service produced income of $23,000, netting is funded by The Foundation with a small co- police reports $18,000 for new programs. pay by the applicant. For questions call Clare • Information about how to report animal The combination of Bingo and Golf Handcock, 786-7857, or Lorraine Cournoyer, control problems, abandoned vehicles, graffi ti, Tournament produced income of $23,000 and 771-3327. suspected drug activity, and other police or netted $13,000. If you’re interested in guest speakers code enforcement issues The annual Friends of the Foundation and the latest information about macular The Roseville Police Department plans campaign brought in donations of $26,000, degeneration, Merrill Gardens, Retirement & to open an additional center in east Roseville and netted $23,000. Assisted Living, 7418 Stock Ranch Road, Citrus soon. For more information about what’s Overall fund raising activities produced Heights, hosts a luncheon every 3rd Friday, available at the police resource center, call ECRWSS RESIDENT ROSEVILLE, CA 95747 $110,000, another annual high, and contributed 12-2 PM. 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