30th Annual Fiesta of Books


April 24, 2013 • 145 views
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Click to open PDF. Fiesta of Books El Monte

Long-Time El Monte Community Volunteer Retires

Long-Time El Monte Community Volunteer Retires

By Jo Anne Disney
April 24, 2013 • 354 views
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El Monte Mr. Bill Yates is retiring from the El Monte Air Resources Board after 56 years of service.  He first began his career at the Los Angeles County Air Pollution Control District and moved to the State Health Department. Then he moved to the Air Resources Board in Downtown Los Angeles, which... Read more »

State VFW Commander Visits El Monte

State VFW Commander Visits El Monte

By Elvira Quinteros
April 24, 2013 • 224 views
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El Monte On Friday, April 12th, California State VFW Commander Earl Fulk and his wife State Auxiliary President Rene Fulk paid a visit to Greater El Monte VFW Post 10218 as part of the Annual visit to District 6 of which includes El Monte. Over 150 people showed up for a night of great food and entertainment. ... Read more »

Arcadia Historical Society


April 18, 2013 • 174 views
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                                                                                       Historical Society’s first auction April 26 Dozens of collectibles from clocks to peacocks   ARCADIA, Calif. – The... Read more »

Children are invited to hear and sing along with various small farm animals at Norwood Library


April 18, 2013 • 240 views
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Celebrate Children’s Day, Book Day/Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros with the Musical Barnyard Show which will both fascinate and entertain children and their families with songs and humor on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 3 PM. Celebrate your child and books with art projects, treats, and giving... Read more »

Foothill Family Service


April 18, 2013 • 208 views
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Congresswoman Grace Napolitano, U.S. Representative for California’s 32nd congressional district, attended the Grand Opening of Foothill Family Service’s new El Monte South Family Center on April 2, 2013. After taking a tour of the facility and hearing about the programs and services being provided... Read more »

‘Kiwanis News’

‘Kiwanis News’

by Jerry Jambazian
April 18, 2013 • 211 views
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Rosemead Improvement Project Rosemead Mayor Pro Tem Carl Blum spoke of his 3year odyssey with the Rosemead ImprovementProject. This is a major project for our citythat covers 2 miles from the railroad tracks to Callita. This is a 20 million dollar project with one million by the city and 19 million... Read more »

Representative Grace Napolitano Presents Foothill Family Service A Certificate of Congressional Recognition

by Lisa Vandergriff
April 18, 2013 • 120 views
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Pasadena Congresswoman Grace Napolitano, U.S. Representative for California’s 32nd congressional district, attended the Grand Opening of Foothill Family Service’s new El Monte South Family Center on April 2, 2013. After taking a tour of the facility and hearing about the programs and services being... Read more »

Arcadia Rotary Club Awards Teacher Mini-Grants

Arcadia Rotary Club Awards Teacher Mini-Grants

by Anne Donofrio-Holter
April 18, 2013 • 93 views
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Arcadia As part of its commitment to education, the Arcadia Rotary Club awarded more than $2,500 in teacher mini-grants to the Arcadia Unified School District . "Of the many things we are proud to be a part of, the mini grant program is the ultimate way of paying it forward for the Arcadia Rotary Club,"... Read more »

Durfee Warriors Raise $5,276 for Pennies for Patients

Durfee Warriors Raise $5,276 for Pennies for Patients

by Ronald Sais
April 18, 2013 • 199 views
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El Monte The Durfee Warriors have once again taken a stance to end cancer, more specifically leukemia and lymphoma.  For the last three years, students at Durfee School have aggressively raised funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), through their "Pennies for Patients" program. These... Read more »