Mountain Views News          Saturday, July 27, 2013

Mountain View News Saturday, July 27, 2013 2 CaleNdar 
Weather Wise 
5-Day Forecast 
Sierra Madre, Ca.

 
Mon: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s 
Tues: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s 
Wed: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s 
Thur: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s 
Fri: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s 

Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service 

NeW CIty Hall 
PublIC HourS 
beGaN July 1St 
Beginning July 1, 2013 the 
offices at City Hall and the 
Community Recreation 
centers will be open Monday 
-Thursday 11:00am -
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nominations Due 
August 1, 2013 

CITY OF SIERRA MADRE 
CALENDAR OF EVENTS 


Unless otherwise noted, all meetings listed below are held at City 
Hall 232 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. Sierra Madre, Ca. 
626-355-7135 

NEXT CITY COUNCIL MEETING: 
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
6:30 pm 


CALENDAR 
July 25 Sierra Madre CERT - Training 
July 28 City of Sierra Madre - 
Concert in the Park 
August 02 Creative Arts Group - Faculty Show 
August 02 Sierra Madre Art Walk 
August 04 City of Sierra Madre - Concert in the Park 
August 6 National Night Out 
August 15 Foothill Unity Center - 
Back To School Event at the Santa Anita 
Race Track 


1630 AM emerGeNCy radIo & 
Free on-air publicity for local events

 Sierra Madre’s EMERGENCY radio station is now accepting scripts 
for Public Service Announcements (PSAs) about community events. 
PSAs will be broadcast on the air at no charge. The station operates 
24/7 and can be heard at 1630 on the AM dial.

 Any local non-profit or non-commercial organization can have 
their event information broadcast to the public on Sierra Madre 
Community Information Radio. The station covers the city of Sierra 
Madre, plus surrounding areas of Pasadena, Arcadia, and Monrovia. 
Your event must: 

• 
Benefit a non-commercial or non-profit entity 
• 
Be open to the public 
• 
Be of general interest to local citizens 
Just write a Public Service Announcement that describes your event 
and e-mail it to radio@cityofsierramadre.com. 
VILLAGE VINE ONLINE 


(FORMERLY RADIO FISHBOWL) 
THIS WEEK 

MONDAY - 10 - 11 am Barry, Rich & Lisa ShowTrivia and Humor at it’s finest. Just try to keep up with their wit!
JOIN THE FUN!!! 

Plus: Onomatopoeia: A program of Audio Graffiti with Barry 
Schwam - “Poetry in its Raw State” 

TUESDAYS - Noon In Honor of Cam I Am 


A special look back at the life

and laughs of Camilla Hopkins 

THURSDAYS - Noon Catherine Adde’s 

OUR TRAVEL AFFAIR 

FRIDAY - Noon Gene Goss’ 
VILLAGE INTERSECTIONS 

NEW: TINA TIME WITH 
COUSIN MATTHEW 

SATURDAY 
MORNINGS 

D. J. Boddington
AKA James Faulkner returns 
Saturday morningat 7:00 until 10:00 with 
his Saturday MorningMix show. Lovers of music 
- tune in! 

Set your smart phone andor computer browsers to

www.villagevine.org 


KIWANIS THIS WEEK:


 SIERRA MADRE’S WATER CRISIS

 Tuesday, July 23, 2013 12:00 noon 
33 E. Sierra Madre Blvd. , Sierra Madre 
Program is Free - Lunch $10 

Call 626-355-0728 For Reservations 


LOOKING FOR FREE, FuN & 
EDucATIONAL AcTIVITIES THIS 
SuMMER? 

Then look no further than the City of Sierra Madre’s Summer 
Fun in the Park. The program includes interactive presentations 
provided by local organizations and fitness activities. It is targeted 
for children 3-10 years of age but all ages are welcome to enjoy. 
The program occurs Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:30


10:30 am in Memorial Park, 222 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 
For more info call Community Services t at 626-355-5728. 

Tuesday Educational Program runs June 18 through August 13 

July 30 – LA County Arboretum: Planting, Insects, andReptiles 
August 6 – Los Angeles Zoo: Wildlife 
August 13 – Police Department: Safety First 

Thursday Fitness Program runs June 20 through August 15 

 Get Active with CATZ (Competitive Athletic Training Zone) 
Sports fitness program that includes capture the flag, relayraces, and various games of tag. Don’t forget to bring your sneakers, 
shorts, t-shirts and water bottle! 


Time is running out! The Sierra 
Madre Honors Awards Dinner 
is the way of honoring the true 
treasures of Sierra Madre. To 
Nominate: Simply e-mail Dorothy 
Costello or drop off a short 
letter at City Hall listing qualifications 
of your nominee by 5:00 
pm, Thursday August 1, 2013.

 The award categories are: 

George Mauer Lifetime Achievement 
Award - Awarded to a person 
/ entity whose lifetime of 
service embodies the spirit of 
volunteerism

 Wistaria Award - Recognizes 
a City / Community partnership 
that assists with providing 
community-wide programs and 
services

 Police Chief ’s Special Award - 
Presented for outstanding service 
and duty to the community

 Public Safety Award - Awarded 
for protecting and maintaining 
safety in the community

 Public Service Award - The Employee 
of the Year award 

 Community Youth Service 
Award - Presented to a youth 
(under 18) for outstanding 
service 

5:30pm.

 The Council implemented 
the new open hours at 
City Hall and Community 
Recreation offices to offset 
for the reduced staffing levels 
implemented over the last five 
years. The adopted FY 20132015 
budget also includes 
additional consolidated job 
responsibilities as well as 
technology enhancements 
to continue to improve work 
efficiencies and effectiveness, 
in order to serve Sierra 
Madre citizens.