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Archive for: May, 2011

A Diamond in the Rough to Shine on the Delta

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A Diamond in the Rough to Shine on the Delta There are times in our lives that we need to plan that perfect wedding, anniversary or retirement party or maybe a family reunion and we ponder on where to hold such an important event. The pondering is over, Delta Diamond Farm located in Isleton is [...]

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Fundraiser Car Wash, May 21, 2011

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Fundraiser Car Wash May 21, 2011 @ Northbay/Sutter parking lot from 10am – 4pm Carri Hernandez is Heading a Fundraisers to go towards the cost of parts needed to upgrade his wheelchair. We are trying to meet our Goal of $5000.00 to cover all these expenses. This will make his Quality and Quantity of Life [...]

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The Measure A Debate

May 5th the Trilogy Homeowners Association hosted a debate on Measure A. Both the proponents and opponents of Measure A were invited to speak. The opponents accepted, and the Rio Vista Taxpayers Association who are proponents declined. The Homeowners Association begged the RVTA several times to come and speak, but they held to a fi [...]

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Measure A is Short-Sighted

The RVTA (Rio Vista Taxpayers Association) has a full court press disseminating misinformation to gain votes for Measure A. They know City Hall is reluctant to respond to campaign rhetoric, so they can get away with it. Last week, in support of their lower rates, the President of the RVTA stated: It costs $750,000 a [...]

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Treasurer’s Corner, May 18, 2011

Treasurer’s Corner Is A City Like A Business? – Part Deux Last time, we discussed how a city is like a business. Here are a couple of ways in which a city is not like a business. Decision Making and Its Consequences Business persons make decisions under uncertainty (i.e., with imperfect information). The faster they [...]

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A Future Pediatrician

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Student of the Month A Future Pediatrician Sonoma State University and a degree in Biology are immediate goals for Soroptimist May Student of the Month Natasha Mitchell. But her educational plans are longer-term; she hopes to attend medical school and to become a pediatrician. Natasha, nominated by the Science Department for the honor, will report [...]

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