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Los Angeles County, CA April 11, 2006 Election
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Gary Silbiger Supports Education and Youth

By Gary Silbiger

Candidate for Member, City Council; City of Culver City

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- Gary has 2 children who have attended Culver City schools and he has been an active parent for over 18 years: o City Council / School Board Liaison Committee o Culver City Unified School District Strategic Planning Committee o Measure T School Bond Committee Leader o Volunteer Attorney, Culver City Middle School Mock Court Class o Volunteer Reader, Culver City Adult School Literacy Program and Culver City Julian Dixon Library o Youth Sports Coach, Culver-Palms YMCA o El Marino School Site Council

- Gary is leading the way towards the creation of a Youth Advisory Council that will involve teenagers in city government and the decision-making process

- Gary successfully worked to get city funding for Culver City High School's Peace Concert

- Gary voted in favor of the school district getting complete use of the former County Assessors Building and city support for the Adult Literacy Program's "Cities that Read" initiative

- Gary has worked to expand our recreation programs and to pay comparable wages in order to attract and retain the best staffers to work with our kids

- Gary has worked to keep out kids safe by continuing to fund after-school programs, crossing guards, and remodeling the teen center

- Gary made the motion to celebrate National Youth Service Day in Culver City including our kids in meaningful community service projects

EDUCATORS FOR GARY SILBIGER

Co-Chair: Mike Eskridge, Culver City School Board Member (Ret.)

Co-Chair: Barbara Honig, Culver City School Board Member (Ret.)

Stew Bubar, Culver City School Board Member

Debbie Cahill, Active Parent

Patricia Davies, Culver City Adult School Teacher

Saundra Davis, Culver City School Board President

Claudette DuBois, Culver City Middle School Teacher

Mona Field, Los Angeles Community College Board Member

Jackie Goldberg, Assembly Education Committee Chair

Gerald Goodwin, Culver City Child Development Teacher

Janene Goodwin, Culver City Child Development Teacher

Gary Guthman, Active Parent

Erika Hoekstra, Active Parent

Judy Hopfield, Active Parent

Bella Kopulsky, Active Parent

Patty Krause, Culver City Education Foundation Administrator

Michael Laase, Active Parent

Cathi Lamm, Culver City Middle School Teacher

Jackie Lee, Culver City High School

Lisa Michel, Culver City High School Teacher

David Mielke, Culver City Federation of Teachers President

Jose Ramon Montero, Culver City High School Teacher

Joe Nazzaretta, Culver City Middle School Teacher

Nancy Pearlman, Los Angeles Community College Board Member

Marion Serra, Culver City High School ROP Program

Karlo Silbiger, Culver City Adult School Teacher

Tony Spano, Culver City High School Teacher

Paul Witt, Culver City Middle School Teacher

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