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Vol. LIX, Issue 784 www.daily49er.com

Election Selections

Monday, November 3, 2014

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Skalloween  hits  the  block

DAILY ER Catwalk of fame

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Ten  game  streak  for  The  Beach PAGE 12

CALIFORNIA Â STATE Â UNIVERSITY, Â LONG Â BEACH

Influential men of Long Beach were honored at a Ronald McDonald House charity fundraiser. BY  AMY  PATTON  Assistant  News  Editor

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Block party of the Dead

Roxana  Romero  applies  classic  Dia  de  los  Muertos  face  paint  to  three-­year-­old  Isaac  Gonzalez,  who  attended  the  block  party  festival  with  his  parents.

campus.  ³$UOHQH DQG , FDPH IURP QRWKLQJ DQG ZH ZRXOGQÂśW KDYH DQ\WKLQJ LI we  didn’t  get  an  education,â€?  Walter  said.  The  men  selected  to  win  the  award  were  selected  based  on  their  GHGLFDWLRQ DQG FKDULW\ IRU WKH /RQJ %HDFK DUHD %D]OH\ VDLG Âł2XU KRQRUHHV DUH VRPH RI WKH PRVW VXFFHVVIXO LQĂ€XHQWLDO DQG community-­minded  gentleman  in  RXU FLW\ ´ %D]OH\ VDLG Âł7KHLU EURDG based,  important  works  and  phi-­ ODQWKURS\ LPSDFW VLJQLÂżFDQW QHHGV right  here,  as  well  as  around  the  world  in  some  cases.â€? The  gala  was  held  in  the  Long  %HDFK 6WDGLXP 3DFLÂżF %DOOURRP Guests  were  g reeted  at  the  door  by  a  red  carpet  lined  with  lit  torches.  Guests  began  the  two-­part  event  with  a  silent  auction  and  a  meet-­ DQG JUHHW ZLWK 5RQDOG 0F'RQDOG KLPVHOI 0F'RQDOG ZRUH D GDSSHU \HOORZ tuxedo  and  asked  attendees  over  DQG RYHU LI WKH\ FRXOG KHOS KLP ZLWK KLV %OXHWRRWK EHIRUH KH SXOOHG RXW a  blue-­colored,  plastic,  molar  tooth  IURP KLV SRFNHW $IWHU WKH DXFWLRQ JXHVWV ZHUH ushered  into  the  red-­velvet-­paneled  GLQLQJ URRP IRU D WKUHH FRXUVH PHDO ,Q WKH FHQWHU RI WKH URRP WKHUH ZDV D IRXU IRRW KLJK FDWZDON $ ZRPDQ UHSUHVHQWLQJ 5RQDOG 0F'RQDOG KRXVH FKDULW\ DW WKH HYHQW VDLG LW FRVWV RQH IDPLO\ per  night  to  sleep  and  eat  at  the  5RQDOG 0F'RQDOG +RXVH 0DQ\ IDPLOLHV FDQQRW DIIRUG WKLV DQG UHO\ on  donations  such  as  the  ones  raised  at  the  gala. Â

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Marathons in mind CSULB rowing club team focuses on building endurance in the fall in order to prep for spring sprints.

BY  AMY  PATTON  Assistant  News  Editor

Cal  State  University  Long  Beach  club  rowing  team,  Beach  Crew,  gauged  its  skill  levels  against  other  schools  at  WKH ÂżUVW KRPH PHHW RI WKH IDOO VHDVRQ DW Naples  Island  over  the  weekend.  The  women’s  varsity-­eight  team  came  in  third  place,  at  16  minutes,  50 Â

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VHFRQGV 8QLYHUVLW\ RI &DOLIRUQLD 6DQ-­ ta  Barbara  and  Orange  Coast  College  FDPH LQ MXVW DKHDG RI WKHP The  men’s  varsity-­eight  team  came  LQ ÂżIWK SODFH DW PLQXWHV VHFRQGV 8QLYHUVLW\ &DOLIRUQLD /RV $QJHOHV DQG 8QLYHUVLW\ RI 6RXWKHUQ &DOLIRUQLD came  in  behind  them.  President  Jane  Close  Conoley  at-­ WHQGHG WKH PHHW WR VKRZ KHU VXSSRUW RI CSULB’s  club  sports.  â€œI  love  seeing  our  student  athletes,â€? Â

&RQROH\ VDLG Âł, ORYH WR ÂżQG WKLQJV WKDW we  have  a  stellar  history  in  and  high-­ lighting  it.â€? CSULB’s  rowing  team  is  the  old-­ est,  â€œcontinuously  operating  colle-­ giate  sport,â€?  said  Kenneth  Glenn,  the  3UHVLGHQW RI WKH %RDUG RI 'LUHFWRUV IRU %HDFK &UHZ $OXPQL $VVRFLDWLRQ The  rowing  team  has  been  active  since Â

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