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Free Munchies And Museum Trip To Peninsula Museum Of Art

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Enjoy an afternoon of meeting new people, munching on some goodies, and appreciating art in various forms.  We will walk over to the Peninsula Museum of Art to see...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

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The City of Belmont Has Joined The Bay Area-wide Trash Capture Demonstration Project

from:City of Belmont

Belmont, CA – In most Bay Area communities, curbside storm drain inlets (“catch basins”) are the entry points to the storm drain system. Urban runoff carries trash and...

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Senior Roundtable 2012 at Twin Pines Recap Story

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Over 60 representatives in both public and private sectors from the field of Ageing participated in the January 2012 Senior Roundtable meeting at the Twin Pines Senior &...

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Cruise Line Forum January 2012 at Twin Pines Recap Story

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Cruise representatives from Princess, Cunard and Uniworld visited the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center on Friday, January 27 to discuss ocean and river cruising. Over 40...

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Transitional Kindergarten Update

from:San Carlos School District

As the San Carlos School District prepares to implement the Kindergarten Readiness Act of 2010, the Governor’s recently released budget proposal recommends eliminating...

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Valentine Trip

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The Twin Pines Travelers will travel by bus from Belmont City Hall to San Francisco for lunch at the Palace Hotel and a tour of the Conservatory of Flowers, featuring a special...

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Stretch It Out For Fitness

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

All fitness levels are invited to Stretch It Out! These short workshops are just for you! Put on some comfortable clothes, bring your mat and don’t worry about your age or...

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RSVP Volunteer Info

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

RSVP of San Mateo and Northern Santa Clara Counties will present a Volunteer Info session on Monday, February 6 from 10:00-11:00am. They have teamed up with Senior Corps and...

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AARP Tax Assistance at Twin Pines

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

AARP Tax Assistance is available at Belmont’s Twin Pines Senior & Community Center at 20 Twin Pines Lane on Mondays from February 6 to April 16. This service is for low to...

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Free Blood Pressure Screenings

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Free Blood Pressure Screenings are available every 3rd Tuesday at the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center from 9:00-10:00am. No appointments are needed. This service is...

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Belmont Open Space Trails

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The City of Belmont has 14 Open Space Trails. Walk yourself, your dog; bring your kids, and your friends to enjoy all the trails Belmont has to offer. To see the trails map, from...

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Belmont Updated Tree Ordinance

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The City of Belmont has an updated tree ordinance. Trees provide a canopy and natural environment which contributes to the uniqueness of our community while residents benefit...

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Father-Daughter Sweetheart Dance

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Dads, treat your other Valentine to the Father-Daughter Sweetheart Dance.  Daughters aged 3 to 12 will enjoy an elegant evening of semi-formal dancing with their first fellow,...

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Parks and Recreation Rental Facilities

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Parks & Recreation Rental Facilities are available for corporate meetings, classroom space, weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, picnics, and any other special events through...

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Teachers Wanted

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Teachers Wanted for programs at the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center. Are you looking to give back to your community through a rewarding experience? We are seeking persons...

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San Carlos Week of the Family

from:San Carlos School District

January 21-28, 2012 Visit the Week of the Family website at http://www.sancarlosweekofthefamily.org for the full schedule of events. San Carlos School District families may be...

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Carol Elliott and Kathleen Farley Appointed to School Board

from:San Carlos School District

San Carlos School District Appoints Open Seats to Governing Board Carol Elliott and Kathleen Farley to be sworn in at January 18 meeting  SAN CARLOS, CA – January 13,...

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Seven Candidates for School Board Appointment

from:San Carlos School District

Seven candidates applied for the two open positions on the School Board (the deadline was 3pm on January 9, 2012) The candidates are (in alphabetical order): Donald Cox Carol...

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Belmont Seeks Residents For Commission Openings

from:City of Belmont

Belmont, CA - The City of Belmont is currently recruiting residents interested in serving on various City Commissions. There are three openings on the Planning Commission for...

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Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in San Carlos, California with AmericanTowns San Carlos Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over San Mateo County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your San Carlos organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in San Carlos is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

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Weekend Activities in and around San Carlos

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the San Carlos area

What’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts California’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

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Winning the Real Estate Game in San Carlos in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in California  is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent...

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An Invitation to our San Carlos Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about San Carlos, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

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Games at Twin Pines

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Get in the game…it’s your turn to play! The Twin Pines Senior & Community Center offers a wide variety of games. Bingo (usually 1st & 3rd Fridays at 1:00pm sponsored...

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Wednesday Movies

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Wednesday Movies are at 12:15pm and admission is FREE! The Twin Pines Senior & Community Center offers movies on the first 4 Wednesdays of each month. Come for lunch and stay...

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Eating Well!

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The Twin Pines Senior and Community Center is offering an “Eating Well!” workshop on Wednesday, January 18 at 10:00am. Learn about the new food pyramid and taste food samples...

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Mah Jong for Beginners

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Come learn the traditional game of Mah Jong in this free class held on Fridays, January 13 & 27 and February 10 & 24, 2012 from 1:00-3:00pm at the Twin Pines Senior &...

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Computer and Internet Free Classes

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

WiFi is available for those who have their own laptops or you can use our existing computers for the Internet & Beginning Computer Classes offered at Belmont’s Twin Pines...

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Hawaiian Jam and Sing-A-Long!

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The Twin Pines Senior and Community Center is holding a “Hawaiian Jam and Sing-A-Long. Light refreshments to follow. Bring your ukulele or guitar, your voice and your “Aloha...

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Belmont Senior Club and Bingo

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The Belmont Senior Club hosts Bingo typically on the first and third Fridays of each month at 1:00pm. The next date for Bingo will be on Friday, January 6, 2012. The Belmont...

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Twin Pines Café Lunches and Shuttle Service

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The Twin Pines Café has lunch available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Watch for Pianist, Piming Lai on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays. Our caterer, Creekside Grill, offers a...

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Winter Break District Office Hours

from:San Carlos School District

The District Office will be closed to the public from December 23 through January 2. The office will reopen on Tuesday, January 3 at 8:00 a.m. The San Carlos School District...

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School Board Appointment Process

from:San Carlos School District

The Governing Board of the San Carlos School District announced that it will pursue an appointment process for the two vacant seats on the Governing Board. Interested applicants...

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Get Fit After 40 Lite Aerobics

from:City of Belmont

Get Fit After 40 is the “lite aerobics” class for adults ages 40 to 105! Strengthen your heart, improve your agility, increase your overall strength and bone density. Don’t...

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Twin Pines Senior and Community Center Holiday Closure

from:City of Belmont

The Twin Pines Senior & Community Center will be closed for the holidays beginning Friday, December 23 and will reopen on Tuesday, January 3, 2012. The Parks and Recreation...

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Volunteer Holiday Recognition Lunch Recap Story and Photos

from:City of Belmont

The Twin Pines Senior & Community Center Volunteers were honored at a lunch for them on Friday, December 9 for their services to seniors. The lunch of Beef Stroganoff, green...

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Hawaiian Jam and Singalong and Hula Recap Story and Photos

from:City of Belmont

Nearly 40 participants jammed “Hawaiian-Style” at the Hawaiian Jam and Sing-along and Hula on Monday, December 12 at the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center in Belmont....

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Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in California

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a California Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call...

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Belmont Winter Activity Guide Released

from:City of Belmont

The Winter Activity Guide has just been released to Belmont residents by the City of Belmont Parks and Recreation Department. Find out all about new programs, events and services...

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City of Belmont City Hall Closure - December 26, 2011 through January 2, 2012

from:City of Belmont

Belmont City Hall To Close Belmont, CA - City administrative offices will close from December 26, 2011 through January 2, 2012.  Offices will reopen on Tuesday, January 3,...

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Toy Drive And Santa Visit At The Fire House!

from:City of Belmont

Toy Drive And Santa Visit At The Fire House!  Join us for a visit with Santa, meet your Belmont Firefighters, and add joy to the lives of children in need. Bring a toy for...

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Beauty In Fundraising and Gifts

from:City of Belmont

The Alvin Joe original watercolor, “Spring Explosions” of the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center Wisteria BBQ Patio has been made into 11” x 14” limited edition...

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Hawaiian Jam and Sing-A-Long!

from:City of Belmont

The Twin Pines Senior and Community Center is holding a “Hawaiian Jam and Sing-A-Long” including Hula Dancers on Monday, December 12 from 10:00 to 11:30am. Light refreshments...

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Volunteer Teachers Wanted

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Volunteer teachers are needed to share their time. Come and share your special skill with others at the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center located at 20 Twin Pines Lane in...

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Christmas By The Bay Day Trip

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The Twin Pines Travelers will travel to San Francisco and the Villa D’Este Restaurant for “Christmas by the Bay!” a Lunchtime Caberet” presented by Kathy Holly and The...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her Students

Teaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach...

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