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warren hellman meadow: renaming after banjo pickin’ billionaire

Posted on December 9, 2011 by fromthethicket

‘The Board of Supervisors has voted to recommend renaming Golden Gate Park’s Speedway Meadow after a billionaire financial titan. But Warren Hellman isn’t your ordinary billionaire financial titan, and Speedway Meadow is no ordinary meadow. The 77-year old private equity … Continue reading →

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hardly strictly: a converstation w/ bluegrass aficionado warren hellman

Posted on October 1, 2011 by fromthethicket

Hardly, Strictly Bluegrass aficionados will be interested in an interview with Warren Hellman published in the Bay Citizen yesterday: “After a long walk in the wee hours of every workday morning, 77-year-old Warren Hellman (who is the chairman of The … Continue reading →

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