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VOL 5 NO 6. JUNE 10 |
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 | | This newsletter is provided to the tenants and friends of the Sand Creek Business Center to keep them current on what is taking place in Brentwood and the surrounding areas. It also provides useful information on other opportunities that are available at the affiliate properties. |
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 Brentwood Police Reach Out To Seniors
| Brentwood Police Reach Out To Seniors The city of Brentwood, CA is reaching out to seniors to find out what more it can do to protect them. A small group of older residents and their advocates began meeting with the Brentwood Police Department in January to discuss how they can equip this growing segment of the city's population with the savvy it needs to avoid becoming a crime statistic. About a dozen people responded to the Police Department's invitation to join the Triad Council. The council plans to poll the elderly to find out what their crime-related concerns are and brainstorm possible solutions.
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Goodguys 17th Summer Get-Together Saturday June 5th 8:00am - 5:00pm Huge car show featuring over 2,500 American powered cars & trucks of all years, makes and models. Indoor and outdoor car shows, autocross road course, huge swap meet with over 1500 booths, cars for sale corral, 100's of vendor exhibits, arts & crafts, model car show & much more! Website Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton, CA |
Car Show Thursday June 3rd 5:00pm - 8:00pm Come and enjoy Brentwood's best classic cars and oldies music while strolling downtown. The street will be filled with vendors, artists, farmers, food and entertainment. If you are interested in showing your classic car, space is limited to registered cars only. Car Show Rules: 1. Arrive at Chestnut & First Street by 4:15pm (be parked by 5:00pm) 2. No classic cars may leave or be moved before 8:00pm. Website Call for more information (925) 634-3344. Location:First St., between Oak & Chestnut, Brentwood, CA | Goodguys 17th Summer Get-Together Saturday June 5th 8:00am - 5:00pm Huge car show featuring over 2,500 American powered cars & trucks of all years, makes and models. Indoor and outdoor car shows, autocross road course, huge swap meet with over 1500 booths, cars for sale corral, 100's of vendor exhibits, arts & crafts, model car show & much more! Website Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton, CA | Oakley Family Health Fair Saturday June 5th 9:00am - 1:00pm La Clinica de La Raza and the Latino Cancer Collaborative of Contra Costa (LC4) celebrate good health at the annual family health fair. This health fair is free and open to the public. There will be bilingual English & Spanish cancer education, dental, bone density and other health screenings in a fun and entertaining atmosphere! Website Location: St. Anthony's Church 971 O'Hara Ave. Oakley, CA | Hope Tea Cancer Survivor Celebration Saturday June 5th 1:00pm Relay For Life of Antioch/Pittsburg Present the 3nd annual Hope Tea a Survivor Celebration. Survivor royal-tea reservations required for the tea service and program. Enjoy a full afternoon of tea, relay royalty coronation, entertainment and raffles all celebrating our cancer survivors. All survivors will receive a special gift bag and their 2010 Relay for Life event Survivors T-Shirt. Guest (non-survivor) tickets are available for $15.00. Call for more information (925) 757-0724. Location: Most Holy Rosary Parish Hall, Antioch, CA | Summer Reading Festival Saturday June 5th 2:00pm - 4:00pm Join the East Contra Costa County Libraries (Antioch, Bay Point, Brentwood, Oakley and Pittsburg) for some fun in the sun. Performers include the Alhambra Valley Band (bluegrass) and wacky clown/juggler Daffy Dave. Throughout the event enjoy games, a finding Nemo jumper house, crafts, refreshments and the opportunity to pick up your reading record for summer reading. Don't forget your beach towel! Website Call for more information (925) 625-2400. Location:Williamson Ranch Park, Lone Tree Way & Hillcrest Ave., Antioch, CA | Frog Hollow Farm Harvest Festival Sunday June 6th 10:00am Join us as we kickoff Frog Hollow Farm's 2010 fruit harvest! Our celebration will include cherry picking, orchard tours with Farmer Al, activities for the kids, and a lunch catered by Curt Clingman and Mary Jo Thorneson from Jojo. Website Location:11435 Brentwood Blvd., Brentwood, CA | Thursday Birding East County Thursday, June 10th 9:00am Marsh Creek & Big Breaks's feathered magic flits, flies, swims, and soars! Explore two lovely sections of Eastern Contra Costa County on these fowl forays. Marsh Creek only: disabled area accessible. Big Break partially accessible. Registration is required. Call for more information (888) 327-2757. Location: Round Valley Regional Preserve, Brentwood, CA | Brentwood Idol Try-Outs Thursday June 10th 5:00pm - 8:00pm If you have the talent, come show it off at the Brentwood Idol try outs. The street will be filled with vendors, artists, farmers, food and entertainment. Fun for the whole family. Website Location:First St., between Oak & Chestnut, Brentwood, CA | World Cup East Bay Friday June 11th 7:00am Join your soccor community for all the fun and excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2010. The World Cup concludes July 11th when a new World Cup champion is crowned. Website Location:Antioch Indoor Sports Center, 1210 Sunset Dr., Antioch, CA | Cool Walks In Hot Parks Saturday June 12th 8:30am Wake up and walk into nature. Each week we will explore a different park and the natural wonders within. Hikes range from two to five miles. Great for families. Dogs welcome on most hikes. Parking fees apply where charged. See Website for maps and directions. Call for more information (510) 544-3187. Location: Round Valley Regional Preserve, Brentwood, CA | Summer's Gold Sunday June 13th 8:00am Golden sunshine, golden hills, golden eagles, golden views. We'll seek out the treasures of the season on this hearty and hilly four-mile hike. Ages 8+. No registration required, drop-in's welcome. Call for more information (510) 544-2750. Location: Round Valley Regional Preserve, Brentwood, CA | How To Clean & Lube Your Bike Tuesday June 15th 6:00pm Is your bicycle performing as well as it can? Have you ever wondered which lubes and degreasers to use? REI master tech Andy Phelps will show you how to keep your bike performing as well as possible. Please bring all your questions, and leave your bike parked outside. Website Call for more information (925) 516-3540. Location: 2475 Sand Creek Road, Brentwood, CA | Vote YES On Brentwood's Measure F! Tuesday June 15th 8:00am Full implementation of Measure F means: Brentwood establishes its own limit line & Brentwood voters decide what happens around our borders, not outsiders. The widening and improving of Balfour Rd. and extending American Ave. to Balfour Rd. Also more police and improved public safety. We ask that you please take the time to vote on Measure F, every vote counts. Be sure your voice is heard at the polls. Website Location:Voting Booth, Brentwood, CA | Food & Wine Festival Thursday June 17th 6:00pm - 8:00pm The Brentwood Food & Wine Festival is fun for the entire family. The street will be filled with vendors, artists, farmers, food and entertainment. Location: First St., between Oak & Chestnut, Brentwood, CA | Dave Russell Band Friday June 18th 6:00pm - 9:00pm The 2nd annual Summer Concert Series will be featuring the Dave Russell Band. Bring the family for an evening of good music. Website Call for more information (925) 516-8500. Location: 2565 Sand Creek Road, Brentwood, CA | Doobie Brothers & Chicago Friday June 18th 7:30pm Chicago is a pop rock, jazz, and fusion band formed in 1967 in Chicago, IL. The Doobie Brothers are an American rock band that has sold over 30 million albums. See them both live on one stage! Website Location: Sleep Train Pavilion, Concord, CA | Dustin "Screech" Diamond Comedy Show Friday June 18th 9:00pm Best known for his role in Saved By The Bell as Screech, and currently appearing on the Smoking Gun Presents: World's Dumbest commentator. Dustin Diamond will be performing live at Cap's Restaurant. Tickets are $15 each. Website Location: 144 Oak St., Brentwood, CA | Ride The Delta Poker Run Saturday June 19th 9:30am Delta Realtors Community Service Foundation is holding an annual poker run for local charities. We start at Devil Mountain Harley Davidson and end up out on Bethel Island. The ride takes you along the Delta as much as possible. Counting Devil Mountain there is a total of 6 stops along the ride. We are also looking for sponsors and volunteers to help with the event. There will be Raffle prizes, a 50-50 drawing, great food and good music. Location: Devil Mountain Harley Davidson, Pittsburg, CA | Black Oak Casino Bus Trip Monday June 21st 9:00am The bus will be leaving Allstar Sports Bar & Grill on time, so don't be late! Cost is $20.00, and upon arrival you'll receive a $20.00 gambling voucher. Bloody Mary's will be provided before the bus leaves & we'll have complimentary beer & water on the bus. Participants can bring their own alcohol & mixer (no glass), we'll supply the cups & ice. Enjoy a free spaghetti feed (salad & garlic bread) upon arrival back. Payment secures your seat on the bus. Call for more information (925) 778-9282. Location: 2521 San Jose Drive, Antioch, CA | Rawk Kandy Friday June 25th 10:00am The 2nd annual Summer Concert Series will be featuring the Rawk Kandy. Bring the family for an evening of good music. Website Call for more information (925) 516-3400. Location: 2565 Sand Creek Road, Brentwood, CA |
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