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Mountain Views News, Pasadena Edition [Sierra Madre] Saturday, February 4, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 COMMUNITY CALENDAR Mountain View News Saturday, February 4, 2017 Weather Wise PASADENA CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council Meeting 6-Day Forecast Pasadena Ca. CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY FEB 6 Closed Session 5:30 P.M. Public Meeting 6:30 P.M. Council Chamber, Pasadena City Hall 100 North Garfield Avenue, Room S249 FINANCE COMMITTEE (Chair Mayor Terry Tornek, Victor Gordo, John J. Kennedy, Margaret McAustin) Meets February 13 at 4:00 p.m., 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd floor) MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE (Chair Margaret McAustin, Tyron Hampton, Terry Tornek, Andy Wilson) Meets February 14 at 4:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (Council Chamber, 2nd Floor) PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Chair John J. Kennedy, Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, Gene Masuda) February 20, (To be cancelled) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE (Chair Victor Gordo, Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, Andy Wilson) February 6 (To be cancelled) February 21 (Special meeting) Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor) LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE (Chair Terry Tornek, Steve Madison, Gene Masuda) Meets February 28, at 6:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor) Sun Sunny Hi 60s Lows 50s Mon: Rain Hi 60s Lows 50s Tues: Rain Hi 60s Lows 50s Wed: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s Thur: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s Fri: Rain Hi 70s Lows 50s Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service Enjoy a movie date night free from distraction while Pasadena Central Library staff provides activities for your school-age children in the nearby Children’s Story Room. You’ll enjoy the film, 50 First Dates while your children have fun creating Valentine cards, watching cartoons, and enjoying refreshments. Event is limited to 50 parents/guardians and 50 children. Children must be age 8+ and must be comfortable working with library staff while their parents are watching the film. Reservations are required. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. To sign up email name of parent/guardian and name and age of children to creeder@cityofpasadena. net. 6:45-7 p.m. • Check-in 7-8:45 p.m. • Valentine’s program/film Thursday, Feb. 2 • Central Library/Donald Wright Auditorium Library Valentine’s Movie Date Pasadena Mulch Compost Giveaway Program SOUTH PASADENA CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council Meeting City Council Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month, at 7:30 p.m., in the Amedee O. “Dick” Richards, Jr., Council Chambers, located at 1424 Mission Street. Next meeting Feb. 15. Design Review Board Meeting Thursday Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. to 11:45 p.m. Mayor's Conference Room 1424 Mission Street Staff Liaison Knarik Vizcarra, Assistant Planner Phone: (626) 403-7227 Tournament of Roses Committee Tuesday Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m City Council Chamber 1424 Mission Street Staff Liaison: Christopher Castruita, Management Analyst Phone: (626) 403-7237 Wood from City trees that have been removed is chipped into mulch and recycled. The City uses mulch at City parks and landscaped areas and offers mulch to residents through the mulch giveaway program. Pickup days include February 10 at Victory Park is located at 2575 Paloma Street and the mulch program will be located at the southern parking lot adjacent to Paloma Street. And at February 24 Robinson Park is located at 1081 North Fair Oaks Ave and the mulch program will be located in the park’s southern parking lot. Residents will have access to mulch during park hours which are 6 a.m. through 10 p.m. while supplies last. Residents should bring shovels, containers, gloves and eye protection to collect the mulch Athens Services will be providing 10 cubic yards of compost at Victory Park on the dates noted below. The compost is available after 10 am. ALTADENA TOWN COUNCIL MEETINGS Regular Council Meeting The Altadena Town Council meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Altadena Community Center located at 730 E. Altadena, Dr. (directly west of Altadena Sheriff’s Station). Altadena Town Council meetings are recorded and televised during the month on Charter cable channel 56. SAN MARINO COUNCIL MEETINGS City Council Meeting Wednesday, February 8 Time 6:00 p.m. City Hall Council Chamber (first floor), located at 2200 Huntington Drive Contact Customer Administrative Account cityofsanmarino@gmail.com Description — TBA Check the city website for details and location ci.san- marino.ca.us. Chinese Language and Calligraphy Classes Mandarin Chinese 101 for Beginners is scheduled Mondays and Wednesdays, Feb. 13 to April 19, from 11 a.m. to noon. The 10-week course will focus on the fundamentals of the spoken and written language, including pinyin phonetics (alphabet spelling system), tones, components of Chinese characters, basic calligraphy strokes, essential grammar, useful words and sentences, short essay composition, writing emails in Chinese, doing online research on Chinese sites and reading and listening to Chinese media. The instructor is Dr. Yang Ho-chin, a retired university professor with more than 20 years of experience teaching Chinese language. Born in Jiangxi Province, Yang was raised in China and educated in Taiwan and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. The cost of Mandarin Chinese 101 for Beginners is only $20 for 20 classes plus a required textbook. The class size is limited to 10 students. Yang will also teach Chinese Calligraphy for Beginners, scheduled Mondays, Feb. 13 to April 17, from 1 to 3 p.m. Students will learn how to use Chinese brush pens and black ink to create beautiful characters in the artistic form. Calligraphy emphasizes motion and is charged with dynamic life. It is widely practiced in China and revered in the Chinese cultural sphere. The cost of Chinese Calligraphy for Beginners is only $20 for 10 classes plus a required textbook. The class size is limited to 10 students. Stop by the Welcome Desk to sign up for one or both classes. Pasadena Senior Center, 85 E. Holly St. For more information visit www.pasadenaseniorcenter. org or call 626-795-4331. 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