LCIF News Donations amounting to more than 200 pounds of food and at least 300 pounds of clothing were received by Lutheran Church in the Foothills since the church put its call out for donations in December. The donations filled a large SUV and were delivered this week to Heart of the Canyons Church in […]
Happy 99th Birthday American Legion Post 288 In 1919, the American Legion was created by American veterans of “The Great War.” As the servicemen returned home they enthusiastically embraced the concept of the American Legion, and American Legion Posts sprang up across the nation. Here in the Crescenta Valley we had a fair number of […]
We Must Act to Stop Azerbaijan’s Assault on Artsakh and Armenia This week, we marked a solemn anniversary. One hundred and eight years ago, the Ottoman Empire began a systematic effort to destroy the Armenian people. More than 1.5 million men, women and children lost their lives in the first genocide of the 20th century. […]
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By Ruth SOWBY What does a “Disney legend” and Oscar-nominated producer of Disney animated films do in his spare time? He paints, of course. Don Hahn has 25 paintings on exhibit at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. The opening reception of his work, on display over several floors of the hospital, was held on Wednesday, April 5. Hahn, a […]
In 2017, Elks member Bill Connor started the Elks Riders with several Elks members who had already been enjoying motorcycling for several years. The Elks Riders is an affiliate group of the Tujunga Elks Lodge. The group began generating poker runs to help veterans, and hosting breakfasts and dinner/dances. On St. Patrick’s Day 2023, Elks […]
Actor Ed Begley Jr. (“Young Sheldon,” “St. Elsewhere”) and singer/actress Kassandra Carroll are shown at the Hollywood Museum on April 6 for “Acting Animals,” a tribute exhibit honoring Lassie, Flipper, Cheeta, Rin Tin Tin, Gentle Ben and more. The event included a book signing for “In Good Company (Notable People with their Pets)” featuring celebrity […]
Two Glendale women, Carolyn Beaton and Patsy Dewey, were recently honored by Oakmont League of Glendale. Both have been members since the 1970s and both were actively involved with the League’s fashion shows that, for many years, funded an ongoing scholarship program. According to League president Pam Sorem, scholarships are annually awarded to a deserving […]
My American Tourister luggage is defective. How do I get it fixed? One of John Edmunds’ new American Tourister bags is defective. Does he have to ship it to Texas at his expense or can he get an exchange? Q: Last summer, I bought two pieces of American Tourister luggage: a 24-inch and a […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. The next speaker, on April 21, is Andrew Sisolak of the Verdugo Hills Council, Boy Scouts of America. He will be sharing information on the agency. The cost to attend, which includes lunch and program, is $20. All are welcome. The Club meets […]