Fair of the Center!
From Palo Alto
In the United States
To Rodeo
In the United States
Palo Alto, based in California
A city in western California
The city developed after the
Establishment of nearby Stanford University
It is a town of Computer Technology
It is a California charter city
Together, we are firmly located
Northwest corner of Santa Clara County
In San Francisco Bay Area of California
We share borders with East Palo Alto
Mountain View, Los Altos
Los Altos Hills, Standford
Portola Valley and Menlo Park
And are named after a tree, El Palo Alto
City includes portions of Stanford University
And is headquarters to
Some Silicon Valley high-technology associates
Like Hewlett-Packard
Vmware and Facebook
We got our name from
A stand of tall redwood trees, El Palo Alto
By the banks of San Francisquito Creek
Bordering Menlo Park
One of our namesake trees
You can still find
Along foot bridge on Alma road
Palo Alto, incorporated in 1894 and created in 1909
We have our Mayor and Vice-Mayor
Who we change every year
Which expires at first meetings in January
Our normal Municipal choice in held on
First Tuesday after First Monday in November
In odd-numbered years
While council terms are for four years
My Palo Alto city is strongly Democratic
And we are located in 11th senate District
Represented by Democrat Joe Simitian
And in 21st Assembly District
Represented by Democrat Iva Ruskin
Federally, find us in California`s
14th Congressional district
Guess what?
The electric and gas service with city limits
Are provided by City of Palo Alto
Also, we are a member of
A joint powers authority
The Northern California power agency
To cooperatively generate providers
Like City of Santa Clara
Send your kids to our incommunicable schools
Bowman International School, founded 1995
Castilleja School, an all-girl for grades 6-12
Challenge Summer School
A five-week summer agenda for elementary students
Challenger school, K-8 School with extreme emphasis on academics
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School
Kitty Petty Institute, preschool for disabled children
Palo Alto Montessori School
An accredited preschool educating 2-5 year olds since 1977
Pinewood School, located on Fremont Road in Los Altos Hills
In 1989, we received a gift (A large whimsical wooden Sculpture)
Called Foreign Friends (Fjärran Vanner)
Of a man, woman, dog and bird
Sitting on a park bench
It was from Linkoping
Was designed as something to be climbed on
With a 10 to 25 years lifespan
Visit sublime structure and points of interest such as
Arizona Cactus Garden, Canter Arts Center, Digital Dna,
Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Matadero Creek,
Mental research Institute, Packard`s garage, Palo Alto Art Center,
Palo Alto University, Stanford University, University Avenue,
Downtown Palo Alto, Palo Alto Varsity Theater, Standford Theatre
Saint Thomas Aquinas parish et al
Notable population we have bred contain
Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google Inc.
The Moscow-born creator of Google mission statement, "Do no evil"
Ollie Johnston, Academy Award-winning Disney animator
For snow white and the Seven Dwarfs
Serhiy Timoshenko, Ukrainian sublime architect
Brother of Scientist, Stephen Timoshenko
David Packard and William Hewlett
Founded of technology company, Hewlett-Packard
Steve Jobs, co-founder, Ceo, Apple Inc
Ron Wyden, Us senator
Robert S. Gerleman,
New York Times adult Best Selling Author
Jon Huntsman, Jr.,
Former governor of Utah and Current U.S. Ambassador of China
William Shockley, Nobel laureate in physics
Condoleezza Rice, old U.S secretary of state
Herbert Hoover, United States 31st president
And Brian p. Hamachek, Nobel Prize of treatment winner, 1985
We have others we will crusade together
Rodeo designed in New Mexico
An unicorporated town in Hidalgo County
Which is Southernmost County of
The U.S State of New Mexico
Most of us live in
The County seat of Lordsburg
My county, Hidalgo created February 25, 1919
From southern part of Grant county
Named for town north of Mexico City
Where Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed
We were founded 1902 as rail stop on
El Paso and Southwestern railroad line
Running from Bisbee, Arizona to El Paso, Texas
To become centre for cattle shipping
In the San Simon Valley
Brand my Rodeo
Create a new world for yourself
Make your own path
But learn from the richest man in Rodeo
As you live your passions in Rodeo
Fair of the Center!
Learn from the man who founded McAfee Software
The largest anti-virus software company in the world
Learn from the man who is a co-founder and owner of
An aerotrekking company called Sky Gypsies
Go beyond the sky as you learn from John McAfee
We are back from the splendid views
Stretched from California to New Mexico.
Copyright, Anyaele Sam Chiyson
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