San Marino Plans July Fourth Gala Parade and Awards
The San Marino Chamber of Commerce announces a city wide Independence Day gala with a parade on July 4 beginning 5:30 PM at San Marino avenue and Huntington drive, followed by judging at 4:30 PM. Awards include best float, antique car, classic car, and overall entry, plus a special prize from the San Marino Historical Society.
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San Mario
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San Marino Historical Society
San Marino Avenue
Huntington Drive
Monterey Road
Virginia Road
Lacy Park
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San Marino
Rotary and Exchange Clubs
Recreation Department Keeps Youngsters Busy
San Marino Recreation Department announces summer classes with registration daily 1 to 4 30 p m at 2200 Huntington Drive. Programs include pre ballet ballet basketball clinics for junior high boys and girls Day Camp Lacy Park Free Wheelers four sessions June 19 July 3 July 17 July 31 plus flower arranging diving golf gymnastics magic physical fitness running softball swim tap and tennis Water polo tumbling. Yellow school flyers and calls to 282 6175 provide details.
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San Marino Unified School District
Lacy Park
Board Chooses Lowney as Superintendent Designate
The San Marino Unified School District Board selects Dr. Roger G Lowney as Superintendent Designate to serve until the current superintendent Walter Dingus retires next April. The board highlighted hundreds of hours spent on the selection process from 97 applicants, narrowing to three, then choosing Lowney.
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San Marino Unified School District
Roger G Lowney
Lowney
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Dingus
Ted Hoffman
San Marino
University of Wisconsin
Washington
Wisconsin
California
Danforth Nase Academy of School Executives
United States
National School Board Association
Anaheim
the Tribune
San Marino Little League Playoffs Start Saturday
The winners of the first half meet the second half champions in a best two out of three series beginning Saturday at 10 a.m. at all three fields. Come out and see the best of the San Marino Little League in action.
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San Marino
PUC Authorizes Cal Am Rate Hike In San Marino District
The California Public Utilities Commission approved California-American Water Co. raising rates by 13.5 percent for about 13,000 customers in San Marino. The commission aims for a 9.51 percent return, slightly below the 9.6 percent fair rate. present returns are 6.6 percent. The change shifts from a minimum charge to a service charge.
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California Public Utilities Commission
California-American Water Company Authority
San Marino
Commission
Signups Open for 22nd All City Swim Meet
Entry blanks for the 22nd Annual All City Swim Meet set for July 4 are available at school offices, the library, city hall, and recreation offices this week. Deadline for entries is June 23 at 4 30 p.m.
San Marino Foundation Barbecue Promises Big Feast
The 33rd annual San Marino Foundation Barbecue is planned for June 17 at Carver School grounds. Almost 3000 diners will be served from a ton of beef cooked in a deep pit next to the Masonic Temple parking lot. Volunteers and San Marino Fire Department crews handle the heat as logs blaze, grills lower onto coals, and beef bakes in its own juices through Saturday afternoon.
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San Marino
California
Masonic Temple
Along the Drive Look Ahead Look Back
A young man eyes the road ahead while an older man recalls the past and a middle aged man struggles to choose his direction in life, framing a reflective trio.
Basketball Boosters Car Wash Fundraiser at SMHS
The SMHS Basketball Boosters Club sponsors a car wash to raise funds for the 1978-79 program. On Saturday June 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the high school parking lot a $1 donation is requested. Wash crew will be team members. San Marino residents invited.
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San Marino
SMHS
Summer courses tempt returning students at PCC
Pasadena City College offers a broad summer program catering to new, returning, and continuing students. Credit and non credit classes run morning to evening, with sessions starting June 19. Enrollment ends June 20 for credit courses, many still open. Courses span arts, languages, crafts, literature, music, theater, philosophy, health, and pilot ground school, with options from drawing to yoga.
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Pasadena City College
PCC
Tsunamis Aquatic Club awards celebrate record season
The Tsunamis Aquatic Club held an awards banquet at Huntington School to honor members who supported the team during the 1977 summer and 1978 winter leagues. Athletes set 36 team records while receiving High Point trophies, Most Improved honors, and Coaches Special Awards. Caryn Cranston led with 214 points. Aimee Richelieu 157. Steve Gunnell 133. Carrie Johnson 122. Heather Elden 114. Brad Kirk 107. Additional Top Twelve awardees and age-group trophies were named, with special notes for Dedication and Outstanding Leadership. San Marino residents aged four to 18 are invited to join through the recreation department.
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Tsunamis Aquatic Club
Huntington School
Tsunamis
Tom Schmidt
High Point
Caryn Cranston
Aimee Richelieu
Steve Gunnell
Carrie Johnson
Heather Elden
Brad Kirk
Steve Day
Scott Graves
Sally Caron
Kathy Cranston
Scotty Wilcott
Julie Hewins
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Jeff Holman
Aviva Segall
Tom Finke
Todd Davis
Becky Imler
Becky Hewins
Cathy Johnson
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