The Weekly Newspaper of Manhattan Beach Herald Publications - El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Hawthorne, Lawndale, & Inglewood Community Newspapers Since 1911 - Circulation 30,000 - Readership 60,000 (310) 322-1830 Vol. 6, No. 2 February 7, 2013 Inside New Office in Manhattan BeachRepresentative Henry Waxman Opens This Issue Calendar...............................2 Classifieds ...........................2 Food...............................4 & 5 People ..................................2 Police Reports....................2 Politically Speaking...........3 Valentines Specials...........7 Rep. Henry A. Waxman officially opened his new office in Manhattan Beach yesterday, January 31. Seen here: Local elected officials, Democratic Club member, and residents of the South Bay joined Rep. Waxman for the new office opening. The new office will serve constituents in South Bay, Peninsula, Torrance, El Segundo, Lomita and Marina del Rey. It is located at 1600 Rosecrans Avenue, 4th Floor, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 and the office number is 310-321-7664. Photo courtesy of the Office of Rep. Waxman. Coordinating Council Honors Students, Hears About Freedom 4U By Lynne Gross A drum major, a drama class role model, and a religious affairs officer are the three January Manhattan Beach Students of the Month. They received their awards at the Coordinating Council luncheon hosted at Verandas on Jan. 17. The speaker for the luncheon was Dr. Weekend try to prevent risky behavior on the part ofGreg Allen, the Director of Freedom 4U,an organization that works with families to Forecast teenagers. From left to right: Joe Kelly, Isaac Siegemund-Broka, Emma Nerad.The drum major is Isaac Siegemund-Broka,a student at Mira Costa High School. The Creative Arts Center school’s marching band director, Joel Carlson, introduced Siegemund-Broka by telling that Friday why he should be the drum major. Rather, Presents (in)visible systemswhen he came for his drum major auditionhe, unlike other students, did not talk about Showers he stated he was going to talk about cars Courtesy of the Manhattan Beach and trial and error. Their artwork reveals 58˚/46˚ and then gave a thoughtful and appropri- Creative Arts Center and hides the systems in the relationships ate explanation of why he admires Henry It is a great pleasure to introduce you a between what is on the surface and what Ford. Carlson lauded Siegemund-Broka for new exhibition titled (in)visible systems at is covered. his consistent excellence, his hard work, the Manhattan Beach Creative Arts Center, Betsy Lohrer Hall’s abstract geometric and his ability to take lessons beyond the located at 1560 Manhattan Beach Blvd, works form complex systems, which are Saturday marching field. features a new exhibition titled 9(in)visible applied, then forgotten. Relationships are Sunny of Manhattan Beach Middle School, got off printmaking by three South Bay woman is peeking through from layers of colorformed by what is on the surface and whatsystems. It features abstract painting andThe drama class role model, Emma Nerad 57˚/47˚ to a rocky start by forgetting a line during artists: Betsy Lohrer Hall, Kimiko Miyoshi, and line. They are records of time, and her seventh grade audition for drama class. and Linda Jo Russell. attention, made by an immense accumulation However, she persevered and finished and These artists, in one way or another, show of simple acts. then waited for later to break into tears. She their propensity to the geometric imagination: Kimiko Miyoshi’s printmaking shows her Sunday in the eighth grade, she mentors the seventh tightly or loosely woven geometric patterns and observation. The “forgotten objects”propensity toward scientific experimentationthey explore the richness of color andmade it into the class and now that she is Sunny grade drama students. of forms. Their artworks are characterized that Miyoshi is drawn to become ciphers Her drama teacher, David Levy, praised her by the interplay between colors and lines, for her own existential state of being. These 59˚/48˚ for her abilities to help others and said all the which results in structural visual effects works transform insignificant and trivial seventh graders were eager to congratulate on the picture plane. The creation of these objects into something visually striking. her for her Student of the Month award. images resembles the building of a system Linda Jo Russell’s works juxtapose free The religious affairs officer, Joe Kelly, that requires keen observation, contemplation, See Art Center, page 7 See Coordinating Council, page 7
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