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Gary Mendez: Playwright & Dramatist Shelagh Delaney dies at 71 of cancer: Tribute to
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Public Servant and Outdoorsman. Thursday, November 24, 2011. Playwright and Dramatist Shelagh Delaney dies at 71 of cancer: Tribute to. I was introduced to Shelagh Delaney by Morrissey, as most eighties youth were. She was best known for her play " A Taste of Honey. She was Brilliant, compassionate and witty. Morrissey said, "I've never made any secret of the fact that at least 50 per cent of my reason for writing can be blamed on Shelagh Delaney." Hence, so were we all. Posted by Gary Mendez. Statement ...
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Gary Mendez: Temporary Tax Inititative on State Ballot in November
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Public Servant and Outdoorsman. Sunday, January 29, 2012. Temporary Tax Inititative on State Ballot in November. Sacramento,Jan.31, 2012: Community College League of California Endorses Governor’s Temporary Tax Measure. Posted by Gary Mendez. Location: Sacramento, CA, USA. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Gary's Democratic 57th AD Blog. Sensei Gary's Karate Blog. The Art of Living. Tai Crane Karate Dojo. Gary as a State Capitol Intern.
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Gary Mendez: My Island Paradise: Little Harbor Santa Catalina Island
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Public Servant and Outdoorsman. Tuesday, July 24, 2012. My Island Paradise: Little Harbor Santa Catalina Island. Ahhhlove my Island Paradise. I got sea sick on the ways to the Isthmus but got over it as soon as we hit the Harbor. My good warm smiling friend Melissa was working the Two Harbors camping Check-In Desk. I made a mistake in the reservation date but she fixed me right up in site #7 with its new canopy. Thanks Melissa! Posted by Gary Mendez. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Art of Living.
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Gary Mendez: Rio Hondo's Acceditation Reaffirmed
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Public Servant and Outdoorsman. Monday, February 16, 2015. Rio Hondos Acceditation Reaffirmed. In letter addressed to Rio Hondo College on February 6, 2015, Dr. Barbara Beno informs us that our accredition has been reaffirmed with a required follow-up report and visit. What does this mean? Rio Hondo's overall programs and services to the community was given an approved endorsement by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Juinior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Gary as ...
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Gary Mendez: FIRST BLACK BELT: MAYBERRY PARK KARATE
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Public Servant and Outdoorsman. Thursday, May 15, 2014. FIRST BLACK BELT: MAYBERRY PARK KARATE. Since this was the first Black Belt produced out of this program we wanted to be sure it was rigorous and with ceremonmial pomp. The ceremony was a mix of tradition and with some added elements. You had to be there. According to Master James Richardson and black belts Miguel did well and can rightful be called a Black belt. Posted by Gary Mendez. Labels: California High School. Los Angeles County Parks.
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Gary Mendez: My Journey to Shaolinsi 少林寺
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Public Servant and Outdoorsman. Thursday, November 7, 2013. My Journey to Shaolinsi 少林寺. Picture: Shi Yongxin 释永信the current abbot of the Shaolin Temple). I'm privileged to have had the opportunity to travel to China and visit the Shaolin Temple in Henan Provence. It was an incredible spiritual journey. As we neared the Temple the Song mountains 嵩山 rose to prominence and so did the memory of stories related to the Temples 1500 year history. I explained to my Shaolin Temple friends that I am a small dista...
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Gary Mendez: Mendez Spearheads Rio Hondo Intermodal Transit Center & Park
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Public Servant and Outdoorsman. Saturday, March 28, 2015. Mendez Spearheads Rio Hondo Intermodal Transit Center and Park. Yes, from the creator of "GoRio" bus program comes "Rio Plaza" an Intermodal Transit Center and Park that encourages and provides services for bus, bike, walking and rideshare for students, staff, faculty and members of the public to get to and from Rio Hondo College. Rio Hondo College's student newspaper "El Paisano" covered the first story on this public benefit project. Caroline Ca...
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Gary Mendez: AGIF Founder Dr. Hector P. Garcia in his Knickers
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Public Servant and Outdoorsman. Monday, January 19, 2015. AGIF Founder Dr. Hector P. Garcia in his Knickers. It’s been over 25 years since I last saw Dr. Hector Garcia in person and its time I told the story. If you don’t know, Dr. Hector P. Garcia was a Mexican-American physician, surgeon, World War II veteran, civil rights advocate, and founder of the American G.I. Forum. I stood aloneiIn my underwear in the hallway and dread began to set. There was no house phone on the floor. Ugg! I walked down the h...
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Gary Mendez: Rio Hondo College Superintendent/President officially submits notice of Retirement.
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Public Servant and Outdoorsman. Thursday, April 12, 2012. Rio Hondo College Superintendent/President officially submits notice of Retirement. Email sent to all staff:. From: Ted Martinez, Jr. Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 3:56 PM To: AAA- All Staff Subject: Message from the President. As I conclude my 41 years of service to community college education, I have informed the Board of Trustees of my intention to retire effective June 30, 2012. Posted by Gary Mendez. Labels: Rio Hondo College. The Art of Liv...
