2011_04_ 28_Arcadia Weekly

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12 April 28, 2011 - May 4, 2011

John Buchanan, Mayor of Sierra Madre Continued from page 1

The Arcadia City Council voted Wednesday night to appoint Councilman Gary Kovacic as mayor and Councilman Bob Harbicht as mayor pro-tem. Kovacic, who most recently served as mayor pro-tem, is replacing Councilman Peter Amundson as mayor. Kovacic is no stranger to the position of Mayor. The council elects a new mayor every year during an annual reorganization meeting. Gary Kovacic has beed dubbed Mr. Arcadia by many in the community for his numerous civic contributions. He is also the founder of the annual Law Day which is a free legal advice forum held each year at Arcadia Library.

Mayor John Buchanan congratulates outgoing Mayor Mosca Tuesday evening. - Photos by Terry Miller

tonight. Maybe they stayed home so they could watch the cable news coverage of the impending royal wedding. Or perhaps they were just getting drunk.” Interesting, albeit a grossly inaccurate observation. Crawford went on to affront and debase the outgoing Mayor and newly selected Mayor as only Crawford and his anonymous disciples can. He went on to say: “But whatever the reason, there was very little

energy in the room. Instead you might have thought you were attending one of Bruce Inman’s demonstrations on how pipes get rusty. Or the most interesting ways to dry paint.” Well Mr. Crawford, again, interesting armchair observation but again a grossly inaccurate in content. Interestingly enough, although hardly surprising,

Gary Kovacic Selected as Arcadia’s New Mayor

Crawford made no mention of his BFF Councilwoman Maryann MacGillivray’s “Anarchy” comment in relation to Jerry Brown’s plans for California.

Photo Courtsey of City of Arcadia

Arcadia City Manager to Give State of City Address at Woman’s Club May 4 Arcadia City Manger, Don Penman to give ''state of the city'' at Arcadia Woman's Club Wednesday, May 4. The public is

invited men and woman, 11:30am at the Arcadia Woman's clubhouse 324 S First Ave. This is an opportunity for Arcadians

to hear facts and action behind the scenes without the spin! Reservations are a must /lunch is $10.00 call (626) 355-6945

49th Annual

Sierra Madre Art Fair Saturday, May 7, 2011 - 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, May 8, 2011 - 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wood Turnings in Buckeye Burl by Featured Artist Ivy Shuman

Photo by George Post

100 Artists, Children’s Activities, Live Entertainment and Food Court Free Admission Sierra Madre Memorial Park 222 West Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA A Beacon Media, Inc. Publication

monroviaweekly.com

In partnership with Nuvein Foundation for Literature and the Arts (a 501(c)(3) organization), Tax ID 20-5301497, all Cinco de Mayo sponsorships are tax-deductable.

for event information: 626.355.7186 or www.sierramadrelibraryfriends.org Benefits Sierra Madre Public Library


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