Almaden Resident | 0445 | November 11, 2004

November 11, 2004 San Jose, California Since 2003

Photographs by Vicki Thompson

Living with Batten's: Thirteen-year-old Almaden resident Kelsie Hardin, who has juvenile Batten Disease, works in an adaptive physical education class at Rolling Hills Middle School, using games to help refine her motor skills. Batten Disease causes blindness, mental impairment, seizures, and loss of motor skills and cognitive reasoning, and is always fatal.

Battling Batten's

By Anne Ward Ernst

Almaden family living through ordeal as daughter struggles with deteriorating Batten Disease. More



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Sports complex	Complex concerns	Nancy Pyle

Surprise! There's been yet another shift in fortune for the controversial McKean Road sports complex. More	Insinuations continue to fly back and forth between the city of San Jose and Santa Clara County officials, with the proposed McKean Road sports complex serving as the ball in this intergovernmental tennis match. More	A week after the Nov. 2 election, Almaden and Blossom valley residents still don't know—for sure—who will represent their communities on the San Jose City Council next year. More



	Battling Batten's: Almaden family living through ordeal


	The building of fields to be delayed until spring Nancy Pyle's lead growing as county registrar slowly gets all votes counted County counsel chides city for dismissing legitimate concerns Measure S appears to have passed but ballots are still left to be counted Typo postpones public hearing on Winfield Blvd. connector bridge News Stand


	Letters Bryant: City continues to evade requests for information Cartoon: DeCinzo






	Almaden Valley children make up a minority of Castillero's student body Student-generated art to grace Blue and Gold Auction literature


	Young brothers making a go at website design business from their home base Perkins on Real Estate


	Bruins fall to first-place Eagles Chargers celebrate Tillman dedication with clutch victory Clutch wins get Chargers into CCS volleyball playoffs Trudeau leads Leigh's big win over Pioneer Leland girls make a return trip to section polo playoffs Pioneer's Delay runs well at finals Tanaka earns a place in the CCS tennis tournament at Courtside



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