A solo photography exhibition was on display recently at the Glendale Hilton to benefit the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry. The exhibition was organized by the La Crescenta resident Ellen “Alenoush” Moradian whose keen eye and passion for life and landscapes were evident in her photographs, taken during her travels around the U.S. and abroad. […]
On Dec. 2, close friends of St. Francis High School gathered in the chapel for a Mass and formal kick-off announcement of the school’s $3.5 million Innovations in Education Capital Campaign. This campaign will fund a second-story classroom annex built as a second-story addition behind the Fr. Alphonsus O’Connor Memorial Gymnasium and allow the school […]
Thomas DeJulio, international president of the worldwide Kiwanis organization, was honored at a special luncheon held at the University Club recently. DeJulio told Southern Californian Kiwanis members about his objective to integrate the Kiwanis family into service for the community and noted the many things that Kiwanis are doing such as the elimination of neonatal […]
The Glendale Elks Lodge #1289 celebrated its 100th birthday on Dec. 28 by welcoming about 230 guests for a dinner party, prepared under the supervision of one of L.A.’s finest chefs, Jerry Salthouse. Elks’ Grand Exalted Ruler for 2012-13 Tom Brazier and his wife, Venita, were honored guests and were introduced by Hugh Scanlon, past […]
Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living held its annual Winter Charity Warm Clothing Drive from Nov. 16 through Dec. 14. Dilbeck Sales donated warm clothing and blankets to Union Station Homeless Services, an organization that supports and helps the homeless in Pasadena. Sales partners from Dilbeck’s 14 offices throughout the San Gabriel and San Fernando valleys […]
Natalie Sherif of La Cañada and a junior at Gettysburg College spent the fall 2012 semester studying in England. She was also selected as a CWI fellow for 2012-13. Some fellows work in the CWI office while others research and write historical narratives for the Gettysburg Compiler, a website designed to be a virtual bridge […]
George Parker, Santa Clarita branch manager, announced that Tena Davidson is a new sales partner. Davidson is known for reaching out to her community and collecting donations for the SCV Food Pantry. In 2002, she made the decision to choose Santa Clarita Valley as her new home. She has successfully raised her two sons there […]
Falcons are 3-0 in league, including a win at Muir and a tough one vs. Burbank on Wednesday By Brandon HENSLEY If pressure over time creates diamonds, then this was certainly a jewel of a win for Crescenta Valley basketball. The Falcons were overmatched in the opening half Wednesday night against the Burbank Bulldogs; outmuscled, […]