Mountain Views News, Pasadena Edition [Sierra Madre] Saturday, July 15, 2017

Mountain View News Saturday, July 15, 2017 

Grant Gershon Will Be Guest July Events at KidspacePresenter at The Masters Series

Early Learner Programs: 

The Masters Series every Baby & Me, Weekdays, 

There is something Young, The Grateful Dead, 
Tuesday through Aug. 1, through September 1, 9:00


for everyone in July at the The Rolling Stones and 
introduces participants to 10:30am: During this 8 

Pasadena Senior Center, 85 many more.
the stimulating world of week class, your child will 

E. Holly St. You do not have Mail Fraud – Thursday, 
classical music.participate in activities 
to be a member to attend. July 20, at 10 a.m. Older 
The second program of the that foster cooperation, 

Some events require advance adults should be vigilant 
summer term is America’s boost social development, 

reservations as noted.about scams that are 
Music: Swing and Jazz and strengthen 

 Scenic Walkers Club – intended to deplete their 
presented Thursdays from skills. Onesies (12 to 24 

motor 

Wednesdays, to July 26, life savings. Learn how to 
2 to 4 p.m. through Aug. 3 months) sessions available 

at 10 a.m. Enjoy a series protect yourself from mail 
and led by Dr. Thom Mason, Wednesdays or Fridays, of leisurely walks to enjoy fraud. Presented by the U.S. 

sessions available Sundays. 

professor emeritus of jazz Twosies (24 to 36 months) 
the great outdoors, make Postal Service.

Fee is $215 per child. Register 

studies at the USC Thornton sessions available Tuesday 
new friends and get some Low Vision Screenings 

at kidspacemuseum.org.

School of Music.or Thursdays, and Saturday 
exercise. July 19: Descanso – Thursday, July 20, from 10 

 Early Learner Programs: 

 Grant Gershon, resident The Masters Series, which Combo (19 to 30 months) 
Gardens. July 26: Lower a.m. to 2 p.m. Low vision 

Garden Buds - Seeds & 

conductor and chorus embraces lifelong learning, is available Saturdays. Fee is 
Arroyo Seco Trail. To sign screenings are designed 

Sprouts, Saturday, July 

director of the Los Angeles open to members and non-$215 per child. Register 
up, email alancolville@ to assist partially sighted 

22, 9:30-11:00am: This 

Opera and artistic director members of the Pasadena online at kidspacemuseum. 
charter.net or call 626-people in the selection 

garden class will provide 

of the Los Angeles Master Senior Center ages 50 and org.221-3741 for the meeting of magnifiers and other 
Chorale, will be the guest older. The cost of each Outer Space Odyssey, your budding botanist location for each walk, a list devices to improve reading 
presenter Tuesday, July 18, class is $15, payable at the Sunday, July 16, 10:00am-with hands-on experiences of items to bring and what to and other visual tasks. 

Welcome Desk. Validation 
designed to cultivate their 

from 2 to 4 p.m. for The 5:00pm: Look to the skies expect.Registration is required for 
Many Joys of Music program is available for the parking during a day devoted to relationship with plants Diabetes Empowerment one-hour appointments; call 
of The Masters Series at the structure at the southeast space exploration. Prototype and nature. Participants Education Program – 626-795-4331. Presented by 

corner of Arroyo Parkway 
will plant in the Harvest 

Pasadena Senior Center, 85 
a design for a future Martian Thursdays, to Aug. 24, from the Braille Institute. 

and Holly Street. 
Corner, create art with 

E. Holly St. 
Habitat and make a mini 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. If you Health Fair – Friday, 
The Many Joys of Music, For more information about rocket in the Imagination nature, practice scientific or someone you care for is July 21, from 9 to 11 a.m. 
observations, and taste some 

led by Alan Chapman of The Masters Series visit Workshop. Planetarium 
diabetic or pre-diabetic, this Services include glucose, 

www.pasadenaseniorcenter. 
healthy snacks. For children 

KUSC Classical Radio 
star gazing programs will series will encourage you blood pressure and hearing 

ages 30 to 42 months. Fee 

for the summer term of org or call 626-795-4331. be held in the Kidspace 
to make lifestyle changes screenings as well as 

is $30 per child. Register 

Discovery Dome every half while learning more about counseling and health/ Wiggle Waggle Walk hour (first-come, first-serve online at kidspacemuseum. your diabetes and how it community resources. 

org.

basis). Activities free with 
affects your overall health. For more information call 

 National Dance Day, 

Registration is Open admission. 
Presented by Health Services 626-685-6732.

Saturday, July 29, 10:00am


 Registration is now open friends and family to join the Early Learner Programs: 
Advisory Group. Xocalatl (Chocolate) 

2:00pm: It’s National Dance 

for the 19th Annual Wiggle fun. All registrants receive an Bebé Y Yo, Mondays 
Friday Movie Matinees – – Monday, July 24, at 1 

Day 2017! Join Kidspace 

Waggle Walk. Join our official Wiggle Waggle Walk and Sundays, July 17 
Fridays at 1 p.m. Everyone p.m. Learn the captivating 

community of animal lovers in t-shirt, participant bib, and September 10, 9:00-for this annual celebration enjoys movies and the story of chocolate, from the 
raising funds for the Pasadena bandana for your dog. You don’t to founded by the Dizzy Feet 

10:30am: During this 8 
pleasures they bring. July discovery of the cacao tree 

Humane Society & SPCA need a dog to take part, just a 
Foundation to embrace 

week class, your child will 
21: “Dirty Dancing” (1987, to the present day – a story 

by participating on Sunday, desire to help animals in need. 
dance as a fun and positive 

participate in activities that 
PG-13) starring Patrick of intrigue and desire with 

September 24 at Brookside Start your fundraising journey 
way to maintain good health 

foster cooperation, boost 
Swayze and Jennifer Grey. wondrous culinary and 

Park at the Rose Bowl. Register today by registering or finding 

and fight obesity. Learn 

today as an individual, create a team or walker to support at social development, and 
A teenaged girl on summer scientific aspects. Afterward, 

and practice the official 

or join a team, and invite your wigglewagglewalk.org. strengthen motor skills. 
vacation in the Catskills guests will enjoy a discussion 

routine at 10:30am or 


Instructors communicate 
with her family learns some and tasting of different 

11:30am in the Stone Hollow 

to both children and adults 
important life lessons and varieties of chocolate. 

Amphitheater. At 12:30pm, 

Pet of the 

entirely in Spanish. Onesies 
falls in love with a dancer in Reservations are required 

put the practice to good use 

(12 to 24 months) sessions 
the resort’s floor show. at the Welcome Desk or 

for an all-Kidspace dance 

Week 

available Mondays and 
The Domino Effect – by calling 626-795-4331.

party! Activities free with 

Twosies (24 to 36 months) 
Thursdays, to July 27, at 1 Presented by Dr. Lee Scott 

admission. 

p.m. If you’ve never played Thiesen, an expert on food, 
Piper (A419338) has had 

Chicken Foot dominoes culture and Latin American 

Curiosity Mars Rover Begins 

it pretty rough. This sweet 

before, or even if you have, history.

10-year-old Rottweiler was 

Study of Ridge Destinationcome join the fun as Vicki Osteoarthritis, 

abandoned at an apartment 


Leigh leads participants in Rheumatoid Arthritis and 

complex. When our animal as well as a goody bag filled The car-size NASA rover on 

a rollicking version of the the New Medications – 

control rescued her from with information about how a Martian mountain, Curiosity, 

game that is easy enough for Thursday, July 27, at 10 a.m. 

deplorable living conditions, to care for your pet. Call the has begun its long-anticipated 

beginners yet challenging Learn about diagnoses, basic 

we quickly noticed a huge Pasadena Humane Society & study of an iron-bearing ridge 

enough for more seasoned facts and new medications 

tumor on her abdomen. SPCA at (626) 792-7151 to forming a distinctive layer on 

players. Oh, and please for arthritis, a manageable 

the mountain’s slope.

Thanks to the PHS Miracle ask about A419338, or visit 

excuse the laughter every condition that takes more 

 Since before Curiosity’s landing 

Fund, the mass was removed at 361 S. Raymond Ave. in 
accumulated under similar 

five years ago next month, this 
Thursday…it’s contagious! than 100 different forms and 

and, thankfully, was benign. Pasadena. Adoption hours 
environmental conditions is 

feature has been recognized 
For more information call affects people of all ages. 

While in our care Piper has are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday; 
unknown. The planned ascent 

as one of four unique terrains 
Vicki at 928-478-4654.Presented by the Arthritis 

proved to be a super friendly 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday on lower Mount Sharp and route will provide access 

 A Toast to the Joys of Foundation and Michael’s 

and loving gal. She is hoping through Friday; and 9 a.m. therefore a key mission to closer inspection of the 

Music – Tuesdays to July Pharmacy.

for the perfect retirement to 4 p.m. Saturday. Pets may destination. Curiosity’s science hematite-bearing rocks.

 “We want to determine 25, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Founded in 1960, the 

home to spend her golden not be available for adoption team informally named it 

the relationship between the Tom Campbell will play Pasadena Senior Center is 

years. Piper qualifies for our and cannot be held for “Vera Rubin Ridge” this year, 

conditions that produced the guitar and sing songs in the an independent, nonprofit 

Seniors for Seniors program, potential adopters by phone commemorating astronomer 

Vera Cooper Rubin (1928-hematite and the conditions Senior Center Lounge. Stop organization that offers 

where adopters age 60 and calls or email. Directions 

2016). 
under which the rock layers by and enjoy his covers of recreational, educational, 

over can adopt a pet 5 years and photos of all pets can be 
of the ridge were deposited,” 

 “Our Vera Rubin Ridge 
traditional country, country wellness and social services 

and older at no charge.found at pasadenahumane. 
Fraeman said. “Were they 

campaign has begun,” said 
rock, blues, folk, gospel and to people ages 50 and older in 

 The adoption fee for dogs org. 
deposited by wind, or in a 

Curiosity Project Scientist 
classic rock originally made a welcoming environment. 

is $130. All dogs are spayed ** The Pasadena Humane Ashwin Vasavada of NASA’s lake, or some other setting? 

famous by Willie Nelson, Services are also provided 

or neutered, micro chipped, Society is offering $20 Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Did the hematite form while 

Merle Haggard, Vince Gill, for frail, low-income and 

and vaccinated before being spay/neuter surgery for Pasadena, California. the sediments accumulated, 

or later, from fluids moving Elvis Presley, B.B. King, Neil homebound seniors. 

adopted. New adopters will cats one year and younger “Curiosity is driving parallel to 

through the rock?”

receive a complimentary the entire month of July. the ridge, below it, observing 
health-and-wellness exam Make an appointment at it from different angles as we Deciphering the history of Schiff Sends Letter of 

the ridge’s hematite may shed 

from VCA Animal Hospitals, pasadenahumane.org/snip. work our way toward a safe 
light on whether the freshwater Concern to Forest Service

route to the top of the ridge.” 
A major appeal of the ridge environments that deposited Service has access to all 

ALTADENA POLICE BLOTTERis an iron-oxide mineral, the layers of the older Murray Rep. Adam Schiff sent a resources at its disposal, at 

formation were turning more 

hematite, which can form 
letter late last month to U.S. all times, is of the utmost 

3:30 PM – A petty theft under wet conditions and reveal acidic by the time the layers of 
Forest Service Chief Tom importance to me and 
Sunday, July 2nd occurred in the 700 block information about ancient the ridge formed. The mission Tidwell expressing concern my constituents. While I 

also will be watching for clues 

10:00 AM – A petty theftof W. Millard Canyon environments. Hematite- 
over the decision by the understand that the Type 
about whether a gradient in

occurred in the 800 block of Road. Stolen: tan Fossil bearing rocks elsewhere on 
Forest Service to change 1 helicopter based in

oxidation levels was present, 

E. New York Drive. Stolen: purse, credit cards and Mars were the scientific basis 
six Type 1 firefighting Lancaster, CA will remain 
as that could have provided 

for choosing the 2004 landing 

blue aluminum walker. identification card. 
a potential energy source for helicopters from “exclusive stationed in Lancaster, the 

site of an older and still-active 

Monday, July 3rd 8:00 PM – An assault with a rover, Opportunity. Studies of microbial life. 
use” contracts to “call when change from an “exclusive 

12:45 AM – A residential deadly weapon occurred in 
Terrain near the base of the needed” contracts, including use” contract to “call when 
Mount Sharp with the Compact 

burglary occurred in the the 2300 block of Glenrose Reconnaissance Imaging ridge is rife with boulders and a helicopter based in needed” raises a number of 
1000 block of E. Woodbury Avenue. Suspect not in Spectrometer for Mars, on sand, creating challenging Lancaster.questions:conditions for navigation, as 

Road. Suspect(s) entered the custody.NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance 
Schiff ’s letter was sent as Will the Type 1 helicopter be 

well as opportunities to add 

residence via the unsecured 10:45 PM – A petty theftOrbiter, identified hematite 
half a dozen fires currently available at all times in the 

to the mission’s studies of 

rear door. Stolen: white from an unlocked vehicle in the ridge and also mapped 

burn in Southern California. event of a fire event in the 

sand dunes and ripples. The 

Xbox 360, white Xbox 1s, occurred in the 1800 block water-related clay and sulfate 
The fires stretch from San Angeles National Forest?

largest sand dunes were at 

black Dell laptop, and black of N. Lake Avenue. Stolen: minerals in layers just above it. 
If the helicopter will not be 

 Vera Rubin Ridge stands about lower elevations, including a Luis Obispo County in the 

Samsung desktop. denim purse. 
eight stories tall, with a trough linear dune informally named north to Camp Pendleton available at all times, what is 

9:00 AM – A petty theftWednesday, July 5th behind it where clay minerals “Nathan Bridges Dune” in in the south and Riverside the longest time period it will 
from an unlocked vehicle 10:10 PM – A grand theftawait. Curiosity is now near the memory of Nathan Bridges County in the east.take to call up the helicopter 
occurred in the 2200 block occurred in the 700 block downhill face, which forms an (1966-2017), a Curiosity team Full text of the letter is and complete the process to 
of Windsor Avenue. Stolen: of Mountain View Street. impressive wall for much of the member who helped lead the below:activate it for a mission in 
cigar and identification. Stolen: Specialized Epic ridge’s length of about 4 miles mission’s dune studies. I am writing to express my the Angeles National Forest?

11:52 AM – An attempted full suspension mountain (6.5 kilometers). 
During the first year after its concern over the decision by Will the Type 1 helicopter 
landing on Aug. 5, 2012, PDT 

residential burglary bicycle. 
“In this first phase of the 

the Forest Service to change based in Lancaster be used 

(Aug. 6, EDT and Universal 

occurred in the 3100 block Thursday, July 6th campaign, we’re studying the 
Time), the Curiosity mission six Type 1 firefighting in other parts of the country, 
of Rubio Canyon Road. 7:30 AM – Three locker sedimentary structures in 
accomplished a major goal helicopters from “exclusive and if so, how would this 

the wall,” said JPL’s Abigail 

Suspect(s) attempted to enter burglaries occurred in 
by determining that billions use” contracts to “call when hinder the Forest Service’s 

Fraeman, a Curiosity science-

the residence by shattering the 2100 block of Lincoln team member who helped plan of years ago, a Martian lake needed” contracts, including ability to fight fires in Los 

the kitchen window. No Avenue. Stolen: various these observations.offered conditions that a helicopter based in Angeles County?
entry was made. wallets, cellphones, and This summer’s investigations would have been favorable Lancaster, CA. As we enter Is there a potential for the 


7:47 PM – A domestic currency. also seek information about the for microbial life. Curiosity peak fire season in Southern helicopter to be located 
violence incident occurred Friday, July 7th boundary zone between the has since traversed through California, I would like to outside of Southern 
in the 2700 block of Olive 8:00 AM – A petty theftmaterial that makes up the ridge a diversity of environments know the implications of California and not be 

where both water and wind 

Avenue. Suspect was occurred in the 2100 block and the geological unit that 
this decision on readiness available for use in Los 

have left their imprint. The 

arrested. of N. Lincoln Avenue. Curiosity has been studying 
upcoming exploration of Vera and speed of response in Angeles County?
Tuesday, July 4th Stolen: black frame bicycle since late 2014: the Murray 
Rubin Ridge and the higher the event of a fire, since I respectfully request you 


formation of lower Mount 

1:15 PM – A vehicle was with red tires and tan seat. 
clay and sulfate layers provides as you are well aware, the respond to these questions 
Sharp, which holds evidence 

reported stolen from the 400 Saturday, July 8th of ancient lakes. The Murray opportunities to learn even speed of response can be pertaining to the availability 

block of W. Woodbury Road. 10:40 PM – A domestic 
more about the history and the difference between a of Type 1 helicopters to 

formation has variable levels Vehicle was recovered on battery occurred in the 900 of hematite, but whether the habitability of ancient Mars. destructive wildfire and a responders, as well as address 

7/5/2017 in the surrounding block of Alta Pine Drive. hematite in it and in the ridge For more about Curiosity, visit: controlled event.the general readiness of the 
area. Suspect is in custody. mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl. Ensuring that the Forest Forest Service. 

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