Around Town

Around Town

By Mavis Hansen
April 17, 2013 • 107 views
Filed under Around Town, Columns

The 57th Annual Convention of the General Federation, CFWC, San Gabriel Valley District of Women’s Clubs was held on April 12 – 13, 2013 at the Radisson Ontario Airport Hotel.  Local clubs within the San Gabriel Valley District that were represented were:  Baldwin Park W.C, Charter Oak W.C, Covina... Read more »

Jerry Jambazian Receives Award

Jerry Jambazian Receives Award

by Jo Anne Disney
April 10, 2013 • 184 views
Filed under Cities, Columns, Jerry's Journeys, News, Showcase

Local Temple City resident and business owner, Jerry Jambazian, was recently honored at a dinner held in Diamond Bar. The California Park & Recreation Society District 13 presented him with a Community Service Award in "recognition of outstanding service to the field of parks & recreation." If... Read more »

” The Sea Rebel ” Guam to Saigon: Ghosts of War (Part 1)

By Dwain C. Crum
April 3, 2013 • 283 views
Filed under Columns, The Sea Rebel

 As we left Australia and headed for Guam ship enrichment lecturer Gary Shahan said "Everywhere we go from Guam onward for the next few weeks was controlled by Japan during World War II". Gary taught social studies in Phoenix, Arizona for 32 years, many of them at Desert Vista High School.  His lectures... Read more »

WEBB’S RULES

WEBB’S RULES

By Eugene Webb
April 3, 2013 • 167 views
Filed under Columns, Webb's Rules

 PASSING THROUGH   We here on earth are just passing through; It's best when God is traveling with me and you. Early in my life I chose to take some rough paths; At first it was a lot of fun and along with laughs.   But I found myself doing things that were insane;  I couldn't believe... Read more »

Around Town

Around Town

By Mavis Hansen
April 3, 2013 • 253 views
Filed under Around Town, Columns

Hope that you had a most wonderful and HAPPY EASTER.  Now that March is over and we are into the first month of Spring, we are reminded that April is Alcohol Awareness Month, Keep America Beautiful Month, National Poetry Month, National Youth Sports Safety Month, National Recycling Month, National Child... Read more »

” The Sea Rebel ” Kangaroos and Kookaburras

” The Sea Rebel ” Kangaroos and Kookaburras

By Dwain C. Crum
March 28, 2013 • 282 views
Filed under Columns, The Sea Rebel

After leaving Auckland, New Zealand the Pacific Princess headed to the land of Kangaroos and Kookaburras --- Australia.  The first of the three Australian ports that we would go to was Burnie on the island of Tasmania. Tasmania is more than just the home of that nasty little creature called the Tasmanian... Read more »

‘Town Tweets’

‘Town Tweets’

By Joe Castillo
March 28, 2013 • 291 views
Filed under Columns, Town Tweets

  Bye Bye Bahooka….   One of Rosemead’s unique landmarks closed its doors on March 17th. Bahooka Restaurant located at Rosemead Boulevard and Lower Azusa will be closed for good after years of serving customers throughout the San Gabriel Valley. Known for its numerous aquariums, island... Read more »

WEBB’S RULES

WEBB’S RULES

By Eugene Webb
March 28, 2013 • 176 views
Filed under Columns, Webb's Rules

EASTER Jesus Christ is the real reason; We happily celebrate the Easter Season. Easter Sunday is in honor of his resurrection; Following Jesus is the right direction. Easter is the first Sunday after the full moon; We'll be looking forward to the celebration soon. On that Sunday no one wants to... Read more »

Around Town

Around Town

By Mavis Hansen
March 28, 2013 • 158 views
Filed under Around Town, Columns

Hope that you have been enjoying this first week of Spring and the beautiful weather we have been having.    Easter will come early this year and we will celebrate on this coming Sunday, March 31, 2013. An Easter Family Fun Day will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2013 from 9:00 until 12:00 Noon at... Read more »

WEBB’S RULES

by Eugene R. Webb
March 20, 2013 • 122 views
Filed under Columns, Webb's Rules

  EASTER Jesus Christ is the real reason; We happily celebrate the Easter Season. Easter Sunday is in honor of his resurrection; Following Jesus is the right direction. Easter is the first Sunday after the full moon; We'll be looking forward to the celebration soon. On that Sunday no one... Read more »