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News & Entertainment from the Community!
Serving the cities that make up the South Bay in Southern California !
Published by SPMG Media Volume 7 Issue 16 SPMGMedia.com [email protected] October 1—15, 2013
October is
National Breast
Cancer Awareness
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Fans of all ages and running levels participated in the LA Galaxy 5K and Cozmo Family Fun Run on Sat. Sept. 21st. Runners were joined by Galaxy legend Cobi Jones, Galaxy President Chris Klein, former Galaxy captain and current LA Galaxy Academy Direc-tor Peter Vagenas and former Galaxy and U.S. National Team star Clint Mathis as well as a number of other past stars and club representatives as they dash their way around the through the complex. Additionally, the club rewarded racers that finish ahead of Chris Klein with a souvenir that has been signed by a current Galaxy player.
Photos courtesy German
Educators from throughout California came together for the annual California Associa-tion of African-American Superintendents and Administrators (CAAASA) Annual Roundup BBQ. They came together to meet and greet as well as discuss significant issues facing African-American students through-out the state. Topics such as Conquering the Digital Divide, Standard English Learners, Parent Engagement as well as the Afforda-ble Care Act were discussed during individu-al break-out sessions. Special recognition was given to education leaders from throughout the state, and the group was enlightened by special remarks from the actor, director and producer Robert Town-send. Learn more about the CAAASA at http://www.caaasa.org. Photos courtesy Chris L. Hickey, Sr.
California Association of African-American Superintendents
and Administrators (CAAASA) Annual Roundup BBQ
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Congratulations to the 2013 Miss Carson Scholarship
Pageant Winners!
Los Angeles City Councilmember Joe Buscaino with newly
confirmed Harbor Commissioner Patricia Castellanos, and Mayor
Eric Garcetti's appointee Anthony Pirozzi, both of San Pedro, last
week at the fish lunch at Dalmatian-American Club in San Pedro.
Pirozzi's confirmation date is set for Oct. 8.
Lyiasha
Gaines
(here with Dylan Joshua
Cervantes)
1st Runner-up: Naza-
ree Puma, 2nd Runner
-up: Angel of Love
Corniel, 3rd Runner-
up: Melanie Morales
Special Awards:
Miss Photogenic: Dana Padilla, Miss Congeniality: Naza-
ree Puma, Miss Cover Girl: Melanie Morales, Most Spirit-
ed: Stacy Ebiriekwe
Compton School Board Member Micah Ali enjoying the symphonic sounds at the 2013
Carson Jazz Festival/Breast Cancer Awareness - Health and Wellness Expo with
Councilwoman Lula Davis-Holmes, Councilman Elito Santarina and Councilman Albert
Robles.
The LIST LA Entrepreneur Event
Give Success Info and Testimo-
nies to Attendees
The LIST LA brought together instructors who are not just talking about it, but are ABOUT IT! They have taken their clientele and students to high levels of business.
10,000,000 Californians are in need of financial
assistance but don't know what's available.
SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS.
Here's the Top 10 Free Resources:
1. Cash Assistance Program
2. CalJobs
3. CalFresh
4. Women Infants and Children (WIC)
5. Healthy Families
6. California Hospital Free and Discount Payment Pro-grams
7. CalWORKs Child Care Program
8. Making Home Affordable
9. Affordable Rental Housing Directory
10. California Student Aid Commission
For the full list of 52 Free California Resources, visit: http://www.californiadebtrelief.org/assistance/
On Oct. 1 nearly 6 million uninsured
Californians will be able to sign up for
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City of Carson: State of the City Address is sched-
uled for Thu, Oct 17, 2013, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. Juanita
Millender McDonald Center. Luncheon: 11am—1:30pm,
$75, Program: 12:00pm—2pm. This part of the program is
FREE.
CONVERSATIONS AT CAAM WITH GUEST VISUAL ARTIST, ILLUSTRATOR AND AUTHOR SYNTHIA SAINT JAMES
SYNTHIA SAINT JAMES was inter-viewed by CAAM’s History Council member Marsha Hopkins for the in-stallment of Conversations at CAAM. Author and illustrator of 17 children’s books, SAINT JAMES shared her past and new insights from her recent book, “Living my Dream: An Artistic Approach to Marketing.” SAINT JAMES is perhaps best known for designing the first Kwanzaa stamp for
the U.S. Postal Service in 1997, for which she received a History Maker award. She is also known for her cover art on Terry McMillan’s novel, “Waiting to Exhale.” Learn more at http://www.caamuseum.org
Nappywood Weekend LA and LA Natural Hair Care Expo—10/1 Tues., Oct 1 – 31, 2013 Hacienda Hotel & Conference Center at LAX in El Segundo, California https://www.facebook.com/events/306991192752391/ COLLEGE RADIO DAY Tribute 2013—10/3 10:00am until 4:00pm. 3rd Annual CRD simulcast/ multicast Lbcc Vikings College Radio KCTYfm.org & KLBC.org & I E News https://www.facebook.com/events/543693719018275/ GARDENA HIGH ALUMNI MIXER REUNION PARTY AT SPIKES BAR! 10/4 Friday, October 4, 2013. 8:00pm until 2:00am https://www.facebook.com/events/1410068745873450/ CHS Fifty Year Anniversary Celebration 10/5 Saturday, October 5, 2013. 11:00am until 4:00pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/157577161060078/ 23rd Annual Diva’s Simply Singing Club Nokia Sat., October 12, 2013, 7:30pm with Martha Wash, Faith Evans, Kelly Price, Karen Clark Sheard, Kierra Sheard, Karyn White, Jenifer Lewis, Amber Riley, Sheléa, Carolyn Malachi and Simphiwe Dana
National College Resource Foundation College Expo & Student Athlete Symposium Sat. Oct 19, 2013, 11am—4pm University of LaVerne Ormayer Athletics Complex http://www.thecollegeexpo.org 2nd Annual Spaghetti Dinner New Challenge Ministries Inc. Sat. Oct. 12th, 4pm to 7pm Torrance First Baptist Church 2118 W. Carson St. Torrance, CA 90501 http://www.newchallengeministries.com
CALENDAR OF LOCAL EVENTS