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Playhouse: 1947 Radio Play Mars 2020 Mission Performs Free Events Roundup at theMiracle on 34th StreetSupersonic Parachute TestPasadena Senior Center 

 There is something forcovers of traditional country,
everyone in November at thecountry rock, blues, folk, gospelPasadena Senior Center, 85 E. and classic rock originallyHolly St. You do not have to be amade famous by Willie Nelson,
member to attend. Some events Merle Haggard, Vince Gill,
require advance reservations asElvis Presley, B.B. King, Neilnoted. Young, The Grateful Dead, The

Scenic Walkers Club – Rolling Stones and many more.
Wednesdays, to Nov. 29, at 10 Long-Term Care and 

a.m. Enjoy a series of leisurelyRetirement Income – 
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at locations throughout the Do you know which financialwest San Gabriel Valley.tools you need to navigateAlan Colville will give you athrough your retirement? 
list of items to bring, let youLearn how to guarantee your
of the Lost Ark, Enchanted producing the performance 
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as high as about 32 miles (51 

April, Long Day’s Journey Into live, which its original listeners 
detailed itineraries and arrangeof your life, maximize your

 Landing on Mars is difficult kilometers). Forty-two seconds 

Night at Geffen Playhouse, Red never got to see. 
transportation. For more Social Security benefits and

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and not always successful. later, at an altitude of 26 miles 

at Mark Taper Forum) as Kris As was often the case with 
information or to sign up, emailavoid the biggest retirement

Well-designed advance testing (42 kilometers) and a velocity 

Kringle.mid-century entertainments, 
alancolville@charter.net.risks. Presented by New York

helps. An ambitious NASA of 1.8 times the speed of sound, 

 Miracle on 34th Street will be once a property became famous 
Domino Club – Thursdays,Life.

Mars mission to 

directed by Cameron Watson, and popular in one medium, it rover set the test conditions were met and to Nov. 30, at 1 p.m. New and For more information visit 

launch in 2020 will rely on a the Mars parachute successfully 

who helmed the recent revival was played out across many – as 
experienced players will enjoywww.pasadenaseniorcenter.org

special parachute to slow the deployed. Thirty-five minutes 

of Tennessee Williams’ Cat On was the case of the very popular 
a rollicking version of Chickenor call 626-795-4331.

spacecraft down as it enters the after launch, ASPIRE splashed 

A Hot Tin Roof at Antaeus Miracle on 34th Street. Darryl 
Foot Dominoes that will have Founded in 1960, the Pasadena

Martian atmosphere at over down in the Atlantic Ocean 

Theatre Company. This Ovation F. Zanuck, the head of 20th 
everyone cracking up! For moreSenior Center is an independent

12,000 mph (5.4 kilometers about 34 miles (54 kilometers) 

Recommended production Century Fox, originally insisted 
information call Vicki Leigh atnonprofit organization that 

per second). Preparations for southeast of Wallops Island.

broke box office records and that the film be released in May 
928-478-4654. offers recreational, educational,

this mission have provided, for “Everything went according to 

was awarded a Critic’s Choice 1947, thinking that movie going 
A Toast to the Joys of Music wellness and social services 

the first time, dramatic video plan or better than planned,” 

by The Los Angeles Times. was at its height in warmer 
– Tuesdays, to Nov. 28, to people ages 50 and older

of the parachute opening at said Clark. “We not only 

 The story of Miracle on 34th weather – and the promotion 
from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tom in a welcoming environment.

supersonic speed.proved that we could get our 

Street is well known: when a kept secret its Christmas theme. 
Campbell will play guitar andServices are also provided 

 The Mars 2020 mission will payload to the correct altitude 

department store Santa claims This is a special holiday 
sing songs in the Senior Centerfor frail, low-income and 

seek signs of ancient Martian and velocity conditions to best 

he’s the real thing, it takes him all attraction for the 2017/18 
Lounge. Stop by and enjoy his homebound seniors. 

life by investigating evidence mimic a parachute deployment 

the way to the Supreme Court. Centennial Season of the 

in place and by caching drilled in the Martian atmosphere, but Pasadena Playhouse Producing Pasadena Playhouse, Producing samples of Martian rocks as an added bonus, we got to Chamber of Commerce

Artistic Director Danny Artistic Director Danny 

for potential future return to see our parachute in action as 

Feldman said, “What is much Feldman’s inaugural season. 

Organizes Mentor Night

Earth. The mission’s parachute-well.”

less known, is that this story Tickets are now on sale at 

testing series, the Advanced The parachute tested during 

was very popular as a radio play, pasadenaplayhouse.org and by 

when all of America used their phone at 626-356-7529. 
Supersonic Parachute Inflation this first flight was almost an for PUSD Students at BlairResearch Experiment, or exact copy of the parachute 
ASPIRE, began with a rocket used to land NASA’s Mars The Pasadena Chamber Unified School District 
launch and upper-atmosphere Science Laboratory successfully of Commerce Workforce students for college and 

Pet of the 


flight last month from the on the Red Planet in 2012. Development director, careers through guest 
NASA Goddard Space Flight Future tests will evaluate the Amy Foell, organized the speakers, job shadows, 

Center’s Wallops Flight Facility performance of a strengthened third speed mentoring summer internships and 
in Wallops Island, Virginia.parachute that could also be session at Blair High advisory board membership. 
November is Adopt a Senior 

Week 

“It is quite a ride,” said Ian used in future Mars missions. 

School on Wednesday Any potential business 

Clark, the test’s technical lead The Mars 2020 team will use 

Pet Month and 8-year-old 

evening, November 8th. partner wanting to be part of 

from NASA’s Jet Propulsion data from these tests to finalize 

Aguila (A444215) is a brown 

Business partners met the effort can contact Amy 

Laboratory in Pasadena, the design for its mission. 

german shepherd, who is 

dozens of students in the Foell at 626-795-3355 or via 

California. “The imagery of The next ASPIRE test is 

hoping to find her forever 

to 

our first parachute inflation planned for February 2018. 
Health Careers Academy email amy@pasadena


home. If you want a dog to 

is almost as breathtaking to The Mars 2020 project’s 
for mentoring sessions and chamber.org.

greet you happily when you 

behold as it is scientifically parachute-testing series, 
mock interviews. The Pasadena Chamber 

get home from work, Aguila 

significant. For the first time, ASPIRE, is managed by the Jet “Words cannot express of Commerce is a

wellness exam from VCA 

is your girl. She comes right we get to see what it would Propulsion Laboratory, with my gratitude to all of business service member 
up to the front of her kennel Animal Hospitals, as well look like to be in a spacecraft support from NASA’s Langley the business partners for organization that works to 
when volunteers, staff, and as a goody bag filled with hurtling towards the Red Research Center, Hampton, showing up to support ensure the prosperity of its 
visitors come by. She has a information about how to Planet, unfurling its parachute.”Virginia, and NASA’s Ames ” Ms. members through a variety of 

our students,Foell 

lot of energy and gets excited care for your pet. 
A 58-foot-tall (17.7-meter) Research Center, Mountain 

said of the event. “Because offerings including referrals, 

 Call the Pasadena Humane Black Brant IX sounding rocket View, California, for NASA’s 

when it’s time for a walk. She 
launched from Wallops on Space Science Mission of our Chamber member networking, workshops and 

seems to calm down after a Society & SPCA at (626) 

Oct. 4 for this evaluation of the Directorate. NASA’s Sounding 
businesses, our juniors seminars, events and much 

long walk, and some petting. 792-7151 to ask about 

If you’re looking for an A444215, or visit at 361 S. ASPIRE payload performance. Rocket Program is based at the have increased insight and more. The Chamber serves 
The payload is a bullet-nosed, agency’s Wallops Flight Facility. awareness regarding the 1450-member companies. 
active, but older dog, Aguila Raymond Ave. in Pasadena. cylindrical structure holding Orbital ATK provides mission vast career options as well as For the past two and a 

might be your new friend! Adoption hours are 11 a.m. 

a supersonic parachute, planning, engineering services 
what it takes to secure a job.”half years, the Chamber 

 The adoption fee for dogs to 4 p.m. Sunday; 9 a.m. the parachute’s deployment and field operations through Students had a chance to has worked to support the 
is $130. All dogs are spayed to 5 p.m. Tuesday through mechanism, and the test’s high-the NASA Sounding Rocket interact with professionals College and Career Pathways 
or neutered, microchipped, Friday; and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. definition instrumentation -- Operations Contract. NASA’s 

from the Pasadena programs of Pasadena 

Saturday. 
including cameras -- to record Heliophysics Division manages 

and vaccinated before going 
community during the 90 Unified School District 

 Pets may not be available data. 
the sounding-rocket program 

to their new home. Aguila 
for adoption and cannot be The rocket carried the payload for the agency. 
minute session. “The Health by providing work-based 

qualifies for our Seniors for 

Career Academy of Blair learning opportunities. 

held for potential adopters 

Seniors program, making 
by phone calls or email. Onstage: A Christmas High School appreciates The Chamber has placed 
her adoption free for the time and effort local more than 300 students 

adopters 60 and over.Directions and photos of 

business people put into in internships with local 

all pets can be found at Carol by Charles Dickens

 New adopters will receive a 

making our third annual companies, brought dozens 

pasadenahumane.org. A Noise Within (ANW), the 

complimentary health-and


speed mentoring event a of classroom speakers to 

acclaimed classical repertory 

huge success,” said Ms. Foell.local high schools, provided 

theatre company, continues 

 The Pasadena Chamber hundreds of students 

ALTADENA POLICE BLOTTER 
the cherished holiday 

coordinates work-based with job shadow and field 

tradition of presenting 

learning experiences to trip opportunities and 

Sunday, November 5th11:01 AM – A residential 
its well-loved production 

better prepare Pasadena externships for teachers. 

9:15 PM – A petty theft from vandalism occurred in the 
of Charles Dickens’ A

an unlocked vehicle occurred 2900 block of Lake Avenue. 

Christmas Carol this year, 

in the 1300 block of Altadena Suspect(s) shattered the rear 

onstage for the sixth holiday 

Drive. Stolen: checkbook and sliding door. 

season. This time-honored 

insurance cards. 9:00 PM – A vehicle vandalism 
Monday, November 6thoccurred in the 2100 block of tale of forgiveness plays 17 

3:20 PM – Pheonna Williams, Lincoln Avenue. Suspect(s) performances only, Friday, 
29 years old of Ontario was shattered a window. December 1 through 
arrested in the 2100 block of 11:00 PM – A petty theft of Saturday, December 23. Post 
Lincoln Avenue for possession a bicycle occurred in the 300 show, audience members 
of a controlled substance. block of Ventura Street. Stolen: are invited to enjoy a cup of 
Past/Charwoman, Steve 

5:37 PM – Derek Clabber, 53 black Diamond Back mountain 
cider and take photos with 
Weingartner as Ghost 

years old of Los Angeles was bicycle with blue stripes, green 

the cast. 
of Christmas Present/ 

arrested in the 30 block of W. seat, and green pedals. 

 Producing Artistic Directors Benevolent Gentleman, 

Harriet Street for possession of Thursday, November 9tha concealed dirk/dagger. 8:00 AM – A residential Geoff Elliott, who adapted Roshni Shukla as Belle/ 
Tuesday, November 7thburglary occurred in the the play from the novella, Laundress, Jack Elliott as 

5:32 AM – A domestic battery 1600 block of Wood Glen and Julia Rodriguez-Elliott Peter Cratchit, and Ryan 
occurred in the 2100 block of Lane. Suspect(s) entered the co-direct this masterpiece Dizon as Tiny Tim. The 
Summit Avenue. residence by shattering the about the redemptive and ensemble, portraying 
11:59 AM – An assault with window. Stolen: unknown. transformative power of various roles, consists of a deadly weapon occurred in Friday, November 10th“Remounting our Arnstein, 
love. 
Jessamyn Nick 

the 2100 block of El Sereno 1:05 AM – A robbery occurred 

acclaimed presentation Bruno, Samuel Christian, 

Avenue. Suspects described as in the 3200 block of Olive 

of Charles Dickens’ A Megan Farber, Rigel Pierce-

two males. 
Avenue. One suspect was taken 

1:15 PM – An assault with a into custody and one remains 
Christmas Carol allows English, Taleen Shrikian, 
families to take a supremely Richy Storrs, and Ashlyn 

deadly weapon occurred in the outstanding. Investigation is 
3100 block of Glenrose Avenue. on-going. theatrical journey and Woo. 
Suspect has been identified as a 3:14 AM – A commercial celebrate the transformative Single ticket prices for A 
juvenile. burglary occurred in the 2400 power of forgiveness during Christmas Carol start at 

4:30 PM – A petty theft from block of N. Lake Avenue. the holidays,” says Elliott. $25.00. Contact the A Noise 
an unlocked vehicle occurred Suspect(s) entered the location Rodriguez-Elliott adds, Within box office in person, in the 700 block of New York by shattering the window. “Ebenezer Scrooge’s rebirth 
via phone at 626-356-3100, 

Drive. Stolen: black briefcase Stolen: unknown. 

from miserly curmudgeon or online at ANoiseWithin. 

containing credit cards, 11:50 AM – A vehicle was 

to the epitome of love and org for updated pricing and 

iPhones, and mail. reported stolen from the 300 

generosity affirms our faith seat availability. A Noise 

8:30 PM – A petty theft from block of W. Mendocino Street. 
an unlocked vehicle occurred Vehicle described as a red 2014 in the potent goodness Within will offer student 
in the 20 block of W. Loma Alta Dodge Ram. of humanity during this rush tickets, and Sunday 
Drive. Stolen: children toys. 2:00 PM – Darren Sullivan, beloved time of year.”Rush (for Sunday, December 
10:00 PM – A petty theft52 years old of Pasadena was The A Christmas Carol cast 10 at 7:00 pm) for this 
occurred in the 2500 block of El arrested in the 2600 block this year features Geoff Elliott production. A Pay What 
Sol Avenue. Suspect has been of N. Fair Oaks Avenue for as Scrooge, Frederick Stuart You Can performance takes identified. Stolen: luggage rack possession of a controlled as Narrator, Rafael Goldstein 
place on Friday, December 8 

bars. substance. 
as Fred/Young Scrooge, Jill at 8:00 pm.

11:30 PM – A petty theft from Saturday, November 11th
Hill as Mrs. Cratchit/Mrs. A Noise Within is located 

an unlocked vehicle occurred 4:16 PM – Sebastian Robledo, 

Fezziwig, Jeremy Rabb and on the corner of Foothill 

in the 3400 block of Fair Oaks 49 years old of Pasadena was 

Christopher Franciosa as 

Avenue. Stolen: vehicle keys arrested in the 2200 block of Boulevard and Sierra Madre 
and wallet. Raymond Lane for possession Marley, Deborah Strang Villa Avenue at 3352 East 
Wednesday, November 8th of a controlled substance.as Ghost of Christmas Foothill Blvd. 

 Pasadena Playhouse, the State 
Theatre of California, presents 
the original 1947 radio play of 
Miracle on 34th Street, on its 
70th anniversary for a limited 
engagement of 14 performances 
from December 14 to 23, 
directed by Cameron Watson. 
The cast includes Peri 
Gilpin (‘Roz Doyle’ on NBC’s 
“Frasier”), Beth Grant (Beverly 
Janoszewski on Hulu’s “The 
Mindy Project”), and award-
winning film, TV and stage 
actor Alfred Molina (Raiders 
ears and their imaginations to 
completely realize a story. And 
now in 2017, seventy years 
later, the eyes of our audience 
get to watch what went into 
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