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    Once upon a time, in a land not so far away. By that I mean about an hour or two drive from visalia. When I was eight and my brother four. We had gone tobogganing with our family. The snow was glistening white and quite untouched by any other people for there was no lemon flavored snow. As we had began or first ride down the hill with my brother in front of my father and I behind my father slid down the slope quite fast to my enjoyment. After we had reached the bottom of the hill my little brother

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    On July 1, 1999, I was born in Santa Clara, California and continued my life in San Jose for about a year, and then I moved south and was introduced to Visalia. This is my family’s first time moving out of the Bay Area, but ever since we came to Visalia we settled here ever since. Both of my parents, Elia and Ramon, are Spanish speakers and so my first language was Spanish. As soon as I went to school I began learning English quickly and my parents were dedicated to helping me advance in my education

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    Accomplishments, which is a grant that helps build homes for low income families and was reviewed by Rhonda Haynes a community developer. Lastly, the Sidewalk at Divisadero and Rinaldi, North Visalia citizen report were also discussed by Bill Houtt a member of the committee, and construction issues in N. Visalia discussed by Lt. Brent Abbott. Going further with the agenda, the way the meeting worked so smoothly was due because each member of the meeting had a task. For instance, Lt. Brent Abbott oversaw

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    We are pleased to offer you an office transfer to our Visalia office where you will be taking over the vacancy left by the Sales Administrative Assistant. You will be traveling to the Visalia office to assess and learn the position from April 24th through April 27th; during this period, California Boiler will pay for your lodging at the Wyndham which includes breakfast. Upon receipt of an expense report, you will be reimbursed for your mileage and meals which are to include lunch and dinner. The

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    The city of Visalia is so plain. There is fast food, a mall, also homeless people, alcoholics, and drug addicts. I recently went on a trip to Idaho and saw everything, but nothing. What I mean is that I saw amazing views and met awesome people, but I didn't see kids smoking, homeless people who are to lazy to get a job, I didn't see trash everywhere, and fast food restaurants everywhere. The closest thing I saw to fast food was subway. Hopefully one day I get to move there. Anyways I'm Leesa, I'm

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    Demographic Location The first meeting that I attended was an Alcohol Anonymous. The occasion of this meeting was Wednesday Sobriety Celebration that took place at 8 pm at 1311 W. Murray, Visalia Alano Club. Most of the members that showed up to this meeting were Caucasian with few minorities. The gender was mix and it seemed like the number of the males and females were about the same. Brief Description Initially when I had arrived, I was the first person to walk in, so I had some time to talk

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    Decades ago, there was once a land surrounded by the roaming waters of the ocean. The land was humid and grew many orange and lemon trees. The land was lonely with not a soul in site besides the Great Lynda. Great Lynda rose upon the land created by the trees and soil. She was classified as an accretion as she was created from the layering of primal elements of the earth. One day the Great Lynda rose from her mountain surrounded by the sea and created Abi from the water of the sea who would become

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    Being that my nonprofit organization is a dog and cat rescue in Visalia, California, it is important that I develop a plan for organizing and staffing for my organization along with developing the board. As mentioned previously, we are located in the Central Valley in the city of Visalia, California. Now that we have assessed our needs and objectives for the organization, we must now focus on developing a plan for organizing, staffing our organization, and working on the development of our board

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    I have only experienced an earthquake. I live in Visalia, California which is the central part of the state. The San Andreas Fault is a continental transform fault that extends approximately 750 miles through California. Los Angeles shares 35 miles of the Fault running through the city. When I moved to California I was told that the central valley (Visalia) very rarely experiences earthquakes. It was an evening that I realized that I was most definitely experiencing an earthquake. At the time

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    In Porterville, California, there are not many stores, causing people to have a limited amount of options to choose from. Porterville may seem like a little city, but there are many people who live in here. Statistics show that during the year of 2014, there were 55,466 citizens and each year the population increases, so picture the amount of citizens today. There is a bare minimum of stores and thousands of people who shop, meaning that there is a great chance that people will have the same exact

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