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Mark Neal, 1957 – 2020: Lifelong Learner Remembered for Love, Humor, Kindness and Adventuresome Spirit

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Guest Speaker

On Saturday, April 4, 2020, Mark Neal, educator and loving father of three children, passed away at the age of 62 due to leukemia complications. Mark was born in September of 1957 in Redding, Calif., to Vera and Mike Neal.… Continue Reading →

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Just Sayin’: Sometimes Useless Information Comes in Handy

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Adrienne Jacoby

How are you fixed for useless information to throw around at your next cocktail party? OK, if not the cocktail-party circuit, how about the next barbecue? No matter, if you care to read on, you’ll be the recipient of useless… Continue Reading →

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