Community Bulletin

The middle school winners of the George L. Garrett Scholarship Award were announced at the Redwood City School District Board of Directors meeting June 4 by the Redwood City Police Officers Association.

Students are selected for the award due to their academic achievement, leadership and community service.

The scholarship is in memory of Redwood City Detective Sergeant George L. Garrett, who was killed in the line of duty in 1981.

Rachel Musser, the graduating senior, won a $1000 scholarship that she will use in the fall at the University of California at Davis.

The eighth grade winners each received a $100 cash award.

Fourth of July activities at the Port of Redwood City

The Peninsula Celebration Association is sponsoring the fifth annual Fourth of July fireworks display at the Port of Redwood City. The fireworks will start at about 9:30 p.m.

There will a concert by the Dave Crimmin Band before the fireworks show held at the Port of Redwood City Marina outdoor stage from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Some of the best viewing areas for seeing the fireworks display are on the west side of Highway 101.

Viewing of fireworks from watercraft is allowed as long as they remain anchored outside of the designated safety zone.

Parking and streets will be closed as necessary before the fireworks in the port area. For more information contact Mike Giari with the Port of Redwood City at 306-4150.<