By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce celebrated local civic leaders, businesses and organizations that enhance the Crescenta Valley community at its annual recognition banquet on Thursday evening. The event was held at the La Cañada Country Club and emceed by chamber president Leonard Ghazarian, whose business – Caspian Services, Inc. – was […]
By Brandon HENSLEY “Damn you, Damn you, biliary atresia Progressive inflammatory childhood liver disease Damn you, Damn you, biliary Atresia I got bad bile ducts but I’m still happy as can be” Families of those affected by biliary atresia heard those words sung by Brook Slemmer Saturday morning at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles to […]
Molly Gayle Wilson and Cody Jay Tapp were married Aug. 3 in the Los Angeles Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The bride is the daughter of Melissa and Craig Wilson of La Crescenta. The groom is the son of Ruth and Timothy Tapp of Idaho Falls. The bride was attended […]
Patricia Bisceglia and granddaughter Charlotte at the La Crescenta pumpkin patch.
Paul and Lisa Dutton donated $1,000 to the Two Strike Memorial Wall fund. From left are CV Chamber of Commerce president Leonard Ghazarian, Mike Baldwin with American Legion Post 288, Paul Dutton of Paul’s Pro Windows, and Ken Jury, commander of Post 288. Dutton said he was honored to assist with this project, noting that […]
More than 60 community members, friends and supporters of Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH) attended the recent bingo luncheon hosted by the Women’s Council at the hospital. The event raised $2,000 for VHH. The proceeds will go toward the purchase of needed capital equipment. “Our bingo event is an annual fundraising event sponsored by the Women’s […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Kiwanis Club of La Crescenta invited several local organization leaders to their monthly dinner meeting on Thursday, Oct. 25 and presented them with checks of financial support. These are organizations that support our local kids, said Kiwanis member Lynn McGinnis. The recipients included the Rosemont Middle School Builder’s Club whose members […]
Over 40 artists are gathering at the historic Seeley’s Furniture building in Glendale for the second Seeley Artwalk on Saturday, Nov. 3. From 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., guests will view paintings and artists’ galleries and enjoy music, entertainment and world-class art. The Seeley Artwalk will feature artists Deborah Flattery, artist and painter Emmeric Konrad, […]
By Natalie MAIER The room was filled with the sound of applause as she was wheeled inside. She smiled politely and soon was surrounded by eager family members and friends wishing her a happy birthday and waiting their turn to take a picture with her. Louise Henshaw, active church and community member, celebrated her 100th […]
The Kiwanis Club of Montrose-La Crescenta hosted its 3rd Annual Giant Interclub and Bowling Challenge on Oct. 11 at Montrose Bowl. Tournament winner, for the third year in a row, was the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada. The club took home the “Lt. Jack Trophy,” named after Jack Bilheimer, the Kiwanis Division 3 Lt. Governor. […]