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2 PM Friday, June 1, 2012

TopStories from the Mountain View Voice staff VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Budget Deficit How should California deal with its budget deficit? (Friday, 12:13 PM) Neighbors frothing over beer garden plan A handful of condo dwellers on Bryant Street have so far been successful in blocking a new restauran... (Friday, 10:29 AM) Criticism greets new high-speed rail CEO Jeff Morales, the newly hired CEO of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, has been hailed as "e... (Friday, 10:29 AM) • Mountain View Voice Home Page BestBets This week's events Friday, June 1 Dance: 'Soul and Inspiration' at Foothill Foothill College Repertory Dance Company Company, under the baton of director Bubba Gong, presents its 26th annual spring fundraising concert featuring a variety of dance forms, from Broadway to burlesque, ballet to tap, world beat to hip-hop and contemporary to modern tonight, June 1, and Saturday, June 2, at Foothill College Smithwick Theatre, 12345 El Monte Road, Los Altos Hills. 7:30-9:30 p.m. $25 general; $20 seniors and students; $15 children under 12; and $100 reserved seating. Art: Palo Alto Camera Club Rodeo cowboys, fleet fish and surreal nature scenes are among the subjects in the new free exhibition "Palo Alto Camera Club, A Celebration of Artistic Vision" opening tomorrow, June 1. The show of 34 photos taken by club members was curated by Foothill College photography professor Kate Jordahl and is up through June 27 at the Pacific Art League, 668 Ramona St., Palo Alto. Weekend, June 2 & 3 Outdoors: Rengstorff Park Tree Walk Led by arborist Katherine Naegele, a Mountain View Trees director, the walk is a chance to learn about the many trees in Rengstorff Park on Saturday, June 2, 201 S. Rengstorff Ave. 10-11:30 a.m. Children accompanied by an adult are welcome. Refreshments provided. Free, but donations accepted. Family music: Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra "Bach to the Future" is the theme of a Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra concert featuring violinist Ariana Kim at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 2. The program includes both Bach (J.S. Bach's Violin Concerto in E major) and new (a premiere of Elizabeth Ogonek's piece "Window Watchers"). Community: Open house at Sunset Magazine Menlo Park's Sunset Magazine holds its annual Celebration Weekend on June 2 and 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 80 Willow Road. Visitors can tour gardens and kitchens, buy food and drink, listen to live music and take part in arts and crafts. $16 general, $14 seniors, free for children 12 and under. • Master Community Calendar TownSquare Mountain View's Online Gathering Place High-Speed Rail Authority names new CEO The California High-Speed Rail Authority Board of Directors announced Tuesday that it will hire Jeff... Merlone Geier seeks OK for city's tallest building New plans for a large hotel and office building at San Antonio shopping center were met with more sh... Voters Guide: School district seeks approval of $198 million bond Officials with the local elementary and middle school district are asking voters to approve a $198 m... • Town Square Home Page

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