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2 COMMUNITY CALENDAR Mountain View News Saturday, June 23, 2018 Weather Wise PASADENA CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council Meeting 6-Day Forecast Pasadena Ca. NEXT CITY COUNCIL MONDAY JULY 9 Public Meeting 6:30 P.M. Council Chamber, Pasadena City Hall 100 North Garfield Avenue, Room S249 MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE (Chair Margaret McAustin, Tyron Hampton, Terry Tornek, Andy Wilson) Meets June 26 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 June 26 at 6:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor) PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Chair John J. Kennedy, Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, Gene Masuda) Meets July 2 at 4:15 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 9, Meets 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) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE ((Chair Victor Gordo, Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, Andy Wilson) Meets July 17 at 5:30 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor) Sun Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s Mon: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s Tues: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s Wed: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s Thur: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s Fri: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service Pasadena Summer Youth Chamber Orchestra Pasadena Summer Youth Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Dr. Paul Sherman, will present their annual concert on June 30, at 7:30 PM, in the First Baptist Church , 75 N. Marengo, Pasadena. The concert & parking is free and handicapped accessible. The concert will feature 6 young soloists, Caleb Wan, Clarinetist, playing a movement of the Mozart Clarinet Concerto; Jasmine Lam, Celllist, playing "Hungarian Rhapsody" by Popper; Chunyi Zhou, violinist, playing two movements of the Bruch Violin Concerto; Jimmy Deng, pianist, playing a movement of Beethoven's Concerto #2; Ken Cheng, pianist, playing a movement of the Saint-Saens piano concerto; and Arvin-Ur Gantumur, pianist, playing a movement of the Tchaikovsky piano Concerto. First Stab Festival II: Wicked Lit The creators of the award- winning immersive theatre events Wicked Lit (Mountain View Mausoleum and Cemetery), History Lit (Pasadena Museum of History) and Mystery Lit (Los Angeles County Arboretum), are bringing their new play development program back to the Central Library! Enjoy a wicked afternoon of new short plays adapted from classic horror literature, presented as script-in-hand staged readings. Each afternoon includes two short plays and an interactive talk-back with the playwrights. Ideal for short story lovers and intrepid theatre-goers. For ages 13+. For titles and further details visit unboundproductions.org. Saturday, July 14 & Sunday, July 15 • 3-4:30 p.m. • Central Library/Donald Wright Auditorium SOUTH PASADENA CITY MEETINGS Regular City Council Meeting Next meeting July 18 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. Fourth of July / Festival of Balloons Committee Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. Amedee O. "Dick" Richards, Jr. Council Chamber 1424 Mission Street Staff Liaison: Anthony Kim, Community Services Coordinator Phone: (626) 403-7382 Design Review Board Agendas and Minutes Thursday July 5 at 7:00 p.m. City Council Chambers 1424 Mission Street Staff Liaison: Edwar Sissi, Assistant Planner Phone: (626) 403-7227 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 8:00 – 10:00 am Wednesday, July 4, 2018 Free Coffee, Juice, Pastries Explore Opportunities & Membership with Us Join us for Member - Only Yoga w/ Paul Tuesdays, 10 am GFWCSierraMadreWomansClub.org Facebook/SierraMadreWomansClub Rent the 1914 Historic Essick House 626-355-4379 Wistaria Thrift Shop - Closed for the Summer 355-7739 Clean, Gently Used Donations Accepted Weekdays to 3 pm SAN MARINO COUNCIL MEETINGS City Council Regular Meeting Friday, June 29 at 8:00 a.m. in the Barth Room at the Crowell Public Library, 1890 Huntington Drive The City Council Meeting will now be recorded by video and posted to youtube. Visit: ci.san-marino.ca.us for more. Library Special Events That’s Entertainment: Gershwin to Sondheim Summer Chess Club Interested in chess? La Pintoresca is beginning a new Chess Club for the summer. Join us for an open-play session or come and learn how to play chess. All materials provided. For ages 9-adults. Wednesdays (except July 4) • 10-11 a.m. • La Pintoresca Branch Women on the Move Trio Three distinct voices to perform traditional and modern folk songs for all to hear and sing along. Presented by The Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest. Saturday, June 23 • 11 a.m. • Central Library/Donald Wright Auditorium Self-Publishing 101 Become an Indie Author! The world of self-publishing is exploding, with more and more services and options to help you get your work into the hands of your eager readers. Self-Publishing 101 will cover everything from developing your author platform on social media, to choosing which services and distribution are right for your work, launching and getting its copyright registered. Local Indie author Anne Louise Bannon will answer your questions about writing, editing and publicizing your new book. Saturday, June 23 • 3:30-5:30 p.m. • Central Library/Studio on 4th Literary Juneteenth Celebration LitFest Pasadena Annual’s Celebration of Diverse Literary Culture will fete the only African-American publishing imprint at a United States university: Harriet Tubman Press. The Harriet Tubman imprint publishes academic work and literature, sharing stories from African-American communities and increasing publishing opportunities for African-American writers and scholars. “If we want to make change, we have to tell stories from different perspectives,” said Elias Wondimu, founder of TSEHAI who will manage the new imprint. Presented in partnership with LitFest Pasadena. Sunday, June 24 • 1-4 p.m. • Central Library/ Donald Wright Auditorium Tonight at the LA County Arboretum Gates open at 5:30pm for picnicking. Concert begins at 7:30pm. Michael Feinstein, conductor Tom and Erika Girardi Chair Liz Callaway, Aaron Lazar & Brighton Thomas, soloists Say hello to summer as Michael Feinstein kicks off the POPS season at the Arboretum with a blockbuster program covering hits from Gershwin, Sondheim, and everything in between. Hear your favorites from Porgy and Bess and An American in Paris to Company and Follies, plus popular standards and vintage archival surprises with Nice Work if You Can Get It, S’Wonderful and Being Alive just to name a few. The POPS welcomes two Sondheim alum to the stage for this Broadway- infused season opener. Emmy-winner Liz Callaway, who got her Broadway start in Merrily We Roll Along and went on to star in Miss Saigon, Baby and Cats among others, will sing alongside Drama Desk nominee Aaron Lazar, who has just been slotted to star in the national tour of Dear Evan Hansen. So bring a picnic, grab a seat or a spot on the lawn, and soak in the lush surroundings of the Arboretum. Tickets start at just $25 and are selling fast with table seats nearly sold out. Buy your tickets today by calling the box office at (626)- 793-7172 or by visiting: pasadenasymphony-pops. org 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 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||