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Districts 1 and 2 Town Hall Meeting - June 27

Mayor Stephen Cassidy and Councilmembers Michael Gregory and Ursula Reed will host a Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, June 27, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Senior Community Center, 13909 East 14th Street. Topics of discussion will include: neighborhood safety and crime prevention; major economic projects and innovation strategy; and major transportation projects and condition of roads.

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Lit San Leandro Featured at the Connected World Conference

The City of San Leandro and the Lit San Leandro fiber optic initiative were featured at the Connected World conference on June 11-12 in Santa Clara. The Connected World Conference brings together technology-driven professionals, tech-minded consumers, and upwardly mobile entrepreneurs, all around the idea of either creating or consuming the latest emerging devices and technologies. City Manager Chris Zapata and Patrick Kennedy of OSIsoft participated in a panel titled "Lit San Leandro Reinvents Innovation."

Click here to view the presentation.

Pile Driving I-880 Southbound High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lane Project

Caltrans and the Alameda County Transportation Commission began driving piles at Marina Boulevard and Davis Street on June 3 and will continue through July 2, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

American Red Cross Blood Drive - June 27!

The City's annual summer blood drive is scheduled on June 27. You are more than welcome to donate, and spread the word to your friends, family and neighbors. To schedule your appointment, please sign up online at http://www.redcrossblood.org/ and enter the Sponsor Code of CSL.

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Summer Activities Guide is Here!

The San Leandro Recreation and Human Services Department has launched its 2013 Summer Activities Guide!

Summer Camps, Family Events, Aquatics, Kiddie Kollege, trips, classes... the list goes on and on! There is something for everybody from tots to seniors and individuals to families in the San Leandro Recreation and Human Services Summer Activities Guide! Don't miss out on an opportunity to learn something new, meet new friends, get in shape and get involved in our community!

For information on our current course offerings, please visit Summer Activities or visit the Recreation and Human Services Department homepage.

San Leandro Library Launches The Millennial Academy

The Library is pleased to announce the launch of the Millennial Academy, an exciting and innovative new program designed by and for Millennials, people aged 18 to 33. The Millennial Academy is made possible through a $15,000 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant from the California State Library.

The Millennial Academy will offer a wide range of free, engaging events and activities including career development workshops, technology related volunteer opportunities, gaming events, a homebrewing workshop (for Millennials 21 and over), hands on "hacker/maker" 3D Printing and Arduino Programming workshops, a film series, and a Beard & Mustache Competition. The events have been designed for Millennials, but all adults 18 and over are welcome to attend. For more information about the Millennial Academy, contact Bill Sherwood at (510) 577-7964.

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Sign Up for SLPD Community Alerting System

To receive notification regarding a local emergency, sign up for alerts via Nixle and CodeRed.

In the event of a localized emergency:

  • Tune in Radio San Leandro - 1610AM
  • Watch Cable Channel 15/Comcast or Channel 99/U-Verse
For more information, visit: www.sanleandro.org/depts/pd/services.

Calendar

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Thursday June 20, 2013
10:00  AM Senior Commission Meeting
The Senior Commission advises the City Council on matters relating to the status and condition of senior citizens within the City, assesses and reports to the council on the social, health and other needs of senior citizens and recommends methods of meeting such needs. The Commission has nine members who serve four-year terms. The Senior Commission meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at 10:00 a.m. in the Senior Community Center, Room D. Located at 13909 East 14th Street.
10:30  AM PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Manor Branch Library
Designed for children ages 3-8, our preschool storytimes feature the best in children's books, songs, and arts and crafts activities. This program is for children and a caregiver, to help children get ready for kindergarten, get the reading habit, and to have fun! No registration required, just drop in!
6:30  PM Chabot Dam Seismic Upgrade Public Meeting Notice
Chabot Dam Seismic Upgrade Project Community Meeting:

Seismic upgrades to Chabot Dam are on track to begin next year; a project expected to bring a yearlong closure of Chabot Park and potential changes to the park. The Notice of Preparation for a Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) was released April 25, 2013.

EBMUD has scheduled a meeting with stakeholders (neighbors, agencies and interested parties) to provide information on the project and its potential impacts to the community on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 6:30 pm at the Group Picnic Area of Chabot Park, 1698 Estudillo Ave., San Leandro CA.

For more information about the project and the meeting please see the attached information.
7:00  PM Planning Commission Meeting
The Planning Commission meets the third Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers. For more information contact Tom Liao at (510) 577-6003.
Saturday June 22, 2013
10:30  AM Busy Bee Dogs - Manor Branch Library
These formerly homeless pets amaze and educate all ages through heartcapturing, extraordinary entertainment!
Sunday June 23, 2013
1:30  PM Needle Crafters

Come join Library Volunteers Sandy McDonald and Carol Trevino to work on your needle craft project (knitting, crocheting, embroidering, quilting, cross stitching, etc.) while discussing books, travel and movies! The Needle Crafters, sponsored by the San Leandro Library, is an informal, fun gathering to meet and make new friends and relax at the Library. So if you are a beginner and want to learn, this club is just for you! This group meets year round on the 2nd and 4th Sundays, except on holidays.

Monday June 24, 2013
All Day EventSign Up for the Summer Reading Program
Sign up today for the San Leandro Public Library's Summer Reading Programs! We have programs for babies and toddlers, kids, teens, and adults. Stop by the Main Library, Manor Branch, Mulford Branch or South Branch to learn more, and sign up for a summer of reading -- and fun!
3:00  PM Main Library--Teen Iron Chef Smoothie Smackdown
Create and blend your own smoothie. Prizes awarded for the best! This free event is open to students going into grades 7 to 12. Registration is required at the Main Library Children's Desk beginning May 28.