As a community service to all the Baby Boomers coming into the Medicare system and for those seniors already on Medicare, Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) will be providing a free Medicare educational seminar, “Turning 65.” The seminar will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2 from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. in the hospital’s Council Room, […]
Timeline Intricacies of Home Closing Dear Phyllis, After a long search, we finally found the home of our dreams and are under contract to buy it. One thing that really doesn’t make sense is the final walk through. Our Realtor® explained that it is typically about five days before we close. What if everything is […]
On Oct. 14, Glendale Memorial Hospital, in conjunction with the Eagle Rock Plaza, held its annual 50Plus Walk-A-Dile Program Recognition Ceremony honoring several walkers. Chuck Wilson (shown above with Glendale Memorial Hospital Community Outreach Manager Nasly Zelaya) has been with the program since 1997. He is 72 years old and has walked 22,000 miles. Wilson […]
Verdugo Hills Hospital announced that Sue Wilder, chair of the VHH Foundation’s Women’s Council and an in-service volunteer at VHH for 12 years, was recently honored by Business Life magazine as one of its “2011 Women Achievers” during a luncheon held at the Glendale Hilton. Wilder retired from the Walt Disney World Co. in 1994 […]
Members of the Noon Kiwanis Club of La Cañada teamed up this Sunday to build another addition to the La Cañada Flintridge Community Center. Members of the club have been involved in providing labor in many projects in the past for the center. This project involved the building of a second storage building to accompany […]
Barragan’s Restaurant in Glendale recently celebrated its 50th anniversary with a commemorative ribbon-cutting ceremony by the Glendale Chamber of Commerce. Barragan’s founder Ramon Barragan (center) is shown at the Glendale location with Judee Kendall, executive director of the Glendale Chamber of Commerce, Rita Hadjimanoukian, deputy with Supervisor Mike Antonovich’s office, Camille Levee, executive director of […]
Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard, Police Chief Phillip Sanchez and John Redman, executive director of Californians for Drug Free Youth – CADFY – and High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas – HIDTA – were among the community and government leaders who took part in the Oct. 1 anti-drug forum sponsored by The Foundation for a Drug Free […]
On Sunday, Oct. 2 Pasadena Child Development Associates hosted its annual Harvest Moon Home Tour and Art Auction at the historic Blacker House in Pasadena. Homeowners Harvey and Ellen Knell opened their home for an exclusive tour for Harvest Moon ticketholders. Tours led by docents dressed in early 1900s costumes were followed by a cocktail […]
The Women’s Council of Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation (VHHF) is holding its inaugural Poinsettia Ball fundraising gala on Friday, Dec. 3 in the Crystal Ballroom of the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Festivities will begin at 6 p.m. Tickets are $175 per person. The event will consist of fine dining, entertainment and a live […]
By Leonard COUTIN Over the weekend the CVHS Falcons cross-country team took to the road and headed north to Fresno for the 33rd running of the ASICS Clovis Invitational. Many teams with state meet aspirations come to the ASICS Clovis Invitational to give their runners the chance to experience the course before the state championships […]