TORRANCE TRIBUNE August 1, 2013 Page 3 Calendar Business Briefs Saturday, auguSt 3 Katy Geissert Library, 3301 Torrance Blvd. For Torrance Memorial Names New charitable gift annuities. VandenBerge will • Torrance Certified Farmers’ Market, 8 more information call (310) 618-5735. Director Of Planned Giving also help lead the hospital’s Professional a.m.-1 p.m., parking lot of Wilson Park, 2200 Saturday, auguSt 10 Advisory Council (PAC), which hosts monthly Crenshaw Blvd. For more information call • TRW – A Legacy of Technology, 2-5 Saturday seminars featuring attorneys, (310) 618-2930. p.m., Western Museum of Flight, 3315 financial planners and CPAs about the • YMCA Low Cost Vet Clinic, 9:30-11am. Airport Dr. For more information call (310) benefits of charitable tax and estate planning. Torrance-South Bay YMCA, 2900 W. Sepul- 326-9544. VandenBerge’s extensive background includes veda Blvd. For more information call (310) • Free Beginning Composting Workshop, non-profit experience as the director of 325-5885. 9:30-11 a.m., Columbia Park, 4045 190th St. Corporate and Foundation Relations for the • Torrance Theatre Co. presents Willy For more information call (310) 781-6900. L.A. Biomedical Research Institute, and vice Wonka, 7:30-10 p.m., James Armstrong • The City of Torrance Open House, 10 president of the Long Beach Community Theatre, 3330 Civic Center Drive. For more a.m.-2 p.m., Cultural Arts Center, 3330 Civic Foundation. Prior to planned giving, she information and additional dates call (310) Center Drive. For more information call (310) managed recruitment, admissions and student 781-7171. 618-2376. services for Pepperdine University’s Graduate Monday, auguSt 5 Sunday, auguSt 11 School of Education and Psychology. She • Free Music Concert for kids, 7- 8 p.m., • South Coast Cactus & Succulent Soci- also worked as a clinical social worker at 2340 Sepulveda Blvd. #D. For more informa- ety, 1:30 p.m., South Coast Botanic Garden, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and as an tion call (310) 387-5772. 26300 Crenshaw Blvd. For more information adjunct professor at University of Tirana in tueSday, auguSt 6 call (310) 618-9886. Albania and Tunghai University in Taiwan. • City Council Meeting, 7- 10 p.m., City ongoing VandenBerge’s dedication to the community Hall, Council Chamber, 3031 Torrance Blvd. • Downtown Torrance Marketplace, Every includes serving on the Children’s Maritime For more information call (310) 618-2870. Thursday, 3 p.m.-8 p.m., on El Prado Street, Torrance Memorial Medical Center is Foundation’s Board of Directors. She is • Seniors Don’t Be Scammed, 10 a.m.- Noon, from Sartori to the Buffalo Fire Department.• pleased to announce the hire of Sandy also the co-organizer of TEDxSoCal, an People She joins the hospital with more than eight an advisory member for Arts Council foradvisory council member for the organizationCambodia Town, Inc. in Long Beach andVandenBerge as Torrance Memorial HealthCare Foundation’s director of Planned Giving. Congratulations years in donor development and will assist Long Beach. To learn more about Torrance Shaunak Intwala , of Torrance, is a doctor the Spring 2013 Dean’s List at University individuals with giving opportunities such Memorial’s Planned Giving Program, visit of pharmacy student. Intwala was named to of the Sciences. • as charitable remainder trusts, bequests and www.torrancememorial.org/PlannedGiving. • Police Reports Local Business, Nonprofit was taken by law enforcement agency and CRENSHAW BLVD Suspects pull up, exit Host Pet Lover’s Event: 22600 BLOCKAuto Theft-AllThe crimes listed are crimes where a report submitted for investigation. The outcome of the vehicle, approach victim, brandish a knife and investigation or any criminal court proceeding demand victim’s property/backpack, cell phone. By Cristian Vasquez such as contests including; Best Look-a-Like, are not considered when reporting crimes. The Robbery-Weapon: 22600 BLOCK Cats, dogs and pet enthusiasts will gather on Best Pet Trick and Best Costume. Current dog crimes are listed as follows: arson, simple CRENSHAW BLVD Suspects pull up, exit Sunday, August 4 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the owners are encouraged to bring their pets to the assault, aggravated assault-weapon, auto theft, vehicle, approach victim, brandish a knife Pet Lover’s Event at Manhattan Beach Toyota. event but they must have their pet on a leash. auto burglary, commercial burglary, residential and demand victim’s property/backpack, In its third year, the family-friendly pet “The beach communities are dog burglary, homicide, strong-arm robbery, robbery cell phone. adoption event takes place two times a year at communities: people love their dogs and they with a weapon, theft and vandalism. The July 19 the car dealership located at 1500 N. Sepulveda certainly love to take their dogs on The Strand City of Torrance, or its employees or agents, Burglary-Auto: 4700 BLOCK BULOVA Blvd., and has drawn large crowds of current so we decided to do something for them,” shall assume no liability for: 1. Any errors, ST Suspect(s) enters vehicle by unknown and prospective pet owners. Wise said. “For those people who do not have omissions, or inaccuracies in the information means and takes property/sunglasses. “It is a service to help dogs and cats get pets but want one, in my opinion, it is always provided regardless of how caused; or 2. Any Burglary Auto: 19900 BLOCK PRAIRIE adopted and it is a drop in event for people to preferable to go for a shelter dog instead of decision made or action taken or not taken AVE Suspect(s) enters unlocked vehicle come and go as they please,” Director of Public going to a pet store and purchasing one.” by reader in reliance upon any information and takes property/case, laptop, hard drive, Relations for Manhattan Beach Toyota Al Wise This outreach-based event has drawn up to or data furnished hereunder. toolboxes, sunglasses, GPS. said. “We have a nonprofit organization that 500 people during past events. It has been three July 20 Burglary-Auto: 4000 BLOCK 190TH we work with called the Lovejoy Foundation years since the beginning and now the event Auto Theft-All: 2700 BLOCK DALEMEAD ST Stolen vehicle: ‘07 Chevrolet Avalanche. that is bringing the dogs and cats. They are has developed into a well-organized function. ST Stolen vehicle: ‘10 Ford P/U. Burglary Auto: 3700 BLOCK REDONDO a wonderful organization that we support and However, getting things started depended on Battery-Weapon/Agg: 3500 BLOCK BEACH BLVD Suspect(s) smashes window partner with and with them we have been a lot of hard work and a little bit of luck. MARICOPA ST Suspect(s) approaches from for entry, ransacks and takes property/cash. able to adopt out some dogs and a few cats.” “We had an agency lined up for an event behind and strikes victim in the head with Battery-Weapon/Agg: 1600 BLOCK The day’s festivities will include raffles all day that canceled at the last minute. So here we unknown object, causing injury. ARLINGTON AVE Suspect fires several and will also provide fun activities for attendees See Pet Lover’s Event, page 4 Theft: 2100 BLOCK 235TH ST Suspect(s) shots at the vehicle the victim is riding in, takes property left on tailgate/ring of keys. hitting him in the stomach. • Rock Around Block from front page the museum, to promote the City’s history and while listening to The South Bay Strummers--a We are now a Registered eBay Drop to do it in a way that appeals to people--and ukulele group. The Torrance Women’s Club was Off Location. this really does.” also present and had a 1950s Club scrapbook We sell your antiques & The estimated 1,200 people in attendance were available for viewing. The Torrelles, a group Collectibles for you on eBay. able to walk up and down the street engaging of City employees who sing ‘50s and ‘60s with different booths and vendors, including songs a cappella, also provided the guests First bring your item in. In-N-Out Burger and the local fire department with entertainment. If it is worth $100 or more, we will: that was demonstrating CPR procedures to “If you talk about what it was like in those Research, Photograph & List it on eBay add more educational elements to the fun days, like the focus being on family and a Answer Buyer Questions summer event. good, healthy community where people reached Pack & Ship Sold Items “They people come and have fun because as out, then people pay attention to things like Write you a check our vice president said, ‘I see faces of friends,’” that because you make it personal,” Payne Free Appraisals Anytime Payne said. “The City really supports us, such said. “Everywhere, every museum and every as the departments by bringing the barricades business is trying to get people in to make them Bring your items to:Bring your items to: out, providing trashcans and posting the signs. feel a part of something. We try to get people 401 E. 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