Mountain Views News, Pasadena Edition [Sierra Madre] Saturday, May 6, 2017

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Mountain View News Saturday, May 6, 2017

 
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PASADENA CITY MEETINGS

Regular City Council Meeting

6-Day Forecast Pasadena Ca.

 NEXT CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY MAY 8

THE CITY COUNCIL AND FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL BE CONDUCTING A SPECIAL JOINT MEETING

AT 4:00P.M. TO DISCUSS THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET 

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 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)

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)

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Chair John J. Kennedy, Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, 
Gene Masuda) 

Meets May 17 at 4:15 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)

 Sun Chance Shwrs Hi 60s Lows 50s

 Mon: Ptly Cldy Hi 70s Lows 50s

 Tues: Ptly Cldy Hi 70s Lows 50s

 Wed: Ptly Cldy Hi 70s Lows 50s

 Thur: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s

 Fri: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s

Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service

May Meeting of 
Pasadena Daughters of 
the American Revolution

 Quilting has been an American tradition for more than 
265 years. Alice Smith, a member and past regent of the 
Martin Severance Chapter of Daughters of the American 
Revolution and a master quilter, will make a special 
presentation at the next meeting of the chapter Saturday, 
May 6, at 9 a.m. at the Women’s City Club of Pasadena, 160 
N. Oakland Ave.

 Theme is ‘Memories in Thread’ 

 Smith will discuss how to properly care for and preserve 
heirloom quilts as well as newer quilts for future generations 
and will display some of her own quilts, including one that 
features images of Pasadena and her life experiences here.

 A continental breakfast will be available. The cost of 
attending the event is $15 and reservations are required by 
emailing martin.severance.dar@gmail.com.

 Established in 1914 in memory of a veteran of the 
American Revolution, the Martin Severance Chapter 
of DAR is a non-profit, non-political organization that 
supports local libraries and homeless veterans, sponsors 
annual Constitution Week commemorations at Pasadena 
Central Library, an American History essay contest at local 
high schools and much more.

 For more information visit www.pasadena.californiadar.
org.

SOUTH PASADENA CITY MEETINGS

Regular City Council Meeting

City Council Meeting May 17

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. 

Public Safety Commission

Monday at 8:30 a.m.

Fire Department EOC Room

817 Mound Avenue

Staff Liaisons: Arthur Miller, Police Chief

amiller@southpasadenaca.gov and Paul Riddle, Deputy Fire Chief 

priddle@southpasadenaca.gov

Phone: (626) 403-7300

Library Board of Trustees 

Thrusday at 7:00 p.m.

Ray Bradbury Conference Room (Enter Using Diamond Street Door 
Access) 1100 Oxley Street

Memorial Day Barbecue at 
Pasadena Senior Center

 Enjoy a Memorial Day barbecue Monday, May 29, from noon to 
2 p.m. at the Pasadena Senior Center, 85 E. Holly St.

 The patio will be decorated in red, white and blue in honor 
of our nation’s military heroes of yesterday, today and tomorrow. 
The Great American Swing Band will perform.

 The barbecue lunch will include hamburgers, hot dogs, salad, 
baked beans and ice cream.

 The cost is only $10 for members of the Pasadena Senior Center 
and $12 for non-members of any age. Reservations must be made 
no later than Thursday, May 25, at the Welcome Desk.

 For more information about the Pasadena Senior Center visit 
www.pasadenaseniorcenter.org or call (626) 795-4331.


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.


Chinese Language and 
Calligraphy Classes

 

 Back by popular demand, 
Chinese Calligraphy and 
Chinese Language will be 
offered again to members of the 
Pasadena Senior Center, 85 E. 
Holly St., Mondays, May 8 to 
July 3, from 1 to 3 p.m.

 They will be combined in one 
course. The first hour will focus 
on speaking and pronunciation 
of Mandarin Chinese; the 
second hour will be spent on 
writing and calligraphy skills.

 The nine-week class will be 
taught by Dr. Yang Ho-chin, 
a retired university professor 
with more than 20 years of 
experience teaching Chinese 
language, culture, history and 
calligraphy. Born in Jiangxi 
Province, Yang was raised in 
China and educated in Taiwan 
and the U.S. Pacific Northwest.

 The cost is only $20 plus a 
required textbook. Class size is 
limited to 10 students. Stop by 
the Welcome Desk to sign up.

 For more information about 
the Pasadena Senior Center visit 
www.pasadenaseniorcenter.org 
or call 626-795-4331.


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.

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