The Arcadia and Monrovia Rotary Clubs have joined forces to build a sustainable garden at the Monrovia Boys and Girls Club. With funds donated by both clubs, along with a Rotary District 5300 Foundation Lefler grant, the project will enable children to grow fresh fruit and vegetables.
In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Westfield Santa Anita, the premier shopping center in the San Gabriel Valley, and the Chinese American Museum unveiled a unique pop-up exhibit today showcasing the history of Chinese Americans in California. The exhibit, titled “Community on the Move: Chinese Americans in California (1869-1965),” is curated by the Chinese American Museum, a learning institution dedicated to researching, preserving and sharing the stories, experiences and contributions of Chinese Americans in the United States. Located on The Promenade at Westfield Santa Anita from May 18, 2013 to May 31, 2013, the interactive exhibit explores Chinese Americans’ struggles and successes throughout history that shaped the community’s growth.
BEAMING WITH PRIDE: Family members of the eleven 2013 Valentine Elementary School Heart of Gold honorees help recognize their loved ones’ contributions (honorees names in bold). PICTURED ABOVE, left to right, are FRONT ROW: Lauren Navarrete, Alyssa Navarrete, Julian Navarrete, Colin Eriksen, Lauren Eriksen, Aya Rosen, Erisa Rosen, Bernard Su, Eli Su and Renee Rodriguez. SECOND ROW: Luke Stiles, Kennedy Stiles, Gus Navarrete, Grace Lee-Navarrette, Kelly Duncan, Dougie Duncan (hiding), Dayan Rosen, Rusini-Haris-Rosen, Christine Franke, Paige Franke, Claire Franke, Mary Lee, Abby Lee and Caris Lee. THIRD ROW: Les Allan, Celeste Allan, Tim Kuhlman, Harriet Kuhlman, Lon Duncan, Lynn Eriksen, Steve Eriksen, David Rodriguez, Mia Su, Po Su, Alice Wang and Tom Lee.
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San Marino High School last Friday received more notoriety for their highly prestigious California State Civic Learning Award for Excellence, a distinction given to just three schools in the entire state of California.
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