Articles from the July 10, 2012 edition


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  • Veterans Membership Drive Begins

    Jul 10, 2012

    Disabled American Veterans and Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Culver City are looking for new members. They meet the second Saturday of every month at 10 am at the Veterans Memorial Building. Refreshments are served. The next meeting is July 14....

  • AVPA Chooses Jill Novick As Director

    Jul 10, 2012

    After teaching Drama and English during her first year at Culver City High,, Jill Novick has accepted the position of Creative Director of Theatre for AVPA for the 2012-13 school year. Current Creative Director Justin Lujan will be stepping down from the position, but will still be involved in teaching and directing with AVPA Theatre during the next year. Jill began acting as a child, and was fortunate enough to have been nurtured by a program very similar to AVPA at Mamaroneck High in New York. There she learned what it was like to bond with...

  • City Manager's Report

    Jul 10, 2012

    July 6, 2012 City Manager’s Office • 4th of July Fireworks Display – This year’s event, organized by the Exchange Club, was a huge success at Culver City High. Members of the Police Department worked together with the Fire Department, Public Works Department and Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department to ensure the cleanliness of the site, safety of the event and to have the most efficient traffic mitigation possible. Community Development Department • Copenhagen Pastry – A new bakery assisted under the former Permit Fee Reimbur...

  • Culver Karate Kid Graduates From UCLA

    Jul 10, 2012

    Culver City Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department’s Shotokan Karate-Do class celebrated the graduation of class member Weihang Zhao from UCLA following the 2nd Quarter 2012 rank examinations on June 26. Weihang began her martial arts training in the Culver City PRCS recreation class in 2003. She will spend her summer vacation in China, returning in the fall to attend Law School at William and Mary College in Williamsburg, Virginia. Wei Sempai (a senior student) says of her experience: “This Karate class taught me more than any...

  • CCEF Announces New Trustees, Elected Officers CCEF Announces New Trustees, Elected Officers CCEF Announces New Trustees, Ele

    Jul 10, 2012

    CCEF Announces New Trustees, Elected Officers Newly elected CCEF trustees have been inducted at CCEF's Annual Installation dinner on June 11. Superintendent Patti Jaffe installed six new members: Denny Fisch, Mike King, Megan Kirkpatrick, Kathleen McKernin, Tamika Quillard and Maggie Walsh. CCEF also announced the following officers for the 2012-2013 school year: Marci Schulman, President; Dan O'Brien, Executive VP; Susannah Baxendale, Secretary; Patti Schaub, Treasurer; Aileen Zeidman, VP Fundraising; Karen Goldsmith, VP of Publicity; Amy...

  • Community Shares Budget Ideas

    Lynne Bronstein, Observer Reporter|Jul 10, 2012

    Council Hears From Residents In a continuing series of City Council meetings at neighborhood venues, the Monday night meeting was held at Linwood Howe Elementary School in order to engage community members and the Council in a dialogue on the budget. Chief Financial Officer Jeff Muir presented a PowerPoint summary of the 2012-2013 budget, showing that expenses are exceeding incoming revenue and cuts to services and staff look inevitable unless there can be some new source of revenue in the form...