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COMMUNITY CALENDARMountain View News Saturday, March 3, 2018 2 COMMUNITY CALENDARMountain View News Saturday, March 3, 2018 2 Weather Wise 6-Day Forecast Sierra Madre, Ca. Sun Sunny Hi 50s Lows 30s Mon: Rain 30% Hi 50s Lows 30s Tues: Rain 35% Hi 40s Lows 20s Wed: Sunny Hi 50s Lows 30s Thur: Sunny Hi 50s Lows 30s Fri: Sunny Hi 40s Lows 30s 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 March 13, 2018 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, March 13, 2018 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 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 NOW ACCEPTING OLDER AMERICAN NOMINATIONS The Senior Community Commission and Community Services Department is now accepting nominations for the Older “Sierra Madre” American of the Year 2018. If you know someone who lives in Sierra Madre, has demonstrated outstanding community service, and is 60 years of ageor older please be sure to fill out a nomination form due byThursday, March 22nd, 2018. Forms are available at the Hart Park House Senior Center or by calling the Senior Services Office at 626-355-7394. Women’s Consignment Clothing & Accessories (626) 449-3528 Store Hours Tues-Sat 11am-6pm Sun 11am-3pm 900 Valley View Ave. #6 Pasadena, CA 91107 info@ritzresale.com KIWANIS CLUB OF SIERRA MADRE JOIN US FOR LUNCH! EVERY TUESDAY AT NOON! Lunch begins at 12:00 and is $10. OUR PROGRAMS BEGIN AT 12:30 AND ARE FREE! 33 E. SIERRA MADRE BLVD. Call 626-355-2737 to reserve your seat! Mark Your Calendars! March 13: Mayor Rachelle Arizmendi, STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS March 20: City Council Candidates Forum March 27: MEASURE D DEBATE Save The Date: Saturday May 12, 2018Our Annual Dance The Night Away & Chili Cookoff NOTHING IS THE SAME, BY Y YORK Sierra Madre Playhouse through March 4 Nothing is the Same, the family-friendly drama examining racial tensions and friendship during 1940sHawaii following Pearl Harbor. Presented as part ofthe 2018 Theater for Young Audiences program serving more than 2,000 school children from aroundSouthern California. For tickets and more info: sierramadreplayhouse. org The Mt. Wilson Trail Race Training Group will be meet in Kersting Ct. every Saturday at 7:00 am beginning Saturday, February 3rd through Saturday, May 19th. It is a free program and all levels are welcome, ages 14 and up! ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A WAY TO SERVE YOUR COMMUNITY? The City of Sierra Madre currently has 2 commission vacancies: Senior Community Commission Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Commission Applications - The City of Sierra Madre encourages residents toapply for positions on City commissions that have vacancies. This isa great opportunity for Sierra Madre residents to get involved in thecommunity. If you are interested in filling any one of these vacancies go tothe city’s website, www.cityofsierramadre.com to download an application. Catch breaking news at: mtnviewsnews.com DESIGN A SUMMER THEMED BOOKMARK Local students are invited to enter the popular Bookmark Contest inMarch. This year’s theme is: Sierra Madre Summer Fun: Draw and writeabout spending summer in Sierra Madre. Artwork may be written, drawn or designed with any tools but must becompletely original work - graphic designs are acceptable but must be cutand pasted onto the original application. Applicants must be in kindergarten through 8th grade (includingtransitional kindergarten.) Pick up your application at the Sierra Madre Public Library, on theLibrary website, and at schools in Sierra Madre starting March 1, 2018. Entries are due by March 31, 2018 at the Library. Winning entries will depict places, events, or people in Sierra Madre, focusing on summer. For more information, contact Youth ServicesLibrarian Christine Smart csmart@cityofsierramadre.com Read, Discover, Connect @ Sierra Madre Public Library, 440 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA 91024, (626) 355-7186, www. cityofsierramadre.com/departments/library SIERRA MADRE POLICE BLOTTER February 18 to February 25 , 2018 During this period, the Sierra Madre Police Department responded to approximately 319 day and night time calls for service. Monday, February 19 Officers responded to a call at about 2:22 p.m. from an observant resident regarding a male sleeping behind the wheel of his vehicle with the motor running in the 200 block of Churchill Rd. The vehicle was parked in a No Parking Zone, in close proximity to a Neighborhood Watch sign. Upon further investigation it was determined that the driver was driving under the influence of a controlled substance (marijuana). The driver stated that he had around 300 grams of marijuana in the vehicle. The driver was arrested and transported to the Pasadena Jail. The driver's vehicle was towed to the station for inventory and later stored at Foothill Tow. SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING Wednesday, February 21 At about 4:10 p.m., the victim parked and secured her vehicle in the Bailey Canyon parking lot. When she returned at about 5:30 p.m. she noticed the front passenger window was smashed by unknown person(s) and property was missing. At this time the value of the property is undetermined. Saturday, February 24 At about 11:30 a.m. officers were dispatched to the 300 block of San Gabriel CT regarding vandalism. Following an investigation, it was determined that the suspect(s) entered the residence without permission and vandalized some of the victim’s property. Case to Detectives 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||