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Mountain Views News, Pasadena Edition [Sierra Madre] Saturday, July 15, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||
COMMUNITY CALENDARMountain View News Saturday, July 15, 2017 2 COMMUNITY CALENDARMountain View News Saturday, July 15, 2017 2 Weather Wise 6-Day Forecast Pasadena Ca. Sun Sunny Hi 90s Lows 60s Mon: Sunny Hi 90s Lows 60s Tues: Sunny Hi 90s Lows 60s Wed: Sunny Hi 90s Lows 60s Thur: Sunny Hi 90s Lows 60s Fri: Sunny Hi 90s Lows 60s Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service Library to Hold CollegeBound Summer Workshops Prepare for the SAT, get ready for the ACT, learn more about the college financial aid process and discover the different types of financial aid available by attending one of the Pasadena Public Library’s free College Bound workshops. Upcoming Sessions: College EssaysSAT® Practice Tests Get an early start on the SAT® by taking a practice test proctored and scored by Revolution Prep. Test scores will be available the following week. Please bring pencils, a calculator, water and a snack. Test is approximately four hours. Please register by calling (626) 744-4246. Thursday, July 27, 1 p.m., Central Library/Donald Wright Auditorium, 285 E. Walnut St. Free Practice ACT®, Scores, Analysis & TipsGet ready for the official ACT® by taking a practice test proctored by Revolution Prep. Afterwards, you can keep your test booklets and plug in your answers online, from home. You will get an immediate score and feedback on your strengths and weaknesses. Please bring pencils, a calculator, water and a snack. Test is approximately four hours. Please register by calling (626) 744-7262. Saturday, Aug. 26, 10:30 p.m., Hastings Branch, 3225 E. Orange Grove Blvd. Helping First-Generation Parents Navigate College Admissions Learning to navigate the road to college admissions with your high school student can be difficult but even more so when English is not your first language. Many first- generation families feel lost and do not understand where to go to access free resources because most instructions are in English only. Find the tools you need in the language you speak to better support and assist your child during the college admissions process. Translations will be provided in Spanish and Chinese. Presented by FLEX. To sign up, call (626) 744-4246. Tuesday, Aug. 29, 6:30 p.m., Central Library/Children’s Story Room, 285 E. Walnut St. For more information contact Jane Gov at (626) 744-4246 or jgov@cityofpasadena.net 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, August 9, at 6:00 P.M. in the City Hall Council Chamber, 2200 Huntington Drive, San MarinoContact Customer Administrative Account cityofsanmarino@gmail.comDescription — JOINT meeting with the Traffic AdvisoryCommittee. YOUR AD COULD BE HERE! Call Patricia at 626-818-2698 Today! South Pas National Night Out PASADENA CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council Meeting CITY COUNCIL NEXT MEETING MONDAY JULY 17 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 July 19 at 6:00 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 July 24 the second and fourth Monday of each month 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 July 25 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 August 22, 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 September 19 at 5:30 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor) SOUTH PASADENA CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council Meeting City Council Meeting July 19Meetings 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. Freeway and Transportation CommissionTuesday at 6:30 p.m. City Manager's Conference Room Second Floor of City Hall1414 Mission Street, Staff Liaison: Margaret Lin, Principal Management AnalystPhone: (626) 403-7236Cultural Heritage Commission Thursday at 6:45 p.m. City Council Chambers1424 Mission Street Staff Liaison: John Mayer, Senior PlannerPhone: (626) 403-7228 With warmer evenings Police and Fire departments, and longer summer days, Management Services Office, the Community Services and others. Come mingle Department invites you out with your community and to Orange Grove Park for an enjoy an evening of activities. evening August 1, filled with Admission is free. 6:00 p.m. games, activities, food trucks, to 9:00 p.m. Orange Grove educational opportunities, Park 815 Mission Street. and information from our Arboretum Plumeria Day Tours of the Arboretum’s Plumeria Collection, Plant Sale, and Workshops Ah plumeria! Those fragrant delicate flowers used in Hawaiian leis. Interested in growing a plumeria at home? Enjoy a tour of our blooming grove of nearly 100 plants on Tallac Knoll at the Arboretum, guided by members of the South Coast Plumeria Society. Tour a grove of nearly 100 Learn about plumeria basics plumeria plants and learn at our workshops. Shop about these exquisite flowers for plants at our sale where at our workshops. Plumeria you'll find some of the best plants will be for sale. Hawaiian Southern California plumeria barbecue will be available at vendors, including Jungle the Peacock Café. Regular Jack's Plumeria and others. admission $9 to $4. Los Angeles The Peacock Café will serve County Arboretum & Botanic Hawaiian barbecue. Regular Garden, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., admission applies. Arcadia visit arboretum.org or Saturday, July 22; 9am-2pm. 626.821.3222. 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