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Tody is a young tire that enjoys traveling on his family's van. But as he ages, he becomes less and less useful, until he is finally taken off the van and left to grow old in the side yard. Then one day, he is discovered by kids building a play structure. And once again, Tody becomes useful and happy, even in his old age.

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b. 1947 - d. 2017 Joe was a fourth generation Bay Area resident born in San Jose, CA., where he graduated from Blackford High School. He then began his journey as a lifelong educator and found his passion to public service by earning both his Bachelor's and Master's Degree as well as his Administrative Credential from San Jose State University, and his Doctoral Degree in Organizational Leadership from the University of La Verne. He worked for 45 years in public education. Joe began his career in Santa Clara County, where he taught Special Education, served as an assistant principal and principal, and was the director of Special Education. He and his family moved in 1989 as Joe worked for the Contra Costa County Office of Education as the Director of Special Education, the Assistant Superintendent for Student Services, and Associate Superintendent for Business. Joe's commitment to public service in both his community and the world was evident in his work as a member of the Pleasant Hill Rotary Club. Most recently, Joe served as the Contra Costa County Superintendent of Schools for 18 years until he retired in 2014. Since his retirement, Joe spent his time teaching at Brandman University, serving on the guidance council at JFK University, serving on the board at the John Muir Land Trust, and establishing the Ovick Family Institute which focused on improving and protecting the lives of families and children in the East Bay Area. By doing what he loved, he was able to influence and cherish what he valued in life. Dan Hanel has been an educator for over 30 years- as an award winning science teacher when he received the Eukel Teacher Trust award for outstanding teachers of Contra Costa County and was named the Distinguished High School Science Teacher for the State of California, and as an award winning school administrator serving at the high school, district, and county office levels. He grew up in Richmond, CA and received a degree in Biology from U.C., Berkeley and a Masters in Education from Cal State University, Hayward. Dan, his wife, and their dog, Luna, currently live in Brentwood, CA . . . in the shadow of Diablo.

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