March 27, 2014 Page 3 Calendar All Cities Saturday, April 5 • “Too Toxic to Trash” Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Roundup, 9a.m.-3 p.m., Betty Ainsworth Sports Center, 3851 W. El Segundo Blvd. Open to all L.A. County residents. Hawthorne Friday, March 28 • State of the City Address and Luncheon, noon, Memorial Center, 3901 W. El Segundo Blvd. General seating area available to public or tickets at $50. For more information call (310) 676-1163. Tuesday, April 8 • City Council Meeting, 6-10 p.m., City Council Chambers, 4455 W 126th St. For more information call (310) 349-2915. Ongoing • Hawthorne Museum open Tuesdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and Saturdays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Hawthorne Museum, 12622 Grevillea Ave. Inglewood Thursday, April 3 • Expresslanes Public Hearing, 6-8 p.m., Inglewood City Hall, 1 West Manchester Blvd. For more information visit metro.net/ expresslanes. Saturday, April 19 • Inglewood Rising Earth Day Festival 2014, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Inglewood City Hall, South Lawn, 1 W. Manchester Blvd. For more information call (323) 952-3466 visit cityofinglewood.org or sjli.org. Ongoing • Operation Clean Sweep, March 1-29, for single and multi-family residents. For more information call (800) 299-4898. www. cityofinglewood.org. Lawndale Thursday, March 27 • Cesar Chavez Spanish Storytime & Art Activity, 4-5 p.m., Lawndale Library, 14615 Burin Ave. For more information call (310) 676-0177. Monday, April 21 • City Council Meeting, 6:30 p.m. City Hall, 14717 Burin Ave. Ongoing • Lawndale Farmers Market, every Wednesday, 2-7 p.m., 147th St. in front of Lawndale Library. For information call (310) 679-3306. • Commodities Free Food Program every Wednesday at 10 a.m., Community Center, 14700 Burin Ave. For information call (310) 973-3270. • Public Hearing on Proposed Fare Changes 14-1684ps_sby-ie-14-010 ©2014 lacmta Attend A Public Hearing on Proposed Fare Changes To continue reliable service of LA County’s expanding transportation network, Metro must consider gradually increasing fares. Metro’s approach would make the system easier to use by including free transfers on a single fare. There’s a public hearing to gather comments on Saturday, March 29 at 9:30am at Metro Headquarters. Sign up in person by 11:30am to speak at the hearing. Details at metro.net/newfares. Turnstiles Latched on Green Line Metro is latching turnstiles at several Metro Green Line stations. Tap the target on the right side of the turnstile with your valid TAP card to pass through. All Metro Blue, Red, Purple and Gold Line stations now have latched gates. More information at metro.net/latching. I-405 Sepulveda Pass Project Reaches Milestones The Skirball Center Drive Bridge is nearly complete and reconstruction of segments of Sepulveda Boulevard is scheduled to wrap up this summer. Ten miles of new carpool lanes are slated to open in just a few months. Construction schedules and project information at metro.net/405. New Metro Buses Start Service The >rst of Metro’s 550 new 40-foot buses went into service last month on Line 33 along Venice Boulevard between downtown LA and Santa Monica. The new models will be phased in during the next 18 months, replacing vehicles that have reached their retirement age. Go Metro to CicLAvia on April 6 Travel along legendary Wilshire Boulevard car-free during CicLAvia, LA’s free celebration of public spaces. This April’s event route stretches between Downtown Los Angeles and Miracle Mile. Plan your trip and see bus detour schedules at metro.net. metro.net @metrolosangeles facebook.com/losangelesmetro Hawthorne Happenings News for the ‘City of Good Neighbors’ SOMETHING BIG ON THE BLVD If you notice something very large and tall being installed on Hawthorne Boulevard in the next week or so don’t be surprised. It will be a landmark that you won’t miss. (No the Hawthorne mall is not being imploded.) LA COUNTY HHW/EWASTE ROUND UP Did you know that most families are storing from 3 to 10 gallons of hazardous materials in their homes and garages? That is not good. That is why Allied Waste Services is holding a HHW/EWaste Round Up on Saturday, April 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Betty Ainsworth Center which is located at the corner of Doty and El Segundo Blvd. in Hawthorne. Make you house safer. Get rid of old electronics. Spring cleaning time is here. In case you have some old, bald guy sitting around your house, the tire recycling event this year will be held on Saturday, June 21 at the same location. No, I’m not talking about recycling your husband. LAST CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS The annual Volunteer Appreciation event in Hawthorne will be held on Sunday, April 27. However, nominations are due by April 4 for all organizations to submit their names of their volunteers that need to be recognized. Please call Alex or Hector at 310-978-4357 for more information. STATE OF THE CITY Mayor Brown will deliver his first State of the City Address tomorrow, March 28th at noon at the Memorial Center. RELAY FOR LIFE The American Heart Association’s annual Relay for Life-Hawthorne will be held at Hawthorn High School’s track this year on Saturday and Sunday, May 3 and 4th. Classifieds The deadline for Classified Ad submission and payment is Noon on Tuesday to appear in Thursday’s paper. Advertisements must be submitted in writing by mail, fax or email. You may pay by cash, check, or credit card (Visa or M/C over the phone). Errors: Please check your advertisements immediately. Any corrections and/or changes in an ad must be requested prior to the following Tuesday deadline in order to receive a credit. A credit will be issued for only the first time the error appears. Multiple runs will only be credited for the first time the error appears. No credit will be issued for an amount greater than the cost of the advertisement. Beware: Employment offers that suggest guaranteed out-of-state or overseas positions may be deceptive or unethical in nature. If you have any doubts about the nature of a company, contact the local office of the Better Business Bureau, (213) 251-9696. Herald Publications does not guarantee that the advertiser’s claims are true nor does it take responsibility for those claims. Garage Sale Multiple home garage sale in alley, 500 block between Eucalyptus and Standard St. 8am to 12. Please no early birds! Room for Rent ES, Fully furnished. Includes utilities, cable, wireless, kitchen, etc. Available parking. No smoking. No pets. $750 (310)658-8622 Townhome for Rent Beautiful townhouse in El Segundo. close to 1200 square feet. Unfurnished two bedrooms 1 bath with office. Warm two toned interior colors. A large open entertainment area with patterned tile floors/ counters. Contemporary lighting ceiling fans. new window blinds dishwasher, stove, large closets, paid water, gas and trash. covered parking. gated building. close to beach. shops. freeway and airport. Call Mike at (310)322-7166. Townhome for Rent 3 bedroom/3.5 bathroom townhouse for rent in El Segundo. Steps from the beach and downtown. Marble hardwood floors throughout, each bedroom has its own bathroom. call/text Justin 805-712-1395. Employment Display Ad Sales Position. We need an experienced Display Ad Salesperson for Herald Publications. Territories include Torrance, El Segundo and Hawthorne. Full or part-time positions are available. 20% commission on all sales. If interested please email your resume to management@heraldpublications. com. No phone calls please. Garage for Lease $2,595, 2700 sq. ft. Garage 6 car parking and room for RV, 310-322-0000 Garage Sale 329 Eucalyptus El Segundo. Sat. March 29. 8am-1pm. Garage Sale ESTATE SALE, 520 W. Acacia, Friday March 28 & Saturday March 29, 7 A.M. 45+ years accumulation of American Indian items, much more. Garage Sale Moving Sale: Last one at 206 E Walnut. Starts at 8am Friday 28th and Saturday 29th. Furniture, clothes and lots of great stuff. Come buy and say goodbye. Apartment For Rent Great place to call home 13607 Cordary Ave. Hawthorne. Offering spacious studio apartments at $850 per month and 1 bedroom at $950 per month. All utilities are included with stove and refrigerator. Amenities include swimming pool, laundry facility, underground parking and gated building. Contact Darryl at (310) 219-1600 or (424) 294-8095. Employment Writers wanted for local community newspapers. Area to be covered is Torrance (Torrance Tribune). You must have some writing experience. Please send resume to management@heraldpublications. com. No phone calls please. To appear in next week’s paper, submit your Classifed Ad by Noon on Tuesday. Get a team together and plan on raising funds for this very worthwhile cause. HAWTHORNE 5K AND HEALTH FAIR The Hawthorne School District’s 5K Run and Health Fair will be held on Saturday, May 10 with registration beginning at 7 a.m. over at the Memorial Center’s back parking lot. Start jogging to get in shape. EARTH DAY/SERVICE PROVIDERS FAIR Just a week later, on Saturday, May 17, the City of Hawthorne’s annual Earth Day/ Service Providers Fair will be held right there at the Memorial Center also. Some real good information is given out on how to concern and save our planet. PANCAKES ANYONE? I’m the chairperson for our 9th Annual “God Bless America” Pancake Breakfast to be held this year on Saturday, March 29th at Ascension Lutheran Church located at 17910 S. Prairie Avenue in north Torrance. We served close to 500 people last year. The pancakes, bacon, sausage, orange juice, and coffee are all good, along with the live music and raffle prizes. The breakfast is still only $5. Call me if you have any questions. Another Successful Golf Tournament We had 92 golfers participate in the 25th Annual Hawthorne Parks Foundation Golf Tournament this past Monday at Coyote Hills Golf Course in Fullerton. My foursome played well, we had fun and raised some money for the summer parks programs. UPCOMING EVENTS • Friday March 28: State of the City Luncheon – 12 noon Memorial Center CONTACT INFO norbhuber@gmail.com or 310-292-6714. • “Unless we remember we cannot understand.” ~ E. M. Forster
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