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Vol 14, NO. 27
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Gloria’s Corner and Words To Think About
Arrowhead United Way Dog Park opens in Rialto
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11th annual State of Women March 5
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Dogs finally have a place to play off-leash in Rialto. Arrowhead United Way Dog Park at Andreson Park is officially open. opening of Arrowhead United Way Dog Park Saturday, the first ho let the dogs out? official off-leash pup playground in town. Rialto! Furry friends both big and The city celebrated the grand small freely dashed around the
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The Grove High School is small in numbers, big in Montessori approach to sports
new fenced-in park, complete with obstacle courses, upcycled playground equipment and doggy stations during the festivDog park, cont. on next pg.
Ofc. Erica Duque is Rialto Police Department’s first woman ‘Officer of the Year’
he 11th annual The State of Women will be held March 4 beginning at 9:30 a.m, at 2225 N. Alder Ave. in Rialto. The national women’s history event will be honoring trailblazing women in labor and business in the Inland Empire. Event is hosted by Mayor Deborah Robertson, Rialto City Clerk Barbara McGee, The National Council of Negro Women Inland Empire Section, Women’s Club of Rialto and the League of Women Voters San Bernardino Area. Event includes brunch and vendor booths beginning at 9:30 a.m. Program is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. Registration is required 909820-2519 or womensevents@rialto.gov
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From left: Cpt. William Wilson, Chief Randy De Anda, Volunteer of the Year Richard Montano, Ofc.of the Year Erica Duque and Councilman Rafael Trujillo. Third annual Rialto Police Awards. This year’s recognitions included honoring Ofc. Erica ialto police honored Duque as the department’s first their own at the 3rd woman Officer of the Year. annual police awards “It was an honor to recognize all of the police department Feb. 27. employees and support staff for By Yazmin Alvarez
their hard work, dedication, teamwork and commitment to their community,” said Police Chief Randy De Anda. The Rialto police department is a true representation of the community they serve.”
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