By Brandon HENSLEY
Only one word came to Susan Gendreau’s mind when she heard she had received a fellowship from the New Science and Teacher Academy.
“Wow,” she said.
Indeed, given the numbers, it is quite an accomplishment for Gendreau, a La Crescenta resident who teaches chemistry at Environmental Science and Technology school in Los Angeles.
Gendreau was one [...]
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By Robin GOLDSWORTHY
The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce held its annual installation and community awards dinner on Jan. 26.
Held at the Angeles National Golf Club, the event was an opportunity to introduce the chamber’s incoming officers and directors while acknowledging the work done for the community by civic leaders.
The passing of the gavel of president [...]
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On Thursday, Jan. 12, the La Crescenta Republican Women gathered for lunch at the La Cañada Country Club to hear guest speakers Tamara Colbert and Deborah Flora. They are launching the organization American Women Media.
Flora has been in the entertainment industry for 20 years as a producer with a degree in theatre. As Miss Colorado [...]
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Questions About Today’s Real Estate?
Ask Phyllis!
Selling Short – What is the first step?
Dear Phyllis,
In 2007 we bought our first home and currently owe at least $100,000 over our loan balance. My husband and I are getting divorced and neither of us can afford to keep this house. We have decided to sell via a [...]
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Springfield College has named Chantalle Abdelkerim of La Cañada to the dean’s list for academic excellence for the fall 2011 term. Abdelkerim is studying health science/occupational therapy.
Jason Trueblood of La Cañada Flintridge was named to the fall 2011 dean’s list at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. To receive this honor, a student must achieve [...]
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By Maddy PUMILIA
The La Cañada Chamber of Commerce awarded La Cañada Union 76 Gas Station owner Charlie Kamar Business Owner of the Year at the Chamber’s installation dinner on Jan. 19.
“I was fortunate,” Kamar said. He said getting nominated was “awesome” and he was happy about it.
Chamber President and CEO Pat Anderson said it was [...]
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Bak ~ Erickson
Kerry and Danette Erickson of La Crescenta announce the marriage of their son Kraig Erickson to Agnes Bak, daughter of Jozef and Antonia Bak of
Brandon, Fla., formerly from Chicopee, Conn. and Mielec, Poland.
The couple exchanged their vows Sept. 17, 2011 at St. James Catholic Church in Redondo Beach followed by a reception at [...]
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Jean Gregory is owner of Crystal Palace Beauty Salon, winner of the Salon of the year Award in 1997, and the American Board of Certified Haircolorists (ABCH) certification.
“It’s one of the most exciting and energizing experiences of my hairdressing career,” Jean said. “The ABCH is an elite organization of the most dedicated haircolorists whose aim [...]
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Obtaining Service Record Info
By Andy GERO
Veterans or family members who wish to obtain a copy of a service record, Form DD 214 (Report of Separation), for whatever reason may do so by email or by US mail. Visit http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/. This site will guide you through the process, which will take a few minutes to [...]
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