Wednesday, April 3, 2013
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Thank you from DHS bands

The DHS Band Boosters express appreciation to the Davis community for support of An Evening at the Coconut Grove on March 9. Funds from this event support the DHS Band Program (Concert, Symphonic and Jazz bands) and help to provide financial assistance so that all students can participate in band activities. This year’s Coconut Grove […]

April 03, 2013 | Posted in Letters | Tagged ,

Check line 414 for ALS research

By Cathy Speck I’m asking our tax-paying community members to make a gift of $25 or more on line 414-ALS/Lou Gehrig Disease Research Fund of your California tax return. If the ALS Association doesn’t raise a minimum of $250,000 this year, we will lose our place on the tax form forever. Preserving line 414 will […]

April 03, 2013 | Posted in Columns | Tagged ,

Justifying the costs of ex-presidents

The issue: Should we ask more of our former leaders? The Congressional Research Service caused a mild flap in the nation’s capital when it disclosed that the country spent nearly $3.7 million last year supporting its four living ex-presidents and one presidential widow. EX-PRESIDENTS receive an annual pension of $200,000, another $96,000 for staff, and […]

April 03, 2013 | Posted in Our View | Tagged ,

Advice for neighborhood programs?

The following is an open letter to former Davis school board member Marty West: Thank you for your years of honest and very capable service to the Davis community. I appreciate your clarifying the startup cost for each Montessori classroom that was listed on Page 8 of the Montessori Master Plan. If you could clarify […]

April 03, 2013 | Posted in Letters | Tagged ,

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