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CALENDAR

Mountain View News Saturday, October 5, 2013 

 
Weather Wise

5-Day Forecast 

Sierra Madre, Ca.

 Mon: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s 

 Tues: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 60s

 Wed: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 60s 

 Thur: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s

 Fri: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s 

Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service

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, October 8, 2013

6:30 pm


CALENDAR

*Senior Community Commission 1st Thursday 3:00 

*Planning Commission 1st and 3rd Thursday 7:00

*Community Services Commission 3rd Monday 6:30

*Tree Advisory Commission 3rd Wednesday 7:00

*Library Trustees 4th Wednesday 7:00

* = Meetings are held in City Council Chambers 


Sat Oct 05 @10:00AM - 02:00PM Friends' Best Used Book Sale 

Sat Oct 05 @11:00AM - 

 eReader and Ancestry.com help available at the Library 


JOIN THE SIERRA MADRE GARDEN CLUB 

Monday, Oct. 14

 Halloween is coming and it’s time for TRICK OR TREAT. Gardeners 
love to share and the October 14th Garden Club’s program 
is an opportunity for members and guests to share gardening tips. 
Gardening TRICKS or (tips) will be rewarded with TREATS.

 Come to the meeting and share your tips for conserving water, 
saving energy and money, composting, mulching, pruning or 
dealing with pests. Tell us about your favorite tools and supplies, 
successes and problems with specific plants, trees, shrubs, or your 
favorite gardening website. Garden Club members will facilitate 
the program.

 Everyone is invited. Dinner begins at 6:30 P.M.; followed by the 
program at 7:15 P.M. Catered dinner is $10; reservations must be 
made by October 10th at 626-836-4945. There is no charge for attending 
only the program.

 Location: Hart Park House Memorial Park, 222 W. Sierra Madre 
Blvd., Sierra Madre. For information call the reservation number 
or visit www.smgarden.org


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. 

ANNUAL SMFD FIRE 
PREVENTION FESTIVAL

The 26th Annual Fire Prevention Festival and open 
house presented by the Sierra Madre Fire Department 
will be held Saturday, October 12, 2013 from 11:00 
a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Fire Station located at 242 W. 
Sierra Madre Blvd., in Sierra Madre.

There will be a variety of exhibits and displays at the 
festival to include; emergency medical and firefighting 
equipment, Earthquake preparedness and home fire 
safety information.

There will also be representatives from Sierra Madre 
Police, Sierra Madre CERT, Southern California 
Edison, Red Cross and Post Alarm, to answer any 
safety questions you might have. 

There will be hot dogs, popcorn, balloons, coloring 
books and badges for all of the children who attend. 
There will also be a coloring contest with prizes and a 
bounce house. 

Your Sierra Madre Fire Firefighters look forward to 
seeing you there!


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VILLAGE VINE ONLINE 

(FORMERLY RADIO FISHBOWL)

 THIS WEEK

MONDAY - 10 - 11 am Barry, Rich & Lisa Show

Trivia 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

NEW: TINA TIME 
WITH COUSIN 
MATTHEW

SATURDAY 

MORNINGS

D. J. Boddington

AKA James 
Faulkner returns 
Saturday morning 
at 7:00 until 10:00 
with his Saturday 
Morning Mix 
show. Lovers of 
music - tune in!

Set your smart 
phone and or computer 
browsers to

www.villagevine.
org

We’d like to hear from you! 

What’s on YOUR Mind?

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mountainviewsnews AND 

Twitter: @mtnviewsnews