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Week Ahead in RWC: Distracted Driving Heads-Up, Blood Drive, Police Awards Gala

Sync up your planner with some of these important events happening this week in Redwood City. And if we've missed something, email the editor at joan.dentler@patch.com.

Monday, Oct. 21

All day: Last Day to register to vote in the Nov. 5 Election

Tues., Oct. 22

9:00 a.m.
San Mateo County Board of Supervisors Meeting, Board Chambers, Hall of Justice and Records, 400 North County Center, RWC 650-363-4653.

5:00 p.m.
Artists' reception and silent auction on the final day of the 2013 Art Showcase featuring the work of local San Mateo County artists with disabilities. Caldwell Gallery, Main Floor, Hall of Justice, 400 County Center, RWC, 650-573-3935
7:00 p.m.
Special City Council Meeting
RWC City Hall 1017 Middlefield Rd.
Agenda items include: Downtown parking study, Sequoia Station Project Safe Program, Agreement for Maple Street Correctional Center

Wednesday, Oct. 23


All day: CHP will conduct a special "Zero Tolerance Enforcement Day" focused on distracted driving and moving violations along Hwy. 101 between Silicon Valley and Redwood City.
 
Thursday, Oct. 24

1-6 p.m. 
Redwood City Blood Drive  at the Redwood City Main Library

6:00 p.m.

The first annual Redwood City Police Department Awards Gala at the Hotel Sofitel. This is the first annual Awards Gala recognizing officers as well as members of the Redwood City community who have done exceptional work and gone above and beyond the call of duty. 

Friday, Oct. 25

7:30 a.m.    
10th annual "Dads Count" Breakfast, hosted by the Fatherhood Collaborative of San Mateo County.  The event will include remarks by keynote speaker Michael Prithard. Other attendees include Sen. Jerry Hill, and SMC Supervisor David Pine. Hotel Sofitel. For more information, call 650-599-3849

3-7 p.m.
Redwood Shores Farmers MarketFridays, Year Round, Redwood Shores Library( West Coast Farmers Market Association)

Noon-8 p.m.

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