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	<title>On Assignment &#187; Walnut Creek</title>
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		<title>Free Asperger&#8217;s presentation tonight at Valle Verde Elementary</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 01:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mt. Diablo school district]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Asperger's Disorder]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With permission from the Mt. Diablo school district&#8217;s Community Advisory Committee blog, I am reposting information about an Asperger&#8217;s presentation tonight at Valle Verde Elementary: &#8220;April-Autism Awareness Month Event at Valle Verde As part of Autism Awareness Month, Valle Verde will be hosting a special presentation on Thursday, April 26 at 6:30pm in the Multi-Use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Northgate HS hosts jazz festival today and Saturday</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[High school jazz musicians will converge at Northgate High in Walnut Creek today and Saturday for a jazz festival hosted by the school. Here are the details, which I&#8217;m reposting from the Times: &#8220;Walnut Creek&#8217;s Northgate hosts jazz festival starting Friday By Elisabeth Nardi Contra Costa Times School bands from all around Contra Costa County [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Senator, Assemblywoman and Walnut Creek Councilman urge quick resolution to Clayton Valley High charter issue</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/onassignment/2011/10/25/state-senator-assemblywoman-and-walnut-creek-councilman-urge-quick-resolution-to-clayton-valley-high-charter-issue/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Harrington</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clayton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Concord]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mt. Diablo school district]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walnut Creek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Assemblywoman Susan Bonilla]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Mark DeSaulnier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walnut Creek City Councilman Kish Rajan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today, state Sen. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Concord, Assemblywoman Susan Bonilla, D-Concord, and Walnut Creek City Councilman Kish Rajan sent the following letter to the Mt. Diablo school board regarding the Clayton Valley High charter petition: &#8220;October 25, 2011 The Honorable Gary L. Eberhart and Members of the Mount Diablo Unified School District Board 1936 Carlotta Drive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Defense secretary highlights Walnut Creek woman in POW/MIA Recognition Day speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 22:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Harrington</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Walnut Creek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kathy Strong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MIAs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today is POW/MIA Recognition Day. During his speech at the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta highlighted Kathy Strong, a Walnut Creek resident who wore an MIA bracelet for 38 years, as an example of someone who lived up to the words: You are not forgotten.&#8221; Strong removed the bracelet before the funeral of James Moreland, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fundraiser for Walnut Creek student July 31</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 20:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Harrington</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Walnut Creek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indian Valley Elementary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walnut Creek Intermediate]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Walnut Creek reporter Elisabeth Nardi has posted the following News Brief about a fundraiser to benefit a local student: &#8220;The Indian Valley and Walnut Creek Intermediate community is coming together to put on a flea market and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 31, to benefit the Taylor Brown AVM Charity Fund, set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Eugene &#8216;Gene&#8217; Ballock</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 02:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Harrington</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contra Costa County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lafayette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orinda]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Eugene Ballock]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Eugene Ballock took on his role as principal of Del Valle High School in Walnut Creek, he was delighted, recalls his daughter, Kim Johnson. &#8220;He was so proud of Del Valle High School when he got there,&#8221; she said, as she reminisced about her father, who died July 3. &#8220;It was beautiful. It was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walnut Creek Intermediate girl represents county in National Spelling Bee</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 17:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Harrington</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Walnut Creek]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Kate Anoufrieva, a Walnut Creek Intermediate eighth-grader, who represented Contra Costa County in the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Tuesday and Wednesday, after winning the county bee in March! Although Kate didn&#8217;t advance to the semi-finals today (Thursday), her school is thrilled that she made it all the way to the national competition, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kathy Strong&#8217;s &#8216;impossible prayer&#8217; was answered</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 15:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Harrington</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Walnut Creek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Moreland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kathy Strong]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Kathy Strong, wearing an MIA bracelet for 38 years was an act of faith, as well as an act of patriotism. She put the bracelet on at age 12 after receiving it in her Christmas stocking and promised to wear it until the soldier whose name it bore &#8212; James Moreland &#8212; came home. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teachers rally against education cuts during &#8220;Week of Action&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/onassignment/2011/05/13/teachers-rally-against-education-cuts-during-week-of-action/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 20:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Harrington</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walnut Creek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education cuts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As part of a &#8220;Week of Action&#8221; aimed at drawing attention to a &#8220;State of Emergency&#8221; in California education funding, teachers are rallying in streets, malls and at the capitol. Several educators from the Walnut Creek School District and Contra Costa County gathered outside City Hall on Tuesday to voice their opposition to an &#8220;all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More on the rafting tragedy that took the lives of two Walnut Creek teens</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/onassignment/2011/02/21/las-lomas-hs-statement-regarding-rafting-tragedy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 21:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Harrington</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walnut Creek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Las Lomas HS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rafting accident]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Matt Campbell, Principal of Las Lomas High School, has issued the following statement regarding the deaths of two students in a rafting accident on Saturday: &#8220;In light of the tragic news, the Las Lomas community is deeply saddened by the loss of two of our students. Gavin and Matt were well respected by staff members [...]]]></description>
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