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. […]
On June 28, The Clothing Market in Montrose opened its doors for a night of shopping to raise funds for women’s education. The P.E.O. Chapter VS of Glendale partnered with The Clothing Market to help the organization raise funds to educate women through scholarships, grants, awards and loans. The boutique’s proprietors and hosts Maral and […]
Long Drivers of America (LDA) announced that multiple world champion Pat Dempsey of Sunland is slated for induction into the prestigious LDA Hall of Fame. Induction ceremonies are scheduled for Oct. 21 in Mesquite, Nev. during the finals of the 2012 RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship Powered By Dick’s Sporting Goods. Dempsey, 55, added 2011 […]
CV girls’ basketball star expected to miss next season due to knee injury. By Brandon HENSLEY Talk about tough breaks. There’s a good chance members of the Lady Falcons basketball team are enjoying their summer less now that they are without star player Ella Stepanian, who injured her right knee and will most likely miss […]
By Brandon HENSLEY When you play for the CV Crush Little League team, big things can happen. Things much bigger than, say, winning games with teamwork and commitment. Because when you play for the CV Crush, Dee Gordon will sign your face. At least, that’s what happened to one Crush player recently at Dodger Stadium […]
Juniors Played for District Championship On Tuesday, Crescenta Valley Little League boasted two wins for District 16. The 10-Year-Old All-Star Team move on to Sectionals on Saturday at 9 a.m. in Northridge and the 12-Year Old All-Star Team will move on to Sectionals on Saturday at 6 p.m. in Quartz Hills. The Juniors played […]
Girl Scout Gold Award focuses on the community youth center. By Brandon HENSLEY Perhaps it’s not worthy of being featured on “Extreme Makeover,” but the Fire House youth center in the 2500 block of Foothill Boulevard is looking much improved thanks to the efforts led by a local Girl Scout. Mithra Bhadha recently completed her […]