"A special Veterans Day golf tournament, hosted at Corica Park, brought youth and veterans together in friendship and connection on Tuesday, November 11," writes Vicky Nguyen. 36 Veterans were paired with 36 young golfers to play a game of golf and form bonds of friendship and mentorship. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/veterans-young-golfers-connection-corica-park/
This holiday season, Corica Park is hosting the “Shoes That Fit Campaign 2025,” its third annual shoe drive. Greenway Golf is matching every donation for the first hundred pairs of shoes to double the impact. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/corica-park-host-third-annual-holiday-shoe-drive-youth/
The sun is shining, the flowers are starting to bloom, and it’s a great time to invest in your hobbies—without leaving the island! This week's community calendar offers opportunities for breadmaking, cosplay, golf, gardening, and some Alameda history. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-hobbies/
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Golf and... birds? "Corica Park, our municipal course, is filled with birds," writes Linda Carloni of Friends of the Alameda Wildlife Reserve. Get to know our local feathered friends and see their colorful and unique plumage, thanks to beautiful photos by Rick Lewis. https://alamedapost.com/features/nature/birding-corica-park/
This New Year, resolve to get out into the community, have fun, and meet friends! We've rounded up some great events this week, including options for beginners—or seasoned pros—looking to get involved at Corica Park Golf Course, sing with a choir, or practice their fiber arts skills. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-near-year-new-adventures/
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Corica Park’s Second Annual Holiday Shoe Drive is now in full swing, with a goal of giving 200 new pairs of shoes to underserved youth in Alameda and the East Bay. Donate online through December 15, and Greenway Golf will match donations for the first 100 pairs, doubling the impact.
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Despite a torrent of rain, PGA HOPE and Youth on Course teamed up for their second annual Veterans Day event. The tournament was cancelled, but Vicky Nguyen reports that everyone moved indoors, where veterans, kids, and parents played ping pong and enjoyed lunch, a hat exchange, and speeches.
https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/corica-park-hosts-veterans-day-collaboration/
The old Corica Park fire tower is getting a makeover! Maurice Ramirez shares photos of the painting process as artist John Horton beautifies the structure.
https://alamedapost.com/features/corica-park-fire-tower-restoration-looking-good/
School is back in session, but Alameda still has plenty of fun summertime events left to savor. Get outside this week for flavorful and fascinating festivities, or hunt for treasure at the famous Alameda Point Antiques Faire.
https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-labor-day-weekend-fun/
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