By Pat KRAMER he Sunland/Tujunga/Shadow Hills Rotary Club held its third annual chili cook-off event on Sunday at the Elks Club in Tujunga. Three winners were selected for their unique chili recipes. Karen von Gunten of Tujunga won first place for her chili with beans, Deane Bowers of Sunland accepted the prize for John and […]
Local Don José Verdugo Chapter members of the California State Society Daughters of the American Revolution gathered together recently in San Ramon, California for its 108th Annual Conference celebrating service and 125 years as part of the National Society DAR. Some 400 state daughters, honorary state and national members and guests were in attendance participating […]
Ask Phyllis! Why Price Per Foot Is Not The Best Indicator Of Value Dear Phyllis, I am heavily relying on price per square foot when making offers but I have lost bidding wars on two houses. My agent keeps telling me that the price per square foot is not a good way […]
Dojun Kim of La Crescenta has received Army and Navy Academy’s Dean Raymond Ede Superior Academic Achievement Award for his scholastic performance during the fall 2015 semester. Kim also earned a place on the dean’s list. Named after the late Dean Raymond Ede who served the Academy for over 40 years, the award is granted […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Members of the Crescenta Valley High School JROTC benefited from hearing the word, “Bingo!” on Saturday night when the American Legion Hall hosted a bingo benefit for the cadets. “SMSgt. Billie Smith and I were blown away by the tremendous turnout for Saturday’s bingo event and the off-the-charts generosity of the entire […]
Altadena Stables is offering high school students and young adults the opportunity to cultivate leadership skills in a “stable” environment through their volunteer Horse Camp Counselor positions. Experience engaging with children and horses is not necessary as long as the individual has the desire and willingness to learn. Counselor training sessions, involving horse handling, will […]
Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center hosted a Good Friday service for patients, family members and staff of the hospital community. Blessings were led by His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, primate of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America, and members of the St. Leon clergy. Following Good Friday service, […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada-AM presented the Distinguished Community Service Award to Bill Maddigan during the governor’s visit to Division 3 of the California-Nevada-Hawaii District of Kiwanis International. Maddigan gives over 25 hours a week to the organization Brothers’ Helpers. He weekly purchases and supplies items to local foothill facilities in order that more […]
Lucas Rowton of La Cañada Flintridge was named to USA Cycling’s Collegiate Academic All-Star’s Spring 2015 class. Rowton’s major is exercise science. The spring 2015 class of riders is composed of 79 riders from 15 different schools; 16 of these riders are from Fort Lewis College. All collegiate cyclists face the challenge of balancing school […]
Assistance League of Pasadena is holding a prospective member coffee at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 13 at its chapter office located at 820 E. California Blvd. in Pasadena. ALP is an active, dedicated, diverse group of individuals. It is a chapter of Assistance League, a national non-profit organization formed in 1935. Over 26,000 member […]