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| September 15, 2007 |
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For the past 16 years, the Port of Oakland has participated by organizing a cleanup of the shoreline in portions of the Oakland Estuary. Every year, volunteers from the community dedicate their time to pick up trash and recyclables along the estuary.
 View
Flyer |
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| August 1, 2007 |
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As part of our on-going outreach and education efforts related to air quality planning, the Port of Oakland and Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) are pleased to co-host an educational & informational workshop. More Info |
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| July 28, 2007 |
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International jazz and world music artists will share
the stage withoutstanding local musical and youth talent against the
spectacular backdrop of the San Francisco skyline. More Info |
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| March 7 , 2007 |
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Meet the New Executive Director and
Learn about Environmental Initiatives at the Port
8:00 am to 9:30 am at the Aquatic Center
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| February 2003 |
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Contact Curshanda Cusseaux at 627-1492 if you are interested in participating
in this event. |
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| March 1, 2003 |
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Contact Curshanda Cusseaux at 627-1492 if you are interested in participating
in this event. |
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| December 15, 2002 |
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Jack London Square, Port of Oakland and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Invite you to a celebration of Las Posadas.
View
Las Posadas Flyer. |
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| November 21, 2002 |
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Contact Curshanda Cusseaux at 627-1492. |
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| November 19, 2002 |
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The city's bustling culture, its picturesque, hill-climbing streets
and those astonishing vistas of the bay and its bridges tether enough
people to San Francisco to keep real estate prices among the highest
in the nation.
Read
more in the CNN/Money Article. |
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| November 16, 2002 |
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“SNEAK PREVIEW WALKING
TOUR” of the Metropolitan, formerly Galbraith, Golf Course took
place on Saturday, November 16, 2002. Read More
about the Sneak Preview Walking Tour. |
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| November 14, 2002 |
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Four adventurers, three of whom are disabled, are traveling around
the world using at least 80 unique means or transportation. The Community
Relations staff welcomed and presented the adventurers a letter from
Executive Director Tay Yoshitani acknowledging their accomplishments
on November 14, 2002. Contact: Monica Tell at 627-1135 or Samuel Rasheed
at 627-1462. |
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| November 7, 2002 |
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The Port sent volunteers to Marcus Foster Elementary School on, Thursday,
November 7th to participate in Family Night. Volunteers handed out
free books in both English and Spanish and served dinner to 20 children
and their parents. School Board member Greg Hodge and the Oakland
Fire Department spoke on the importance of reading as a family. Family
Night is a program sponsored by The Oakland Unified School District.
Contact: Monica Tell at 627-1135. |
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| October 31, 2002 |
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On Halloween morning, when all of the goblins and ghouls were still
sound asleep, seven Port of Oakland employees, most dressed in their
Halloween best, headed to Lafayette Elementary School in West Oakland.
Read more about Halloween Read Aloud
Day. |
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| September 21, 2002 |
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9:00 AM
For the past 12 years, the Port of Oakland has been organizing the
California Coastal Cleanup for the Oakland/Alameda Estuary. Every
year volunteers from the community dedicate their time to pick up
trash and recyclables along the estuary. For more information please
contact Colleen Liang via email at cliang@portoakland.com
or by phone at (510) 627-1198.
View
California Coastal Cleanup flyer. |
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| July 20, 2002 |
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Take a free harbor tour of the nation's fourth largest container port.
Get a water-side perspective of the container ships, the cranes that
move the cargo, including some of the world's largest cranes just
delivered, the terminals, and the new park. Call the Harbor Tours
Hotline at 510 627-1188 or email srasheed@portoakland.com.
Read more about Community Day Harbor Tours. |
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| April 25, 2002 |
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In recognition of this national effort, the Port will host 12-15 Oakland
students from Lazear Elementary on Thursday, April 25. Contact: Diann
Castleberry at (510) 627-1302 or Syrell Sapoznick at (510) 627-1377. |
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| April 22, 2002 |
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A delegation of 6 City Council members and staff from our Sister-Port,
Yokohama will be visiting the Port on Monday, April 22, 2002 for a
Port Briefing and ground tour. Contact Diann Castleberry at (510)
627-1302 or Syrell Sapoznick at (510) 627-1377. |
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| April 15, 2002 |
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Mayor of Vienna, Austria will visit the Port for a ground tour on
April 15th. The Mayor will be joined by a delegation of 25 people
including Austrian press corp. Contact Diann Castleberry at (510)
627-1302 or Syrell Sapoznick at (510) 627-1377. |
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| April 7, 2002 |
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The Port is a sponsor of the first annual Cesar Chavez Festival. The
festival will take place on Sunday, April 7, 11am - 4pm, along Foothill
Blvd. and Fruitvale Ave. Contact Monica Tell at (510) 627-1135 or
Diann Castleberry at (510) 627-1302. |
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| July 2001 |
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To foster open communication and to strengthen community ties, we're
creating opportunities for the exchange of ideas and sharing of information.
In July 2001, the Port held its first community day in West Oakland
where our executive director and other Port staff enjoyed visiting
with our neighbors. Read more about West Oakland
Community Day. |
