October 31, 2013 Page 3 Letter to the Editor Hawthorne Happenings ‘BIAS AND FAVORITISM’ IN in the Orange County courts, which alerted News for the ‘City of Good Neighbors’me that there was bias working in this case.SOUTH BAY COURT California is supposedly a diverse, Given my address, I was suspicious that this From City Clerk Norb Huber t o l e r a n t a n d l i b e r a l s t a t e . O n e case was filed in Inglewood – not in likely would believe Inglewood’s judicial system, venues like Santa Monica or Torrance. The Halloween – Day of the Dead became mayor every two years. of all cities, would reflect this. Sadly, I most disturbing part was that the ugly face – Reformation and The reasoning was that if he experienced disturbing racism here at Regent of racism is probably the cause: my ex is All-Saints Day or she were doing a good job, Street courthouse. African American and low and behold so is Happy Halloween. Yes, Oct. 31 is they would be re-elected each I saw Judge P. Titus in a case involving the judge. I’m Caucasian. a day for scary monsters and witches, time they chose to continue. If my ex–girlfriend. My wildest imagination I work for two police departments and but it really has its roots in religion. they did a poor job, they could couldn’t have predicted she’d turn a simple although I don’t always understand the world, Christians believed they could scare be thrown out of office by the case (normally 45 minutes) into a four-day I understood what went on in that courtroom. all evil spirits away on the evening voters electing a new mayor. The trial! There was overwhelming evidence that My case relocated to Torrance where it will before All-Saints Day, Nov. 1. advantage of a four-year term is my ex’s declaration was improvable and finally be heard. If one thinks that favoritism The tradition of going from that the mayor would not have fabricated. On the stand, she engaged in what and bias exist only in the Deep South, think door to door, receiving food, existed many to continually campaign. The two-year even the layman could agree was perjury. again. If one thinks how a child’s life is in years ago in Great Britain and Ireland in term is so short that the mayor must start I was baffled that this fraud was awarded their hands, it’s frightening that the likes of a the form of “souling,” where children and campaigning shortly after he or she is elected. 99-percent child custody. I was allowed eight Judge Titus holds such an important position. poor people would sing and say prayers Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 5 – supervised hours/month with my child. P. Shulman • for the dead in return for cakes. The-trick- Remember to Vote Judge Titus knew my ex -girlfriend worked or-treat tradition in America started in The Hawthorne municipal election the late 1940s when homeowners would is this coming Tuesday. Don’t delay, Calendar come to visit them and to receive a treat. the location of your polling location.get to the polls early and vote. On thebackside of your sample ballot is printedAnother holiday is Day of the Dead, adecorate their homes to have children Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. All Cities a.m.-2 p.m. and Saturdays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m, Mexico and in other cultures. It focuses on sAturdAy, November 2 Hawthorne Museum, corner of 126th and gatherings of family and friends to pray for Start your Trick-or-Treating Early at • Film Screening: “The Game Don’t Grevillea Ave. and remember those who have died. The the Hawthorne Museum Change, Just the Players” 2:30 p.m., AC iNglewood celebration is on Oct. 31, Nov. 1 and Nov. The Historical Society will be opening Bilbrew Library, 150 E. El Segundo Blvd. sAturdAy, November 2 2, in connection with the Christian tradition up the museum this year for the little ones For more information call (310) 538-3350. • Book Sale, 10-2 p.m., also Nov. 9, of “All Hallows’ Eve,” All Saints’ Day and (children up to age 14) to come by for suNdAy, November 3 Inglewood Public Library Lobby, 101 All Souls’ Day. At the same time, protestant a treat from 3 to 5 p.m. today, Oct. 31. Wellness Expo, Dockweiler State Beach in tHursdAy, oCtober 31 churches with the observance of Reformation trick or treating out on this special day.leAdNwAlchurches can trace the beginnings of theirBring your child in for a treat to start theirManchester• 6th Annual Heroes of Hope Race for Research 5K/10K, Kid’s Fun Run and Playa Del Rey. For more information visit • City of Lawndale’s Halloween event, Day on Oct. 31. On that day in 1517, a God, Country and Golf http://www.heroesofhoperace.org/ 4:00-8:00 p.m., Civic Center Plaza, 14700 Catholic monk named Martin Luther nailed 95 Veterans Day is coming up on Nov. 11. sAturdAy, November 9 Burin Avenue. For more information call theses on the door of the Wittenberg Church Want to play golf on your holiday? I’m one • Health and Wellness Expo, 10 a.m.- (310) 973-3270. in Germany. These “95 items” he wanted to of the tournament directors for the Pacific 1 p.m. Union Bank Crenshaw Branch, moNdAy, November 4 discuss with the Catholic leaders led to a Lutheran High School golf tournament to be 3060 Crenshaw Blvd., Suite A. For more • City Council Meeting, 6:30 p.m. City ‘reform’ of the church that has had an influence held at Coyote Hills Golf Club in Fullerton. information contact Alma Lerma at (213) Hall, 14717 Burin Ave. on the world ever since. Wow. There is a lot I invite you to participate in support of my 291-7033 or alma.lerma@heart.org. oNgoiNg going on in just a couple of days. Be safe. old school located across the street from HAwtHorNe • Lawndale Farmers Market, every Mayoral-Term Measure on Ballot El Camino College. What better way to tuesdAy, November 12 Wednesday, 2-7 p.m., 147th St. in front of Should the mayor be elected to a two spend your day off than playing some golf • City Council Meeting, 6-10 p.m., City Lawndale Library. For information call (310) or four-year term? That is the question on a nice course with friends and enjoying Council Chambers, 4455 W 126th St. For 679-3306. Hawthorne voters will face Tuesday. There a great buffet lunch? 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