Patrick Kennedy gave a tribute to Betty Olds at her retirement party eight years ago. Olds died on July 16, but, Kennedy says, what he said applies as much today as it did then.
Betty Olds
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Former Berkeley City Councilwoman Betty Olds dies at 96
Betty Olds was known for her humor, her independence and her “Bettyisms,’ which reflected her Midwestern roots.
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Berkeley’s newest public pathway is named for Betty Olds
Former long-serving city councilwoman Betty Olds cut the ribbon on Saturday to open a newly completed path in the Berkeley Hills that has been named after her. Mayor Tom Bates, State Senator Loni Hancock, and City Councilwoman Susan Wengraf, as well as nearly 50 friends, family, neighbors and path enthusiasts, joined Olds to mark the […]