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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Mark your calendars for the BUSD 2020 Bonar
St Administrative Offices Open House Wednesday Oct 17th, from 4 to 6 p.m.</span></font></b><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Unified</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">School
  District</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> renovated the classroom building on <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Bonar Street</st1:address></st1:Street> at
the West Campus site to house the Central Office Administration, and we're
in the final stages of moving in. Three floors of office space have made it
possible for us to move all of our employees from the Old City Hall at 2134
Martin Luther King Jr. Way (and the Annex), and many of our staff from our
Oregon Street facility.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Aside from the fact that we have moved in to a beautiful
modern facility and centralizing more of our operation, one of our highest
priorities was to move staff from seismically unsafe buildings into
one that is as safe as our schools. We feel very good about that.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To celebrate we want to invite
the community join us for a brief ribbon cutting and tours of the building
October 17th, the anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake.</span></font></b><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The celebration and ribbon cutting will take place from 4 to
4:30 p.m., followed by tours of the building conducted by building staff. <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Tours</st1:place></st1:City> will take place
every 10 minutes, so if you can't make the ribbon cutting, drop by any time up
to 6 p.m. for a tour. When you get to the third floor, check out one of the
best views in the Bay Area.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>While you're there, check out displays of other construction
projects currently underway in the <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:place></st1:City>
schools and on the drawing board.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Parking is provided for staff and visitors in a re-surfaced
lot near the old Boys Gym around the corner on <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
 w:st="on">Browning Street</st1:address></st1:Street>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Mark Coplan, Public Information Officer<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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 style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Berkeley</span></font></st1:City><font
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w:st="on">School District</st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><a href="tel:510-644-6320" target="_blank"
value="+15106446320">510-644-6320</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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