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Mountain Views News, Pasadena Edition [Sierra Madre] Saturday, April 29, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2 COMMUNITY CALENDAR Mountain View News Saturday, April 29, 2017 Weather Wise PASADENA CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council Meeting 6-Day Forecast Pasadena Ca. NEXT CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING MONDAY Public Meeting 6:30 P.M. Council Chamber, Pasadena City Hall 100 North Garfield Avenue, Room S249 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Chair John J. Kennedy, Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, Gene Masuda) Meets May 1 at 4:15 p.m. Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (Council Chamber, 2nd Floor) FINANCE COMMITTEE (Chair Mayor Terry Tornek, Victor Gordo, John J. Kennedy, Margaret McAustin) Meets May 8, (Special joint meeting with the City Council to commence 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 May 9 at 4:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (Council Chamber, 2nd Floor) LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE (Chair Terry Tornek, Steve Madison, Gene Masuda) Meets May 23, at 6:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE (Chair Victor Gordo, Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, Andy Wilson) Meets May 16 at 5:30 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor) Sun Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s 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 Beyond Diversity: Uprooting Racism, Privilege, and Institutional Inequity with Tim Wise Tuesday, May 2, 2017 from 5 - 7 pm Creveling Lounge, Pasadena City College Wise’s new book WHITE LIES MATTER: Race, Crime and the Politics of Fear will be sold at the site. A book signing will occur immediately after the talk. Tim Wise is among the most prominent anti-racist writers and activists in the U.S., and has been called, ‘One of the most brilliant, articulate and courageous critics of white privilege in the nation,” by best- selling author and professor Michael Eric Dyson, of Georgetown University. Wise has spoken in all 50 states, on over 1000 college campuses, and has spoken to community groups around the nation. He is the author of seven books and has contributed essays to twenty-five additional volumes. SOUTH PASADENA CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council Meeting City Council Meeting May 3 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. Animal Commission Meeting Monday at 6:30 p.m. Mayor's Conference Room 1424 Mission Street Staff Liaison: Mike Neff, Captain, Police Department Phone: (626) 407-7292 Tournament of Roses Committee Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. City Council Chamber 1424 Mission Street Staff Liaison: Christopher Castruita, Management Analyst Phone: (626) 403-7237 The History of Food Will Be Explored at Senior Center The spring term of The Masters Series is scheduled Tuesdays, now to May 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Pasadena Senior Center, 85 E. Holly St. The Masters Series, which embraces lifelong learning, is open to members of the Pasadena Senior Center. Register for individual classes at $15 or the entire term for $100. May 2 – How Foods Got Their Names (BTW, who was “Tootsie” of the Tootsie Roll?) May 9 – How Sweet It Is! A Short History of Cake May 16 – Strange, Unusual Foods with Strange, Unusual Names May 23 – A Brief History of Wine and How to Decode a Wine Label For more information call 626-795-4331 or visit pasadenaseniorcenter.org. 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, May 10 Time 5:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber, 2200 Huntington Drive, San Marino Contact Customer Administrative Account cityofsanmarino@gmail.com Description — JOINT meeting with the Traffic Advisory Committee. New Eateries Featured During Pasadena Restaurant Week Three of Pasadena's newest dining destinations are offering special meals and menus during Pasadena Restaurant Week, April 30th to May 5th. Alma de la Rosa, the most recent restaurant from Robert and Deborah Simon, will feature a lunch entrée of three tacos: cured duck, pork barbacoa and simmered lamb over green chili corn tortillas for $20 per person. Their dinner menu features seared yellowfin tuna and baseball cut natural prime top sirloin. Dinner at Alma de la Rosa costs $45. True Food Kitchen offers a full menu for lunch and dinner that includes their Spaghetti Squash Casserole, Grilled Chicken Salad and Grilled Fish or Grass Fed Sirloin Tacos for lunch and Scottish Steelhead, Red Chili Noodles and Sustainable Seabass for dinner. The two- course lunch at True Food Kitchen costs $20 per person. The three-course dinner costs $36 per person. Fleming's Prime Steakhouse offers a special lunch menu at $35 per person. All prices exclude tax, tip and beverage. Return to an old favorite or try someplace new. Taste the best Pasadena has to offer at unbeatable prices. Pasadena Restaurant Week is a great opportunity to visit Pasadena favorites such as Cafe Bizou, Sushi Roku, Central Park Restaurant, Green Street Restaurant, POP Champagne and Dessert Bar, Kathleen’s, Madeline Garden Bistro and Venue, De Frisco’s Grille, The Terrace at the Langham Pasadena, Ruth’s Chris Steak House and many more. You can also try out some of our newly opened restaurants, such as Alma de la Rosa and Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar. We consistently update the participating restaurant list. Look for updated restaurant listings, menus and more, visit www.pasadenarestaurantweek. com. Pasadena Restaurant Week is organized by the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce with our restaurant members. Mountain Views News 80 W Sierra Madre Blvd. No. 327 Sierra Madre, Ca. 91024 Office: 626.355.2737 Fax: 626.609.3285 Email: editor@mtnviewsnews.com Website: www.mtnviewsnews.com | ||||||||||||||||||||