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ISLAND CITY WOMEN IN BUSINESSDiana ReddingDiana Redding, J.D., L.L.M., M.B.A, is an Associate Attorney at the Law Offices of W. Lance Russum, A Professional Corporation, who practices law in the areas of Estate Planning, Probate, Trust and Probate Litigation, Taxation and Family Law. Diana offers practical advice to assist her clients. Diana is a member of the Alameda County Bar Association’s Lawyer Referral Service (LRS). Most LRS referrals are low income which gives Diana an opportunity to give back to her local community. Diana provides a free initial half hour consultation. Diana attended Golden Gate University in San Francisco, where she received her J.D., M.B.A. and L.L.M. degrees. Diana holds a black belt in Karate and is also an avid runner.

Law Offices of Lance Russum • 522-69002500 Santa Clara Ave. • dredding@russumlaw.com

Attorney-at-LawDiane HayesAs the proprietor of one of the last original shade shops, Diane Hayes has continued the family business with resounding success, offering a wide range of authentic Victorian window shades both locally and nationally with the aid of her website, shadeshop.com. Her business prides itself in its offering of a wide range of antique and modern styles reflect-ing the local flora of tastes, and its dedication to customer service. Diane’s background as a machinist and her contractor’s experience ensures that she will not sell a product that she does not stand behind. Besides her hand-crafted roller shades, Diane’s shade shop offers all forms of window coverings to her local customers - anything from drapes to verticals, and everything in between. Because of her investment in the community, Diane urges customers to come into the shop and see for themselves her full and stunning gallery of window coverings.

Alameda Shade Shop • 522-0633914 Central Ave. • www.alamedashadeshop.com

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Sun Staff ReportsThe Alameda Fire

Department’s (AFD) Home Safety Program provides much-needed services to low-to-mod-erate income residents older than 62 and to the disabled of any age. The program pro-vides and installs the newly required 10-year-maintenance-free smoke and carbon-monox-ide detectors.

The program can also pro-vide and install grab bars, hand-rails and raised toilets. Safety items including nightlights, flashlights and grab sticks are also available. Alameda resi-dents may call Maria Young at 337-2133 to qualify for the program.

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Shirasoni Japanese Restaurant offers a pleasant, modern Japanese atmosphere

and a variety of teppanyaki dishes such as steak, chicken, seafood and vegetables

prepared right in front of of you. We also feature a large selection of sushi rolls

to compliment your taste.

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Compiled by AFD Captain Jim Colburn and Sharanth “Lawrence” Kumarasivan

Friday, Sept. 15Passenger vehicle fire: at 12:29

a.m. at the intersection of Main Street and Willie Stargell Avenue.

Two false alarms due to malfunc-tion: at 4:24 a.m. and 8:13 a.m. on the 2400 block of Mariner Square Drive.

False alarm, unspecified, at a res-idential property: at 4:40 a.m. on the 2200 block of San Antonio Avenue.

False alarm, unspecified, at a commercial property: at 7:11 a.m. on the 1400 block of Bay Street.

False alarm, unintentionally set: at 6:43 p.m. on Coleport Landing.

Emergency medical responses: 7:29 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. Buena Vista Avenue; 11:02 a.m. Whitehall Place; 12:57 p.m. Sixth Street, canceled on scene; 1:43 p.m. Versailles Avenue; 2:53 p.m. Oak Street; 6:27 p.m. Ballena Boulevard; 6:56 p.m. Willow Street; 7:03 p.m. Fourth Street; 9:09 p.m. Marina Village Parkway; 9:10 p.m. and 11:07 p.m. Eagle Avenue; 10:05 p.m. Clinton Avenue; 10:26 p.m. Pacific Avenue; 11:28 p.m. Sweet Road.

Saturday, Sept. 16Nothing found at dispatch

address: at 5:34 p.m. on the 1700 block of Walnut Street.

Outdoor fire, unspecified; at 10:03 p.m. at the intersection of

Pearl Street and Lincoln Avenue. Emergency medical responses:

12:31 a.m. El Portal; 12:38 a.m. Pacific Marina, care refused; 5:11 a.m. Central Avenue, care refused; 11:46 a.m. Westline Drive; 12:34 p.m. Harbor Bay Parkway; 1:17 p.m. Central; 1:59 p.m. Willow Street; 3:07 p.m. San Jose Avenue, motor vehi-cle accident with injuries; 3:13 p.m. Mariner Square Drive, care refused; 6:08 p.m. St. Charles Street; 9:57 p.m. San Antonio Avenue, care refused; 11:31 p.m. Palm Beach Lane.

Sunday, Sept. 17Building fire, residential: at

12:12 a.m. on the 2500 block of Central Avenue.

Nothing found at dispatch address: at 8:25 a.m. on the 700 block of Atlantic Avenue.

Call dispatched and canceled en route: at 2:18 p.m. on the 2400 block of Blanding Avenue.

Dumpster fire: at 5:14 p.m. on the 2900 block of Sea View Parkway.

Emergency medical responses: 10 a.m. Pacific Marina; 10:27 a.m. Lexington Street; 1:19 a.m. Webster Street, canceled on scene; 3:28 p.m. Pacific Avenue; 3:43 p.m. West Red Line Avenue; 4:01 p.m. Park Avenue; 6:48 p.m. Franciscan Way; 11:41 p.m. Poggi Street, canceled on scene.

Monday, Sept. 18Report of power line down: at 7:48

a.m. at the intersection of Fernside Boulevard and Sterling Avenue.

Three calls dispatched and canceled en route: at 8:55 a.m. on Marina Drive; at 10:17 a.m. on Singleton Avenue; and at 6:56 p.m. on Chapin Street.

Nothing found at dispatch address: at 1:38 p.m. on the 700 block of Atlantic Avenue.

Request to assist invalid: at 5:58 p.m. on Everett Street.

Emergency medical responses: 12:17 a.m. Jackson Street; 4:55 a.m. Blanding Avenue; 7:16 a.m. Willow Street; 7:58 a.m. Mariner Square Loop; 9:04 a.m. High Street, motor vehicle accident with injuries; 10:21 a.m. Pacific Avenue; 1:34 p.m. Park Street; 3:31 p.m. and 4:49 p.m. Atlantic.

Tuesday, Sept. 19Report of a lock-out: at 10 a.m. at

South Shore Center. Aircraft standby: at 10:04 a.m. on

the 300 block of Corpus Christi Road. Call dispatched and canceled

en route: at 12:01 p.m. on the 1700 block of Cornell Drive.

Report of gasoline spill: at 4:04 p.m. at the intersection of Central Avenue and Eighth Street.

Three incidents of nothing found at dispatch addresses: at 5:04 p.m. on the 1700 block of Pearl Street; at 6:16 p.m. on the 900 block of Shorepoint Court; and at 9:01 p.m. on the 1400 block of Fifth Street.

Report of shorted electrical equipment, no fire: at 8:07 p.m. on the 2400 block of Central.

Emergency medical responses: 2:35 a.m. San Jose Avenue; 2:49 a.m. Corpus Christi Road; 4:31 a.m. Park Street; 5:31 a.m. Clement Avenue; 8:53 a.m. Marina Village Parkway; 8:57 a.m. North Loop Road; 10:40 a.m. Main Street; 11:53 a.m. Pearl Harbor Road; 1:23 p.m. Webster Street, motor vehicle accident with injuries, care refused; 4:25 p.m. Atlantic Avenue; 5:43 p.m. Clinton Avenue; 6:18 p.m. Ninth Street; 8:33 p.m. 40th Street in Oakland, care refused; 9:22 p.m. Pacific Marina; 11:12 p.m. West Tower Avenue.

Wednesday, Sept. 20Report of overheated motor or

wiring, no fire: at 3:02 a.m. on the 2600 block of Fifth Street.

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