Page 2 October 10, 2013 Calendar Business Briefs All Cities lection Event: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. City Hall, 2013 SEED AWARDS, products and operations environmentally OngOing 4455 W. 126th St. For information, call (310) TWO HAWTHORNE sustainable. Hawthorne’s other nominee was • Recovery Int’l Meetings, Fridays, 10 349-2980. BUSINESSES RECOGNIZED E Tech Surfboards at 13125 Yukon Ave. E a.m., South Bay Mental Health Center, 2311 OngOing The South Bay Business Environmental Tech is a previous SEED Award winner for El Segundo Blvd. For information call (310) • Hawthorne Historical Society volunteer Coalition (SBBEC) hosted its 6th Annual its eco-friendly surfboards that use recycled 512-8112. docents open the Hawthorne Museum each SEED Awards event Sept. 26 at the Terranea foam and non-toxic glassing. • Openings for new singers with South Tues. and Sat. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes. Comprised of The event was attended by elected officials Bay Women’s Chorus. For information call inglewOOd and business leaders from all over Southern (310) 433-7040 or email cheryljean61@ sAturdAy, OCtOber 12 California. Past SEED Award winners have hotmail.com. • Town Hall Meeting: “Affordable Care ranged from individuals to international HAwtHOrne Act.” 11 a.m.-1 p.m. City Hall, 1 W. Man- corporations, each of which have helped the sAturdAy, OCtOber 12 chester Blvd. For information, call (310) quality of life in the South Bay and surround- • Deaf Education/Families Workshop: 412-6400. Marlton School for the Deaf, L.A. (Greater lAwndAle ing region. By recognizing the efforts being Hawthorne area) For information, call (818) OngOing made locally, these awards help demonstrates 677-4007. • Lawndale Farmers Market, every to others how a few simple steps can make sundAy, OCtOber 20 Wednesday, 2-7 p.m., 147th St. in front of a significant impact. Photos by Amy Theilig. • Mychal’s Learning Place Spooktacular Lawndale Library. For information call (310) CHEVRON ‘FUEL YOUR SCHOOL’ Bowl-a-thon: All proceeds benefit Learning 679-3306. businesses and K-2 teacher Rosey Hernandez helps Place students. For information, call (310) • Commodities Free Food Program, every municipalities students explore their Chevron “Fuel Your 297-9333. Wednesday at 10 a.m., Community Center, t h r o u g h o u t sAturdAy, OCtOber 26 14700 Burin Ave. For information call (310) the South Bay • Paper Shredding/Electronic Waste Col- 973-3270. • and beyond, Police Alert SEED Awardthe SBBECh o s t s t h e Doug Krauss of Hawthorne Public program to Works (left) and Alejandro Rosales Last week, LASD homicide detectives at 4838 West 118th Place, Apt. 5 in the of Bruder Toys. recognize the asked for the public’s assistance in finding city of Hawthorne. Suspect Hunt fled the extraordinary murder suspect, Alvin Hunt Jr. MB/59, 5’ scene several hours prior to the victim environmental efforts of local businesses, 3”, 160 lbs., black hair, brown eyes. being discovered. individuals and organizations. On Thursday, September 26, Suspect Alvin Hunt Jr., 59, was arrested Saturday This year the City of Hawthorne had a Alvin Hunt Jr. allegedly stabbed and by Long Beach police near Seaside Park nominee and a category winner. Bruder Toys School” project supplies at the Kit Carson killed his 22-year-old stepdaughter, Naquia on 14th Street and Chestnut Avenue around at 4950 145th St. won the “Pollution Preven- Elementary School classroom delivery on Danielle Catching, in their home located 4 p.m. • tion Award” for its efforts to make both its Friday, Oct.4. • Police Reports Finance ROBBERY Tue 09/24/13 19:05 Traffic Tickets Can Ruin HIGHWAY, ALLEY louie purse, diamond earrings, 400.00 in cash More Than Your DayProperty Taken: michale korse, timex, brownCOMMERCIAL12100 S GREVILLEA AV STREET,Mon 09/23/13 00:39 Property Taken: cell phone, black Samsung 5200 W ROSECRANS AV ELECTRONICS By Jason Alderman will be added to your driving Galaxy S4 cell phone- 310)480-4605 STORE We all know that sinking feeling record per infraction, as well as 5000 W. 117TH ST STREET, HIGHWAY, Wed 09/25/13 13:53 when you get pulled over for a information on the state’s rules ALLEY Property Taken: (1) apple iphone, 5s 16 traffic violation. 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