New Resident Welcoming Packet, Barron Park (Neighborhood) Association, Palo Alto, CA

New Resident Welcoming Packet

Version of Fall 2002. The packet has evolved substantially since then and a new summary is in preparation (4/2004).

Source & Items	Location & Contacts
Neighborhood Association Welcome Letter (print on colored paper) (HTML, MS Word, PDF) Signed by Welcoming Committee Chair Membership Form Newsletters: copies of two most recent issues and Spring issue (sent to all residents, not just members). History of Barron Park Barron Park Streets Youngest Resident Info Rinconada Swim Schedule	Master folder
Palo Alto Weekly Info Palo Alto Visitor's Guide Arts & Entertainment	703 High Street, Palo Alto, CA 94302 650-326-8210 www.PaloAltoOnline.com Contact the receptionist for availability. Current copies available for purchase at various retailers in the Palo Alto area, including book stores (Books Inc., Borders Book & Music, Kepler's Stanford Book Store), grocery stores, and other locations (Mac's Smoke Shop University Art Center).
City of Palo Alto City Pages (quarterly)	250 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Contact: Victoria Bosch at 650-329-2100, Fax: 650-325-5025 victoria.bosch@CityOfPaloAlto.org
Office of Emergency Services, City of Palo Alto PANDA Brochure (Palo Alto Neighbor Disaster Activity) Earthquake - Ready to Ride it Out? Living With Our Faults Helping Children Cope with Disaster Family Disaster Plan	Mailing address: 250 Hamilton, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Physical Location: Currently: Cubberley Community Center, 4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Formerly: 3750 Middlefield Road (Behind Mitchell Park Library) OES@CityOfPaloAlto.org www.pafd.org Contact: Barbara Cimino: 650-617-3164; barbara.cimino@CityOfPaloAlto.org Mick McDonald: 650-329-2265; Fax: 650-424-9825 mick.mcdonald@CityOfPaloAlto.org
Police Department, City of Palo Alto Community Policing Heads Up (quarterly) Home Security and Security Survey Neighborhood Watch Graffiti Management Safety Skills for Children Palo Alto Police Department Facts Neighborhood Watch Stickers Palo Alto Bicycle Routes Protect Your Investment - Bike	275 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Contact: Susie Jones at 650-329-2632; Fax: 650-329-2565; susan.jones@CityOfPaloAlto.org
Community Services: Family Resources City of Palo Alto Family Resources	Cubberley Community Center. 4000 Middlefield Road, Room T2, Palo Alto, CA 94303; 650-329-2221; Fax: 650-856-8756; familyresources@CityOfPaloAlto.org www.CityOfPaloAlto.org/familyresources Hours 8 - 5 Contact: Sharon Murphy: 650-329-2280 sharon.murphy@CityOfPaloAlto.org Andrea Smith: 650-329-2619 andrea.smith@CityOfPaloAlto.org Kristen Bressani: 650-329-2221 kristen.bressani@CityOfPaloAlto.org Amy Johnson: 650-329-2375 amy.johnson@CityOfPaloAlto.org
Lucie Stern Center Enjoy! Palo Alto Children's Theatre Palo Alto Children's Library Schedule	1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Contact: Erin Solheim at: 650-463-4952 erin.solheim@CityOfPaloAlto.org
Palo Alto Adult School	50 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 650-329-3752
Community School of Music and Arts	220 View Street, Mountain View, CA 94041 650-961-0342, fax: 961-1750
City of Palo Alto Utilities Palo Alto Electricity 12 Easy Ways to Save How to Water Your Garden Emergency Numbers Magnet	250 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (3rd floor) Contact: Elaine Rossignol: 650-329-2229
Canopy: Trees for Palo Alto The Urban Forest Young Tree Care Program Native Oak Tree Care	3921 E. Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 (on corner of E Bayshore and Corporation Way). Contact: Executive Director: Howell Lovell 650-964-6110, Fax: 650-964-6173
G.I.F.T. Pilates Fit Camp	5114 McCoy Ave, San Jose, CA 95130 Contact: Michelle Melendez at 408-379-9096 trainers@pilatesfitcamp.com

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Acknowledgement: This list of resources was created by Gwen Luce for the Barron Park Association of Palo ALto California (www.bpaonline.org).

Updates: Please send updates or corrections to Gwen Luce (see http://www2.bpaonline.org/411/gluce.html).

Version Info: $Revision: 1.6 $ $Date: 2002/12/11 08:05:51 $

New Resident Welcoming Packet

Neighborhood Association

Palo Alto Weekly

City of Palo Alto

Office of Emergency Services, City of Palo Alto

Police Department, City of Palo Alto

Community Services: Family Resources City of Palo Alto

Lucie Stern Center

Palo Alto Adult School

Community School of Music and Arts

City of Palo Alto Utilities

Canopy: Trees for Palo Alto

G.I.F.T.

Community Services: Family Resources
City of Palo Alto