Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016 Vol. 14 No. 45

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friday, feb. 5 Downey incorporate, dies at 90 At 6:05 PM, officers responded to a report of a “purse history, when debates raged about and Emerson founded the nonprofit Friday 66˚ snatching” at Lakewood and Deming. The victim, a Lakewood what the services would be, and how Alcohol and Weekend resident, was walking N/B Lakewood when the suspect , an much they would cost. Drug Programs (SCADP) to bring at a He also became president of the treatment, education and services to Glance adult male in his 20’s, approached from behind and took her alcoholics and addicts. Exchange Club and several other Saturday 6873˚⁰ purse out of her hand. The victim chased the suspect W/B local groups. He was a Scoutmaster, Like many early Downeyites, Friday Deming, where he was last seen running W/B Golden out of long-time member of Downey Judge Emerson came from the sight. Detectives are investigating. Kiwanis and the Shriners, and a heartland of America. The eleventh founder of Downey Counseling of 13 children, he grew up on an Sunday 78˚ Center. Oklahoma farm. In WWII, he 70⁰ At 8:00 PM, detectives were checking the north parking lot Saturday In 1961, he was appointed to fought at Iwo Jima and the Battle of Rio San Gabriel park (9612 Ardine St) regarding a call of the Downey Municipal Court, and of Okinawa. He then used the G.I. narcotics activity. They contacted three adult subjects inside served most of his 30 years on the Bill to attend Compton College and Loyola, and graduated from the a vehicle and found two of the three appeared intoxicated. bench here. Judge Emerson was a local leader who ultimately left Southwestern School of Law. THINGS TO DO Detectives saw several balloons and two nitrous oxide tanks on a national impact in his tireless He is survived by his wife, Lora; the floor of the vehicle. The suspects were arrested and later crusade to get drunk drivers off the daughter Julia; sons David and released on citations. road. Time Magazine hailed him as a Donald; granddaughter Ayisha; DOWNEY – Judge Leon courtroom innovator. two grandsons and two great- Emerson, who served as president of He met Bud McDonald, a former grandchildren; and an older sister, During the evening hours Crime Impact Team members issued the Downey Chamber of Commerce child actor in the “Our Gang” Cleo LeVally of Oklahoma. in 1958, died in his sleep Feb. 11 at 2 traffic citations, 4 parking citations, 2 possession of marijuana series, and they became friends A short military ceremony is set 90. citations, 3 municipal code citations (all from Rio San Gabriel and collaborators. Together they for 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 29 at Riverside Park), 2 warrant arrests (both from Rio San Gabriel Park), and 1 As a young local attorney, developed what is known today National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Bob Saget Emerson was an active member as the court card, used by judges Blvd. Friday, Saturday - Brea Improv DUI arrest. of the Steering Committee for the nationwide to confirm attendance Judge Emerson told his daughter Incorporation of Downey. When the The “Fuller House” star embraces at a local Alcoholics Anonymous he wanted a “fun funeral.” So movement for incorporation won the his “dark side” in a stand-up comedy saturday, feb. 6 or Narcotics Anonymous meeting whether attending or not, those who special. $30 vote in 1956 (a similar vote had failed At 1:40 PM, a male adult suspect entered the cellular phone under a judge’s order. wish to honor him are “encouraged in 1954) the instant city of 86,000 Emerson, a former Downey to wear bright, fun colors on Leap store at 13451 Lakewood and approached an adult female who began to establish processes and Toastmaster, spoke at judges’ and Year day. And smile to remember was shopping and demanded money. When she hesitated the take over services that had previously lawyers’ conferences all over the the loud jackets and ties he often been supplied by the County. suspect showed her the handle of a handgun in his waistband. country to promote the concept. He wore under his dark judicial robes.” She gave him her money and he then approached the store He therefore led the Chamber at campaigned for treatment programs, an important time in the city’s early manager and demanded money. The manager complied and as well as tougher laws. McDonald the suspect fled the scene. Detectives are investigating.

At 2:40 PM, officers responded to a report of a traffic accident Murder Mystery with an armored car striking a building at 10415 Paramount Saturday, Downey Elks Lodge - 5:30 p.m. Blvd. The armored car was north on Paramount when it was The problem with senior A murder-mystery dinner show struck by a vehicle entering from Farm St. The armored truck benefiting the Downey Rose Float continued across the S/B lanes and struck the apartment Assoc. $50 building. No injuries were reported. housing (or lack of it) At 7:50 PM, a resident in the 8700 block of Rosecrans called 8 Housing Authorities are no longer to report that he returned home to find an adult male subject taking applications. They, too, are inundated with seemingly endless inside his residence. The suspect fled the residence and was waiting lists! last seen running S/B out of sight. It appears the suspect forced There’s ongoing publicity open the rear sliding glass door to gain access. Once inside, the surrounding the current and the suspect ransacked the residence and took approx. $7000 worth impending homeless population Comic Expo Saturday and Sunday, Long Beach of woman’s jewelry. Detectives are investigating. due to the upcoming El Nino crisis and the influx of the immigrants. It Convention Center tugs at my heart-strings, and we can All things comics, including actors, sunday, feb. 7 all empathize with the lower income exhibitors, artists, and more. $20-$30 At 10:30 AM, a resident called to report that her 13 year-old population, or when seeing the homeless living under pup tents on daughter was walking to church when a white van driven by an our streets, and out of shopping carts adult male passed by and “cat called” the juvenile. The driver full of their meager belongings. then made a U-turn and approached her. The driver asked the But, in my opinion, not enough girl to get into his vehicle however she refused. The victim’s is being brought to the forefront mother saw what was happening and approached the suspect regarding the plight of senior citizens and the middle class with and told him to leave her daughter alone. Detectives are Over the course of the next few their ever-escalating costs of housing investigating. weeks, dear friends Maggie and – be it buying or renting. By Sharon Smith Eddie accompanied me to facility Contributor Not giving up too easily, my Saturday, Veterans Memorial after facility where I was told the Auditorium in Culver City, 5:30 p.m. wait could be as long as two to six next approach to the problem was School board votes to honor Ricky Galvez DOWNEY – You can’t read the years; the shortest wait time being to check into the Whittier area, in opens its 2016 season particular, as they are known to with a double-header. All ages. $13 DOWNEY – The Downey board of education unanimously voted newspaper today or turn on the radio one year! Some facilities were taking and TV without hearing or seeing applications; others had such an have “casitas,” “granny houses” or Tuesday to rename the Law Enforcement Pathway at Downey High and the “mother-in-law quarters” behind the “O” hallway at Warren High in memory of fallen Downey police officer Ricky something on the subject of senior extensive waiting list that they were housing. I never would have known no longer taking applications. main house. The older section also FROM OUR Facebook Galvez. has an ample variety of duplexes and it to be such a drastic problem until it A studio apartment, 525 sq. ft., “Officer Galvez was a true role model to the youth in our community,” became reality for me. triplexes as well. Those dear friends Yelp names Porto’s best said board president D. Mark Morris. “This pathway and hallway will be goes for $788 in Norwalk (in my of mine again drove me up one street place to eat in the U.S. something students can look to and emulate in the officer’s honor. After having worked from age 16 income bracket). I applied to two after another. We saw very few “For to 76, having two failed marriages, of their apartments, but they could Rent” signs, and the several numbers “He made a difference in our community and will forever make a Mosha Mi Bombon: I agree and making not-too-smart financial not tell me how long the wait would I did call turned out to be for one difference in our students’ lives.” decisions, I was living in a mobile be. It’s all dependent upon a tenant’s about the pastries but for food bedrooms that went for as much as Tropicana is still better to me. Galvez was a 5-year veteran of the Downey Police Department and a home in need of endless repairs. dying or giving the 30-day required $1,100 to $1,300 which just about resource officer at Warren High when he was killed during a robbery attempt After 14 years of living there, I was notice of moving; even then there’s amounted to my total Income per Gabby Lopez: Yes! And we’re Nov. 18, authorities said. He was 29. persuaded to retire, and my Social that waiting list to deal with! month. So, that, too, turned out to fortunate to have a location Tuesday’s board meeting was attended by several members of the police Security became my sole source of Totally frustrated by now, one be an effort in futility. in Downey....which, I visit WAY income. Having lived with various too often. department administration, including Capt. Dean Milligan and lieutenants empathetic woman to whom I Feeling totally frustrated and Mark McDaniel, Scott Loughner and Alex Irizibal. Also in attendance was relatives in situations not working talked gave me the phone number for us, I decided it was time for me to “down in the dumps” about the Karyn Lynn: Tropicana is WAY Galvez’s brother, Pedro Galvez. of someone she knew at the Housing situation, I decided to share my better than Portos! check into senior housing. Was I ever Authority who she felt sure would be The school district will announce dedication dates at a later time. in for a rude awakening! problem with my particular group at able to help me. I quickly called him, the writing class. Bless their hearts! Kimberley Toscas-Mrkonic: I take a ”Memoirs Writing explained my dilemma in detail and Word got around, a classmate made I am craving anything from Class” at the Norwalk Senior Center, asked, “Isn’t there anything available Porto’s. Their pastries.... Block captain meeting March 16 an offer I couldn’t refuse, and it has yummy! DOWNEY – The Downey Police Department’s Neighborhood Watch and I asked the receptionist about for an American senior citizen who been a win-win situation in a lovely program will hold its fourth annual block captain meeting Wednesday, senior housing, and she gave me a has contributed to the system for home that came with a cute and Reach us on Facebook at: March 16, from 6-8 p.m. at the Barbara J. Riley Center. list covering a number of cities in 58 years?” To which he promptly playful dog named Dency. Facebook.com/DowneyPatriot replied, “I know what you’re going Guest speaker will be Downey’s emergency manager, Andrew Stevens, the surrounding area. These were through. I am a Mexican American I’m back to my usual “attitude who will introduce the “5 Step Neighborhood Preparedness Program.” Norwalk, Downey, Bellflower, Lakewood, Santa Fe Springs, Pico citizen also, and I can’t help my of gratitude,” and thanking God for Neighborhood watch block captains will learn how to use this outreach Rivera, and Whittier. I began by own parents and friends with their answering the prayers of my friends Tweet of the Week program to effectively organize and prepare their neighborhoods for phoning each listed facility and housing needs. The immigrants, and loved ones and for always emergency incidents and disasters. eliminated those offering assisted homeless and lower income brackets opening another window each time @DowneyFCU: Calling all seniors & college students from Downey! have the priority.” one is closed. Following the presentation, block captains will have an opportunity to living, since I am fortunate enough Want a chance at $1,000? Apply discuss specific concerns related to their neighborhoods. to be in good health and capable of I even learned in one here: http://ow.ly/XXfF4 taking care of all my needs. conversation that HUD and Section To RSVP, contact neighborhood watch coordinator Jennifer Burkhardt at Follow us! (562) 904-2374 or [email protected]. @DowneyPatriot 2 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016

Mayor to deliver Mayor’s Corner: Many great things happening State of the City DOWNEY – Mayor Alex Saab will deliver Downey’s annual State of the City address April 26 at the Rio in our City of Downey Hondo Event Center. at downeyca.org. of trash. This is a wonderful way Center’s attendance jumped from The mayor is expected to provide For those who may not you and your family can help and 25,000 to 48,000. The Space Center details on current and upcoming know, our successful Downey do some community service. The will again take part in the Long development projects, the city’s Neighborhood Watch Program next cleanup is this Saturday, Feb. Beach Comic Con Expo. For financial standing, and his short- and works by creating proactive 20 at 8:45 a.m. in front of Old River more information, please visit their long-term goals for Downey. partnerships with our residents and School Elementary. The following website at columbiaspacescience.org The event is put on by the the Downey Police Department to cleanup is on March 19 at 9400 Hall Gangs Out of Downey will be Downey Chamber of Commerce and address local issues related to crime. Road. Thank you to Stonewood having their annual luncheon on is open to the public. Tickets are $35 The goals are always to maintain Center for your continued support March 9, at 11:15 a.m. at Rio Hondo. for lunch, or free without a meal. the integrity of our neighborhood, in sponsoring the monthly clean This year will be extra special as we “I look forward to discussing while improving and enhancing the ups. Also, on Saturday Feb. 20, dedicate the lunch to fallen Downey what the future holds for Downey, quality of life for all. Remember from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Keep Downey Officer Ricky Galvez (RIP). The as there are many exciting projects that we are the extra eyes and ears of Beautiful will be hosting a Used guest speaker will be Supervisor taking place in 2016,” said Saab. our community and for our Police Oil Filter Exchange at O’Reiley Don Knabe and it promises to be Auto Parts at 7839 Firestone Blvd, For tickets, call the Downey Department. As of today, we are another special event. Chamber at (562) 923-2191. The Downey, CA 90241. Residents proud to announce that we have an And lastly, mark your calendars event begins at 11:30 a.m. unprecedented 179 neighborhood may receive up to two new filters in exchange for two used filters. for the Arc Walk on March 12 at 8:00 watch groups in Downey! Our goal a.m. at Stonewood Mall. If you’ve I had a great time Wednesday morning speaking to Warren High School students about is to reach 200 by the end of this On Saturday, February 27 at never attended the ARC Walk before, Ashton holding local government. The students were very interested to learn how city government year. If your neighborhood doesn’t 9:30 am, the City of Downey will I promise you won’t be disappointed. works and had very good questions. Thanks Diane S. Sanchez for having your awesome have a group yet, I encourage you to be hosting a Smart Gardening We are grateful for the members of town hall meeting granddaughter invite me to speak to her class. One of the best parts of being Mayor reach out to us and we will be happy Workshop at Wilderness Park. I ARC for making an impact on the DOWNEY – Councilman Sean is speaking with our future leaders about the importance of getting involved and to organize one on your block. We encourage you to attend the free lives of our community members Ashton will hold a town hall meeting motivating them to make a difference in our community. can really make a difference in our event to help improve your lawn with developmental and intellectual Wednesday, Feb. 24, at 6 p.m. at the community if we get more involved and garden skills and to continue disabilities. I invite you to attend Barbara J. Riley Center. and this is a great way to do so. doing your part in conserving and walk with me to show our Ashton will discuss current DOWNEY – Hello Downey! and the City Management team for There are many exciting events water. support. their hard work. events and upcoming development The City of Downey is coming up which I invite you to Also on February 27, the 4th As you can see, there are a lot of projects. There will also be time for proud to announce that we have I want to thank Kiwanian participate. The City of Downey’s Annual Healthy Downey 5k for things happening in our great City the public to speak and ask questions. received the Government Finance Alex Gaytan and the dozens of first ever “Ride and Stride” event is TLC run/walk event will take of Downey. We are grateful to have “One of my goals that I had Officers Association’s (GFOA)high school students who recently scheduled for Sunday, May 1 at 8:30 place at Apollo Park. This is an many new businesses open in our while I was running for City Council Distinguished Budget Presentation volunteered their time on a a.m. Ride and Stride is a car-free incredible event with all proceeds city. There are lots of opportunities was to help make our government Award for the second year in a Saturday morning to fill hundreds day through several of our streets benefiting Downey Unified School for our residents to get involved. more accessible to the residents,” where we will transform the streets District’s TLC Family Resource row. As Mayor and a resident, I of sandbags in anticipation of El Mahatma Gandhi said “The future said Ashton. “With my town hall am so proud our city received this Niño. The unexpected heat this into safe places for thousands of Center which helps Downey depends on what we do in the meetings, I believe that I have recognition because it validates the month has a lot of us wondering, Downeyites to ride their bike, walk, families and students in need. TLC present.” I encourage you to join a sparked an interest in our city’s enormous effort we, your public “Where is El Niño?” But experts play, and spend quality family time changes lives every day and we are service club, volunteer at our library, officials to do just that.” servants, make in ensuring every say we shouldn’t let our guard along friends and neighbors. The grateful for their commitment to or work with our seniors at the taxpayer dollar is accounted for down just yet. For tips and more idea is to promote more community Downey families. For questions or more Barbara Riley Center. information, call (562) 904-7274 or and responsibly used. I want to information on how to prepare for interaction and a healthy lifestyle all The City of Downey’s Columbia email [email protected]. commend my Council colleagues the rain, please visit our city website while having fun. Most importantly, As always, I encourage and Memorial Space Center is truly a welcome your suggestions and Ride and Stride allows people to gem in our city. Through world- connect in a way that isn’t possible concerns. You can reach me at class programs and engaging [email protected] or at (562) via a car. For more information, exhibits, the Space Center strives to Jimmy John’s visit downeyrideandstride.com 904-7274. The more we get involved, ignite a community of critical and the greater Downey becomes. now hiring The Keep Downey Beautiful creative thinkers. The Center offers #Downeystrong, #Downeyfirst team continues to do great things great programs and continues to DOWNEY – Jimmy John’s restaurant will hold a job fair to help keep our city clean and free make an impact in our community. Alex Saab Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon In just last year alone, the Space Mayor The restaurant, which is moving into the former Quizno’s location at Downey Landing, is hiring for assistant managers, delivery drivers and sandwich makers. Applicants should bring a resume.

Historical society meeting DOWNEY – The Downey Historical Society monthly meeting will be held Thursday, Feb. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the John Downey Room at the Barbara J. Riley Center. Historical society board member Jeff Vilencia will share video clips from the early days of television, mainly from KTLA.

Rose Float fundraiser at Pina Pizza DOWNEY – The Downey Rose Float Association will hold a fundraiser at Pina Pizza this Tuesday, Feb. 23, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Dine in or take-out, mention the Downey Rose Float or Miss Downey Pageant at check-out, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Association.

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Shared Stories: The Ties That Bind My Talented Mother Even though Janice Collins’s mother was Since my mother had her credits, During these years Mom helped a farm girl, she could do so much more. my grandmother allowed her to quit Dad with farm work, raised a large She was good at algebra, geometry, and school and get married. Andy Hager garden, and canned fruits and construction, as well as making cottage asked Mom to marry him, and since vegetables. She also raised chickens cheese and raising chickens to sell the her mother liked Andy, she agreed. and gathered eggs to take to St. John, eggs. Shared Stories is a weekly column Andy owned a farm. He was good to Kansas to sell. featuring articles by participants in Mom. Since Mom liked horses, he My parents separated cream and a writing class at the Norwalk Senior bought a horse for her to ride. He also sold the cream to a creamery. Mom Center. Bonnie Mansell is the instructor taught her to drive. made our own cottage cheese and for this free class offered through the After four years of marriage, Andy churned the butter. Chickens and Cerritos College Adult Education had a swelling of his throat, and the steers were butchered and taken to a Program. Curated by Carol Kearns. doctor traveled to Hutchinson, Kansas, rented freezer in town. to get the necessary medication. Andy We moved to Stratton, Colorado, By Janice Collins died, however, before the doctor where Dad bought his own farm. Soroptimist International of Downey recently made a $700 donation to member Dr. Nina Smart to support her school, Royal King I wish to acknowledge my mother, could get back to Belpre. Mom was by Colorado had a serious drought in Academy in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Here both girls and boys are protected from harmful traditional practices including FGM Gladys Josephine Fouts Hager Husler, his side, and he told her he probably the 1950’s and both of my parents (female genital mutilation). Education, school supplies and food are free for all children. for who she was and the many things wouldn’t make it. The swelling cut off had to get outside jobs. Once again she did. She faced many hardships in his oxygen and he stopped breathing. Mom became a cook – this time at the Dr. Nina Smart has also written a book entitled “Wild Flower” that shares her personal experience as a young girl escaping this her life. Mom and Andy had two children Stratton Café. She was known to be practice. For further information on this cause or to join Soroptimist, contact Dorothy Pemberton (310)717-3637. Mom was born in Missouri in 1906 at that time – my half-sister Juanita good at it. and was the seventh of eight children. who was three years old, and my When a trailer factory opened Her father died at an early age, and her half-brother Arthur who was only up in Stratton, both of my parents mother had all of the children gathered six months. Arthur had double got a job there. My mother was good around the deathbed of their father, pneumonia and a nurse was caring for at measuring to perfection when put telling him goodbye and praying. She him. to carpentry work. She could use was seven at the time and her younger Mom delivered milk to the people an electric saw and turned out good Downey students sweep SkillsUSA sister was five. The hardship came to in Belpre, and she tried to keep the looking cabinets for the trailers everyone because even she and her farm going by using a plow behind Mom stayed on the farm after dad little sister had to help in anyway they a mule. This was in the late 1920’s. died, but she finally hired people to do regionals could. Times got hard again, and she could the work since she was in her ‘70’s. DOWNEY – Nearly 300 Downey with up-and-coming engineers from Related Technical Math and Team One thing was enjoyable for them not make the necessary money to pay At the age of 80, my brother Unified students competed against Stauffer Middle School, competed Engineering Challenge. as children. She and her sister liked to her taxes. So the farm was taken from Edward told her she needed to be high schools from Santa Barbara, in Mobile Robotics Technology sing. They sang a duet for their school her. with someone. They noticed that she Approximately 300 students program. My grandmother and mother would fall asleep and drop necessary Ventura, and Orange and Team Engineering Challenge, from within Downey Unified will be My grandmother couldn’t earn moved into a place together so my pills under her rocker. Also, she would Counties at the SkillsUSA Regional bringing home all three medals in traveling to San Diego at the end of enough money keeping books for the grandmother could take care of Juanita forget which day it was. People would Competition last month. both competitions. March to compete in the SkillsUSA grain elevator in Passaic, Missouri, and Arthur, and also make money by come from Stratton to check up on Preparing students for their Downey Unified studentsState Competition where students and she heard of a managing job at a babysitting other children. My mother her because they worried. Her driving prospective careers or to continue brought home a combined total of from all over California will come restaurant in Butler, Missouri. They went to work for the Larned Mental skills weren’t good anymore. their education, this two-day 77 gold medals, 48 silver medals and together to compete in skills and moved to Butler and everyone helped Hospital as head cook. Together they Mom went to live in the Boulder competition was held Jan. 23 and 34 bronze medals between Downey leadership contests. run the restaurant. made a living. Mountains where my brother owns a Jan. 31, with the first day challenging High, Warren High, Stauffer Middle Beginning the SkillsUSA Later in life, as the children were After a while, my mother started large house. He gave her a beautiful students on topics that center around and Downey Adult School. journey in 2009 with a team of four “skills” while the second day focused becoming of age to manage better at dating the man who would become bedroom with a veranda by the Students competed in a Warren High School construction other jobs, the family made a move my father, Louis Husler. They dated mountain. She was happy there. His on the “leadership” portion of variety of “skills” based contests technology students, Downey SkillsUSA. to Belpre, Kansas, where Mom’s uncle three years before they were married. wife was a nurse practitioner. that comprised of Principles of Unified has grown exponentially lived. They made a good couple. My mother Mom died at the age of 92. She had Currently with over 15,000 Engineering/Technology, Mobile within SkillsUSA and is dedicated Mom was in high school and doing had two more children – my brother many hardships in her life, but she was school chapters, Downey Unified Robotics Technology, Automotive to do whatever it takes to provide well. She was an intelligent person and Edward and myself. good at anything she put her mind to. is the largest chapter involved in Service Technology, Broadcast technical skills and leadership earned enough credits to graduate a My father had been working his She was buried in a Stratton cemetery SkillsUSA, with one or more students News Production, Digital experiences to students, preparing year early. Mom was always good at father’s farm at this time, and when his with Dad. qualifying for Nationals every year Cinema Production, Crime Scene them to be globally competitive and reasoning problems and algebra, as father died, the farm was sold because since 2009. Last year resulted in 500 Investigation and Broadcast News college and career ready. well as geometry. The teacher would his siblings didn’t want to keep it. Dad students competing in the Regional Production. “Leadership” contests SkillsUSA is a partnership of always send her to the blackboard to rented land in Kansas to continue Championships, 225 qualifying such as Health Knowledge Bowl, students, teachers and industry do these problems and explain them to farming, and then later, when I was for the State Championships, 26 Quiz Bowl, Prepared Speech and working together to ensure America her classmates. twelve, we moved to Colorado. making it to Nationals and ultimately Extemporaneous Speaking, focused has a skilled workforce. Launched in culminating with having four finish on soft skills students need when 1967, this National Championship as national champions. moving onto their prospective careers has grown from 54 competitors This was the first year for or progressing their education. in three contests to more than Downey Unified to have students Downey Unified students6,000 competitors in 99 hands- from the middle and adult education swept, taking bronze, silver and on occupational and leadership levels competing in the SkillsUSA gold medals in the following skill areas. Adding contests to the Regional Competition. Students competitions: Health Science, Creed, championships to meet the demands from the Downey Adult School Criminal Justice, Customer Service, of new and expanding occupations, Vocational Nursing Program swept Electrical Construction Wiring, their affiliated instructional the competition in Practical Nursing, Esthetics, Masonry, Mobile Robotics programs represent 130 different taking bronze, silver and gold Technology (both at the high occupational areas. medals. school and middle school levels), The Stauffer Robotics Club, along Practical Nursing, Quiz Bowl, 4 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016

Library’s February auction list Porto’s named best place to eat in U.S. DOWNEY – Porto’s Bakery & Cafe in Burbank topped Yelp’s list of the DOWNEY – The Friends of the Downey City Library holds monthly silent Tickets are now on sale for the Gangs best places to eat in the , earning the title of the highest rated auctions to raise money for library programs. This month’s items include: Out of Downey luncheon taking place restaurant in 2016. March 9 at the Rio Hondo Event Center. “Washington’s Crossing” (The startling victory of Washington in New Yelp analyzed a variety of data points from past reviews to assemble the Jersey was a pivotal moment of American history.); Tickets are $50, or $500 for a table “Top Place to Eat in the US” and named the Porto’s Burbank location as the of 10. “Make Me” (lots of action in this new Lee Child thriller with Jack Reacher, number one restaurant in the country. “the coolest continuing series character”); To reserve seats, call Downey Federal Each restaurant was ranked based on a combination of factors, including Credit Union at (562) 862-8141, ext. 777. “Wonders of the African World” (a series of journeys into the African the total number of reviews and average rating. Businesses with multiple past by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.); locations listed were ranked based on the highest rated location. Pictured is Rick Rodriguez, current president of Gangs Out of Downey. “Sabuda & Heinhart Present Castle-Medieval Days and Knights” (learn Porto’s Bakery locations in Glendale and Downey were also ranked in about medieval castles with this remarkable pop-up book); the Top 100 of this year’s list. The 2016 ranking is based on the aggregate “Glorious Technicolor-The Movies’ Magic Rainbow” (the films, the stars, popularity of each restaurant and reviews were considered since the founding the showmen….all the elements behind the phenomenon that changed of Yelp in 2014. movies forever); Porto’s Bakery was founded by Rosa Porto in Manzanillo, Cuba shortly Senator calls for safety alarm systems “The Smithsonian book of Books” (from the days of clay tablets to before the Porto family emigrated to California. The demand for her cakes electronic books – how the book has evolved along with the history of man); grew from the humble origins of the family’s home to the three current on California school buses locations in Glendale, Burbank, and Downey. New locations are also expected “Modern Classics – Cookies, Biscuits…” (the classic cakes, desserts and to open in West Covina and Buena Park. WHITTIER – State Senator Tony Mendoza (D-Artesia) on Tuesday cookies of the past with up to date ingredients); introduced a measure that would require school buses in California to be Vice President of Community Relations Betty Porto said she was thrilled “The Ancient World”(complete with maps, timelines, dynastic lists, equipped with child-safety alarm systems to ensure that children are not left to learn about the restaurant’s placement atop Yelp’s list: and fascinating discussions on everything from ancient tomb robbers to on buses unattended and in potentially hazardous circumstances. hieroglyphic writing); “This kind of recognition is so incredibly meaningful and something Mendoza’s proposal comes after an autistic student died last September we never take for granted. Our philosophy is to work hard, use the best “Eric Clapton-Thirty Years of Music and Memorabilia” (beginning with after being forgotten on a school bus in Whittier. Authorities say Hun Joon ingredients possible, and bring the passion for this food to each of our the Yardbirds in 1963, here is the story); Lee was left inside the hot bus for seven hours after being forgotten by a restaurants every day,” she said. substitute bus driver. The Beatles - 3 items (The Beatle Book of Recorded Hits-Souvenir Song “To see that so many people have visited Porto’s and enjoyed their Album; The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions-The Official Story of “California should join other states that require child safety alarm experience at our restaurant brings us a tremendous amount of joy.” Abbey Road Years 1962-1970; 45 RPM record: “I Saw Her Standing There”) systems on school buses. It is vital that we do everything we can to protect all items in used condition. the many thousands of children transported daily to and from school,” said Mendoza. “It is my hope that we can find some meaning in the recent tragic “Completely Mad” (a look behind the scenes of one of the world’s most loss of a Whittier student on a school bus, in the form of meaningful change loved, and hated, humor magazines)’ USC official to discuss NCAA eligibility that will safeguard other children. It should not take events like this one to DOWNEY – USC senior associate athletic director Donna Heinel will “The Hidden World of Birthdays and Relationships” (learn more about spur us into action on these issues.” someone just by knowing their birthday). be at Downey High this Monday, Feb. 22, from 6:30-8 p.m. to speak about NCAA academic requirements. Specifically, SB 1072 will: Books have opening bids from $6-$8 and are on display in the library *Require all school buses to be equipped with an operational child-safety lobby. Bids can be made through noon, Saturday, Feb. 27, on cards in the Heinel also will cover NCAA core classes, college athletic scholarships, alarm system that prompts the driver to inspect all seats before leaving the Friend’s Bookstore located in the young adult section of the library. national letters of intent, recruiting, the differences between Divisions I, II and III, and more. bus. The system must be approved by the CHP and hard-wired into the vehicle’s electrical system and activated when the ignition is turned on. The forum is intended for Downey High athletes and their parents and will take place in the gym. *Require drivers upon a renewal of their annual school bus driver safety certificate to receive training in child-safety check procedures. *Impose a penalty for a driver, school district or contractor who Christian club meets March 9 knowingly permits a child to be transported in a bus in which a child safety alarm has not been installed, is not properly maintained, or is not in good DOWNEY – Emergency preparedness will be the topic of the Downey working order. Christian Women’s Club’s next meeting March 9, at Los Amigos Country Club. *Direct the CHP to promulgate rules to implement this section and provide a list of child-safety alarms that are approved for use in school busses The meeting begins at 11:30 a.m. Cost is $15 and includes a buffet lunch. and a qualified technician or mechanic that can install the system. Men are invited. *Grant school districts and school bus contractors a grace period of three Reservations are requested by calling Helen at (562) 864-7319. months after the date that the CHP issues the rules to install a child safety alarm. Current law requires public and private school districts to create Library hosting citizenship clinic and follow a transportation safety plan containing procedures for school NORWALK – Norwalk Library will host a citizenship clinic Thursday, personnel to follow to ensure the safe transportation of pupils. The plans March 10, from 5-7:30 p.m. must include specific procedures on boarding and exiting a school bus at Participants will receive free application support, legal advice, study each pupil’s bus stop and at the final trip destination. materials and a fee waiver application. Additionally, to operate a school bus, a driver is required to obtain a Register by calling the library at (562) 868-0775. The clinic is held in California Special Driver Certificate from the Department of Motor Vehicles partnership with the South Asian Network. (DMV), which entails classroom instruction, special training, and testing. Annual renewal of the certificate is required and involves 10 hours of renewal classroom instruction, or behind-the-wheel or in-service training. Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016 Opinion The Downey Patriot | 5 Letters to the Editor Supreme Court vacancy No to increased sales tax President Obama: “This is the Supreme Court, the highest court in the the right outcome. The Republican leadership can spare the court and the land. It’s the one court where we would expect elected officials to rise above country damage by doing the right thing.” Dear Editor: day-to-day politics. I understand the stakes. I understand the pressure that Hillary Clinton: “Justice Scalia’s passing means the court hangs in the I’m writing to tell the City Council that a city sales tax increase is a bad Republican senators are undoubtedly under. This would be a deciding vote. balance. Now the Republicans say they’ll reject anyone President Obama idea. But that’s not how the system is supposed to work.” nominates, no matter how qualified. Some are even saying he doesn’t have the One would think that the permit fees to build all the new buildings and Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-New Hampshire): “We’re in the midst of a consequential right to nominate anyone, as if somehow he’s not the real president. the tax on food on all the new restaurants would increase the city coffers. The presidential election year, and Americans deserve an opportunity to weigh in city collects enough. “That’s in keeping with what we’ve heard all along, isn’t it? Many Republicans It always bothers me when the city pays thousands of dollars for given the significant implications this nomination could have for the Supreme talk in coded, racial language about takers and losers. They demonize President Court and our country for decades to come. I believe the Senate should not surveying the feasibility of putting something on the ballot (this one to be Obama and encourage the ugliest impulses of the paranoid fringe. This kind of in November), then thousands more for phone calls. I well remember the move forward with the confirmation process until the American people have hatred and bigotry has no place in our politics or our country.” spoken by electing a new president.” $28,000-plus paid regarding McMansions and the citizens got nothing for it. Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vermont): “It appears that some of my Republican It was all for the city to collect building fees. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa): “I would wait until the nominee is made colleagues in the Senate have a very interesting view of the Constitution of the Worse than that was the $80,000 spent on a special election to do away before I would make any decision. In other words, take it a step at a time.” United States, and apparently they believe that the Constitution does not allow with term limits. Then a previous City Council awarded Police Chief Roy Sen. Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina): “I think we fall into the trap if [we] just a Democratic president to bring forth a nominee to replace Justice Scalia. I Campos the highest retirement of any police chief in California. Maybe the simply say, sight unseen, we fall into the trap of being obstructionists. [But] if strongly disagree with that. And I very much hope that President Obama will council should look at the budget and see where they can cut. he puts forth someone that we think is in the mold of President Obama’s vision bring forth a strong nominee, and that we can get that nominee confirmed as The council needs to realize Downey citizens are tired of the extravagance for America, then we’ll use every device available to block that nomination.” soon as possible. at all levels of government. This is the reason people and businesses are House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin): “The Supreme Court is not an “The Supreme Court of the United States has nine members, not eight. We leaving California. extension of the White House. The president has absolutely every right to need that ninth member. A lot of important issues coming up.” Betty Logan Downey nominate someone to the Supreme Court, but Congress as an equal branch Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas): “We have 80 years of precedent of not confirming also has every right not to confirm someone. Supreme Court justices in an election year... There is a long tradition that you The president has tried everything he can to empower the executive don’t do this.” City merchandise branch at the expense of the legislative one. His Supreme Court nominees have Donald Trump: “Ted Cruz, along with Jeb Bush, pushed Justice John all contributed to that, those that he has placed on the bench already. So not Roberts onto the Supreme Court. Roberts could have killed ObamaCare twice, Dear Editor: only does Congress have the authority to stop a nominee, it has an obligation but didn’t! My wife and I moved to Downey when we got married almost 13 years to defend itself against a president and a radically altered court that would ago. I have been wondering for years how come Downey does not have a city “Jeb Bush and Ted Cruz are not electable presidential candidates, Hillary continue to seize its powers.” store like Bellflower. would destroy them. Ted may not be eligible to run - born in Canada.” Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut): “Rejecting this constitutional We are proud to live in Downey and like many others would love to share obligation will rightly prompt public outcry and outrage — eventually forcing our pride through t-shirts, coffee mugs, calendars, etc. There is no place to buy such items. Especially with the new Downey logo this would be a great time to start. Are there any plans to open a city store? If there’s any doubt put it on social media and Downey Patriot and see what type of support you get. Oh, in the meantime, lucky for me I’m an artist I’ll be making my home The missing half of Congress’s job Downey t-shirts. Daryel Foster By Lee Hamilton steps they’re taking (or proposing) to implement those objectives, and the Downey Every now and then, I’m asked if I miss serving in Congress. My stock impact they expect from their policies. In other words, Congress needs to answer is that no, I don’t really miss it, but there are definitely times when I’d act on behalf of the American people to ensure that major policy requests are like to jump right into a policy debate or be in a position to call congressional looked at from every angle and fleshed out as thoroughly as possible so that Jail CEOs we go into new situations — like putting young American men and women on hearings. Dear Editor: the ground against a dangerous enemy — with a clear-headed understanding When six Republican and two Democratic presidential candidates don’t This is one of those times. of why we’re taking these steps. have the intellect to see the differences between the symptoms and the cause Over the last few weeks, several media outlets have reported that U.S. This means that our representatives on Capitol Hill should ask tough of the illegal immigration problem it shows the serious leadership crisis we military commanders are suggesting that they need more American troops questions, demand responsive answers, and insist on a crystal-clear explanation have in the country. on the ground in places like Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and, most recently, Libya. of what the policy is and what alternatives are available. They need to bring Solving the illegal immigration problem is not rocket science once you And last month, talking about our efforts to defeat ISIS, Defense Secretary Ash in experts from outside the administration to critique the administration’s understand why illegal immigrants come to this country. They don’t come Carter told CNBC, “We’re looking for opportunities to do more and there will proposals and outline alternatives of their own. They need to press the escaping religious intolerance or political instability. They only come because be boots on the ground and I want to be clear about that.” administration on what resources are needed to obtain its objectives: in this they can find jobs here. This ought to have Congress working overtime to prepare for these case, how many troops, how much money, what are the risks to American lives Illegal immigrants find jobs because it is financially advantageous for a requests. It’s rare to find a military commander who doesn’t want more troops: and interests? company to hire illegal aliens who are willing to do a job for less money than they face serious security challenges, especially in the Middle East. But one can This demands walking a careful line that Congress hasn’t been especially an American citizen or a legal immigrant. be sympathetic and at the same time skeptical, or at least probing. good at negotiating of late. It has to be both a partner and a critic, supporting The Wall Street Journal reported that Walmart has employed illegal So Congress should be pushing very hard to get answers to some very the President when it thinks he’s doing something right, criticizing him when immigrants in their janitorial crews. Does this hint to the solution to the tough questions. Where are we headed with these proposed troop increases? If it thinks he’s wrong, helping the administration craft policy that is in tune with problem? Of course, throw in jail the CEO of any company that employs they don’t work, what’s next? What’s our exit strategy? What are the prospects the nation’s needs, and putting alternatives forward when it sees a better way. illegal immigrants and the problem will disappear. I suggest to send every CEO whose company employs illegal immigrants for negotiations? We keep saying we’re going to support the moderate Simply put, government functions better when Congress pursues robust to jail one month for every illegal immigrant they have employed. Once this opposition in Syria: who are they, what do they bring to the table, and how are oversight. It sharpens objectives, improves government performance, makes is implemented there will not be jobs available for illegal immigrants and the we recalibrating our approach in the face of Russian airstrikes on behalf of the the bureaucracy more responsive, and curtails wasteful spending. current regime? problem will be resolved. Sadly, this key responsibility has fallen into disrepair. Really tough The word will get around that they can not get jobs so illegals will stop We insist that we’re going to destroy ISIS, but no other country in the overseers of the administration’s policies — lawmakers who are interested in coming to the USA. We can also apply this solution to illegal immigrants that international coalition fighting the Islamic State seems willing to put forces government performance, not political one-upmanship — have grown scarce are already here. Simply castigate the employers who hired them and once on the ground. Are we going to be the only one? And just how does the on Capitol Hill. But if we want to restore the vigor of the Congress, getting it to the illegals realize they will not be able to get a job they will leave. administration propose to destroy ISIS? look into every nook and cranny of government is vital. The military’s pursuit This is a practical and pragmatic solution that uses common sense on Congress has two key functions in our system of government: legislation of growing troop strength and new strategies in the Middle East would be a solving the illegal immigrant problem. For this reasons it will never be and oversight. Most public attention — and certainly most media attention — good place to start. implemented and we will be debating how to stop illegal immigration until focuses on policy-making and legislative maneuvering. But Capitol Hill’s role Lee Hamilton is a Distinguished Scholar, Indiana University School of Global hell freezes over. in overseeing the executive branch is just as important. and International Studies; and a Professor of Practice, IU School of Public and Jorge Montero That’s because in seeking answers, Congress can force the President and Environmental Affairs. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives Downey his top advisors to articulate and defend their policies, their objectives, the for 34 years. People over corporations Dear Editor: What’s at stake with the Supreme Court I don’t care about corporations, I care about the treatment of animals, human beings, and our environment in this country. By Marge Baker decisions they prefer. The criminal minds that introduced and passed legislation that states Nearly every issue that matters to the American people eventually finds its corporations are people should face criminal prosecution. way before the Supreme Court. The Constitution is clear about how we should handle vacancies on the There is no democracy when elections can be bought by corporations. Whether it’s access to health care, the right of women to make personal Supreme Court. Article II, Section 2 says that the president shall “with the Their track records have proven that they don’t care about the three life medical decisions, the ability of workers to defend themselves against advice and consent of the Senate” name a new justice. That’s pretty simple, forces on this planet; we are nothing more than dollar signs to them, from discrimination, or simply having access to the voting booth, it’s difficult to right? the moment we are born, until the moment that we die. look at any part of our lives and not find evidence for the importance of our I urge everyone to contact their senators, Congress members, and nation’s highest court. Assembly members, and ask them to please introduce and support legislation Yet within minutes of media reports of Scalia’s passing, Senate Republicans, that protects all life forces, and not corporate interests. But even that list of challenges doesn’t convey the total importance of led by presidential candidate Ted Cruz, announced that they wouldn’t even Patty Jackson filling the seat vacated by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia. With Republican consider anyone Obama might nominate. It didn’t take long for Senate Majority Downey senators threatening to block any replacement put forward by President Barack Leader Mitch McConnell to say the same, and for senators like Kelly Ayotte of Obama, the integrity of our political system is also at stake. New Hampshire and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania to line up behind him. What happens next will shed light on whether our political process is Supreme Court nominee so broken that one party can ignore the plain language of our Constitution — which entrusts nominations to the president, in every year of his or her Their refusal to fulfill their constitutional obligation is, to put it kindly, Dear Editor: term — and do serious harm to our federal courts, all to score political points breathtaking. Over the past three decades, the longest confirmation process At the beginning of President Obama’s first term as President, Senate against a president they don’t like and tilt the Supreme Court towards the took 99 days. The last four justices, spanning two administrations, were Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that his main goal for the next four confirmed in an average of 75 days. There are more than 300 days left before years was to make sure that Obama would be a one-term president. He failed the end of the Obama administration. in that, and now McConnell is again playing politics instead of doing his job If Congress fails to act, the Supreme Court will go two terms — well over as the leader of the Senate. a year — with a vacancy. Since the 1980s, Congress has almost never left a The same day that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia passed away, vacancy during a Supreme Court session. McConnell announced that he was not inclined to schedule a Senate hearing on any nomination for the Supreme Court made by President Obama and But more important than the numbers is the idea that the Supreme Court that, “This vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president.” — an institution Americans have traditionally thought of as operating above In other words, McConnell would leave a vacancy on the Court open for politics, where ordinary individuals are supposed to get the same shot at justice almost a year. In the debate on Saturday night, all the Republican candidates as enormous corporations or powerful special interests — is just another for President echoed his words. political pawn that Republicans can hold hostage. President Obama has 342 more days until his term expires. His previous Obama has said that despite the threats, he intends to nominate someone two Supreme Court nominees, Elena Kagan and Sylvia Sotomayor, required to fill Scalia’s seat. And already a few conservatives are rejecting the GOP’s an average of 76 days from nomination to confirmation by the Senate. partisan attacks on the Supreme Court. Senator Susan Collins of Maine and President Obama has stated that he wants to fulfill his constitutional mandate former Attorney Alberto Gonzales have made clear that the Senate should of appointing a new Supreme Court Justice. He has the time and the desire evaluate a nominee based on his or her merits. to do so. The statement of McConnell and the Republicans that they would Are Republican leaders willing to put partisanship aside, to honor our refuse to even consider anyone that Obama nominates is really a declaration Constitution and give President Obama’s nominee fair consideration? Or will of political war. they let partisan rancor and petty politics damage our nation’s highest court? It is past time for Republicans to stop their obstructionism and take their responsibility to govern seriously. They need to stop playing political games There’s a lot at stake with pending Supreme Court cases. But the question with the American people and do their job to work with President Obama to of whether Republicans are willing to fulfill their constitutional obligations nominate the next Supreme Court Justice of the United States. may be the biggest question of all. Anita Rivero Marge Baker is the executive vice president of People For the American Way. 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By Mark Fetter In girls’ water polo, Warren (10- Canyon League. There will be several topics in sixth, seventh and eighth grade boys’ 3-1-2, Stauffer was third with a record Contributor 3, 5-0) hosted Claremont (20-10, 4-4) In girls’ soccer, Downey (12-6-6, addressed at this information night. , sixth, seventh and eighth of 2-2-2 and Sussman was fourth with yesterday (score unavailable at press 8-2) traveled to Yorba Linda (13-4-3, Some of the topics on the agenda grade girls’ basketball and boys’ varsity a record of 1-5. DOWNEY – The 2015-16 winter time). Claremont is from the Palomares 4-2-3) yesterday (score unavailable at are: NCAA Academic Requirements, (8th grade) and junior varsity (6th and In boys’ junior varsity soccer, Doty sports seasons have concluded their League. press time). Yorba Linda is from the NCAA Core Classes, the NCAA 7th grade) soccer. and Stauffer were co-champions with regular seasons and C.I.F. has released In wrestling, C.I.F. Individuals North Hills League. Eligibility Center and National Letter In eighth grade boys’ basketball, 5-1 records. Griffiths was third with a their playoff brackets. Boys’ and girls’ of Intent. will be held this weekend (2/19-20), In girls’ water polo, Downey did Stauffer was the city champion with a record of 2-4 and Sussman was fourth basketball, boys’ and girls’ soccer, girls’ the Masters Meet will be held next not qualify for postseason competition. Other topics on the agenda include: record of 5-1. Griffiths was second at with a record of 0-6. water polo and wrestling will all begin weekend (2/26-27) in Ontario and the Differences between Divisions I, II 4-2, Sussman was third at 2-4 and Doty and softball are the two their runs to their respective team and Downey had 14 C.I.F. qualifers state meet will be held the following and III, College Athletic Scholarships, was fourth at 1-5. sports featured in the fourth rotation. individual championships. weekend (3/4-5) in Bakersfield. from S.G.V.L. Finals. These 14 qualifiers Recruiting and 2.3 or take a knee. included seven league champions, two In seventh grade boys’ basketball, There will be varsity (8th grade) and In boys’ basketball, Warren (13- ••• second place finishers and five third Parents are strongly encouraged Sussman was the city champion with a junior varsity (6th and 7th grade) teams 13, 3-7) traveled to Windward (10-14, At Downey High, boys’ and girls’ place finishers. to attend this information night. record of 6-0. Doty and Stauffer tied for for both baseball and softball. 7-2) on Wednesday in their first round basketball, boys’ and girls’ soccer, girls’ Questions can be asked and answered second with records of 3-3 and Griffiths game (score unavailable at press time). In wrestling, C.I.F. Individuals water polo and wrestling will all begin and student-athletes can gain a better was fourth with a record of 0-6. Windward is from the Gold Coast will be held this weekend (2/19-20), their runs to their respective team and understanding of how this process In sixth grade boys’ basketball, League. the Masters Meet will be held next actually works. individual championships. weekend (2/26-27) in Ontario and the Doty was the city champion with a In girls’ basketball, Warren (4-21, In boys’ basketball, Downey (18- state meet will be held the following Any further questions can be record of 6-0. Sussman was second at 4-6) traveled to Long Beach Millikan 9, 3-7) traveled to Montclair (9-16, weekend (3/4-5) in Bakersfield. addressed to Downey High School 4-2, Stauffer was third with a record (18-9, 10-2) yesterday in their first 4-6) on Wednesday in their first round Athletic Director Mark Rand at of 2-4 and Griffiths was fourth with a round game (score unavailable at press ••• game (score unavailable at press time). [email protected]. Mr. Rand and record of 0-6. time). Millikan is from the Moore Montclair is from the Mount Baldy The Downey High School Athletic the Downey High School Athletic In eighth grade girls’ basketball, League. League. Department is presenting an NCAA Department hope to see all interested Doty was the city champion with a In boys’ soccer, Warren (15-5-2, Athletic Eligibility Information Night athletes and parents at the information In girls’ basketball, Downey (18- record of 5-1. Griffiths was second at 7-1-2) will host Moorpark (8-7-4, 3-4- featuring USC Senior Associate night. 8, 7-3) hosted Rancho Cucamonga 4-2, Stauffer was third with a record 1) later today. Moorpark is from the Athletic Director Donna Heinel. (12-13, 4-6) yesterday in their first ••• of 3-3 and Sussman was fourth with a Coastal Canyon League. round game (score unavailable at press The information night will be held The third rotation of middle school record of 0-6. In girls’ soccer, Warren (19-2-3, time). Rancho Cucamonga is from the this Monday evening, February 22, sports has concluded and eight city In seventh grade girls’ basketball, 10-0) hosted Kennedy (12-4-7, 4-2-5) Baseline League. from 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Downey championships have been determined Doty was the city champion with a yesterday (score unavailable at press High School Gymnasium and is open In boys’ soccer, Downey (12-9-2, in boys’ and girls’ basketball and boys’ record of 6-0. Stauffer was second with time). Kennedy is from the Empire for all Downey High School Athletes 6-3-1) will travel to Royal (16-7-2, 6-1- soccer. a record of 4-2, Sussman was third with League. and Parents. 1) later today. Royal is from the Coastal Championships were determined a record of 1-4-1 and Griffiths was fourth with a record of 0-5-1. In sixth grade girls’ basketball, Doty was the city champion with a record of 6-0. Griffiths was second with a record of 4-2, Stauffer was third with Cal High teacher chosen to help develop a record of 2-4 and Sussman was fourth with a record of 0-6. In boys’ varsity soccer, Griffiths was the city champion with a record of statewide curriculum 4-2. Doty was second with a record of WHITTIER – California High trends by attending development 21st century teaching to her students. the ‘big idea’ when it comes to their School arts teacher Julie Tonkovich classes and conferences. If my students In addition to teaching AP classes, projects,” Tonkovich said. “I make sure is one of only 10 public school are going to be entering this modern Tonkovich has also been teaching arts everything they do has a lasting value teachers appointed to serve on the 21st-century workforce, I need to teach courses for English learners and special outside the classroom. I hope to bring Instructional Quality Commission them how to navigate it ahead of time,” education students for more than two all of this with me when I begin my (IQC), an advisory body to the State Tonkovich said. “I am so fortunate to decades. She has attended trainings to work with IQC.” Board of Education, providing her have this opportunity and am excited assist English learners and participated Additionally, Tonkovich has the opportunity to help develop and to make a difference in the education in several conferences and workshops presented lectures at the National Art strengthen education standards that community.” on Asperger’s syndrome and autism Educator Association conventions for will benefit students across the state. Tonkovich was selected as the to learn more about special education eight years and is a mentor and peer Tonkovich – who has been teaching California Art Education Association’s teaching. coach at several area universities. visual arts at her alma mater for 24 Outstanding Visual Art Educator in “I work well with a diverse student “Julie has demonstrated her ability years – will begin serving her four-year 2013 and has developed a keen ability population,” Tonkovich said. “Every to strengthen standards, instruction term in January 2017. She will work to establish new arts standards and student learns differently, so I alter my and assessment, while capturing the with an 18-member commission to curriculum at the local level, while teaching style to address the diverse attention of her students through her help revise and update the framework meeting the needs of a diverse student backgrounds and preferences of my engaging, inclusive teaching style,” for education, drawing on her population. students.” Whittier Union High School District experience as a visual and performing At Cal High, Tonkovich teaches Superintendent Sandra Thorstenson arts teacher and utilizing her English Field trips and art exhibitions Art 1 and 2, Advanced Placement (AP) are also a regular part of Tonkovich’s said. “Our District student achievement and social science credentials within Studio Art for 2-D and drawing, AP rate continues to grow thanks to our her art classes. curriculum. Students attend monthly Art History, and Video and Cinematic trips outside the classroom to deepen quality teachers, our collaborative Under this appointment, Arts — a course she developed. She their understanding of art and also culture and the innovative frameworks Tonkovich will advise the state Board keeps current on trends in the art exhibit their work at campus, local or our teachers help to develop, and I am of Education on curriculum and world by constantly reading blogs and national competitions. Her students confident that Julie will inspire that recommend instructional materials news articles, attending conferences have also been taught to reflect same forward thinking at the state that will assist teachers in successfully and workshops, and continuously themselves in their artwork, think l e v e l .” implementing standards-based trying to improve her knowledge of critically and make deliberate choices instruction. technology with opportunities such as in the creative process. iMovie lessons, bringing up-to-date, “I try to keep up on education “I want my students to always get NFL awards golden footballs to 5 Whittier schools WHITTIER – As football fans than 2,000 high schools across the before being drafted by the Minnesota Chandler is the uncle of La Serna around the world revel in the Denver country and nearly 3,000 Vikings in 1966. High teacher and football coach Andy Broncos’ victory in Super Bowl 50, players and head coaches will receive He played five seasons for the George. Chandler died in 1995. Whittier Union is celebrating five commemorative Wilson Golden Vikings, and was a starting lineman Dave Dalby (La Serna ’68): Dalby coveted Golden Footballs that four Footballs. in Super Bowl IV. The Vikings lost was a standout center for UCLA, of its comprehensive high schools The NFL Foundation will provide the game to the Kansas City Chiefs, where he was selected to the All- received from the National Football the schools with a new character 23-7. Vellone’s career was cut short by Century team and named a member League to recognize distinguished education curriculum and the Hodgkin lymphoma. He died in 1977. of the UCLA Hall of Fame. alumni who participated in 10 opportunity to apply for grants of up (Whittier ’65): Drafted by the Raiders in 1972, Super Bowls and amassed eight to $5,000 to support and grow their championships. While at Whittier, Buehler was CIF Dalby would not miss a game in football programs. Southern Section Player of the Year in 14 years, appearing in three Super Whittier Union schools earned Below are brief profiles of the 1964, as well as a champion wrestler Bowl victories – Super Bowl XI a place in the NFL’s Super Bowl High players and their athletic careers. and track member. He attended (with Buehler), Super Bowl XV School Honor Roll for graduates and Joe Gibbs (Santa Fe ’59): A star Stanford and was drafted by the (with Chandler) and the Los Angeles NFL greats: Joe Gibbs (Santa Fe High Oakland Raiders in 1969. Raiders’ 38-9 Super Bowl XVIII School ’59); Jim Vellone (California quarterback while at Santa Fe, Gibbs is an NFL Hall of Fame head coach Starting at right guard, Buehler victory over Joe Gibbs’ Washington High School ’62); George Buehler Redskins. (Whittier High School ’65); Bob who helmed the Washington Redskins anchored a strong offensive line from Chandler (Whittier High School from 1981-92 and 2004-07, leading 1971-77, and played a key role in Dalby died in 2002. ’67); and Dave Dalby (La Serna High them to nine playoff appearances, four the Raiders’ 32-14 victory over the School ’68). NFC championships and three Super Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl XI. Bowl victories. “We are honored to commemorate (Whittier ’67): At our esteemed alumni, who are part Gibbs, who was offensive line Whittier High, Chandler was All-CIF of a rich history of Whittier athletics coach at USC from 1969-70, winning in football and basketball and was one and have left a lasting imprint on the the 1970 , was the architect of the top high school decathletes in football community,” Superintendent of the Redskins’ stellar offensive line, the region. Sandra Thorstenson said. “In addition nicknamed “The Hogs,” and developed An exceptional wide receiver, to gaining a first-rate education at our numerous strategies on offense. Under Chandler attended USC and played in schools, these former students and Gibbs, Washington appeared in four two Rose Bowl games; he was chosen NFL stars demonstrate the hard work, Super Bowls in 10 years, emerging Most Valuable Player in the 1970 Rose dedication and perseverance of our victorious in Super Bowls XVII (27- Bowl game – in which Gibbs was the student-athletes.” 17 over the Miami Dolphins); XXII offensive line coach – after USC’s 10-3 (42-10 over the Denver Broncos); and win over Michigan. In September 2015, the NFL XXVI (37-24 over the Buffalo Bills). announced the High School Honor Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in Roll initiative as part of its Super Bowl After retiring from football, Gibbs 1971, he played nine seasons before 50 outreach program. The initiative became a NASCAR Championship moving to the Oakland Raiders and links the past 49 Super Bowls to this team owner. catching four passes in the Raiders’ 27- year’s game and honors the high Jim Vellone (Cal ’62): An All- 10 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles schools and communities that have American guard at Cerritos College, in Super Bowl XV. benefited the game of football. More Vellone played two years at USC 8 | The Downey Patriot Dining/Entertainment Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016 College celebrates Chinese New Year By Raul Samaniego since the last celebration. Dr. Liu not only can lead the Contributor “It is celebrated by Chinese, Board of Trustees, but she joined Japanese, Korean and all Asian the Erhu players on stage to join in playing her “Two-string” Chinese NORWALK – The 2016 Lunar cultures,” Dr. Liu added. violin. New Year Celebration or Year of the The day was filled with Monkey was held Wednesday at the traditional colorful lion dancers, Sporting a new beard and Student Center on the campus of demonstrations of martial arts, Erhu welcoming the crowd was Cerritos Cerritos College. (pronounced ir-hu) musicians and President Jose Fierro. “I want to share our (Chinese) additional assortment of dances By having the event on a school culture,” said a smiling Cerritos complete with feats of beautiful day, rather on a weekend, it was College Board President Dr. Shin Liu renditions of Asian dances. hoped that more students would regarding the day’s program. Food and drink was provided attend. It had been at least four years also. The turnout showed that the planning was correct.

POETRY MATTERS

The Desired Change Will Occur

I release a magenta tetragonal lattice kite into the storm: soon only the black string remains.

In the snow, cattle kneel, rafter mewl. No color, no playground. There are times it seems we

only know each other by a thread— but we love that thread.

--Bill Carty, Pleiades

Originally from a small town in coastal Maine, Bill Carty moved to where he teaches and writes. Of his poetry he has said, “I read widely and allow myself to follow my distractions.” His kite is a direct descendant of the Imagist’s Red Wheelbarrow by William Carlos Williams. Poetry Matters is curated by Lorine Parks.

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This and environment in nursing homes to online experience for school-age minimum number of direct care means operators of SNFs can include provide a more person centered level children, concerned parents learned service hours for nursing assistants in non-direct caregiving personnel to of care. at a Cyber Safety workshop at Dolland order to improve the quality of care in meet the 3.2 nursing hours per patient Elementary School on Feb. 5. “AB 2079 helps to ensure that direct nursing facilities. care requirement. This causes chronic care staff are available to meet the needs The workshop, presented by “Nursing assistants are the under-staffing of registered nurses of seniors, people with disabilities, and the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified primary providers of direct care who (RNs), licensed vocational nurses people recovering from illness and Instructional Technology Department, meet the needs of seniors and people (LVNs), and certified nursing assistants injury,” stated Assemblymember Ian centered on common sense practices with disabilities,” stated Calderon. (CNAs) in these facilities and creates Calderon. “Specified staff-to-patient that parent and child can agree on, as “Residents of Skilled Nursing Facilities potentially unsafe living conditions for ratios per shift will also help avoid well as an overview of popular mobile and their families deserve a safe living residents as they are subject to sub-par hospital re-admittance, stabilize high phone apps and the proliferation environment to help patients recover care and greater risk of hospitalization. staff turnover rates, and improve of cyber threats such as bullying, and heal in a timely manner.” AB 2079 requires SNFs to patient discharge back to their home predators, ID theft and online Current staff requirements for publicly post, at all times, the and community.” addiction. number of direct caregivers on duty Cathy DeAlba and Dolland Principal Lorena Sierra meet with concerned parents to Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) do AB 2079 is supported by SEIU “Cyber safety is a paramount not meet the direct care needs of and assure a minimum number of California and SEIU Local 2015. concern for our community,” discuss tips on how to maintain a safe and rewarding Internet experience for their hours of care provided by CNAs by children after a cyber safety workshop. nursing home residents. The California NLMUSD Superintendent Dr. Hasmik Department of Public Health enacted instituting specified staff-to-patient Danielian said, “We are committed to providing education and resources understand you have the right to look protect their children on the Internet for parents who have had difficulty at what is on their phone and delete by monitoring their use and adding keeping pace with rapidly evolving anything that may be inappropriate. filters to their computers. They are also modern technology.” However, you cannot be too strict. learning how to use the Internet to Governor proposes $176.6M to clean up Cathy De Alba, a District Communication is the key.” support their students in other ways, Technology Integration Coach, led Graciela Romero, who has two including the college and financial aid the discussion with a PowerPoint children that attend Dolland, signed application process – much of which is now accomplished online. Exide neighborhood presentation outlining numerous the Internet Agreement after attending VERNON – Governor Jerry schools, daycare centers and parks “Governor Brown’s funding strategies for being a good digital a Coffee with the Superintendent “I congratulate our parents for Brown on Wednesday proposed a within the 1.7 mile radius of the Exide proposal, and his support for expediting citizen. De Alba urged Dolland parents monthly meeting. The Cyber Safety participating in the workshop and $176.6 million spending plan to fund Technologies facility are tested and the cleanup process, are important to sit down with their children to workshop was organized as a direct in the computer classes,” NLMUSD expedited and expanded testing and contaminated soil removed where lead steps in making our communities discuss and sign an Internet Agreement result of parent consultations with Dr. Board of Education President Karen cleanup of residential properties, levels are the highest and potential safe once again. To date, the state’s detailing family rules and safe habits Danielian. Morrison said. “As a District, we schools, daycare centers and parks exposure the greatest. effort has been dangerously slow and regarding online activity. “It’s a matter of safety. Your child want to do everything we can to help around the former Exide Technologies This plan expedites and expands underfunded. This announcement is De Alba stressed that although is online and you don’t know who parents understand the importance of facility in Vernon. efforts already underway and includes a much-needed change of direction in parents cannot monitor their children’s is on the other side,” Romero said. “I cyber-safety. These parents are taking “This Exide battery recycling an exemption to the California the state’s work to clean up Exide. I am online activity 24 hours a day, they worry about bullying, but also, in many the time to learn about the importance facility has been a problem for a Environmental Quality Act, authorities hopeful the governor’s announcement can take steps to ensure children keep cases, it is the parents trying to catch of Internet safety and stepping out of very long time,” said Brown. “With said. will help ensure that the DTSC will themselves safe, think first and keep a up with their children. There is always their comfort zones to learn new skills.” this funding plan, we’re opening a have all the funds needed to test and healthy balance between their online something new to learn.” Local legislators reacted positively NLMUSD has also built a new chapter that will help protect clean up the affected properties.” and physical activities. She advised comprehensive Digital Citizen and to the plan. In addition to the Cyber the community and hold Exide “Given the urgency of this crisis, parents that building trust with their Online Safety Resource Library for workshop, a 10-week computer class responsible.” “I am very pleased to hear that I implore the state legislature to children and paying close attention to parents, students and teachers on its for adults has begun at Waite Middle Governor Brown is proposing $176.6 immediately approve this funding their moods were invaluable tools in website with a series of links, including The administration’s plan was School. Parents who have never had an million in funds to test and clean up in order to expedite the critical helping children develop safe online suggestions for setting rules for mobile detailed in a Department of Finance email address or touched a computer land around the former Exide plant. work of cleaning up the poisons in habits. phone use and “myths and truths letter sent to the California State keyboard before are meeting twice Residents of these contaminated areas our contaminated neighborhoods. about internet safety” supporting the Senate and Assembly Budget and “If your child is on the computer, weekly for ten weeks. They are learning have been clamoring for urgent relief,” The health and well-being of our concepts of digital citizenship. Appropriations Committee chairs. make sure they are where you can the Microsoft Office suite of programs said Congresswoman Lucille Roybal- communities depends on swift and see them,” De Alba said. “Make them with curriculum centered on how to The $176.6 million plan will Allard. sustained action by the state.” ensure all residential properties, LEGAL NOTICES

org), the California Courts Online Self-Help another under Federal, State, or common authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious another under Federal, State, or common Bulk Sales Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), or Fict. Bus Name law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business Business Name in violation of the rights of law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business by contacting your local court or county bar Professions Code). another under Federal, State, or common Professions Code). association. NOTE: The court has a statutory law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF BULK lien for waived fees and costs on any FICTITIOUS BUSINESS The Downey Patriot Professions Code). The Downey Patriot SALE settlement or arbitration award of $10,000 or NAME STATEMENT 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16, 3/10/16 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16, 3/10/16 (Division 6 of the Commercial Code) more in a civil case. The court’s lien must be File Number 2016025478 The Downey Patriot Escrow No. 047607 paid before the court will dismiss the case. THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS (1) Notice is hereby given to creditors of AVISO! Lo han demandado. Si no responde DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) LOVETTA’S NAME STATEMENT NAME STATEMENT the within named Seller(s) that a bulk sale dentro de 30 días, la corte puede decidir en PRECIOUS BLOOD, 12034 ORR AND DAY File Number 2016033004 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS File Number 2016035628 is about to be made on personal property su contra sin escuchar su versíon. Lea la ROAD, NORWALK CA 90650, LA COUNTY THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) NAME STATEMENT THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) hereinafter described. información a continuación. Articles of Incorporation or Organization DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) JSF ELECTRIC File Number 2016006381 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) IDEA562, 12350 (2) The name and business addresses of Tiene 30 DÍAS DE CALENDARIO después Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A (2) JSF ELECTRIC SERVICES, 1520 W. THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) DEL AMO BLVD APT. #2219, LAKEWOOD the seller are: TACOS MEXICO, INC, 7852 de que le entreguen esta citación y papeles REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JOSEPH PARADE ST. APT B, LONG BEACH CA DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CA 90715, LA COUNTY FLORENCE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90241 legales para presentar una respuesta por LORENZO TAYLOR, 12034 ORR AND 90810, LA COUNTY, 5716 TAFT AVE., DRYWALL INTERIORS, 8504 FIRESTONE Articles of Incorporation or Organization (3) The location in California of the chief escrito en esta corte y hacer que se entregue DAY ROAD, NORWALK CA 90650 (2) GAIL SOUTH GATE CA 90280 BLVD SUITE 173, DOWNEY CA 90241, Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A executive office of the Seller is: una copia al demandante. Una carta o TAYLOR, 12034 ORR AND DAY ROAD, Articles of Incorporation or Organization LA COUNTY REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JEM (4) The names and business address of una llamada telefónica no lo protegen. Su NORWALK CA 90650 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Articles of Incorporation or Organization LACASANDILE, 12350 DEL AMO BLVD the Buyer(s) are: PETER POLITIS, 7852 respuesta por escrito tiene que estar en State of Incorporation: CA REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JESSE Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A APT. #2219, LAKEWOOD CA 90715 FLORENCE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90241 formato legal correcto si desea que procesen This business is conducted by Copartners FELIX, 5716 TAFT AVE., SOUTH GATE REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ANTONIO State of Incorporation: N/A (5) The location and general description su caso un la corte. Es posible que haya The registrant commenced to transact CA 90280 NUNEZ LARIOS, 8504 FIRESTONE BLVD This business is conducted by an Individual of the assets to be sold are: ALL STOCK un formulario que usted pueda usar para business under the fictitious business name State of Incorporation: N/A SUITE 173, DOWNEY CA 90241 The registrant commenced to transact IN TRADE INCLUDING INVENTORY, su respuesta. Puede encontrar estos or names listed above on N/A This business is conducted by an Individual State of Incorporation: N/A business under the fictitious business name SUPPLIES, MERCHANDISE, FIXTURES formularios de la corte y más información I declare that all information in this statement The registrant commenced to transact This business is conducted by an Individual or names listed above on 02/15/2016 AND EQUIPMENT of that certain business en el Centro de Ayuda de las Cortes de is true and correct. (A registrant who business under the fictitious business name The registrant commenced to transact I declare that all information in this statement located at: 7852 FLORENCE AVE, California (www.sucorte.ca.gov), en la declares as true information which he or or names listed above on N/A business under the fictitious business name is true and correct. (A registrant who DOWNEY, CA 90241 biblioteca de leyes de su condado o en she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) I declare that all information in this statement or names listed above on 09/25/2009 declares as true information which he or (6) The business name used by the Seller(s) la corte que le quede más cerca. Si no S/ JOSEPH LORENZO TAYLOR, PARTNER is true and correct. (A registrant who I declare that all information in this statement she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) at said location is: TACOS MEXICO puede pagar la cuota de presentación, This statement was filed with the County declares as true information which he or is true and correct. (A registrant who S/ JEM LACASANDILE, OWNER (7) The anticipated date of the bulk sale is pida al secretano de la corte que le dé un Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 2, 2016 she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) declares as true information which he or This statement was filed with the County MARCH 7, 2016, at the office of SECURITY formulario de exención de pago de cuotas. NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision S/ JESSE FELIX, OWNER she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 16, LAND ESCROW COMPANY, 10805 Si no presenta su respuesta a tiempo, puede (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name This statement was filed with the County S/ ANTONIO NUNEZ LARIOS, OWNER 2016 PARAMOUNT BLVD, STE A, DOWNEY, perder el caso por incumplimiento y la corte Statement generally expires at the end of Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 10, This statement was filed with the County NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision CA 90241, ESCROW NO. 047607, Escrow le podrá quitar su sueldo, dinero y bienes sin five years from the date on which it was filed 2016 Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 11, 2016 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Officer: LAWRENCE GARCES más advertencia. in the office of the County Clerk, except, as NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision Statement generally expires at the end of (8) Claims may be filed with Same as “7” Hay otros requisitos legales. Es provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name five years from the date on which it was filed above. recomendable que llame a un abogado where it expires 40 days after any change in Statement generally expires at the end of Statement generally expires at the end of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as (9) The last date for filing claims is: MARCH inmediatamente. Si no conoce a un the facts set forth in the statement pursuant five years from the date on which it was filed five years from the date on which it was filed provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, 4, 2016 abogado, puede llamar a un servicio de to section 17913 other than a change in the in the office of the County Clerk, except, as in the office of the County Clerk, except, as where it expires 40 days after any change in (10) This Bulk Sale is subject to Section remisión a abogados. Si no puede pagar residence address of a registered owner. A provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, the facts set forth in the statement pursuant 6106.2 of the Uniform Commercial Code. a un abogado, es posible que cumpla con New Fictitious Business Name Statement where it expires 40 days after any change in where it expires 40 days after any change in to section 17913 other than a change in the (11) As listed by the Seller, all other business los requisitos para obtener servicios legales must be filed before the expiration. Effective the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the facts set forth in the statement pursuant residence address of a registered owner. A names and addresses used by the Seller gratuitos de un programa de servicios January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business to section 17913 other than a change in the to section 17913 other than a change in the New Fictitious Business Name Statement within three years before the date such legales sin fines de lucro. Puede encontrar Name Statement must be accompanied by residence address of a registered owner. A residence address of a registered owner. A must be filed before the expiration. Effective list was sent or delivered to the Buyer are: estos grupos sin fines de lucro en sitio the affidavit of identity form. New Fictitious Business Name Statement New Fictitious Business Name Statement January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business NONE web de California Legal Services, (www. The filing of this statement does not of itself must be filed before the expiration. Effective must be filed before the expiration. Effective Name Statement must be accompanied by Dated: JANUARY 28, 2016 lawhelpcalifornia.org), en el Centro de authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business the affidavit of identity form. TRANSFEREES: PETER POLITIS Ayuda de las Cortes de Calfornia, (www. Business Name in violation of the rights of Name Statement must be accompanied by Name Statement must be accompanied by The filing of this statement does not of itself LA1631951 DOWNEY PATRIOT 2/18/16 sucorte.ca.gov) o poniéndose en contacto another under Federal, State, or common the affidavit of identity form. the affidavit of identity form. authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious con la corte o el colegio de abogados law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business The filing of this statement does not of itself The filing of this statement does not of itself Business Name in violation of the rights of The Downey Patriot locales. AVISO: Por ley, la corte tiene Professions Code). authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious another under Federal, State, or common 2/18/16 derecho a relamar las cuotas y los costos Business Name in violation of the rights of Business Name in violation of the rights of law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business exentos pro imponer un gravamen sobre The Downey Patriot another under Federal, State, or common another under Federal, State, or common Professions Code). cualquier recuperación de $10,000 ó más 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16, 3/10/16 law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business de valor recibida mediante un acuerdo o Professions Code). Professions Code). The Downey Patriot Civil una concesión de arbitraje en un caso de FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16, 3/10/16 derecho civil. Tiene que pagar el gravamen NAME STATEMENT The Downey Patriot The Downey Patriot SUMMONS (CITACION JUDICIAL) de la corte antes de que la corte pueda File Number 2016020973 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16, 3/10/16 1/28/16, 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS CASE NUMBER: (Numero del Caso): THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) NAME STATEMENT desechar el caso. DOING BUSINESS AS: PSC1501161 The name and address of the court is: (El (1) IMEX USA, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS File Number 2016032202 NOTICE TO DEFENDANT (AVISO AL nombre y direccion de la corte es): 12440 FIRESTONE BLVD, NORWALK CA NAME STATEMENT NAME STATEMENT THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) DEMANDADO): WAL-MART STORES, Superior Court of California 90650, LA COUNTY, 13320 CLEARWATER File Number 2016001157 File Number 2016026797 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) HDZ SPORTS INC., a California corporation; and DR, LA MIRADA CA 90638 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS APPAREL, 9252 ELM VISTA DRIVE UNIT County of Riverside Articles of Incorporation or Organization DOES 1 through 25, Inclusive 3255 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) LG REAL (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) J&S B, CITY CA 90242, LA COUNTY YOU ARE BEING SUED BY PLAINTIFF Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A ESTATE GROUP, 17785 CENTER COURT JANITORIAL SERVICES, 7503 4TH PL, Articles of Incorporation or Organization Palm Springs, CA 92262 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) YOUNG (LO ESTA DEMANDANDO EL The name, address and telephone number DR. SUITE 120, CERRITOS CA 90703, LA DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A DEMANDANTE): LISA M. CAVALLI- KYUNG HAN, 13320 CLEARWATER DR, LA COUNTY Articles of Incorporation or Organization REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) RAMIRO of plaintiff’s attorney, or plaintiff without MIRADA CA 90638 (2) JUNG HWA PARK, DELLORO an attorney, is: (El nombre, la dirección Articles of Incorporation or Organization Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A J. HERNANDEZ-MARROQUIN, 9252 ELM NOTICE! You have been sued. The court 13320 CLEARWATER DR, LA MIRADA Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CAROLINA VISTA DRIVE UNIT B, DOWNEY CA 90242 y el número de teléfono del abogado del CA 90638 may decide against you without your being demandante, o del demandante que no tiene REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LG ALVAREZ, 7503 4TH PL, DOWNEY CA State of Incorporation: N/A heard unless you respond within 30 days. State of Incorporation: N/A PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, 11418 90241 This business is conducted by an Individual abogado, es): This business is conducted by a General Read the information below. Anthony C. Caronna/SBN 134117 STUDEBAKER RD, NORWALK CA 90650 State of Incorporation: N/A The registrant commenced to transact You have 30 CALENDAR DAYS after this Partnership State of Incorporation: CA This business is conducted by an Individual business under the fictitious business name Caronna, Johnson & Zamora, LLP The registrant commenced to transact summons and legal papers are served on 71650 Sahara Road, Suite 2 This business is conducted by a Corporation The registrant commenced to transact or names listed above on 02/09/2016 you to file a written response at this court business under the fictitious business name The registrant commenced to transact business under the fictitious business name I declare that all information in this statement Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 or names listed above on N/A and have a copy served on the plaintiff. (760) 773-4849 t business under the fictitious business name or names listed above on N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who A letter or phone call will not protect you. I declare that all information in this statement or names listed above on 12/24/2008 I declare that all information in this statement declares as true information which he or (760) 773-0849 f is true and correct. (A registrant who Your written response must be in proper Date (Fecha): March 11, 2015 I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. (A registrant who she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) legal form if you want the court to hear your declares as true information which he or is true and correct. (A registrant who declares as true information which he or S/ RAMIRO J. HERNANDEZ-MARROQUIN, Clerk, by (Secretario), H. CARVER, Deputy she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) case. There may be a court form that you (Adjunto) declares as true information which he or she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) OWNER can use for your response. You can find S/ YOUNG KYUNG HAN, PARTNER she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) S/ CAROLINA ALVAREZ, OWNER This statement was filed with the County This statement was filed with the County S/ LG PROPERTIES INCORPORATED, This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 10, these court forms and more information at AMENDMENT TO COMPLAINT the California Courts Online Self-Help Center Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 27, 2016 PRESIDENT, LUIS MARIO GUEVARA Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 3, 2016 2016 FICTITIOUS NAME (No order required) NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), your county Upon filing the complaint herein, plaintiff This statement was filed with the County NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision law library, or the courthouse nearest you. If (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 4, 2016 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name being ignorant of the true name of a Statement generally expires at the end of you cannot pay the filing fee, ask the court defendant and having designated said NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision Statement generally expires at the end of Statement generally expires at the end of clerk for a fee waiver form. If you do not file five years from the date on which it was filed (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name five years from the date on which it was filed five years from the date on which it was filed defendant in the complaint by the fictitious in the office of the County Clerk, except, as your response on time, you may lose the name of DOE 1 and having discovered Statement generally expires at the end of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as in the office of the County Clerk, except, as case by default, and your wages, money provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, five years from the date on which it was filed provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, the true name of the said defendant to where it expires 40 days after any change in and property may be taken without further be in the office of the County Clerk, except, as where it expires 40 days after any change in where it expires 40 days after any change in LIBERTY FIRE PROTECTION, A the facts set forth in the statement pursuant provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the facts set forth in the statement pursuant warning from the court. BUSINESS, FORM UNKNOWN hereby There are other legal requirements. You may to section 17913 other than a change in the where it expires 40 days after any change in to section 17913 other than a change in the to section 17913 other than a change in the amends the complaint by inserting such true residence address of a registered owner. A want to call an attorney right away. If you do name in the place and stead of such fictitious the facts set forth in the statement pursuant residence address of a registered owner. A residence address of a registered owner. A not know an attorney, you may want to call New Fictitious Business Name Statement to section 17913 other than a change in the New Fictitious Business Name Statement New Fictitious Business Name Statement name wherever it appears in said complaint must be filed before the expiration. Effective an attorney referral service. If you cannot Date: November 2, 2015 By: Anthony C. residence address of a registered owner. A must be filed before the expiration. Effective must be filed before the expiration. Effective afford an attorney, you may be eligible for January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business New Fictitious Business Name Statement January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Caronna, Attorney for plaintiff Lisa Cavalli- Name Statement must be accompanied by free legal services from a nonprofit legal Dellor must be filed before the expiration. Effective Name Statement must be accompanied by Name Statement must be accompanied by services program. You can locate these the affidavit of identity form. January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business the affidavit of identity form. the affidavit of identity form. The filing of this statement does not of itself Name Statement must be accompanied by The filing of this statement does not of itself The filing of this statement does not of itself nonprofit groups at the California Legal The Downey Patriot Services Web site (www.lawhelpcalifornia. authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious the affidavit of identity form. authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 Business Name in violation of the rights of The filing of this statement does not of itself Business Name in violation of the rights of Business Name in violation of the rights of 10 | The Downey Patriot Legal Notices Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016 another under Federal, State, or common THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) NORWALK Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who the required 30’, and deviate from Municipal law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CAMPOS GOLF COURSE, 13717 SHOEMAKER REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) NICKOLES declares as true information which he or Code Section 9312.08 (b) (10), to eliminate Professions Code). INSURANCE TRUST, 6245 ATLANTIC AVENUE, NORWALK CA 90650, LA PROVENCIO, 10005 HORLEY AVENUE, she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) the common open space requirement, on AVE., BELL CA 90201, LA COUNTY, 6033 COUNTY, 1670 CORPORATE CIR STE DOWNEY CA 90240 S/ YOLANDA SOLORZANO, OWNER property located at 9303 Elm Vista Drive, and The Downey Patriot TEMPLETON STREET, HUNTINGTON 201, PETALUMA CA 94954 State of Incorporation: N/A This statement was filed with the County zoned R-3 (Medium Density, Multi-Family). 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 PARK CA 90255 Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by an Individual Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 25, 2016 Articles of Incorporation or Organization Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The registrant commenced to transact NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision As required by the California Environmental FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) business under the fictitious business name (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Quality Act (CEQA), this request has been NAME STATEMENT REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JESUS COURSECO, INC, 1670 CORPORATE or names listed above on N/A Statement generally expires at the end of found to be Categorically Exempt from File Number 2016006296 ALBERTO CAMPOS, 6033 TEMPLETON CIR STE 201, PETALUMA CA 94954 I declare that all information in this statement five years from the date on which it was filed CEQA, per CEQA Guideline, Section THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) STREET, HUNTINGTON PARK CA 90255 State of Incorporation: CA is true and correct. (A registrant who in the office of the County Clerk, except, as 15332(Class 32, In-fill Development DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) DISCOVERY State of Incorporation: N/A This business is conducted by a Corporation declares as true information which he or provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Projects). KIDZ, 13849 MC CLURE AVE, This business is conducted by an Individual The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) where it expires 40 days after any change in PARAMOUNT CA 90723, LA COUNTY The registrant commenced to transact business under the fictitious business name S/ NICKOLES PROVENCIO, OWNER the facts set forth in the statement pursuant If you challenge the proposed actions in Articles of Incorporation or Organization business under the fictitious business name or names listed above on N/A This statement was filed with the County to section 17913 other than a change in the court, you may be limited to raising only Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A or names listed above on N/A I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 3, 2016 residence address of a registered owner. A those issues you or someone else raised at REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. (A registrant who NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision New Fictitious Business Name Statement the public hearing described in this notice, TREVONNE NAPIER, 13849 MC CLURE is true and correct. (A registrant who declares as true information which he or (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name must be filed before the expiration. Effective or in written correspondence delivered to AVE., PARAMOUNT CA 90723 declares as true information which he or she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Statement generally expires at the end of January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business the Planning Commission at, or prior to, the State of Incorporation: N/A she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) S/ COURSECO, INC, PRESIDENT, TOM five years from the date on which it was filed Name Statement must be accompanied by public hearing. This business is conducted by an Individual S/ JESUS ALBERTO CAMPOS, OWNER ISAAK in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the affidavit of identity form. The registrant commenced to transact This statement was filed with the County This statement was filed with the County provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The filing of this statement does not of itself For more information contact the Contract business under the fictitious business name Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 29, 2016 Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 29, 2016 where it expires 40 days after any change in authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Planner David Kim at 562-904-7154. or names listed above on N/A NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Business Name in violation of the rights of I declare that all information in this statement (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name to section 17913 other than a change in the another under Federal, State, or common The Downey Patriot is true and correct. (A registrant who Statement generally expires at the end of Statement generally expires at the end of residence address of a registered owner. A law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 2/18/16 declares as true information which he or five years from the date on which it was filed five years from the date on which it was filed New Fictitious Business Name Statement Professions Code). she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) in the office of the County Clerk, except, as in the office of the County Clerk, except, as must be filed before the expiration. Effective NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS S/ TREVONNE NAPIER, OWNER provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The Downey Patriot This statement was filed with the County where it expires 40 days after any change in where it expires 40 days after any change in Name Statement must be accompanied by 1/28/16, 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 11, 2016 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the affidavit of identity form. NO. 16-01 CIVIC CENTER PARK NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision to section 17913 other than a change in the to section 17913 other than a change in the The filing of this statement does not of itself FICTITIOUS BUSINESS PROJECT, PHASE 1 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name residence address of a registered owner. A residence address of a registered owner. A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious NAME STATEMENT Statement generally expires at the end of New Fictitious Business Name Statement New Fictitious Business Name Statement Business Name in violation of the rights of File Number 2016030685 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed five years from the date on which it was filed must be filed before the expiration. Effective must be filed before the expiration. Effective another under Federal, State, or common THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) bids will be received at the office of the City in the office of the County Clerk, except, as January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) INNER STORM Clerk of the City of Downey until 11:00 AM provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Name Statement must be accompanied by Name Statement must be accompanied by Professions Code). PRODUCTIONS, 10520 PARAMOUNT on Monday, February 29, 2016 which hour where it expires 40 days after any change in the affidavit of identity form. the affidavit of identity form. BLVD APT 220, DOWNEY CA 90241, LA the proposed bids will be publicly opened the facts set forth in the statement pursuant The filing of this statement does not of itself The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot COUNTY and read in the City Hall at 11111 Brookshire to section 17913 other than a change in the authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 Articles of Incorporation or Organization Ave, Downey, California for Capital residence address of a registered owner. A Business Name in violation of the rights of Business Name in violation of the rights of Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Improvement Project No. 16-01 Civic New Fictitious Business Name Statement another under Federal, State, or common another under Federal, State, or common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MICHAEL Center Park Project, Phase 1. A mandatory must be filed before the expiration. Effective law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business NAME STATEMENT S. PERSI, 10520 PARAMOUNT BLVD APT pre-bid job walk is scheduled for Monday, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Professions Code). Professions Code). File Number 2016004327 220, DOWNEY CA 90241 February 22, 2016, at 2:00 PM at the site Name Statement must be accompanied by THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) State of Incorporation: N/A located at 11111 Brookshire Ave. Downey, the affidavit of identity form. The Downey Patriot The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) EDUARDO This business is conducted by an Individual CA 90241. Any bidder failing to attend the The filing of this statement does not of itself 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 AUTO BODY PARTS, 14026 ARDIS AVE., The registrant commenced to transact entire pre-bid job walk and conference will authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious BELLFLOWER CA 90706, LA COUNTY business under the fictitious business name be deemed a non-responsive bidder and will Business Name in violation of the rights of FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Articles of Incorporation or Organization or names listed above on 11/30/2010 have its bid returned unopened. another under Federal, State, or common NAME STATEMENT NAME STATEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A I declare that all information in this statement law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business File Number 2016034151 File Number 2016030120 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) EDUARDO is true and correct. (A registrant who The work to be performed under this Contract Professions Code). THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) VELAZQUEZ REYES, 14026 ARDIS AVE., declares as true information which he or generally consists of the renovation of the DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) THE TACK IS (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) BELLFLOWER CA 90706 she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) City of Downey Civic Center Park at 11111 The Downey Patriot ROOM BAR, 10140 GRAYLING AVE, AGUAS TIJUANA’S JUICE BAR, 8744 State of Incorporation: N/A S/ MICHAEL S. PERSI, OWNER Brookshire Avenue Downey, CA 90241, 1/28/16, 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 WHITTIER CA 90603, LA COUNTY WASHINGTON BLVD, PICO RIVERA CA This business is conducted by an Individual This statement was filed with the County as shown on the contract plans. (Drawing Articles of Incorporation or Organization 90660, LA COUNTY The registrant commenced to transact Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 8, 2016 No. 3-44-23).The work to be undertaken FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Articles of Incorporation or Organization business under the fictitious business name NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision under the bid items generally consists; site NAME STATEMENT REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A or names listed above on N/A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name demolition and re-grading, construction File Number 2016013490 TAYLOR HARRISON, 10140 GRAYLING REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) AGUAS I declare that all information in this statement Statement generally expires at the end of of new pedestrian walkway, installation of THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) AVE, WHITTIER CA 90603 (2) PAIGE TIJUANAS INC., 8646 GUATEMALA AVE, is true and correct. (A registrant who five years from the date on which it was filed new safety lighting system, modification DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) RAPTOR HARRISON, 10140 GRAYLING AVE, DOWNEY CA 90240 declares as true information which he or in the office of the County Clerk, except, as of the existing drainage, installation of SERVICES & MAINTENANCE, 10819 WHITTIER CA 90603 State of Incorporation: CA she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, new irrigation system and planting of TELECHRON AVE., WHITTIER CA 90605, State of Incorporation: N/A This business is conducted by a Corporation S/ EDUARDO VELAZQUEZ REYES, where it expires 40 days after any change in drought tolerance and low maintenance LA COUNTY This business is conducted by a General The registrant commenced to transact OWNER the facts set forth in the statement pursuant landscaping; and all appurtenant work Articles of Incorporation or Organization Partnership business under the fictitious business name This statement was filed with the County to section 17913 other than a change in the thereto necessary for the proper construction Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The registrant commenced to transact or names listed above on 12/01/2015 Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 8, 2016 residence address of a registered owner. A of the contemplated improvements, in REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ABRAHAM business under the fictitious business name I declare that all information in this statement NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision New Fictitious Business Name Statement accordance with Plans and Specifications LOPEZ, 10819 TELECHRON AVE, or names listed above on 03/08/1991 is true and correct. (A registrant who (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name must be filed before the expiration. Effective entitled Capital Improvement Project WHITTIER CA 90605 I declare that all information in this statement declares as true information which he or Statement generally expires at the end of January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business No. 16-01. State of Incorporation: N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) five years from the date on which it was filed Name Statement must be accompanied by This business is conducted by an Individual declares as true information which he or S/ AGUAS TIJUANAS INC., CEO, ALFREDO in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the affidavit of identity form. Plans and Specifications for this project The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) GONZALEZ provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The filing of this statement does not of itself are on file in the office of the City Cashier at business under the fictitious business name S/ TAYLOR HARRISON, PARTNER This statement was filed with the County where it expires 40 days after any change in authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 11111 Brookshire Ave., Downey, California, or names listed above on N/A This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 8, 2016 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Business Name in violation of the rights of where they may be examined and copies I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 11, NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision to section 17913 other than a change in the another under Federal, State, or common obtained at a cost of $30.00 per set. The is true and correct. (A registrant who 2016 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name residence address of a registered owner. A law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business cost of said Plans and Specifications is declares as true information which he or NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision Statement generally expires at the end of New Fictitious Business Name Statement Professions Code). non-refundable and purchased Plans she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name five years from the date on which it was filed must be filed before the expiration. Effective and Specifications need not be returned. S/ ABRAHAM LOPEZ, OWNER Statement generally expires at the end of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The Downey Patriot Plans and Specifications may be mailed This statement was filed with the County five years from the date on which it was filed provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Name Statement must be accompanied by 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16, 3/10/16 for an additional charge of $20 via On-Trac Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 20, 2016 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as where it expires 40 days after any change in the affidavit of identity form. Overnight courier. NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, the facts set forth in the statement pursuant The filing of this statement does not of itself FICTITIOUS BUSINESS (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name where it expires 40 days after any change in to section 17913 other than a change in the authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious NAME STATEMENT BIDS MUST BE MADE ON THE Statement generally expires at the end of the facts set forth in the statement pursuant residence address of a registered owner. A Business Name in violation of the rights of File Number 2016019663 PROPOSAL FORM INCLUDED IN THE five years from the date on which it was filed to section 17913 other than a change in the New Fictitious Business Name Statement another under Federal, State, or common THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR in the office of the County Clerk, except, as residence address of a registered owner. A must be filed before the expiration. Effective law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) APPLE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, New Fictitious Business Name Statement January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Professions Code). CHAMOY, 13041 ROSECRANS AVE, 16-01. Each bid shall be accompanied by where it expires 40 days after any change in must be filed before the expiration. Effective Name Statement must be accompanied by NORWALK CA 90650, LA COUNTY, 12117 cash, a certified or cashier’s check or by a the facts set forth in the statement pursuant January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business the affidavit of identity form. The Downey Patriot HIGHDALE ST, NORWALK CA 90650 corporate surety bond issued by a surety to section 17913 other than a change in the Name Statement must be accompanied by The filing of this statement does not of itself 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16 Articles of Incorporation or Organization company, admitted to do business in the residence address of a registered owner. A the affidavit of identity form. authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A State of California, on the form furnished New Fictitious Business Name Statement The filing of this statement does not of itself Business Name in violation of the rights of FICTITIOUS BUSINESS REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JORGE by the City as guarantee that bidder will, must be filed before the expiration. Effective authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious another under Federal, State, or common NAME STATEMENT I HERNANDEZ, 12117 HIGHDALE ST, if an award is made to him in accordance January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Business Name in violation of the rights of law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business File Number 2016018046 NORWALK CA 90650 with the terms of his bid, promptly secure Name Statement must be accompanied by another under Federal, State, or common Professions Code). THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) State of Incorporation: N/A Workers’ Compensation insurance, and the affidavit of identity form. law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) GARYMAR This business is conducted by an Individual liability insurance, execute a contract in The filing of this statement does not of itself Professions Code). The Downey Patriot SAFETY WEARS, 12418 PINECREEK RD., The registrant commenced to transact the required form, and furnish satisfactory authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 CERRITOS CA 90703, LA COUNTY business under the fictitious business name bonds for the faithful performance of the Business Name in violation of the rights of The Downey Patriot Articles of Incorporation or Organization or names listed above on N/A Contract (“Performance Bond”) and for another under Federal, State, or common 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16, 3/10/16 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A I declare that all information in this statement the payment of claims of materialmen and law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business NAME STATEMENT REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) is true and correct. (A registrant who laborers thereunder (“Payment Bond”). Said Professions Code). FICTITIOUS BUSINESS File Number 2016007854 GARIZALDY CLAVE, 12418 PINECREEK declares as true information which he or cash, check or bidder’s bond shall be in an NAME STATEMENT THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS RD, CERRITOS CA 90703 she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) amount of not less than ten percent (10%) of The Downey Patriot File Number 2016025334 (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) S & S State of Incorporation: N/A S/ JORGE I HERNANDEZ, OWNER the amount of the bid. The Performance and 1/28/16, 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS AESTHETICS, LLC, 278 E. ROWLAND ST., This business is conducted by an Individual This statement was filed with the County Payment Bonds shall be not less than one (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) GIVE COVINA CA 91723, LA COUNTY The registrant commenced to transact Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 26, 2016 hundred percent (100%) of the total amount FICTITIOUS BUSINESS CAREGIVING AGENCY, 10715 LA REINA Articles of Incorporation or Organization business under the fictitious business name NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision of the bid price named in the contract. NAME STATEMENT AVENUE APT A, DOWNEY CA 90241, LA Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A or names listed above on N/A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Only bonds issued by companies admitted File Number 2016019774 COUNTY REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) S & S I declare that all information in this statement Statement generally expires at the end of to do business in the State of California THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS Articles of Incorporation or Organization AESTHETICS, LLC, 278 E. ROWLAND ST., is true and correct. (A registrant who five years from the date on which it was filed will be accepted in accordance with the (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) JIMS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A COVINA CA 91723 declares as true information which he or in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Code of Civil Procedure Section 995.311. BURGERS, 11100 S. INGLEWOOD AVE., REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) GILBERT State of Incorporation: CA she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Failure to submit acceptable Payment and LENNOX CA 90304, LA COUNTY VELUZ, 10715 LA REINA AVE A, DOWNEY This business is conducted by a Limited S/ GARIZALDY CLAVE, OWNER where it expires 40 days after any change in Performance Bonds as required shall result Articles of Incorporation or Organization CA 90241 (2) IVY KATHERINE VELUZ, Liability Company This statement was filed with the County the facts set forth in the statement pursuant in a rejection of the bid and a forfeiture of the Number (if applicable): AI #ON: C3847659 10715 LA REINA AVE A, DOWNEY CA The registrant commenced to transact Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 25, 2016 to section 17913 other than a change in the proposal guarantee. REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JIMMY 90241 business under the fictitious business name NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision residence address of a registered owner. A D’S INC., 11100 S. INGLEWOOD AVE., State of Incorporation: N/A or names listed above on N/A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name New Fictitious Business Name Statement The Contractor shall abide by the provisions LENNOX CA 90304 This business is conducted by a Married I declare that all information in this statement Statement generally expires at the end of must be filed before the expiration. Effective of the California Labor Code § 1770-1781, et State of Incorporation: CA Couple is true and correct. (A registrant who five years from the date on which it was filed January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business seq. In accordance with the provisions of the This business is conducted by a Corporation The registrant commenced to transact declares as true information which he or in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Name Statement must be accompanied by California Labor Code § 1773, the general The registrant commenced to transact business under the fictitious business name she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, the affidavit of identity form. prevailing rates of per diem wages and business under the fictitious business name or names listed above on N/A S/ S & S AESTHETICS, LLC, MANAGING where it expires 40 days after any change in The filing of this statement does not of itself holiday and overtime work in the locality in or names listed above on N/A I declare that all information in this statement MEMBER, STEPHANI LAGUNA the facts set forth in the statement pursuant authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious which the work is to be performed has been I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. (A registrant who This statement was filed with the County to section 17913 other than a change in the Business Name in violation of the rights of obtained from the Director of the Department is true and correct. (A registrant who declares as true information which he or Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 12, 2016 residence address of a registered owner. A another under Federal, State, or common of Industrial Relations, a copy of which is declares as true information which he or she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision New Fictitious Business Name Statement law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business on file in the office of the City Clerk of the she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) S/ IVY KATHERINE VELUZ, OWNER (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name must be filed before the expiration. Effective Professions Code). City of Downey and will be made available S/ JIMMY D’S INC., PRESIDENT, DIMITRI This statement was filed with the County Statement generally expires at the end of January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business to any interested party upon request. The E KROKIDAS Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 2, 2016 five years from the date on which it was filed Name Statement must be accompanied by The Downey Patriot Contractor shall post a copy of the prevailing This statement was filed with the County NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the affidavit of identity form. 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16 rate of per diem wages at the job site. The Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 26, 2016 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The filing of this statement does not of itself Contractor, and any Subcontractor under NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision Statement generally expires at the end of where it expires 40 days after any change in authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious FICTITIOUS BUSINESS him, shall pay not less than the specified (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name five years from the date on which it was filed the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Business Name in violation of the rights of NAME STATEMENT prevailing rates of wages to all workers Statement generally expires at the end of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as to section 17913 other than a change in the another under Federal, State, or common File Number 2016027264 employed in the execution of the contract. five years from the date on which it was filed provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, residence address of a registered owner. A law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) in the office of the County Clerk, except, as where it expires 40 days after any change in New Fictitious Business Name Statement Professions Code). DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) JIMMY SEO All projects require the successful bidder provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, the facts set forth in the statement pursuant must be filed before the expiration. Effective PHOTOGRAPHY, 1735 N. NORMANDIE to possess a valid State of California where it expires 40 days after any change in to section 17913 other than a change in the January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The Downey Patriot AVE #204, LOS ANGELES CA 90027, LA Contractor’s License at the time of Contract the facts set forth in the statement pursuant residence address of a registered owner. A Name Statement must be accompanied by 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 COUNTY Award, in accordance with Section 20103.5 to section 17913 other than a change in the New Fictitious Business Name Statement the affidavit of identity form. Articles of Incorporation or Organization of the Public Contract Code. Pursuant to residence address of a registered owner. A must be filed before the expiration. Effective The filing of this statement does not of itself FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Section 3300 of the Public Contract Code, New Fictitious Business Name Statement January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious NAME STATEMENT REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) DONG JIN the City has determined that the Contractor must be filed before the expiration. Effective Name Statement must be accompanied by Business Name in violation of the rights of File Number 2016018987 SEO, 1735 N. NORMANDIE AVE #204, LOS to whom the subject contract is awarded January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business the affidavit of identity form. another under Federal, State, or common THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) ANGELES CA 90027 shall possess a valid Name Statement must be accompanied by DOING BUSINESS AS: State of Incorporation: N/A State of California The filing of this statement does not of itself law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business (1) THAI JASMINE Contractor’s License in the Classification the affidavit of identity form. authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Professions Code). CUISINE, 1557 E AMAR ROAD UNIT D, This business is conducted by an Individual The filing of this statement does not of itself The registrant commenced to transact of A, “General Engineering Contractor or Business Name in violation of the rights of WEST COVINA CA 91792, LA COUNTY C27, “Landscaping Contractor”. authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious another under Federal, State, or common The Downey Patriot Articles of Incorporation or Organization business under the fictitious business name Business Name in violation of the rights of law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A or names listed above on N/A In accordance with California Labor another under Federal, State, or common Professions Code). REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) YUPA I declare that all information in this statement Code Section 1771.1, no Contractor or law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS SUTTICHAT, 4915 MCCLINTOCK AVE., is true and correct. (A registrant who Subcontractor shall be qualified to (a) Professions Code). The Downey Patriot NAME STATEMENT TEMPLE CITY CA 91780 declares as true information which he or bid on or be listed in a bid proposal on or 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 File Number 2016017420 State of Incorporation: N/A she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) after March 1, 2015, or (b) engage in the The Downey Patriot THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) This business is conducted by an Individual S/ DONG JIN SEO, OWNER performance of this Work after April 1, 1/28/16, 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) BURNOUT The registrant commenced to transact This statement was filed with the County 2015, unless registered and qualified to NAME STATEMENT MOBILE SERVICE, 8113 SAN JUAN AVE, business under the fictitious business name Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 3, 2016 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS perform the Work pursuant to Labor Code File Number 2016020744 SOUTH GATE CA 90280, LA COUNTY or names listed above on N/A NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision Section 1725.5. NAME STATEMENT THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Articles of Incorporation or Organization I declare that all information in this statement (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name File Number 2016020449 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) MY LINDALU’S Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who Statement generally expires at the end of Contractor’s performance of the Work THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) PRESCHOOLERS’ DAYCARE, 11528 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ISMAEL declares as true information which he or five years from the date on which it was filed DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) TO NOSTIMO, described in this Notice Inviting Bids is DORLAND STREET, WHITTIER CA 90601, PONCE VARGAS, 8113 SAN JUAN AVE, she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) in the office of the County Clerk, except, as subject to compliance monitoring and 8659 FLORENCE AVE, DOWNEY CA LA COUNTY SOUTH GATE CA 90280 S/ YUPA SUTTICHAT, OWNER provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, 90240, LA COUNTY enforcement by the California Department Articles of Incorporation or Organization State of Incorporation: N/A This statement was filed with the County where it expires 40 days after any change in of Industrial Relations. Articles of Incorporation or Organization Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A This business is conducted by an Individual Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 26, 2016 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) The registrant commenced to transact NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision to section 17913 other than a change in the REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MARIA Each Contractor submitting a proposal or ELIZABETH NICOLE OCHOA, 11528 business under the fictitious business name (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name residence address of a registered owner. A bid for his work shall complete and submit BAVELA, 5642 LAKIA DR, CYPRESS CA DORLAND STREET, WHITTIER CA 90601 or names listed above on N/A Statement generally expires at the end of New Fictitious Business Name Statement 90630 with the proposal all of the forms included State of Incorporation: N/A I declare that all information in this statement five years from the date on which it was filed must be filed before the expiration. Effective therein, including the Bidder’s Qualifications State of Incorporation: N/A This business is conducted by an Individual is true and correct. (A registrant who in the office of the County Clerk, except, as January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This business is conducted by an Individual Statement, Designation of Subcontractors, The registrant commenced to transact declares as true information which he or provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Name Statement must be accompanied by the Non-Collusion Affidavit, the Pre-Bid Site The registrant commenced to transact business under the fictitious business name she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) where it expires 40 days after any change in the affidavit of identity form. business under the fictitious business name Inspection Certification and the Signature or names listed above on N/A S/ ISMAEL PONCE VARGAS, OWNER the facts set forth in the statement pursuant The filing of this statement does not of itself Page. Failure to include any of these or names listed above on N/A I declare that all information in this statement This statement was filed with the County to section 17913 other than a change in the authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious I declare that all information in this statement documents with the proposal may disqualify is true and correct. (A registrant who Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 25, 2016 residence address of a registered owner. A Business Name in violation of the rights of the proposal. is true and correct. (A registrant who declares as true information which he or NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision New Fictitious Business Name Statement another under Federal, State, or common declares as true information which he or she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name must be filed before the expiration. Effective law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) The City of Downey reserves the right, after S/ ELIZABETH NICOLE OCHOA, OWNER Statement generally expires at the end of January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Professions Code). opening bids, to reject any or all bids, to S/ MARIA BAVELA, OWNER This statement was filed with the County five years from the date on which it was filed Name Statement must be accompanied by This statement was filed with the County waive any informality in any bid received, Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 27, 2016 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the affidavit of identity form. The Downey Patriot and to be the sole judge of the merits of the Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 27, 2016 NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The filing of this statement does not of itself 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision respective bids received. The award of the (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name where it expires 40 days after any change in authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Contract, if it is awarded, will be to the lowest (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Statement generally expires at the end of the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Business Name in violation of the rights of Statement generally expires at the end of responsible Bidder whose bid complies with five years from the date on which it was filed to section 17913 other than a change in the another under Federal, State, or common all the requirements prescribed. five years from the date on which it was filed in the office of the County Clerk, except, as residence address of a registered owner. A law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business Government in the office of the County Clerk, except, as provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, New Fictitious Business Name Statement Professions Code). Pursuant to California Public Contract Code provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, where it expires 40 days after any change in must be filed before the expiration. Effective NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON A where it expires 40 days after any change in § 22300, the Contractor at his sole cost the facts set forth in the statement pursuant January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The Downey Patriot PROPOSED TENTATIVE TRACT MAP and expense, may substitute authorized the facts set forth in the statement pursuant to section 17913 other than a change in the Name Statement must be accompanied by 1/28/16, 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 NO. 73941, SITE PLAN REVIEW AND to section 17913 other than a change in the securities for any monies withheld by the City residence address of a registered owner. A the affidavit of identity form. VARIANCE to ensure performance under the Contract. residence address of a registered owner. A New Fictitious Business Name Statement The filing of this statement does not of itself FICTITIOUS BUSINESS PLN-15-00233 New Fictitious Business Name Statement must be filed before the expiration. Effective authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective File Number 2016017885 All requests for information (RFI) shall January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Business Name in violation of the rights of Notice is hereby given that a public hearing be in written form and shall be emailed January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Name Statement must be accompanied by another under Federal, State, or common THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) will be held before the DOWNEY CITY Name Statement must be accompanied by DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SOLORZANO and directed to the below noted City of the affidavit of identity form. law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business PLANNING COMMISSION on the 2nd day Downey personnel. Faxes, letters or verbal the affidavit of identity form. The filing of this statement does not of itself Professions Code). TRANSPORTATION, 531 E. 33RD of March, 2016, at 6:30 p.m., in the Council The filing of this statement does not of itself STREET, LOS ANGELES CA 90011, LA correspondence shall be deemed non- authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Chamber of the Downey City Hall, 11111 responsive and therefore not addressed. Be authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Business Name in violation of the rights of The Downey Patriot COUNTY Brookshire Avenue, Downey, California. At Business Name in violation of the rights of Articles of Incorporation or Organization advised that the City of Downey reserves the another under Federal, State, or common 1/28/16, 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 that time and place, consideration will be right to determine which, if any pre-bid RFI’s another under Federal, State, or common law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A given to the following: law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) YOLANDA may be responded to by the City of Downey Professions Code). by means of an Addendum. Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT SOLORZANO, 531 E. 33RD STREET, LOS PLN-15-00233 (Tentative Tract Map No. File Number 2016027353 ANGELES CA 90011 The Downey Patriot 73941, Site Plan Review and Variance) – A Mr. Desi Gutierrez, Principal Civil The Downey Patriot 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) State of Incorporation: N/A request to subdivide a 0.43 acre (18,584 sq. 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16, 3/10/16 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PROVEN This business is conducted by an Individual Engineer ft.) parcel in order to construct six residential E-Mail: [email protected] FICTITIOUS BUSINESS MOBILE COPY SERVICE, 10005 HORLEY The registrant commenced to transact dwelling units; and to deviate from Municipal FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT AVENUE, DOWNEY CA 90240, LA business under the fictitious business name Tel: (562) 904-7110 NAME STATEMENT Code Section 9710.04 (c), to allow a 25’ Fax: (562) 904-7296 File Number 2016023446 COUNTY or names listed above on N/A back-up space from the garages instead of File Number 2016022878 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Articles of Incorporation or Organization I declare that all information in this statement Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016 Legal Notices The Downey Patriot | 11 and successive weeks prior to the date set but without covenant or warranty, express T.S. No. 022744-CA APN: 8053-002-012 a title insurance company, either of which of Official Records in the office of the County for hearing on the petition in the following or implied, regarding title, possession, NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Pursuant to may charge you a fee for this information. Recorder of LOS ANGELES County, State Mr. Calvin Catig, Associate Civil newspaper of general circulation, printed in condition, or encumbrances, including fees, CA Civil Code 2923.3IMPORTANT NOTICE If you consult either of these resources, you of California. Executed by: JOE MORALES Engineer the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT charges and expenses of the Trustee and TO PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE IN should be aware that the same lender may AND GLORIA MORALES, HUSBAND AND E-Mail: [email protected] January 19, 2016 of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust, DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust WIFE, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION Tel: (562) 904-7110 Margaret Miller Bernal to pay the remaining principal sums of the DATED 7/23/2009. UNLESS YOU TAKE on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY TO HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, Fax: (562) 904-7296 Judge Of The Superior Court note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust. ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, OWNER: The sale date shown on this CASHIER’S CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per The total amount of the unpaid balance of IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. notice of sale may be postponed one or or other form of payment authorized by No pre-bid RFI’s shall be accepted later than Eva Guerrero the obligation secured by the property to IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, 2924h(b), (Payable at time of sale in lawful February 23, 2016, after 4:00 PM as this 17610 Downey Ave be sold and reasonable estimated costs, THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section money of the United States) Behind the would not allow time to potentially respond Bellflower, CA 90706 expenses and advances at the time of AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law fountain located in Civic Center Plaza, 400 to all plan holders. Phone inquiries will not (562) 396-3490 the initial publication of the Notice of Sale A LAWYER On 3/17/2016 at 9:00 AM, requires that information about trustee sale Civic Center Plaza, Pomona CA All right, title be accepted. is: $250,570.84If the Trustee is unable to CLEAR RECON CORP., as duly appointed postponements be made available to you and interest conveyed to and now held by The Downey Patriot convey title for any reason, the successful trustee under and pursuant to Deed of and to the public, as a courtesy to those it under said Deed of Trust in the property NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be Trust recorded 7/31/2009, as Instrument not present at the sale. If you wish to learn situated in said County and State described the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and No. 20091172813, The subject Deed of whether your sale date has been postponed, as: AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA the successful bidder shall have no further Trust was modified by Loan Modification and, if applicable, the rescheduled time ABOVE MENTIONED DEED OF TRUST Adria M. Jimenez, CMC recourse. The beneficiary under said Deed recorded as Instrument 20140751103 and and date for the sale of this property, you APN# 6253-017-029 The street address City Clerk Trustee Sales of Trust heretofore executed and delivered recorded on 07/21/14. of Official Records may call, 916-939-0772 for information and other common designation, if any, of the to the undersigned a written Declaration of in the office of the County Recorder of Los regarding the trustee’s sale or visit this real property described above is purported The Downey Patriot NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE T.S. No.: Default and Demand for Sale, and a written Angeles County, State of CALIFORNIA Internet Web site, www.nationwideposting. to be: 8509 7TH STREET, DOWNEY, CA 2/11/16, 2/18/16 15-01254 Loan No.: *******698 APN: 624- Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The executed by: KAMIL BARNETT AND com, for information regarding the sale of 90241 The undersigned Trustee disclaims 015-013 NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY OF undersigned caused said Notice of Default SYLVIA BARNETT, HUSBAND AND WIFE this property, using the file number assigned any liability for any incorrectness of the street THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT and Election to Sell to be recorded in the AS JOINT TENANTSWILL SELL AT PUBLIC to this case, T.S.# 9448-9144. Information address and other common designation, if ATTACHED [PURSUANT TO CIVIL CODE county where the real property is located. AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER FOR about postponements that are very short any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, Notices Section 2923.3(a), THE SUMMARY OF NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK DRAWN ON in duration or that occur close in time to but without covenant or warranty, expressed INFORMATION REFERRED TO ABOVE are considering bidding on this property lien, A STATE OR NATIONAL BANK, A CHECK the scheduled sale may not immediately or implied, regarding title, possession, SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, IS NOT ATTACHED TO THE RECORDED you should understand that there are risks DRAWN BY A STATE OR FEDERAL be reflected in the telephone information or encumbrances, to pay the remaining COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES COPY OF THIS DOCUMENT BUT ONLY involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You CREDIT UNION, OR A CHECK DRAWN or on the internet Web site. The best way principal sum of the note(s) secured by ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE TO THE COPIES PROVIDED TO THE will be bidding on a lien, not on the property BY A STATE OR FEDERAL SAVINGS to verify postponement information is to said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, FOR CHANGE OF NAME TRUSTOR] YOU ARE IN DEFAULT itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, SAVINGS attend the scheduled sale. If the Trustee as provided in said note(s), advances, CASE NUMBER: VS028236 UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED auction does not automatically entitle you ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS BANK is unable to convey title for any reason, under the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: 6/15/2006 AND MORE FULLY DESCRIBED to free and clear ownership of the property. SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 OF THE the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive charges and expenses of the Trustee and Petitioner RAYNIEL DE GUZMAN ILANO BELOW. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO You should also be aware that the lien being FINANCIAL CODE AND AUTHORIZED TO remedy shall be the return of monies paid of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. filed a petition with this court for a decree PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE: VINEYARD to the Trustee and the successful bidder The total amount of the unpaid balance of changing names as follows: SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED the highest bidder at the auction, you are or BALLROOM, DOUBLETREE HOTEL LOS shall have no further recourse. NBS Default the obligation secured by the property to Present name (1) RAYNIEL DE GUZMAN AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF may be responsible for paying off all liens ANGELES - NORWALK, 13111 SYCAMORE Services, LLC 301 E. Ocean Blvd. Suite be sold and reasonable estimated costs, ILANO to Proposed name (1) RAYNIEL THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU senior to the lien being auctioned off, before DRIVE, NORWALK, CA 90650all right, title 1720 Long Beach, CA 90802 800-766-7751 expenses and advances at the time of the DE GUZMAN SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. A public you can receive clear title to the property. and interest conveyed to and now held by For Trustee Sale Information Log On To: initial publication of the Notice of Sale is THE COURT ORDERS that all persons auction sale to the highest bidder for cash, You are encouraged to investigate the it under said Deed of Trust in the property www.nationwideposting.com or Call: 916- $591,305.77. The beneficiary under said interested in this matter appear before this cashier’s check payable at the time of existence, priority, and size of outstanding situated in said County and State described 939-0772. NBS Default Services, LLC, Deed of Trust has deposited all documents court at the hearing indicated below to show sale in lawful money of the United States liens that may exist on this property by as: MORE FULLY DESCRIBED ON SAID Kim Coker, Foreclosure Associate This evidencing the obligations secured by the cause, if any, why the petition for change of (payable to Attorney Lender Services, Inc.) contacting the county recorder’s office or DEED OF TRUST The street address and communication is an attempt to collect a Deed of Trust and has declared all sums name should not be granted. Any person will be held by the duly appointed Trustee as a title insurance company, either of which other common designation, if any, of the real debt and any information obtained will be secured thereby immediately due and objecting to the name changes described shown below, of all right, title, and interest may charge you a fee for this information. property described above is purported to used for that purpose. However, if you have payable, and has caused a written Notice of above must file a written objection that conveyed to and now held by the trustee in If you consult either of these resources, you be:13623 BENFIELD AVENUENORWALK, received a discharge of the debt referenced Default and Election to Sell to be executed. includes the reasons for the objection at the hereinafter described property under and should be aware that the same lender may CALIFORNIA 90650-3622The undersigned herein in a bankruptcy proceeding, this is not The undersigned caused said Notice of least two court days before the matter is pursuant to a Deed of Trust described below. hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust Trustee disclaims any liability for any an attempt to impose personal liability upon Default and Election to Sell to be recorded in scheduled to be heard and must appear at The sale will be made, but without covenant on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY incorrectness of the street address and other you for payment of that debt. In the event the County where the real property is located. the hearing to show cause why the petition or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding OWNER: The sale date shown on this common designation, if any, shown herein. you have received a bankruptcy discharge, NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you should not be granted. If no written objection title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay notice of sale may be postponed one or Said sale will be held, but without covenant or any action to enforce the debt will be taken are considering bidding on this property lien, is timely filed, the court may grant the petition the remaining principal sum of the note(s) more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, warranty, express or implied, regarding title, against the property only. NPP0271934 you should understand that there are risks without a hearing. secured by the Deed of Trust, with interest trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section possession, condition, or encumbrances, To: THE DOWNEY PATRIOT 02/11/2016, involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You NOTICE OF HEARING and late charges thereon, as provided in 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law including fees, charges and expenses of 02/18/2016, 02/25/2016 will be bidding on a lien, not on the property Date: March 16, 2016, Time: 1:30, the note(s), advances, under the terms of requires that information about trustee sale the Trustee and of the trusts created by said itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee Department C, Room 312 the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, postponements be made available to you Deed of Trust, to pay the remaining principal The Downey Patriot auction does not automatically entitle you The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk charges and expenses of the Trustee for and to the public, as a courtesy to those sums of the note(s) secured by said Deed 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16 to free and clear ownership of the property. Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650 the total amount (at the time of the initial not present at the sale. If you wish to learn of Trust. The total amount of the unpaid You should also be aware that the lien being A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall publication of the Notice of Sale) reasonably whether your sale date has been postponed, balance of the obligation secured by the NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Trustee auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are be published at least once a week for four estimated to be set forth below. The amount and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and property to be sold and reasonable estimated Sale No. 124203 Title No. 150268915 the highest bidder at the auction, you are or successive weeks prior to the date set may be greater on the day of sale. Trustor: date for the sale of this property, you may costs, expenses and advances at the time NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE may be responsible for paying off all liens for hearing on the petition in the following JOSE LUIS GARCIA, A MARRIED MAN, AS call (800) 280-2832 or visit this Internet Web of the initial publication of the Notice of Sale INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT senior to the lien being auctioned off, before newspaper of general circulation, printed in HIS SOLE AND SEPARATE PROPERTY site WWW.AUCTION.COM, using the file is: $295,375.26If the Trustee is unable to ATTACHED YOU ARE IN DEFAULT you can receive clear title to the property. the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT Trustee; ATTORNEY LENDER SERVICES, number assigned to this case 030544-CA. convey title for any reason, the successful UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED You are encouraged to investigate the January 12, 2016 INC Recorded 7/3/2006 as Instrument No. Information about postponements that are bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be 06/08/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION existence, priority, and size of outstanding Margaret Miller Bernal 06 1461781 of Official Records in the office very short in duration or that occur close the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT liens that may exist on this property by Judge Of The Superior Court of the Recorder of Los Angeles County, in time to the scheduled sale may not the successful bidder shall have no further MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. contacting the county recorder’s office or Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per California, Date of Sale: 3/16/2016 at 11:00 immediately be reflected in the telephone recourse. The beneficiary under said Deed IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF a title insurance company, either of which RAYNIEL DE GUZMAN ILANO AM Place of Sale: By the fountain located information or on the Internet Web site. The of Trust heretofore executed and delivered THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING may charge you a fee for this information. If 9637 HOBACK STREET at 400 Civic Center Plaza, Pomona, CA best way to verify postponement information to the undersigned a written Declaration of AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT you consult either of these resources, you BELLFLOWER, CA 90706-2335 91766 Amount of unpaid balance and is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES Default and Demand for Sale, and a written A LAWYER. On 02/24/2016 at 11:00 AM, should be aware that the same lender may (562) 754-3548 other charges: $666,356.73 The purported INFORMATION: (800) 280-2832CLEAR Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The The Mortgage Law Firm, PLC, as duly hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust property address is: 11553 JULIUS AVENUE RECON CORP.4375 Jutland Drive Suite undersigned caused said Notice of Default appointed Trustee under and pursuant to on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY The Downey Patriot DOWNEY, CA 90241 A.P.N.: 6248-015-013 200San Diego, California 92117 and Election to Sell to be recorded in the Deed of Trust recorded 06/15/2007, as OWNER: The sale date shown on this 1/28/16, 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 The beneficiary under said Deed of Trust county where the real property is located. Instrument No. 20071448282, in book xx, notice of sale may be postponed one or heretofore executed and delivered to the The Downey Patriot NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you page xx, of Official Records in the office more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, undersigned a written Declaration of Default 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16 are considering bidding on this property lien, of the County Recorder of Los Angeles trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES and Demand for Sale and a written Notice of you should understand that there are risks County, State of California, executed by 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE Default and Election to Sell. The undersigned Trustee Sale No. : 00000005469317 Title involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You Frank Granillo and Leticia Granillo, Husband requires that information about trustee sale FOR CHANGE OF NAME caused said Notice of Default and Election Order No.: TSG1508-CA-2708603 FHA/VA/ will be bidding on a lien, not on the property and Wife as Joint Tenants, WILL SELL AT postponements be made available to you CASE NUMBER: VS028232 to Sell to be recorded in the county wherein PMI No.: NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER and to the public, as a courtesy to those TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner the real property is located and more than YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED auction does not automatically entitle you FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/CASH not present at the sale. If you wish to learn BRIAN KELLEY filed a petition with this court three (3) months have elapsed since such OF TRUST, DATED 08/17/2005. UNLESS to free and clear ownership of the property. EQUIVALENT or other form of payment whether your sale date has been postponed, for a decree changing names as follows: recordation. The undersigned Trustee YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT You should also be aware that the lien being authorized by 2924h(b), (payable at time of and if applicable, the rescheduled time and Present name (1) BRIAN ANTHONY disclaims any liability for any incorrectness YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are sale in lawful money of the United States), date for the sale of this property, you may KELLEY to Proposed name (1) BRIA MARIE of the property address or other common AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED the highest bidder at the auction, you are or By the fountain located at 400 Civic Center call (916)939-0772 or visit this Internet KELLEY designation, if any, shown above. If no AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE may be responsible for paying off all liens Plaza, Pomona, CA 91766. All right, title Web http://search.nationwideposting.com/ THE COURT ORDERS that all persons street address or other common designation OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, senior to the lien being auctioned off, before and interest conveyed to and now held by propertySearchTerms.aspx, using the file interested in this matter appear before this is shown, directions to the location of the YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. you can receive clear title to the property. it under said Deed of Trust in the property number assigned to this case CA1500271577 court at the hearing indicated below to show property may be obtained by sending a BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER TREDER You are encouraged to investigate the situated in said County and State, described Information about postponements that are cause, if any, why the petition for change of written request to the beneficiary within 10 & WEISS, LLP, as duly appointed Trustee existence, priority, and size of outstanding as: FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE ABOVE very short in duration or that occur close name should not be granted. Any person days of the date of first publication of this under and pursuant to Deed of Trust liens that may exist on this property by DEED OF TRUST. APN 8078-036-011 in time to the scheduled sale may not objecting to the name changes described Notice of Trustee’s Sale. If the Trustee is Recorded on 08/26/2005 as Instrument No. contacting the county recorder’s office or The street address and other common immediately be reflected in the telephone above must file a written objection that unable to convey title for any reason, the 05 2056886 of official records in the office a title insurance company, either of which designation, if any, of the real property information or on the Internet Web site. includes the reasons for the objection at successful bidder’s sole and exclusive of the County Recorder of LOS ANGELES may charge you a fee for this information. described above is purported to be: 15613 The best way to verify postponement least two court days before the matter is remedy shall be the return of monies paid County, State of CALIFORNIA. EXECUTED If you consult either of these resources, you Longworth Ave, Norwalk, CA 90650 The information is to attend the scheduled sale. scheduled to be heard and must appear at to the Trustee and the successful bidder BY: GEREMY REESE AND VALERIE should be aware that the same lender may undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability If the sale is set aside for any reason, the the hearing to show cause why the petition shall have no further recourse. NOTICE REESE, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust for any incorrectness of the street address Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled should not be granted. If no written objection TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are TO HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY and other common designation, if any, only to a return of the deposit paid. The is timely filed, the court may grant the petition considering bidding on this property lien, CASHIER’S CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT OWNER: The sale date shown on this shown herein. Said sale will be made, but Purchaser shall have no further recourse without a hearing. you should understand that there are risks or other form of payment authorized by notice of sale may be postponed one or without covenant or warranty, expressed against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the NOTICE OF HEARING involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You California Civil Code 2924h(b), (payable at more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, or implied, regarding title, possession, Mortgagee’s attorney. Date: First American Date: March 16, 2016, Time: 1:30, will be bidding on a lien, not the property time of sale in lawful money of the United trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section or encumbrances, to pay the remaining Title Insurance Company 6 Campus Cir, Department C itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee States). DATE OF SALE: 03/03/2016 TIME 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law principal sum of the note(s) secured by Bldg 6, 1st Floor Westlake, TX 76262 First The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk auction does not automatically entitle you OF SALE: 10:00 AM PLACE OF SALE: requires that information about trustee sale said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, as American Title Insurance Company MAY Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650 to free and dear ownership of the property. BEHIND THE FOUNTAIN LOCATED postponements be made available to you provided in said note(s), advances, if any, BE ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall You should also be aware that the lien being IN CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, 400 CIVIC and to the public, as a courtesy to those under the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. be published at least once a week for four auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are CENTER PLAZA, POMONA CA. STREET not present at the sale. If you wish to learn charges and expenses of the Trustee and ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED MAY successive weeks prior to the date set the highest bidder at the auction, you are or ADDRESS and other common designation, whether your sale date has been postponed, of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE FOR for hearing on the petition in the following may be responsible for paying off all liens if any, of the real property described above and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and The total amount of the unpaid balance of TRUSTEES SALE INFORMATION PLEASE newspaper of general circulation, printed in senior to the lien being auctioned off, before is purported to be: 11114 JERSEY AVENUE, date for the sale of this property, you may the obligation secured by the property to CALL (916)939-0772NPP0271053 To: the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT you can receive clear title to the property. NORWALK, CALIFORNIA 90650 APN#: call (800) 280-2832 or visit this Internet Web be sold and reasonable estimated costs, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT 02/04/2016, January 12, 2016 You are encouraged to investigate the 8016-008-006 The undersigned Trustee site WWW.AUCTION.COM, using the file expenses and advances at the time of the 02/11/2016, 02/18/2016 Margaret Miller Bernal existence, priority, and size of outstanding disclaims any liability for any incorrectness number assigned to this case 022744-CA. initial publication of the Notice of Sale is: Judge Of The Superior Court liens that may exist on this property by of the street address and other common Information about postponements that are $310,145.06 If the Trustee is unable to The Downey Patriot Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per contacting the county recorder’s office or designation, if any, shown herein. Said very short in duration or that occur close convey title for any reason, the successful 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 Brian Anthony Kelley a title insurance company, either of which sale will be made, but without covenant or in time to the scheduled sale may not bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be 9310 ½ Ramona St. may charge you a fee for this information. warranty, expressed or implied, regarding immediately be reflected in the telephone the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE T.S. No. Bellflower, CA 90706 If you consult either of these resources, you title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay information or on the Internet Web site. The the successful bidder shall have no further 15-21265-SP-CA Title No. 150252474-CA- (323) 251-7065 should be aware that the same lender may the remaining principal sum of the note(s) best way to verify postponement information recourse. The beneficiary under said Deed VOI A.P.N. 8075-006-013 ATTENTION hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust secured by said Deed of Trust, with is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES of Trust heretofore executed and delivered RECORDER: THE FOLLOWING The Downey Patriot on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY interest thereon, as provided in said note(s), INFORMATION: (800) 280-2832 CLEAR to the undersigned a written Declaration of REFERENCE TO AN ATTACHED 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16 OWNER: The sale date shown on this advances, under the terms of said Deed of RECON CORP.4375 Jutland Drive Suite Default and Demand for Sale, and written SUMMARY IS APPLICABLE TO THE notice of sale may be postponed one or Trust, fees, charges and expenses of the 200San Diego, California 92117 Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The NOTICE PROVIDED TO THE TRUSTOR SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, Trustee and of the trusts created by said undersigned caused a Notice of Default and ONLY PURSUANT TO CIVIL CODE 2923.3 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section Deed of Trust. The total amount of the unpaid The Downey Patriot Election to Sell to be recorded in the county NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law balance of the obligation secured by the 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16 where the real property is located. Dated: INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT FOR CHANGE OF NAME requires that information about trustee sale property to be sold and reasonable estimated 2/3/2016 THE MORTGAGE LAW FIRM, PLC ATTACHED YOU ARE IN DEFAULT CASE NUMBER: VS028323 postponements be made available to you costs, expenses and advances at the time T.S. No.: 9448-9144 TSG Order No.: The Mortgage Law Firm, PLC. is attempting UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner and to the public, as a courtesy to those of the initial publication of the Notice of 730-1408569-70 A.P.N.: 6231-016-022 to collect a debt. Any information obtained 04/24/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION BRYCE KILEY HASSLER filed a petition with not present at the sale. If you wish to learn Sale is $371,569.14. The beneficiary under NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE may be used for that purpose. Adriana Rivas/ TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT this court for a decree changing names as whether your sale date has been postponed, said Deed of Trust heretofore executed IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST Authorized Signature 41689 ENTERPRISE MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. follows: and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and and delivered to the undersigned a written DATED 01/25/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE CIRCLE NORTH, STE. 228, TEMECULA, IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF Present name (1) BRYCE KILEY HASSLER date for the sale of this property, you may call Declaration of Default and Demand for ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, CA 92590 (619) 465-8200 FOR TRUSTEE’S THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING to Proposed name (1) BRYCE HASSLER 714-730-2727 for information regarding the Sale, and a written Notice of Default and IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. SALE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT HAGADORN trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web site Election to Sell. The undersigned caused IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF 714-730-2727 NOTICE TO POTENTIAL A LAWYER. A public auction sale to the THE COURT ORDERS that all persons www.servicelinkasap.com for information said Notice of Default and Election to Sell THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding highest bidder for cash, (cashier’s check(s) interested in this matter appear before this regarding the sate of this property, using to be recorded in the county where the real AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT on this property lien, you should understand must be made payable to National Default court at the hearing indicated below to show the file number assigned to this case, 15- property is located. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL A LAWYER. NBS Default Services, LLC, that there are risks involved in bidding at a Servicing Corporation), drawn on a state or cause, if any, why the petition for change of 01254 Information about postponements BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on as the duly appointed Trustee, under and trustee auction. You will be bidding on a national bank, a check drawn by a state or name should not be granted. Any person that are very short in duration or that occur this property lien, you should understand pursuant to the power of sale contained in that lien, not on the property itself. Placing the federal credit union, or a check drawn by a objecting to the name changes described close in time to the scheduled sale may not that there are risks involved in bidding at certain Deed of Trust Recorded 02/01/2007 highest bid at a trustee auction does not state or federal savings and loan association, above must file a written objection that immediately be reflected in the telephone a trustee auction. You will be bidding on a as Document No.: 20070216264, of Official automatically entitle you to free and clear savings association, or savings bank includes the reasons for the objection at information or on the Internet Web site. lien, not on the property itself. Placing the Records in the office of the Recorder of ownership of the property. You should also specified in Section 5102 of the Financial least two court days before the matter is The best way to verify postponement highest bid at a trustee auction does not Los Angeles County, California, executed be aware that the lien being auctioned off Code and authorized to do business in this scheduled to be heard and must appear at information is to attend the scheduled automatically entitle you to free and clear by: LOUIS J. FIERROS AND TONI R may be a junior lien. If you are the highest state; will be held by the duly appointed the hearing to show cause why the petition sale. Date: 2/8/2016 ATTORNEY LENDER ownership of the property. You should also FIERROS, HUSBAND AND WIFE AS bidder at the auction, you are or may be trustee as shown below, of all right, title, should not be granted. If no written objection SERVICES, INC Diane Weifenbach, Trustee be aware that the lien being auctioned off JOINT TENANTS, as Trustor, WILL SELL responsible for paying off all liens senior to and interest conveyed to and now held is timely filed, the court may grant the petition Sale Officer 5120 E. La Palma Avenue, may be a junior lien. If you are the highest AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO THE HIGHEST the lien being auctioned off, before you can by the trustee in the hereinafter described without a hearing. #209 Anaheim ,CA 92807 Telephone: bidder at the auction, you are or may be BIDDER FOR CASH (payable in full at time receive clear title to the property. You are property under and pursuant to a Deed of NOTICE OF HEARING 714-695-6637 Sales Line: 714-730-2727 responsible for paying off all liens senior to of sale by cash, a cashier’s check drawn by encouraged to investigate the existence, Trust described below. The sale will be made Date: April 13, 2016, Time: 1:30, Sales Website: www.servicelinkasap.com the lien being auctioned off, before you can a state or national bank, a check drawn by priority, and size of outstanding liens that in an “as is” condition, but without covenant Department C, Room 312 This office is attempting to collect a debt receive clear title to the property. You are a state or federal credit union, or a check may exist on this property by contacting the or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk and any information obtained will be used encouraged to investigate the existence, drawn by a state or federal savings and county recorder’s office or a title insurance title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650 for that purpose. A-4563493 02/18/2016, priority, and size of outstanding liens that loan association, savings association, or company, either of which may charge you the remaining principal sum of the note(s) A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall 02/25/2016, 03/03/2016 may exist on this property by contacting the savings bank specified in section 5102 of a fee for this information. If you consult secured by the Deed of Trust, with interest be published at least once a week for four county recorder’s office or a title insurance the Financial Code and authorized to do either of these resources, you should be and late charges thereon, as provided in successive weeks prior to the date set company, either of which may charge you business in this state). All right, title and aware that the same lender may hold more the note(s), advances, under the terms of for hearing on the petition in the following The Downey Patriot 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 a fee for this information. If you consult interest conveyed to and now held by it under than one mortgage or deed of trust on the the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, newspaper of general circulation, printed in either of these resources, you should be said Deed of Trust in the property situated property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: charges and expenses of the Trustee for the county, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT T.S. No. 030544-CA APN: aware that the same lender may hold in said County and state, and as more fully The sale date shown on this notice of sale the total amount (at the time of the initial February 4, 2016 8025-024-010NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S more than one mortgage or deed of trust described in the above referenced Deed may be postponed one or more times by the publication of the Notice of Sale) reasonably Margaret Miller Bernal SALE Pursuant to CA Civil Code on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY of Trust. Sale Date & Time: 03/03/2016 mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, estimated to be set forth below. The amount Judge Of The Superior Court 2923.3IMPORTANT NOTICE TO OWNER: The sale date shown on this at 10:00 AM Sale Location: Behind the pursuant to Section 2924g of the California may be greater on the day of sale. Trustor: Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE IN notice of sale may be postponed one or fountain located in Civic Center Plaza, Civil Code. The law requires that information Sandra Hazelwood, a unmarried woman Bryce Kiley Hassler DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, 400 Civic Center Plaza, Pomona CA about trustee sale postponements be made Duly Appointed Trustee: National Default 9401 Ives Street DATED 6/19/2012. UNLESS YOU TAKE trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section The street address and other common available to you and to the public, as a Servicing Corporation Recorded 05/02/2006 Bellflower, CA 90706 ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law designation, if any, of the real property courtesy to those not present at the sale. as Instrument No. 06 0961746 (or Book, (310) 902-7803 IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF requires that information about trustee sale described above is purported to be: 7259 If you wish to learn whether your sale date Page) of the Official Records of Los Angeles YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE postponements be made available to you LUXOR STREET, DOWNEY, CA 90241 has been postponed, and, if applicable, the County, California. Date of Sale: 02/26/2016 The Downey Patriot NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST and to the public, as a courtesy to those The undersigned Trustee disclaims any rescheduled time and date for the sale of at 11:00 AM Place of Sale: By the fountain 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER not present at the sale. If you wish to learn liability for any incorrectness of the street this property, you may call (714) 730-2727 located at 400 Civic Center Plaza, Pomona, On 4/14/2016 at 9:00 AM, CLEAR RECON whether your sale date has been postponed, address and other common designation, if for information regarding the trustee’s CA 91766 Estimated amount of unpaid SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, CORP., as duly appointed trustee under and, if applicable, the rescheduled time any, shown herein. Said sale will be made sale or visit this Internet Web site - www. balance and other charges: $321,042.03 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES and pursuant to Deed of Trust recorded and date for the sale of this property, you in an “AS IS” condition, but without covenant servicelinkASAP.com - for information Street Address or other common designation ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 6/25/2012, as Instrument No. 20120934760, may call 916-939-0772 for information or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding regarding the sale of this property, using of real property: 14411 Halcourt Avenue, FOR CHANGE OF NAME of Official Records in the office of the regarding the trustee’s sale or visit this title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay the file number assigned to this case: Norwalk, CA 90650 A.P.N.: 8075-006-013 CASE NUMBER: VS028251 County Recorder of Los Angeles County, Internet Web site www.nationwideposting. the remaining principal sum of the note(s) 124203. Information about postponements The undersigned Trustee disclaims any TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: State of CALIFORNIA executed by: MEKIA com for information regarding the sale of secured by said Deed of Trust, with that are very short in duration or that occur liability for any incorrectness of the street Petitioner SKY ANNJELYN VILLARREAL N JACKSON A SINGLE WOMANWILL this property, using the file number assigned interest thereon, as provided in said note(s), close in time to the scheduled sale may not address or other common designation, if GUERRERO filed a petition with this court SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST to this case 00000005469317. Information advances, if any, under the terms of the immediately be reflected in the telephone any, shown above. If no street address for a decree changing names as follows: BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK about postponements that are very short Deed of Trust, estimated fees, charges and information or on the Internet Web site. or other common designation is shown, Present name (1) SKY ANNJELYN DRAWN ON A STATE OR NATIONAL in duration or that occur close in time to expenses of the Trustee and of the trusts The best way to verify postponement directions to the location of the property VILLARREAL-GUERRERO to Proposed BANK, A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR the scheduled sale may not immediately created by said Deed of Trust, to-wit: information is to attend the scheduled sale. may be obtained by sending a written name (1) SKY ANNJELYN DUBON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR A CHECK be reflected in the telephone information $759,021.09 (Estimated). Accrued interest A-FN4560820 02/04/2016, 02/11/2016, request to the beneficiary within 10 days GUERRERO DRAWN BY A STATE OR FEDERAL or on the Internet Web site. The best way and additional advances, if any, will increase 02/18/2016 of the date of first publication of this Notice THE COURT ORDERS that all persons SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, to verify postponement information is to this figure prior to sale. It is possible that of Sale. If the Trustee is unable to convey interested in this matter appear before this SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS attend the scheduled sale. FOR TRUSTEE at the time of sale the opening bid may The Downey Patriot title for any reason, the successful bidder’s court at the hearing indicated below to show BANK SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 OF SALE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL: be less than the total indebtedness due. 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 sole and exclusive remedy shall be the cause, if any, why the petition for change of THE FINANCIAL CODE AND AUTHORIZED NATIONWIDE POSTING & PUBLICATION NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you return of monies paid to the Trustee, and name should not be granted. Any person TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE: A DIVISION OF FIRST AMERICAN TITLE are considering bidding on this property lien, TSG No.: 8597507 TS No.: CA1500271577 the successful bidder shall have no further objecting to the name changes described VINEYARD BALLROOM, DOUBLETREE INSURANCE COMPANY 1180 IRON POINT you should understand that there are risks FHA/VA/PMI No.: APN: 6253-017-029 recourse. The requirements of California above must file a written objection that HOTEL LOS ANGELES - NORWALK, ROAD, SUITE 100 FOLSOM, CA 95630 involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You Property Address: 8509 7TH STREET Civil Code Section 2923.5(b)/2923.55(c) includes the reasons for the objection at 13111 SYCAMORE DRIVE, NORWALK, 916-939-0772 www.nationwideposting.com will be bidding on a lien, not on the property DOWNEY, CA 90241 NOTICE OF were fulfilled when the Notice of Default least two court days before the matter is CA 90650all right, title and interest conveyed BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER TREDER itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE IN DEFAULT was recorded. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL scheduled to be heard and must appear at to and now held by it under said Deed of & WEISS, LLP IS ACTING AS A DEBT auction does not automatically entitle you UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding the hearing to show cause why the petition Trust in the property situated in said County COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT to free and clear ownership of the property. 02/10/2005. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION on this property lien, you should understand should not be granted. If no written objection and State described as: MORE FULLY A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED You should also be aware that the lien being TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT that there are risks involved in bidding at a is timely filed, the court may grant the petition DESCRIBED ON SAID DEED OF TRUST WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. trustee auction. You will be bidding on a without a hearing. The street address and other common BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER TREDER & the highest bidder at the auction, you are or IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF lien, not on the property itself. Placing the NOTICE OF HEARING designation, if any, of the real property WEISS, LLP as Trustee Dated: 01/26/2016 may be responsible for paying off all liens THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING highest bid at a trustee auction does not Date: March 16, 2016, Time: 1:30, described above is purported to be:12415 NPP0271260 To: THE DOWNEY PATRIOT senior to the lien being auctioned off, before AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT automatically entitle you to free and clear Department SE-C IMPERIAL HIGHWAY #10NORWALK, CA 02/04/2016, 02/11/2016, 02/18/2016 you can receive clear title to the property. A LAWYER. On 02/24/2016 at 10:00 A.M., ownership of the property. You should also The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk 90650The undersigned Trustee disclaims You are encouraged to investigate the First American Title Insurance Company, as be aware that the lien being auctioned off Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650 any liability for any incorrectness of the street The Downey Patriot existence, priority, and size of outstanding duly appointed Trustee under and pursuant may be a junior lien. If you are the highest A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall address and other common designation, if 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 liens that may exist on this property by to Deed of Trust recorded 02/16/2005, as bidder at the auction, you are or may be be published at least once a week for four any, shown herein. 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the lien being auctioned off, before you can bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be address and other common designation, if Deed of Trust Recorded 06/21/2006 as of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust, and date for the sale of this property, you receive clear title to the property. You are the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, Document No.: 06 1359721, of Official to-wit: $417,831.74 (Estimated). Accrued may call, 916-939-0772 for information encouraged to investigate the existence, the successful bidder shall have no further but without covenant or warranty, expressed Records in the office of the Recorder of Los interest and additional advances, if any, will regarding the trustee�s sale or visit this priority, and size of outstanding liens that recourse. The beneficiary under said Deed or implied, regarding title, possession, Angeles County, California, executed by: increase this figure prior to sale. It is possible Internet Web site, www.nationwideposting. may exist on this property by contacting the of Trust heretofore executed and delivered or encumbrances, to pay the remaining JUAN L SOLIS, A MARRIED MAN AS HIS that at the time of sale the opening bid may com, for information regarding the sale of county recorder’s office or a title insurance to the undersigned a written Declaration of principal sum of the note(s) secured by SOLE AND SEPARATE PROPERTY, as be less than the total indebtedness due. this property, using the file number assigned company, either of which may charge you Default and Demand for Sale, and a written said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, Trustor, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you to this case, T.S.# 9462-2872. Information a fee for this information. If you consult Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The as provided in said note(s), advances, TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH are considering bidding on this property lien, about postponements that are very short either of these resources, you should be undersigned caused said Notice of Default under the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, (payable in full at time of sale by cash, a you should understand that there are risks in duration or that occur close in time to aware that the same lender may hold more and Election to Sell to be recorded in the charges and expenses of the Trustee and cashier’s check drawn by a state or national involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You the scheduled sale may not immediately than one mortgage or deed of trust on the county where the real property is located. of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. bank, a check drawn by a state or federal will be bidding on a lien, not on the property be reflected in the telephone information property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you The total amount of the unpaid balance of credit union, or a check drawn by a state itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee or on the internet Web site. The best way The sale date shown on this notice of sale are considering bidding on this property lien, the obligation secured by the property to or federal savings and loan association, auction does not automatically entitle you to verify postponement information is to may be postponed one or more times by the you should understand that there are risks be sold and reasonable estimated costs, savings association, or savings bank to free and clear ownership of the property. attend the scheduled sale. If the Trustee mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You expenses and advances at the time of the specified in section 5102 of the Financial You should also be aware that the lien being is unable to convey title for any reason, pursuant to Section 2924g of the California will be bidding on a lien, not on the property initial publication of the Notice of Sale is Code and authorized to do business in this auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are the successful bidder�s sole and exclusive Civil Code. The law requires that information itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee $382,426.40. The beneficiary under said state). All right, title and interest conveyed the highest bidder at the auction, you are or remedy shall be the return of monies paid about trustee sale postponements be made auction does not automatically entitle you Deed of Trust has deposited all documents to and now held by it under said Deed of may be responsible for paying off all liens to the Trustee and the successful bidder available to you and to the public, as a to free and clear ownership of the property. evidencing the obligations secured by the Trust in the property situated in said County senior to the lien being auctioned off, before shall have no further recourse. NBS Default courtesy to those not present at the sale. You should also be aware that the lien being Deed of Trust and has declared all sums and state, and as more fully described in you can receive clear title to the property. Services, LLC 301 E. Ocean Blvd. Suite If you wish to learn whether your sale date auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are secured thereby immediately due and the above referenced Deed of Trust. Sale You are encouraged to investigate the 1720 Long Beach, CA 90802 800-766-7751 has been postponed, and, if applicable, the the highest bidder at the auction, you are or payable, and has caused a written Notice of Date & Time: 03/10/2016 at 10:00 AM Sale existence, priority, and size of outstanding For Trustee Sale Information Log On To: rescheduled time and date for the sale of may be responsible for paying off all liens Default and Election to Sell to be executed. Location: Behind the fountain located in liens that may exist on this property by www.nationwideposting.com or Call: 916- this property, you may call 714-730-2727 senior to the lien being auctioned off, before The undersigned caused said Notice of Civic Center Plaza, 400 Civic Center Plaza, contacting the county recorder’s office or 939-0772. NBS Default Services, LLC, or visit this Internet Web site www.ndscorp. you can receive clear title to the property. Default and Election to Sell to be recorded Pomona CA The street address and other a title insurance company, either of which Nicole Rodriguez, Foreclosure Associate com/sales, using the file number assigned You are encouraged to investigate the in the County where the real property common designation, if any, of the real may charge you a fee for this information. This communication is an attempt to collect to this case 15-21265-SP-CA. Information existence, priority, and size of outstanding is located. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL property described above is purported to be: If you consult either of these resources, you a debt and any information obtained will be about postponements that are very short liens that may exist on this property by BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding 12051 HAYFORD STREET, NORWALK, CA should be aware that the same lender may used for that purpose. However, if you have in duration or that occur close in time to contacting the county recorder’s office or on this property lien, you should understand 90650 The undersigned Trustee disclaims hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust received a discharge of the debt referenced the scheduled sale may not immediately be a title insurance company, either of which that there are risks involved in bidding at any liability for any incorrectness of the street on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY herein in a bankruptcy proceeding, this is not reflected in the telephone information or on may charge you a fee for this information. a trustee auction. You will be bidding on a address and other common designation, if OWNER: The sale date shown on this an attempt to impose personal liability upon the Internet Web site. The best way to verify If you consult either of these resources, you lien, not on the property itself. Placing the any, shown herein. Said sale will be made notice of sale may be postponed one or you for payment of that debt. In the event postponement information is to attend the should be aware that the same lender may highest bid at a trustee auction does not in an �AS IS� condition, but without covenant more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, you have received a bankruptcy discharge, scheduled sale. Date: 02/03/2016 National hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust automatically entitle you to free and clear or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section any action to enforce the debt will be taken Default Servicing Corporation c/o Tiffany on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY ownership of the property. You should also title, possession, or encumbrances, to 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law against the property only. NPP0272681 and Bosco, P.A., its agent, 1230 Columbia OWNER: The sale date shown on this be aware that the lien being auctioned off pay the remaining principal sum of the requires that information about trustee sale To: THE DOWNEY PATRIOT 02/18/2016, Street, Suite 680 San Diego, CA 92101 Toll notice of sale may be postponed one or may be a junior lien. If you are the highest note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, postponements be made available to you 02/25/2016, 03/03/2016 Free Phone: 888-264-4010 Sales Line 714- more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, bidder at the auction, you are or may be with interest thereon, as provided in said and to the public, as a courtesy to those 730-2727; Sales Website: www.ndscorp. trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section responsible for paying off all liens senior to note(s), advances, if any, under the terms not present at the sale. If you wish to learn The Downey Patriot com/sales Zahara Joyner, Trustee Sales 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law the lien being auctioned off, before you can of the Deed of Trust, estimated fees, whether your sale date has been postponed, 2/18/16, 2/25/16, 3/3/16 Representative A-4561406 02/04/2016, requires that information about trustee sale receive clear title to the property. You are charges and expenses of the Trustee and and, if applicable, the rescheduled time 02/11/2016, 02/18/2016 postponements be made available to you encouraged to investigate the existence, and to the public, as a courtesy to those priority, and size of outstanding liens that The Downey Patriot not present at the sale. If you wish to learn may exist on this property by contacting the 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 whether your sale date has been postponed, county recorder’s office or a title insurance and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and company, either of which may charge you T.S. No. 028231-CA APN: date for the sale of this property, you may a fee for this information. If you consult 6364-006-004NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S call (844) 477-7869 or visit this Internet Web either of these resources, you should be SALE Pursuant to CA Civil Code site WWW.STOXPOSTING.COM, using the aware that the same lender may hold more 2923.3IMPORTANT NOTICE TO file number assigned to this case 028231- than one mortgage or deed of trust on the PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE IN CA. Information about postponements property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, that are very short in duration or that occur The sale date shown on this notice of sale DATED 9/26/2005. UNLESS YOU TAKE close in time to the scheduled sale may not may be postponed one or more times by the ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, immediately be reflected in the telephone mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF information or on the Internet Web site. The pursuant to Section 2924g of the California YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE best way to verify postponement information Civil Code. The law requires that information NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES about trustee sale postponements be made YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER INFORMATION: (844) 477-7869CLEAR available to you and to the public, as a On 3/2/2016 at 10:30 AM, CLEAR RECON RECON CORP.4375 Jutland Drive Suite courtesy to those not present at the sale. CORP., as duly appointed trustee under 200San Diego, California 92117 If you wish to learn whether your sale date and pursuant to Deed of Trust recorded has been postponed, and if applicable, the 10/3/2005, as Instrument No. 05-2375126, The Downey Patriot rescheduled time and date for the sale of of Official Records in the office of the County 2/11/16, 2/18/16, 2/25/16 this property, you may call 800-280-2832 Recorder of Los Angeles County, State or visit this Internet Web www.Auction. of CALIFORNIA executed by: DANIEL TSG No.: 8585547 TS No.: CA1500271208 com , using the file number assigned to this B. MARTIN, AN UNMARRIED MANWILL FHA/VA/PMI No.: APN: 6388-004-013 case CA1500271208 Information about SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST Property Address: 9016 ARRINGTON postponements that are very short in duration BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK AVE DOWNEY, CA 90240 NOTICE OF or that occur close in time to the scheduled DRAWN ON A STATE OR NATIONAL TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE IN DEFAULT sale may not immediately be reflected in the BANK, A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED telephone information or on the Internet Web FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR A CHECK 12/18/2012. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION site. The best way to verify postponement DRAWN BY A STATE OR FEDERAL TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT information is to attend the scheduled sale. SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled BANK SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 OF THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING only to a return of the deposit paid. The THE FINANCIAL CODE AND AUTHORIZED AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT Purchaser shall have no further recourse TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE: A LAWYER. On 03/17/2016 at 09:00 A.M., against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee BEHIND THE FOUNTAIN LOCATED IN First American Title Insurance Company, as or the Mortgagee’s attorney. Date: First CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, 400 CIVIC CENTER duly appointed Trustee under and pursuant American Title Insurance Company 6 PLAZA, POMONA, CA 91766all right, title to Deed of Trust recorded 12/26/2012, as Campus Cir, Bldg 6, 1st Floor Westlake, and interest conveyed to and now held by Instrument No. 20122001890, in book , page TX 76262 First American Title Insurance it under said Deed of Trust in the property , , of Official Records in the office of the Company MAY BE ACTING AS A DEBT situated in said County and State described County Recorder of LOS ANGELES County, COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT as: MORE FULLY DESCRIBED ON SAID State of California. Executed by: KARINA A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED DEED OF TRUST The street address and VENEGAS, A MARRIED WOMAN AS HER MAY BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE other common designation, if any, of the SOLE AND SEPARATE PROPERTY, WILL FOR TRUSTEES SALE INFORMATION real property described above is purported SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST PLEASE CALL 800-280-2832NPP0271801 to be:8121 PAGEANT STDOWNEY, CA BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/ To: THE DOWNEY PATRIOT 02/04/2016, 90240-2744The undersigned Trustee CASH EQUIVALENT or other form of 02/11/2016, 02/18/2016 disclaims any liability for any incorrectness payment authorized by 2924h(b), (Payable of the street address and other common at time of sale in lawful money of the The Downey Patriot designation, if any, shown herein. Said United States) VINEYARD BALLROOM, 2/4/16, 2/11/16, 2/18/16 sale will be held, but without covenant or DOUBLETREE HOTEL LOS ANGELES- warranty, express or implied, regarding title, NORWALK, 13111 SYCAMORE DRIVE, T.S. No.: 9462-2872 TSG Order No.: possession, condition, or encumbrances, NORWALK, CA 90650 All right, title and 150217136-CA-VOI A.P.N.: 8080-031-037 including fees, charges and expenses of interest conveyed to and now held by it NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE the Trustee and of the trusts created by said under said Deed of Trust in the property IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST Deed of Trust, to pay the remaining principal situated in said County and State described DATED 06/12/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE sums of the note(s) secured by said Deed as: AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, of Trust. The total amount of the unpaid ABOVE MENTIONED DEED OF TRUST IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. balance of the obligation secured by the APN# 6388-004-013 The street address and IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF property to be sold and reasonable estimated other common designation, if any, of the real THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING costs, expenses and advances at the time property described above is purported to be: AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A of the initial publication of the Notice of Sale 9016 ARRINGTON AVE, DOWNEY, CA LAWYER. NBS Default Services, LLC, as the is: $501,184.32If the Trustee is unable to 90240 The undersigned Trustee disclaims duly appointed Trustee, under and pursuant convey title for any reason, the successful any liability for any incorrectness of the street to the power of sale contained in that certain Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016 The Downey Patriot | 13 Termite inspections a necessity when buying a home A home is the biggest paper products and cost U.S. be present in a home, while the their homes: financial investment most people homeowners about $5 billion average home inspector will look 1. Mud tubes (used by will make in their lifetime. each year. only at the structural soundness termites to reach a food source) However, dream homes can As spring also kicks off of a building. WDO inspectors on the exterior of the home. quickly turn to nightmares if the house-buying season, are also able to determine 2. 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It asked respondents which countertop they would most want in their dream kitchen. At 55 percent, “granite countertops” was the most popular choice, followed distantly by “synthetic stone” at 12 percent. Asked how much they agree with the statement “granite countertops increase the resale value of a home,” 90 percent 14 | The Downey Patriot Real Estate Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016