The Desi Geestman Foundation and The Crescenta Valley Sheriff Support Group held their Annual Golf Classic July 18 at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. Seventy-six members of the community participated including four players from the Glendale College golf team that were sponsored by J’s Maintenance. Thanks to the major tournament sponsors, The Cal Tech […]
Capt. Dave Silversparre of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station congratulated Sgt. Gary Ogurek for completing 35 years of service to the citizens of Los Angeles County. Sgt. Ogurek has had a full career that includes serving as an intern at Lakewood and Carson stations; a service assistant at Sheriff’s Automotive at the Firestone and Lynwood […]
Luncheon offers opportunity to celebrate local businesswomen, learn about legislative developments and progress. By Mary O’KEEFE The 12th Annual Women in Business luncheon was held on Friday at The Castaway restaurant in Burbank. California State Legislators, Senator Carol Liu and Assemblymembers Mike Gatto and Anthony Portantino presented the event. The women honored were from the […]
The members of the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada learned recently that there are 45,000 toxins in the air we breathe everyday. Barbara Spiegel, M.A. guest speaker at the Wednesday luncheon meeting of the club held at Van de Kamp Hall at Descanso Gardens, revealed some frightening statistics about toxins in our environment. “You must […]
Dear Phyllis, My home has been for sale for over a month. After the Realtor’s® open house, I had a few showings but that was it. Although I am on a quiet street with a lot of desirable upgrades, my Realtor® has yet to show my home. How do you suggest I motivate her? Frustrated […]
John Callow from La Cañada received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Whitman College at the 2011 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22. A total of 378 degrees were conferred at the ceremony in front of an estimated crowd of 4,000 students, faculty, staff and visiting guests. This year’s commencement speaker and recipient of an […]
Chuck & Jamie Holler celebrate their 10-year wedding anniversary with Mom (Barbara Holler) while on vacation in June in Ka’anapali, Maui. Thanks for taking us along! CV Weekly loves to travel. Take us along on your next trip and send us a picture and it might be published in a future issue.
By Maddy PUMILIA The Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club, following their mission to serve the foothill community, continued to make a difference by giving local high school students scholarships and collecting suitcases and backpacks for foster care children. On July 6, the Club awarded three Crescenta Valley High School and three La Cañada High School students with […]
Sellebration, a major fundraising and community outreach event, will come to Glendale’s Pacific Community Center this fall but members of the National Charity League, Inc., Glendale Chapter are already hard at work now to ensure its success. In addition to the donations of the Chapter’s 140 families, mothers and their daughters hit the streets of […]
Park receives BA Seung Park, son of Myung Park and Jae Park of La Crescenta, received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Goizueta Business School of Emory University in Atlanta, Ga., at its 166th commencement ceremony on May 9. Wong accepted to MSN Brian Wong of La Crescenta has been accepted to attend a […]