Leslie Woodbury, at left in glasses, watches as a sample of her chili is tasted at the annual chili cook-off held at the La Crescenta Library on Aug. 11. Woodbury’s Home Grown Chili took second place in the competition and all the ingredients were grown in her backyard. For her efforts, she won a $15 […]
Jane Barnett, former chairman of the Republican Party – Los Angeles County, was honored by California Republican state chairman Tom Del Beccaro at a convention held in Burbank on Aug. 12. Barnett was recognized for her dedication to the Boy Scouts and to the Republication party. Her years of service date back to the days […]
The Junior League of Pasadena, Inc. (JLP) held the first of three prospective member open houses on Thursday, Aug. 2 at the League’s headquarters. More than 30 women from all over the San Gabriel Valley area attended hoping to learn more about the Junior League family. Many prospective members new to Pasadena came to […]
Daniel Goetz, son of Richard and Christine Goetz of La Cañada, has been named to the 2011-12 Lawrence University dean’s list for maintaining a minimum 3.4 grade point average. Founded in 1847, Lawrence University uniquely integrates a college of liberal arts and sciences with a world-class conservatory of music, both devoted exclusively to undergraduate education. […]
Immediate Past President John LoCascio Receives Award for Service The Armenian Consulate in Los Angeles, Seeley’s Building, and four historic districts received preservation awards from The Glendale Historical Society (TGHS) Saturday evening. In addition, TGHS Immediate Past President John LoCascio received the society’s prestigious Zelia Blanton Award for service. The awards were presented by […]
By Ted AYALA As August winds down, so too do the long, warm days of summer. This weekend may be among the last chances to enjoy some food and wine al fresco while listening to great music. Both Southwest Chamber Music and the California Philharmonic Orchestra are offering some appetizing options before Labor Day signals […]
Kolodji featured Poet The Village Poets of Sunland-Tujunga invite the public to its monthly reading series on Sunday, Aug. 26 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Bolton Hall Museum in Tujunga. The featured poet for this event is Deborah P. Kolodji. She is the moderator of the Southern California Haiku Study Group and […]
QUESTION: Our daughter’s boyfriend is a party guy and has derailed our daughter from her college studies. Although we’re helping her with her tuition and books, she also works 20 hours a week for the remainder of her expenses. She is 21 and never tires of telling us she is now of age and that […]
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Remembering Parishoner 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 the Mass. St. Bede is located at 215 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada Flintridge. Forgiveness Series Offered Rev. […]