Celebrity gala tickets available Evening with the Stars Celebrity Gala benefiting the Desi Geestman Foundation takes place on Saturday, Oct. 10 at The Gilmore Adobe at The Grove; 6301 W. Third Street in Los Angeles. Tickets to this star-studded gala are $75 per person and include dinner, silent auction, entertainment and much more. Cameras will […]
1/2 watermelon 5 roasted bell peppers 4 cups of orange juice 1 litre of tomato juice 4 cucumbers (peeled and seeded) 1/2 red onion 1/4 cup of sherry wine vinegar 12 oz. of any regular bread (no crust ) Salt & pepper to taste Place all the ingredients together. Let them sit for 10 minutes […]
Kathleen Parenteau, a past president of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club, holds pine seedlings similar to those which will be used to re-establish local forests following the Station Fire. Members of the public who are interested helping in this effort can sponsor an acre of forest land for a donation of $68. This amount can fund up to 350 trees. […]
The Eagle Rock Trompers Car Club held its annual picnic and car show at Crescenta Valley Park on Saturday, Sept. 12. The club boasts a varied membership that includes residents of Crescenta Valley. An estimated 100-plus members and invited guests came to the park to view the many antique and collectible automobiles. The Trompers were […]
It was a Looney nighT » Laughter echoed from Two Strike Park on Saturday night as classic Looney Tunes cartoons filled the screen during Movie in the Park. The event is sponsored by the Historical Society of Crescenta Valley and Crescenta Valley Town Council. After the cartoons came “The Long, Long Trailer” starring Lucille Ball […]
Over 100 of La Cañada and surrounding communities enjoyed an evening of fun and entertainment on Saturday, Sept. 19 while generously donating to the LCF Station Fire Thank You Fund.The firefighter fundraiser event, “An Evening of Entertainment” held in Memorial Park in La Cañada, resulted in over $1,000 being raised for the fund.The event featured […]
By Shana LiVIGNI It was the last weekend of summer, a gorgeous Sunday at the park for people and pooches of all kinds. The 7th Annual ‘Dog Party’ got underway with games and information booths throughout the tree-covered park on Rosemont Avenue. Dog owners of all ages brought their canine family members to interact with […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY It was a delicious weekend on Sept. 19-20 when Glendale Healthy Kids held its annual Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? fundraiser. Ten homes and restaurants throughout the Glendale area hosted guests who paid for the pleasure of not only enjoying a sumptuous meal, but meeting local dignitaries who were present at each […]
Free computer tutoring for seniors — The Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA is offering free computer tutoring. To learn more about the Internet world and navigating through Microsoft, call Nancy Turney at (818) 790-0123 ext. 225. Golf Classes for Juniors — Saturdays at 9 a.m. Verdugo Hills Golf Course is offering one-hour golf classes for ages 5 […]
DRIVE TO BENEFIT DGF A blood and marrow drive is being held from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 19 at St. James Catholic Church, 4635 Dunsmore Ave. The drive benefits the Desi Geestman Foundation. CARING FOR LOCAL HERITAGE OAK TREES The Heritage oak trees of the Crescenta Valley are protected by law […]