By Mary O’KEEFE oy Scout troops, leaders and local organizations were honored at the Verdugo Hills Council, Foothill District Leader Recognition Dinner on Saturday. The event was a time to celebrate the Boy Scout life and to thank those who volunteer their time to scouting. Several awards and recognitions were handed out including the Extra […]
On May 3, Pickwick Gardens and Banquet Center in Burbank was the scene of The Campbell Center’s (formerly GAR) 23rd Annual Derby Day: Run for the Roses, the agency’s main fundraising event. The afternoon hosted nearly 200 guests who were the first to witness the formal unveiling of the organization’s new name and logo. The […]
Foothill Municipal Water District (Foothill MWD or District) announced that it is the receipt of the La Cañada Valley Beautiful Award for the district’s demonstration garden. Foothill MWD’s demonstration garden is located in front of the district’s main office and Operations Center at 4536 Hampton Road, La Cañada Flintridge. La Cañada Valley Beautiful periodically […]
American Legion Post #288 in La Crescenta recently presented two legionnaires, Michael Carone and Angelo Chiarot who are both WWII veterans, with a copy of their posting on the national WWII memorial website “Registry of Remembrances.” According to its website, the World War II Registry is a listing of Americans who contributed to the […]
Stacy Richardson was again named the number one residential sales agent for the entire Dilbeck organization. Richardson received this honor for 19 years of her 23-year career and credits her clients and friends for helping her achieve these accolades. According to Richardson, the most memorable award she has ever received was the Raymond T. […]
Some ladies from the La Crescenta Woman’s Club made a trip to Glendale Memorial Breast Cancer Center to distribute some of their handmade chemo caps. They were met by Mary Ann Robertson, associate supervisor of the center. The facility provides diagnosis and treatment to many people with breast and other forms of cancer. The LCWC […]
ASTER and Senior Activities! www.TheAster.org By Dr. Mark Anthony The most common question I get from people when they find out that I am on the board of directors at ASTER is: “What is ASTER and what does it do?” The simple answer is: We help seniors and their caregivers connect to as many […]
Marissa GOULD, intern The Crescenta Valley is home to many talented artists, evidenced during the Montrose Art Walk on Saturday. The Art Walk took place in the 2300 and 2400 blocks of Honolulu Avenue where local artists got to display and sell their works. The Art Walk offered something for just about everyone. For those […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern Tea time began promptly at 11 a.m. this past Saturday at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. The festivities were a fundraiser to benefit the junior evening section of the LCWC. Women of all ages were in attendance to experience the hospitality that the LCWC is known for while enjoying the Spring […]
On May 8, Las Candelas was honored to receive the Character & Ethics Project Community Award for the guiding principles of loyalty, compassion and citizenship. The presentation was held at the Glendale Unified School District boardroom at 5:30 p.m. The mission of Las Candelas (founded in 1953) is to provide volunteer services to emotionally challenged […]