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San Marino Motor Classic 

The San Marino Motor 
Classic will be held at San 
Marino’s 30-acre Lacy Park 
(1485 Virginia Road) on 
Sunday, June 11, 2017, from 9 

a.m. to 4 p.m. The SMMC is the 
premier regional automotive 
exhibition in the San Gabriel 
Valley and one of the premier 
concours-level exhibitions in 
Southern California, featuring 
a broad array of more than 200 
mint condition motor cars that each. You may purchase tickets 
span more than a century of online until Thursday, June 1. 
automotive style. A portion Day-of admission is $30 per 
of the proceeds from the event person (children 12 and under 

will support the Pasadena are free). For more information 

Humane Society & SPCA.about the event, visit www.
Advance purchase general sanmarinomotorclassic.comadmission tickets are $25 each, Tickets purchased online 

but if you purchase tickets will be mailed to the address 
through the Pasadena Humane you provide, if purchased 
Society by April 30 you will by June 1. For event 
receive a $5 discount! (Children information, please visit www.

12 and under are free.)sanmarinomotorclassic.com 
After April 30, tickets are $25 or by calling 626-792-7151 ext 

167. 
Los Angeles Dodgers will be South playing against the New York 
Mets. Tickets are $33 for the Pasadena Preferred Loge Box and $38 for 
the All You Can Eat Pavilion. 

Community 

The first 40,000 fans will receive 
a free tote bag!Baseball Tickets must be purchased 
by Friday, May 26, 2017.

Night

Take the Gold Line to Union 

Station to get on the Dodger 
Get a group together and join Stadium Express Shuttle. For 
your community for a night more information, contact the 
of baseball on Tuesday, June Recreation Division at (626) 
20, 2017 at 7:10 pm. Your 403-7380. 

Public Programs andExhibitions at The Huntington

Visiting ArtistHuang Ruo: Excerpts from “Paradise Interrupted” and Traditional 
Kun OperasMay 25 (Thursday) 7:30 p.m.

 Composer Huang Ruo, the 2017 Cheng Family Visiting Artist at 
The Huntington, will present excerpts from his highly acclaimed 
new opera Paradise Interrupted adapted with a new instrumental 
arrangement created just for The Huntington, along with excerpts 
of traditional kun opera. In this final concert, Huang Ruo will be 
accompanied by kun opera singer Qian Yi and other musicians 
and vocalists. $15. Reservations: huntington.org/calendar

 The 1919 café will be open until 7:15 p.m. prior to the start 
of this program, offering a limited variety of à la carte entrees, 
desserts, beer, and wine. No dinner reservations required.
Garden Talk & Sale 
Moving the Whitelock CycadsJune 8 (Thursday) 2:30 p.m.

 In 2015, The Huntington received a donation of 620 cycads 
from the estate of Loran Whitelock, a passionate local plantsman. 
The gift nearly tripled the number of these rare plants in the 
botanical collection. Gary Robeson, head gardener of the cycad 
collection, discusses the herculean task involved in transporting, 
documenting, and transplanting the Whitelock cycads, which 
now grace a long ribbon of landscape stretching east and west 
along a ridge above the Jungle Garden. Free; no reservations 
required. Ahmanson Room, Brody Botanical Center.
The Romance of Yue OperaJune 10 (Saturday) 3 p.m.

 Experience an afternoon of Chinese Yue opera featuring 
international artists Wang Zhiping and Huang Hui of the 
Shanghai Yueju Company, accompanied by performers from 
the California Yueju Center. One of the most popular forms of 
opera in China today, Yue opera is known for its romantic themes, 
gentle melodies, and stunning costumes. The program includes 
scenes from ‘The Fairy Carp,” “The Tragedy of Liangshanbo and 
Zhuyingtai,” and “Interrogating and Rescuing her Husband.” Free; 
advance reservations required. Tickets: huntington.org/calendar. 
Rothenberg Hall.

 The Huntington is located at 1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino. It 
is open to the public every day except Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 5 

p.m. Closed Tuesdays and major holidays. 
South Pasadena summer 
Sundays Concerts in the Park

 Free live music returns to 
Garfield Park, 1000 Park 
Avenue, this summer Sundays 
in July and August 2017 at 5:00 

p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 
The South Pasadena 
Community Services 
Department and the Parks & 
Recreation Commission are 
please to present the annual 
Concerts in the Park series with 


the support of local businesses 
and organizations who have 
generously sponsored this 
family event.

 Bring your blankets and low 
sitting beach chairs and enjoy 
the music and fun. There will 
be a variety of delicious food 
available for purchase.
July 9, The Grateful Dads. 
Classic Rock 
July 16, The Fabulous Esquires 
Band. Big Band / HornsJuly 23, TBA 
July 30, Robert Sarzo, A Salute 
to Santana, Santana TributeAugust 6, Opa Opa, LatinAugust 13, City Beat Band, 
R&B / Soul 

Huntington 
Explorers


 Explorers returns for 3 
fun-filled weeks in July 

Summer is around the 
corner and we’re gearing up 
for another amazing season of 
Huntington Explorers Camp! 
Our 2017 program is filled with 
hands-on fun for children ages 
5-12.

 Huntington Explorers Camp 
runs for three consecutive 
weeks, July 10 - 28, from 9 a.m. 
to 4 p.m. daily. Campers can 
register for a single week or 
multiple weeks. We’ll focus on 
a range of topics that emphasize 
active learning, design-based 
thinking and most of all, fun! 
Our Instructors are expert 
artists and makers, who use 
the Huntington collections as 
inspiration for engaging art 
and science-based activities. 
Campers will explore the 
Huntington’s gardens, library, 
and galleries and become 
incredible inventors, botany 
buddies, super storytellers, and 
eco-rangers!

 Registration will open on April 

7. Members’ Price: $350.00 
per week. Non-Members’ Price: 
$400.00 per week. 
The Huntington is located 
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino. 
For more call 626-405-2100. 

San Marino Seeks Inputfor City Manager Position

 The San Marino City 
Council is recruiting for 
a City Manager, and has 
selected the firm of CPSHR 
to conduct the search. 
As part of the recruitment elected in November of odd 
process the City is seeking calendar years, serving four-
input from the community, year terms. The City Council 
and has developed an online has taken steps to consolidate 
survey in both English and its elections with statewide 
Mandarin.elections and will be moving 

 
“It’s important for the to even year elections in 
City Council to know what 2022. The five Council 
qualities our citizens believe Members serve without any 
a City Manager must possess financial compensation, and 
to best serve the interests of each year the City Council 
our city and our community. elects one member to serve 
What we hear will bear as mayor.
heavily in our selection The City’s 2016-2017 
process,” San Marino Mayor adopted budget reflects 
Richard Sun said.general fund revenues 

 Appointed by the San of $26.6 million and 
Marino City Council, the expenditures of $25.3 million 
City Manager is the Chief (which includes $900,000 in 
Executive Officer of the City, capital expenses).
overseeing the operations of The salary range for 
all the City’s departments. City Manager is $180,000 
The City Manager is to $200,000, with the 
responsible for planning, starting rate dependent on 
directing, and managing all qualifications. Additionally, 
activities and operations of the City offers a $600 
the City, ensuring that all monthly car allowance and 
public services are delivered a $200 monthly technology 
in the most efficient and Allowance. 
effective manner. The City The survey can be found 
Manager also implements at ci.san-marino.ca.us. 
policy decisions made Survey responses should be 
by the City Council and submitted prior to June 5.
facilitates the development For more information, or to 
and implementation of City provide additional feedback, 
goals and objectives.please contact Frank Rojas, 

The City of San Marino Executive Recruiter, CPS 
utilizes a council manager HR Consulting, at (916) 
system of local government. 471-3111, or email at frojas@
Five Council Members are cpshr.us. 
Donations Needed for 
Operation Cookie

 Home-made cookies for 
Hospitalized, Homelessand Special NeedsVeterans to be delivered 
May 24

 South Pasadena “Operation 


Cookie” for hospitalized, veterans who we will remember 
homeless, and special needs with your cookies. 
veterans is almost here. The You may deliver your cookies 

veterans really enjoy home-(minimum of two dozen) 
made cookies, and we hope to the Clubhouse at 1424 
you already have your best Fremont Avenue between the 
cookie recipe planned. But hours of 7:00 am and 11:30 
donations of local bakery and am, Wednesday, May 24th. 
pre-packaged cookies are also Alternate drop off time is 
welcome and we always need the evening before (4pm–7 
sugar free cookies. pm). Convenient curbside 

 “Operation Cookie” delivers service is available both days. 
decorative containers of We also hope you will be 
cookies to Veteran’s Hospitals, able to volunteer some time 

to the Wounded Warriors with us helping on the cookie 
Battalion at Camp Pendleton, “assembly line,” or packing the 
to Military Women in Need, cookie boxes in cartons, or 
the Foundation for Women helping transport cookies to the 
Warriors, and to other groups various hospital and veterans 
serving special needs veterans. groups. Financial support is 
We remember our homeless also welcome. For information 
veterans as well. Your support or to volunteer: call or text 213is 
more important than ever 300-9305 / Email: spwc1899@
for the increasing number of aol.com. 

San Marino Recognizing andHonoring Those Who Serve 

branch of the the U.S. Armed 

 The City of San Marino wishes Forces (Army, Navy, Air 
to honor community members Force, Marines, Coast Guard 
who are actively serving in or National Guard) or be 
the U.S. Armed Forces or attending a military service 
attending a military academy academy.
by displaying a personalized Second, the honoree must be 
street banner in recognition of a current or former San Marino 
their service. The banners will resident, or live in the San 
be on display in the center of Marino Unified School District 
town from early September boundary, or be a high school 
through early/mid-November. graduate of either San Marino 
The banners will then be High School or Southwestern 
presented to each honoree (or Academy.
a family member) at a special To apply for the program, 
Thanksgiving Breakfast in complete the application 
November. at ci.san-marino.ca.us/
Banners will be offered at no DocumentCenter/View/3170cost to the serviceperson or his/and submit before July 10. 
her family. It is the City’s hope Individuals, organizations or 
that this project can be funded business owners who would 
entirely through donations. like to support this program 
In order to qualify, honorees can make donations in any 
must meet two general amount they choose.
guidelines: If you have any questions, call 

 First, the honoree must the Recreation Department at 
be on active duty with any (626) 403-2200. 


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