A coalition of Bay Farm Island Homeowners’ Associations and Temple Israel invite the public to attend this in-person, two-hour candidate forum. Sunday, October 11 at 2:00 PM Temple Israel, 3183 Mecartney Road Hear the candidates respond to a select number of Bay Farm Island questions and share what they would do, if elected, to help shape the future of our Bay Farm community. Show up and let them know your vote counts. Residents are encouraged to arrive early as seating is limited to approximately 120 people. Event will not be recorded or live-streamed.
Scouting America (formerly the Boy Scouts of America) is launching our their Scouting for Food community service campaign this November. Across Alameda, thousands of Scouts and volunteers are rallying to collect non-perishable food items to support our local food bank. Your participation is needed to fight local hunger! Here is how you can help: Saturday, November 7: Scouts will distribute door hangers detailing the food drive and requested items. Saturday, November 14 (Collection Day): Please place your non-perishable donations outside on your doorstep or porch by 9:00 AM. Our Scouts will collect your donations and deliver them directly to various food collection areas. Thank you for your generous support!
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15 10:00 am – 3:00 pm at Temple Israel of Alameda 3183 Mecartney Road Alameda, CA 94502 Free Admission & Parking! Since 2008, Temple Israel of Alameda has hosted the Alameda Holiday Fest on Harbor Bay, a beloved community holiday tradition that year after year has become a must-attend event for shoppers and vendors alike. Items for purchase include apparel, artwork, baked goods, books by local artists, crocheted items, fused glass, honey, jam, jewelry, knitwear, photography, plants, soap, theater tickets, woodwork, vintage items, and more. It’s your one-stop shop to check everyone off your gift list, while keeping your dollars local! Best of all, the Alameda Holiday Fest is a fundraiser for Temple Israel, Alameda’s oldest Jewish organization and
Life Line Screening will return to the Harbor Bay Community Center soon! Life Line Screenings go beyond regular checkups to look inside your arteries for signs of plaque build-up. Getting screened is simple! Painless, non-invasive, keep you clothes on. Click here for more information. Three ways to register: Call toll-free: 1-866-229-0469 Online: www.lifelinescreening.com/communitycircle Text: the word circle to 797979 (and you will receive a call within 2 business days)
Banner image: Under the Ivy Entrance to a Secret Garden by Sophie Lee. Image courtesy of the artist. Featuring Art Installations by Susan Brady, Hopi Breton, Josie Iselin, Sophie Lee and Bay Farm Elementary School (Ginny Parsons with Michele Kuttner’s 2nd Grade Class) Music by: Andre Thierry and Zydeco Magic, China’s Spirit Music Ensemble, Hālau Makana and Ballet Folklorico Flor de Cafe Activities: Thingamakids by Thingamajigs On Friday, April 12th from 6-9pm, Rhythmix Cultural Works brings art, dance and music to Bay Farm’s Harbor Bay Landing in Alameda. In celebration of Earth Day, Love Our Island Art Walk – Radical Beauty, Part 7 features artists utilizing recycled materials and environmental themes accompanied by family-friendly performances with music and dance from around the globe. Love
Life Line Screening will return to the Harbor Bay Community Center soon! Life Line Screenings go beyond regular checkups to look inside your arteries for signs of plaque build-up. Getting screened is simple! Painless, non-invasive, keep you clothes on. Click here for more information. Three ways to register: Call toll-free: 1-866-229-0469 Online: www.lifelinescreening.com/communitycircle Text: the word circle to 797979 (and you will receive a call within 2 business days)
The Intercultural Committee will welcome the new year with our friends from CHBI. Cost of lunch is $8 for members and $10 for nonmembers. Any additional contribution of your new year specialty is welcomed. Please RSVP to Alice Cheng, 510-604-4002 (texting preferred).
