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Alameda Sun www.alamedasun.com Dec. 12, 2013 5 SPORTS PARK STREET SHOPPING & ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE Debborah S. Knowles Financial Advisor 1336 Park Street Suite D 510-749-0403 fax: 866-360-7856 [email protected] www.edwardjones.com Lic.#OC24309 MAKING SENSE OF INVESTING There’s No Place Like Alameda’s Park Street District for the Holidays! www.chowcpa.com [email protected] 2411 Santa Clara Ave., Ste. 18 Alameda, CA 94501 MAGGIE E. CHOW, CPA A Professional Corporation Income Tax Planning & Preparation: Individual, Corporation, Partnerships, LLC and Multi-State Taxation Accounting Consulting on New Businesses, Entity Structure Selection Financial Statement Preparation Former IRS Agent IRS and State Agencies Audit Representations. 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Office Hours: 9am-5pm Monday thru Friday Call 510-444-6441 Training for Veterans [email protected] • www.RTTC.us FREE Services for Veterans receiving California UI Benefits Ekene Ikeme The 2013-2014 fall sports’ sea- son has come to an end and it is time to look back at the great accomplishments of Alameda high school athletes. Cross Country The St. Joseph Notre Dame (SJND) men’s cross-country team won its second straight California Intercollegiate Federation (CIF) Division V state championship Saturday, Nov. 30. Pilots’ senior Gabe Arias- Sheridan was the pace setter fin- ishing the 5K race in 15:42. He was the fourth fastest to complete the track out of 198 participants. Michael and Matthew Murphy rounded out SJND’s top three individual times. Michael finished in 16:10, where he placed eighth overall and Matthew completed the track in 16:29 for 13th overall. SJND’s 16:22 individual team aver- age time was the best in the race. Veronica Aguila was the sole female Pilots’ runner to take part in the championship competition. She finished in 20:13, which was 34th out of 184 runners. Alameda senior Cameron Tu tied for eighth place in the CIF Division II men’s cross-country race with a time of 15:29. The Hornets had two participants in the Division II women’s final. Senior Sonia Xu completed the track in 19:18 for 80th place out of 183 athletes. Freshman Lara Vetter completed the course in 19:22. Football The Hornets and Jets foot- ball teams both qualified for the North Coast Section (NCS) play- offs in 2013. The Hornets entered the NCS Division II playoffs with a 6-4 overall record, 3-2 in the West Alameda County Conference (WACC) Shore Line League. The Hornets were overmatched in its Division II first round match up against number-one seed Casa Fall Sports Wrap Up Grande of Petaluma on Nov. 16. The Gauchos took down the Hornets 45-14. The Gauchos went on to the NCS finals where they lost to Miramonte. Several members of the Hornet team made it on the all- league team. Keelan Doss (wide receiver), Rahman Kelly (offen- sive line), Sulaiman Hameed (defensive back), Mica Sanchez (linebacker) and Max Atkins (defensive line) were all named to the Shore Line League first team. The Jets (8-3 overall) entered its first round playoff game on Nov. 16 against Novato as the favorites. But the Hornets of Novato took down the Jets 23-6. The Jets came into the game with an 8-2 overall record and a 4-1 record in the Foothill league. Volleyball The SJND women’s volleyball team was once again the pre- mier women’s volleyball team in Alameda. The Pilots posted a 33-10 overall record and a 7-3 record in the Tri County League. The Pilots made it to the Division V NorCal finals on Tuesday, Dec. 3, but lost to Branson of Ross 3-0 (16-25, 16-25, 20-25). The Bulls also beat the Pilots in the NCS Division 5 finals. Junior Rebecca Langowski led the Pilots with 503 kills on the season. Sophomore Emma Doud was second with 304 kills. The Encinal Jets women’s volleyball team finished its 2013 season with a 9-10 record, but its strong performance in league play gave them an 8-2 record in the WACC. The Jets qualified for the Division III NCS playoffs. They lost to Sonoma Valley 3-0 (10-25, 23-25, 10-25) on Nov. 13. Tennis Alameda’s Ebone Qualls reached the NCS Division I wom- en’s tennis playoffs. She had to withdraw from the WACC playoffs in the semifinals after a seri- ous asthma attack. Qualls was the underdog in her NCS first round match up against num- ber-four seed Isabella von Ebbe from Acalanes High of Lafayette. File photo Alameda High School Hornet Wide Receiver Keelan Doss was named to the 2014 all-league team for his outstanding play this year. Despite their five all-league players, the Hornets still lost to the Encinal High School Jets in the 2013 Island Bowl. FALL: Page 9 Wanted: New Junior Golfers Sun Staff Reports The Alameda Junior Golf Club is accepting applications from boys and girls age 7 to 17 for the 2014 tournament season and for clinics. Membership allows juniors to golf at any of our three Alameda courses for $1. Members can also qualify for college scholarships and play in summer golf tournaments. In addition members can: • Receive instruction for begin- ners on days of tournaments, taught by golf pros. • Attend club meetings with fel- lowship and refreshments. • Join Youth on the Course and receive discounted greens fees at many Northern California courses. • Join the Northern California Golf Association (NCGA) and receive an official NCGA handi- cap and the association’s news magazine. The fee is $35. Learn more at 521-4727 or at alamedajrgolf@gmail. com. Sun Staff Reports The College of Alameda wom- en’s volleyball team’s 2013 season came to an end in the first round of the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) NorCal regional playoffs on Nov. 26. The Cougars fell flat as Cabrillo College of Aptos came out armed with plenty of expe- rience and talent that stifled the young Cougars team on both offense and defense. The Seahawks swept the Cougars 3-0 (25-8, 25-7, 25-14). College of Alameda came into the road contest as the heavy underdog. They were the 16th seed out of 16 teams and the Seahawks were the one seed in the playoff bracket. “We really came to play tonight,” said Cougar head coach Linda Thompson. “However, we were up against a team that was 25-0 and thirstier than we were. I’m still proud of my team, we came in second place in the Bay Valley Conference and earned a berth to the playoffs. I abso- lutely love how the team worked hard during these past couple of weeks and overall it was a great season.” The Cougars were held to a total of 17 kills on 75 attempts while committing 14 hitting errors for a .040 hitting clip. On defense, the Cougars collected 34 digs and put up three solo blocks. Sophomore outside hitter Eboni Green led the Cougars on defense with 16 digs and fresh- man middle blocker Taylor Elliott added two solo blocks. Offensively, sophomore mid- dle hitter Christina Curry posted four kills and Green added four kills. Curry added three digs and one solo block. Sophomore outside hitters Emily Carver and Elliott each posted three kills. Carver added seven digs. Freshman setter Jasmine Cruz 1330 PARK STREET 510-523-7500 GRAND RE-OPENING! Award- Winning Pizza! New! Homemade Pasta! Come see our new look! Now with full service dining! T he Park Street Business District offers great food and drink establish- ments, charming shops, professional services, and fun things to do for the entire family! Enjoy holiday shopping, din- ing, movies and more right here in Alameda. Free street park- ing every weekend in December! Plus, visit our many businesses for special promotions, compli- mentary holiday treats, and in-store events. Santa Claus Returns to Park Street Saturday, Dec. 14! Shoppers and diners of all ages, have your photo taken with Santa and then share it with your family and friends! Santa Claus will be rov- ing in the Park Street Business District from noon to 4 p.m. (Bring your camera and/or cell phone.) While Santa is greet- ing folks on the side- walks, he will make special stops at a num- ber of businesses so that kids can tell Santa their holiday wishes and receive free candy canes. In addition, adults who take the Alameda Island Shopper Pledge will receive “Island Shopper” reus- able bags while supplies last. Scheduled Santa Stops: 12:30 p.m. Julie’s Coffee & Tea Garden (1223 Park St.) 1:30 p.m. Toy Safari (1410 Park St.) 2:30 p.m. Alameda Bicycle (1522 Park St.) 3:30 p.m. McGee’s Bar & Grill (1645 Park St.) For other holiday activities and a list of Second Friday Art Walk receptions to be held in the Park Street Business District, go to www. ShopParkStreet.com. Five Reasons to be an Alameda Island Shopper 1) Shopping locally supports our business- es in their efforts to contribute to Alameda non-profit organiza- tions and school groups. 2) Shopping local- ly generates more sales tax dollars for our parks, libraries, streets, and protective services. 3) Shopping locally helps create local jobs. 4) Shopping locally preserves Alameda’s unique charm. 5) Shopping locally feels good! 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Ekene IkemeThe 2013-2014 fall sports’ sea-

son has come to an end and it is time to look back at the great accomplishments of Alameda high school athletes.

Cross CountryThe St. Joseph Notre Dame

(SJND) men’s cross-country team won its second straight California Intercollegiate Federation (CIF) Division V state championship Saturday, Nov. 30.

Pilots’ senior Gabe Arias-Sheridan was the pace setter fin-ishing the 5K race in 15:42. He was the fourth fastest to complete the track out of 198 participants.

Michael and Matthew Murphy rounded out SJND’s top three individual times. Michael finished in 16:10, where he placed eighth overall and Matthew completed the track in 16:29 for 13th overall. SJND’s 16:22 individual team aver-age time was the best in the race.

Veronica Aguila was the sole female Pilots’ runner to take part in the championship competition. She finished in 20:13, which was 34th out of 184 runners.

Alameda senior Cameron Tu tied for eighth place in the CIF Division II men’s cross-country race with a time of 15:29. The Hornets had two participants in the Division II women’s final. Senior Sonia Xu completed the track in 19:18 for 80th place out of 183 athletes. Freshman Lara Vetter completed the course in 19:22.

FootballThe Hornets and Jets foot-

ball teams both qualified for the North Coast Section (NCS) play-offs in 2013.

The Hornets entered the NCS Division II playoffs with a 6-4 overall record, 3-2 in the West Alameda County Conference (WACC) Shore Line League. The Hornets were overmatched in its Division II first round match up against number-one seed Casa

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Grande of Petaluma on Nov. 16. The Gauchos took down the Hornets 45-14. The Gauchos went on to the NCS finals where they lost to Miramonte.

Several members of the Hornet team made it on the all-league team. Keelan Doss (wide receiver), Rahman Kelly (offen-sive line), Sulaiman Hameed (defensive back), Mica Sanchez (linebacker) and Max Atkins (defensive line) were all named to the Shore Line League first team.

The Jets (8-3 overall) entered its first round playoff game on Nov. 16 against Novato as the favorites. But the Hornets of Novato took down the Jets 23-6. The Jets came into the game with an 8-2 overall record and a 4-1 record in the Foothill league.

VolleyballThe SJND women’s volleyball

team was once again the pre-mier women’s volleyball team in Alameda. The Pilots posted a 33-10 overall record and a 7-3 record in the Tri County League. The Pilots made it to the Division

V NorCal finals on Tuesday, Dec. 3, but lost to Branson of Ross 3-0 (16-25, 16-25, 20-25). The Bulls also beat the Pilots in the NCS Division 5 finals. Junior Rebecca Langowski led the Pilots with 503 kills on the season. Sophomore Emma Doud was second with 304 kills.

The Encinal Jets women’s volleyball team finished its 2013 season with a 9-10 record, but its strong performance in league play gave them an 8-2 record in the WACC. The Jets qualified for the Division III NCS playoffs. They lost to Sonoma Valley 3-0 (10-25, 23-25, 10-25) on Nov. 13.

TennisAlameda’s Ebone Qualls

reached the NCS Division I wom-en’s tennis playoffs. She had to withdraw from the WACC playoffs in the semifinals after a seri-ous asthma attack. Qualls was the underdog in her NCS first round match up against num-ber-four seed Isabella von Ebbe from Acalanes High of Lafayette.

File photo

Alameda High School Hornet Wide Receiver Keelan Doss was named to the 2014 all-league team for his outstanding play this year. Despite their five all-league players, the Hornets still lost to the Encinal High School Jets in the 2013 Island Bowl.

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Wanted: New Junior Golfers

Sun Staff ReportsThe Alameda Junior Golf Club is

accepting applications from boys and girls age 7 to 17 for the 2014 tournament season and for clinics. Membership allows juniors to golf at any of our three Alameda courses for $1. Members can also qualify for college scholarships and play in summer golf tournaments.

In addition members can: • Receive instruction for begin-

ners on days of tournaments, taught by golf pros.

• Attend club meetings with fel-lowship and refreshments.

• Join Youth on the Course and receive discounted greens fees at many Northern California courses.

• Join the Northern California Golf Association (NCGA) and receive an official NCGA handi-cap and the association’s news magazine.

The fee is $35. Learn more at 521-4727 or at [email protected].

Sun Staff ReportsThe College of Alameda wom-

en’s volleyball team’s 2013 season came to an end in the first round of the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) NorCal regional playoffs on Nov. 26.

The Cougars fell flat as Cabrillo College of Aptos came

out armed with plenty of expe-rience and talent that stifled the young Cougars team on both offense and defense. The Seahawks swept the Cougars 3-0 (25-8, 25-7, 25-14).

College of Alameda came into the road contest as the heavy underdog. They were the 16th seed out of 16 teams and the Seahawks were the one seed in the playoff bracket.

“We really came to play tonight,” said Cougar head coach Linda Thompson. “However, we were up against a team that was 25-0 and thirstier than we were. I’m still proud of my team, we came in second place in the Bay Valley Conference and earned a berth to the playoffs. I abso-lutely love how the team worked hard during these past couple of

weeks and overall it was a great season.”

The Cougars were held to a total of 17 kills on 75 attempts while committing 14 hitting errors for a .040 hitting clip. On defense, the Cougars collected 34 digs and put up three solo blocks. Sophomore outside hitter Eboni Green led the Cougars on defense with 16 digs and fresh-man middle blocker Taylor Elliott added two solo blocks.

Offensively, sophomore mid-dle hitter Christina Curry posted four kills and Green added four kills. Curry added three digs and one solo block. Sophomore outside hitters Emily Carver and Elliott each posted three kills. Carver added seven digs. Freshman setter Jasmine Cruz

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The Park Street Business District offers great food

and drink establish-ments, charming shops, professional services, and fun things to do for the entire family! Enjoy holiday shopping, din-ing, movies and more right here in Alameda.

Free street park-ing every weekend in December!

Plus, visit our many businesses for special promotions, compli-mentary holiday treats, and in-store events.

Santa Claus Returns to Park Street Saturday, Dec. 14!

Shoppers and diners

of all ages, have your photo taken with Santa and then share it with your family and friends! Santa Claus will be rov-ing in the Park Street Business District from noon to 4 p.m. (Bring your camera and/or cell phone.)

While Santa is greet-ing folks on the side-walks, he will make special stops at a num-ber of businesses so

that kids can tell Santa their holiday wishes and receive free candy canes. In addition, adults who take the Alameda Island Shopper Pledge will receive “Island Shopper” reus-able bags while supplies last.

Scheduled Santa Stops:

12:30 p.m. Julie’s Coffee & Tea Garden (1223 Park St.)

1:30 p.m. Toy Safari (1410 Park St.)

2:30 p.m. Alameda Bicycle (1522 Park St.)

3:30 p.m. McGee’s Bar & Grill (1645 Park St.)

For other holiday activities and a list of Second Friday Art Walk receptions to be held in the Park Street Business District, go to www.ShopParkStreet.com.

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Shopper1) Shopping locally

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non-profit organiza-tions and school groups.

2) Shopping local-ly generates more sales tax dollars for our parks, libraries, streets, and protective services.

3) Shopping locally helps create local jobs.

4) Shopping locally preserves Alameda’s unique charm.

5) Shopping locally feels good!

Take the Alameda Island Shopper Pledge and make an effort to shop local during the holiday season!

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