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Forty Fun Favorites in San Clemente

Aug 05, 2004 06:31PM ● By Don Kindred

Make space in your heart for more pleasure! Move over boredom, ennui and discontent we’ve got plenty to occupy ourselves in our hometown. Local residents and visitors, casting aside the mass revelry of the weekend beach scene, share with us their favorite things to do in San Clemente and where they like to take their out-of-town guests.

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Publisher's Message - Historical Perspective

Aug 05, 2004 06:30PM ● By Don Kindred

Almost twenty years ago, our business community received word that the County of Orange and the State of California had completed a master plan for South County’s transportation infrastructure.

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~MARBLEHEAD~ Setting Sail...

Aug 05, 2004 06:27PM ● By Don Kindred

We’ve almost got the details down to door knobs and window treatments,” reported Mike Burke at a recent community briefing on the Marblehead Coastal project. Project Manager Burke, who has been working on this land development endeavor since 1977, admitted he has almost impossible shoes to fill with the untimely January passing of visionary builder Jim Johnson.

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The Many Hats of Julia DiGiovanni -Wife, Mother, Self-Taught Businesswoman & Much More

May 05, 2004 06:18PM ● By Don Kindred

A young Julia standing beside her man, Tony DiGiovanni, in the 1940s. In her presence, it’s hard to believe Julia DiGiovanni is in her mid-eighties. Her gait is strong, her mind sharp and her wit quick.

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To Nancy Kurtz - Teaching is a Good Part of a Great Life.

May 05, 2004 06:16PM ● By Don Kindred

Nancy Kurtz has been in education since 1984 at both Dana Hills High School and San Clemente High School. She started her career in education as an instructional assistant in the Resource Specialist Program (RSP) at Dana Hills High School. During that time she decided to make education her career and returned to college to obtain a special education teaching credential.

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Financing Foothill South: The Free Market in Action

May 05, 2004 06:12PM ● By Shelly Cormack

As a San Clemente small businessman, I know the power of the free-market and Orange County’s toll roads are based on the simple business premise of weighing the cost of the toll against the value of your time sitting in traffic.

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A Tale of Three Tea Shoppes

May 05, 2004 06:10PM ● By Don Kindred

Last week, afternoon tea at the Savoy in London… this week, the teashops of San Clemente. Prices overseas are not in America’s favor, particularly as the currency exchange rate leaves the pitiful dollar dangling in a state of angst. Away from the ruinously expensive European salons, our own local shops encourage global traditions as the popularity of drinking tea swings across our nation.

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Hawaiian Islands Of San Clemente

May 05, 2004 06:07PM ● By Don Kindred

Many have likened the beauty of San Clemente to the islands in the Pacific. When viewing our beautiful sunsets and watching the calming waves it’s easy to lose yourself and forget exactly where you are. And if that weren’t enough, there are a few shops that can take (or return) you to Hawaii as soon as you enter their door.

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The Information Highway

May 05, 2004 06:06PM ● By Don Kindred

Today’s Internet consists of literally billions of websites. The term “The Information Highway” has been it’s namesake for many years, but now a days, that term seems a bit trite. If the Internet were a highway, it would be a road that you could get on, travel for the rest of your life and never reach the end.

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20 Minutes w/ : Myrna Erway, City Clerk

May 05, 2004 06:04PM ● By Shelly Cormack

Myrna Erway is a busy lady. She squeezed our appointment between her duties of processing an action agenda and related documents from the previous night’s City Council meeting, attending meetings, creating an agenda packet for a Talega Joint Powers Authority meeting, and getting materials ready for the 17th sesson of the award-winning Leadership San Clemente program, which she founded.

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