SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2019 

VOLUME 13 NO. 49

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SIERRA MADRE HONORS


On Wednesday evening, the City of Sierra Madre and the Sierra Madre 
Chamber of Commerce honored 9 outstanding individuals who epitomize 
the 'spirit of SierraMadre' through Volunteerism and/or going above and 
beyond the call of duty in their jobs with the city. This collage shares the moment. 
Mayor John Harabedian was the Master of Ceremonies for the evening. 
Photos courtesy the city of Sierra Madre, Tevin Voong, Photographer. 


2019 Citizen of the Year Margaret Quigley, right with Susan Henderson 
and Mayor Harabedian


Exemplary Employee Awardees James McGowan, andKenny Bullock, with 
the Mayor and Jose Reynoso, right.

The Mayor with (l to r) Business of the Year owners, Judith Brandley 
and daughter Lori representing Leonora Moss.. (Carol Canterbury 
3rd right)


The Mayor and Bob Spears recipient of the George Maurer Lifetime 
Achievement Award, along with wife Susan Spears

Above, Former Mayor Rachelle Arizmendi, with the Public Service 
Awardee Lily Shaw, right, and SMPD Chief Jim Hunt left.

Below, SMFD Captain Brent Bartlett also a Public Service Awardee.


Above , the Mayor's Special Award 
was presented to representatives of the 
CLIMB independent living facility for 
residents with visual challenges.

Left, the Mayor poses with Diane Osti, 
who accepted the Wistaria Award on behalf 
of Danny Osti and Osti Tree Service.

Congratulations to all of the honorees 
who give so much to the community and 
through volunteerism and commitment 
help maintain the City of Sierra Madre 
as one of the safest and best places to live 
and work in the country!

MVNews

Is that Former Sierra Madre Mayor Joe Mosca and 
Dr. Matt Bosse chatting at the..........go to page 17 
to find out.


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