Members of Las Candelas welcomed guests to their final general meeting of the year at Oakmont Country Club from some of the area non-profits they serve. Celebrating the season of giving, Las Candelas presented financial gifts to each. Accepting grants from Las Candelas for their organizations were Tara Peterson, Glendale YWCA executive director, Ascencia […]
At its June 14 lunch meeting, the Kiwanis Club of Glendale hosted a number of community non-profits that accepted grants from the club. After a patriotic opening of the meeting that honored Flag Day, President Dr. Stacey Nishi announced that it would be a “big day” of giving for the club and that the club’s […]
The Las Candelas Benefit Luncheon and Fashion Show was held March 4 at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel. Over 550 guests enjoyed a delicious lunch and fashion show featuring fashions for men and women by designer Lourdes Chavez. Funds raised at the biennial event will be used to support the philanthropic work of […]
Las Candelas celebrated the end of summer and the beginning of a new season of philanthropic work on Sunday, Sept. 17 at Oakmont Country Club. The event was held in honor of outgoing president Ellyn Semler and incoming president Nancy Stone. Cocktails and appetizers were enjoyed “On the Green” and a dinner of salmon and […]
The final meeting of the 2016-17 year for Las Candelas was held in the Garden Room at Oakmont Country Club on May 25 with President Ellyn Semler presiding. After all year-end financial and project reports were presented, Las Candelas member Cathy Keen performed the installation of next year’s officers. When the group reconvenes in September, […]
The final meeting of the 2015-16 year for Las Candelas was held at Oakmont Country Club on May 26 with President Ellyn Semler presiding. Attending the meeting as guests were Natalie Komuro of Ascencia; Janine Perron and Heather Sardella of Didi Hirsch; Carrie Espinoza of Hillsides Youth Moving On; and Andrea Williams of the YWCA […]