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...ing, 11 on Saturday. Votes cast for each candidate were as follows: Current, appointed board members elected to full terms: Andy Charman, 45; Ronnie Spitzer, 41; Colby Lavin, 41; Bill Kauf- ner, 39. New board members elected to full terms: Ann Winterman, 34; Ruth Miller, 26. In a subsequent special meeting, the board elected new officers. Andrew Char- man was elected vice-chair, Ruth Miller was elected secretary and Joan Martin was elected treasurer. Congratulations to the new board mem- ...

William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Douglas Oliver, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org How long have you been with the BART Police Department? I have worked at the department for 14 years. I started at the department’s entry level, and attended the Oa...

By Judith Doner Berne

William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org /D. Kinkead by Judith Doner Berne The first thing we did upon moving to Rockridge in June was pare down from two cars to one. So what, you might say. But I grew up ...

Candidates: RCPC Board Election Ann Winterman Ocean View Drive I am running for a second term on the board in order to continue to work on the BART remodel at Rockridge station, the Safeway remodel, and the Caldecott settlement, in particular, as well as other general board duties and...

Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions An email plea to friends and neighbors went viral through the neighborhood and beyond. On August 24, the City granted the removal permit fo...

Andy Charman Bill Kaufner Colby Lavin Ruth Miller Ronnie Spitzer Ann Winterman RCPC Election Fills Board Positions Rockridge residents voted in April to elect to full board terms four RCPC boardmembers previously appointed to interim positions, and for two new candi- dates to fill vacant positions on the RCPC board o...

Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org FORL Board Welcomes New Members On the night of the April RCPC meeting, the voting community elected four new members to the Friends of the Rockridge Library (FORL)...

By Ann Winterman

...-dollar project, in the works since BART District 3 board member Bob Franklin helped to earmark parking money for it years ago. For more information, to adopt a design element set forth in the plan or to make contributions in kind, contact Ann Winterman, RCPC board member and RCPC Parks Committee chair, at annwinterman@gmail.com/, or phone 510/757-3334. You may contribute via PayPal or credit card at RCPC’s Web site, http://rockridge. org/rockridgeplaza.html. Contributions are

By Ann Winterman

Rockridge BART Plaza Plans Progressing by Ann Winterman, RCPC boardmember B ART is ready for a visual upgrade. After years of difficulty gaining consensus on design, representatives from BART, the Rockridge Community Planning Council (RCPC), and the Rockridge District Association (RDA) have dev...

Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, Michael Kan, Jennifer Kaplan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton, Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Advance Ticket Order Form Save me a spot for the 2009 Rockridge Kitchen Tour Sunday, September 20, 12:30–5:30 p.m. Please send me the following tickets: Yes!

...ann �����������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Emeritus Bernard Baltaxe, James Kachelmeyer, Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Douglas Oliver, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org an independent Citizen’s Over- sight Committee.” In addition, the district would be obligated to file an annual report every January with the board of trustees that...

...����Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup �������������At-Large Exec Comm. Christopher Chin, Jonathan Gabel, James Kachelmeyer, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Laura Schlichtmann, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org field nearby, Fr. Mark saw a foundation for another building that could house 50 more children. However, the Tonga Parish lacked the resources to build it: about $6...

...����Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup �������������At-Large Exec Comm. Christopher Chin, Jonathan Gabel, James Kachelmeyer, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Laura Schlichtmann, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

By Robert Brokl

...����Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup �������������At-Large Exec Comm. Christopher Chin, Jonathan Gabel, James Kachelmeyer, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Laura Schlichtmann, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

...than Gabel, E v e n t h e most robust, protected bird f e e d e r m a y fall prey to a d e t e r m i n e d j u v e n i l e squirrel looking for seeds. Jennifer Kaplan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Doug Patton, Ronnie Spitzer, Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

...r 510/525-0220. Caldecott Projects ➧➧A Tradition of Service, from pg 10 Danica Truchlikova Margaret Wahlberg Stuart Flashman Jonathan Gabel Joan Martin Doug Patton Katy Taylor Jason Burke Colby Lavin Bill Kaufner Andrew Charman Ruth Miller Ann Winterman Cesar Angobaldo Michael Kan Jennifer Kaplan Melinda Frey Alex Naughton Ashley Etling Robert Orenstein Matthew Edling Christopher Chin James Kachelmeyer Laura Schlichtmann Bernard Baltaxe Douglas Oliver Zabrae Valentine Virginia Hamilton Li...

...nn �����������Secretary Bernard Baltaxe �����������������Treasurer Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Emeritus Virginia Hamilton, Greg Pasquali, Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Lisa McNally, Ronnie Spitzer, Zabrae Valentine, Ann Winterman Contact the board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

...er Chin �������������Vice-Chair Laura Schlichtmann �����������Secretary Bernard Baltaxe �����������������Treasurer Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Emeritus Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Ronnie Spitzer, Zabrae Valentine, Ann Winterman

...hin �������������Vice-Chair Laura Schlichtmann �����������Secretary Christopher Chin ��������������Acting Treasurer Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Emeritus Bernard Baltaxe, Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org ➧➧Settlement Benefits N’hood, pages 12, 13 Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News

...opher Chin �������������Vice-Chair Laura Schlichtmann �����������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Emeritus Bernard Baltaxe, Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org ➧➧Why Not Creative Soundwalls?, page 13

...opher Chin �������������Vice-Chair Laura Schlichtmann �����������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Emeritus Bernard Baltaxe, Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org ➧➧RCPC-NCPC Meet, page 7

By Karen Ivy

...Laura Schlichtmann �����������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Emeritus Bernard Baltaxe, James Kachelmeyer, Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Douglas Oliver, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Myth: It’s legal to ride bicycles on the sidewalk in Oakland. Fact: FALSE. Oakland Municipal Code (OMC) §10.150.16A says: “No person shall ride a bicycle which has ...

...ann �����������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Emeritus Bernard Baltaxe, James Kachelmeyer, Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Douglas Oliver, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org The photo caption reads: "Freeway's Swath In Oakland. Wide swath of cleared ground through clustered buildings shows route of Grove-Shafter Freeway with piers alrea...

...ann �����������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Emeritus Bernard Baltaxe, James Kachelmeyer, Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Douglas Oliver, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org ■ ■First elected to the RCPC board of directors in April 2008, retiring member Jon Gabel was reelected in 2010, completing four years of service. Declaring at the t...

...������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup �������������At-Large Exec Comm. Christopher Chin, Jonathan Gabel, James Kachelmeyer, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org B o b F r a n k l i n , BART District 3 boardmember and Rockridge resident, pictured with newly- built accessible fare gates at the Rockridge station. Photo Courtesy of Bob Franklin ■ ■Pigeon Abatemen...

...�������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Andrew Charman ��������������At-Large Exec Comm. Christopher Chin, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, James Kachelmeyer, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at

...e-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Andrew Charman ��������������At-Large Exec Comm. Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Pharmacist John Gelinas /D. Kinkead Rockridge – Chimes – Rockridge: What’s in a Name? Many of us who lived here in the ’60s recall the surprise we felt when BART na...

...e-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Andrew Charman ��������������At-Large Exec Comm. Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Report: June Town Hall Meeting Continues ‘Land Use for the Rest of Us’ R CPC’s June town Hall meeting featured the second of three talks to explain Oakland’s land u...

...a qualifying quorum (and more) had voted at the May meeting and the election was valid. Elected to continuing two-year terms on the RCPC board of directors were Cesar Angobaldo, Andrew Charman, Michael Kan, Bill Kaufner, Ronnie Spitzer and Ann Winterman. In a subsequent administrative action, the board elected the following as officers: Chair - Stuart Flashman; Vice-Chair - Ashley Etling; Secretary - Michael Kan; Treasurer - Cesar Angobaldo; At-large Executive Committee Member - Andrew Ch...

By Carol Strickman

Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Andrew Charman ��������������At-Large Exec Comm Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

... Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Ashley Etling, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org ■ ■City workers will face furloughs, pension cuts, and increased health care costs. Newsletter Subscriptions ■ ■City programs will be cut and the

... Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Ashley Etling, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send

... Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Ashley Etling, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Café Rustica, various incarnations of frozen yogurt shops, and Barclay’s Pub, where Charlie’s name is inscribed as a member of the House of Parliament. As I researc...

...�������������Vice-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Ashley Etling, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Robert Orenstein, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

...�������������Vice-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Ashley Etling, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Robert Orenstein, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman

...�������������Vice-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Ashley Etling, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Robert Orenstein, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org In My Opinion Got Plants? Watch Out! within an arbitrary two-year period results in a fine of over $1,300. And, standards are imposed so loosely that two different ...

...e-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Matthew Edling, Ashley Etling, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Robert Orenstein, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

By Stuart Flashman

...e-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Matthew Edling, Ashley Etling, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Robert Orenstein, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org College on Safeway Website

...r Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Melinda Frey; Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Alex Naughton, Ronnie Spitzer, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org ■ ■The level of cost that should be recovered for providing government programs and services (i.e., a specific

...���Vice-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Cesar Angobaldo ���������������Treasurer Cesar Angobaldo, Annette Floystrup, Melinda Frey Jonathan Gabel, Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Ronnie Spitzer, Chris Walters, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org G Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at...

...hair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Cesar Angobaldo, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, Jennifer Kaplan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Doug Patton, Ronnie Spitzer, Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org

...Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Cesar Angobaldo, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel,  Jennifer Kaplan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead,  Doug Patton, Ronnie Spitzer, Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

By Robert Brokl

... appointed �����������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Cesar Angobaldo, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, Michael Kan, Jennifer Kaplan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Doug Patton, Ronnie Spitzer, Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

By Annette Floystrup

...e Appointed ����������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Cesar Angobaldo, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, Michael Kan, Jennifer Kaplan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Doug Patton, Ronnie Spitzer, Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send

...hair Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair To Be Appointed ����������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton, Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org

...air Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair To be appointed �����������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton, Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org We are still in need of a few volunteer docents who will guide our guests through the eight stunning Rockridge kitchens and the Margarido House.

By Doug Patton

...ndrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair Ruth Miller ��������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton, Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org

...efforts to attract and retain our Rockridge school children. I also plan to continue my contributions to the Rockridge News and assist in its distribution. I am committed to maintaining and enhancing the best qualities of our neighborhood. Ann Winterman Ocean View I am running for the board to support development in h a r m o n y w i t h

By Rachel Grossman

Virginia Hamilton, Michael Kan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Lisa McNally, Greg Pasquali, Ronnie Spitzer, Zabrae Valentine, Ann Winterman Contact the board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

...y kind of knew what they wanted. I got really good support. Sara Wilson (owner and manager of Market Hall) was very helpful. She’s been involved from the get-go. She really went to bat for me.” But Wilson insisted, “Greer’s the story.” And Ann Winterman, RCPC’s liaison to the project, agreed. “We told her what we were looking for. Once she did the plan we loved it. BART loved it.” After studying past proposals and spending hours “watching people and how they inhabited the scene at the exi...

...a qualifying quorum (and more) had voted at the May meeting and the election was valid. Elected to continuing two-year terms on the RCPC board of directors were Cesar Angobaldo, Andrew Charman, Michael Kan, Bill Kaufner, Ronnie Spitzer and Ann Winterman. In a subsequent administrative action, the board elected the following as officers: Chair - Stuart Flashman; Vice-Chair - Ashley Etling; Secretary - Michael Kan; Treasurer - Cesar Angobaldo; At-large Executive Committee Member - Andrew Ch...

By Stuart Flashman

.... A huge amount of work was accomplished, thanks to Rockridge and Temes- cal neighbors and friends. For more D. Kinkead Makeover for BART Area at Keith and College Designer Greer Alley, left, Market Hall owner Sara Wilson, RCPC boardmember Ann Winterman, and BART board President Bob Franklin present the BART Plaza proposal at the April RCPC Town Hall. Story on page 10. ➧➧Earth Day at FROG Park, page 12

By Don Kinkead

project, said she found it a successful design. Project presenters Greer Alley, Bob Franklin of BART, Sara Wilson of Market Hall and RDA, and Ann Winterman of RCPC said money for the project and approval for the plans are in place. Franklin, a Rockridge resident and an early project supporter, obtained BART support and funding. Coun- cilmember Jane Brunner’s office developed city funding and ...

By Stuart Flashman

FORL’s board, the Steering Sub-Com- mittee, is composed of 11 members with overlapping terms. Four incumbents are running in ■ ■Update and Discussion of BART Plaza Project: RCPC board- member Ann Winterman chairs a presentation and discussion of the BART Plaza project. Details below. ■ ■Organization Elections: RCPC Board Candidates’ Forum y y Candidates for RCPC’s election to the board of directors will explain their positions about Rockridg...

...tors will provide residents the opportunity to hear candidates’ thoughts about Rockridge and Oakland issues. Bring your questions. Candidates are: y y Cesar Angobaldo y y Michael Kan y y Ronnie Spitzer y y Andy Charman y y Bill Kaufner y y Ann Winterman onderful food and entertainment and the chance to bid on an alluring array of auction items await you at “This is It!,” Oakland Technical High School’s 2011 Auction, the school’s main fundraising event. Thursday, March 17 | 7:30-9 p.m. Roc...

...top/station platform, rather than paying on the bus; ■ ■Left-turns along Telegraph would be limited to intersections with optimally phased signals; Jennifer Kaplan, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, ■ Doug Patton, Ronnie Spitzer,■ Katy Taylor, Ann Winterman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org ¤ ¤ BRT Proposal, page 10

Andy Charman Bill Kaufner Colby Lavin Ruth Miller Ronnie Spitzer Ann Winterman

... not possible to take care of the problem. We need cooperation on this and so I am hoping that we might let people know, through the paper, about this issue and formulate a plan. Please let me know how the paper might address this issue. — Ann Winterman BART Station from page 1 station’s stairways and escalators, and the