By Susan Motander “God gave me the greatest gift when he created the Bishop Dillard,” said Betty Dillard, the Bishop’s wife of more than 45 years. She is not the only one who feels that the Bishop’s presence in their lives has been a gift. For the last 45 years he has been the pastor of…
A yard sale will be held on April 27 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1321 Oaklawn Road, Arcadia to raise funds for Monrovia League. The Monrovia League is a philanthropic group doing many worthwhile projects for the community. So, go and take a look. Remember, their unwanted items may be your treasure.
The Monrovia Police Department is participating in Autism Awareness Month. Their t-shirts are now available for purchase at the Police Department (140 E. Lime Ave.) and every Friday night in April at the Street Fair. T-Shirts are available in men’s small-3XL and women’s V-neck in small-2X for $18 per shirt or purchase two shirts for $30….
The Caring Crafters program is a free program for adults hosted at the Monrovia Community Center (119 W. Palm Ave.) every Wednesday from noon to 3 p.m. The group’s goal is to support each other in crafting and fellowship as well as give back to the community. The program is open to crafters of all…
Part 3: Providing equitable opportunities for girls to join clubs and organizations By Danelle Woodman There are a lot of organizations available to women in Los Angeles County. So many! However, I found in my time researching women’s clubs in the area that searching for girls’ clubs is the hardest. If you search “girls’ clubs”,…
Tip-A-Cop fundraiser for Special Olympics Monrovia Police Officers and members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will be waiting tables at Claim Jumper on April 11 from 5-9 p.m. They ask that you be generous with your tips as 100% of those tips will be donated to the Special Olympics program. Claim Jumper is located at…
Join Community Media of the Foothills for an exciting new workshop to learn how to make a 30-second public service announcement. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, April 17, from 6 p.m. to 7p.m., at the CMF studio at 847 E. Olive Avenue (SE corner of Recreation Park at the Mary Wilcox Youth Center). Participants…
Don’t miss out on one of the favorite annual community events, the Spring Egg Hunt and Healthy Kids Day. This year, the event will feature a full day of fun and activities for the entire family from arts and crafts to face painting, carnival games, a petting zoo, wellness activities to healthy lifestyle demonstrations, toddler…
The Monrovia Police Department will be hosting a Tip-A-Cop fundraiser that will benefit the Special Olympics on Thursday, April 11, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. At the time of the event, Monrovia Police Officers and LA County Deputies will take on the role of servers and 100 percent of all tips made will be…
Leadership Pasadena (LP) is accepting applications for the Community Leadership Course for Veterans™ (CLCV™) beginning on May 6, 2019. This course fills a gap in current military to civilian transitional programs for veterans. The course does not duplicate any existing programs but compliments and supplements the many re-entry and transitional programs in place. This six-month…