About Dublin, About San Ramon, Education, Real Estate

Elementary / middle / High school with good sports program

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Hi, we are looking to move to either dublin or san Ramon CA .
I want to look for a school with good attention towards sports and other extra curicular activities along with academics.
Which elementary schools / middle / high schools are better .
Can anyone give individual review on the dublin and San ramon schools. I have seen greatschools website but the reviews are so much old.

any other pro-cons between dublin and san ramon ?

which is a better place between dublin and san ramon in terms of software jobs both opportunity vise and commute.
Does it get really hot in summer and cold and windy in winters compared to fremont or east bay ?

please help

Services, Uncategorized

Introducing new “Sai Mobile Veterinary Clinic” in Tri-Valley – We make house calls

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We bring all the services of a Veterinary Clinic right to your door with our fully-equipped state of the art mobile van.
We are dedicated to provide excellent and highest quality medical care to your pets at the convenience of your home. We offer General Medicine, Wellness, canine & feline medicine, senior care, behavior consultation, and much more. We emphasize preventive care to ensure a happy, healthy and long life for your pets.

We make veterinary house calls serving the Tri-Valley region of East Bay Area covering the areas of San Ramon, Danville, Dublin, Pleasanton, Castro Valley, and Livermore, CA.

Mobile Veterinary Features and Benefits
Premium veterinary services in your driveway—Eliminates the car ride, the potential “accidents” in the car, saves time, ultimate convenience
Eliminates stress—Takes the stress off of you and the pet is relaxed because it’s right at home in their driveway
Perfect for senior pets and pet parents—No stressful trip needs to be made
Ideal for puppies and kittens—Eliminate the trauma associated with a clinic visit
Sanitary, safe and healthy environment—No exposure to other pets
Stay with your pet—No separation anxiety for either of you
No cages or holding pens—Keeps your pet stress free and happy

State of the art van—Professional made to veterinarian requirements
Fully self-contained van—No need to use your electricity, water, etc.
Private, compassionate euthanasia services—Say goodbye in the comfort of your home instead of a busy veterinary clinic. Your privacy at this solemn time is paramount

Please contact for further details/scheduling appts:
Dr. Venkat Kuncharapu, D.V.M., Ph.D.,
Ph#: +1-510-541-1006
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: www.saimobilevet.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100006813555851

After School, Camps, Education

Give the gift of Reading one child at a time.

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Do you have bored kids during summer..
Could you use a little help with Phonics for your preschooler
Are you looking to build a fantastic home library for your kids
Are you looking for Science activities and fact filled encyclopedias
Are you looking for touchy-feely books for your toddler

Then look no further….I am excited to be your local Usborne Books and More consultant right in San Ramon.
You can visit my site at  https://b4368.myubam.com/shop
There are books designed for every age group.I guarantee that you will have happy and curious children who can’t put their books down.

After School, Camps, Culture, Education, Things to do, Youth Activities

Art CLasses & Summer Art Labs

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Weekly Classes – 1 hour of Art explorations. All materials provided.
Classes taught by Architect & Certified Art Educator in studio environment. Walk in to check out other student’s artworks, ongoing art projects & studio.
Summer Labs starting July 15th. -from sketching to watercolor to mixed media.
Art Process Flyer-R
Details On www.theArtProcess.net
Studio at: 6743 Dublin Blvd, Ste #34. Dublin-CA.   (near Taal dance studio)
Also, traditional Indian Art Lab -from Varli to miniature to Tanjore .. various styles, curious discussions of rich heritage of each style… (I love it & it just is so wonderful when young generation gets enthusiastic about traditional Indian Art)

After School, Baby Sitter, Day Care, Nanny, Preschool

Home based day care and preschool from october – San Ramon

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If you are looking for daycare cum preshool near bollinger and canyon crossing, San Ramon, you can contact me ( swati ) email adds [email protected]. We are opening from october and will have opening for 5 children.

I have been a teacher for more than 3 years and worked with all age groups. (18 months to 5 years) Worked with the philosophies of Reggio Emilia, Highscope and Montessori. We would be opening in September. I am CPR trained. Have a backyard with playing space and swings for young children. Will be well equiped with manupilatives, stationary and other facilities.

Would follow a strict schedule for the children which would be like this.
8:30-9:30 – free play
9:30- 10:00 breakfast
10:00-11:00 worksheets and art project
11:00-11:45 play outside or inside depending on weather
11:45-12:30 hand washing and lunch
12:30 -3:30 naptime
3:30 -3:45- snack time
3:45-4:15. Music and movement
4:15-5:00 outside or inside play depending on weather
5:00-5:15 snack time.
5:15-6:00. Quiet time or free play

would follow a different schedule for after school children.
would privde fresh homemade lunch too for children unless you want to feed them specific food or special baby food. Snacks and breakfast would be readymade store bought panckaes/ waffles/ crackers/ cereal/ cheezit/ toast kind of things.

Full time diaper changing children $800
half time diaper changing children $ 450
full time potty trained children $600
Half time potty trained children  $350.

full time hrs will be 8:30 a:m to 6:00 p:m
half time hrs will be 8:30 a:m to 12:30 p:m .

If you would like extended care thier will be extra charge after 6:00 p:m.
If you have any questions or concerns please email me at tanu_ [email protected].

Business Events

Free 1 hour Solar Photovoltaic Educational Presentation

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Free 1 hour Solar Photovoltaic Educational Presentation
Learning Objectives:

  • Current Technologies
  • NET Metering with PG&E
  • Financial Incentives
  • Current Solar Market costs
  • Return on Investment
  • Buying versus Leasing

Space is limited.  Call now to reserve your seat.  (925) 361-5501 or (650) 773-7836
or email [email protected]
Presentation is 1 hour, 30 minutes for Q&A
7/10/2014            5:30 – 7:00 or 7:00 – 8:30
7/17/2014            5:30 – 7:00 or 7:00 – 8:30
Hampton Inn
2850 Constitution Dr,
Livermore, CA 94551

Astrology

Vedic Astrology

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one of my friends Mukund is practicing Astrology, Just thought of sharing with you. Contact him if you are interested…
Experience :Having 15 years of experience on vedic astrology predictions.
Passion : to interpret the given horoscope. and to predict complicated and critical cases with accurate prediction .

Clients :
Advocates high and supreme court
Software Professionals
Business entrepreneur

Note : successful in predicting 25 marriages on time.
Contact details :
Mukund
Mobile # 4088165047
home# 4088344685

Thanks,
Anu

After School, Camps

Art and Craft Summer Camp – Blackhawk Plaza

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Howdy Neighbors – Hope you had a great 4th of July!
If you are looking for a fun activity for your kids this summer, please check out my art and craft summer camp. You can enroll by the week or do a drop in for day. It is located conveniently close to Blackhawk Plaza (Crow Canyon and Camino Tassajara)
You can find additional details on my web site http://mymagicpaintbrush.com
Thanks!
Soumya
(925) 202-9047
summerartcamp2014

Job Opportunities, Short Term Opportunity

Urgent: Helper needed for Summer Camp in Dublin

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We are looking for a helper for a summer camp for grades K-5 in Dublin, CA. The hours will be 12:00 PM to 7 PM daily. The work will involve helping manage the kids (moving them between classes with teachers, helping the younger kids go to toilet, serving snacks and lunch) and cleaning the center after the kids leave. This will continue till August 25th. Please contact me at 408-582-4399 or at [email protected] if interested. We will ask for background check and W9 form.

After School, Camps, Preschool, Tutoring, Yoga, Youth Activities

Nurture Kids Pleasanton

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At NurtureKids Pleasanton, we focus on intensive homework help, recreational activities and overall academic enrichment experience in a safe and supportive learning environment. Our Afterschool and Summer programs are STEAM based and our curriculum is constantly evolving based on every child’s need.
Our vision is to inspire a passion for learning in kids. Please visit our center to learn more about out specific programs.
Contact Branch Director for more details :
Lavanya Bharadwaj
# 925-223-6047
Nurture Kids Pleasanton
4460 Black Avenue, Suite A, Pleasanton – 94566
(note: post modified with new information in May, 2017)

Health, Yoga

New Yoga Sessions For Women – Gale Ranch

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Hello, Namaste,
I’m starting New Yoga Sessions for Women in Gale Ranch community in San Ramon.

  • Timings: Tuesday / Friday , 7 – 8 pm
  • Tuesday, July 8th is the free Trial Class. Do confirm that you are attending.

Each class is one hour long, it will include Asanas for building strength and losing weight, it will also include Pranayama practices for stress relief and relaxation. The course is for 10 classes.
I’m a certified Yoga & Pranayama Instructor and have been teaching for around 8 years.
Do contact me at 510-229-8038 or email me for more info.
My blog: www.shavasana-in-action.blogspot.com
Thanks,
Asha Venkatarao

Yoga

Mahashakthi Yogam – Inner Energy Awakening Course, Aug 16 -17 @ Pleasanton

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Its Time to Relax Your SELF with some Meditation and Yoga!!!
Hart Middle School, Pleasanton, 17th and 18th August, 2014. 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. $175.
Mahashakthi Yogam
Attain Inner peace and holistic health by tapping this Mahashakthi (Divine kundalini energy) in YOU!
REGISTER @ https://upfna.org/special-workshop/sw-bay-area-ca/maha-shakthi-yogam
Don’t miss this rare OPPORTUNITY!!!
PS: Food will be provided. Please bring your own food if you have any special diet requirements.

Clothing, Special Sales

Trendy & Traditional Indian Clothing in San Ramon

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Indian Ethnic Apparel & Accessories for Trendy & Traditional Divas!
If you are looking for Indian designer wear suits, trendy and traditional sarees, Pakistani suits, long and short kurtis with shimmering and satin tights, accessories like clutches and jewelery, men’s Indian wear, Kid’s Indian wear….Ethnic Vastras is a one stop Shop! The collection is unique and exclusive and latest fashion.Please check the facebook page for some of the collection.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ethnic-Vastras/646250632073870?sk=info
To check out the complete collection in person, please call Deepika at 408-472-0207 or email at [email protected] . Located in  Gale Ranch, San Ramon.
25%  Sale on Kurtis and Pakistani suits this weekend from June 27-June 29.
Thanks,
Deepika (Ethnic Vastras)

Real Estate, Relocation Advise, Renting

Lease – 3BR house near Mohr Elementary Pleasanton

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Delightful 3 BR 2.5 BA House Available Aug 2 on a one year lease. Walk to award winning Mohr Elem. School & Amaral Park, near HOA pool. Minutes from I-580, and Paragon Outlet Mall. Granite-oak kitchen & master bath, wood laminate & carpet flooring, large loft, private brick patio.
Formal dining and living room and separate laundry room. Master suite features double vanities, stall shower, walk in closet & separate commode area. HOA paid by owner. Trulia has pictures for this home :
http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/Pleasanton/sold/28978264-2761-Curry-St-Pleasanton-CA-94588
Contact info : 408-417-0999
Open House : 2-4pm on Sunday, 29th June, 2014
frontview
Security Deposit: $3200
HOME Features
– Private Patio/Balcony
– Spacious closets
– Fully-equipped kitchen
– Granite Counter tops
– Convenience
– Washer/Dryer in Unit
– Central heat/AC
– 2 Car Garage
– Swimming Pool(one block away)No Pets
No Smoking

  • do NOT contact me with unsolicited services or offers
Job Opportunities

Accounting and Finance Job Oppertunites in Bay Area/Tri-Valley

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I work for Accounting Resources Inc as a Staffing Manager. Specializing in the placement of accounting and finance professionals on a temporary, temporary to direct, and direct hire basis. I can help anyone in the Bay Area thats looking for work and surrounding cities. I am a born British and speak fluent Punjabi and Hindi. I want to help the Indian Community with there job needs in the Accounting and Finance Area.

Please see the below oppertunites that I have at this time: Looking to Network and fill the follwing job positions that are in my Territory below:

1) Senior Accountant in Pt Richmond Manufacture Organic Food (Exciting fun company that has great benefits, Fun Manager Events for Employees. Looking for Strong General Ledger Experience with Variance/Analysis $75-80k (direct Hire) job id# 1620

2)Senior Financial Analyst, Location Pleasanton CA, (Great Company that is looking for a go getter to thrive with a Biotech company that is going Public. Salary 100k to 105k Must have FP&A and the following:Implementation,Forcasting,Budgeting/Plannning, Corporate Financial experience with International implementation. Please call me its a very exciting opportunity. (direct hire) job id#1623

3) Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager, Berkeley CA. Required job experience: Prepare & review balance reconciliation sheets. Financial Statements + Variance Analysis and special projects. Software used is PeopleSoft. Temp to Perm position $40- 45/hr. Job id# 1626

4) Credit and Collections: Must have Fluent French Language along with English. Company is a Biotech Firm that is Stable and great opportunity to get your foot in the door. Ability to make a mixture of 75 contacts via email and calls, 2 years of credit collection experience, work in a team and in dependable. Company uses SAP software. Degree preferred. $25/hr Long term assignment (on going but potential for permanent) Job id#1635

Please email Resumes to reem…@a…com. 925-926-0909 x 1002

Classical Music

Carnatic Vocal Lessons/Summer Lessons in Dublin, CA

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Vidushi Chandrika Pai is an accomplished Carnatic vocalist, performer and teacher in East Bay area. She has been teaching and performing in the US for the past 12 years. Her repertoire comprises traditional Carnatic gems, timeless Kannada compositions of Purandara Dasa and other composers, evergreen Marathi abhangs, Annamacharya’s keertanas in Telugu, and popular Konkani devotional songs.

Students are provided with both theoretical and practical aspects of the vocal art form, while adhering to a traditional guru-shishya parampara style.

She is currently accepting students at Beginner through Advanced levels in the Dublin, San Ramon, Pleasanton area.

NEW!! SUMMER LESSONS (July-Aug 2014) – Learn popular compositions of Purandara Dasa, Annamacharya, and other popular Bhajans! Students will enjoy and understand the  meaning and classical foundation of these compositions.

CALL: (515) 708-0046
EMAIL: [email protected]
VISIT: www.chandrikapai.com

After School, Day Care, Preschool

Small family Day Care

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Hi all – We offer home based Day Care, After/Before School care, Summer Care for children ages 2 yrs and above.
License # 073407899
Contact# 925-557-1413/ 606-733-9233
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For a limited we are offering very low fees.
Full time: 8.30 AM to 6.00PM ……Part Time: 8.30 AM to 12.30 PM
Age 2yrs to 5yrs (Day Care)
Full time- 5 days a week- $600 Per Month*
Full time- 3 days a week- $400 Per Month*
Part time- 5 days a week- $350 Per Month*
Part time- 3 days a week- $250 Per Month*

Age 5+ yrs (After School/Summer Care)
Full time- 5 days a week- $550 Per Month (Summer Care)*
Full time- 3 days a week- $350 Per Month (Summer Care)*
Part time- 5 days a week- $250 Per Month (After School)*
Part time- 3 days a week- $200 Per Month (After School)*

Personal Care

Anu’s mobile beauty services

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Hi all happy to announce that I have started my own mobile beauty service. I am a licensed esthetician. I have more then 11years experience in this field. now there is no need to leave the comfort of your own home. I will travel to your location with everything needed to treat you to a relaxing spa experience at home. Services includes facial treatments,waxing,threading,and makeup. Services are available to groups and individuals, it is important to take a little time for yourself to rest and relax. I look forward to seeing you soon. To make an appointment please call or email me at [email protected] call me at 925-4088699

THREADING PRICE
(only offered for fine to medium course facial hair removal)
Eyebrows $7
Eyebrow & Upper Lip Combo $12
Upper Lip $6
Chin $5
Full Chin $10-20
Cheeks $7
Forehead $5
Corehead Sides $3
Sideburns $7
Full Face with eyebrow 30

WAXING HAIR REMOVAL PRICING

Eyebrows $10
Upper Lip $8
Full Face with Brows $35
Full Face without Brows $25
Cheeks $8
Chin / Full Chin $10 / $15
Sideburns $15
Neck $10
Under Arms $15
1/2 arms / Full Arms $15 / $30
Shoulders $10
1/2 Back / Full Back $25 / $40
Chest / Stomach $25 / $25
Navel Line $8
1/2 Legs / Full Legs $30 / $45
Bikini Basic $25

FACIALS

Shahnaz herbal 40,gold 50
Professional facial treatments for hyper pigmentation,brightening, acne, dehydration and chemical peels
Le mieux signature facial 80
Le mieux Hungarian facial 85
Brightening facial 80,if u do 4 treatments then it’s 60 for each facial
Acne facial 80 if u do 4 treatments then 60 for each facial
Collagen peptide facial 75
Hylouronic facial for dry, dehydration and mature skin 75
Chemical peels
Mandalic+ arbutin peel 30% 95
Glycolic+ salicylic peel 25% 85
Mandalic+ arbutin peel 15% 75
Add retinal 5% in your facial for 5$

Regards
Anuradha singh (licensed esthetician)
Anu’s beauty services
925-408-8699
[email protected]

Life in Tri-Valley