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Mountain Views News, Pasadena Edition [Sierra Madre] Saturday, April 28, 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2 COMMUNITY CALENDAR Mountain View News Saturday, April 28, 2018 Weather Wise PASADENA CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council Meeting 6-Day Forecast Pasadena Ca. CITY COUNCIL MONDAY APRIL 30 Public Meeting 6:30 P.M. Council Chamber, Pasadena City Hall 100 North Garfield Avenue, Room S249 FINANCE COMMITTEE (Chair Mayor Terry Tornek, Victor Gordo, John J. Kennedy, Margaret McAustin) Meets April 30, (Special Joint City Council/Finance Committee Meeting to commence at 2:30 p.m.) 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd floor) PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Chair John J. Kennedy, Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, Gene Masuda) Meets May 7 at 4:15 p.m. Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (Council Chamber, 2nd Floor) MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE (Chair Margaret McAustin, Tyron Hampton, Terry Tornek, Andy Wilson) Meets May 8 at 4:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (Council Chamber, 2nd Floor)' ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE (Chair Victor Gordo, Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, Andy Wilson) Meets May 15 at 5:30 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor) LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE (Chair Terry Tornek, Steve Madison, Gene Masuda) Meets June 26 at 6:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor) Sun Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s Mon: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s Tues: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s Wed: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s Thur: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s Fri: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service Pasadena Grows: Tour of the Los Angeles County Arboretum An expert docent will lead us on a tour of the trees in the arboretum. Learn about the stressful effect the drought is having on our local trees. To sign up, call (626) 744-7264 before May 2. Meet the group at the arboretum entrance. Entrance fee not included. Saturday, May 5 • 10:15 a.m.-noon • Los Angeles County Arboretum • 301 N Baldwin Ave, Arcadia FREE COMIC BOOK DAY Celebrating Comics! Join us for FREE Comic Book Day, an annual event held the first Saturday in May throughout the United States. Pick up a free comic book (one per person while supplies last), by stopping in any Pasadena Public Library on Saturday, May 5. Comics suitable for all age groups (children, teens and adults) will be available at each site. Cinco De Mayo Fiesta at Senior Center SOUTH PASADENA CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council Meeting Next meeting May 2 Meetings 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. Design Review Board Thursday at 7:00 p.m. City Council Chambers 1424 Mission Street Staff Liaison: Edwar Sissi, Assistant Planner Phone: (626) 403-7227 Animal Commission Monday May 7 at 6:30 p.m. Police Emergency Operations Center 1422 Mission Street Staff Liaison: Mike Neff, Captain, Police Department Phone: (626) 407-7292 Taco ‘bout a party! The Cinco de Mayo fiesta at Pasadena Senior Center, 85 E. Holly St., will be a fun affair with plenty of Mexican flair Saturday, May 5, from noon to 2 p.m. Doors will open at 11:30 a.m. Vibrant decorations will adorn the Scott Pavilion as guests enjoy delicious Mexican cuisine, entertainment by Ballet Folklórico Xotziquetzalli and more. The cost is only $10 for members and $12 for non- members of all ages. Bring your familia and amigos! Prepaid reservations are due at the Welcome Desk or the Pasadena Senior Center website no later than Thursday, May 3. For more information visit www.pasadenaseniorcenter. org or call (626) 795-4331. 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. Sierra Madre Woman’s Club 550 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 2018: 111 Years Founded February 23, 1907 – “Living the Volunteer Life” in Friendship Member of General Federation of Women’s Clubs cfwc.org & gfwc.org Rent The 1914 Essick House Meetings, Memorials, Seminars Anniversaries, Parties, Weddings Anita @ 626-355-4379 Explore Opportunities & Membership with Us Join for Member - Only Yoga w/ Paul Hagan Tuesdays, 10 am GFWCSierraMadreWomansClub.org facebook/SierraMadreWomansClub 355-4379 Wistaria Thrift Shop 355-7739 Accepts Clean, Gently Used Donations Weekdays to 3 pm SAN MARINO COUNCIL MEETINGS City Council Regular Meeting Wednesday, May 9, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber, 2200 Huntington Drive, San Marino The City Council Meeting will now be recorded by video and posted to youtube. Visit: ci.san-marino.ca.us for more. Mayor’s Interfaith Prayer Breakfast Join community members, Pasadena residents, civic, business, student and educational leaders, and the interfaith community for the 45th annual Pasadena Mayor’s Interfaith Prayer Breakfast, “Mending the Hearts and Minds of Our Youth.” Hosted by Friends In Deed, the breakfast will be held Thursday, May 3 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E. Green Street. Niki Elliott, Ph.D., Co-Director, Center for Neurodiversity, Learning and Wellness, University of La Verne will be the keynote speaker. Tickets are available at FriendsIndeedPas.org. Supervisor Kathryn Barger Presents ‘Live at the Arboretum’ Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger proudly presents the second annual summer concert festival “Live at the Arboretum” with country star and veterans’ advocate Trace Adkins on Saturday, June 16 at 7pm at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Tickets start at $15 and gates open for picnic dining at 5:30pm. This summer’s Live at the Arboretum concert follows the success of the inaugural 2017 debut with LeAnn Rimes, and is presented by Supervisor Barger, the Los Angeles County Department of Parks & Recreation, the Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation and the Pasadena POPS. A three-time Grammy- nominated member of the Grand Ole Opry, Trace Adkins’ trademark baritone has powered countless hits to the top of the charts. A veritable jack of all trades, Trace is a TV personality, actor, author, and most proudly a spokesman for the Wounded Warrior Project and the American Red Cross, for whom he raised more than $1.5 million dollars as winner of NBC’s All-Star Celebrity Apprentice. In recent years, Adkins has performed for our service men and women across 12 USO Tours. Adkins’ film credits include The Lincoln Lawyer, Deepwater Horizon and Moms’ Night Out . Spacious circular table seating with linens and lawn seating are both available for picnicking. The venue also features a variety of food trucks and two beverage centers serving fine wines, beer, coffee and soft drinks. Tickets are available for $15, $25, $35, and $55 and are available by calling the box office at (626) 793-7172, online at PasadenaSymphony- Pops.org, or at the Arboretum on the day of the concert. The LA County Arboretum is located 301 N Baldwin Ave. Gates open at 5:30pm for picnicking. Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drink or visit one of the many onsite food vendors. Parking is available onsite at the Arboretum. With Grammy- nominated Country Star Trace Adkins, June 16. Pasadena Mental Health Day “Roads to Empowerment” Saturday, May 19 • 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Central Library 285 E Walnut St In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, this event is dedicated to raising awareness about mental illness, decreasing the stigma and increasing knowledge and access to quality mental health services and resources in the community. The event will focus on the significance and benefits of mental and emotional health and practical resources and tools available to empower individuals in coping with and overcoming challenges. Through keynote speakers, presentations and workshops for youth and adults, attendees will gain knowledge on the current mental health issues and challenges faced today. Find empowerment in awareness, learn the importance of addressing mental illness and healthy living and discover different paths of healing or coping, and the benefit it has on young children and families. Resource tables will also be available for attendees to learn more about local mental health services and resources. Separate tracks for youth and adults will be offered. Refreshments will also be provided. For more information, email jgov@cityofpasadena. net. 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