Kids Meet Their Role Models by Katie Blankenberg

February 21, 2007 A monthly section for and by kids and families.

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2DISPATCHES from the home front Kids meet their role models By Katie Blankenberg

‘They brought my ole models can inspire us to do great things in life. They mother back, and R don’t have to be rich and famous. They can be a big sister or I need her still’ brother or an aunt or uncle. But for my 8-year-old sister, Sabina, am sitting here in the lobby of a hospital in and 9-year-old Cameron Ashmead, Portland Oregon, looking out into the rain, their role models are famous: TV Iover the Willamette River, over the city of chef Ina Garten and Portland toward Mt. Hood, which is shrouded former 49er great in mist. Jerry Rice. And I am happy, because the view is beautiful, but mostly because I am not motherless, not yet. I Ina Garten still have the person who loves me unconditional- Sabina’s inspira- ly, can calm my fears, share my joys, e-mail me the tion is Ina Garten, latest political alerts and spend two hours talking the television chef to me without running out of topics of interest. known as the “Bare- I am happy to be spending my foot Contessa.” fifth day in this hospital, to have When Sabina grows just eaten my 13th meal in the up, she wants to hospital cafeteria, to have spent become a famous chef with her own one more hour beside a hospital TV show. To her, Ina is more than bed and talked to one more nurse, someone she watches on television; one more physical therapist and she is also a kind and smart person. BARBARA one more doctor, because they When my mom learned there was WOOD have brought my mother back to going to be a book-signing at Drae- Photo by Katie Blankenburg me, and I need her still. ger’s market with Ina Garten pro- Sabina Blankenberg, 8, with the “Barefoot Contessa” TV chef, Ina Garten, at When I got the phone message saying my 74- moting her newest cookbook, “Bare- Draeger’s market in Menlo Park. year-old mother had been hospitalized after col- foot Contessa at Home,” Sabina was lapsing at a friend’s house, I cried, in fear, before overjoyed. and Ina lit up the room when she pen?” I called to find out the details. I cried because the The day finally arrived and we arrived. Finally, it was Sabina’s turn to Sabina is now more motivated to thought of living without my mother terrifies me. waited three hours in line to see Ina. meet Ina. Sabina ran up and hugged become a chef someday. When I, with trembling hands and a shaky We, however, met many nice people her. The Contessa was so nice that she voice, reached the hospital room and Mom and we were treated by Draeger’s allowed my mom to take a picture of Jerry Rice answered the phone, sounding like her usual with mini coconut cupcakes, brown- her with Sabina. Sabina was in heaven. Cameron Ashmead from Portola cheerful self, relief shot through me. “You ies and apple cider. In the car ride home, Sabina could Valley had the pleasure of meeting sound great, Mom,” I said, finding it hard to As the 5 o’clock hour approached, not stop smiling. “It seems like a his role model, the legendary 49er believe an ambulance had transported her to the room was filled with excitement dream,” she said. “Did that really hap- Jerry Rice, at Kepler’s bookstore in an emergency room a day and half earlier. Menlo Park. Jerry was promoting his “Oh, I’m not sick,” she said, cheerfully. new book, “Go Long: My Journey “Really,” I said, “then just what are you Beyond the Game and the Fame.” doing there?” Cameron has a passion for foot- “Oh,” she said, “I’m injured, I guess, or I’m ball. Next year, he hopes to join a not sure how to describe it, but I’m not sick.” kid’s football league. I should have known, though, that my “Jerry Rice is the best receiver in mom’s definition of “sick” might not be the NFL history,” said Cameron, who same as everyone else’s, though. She has lived just read a biography about the for at least 15 years with a chronic illness football great in his third-grade that robs her of muscle strength and balance, class at St. Raymond School in among other things. She bruises and bleeds Menlo Park. easily and can’t stand up without a struggle. When Cameron entered Kepler’s, By the next day she was much worse. She was he found Jerry reading books to a bleeding internally and had an allergic reac- bunch of little kids. Cameron finally tion to a blood plasma transfusion. Suddenly got to the front of the line after wait- I desperately needed to be at her side. It took ing for a few hours. Jerry was very some arranging since she lives eight hours friendly and agreed to have his pic- away by car, an hour from the nearest airport, ture taken with Cameron. and three hours from the most convenient air- Now Cameron can’t wait to get port, the weather wasn’t cooperating and my onto the football field next season. husband was in another country. A final note of thanks to Draeger’s Soon, though, I bought my ticket, arranged market and Kepler’s bookstore for for someone to take my daughter, feed my giving us the opportunity to meet dogs and chickens, take over my unfinished these role models. A work, and give me a ride to the airport. On the drive to the airport they called to say Katie Blankenberg, 13, lives in Portola Valley and attends See BARBARA, page 28 Photo by Katie Blankenburg St. Raymond School in Menlo Park. Cameron Ashmead, 9, with football hero Jerry Rice at Kepler’s bookstore.

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First Baptist Church Of Menlo Park “Sunset” is the title of this finger painting, which appears on one of the ArtCards the GeoKids cooperative has for sale. The painting was done by a group of 4- and 5-year-olds. “A small Church with a big HEART” Worship celebration 11:00 Sunday Sunday School and Bible Study 9:30 GeoKids in Menlo Park offer ‘ArtCards’ Sound Biblical Teaching, Drama, Music, Retreats ArtCards, blank note cards featuring art cre- cards inside the school. This is the first time Children’s Ministry, Home of New Beginnings Preschool ated by children who attend GeoKids, are now they have been for sale to the community. (650) 323 8544 for sale through the facility at 345 Middlefield GeoKids is a parent-cooperative providing 1100 Middle Ave@Arbor (near Safeway) Road in Menlo Park. child care for children, from ages 3 months to www.firstbaptist.com The cards come eight to a box and cost $10. 5 years. The center is located on the campus of On the back of each card is a description of how the U.S. Geological Survey. Palo Alto New Church Welcomes You! the children created the art. For more information or to purchase cards, Worshiping the LORD God Jesus Christ For several years, GeoKids parents have sold call 329-4236 or e-mail [email protected]. Services 4 pm, 1st & 3rd Sundays - Next: March 4 305 N. California Ave, Palo Alto (First Baptist Church) Currently: Systematic Study of The TEN COMMANDMENTS Mar. 4 `The Sabbath´ Eshun Ekow Mar. 18 `Our Spiritual Inheritance’ Rev. Mark Perry Touch the heart • Feed the mind • Serve the neighbor When rodents come a-camping AA NEW NEW CHRISTIANITY CHRISTIANITY [email protected] By Miles McMullin To include your Church in Inspirations f you live in the woodsy areas of Woodside and contact Blanca Yoc at 650-326-8210 ext. 221 • e-mail [email protected] Portola Valley, you may encounter a number of Iwild creatures, from deer, opossums and rac- coons to mountain lions and ... rats. We’ve never had a problem with any of these — except the rat. We recently learned that rats were living in the STOP THE PAIN! engine compartment of my mom’s SUV. In the recent cold streak, these rats made their home next to the engine in order to get some heat. $ 00 Photo Illustration 27. During their stay (which we The rats ate the wiring and tried to make a bed with it. hope was pleasant), they man- Chiropractic Exam, aged to chew a lot of electrical caused your problem.” X-Rays & Spinal Analysis. wires and other components, and There is a prevention measure one can take to messed up my mom’s car. But we deal with these rats. If you’re not so in tune with $ For a Friend* didn’t know this was the cause of the PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of 17 the problem until we took the car Animals) ethics, you can put rat poison under the *When accompanied by the ﬁrst patient, the 2nd Patient will receive the to Anderson Honda in Palo Alto. hood. When the rats come to camp next to your same exam for JUST $17. Value up to $200. Included initial exam, consulta- When they told us we had had rats in our engine V-6, they get a little more than they expected. tion, and necessary ex-rays. Call for compartment, we almost left the store in frustration, However, we learned that when one Anderson appointment and more details. Applies • Auto Accidents • Migraines/Headaches to new patients only. thinking: How gullible do they think we are? Honda customer did this, the rat ate the poison Expires 3/31/07. But we learned that rats taking residence near and somehow crawled behind the dashboard. • Back Pain • Leg/Arm Pain warm engines is not unusual. They had to remove the dashboard to get it out. • Neck Pain • Numbness Tim Kwak, service adviser at Anderson Honda, told “And that smelled pretty bad,” Mr. Kwak said. Insurance Accepted us that he has seen rodent damage to vehicles several But just in case you’re about to sprint out to your times since he began working there two years ago. car now, I didn’t mean to scare you. I was making Hablamos Español He told us: “Rodent camping (they even have a sure people are aware of the problem of having AWENDERAWENDER name for it!) is fairly common when we have cars unexpected house guests sleeping right under their CHIROPRACTIC OFFICES parked outside in Woodside or Portola Valley. There hood, at no cost to the guests. For the car’s owner, Serving the San Francisco Bay Area Since 1961 are lots of woods around those areas and when it gets the repair costs can be plenty. A cold at night, the rats go to the hot engine areas. REDWOOD CITY • 650-366-1273 “The rat — or rats in your case — ate the wiring Miles McMullin is in the 10th grade at Crystal 2342 EL CAMINO REAL #100 and tried to make a bed with it, and that is what Springs Uplands School in Hillsborough. www.drawender.com

February 21, 2007 ■ The Almanac ■ 27 FAMILY ALMANAC LydianDo you Academy need a OpensFresh in StartMenlo this Quarter? Park Honors for Offering 1-1 instruction for high school Comecredit and to other Lydian educational Academy services. Corte Madera where individualized instruction Free collegecan application help you workshop succeed. in Oct. & Nov. science Submit your CSU application with time to We spareoffer one-on-one and receive instruction expert coaching for high from school students credit, tutoring,our certified and othercollege educational counselor services.. Call 650-321-0550 to schedule your Scientists from Corte Madera School came home from the San free transcriptCall 650-321-0550 review and initialto reserve. consultation. Mateo County Science Fair at Hiller Aviation Museum Feb. 4 815 El Camino Real, Menlo Park with honors and recognition for 650-321-0550 • www.lydianacademy.com projects they exhibited earlier at Lydian Academy, LLC the school’s science fair. Photo by Robin Toews Two of the 12 Portola Val- ley students selected to exhibit All partied out at the county event — Brook Participants Wanted That’s “Tango” after the “ball” — part of a photo exhibit of 20 Rothschild-Mancinelli and Will for Stanford Study of a Natural Supplement “Party Animals” on the wall at the Konditorei coffee house and Strober — will move on to com- That May Lower Blood Pressure gathering spot in the Ladera Shopping Center. Tango belongs pete in the Bay Area Science Fair and Improve Cholesterol! to Eva Stoffel of La Honda, known as “Coach” during her March 20-24 in San Francisco. teaching days in the Portola Valley School District. In the exhibit, Winning first place at the photographer Robin Toews of Portola Valley captures various You may qualify if: county level were sixth-graders moods of her favorite breed: Cavalier King Charles spaniels. Ms. • Are between the ages of 35 and 70 Christopher Sauer and Jona- Toews is a retired fourth-grader teacher from the Portola Valley than Zdasiuk for their project, • Systolic blood pressure of 123 or higher (if you do not know School District. The exhibit will continue through February during your blood pressure, you may still be eligible) “Making The Mag-Lev Train store hours at owner Patty Cullen’s Konditorei at 3130 Alpine Move” (engineering/technolo- No Monetary Compensation Road in Portola Valley. gy). Projects entered by a pair of Receive Free Health Screening students are not eligible for the for Diabetes and Heart Disease regional fair, according to the fair rules, but may be entered in For more information or to sign up, please go to our website: BARBARA They still don’t know why she the state fair May 21-22 in Los http://pop.stanford.edu or call: (650) 725-9293 continued from page 25 was bleeding in her abdomen or Angeles. why her body became filled with Seventh-grader Brooke Roth- Mom was being transported to clots, but they do seem to know schild-Mancinelli received sec- a hospital in Eugene, where she how to manage the after-affects. ond place for her experiment, could receive more expert care, So I am happy, too, that other “Effect of Salt on the Boil- and once again I cried in fear, people cared enough about my ing Temperature of Water” this time fear I wouldn’t make mother and about their work to (biology). it there in time. labor so diligently to keep her Seventh-graders Max Polkin- As soon as I landed in Port- here for me, for my five sisters, horne and Chris Waschura, who land, I got another shock. Mom her 16 grandchildren, 10 great- developed the “Wireless Mouse was being airlifted to Portland. I grandchildren, and the hun- Charger” in the engineering/ walked through the airport in a dreds of others who love her, technology category, received the daze, but relieved that now I was depend on her and need her. Oracle Innovation in Technology only a half hour away from her. Thank you, every doctor, Award. That was the worst, though. nurse, hospital worker and sup- Eighth-grader Geoffrey On the flight they gave her two port person, for saving my Lalonde received the Institute of pints of blood, and once admit- mother for us. A Electrical and Electronics Engi- ted to the Oregon Health and neers Award for his “Homopolar Science University teaching Barbara Wood is a freelance Motor Speeds.” hospital, at least six teams of writer, photographer and gardener Will Strober, an eighth-grader, doctors took over her care and from Woodside. 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CALENDAR the Faure Requiem sung by the St. Bede’s 723-3469. http://museum.stanford.edu Choir, with Susan Matthews on organ, and continued from page 29 Seasons at Filoli. Exhibition will directed by Jane McDougle. Soloists are Amy highlight Filoli’s special events through a Rufe and William O’Neill. Reception follows Exploring the Unknown City 1177 University Dr., room C-12,, Menlo Park. collection of photographs by members of in parish hall. $10/$8 students and seniors. Call 208-3598. www.menloparktm.org the Friends of Filoli and other local artists. St. Bede’s Episcopal Church, 2650 Sand Hill “San Francisco: The Unknown Through March 25, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Free Road, Menlo Park. Call 854-6555. City” will be the topic of a with paid $12 admission. Filoli, 86 Canada Community Montreal’s Mimi Blais Performs talk and slide show by Helene Road, Woodside. www.filoli.org Ragtime. Mimi Blais, Montreal’s “Queen Goupil and Josh Krist at 7:30 Visions of Dharma: Thai Contem- Events of Ragtime,” performs a benefit concert for porary Art. Exhibition highlights the “Medical Consequences of War.” Feb. Menlo Missions Community Outreach Pro- p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, at the work of two of Thailand’s artists. Works are 23-25, 4-midnight. Featuring plenaries and gram. Feb. 21, 7-9:30 p.m. $20 general/$15 Atherton Library at 2 Dinkel- contemporary and explore a wide range of small group sessions on the Iraq war, small seniors/16 and under free. First Baptist subjects and styles. Hours: Wed.-Sun., 11 arms violence, the environment, and more. $60. Church of Menlo Park, 1100 Middle, Menlo spiel Station Lane in Atherton. a.m.-5 p.m.; Thu., 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Through Sherman Fairchild Auditorium, Stanford Univer- Park. Call 323-8544. www.firstbaptist.com The event is free and open March 4. Free. Cantor Arts Center, 328 sity Medical Center, 291 Campus Dr., Palo Alto. Nomura Lieder Recital. Christophe- to the public. Lomita Dr., Stanford. Call 723-3469. http:// Call (310) 433-3850. www.psr.org/student ren Nomura, baritone, and Daniel Lockert, “San Francisco: The Unknown museum.stanford.edu Discovering Sherlock Holmes. pianist, present an evening of Lieder with Stanford University will release 12 weekly Schumann’s Dichterliebe, Bolcom’s Cabaret City” is a guidebook for those facsimiles of Sherlock Holmes stories, as Songs, and Ravel’s Songs of Don Quichotte. looking for new ways to explore Kids & Families Feb. 25, 8 p.m.; master class Feb. 26, noon. Cat in the Hat’s 40th Birthday Fam- first seen in The Strand Magazine. Mailings the city by the bay. Copies of the Helene Goupil and Josh through April 13. $20 for newsprint cop- $20 adult/$10 student. Campbell Recital Krist will give a talk at the ily Story Time. Sun., Feb. 25, 11:30 a.m. Hall, Braun Music Center, Stanford. http:// Free. Kepler’s Books, 1010 El Camino Real, ies; free pdf access. Discovering Sherlock book will be for sale. Atherton Library Feb. 22. Holmes, 482 Galvez St., Stanford. Call 724- music.stanford.edu/Events/calendar.html Ms. Goupil and Mr. Krist Menlo Park. Call 324-4321. www.keplers.com 9588. http://sherlockholmes.stanford.edu Palo Alto Philharmonic Orchestra Con- Children’s Story Hour. Make reversible cert III. Sat., Feb. 24, 8 p.m. Symphony No. are editor and publisher (www.insideoutmag.com). dolls with artist Beth Karpas. Pre-registra- 2; Hovhaness: Symphony No. 2, Op. 132;Ger- of InsideOut, a bi-monthly For more information, call tion suggested. Feb. 24, 1:30-2:30 p.m. $5. Concerts shwin: An American in Paris. $16/$14/$7. Cub- online travel publication the library at 328-2422. Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Road, Menlo A Concert of American Music. berley Theatre, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. Park. Call 325-2450. www.alliedartsguild.org Orchestral music by three American compos- Call (408) 359-2911. wwww.paphil.org Infant Storytime. For infants ages 0-18 ers of the 20th century Copland, Hovhaness, Peninsula Pops Orchestra “Broad- months. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. Music, fin- and Gershwin. Also, a 21st century composi- Thai Drumming Ensemble. Thu., Feb. in Action, 3925 Bohannon Dr., Menlo Park. way Sing-Along” Show. Presented by 22, 8 p.m. The Thailand Drum Ensemble Call 566-8339. www.artinaction.org gerplays, and puppets. Woodside Library, tion by the Philharmonic’s Composer-in-Resi- The Peninsula Pops Orchestra and Conduc- 3140 Woodside Road, Woodside. from Thailand’s National College of Dramatic “Actor Actor.” dence, Lee Actor. Feb. 24, 8 p.m. $16/$14 tor Kim Venaas. Tickets available online. Feb. Through April 29. A broad seniors/$7 students. Cubberley Theater, 4000 Arts. $15/$5. Dinkelspiel Auditorium, 471 celebration of the intersection of art and 25, 3-5 p.m. Adults $20/seniors $16/students Lagunita Dr., Stanford. Call 725-1932. http:// Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. www.paphil.org $10/kids free with paying adults. Spangen- theater with an emphasis on Asian material. music.stanford.edu Subjects include masks, puppets, and stage Live Music Happiness Above: Faure Requiem. berg Theater, 780 Arastradero, Palo Alto. Call Evening with Wesla Whitfield. Caba- Sat., Feb. 24, 7:30 p.m. A performance of 856-8432. www.peninsulapops.org set design. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 1-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Free. Palo Alto ret singer will perform Fri., March 2, 8 p.m. Environment Art Center, 1313 Newell Road, Palo Alto. Call Accompanied by pianist/arranger Mike Global Warming, the Latest 329-2366. www.cityofpaloalto.org Greensill, and bassist Dean Reilly. $35/$30 Research. Dr. Benjamin D. Santer, MacAr- for Bus Barn Stage Company subscribers. “The Landscape Of” Stanford First thur “genius” award recipient and researcher Bus Barn Theater, 97 Hillview Ave., Los Year MFA Exhibition. Through March at Lawrence Livermore Program for Climate Altos. Call 941-8135. www.busbarn.org 18, 5-7 p.m. Gallery Hours: Tue.-Fri., 10 Model Diagnosis and Inter-comparison, TOWN OF WOODSIDE a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., 1-5 p.m. Thomas speaks on current science of global warm- Welton Stanford Art Gallery - Stanford ing. Wed., Feb. 21, 7 p.m. Free. Unitarian University, 419 Lasuen Mall, Stanford. Call On Stage Universalist Church of Palo Alto. Unitarian INVITES APPLICATIONS 723-3404. http://art.stanford.edu West Bay Opera’s “The Queen of Universalist Church of Palo Alto, 505 E. Spades.” In Russian with English titles. Charleston Road, Palo Alto. www.uucpa.org 100 Years at the Williams House. Exhibit celebrates the 100th birthday of Through Feb. 25. Fri-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sun., FOR COMMITTEES Peninsula Home and Garden Show. the Williams House through revisiting the 2 p.m. Ernest F. Knell, conductor; David “Going Greener”, featuring ways to be ener- life and times of the family who built and F. Ostwald, director. Lucie Stern Theatre, gy efficient and stylish. Presentations by BICYCLE COMMITTEE occupied the home. Exhibit examines life 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. Call (415) eco-stylist Danny Seo. Feb. 23-35, 11 a.m.- from 1907 to the 1930s. Through June 3. 424-9999. www.WBOpera.org 8 p.m. $10 adults/children 12 and under are Meets third Thursday of each month, 7:30 p.m.; appointed for Fri.-Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Museum of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Four free San Mateo Expo Center, 2495 S. Dela- two-year term. American Heritage, 351 Homer Ave., Palo young lovers meet in a moonlit forest filled ware St., San Mateo. Call 548-6700. www. Alto. Call 321-1004. www.moah.org with mysterious magical creatures and a cahomeshows.com The Committee advises and recommends to the Town Council In the American West: Photographs. “moonshining” bunch of novice actors. on the policies for planning, developing, maintaining, and usage By Richard Avedon. Assertive, controversial, Southern version of Shakespeare’s romantic of Town’s bikeways system. Exhibits and graphically striking, Avedon’s oversized comedy. Through Feb. 24, 8 p.m. $22-$32. images of working-class Westerners provide the Bus Barn Theater, 97 Hillview Ave., Los Art in Action Library Show. Art in Altos. Call 941-0551. www.busbarn.org Action opens a 6-month long art show opportunity to reexamine the group of photo- CONSERVATION AND series featuring artwork from local students graphs and to explore the realities and myths of “Secret Love in Peach Blossom grades K-8. Through May 5. For a list of the American West. Hours: Wed.-Sun., 11 a.m.-5 Land.” Created in 1986 by Stan Lai and ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMITTEE participating schools see website. Free. Art p.m.; Thu., 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Through May 6. Free. his theater group performance workshop. Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Dr., Stanford. Call Thu.,-Sat., Feb. 22-March 3, 8-10 p.m. $15 Meets fourth Monday of each month, 5:30 p.m.; appointed for general/$10 faculty, staff/seniors $5. Memo- two-year term. rial Auditorium, http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=08-300, Stanford. The Committee advises and assists the Town Council, Planning Call 725-5838. http://drama.stanford.edu Commission, and staff on conservation, open space, noise, Queen of Ragtime Stage Reading Benefit Perfor- public services and facilities as pertaining to the elements of the mance. Dragon Productions Presents Mimi Blais, Montreal’s “Queen of Ragtime,” will a benefit performance of 5 new works: Town’s General Plan. give a benefit piano concert, “Musically Yours An Evening of Staged Readings with With Love,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21, at reception to follow. Feb. 21, 8 p.m. Tick- ets $25. 8-10 p.m. $25. Dragon Theatre, LIVESTOCK AND ANIMAL CONTROL COMMITTEE the First Baptist Church, 1100 Middle Ave. in 535 Alma St., Palo Alto. Call 493-2006. Meets fourth Wednesday of each month; 5:30 p.m.; appointed for Menlo Park. Tickets are $20 at the door, $15 www,dragonproductions.net two-year term. for seniors, and free for youth 16 and under. For information, call 328-5792. The Committee advises the Planning Director on applications for Talks/Authors Caille Millner: “The Golden Road: commercial stable permits, dog kennel permits, and exception Notes on my Gentrification.” Thu., requests to the private stable regulations. Feb. 22, 7:30 p.m. Free. Kepler’s Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park. Call 324- 4321. www.keplers.com RECREATION COMMITTEE Traditional Gold, Gods, and Glory: The Global Meets first Thursday of each month, 7:30 pm; appointed for Dynamics of Power Colloquium. Free series of programs on global issues. three-year term. Shop Feb. 22: “Bridge 2 Peace: The Children of Sri Lanka.” 7-8 p.m. Free. Skyline College, The Committee guides the activities of the community recreation 3300 College Dr., San Bruno. Call 738- programs. CLOSING SALE 4376. www.SkylineCollege.edu Committees are volunteer positions and serve in an advisory Et Alia capacity to the Town Council. Camellia Treasures: Trees to Teas. Save Up to 75% Camellia Treasures will open with a tea cer- emony and be followed by an event includ- Interested residents may request information and applications ing garden demonstrations, Camellia tours, Additional 10% Oﬀ on Th ursdays tea tasting, displays and more. Free for Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.–12 noon and 1:00–5:00 p.m. members or with paid admission to Filoli. at Town Hall, 2955 Woodside Road, or telephone (650) 851- Feb. 27-March 3, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Filoli, 75 Arbor Rd at Cambridge, Menlo Park 86 Canada Road, Woodside. www.filoli.org 6790, or through the Town’s web site at www.woodsidetown.org. Tuesday Teas. Feb. 27: “Skiing Down Deadline for applications is Friday, March 2, 2007, 5:00 p.m. Mt. Fuju” Quentin Quien’s photographic Allied Arts Guild world journey. 2-3 p.m. Free. 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FROST, be: 2784 Gonzaga Street, East Palo Alto, CA FILE NO. 218061 and other common designation, if any, of the AKA JEFFREY FRANK FROST 94303 The undersigned Trustee disclaims The following person(s) is (are) doing real property described above is purported CASE NUMBER 116144 any liability for any incorrectness of the street PUBLIC NOTICES business as: (1) PROZOOICS RESEARCH to be: 1125 Garden St , East Palo Alto, CA To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, con- address and other common designation, if ASSOCIATES, (2) PROZOOICS RESEARCH, 94303 The undersigned Trustee disclaims tingent creditors, and persons who may be any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, 711 Central Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025. any liability for any incorrectness of the street otherwise interested in the will or estate, or but without covenant or warranty, expressed FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS This business is conducted by an address and other common designation, if both, of JEFFREY F. FROST, AKA JEFFREY or implied, regarding title, possession, or NAME STATEMENT NAME STATEMENT Individual: ERIC EUGENE SABELMAN, 711 any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, FRANK FROST. encumbrances, to pay the remaining princi- FILE NO. 218610 FILE NO. 217922 Central Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025. but without covenant or warranty, expressed A PETITION for probate has been filed pal sum of the note(s) secured by said Deed The following person(s) is (are) doing The following person(s) is (are) doing The registrant commenced to transact or implied, regarding title, possession, or by: CHRISTINE P. SCOFIELD in the Superior of Trust, with interest thereon, as provided business as: L.W. ENTERRPISES, 1007 East business as: LOARD’S ICE CREAM, 1212 El business under the fictitious business name or encumbrances, to pay the remaining princi- Court of California, County of SAN MATEO in said note(s), advances, if any, under the Fifth Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402. Camino Real, Unit-A, San Bruno, CA 94066. names listed above on January 31, 1979. pal sum of the note(s) secured by said Deed THE PETITION for probate requests that terms of the Deed of Trust, estimated fees, This business is conducted by an This business is conducted by a (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of the of Trust, with interest thereon, as provided CHRISTINE P. SCOFIELD be appointed as charges and expenses of the Trustee and Individual: LAURA WATANUKI, 1007 East Corporation: PARAGON FOOD, INC., County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo County in said note(s), advances, under the terms personal representative to administer the of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust, Fifth Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402. California. California Date: ______. WARREN of said Deed of Trust, fees, charges and estate of the decedent. to-wit: $ 479,624.99 (Estimated) Accrued The registrant commenced to transact The registrant commenced to transact SLOCUM, County Clerk by ______, expenses of the Trustee and of the trusts THE PETITION requests authority to interest and additional advances, if any, will business under the fictitious business name or business under the fictitious business name or Deputy Clerk. created by said Deed of Trust. The total administer the estate under the Independent increase this figure prior to sale. The ben- names listed above on N/A. names listed above on N/A. Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC amount of the unpaid balance of the obliga- Administration of Estates Act. (This author- eficiary under said Deed of Trust heretofore (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of on January 31, February 7, 14, 21, 2007. tion secured by the property to be sold and ity will allow the personal representative to executed and delivered to the undersigned the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo reasonable estimated costs, expenses and take many actions without obtaining court a written Declaration of Default and Demand County California February 8, 2007. WARREN County California January 4, 2007. WARREN Trustee Sale No. 705726CA Loan No. advances at the time of the initial publication approval. Before taking certain very important for Sale, and a written Notice of Default and SLOCUM, County Clerk by Madeleine Bruley, SLOCUM, County Clerk by Madeleine Bruley, 18990788 Title Order No. 602085385 Notice of the Notice of Sale is $571,002.47 The ben- actions, however, the personal representative Election to Sell. The undersigned caused Deputy Clerk. Deputy Clerk. of Trustee’s Sale YOU ARE IN DEFAULT eficiary under said Deed of Trust heretofore will be required to give notice to interested said Notice of Default and Election to Sell Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED executed and delivered to the undersigned persons unless they have waived notice to be recorded in the county where the real on February 21, 28, March 7, 14, 2007. on February 7, 14, 21, 28, 2007. 4/22/2005. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO a written Declaration of Default and Demand or consented to the proposed action.) The property is located and more than three PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE for Sale, and a written Notice of Default and independent administration authority will be months have elapsed since such recordation. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS SOLD AT A PUBLIC AT A PUBLIC SALE. Election to Sell. The undersigned caused said granted unless an interested person files DATE: February 15, 2007 Aztec Foreclosure NAME STATEMENT NAME STATEMENT IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE Notice of Default and Election to sell to be an objection to the petition and shows good Corporation 3300 N. Central Avenue, Suite, FILE NO. 218490 FILE NO. 218164 NATURE OF THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST recorded in the County where the real prop- cause why the court should not grant the 2200 Phoenix, Arizona 85012 Phone: (602) The following person(s) is (are) doing The following person(s) is (are) doing YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. erty is located. Date: 2/7/2007 First American authority. 222-5711 or (800) 731-0850 Fax: (602) 222- business as: MENLO ATHERTON REALTY, business as: SEAHORSE MEDIA GROUP, On 2/27/2007 at 12:30 PM California Title Insurance Company First American A HEARING on the petition will be held 5701 By: Robbie Weaver, Assistant Secretary 338 Greenoaks Drive, Atherton, CA 94027. 1508 Edgewood Road, Redwood City, CA Reconveyance Company as the duly appoint- LoanStar Trustee Services 3 First American on March 19, 2007 at 9:00a.m. in Dept.__, 400 & Assistant Vice President ASAP# 825451 This business is conducted by a 94062; 1508 Dry Creek Road, Redwood ed Trustee under and pursuant to Deed Way Santa Ana, CA 92707 First American County Center, Redwood City, CA 94063. 02/21/2007, 02/28/2007, 03/07/2007 Corporation: MENLO ATHERTON REALTY, City, CA 94062. of Trust, recorded on 05/04/2005, Book , Loanstar Trustee Services may be acting IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC INC., 338 Greenoaks Drive, Atherton, CA This business is conducted by an Page , Instrument 2005-073296 of official as a debt collector attempting to collect a petition, you should appear at the hear- on February 21, 28, March 7, 2007. 94027. Individual: DAN AIELLO, 1508 Edgewood records in the Office of the Recorder of San debt. Any information obtained will be used ing and state your objections or file written The registrant commenced to transact Road, Redwood City, CA 94062. Mateo County, California, executed by: Soane for that purpose. Original document signed objections with the court before the hearing. Trustee Sale No. 706232CA Loan No. business under the fictitious business name or The registrant commenced to transact Fisiiahi and Lesieli Fisiiahi, husband and by Authorized Agent Teresa Marianos – For Your appearance may be in person or by 655698827 Title Order No. 602085598 names listed above on N/A. business under the fictitious business name or wife as joint tenants, as Trustor, Long Beach Trustee’s Sale Information Please Call (714) your attorney. Notice of Trustee’s Sale YOU ARE IN (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of names listed above on N/A. Mortgage Company, as Beneficiary, will sell 573-1965 P273550 2/7, 2/14, 02/21/2007 IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contin- DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of at public auction sale to the highest bidder Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC gent creditor of the deceased, you must file DATED 3/15/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE County California February 2, 2007. WARREN the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo for cash, cashier’s check drawn by a state or on February 7, 14, 21, 2007. your claim with the court and mail a copy to ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, SLOCUM, County Clerk by Madeleine Bruley, County California January 17, 2007. WARREN national bank, a cashier’s check drawn by the personal representative appointed by the IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC AT A PUBLIC Deputy Clerk. SLOCUM, County Clerk by Patricia Fischbach, a state or federal credit union, or a cashier’s court within four months from the date of first SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC Deputy Clerk. check drawn by a state or federal savings issuance of letters as provided in Probate OF THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDINGS on February 14, 21, 28, March 7, 2007. Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC and loan association, savings association, or ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR Code section 9100. The time for filing claims AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT on February 7, 14, 21, 28, 2007. savings bank specified in section 5102 of the CHANGE OF NAME will not expire before four months from the A LAWYER. On 3/13/2007 at 12:30 PM FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Financial Code and authorized to do busi- ALEZA ANABELL AMANONI hearing date noticed above. California Reconveyance Company as the NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ness in this state. Sale will be held by the duly CASE NUMBER CIV 460400 YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the duly appointed Trustee under and pursuant FILE NO. 218513 NAME STATEMENT appointed trustee as shown below, of all right, SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, court. If you are a person interested in the to Deed of Trust, recorded on 04/12/2006, The following person(s) is (are) doing FILE NO. 218446 title, and interest conveyed to and now held COUNTY OF SAN MATEO estate, you may file with the court a Request Book , Page , Instrument 2006-053801 of business as: RAMON’S PAINT SERVICES, The following person(s) is (are) by the trustee in the hereinafter described TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing official records in the Office of the Recorder 608 Hilton Street, Redwood City, CA 94063. doing business as: HOTSPUR MUSIC property under and pursuant the Deed of Petitioner: LUCIA K. AMANONI & ATONIO of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets of San Mateo County, California, executed This business is conducted by an PUBLISHING, P.O. Box 620248, Woodside, Trust. The sale will be made, but without AMANONI has filed a petition with this court or of any petition or account as provided in by: Irma C Esteves and Alex A Garcia, Individual: RAMON CRUZ, 608 Hilton Street, CA 94062; Rural 13660 Skyline Blvd., covenant or warranty, expressed or implied, for a decree changing names as follows: Probate Code Section 1250. A Request for as Trustor, Washington Mutual Bank, FA, a Redwood City, CA 94063. Woodside, CA 94062. regarding title, possession, or encumbranc- ALEZA ANABELL AMANONI to FALALAUOLA Special Notice form is available from the Federal Association, as Beneficiary, will sell The registrant commenced to transact This business is conducted by an es, to pay the remaining principal sum of LYTORIA AMANONI. court clerk. at public auction sale to the highest bidder business under the fictitious business name or Individual: BREE-ANNA PAETRA VAIL, P.O. the note(s) secured by the Deed of Trust, THE COURT ORDERS that all persons Attorney for petitioner: Alison Cherry for cash, cashier’s check drawn by a state or names listed above on N/A. Box 620248, Woodside, CA 94062. interest thereon, estimated fees, charges and interested in this matter shall appear before Marer, 310 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301, national bank, a cashier’s check drawn by (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of The registrant commenced to transact expenses of the trustee for the amount (at the this court at the hearing indicated below (650) 323-0213. a state or federal credit union, or a cashier’s the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo business under the fictitious business name or time of the initial publication of the Notice of to show cause, if any, why the petition for (ENDORSED) FILED San Mateo County, check drawn by a state or federal savings County California February 5, 2007. WARREN names listed above on January 31, 2007. Sale) reasonably estimated to be set forth change of name should not be granted on February 13, 2007. Clerk of the Superior and loan association, savings association, SLOCUM, County Clerk by Patricia Fischbach, (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of below. The amount may be greater on the March 7, 2007 at 9:00a.m., Dept. 21, Room: Court by Maria J. Peña, Deputy Clerk. or savings bank specified in section 5102 Deputy Clerk. the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo day of sale. Place of Sale: At the Marshall St. 2E, located at 400 County Center, Redwood Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC of the Financial Code and authorized to do Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC County California January 31, 2007. WARREN entrance to the Hall of Justice and Records, City, CA 94063. on February 21, 28, March 7, 2007. business in this state. Sale will be held by on February 14, 21, 28, March 7, 2007. SLOCUM, County Clerk by Madeleine Bruley, 400 County Center, Redwood City, CA Legal A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall the duly appointed trustee as shown below, Deputy Clerk. Description: As more fully described in said be published at least once each week for NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Trustee of all right, title, and interest conveyed to FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC Deed of Trust Amount of unpaid balance and four successive weeks prior to the date set Sale No. 11-6613 Title Order No. 6694237 and now held by the trustee in the hereinaf- NAME STATEMENT on February 7, 14, 21, 28, 2007. other charges: $468,509.94 (estimated) Street for hearing on the petition in The Almanac, APN 063-044-290 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT ter described property under and pursuant FILE NO. 218572 address and other common designation of a newspaper of general circulation printed in UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED the Deed of Trust. The sale will be made, The following person(s) is (are) doing FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the real property: 2027 Dumbarton Ave, East the County of San Mateo. 02/22/06. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO but without covenant or warranty, expressed business as: HAGSTROM DESIGN, 3517 NAME STATEMENT Palo Alto, CA 94303 APN 063-147-070 The Dated: January 23, 2007 PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE or implied, regarding title, possession, or Edison Way, Suite A, Menlo Park, CA FILE NO. 218322 undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability Robert D. Foiles SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED encumbrances, to pay the remaining princi- 94025. The following person(s) is (are) doing for any incorrectness of the street address Judge of the Superior Court AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF pal sum of the note(s) secured by the Deed This business is conducted by an business as: 100% TRACY HAND CAR and other common designation, if any, shown ENDORSED FILED in San Mateo County THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST YOU, YOU of Trust, interest thereon, estimated fees, Individual: ANDERS STIG HASTROM, 1365 WASH, 701 Marsh Road, Menlo Park, CA herein. The property heretofore described is on January 23, 2007. Clerk of the Superior SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. On 03/13/07 charges and expenses of the trustee for the Bay Laurel Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025. 94025. being sold “as is”. Date: 1/31/2007 California Court By M. Javillona, Deputy Clerk. at 1:00 p.m., Aztec Foreclosure Corporation amount (at the time of the initial publication The registrant commenced to transact This business is conducted by Reconveyance Company, as Trustee (714) Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC as the duly appointed Trustee under and of the Notice of Sale) reasonably estimated business under the fictitious business name or Individuals - Husband and Wife: (1) TRACY 259-7850 or www.fnasap.com (714) 573-1965 on February 7, 14, 21, 28, 2007. pursuant to Deed of Trust Recorded on to be set forth below. The amount may be names listed above on N/A. NGUYEN, 5084 Corte Verde Drive, San or www.priorityposting.com 9200 Oakdale 03/09/06 in Instrument No. 2006-034092 of greater on the day of sale. Place of Sale: (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of Jose, CA 95111. (2) ANH NGOC TRAN, 5084 Avenue Mail Stop N 11 06 12 Chatsworth, official records in the Office of the Recorder At the Marshall St. entrance to the Hall of the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo Corte Verde Drive, San Jose, CA 95111. CA 91311 Deborah Brignac, Vice President of San Mateo County, California, executed Justice and Records, 400 County Center, County California February 7, 2007. WARREN The registrant commenced to transact California Reconveyance Company is a debt ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR by: Silveria Tarango, a married woman as her Redwood City, CA Legal Description: Lot SLOCUM, County Clerk by Patricia Fischbach, business under the fictitious business name or collector attempting to collect a debt. Any CHANGE OF NAME sole and separate property, as Trustor, HSBC 4, Block 7, as designated on the map enti- Deputy Clerk. names listed above on N/A. information obtained will be used for that pur- ALYSSA GABRIELLE AGUILAR Bank USA, N.A., As Trustee for the regis- tled, “ Newbridge Park, San Mateo County, Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of pose. P274512 2/7, 2/14, 02/21/2007 CASE NUMBER CIV460486 tered holders of Nomura Home Equity Loan, California”, filed in the office of the recorder on February 14, 21, 28, March 7, 2007. the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, Inc., Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006- of the county of San Mateo, State of California County California January 24, 2007. WARREN on February 7, 14, 21, 2007. COUNTY OF SAN MATEO HE3, as Beneficiary, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC on June 19, 1926 in Book 14 of maps at SLOCUM, County Clerk by Madeleine Bruley, TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: AUCTION TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER FOR pages 6 and . Amount of unpaid balance FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Deputy Clerk. TSG No.: 3136789 TS No.: Petitioner: ERICA R. YOUNG, aka ERICA R. CASH (payable at time of sale in lawful money and other charges: $194,439.57 (estimated) NAME STATEMENT Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC 20069044801015 FHA/VA/PMI No.: Notice AGUILAR has filed a petition with this court of the United States, by cash, a cashier’s Street address and other common designa- FILE NO. 218476 on January 31, February 7, 14, 21, 2007. Of Trustee’s Sale YOU ARE IN DEFAULT for a decree changing name as follows: check drawn by a state or national bank, tion of the real property: 1316 Madera Ave, The following person(s) is (are) doing UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED ALYSSA GABRIELLE AGUILAR to ALYSSA a check drawn by a state or federal credit Menlo Park, CA 94025 APN 055-382-040 The business as: ID SMART, 275 Shoreline Drive, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 12/21/2005 UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO GABRIELLE YOUNG. union, or a check drawn by a state or federal undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability Suite 525, Redwood City, CA 94065. NAME STATEMENT PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE THE COURT ORDERS that all persons savings and loan association, savings asso- for any incorrectness of the street address This business is conducted by a Limited FILE NO. 218226 SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED interested in this matter shall appear before ciation, or savings bank specified in section and other common designation, if any, shown Liability Company: BIODOC, LLC, Las Vegas, The following person(s) is (are) doing AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF THE this court at the hearing indicated below 5102 of the Financial Code and authorized herein. The property heretofore described is Nevada, CA. business as: AU’S KITCHEN, 851 Cherry PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD to show cause, if any, why the petition for to do business in this state). At: The Marshall being sold “as is”. Date: 2/15/2007 California The registrant commenced to transact Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066. CONTACT A LAWYER. On 2/27/2007 at 12:30 change of name should not be granted on Street Entrance to the Hall of Justice and Reconveyance Company, as Trustee (714) business under the fictitious business name or This business is conducted by an PM First American Loanstar Trustee Services, March 15, 2007 at 9:00a.m., Dept. 21, Room: Records at 400 County Center, Redwood 259-7850 or www.fnasap.com (714) 573-1965 names listed above on December 1, 2006. Individual: PAUL C. AUYEUNG, 3130 Dublin as duly appointed Trustee under and pursu- 2E, located at 400 County Center, Redwood City, CA., all right, title and interest conveyed or www.priorityposting.com 9200 Oakdale (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080. ant to Deed of Trust recorded 12/29/2005, City, CA 94063. to and now held by it under said Deed of Avenue Mail Stop N 11 06 12 Chatsworth, the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo The registrant commenced to transact as Instrument No. 2005-226006, in book , A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall Trust in the property situated in said County, CA 91311 Deborah Brignac, Vice President County California February 2, 2007. WARREN business under the fictitious business name or page , of Official Records in the office of be published at least once each week for California describing the land therein: All that California Reconveyance Company is a debt SLOCUM, County Clerk by Patricia Fischbach, names listed above on N/A. the County Recorder of San Mateo County, four successive weeks prior to the date set certain real property in the City of East Palo collector attempting to collect a debt. Any Deputy Clerk. (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of State of California. Executed by: Salvador for hearing on the petition in The Almanac, Alto, County of San Mateo, State of California, information obtained will be used for that pur- Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo Banuelos, an unmarried man, will sell at a newspaper of general circulation printed in described as follows: Lot 28, block 19, as pose. P277112 2/21, 2/28, 03/07/2007 on February 14, 21, 28, March 7, 2007. County California January 19, 2007. WARREN public auction to highest bidder for cash, the County of San Mateo. delineated upon that certain map entitled Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC SLOCUM, County Clerk by Madeleine Bruley, cashier’s check/cash equivalent or other form Dated: January 31, 2007 “Tract No. 649 University Village, subdivision on February 21, 28, March 7, 2007. Deputy Clerk. of payment authorized by 2924h(b), (payable Robert D. Foiles No. 3 in unincorporated territory, San Mateo FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC at time of sale in lawful money of the United Judge of the Superior Court County, California”, filed for record in the WE HANDLE ALL YOUR LEGAL PUB- NAME STATEMENT on January 31, February 7, 14, 21, 2007. States) At the Marshall St. entrance to the Hall ENDORSED FILED in San Mateo County office of the Recorder of the County of San of Justice and Records, 400 County Center, on February 1, 2007. Clerk of the Superior Mateo, State of California, on February 21, LISHING NEEDS • Public Hearing Notice FILE NO. 218379 • Resolutions • Bid Notices • Notices of The following person(s) is (are) doing FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Redwood City, CA All right, title and interest Court By E. Boffi, Deputy Clerk. 1952 in Book 34 of maps, at Pages 27 to 30, business as: GOLDEN BAY INSULATION, NAME STATEMENT conveyed to and now held by it under said Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC inclusive The property heretofore described Petition to Administer Estate • Lien Sale • 1259 Madera Avenue, Menlo Park, CA FILE NO. 218244 Deed of Trust in the property situated in said on February 14, 21, 28, March 7, 2007. is being sold “as is”. The street address and Trustee’s Sale. 94025. The following person(s) is (are) County and State described as: As more fully other common designation, if any, of the real THE ALMANAC CALL 854-2626 This business is conducted by doing business as: RUIZ ELECTRIC, 551 Individuals – Husband and Wife: (1) MARCO Landcaster Street, Moss Beach, CA 94038. ROCHA, 1259 Madera Avenue, Menlo Park, This business is conducted by an CA 94025; (2) CANDY ROCHA, 1259 Madera Individual: JOSE RUIZ, 551 Landcaster Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025. Street, Moss Beach, CA 94038. The registrant commenced to transact The registrant commenced to transact If it has been 5 years since you filed your business under the fictitious business name or business under the fictitious business name or names listed above on N/A. names listed above on N/A. (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of Fictitious Business Name Statement (your D.B.A.), the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo County California January 29, 2007. WARREN County California January 19, 2007. PROTECT you must file again to protect your legal rights. SLOCUM, County Clerk by Madeleine Bruley, WARREN SLOCUM, County Clerk by Patricia Deputy Clerk. Fischbach, Deputy Clerk. Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC Check your records now to see if your D.B.A. expires this on February 7, 14, 21, 28, 2007. on January 31, February 7, 14, 21, 2007. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS year. Then call The Almanac, 854-2626, for assistance in FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT YOUR NAME STATEMENT FILE NO. 217942 FILE NO. 218343 The following person(s) is (are) doing refiling. It’s inexpensive and easy. The following person(s) is (are) doing business as: THE SHOPPE AT MENLOVILLE, business as: VOXUM, 939 Lee Drive, Menlo 1902 Valparaiso Avenue, Menlo Park, CA Park, CA 94025. 94025. The Almanac is adjudicated to publish This business is conducted by an This business is conducted by an Individual: ALEXANDRA WADE ACKER, 939 Individual: LISA J. LOVAZZANO, 1902 Lee Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025. Valparaiso Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025. LEGAL legal notices for San Mateo County. Call the The registrant commenced to transact The registrant commenced to transact business under the fictitious business name or business under the fictitious business name or names listed above on February 1, 2007. names listed above on N/A. Almanac for more information about publishing your (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of (ENDORSED) FILED In the Office of the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo the County Clerk Recorder of San Mateo County California January 26, 2007. WARREN County California January 5, 2007. WARREN Fictitious Business Name Statement (DBA). SLOCUM, County Clerk by Madeleine Bruley, SLOCUM, County Clerk by Madeleine Bruley, RIGHTS Deputy Clerk. Deputy Clerk. Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC Published in THE COUNTRY ALMANAC 854-2626 Ext. 260 on February 7, 14, 21, 28, 2007. on January 31, February 7, 14, 21, 2007.

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