Updated: May 10, 2008 3:33:54 PM PDT | | Government MeetingsTUESDAY, MAY 13n Oakley City Council and Redevelopment Agency: 7:30 p.m. Oakley City Council chamber, 3231 Main St. The agency will consider authorization to enter into an agreement with Mark Thomas and Co. ReunionsSubmit notices to REUNIONS, 1700 Cavallo Road, Antioch, CA 94509 or e-mail shargis@bayareanewsgroup.com.EAST COUNTYn Antioch High School, class of 1968 — Planning a 40th reunion for Sept. Hooked on fishing funANGEL GRIGGS, 6, left, and friend Marina Bourque, 6, right, both of Antioch, laugh together while fishing and eating a snack on Saturday during the sixth annual Compy's Memorial kids' fishing derby at Compy's Fishing Pier in Antioch. Support GroupsSupport group listings are compiled from information provided by area representatives of each group. Listings run on a space-available basis. To have a support group considered, submit complete information to Sherl Hargis, East County Times, 1700 Cavallo Road, Antioch 94509 or fax 925-706-2305 or MeetingsMonday, May 12n Antioch Youth Council: 7 p.m. Nick Rodriguez Community Center, 213 F St. 925-779-7000.Brentwood Land Use and Development Committee: 2 p. E-viewsIn a weekly feature called "e-views," we invite readers to answer a question via e-mail.Last week's questions:Do you think East County's children get enough science teaching in local schools? BreNTwood Police CallsApril 28n Burglary: Someone threw a rock through the window of a vehicle on Mountain View Drive and stole a GPS unit sometime during the night.Drugs: A person was stopped for a vehicle code violation and arrested when found to be in possession of marijuana. VolunteersVolunteer listings are compiled from information provided by area representatives of each group. Listings run on a space-available basis. Submit complete information to the East County Times, 1700 Cavallo Road, Antioch 94509 or fax 925-706-2305 or e-mail to shargis@bayareanewsgroup. Oakley Police CallsApril 28n Burglary: A vehicle was burglarized on the 4800 block of Burgundy Drive.Petty theft: Police responded to a report of petty theft at a business on Carol Lane and Main Street. Antioch Police CallsApril 29n Grand theft: Approximately $2,000 worth of wire was stolen from a location on the 1200 block of W. Fourth St. sometime during the night.Threats: At 10:11 a. Library + YouTube = teen videosThe Contra Costa County Library already has a MySpace page. Now they're attempting to conquer YouTube.The library recently held a promotional song contest for teens in grades 6 through 12 submitted via YouTube. Chuck, Bob -- who is it?Best known for playing the schizophrenic role of Chuck and Bob on the groundbreaking television comedy, "Soap,"Jay Johnson is widely regarded as one of the world's great living ventriloquists. A tough decisionSylvia Kratins and Mike Reynolds rehearse their parts for the Hapgood Theatre Company's presentation of "Lovely Day" by Leslie Ayvazian and directed by Josy Miller in Antioch. On TapAuditions set for 'Wagon Wheels' ANTIOCH — El Campanil Children's Theater will hold auditions for "Wagon Wheels A-Rollin'" at 4 p.m. May 21 at El Campanil Theater, 602 W. Improvised artTONY VECCHIO'S 'Cool Jazz' is part of the 'Improvisation' exhibit featuring his jazz-themed series of oil and collage art opening May 17 at the Lynn House Gallery, 809 First St. Eagle ScoutsJames Brennan Park, son of Joseph and Cyrena Park, has earned the rank of Eagle Scout, recently presented at a Court of Honor at Veterans Hall in Brentwood. People in the NewsSimmonsCongratulations to Ronald Simmons of Antioch, who successfully completed cadet training with the California Highway Patrol. He has been assigned to duty at the Highway Patrol's Haywood area office. Military notesCarterArmy Reserve Pfc. Maggie L. Carter has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.During the nine weeks of training, Carter studied the Army mission, received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare, rifle marksmanship and Students honored for trustworthinessCarmen Dragon Elementary School in Antioch selected Students of the Month, below, and Athletes of the Month, right, for March. The children were chosen for the character pillars of trustworthiness and respect. | |
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