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Box 6

 Container

Contains 44 Results:

"Nothing can stop these competitors: Athletes able to overcome challenges to take aim at Paralympics", 1995-04-28; 1995-05-03

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: SC003_006_00517
Scope and Contents

"Poway's Mike DeMarco, who has cerebral palsy, is looking to earn a spot on the U.S. Disabled Team, which will compete in next year in Atlanta." [Envelope contains additional images of competitors at Balboa Stadium track meet, part of San Diego Regional Multi-Sport Games. In addition to DeMarco, there are unpublished images of a wheelchair racer, possibly Eric Neitzel of Rancho Penasquitos, or David Bailey.]

Dates: Other: 1995-04-28; 1995-05-03

"Athletes test limits on sports day", 1995-04-29; 1995-04-30

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: SC003_006_00518
Scope and Contents "Wafa Jabar of Grossmont races through the wheelchair obstacle course at Palomar College on Saturday." ; "Megan Wymer of Escondido concerntates as she lifts 120 pounds using a weight-training machine." ; "Jean Farrington of San Diego shoots hoops from her wheelchair. She made eight baskets in 10 tries." [Images from 17th annual "Physically Limited Sports Day," where athletes participate in swimming, basketball, board games, video games. Sponsored by Las Vegas American Veterans Wheelchair...
Dates: Other: 1995-04-29; 1995-04-30

"Woodward's closing in Ramona", 1995-04-29; 1995-05-02

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: SC003_006_00519
Scope and Contents

"Woody Kirkman, manager of Woodward's Feed & Supply in Ramona [California], represents a fourth-generation member of the clan that owns the rustic emporium." ; "A wagon-wheel candelabra with kerosene lamps hangs from the ceiling." [Envelope contains similar images of Woodward's Feed & Supply which was a general store/hardware store/grocery/feed store that operated in Ramona for over fifty years.]

Dates: Other: 1995-04-29; 1995-05-02

"Learning to overcome Parkinson's", 1995-05-02; 1995-05-05

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: SC003_006_00520
Scope and Contents

"Fred Parke tries to stave off Parinson's disease-related ailments with exercise every day." [Associated article regarding fundraiser walkathon for Parkinson's disease research. Envelope contains similar images of Parke. Parke was a retired surgeon who trained with Charles Mayo at the Mayo Clinic.]

Dates: Other: 1995-05-02; 1995-05-05

"New Avo Playhouse sells seats for face lift.", 1995-05-02; 1995-05-05

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: SC003_006_00521
Scope and Contents

"Workers Greg Hanson, John Hanscom and James Devlin and manager Kathy Hamlin work on a curtain project." ; "The playhouse is selling the old theater seats for $200. Below, Carpenter Kaz Kahki works on the lobby." [Envelope contains similar images of renovation happening at the Vista, California theater. Name was changed from Avo Theatre to Avo Playhouse circa 1995.]

Dates: Other: 1995-05-02; 1995-05-05

"He sunk his teeth into career at sea: Ralph Taylor got his first whiff of briny air at age 7", 1995-05-02; 1995-05-07

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: SC003_006_00522
Scope and Contents

"Dr. Ralph Taylor's room at Redwood Terrace Health Center in Escondido is full of memorabilia from his 36 years in the Navy as a dentist." [Related article is about Dr. Taylor's memories of World War II. Envelope contains additional images of Taylor and memorabilia.]

Dates: Other: 1995-05-02; 1995-05-07

"Darn it all! Homeless need socks: A lay minister at Brother Benno's in Oceanside seeks 100,000 used pairs from people's drawers", 1995-05-03; 1995-05-17

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: SC003_006_00523
Scope and Contents

"Brian Cook, a lay minister, holds up a large tube sock and a child's sock, demonstating the range of need." [Envelope contains additional related images of Cook at Brother Benno's Center in Oceanside.]

Dates: Other: 1995-05-03; 1995-05-17

"Sweet Talk: Carlsbad pastry chef defines the divine with new reference book", 1995-05-03; 1995-05-11

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: SC003_006_00524
Scope and Contents

"Carol [sic] Bloom cuts a slice of pound cake in her Carlsbad kitchen." ; "Bloom shows off a simple, but sweet, stawberry pound cake." [Envelope contains additional related images of Carole Bloom, who wrote "The International Dictionary of Desserts, Pastries and Confections."]

Dates: Other: 1995-05-03; 1995-05-11

Portrait of Mike Diaz, 1995-05-03; 1995-05-07

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: SC003_006_00525
Scope and Contents

"Mike Diaz, a native of Escondido, served in the U.S. Army in the Phillipines. He is past commander of the American Legion and VFW." [Envelope contains additional images of Diaz. Images related to "Local Voices" sidebar with for question of "Did your war service help or hurt you when the war was over? How do you think it affected the role of women after the war?"]

Dates: Other: 1995-05-03; 1995-05-07

"Rincon students show off portfolios: Some play music, others display artwork, read poems for adults.", 1995-05-03; 1995-05-04

 File — Box: 6
Identifier: SC003_006_00526
Scope and Contents

"Rincon Middle School student Byiana Jiminez plays a flute as part of her portfolio presentation." [Envelope contains additional images related to Portfolio Day at Rincon Middle School. Portfolio Day was where parents and business people came to see students' best work all year. Envelope also contains hand notations of individuals photographed.]

Dates: Other: 1995-05-03; 1995-05-04