https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd Jonathan M. Delaherran en-us 2021-08-18 21:16:47 UTC 2023-01-20 08:16:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f60f.png 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763696 Nonette Gloria Close is born in San Mateo, spending many childhood days outdoors. ]]> 2023-01-20 07:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763696 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763746 Marries Robert Hanko. Moves to Palo Alto where their family grows to include four children.]]> 2023-01-20 07:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763746 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763782 A Palo Alto City Council recall sparks Hanko’s interest in local politics. 
Stanford’s plans to develop Coyote Hill brings Hanko out to public meetings. ]]> 2023-01-20 07:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763782 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763822 Palo Alto Times publishes an editorial advocating for the creation of a local park district, inspiring Hanko to hold a meeting in her Palo Alto living room. ]]> 2023-01-20 07:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763822 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763854 Santa Clara County Supervisors support the idea of a single-county park district. Measure R is added to the November 1972 ballot passing with 67.71% of the vote, creating Midpen. Hanko is elected to the board.]]> 2023-01-20 07:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763854 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763889 Midpen makes its first purchase: 90 acres that becomes Foothills Open Space Preserve.]]> 2023-01-20 07:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763889 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763930 Citizens successfully petition to put Proposition D on the ballot to expand Midpen’s boundaries into southern San Mateo County. It passes by only a few hundred votes.]]> 2023-01-20 07:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763930 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763950 Peninsula Open Space Trust is formed to work in partnership with Midpen.]]> 2023-01-20 07:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763950 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763971 Appointed to Santa Clara County’s 2020 Task Force, Hanko recommends the creation of what becomes the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority.]]> 2023-01-20 07:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450763971 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450764105 Midpen preserves 35,000 acres in 20 years.]]> 2023-01-20 07:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450764105 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450764151 The Coastside Protection Program extends Midpen’s boundary to include the San Mateo County coast. ]]> 2023-01-20 07:55:20 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450764151 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450764192 A $300 million bond to fund Midpen’s Vision Plan passes in June with 67.96% of the vote. ]]> 2023-01-20 07:55:23 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450764192 10004516 https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450764259 Director Hanko retires from Midpen’s board after 46 years of public service and 63,000 acres preserved. ]]> 2023-01-20 07:55:27 UTC https://padlet.com/10004516/lv71s0wertiseimd/wish/2450764259