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Event Highlights
 
  
 

 

The Oakland Museum of California

1000 Oak Street; Oakland, California

 

5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

 

Event Sponsors:

AT&T

East Bay EDA Board of Directors

 

Honorary Co-Sponsors:

The Cities and Counties of Alameda and Contra Costa

The Alameda County Special Districts’ Association

 

NOTE: 3x5 inch 300 dpi images may be viewed/downloaded by clicking on the photos.

 

Registration: Mary Ortendahl, EDA Staff (left); Rory Bakke, Senior Program Manger, StopWaste.org (2nd from left); Susan Sakaki, EnviroSystems Group (center); Robert Sakai, EDA Staff (2nd from right); Wayne Weible, CA Employment Development Department (right)

 

The event's official welcome was provided by Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson, Chair, East Bay EDA.

Click here to view a digital recording of the Welcome and Introduction

 

Reception - Hor D'oeuvres with wine donated by Wente Vineyards

 

 

ABOVE: Mo Qayoumi, President, CSU East Bay (left)

Bob Burt, CSU East Bay (center)

Mike Brown, Morgan Miller Blair (right)

 

ABOVE: Mark Green, Mayor, Union City (back-center)

Katy Foulkes, East Bay Utility District (right)

 

 

ABOVE: Ed De Silva, The De Silva Group (left); Jim Falaschi, Transbay Holdings (center); Don Perata, Senator (center-right)

 

 

 

ABOVE: Beverly Lane, East Bay Regional Park District (facing)

 

Click here to view a video of the recognition of State and Federal officials

 

ABOVE: Senator Ellen Corbett, receiving an East Bay EDA Resolution (left); Bruce Kern, Executive Director, East Bay EDA (center); and presenting the Resolution, Doug Siden, East Bay Parks District (right)

 

 

ABOVE: Loni Hancock, Assemblywoman (left), was presented an East Bay EDA Resolution by Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson, Chair, East Bay EDA (right)

 

 

ABOVE: Johan Klehs, former Assembly Member (left), received an East Bay EDA Resolution from Shiyama Clunie, Executive Director of External Affairs with AT&T (right)

 

 

 

ABOVE: Sandre Swanson, Assemblyman (left), received an East Bay EDA Resolution from Doug Siden, East Bay Parks District (right)

 

 

 Click here to view a PDF of the PowerPoint Presentation of Vision Awardees Highlights

 

Click here to view a digital video of Mike Brown's announcement of the East Bay EDA 2007 Vision Awardees

 

 

Click here to view the digital video of the recognition of Vision Award Recipient Ed De Silva

 

 

Don Perata, Senator (left), presented an East Bay EDA 2007 Vision Award to Ed De Silva, The De Silva Group (right)

 

 

Ed De Silva (right) was joined by his wife, Diane (left) and Richard Gates (center)

 

 

 

Click here to view a digital video of Sunne Wright McPeak receiving the East Bay EDA 2007 Vision Award

 

 

ABOVE: Mike Brown, Morgan Miller Blair, East Bay EDA Vice Chair (left); Sunne Wright McPeak, CA Emerging Technology Fund (center) receiving an East Bay EDA 2007 Vision Award from Supervisor John Gioia, Contra Costa County (right)

 

 

 

ABOVE: Sunne invited her husband, John McPeak, to join her at the podium.