Former Foothill and Amador Valley basketball players, Anirudh Murugesan (Foothill) and Jackson Cash (Amador), saw a lack of resources for youth. Together, the two founded a non-profit that aims to donate sports equipment to students.
Obituary: Virginia Cobb Semancik
WESTLAKE, OHIO - Virginia Jenny , 83, passed away on Jan. 14, 2021. She was born in Manny’s Neck, N.C., the daughter .
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Virginia Cobb Semancik
WESTLAKE, OHIO – Virginia “Jenny”, 83, passed away on Jan. 14, 2021. She was born in Manny’s Neck, N.C., the daughter of James Cobb and Virginia Hill.
All who knew her well called her Jenny. A brilliant student, she accepted a scholarship to train as a registered nurse at Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Va. She later obtained a degree at William and Mary College, in Williamsburg, Va.
Jenny married Frank Semancik in 1963 and moved to Ohio. She worked as a registered nurse at hospitals in Lorain and Cleveland, Ohio. She also worked at Jennings Hall, a retirement home in Garfield Heights, Ohio. While living in Columbus, Ohio she worked with the mentally handicapped and disabled, giving of her time and talent while at the same time raising three children.
Amador Valley and Foothill families combined for a rally at Amador, while almost every school in the East Bay Athletic League took part in their own rallies. Altogether there was at least 200 rallies taking place in California.