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Golf Courses & Mini Golf in Milpitas
Milpitas has two top-notch golf courses up in the hills. Both have restaurants and facilities for large gatherings. For the kids, there’s Golfland for miniature golfing fans. Courses | Learn Golf | Mini Golf Courses Ryan Korn and Erick Schlimmer trading shots in a early March round, 2012. Bay View Golf Club This scenic 18-hole par 72 championship layout will challenge golfers of every level. The Junior Golf Academy Three tiers for all levels. Bay View Academy Invitation program. 1500 Country Club Drive 408-262-8813 Spring Valley Golf Course A top-notch and highly popular public golf facility and restaurant and wedding services. 3441 Calaveras Rd. Book A Tee Time: 408-262-1722 Learn…
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Handling Stress after a Disaster or Traumatic Incident
Dear Neighbors, Every month we provide tips on how to prepare for emergencies and disasters. This month, we offer resources for individuals and families to help manage stress in the aftermath of the mass shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival and subsequent incidents in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio. After a major traumatic event, it is important to take care of yourself and your family. A traumatic event can have a major impact on health and well-being, even if you or a family member were not directly affected. Below are some resources that might be helpful: 1. If you were involved in a disaster, terrorism, or a traumatic event…
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Jewelry Stores in Milpitas
Jewelry Stores at the Great Mall Jewelry Stores in Milpitas Square Jewelry Stores at the Great Mall Claires Value-priced costume jewelry Neighborhood 5A near Dave & Busters #134 408-957-0879 Daniel’s Jewelers Each of our stores has a warm and friendly staff of caring individuals who are dedicated to treating our customers like friends and family, every day. Neighborhood 6 between Nu Pair and Journeys #412 408-457-0740 Fossil Distinctive modern vintage design aesthetic Neighborhood 4 near Nike #192 408-941-9875 INVU Fashion jewelry Neighborhoods 1 #306 408-934-0268 Kay Jewelers Outlet Every diamond is hand-selected to match beautifully and must pass exacting quality standards. Neighborhood 3 next to Sunglass Hut and the Dining…
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GoMilpitas Produced by Sunbeams
I am excited to announce that GoMilpitas.com of Milpitas, CA, is now being produced using sunbeams. Our carbon footprint has just become considerably smaller as electricity for our computing and other household and business use will be considerably generated by two sets of 8 solar panels: one shown on the south-facing roof in the photo above, and a second set of 8 on the second story west-facing roof. In 2018 we added some more efficient solar panels on our garage roof. The salesman and the installation crew from REC Solar did a wonderful job Thursday and Friday, April 17-18, 2008. The City building inspection was on the following Monday, and PG&E also…
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Optometric Services / Optometry
Health Services in and near Milpitas Milpitas Optometrists are here to diagnose vision problems, prescribe corrective lenses, or provide surgery to correct your eyesight. EyeVue Optometry In addition to seeing adults and children, we also welcome infants as young as six months old, patients with special needs including autism and Down’s Syndrome, and those who are developmentally delayed. 61 Serra Way # 128 408-262-8998 Focus Optometry We know buying that right piece of frames and glasses that fits you the best is difficult and sometimes challenging. 1766 N. Milpitas Blvd. 408-263-6868 Golden Milpitas Optometry Dr. Dennis W. Leung & Associates provide expert, state-of-the-art care, along with old-fashioned service at prices…
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Flag Display
Should you fly the US flag at half staff today? Check the image above. There need be no authorization from the government for the private sector (non-governmental sector) to use the Flag to honor any citizen. Individuals are not acting illegally when using the Flag according to their own usage. Only on government or public buildings are the flag code required to be followed. United States Code TITLE 36 – PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES AND OBSERVANCES CHAPTER 10 – PATRIOTIC CUSTOMS Please note that these are US flag display rules and customs, not laws, for its use by civilians. Military flag display is different. ß 173: Display and use of flag by…
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Career Advice – Jobs in Milpitas
Milpitas has a significant workforce, including many careers working in the latest technical advancements in Silicon Valley, such as self-driving cars and medical advancements. About Working Here Jobs, Employment in Milpitas Indeed’s latest listings of employment opportunities in Milpitas. Jobs, Employment in Silicon Valley Indeed’s latest listings of employment opportunities in the Silicon Valley area. The Silicon ValleyCultures Project A ten year ethnographic study of the cultures living and working in the hi-tech communities of Silicon Valley. Career Development Career Closet A volunteer-based, nonprofit organization that provides business attire and job counseling to economically disadvantaged women to help them gain and retain employment, advance their careers and improve family stability.…
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On the Revelation of William Bennett’s Gambling Habit
Political Jokes Political Jokes by Calvin Trillin Bill Bennett told a grateful nation, ‘Be moral. Just resist temptation.’ By windbag airing of this thesis, Bill Bennett got as rich as Croesus. His preaching sold in wholesale lots, While he dropped millions at the slots. But here’s a thought to ease his pains: He only lost ill-gotten gains Bad Bet by Bill Bennett By Michael Kinsley Washington Post Bennett has been exposed as a humbug artist who ought to be pelted off the public stage if he lacks the decency to slink quietly away as he is constantly calling on others to do. Although it may be impossible for anyone famous…
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Home Improvement Advice and Services
Advice Ask the Contractors Board…Experts Answer Common Home Improvement Questions Do you have questions about hiring and managing building contractors? The California Contractors State License Board has answers. The Best 10 Contractors near Milpitas Yelp reviews providing information, planning and qualified contractors to discriminating residents of Milpitas. Call 811 Before You Dig! Underground Service Alert (USA) is a free service for homeowners, excavators and professional contractors who are digging, blasting, trenching, drilling, grading, or excavating. Diamond Certified Contractors in Santa Clara County Our home, like yours, is the Greater Bay Area and our entire team is dedicated to ensuring you have confidence in the companies you choose. Get energy efficiency…
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Homespun Couple Visit Harvard President
The President of Harvard made a mistake by prejudging people and it cost him dearly. A lady in a faded gingham dress and her husband, dressed in a homespun threadbare suit, stepped off the train in Boston, and walked timidly without an appointment into the president’s outer office. The secretary could tell in a moment that such backwoods, country hicks had no business at Harvard and probably didn’t even deserve to be in Cambridge. She frowned. “We want to see the president,” the man said softly. “He’ll be busy all day,” the secretary snapped. “We’ll wait,” the lady replied. For hours, the secretary ignored them, hoping that the couple would…