Bill Kolender List of honorees Louis Rose Society Jewishsightseeing home
Writings about Bill Kolender
-1949-
September 1949—Linda Solof,
"Linda's Lookout," Southwestern Jewish Press, page 15: Dancing
on the beautiful patio of the Addleson home at Ernie's party were Phyllis
Mollick, Harvey Levitt, Douglas DeSure, Shearn Platt, Gloria Abramson, Roslyn
Burdman, Bill Kollander (sic), Jean Goldstein, Reitha Stokes, Leonard Weiss,
Ilene Rivers, Bobby Glickman, Don(n) Kobernick, Linda Solof and Larry Cantor. A
super time washad by all....Playing ping pong and eating hamburgers at Lois Jean
Kaufman's party were Ilene Rivers, Donn Kobernick, Phyllis Mollick, Harvey
Levitt, Linda Solof, Ernie Addleson, Bobby Glickman, Bill Kollander
(sic., Kolender),
Arlene Mallen, Bobby Beck and Eugene Zwick...
November 14, 1949—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 7: ...Having a wonderful time at Roslyn Burdman's party
were Phyllis Mollick, Gary Chenkin, Linda Solof, Ernie Addleson, Eileen Rivers,
Bill Kollander (sic., Kolender), Bobby Glickman, Don(n) Kobernick, Elaine Burdman, Shearn
Platt, Arline Mihlman, Bobby Beck, Esther Lustig, Dick Godes, Ethel Schwartz,
Lennie Weiss, Jean Goldstein, Harvey Levitt and Paul Kaufman. Everyone enjoyed
the scavenger hunt and yummy refreshments...
-1950-
January 27, 1950—Linda Solof,
"Linda's Lookout," Southwestern Jewish Press, page 7:
...Eating a delicious dinner served in cabaret style in a candle-lit room at
Esther Jane Lustig's party were Eileen Rivers, Gary Chenkin, Bobby Glickman,
Bobby Beck, nancy Zyakin, Joel Mogy, Ethel Schwartz, Lenny Weiss, Lois Kaufman,
Paul Kaufman, Phyllis Mollick, Donald Solomon, Linda Solof, Ernie Addleson,
Carole Fischer, Bill Kollender (sic., Kolender), Joyce Addleson, Dick
Godes, Roslyn Burdman, Lou Kleinman, Elaine Burdman, Harvey Levitt, Jean
Goldsein, Bob Cherney and Shearn Platt. It was a wonderful party and
everyone had a super duper time...
February 10, 1950—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 7: ...Oodles of fun, ice cream, cake and television were
enjoyed at Carole Fischer's party. A great time was had by Carole'n Lee Barlow,
Ilene Rivers 'n Gary Chenkin, Linda Solof 'n Ernie Addleson, Bobby Glikman 'n
Shearn Platt, Lois Kaufman 'n Donn Kobernick, Esther Lustig 'n Bill Kollender
(sic, Kolender).
February 24, 1950—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 7: ...A wonderful week started with Paul Kaufman's and
Lennie Weiss's Valentine Party. This super duper date party began with a
delicious supper for Paul 'n Jane Cohn, Lenny 'n Ethel Schwartz, Gary Chenkin 'n
Eileen Rivers; Ernie Addleson 'n Linda Solof, Lou Kleinman 'n Esther Lustig,
Bill Kollander (sic, Kolender) 'n Lois Kaufman, Bobby Beck 'n Bobby Glickman,
Lee Barlow 'n Joyce Addleson. Next day everyone had breakfast at Yours Truly's
home after a fine slumber party. The boys slept at Paul/s. The rest of the
day was spent playing ping pong, croquet, bike riding, etc. All-in-all it was a
frolicking weekend.
March 10, 1950—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 8: ...Glimpsed at the show on George Washington's birthday
(which was a holiday) were Eileen Rivers 'n Gary Chenkin, Linda Solof 'n Ernie
Addleson, Esther Lustiig 'n Bill Kollander (sic, Kolender), Bobby Beck,
Lenny Weiss and Paul Kaufman.
March 28, 1950—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 25: "Surprise! Surprise!" called Ernie Addleson,
Lois Kaufman, Gary Chenkin, Joyce Addleson, Bobby Buck, Roslyn Burdman, Donn
Kobernick, Linda Solof, Shearn Platt, Esther Lustig, Dick Godes, Carole Fischer,
Lenny Weiss, Paul Kaufman, Ethel Schwartz and Bill Kollander (sic,
Kolender). There never was a more surprised gal than Eileen Rivers. It sure
was a swell 14th birthday for Eileen topped off with ice cream and cake 'n
plenty of fun! Happy birthday to you....The Temple Junior Youth League had a
walking good time, hiking thru the zoo were Stanton Camiel, Linda Douglas, Lou
Kleinman, Linda Solof, Donn Kobernick, Judy Yukon, Eileen Rivers, Gary Chenkin,
Ernie Addleson, Paul Kaufman, Esther Lustig and Bill Kollender (sic,
Kolender). Everyone had a swell time...
April 14, 1950—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 3: ...A keen lil' social gathering was enjoyed by Bobby
Glickman 'n Bobby Beck, Eileen Rivers 'n Gary Chenkin, Esther Lustig 'n Bill
Kollander (sic Kolender), Carol Fischer 'n Earnie Addleson. The kids had a
swell time watching television and munching ice cream and cake at Carol's house.
...Having oodles of fun at Ethel Schwartz's party were Phyllis Mollick, Lenny
Weiss, Bobby Beck, Eileen Rivers, Dick Godes, Roslyn Burdman, Harvey Levitt,
Jane Cohn, Lois Kaufman, Donn Kobernick, Carol Fischer, Lee Barlow, Paul
Kaufman, Esther Lusting, Bill Kollender (sic, Kolender), Gary Chenkin, Joyce
Addleson, Shearn Platt, Linda Solof, Ernie Addleson and Lou Kleinman. All
the kids helped entertain the guest of honor Lynn Greenblum who is a friend of
Ethel's from Los Angeles. We hope you like San Diego Lynn...
April 28, 1950—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 13: One, two three strikes you're out at the old ball
game. The Padres have been doing fine this year and loads of kids have fun
watching them play. Spotted at some of the games were Brenda Heiman, Ronda
Esenoff, Joyce and Larry Addleson, lenny Weiss, Bobby and Andrea Beck, Ethel
Schwartz, Howard Esterson, Elsa Esterson, Donn Kobernick, Shearn Platt, Dick
Godes, Lee Barlow, Ernie Addleson, Sanford Percherski, Bill Kolender (correct
spelling, first time), Gary Chenkin, Paul Kaufman, Larry Cantor, Gary and
Adrian Cantor, Bobby Glickman, Sharlene Stone, Linda, Janet and Susan Solof,
Esther Lustig and Harvey Levitt. Baseball is certainly a favorite sport of
all the young people...A scavenger huntin', dancin' n' eating' at Lois Kaufman's
party were Ernie Addleson, Linda Solof, Shearn Platt, Eileen Rivers, Dick Godes,
Jane Cohn, Donn Kobernick, Carol Fischer, Lee Barlow, Bobby Glickman, Bobby
Beck, Elaine Burdman, Bill Kollender (sic, Kolender, oh well!), Arline Mallen,
Gary Chenkin, Phyllis Mollick, Paul Kaufman, Ethel Schwartz and Lenny Weiss.
Everyone had a simply super time —and I do mean super...
July 7, 1950—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 4: ...Lots of kids are still sunning themselves at the
beach in good old San Diego. Taking in the good old home town sun is Gary
Chenkin, Bill Kollender (sic, Kolender), Ernie Addleson, Larry Cantor, Bernie
Asner, Lennie Bloom, Martin Goldstein, Bobby Glickman, Eileen Rivers, Shearn
Platt, Donn Kobernick, Lois Kaufman, Ethel Schwartz and Jerry Schissell...
August 4, 1950—Linda Solof,
"Linda's Lookout," Southwestern Jewish Press, page 4: ... Those
enjoying the Jalopy Races were Gary Chenkin, Bill Kolender, Ernie Addleson,
Larry Cantor, Bobby Beck and Paul Kaufman...
August 18, 1950—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 4: Iris, Marline and Bill Kollender (sic, Kolender) have
their three cousins visiting them from Chicago, Mary Lynn, Martin and Sammy
Dickman are really enjoying their vacation in San Diego but will soon leave for
home to get ready for school...
October 20, 1950—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 4: Blue and White (San Diego) and Maroon & Gold
(Point Loma) really made their schools proud by winning over their closest
rivals, Hoover and La Jolla. Rooting for their home teams were Fran Winicki, Sam
Sosna, Esther Lustig, Shearn Plat, Dick Godes, Maxine Gerson, Arline Mihlman,
Lee Barlow, Edie Press, Al Schwartz, Jackie Brodman, Pete Haas, Al Davidson,
Linda Solof, Stan Friedman, Bobby Glickman, Roann Tepper, Marian Fineberg,
Shirley Krasner, Burt Sharpe, Jerry Schissell, Beverly Addleson, Ada Picaizen,
Aaron Kolkey,Judy and Bev Cohen, Roslyn and Elaine Burdman, Gloria Abramson,
Carole Fischer, Gary Chenkin, Bill Kolender, Marty Goldstein and
Paul Kaufman.
-1951-
January 19, 1951—Linda Solof,
"Linda's Lookout," Southwestern Jewish Press, page 4: ...The
T.Y.L. (Temple Youth League) Social at Lois Kaufman's was truly a
"Sharpe" meeting. Some of the gang that got in on the fund were Don
Goldman, Jack Pearl, Carole Fischer, Dick Godes, Cecille Ogelsby, Ernie Addleson,
Shearn Platt, Bobby Glickman, Arnie Friedman, Joyce Addleson, Bill Kolender, and
Roslyn and Elaine Burdman....
March 2, 1951—Linda Solof, "Linda's
Lookout," Southwestern Jewish Press, page 10: Shaking their rattles,
sucking suckers and playing farmer-in-the-dell at the Y.P.L's Baby Party
"Baby Daze" were Jack Pearl, who so kindly gave his house for the
party, Ernie Addleson, Roslyn Burdman, Eileen Rivers, Bill Kollender (sic,
Kolender), Lois Kaufman, Carole Fischer, Sheldon Golden, Reitha Stokes, Cecille
Oglesby, Estelle Berliner and Stan Friedman...
July 6, 1951—"Camp Jaycee Off to Good Start," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 4: Registration for the first two weeks of the Jewish
Community Center Day Camp exceeded expectation and broke all previous
enrollments, according to Al Hutler, administrative director. 116 campers
participated in the first period of the camp with an average attendance of 95
boys and girls a day. Because of the man requests a waiting list has been
opened for subsequent weeks....Ably led by Dave Anfanger, San Diego City School
teacher, the camp is approved by the city schools, City-County Camp Commission,
the YMCA and the San Diego Camping Association. Anfanger is assisted by a
staff of counsellors. They are Bella Demsey, Nancy Straus, Thor Raun, John
Westrick, Barbara Solomon, Harold Krinistsky, Nancy Bloom, Harvey Goodfriend,
Paul Kaufman, Bill Kolender, Sam Sosna....
July 20, 1951—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 6: ... A happy birthday came to Manon Haas in more than
one way. Besides having a wonderful party she heard the good news that her
brother, Pete, was arriving home on leave from the aRmy. He had been stationed
in Hawaii. Jake Barruchi who left the same time as Pete is also back on
leave. Manon's party was pretty special too and Cecille Oglesby, Burt Sharpe,
Eileen Rivers, Bill Kollender (sic, Kolender), Linda Solof, Shearn Platt, Lois
Kaufman, Lee Barlow, Donna Godes, Donn Kobernick, Bunny Goodman, Dick Godes and
Jerry Schissel really enjoyed themselves. Happy birthday, Manon!
August 3, 1951—Bobby Solomon, "The Tattler," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 5: ...Also home from Cal is Nancy Strauss who is spending
a lively (putting it mildly) summer here as group leader of the JCC Day Camp for
the "dear" kiddies. As long as we're speaking of the day camp this is
a good place to give a pat on the back to a few fellow camp counsellors: Dave
Anfanger, the campl's lord and master; Nancy Bloom, Sammy Sosna, Harvey
Goodfriend, Deane Brown, Jane Cohn, Paul Kaufman, Harold Krinitsky, Bill
Kolinder (sic, Kolender) and the rest who are trying so hard with the little
bra....angels....
-1952-
April 4, 1952—'Not Too Early
to Think of Summer," Southwestern Jewish Press, page 14: Camp
Jaycee, San Diego's outstanding summer camp program for children, sponsored by
the Jewish Community association will begin its 1952 season on Monday, June 23rd
and run for a minimum period of six weeks as decided at a pre-camp committee
meeting held several weeks ago. This year there will be a change in the age
ranges of the boys and girls who attend. Because of the request for an older
group the maximum age will be extended so that the age range will now be between
the age of 5 and 14. Staff members returning to the day camp are Dave
Anfanger, who will again be head counselor; Bella Demsey, Nancy Strauss, David
Krinitsky, Nancy Bloom, Harvey Goodfriend, Phil Kaufman, Bill Kolender,
Esther Weitzman. Wayne Fry, principal of Alice Berney School, will also join the
staff. Other staff members will be announced as they are hired. A parents
day camp committee has been formed headed by Mrs. Sam Bennett assisted by
Mesdames Mack Freedman, Sam Lennett, Milton Roberts, Harold Stolarsky, Irving
Friedman, Richard Levi, B. Rosenbaum, Rose Weitzman, David Jaffe, H. Rosenbaum
and William Goldfarb.
May 16, 1952—Linda Solof, "Linda's Lookout," Southwestern
Jewish Press, page 9: Spring has sprung! Hurrah, the sun finally
decided to shine! That means about this time sun burns are in style and the
favorite "hang-out" for the "Kosher Krowd" is the beach.
So—if you haven't gotten your sunburn yet, get on the ball and join the gang.
Among those seen sunning themselves at the beach recently and having a gay time,
were Dick Godes, Paul Kaufman, Gary Chenkin, Larry and Shirley Kaufman, Bill
Kolender, Manon Haas, Jerry Adler, Janet Solof, Stan Camiel, carole Fischer and
Susan Solof...
May 30, 1952— "Staff All Set For Camp
Jaycee," Southwestern Jewish Press, page 10: With over 75 campers
already enrolled in advance registrations, plans for Camp Jaycee, San Diego's
Jewish Community Center Camp, have been completed both as to program and staff,
according to Al Hutler, Director. Such has been the interest shown by parents
and children that unless application is made at once many may have to be placed
on the Camp waiting list. With the addition of 5 staff members, the camp
has been able to increase its facilities to handle a maximum of 125 campers as
against 104 which were taken care of last year. Camp Jaycee is proud of its
staff which will again be headed by David Anfanger, as head counselor, assisted
by Wayne Fry, principal of the Alice Birney School. Others counselors will
be: William Murphy, teacher, S.D. Schools; Esther Weitzman, teacher, S.D.
Schools; Mrs. Belle Demsey, former counselor; Nancy Strauss, S.D. State College;
Barbara Solomon, UCLA; Sam Sosna, Stanford Univ.; Matilda Faulkner, Vassar;
Harvey Goodfriend, former camper and counsel (3 yrs.); Ben Press, special
counselor; Consuelo Gambro, S.D. State College; Fred Kroll, elementary teacher,
Descanso; Nancy Bloom, former counselor; Naomi Hirsch, Bill Kollender (sic,
Kolender), Alice Aufricht and Nelson Guyer are Jr. Counselors. Pre-registration
is already in progress but may still be made by calling Mr. Hutler or Mrs.
Demsey at Main 5172. A deposit of $5.00 is required with each registration.
First preference, until official registration, will be given to members of the
Jewish community. Official registration will open on Monday, june15, and run
through Thursday, June 19, at Temple Beth Israel Center, which has again been
generously donated for the use of the Day Camp by the board of directors of the
Temple.
-1997-
August 12, 1997—Donald H.
Harrison, "Soldier for Tolerance: ADL's Morris Casuto fights bigotry and
hatred," San Diego Jewish Press-Heritage, http://www.jewishsightseeing.com/usa/california/san_diego/adl_offices_sandiego/sd8-12morris_casuto.htm
-2001-
March 23, 2001—Donald H. Harrison, "How much
punishment is enough for hate criminal? Alex Curtis,
prosecutor agree to light sentence
and apology," San Diego Jewish Press-Heritage, http://www.jewishsightseeing.com/usa/california/san_diego/san_diego_county_courts/sd3-23hate.htm
May 25, 2001—Donald H. Harrison, "The collaborative sheriff: Bill Kolender looks for alternatives to violence in law enforcement," San Diego Jewish Press Heritage, http://www.jewishsightseeing.com/usa/california/san_diego/sheriff's_department/sd5-25-01sheriff_kolender.htm
Sept. 3, 2001—Donald
H. Harrison, "Jewish law officers, counselors rush to aid of Santee
community," San Diego Jewish Press-Heritage, http://www.jewishsightseeing.com/usa/california/san_diego_county/santee/santana_high_school/sd3-9school_shooting.htm
Sept. 21, 2001—Norman Greene and Donald H. Harrison, "San
Diego rallies against terrorists and scapegoaters," San Diego Jewish
Press-Heritage, http://www.jewishsightseeing.com/usa/california/san_diego/general_stories/sd9-21-01rallies.htm
-2003-
January
17, 2003—Jim Lantry, "Three Jews are sworn
into county office," San Diego Jewish Press-Heritage
January 17,
2003—Gert Thaler, "Bar Mitzvah Memories," San Diego
Jewish Press-Heritage
March 8, 2003— Donald H. Harrison, "Jewish law and order:
Voters choose Kolender to arrest crime suspects, Dumanis (maybe) to prosecute
them, and Goldstein to judge them," San Diego Jewish Press-Heritage, http://www.jewishsightseeing.com/usa/california/san_diego/general_stories/sd3-8-02voters_choice.htm
June 20, 2003—Donald H. Harrison, "Memories of San Diego's Jewish
Trailblazers Are Preserved at San Diego State University," San Diego
Jewish Press-Heritage, http://www.jewishsightseeing.com/usa/california/san_diego/san_diego_state_university/2003-06-20-sdsu-jewish-archives.htm
2003-10-31
Fires leave scars on community: Chabad Academy devastated; many lose their
homes
-2004-
Dec. 17, 2004—Donald H. Harrison,
"Adding to the Political Brew in San Diego," San Diego Jewish
Press-Heritage, http://www.jewishsightseeing.com/dhh_weblog/2004-blog/2004-12/2004-12-17-scoping_san_diego.htm
2004-12-22
How to defuse a tough law enforcement situation: Make 'em smile, laugh,
says the sheriff
2004-12-29
Jewish Citizen: Security in America
-2005-
2005-01
Jewish and Latino Dialogue: Inexorably shifting
demographics bring the two groups together in a common cause
2005-01-10
San Diego "State of City' ceremony had Jewish angles—spoken and
unspoken
2005-02-01
Jewish-Latino Dialogue group foresees need to monitor Filner-Vargas primary
Undated—American Jewish Committee, The Who, What, Where And Why of the American Jewish Committee: San Diego Chapter, pamphlet, page 5: San Diego Chapter: President, Tad Seth Parzen; Vice President, Alan Nevin; Immediate Past President, Joan Dean; Interim Executive Director: Paula Jacobs. Board of Directors: Penny J. Adler, Hon. Marty Block, Fay Crevoshay, Hon. Bonnie Dumanis, Phyllis Epstein, Dr. Bernardo M. Ferdman, Heidi Gantwerk, Judith L. Hahn, Marciaq Hazan, Scott Himelstein, Robert Kaplan, Rabbi Aronold Kopikis, Mathew Kostrinsky, Hylton Lonstein, Phyllis Magerman, Paul I. Meyer, Paul A. Nierman, David L. Osias, Miyo Reff, Faye Rose, Fred Schenk, Sidney Schuman, Sandra Silverstein, Norman Smith, Greg Stein, Art Stromberg, Tracy Sundlun, Susan Siesinger Ulevitch, Hon. Howard Wayne, Edward Weiner, Marc Wolfsheimer. Board of Trustees: Dr. Lawrence Baron, Alan Bersin, Hon. Bob Filner, Murray Galinson, William Gerelick, Muriel Goldhammer, Lucy Goldman, Jean and Herman Gordon, Diana and Norman Hahn, Iris and Howard Harris, Deborah G. Horwitz, Jerome Katzin. Hon. William Kolender, Dr. Abraham and Lenore Krems, Helene K. Kruger, ARt Letter, Richard C. Levi, Bernys and Richard H. Levin, Hamilton Loeb, Sr., Ann Ratner, Nadine Savitch, Hon. Lynn Schenk, Paula Siegel, Abbe Stutz, Louis M. Wolfsheimer, Charles and Leah Zibbell. Office Administrator: Marissa de Luna.
March 25, 2005—"Top Gun," Voice of San Diego, http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/site/apps/s/content.asp?c=euLTJbMUKvH&b=291837&ct=577023
March 30, 2005—"Curbing Human Traffic," Voice of San Diego, http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/site/apps/s/content.asp?c=euLTJbMUKvH&b=291837&ct=586647
May 31, 2005—Sanford Goodkin, "Former gang members unite against gangs," Voice of San Diego, May 31, 2005, http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/site/apps/s/content.asp?c=euLTJbMUKvH&b=291837&ct=911025
June 23, 2005—"County star recruited to all-state team," Voice of San Diego, http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/site/apps/s/content.asp?c=euLTJbMUKvH&b=291837&ct=1048091
September 1, 2005—Diane Bell, "Grizzly mauling of two stuns Scripps colleagues " column subsection, "People parade," Bill Kolender officiates wedding of his sister Marilyn Parker and Arnold Kokey after being deputized by Greg Smith, http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20050901/news_7m1bell.html
October 14, 2005—Susan Plese, Public
Affairs Officers, San Diego Sheriff's Department, "Sheriff Kolender
Promotes 19 and Presents Awards," news release: Sheriff
Kolender will promote 19 members of the department (8 sworn and 11 professional
staff) at an October 18th ceremony during which several awards will
also be presented. The quarterly
ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. at the San Diego Mission Valley Hilton.
October 2005—American Jewish Committee, 2005 Judge
Learned Hand Award Dinner honoring Justice Cynthia G. Aaron, Associate Justice,
Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One, State of
California," Wednesday, November 16, 2005, Manchester Grand Hyatt San
Diego—"Dinner Committee," Honorary Committee: Hon. John S. Einhorn,
Hon. Irma E. Gozalez, Hon. Judith McConnell, Hon. Leo S. Papas. Co-Chairs
-- David Osias, Esq; Frederick Schenk, Esq. Committee--Craig Higgs, Esq;
Alan Jacobs, Esq. Hon. William B. Kolender, Helene K. Kruger, Michael Lipman,
Esq. Alan N. Levin.
October 28, 2005—Bill Horn, "Emergency Backup for Sheriff's
Department," A Word from Supervisor Bill Horn (email
newsletter): Part of our continuing effort to prepare for
the unexpected involves a Sheriff’s Department backup data recovery center in
North County. I’m pleased to say the Board of Supervisors joined me in
accepting a $500,000 federal grant that makes a secondary backup system
possible. I appreciate Sheriff Kolender and his
team working to establish and maintain more stability in the Sheriff’s
Department’s data infrastructure. In the event a catastrophic event or power
outage causes our primary facility in Kearny Mesa to go offline, we’ll be able
to process information technology and communications operations. The
new data recovery center in Vista is expected to be completed by June of next
year.
November 4, 2005—Susan Plese, “Sheriff Kolender announces Undersheriff Barry Zuniga’s retirement and the appointment of Assistant Sheriff Bill Gore to the Position of Undersheriff,” Sheriff’s Department news release: Today Sheriff Bill Kolender announced Undersheriff Barry Zuniga’s intention to retire effective December 15, 2005. Sheriff Bill Kolender said “I commend Barry Zuniga for his 31 years of exemplary service to the citizens of San Diego County. He has provided quality leadership in many facets of the department and the county. Barry is a trusted friend and partner. He has served as the head of my management team. I wish him a long, healthy and happy retirement.” Zuniga has served as second in command of the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. He oversees the daily operation of the department. Zuniga, a lifelong resident of San Diego, joined the Sheriff’s Department as a deputy in July 1981 after serving six years as a Chula Vista Police Officer. His career highlights include command of both the Law Enforcement Services Bureau and the Detention Services Bureau as an assistant sheriff; commander in Detention Services, captain of the San Marcos Station, and the George Bailey Detention Facility. He held the ranks of lieutenant, sergeant, and deputy and worked in a wide variety of assignments. Undersheriff Zuniga’s has been involved in the following committees and programs of the California Board of Corrections (BOC): Executive Steering Committee, Adult Standards Review and Revision Process (June 2003), Executive Steering Committee, Impact of Budget Reductions on the Standard and Training for Corrections (STC) Program (June 2003), Executive Steering Committee, Juvenile Standards and Review and Revision Process (June 2002), and the Education Workgroup, Institutions Operational Quality Assurance Project for the California Youth Authority. Zuniga and his wife, Eileen reside in Bonita, California. He was raised in San Ysidro, attended Mar Vista High School and earned Associate of Arts degree in History from Southwestern College in 1974. Zuniga attended the University of San Diego prior to earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management from the University of Redlands in 1988, and is a graduate of the 189th Session of the FBI National Academy. Undersheriff Zuniga is a member of the California State Sheriffs’ Association (CSSA), National Institute of Corrections, Large Jail Network, American Jail Association, American Correctional Association, Southern California Jail Managers Association, and he holds a California Community College Limited Lifetime Teaching Credential.
November 7, 2005—Susan Plese, "San
Diego Chargers and Sheriff's Department to Shoot Public Service Announcements to
Empower Children Against Abduction,Abuse & Exploitation," sheriff's
department news release: The
San Diego Chargers, the San Diego Sheriff’s Department and the AmberWatch
Foundation are teaming up to take a stand against child abduction and
molestation by shooting content for 24 30-second public service announcements
based on the AmberWatch Foundation’s “Be Safe!” curriculum.
The PSA’s will feature Drew Brees, LaDainian Tomlinson, Lorenzo Neal
and Luis Castillo of the Chargers along with San Diego Sheriff Bill Kolender. The
tips will help parents and children learn simple safety measures and solutions
to minimize the chance of abduction and molestation.
The spots will feature 12 “Be Safe!” Tips for parents and children in
English and Spanish, and will be broadcast all over San Diego, Orange County and
Los Angeles in 2006.
Cast and crew available for comment from 12:30 to 1:00.
November
8, 2005— Diane Bell, "Election Central? Try Golden
Hall," column, San Diego Union-Tribune, with item about Bill
Kolender, 70, likely to seek reelection next year, http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20051108/news_1m8bell.html
November 11, 2005—Leslie Wolf Branscomb, "Big raises proposed
for 3 in county: Panel says officials paid less than counterparts," San
Diego Union-Tribune, including District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis and Sheriff
Bill Kolender, http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20051111/news_7m11raise.html
November 15, 2005—Gregory Alan Gross, "Sheriff says he'll seek
a fourth term in 2006," San Diego Union-Tribune, includes quote from
Bonnie Dumanis, http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20051115/news_1m15sheriff.html
November 17, 2005—Susan Plese, "Sheriff’s
Fallbrook Heliport Groundbreaking Ceremony," Sheriff's Department news
release: WHAT:
Sheriff Kolender and Supervisor Bill Horn will “break ground” on the
future home of the Fallbrook Heliport which will house one of the department’s
newly acquired Bell 205 A-1++ medium lift firefighting helicopters. DATE:
November 18, 2005
November 21, 2005—Logan Jenkins, "Sheriff's campaign could wander
from script," San Diego Union-Tribune, discussing how Kolender being
70 may prompt behind-the-scenes from would be heirs, http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20051121/news_1m21jenkins.html
December 5, 2005—Gina Lubrano, "Newspaper's role in covering scandals," San Diego Union-Tribune, column in which another item quotes Bill Kolender's funeral oration for longtime police spokesman Bill Robinson. http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20051205/news_mz1e5lubrano.html
December
14, 2005—Craig Gustafson, "Supervisors OK pay raises for 3 top
county officials," San Diego Union-Tribune, referring to Bonnie
Dumanis, Bill Kolender and Dan McAllister
December
14, 2005— Donald H. Harrison, "Louis Rose
Society—An Update," San Diego Jewish Times, page 12
December 19, 2005—Susan Plese, "Sheriff Kolender Promotes
Ten," Sheriff's department news release: Sheriff
Kolender will promote ten members of the department (nine sworn and one
professional staff) at a 10 a.m. ceremony on December 20, 2005.
The ceremony will be held at the San Diego Mission Valley Hilton, 901
Camino Del Rio South.
-2006-
January
10, 2006—Da