Las Candelas held its last meeting of the 2011-12 year at the home of Bobbi Gangi, immediate past president. Cathy Keen installed the new officers: President Monica Sierra (who will be repeating as president); First Vice-President Ellyn Semler; Second Vice-President Sharon Anderson; Third Vice-President Ginny Simpson; Fourth Vice-President Patti Baker; Fifth Vice-Presidents Jeri Benton and […]
The Insurance Brokers and Agents of Burbank, Glendale and Pasadena held the local qualifying tournament for the Trusted Choice Big “I” Junior Classic on June 19 at the Oakmont Country Club. The low qualifier in the boys division was Tavit Garabedian shooting two over par 74. Tavit will be playing golf for Glendale College […]
The Kiwanis Club of Glendale members recently celebrated their 90th anniversary by posing for a group shot outside the clubhouse on Colorado in Glendale. The club was founded on April 29, 1922. The club has made positive impact on the community with its many projects including its signature project, the Kiwanis Incredible Duck Splash (www.ducks4kids.com) […]
The Flintridge Riding Club hosted MACH 1’s 15th Annual Musical Horse Show on June 9 when 22 riders with special needs participated in 10 classes from challenged to advance. Over 300 volunteers, families and friends supported the MACH 1 riders’ accomplishments. Opening the ceremony with the “Star Spangled Banner” was the El Monte Mounted Police. […]
On June 28, The Clothing Market in Montrose opened its doors for a night of shopping to raise funds for women’s education. The P.E.O. Chapter VS of Glendale partnered with The Clothing Market to help the organization raise funds to educate women through scholarships, grants, awards and loans. The boutique’s proprietors and hosts Maral and […]
Long Drivers of America (LDA) announced that multiple world champion Pat Dempsey of Sunland is slated for induction into the prestigious LDA Hall of Fame. Induction ceremonies are scheduled for Oct. 21 in Mesquite, Nev. during the finals of the 2012 RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship Powered By Dick’s Sporting Goods. Dempsey, 55, added 2011 […]
A teen screenwriting class with author/screenwriter Kathy McCullough for kids 12 years and up teaches the fundamentals of creating a screenplay. Class meets daily July 16 to July 19 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fee is $100. Class is limited to 12 students. Sign up at the bookstore. Creative writing is for kids 10 […]
On June 1, a sold-out crowd of 1,500 gathered at the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center to watch the United States Olympic men’s water polo team compete against the Croatian National Men’s water polo team in an exhibition game. The U.S. team, considered a gold medal contender, played its last game in the United States before […]
The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) announced the appointment of Deborah Jordan as executive director. This follows on the recent election of Ara Aslanian as president of the board. In laying out their vision, Aslanian and Jordan have committed to continuing the mission of enhancing the wellbeing of the community by bringing people […]
Hospital officials announced that the Glendale Adventist Medical Center’s campus preschool and childcare center has earned a five-year renewal of its accreditation by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Only 8% of preschool and early childhood education programs nationwide are accredited by NAEYC. To earn accreditation, the center staff completed an extensive […]