The YMCA of the Foothills presented the 2014 YMCA Pacesetter Award to the Gorvetzian family at a special donor recognition event on Dec. 4 at Oakmont Country Club. Hosted by YMCA board of director chair Kristin McQueen, the event featured special impact testimonials and a Christmas tree silent auction. Funds raised will support the Youth […]
Beginning Feb. 4 and continuing through April 10, residents can receive free income tax preparation under the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) program administered by AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, a tax-exempt charity of AARP. Membership in AARP is not required. Free income tax preparation will be provided on Wednesdays and Fridays at La Crescenta Library, […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK here’s no better time for people to gather and give back to their community than Thanksgiving, and that’s what foothills community members did this past holiday. On Thanksgiving Day, the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge hosted its 21st annual Thanksgiving Day Run and Food Drive, also known as the Turkey Trot. […]
The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health requires all school volunteers to undergo a tuberculosis (TB) screening. To help satisfy this requirement in the local community, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH), together with the La Cañada Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Council, recently administered complimentary TB screening sessions to La Cañada Unified School District (LCUSD). […]
A recent meeting of Glendale’s Jewel City Doll Club featured speaker Chloe Lehmann, a sixth grade student at Monte Vista, who spoke about her doll collection and her recent first place win for her collection at the L.A. County Fair. Chloe is shown above with her dolls and club president Faith Olson and club […]
CV Weekly traveled to the top of San Jacinto Peak. It was a special delivery from the Palm Springs Museum – 10,000 feet and 16 miles below – on an epic hike by Gus Hobus, Chris Waldheim and Jordan Corngold. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send […]
The November kickoff for Las Candelas biennial benefit was recently held at the La Cañada home of Karen and Page Whyte. Invitations to the benefit, which is being held on March 2 at the Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel, were distributed by chairman Diane Russell and Bobbi Gangi. The proceeds will provide funding for two years […]
Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center Hospital vice president of Professional and Support Services Ann Lee, FACHE received the 2014 Healthcare Advocate Award from the National Diversity Council. The award recognizes individuals of color who have made a difference in the diversity and inclusion realm through their achievements and exemplify the ability to […]
Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living La Cañada sales partner Julie Milbrodt was one of the major sponsors for the inaugural Paradise Canyon Elementary (PCY) Country Fair, held in October. She has been a major sponsor of the school since 2006. Milbrodt and her husband Jeremy attended PCY and currently their children, sixth grader Jaden […]
Two FIRST Lego League teams from Valley View Elementary participated in a tournament at Whittier Christian Schools recently and made sure to take the CV Weekly along. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves on the pages of the community’s […]