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COMMUNITY CALENDARMountain View News Saturday, December 9, 2017 2 COMMUNITY CALENDARMountain View News Saturday, December 9, 2017 2 Weather Wise 6-Day Forecast Sierra Madre, Ca. Sun Ptly Cldy Hi 70s Lows 50s Mon: Ptly Cldy Hi 70s Lows 50s Tues: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s Wed: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s Thur: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 50s Fri: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 50s Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service CITY OF SIERRA MADRE CALENDAR OF EVENTS Unless otherwise noted, all meetings listed below are held at City Hall 232 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. Sierra Madre, Ca. 626-355-7135 NEXT REGULAR December 12, 2017 6:30 pm 1630 AM EMERGENCY RADIO & Free on-air publicity for local events Sierra Madre’s EMERGENCY radio station is now accepting scripts for Public Service Announcements (PSAs) about community events. PSAs will be broadcast on the air at no charge. The station operates 24/7 and can be heard at 1630 on the AM dial. Any local non-profit or non-commercial organization can have their event information broadcast to the public on Sierra Madre Community Information Radio. The station covers the city of Sierra Madre, plus surrounding areas of Pasadena, Arcadia, and Monrovia. Your event must: • Benefit a non-commercial or non-profit entity • Be open to the public • Be of general interest to local citizens Just write a Public Service Announcement that describes your event and e-mail it to radio@cityofsierramadre.com. SIERRA MADRE CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council MeetingTuesday, December 12, 2017, 6:30 pm Can’t make it to the meeting, but still want toshare your thoughts? You can mail or drop off a written statement to City Hall oremail city@cityofsierramadre.com before 30 the night of the meeting and yourstatement will be delivered to all the Council Members.Sierra Madre City Hall232 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. Sierra Madre, CA 91024 (626) 355-7135 City Council December 12, 2017 at 6:30 pm Planning Commission December 7, 2017 at 7:00 pm Community Service Commission December 18, 2017 at 6:30 pm Senior Community Commission December 7, 2017 at 3:00 pm Library Board of TrusteesDecember 27, 2017 at 7:00 pm - Location TBD Energy, Environment, and Natural Resource Commission December 20, 2017 at 7:00 pm SIERRA MADRE POLICE BLOTTER During this time period, the Sierra Madre Police Department responded to approximately 259 day and night time calls for service. Wednesday, November 29 At about 12:42 a.m. officers responded t o a report of a suspicious person in the area of Michillinda Ave. and Ramona Ave. The officers located the male subject, questioned and arrested him for three warrants out of the City of Monrovia. SMPD officers released the male subject to Monrovia PD. 7:39 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance call in the 600 block of Sierra Meadows Dr. An investigation determined that a physical altercation occurred between two women. One woman allegedly threw a juice bottle and hit the other woman with a baseball bat causing injuries to her head and knee. The suspect left the location prior to the officer’s arrival. The victim was treated for her injuries at the scene. A WANT was entered into the system for assault with a deadly weapon. Case to Detectives Saturday, December 2 A reporting party came to the police department lobby at about 4:30 p.m. to report that an unknown suspect(s) entered his locked vehicle in the 600 block of W. Sierra Madre Bl. and ransacked the glove compartment and center console. The suspect(s) removed personal items. Case to Detectives VOLUNTEERS Continued from page 1 MacGillivrayDE AND PAT ALCORN “These two Sierra Madreans embody exactly what the criteria forCitizen of the Year calls for. There is not an event in town these two don’t attend or help out with. Both Pat and De go above and beyondcontinuing the betterment of Sierra Madre. The Alcorns attend most City Council meetings, serve on countless commissions, the 4thof July committee, Sierra Madre Civic Club, Friends of the Library, CERT volunteers and voter work the polls during all elections in SierraMadre.” Married for 61 years, the Alcorns have resided in Sierra Madre since Above Clare Lin, below Tim Hunsicker 1964. They have two sons, 6 grandchildren and 12+ great grandchildren. In addition to the many activities listed above, in 1994 theybegan a 7 year trip around the world by boat, flying back a few timesto make certain things were still running smoothly in Sierra Madre! De is a retired JPL Engineer who worked on the Voyager I project. Pat is a retired 2017 Business of the Year: Sandy Duvall is the owner of SerraFitness, Sierra Fitness Pilates & Massage and The Shabby Dog, alllocated in Sierra Madre. Sierra Fitness opened in 1994 as a facilitycatering to "baby boomers" and an older clientele. Open seven days a week, she employs over 15 trainers and five staff members. Sandy also owned Juice Company in 1995 andsold it in 2000. Sierra Juice Company is still thriving and part of thedowntown business. In 1995 she opened the first Pilates facility in the San Gabriel Valley. She also offers Pro Pilates, a more advanced, athletic training classthat uses special machines found only in Sierra Madre. Sierra FitnessPilates employs over twenty people. The Shabby Dog started in 2009, designing high end pet products manufactured in Sierra Madre andsold all over the world. As time went on her passion for animals ledher to the rescue business. She is now involved and on the board of a local non-profit, "Free Animal Doctor." We are a crowd fundingwebsite that raises money to pay vet bills for individuals who cannotafford healthcare for their family pet. In addition to all of her business activities, she is continues to support all things Sierara Madre! TREASURE OF SIERRA MADRE AWARD SUSAN HENDERSON Susan Henderson is considered by many to be a true Sierra Madre treasure. A 13+ year former resident and is the Owner/Publisher ofthe Mountain Views News, city's only legally adjudicated newspaper. She continues to contribute to the betterment of Sierra Madre. She served 8 years as President of the SM Kiwanis Club, is a memberof the SM Women's Club, SM Historical Preservation Society, Treasurer of the SM Chamber of Commerce, Chair 3 years of the Wistaria Festival and Co-Chair for the last 3 years. She is also an avid supporter of the Sierra Madre Rose Float Association and theSierra Madre Playhouse. In addition to the COTY nomination, she has also been a nominee as Sierra Madre's Older American. SPIRIT OF THE COMMUNITY AWARD – CAROL CANTERBURY Carol is Sierra Madre’s biggest cheerleader! She is actively involved in most community events, and is tknown for sharinguseful information on Social Media. She has given many volunteerhours to the city including serving as a SMPD Volunteer and VPof the SM Chamber, Co-Chair of the Wistaria Festival for the last 3 years and former Citizen of the Year. This year she also was theleading civilian helping in the search for Sierra Madrean Carl Foote. Dinner was prepared and served by Nano Café, Dinner Wine by TheBottle Shop, Centerpieces by Sierra Madre Middle School BuildersClub, Flowers from Leonora Moss and Music by Saxophonist JasonHemmens Award recipients were also honored by State Assemblyman Anthony Portantino and State Senator Chris Holden. Mountain Views News 80 W Sierra Madre Blvd. No. 327 Sierra Madre, Ca. 91024 Office: 626.355.2737 Fax: 626.609.3285 Email: editor@mtnviewsnews.com Website: www.mtnviewsnews.com | ||||||||||||||||||||