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							                                                     The


 Volume 36 Number 3
                                                           Advisor
                                                www.nagleepark.org                                   Summer 2010

             CCA 4th of July                                    The 34th Annual
                                                              CCA 4th of July Parade
             Celebration 2010                              It’s time to fire up those creative juices. Join our
                Schedule of Events                               2010 4th of July Parade
     8:00 am  Registration for Race
              Meet at William St Park                                Grand Marshal
     8:30 am Race Begins at William St Park
     9:00 am Bake-Off Entries must be                         Median Buddies and Caretakers
              Delivered to 585 South 12th Street           as you parade around the neighborhood. Decorate
     12:30 pm Assemble for Parade at                       bikes, wagons, cars or anything that can move. Meet at
              S 14th and San Salvador Sts.                 12:30pm at the corner of 14th and San Salvador Streets.
     1:00 pm Parade Begins                                 Starting at 1pm, we’ll parade over to 16th St, down to
     2:15 pm Neighborhood Block Party on the               San Antonio, then back up to 15th to William Streets.
              600 Block of South 16th Street               Everyone is welcome to join in or watch.
               Coyote Creek Fun Race                                         New Babies Cars
      Explore on foot the outback of Selma Olinder         All new babies born since the last 4th of July and their
      Park, the Coyote Creek and Happy Hollow.             parents are welcome to ride in the New Babies Cars.
      One mile, 2 mile and 4.5 mile courses. Par-          Please contact Beth Shafran-Mukai at 408-292-9492
      ticipants welcomed in Adult and Children’s           or email vp@nagleepark.org. Convertible owners
      categories. Meet at William Street Park              please call Beth to volunteer your vehicle.
         Bake Off/Cook-Off Contest                                Big Neighborhood Block Party

                                                                         Free to all
      Get your Entries Ready. Anything edible
      can be entered. Adults and Kids Catego-
      ries. All Ages are welcome. Categories                           Naglee Park Residents
      will be determined after the judges see what has
                                                                     and Friends of Naglee Park.
      been submitted. Entries are judged on presentation   Picnic, Potluck, and BBQ. All Naglee Park resi-
      and taste. Deliver entries the evening of July 3rd   dents, family and friends are invited to join togeth-
      between 6pm-8pm or no later than 9am on July 4 to    er. Spread a blanket on the grass and enjoy the day.
      the home of:                                         Free to all Naglee Park Residents and Friends!
      Laura & David Grybos, 585 South 12th St.             Beverages and a HUGE BBQ grill are provided.
         No overnight refrigeration available.             Bring a potluck dish to share, something to BBQ,
                                                           utensils and plates. Block Party is held on the 600
                Volunteers are Needed!!!                   Block of South 16th Street.Enjoy the Music of:
               Setup, Cleanup, Beverages,                  FREEDOM BOULEVARD
                     and Kids Area.                               Donations may be made to:
                         Contact                                            CCA
                     Blair Albertson                                Fourth of July Fund
               ccafourth@nagleepark.org                                P.O. Box 90038
                                                                     San Jose, CA 95109
       The CCA Fourth of July is sponsored by the Members of the
           Campus Community Association and Bark in the Park
March 2010                                                                                                         Page 1
                   The Advisor
                Campus Community Association
           P.O. Box 90038, San Jose, CA 95109-3038
                                                                      Neighborhood
                                                                        Meetings
        ccaadvisor@nagleepark.org www.nagleepark.org

        The Advisor is the quarterly newsletter of the
  Campus Community Association. CCA’s goal is to promote

                                                                      CCA General Meeting
 neighborhood spirit and improve the quality of life within the
Campus Community through education and community projects.


President
                       Officers (2009-10)
                                             Dennis Cunningham
                                                                            No July Meeting
Vice President                               Beth Shafran-Mukai             See you at NNO
Secretary                                         Marni Kamzan
Treasurer                                         Ken Podgorsek

                         Editorial Staff                                 CCA Fourth of July
Editor (Interim)                                  Ken Podgorsek
                         Membership                                          July 4, 2010
 Annual dues paid to The Campus Community Association, Inc.,
        a nonprofit corporation. Membership is open to                Naglee Park Neighborhood
           individuals, businesses and organizations.

New Member Household                                          $15
Senior                                                        $10         CCA Board and
Business/Organization/Institution                             $30
                                                                       CCA Steering Committee
Sponsorship Rates: Business Card $30, 1/6 page $50, 1/4 page
$75, 1/2 page $150. Please inquire for specifications and space       First Tuesday of Every Month
availability.
                                                                           6:30pm-8:00pm
Editorial Policy: Letters to the Editor should be mailed to: Advi-
sor Editor, c/o Campus Community Association, or emailed to                 Salas O’Brien
ccaadvisor@nagleepark.org. All letters will be printed as received
to the extent possible. The editors reserve the right to edit all        11th/San Carlos Sts
submissions.



                   CCA Calendar                                          National Night Out
                    2010/2011                                            Various Driveways
Advisor October 2010 Copy Deadline              October 10, 2010       Throughout Naglee Park
CCA General Meeting                             October 20, 2010
                                                                       Tuesday August 3, 2010
CCA General Meeting 7:00 pm                     January 19, 2011

Advisor March 2011 Copy Deadline                  March 10, 2011
CCA General Meeting 7:00 pm                        April 20, 2011

Advisor June 2010 Copy Deadline                    June 10, 2011        Bark in the Park 2010
CCA General Meeting 7:00 pm                     See you at NNO
                                                                     Saturday, September 18, 2010
CCA Steering Committee meets the first Tuesday of every month            William Street Park
at 6:30pm. All CCA members are welcome to attend meetings or
join the committee. Any member having an item to present before         www.BarkSanJose.org
the Steering Committee should contact the President to be added
to the agenda. Email president@nagleepark.org
Summer 2010                                                                                    Page 2
                                                                    Editor’s Notes
                  Pres’ Says                                      by Ken Podgorsek, Interim Editor

                      by Dennis Cunningham             It was back in 1986 that Farrell and I experienced our
                           CCA President               first Naglee Park 4th of July. I remember watching all
                     president@nagleepark.org          these people going up the street and didn’t know what
                                                       was going on. I stepped out of my house and saw the
In the last newsletter I mentioned the neighborhood    fire truck up at San Salvador and 14th. I guessed there
issues concerning a cannabis club at S. 14th and       was a fire and everyone was just going to see what
Santa Clara Streets. Due to the efforts of neighbors,  was happening. As I approached the corner and saw all
city staff and Councilman Sam Liccardo’s office the    the decorated bikes (there were only 12 back then) and
operators of the club have closed that location. While the decorated cars and people milling around not being
the closure is a good thing for the neighborhood we    especially organized, I realized that it was not a fire.
remain engaged in the discussion as to how to regulate It was a good old fashioned 4 of July Neighborhood
                                                                                       th

such businesses so that they are required to operate   Parade happening in Downtown San Jose. There went
outside of residential neighborhoods and away from     my plans for a quiet 4th of July. This tradition along
schools.                                               with the later traditions of a Bake Off, the Fun Race,
                                                       and the Block Party has been going on in Naglee
The CCA sent a letter to the Mayor and City Council Park since the Bicentennial in 1976. It began as a
this month supporting Councilman Sam Liccardo’s        way to celebrate our Country’s 200th Birthday and has
proposals to preserve community centers in at-risk     continued as an even better way to build a community
neighborhoods, maintain library hours, and keep        and a neighborhood.
a number of community pools open. High impact
services such as community centers, libraries, and     Congrats to the Median Buddies and Caretakers for
community pools pay off in the long run by spending being this year’s Grand Marshalls and recognized for
very little money now to prevent spending much         their efforts throughout our neighborhood. They have
more money later on social problems. These services done a great job with the medians. A very big thank
engage our children and develop healthy adults,        you to Bev Fitzwater for her excellent organizing
families, and communities.                             skills. When you see them in the parade give them a
                                                       real huge Thank You for the work they do making our
Our community in Naglee Park will again celebrate      neighborhood a beautiful place to live.
Independence Day in style. See you at the Parade and
Block Party. Have a great summer.                      Well, July 1 starts my 11th term on the CCA Board. I
                                                       never thought that would happen either. I look forward
                                                       to serving again in my role as Treasurer with Dennis
                                                       Cunningham (President), Beth Shafran Mukai (Vice-
                                                       President), and Marni Kamzan (Secretary).

                                                        Have a great 4th of July and see you all at Bark in the
                                                        Park.




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      New Naglee Park Website                                         Connect with your Neighbors
        www.NagleePark.org                                              Join the CCA Email List
Recently the Naglee Park Web Committee led by
                                                                  The CCA email list is a great way to keep up with
Lynda Sereno began a process of updating the CCA                  what’s going on in the neighborhood. The list is a
Website. One of the new features is a calendar of CCA             moderate volume list with approximately 10-30 email
and neighborhood events. This calendar is featured                messages a day. We also offer a digest version where
right on the home page and is updated regularly with              the messages are condensed. You have full access to
new items. Check it out. Great place to go and be up-             the full version of the message in the digest.
                                                                  All members of the list agree to adhere to the CCA
dated on what is happening in the neighborhood.                   Email List Guidelines. These guidelines can be found
                                                                  at: www.nagleepark.org/cca/listpolicy
We also have been updating pages and information on               Join the fun today and get to know your neighbors.
the various CCA Events and Projects. Various CCA
Committee chairs have submitted updated information               Joining the List
on their committees. You will also find back issues of            To join the cca email distribution list, send an email to:
the Advisor available to you at the click of a mouse.                    cca-subscribe@nagleepark.org
The long term goal of the web committee is to have                To do this send a message to:
an interactive web page that meets the needs of our                      cca-digest-subscribe@nagleepark.org
neighborhood. We have a long way to go but we are
off and running.                                                                   Full Instructions are
                                                                                 available on our website
Many thanks to longterm CCA Webmaster Tom
Clifton for his work deveveloping our website these                          www.nagleepark.org
past years keeping the website up and running.

Here are some pages on the website that you may want
to check out:                                                     Interested in only getting Notices of
               CCA Information:
                                                                   Upcoming Neighborhood Events
          www.nagleepark.org/aboutus.html                                 Join the CCA Email Notice List.
              Naglee Park History                                     Approximately 1-3 Emails per Month.
         www.nagleepark.org/nphistory.html
                                                                           Email Notice@NagleePark.org
             CCA Web Committee                                               with your email Address
     www.nagleepark.org/npsitecommittee.html
                                                                  This system was designed for our neighbors that want
                                                                  to get information on CCA Meetings or Events, like
                                                                  the CCA Fourth of July, Naglee Park Open Studios,
                         Philipe C. Doren                         CCA Holiday Get Together, National Night Out, Bark
                 Your Neighborhood Mobile Notary Public           in the Park, and many more. Members of the CCA
             Philipe C. Doren - President                         Email List will get the same notices on the CCA Email
             Cell: (408) 464-2158                                 list.
             Office: (408) 298-0928
             Fax: (408) 295-2891
             E-mail: pdoren@hotmail.com
             Web: www.pdoren.com/notary
                                                                  The CCA will be reducing its mailings in 2010 to help
                                                                  reduce our carbon footprint and to save money.
             ...by appointment only

                                             “Se Habla Espanol”
                                                                                    Join Today.
Summer 2010                                                                                                         Page 4
    Naglee Park Prepared                                   operators. In the case of a major disaster folks will
                                                           need to help their neighbors because it is estimated
       Gets Prepared!                                      that emergency services will not be accessible for
                                                           about the first three days.
Eighteen Naglee Park neighbors attended a block
monitor training session on April 17th to learn                Be a Block Monitor! Contact:
about personal preparedness in a major disaster, the
importance of knowing your block neighbors, and the               Rich Eilbert – North Command Center
duties of a block monitor in the Naglee Park Prepared!                  riche@stanfordalumni.org
plan. A representative from PG&E demonstrated                                 408-768-6940
how and when to turn off gas meters, and a lively
discussion about what different blocks were doing                  Chris Finn – South Command Center
made for a very educational morning. Another                                finncl@gmail.com
training session is planned for the Fall, so watch for                         408-287-7387
the announcement of time and place. You will be glad
you did!                                                   Look for your block monitor in the 4th of July parade.
                                                           We will be the ones in the safety vests carrying our
The NPP steering committee reports an increase in the      window cards!
number of volunteers signing up to be block monitors,
however; there are still several un-represented blocks.    Gas shut-off wrenches are available to the folks who
Each block needs at least one monitor, and blocks with     attended the April 17th training session. Contact Rich
only one monitor are encouraged to recruit a buddy.        Eilbert at riche@stanfordalumni.org or
                                                           John Mitchell at jrkmitchel@sbcglobal.net to pick up
                                                           yours.
   Unrepresented blocks include:
    12th Street – 00, 100, 200, 300
      13th Street – 00, 100, 600
          15th Street – 00, 500
         16th Street – 400, 500
         17th Street – 100, 300
             San Fernando
              San Antonio
              San Salvador
                 William
                Margaret
If you don’t see your street on this list that means you
have at least one block monitor. Find out who they
are!

Block monitor duties are to educate the block about
the NPP plan prior to a disaster, and in the event of
a disaster to walk the block gathering information to
report back to the command center which has access
to neighborhood resources and amateur ham radio
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       Naglee Park Open                                      big “Hun-how”,(very good, in Mandarin Chinese) to
                                                             neighbor Nathan. Be sure you thank him, too, when he
      Studios 2 ROCKS!!                                      greets you in front of the theatre next time. That would
                                                             be, ”Je Je”, thank you!
                  by Frances Schwab
If you had some suspicion that this neighborhood is
                                                             A reminder to those who missed the event or maybe
continually evolving in very interesting directions,
                                                             some of the sites, you can view event recaps on:
you are so right! Bark in the Park showed us the way
                                                             nagleepark.org/npos. It has been updated post-event to
years ago, and grows each year. Now Naglee Park
                                                             include our downloadable program listing all artists,
Open Studios is quickly following suit, with a very
                                                             and lots of details supplied by the artists, as well.
successful Year Two on Sunday, June 6th from 11-5.
                                                             Continuing to support our artists after this great event
                                                             is why we started in the first place, remember? If we
Last year, there was very little activity until early
                                                             can do that year round for special gifts and occasions,
afternoon, with some hesitation and perhaps wait-and-
                                                             then our Open Studies event once a year will truly be
see operating, taking a little time to figure out this new
                                                             making a difference.
animal. This year, however, maybe the bright balloon
bouquets at the sidewalks in front of each site cheered
                                                             Finally, the NPOS Committee would like to thank our
us all on! There clearly was a steady stream of people
                                                             sponsors. Bark in the Park is so successful after all
checking out their colorful programs, figuring out a
                                                             these years, that there is extra money beyond expenses
route, and very happily stopping in at a great many
                                                             to support newer ventures in the neighborhood. The
of the 38 possible artist displays, at 27 neighborhood
                                                             Garage and House of Bagels agreed to be the initial
sites. Neighbors could be seen comparing notes on
                                                             pick-up point for the NPOS Programs – thanks so
the sidewalk, passing on “Don’t miss those amazing
                                                             much for that support. San Jose Mailing and Printing
sculptures with shoes, way up in the north corner!”
                                                             and Superior Color Labs are together responsible for
“Did you see the jewelry this year? I love jewelry, and
                                                             the gorgeous program, handbills and posters or several
each one is so different from the others!?
                                                             sizes that reminded everyone about NPOS. The
                                                             intrepid Bev Fitzwater Graphic Design developed each
The NPOS Committee would like to enthusiastically
                                                             printed piece, and each step that it took to get there.
thank the tremendous range of helpers for this
                                                             We could not have done this tremendous community
amazing and fascinating event. We had an amazing
                                                             event without this wide range of support, hard work,
crew who dropped of handbills and posters at a HUGE
                                                             creativity and absolute passion shared by each of these
number of downtown sites, as well as the business
                                                             crucial contributors. Most instrumentally,
strips in Willow Glen and The Alameda.
There were also helpers setting up each site in the
                                                             NPOS received monies from the Campus Community
days before the event, and neighbors who offered their
                                                             Association to whom we reserve our final thanks.
gorgeous backyards to be used by other artists. Mythic
                                                             They believed in this venture from the beginning,
English gardens had nothing on some of the beautiful
                                                             approved monies to get it started, and continued this
spaces contributed for this event. Later, exhausted
                                                             support for Year Two, as well. What an organization!
but happy artists and helpers found their way to the
                                                             What a neighborhood! What great support from all
glorious after-party by the pool (also appreciated). The
                                                             of you who checked it out and for appreciation and
after-party crew did everyone proud! What a lovely
                                                             supporting our neighborhood artists. That’s what
and very tasty event!
                                                             started this creative event, and that will continue to
                                                             be the main focus. You rock, artists for your passion
Not to overlook significant other global notes, too,
                                                             and creativity in grounding this extraordinary event.
Cinema Centerpiece Extraordinaire Nathan shared
                                                             You rock, Naglee Parkers for getting out there and
our neighborhood event with an enthusiastic group
                                                             exploring and loving it! Go, Naglee Park! You truly
of Chinese high-level officials, at San Jose State for
                                                             ROCK!!
professional seminars. If NPOS can help contribute
to international understanding, nurtured by the artistic
talents of our neighbors – we all win. We send out a
 Summer 2010                                                                                                  Page 6
              Naglee Park Open Studios




Summer 2010                              Page 7
  NAGLEE PARK NEIGHBORS                                          existing building or construction of a new one, usually with
                                                                 solar power, containing a reading room, a community space
     FRIENDS OF A VERY                                           and an office for the librarian. A local librarian is hired
                                                                 and trained and the library is stocked with a selection of
    DIFFERENT LIBRARY                                            one or two thousand books with titles in English, French,
                       By L. Dahlberg                            Arabic, as well as local languages.

The San Jose Public Library system ranks Number one              Michael Kevane is Co-Director of FAVL for West Africa,
among the ten biggest cities in the United States. Of the 19     Leslie Gray is on the Board of Directors of FAVL. They
libraries in San Jose, the Dr. Martin Luther King Library        are both PhDs with impressive Africa study resumes
is not only the largest in San Jose, it is the largest public    in their respective fields, Economics and Geography,
library west of the Mississippi and the only collaborative       They teach at Santa Clara University and also lead a
“town & gown” library of its kind in the country. An             Fall Semester Study Abroad in Burkina Faso combining
electronic counter, which on August 1, 2003 began                academic and cultural immersion with a focus on
counting books and magazines checked out at all the city’s       community-based learning experiences in public libraries
libraries, recently turned over the 100 million mark!            in small towns and villages in rural areas. If you know
                                                                 students looking to brush up on their French who aren’t
It would be fair to say that we support our libraries and        fazed by very basic living conditions, you might point them
probably even take for granted the easy access we have to        to this study program. As a travel perk, it includes a trip
reading materials not far from where we live. Whether or         to the mysterious cliff homes in Dogon dating back to the
not we belong to an actual Friends of the Library, we are all    15th – 16th centuries!
friends of our libraries here in San Jose.
                                                                 Reading opportunities from a very early age are the key to
Across the world in the small, West African country of           learning and to the improvement of everyone’s economic
Burkina Faso, libraries are virtually non-existent. One of       conditions. We certainly understand that here in San Jose
the poorest countries in the world, Burkina Faso occupies        where we have a treasure trove of libraries available to
an area about the size of the State of Colorado into which       all. Those of us who appreciate the gifts we have can
are crammed about 16 million people. After many years of         understand how important books are to the boys and girls,
colonial occupation and upheaval, Burkina Faso today has a       young adults, farmers, weavers, traders and others in
relatively stable government with a president, a parliament      Burkina Faso, especially those in the more isolated, rural
and a desire to improve both the lives of its citizens and its   areas.
standing in the world.
                                                                 If books find a soft spot in your heart, consider looking for
Enter Friends of African Village Libraries, amongst whose        ways to help FAVL with its work in Burkina Faso where
founders are Michael Kevane and Leslie Gray who live             thousands of villages have primary schools and no libraries.
with their children and Leslie’s mother here in Naglee Park.
                                                                 Most people think of donating books – but please don’t
Friends of African Village Libraries (FAVL) believes that        -- too expensive to ship; probably not the right languages
every child and adult should have the opportunity to pick        or topics most desired by the communities. Instead maybe
up a book and read. FAVL believes that true development          consider neighborhood book swaps as fundraisers? Or see
can only happen when people are empowered by access to           if your children’s schools might be interested in a Read-
information and the habits of reading and critical thinking.     a-thon. FAVL has materials for you and can provide a
                                                                 presentation as well.
From this simple premise has come a powerful network of
locally-run and operated libraries. FAVL has established         FAVL is a small organization with low overhead costs;
and manages a baker’s dozen of libraries: eight in Burkina       it depends on dedicated volunteers who support this
Faso, three in Ghana, one in Tanzania and one in Uganda.         important work. Go to www.favl.org for more information
In addition, FAVL supports the Uganda Community Library          about the libraries.
Association with its 60 member libraries and in Northern
Ghana FAVL works with the Center for Sustainable Rural           Leslie and Michael would like to let their Naglee Park
Development.                                                     neighbors know that they will be hosting an informal
                                                                 gathering with wine and cheese starting at 4:00 P.M. on
FAVL creates a village library when it has in hand sufficient    Sunday, July 11. You are welcome to drop by, say “Hello,”
donations to cover the long-term costs associated with its       and learn more about FAVL. Details will be circulated on
support. The community establishes a local management            the CCA list.”
committee which helps to oversee refurbishment of an

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    Naglee Park Medians                     Consider Joining the
      VOLUNTEER                                 CCA Today
    OPPORTUNITIES!                         Application on Page 15
      WHOO HOO!
          Median Caretaker,
Median Waterer, Water House, Cart house,
   Median Buddy or Watering Team!
                                            Naglee Park Prepared
It takes a village…
                                                    and
                                                  Medians
Please adopt one or more of these           Need your Donations
medians!                                            too!
•    11th and William (east)
•    13th and William (west)                         Make Checks
•    17th and San Salvador (deadend)                   Payable to:
•    13th and San Salvador( north)                        CCA
•    some or all of the strip                  Put Naglee Park Prepared or
     from 12th to 13th on San Carlos            Medians in the Memo Line
•    14th and San Antonio (south)                        Send to
•    13th and Santa Clara                            CCA Donations
                                                     P.O. Box 90038
          Median Caretakers,
                                                   San Jose, CA 95109
          please water weekly!
                                           Your Donation is Tax Deductible as allowed
          Median Buddies                     by law. Please consult your tax advisor
please water the abandoned medians.

         To adopt a median or
       for adoption information:

              Contact:
           Bev Fitzwater
  Naglee Park Median Coordinator
     Beautification Committee
              975-0928
       jimfitzwater@ieee.org
Summer 2010                                                                     Page 9
DRC’s                                                       out of office, except Zoe, because I love her name. I
                                                            cannot vote yet, but I think I can get married and buy
                                                            marijuana in a store. The Grand Fourth of July Parade

Report                                                      has just happened. This was my first and I intend
                                                            to cover the event with the seriousness of any great
                                                            journalist. I understand that one group marches in
Greetings. This is my first solo                            togas and drinks wine. That’s my kind of parade.
report and I am a little nervous
about stepping into Cooper’s paws. I am especially          Speaking of food…some of the best snacks I have
concerned about this human that is typing my words          ever eaten are leftovers carried home from someplace
as I dictate. He is not the brightest dog biscuit in the    called The Garage. Apparently, it is a little place on
box---if you know what I mean. I was born here in           San Carlos with a frantic fellow who makes excellent
San Jose a year ago, making me a native. Apparently,        food. Do your dogs a favor and try it.
I caused a good deal of hoo-hah in the last issue when
I said that cat news will be included in this forum.        Some of you have wondered about my name, DRC—
In the house where I live, the cats, Juan Carlos and        pronounced, Dee Ahr Cee. I was named after
Pancho, have begun bringing me little nuggets to share      someplace in France where pretty good wines come
with you. This is a major step and hopefully, it will       from. DRC is short for Domaine De la Romanee
lead to a peaceful armistice between dogs and cats          Conti, and my human asked me to include this
everywhere. One can only hope.                              message: Go into the place where your human keeps
                                                            her wine. If you see any bottles with that name on
Running over the bridge on Williams Street brings           the label, especially if they also say La Tache, please
up ancestral memories. There was a time, many               contact me.
thousands of my generations ago, when my ancestors
slept in caves, keeping your ancestors warm and             Bark on.
warning them if something needed warning about.
The story has been passed down from wolf to dog that        DRC Eckstone on 12th.
ancient humans painted images on the walls of the
caves to let everyone know they had been there.                          Volunteers are needed for

From the sidewalk over Coyote Creek, you can see
similar paintings all over the pillars of the bridge.
Every month or so, some wonderful human paints over
the images, returning the stone to its original beauty.
That’s the spirit of Naglee Park. Has anyone ever seen                 Saturday September 18, 2010
a coyote in that creek?                                                    William Street Park
And speaking of signs… On a single walk around the                            We have a variety of
nabe, I encountered 12 signs announcing lost dogs                       Volunteer Opportunities available.
and cats. Most offered rewards, ranging from a few
hundred dollars to $15,000. I have two thoughts on               Bark in the Park is the major funding source for
this issue: First, I believe that any human who returns              the activities and project funded by the
a pet and expects to receive a reward ought to be                Campus Community Association in Naglee Park
forced to clean the park for the rest of his life. If she
                                                                          We can’t do it without you.
stands on the porch waiting to be paid, she should still
be standing there when I write the next column.
                                                                        Email Bark Volunteer Chair
By the time you read this, the elections are over and,
                                                                          Beth Shafran Mukai at
if my humans are typical, everybody was thrown                          Volunteer@BarkSanJose.org

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                                                                                         humanities digital collections, which are accessible to 
      Buy one drink, get a second of equal or lesser value free                          the SJSU community, as well as our public visitors. 
                                                                                     

                                                                                        matches every gift we raise by one third. 
                          Select from                                           
                   Barefoot, Ecco, and Ritual                                           will provide us with Humanities Digital Resources such 
               artisan roasted, single origin coffees                                    as “Jazz Music Library”, “Black Drama: Second Edition”, 
                                                                                         “PRISMA” (Publicaciones y Revistas Sociales y 
                           One coupon per customer, please
                                 Expires August 30, 2010                                 Humanisticas), & “Proquest Religion”. 
                    Not available with other discounts or promotions


     231 E. Santa Clara Street                   Hours:                            For more information on how to be among the library donors 
     (directly across from City Hall)             MON – FRI 7:30am – 6:00pm           supporting our humanities initiative, contact Marianne 
     408.286.0508                                 SAT – SUN 9:00am – 3:00pm
                                                                                    Quarré Dean at 408‐924‐1474 or Marianne.Dean@sjsu.edu. 
NP 0510




                                                                                    Ruie (Dee) Luescher
                                                                                                      Certified Public Accountants
                                                                               (408) 947-8668                         672 South 14th St.
                                                                               FAX(408)293-4258                      San Jose, CA 95112
                                                                                                   email: luescher@aol.com

                                                                                   Income Tax Planning and Preparation



                                                                              Naglee Park
                          A San Jose Downtown Association Production
                                                                              Garage
                          FREE Thursday Concerts                              Intimate celebrations or try our catering...perfect for
                          June 3 — August 26                                  your next party, business meeting or family gathering.
                                                                              Fast, easy, no prep, just pick up and you’re
                          5:30 – 9:15 p.m.                                    ready to go.
                          Plaza de Cesar Chavez
                                                                                    Naglee Park Garage - 408-286-1100
                          279-1775
                          sjdowntown.com                                               www.nagleeparkgarage.com
                                                                                   505 East San Carlos Street San Jose, CA
                                                                                        at the corner of South 11th Street.
Summer 2010                                                                                                                                Page 11
  Optometric Eye Center
      Serving Naglee Park for 25 years!

      • Eye exams
      • Most insurance welcome
      • Specialty contact lens tting
      • Laser surgery consultant
      • Eye infection, allergy & injury
      • Designer eyewear
      • Leaders in eyecare for children



      Dr. Jorge A. Cuadros, O.D., PhD
      Dr. Charles T. Holt O.D.
      Buena Vista Eyecare Group
      678 E. Santa Clara St. San Jose

  408-293-2020                            www.sight2success.com
Summer 2010                                                 Page 12
 Need to give your little monkey
 some direction?
  Starting kung fu as a
  child can build a strong                                            www.bscd.com
  foundation for healthy                                                  Jeff Winn CR CGBP
  future.                                                                       President
  And if it sounds fun to you,                                            Phone 408-277-0542
  we have a place for you, too!
                                                                            winn@bscd.com


                      $10 off                                   Fischler & Fischler Properties
                 any Junior Warrior
              membership option with this ad
                                                              Your full service neighborhood brokerage
                                                                   We handle the buying, selling,
                               Kung Fu • T’ai Chi • Fitness
                                Noon and Evening Classes
                                                                    and financing of real estate!
   Ascension Martial Arts             Adults and Children
                                                              John Fischler               Office: 292 1101
   748-C Coleman Ave, San Jose • 408-564-7637                 Broker/Owner                Home: 947 0974
   www.ascensionmartialarts.com
                                                              M EG M ASTERSON
                                                              & K AREN S MITH

                                                                (408) 491-1661
                                                              www.megandkaren.com


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                                                              Representing Buyers & Sellers in Rose Garden,
                                                               Shasta Hanchett, Naglee Park, Willow Glen,
                                                               Downtown SJ and surrounding communities


                                                                                    The Pamela Resch
                                                                                      Salon Series
                                                                                     a Naglee Park tradition
                                                                                          since 1983
                                                                                   Featuring Classical and
                                                                                        Jazz Soirees
                                                                                          in an intimate
                                                                                  Romantic Tudor Cottage setting
                                                                                  (408) 298-1598 for information
                                                                                    Music instruction available
Summer 2010                                                                                              Page 13
                                    CCA Email Directory
Board ..................................................................................executive@NagleePark.org
   Steering Committee ......................................................executive@NagleePark.org
   President (Dennis Cunningham) ...................................president@NagleePark.org
   Vice-President (Beth Shafran Mukai) ...........................vp@NagleePark.org
   Secretary (Marni Kamzan)............................................secretary@NagleePark.org
   Treasurer (Ken Podgorsek) ...........................................treasurer@NagleePark.org
Advisor............................................................................... ccaAdvisor@NagleePark.org
Bark in the Park™ (Ken Podgorsek) .................................info@BarkSanJose.org
Beautification Committee (Karen English)........................beautification@nagleepark.org
   Medians (Bev Fitzwater) ..............................................jimfitzwater@ieee.org
East Campus Comm. Org. (Marianne Salas) .....................marianne@salasobrien.com
Email List Policy ...............................................................ccalistAdmin@NagleePark.com
Friends of Coyote Creek ....................................................focc@NagleePark.org
4th of July ..........................................................................ccafourth@NagleePark.org
Land Use Committee ........................................................president@NagleePark.org
Tales of Naglee Park .........................................................treasurer@NagleePark.org
Naglee Park Prepared (Rich Eilbert/Chris Finn) ...............npp@NagleePark.org
Police Liaison (April Halberstadt) .....................................Aprilhal@aol.com
Web Committee (Linda Serreno) .......................................webmaster@NagleePark.org
Welcoming Committee ......................................................welcoming@NagleePark.org
Membership .......................................................................membership@NagleePark.org




                                                                        "QUALITY CRAFTSMAN"



                                1567 Meridian Ave
                               San Jose, CA 95125

                               Me@PetesWeb.com
                               www.PetesWeb.com                    Plumbing • Electrical • Telephone/Data
                                                                        Kitchen / Bath Remodeling
                               Cell 408-836-5152                            CA Contractors License #822457

                                                                           Office / Fax: 408.258.2544
                                                                             Mobile: 408.307.4407
        Pete Smith             408-979-5445
    Real Estate Professional                                         Emergency Repairs 24 hours a day


Summer 2010                                                                                                   Page 14
             HAVE YOU JOINED THE CCA?
      HAVE YOU RENEWED YOUR CCA MEMBERSHIP?
Many CCA sponsored activities take place during the year.

Your dues help CCA sponsor neighborhood get togethers, newsletters, and many community education
and beautification projects for our neighborhood.

DUES: New Members and Renewals-$15, Senior-$10, Business Org-$30, All Dues are tax-deductible as al-
lowed by law. We’d be happy to accept an additional tax-deductible donation for our General Fund or one of the
following ongoing activities: Beautification, Medians, Trees, ECCO, Naglee Park Prepared, Bark in the Park,
History Naglee Park, Naglee Park Open Studios, or Friends of Coyote Creek — just specify which one below!

Name_______________________ Phone _______________ Email ___________________
Address ___________________________________________________________________
Membership Dues $ __________ $ ________ Donation for __________________________
Please make checks payable to CCA. and mail to: CCA Treasurer, P.O. Box 90038, San Jose, CA 95109-3038.

The Campus Community Association, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized to promote neighborhood spirit
and improved conditions through education and community projects.




Summer 2010                                                                                          Page 15
THE ADVISOR                                                                                                                     NonProfit Org.
                                                                                                                                 U.S. Postage
Campus Community Association                                                                                                         PAID
                                                                                                                                 Permit#5389
P.O. Box 90038                                                                                                                   San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA 95109-3038

               In this Issue:
              CCA 4th of July
     Naglee Park Open Studios Wrap Up
            Volunteers Needed!




Time Dated Material
Postal Carier
Please Deliver by June 28, 2010


                        Numbers To                                            SJUSD Board Trustee, District 1
                                                                              Jorge Gonzales ...................................... 408-535-6000
                        Remember                                              855 Lenzen Drive San Jose, CA 95126-2736
Emergency ..............................................................911
Police Non Emergency........................................... 311           City Councilmember, District 3
Customer Service Center ..................... 408-535-3500                    Councilmember Sam Liccardo ..............408-535-4903
Abandoned Vehicles...............................408-277-5305                 200 East Santa Clara Street, 18th Floor
Code Enforcement .................................408-277-4528                San Jose, CA 95113
Graffiti Hotline .......................................408-277-2758          district3@sanjoseca.gov
Complaints .............................................408-535-3500          www.sanjoseca.gov/district3
Shopping Cart Pickup ........................... 408-535.3500                 County Supervisor, District 2
Animal Services .....................................408-578-7297             George Shirakawa ..................................408-299-5020
Parking Permits ......................................408-535-3850            County Government Center, East Wing
Street Lights ...........................................408-535-3500         70 West Hedding Street San Jose, CA 95110
Crime Prevention/Nbrd. Watch ..............408-277-4133                       george.shirakawa@bos.co.santa-clara.ca.us
Noise Complaints ...................................408-277-8900              www.supervisorshirakawa.org
AT&T Graffiti ........................................866-243-6122
Signs and Marking .................................408-277-5515               Congresswoman, District 16
                                                                              Zoe Lofgren .......................................... 408-271-8700
Campus Community Association                                                  635 N. First St. #B San Jose, CA 95112
P.O. Box 90038                                                                zoe@lofgren.house.gov
San Jose, CA 95109-3038                                                       Assemblymember, District 23
408-793-5125                                                                  Joe Coto .................................................408-277-1220
info@nagleepark.org                                                           100 Paseo de San Antonio #300 San Jose, CA 95113
www.nagleepark.org                                                            assemblymember.coto@assembly.ca.gov

						
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