Arcadia Weekly 10-28-2010
Foothill Unity Center seeking volunteers to brighten Thanksgiving for local families in need
As the number of local people who need help to feed their families continues to grow, Foothill Unity Center is gearing up for its biggest Thanksgiving food distribution ever. “Last year, we served more than 1,500 pre-registered families that included over 5,000 men, women and children,” says Volunteer Coordinator Raina Diaz. “Since times have been [...]
$6000 Donated by Taste of Sierra Madre for Fine Arts Programs
Tom Brady, chair of the Taste of Sierra Madre event held last month on 9/11 presented a check for $6,000 to the city of Sierra Madre Tuesday. The money is earmarked for additional fine arts programming for the Youth Activity Center in Sierra Madre. The donated funds represented half of the net proceeds of [...]
City of Hope’s Los Angeles Walk for Hope Slated Nov 7
November 7 event marks culmination of 2010 Walk fundraising movement City of Hope knows that fighting one women’s cancer at a time is not enough. To advance lifesaving research and ensure women everywhere benefit from new and improved therapies, City of Hope’s Los Angeles Walk for Hope is expanding to fund research for breast and [...]
Taraneh Salke To Speak on Womens’ Issues in Afghanistan Nov 3 in Arcadia
A Rare Opportunity to Hear First Hand Accounts of How Women are Dealing with Issues Many Take for Granted in the US After her 17th trip to Afghanistan, working under the radar of the Taliban, International Women’s Health Care advocate Taraneh Salke will bring shocking and enlightening true life stories and pictures of her life [...]
Taraneh Salke To Speak Nov 3 on Womens’ Issues in Afghanistan
Taraneh Salke To Speak on Womens’ Issues in Afghanistan A Rare Opportunity to Hear First Hand Accounts of How Women are Dealing with Issues Many Take for Granted in the US After her 17th trip to Afghanistan, working under the radar of the Taliban, International Women’s Health Care advocate Taraneh Salke will bring shocking and [...]
Arcadia Weekly Oct. 21, 2010
Beach Boys Perform for Methodist Hospital at Pasadena Convention Center
The legendary Beach Boys were the headliners at Methodist Hospital’s 21st annual Crystal Ball held in Pasadena Saturday night. 1000 guests got a chance to see and hear one of the greatest bands in history perform some of their best loved hits, including of course the song that refers to “the little old lady from [...]
Arcadia Weekly Oct. 14, 2010
Arcadia Weekly Oct 7 2010
