Community Input

Teen Center gains momentum

From the December 21, 2012 Edition

December 15, 2012

Dear Neighbors:

I am not alone in realizing that our young people desperately need a teen center they can call their own: a dedicated space that provides a predictable, safe, supportive place …

Happy New Year from AARP

From the December 21, 2012 Edition

December 13, 2012

Dear Editor:

The AARP Board wishes to thank members and guests for providing a delightful Christmas luncheon. We also wish to give a special thank you to Don and Carole Trudeau and …

For the Record

From the December 21, 2012 Edition

Bloopers

As hard as we try to avoid them, bloopers happen and we’ve made two recently for which we want to apologize.

We had a misprinted time for the Frazier Park School kindergarten performance …

Maggie Shares her Mail

From the December 14, 2012 Edition

Maggie Van Ostrand wanted to share her Christmas card mail this week. We thought it was fun. If anyone has received a card from Mitt, send it on over…. -Editor

More Fraud at Pilot Flying J?

From the December 14, 2012 Edition

December 6, 2012

Dear Editor:

Thank you so much for writing and publishing the September 14, 2012 article, “Pilot Flying J Alleges $400,000 Fraud Each Month at California Pumps.”

I found $400 was withdrawn …

Update: After School Enrichment Program for High School Advances

From the December 14, 2012 Edition

By Mary Pivetti, Pi?on Pines

The 21st Century High School After School Safety Enrichment for Teens Program (ASSETs) grant was successfully hand delivered on November 30 to the California Department of Education in Sacramento. The …

True Friends

From the December 07, 2012 Edition

November 27, 2012

Dear Editor:

A wonderful crew of volunteers put in time at our four-day Friends of the Library Book Sale. They deserve thanks:

  • Bill Hopper (treasurer) and Bethel Billesbach (membership chair) were …

Greg Keenberg

From the December 07, 2012 Edition

November 29, 2012

Dear Editor:

I am very saddened to read about Greg’s passing. I didn’t know him as well as a lot of people, but I do know he was a rock for the …

New Science Fair prep night Tuesday, Dec. 4

From the November 30, 2012 Edition

November 21, 2012

Dear Editor:

Oh, no! It’s that Science Fair time of year again!

To help ease some of the angst, El Tejon Unified School District is offering, for the first time, a Science …

Picking up the gauntlet

From the November 30, 2012 Edition

November 23, 2012

Dear Editor:

It was refreshing to read your response to the gauntlet that Ms. Terri Geivet voluntarily threw on the ground (“Don’t shoot the messenger ‘til you solve your problems,” November 23, …