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Letters: Remembering Rosie Switzer

November 29, 2016 by Editor 1 Comment

Remembering Rosie Switzer Rosie Switzer died on Nov. 29, 2015. She was a native Benician who taught in the Benicia schools for 35 years. After teaching, Rosie served on the Benicia Unified School District board for 10 years until her sudden death at the age of 69. Her family would like to take a moment […]

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Bench installed in memory of late Benicia Unified educator Rosie Switzer

May 5, 2016 by Elizabeth Warnimont Leave a Comment

Starting Monday, April 25, passers-by may have been noticing a newly installed view bench along the Benicia Bay waterfront trail. The bench was installed over the previous weekend by the city of Benicia in remembrance of Rosie Switzer, a longtime resident and champion of children in town, who died in November. Friends and family of […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News Tagged With: Benicia, Benicia Unified School District, Joe Henderson, memorial bench, Mills Elementary, Robert Semple, Rosie Switzer

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