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Only the nose East Bay knows: The Spooky ‘Addams fun new sport Family’ comes to Regional of K9 Nose Chanticleers Work Theatre Parks Insert in Page 21 Page 28 this issue Scan for our FREE App or Search App Store for TCVnews 510-494-1999 [email protected] www.tricityvoice.com October 3, 2017 Vol. 15 No. 40 SUBMITTED BY GARY DORIGHI PHOTOS BY DONALD JEDLOVEC PHOTOGRAPHY Presented by the Mission San Jose (MSJ) Chamber of Commerce, this year’s “Olive Festival” will be one to remember! Located behind Historic Old Mission San Jose at the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose’s olive grove, the chamber’s premier community event offers food, live music, entertainment, arts & crafts, kids’ activities, beer and wine, drawings, continued on page 6 SUBMITTED BY SEEMA GUPTA The Olive Hyde Art Gallery in Fremont brings you yet another magnificent show featuring artist, sculptor, and instructor Francisco (Pancho) Jiménez, who has been practicing and teaching at Santa Clara for almost two decades. He earned his BA degree from Santa Clara University, graduating with a double major in Studio Art and History, followed by an MFA in Sculptural Ceramics from San Francisco State University. continued on page 43 ARTICLE AND PHOTOS Diwali is one of the most pious and SUBMITTED BY joyous festival celebrated across India and the world. While there are RITU MAHESHWARI many back stories to why Diwali is celebrated, victory of good over evil Building on the record success of is the underlying theme. Diwali is the 25th Festival of Globe (FOG) traditionally celebrated on the new India Day celebrations, FOG invites moon day in October and is a five-day you to celebrate the unique Diwali long festival, with the main event function at the sprawling Alameda marked by lighting up homes and County Fair grounds on October 7. streets, preparing delicious sweets, It will be a harmonious blend of and praying to the goddess of wealth, Indian culture, religious rituals, Lakshmi. After the prayers, people visit dance programs, a showcasing of their friends and families and wish Indian heritage, and the best fireworks in the Bay Area. continued on page 6 INDEX Classified. 29 It’s a date . 23 Public Notices. 38 Arts & Entertainment . 23 Community Bulletin Board . 40 Kid Scoop . 18 Real Estate. 17 Contact Us . 33 Mind Twisters . 10 Sports . 30 Bookmobile Schedule . 25 Editorial/Opinion . 33 Obituary . 34 Subscribe . 35 Business . 8 Home & Garden . 15 Protective Services . 37 Page 2 WHAT’S HAPPENING’S TRI-CITY VOICE October 3, 2017 Dr. Sarah Wartman Believes Care for Vascular Disease Extends Far Beyond Surgical Procedures Sarah Wartman, MD, may That 99-bed psychiatric facility director and assistant to the have been born in Philadelphia, provides 24-hour care to people director of Nursing,” but she considers herself a whom the courts have deemed to Dr. Wartman notes. “I also “West-Coaster.” be gravely disabled. took on additional duties with “My family moved to Graduating from UCSC SCAP in September 2004, southern California when I with honors in June 2003, serving as an outreach worker was 12,” explains Dr. Wartman, Dr. Wartman continued to and volunteer at their HIV a vascular surgeon who joined work at the center while also Resource Drop-In Center.” Washington Township Medical volunteering at the Santa Cruz In addition to her work with Foundation (WTMF) in August. AIDS Project (SCAP), a the 7th Avenue Center and “I attended high school in Irvine. community-based, nonprofit SCAP, she also had been applying Then I went to college at the organization providing to medical schools, hoping to Sarah Wartman, MD, vascular surgeon, joins Washington Hospital Medical Staff. University of Caifornia, comprehensive services and achieve her long-time dream Santa Cruz (UCSC), majoring programs for people with of becoming a physician. in fundraising for various to geography, environment, and in molecular, cellular and HIV/AIDS who live in Dr. Wartman enrolled in the organizations, so I met interesting socioeconomic status among developmental biology, with a Santa Cruz County. Some of George Washington University people from all walks of life.” other factors,” she explains. minor in psychology. I liked the the services offered by SCAP (GWU) School of Medicine and While attending GWU, “Then we presented a report to fact that it was a smaller school, include free and anonymous Health Sciences in Washington, Dr. Wartman also worked as a the commission that could help with smaller classes and more HIV testing, HIV prevention D.C., in the fall of 2005. research assistant with the inform policy to reduce those disparities in people’s health. I personalized education than counseling, and assistance in “Washington actually starts to GWU School of Public Health got to work with some of the other UC campuses.” connecting program participants feel like a small town after you’ve on Robert Wood Johnson country’s greatest experts in this During her senior year at with local health and social been there a few years,” she Foundation’s Commission to area of health research. I devel- UCSC, she took a part-time job services. observes. “There was a strong Build a Healthier America. oped a keen interest in health as a mental health worker and “At the 7th Avenue Center, sense of community in medical “Our objective was to evaluate care policy, and I hope to bring discharge coordinator at the 7th I was promoted in August 2004 school. I also spent a lot of time social disparities in health, Avenue Center in Santa Cruz. to become the assistant program with my roommate, who worked identifying health issues related continued on page 5 InHealth broadcasts on Comcast Channel 78 in Fremont, Newark and Union City and online at www.inhealth.tv The full schedule of InHealth programs listed below can also be viewed in real time on the Washington Hospital website, www.whhs.com TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY 10/3/17 10/4/17 10/5/17 10/6/17 10/7/17 10/8/17 10/9/17 12:00 PM Voices InHealth: Bras Voices InHealth: Bras Voices InHealth: Bras 12:00 AM for Body & Soul for Body & Soul Strengthen Your Nerve Compression Relieving Back Pain: for Body & Soul Disorders of the Arm Shingles Back! 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