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At their regular meeting on Nov. 29, the Jewel City Kiwanis Club of Glendale donated checks to Ascencia and the Salvation Army Glendale. Natalie Komuro, executive director of Ascencia and Capt. Rio Ray from the Salvation Army Glendale were at the meeting to accept checks for their respective organizations. Komuro and Capt. Ray each gave […]
The Crescenta Valley Sheriff Support Group held its annual meeting in the boardroom at the CalTech Employees Credit Union. Outgoing Crescenta Valley Sheriff Support Group President Leo Lesh was presented with a plaque for his two years of service to the board and will remain on the board as the immediate past president. The group […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition held a holiday party on Monday to thank the organization’s supporters and share their accomplishments and plans for the future. Among the festivities was piano entertainment provided by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Capt. Dave Silversparre of the CV Station. The grassroots organization was […]
Soroptimist International of Glendale (SIG) presented checks totaling $20,000 to 13 organizations serving women and girls at its annual luncheon on Thursday, Dec.15 at the Glendale Hilton Hotel. SIG raises funds throughout the year, but mostly at its annual Bras for a Cause event (scheduled for April 28, 2012) in the spring. Proceeds are donated […]
Members of the Sunland Woman’s Club donated toys and other goodies to the Foothill station of the LAPD for distribution over the Christmas holidays. Shown (from left) are Emelda Blowers, Cookie Dapp and Rosalee Stokes. On behalf of the Lions Club, Dapp presented Stokes with a check for $200 in gratitude for the many […]
To celebrate the holidays, the Ortho Guild of La Cañada and La Crescenta attended the annual Christmas music concert at the Nethercutt Collection in Slymar. The collection of cars and music boxes that are room size and amazed the members attending the event. The outside the building next to Merle Norman Cosmetics (the Nethercutt family […]
By Ted AYALA Leave it to the gentlemen of the Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles (GMCLA) to infuse that holiday spirit with some extra zest and flair. What could have proved to have been yet another ho-hum rendition of the same well loved, not to mention well worn, Christmas classics proved anything but. Their […]
By Charly SHELTON Since the 1930s, that intrepid adventurer Tintin has thrilled audiences around the globe through comic strips and animated films. But now for the first time, he greets America on the big screen. Tintin (Jamie Bell) is an English reporter living in France. He has foiled numerous plots against the world by unraveling […]
By Ted AYALA Just a little under a week since they last performed it, the Los Angeles Master Chorale (LAMC) regrouped on Sunday at the Disney Hall for their second trip down Hallelujah Lane, courtesy of Handel’s “Messiah.” Instead of the 2,000-plus singers that comprised of last week’s Disney Hall audience, you had the lucid […]