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JUNE 2018 Greyhounds Race to Retirement Go-Gos Guitarist/Songwriter, Jane Wiedlin Greets Arriving Greyhounds GREETINGS CONCORD 2168, FROM CONCORD 2018 JUNE 2018 Greyhounds Race to Retirement Go-Gos Guitarist/Songwriter, Jane Wiedlin Greets Arriving Greyhounds INSIDE THIS ISSUE • Summer Thrills: Thru-Hiking Mt. Diablo, Southwestern Destinations, Rafting on the Stanislaus • Lions, Rattlesnakes and Bears! • Secret Service: Columbine, CO Evil Tragedy • Legal Briefs: Employee or Independent Contractor • Calendar of Events, Concerts, and July 4th Celebrations Photos by Diane Walsh and EndlessPawsibilities.com Diablo Gazette • JUNE 2018 • Page 2 • www.DiabloGazette.com | www.fb.com/DiabloGazette •(925) 298-9990 from the Publisher Chat to David King SPECIAL EDITION the Future This is a special edition of Diablo Gazette. If you are reading this now, it must be to speak with someone remotely was with Ground broke for the construction of the the year 2168. My, what I would give to a landline-based telephone, something new entrance of Todos Santos Park laying see what life is like for you, our country, else that you may only see now in a mu- in all the pavers and tiles sponsored by and our world. seum! Cell phones only began to appear Concord residents and businesses. Next will be the installation of the Don Salvio Pa- As I write this, it is 2018 and we still when I was in my mid-twenties, the checo Bronze Statue to be unveiled during drive cars, use smart phones, and con- so-called smart phone only came along Concord’s 150th Anniversary Celebration tinue to fight diseases like diabetes and when I was in my mid-forties. I can only on July 4. Inside that statue will be a time cancer. The world is still a volatile place imagine how you communicate with capsule placed in a vault to be opened in an- with street crime, international disputes, friends and loved ones around the world other 150 years. So, what makes this edition extreme poverty and famine in many now. In 2018, self-driving car technology special? It will be in that time capsule. parts of the world, as well as terrorism. I was in its infancy—very experimental (Read this copy and enjoy a bit of history, sincerely hope that, in your time, things and not in wide-spread use at all. The future Concordians.) I can’t imagine what are very different. That said, we live in idea of driving yourself around must be Concord will be like in 2168 . I asked a a marvelous age with many creature as foreign to you as a horse and buggy for local group of curmudgeons that meet at comforts, technology that helps us, and transportation is to me. Berkshire Book Store what Concord would leisure time to enjoy the blessings of a While you must live a vastly different be like in 150 years. Their consensus was, prosperous time in the United States of life than I did, I feel certain that a few we could be known as the Port of Concord tivities to consider. All are within reasonable traveling distance from here. Journey-man America. aspects of human existence are exactly as sea levels will have risen, the Hayward I have spent my career as a journalist, the same. You want to live in prosperity Fault will have released the anticipated big Journal reviews nine Southwestern National roughly forty years on television (some- and peace and want the best for your one leveling more parking space in Walnut Parks, we take a look at a California rafting Creek, and Laura Hoffmeister will still be on experience, and tag along a Mt. Diablo thing that may only be in museums in children. Your family, friends, and hope Concord City Council. Backpacking adventure. your time!) as a news anchor and report- for a better future are surely the same as On pages 10 and 11, we highlight some There is no shortage of fun activities, I er. For thirty of those years, I worked must be your sense of pride in your com- great summer vacation destinations and ac- hope you enjoy your summer. in San Francisco and lived nearby you munity. And with good reason. Concord in Clayton, and then in Walnut Creek. I was a special place when I was here, and can only hope that Concord is still the I have no doubt it is even more so now. wonderful community that I have known What an enormous privilege to be able A Backwards it to be for decades. I have been proud to communicate with you so many years concordby Edi Birsan, Email mayorme: Put EDI in subject line to be very involved in Concord civic life into the future. A blast from the past as [email protected] Time Capsule for so many years–presiding over the we say! annual Christmas tree lighting ceremo- I wish you all my best and only wish we As part of the 150th Anniversary of Colony. Is there a parallel here with the ny, performing at Todos Santos Plaza had invented a crystal ball so that I might Concord we are planning a time capsule DACA kids brought here without their with my rock band, emceeing California look into your world. for the next 150 years, though I am consent and not eligible for citizenship?) Symphony concerts in the park, just to If, however, you have already invented not sure if it would be readable by the Then there was Don Salvio Pacheco, name a few. a time machine—please look me up when winners of the Robot Apocalypse. Back the dominant Mexican American In my time, technology-driven change you come back! in 1868 they did not have the practice of landowner and his family standing firm was exponential. As a child, the only way ~Dan Ashley Time Capsules, so I was thinking what in his commitment to his neighbors would they have written back then to tell pointing to a place a little east of his us about their times, values and hope for Adobe and offering 26 acres and a town the future? layout with lots for one dollar (or a They would have been the survivors handshake promise) to restart things. Ruby Dooby Do of the total destruction of the Town of Was it no wonder that the survivors/ Sweetie Pacheco by the Hayward Earthquake with refugees who came together at the place to the Rescue a history of destruction by Fire and Flood he named Todos Santos, quickly started previously. Its water access to Suisun Bay to call it Concord. A rash of such names was finally silted over and destroyed in spread across the U.S. (78 of them in fact Each month a hard to place the shaking making its economic reason with our Concord being the biggest...and dog in foster care will be to be: void. best), with the emphasis on the value of featured to give them extra It was also just three years after living in concordance, neighborliness, exposure to find their forever the end of the Civil War. The most respect, and an end to the discord that home. destructive war in our land and culture surrounded their immediate history. with great discord from shore to shore. I would then suspect that their Time Sweetie is being fostered The survivors and its founders, the Capsule words would be a reminder of by NorCalPoodleRescue, Inc Pacheco’s, were firmly on the side of the path that they were setting: (NCPR). She is a 2½ year-old the North which is why we have streets Emphasis on what we have in 8-pound mixed-breed poodle. named Grant and Colfax (Grant’ Vice common, not what divides us. Her non-poodle heritage is President) and Concord Boulevard was Praise for the diversity of their unknown, but best guesses are actually called Lincoln Avenue. neighborhood where the Mexican either Italian greyhound or In Washington, the extreme political Americans reached out to help their Chinese-crested. One thing is edge that was called the Radical Anglo refugees as well as anyone else who for sure – she’s 100% cute and a Republican Party pushed through the needed help to build a new community. pawsitively special dawg. 14th Amendment to combat the growing A reminder that there were still evil This poor girl was rescued Democrats use of racist voter suppression forces about who would try to use the from a shelter in October 2017. and now has a doggie brother in his new Jim Crow laws and the revival of the political system to deny people votes, She has recovered from 2 broken bones Dread Scott Decision which said that citizenship and inclusion. home. and is now ready to find her fur-ever Lucky - “Thanks to your article, (Diab- basically even freed slaves and their And most of all, that being a good home. This fun-loving dog is all about subsequent children could not be U.S. neighbor where families of different types lo Gazette, May 2018) Lucky was adopt- playtime. In fact, she’d rather play ball Citizens because they were brought here can live in concordance. ed. It was the first and only inquiry he than eat. Sweetie prefers to get her exer- against their will. (They sort of ignored I wonder how far different the future had. He now lives in Reno with Sue and the founding of Georgia as a Penal advice will be for the people of 2168? cise indoors because big dogs in the out- Chuck Kozak and two fun doggies. Kozaks side world intimidate her. Sweetie loves had just lost their rat terrier a couple of all people, but due to her small size, a months ago.
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