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By Joan Martin

7. May 8, 2010 RDA Plans Rockridge JAZZ & WINE Stroll Music at BART On a Sunny Day by Joan Martin On a recent sunny and warm day, as I walked to Market Hall for a 9 a.m. meeting, I heard lovely piano music flowing from the BART station. A couple of twenty-something young men told me they were unemployed UC Berkeley grads and they were ...

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May 2010 / Page 7

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By Joan Martin

...ols.” Chabot, Montclair, Peralta and Thornhill share the honor with just 480 of the state’s more than five thousand elementary schools, according to news from the Oakland Unified School District. Congratulations, Chabot and Peralta! Photo: Joan Martin Regency Antique Restoration Professional and Experienced ALL Furniture Repairs In-Home Services New finishes & waxing FREE ESTIMATES Pickup & Delivery

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October 2008 / Page 6

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By Joan Martin

by Joan Martin, RCPC boardmember We all know gas prices have gone up a LOT. I used to fill my Honda Accord for $18. Now the BMW costs about $67 per fill-up, and it’s not because the car got nicer. So what to do when one car is not enough for a family, bu...

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redesigned website as ways to “sustain and grow the organi- zation.” Newer residents Katy Taylor and Joan Martin promised to bring fresh perspective to the board, along with their expertise in landscape architecture and finances, respectively. The Safeway issue surfaced as soon as the forum opened to audience questions, with Nancy McKay of Neighbors ...

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February 2014 / Page 7

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...he’s a person who you call and if she doesn’t know the answer, she finds it and gets back to you.” “Annette is the first person who brought to my mind the idea of citizenship and participating in the community,” says her next-door neighbor Joan Martin. That resulted in Martin becoming active in RCPC. “Many people are content with the first answer,” Martin says. “She’s willing to go to the next layer and the next — in conversation and in politics. She keeps digging until it makes sense t...

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By Stuart Flashman

by Stuart Flashman, chair, RCPC With the end of their terms of office, three members have left the RCPC board of directors. Directors Doug Patton, Katy Taylor, and Joan Martin had each served one two-year term on the board. In addition, Joan had served as the RCPC treasurer. The three made major contributions to keeping RCPC running, and deserve all our thanks. Merchant member Jennifer Kaplan has served a year o...

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 Land Use Updates, page 3 At the April RCPC Town Hall: OPD Chief Batts Aby Stuart Flashman, chair, RCPC With the end of their terms of office, three members have left the RCPC board of directors. directors doug Patton, Katy Taylor, and Joan Martin had each served one two-year term on the board. In addition, Joan had served as the RCPC treasurer. The three made major contributions to keeping RCPC running, and deserve all our thanks. Merchant member Jennifer Kaplan has served a year o...

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...t ends October 14 (see Rockridge.org). Send comments to Victoria Eisen: victoria@ eisenletunic.com or 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 Jam...

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By Judith Doner Berne

...dencies,” she says. “The Avenue is as much Annette Floystrup in her wood-panelled dining room. Born in Denmark, she has decorated her home in ways that reflect the Danish heritage that is so much a part of her life. Her friend and neighbor Joan Martin says: “She is the best kind of American citizen anyone could wish for.” /Judith Berne a reflection of the things that haven’t happened as those that have.” For example: “When I was a kid, Dreyer’s was a full- service family restaurant – th...

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...���������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2009-2010 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Cesar Angobaldo, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan 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 Kap...

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...���������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair 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 infor...

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...���������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair Michael Kan ������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Cesar Angobaldo, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, ■ ■Stops/stations would likely be sepa- rated by distances longer than those for

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...���������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair 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 ...

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By Robert Brokl

Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair To be 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....

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By Annette Floystrup

...������������Business Manager Valerie Knight ���������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair To Be 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....

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Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair 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

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...������������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair 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 sti...

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...�������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair Ruth Miller ��������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer

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By Doug Patton

...�������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Andrew 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

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...ill 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- bers, to those confirmed for full terms and to those elected as officers of the board. The Rockridge News, founded in 1986 by Don Kinkead, is published monthly in Oakland and is ...

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...�������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Andrew Charman ���������������Vice-Chair Ruth Miller ��������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton,

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...���������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Danica Truchlikova ������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Katy Taylor, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Andrew Charman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockrid...

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Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Danica Truchlikova ������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Katy Taylor, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Andrew Charman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockrid...

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By Bob Brokl

...���������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Danica Truchlikova ������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer

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By Bob Brokl

...���������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Danica Truchlikova ������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Jason Burke, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Katy Taylor, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge....

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...ars, take another hard look at the plan. Be sure to have enough cushion to fund your life for a couple of years in case the income doesn’t flow in as you’d hoped. If you decide it’s possible, go for it! Being your own boss is wonderful. by Joan Martin Ever hear the term “Solopreneur”? It describes the entrepreneur who flies solo or works alone. (It is a sexier version of the

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Katy Taylor ��������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Jason Burke, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Danica Truchlikova Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@roc...

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By Susan Montauk

RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Katy Taylor ��������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Jason Burke, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Danica Truchlikova Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@roc...

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October 2008 / Page 4

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...tor RCPC tries its best to keep the Rockridge community informed about important events, but we’re sometimes stretched thin. I can say that we try to do our best; I’m sorry that this time it wasn’t as good as you (or I) would have liked. — Joan Martin, e-News production manager The Rockridge News welcomes letters to the editor. Your name, address, phone number, e-mail address and city/ neighborhood must be included for verification. Only your name will appear with your letter. Letters m...

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By Bill Kaufner

...��Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Katy Taylor ��������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Jason Burke, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Danica Truchlikova Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@roc...

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Ronnie Spitzer..................... Vice-Chair Katy Taylor...........................Secretary Joan Martin..........................Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, Don Kinkead, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Danica Truchlikova Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subsc...

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Don Kinkead.......................Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman..................Chair Ronnie Spitzer..................... Vice-Chair Katy Taylor...........................Secretary Joan Martin..........................Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, Don Kinkead, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Danica Truchlikova, Margaret Wahlberg Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Dedicated FBC ...

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...le a purpose of the meeting was to introduce the candidates for the RCPC board of directors and to begin the voting, the gathering gave long-time and newer neigh- bors a sense of the varied work of RCPC, FORL, and NCPC. As new board member Joan Martin put it, “it’s not an accident that so many people consider Rockridge a great place to live.” All candidates agreed that the full participation of residents and the RCPC organization has been crucial in

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...s from overbuilding. Some development will occur, but with our limited infrastructure, careful planning is a must. Aside from helping to protect Rockridge’s unique character, I also want to improve public safety and help our local schools. Joan Martin Birch Court As a Rockridge homeowner and resident for almost five years, I have enjoyed the benefits of the hard work of the RCPC Board. Because of their diligence in keeping

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