The Weekly Newspaper of Torrance Herald Publications - Torrance, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Hawthorne, Lawndale, & Inglewood Community Newspapers Since 1911 - (310) 322-1830 - Vol. 3, No. 37 - September 12, 2013 Inside Keeping Cool in the Summer Heat This Issue Business & Professional ........................9 Calendar...............................3 Classifieds .........................10 Crossword/Sudoku ..........10 Open House Directory ....12 Pets .......................................8 Police Reports ....................3 Manhattan Beach paddle surfer tries to catch a wave on lake-like waters. Photo by Shelley Kemp, www.kemp.photoreflect.com. Politically Speaking ...........4 Torrance Welcomes New Farmers’ Market Manager Real Estate. .................11-12 By Dylan Little Cravens Avenue on Wednesday, September 18 the fear factor of promoting traditional CPR. Sports ...................................5 City Council meeting, Community Services training starting at 7:30 p.m. Hays noted that breaths versus how many compressions toPeople can’t usually remember how manywith light refreshments served at 7 p.m. andDuring the September 10 Torrance Director John Jones introduced the City’s hands-only CPR is just as valuable in saving do in a minute. This is a much easier way new Farmers’ Market manager Joyce lives as mouth-to-mouth CPR, but easier to to do it and everyone will have a chance to Chan. The meeting also contained news learn. “Hands-only CPR has been proven to test this out themselves.” about a free “hands-only” CPR training, be just as effective as conventional mouth- While summer is winding down, tips to avoid exposure to West Nile Virus, to-mouth CPR and can double or even triple Councilmember Pat Furey made sure to remind and an update on the Tournament of Roses a victim’s chance of survival,” said Hays. the Torrance community that they still need Weekend Joyce Chan will be in charge of the Certifed “Hands-only CPR is designed to eliminate See City Council, page 3As the new Farmers’ Market Manager,Parade Float. Forecast previous experience includes eight years TerriAnn in TorranceFarmers’ Market held at Wilson Park. Her in Los Angeles, as well as backgrounds in Homegrown working for the Atwater Farmers’ Market bookkeeping and grant writing. Jones earned Friday her Bachelor’s degree from California State By TerriAnn Ferren closer to home, attending St. Margaret Mostly be an excellent ft for Torrance’s market. although I can’t prove it statistically, I Bishop Montgomery High School where the year it was built and then on toMaryTorrance is unique in many ways andUniversity Northridge and she believes she’ll Sunny “She’s the prefect ft to continue the grand believe we have more people born here he graduated in 1961. traditions of our Torrance Certifed Farmers’ who decide to live, work and raise their Life in Torrance in the late ‘40s and 76˚/65˚ Market and maybe even make new traditions family in Torrance than other cities do. ‘50s was very different than it is today. in the future,” said Jones. “I encourage Council Considering the ease of moving around Forrest told me there wasn’t much in members and citizens in our community when the world, that says something about the Walteria when he was growing up and Saturday you are at the Farmers’ Market to please stop place we live--Torrance, California. he had adventures as a boy exploring all AM Clouds/ the community.” visit with one of these hometown boys Forrest began, “In Walteria growing up,the places now covered by development.Last week I had the opportunity toby and say hi to Joyce and welcome her to PM Sun Chan said she is excited to build on the who quietly lives his life working, there wasn’t much around. We lived 78˚/65˚ excited to meet the residents of Torrance. in Torrance. Forrest Hunt was born in Street. So there was the airport behind usgiving, volunteering and participatingbetween Hawthorne and PCH on Wardsuccess of the Farmers’ Market. She is also “It’s such a pleasure to work for the City Torrance Memorial Hospital in 1943 cpf" vjgtg" ygtg" Lcrcpgug" itqykpi" Õgnfu" Sunday community,” she said. “I feel like I have the Avenue in downtown Torrance next to once you crossed Hawthorne Boulevard,when it was still nestled on Engraciato the west--and toward the ocean andof Torrance and get to know your wonderful AM Clouds/ best job ever. I thank you all for that.” Nativity Catholic Church. The Hunts South High. It was called Walteria Lake.”there was nothing between Hawthorne andlived on the corner of Sartori andOn behalf of the Old Torrance Neighborhood PM Sun Association, Debbie Hays announced the Arlington, but moved to Walteria and Forrest went on to tell me that during 78˚/64˚ workshop to let the Torrance Fire Department Elementary School. Forrest went to Ycnvgtkc" Ncmg" yqwnf" Šqqf0" ÊYcnvgtkc"the winter when there were heavy rains,WalteriaForrest started kindergarten atcommunity group will be hosting a free public instruct attendees on performing hands-only Nativity Catholic School until the second Ncmg_" cevwcnn{" Õnngf" wr" gpqwij" uq" yg" CPR. The meeting will be held upstairs in grade and then changed schools to be See TerriAnn, page 6 the Bartlett Senior Center located at 1318
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