Rare Kachina doll displayed in Posner house room
Al Posner showcased a rare Hopi Kachina doll carved by Alvin James Makyn at a Sunday housewarming in his Raymond Avenue home. The display, in an added "Indian room," underscores Posner lifelong passion for American Indian culture and the mission of the American Indian Volunteers formed in January 1971 to aid Indians with medical, education, and economic needs.
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Alvin James Makyn
Posner
Raymond Ave
Bignal Hill
American Indian Volunteers
ALV
New Calif law eyed to boost open space in 10 cities
A California measure aims to raise park and open space ratios as cities plan growth. Compton Downey Hawaiian Gardens Lakewood Norwalk show varied current park land and total open space, with goals to reach about 7.8 to 10 acres per thousand residents as districts prepare open space elements.
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Calif
Downey
Lakewood
Planning Commission
Norwalk
Emergency Calls Report from Late Beach Police and Fire
The Late Beach police and fire departments logged a night of emergencies from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. including smoke investigations, car fires, building fires, first aid incidents, traffic accidents, and a gas plant incident. Locations span 305 Safety St, 2036 Lamon Ave, 3592 Conquista Ave, 2228 MS Batt Ave, 196 Marina Blvd, 104 Strent and more with multiple first aid calls and a shooting incident noted at 12:28 a.m. Fire and rescue units responded across numerous streets including Cherry Ave, Freeman Ave, and Gardenia Ave as crews battled blazes and attended medical aid. The report also lists community activity such as swimming classes and a note on ongoing open space planning for Norwalk and nearby cities with acreage figures per thousand residents.
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Beach
Lamon Ave
Conquista Ave
Arauits Ranatie
el Nen
Batt
Fival
Hellman
Plassion
Marina
Warh Asaline
Artesia Street
Buller Ave
Buts Re
Cherry Avenue
South Street
Freeman
W. Boventt St
Imino
Santa Fe Avenue
Pont Srersall
Heyes
Gardenia Ve
Golden
Leth Street
Ashmitos Ayers
Jith Pajaatyea
Fainmount
Magnolia & Pit
Punt
Norwalk
Paramount
Signal Hill
Planning Commission
Long Beach
Long Beach police reserves to receive diplomas in June
The Long Beach Police Academy will honor its first reserve officer graduates in over three years. A 7:30 p.m. ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park Clubhouse will be presided by Mayor Edwin Wade, City Manager John Mansell, and Police Chief William Mooney. Graduates include Karen Bendscheidt, Walker Docksteder, Earle England, Joanne Freeze, Bruce Hamill, Aryan Hawkins, Kenneth Hayes, Marvin Lee, Mark Locasio, Jerry Lomeli, Larry Luebben, Dennis Mahaney, Thomas Marshall, Gina Osborne, Donald Fierro, Maria Riddle, Robert Roberson, Frank Seeseng, Ronald Schneider, Ron Shoffner, Donna Smith, Robert Stuart, Gloria Thompson, Martha Yaugh, and Michele Wakefield.
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Long Beach Police Academy
LBPD
Edwin Wade
John Mansell
Wil
Dennis L . Mahaney
Thomas J. Marshall
Gina A. Osborne
Donald M. Fierro
Maria R. Riddle
Robert L. Roberson
Frank ©. Seeseng
Ronald Schneider
Ron T. Shoffner
Doqna J. Smith
Robert J. Stuart
Gloria J. Thompson
Martha R. Yaugh
Michele Wakeield
Rites set for boy killed on bicycle in Seal Beach
Christopher Jan Wavell, 13, of 735 Driftwood Ave, Seal Beach, was fatally struck Friday while crossing Pacific Coast Highway near Mar Vista Ave. Witnesses said his bicycle lacked lights and he rode against a red light. Rites include a 7 p.m. recitation at St Anne's and a 9 a.m. Tuesday Mass. Survived by parents John and Diane and sister Wendy.
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Christopher Jan Wavell
St Anne's Church
Seal Beach
Christopher
Driftwoo Ave
Pacific Coast Highway
Mar Vista Avenue
Seal Beach Polite
Ex-franchise auditor dies at 53 in Sacramento
Maj. Maurice F. Rasmussen a former Long Beach resident and Poly High graduate who worked as an auditor for the State Franchise Tax Board died last week in Sacramento after a heart attack at age 53. He is survived by his wife and three children.
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Maurice 5. Rasmussen
Wsaf-Ret
Long Beach
Poly High
Sacramento
Rasmussen
State Franchise Tax Board
Bellflower offers free golf lessons for adults
Bellflower Parks and Recreation presents free beginner golf lessons at Municipal Golf Center 9025 E Compton Blvd. Registrations open Monday June 25 at the center pre shop. Each four lesson session is limited to 10. clubs provided if needed. only charge is range fees during sessions.
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Mae
Silverado Pol
Daly
Belmont Plaza
Verado Park
Belmont Plasa
Fee
Dora- Wid
Qein Elasa
Silveraio Pat
Admiral Kidd Park
Bellflower Parks and Recreation Department
Municipal Golf Center
E. Compton Blvd
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Teplion
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Lawes’ Silm
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Houghton
Ues Jont Plaza
vRerre Anals
Balmont Plaza
Admiral
Hyerady
Belmont Playa
Aieany
Sears Admiral
Saverta
Creations
Belmont
L.B. Police
Liam Mooney
Veteran's Memorial Park
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Diane Wavell
Sister
Wendy
Albin-tievear
Associated Hearing Aid Center
Pine AY
Bellflower
Waspital
Lakewood Villey Pispital
Compton S Hospital
Long Head Trospital
Monterey Park
American Vocational Schools
Long Beach Blvd
Mesleat Enterprises, Inc
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ALL Purpose Parks
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Lil-out Iy
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Lapan
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Gulia
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