Updated: February 09, 2010 1:09:03 PM PST | | Edwards to speak at Head-Royce seriesDr. Harry Edwards will be the guest speaker at the seventh Nia Speaker of Color Series at Head-Royce School on Sunday. The talk, which is free and open to the public, will be at 7 p. volunteer opportunitiesAlameda County Community Food Bank — Volunteers needed in their warehouse and office weekends and weekdays. Individuals, groups welcome. Volunteers also needed for Hunger Hotline, Food Bank's toll-free food-referral service. Police ReportsThe following crime information affecting areas in or near the hills came from the Oakland Police Department:Assaults (0)Auto Burglaries (3) Jan. 24 — 6800 block of Paso Robles Drive (4 p. On DVDs: See 'Chance of Meatballs,' avoid the rest'The Boys are Back'Meant to be a tear-jerker about a father who struggles to find his footing and raise his young son when his wife dies, this uneven film has moments of authentic insight and pedestrian triviality. Hills Letters to the EditorKurtins' costly lawsuit self-servingIn their Jan. 29 My Word, Deborah and Bert Kurtin have provided a rose-colored perspective of their lawsuit against the city of Piedmont, but the reality is that their ill-conceived suit is hanging by a thread. Piedmonter/Montclarion calendarListings are printed on a space-available basis. For a complete listing, visit www.InsideBayArea.com/montclair. Archway School — Bake sale to help the children of Haiti, all donations go to UNICEF, 12:30-3:30 p. hills briefsSpecial council meeting on SaturdayThe Piedmont City Council will hold a special public meeting beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday in the council chambers, 120 Vista Ave. What's happeningCastlemont High School — Looking for assistant track coaches. 510-569-1554. Holy Names High School — Accepting resumes for paid assistant/outfield varsity softball coach. Around the hornDragons lead HAAL The Bishop O'Dowd High boys soccer team, by virtue of a 5-0 win over league rival Castro Valley on Jan. 27, entered the week with a four-point lead over the Trojans in the Hayward Area Athletic League. Looking for the gift of lifeAsian-American Donor Program keeps hope alive with drives to find matches for minority patients needing transplant Piedmonter/Montclarion calendarListings are printed on a space-available basis. For a complete listing, visit www.InsideBayArea.com/montclair. Park Boulevard Presbyterian Church — Japanese Koto recital program, featuring students of Shirely Kazuyo Muramoto and Brian Mitsuhiro Wong, performing a variety of koto numbers, 3 p. Montclairion Letters to the EditorInstant runoff good for voters, saves moneyThe Jan. 15 My Word, "Instant runoff defies democratic process," was totally off-base. Instant Runoff Voting (also known as Ranked Choice Voting) will allow Oakland voters to rank up to three candidates for local elections in order of preference — Town Crier: That bulk mail coupon may just surprise youTHE ONGOING economic challenge (do we still call it a recession?) has me thinking of new ways to entertain. So when a coupon appeared in the mail last week for a free bowling party (shoe rental extra) I went straight to my hotmail address book. Police ReportsThe following crime information affecting areas in or near the hills came from the Oakland Police Department:Assaults (1) Jan. 16 — 3700 block of Fruitvale Avenue (12:45 a. Looking for the gift of lifeAsian-American Donor Program keeps hope alive with drives to find matches for minority patients needing transplant Hills briefsChild center seeks warm clothingThe Lincoln Child Center is seeking warm clothes (coats, jackets, sweaters, gloves, hats, etc.) for children ages 5 to 14. What's happeningCastlemont High School — Looking for assistant track coaches. 510-569-1554. College Park High School — Need freshman baseball and JV lacrosse coaches. Around the hornTitans share first place Skyline High remained unbeaten in the Oakland Athletic League girls basketball standings, thanks to a 45-44 home win over Oakland Tech on Jan. | |
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