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Vol 143, NO. 44
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From left to right are, Kevin Lyons, Julie Aguilar, Gloria Ross, Sharon Kemp, Debbie Pease, Staci McClane, and Joe Rudden.
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video showcasing Sharon Kemp--a breast cancer survivor--going through the process of overcoming the dis-
ease is now popular at the ness. Arrowhead Regional Medical “Medline over the last several Center. On September 10, dozens years has organized a contest to of hospital personnel convened to raise awareness about breast canwatch the video that highlights the Pink Glove cont. on next page importance of breast cancer aware-
Young boy honored at Grand Terrace council meeting
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Grand Terrace councilmembers William Hussey, left, and Sylvia Robles, right, congratulated 14year-old Jacob Brunk for his heroism in putting out a brush fire in late July. By Anthony Victoria
n an instant 14-year-old Jacob Brunk was forced to make a swift decision. As he was spending time with friends on the
afternoon of July 28, the Grand mately ¼ of an acre. Terrace High School student “Sometimes all it takes is for a noticed kids running away after guy or gal to stand up and do they had sparked a firework. Soon something,” Grand Terrace counafter, a brush fire broke out that eventually expanded to approxiBrunk cont. on next page
September 24, 2015
Family Fiesta at the County Museum
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usic, dance, crafts, and learning will highlight Family Fiesta! at the San Bernardino County Museum on Saturday, Sept. 26. The day recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month and the museum’s current special exhibit, “Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit 2015,” curated by the Inland Empire Latino Art Association. Family activities, scheduled from noon to 4 p.m. are included with paid museum admission. Dancers from Ballet Folklorico Cultural of San Bernardino will perform traditional dances at 1:30 and 3 p.m. Children and families can create tissue paper blossoms, decorate a fan, and make banderas, picados, Pan pipes, and Mexican-themed folk art. “This Family Fiesta is like a traditional Family Fun Day,” said Kristin Stevens, museum educator. “Our goal is to offer activities that promote learning and interaction among families and visitors, all while everyone is having a great time.” Family Fiesta, the Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit 2015 and the County Museum’s other exciting events and exhibits reflect the effort by the Board of Supervisors to achieve the Countywide Vision by celebrating arts, culture, and education in the county, creating quality of life for residents and visitors. The San Bernardino County Museum is at 2024 Orange Tree Lane, at the California Street exit from Interstate 10 in Redlands. The museum is open Tuesdays through Sundays from 9 am to 5pm. General admission is $10 (adult), $8 (military or senior), $7 (student), and $5 (child aged 5 to 12). Children under five and Museum Association members are admitted free. Parking is free. For more information, v i s i t www.sbcountymuseum.org. The museum is accessible to persons with disabilities.