Hawthorne Press Tribune Herald Publications - Inglewood, Hawthorne, Lawndale, El Segundo, Torrance & Manhattan Beach Community Newspapers Since 1911 - Circulation 30,000 - Readership 60,000 (310) 322-1830 - June 8, 2017 Mural Project Unveiled at Juan De Anza Elementary School Every one of the 600-plus students at Juan de Anza Elementary collaborated to create a four-panel mural inspired by the school’s eagle mascot and the question “What makes your heart soar?” The unveiling of the second part of the mural took place on Friday, June 2. The photo shows mural director and resident artist Tiffany Graham sitting amidst the completed mural panels prior to installation. Graham also coordinated student murals at Juan Cabrillo and Peter Burnett elementary schools. Anza’s “Our Eagles Soar!” is her largest community mural project to date. Photo Provided by Tiffany Graham PD Introduces New Mobile Substation, Foils Potential Attack, Honors Fallen Officers By Derrick Deane and report writing sessions out of this. We Hawthorne policing continues to evolve might put on a training class, maybe CPR or and lead the South Bay in innovations and a tactical medicine-based class. Largely this advancements. Last month, Police Chief is a new effort of ours that members of the Robert Fager briefly introduced the new community can look to for positive impact, “Neighborhood Sub Station” to the City crime reduction and physical presence.” Council. The presentation came during Police Week The substation is in effect an extended last month, an annual event when police trailer that can be mobilized into different officers from around the country unite in areas of Hawthorne for multiple purposes. It Washington, D.C. to honor and remember took three years of funding and planning to fallen comrades. Hawthorne Sergeant Chris see the substation become a reality and both Cognac was among those who attended the Fager and the Mayor Alex Vargas are excited event. “I stood in front of the memorial wall, for the potential opportunities it brings. “It’s not too far from the name of my friends and right now a hybrid of things to us, but we’re calling at least at this juncture, what we’re hoping to be our neighborhood substation,” Free Digital Fager said. “The genesis of this came from staff within our organization who looked for a new and different way we could connect Delivery with the community.” The substation was funded through grant Herald Publications is now money and was led by Sergeant Jose Saldana offering to send you a link who “essentially configured a trailer that we to your favorite community could use for a variety of needs and assets newspaper every Thursday that we might come across daily,” Fager said. morning! The emails will also The facility can be used in police functions, police services in major incidents, crime include a list of upcoming scenes, or more serious events that require local events. a strong law enforcement presence. “More importantly to us, what we’re Just email us at: hoping to do, is to develop a plan, run this dd@heraldpublications.com and asset under our Community Affairs area tell us which local community and make this something our community newspaper you’d like. members will see in all four corners of the city,” Fager said. “We’ll set it up one day at Simple as that and free!!! a park--we may set it up in a neighborhood for 24 hours and run our patrol staff briefings colleagues Andrew Garton and Leonard Luna who lost their lives while on duty,” Cognac wrote in a blog posted on the Hawthorne Police Department website. Cognac was greeted by the only other office from the South Bay area who was able to attend--Gardena police officer Raul Alarcon. “He had to take vacation days and raise the money himself to participate in this… alone,” Cognac wrote. “He rode for three days surrounded by brothers and sisters from all over the world. All of those riding had worn See Police Department page 8 Inside This Issue Certified & Licensed Professionals.......................8 Classifieds............................3 Community Briefs...............2 Hawthorne Happenings....3 Legals....................... 2, 4, 6-7 Pets........................................5 Sports....................................7 Weekend Forecast Friday Sunny 67˚/60˚ Saturday Mostly Cloudy 67˚/59˚ Sunday Partly Cloudy 67˚/58˚ The Weekly Newspaper of Hawthorne
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