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35 Finalists Selected to be on TOR Royal Court
SGMHS Class Of 1971 Celebrates 40th Reunion San Gabriel Mission High School’s class of 1971 is celebrating its 40th reunion on October 15th at the schools auditorium. The price is $55.00 per person. If you have any questions or would like more information, contact the school at (626) 282-3181, ext. 117
El Monte News and Updates by Dena Burroughs Foreign investment visa program in El Monte shut down The Federal government shut down a program that allowed foreigners to get a green card (and one for their spouse and children) if they invested $500,000 in the El Monte Transit Village Project. The EB-5 visa program was meant to attract foreign Please see page 3
35 Rose Court Finalists Were Presesented to the Media Thursday Afternoon at Tournament House. The young women were selected from a field of 900 area teens who applied last month for a position on the Royal Court. See Page 4 for more information and all the names of those selected as finalists– Photo by Terry Miller
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n the steps of the Tournament House, 35 finalists were announced Thursday afternoon from a cast
of more than 900 young women who tried out in September for the Rose Queen and Royal Court. The young women all
hope for a chance to be on the Royal Court and ride down Colorado Boulevard Jan 2, 2012. Yes, Not on Jan I as it falls on a Sun-
Santa Anita Restructures Business Operations Quinn, Hammerle Elevated In Management Reorganization Several management and operations responsibilities at Santa Anita Park are being reorganized as part of an ongoing restructuring of management of the facility to gain operational efficiencies and to help position the landmark horse racing facility for future growth, track officials announced today. The reorganization includes merging of some departments, streamlining of finance and operations de-
partments and a reduction in management and seasonal workforce, officials said. "This is the first phase of an initiative to position Santa Anita to compete in today's economic climate and to provide the best possible racing and entertainment product for our customers," said Greg Avioli, CEO and President of Stronach EnPlease see page 7
Photo by - Terry Miller Santa Anita’s opening weekend was exciting however some employee knew that there were changes about to come down from the top
day this year and the TOR has a “never on a Sunday” policy. Ultimately, one of these 35 will be selected as Rose Queen on Octber
18 after today’s announcement of the Royal Court. Please see page 4
Duarte Accepting Applications to Fill City Commissions The City of Duarte will begin accepting applications on October 13, 2011, to fill 19 positions on its six commissions. The expiration of terms for current commissioners is as of December 31. Duarte citizens interested in serving on a commission will have until November 30, 2011 to apply. Applications must be received by the City Manager’s Office at Duarte City Hall, 1600 Huntington Dr.
by 6 p.m. Application forms will be available at City Hall, Public Safety, the Duarte Teen and Senior Centers, or on the City’s website: www. accessduarte.com. City Council members will interview applicants beginning at 4 p.m. on Dec. 5 and Dec. 6. Appointments will be announced at the City Council meeting on Dec. 13, and the new commissioners will forPlease see page 5