Rialto Record November 24 2016

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W e e k l y RIALTO RECORD

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Features, Lifestyle & News You Can Use!

Vol 14, NO. 12

THIS WEEK

Gloria’s Corner and Words To Think About A3 & A5

Obituary John F. Valera A8

Rialto rookie team ‘The Magnificent 10’ advances to First Lego League Southern California Championship

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ission #3: Build an autonomous robot to fit a pig with prosthetic legs and send it to its farm. Complete the mission in three 2.5 minute attempts. Rialto robotics rookie team ‘The Magnificent 10’ from Casey Elementary accepted the challenge, gaining overall points in completed missions during the 3rd annual FIRST LEGO League Robotics Competition qualifying tournament at Rialto Middle School Nov. 12. The team advances to the Dec. 3 and 4 First Lego League Southern California Championship at Legoland. Twenty teams and nearly 170 youngsters from throughout Southern California participated in the annual event, marking this year’s competition as the largest qualifying LEGO tournament in the Inland-area, said Rod Campbell, event organizer and Robotics, cont. on next pg.

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rialto School Board member Joe martinez high fives rhett Bogh, 10, as he completes a mission during the First lego league rialto qualifying tournament nov. 12 at rialto middle School.

Midge Zupanic recognized as Rialto BPW Woman of Achievement Carter HS student Everett Baile leading way as first generation of IE prep hockey stars

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November 24, 2016

Rialto tree lighting and holiday parade

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he City of Rialto will host its annual Holiday Parade, Vendor Fair and Tree Lighting Ceremony December 3. The event takes place at the Rialto Civic Center, 150 S. Palm Ave. The holiday parade begins at 10 a.m. along Etiwanda Avenue. Holiday Parade begins at 10:00 am. Festivities will include vendors and musical performances. Guests are asked to bring canned food items and a new toy as a donation to benefit Rialto Child Assistance and Rialto Police Department’s Hearts to Share program. For more information or to register call 909-421-4949.

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Gloria’s Corner A3 Words To think About A5 Legal Notices A11 Opinion A4 Sports A16

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From left: lynn hirtz, midge zupanic and rialto BpW president Soledad moredan. zupanic received this year’s BpW Woman of achievement award. By Yazmin Alvarez

ialto’s Business and Professional Women’s annual Holiday Tea Nov. 13 brought out dozens to help the group raise scholarship

funds and celebrate women businesses such as Eddie P’s. entrepreneurship in the commu- Recognized this year as nity. Rialto’s BPW Women of Held at the Rialto Senior Achievement was Midge Center, the event featured several vendors including local BPW, cont. on next page women-owned and operated

Got News? Contact Rialto Record News Editor Yazmin Alvarez at iecn.yazmin@gmail.com or call 909-381-9898 ext. 207.


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