Mountain Views News, Combined Edition Saturday, November 16, 2019

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Mountain Views-News Saturday, November 16, 2019 

I.C.Y.M.I. - HAPPENINGS AROUND TOWN HALLOWEEN 2019

HALLOWEEN WINDOW PAINTING CONTEST 
FINALS FOR 2019

Halloween Window Painting, a Sierra Madre tradition, is sponsored by Sierra Madre Civic Club in 
co-operation with the City of Sierra Madre. Sierra Madre Civic Club would like to announce the 
outcome of this year’s annual event. Students started Thursday, October 24 with the window taping; 
Friday, October 25, they started painting and finished their painting by 10:00 on Saturday, October 26. 
Judging started at 10:00 and awards were given at 12:00 at Kersting Court. 

WINNERS

9-10-year-old age group:

1st ----Sydney Wang, Madison Gil and Leynah Barcarse painting window #45 at Berkshire 
Hathaway HomeServices

2nd ----Isabela Ghiloni, Yinhei Ghiloni and Carlee Marker painting window #43 at Arnold’s 
Frontier Hardware

3rd ----Ivan Parry, Henry Zimmerman, Sophie Ting and Samantha Descalzi painting window #46 at 
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

11-12-year-old age group:

1st ----Scarlett Glick, Diane Park, and Danica Chen painting window #41 at Haynes & Oakley, 
Architects

2nd----Kotelin Kinne, Sophia Culver, Taylor Truitt and Ava Rubbo painting window #11 at Casa del 
Rey Restaurant

3rd ----Lacy Kong, Dylan Kong, Angel Pan and Agnes Pan painting window #40 at Haynes & 
Oakley, Architects

13-14-year-old age group:

1st ----Peyton Thomas, Shane Vandevelde, Ashani Jennakoon and Phoebe Prentice painting window 
# 27 at The Bottle Shop

2nd ----Keira Mann, Viviana Vargas and Hayley Messersmith painting window #33 at The Only 
Place In Town

3rd ----Magnus Bjorgum, Tristan Tan and Aiden Marker painting window #32 at The Only Place In 
Town

15-17-year-old age group:

1st ----Colleen McPhillips and Margaret Brennan de Jesus painting window #20 at Chase Bank

2nd ----Jessica Valenzuela and Maria Yniquiz painting window #10 at Casa del Rey Restaurant

3rd ----Jadyn Iinuma and Xochitl Munoz painting window #29 at The Buccaneer Lounge, Inc.

The winners who were unable to attend the awards ceremony, can get their certificates at City Hall 
during their regular business hours of Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Thank you to the students who volunteered on Thursday, October 24 to help with the taping of 
newspapers on the assigned windows.

Thank you to the Merchants who supported this event. There was a total of 105 windows offered, 
the students painted 55. There were 155 students registered which made up 52 teams. 

Merchants offering their windows and monetary donations ($):

*Accurate Financial ($) *Arnold’s Frontier Hardware *Bean Town ($) *Berkshire Hathaway 
HomeServices($) *Best Buy Drugs *Capelli Court Salon *Casa del Rey Restaurant *Chase Bank 
*Craft Sierra Madre

*Deasy Penner Podley ($) *Foothill Homecare Partners ($) *Haynes & Oakley, Architects * Koi 

*Little Crown Pediatric Dentistry *Lunch Salon *Mail Box & Postal *Millennium Pension Services, 
Inc. 

*Mother Moo Creamery ($) *Pantorium Cleaners *Poppy Cake Baking Company * Ruiz’s Shoe Repair 
($) 

*Salon Zelo *Sierra Fitness *Sierra Madre Dance Center *Sierra Madre Music *Skin Rituals ($) 
*Subway ($ only) *Syndicate Coffee & Bakery *Taylors Ol’ Fashioned Market *The Bottle Shop *The 
Buccaneer Lounge, Inc. ($) 

*The Kensington Sierra Madre *The Only Place In Town *Tropical Nail Spa *Village Pizzeria *Yogurt 
& More ($) 

*Friend of Civic Club ($ only) 

We want to thank our volunteer judges for this year’s event; Mayor John Harabedian, Civic Club 
Members Jean Coleman, Nancy Dorn, Karma Bell and Helen Stapenhorst. Community volunteers 
were Jill Franks, Sue Levoe, Alessandra Schulman, Bya Berger, Lacey Mode Walker and Sophia D’Auria. 
Also, Teddi Rhys, who is with The Creative Arts Group. 

Thank you to all additional Civic Club volunteers who assisted the students with the taping of 
newspapers on the windows, registration and paint distribution and the water and snacks to keep 
us going. The award certificates where designed by Nancy Dorn. What wonderful photos from our 
photography staff of; Birgitta Gerlinger, Mary Lou Caldwell, Erma Gutierrez and Prudence Levine. 

Civic Club Halloween Window Painting Committee: Sharon Murphy, Wendy Senour, Heidi Hartman, 
Margaret Switzer, Irene Nakagawa, Erma Gutierrez, Darlene Traxler, Jean Coleman, Carol Cerrina, 
Mary Lou Caldwell.

In the Spirit of Community; Everyone Makes a Difference! 

 Submitted by: Virginia Mullaney, Halloween Window Painting Chair


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