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Vol 13, NO. 38
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‘Stewie the Duck’ makes big splash with students, water safety program
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Memorial Day Tribute at Rialto Park Cemetery
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Stewie the Duck visits with Rialto first graders, teaching them about water safety through the program Stewie the Duck Learns to Swim.
By Yazmin Alvarez
here’s nothing that ruffles Stewie the Duck’s feathers more than neglecting water safety rules,
and the life-jacket wearing safe life vest…” webbed-foot friend is making it Stewie, with the help of his known to thousands of Rialto life-saving friends from the first graders. Rialto Fire Department, kicked “Don’t jump in ‘til you learn to swim… cover your chest with a Water safety, cont. on next pg.
Rialto schools earn Gold Ribbon recognition
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ialto will host its 2016 Memorial Day Tribute at the Rialto Park Cemetery, 200 N. Willow, May 30. The event is planned from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in honor of the men and women who served in the armed forces. To learn more about the event call Rialto City Clerk's Office at 909- 820-2519.
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The RUSD Board of Education honored Dollahan Elementary School staff April 20 for earning the State's Gold Ribbon Award. By Yazmin Alvarez
wo Rialto schools recently received Gold Ribbon Schools Awards from the California Department
of Education. ored as 2016 Gold Ribbon State Superintendent of Public Schools Award recipients. Instruction Tom Torlakson “These schools shine as bright announced last month that Helen beacons for others, putting forth L. Dollahan Elementary School Gold Ribbon cont. from front and W. A. Myers Elementary School are among schools hon-
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