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Vol 143, NO. 20
THIS WEEK Colton Relay for Life Recognized for Providing Power of Hope Gloria’s Corner
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colton residents participating in the Survivor Walk during last year’s relay for Life at colton high School. By Anthony Victoria
ecently, the Colton Relay for Life committee received two awards from parent organization, the American
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Cancer Society. The nationwide the United States and the best for honor presented to current com- providing the “Power of Hope” to mittee co-chairs Randy Rivera Inland Empire residents. and Vincent Castro last month recognized Colton for being Relay cont. on next page among the Top 10 relay events in
Seven run seventh not enough for Yellowjackets, lose to Bruins 10-8
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·Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 12:00PM – Raymond S. Gomez – Colton Avenue in front of Gonzales Center South of Albert Gonzales’ banner. ·Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 2:00PM – Apolinar Espudo – SE corner of La Cadena/D. ·Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 10:00AM – Clyde E. Graham – SE corner of 7th/H Street. ·Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 10:00AM – Robert F. Graham – NW corner of 7th/H Street. ·Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 10:00AM – Luther E. LeFever – H Street near 7th Street in front of the Optometrist Office. ·Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 3:00PM – Tony M. Perez – SE corner of Rancho/Olive.
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‘A Brand New Day’ Gala to take place on April 25
ello wonderful friends of the Colton Chamber of Commerce. APRIL IS AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH Please join us April 25th at the Brand New Day Gala. The event will take place at the Arrowhead Country Club, located at 3433 Parkside Drive in San Bernardino. Seating is limited. Reserve your tickets now. http://www.eventbrite.com/e/abrand-new-day-gala-tickets14296995699. Tickets are $50. For more information, contact Kimberly Walden at (909) 2899851.
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Colton High School baseball players walking back to their dugout after their 10-8 loss to Bloomington High School at San Manuel Stadium on April 4. By Anthony Victoria
olton scored seven runs in the final inning to come within two runs of Sunkist league rival Bloomington, but
instead left a runner on base to end the matchup and give the Bruins a 10-8 victory at San Manuel Stadium on Saturday April 4. What at first looked to be a comfortable win for Bloomington (9-5,
2-2) resulted in a nail-biting finish for both teams. Despite the nervy finish, Bruins first year head coach Ernie Prieto said he was content with the team’s overall perforBaseball cont. on next page
nthony Victoria is the Community Editor for the Colton Courier and n be reached at (909) 269-9585; victoriaanthony91@gmail.com. IECN Weekly @IECN_onthebeat