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Nearly 500 Authors and Exhibitors—From the Bay Area, Nation and World and from Across the Spectrum of Genres, Traditions and I Celebrating wellness through Tai Chi Ducks for and Vikings finish Bucks Qigong season with win Page 20 Page 11 Page 26 Scan for our FREE App or Search App Store for TCVnews 510-494-1999 [email protected] www.tricityvoice.com April 24 2018 Vol. 16 No. 17 SUBMITTED BY SCOTT HORTON COMMUNICATIONS PHOTOS BY MICHAEL HITCHNER Nearly 500 authors and exhibitors—from the Bay Area, nation and world and from across the spectrum of genres, traditions and inspirations—will come together with tens of thousands of book enthusiasts for the fourth annual “Bay Area Book Festival” April 28 and 29 in downtown Berkeley. The festival celebrates two days of presentations, panels, keynotes, films, performances, participatory activities, exhibits and a lively outdoor fair. The literary program will satisfy fans across many interests, from science fiction, history, mysteries, memoir, poetry, food writing, children’s literature and more, with special tracks this year on women, native storytelling and youth literature—all within overall themes of the power of books to create a better world. Continued on page 5 SUBMITTED BY MELANIE LEWERT Seventeen club members out of the cur- rent 26 are expected to participate in the Experience a world of vision, skill, and show, with over 100 photos on display. wonder as members of the Milpitas Cam- Photos are entered in seven categories: era Club present their 15th Annual Pho- color, monochrome, travel, photo journal- ism, nature, creative, and landscape. SUBMITTED BY The Ukulele Festival was inspired by tographic Exhibition throughout the month of May at the Milpitas Library. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA the late “uncles” Hollis Baker and John Continued on page 7 Ogao, known musicians from the UKULELE FESTIVAL San Francisco Bay Area’s Polynesian Community. These uncles epitomized E komo mai kakou! Come spend the the grandest of musicians and ukulele day and share the Aloha Spirit with us at players of all generations during their the “Northern California Ukulele Festival”! time, influencing the growth and This local event offers a unique experience interest in playing ukulele. that includes live music, ukulele The Northern California Ukulele workshops, arts and crafts, and Festival is committed to promote delicious food. and perpetuate ukulele music and culture The playing of the ukulele can be by bringing all ages and levels together to enjoyed by all – playing with a group of share ukulele talent. It seeks to provide a people, another person, or solo. A portable kani ka pila (play music) environment as instrument, enthusiasts can carry and inspiration to keep the traditions and play their ukulele on travels near and far, to other states and countries. Continued on page 7 INDEX Classified . 25 It’s a date. 21 Public Notices . 34 Community Bulletin Board 36 Kid Scoop . 18 Real Estate. 15 Arts & Entertainment . 21 Contact Us . 29 Mind Twisters . 10 Sports . 26 Bookmobile Schedule . 23 Editorial/Opinion . 29 Obituary . 30 Business . 8 Subscribe . 33 Home & Garden. 13 Protective Services . 33 Page 2 WHAT’S HAPPENING’S TRI-CITY VOICE April 24, 2018 How will you honor the mom Dr. Barrie suggests. And, to give in your life this Mother’s Day? your mom an especially soothing In addition to the traditional experience, you could give her a brunch or bouquet of flowers, gift certificate for a massage. In have you considered giving her fact, the Washington Wellness the gift of health and well-being? Center is offering a variety of Whether it’s your mother, Mother’s Day massage specials grandmother, spouse, sister or through May 31, including friend, there are a myriad of ways Swedish and Therapeutic to help her achieve and maintain massages and Hot Stone a healthy lifestyle—which often massages. Want to give her more correlates with a positive outlook. than one massage? 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For active aging When women come to the hard for women to ask for help; access to healthy foods; for Women’s Center, they can be appointment for a mammogram, they don’t want to be a burden on mothers, there are programs instance, you might invite her to an ultrasound or a bone density aimed at improving one’s assured of receiving exceptional anyone, but when help is visit a local farmers’ market with care in a calm and compassionate scan, visit the Women’s Center offered, they usually accept it,” strength, flexibility and balance, you.” Speaking of outdoor page at: whhs.com/WomensCen- such as Tai Chi, “Keep It environment. The Women’s she explains. “I tell my patients, activities, Dr. Barrie recommends Center has earned accreditation ter or call (510) 608-1301. we all want to help, so it’s Moving” and “Balance Matters” you encourage your mom to wear classes. in mammography, breast So, take your mom to brunch, important to ask for it.” sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses. biopsy and breast ultrasound— bring her flowers—and best of “For new moms, you might Other ways to show your Dr. Barrie also suggests that recognition that is only awarded all, give her the gift of health—a offer to come to her house and appreciation for the mom in you ask your mom if she’s had to breast health centers that truly priceless present. watch her baby so she can take a your life include helping her her routine health exam and provide the highest quality shower or relax in a bath,” get regular exercise and proper ask her when she last had a breast care. 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