AROUND TOWN
By: Mavis Hansen
February 27, 2013 • 153 views
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Enjoy these last days of February and look forward to March and all the fun that St. Patrick’s, the wearing of the green day, March 31, will bring. Easter will be early this year, being celebrated on Sunday, March 31. What began as an observance of 'National Random Acts of Kindness Week' each... Read more »
AROUND TOWN
by: Mavis Hansen
February 20, 2013 • 149 views
Filed under Around Town, Columns
February is the shortest month of the year, but generally a very busy month, with Valentine’s Day and President's Day holiday. Hope that both of these special days were joyful for you. The El Monte Women's Club will hold their Annual Scholarship Dinner at the Grace T. Black Memorial Auditorium... Read more »
AROUND TOWN
Mavis Hansen
February 6, 2013 • 247 views
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Cash for College workshop is being offered to California’s High School Seniors on Saturday, February 9, 2013. This workshop is being offered thru the services of California State Senator Ed Hernandez of the 24th District. To register, visit MTSAC.EDU. Mt. San Antonio College is located at 1100 N. Grand... Read more »
Around Town
By: Mavis Hansen
January 23, 2013 • 199 views
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With hopes that this will be my last week hoeboung, a reminder that if you have not yet had your flu shot, make this your priority today! Many were able to enjoy this past weekend and the holiday on Monday. Mother Nature was extremely kind, bringing us warm, sunny days, the kind that California... Read more »
Around Town
Mavis Hansen
January 17, 2013 • 235 views
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Being homebound, (in my case, recovering from a double oral surgery, and then getting the flu), has given me much time to think of a myrid of things in my life. The main thought was wondering about what was so important that I could not take the time to get a flu shot, instead of putting it off! ... Read more »
Around Town
By: Mavis Hansen
January 9, 2013 • 140 views
Filed under Around Town, Columns
The year 2013 is off on a running start. Time speeds up and we must make plans and decisions for the many things which will keep us busy and active. What is happening in your neighborhood or community that interests you? If you have children who attend school, there are many opportunities to... Read more »
Around Town
January 7, 2013 • 131 views
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Holiday times are past and a new year is like getting a clean slate. Do you have a lot of good ideas on what you want the coming year to bring? A New Year, can be a great time to get a new start on some of the things we either didn’t finish last year or maybe something we wanted to do, yet never... Read more »
El Monte Business and Professional Women’s Club “Kindness Angel”
Esthela Torres de Siegrist
December 26, 2012 • 319 views
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Carmen was selected to be the very first ever "Kindness Angel" for all the wonderful contributions she has made to the El Monte Business and Professional Women's Club. Among her many kindnesses has been her delicious baked "goodies"--cakes, pies, and cookies. She is an exceptional lady and a true... Read more »
Around Town
By: Mavis Hansen
December 13, 2012 • 183 views
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Happy Holidays! And to some, Happy Hanukkah! Hanukkah, sometimes spelled Chanukah, is also referred to as the Festival of Lights, the Feast of the Dedication and the Feast of Maccabees. Whichever, Hanukkah is the eight day Jewish holiday of lights. It begins on the night of the 25th day... Read more »
Around Town – November 28, 2012
November 28, 2012 • 214 views
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Our Holiday Season is now well on its way. Thanksgiving, a day to count our blessings and eat like it was our last meal! Just a memory and even the leftovers are all gone. For some, thanksgiving day was now also the first day for the traditional Christmas Shopping to begin, not for me, but... Read more »
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