COLTON COURIER Weekly
Vol 148, NO. 41
Septem ber 24, 20 20
GTHS Var sity Soccer Coach Matt Fisher makes positive impact on youth By Salvador Torres
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SB school board passes Student Vo t e r Registration Policy Pg. 5
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nce referred to as south Colton during the mid and late 1800s, the city of Grand Terrance was voted into a municipality by residents on November 30th, 1978. A small town sandwiched between the blue mountain ridge and La Loma Hills, the population of Grand Terrance is around 12,000 people. Like the city of Loma Linda, the reputation of the Blue Mountain City is known for its relatively low crime rate and a high median income for residents in the Inland Empire, around $61,000 a year, making it a desirable place to live. Although the honor of safety and prosperity is good and well, on the soccer side of things, Grand Terrace has yet to catch the wave of being a prominent hub for the game in the Inland Empire. Luckily, one member of Fisher , cont. on next pg.
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Coach Matt Fisher, head coach of Grand Terrace High School Varsity Boys Soccer, prepares athletes to be successful in life outside of soccer, to be socially responsible and to make positive impacts on society.
Community Action Par tnership hosting 2020 Census and Free School Supply Giveaway September 26 By Manny B. Sandoval
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n Saturday, September 26 Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County (CAPSBC) is hosting a 2020 Census and Free School Supplies Giveaway at San Bernardino Valley College, from 9 a.m. until all items are distributed. “The 2020 census is crucial for our communities. The data collected will be used for the next 10 years,” said Darrell Frye, CAPSBC program manager. “This data will determine our elected officials that represent us, street repairs, healthcare funding, educational opportunities, and employment. These are all services that our community desperately needs.” Anyone interested in attending the drive through school supply Giveaway, cont. on next pg.
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Simply drive to SBVC, remain in your vehicle, confirm you’ve completed the 2020 census, and pop open your trunk. It’s that easy.