CV Weekly traveled to Krabi, Thailand for Mike Starkey’s 50 (plus 2) birthday. Joining the celebration were Jill Caballero, Josiane Stickels, Frank and Mary Virgallito, Eric Hamilton, Ali Burton, Henry Aguilar, Roberto “Tito” Barcena, Shannon Lenain and Brandon Bittle.
“Sparkle of Kiwanis” is the theme for the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada 75th anniversary gala fundraiser on Sunday, Aug. 27 at Oakmont Country Club, 3100 Country Club Drive in Glendale from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The master of ceremonies is State Senator Anthony Portantino, who has served as a Kiwanian for over two […]
A highlight of the recent Kiwanis International Cal-Nev-Ha Division 3 governor’s luncheon was the presentation of the 2022-23 service awards by Gov. Valarie Brown-Klingelhoefer. Led by Kiwanis Lt. Governor Cathy Keen, who served as mistress of ceremonies, each Club president announced their individual award recipients. The local inductees were introduced by Kiwanis Club of […]
For over 15 years the Sunland-Tujunga Elks Lodge has hosted an annual picnic for veterans. This year the picnic fell on Saturday, July 15 in a triple digit heat wave. Volunteers with the Sunland-Tujunga Elks Lodge were joined by those with the Canoga Park Elks Lodge, the Van Nuys-Reseda Elks Lodge, the San Fernando Elks […]
All are invited to enjoy eclectic live music outside on the lawn behind Brand Library & Art Center, 1601 W. Mountain St. in Glendale. Concerts are Friday nights at 7 p.m. and admission is free. Visitors are welcome to bring a chair or blanket and picnic on the grassy hillsides in Brand Park. Seats are […]
Artist Raphaele Cohen-Bacry’s installation titled “House of Cards” will be on display at the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station, 1020 E. Palmer Ave. in Glendale through Friday, Aug. 18. “House of Cards” consists of vividly colored collages on playing cards of various sizes hanging from the ceiling at different heights. By using art magazines […]
What We Do The local American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts have been serving the local La Crescenta and La Cañada areas since the 1930s. You might be interested in some of the things that we do to support veterans […]
Gabrielle Xena Stanton of Sunland, a junior majoring in mechanical engineering, was named a presidential scholar for the spring 2023 semester at Clarkson University. Presidential scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours. On its main campus, located in Potsdam, New York, with additional graduate program and research […]
Vkind Studios, producers of “Peeled,” the first-ever all-vegan cooking competition, will host a one-of-a-kind immersive experience complete with plant-based food representing countries around the world. From Nov. 11-12 at the Magic Box at The Reef in downtown L.A., attendees will witness “The Vkind Experience,” a worldwide plant-based dream realized as they enjoy the sights, sounds, […]
The Glendale Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) met on June 10 to honor 50-year members and install the officers for the 2023-24 year. Fifty-year members of AAUW Glendale Branch who were honored were Mary Pallares, Florence Chase and Sharon Ouellette; (not pictured are Eileen Givens, Donna Franklin, Janet Gault, Jerry Johnstone, Lois […]