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Photograph by George Sakkestad
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Florence Barker of Saratoga is loaded down with a file full of folders that help her keep track of her many fundraising activities.
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Florence Barker has spent most of her adult life raising millions
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Katherine Barr
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It all began in junior high school. Florence Barker had her first experience as a fundraiser.
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The Saratoga City Council took a major step in bridging the gap between the city and school officials during a meeting held on Sept. 17.
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Business owners with tons of questions about developing their company but no one to turn to now have a place to go.
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| A stroll along Hakone Gardens' soothing waterfalls and lush vegetation may be a Zen experience for many, but the terrain and architectural designs can make it challenging for less-mobile visitors to get around.
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Kim Burlinson, a Los Gatos High School science teacher, is being honored along with a handful of other Santa Clara County teachers as winners of the 200304 Teacher of the Year award.
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This is a sweet story. Catherine and Gonzalo Aspun met in Bolivia when they were 15. Catherine visited her father there every summer, and Gonzalo was a friend of the family.
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Coldstone Creamery—a sweet success story for the Aspuns
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