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‘What’s happening in the SGV’ Cont'd at an American museum and his first time in the West Coast. It will continue until July 18. April 19 – Deadline to buy tickets to 40th annual Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard’s Breakfast. The event will be held May 2 at the Convention Center Ballroom (300 East Green St) at 7 a.m. Tickets are $25 by mail to Working Faith – 958 North Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104 or $26 online at www.workingfaith.com . Former state legislator Jack Scott will be the keynote speaker. For more info call (626) 486-0691. April 20 – Mention the Altadena Mountain Rescue Team at the Dog Haus (93 E. Green Street) from 11 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. and 15% of your bill for food and drink will be donated to them. April 20 – “A Fighting Chance” Dinner and Celebrity Boxing at the Villa-Parke Community Center (363 E. Villa St.) starting at 6:30 p.m. to launch the capital fundraising campaign for renovation of the City’s Villa-Parke Boxing and Fitness Center. Includes dinner, celebrity boxing, entertainment and dancing. Honorees “Sugar” Shane Mosley, Ricky “Showtime” Quiles, and Zack “Attack” Padilla. More information at Facebook.com/ villaparkboxing and by calling Gabi Barbarena at (562) 696-8196. April 21 – The FWY Series 2013 Toyota Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser and Car Show at 3600 E. Foothill Blvd from 11 a.m. 5 p.m. Presale price $20. At door $30. Information and
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Rosemead April 18 – Deadline to apply to represent Rosemead as the 2013 Rosemead Queen. Application and complete rules are posted on www.cityofrosemead.org or you can call (626) 569-2163. Monthly Community Safety Meeting at the Rosemead Public Safety Center (8301 Garvey Ave) from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This month’s topic is “Crime Trend Analysis.” April 25 – State of the City Address and Connections Miser at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel (888 Montebello Blvd) from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Mayor Polly Low will deliver the Address and it will be free to the public. Connections mixer has a cost raging from $10 to $20. Price includes appetizers and door prizes. Contact Helen Hua at (626) 288-0811 or helen@ rosemeadchamber.org April 30 - The Annual Friends of the Rosemead Library Book Sale will begin Saturday, April 27th and continue on Tues., Apr. 30th through Thurs., May 2nd from 12:00 - 4:00 pm. Please bring a bag or box for the items you purchase. We hope to see you there! Rosemead Library 8800 Valley Blvd. Rosemead, CA 91770. For more information please call (626) 573-5220.
San Gabriel April 24 – The San Gabriel Time Capsule will be opened after 50 years. It has been embedded in the front lawn of the Mission Playhouse since 1963. Ceremonies will be held in the courtyard of the Playhouse in front of City officials and the Centennial Committee members. Centennial Dinner at the San Gabriel Country Club starting at 6 p.m. Tickets are $80 and can be ordered by contacting Florencia Albert to florencia@sawkinsalbert.com
Sierra Madre April 25 – Community excursion to Palm Springs leaving from the Hart Park Senior Center at 8:30 a.m. returning at 6 p.m. Cost is $63. Spend day in Palm Springs and enjoy Palm Spring Follies musical at 1:30 p.m. Price includes transportation, driver’s tip, and ticket to the Follies. Need to bring additional money for shopping and lunch. Register online at www.cityofsierramadre.com/ onlineregistration or in person at Senior Center or Community Recreation Center.
Temple City April 25 – Deadline to submit qualifications to participate in the City’s new “Art in Public Places” program. RFQ is available at www. templecity.us or email publicarts@templecity.us for more information.
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Monrovia Public Library celebrates trees in two ways By Susan Motander Just in time for Arbor Day, two separate events will celebrate trees in two very different ways this week. First, on Thursday evening, there will be a discussion of the citrus industry here in the San Gabriel Valley. Then on Saturday, a birthday party will be held for Library Park’s Moreton Bay Fig Tree. On Thursday evening, April 18, at 7:00 p.m. in the Community Room of the
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Monrovia Public Library, Sierra Madre resident Joe Feeney will be speaking on the history of the citrus industry in Southern California. The public is invited. Admission is free and refreshments will be served. Be there to learn about how the citrus industry influenced the development of the entire region. On Saturday afternoon, April 20, at 2:00 p.m. there will be a celebration
of the 100th birthday of the Moreton Bay Fig Tree on the North Side of Library Park, 321 S. Myrtle Avenue. Monrovia families are invited to come and listen to stories, make a craft and enjoy a birthday snack in honor of the venerable old tree. All this will occur in the shade of that stately tree. The library staff reminds everyone to bring a blanket or chair. This is an event for all ages.
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