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July 11, 2005
| Celtic Charm |
| Our Scottish city experiences the magic of Brigadoon
By Jennifer Robertson
Staff Writer
Like the enchanted Scottish city in the Broadway musical Brigadoon, the city of Campbell was infused with Celtic charm at the 27th annual Campbell Highland Games & Celtic Gathering. Held at the Community Center in Campbell, this event featured various athletic events, dancing, music, food and fun – all in the style of our city’s Scottish founders.
The Campbell Highland Games Association (CHGA) works hard to put on this event every year. A non-profit organization, CHGA raises funds for this project through sponsors, ticket sales and in-kind donations. The board is comprised solely of volunteers who are active Read more... |
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| San Jose City Council votes to take Bascom Avenue property by eminent domain
Move paves the way for construction of community center and branch library near Del Mar High School
By Sheila Sanchez
Staff Writer
Mark Donati’s property is about to be taken by force to help the city of San Jose build a community center and branch library at the intersection of Bascom and Lindaire Avenues.
On June 14, the San Jose City Council unanimously voted to take Donati’s 86,000-square-feet lot, located at 1000 South Bascom Ave., by eminent domain, saying doing so is for the Read more...
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