The City of Alameda invites you to participate in community meetings to prepare boaters and Alameda community members for a tsunami. Despite Alameda not having experienced a significant tsunami, there is a potential for it, especially after a major seismic event. The probability of a tsunami impacting Alameda is low, but the risk of significant damage is high.   Tsunami Presentation for Boaters and the Marinas What: To prepare the boating community for a tsunami Who: Presenters will include local, state, and federal tsunami experts When: Thursday, September 19, 6:30 pm Where: City Hall, City Council Chambers, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue   Tsunami Presentation for Alamedans What: To prepare Alameda residents, employers, and others Who: Presenters will include local, state,

The City of Alameda’s annual Memorial Day ceremony to remember the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation will take place at 11:00 AM on Monday, May 27, 2019 at Alameda Veterans Memorial Park on Bay Farm Island.

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

Everyone is invited to begin the design conversation. Tell your interested friends and neighbors. The draft Agenda is as follows: Introduction to Public Process and Final Decision Making. Building Setback Issues Landscape Design Issues Architectural Design Issues Next Steps and Adjourn:  11:30 AM This is expected to be the first of a series of meetings.  This meeting is being hosted and run by the Alameda City Staff and Planning Board President.

The Community of Harbor Bay Isle has coordinated with the City of Alameda to lower both lagoon systems. This is an opportunity for all lagoon homeowners to inspect their docks and curb walls for any needed repair and maintenance; it will also allow any necessary clean up along the curb wall. Please remember, submission of an Architectural Application Form and approval from the Community Architectural Committee is required before repairs can be made. Applications will be expedited to meet lagoon lowering dates. Please contact Anisa Dominguez, Architectural Standards Manager, if you have any questions. This schedule is subject to change in the event of inclement weather or if the ambient temperature should rise above 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Please direct any questions regarding the

The Community of Harbor Bay Isle has coordinated with the City of Alameda to lower both lagoon systems. This is an opportunity for all lagoon homeowners to inspect their docks and curb walls for any needed repair and maintenance; it will also allow any necessary clean up along the curb wall. Please remember, submission of an Architectural Application Form and approval from the Community Architectural Committee is required before repairs can be made. Applications will be expedited to meet lagoon lowering dates. Please contact Anisa Dominguez, Architectural Standards Manager, if you have any questions. This schedule is subject to change in the event of inclement weather or if the ambient temperature should rise above 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Please direct any questions regarding the

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).

The Community of Harbor Bay Isle will be holding a FREE Document Shredding and E-Waste Recycling event on Saturday, May 11th, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The event will be held in the Community Center parking lot – 3195 Mecartney Road – rain or shine. Bring your confidential paper items to be collected and securely destroyed by Recall, the leader in Secure Destruction Services.  100% of all paper items will be shredded and recycled into paper products.  There is a limit of three (3) banker’s style boxes per car. E-Waste items can also be recycled, free of charge.  Items accepted include: TVs, fax machines, VCRs/DVRs, stereo equipment, microwaves, monitors, printers, cell phones, scrap metal, copy machines, toner cartridges, power