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August 8, 2013 Page 3 Calendar Hawthorne Happenings All Cities • “Metro Speaks” Community Meeting, News for the City of Good Neighbors sAturdAy, August 10 11 a.m.-1p.m., Inglewood Main Library, • Kim Robinson’s Book Presentation Gladys Waddingham Lecture Hall, 101 W. Extravaganza, 2 p.m. ,AC Bilbrew Library, Manchester Blvd. Cypave – or Monster drinks keep people 150 E. El Segundo Blvd. For more tHursdAy, August 22 Answer to our Question awake and alert on the job or in information call (310) 538-3350. • Teen Book Swap at the Library, 3 p.m., Last week I asked the question training. These may not have OngOing Children’s Room, 101 W. Manchester Blvd. of where the name Cypave, CA the physical effects that steroids • Recovery International Meetings, For more information call (310) 412-5645. originated from for the area over have. In most cases, spectators Fridays at 10 a.m., South Bay Mental Health OngOing by the Hawthorne Airport. Thanks do not pay to watch us perform Center, 2311 El Segundo Blvd. For more • Free Summer Food Service for Youth to John Baker, a proud graduate the jobs that we do. All I know information call (310) 512-8112. (18 and under), Jun. 21-Aug. 30, Mon-Fri. of Hawthorne High, class of ’61, is that in America we don’t like • Openings for new singers with the South For more information call (310) 412-8750. curator of cougartown.com, and to be cheated. We don’t like to Bay Women’s Chorus (resume practices on lAwndAle native of Hawthorne, we now be lied to. We don’t like to see Wed., Sept. 4). For more information call wednesdAy, August 14 know where the name comes from. our sports heroes mislead our (310) 433-7040 or email cheryljean61@ • Coffee with a Cop, 9-10 a.m., 14502 Cypave was the name for one of children into believing they can hotmail.com. Hawthorne Blvd. For more information call the original street car stops at the corner of do thinks and really they are taking a short HAwtHOrne (310) 219-2750. Crenshaw Blvd and Broadway, which was cut to taking millions of dollars from fans. tHursdAy, August 8 MOndAy, August 19 later named, Jack Northop Avenue. Other stops If I could come up with a pill that would• City Council Meeting, 6:30 p.m., 14717• Veteran Career and Resource Fair, 10help weekend golfers play more consistenton the line included, Moneto and Burleigh a.m.-3 p.m. (open to Veterans 10am-12:30, Burin Ave. For more information call (310) which are names for two of Hawthorne’s golf and lower their score by 5 or 10 strokes open to the public 12:30-3 p.m.), Ayres Hotel, 973-3212. 14400 Hindry Ave. sAturdAy, August 24 residential sections. There are still train per round, I think I could sell quite a few tuesdAy, August 13 • Free Bicycle Safety Class (18 yrs+), tracks that cross close to this intersection of them. That’s what America looks for. • City Council Meeting Council, 6- 10 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Community Center Annex. today. We are left wondering what Cypave We are always looking for a short cut to p.m., City Council Chambers, 4455 W 126th Advance registration required: la-bike.org/ means. Thanks John for clearing up some winning, always looking for a way to make St. For more information call (310) 349-2915. bicyclingontheroad. of our curiosity. a buck, always seeking happiness without inglewOOd upCOMing The Dog Days of Summer putting in the hard work it takes to achieve tuesdAy, August 13 • Lawndale Blues and Jazz Music Festival, We are officially in that time of year, the that satisfaction of knowing that we have • Dance Your Way Around the World Sept. 14 1 p.m., Lawndale Civic Center Plaza “dog days”. The Old Farmers Almanac lists done it the right way. The real heroes in Family Show, 6:30 p.m., Gladys Waddingham (147th St. and Burin Ave.) the traditional period of the Summer Dog America are the hard working mothers and Lecture Hall, Inglewood Public Library, 101 OngOing Days as the 40 days beginning July 3rd and fathers who pass on their values of honesty W. Manchester Blvd. For more information • Lawndale Farmers Market, every ending August 11th, coinciding with the to their children. Those are the role models call (310) 412-5645. Wednesday, 2-7 p.m., 147th St. in front of rising of the Dog Star, Sirius. These are the we should have our kids look up to. sAturdAy, August 17 the Lawndale Library. For more information days of the year with the least rainfall in the City Council to Meet – • Movies In The Park, gates open at 6:30 call (310) 679-3306. Northern Hemisphere. Usually, we think of Tuesday, August 13 p.m./movie at 8 p.m., Rogers Park, 400 W. • Commodities Free Food Program, every the hot, sultry days that we suffer through. A regularly scheduled Hawthorne Beach Ave. For more information call (310) Wednesday at 10 a.m., Community Center, With our resent weather being cooler than City Council meeting will be held on 412-8880. 14700 Burin Ave. For more information call normal, I guess the dog days have passed Tuesday, August 13 beginning at 6 p.m. (310) 973-3270. • us without much of a bark. Oral communications is held after any Performance Enhancing presentations. The public is welcome to Drugs (PED’s) address the council but is limited to a five Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, players this week for their use of performing minute period.Filing Period Ends this FridayMajor League Baseball just suspended 13 concentrate the mind on the present moment. enhancing drugs or steroids. Yes, all drugs The November 5th Hawthorne City election have side effects. Some of these have long will include two council seats, the mayor, ~ Buddha term, negative physical effects. Yes, this is clerk and treasurer. The deadline for filing bad for a sport that sells tickets to people nomination papers is 5 p.m. this Friday, who think they are watching grown men August 9. However, if an incumbent decides play a game using their natural skills and not to seek another term, then there are five abilities. We think that the have simply additional days for which the public is allowed trained themselves to be the best at hitting to pull papers and run for their open seat. or throwing a ball. It’s interesting that in I will list all the official candidates in my most jobs, companies wouldn’t mind if their column next week. workers would take performance enhancing Comments or Questions? stimulants or use any kind of method to Email me at: norbhuber@gmail.com make them better employees. 5 Hour Energy Harry’s & TIMETHIS IS YOUR McCoy’s Moving A HOME.TO MAKE A HOUSE Buying your first home is exciting. Time starts at your door But financing it can be complicated. 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