Chili Cook-off to Feature Guns N’ Hoses
Chili Cook-off to Feature Guns N’ Hoses At Taste of Sierra Madre Sept. 11 Well it’s not exactly the well known band performing in Sierra Madre. However, some local rock stars in their own right and almost equally well-known: Sierra Madre Police Chief Diaz and Fire Chief Steve Heydorf are planning something almost as scorching [...]
Guns & Hoses To Appear in Sierra Madre – Chili Cookoff to Highlight Taste of Sierra Madre
Police and Fire Chiefs Plan Chili Cookoff at Taste of Sierra Madre on Sept. 11 Well, it’s not exactly the Heavy Metal Band but you can rest assured there will be some hot happenings in Sierra Madre when Sierra Madre Police Chief Marilyn Diaz and Fire Chief Steve Heydorff perform their friendly chili cookoff, and [...]
Red White and Bluess Jaszz Fest on Tap Aug. 28 – 29
Redwhite+bluezz Pasadena Jazz Fest has announced the line-up of jazz and blues musicians to perform during the star-studded festival August 28 and 29, 2010. 200 plus artists, 23 top acts will entertain thousands of fans gathered at the spectacular outdoor venue the Los Angeles Arboretum. The weekend event, complete with an international food court, [...]
A Taste of Sierra Madre – Don’t Miss This Special Event
Just the ticket for the best of Sierra Madre life! Buy yours today! Tickets are now on sale for Sierra Madre’s newest event, A Taste of Sierra Madre, to be held Saturday, September 11, in the town’s Kersting Court. The event, which runs 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. that day, will feature delectable samples of [...]
Friends of Foster Children Celebrates Christmas in July
By Candyce Columbus Friends of Foster Children (FOFC) Sugar Plum (SP) has a remarkable track record. Since the program began 34 years ago they have collected over 160,000 holiday gifts for children in the San Gabriel Valley foster care system and the facilities that support them. The all-volunteer organization has 80 active members 29 [...]
17 Year Old Student’s Eagle Scout Project – Helping the Feral Cats Live a Better Life
Christian Zwicky, a senior at Arcadia High School, has taken it upon himself to spay/neuter 20 feral cats in the City of Arcadia for no charge as part of his Eagle Scout badge for Troop 125. He and his mother, Dr. Barbarina Zwicky, have already adopted the two homeless Arcadia cats that Christian rescued, Prince [...]
Local Women Honored by Legislators Liu and Portantino
Flanked by Assemblyman Portantino and Carol Liu, Mother Love from Pasadena. was one of 25 women who were recognized at the 11th Annual Women In Business Awards luncheon held at the Hilton Hotel in Pasadena. The event which is also co hosted by Assemblyman Gatto ( who was not present but gave a video presentation) [...]
2,000 Needy Children Expected at Foothill Unity Center Back-to-School Event
“For years, I’d skip the first three days of school. I didn’t have new things like the other kids. I figured after the first few days I could slide in unnoticed. It put me behind in my schoolwork, but it was worth it then. I can still remember how it felt.” For this Foothill Unity [...]
Calling all St. Rita Alumni! Assembling Database of Graduates
Calling all St. Rita Alumni! Assembling Database of Graduates Melissa Delgado Stutenroth, Tom Behrens, Ellen Behrens Hoffman and “Sierra Madre Sue” Behrens spent the evening identifying photos from class pictures to add to the school database under construction for all of the Sierra Madre school’s graduates by PTO members Tom Brady and Cheryl Allen. To [...]
A Picture is Worth a 1000 Doo Dahs – Enter your favorite Doo Dah Image
Professional and amateur photographers are invited to submit their best photographs of the Occasional Pasadena Doo Dah Parade in a contest. All photographs will be exhibited at McGinty’s Gallery at the End of the World in Altadena 6 p.m.-midnight July 17, during which trophies will be awarded in a number of categories with the “Spirit [...]
