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Page 2 Clayton Pioneer • www.claytonpioneer.com October 22, 2010 Julie and Steve Pierce – ‘best friends’ celebrate 40 years Julie and Steve Pierce celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on August 8 with Clayton Windmill Canyon/Ironwood! Super single story “Augusta” model with views of rolling hills! 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, approx. 1816sf. Large combination living & dining room with semi vaulted ceiling & neutral carpet. Eat-in kitchen features tile counters & island, upgraded tile floors, maple cabinets, built-in recipe desk & pantry, plus nook with views! Family room with cozy fireplace & custom built-in media cabinet. Spacious master suite with views of hills. Low maintenance lot offers a brick trimmed aggregate patio, lawn areas & views of rolling hills. $495,000 Clayton Oakhurst Country Club! Peacock Creek! Fantastic “Nantucket” model backing to open space! PENDING 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, plus an downstairs den and an upstairs loft! Approx. 3820sf, inside laundry & 3 car garage! Upgraded flooring and lighting with neutral décor & plantation shutters throughout! Gourmet eat-in kitchen! Expanded family option with stacked stone fireplace! Spacious master overlooks opens space and ridgeline. Private lot features a custom salt washed patio & walks, relaxing spa, nice lawn area & lots of trees! $795,000 Around Town Fay Bower receives Holy Names Faculty Award Dr. Fay Bower was presented with the 2010 Holy Names Faculty Award at the 37th Annual Alumni Awards Ceremony on Oct. 1. She was recognized for her outstanding service and loyalty to the university. Dr. Bower is chairperson and a professor in the Department of Nursing at Holy Names and is an award-winning healthcare professional. In 2009, Cambridge Who’s Who recognized Dr. Bower for demonstrating a lifetime of dedication, leadership and excellence in healthcare education. She is an expert on evidence-based practice, research and community healthcare and a founder of the Center for Third Age Nurses. Dr. Bower lives in Clayton. Clayton Regency Woods! Great single story tucked away at the end of a quiet court backing to open space! 4 bedrooms, 2 updated baths, approx. 1895sf . Updated kitchen boast gorgeous slab granite counters, gleaming hardwood floors & breakfast nook with Bay window! Combination step sown living and dining room. Family features hardwood floors a brick fireplace with raised hearth & slider to yard! Roomy master suite offers dual closets with extensive organizer system & slider to private patio. Large totally private .20 acre lot backs to open space and features multiple patio areas, lawn area & mature lush landscape! $499,000 Clayton PENDING Oakhurst Country Club! Peacock Creek! Stunning “Coronado” on a premium view lot backing to open space with un-obstructed breath taking views of oak dotted hills, canyons/valley & Mt. Diablo. Private quiet court setting! 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths plus a loft, approx. 3308sf & 3 car garage! Rare & desirable first floor master suite! Elegant living & dining room with fireplace. Spacious gourmet kitchen opens to large family room with soaring ceiling, fireplace & wall of windows. Meticulously maintained professionally landscaped huge level lot features a sprawling lush lawn, custom patio, palm trees & a variety of ornamentals! $829,000 Clayton Market Update provided by George Vujnovich of Better Homes Realty 5920 Herriman Dr.....................$615,000 . . . . .3614 . . . . .5/3 . . . . .9/30/10 473 Obsidian Way ....................$655,000 . . . . .2455 . . . . .4/2 . . . . .9/30/10 5850 Pine Hollow Rd................$445,000 . . . . .1494 . . . . .3/2 . . . . .9/30/10 5222 Keller Ridge Dr................$689,900 . . . . .2894 . . . . .4/3 . . . . .9/24/10 8028 Kelok Way .......................$630,000 . . . . .2237 . . . . .4/2 . . . . .9/22/10 379 Mount Sequoia Pl..............$670,000 . . . . .3216 . . . . .5/3 . . . . .9/21/10 Rotary Goes Hollywood Each Office Is Independently Owned & Operated. What’s happening Around Town? We want to know what’s happening in your families and in your neighborhoods. Send your news of births, engagements weddings, anniversaries, celebrations, etc. to info@claytonpioneer.com. Please attach your photos to the email as JPEG files between between 3MB and 6MB and include a caption to identify people in your photos. GEORGE VUJNOVICH Broker Better Homes DRE#00933393 The Clayton Valley/ Concord Sunrise Rotary Club went Hollywood with their annual dinner and charity auction fundraiser on Sat. Oct. 9th. Among the Clayton folks attending in character were the Scarecrow and Charlie Chaplin (Al & Renee Martin), Bugsy KinderCare has new director dinner at Moresi’s Chophouse followed by cake and champagne at their home in Clayton Joining them were Julie’s father Wil Barnes and son Robert and his wife Jennie and grandchildren Gavin and Ellie. Son Shawn and wife Jaime and granddaughters Ashlyn and Sadie live in Nipomo and were unable to attend. Julie and Steve met in Ames, Iowa, where they were high school sweethearts. “We started out as best friends over 43 years ago,” says Julie, “And we still are.” DR. FAY BOWER Sydney Alcock has been named Director of Clayton KinderCare on Main Street. A native of Clayton and graduate of CVHS, she has worked for KinderCare since 2007. “I have always loved working with children and my heart warms as they grow and discover the world around them,” says Sydney. Sydney is the daughter of Mike and Susan Fossan, also of Clayton. SYDNEY ALCOCK Clayton Oakhurst Country Club! Peacock Creek! Sensational single story “Lenox” model on a prime view lot! PENDING tucked away at the top of Peacock Creek with views of hills, ridgeline & canyons!. 3 bedrooms plus a den, 2 baths, approx. 2748sf, inside laundry & 3 car garage! Spacious gourmet kitchen boasts slab granite counters and center island with breakfast bar. Adjoining large family room with fireplace flanked by custom built-in media cabinets. Spacious master suite with Huge walk-in closet! Large level private lot features a custom patio, lush lawn areas & an assortment of ornamentals and offers beautiful views and refreshing spa! $729,000 Siegel and his Vegas showgirl (Pete & Sheri Lawrence). Many other Clayton celebrities walked the red carpet, posed for the photographers and actively bid on the many fine auction prizes. Following dinner, they danced to music by Clayton musician Santiago Martinez and his band. From upper left: Cindy Haydon and Debbie Mullins; Bob and Karen Deiss, Al and Renee Martin dine and dance at Rotary Hollywood dinner Helping friends, neighbors & newcomers buy and sell their homes since 1979 georgevujnovich.com (925) 672-4433 6160 Center St., Suite E, Clayton ADDRESS PRICE SF BED/BATH SALE DATE ADDRESS PRICE SF BED/BATH SALE DATE 5210 Keller Ridge Dr................$680,000 . . . . .3079 . . . . .4/3 . . . . .9/20/10 3030 Windmill Canyon Dr ........$605,000 . . . . .2313 . . . . .4/2.5 . . . .9/15/10 53 El Portal Dr..........................$608,150 . . . . .2857 . . . . .5/3 . . . . .9/14/10 3307 Coyote Cir .......................$370,000 . . . . .1595 . . . . .3/2.5 . . . . .9/8/10 1015 Feather Cir ......................$450,000 . . . . .1638 . . . . .3/2.5 . . . . .9/8/10 51 Tule Court............................$430,000 . . . . .1749 . . . . .3/2.5 . . . . .9/3/10
October 22, 2010 Clayton Pioneer • www.claytonpioneer.com Page 3 ‘Symphony of Favors’ draws CVHS music supporter for a common cause WENDY AND ERIC MOORE; Karen and Richard Vales were among the supporters. Supporters of the CVHS music programs gathered at Endeavor Hall for a wine and cheese and a bit of socializing on Oct. 8. On hand to provide background music during the “Symphony of Flavors” fundraiser were members of CVHS String Orchestra, Heather Raymond and Jessica Untalan, Latin percussionist Arthur Jones and the five-member electronic “Gregg Fogg Band.” The event, designed to bring 1824 Princeton Court, Concord $449,800 Down a Private Lane – Wonderful 3BD/2.5BA offering fabulous kitchen & vibrant gardens galore with a quiet creek. Ample space for your RV/Boat/Toy parking. 1824PrincetonCourt.com Clayton Resident & Broker Owner JUST LISTED! 4323 Briones Valley Road, Brentwood $580,000 Ranch Property – 4BD/2.5BA appointed on nearly 7 acres is once in a lifetime deal! Enjoy chef ’s kitchen, travertine tile in dining & family rooms. 2 barns w/tack rooms & more! BrionesRanch.com NEW PRICE Photo by Donna Price EVENT ORGANIZERS SANDY FOGG, Mundy Viar, Linda Minorsky and Andrea Raymond. needed attention to the CV music department drew nearly 150 to the event. “We wanted more than anything to just gather music supporters together and get focused at the beginning of the year,” said CV music teacher Maundy Viar. “This did it.” BRIAN FOGG, PIANO AND ARTHUR JONES, DRUM. The two played together for the very first time, with no rehearsal, at the fundraiser. Around Town BOB AND JANET STICKLE JUST LISTED! JUST LISTED! JUST LISTED! 4903 Keller Ridge Drive, Clayton $289,000 Diablo Ridge – Located adjacent to 7th hole at Oakhurst, this home offers 2 master bedrooms & 2.5 baths. This is a perfect place to relax w/a drink on the patio. Easy living, low maintenance at a great price. 5741 Tamarack Way, Concord $508,000 Dana Farms – Clayton schools w/this single-story 3BD/2BA. Cozy fireplace in family room & updated kitchen with pantry, bay window & hardwood floors. TamarackWay.com Marcia and Harvey Maslin mark 50 years Marcia and Harvey Maslin celebrated their 50th anniversary last month with a cruise to the Greek Isles and Turkey and a renewal of their wedding vows on Aug. 21. Marcia wore her original wedding gown and veil at the celebration held at the home of their oldest daughter and her husband. The evening, attended by family and friends, included an outdoor dinner party with music and dancing. The couple met at Tucson High School, when Marcia was a freshman and Harvey was a senior. She asked Harvey out to a girl-askboy party, but they did not see each other again for three years. They courted during Harvey’s junior year in college and after they married, Marcia began the University of Arizona as a freshman and Harvey was a senior. He received the “Cradle Robbing Award” that year from his fraternity before starting the University of Arizona Law School. They live in Clayton. The Pioneer visits the Normandy Beaches with the Stickles In September, Bob and Janet Stickle of Clayton traveled to France and visited the Normandy Beaches, including Utah, Omaha and Point du Hoc. They took the Clayton Pioneer along with them and took this picture at Ste. Mere – Eglise, the little town where the 82nd Airborne and 101 Airborne Divisions parachuted and landed to begin the liberation of northern France on June 6, 1944. Bob retired as a Commander after serving 20 years in the Navy and Naval Reserve. They have lived in Clayton for 38 years and have raised both their children here. 5561 Maryland Drive, Concord $350,000 Clayton Valley Highlands – 3BD/2BA has large, fenced front yard and a spacious living room with dining area, all with fresh wood laminate floors. Updated kitchen with gas range & dining nook. Close to schools! 328 Mt. Washington Way, Clayton $539,000 Dana Hills – Single-story home with 4BD/2BA includes office/retreat off master. Convenient built-in cabinets in living & family rooms. Plush backyard with spa. MtWashingtonWay.com SUSAN AND DAVID SISSON MARCIA AND HARVEY MASLIN Sissons travel to China Susan and David Sisson recently returned from China where they took this photo at the Terra Cotta Warrior site in Xi’an They spent 12 days touring and visited the Great Wall of China, The Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, the Three Gorges area of the Yangtze River and the Three Gorges Dam. 2238 Southwest Court, Martinez $399,800 Diablo View – Quiet cul-de-sac location backing to open space makes for great privacy. 3BD/2.5BA with upgrades galore including landscaping, windows, paint & deck. SouthwestCourt.com 170 Brandywine Place, Clayton $839,000 Peacock Creek – Located on a prime, corner lot, 4BD/3BA plus den has over 200K in superior upgrades. Impeccable landscaping & outdoor kitchen & spa. 170Brandywine.com DRE# 01122025
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