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Page 2 • September 6, 2019 • Pleasanton Weekly TIM TALK BY TIM HUNT Traveling the world using Airbnb 53 Golf Road 83 Silver Oaks Court hen I received a press up and brought them to the farm. release last month tout- Then, after describing the market 5 Bed/3.5 Bath, 4,970 Sq Ft 4 Bed/4.5 Bath, 4,839 Sq Ft ing Airbnb’s explosive they should go to, she handed them W Gorgeous home on one of Magnificent newly constructed growth across the world, my mind the keys to her car with the provision turned immediately to my Pleasanton they return it by a certain time. Castlewood’s most desired streets estate home located minutes from friends Jay and Ofelia Gomez. Ofelia lays the foundation for the featuring a bright and open floor historic downtown Pleasanton. The longtime residents operated trips by using TripAdvisor and its plan that flows into the private Nestled on a 14+-acre oak studded Ofelia’s Kitchen on Hillcrest Avenue reviews and then checking the loca- (north of East Avenue in Livermore) tions on YouTube for the low-budget backyard and is perfect for lot, this amazing home presents a for nearly 20 years before selling the approach. The combination allows entertaining. The downstairs unique opportunity for those business in 2014. Those 20 years her to determine where she wants to bedrooms and living spaces are looking for a property that offers were characterized by six-day weeks go and reserve Airbnb rooms. Once (only closed on Sunday). Her home- she’s completed that, Jay develops a great for hosting guests or multi- the potential for equestrian use or a made soups and sandwiches were spreadsheet with their itinerary and generational living. private vineyard. delightful. She made her own wheat then loads it on a Google Map on his bread — grinding it from organic laptop. It was amazing to see how Offered at $2,125,000 Offered at $3,600,000 kernels — daily. much land they traversed on their Freed of the six-day workweeks, recent and second European trip. they have settled into the new season They love the outdoors so her bias of life with two parts. runs toward beautiful places. She also There’s the nine months from Sep- tries to avoid staying downtown, feel- Gina Piper tember to June when they are com- ing they would spend all of their time mitted two days a week to leading there instead of exploring other parts Bible study fellowship groups. Jay of the city. 925.200.0202 leads a men’s group, while Ofelia On their most recent trip, they leads a women’s group in Spanish. only traveled by plane two times once www.PleasantonRealEstate.com And then, there’s summer when they landed in Greece before taking they hit the road and make full use the flight home from Oslo. Buses and Better Homes & Gardens Tri-Valley Realty / BRE#: 01201349 of the Airbnbs. My bride and I have trains are their favored mode of trans- been blessed to travel fairly widely, portation. Jay reports buses allow but are pikers compared to what Jay him to see the countryside instead of and Ofelia have done in the last few being focused on driving a car. They years. Sitting down with them last reported no language challenges — weekend, Jay said they have taken they speak English and Spanish (they three trips longer than 70 days and were born in Colombia). used Airbnbs exclusively except in In 2018, that wasn’t the case when that rare instance where they had to they traveled through Asia, visiting rely on a hotel. With the same length Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam trip next year, they will have spent a and spending a month in China. Par- emmy nominated “Glee” Star year in Airbnbs. ticularly as they got to the more rural The Airbnb press release noted areas, they need an app to translate. that the company’s listings around the In China, they also found that Matthew Morrison world topped the number of rooms people did not carry cash, everything with the of the biggest seven hotel chains was paid with the WhatsApp. They combined. It reported four million had to download it to do business. Livermore-Amador Symphony check-ins on one Saturday and more They were also surprised how mod- than six million listings worldwide. ern some of the Chinese cities are and That made it easy for the Gomez what a contrast they are to Laos, for Enjoy a dinner reception on the plaza by Wente family to travel and get in touch instance. Jay said it was like driving Family Vineyards, plus sparkling wine, a full bar, with real people. They returned last from Tijuana into San Diego. and a dessert buffet later in the evening. Before month from a 75-day trip that had They’ve also used Airbnb in Hawaii the performance, enter to win exciting raffle them flying from the Bay Area to as well as trips around the East Coast, prizes, and bid on silent and live auction items. Oslo, Norway and then on to Greece. the Mountain West and the Deep From Greece, they went into Tur- South. They connect with local peo- Don’t miss this chance to see Matthew Morrison key, then to Slovenia, Georgia, Mos- ple, watch their budget carefully and in the intimate Bankhead Theater! cow and then onto the Scandinavian celebrate the amazing world God has countries. created. Are there challenges — sure l-
H=Ǘ QrǗǗlQǗQraǗe^QHeQae Ofelia remarked, because kitch- — but check out their smiles when Jean King, Priem Family Foundation, ens are available at many Airbnb they talk about their adventures. Q properties, they saved lots of money Editor’s note: Journalist Tim Hunt Lynn and Joan Seppala, The Independent, by cooking for themselves. In many has written columns on the Tri-Valley Beets Hospitality Group, Fremont Bank, The Watkins Family, cases, the owners guided them on community for more than 40 years. Catering by Wente Vineyards, Lance Cavalieri Jewelers, what they should see and where to He grew up in the valley and lives in Bay Area News Group, The Pleasanton Weekly, go. One, who owned a farm about Pleasanton. His “Tim Talk” blog appears Diablo Magazine, Phil and Muriel Dean, Uncle Credit Union, Photo: Brian Bowen Smith 30 minutes from town, picked them twice a week at PleasantonWeekly.com. Stoneridge Creek, Jim Price, Topcon Positioning Group, Supervisor Scott Haggerty, Congressman Eric Swalwell, About the Cover KKIQ, Comcast Spotlight, Visit Tri-Valley, Livermore-Amador Symphony, Assemblywoman Rebecca Bauer-Kahan walks along Main Street in Pleasanton ahead of a sitdown interview with the Weekly at Inklings Coffee & Tea last Livermore Valley Tennis Club, Shea Homes month. Photo by Mike Sedlak. Cover design by Rosanna Kuruppu. Vol. XX, Number 33 ƖƘƔƔǗ'ÀôøĀǗeĀô¬¬ĀƭǗ?ÀĒ¬ôÙäô¬ǗǗǗǗǗǗǗƫǗǗǗǗǗēēēƲ?~^
Ʋäô¹ǗǗǗǗǗƫǗǗǗǗǗǗƝƖƙƲƗƛƗƲƚƜƔƔ Pleasanton Weekly • September 6, 2019 • Page 3 Streetwise ASKED AROUND TOWN If someone gave you a blank canvas and a brand new set of paints, what would you create?

Leslie Silberman Marketing I would paint a panoramic view of the Tri-Valley with all the diversity that it has to offer. This scene would highlight key areas that are thriving such as culture, business and education.

Beth Long Receptionist/client services assistant I’m not much of an artist, but I would try to paint my three dogs (Fanny, Rufus and Ruby) because they were never all alive at the same time. A painting of all three of them would enable me to Stanford pediatricians, now in your neighborhood imagine they were all alive at once, all together. at LPSR Pediatrics

Access to Excellence. Matthew Heath genpeds.stanfordchildrens.org Special event staff I’m a big baseball fan, so I would prob- ably paint a favorite moment in time, like a great play or something, from a baseball game I attended.

P L E A S AN TO N M e diterranean Food Alysa Silberman High school student I would paint a scene of Pismo Beach. It is our favorite vacation destination and definitely represents my family’s happy place.

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Page 4 • September 6, 2019 • Pleasanton Weekly Newsfront DIGEST Developer proposes 486 apartments Hidden Canyon The Pleasanton Planning at Stoneridge Mall property Commission is scheduled to Council holds off on EIR consultant contract as city staff urges plan modifications hold an initial public workshop (a scoping session focused on the BY JEREMY WALSH City Manager Nelson Fialho told The proposed contract with con- only basics of the new application, environmental impact report) for imon Property Group, owner the Weekly after the meeting the sultant firm FirstCarbon Solutions focusing more so on the environ- the housing project on the so- of the majority of Stoneridge delay occurred because of city of- was postponed indefinitely, but mental review contract instead. called Lester property on the Shopping Center, has filed ficials’ concerns with Simon’s initial Fialho said he anticipates it will The initial proposal calls for con- edge of the city off Dublin Can- S an application to build nearly 500 design proposal. “We need to work return to the council by the end of structing 486 apartment units, a yon Road next week. Dubbed the “Hidden Canyon apartments and associated ameni- with them on the design before the year. new parking garage and related Residences and Preserve Project” ties on a southeast portion of the we place the contract back on the Simon representatives had not site improvements on a southeast by developer Ponderosa Homes, mall site. agenda,” he said. responded to a request for com- portion of the Stoneridge Shopping the proposal is to annex, rezone Tuesday night’s Pleasanton City Fialho, speaking generally about ment on their apartment complex Center property, assistant city man- and subdivide 128.5 acres to Council agenda touched briefly on the proposal, said “it doesn’t fit the proposal as of Wednesday morning. ager Brian Dolan wrote in the staff build 31 detached single-family the new development project, with expectations that we have. It’s not Few specifics about Simon’s de- report. homes and associated infrastruc- consideration of a city-appointed uncommon for someone to submit velopment plan have been revealed In a follow-up interview, city ture while dedicating 115.6 acres environmental consultant to review a pre-development application and publicly since the firm applied for planning manager Ellen Clark of permanent open space, includ- the proposal listed on the council’s for us to spend months working a planned unit development (PUD) clarified that the apartment com- ing 69 acres for East Bay Parks. consent calendar — but that con- through it. So, we want to get that development plan approval on Aug. plex would replace the parking Residents can comment on the scope and content of the EIR for tract was ultimately postponed at nailed down before we initiate the 21. The council was presented with the proposed gated community city staff’s request. (consultant) contract.” a three-page staff report outlining See STONERIDGE on Page 10 now through Sept. 23, including the commission meeting next Wednesday (Sept. 11) at 7 p.m. at the Pleasanton Civic Center. Livermore City officials said they would specifically “like to know public views related to potential en- set for vironmental issues, reasonable project alternatives and mitiga- tion measures.” vaping ACE Saturday service showdown The Altamont Corridor Ex- press is launching a one-year Council to discuss pilot program offering Saturday referendum petition on trains starting this weekend, expanding service beyond the Monday night typical weekday schedule for the commuter rail system. BY JULIA BAUM Saturday service will include A referendum challenging Liver- the usual stops between the San more’s recent ordinance to ban the Joaquin Valley and Silicon Val- sale of flavored tobacco within the ley, for weekend commuter and city limits is on the City Council’s leisure travelers alike. Two morn- meeting agenda for Monday night, ing westbound trains (arriving at just two months after the council Pleasanton at 8:38 a.m. and 9:53 CONTRIBUTED PHOTO unanimously adopted the new city a.m., respectively) and then two The Fall Festival at Alviso Adobe Community Park on Sept. 21 will be a living history event with the opportunity to late-afternoon eastbound trains try skills from the past such as apple pressing. regulation. (at Pleasanton, 4:41 p.m. and Livermore was the second city in 5:51 p.m.) will be offered. California to adopt a ban on selling The San Joaquin Regional Rail flavored tobacco and flavored vapor Commission, which operates History to come alive liquids in its borders; San Francisco ACE, is offering the pilot pro- Alviso Adobe’s Fall Festival welcomes everyone to explore the past was the first in 2018. gram with funding from SB 1 The local ordinance, which has through its State Rail Assistance BY DOLORES FOX CIARDELLI the Fall Festival, and parking is skills with a lasso. been halted because of the refer- Program. For ACE monthly pass Pleasanton’s Alviso Adobe available at the park, 3465 Old The old adobe house built on endum, would prohibit sales of all holders, Saturday service will be an included day of travel at no Community Park is hosting its Foothill Road. Additional parking the site in 1854 has been restored tobacco products within 1,000 feet additional cost. To learn more, annual Fall Festival from 11 a.m. will be available at Foothill High and furnished to explore what life of a “youth-populated area,” add visit https://acerail.com. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 21, with hands- School with a courtesy shuttle was like during the Spanish-Mex- strict limits for businesses selling on activities, presentations and service. ican Rancho era. And a re-created vaping paraphernalia and establish Taste of Pleasanton interactive demonstrations for all Alviso Adobe Community Park bunkhouse replicates the living the city’s first ever tobacco retail- ages. is enjoyable to visit any time, with space of the dairy workers. er license program. All electronic The Pleasanton Lions Club is set to hold its ninth annual Taste The living history event will plenty to see and do. The Milk Docent-led tours are offered smoking device sales were banned of Pleasanton restaurant and include butter making, canning, Barn Visitor Center has displays, from 12-3 p.m. the third weekend with the exception of new prod- shop walk fundraiser downtown apple pressing and ice cream including live animals and arti- of the month on Saturdays and ucts approved by the U.S. Food Sept. 24 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. churning. facts. Books, puzzles and games Sundays. Each 30-minute tour is and Drug Administration, as well Attendees can sample sweet Alviso Adobe park honors three can be borrowed, as can Explo- limited to 10 people; call 931- as sales of vaping fluids, unless they and savory bites and beverag- historic periods of the site — the ration Backpacks to explore the 3479 to reserve a spot or email were non-flavored. es from nearly 20 participating Ohlone Native Americans; the 7-acre park. The Visitor Center alvisoadobe@cityofpleasantonca. City clerk Sarah Bunting con- businesses while strolling and Spanish Rancheros, who managed also has binoculars to loan for gov. See the Pleasanton Activity firmed the agendization to the shopping in downtown. herds of cattle on the original birding. Guide for other interpretive walks Weekly ahead of this week’s press Funds raised by ticket sales 12,000-acre Rancho Santa Rita; A fiberglass cow named Fiona and education programs. deadline, saying that “the City benefit local charities and proj- ects supported by Lions Club. and the popular Meadowlark lives in the milk barn so visitors Alviso Adobe Community Park Council will adopt a resolution ac- Tickets cost $25 apiece, available Dairy farm, from the early to mid- can try their hands at milking. also has picnic tables with views cepting the city clerk’s certification online at pleasantonlionsclub. 20th century. Other wooden cows give every- of Mount Diablo and the Amador bpt.me. 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Pleasanton Weekly • September 6, 2019 • Page 5 NEWSFRONT Livermore Lab welcomes local students to the machine High-schoolers get introduction to manufacturing during free summer workshop BY JULIA BAUM from the machinist apprenticeship go on to become full-time workers at recognized at the junior college to do. Now suddenly, I think they A group of Bay Area students program gave an overview of the the lab. level, where we were focusing, it can see how those tasks relate to buckled down over their summer design-to-manufacturing process, Mike Prokosch recently retired was already too late, so we decided the actual real world — they see break and partook in a three-day explained how the many tools and from a long career in manufactur- we needed to kick it down one level that they have a background in this manufacturing workshop at Law- hardware including engine lathes, ing that included an apprenticeship, to the high schools and help juniors already and have a pretty good idea rence Livermore National Laborato- horizontal boring mills and the hy- then working as a machinist before and seniors be more aware of the ca- what’s going on,” Danner said. ry, where they got a hands-on lesson dropress work, and discussed the fu- transitioning into management and reer pathway and the opportunities.” “From a teacher side, I see they’re in the world of manufacturing. ture of the manufacturing industry. later as a section leader. Few Bay Area high schools have using a certain program here and I The first-time workshop was tar- During the three-day session July While he was still in high school, machine shop classes now due think I’ve chosen the right one to use geted at the 28 high school students, 9-11, students learned about the Prokosch said he had no idea what to cost and liability, according to because it ties in with what they’re including some from the Tri-Valley, machinist apprenticeship program, he wanted to do for work, and is Prokosch, but both Livermore and using in the real world. After watch- to help them tap into potential ca- which the lab called “one of the most hopeful the workshop would spark Granada high schools have held ing the demos I’m thinking, ‘I need reer paths as machinists. highly regarded programs of its kind students’ interest in manufacturing onto theirs. Don Danner, shop and to pull some of that for my class.’ So, Veteran machinists and graduates in the state.” Many apprentices later early on. machine tool teacher at Livermore I get something out of it, too,” Dan- “In hiring for the apprenticeship, High, had several of his students at- ner added. we realized that a lot of students or tend the workshop for their benefit Interactive tours of the lab’s man- A NON-ATTORNEY ALTERNATIVE potential apprentices were unaware — and his own. ufacturing facilities helped whet of the pathway into the manufac- “When the students come through Competitive Rates, turing trades,” Prokosch said. “We my class, they have tasks they need Excellent Service See LAB on Page 10

• Divorce VAPING to see the City Council bring it to a uphold the ordinance and put it to a Continued from Page 5 vote.” vote in March. • Mediation Flavored tobacco and vaping has Previously, JUUL representatives • Living Trusts of sufficiency of signatures on the pe- grown in popularity, according to said that a referendum will “give the tition” — which was backed by Bay Wang, who cited a local study that voters a say on this critical matter of • Deeds and More Area vapor product company JUUL found one in three Livermore teens public health” while still giving adult Labs. has used e-cigarettes. smokers alternatives to traditional By appointment at 925-577-4736 or www.atlasdp.com Council members could either “My kids say they see more vaping cigarettes. change their decision on the ordi- happening more than ever, and it’s “Our goal is to work construc- Atlas Document Preparation Services nance and rescind it, or let voters something that’s very real for us,” she tively and cooperatively with Liver- decide in either a regular or special said. “For a company like JUUL to more city and community leaders on 120 Spring Street, Suite L, Pleasanton, CA 94566 election, according to Bunting. come in and overturn what the city a responsible solution that prevents On Aug. 20, the Alameda County has asked for ... we’re going to fight youth access to vapor products while Charlotte R Hargrave LDA CP NP Registered Alameda County LDA #96 I am not an attorney. I can provide self-help service at your specific direction. Registrar of Voters’ Office confirmed it.” providing reasonable access for adult enough signatures had been collected Wang said she “thought this was a smokers who seek an alternative to on the referendum petition. The peti- one-and-done” with the ordinance’s combustible cigarettes,” spokesman tion needed at least 5,269 valid signa- passage this summer, adding, “I Ted Kwong said in a statement. HURRY IN FOR OUR tures to qualify. didn’t think it would turn into this Pleasanton youths have taken a But local anti-tobacco group Fla- big thing, and that we’d be fighting cue from the Livermore community MOVE IN SPECIAL! vors Addict Kids-Livermore said big tobacco.” and recently presented their own they’ll continue to fight the battle in In late July, nearly 100 people resolution to the Pleasanton school their hometown. rallied against the JUUL-backed peti- board, asking for support to warn “We definitely want to keep the tion at Flagpole Plaza; Flavors Addict and educate their peers about the ordinance, we believe in it,” member Kids-Livermore will ask the council at health risks of vaping and flavored Kristie Wang said. “We would like its meeting Monday night (Sept. 9) to tobacco use. Q

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Pleasanton Weekly • September 6, 2019 • Page 7 NEWSFRONT TAKE US ALONG Young boy squeezes COMMUNITY through Lydiksen BRIEFS fence during school Tri-Valley summit The Tri-Valley’s flourishing life PUSD: Student did not leave campus; sciences companies will be the focus of the second annual Tri- staff addresses gate problem Valley Life Sciences Summit on Oct. 2 at Veeva Systems, 4280 BY JULIA BAUM maintenance department will evalu- Hacienda Drive in Pleasanton, or- Lydiksen Elementary School is ate the area this week to determine ganizers told the Weekly. reviewing safety measures after if even more improvements can be The event is designed for both a 5-year-old boy was able to slip made.” companies and professionals to through a chain-locked fence at the According to Pleasanton Unified learn more about the life sciences campus last week. School District spokesman Patrick ecosystem in the Tri-Valley. The story made the rounds in Gannon, a teacher’s aide “spotted Hosted by Veeva Systems and local news and social media over the student squeezing through a sponsored by Tri-Valley Ventures and Mirador Capital Partners, the the holiday weekend after the boy’s locked fence” and told a teacher summit will feature an analysis of mother reached out to a Bay Area TV from another classroom about the the life sciences in the Tri-Valley Summer in New York City: Dhandivel, Padma, Vanathi and Bala Ravikumar news station and described how her incident. investment landscape, panels cov- traveled to New York City for a summer vacation. Here, they read the Weekly in son managed to squeeze through an The chain used to lock the fence ering how to build and scale life the heart of Times Square. apparently unsecured gate during was tightened soon after to pre- sciences companies, and an inside recess on Aug. 30. vent more students from passing look at why the Tri-Valley is an To submit your “Take Us Along” entry, email your photograph to editor@ The mother, Cristina Peterson, through, Gannon said. ideal location for new and existing pleasantonweekly.com. Be sure to identify who is in the photo (names listed businesses. from left to right), the location, the date and any relevant details about where told KGO-TV/ABC7 that she learned “The school has since discussed you took your Weekly. about the incident from another the importance of communicating parent, which made her “wonder if incidents such as these to families Petition filed the school would have disclosed this in a timely manner,” Gannon told Livermore city clerk Sarah Bun- to me” otherwise. the Weekly. “However, we hope to ting said proponents of a referen- Neither the boy nor any other not have students attempt to leave dum seeking to overturn a council- student actually left campus prop- campus in the future and have taken approved development agreement erty that day, according to school measures to prevent this from hap- with a hotelier for downtown sub- officials. pening moving forward.” mitted their petition with her office on Aug. 28 — confirmed after the Lydiksen principal Jacob Berg PUSD said no similar past events Italian Style Weekly went to press last week. said maintenance staff are assess- have been reported, but Peterson The petition was delivered the Spaghetti & Ravioli ing the site for potential security reported that several parents con- HALL OF FAME next day to the Alameda County PLEASANTON WEEKLY upgrades. Berg also credited staff on tacted her “to share their support Registrar of Voters’ Office for ran- 2015 2014 2013 2012 supervision that day for ensuring and tell me that they had concerns dom-sampling signature verifica-

2018 “no students left campus or were with the school in the past.” She did tion by Oct. 10. The document PLEASANTON WEEKLY 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 harmed in the gate and fence area.” not share details about the nature of included 10,203 unverified sig- Open 7 Days “It was brought to our attention those concerns. natures; 5,269 valid names, rep- Early Dinner Special last week that there were safety con- “Campus safety is always of pri- resenting 10% of registered Liver- (Served from 4-6 daily) cerns related to a gate and fence area mary importance on our campus, more voters, are required. Any Large Two-Topping Pizza and a Pitcher of Soda for only $25.00 (plus Tax) If confirmed, the referendum Additional Toppings Available • Dine-In Only on the Lydiksen Elementary School and we take the supervision of all petition could prompt dueling campus,” Berg said in a Sept. 2 let- of our students very seriously,” Berg ballot measures over downtown ter to the community. “The issue said. “We will continue to work dili- Livermore redevelopment, with Lunches • Dinners • Beers on Tap • Orders to Go with the gate and fence area was re- gently as a campus staff to maintain the “Central Park Plan” initiative 288 Main Street • 846-2520 • www.gayninetiespizza.com solved, and the Pleasanton Unified a secure campus at all times.” Q (an alternative to the city-approved plan) already set for the November 2020 election. VA mobile outreach The Pleasanton Public Library is set to host the Veterans Af- fairs (VA) Palo Alto Mobile Medical Outreach Team and the Alameda County veterans service officer on The view's Thursday (Sept. 12) to facilitate free examinations, consultations and referrals for veterans, as well better from here. as provide other information about VA resources. Thursday’s session is scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the library at 400 Old Bernal Ave. Con- tact library officials at 931-3400, ext. 4, or jeseltine@cityofpleasan- tonca.gov. STYLE: OLA Time capsule ® PolarizedPlus2 Sunglasses The Unitarian Universalist COLOR. CLARITY. DETAIL. Church in Livermore will be wrap- ping up its 60th anniversary cel- ebration with the burial of a time 2019 capsule this Sunday. PLEASANTON 463-2150 WEEKLY Great news! VSP patients can now use their The myriad of anniversary ac- tivities for the North Vasco Road 6155 Stoneridge Drive, DGPGƂVUVQYCTFRTGUETKRVKQPCPF Suite 100, Pleasanton church also saw members and HALL OF FAME friends taking a “Walk Down PLEASANTON non-prescription Maui Jim sunglasses. (at the corner of Stoneridge & Franklin, WEEKLY Memory Lane”, attending a gala between Hopyard & I-680) Serving the Tri-Valley 5VQRKPVQFC[HQTFGVCKNU celebration and printing a 48-page Q for 35 years www.fogeyes.net 2017 & 2018 commemorative book. Page 8 • September 6, 2019 • Pleasanton Weekly LABOR DAY SAVINGS! 408.357.9575

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Pleasanton Weekly • September 6, 2019 • Page 9 NEWSFRONT Alameda County Transportation Commission CEO set to retire Longtime leader Dao leaving in December; search for successor underway

BY JULIA BAUM 30. “It has been Authority (ACTIA) and the Alam- generate more than $8 billion in million East Bay Bus Rapid Transit After more than three decades of my privilege to eda County Congestion Manage- countywide transportation invest- project and the Bay Area’s first ex- public service and leadership, CEO/ serve alongside ment Agency (ACCMA) in 2010. ments over a 30-year period, and press lanes, as well as the Interstate Executive Director Arthur Dao an- such hardwork- The reorganization forming the delivered more than $800 million 580 and I-680/Sunol express lanes. nounced last week that he will retire ing and dedicat- ACTC both streamlined and bol- of state bond-funded traffic mitiga- He also organized the Safe Routes at the end of the year from the Al- ed people that stered funding and delivery of capi- tion projects to major freeways. to Schools and the Affordable Stu- ameda County Transportation Com- are cognizant of tal projects and programs. Before joining ACTC, Dao was dent Transit Pass programs as part mission (ACTC), the governmen- the value of the Dao’s career has been largely deputy director of ACTIA, where he of the Alameda County school trav- tal agency that spearheads regional good work that Arthur Dao characterized by “infrastructure de- helped deliver the $1.4 billion 2000 el opportunities program, using a transportation projects and oversees we do here at Al- livery and investments to support Measure B capital program almost a $3.7 million state transportation Measures B/BB sales tax funds. ameda CTC.” mobility, efficiency, access, eco- decade earlier than scheduled. grant, and managed major arterial “I have been at the helm all of During his 33 years in the tran- nomic development and the envi- Prominent regional transporta- corridor improvements throughout these years, but I am well aware sit sector, Dao was ACTC’s first ronment throughout the Bay Area,” tion projects that Dao has led over Alameda County. that none of this happens with- executive director and managed ACTC officials said. the last 18 years include the Warm The ACTC Board of Directors is out my excellent and passionate the merger of the Alameda Coun- Dao oversaw the development Springs BART station, BART/Oak- conducting a national search for staff,” Dao said in a statement Aug. ty Transportation Improvement of Measure BB in 2014, which will land Airport connector, the $178 Dao’s replacement. Q

STONERIDGE Housing Element, Dolan said. endorsed by the council, is de- think it’s appropriate that we do LAB Continued from Page 5 The proposed contract with the signed to phase out the existing our very best to protect the health Continued from Page 6 firm that was pulled from the coun- massage technician permit pro- and safety of the public,” he added. lot between the old Sears building cil agenda Tuesday called for a gram issued by the Pleasanton Po- The new massage ordinance Foothill High School junior Lauren and Macy’s near the intersection maximum amount of $93,275, to lice Department in favor of requir- would likely take effect in mid- Graham’s appetite for engineering. where Stoneridge Mall Road loops be paid for by Simon. ing California Massage Therapy October, after a required second Graham has thought about being back onto itself. The new parking Earlier this year, Simon also re- Council (CAMTC) certification for reading and final adoption vote an engineer since eighth grade and garage, located closer to the mall ceived city approval to demolish all massage practitioners in the Sept. 17. wanted to learn more about the side, would be a combination of the now-vacant Sears building and city. • Nearly 50 Muslim-Americans different facets of manufacturing. spots for Stoneridge patrons and parking garage the company owns It also creates new operational turned out to the meeting as the Participating in the workshop has apartment residents. at the mall and replace them with requirements for massage business- council presented a proclamation piqued her interest in becoming a That part of the mall prop- a movie theater, grocery store, a es aimed to protect the health and in support of August as Muslim machinist after seeing the large role erty has been long been linked lifestyle health club, an outdoor safety of customers and prevent Appreciation and Awareness Month that the human touch still plays in to potential redevelopment with courtyard, and new retail and unlawful activities such as prostitu- in Pleasanton. The council also ap- the manufacturing process. high-density housing. The site was restaurants. tion and human trafficking, accord- proved proclamations for National “I never really thought about how among nine locations across Pleas- The Sears site redevelopment has ing to city staff. Senior Center Month and Constitu- they made parts before — I thought anton designated or rezoned for not begun yet. Clark said her un- “It’s really too bad because I tion Week on Tuesday night. it was interesting that a lot of it was future large-scale residential as part derstanding is Simon plans to wait know some massage therapists that • As part of the 11-item consent done by hand. It’s not just robots of the city’s 2012 Housing Element to start work there until after its donate their time to charities, they calendar, council members con- doing the same thing over and over. update, according to Dolan. apartment project is approved. donate their time to hospitals. And firmed the second reading and final There’s more thought that goes into FirstCarbon Solutions, already In other business it’s really too bad that this industry adoption of two ordinances related it,” Graham said, adding: familiar with the Stoneridge hous- has been hijacked by some of the to the 2019 Downtown Specific “It made me understand how peo- ing site, is city staff’s preferred • The only full discussion item most unsavory people on the plan- Plan Update, which the council ple are involved in the process. It consultant to lead the forthcom- on the council’s agenda Tuesday et ... human-trafficking of kids,” first endorsed two weeks ago. really shows you how you can have ing environmental analysis, which was a proposed ordinance to up- Mayor Jerry Thorne said. Councilwoman Julie Testa recused any career you want. If you don’t like would be an addendum to the date city regulations for massage “Even though there may be some herself, following state regulators a specific part of engineering, there’s supplement environmental impact establishments. special regulations here that may deeming she lived too close to the so many different sub-categories. It’s report finalized in 2012 for the The ordinance, unanimously not apply to other businesses, I DSP area. Q good to see your options.” Q

Frederick Paul Niedermyer November 28, 1940 – August 26, 2019 Feeding the Hungry of the Tri-Valley Fred passed away on Monday after a courageous battle with cancer. He has been a 44 year resident of Pleasanton. Fred was born in Fresno, CA and grew up in Concord. He graduated from Mt. Diablo High School in 1959. After Fred served with the Army for 3 years, he Image courtesy of Darcy Kent Vineyards settled in the Bay Area. He had a 56 year career as a cement mason. He was an avid sports fan of the A’s, Raiders, and Warriors. He also enjoyed his hobby of “betting on the ponies.” But his favorite passion in life was spending time with his family. He was survived by his loving wife Jan, devoted daughters Kelly Gossett of Pleasanton, and Carrie Swany (Chris) of Sept. 13 at Palm Event Center, Pleasanton Alamo, and his four grandchildren. He is also survived by his Get tickets on line at 5 younger siblings. Friends and family are invited to a Memorial Mass on Friday, www.donate.openheartkitchen.org/2019fundraiser September 13 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Augustine’s Catholic Church, 3999 Bernal Ave., Pleasanton. In lieu of flowers, a Memorial Generously sponsored by may be made in Fred’s name to Hope Hospice of Dublin.

PAID OBITUARY

Page 10 • September 6, 2019 • Pleasanton Weekly COMMUNITY PULSE

Alcohol violation Q 2:19 p.m., 1100 block of Quarry Q 4:17 p.m. on the 1700 block of Santa POLICE REPORT Q 6:30 p.m. on the 200 block of Main Lane; bicycle theft Rita Road Street Q 8:12 p.m. on the 7200 block of The Pleasanton Police Department made Theft Aug. 26 the following information available. Theft Johnson Drive Q 1:58 p.m., 5800 block of Owens Assault/battery Drive; theft from structure Q 1:36 a.m., 4800 block of Bernal Drug violation Aug. 31 Avenue; auto theft Q 3:32 p.m. at Owens and Hacienda Q 10:14 p.m. on the 3900 block of Mt. Q 2:53 p.m, 1400 block of Stoneridge McKinley Court Burglary Mall Road; shoplifting Q 12:54 p.m., 5700 block of Johnson drives Q 12:05 a.m. on the 3800 block of Drive; theft from auto Alcohol violation Q 4:18 p.m., 1000 block of Stoneridge Aug. 27 Vineyard Avenue Mall Road; theft from auto Q 3:23 p.m., 8000 block of Mountain Q 8:16 p.m. at Railroad Avenue and View Drive; theft from auto DUI West Neal Street Q 4:53 p.m. on Stoneridge Mall Road Q 7:18 p.m., 6600 block of Koll Center Theft from auto Parkway; theft from auto Q 4:13 p.m. on the 2200 block of Q 11:53 p.m. at Mission and Dolores Burglary Stoneridge Mall Road drives Q 1:15 a.m. at Bonita Avenue and Vandalism Q 12:14 p.m. on the 4500 block of Graffiti offense Drug violation Rosewood Drive Mirador Drive Q 9:07 a.m. on the 7300 block of Q 11:30 a.m. on the 4400 block of Johnson Drive Q 7:47 a.m. on the 4500 block of First Q 4:45 p.m. on the 6000 block of Q 7 p.m. on the 1500 block of Brookline Street Stoneridge Drive Loop Hacienda Drive Q 10:39 p.m. on the 6700 block of Vandalism Bernal Avenue Q 8:27 p.m. on the 6000 block of Theft Aug. 28 Johnson Drive Q 4:51 p.m. on the 6000 block of Q 2:32 p.m. on the 8000 block of Johnson Drive Aug. 29 Theft Alcohol violation Rockford Place Domestic battery Q 6:22 a.m., 3600 block of North Q 6 p.m. on the 4200 block of First Aug. 30 Olympic Court; theft from auto Street Burglary Q 10:28 p.m. at Peters Avenue and St. Find more crime news at John Street Q 6:32 a.m., 3600 block of South Platt Theft Q 10:03 p.m. on the 9400 block of Court; theft from auto Q 1:48 p.m., 6100 block of Stoneridge pleasantonweekly.com Blessing Drive Mall Road; theft from auto

Pleasanton Weekly • September 6, 2019 • Page 11 COVER STORY

Left: Assemblywoman Rebecca Bauer-Kahan met with the Weekly downtown to talk about her first year in office. (Photo by Mike Sedlak). Above: Bauer- Kahan and State Senator Steve Glazer hosted a joint town hall in March. (Photo by Ryan J. Degan)

That included listening sessions our cities,” she said. such as a community coffee at In- Preserving and enhancing the en- klings earlier in the summer. vironment in the Tri-Valley is another She said a variety of Pleasanton high priority. residents attended the event, includ- “We live in a beautiful place where ing young parents and about 15 people care deeply about the envi- high-schoolers. ronment,” she said. “It’s an issue I “There actually was a huge focus have a vast experience in as a lawyer on education,” Bauer-Kahan said of and that I care deeply about, and the coffee event in downtown. “Per- that’s something that I saw resonated pupil funding is pretty darn low in (during the campaign) and some- this area.” thing that I’ve worked hard to work “We have incredible communities on in the legislation.” and parents and teachers, but our Bauer-Kahan pointed to collab- funding continues to be an issue,” orative efforts with State Sen. Steve she added. “So how do we push Glazer (D-Orinda) to help protect the forward into a higher base grant, Tesla open space outside Livermore. Assemblywoman continue to get education funding “Locally people love their open to a place where we’re able to get space, as do I,” she said. “And we Bauer-Kahan the programming that the teachers have this beautiful piece of land and the parents want to see in the that connects into the Mount Dia- reflects on schools.” blo range that we have the ability first months in Other hot topics at the session to protect, so Senator Glazer and I were the environment, health care, have been working ... to push that office, goals for animal rights and transportation. through to the finish line and get that An issue top-of-mind for many, open space protected.” year ahead transportation is a concern through- ORIGINAL LEGISLATION out Bauer-Kahan’s district, from oft- BY JEREMY WALSH crowded interstates 680 or 580 in Asked to name her proudest ac- and around Pleasanton to the slog complishment to date, Bauer-Kahan around the I-680/Highway 24 inter- countered with a smile, “That’s hard hese early days of September community volunteer with collegiate Sacramento, brought some adjust- change near Walnut Creek to BART because they tell you not to fall in T represent a critical time for teaching experience, Bauer-Kahan ments professionally and personally. and transit reliability. love with your bills, and I fall in love the State Legislature, with had never run for public office be- “It’s always hard. Being a working Bauer-Kahan said she continues to with all of them.” final deliberations on the floor in fore successfully unseating two-term mom in any field is hard, so this is work with local elected officials and After a pause, she cited her first each house on pending bills ahead of Republican Catharine Baker in a tight no different,” said Bauer-Kahan, a Assembly leaders on supporting and bill passed through the legislation, the Sept. 13 deadline to pass legisla- 2018 general election contest that married mother of three school-aged advancing Valley Link, the proposed and ultimately signed by Gov. Gavin tion for the governor’s consideration. saw the 40-year-old Democrat earn children. “I mean, every life transi- commuter light rail system over the Newsom — Assembly Bill 1292, Local Assemblywoman Rebecca victory, 51% to 49% — swept into tion for me or the kids takes some Altamont Pass to connect the San which updates how guns are trans- Bauer-Kahan, in an interview ahead office as part of the blue wave seen at getting used to.” Joaquin Valley and Livermore to ferred in a will or trust to avoid fire- of the new floor session, said staying polls across the state last November. “They’ve come up with me a BART. arms getting in the wrong hands. true to her constituents’ priorities The turnaround from watching couple times to see what I do and “People here, as you know, com- Part of her focus on “sensible gun remains at the forefront of her deci- the voting tallies for days until her be a part of this, and that’s really mute and our roads are far from violence prevention.” sion-making in Sacramento. win was solidified nearly two weeks important to me that they see why free,” she said, adding: “It’s something my constituents “I think the district really wanted after Election Night to taking the I’m doing it ... why sharing me is “So, working really hard on the care deeply about; it’s something I someone who would fight for the oath of office in the State Capitol on important,” she added. “Why when Valley Link, making sure that project care deeply about as a mom,” she values that they hold, and I think Dec. 3 was both swift and energizing, mom’s home late because we were in continues to move forward ... The said. “And so, to have my first bill that’s why they elected me. And according to Bauer-Kahan. session until 9 that it’s because we’re funding is the part that we’re work- signed into law be something that I’ve worked hard to do that,” Bauer- “It happens fast ... but spending fighting for their future and for our ing really hard to make sure that’s will make our communities safer, Kahan told the Weekly during a a year or so talking about the things community’s future.” in place, so when it’s ready to move and a law that got through with bi- sitdown over coffee outside Inklings you want to do and then getting to TRI-VALLEY PRIORITIES forward, it can.” partisan support.” in downtown Pleasanton on Aug. 19. do them is pretty fun,” she said. “I Bauer-Kahan is also focused on Other original legislation she saw Some nine months into her first got up to Sacramento, and I have Bauer-Kahan said she spent much helping local jurisdictions, like those approved were: term, Bauer-Kahan continues to some incredible staff working for me, of the summer recess that ended in the Tri-Valley, obtain more com- • AB 1532, to require all food han- carve out political and legislative which is great. And we got to work Aug. 11 connecting with residents in petitive grant money from Senate Bill dlers to receive certification on safe identities in the State Assembly. and created a legislative package that her district. 1 funds. practices for major food allergens The Orinda Democrat represents we’ve been very excited to carry for- “Really touching base with the “We didn’t do so well in the last and add organized camps to the list a relatively moderate district in the ward throughout the year.” constituents to make sure the work, round and so we brought people in of facilities triggering food-handling ultra-liberal Bay Area — Assembly She later quipped, “I like doing the the legislative package I’m carrying, from the state transportation com- training. Dubbed the “Natalie Giorgi District 16, consisting of the Tri-Val- work more than I liked running for the way I’m representing them in mission to talk about how do we Sunshine Act,” the bill was inspired ley and Lamorinda communities as office.” Sacramento is doing what we wanted apply for that competitive money by the 13-year-old Danville girl’s well as a majority of Walnut Creek. The transition to full-time elect- to do, which is to represent their val- ... how do we compete more effec- death after a severe peanut allergen An environmental attorney and ed office, with a daily commute to ues,” she added. tively, bring more of that money to reaction at summer camp in 2013.

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to understand,” she added. “Our works for these communities actually district has a bad reputation when gets built.” it comes to housing, but we want She cited potential solutions such to find solutions too. The prob- as more funding for affordable hous- lem is we don’t think solutions are ing projects and fee reductions for one-size-fits-all.” new accessory dwelling units (col- “What works in San Francisco loquially, granny units). or Berkeley doesn’t necessarily work THE YEAR AHEAD here ... It’s OK to have a city and a suburb; they don’t all have to “For this year, my goal is to move Top: Bauer-Kahan joins Danville’s Giorgi family at a press conference to promote her food allergen safety bill inspired by be cities,” Bauer-Kahan said with a as many of the bills as we’ve been young Natalie Giorgi’s death. (Photo by Ryan J. Degan). Right: The assemblywoman meets with residents at the Maya chuckle. pushing forward (and) to continue Bazaar in San Ramon. (Photo courtesy of Bauer-Kahan’s office) She recalled her initial reaction all the bills that we’ve had signed by to seeing Senate Bill 50, proposed the governor,” Bauer-Kahan said. • AB 1421, to prevent people WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE needs in California, with some key earlier this year by State Sen. Scott “In the next session, make sure on probation — who are otherwise HEALTH conversation over the hot-button Wiener (D-San Francisco) that aimed that these environmental bills that meeting the terms of their release — issue of abortion and choice but to spur rapid housing development are really, really important to our from being incarcerated again solely Another achievement for Bauer- also less recognizable topics such as by relaxing standards for some resi- district move forward and that we for failure to pay court-ordered fines, Kahan was spearheading the state’s security challenges, culturally cogni- dential projects and overriding local continue to push forward the priori- fees or restitution. first-ever Select Committee on Wom- zant care and preparation for public zoning regulations near transit cor- ties and the values of the district in • AB 1735, signed just last week, en’s Reproductive Health, which she health crises. ridors and hubs. our second legislative package,” she to provide new protections to human chairs. “We also want to be focused more “The first thing when I spoke to added. trafficking victims such as confiden- “As a mom and a woman, it’s just holistically. We know that African- Senator Wiener about that bill is, Specific district goals include ef- tiality privileges between a survivor something that’s really important to American women are more likely to after I read it, is what about the high forts to preserve the Tesla open space and their caseworker. me. It’s not something I ever thought die when they walk in to give birth fire zones? In my district, we have and legislation to improve the con- As for disappointments, Bauer- in my lifetime would be under threat, than I am. Why is that? What can so many high fire zones right next tractor procurement process for off- Kahan referred to two original leg- to be frank with you,” she said. we do to stop that? How do we get to transit that would make a bill like highway transportation projects in islative efforts that were ultimately “When I got to the legislature, I re- equity in women’s health?” Bauer- that dangerous ... and small roads ... local communities — to create a classified as two-year bills instead of ally wanted to ask the question: How Kahan said. To put a high-rise building on that is more cost-effective process, inspired a 2019 bill. do we, as a state, continue to lead? ... HOUSING not safe,” Bauer-Kahan said. by the Iron Horse Regional Trail “One focused on clean water: It Given what’s happening at the federal She added, “(Our cities) work overcrossing project in San Ramon. was an initiative to help small farm- level, how do we continue to lead? Bauer-Kahan said she continues to hard to make sure that we build cit- And with the primary election ers move to more sustainable farm- How do we provide services where prioritize housing solutions — while ies that make sense — that are safe just six months away (bumped up ing practices, which would maintain other states are falling down?” she realizing well that the so-called “one for our residents, that our services to March for the first time), Bauer- clean water and conserve water,” she added. size fits all” approach pushed by can match.” Kahan confirmed to the Weekly that said, continuing: To that end, Bauer-Kahan was some California Democrats has not As for solutions, Bauer-Kahan said, she will be seeking re-election to a “And another was a bill that would wearing a pink suit jacket on the been popular among elected officials “What I hear most, from the Tri- second term next year. help trucking move to electrical morning of the Weekly interview to and many residents, liberal and con- Valley mayors — who are great, they Her message to voters ahead of the trucking, from diesel ... It’s affecting join Democrat colleagues that day servative, in her district. work together, they come to us with 2020 campaign cycle? our air quality and that was really in a show of support for Planned “Our constituents acknowledge solutions — is that there are things “I think it will be the same, mak- something that would help us, and Parenthood amid the federal Title X the housing crisis. It’s real,” she said. in the pipeline, in the production. So ing sure that we as a district continue help the state get to our greenhouse funding dispute. “They want this to be an affordable they’ve got all this stuff on their plan, to have representation — hopefully gas goals. The Select Committee on Women’s place to settle, and so we all want and it’s not getting built. They’re ap- at every level of government — that “We’ll continue to fight for them Reproductive Health held its first solutions.” proving things, and it’s not getting represents our values. And that I (but) they’re not going to get signed hearing in June, focusing on funding “And that’s a really important thing built. And so how do we get that fric- work every day to do that and will this year.” for reproductive health and unmet that I’ve been pushing my colleagues tion out of the pipeline so that what continue to do so.” Q

MIKE SEDLAK BAUER-KAHAN’S OFFICE The interview with Bauer-Kahan outside Inklings. Inklings also played host to the assemblywoman’s recent community coffee in Pleasanton.

Pleasanton Weekly • September 6, 2019 • Page 13 Opinion Pleasanton EDITORIAL THE OPINION OF THE WEEKLY Weekly horrors of that day. Some of us will Valley Road in Danville. PUBLISHER never be the same. John F. Bennett will serve as this Gina Channell, Ext. 119 9/11: Never forget That awful day left us humbled, year’s keynote speaker. The current New York City is more than 2,500 time, lost their father. Thomas Bur- but also united and resolved to FBI special agent in charge in San EDITORIAL miles from Pleasanton, but it didn’t nett of San Ramon, vice president “never forget.” Francisco, Bennett witnessed first- Editor seem that far away on Sept. 11, and chief operating officer of Tho- Several local remembrance events hand the World Trade Center attacks Jeremy Walsh, Ext. 118 Tri Valley Life Editor 2001. Just about everyone lost some- ratec Corporation in Pleasanton, was are scheduled to mark the 18th from his position in an FBI field Dolores Fox Ciardelli thing that day. The feeling of safety, aboard United Airlines Flight 93. anniversary of the tragedy next office in Newark, N.J. His ensuing Editor Emeritus belief in the invincibility of the U.S. Burnett and several other passen- Wednesday. role in the U.S. government’s inves- Jeb Bing and trust in others to name just a few. gers stormed the cockpit, foiling the LPFD ceremonies tigation led him in time to interview Staff Reporters Some locals lost a lot more. They hijackers’ plan to crash the plane into hundreds of 9/11 survivors. Julia Baum, Ext. 111 lost loved ones on that horrendous the White House or Capitol Building. Local first responders will com- As in years past, the service will Ryan J. Degan, Ext. 121 day. To prevent the passengers from tak- memorate the occasion with a tribute include over 100 Scouts, the Sheriff’s Contributors Dan Mullan of Danville lost a be- ing control of the plane, the hijackers at all 10 Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Honor Guard and bagpipers and the Tim Hunt, Dennis Miller, loved cousin. Michael Mullan, a New crashed it in a Pennsylvania field, Department stations. Monte Vista High School Choir. The Mike Sedlak, Jenny Lyness, York City firefighter, responded to a killing everyone on board. Each LPFD remembrance will event is free, and attendees are asked Nancy Lewis mayday call from firefighters trapped Our nation still mourns the 2,977 begin at 6:45 a.m. when fire engines, to arrive by 4:55 p.m. for reserved ART & PRODUCTION inside the World Trade Center’s North people killed in the terrorist attacks, firefighters and guests join on the seating. Free ice cream will be served Design and Production Manager Tower. He never came out. and the first responsers who have front driveway. A moment of silence at the conclusion of the ceremony. Kristin Brown Designers Deena Burnett of San Ramon lost subsequently died from 9/11-re- will follow at 6:59 a.m. after an an- Las Positas her husband on that day, and their lated illnesses. It will take many nouncement from fire dispatch, in Linda Atilano, Amy Levine, Paul Llewellyn, Doug Young three daughters, ages 3 to 5 at the more years for most to overcome the recognition of the time when the Las Positas College will host its South Tower fell in 2001. annual 9/11 Remembrance at 10 ADVERTISING Flags will be lowered to half-staff a.m. Wednesday at the college, 3000 Account Executive at 7 a.m. and military and public Campus Hill Drive in Livermore, in Karen Klein, Ext. 122 safety personnel will stand at atten- the patio quad area outside of Build- Real Estate Sales Carol Cano, Ext. 226 tion and salute at the direction of ing 1600. the fire command leader. LPFD com- There will be singing of the na- BUSINESS mand team members are due to be tional anthem, with local 55 Oakland Administrative Associates spread across the stations, including Fire honor guard presenting colors. Regina Nestor, Ext. 124 a lead delegation at Station 1 (3560 The keynote speaker will be Master Carolyn Chan, Ext. 124 Circulation Department Ext. 141 Nevada St. in Pleasanton). Gunnery Sgt. Edward Guerrero. The HOW TO REACH THE WEEKLY Danville Marine Corps veteran and Oakland Fire Department captain will share Phone: (925) 600-0840 In honor of the first responders his stories of resilience and healing Fax: (925) 600-9559 and victims from the terrorist at- after 9/11, his experiences of serving Editorial email: [email protected] tacks and the military members who in the Marines and his calling to pur- [email protected] subsequently served overseas, the sue a career in the fire profession. 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Page 14 • September 6, 2019 • Pleasanton Weekly What’s happening around the Valley in music, theater, Tri Valley Life art, movies and more

Art League invites artists to work ‘en plein air’

BY DOLORES FOX CIARDELLI | PHOTOS BY RUSS HOSTETTER ll of Pleasanton will become an art buildings and views that may be new to them. Gay Nineties Pizza, the trees lining the studio Sept. 20-22 when artists “We sort of experimented with it last year walkway in front of the library, the armed with paints, acrylics and knowing that some of the other communities Lighthouse Baptist Church, a home charcoal set up their easels in front in the Bay Area have ‘en plein air’ painting,” on Neal Street, the new Cubby’s Dog of the city’s historic and scenically vice president Diana Hostetter said. “We said, Park and the Pleasanton Ridge. beautiful sites. ‘Why don’t we do it?’ It was such a success that “They can paint all weekend Pleasanton Art League is holding “Paint we decided to do it every year.” long,” Hostetter said. “Sunday (Sept. Pleasanton 2019” for the second year, welcom- This year the art league is focusing on invit- 22) is the last day, and starting at 1 ing colleagues to produce artworks showing ing similar organizations from the East Bay to o’clock, they bring their work to the participate but all artists front of Museum on Main.” are welcome, including The paintings will be exhibited local residents. on the front lawn for the judge “They meet with us to choose one best of show; two the first day to register honorable mentions; and two for the event,” Hostetter merit awards, all receiving financial explained. “Then they awards. This year’s judge is Saman- chose one location, per- tha McNally. haps a gorgeous histori- “After the awards ceremony, all cal building.” the work is available to purchase,” Maureen Morley received Best in Show at last year’s “Paint Organizers will provide Hostetter said. “For all of the sales we Pleasanton” competition hosted by the Pleasanton Art artists with lists of inter- collect, we donate a percentage to the League for her watercolor, “Museum on Main Street.” esting subjects. museum for allowing us to use the “They can look at what space.” mention went to Sara Braun for “Dog Park.” we’ve suggested or can The viewing ends at 4 p.m. Three works were sold at last year’s exhibit: pick a place of their Last year, after a weekend of painting by “Lighthouse Church” by Dennis Baker, “Classi- own,” Hostetter said. “Ev- artists hailing from Fremont to Benicia, first cal Gas” by Michelle George, and “Neal Street” eryone’s interpretation is place was awarded to Maureen Morley for by Nancy Roberts. interesting — these are her watercolor, “Museum on Main Street.” “Museum on Main is such a wonderful place creative people.” Second place went to Beth Okurowski for her to conduct this event — we’re so close to the Favorites last year were oil painting of the museum, but because she farmers market that people will stop by and Museum on Main, the was a board member she asked for the award say, ‘What is this?’” Hostetter said. Kottinger Barn, the old to go to another painting and it was given to Best in Show: “Museum on Main Street” by Maureen Morley gas station on Main Street, Alka Vaidya for “Top of the World.” Honorable See PAINT on Page 16 Dublin ending summer with 8th Splatter fest Family-friendly event celebrates food, wine, art, music BY DOLORES FOX CIARDELLI and dance performances, and roaming Dublin is hosting Splatter, its end- entertainers throughout the festival. of-summer festival, from noon to 8:30 At a Chalk Walk Art Competition, p.m. next Saturday (Sept. 14) for the people of all ages and artistic skill lev- eighth year at Emerald Glen Park, 4201 els are invited to purchase a sidewalk Central Pkwy. square for $5 and compete to win prizes The free event celebrates food, wine, from local business sponsors. The entry art and music, concluding with a dance fee includes vibrant chalk pastels, but party concert featuring Earth to Mars, artists may bring their own. This year’s a Bruno Mars tribute band, beginning theme is, “What I Love about Dublin.” at 7 p.m. There is a charge for the chil- Community groups will present dren’s carnival rides. music and dance performances in the Splatter is known for its fun, family- Emerald Glen Park Amphitheater, as CITY OF DUBLIN friendly interactive art activities and well as pop music on the Main Stage, CITY OF DUBLIN Splatter, Dublin’s end-of-summer festival, offers unusual art installations and demon- The Valley Cats entertain at last year’s Splatter at entertainment for the entire family. Emerald Glen Park in Dublin. strations. It also features live music See SPLATTER on Page 16

Kitten yoga, then adoptions Lace is one of the kittens ready to join humans in doing the downward dog as Valley Humane Society partners with Stoneridge Shopping Center and Fabletics to present a kitten yoga class and pet adoption event this Sunday (Sept. 8). The yoga class begins at 9 a.m. and is limited to 25 participants who have registered. Afterward, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., dog and cat adoptions will take place at the mall’s Grand Court. For more information, visit valleyhumane.org. There is no charge for the class but donations to the Valley Humane Society are encouraged. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Pleasanton Weekly • September 6, 2019 • Page 15 TRI VALLEY LIFE

Dennis Baker, an accomplished oil painter from Pleasanton, paints the Lighthouse Baptist Church on Neal Street. PAINT work,” Hostetter observed. Continued from Page 15 Anybody who wants to join in as an artist is wel- The artists attracted come, she noted. Go to many viewers at several www.pal-art.com to read sites on that Saturday who the instructions and get the enjoyed watching them at registration form. Bring it work and asking questions. to Museum on Main be- “It’s great for young peo- tween 3-6 p.m. Sept. 20 to CONTRIBUTED PHOTO ple to get to see an artist at register. Q

Cross-country convoy CONTRIBUTED PHOTO A convoy of U.S. Army vehicles left Washington, SPLATTER brewers. Beverages may be paired with a diverse selec- Constitution Week D.C., on Aug. 11 to re-enact the transcontinental Continued from Page 15 trip along the Lincoln Highway that took place in tion of cuisine from local The Jose Maria Amador-Pleasanton Chapter of the Daughters 1919, in part to test the tenacity of the vehicles located on the sports field food vendors or the Food of the American Revolution is sponsoring a poster contest for Constitution Week, Sept. 17-23, as well as setting up library displays and also to thank the American people for their on the Gleason Drive side Truck Mafia, with a variety support in World War I. This year’s convoy, in Pleasanton, Dublin and San Ramon and supplying mini copies of of the park. of ethnic specialties and the U.S. Constitution to selected schools. The DAR was instrumental which will honor veterans across the country, Guests can learn new summer indulgences. is scheduled to complete the 3,200-mile trip in President Dwight Eisenhower signing Constitution Week into next Saturday (Sept. 14) at the U.S.S. Hornet in cooking tips from master For more information, law in 1956 with the following three goals: to encourage studying Alameda, and it will be in Livermore between 8-9 chefs at the Culinary Stage or to become a volunteer, the events that led to the framing of the Constitution in September a.m., passing in front of the Duarte Garage and and sample fine wines vendor or sponsor, call 1787; to inform people that the Constitution is the basis of the Lincoln Highway Museum on Portola Avenue. For from the Tri-Valley or cold 556-4500 or visit www. American way of life; and to emphasize the responsibility of U.S. more information, visit www.mvpa.org. beer from local small batch dublinsplatter.com. Q citizens to protect, defend and preserve the Constitution.

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Salomon, Livermore Public Library Civic Center, 80-pound land hippo. I’m up for whatever Blvd., #410, Dublin, CA 94568, County Owner. This statement was filed with is on the agenda — adventure or snoozes. A of Alameda, is hereby registered by the the County Clerk of Alameda on Aug. 1, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore. Ray Rychnovsky will present “The 2-year-old Dogo Argentino mix, I’m an all- following owner: Thomas T. Thomas, 2019. (Pleasanton Weekly, Aug. 23, 30, around good boy who prefers to be the only 3465 Dublin Blvd., #410, Dublin, CA Sept. 6, 13, 2019). Tri-Valley’s Amazing Wildlife.” He will dog in the home. Come meet me at the East 94568. This business is conducted New World Music Academy share photographs of egrets, herons, by Thomas T. Thomas, an Individual. hawks, deer, ducks, and other Bay SPCA in Dublin (4651 Gleason Drive). FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT My adoption fee is waived. 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5 BD | 4 BA | 4,137 SF OFFERED AT $1,649,000 4 BD | 2.5 BA | 1,474 SF OFFERED AT $719,000 4 BD | 3 BA | 3,000 SF CALL FOR PRICING Bonde Ranch Beauty! This 1997 Built Shapell Home sits on .22 318 LONE OAK DRIVE, PLEASANTON 4973 DOLORES DRIVE, PLEASANTON Acre Lot that’s Perched on a Court Located at the Top of Bonde Ridge with Views of Pleasanton Ridge, The Valley and Oak Stud- ded Permanent Open Space Behind. This Home has an Owned PENDING! PENDING! Solar Power System. Its Beautifully Landscaped with Private Rear Yard with Flagstone Patio and Arbor! Included are Four Bedrooms (1 Downstairs), Plus Loft /Flex Space for Office Area or what you might need, Three Full Bathrooms and Approximately 3,000 Square Feet. It has a Three Car Garage, Upgraded Windows Throughout, New Carpet (Upstairs) and Upgraded Engineered Flooring (Downstairs), Concrete Tile Roof & Owned Kinetico Wa- ter Filtration & Softening System! It’s a Short Walk to Downtown and Just a Few Minutes to be Commuting on 680/580. 3 BD | 2 BA | 1,588 SF OFFERED AT $899,000 4 BD | 3 BA | 3,000 SF OFFERED AT $1,499,500

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1527 Honey Suckle Court, Pleasanton 5 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths, 2 Half Baths, 6572+/- Sq. Ft., 1+Acre Lot. Offered at $3,499,000 NEW LISTING PENDING

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