La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) held its Feb. 4 meeting at the home of Easy Delaney, Hospitality Events chair. President Joan Cleven called the meeting to order. Treasurer Joanne Plosajz announced LCFOG will donate $17,268.94 to the Charitable Children’s Guild (CCG) for distribution to Orthopaedic Institute for Children (OIC). This will complete LCFOG’s pledge […]
The Campbell Center announced that it will be holding its inaugural poker tournament event on Sunday, Feb. 21. Set on the premises of The Campbell Center headquarters at 6512 San Fernando Road in Glendale, the afternoon will include a buffet, wine, beer and other non-alcoholic beverages. Among those greeting the guests to the event will […]
In August at the monthly American Legion meeting Andrew J. Gero, another member of the “Greatest Generation” was recognized with the presentation of a copy of the posting on the Registrary Of Remembrance on the National World War II Memorial website. The presentation was made by American Legion Post Commander Gerry Collins. In December 1946, […]
Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center awarded $101,000 to four local organizations supporting their respective accountable care communities. As in past years, Glendale Memorial Hospital awards grants to organizations partnering together to respond to needs identified in our most recent Community Health Needs Assessment – including obesity, mental health, diabetes, alcohol and substance […]
Hillsides Education Center in Pasadena, a center for at-risk children, was in desperate need of physical education equipment. Shannon Pondella, owner of Surface Fitness in Montrose, with Mackinsey Woolever presented an assembly in October sponsored by Glendale-based Las Candelas for Hillsides’ students ranging from third to 12th grade. Topics covered included healthy eating and the […]
Ask Phyllis! How Much Access Is The Buyer Entitled? Dear Phyllis, After rounds of counter offers we sold our home. The buyer did their inspection and then there were more inspections and another round of negotiations. Just when I thought we were done, my agent called to tell me the buyer wants to come […]
On Oct. 17, Club 21 in Pasadena held its annual walkathon that raises money to support the programs and services it provides to children with Down syndrome and their families. Club 21’s mission is to provide the tools and resources that enable individuals with Down syndrome to be fully included in society. Lawrence Grassedonio, sales […]
Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital family practitioner Dr. Antonio Zamorano hosted a teddy bear clinic for Cerritos Elementary School transitional kindergarten students. The children learned the value of being kind, tips on staying healthy, and “practiced” medicine using the doctor’s tools. The clinic was part of the Great Kindness Challenge. Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital […]
Amelia Palacios, the daughter of Maureen and Jorge Palacios of La Crescenta, has been named to the dean’s list of Macalester College for academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2015-16 school year. A graduate of Crescenta Valley High School, Palacios was a junior at Macalester last fall. The dean’s list at Macalester College […]
Chiyo Sasaki was born in September 1931 in Tokyo, Japan. She came to the United States in 1957 and became a professional artist and teacher. At a young age, she learned from highly regarded art instructors in Japan and won many prestigious awards throughout her life. For 50 years, Sasaki travelled the United States, touring […]