Remembering Parishoners A funeral for Robert Kelly will be held on Saturday, July 7 at 11 a.m. at St. Bede. A funeral for former movie and television personality and parishioner Patricia Donahue Hogan will be Saturday, Aug. 25 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bede. There will be a reception in the Parish Hall immediately following […]
JASON JONES GUEST OF LCV REPUBLICAN WOMEN FEDERATED Jason Jones will be the guest speaker at the La Crescenta Valley Republican Women Federated luncheon today, Thursday, July 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the La Cañada Country Club. Jason’s talk is entitled “The Great Campaign.” Jones is the founder of HERO [Human-Rights Education […]
The Shakespeare By The Sea theatre group returned again to Two Strike Park on Friday to perform for a crowd of anxious audience members. Families and couples brought picnic dinners, lawn chairs, blankets and other accoutrements to the park to spend an evening with Shakespeare’s classic “Two Gentlemen of Verona.” The production was set on […]
Grauman’s Chinese Theatre (www.chinesetheatres.com) is turning 85 years old and announced a 25 cent-a-ticket offering for families on Saturdays at its Chinese 6 theatres in Hollywood. Each Saturday a classic family film will be featured at 10 a.m. This Saturday is Madagascar 1; on July 21 Puss in Boots; July 28 Kung Fu Panda 1; […]
By Charly SHELTON Have you ever wanted to see someone beheaded by chainsaw? Or strung up with chains? All this and more is in Oliver Stone’s new film, “Savages.” I, for one, have never wanted to see any of that. Ever. But sitting in the darkened theater, I found it difficult to look away from […]
By Charly SHELTON “The Avengers” came out this summer and it became the most successful film of all time that was not directed by Jim Cameron. Then “The Amazing Spider-Man” had a nice, big opening this last weekend over July 4th. And later this month, Batman makes his last hurrah on the big screen in […]
Las Candelas held its last meeting of the 2011-12 year at the home of Bobbi Gangi, immediate past president. Cathy Keen installed the new officers: President Monica Sierra (who will be repeating as president); First Vice-President Ellyn Semler; Second Vice-President Sharon Anderson; Third Vice-President Ginny Simpson; Fourth Vice-President Patti Baker; Fifth Vice-Presidents Jeri Benton and […]
The Insurance Brokers and Agents of Burbank, Glendale and Pasadena held the local qualifying tournament for the Trusted Choice Big “I” Junior Classic on June 19 at the Oakmont Country Club. The low qualifier in the boys division was Tavit Garabedian shooting two over par 74. Tavit will be playing golf for Glendale College […]
The Kiwanis Club of Glendale members recently celebrated their 90th anniversary by posing for a group shot outside the clubhouse on Colorado in Glendale. The club was founded on April 29, 1922. The club has made positive impact on the community with its many projects including its signature project, the Kiwanis Incredible Duck Splash (www.ducks4kids.com) […]
The Flintridge Riding Club hosted MACH 1’s 15th Annual Musical Horse Show on June 9 when 22 riders with special needs participated in 10 classes from challenged to advance. Over 300 volunteers, families and friends supported the MACH 1 riders’ accomplishments. Opening the ceremony with the “Star Spangled Banner” was the El Monte Mounted Police. […]