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National Day of Prayer Coming May 6 On T hu r sday May 6 from 6:30 – 7:30 PM at Temple City Park citizens will be gathering to join together in public prayer for some of the needs of our Country and the City. They will be joining millions of people across the Country on this National Day of Prayer. Prayers will be offered for our Government leaders, those serving in our military, those affected by the Economic Recession, Victims of recent natural disasters, our youth, and for the City. As the City celebrates it’s
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50th Anniversary Community Photo
Don’t miss out on your chance to take part in Temple City’s 50th Anniversary Community Photo! Join us on Saturday, May 22 at Temple City Park for the 50th Celebration Concert and BBQ. Purchase an official anniversary t-shirt or embroidered polo shirt ($20) and take part in the aerial photo scheduled for 6 p.m.! Pre-purchase your shirt at City Hall, 9701 Las Tunas Drive or at the event. Choose from 2 different t-shirt styles at a bargain price of $5 or $11. For additional information, please call the Parks and Recreation Department at (626) 285-2171 ext. 2328.
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Monday, April 26 - May 2, 2010 Volume III, No. XVIi
Annual Fiesta Brings Out Hundreds
From left: Jordan Turner, Marianna Mazzolini and Mara Herndez enjoy one of the many rides at the annual St. Luke Festival. - Photo by Terry Miller - Story and Photos on Page 4
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High Twelve Club Celebrates TCUSD Students The Temple City High Twelve Club hosted the Temple City Unified School District’s 17th Annual Public Schools Recognition Night on April 19, 2010 at Longden Elementary School’s Memoli Hall. Memol i Ha l l wa s “standing room only” as over 200 family members, friends, teachers, and community members celebrated 44 students receiving awards recognizing their service, character, and selfimprovement. Cloverly Elementary School: Andrea Chia, Harry Del Pilar, Jr., Jaide Orozco, Megan SooHoo, Christian Aguilar, Gabriela Manzano Emperor Elementary School: Sheri Cheng, Brian Toh, Cloe Picanzo, Melissa Wang, Alan Fong,
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City’s Celebration Cloverly Students Help Ronald McDonald House Food Drive Month Begins Join fellow Temple Cit y cit izens at one or all of the many special events planned celebrating Temple City’s Golden Anniversary. May 5 Open House and Walking Tour 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Tour stops include City Hall, the Civic Center, Fire Station 47, the Historical Museum and the Temple City Library. See firsthand the behind the scene operations of City Hall and the Civic Center. Check out a fire engine up close, view displays of old time Temple City at the Historical Museum and don’t miss out on the chance to fill out a Temple City scrapbook memory page at the library. Begin your tour at City Hall to receive a 50th Anniversary goody bag. Enjoy free refreshments and giveaways at each tour location. This
event is free and open to the public. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of history, commemorative items will be on sale at City Hall. Commemorative Bundle Package available – coffee mug, tote bag, lapel pin and official t-shirt a $35 value for $30.
May 21 Golden Anniversary Dinner – St. Lukes Catholic Church Parish Hall
Limited tickets will be available for the Golden Anniversary Dinner set for May 21. The $30 ticket includes your choice of tequila lime chicken with rice pilaf or marinated tri-tip and garlic mashed
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(l-r) Marilyn Nassif, Denise Galvan, Erika Chan, Jonathan Chou, Lindsey Irie, Andrew Kosanovich, Rich Wenzel
Cloverly students collected over 1,031 food and household items for Ronald McDonald House from April 12 to April 16. Fourth grade students donated 230 items; sixth graders, 338 items, and fifth graders won the class competition by
collecting 463 items. Students eagerly watched the tally board to see which grade level had collected the most items because the grade level with the most items would win a party. Students received a special purple “brag tag” for each donated
item. A representative from Ronald McDonald House will attend Cloverly’s Spirit Rally on April 28 to acknowledge the donations and also draw one student’s name from
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