MONDAY, JULY 19, 2004 Volume 3, Issue 213 FREE Santa Monica Daily Press A newspaper with issues DAILY LOTTERY Dog day afternoon SUPER LOTTO Eviction notice: 7 11` 20 30 35 Meganumber: 4 Jackpot: 7 Million FANTASY 5 Tenants receive 3 6 8 26 39 DAILY LOTTO Daytime: 5 7 5 Evening: 4 7 5 bump in benefits DAILY DERBY 1st: 04 Big Ben New law increases level of “Such disputes are often legally 2nd: 03 Hot Shot complex and fact-intensive,” 3rd: 11 Money Bags benefits and makes them reads a June report prepared by RACE TIME: 1:46.24 available to more tenants staffers at City Hall. “Removing the low-income requirement NEWS OF THE WEIRD would eliminate the issue of ten- BY CHUCK SHEPARD BY JOHN WOOD ants’ income and thereby allow Daily Press Staff Writer staff to spend more time on other ■ Clermont, Fla., police 911 dispatch- er Lorraine Stanton was fired in May CITY HALL — Any renters housing and consumer issues.” as the result of bad performance sent packing so their landlords can City Hall most recently put the reviews, not even counting an incident turn apartments into condomini- following upper limits on the low- on her last weekend. A woman called ums must be paid thousands of income designation: $33,000 for a to report a street gathering that includ- one-person household; $38,100 ed a man wanted by police, but dollars for the inconvenience, according to the 911 tape, Stanton according to recent changes in for a two-person household; was not helpful: “OK, that person local rent law. $42,850 for a three-person house- would have to come to the police sta- hold; and $47,600 for a four-per- tion, and we would have to check. Relocation money, as it’s called, had been limited to low- son household, said Tracy When they come in, they’d have to Condon, a spokeswoman for City bring ID.” When the caller asked why a income renters since 1993. It also Hall’s Rent Control Board. wanted man might voluntarily turn had been kept between $3,000 and The City Council first voted in himself in, Stanton replied, “Ma’am, $5,500, depending on apartment that’s the only way we can check.” June to make the benefits avail- size. Under the recent changes, ■ The mother of accused serial killer able to all renters, regardless of $4,400 to $8,050 is now available Maury Travis filed a lawsuit against the income. Council members prison in May for her son’s alleged sui- to all tenants, regardless of earn- affirmed that vote at a second cide, claiming among other things that ings. reading last week. This sets up the the architects who designed the cell- An additional $1,000 is avail- block made it unusually difficult for law to become effective in the guards to peek in on inmates on a able to senior citizens, disabled middle of August. “suicide watch,” such as her son. people and those with minor chil- However, Travis’ “suicide” actually Higher relocation amounts, on dren in residence, if they’ve lived the other hand, already are in revealed a remarkably focused man: in their units since 1999. According to news reports, Travis is place. Because they are governed said to have hanged himself with a The changes were made to help by resolution, and not law, they bedsheet, but with a pillowcase over evicted tenants find housing in an were increased immediately after his head, toilet paper in his nostrils, a increasingly expensive market- washcloth in his mouth, and his hands the June vote, Deputy City place. They also are expected to Attorney Adam Radinsky said. tied behind him. ease workloads at City Hall, Carolyn Sackariason/Daily Press Radinsky heads a special con- A softball player swings away Sunday afternoon during a INDEX where lawyers were given the sumer protection unit at City Hall game on the diamonds at Olympic Boulevard and 14th Street. Horoscopes time-consuming task of determin- and frequently prosecutes land- The Big Dogs squared off against the Coyotes as part of a Good night’s sleep, Virgo 2 ing who fell under the low-income summer co-ed league that plays weekly at the field. umbrella. See TENANTS, page 6 Local RAND graduates record class 3 Surf Report COMMUNITYPROFILES | COMMUNITY PROFILES IS A WEEKLY SERIES THAT APPEARS EACH MONDAY AND DELVES INTO THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE, WORK AND PLAY IN SANTA MONICA. Water temperature: 69° 3 Opinion My way or the hydrogen highway 4 John Pacheco: On the edge of disaster State BY CAROLYN SACKARIASON became the executive director of the Santa Monica Governor still threatens change 8 Daily Press Staff Writer chapter last summer after he had spent a few months National here “on loan.” A rancher-wolf alliance 9 11th STREET — John Pacheco’s career is a dis- It was when he was on loan from the LA chapter International aster waiting to happen. that Pacheco learned about the strength of the Santa Arafat shakes it up 11 He’s spent half of his life responding to tragedies Monica community. It left him with a strong enough Comics Page throughout the world — earthquakes, hurricanes, impression that when the job as executive director Word up 12 fires, floods, the LA riots and most recently, the July came up, Pacheco took it — and a $20,000 pay cut. Classifieds 16, 2003, Farmers’ Market crash in Santa Monica. And responding to one of the city’s most historic $3.50 a day 13 Pacheco worked his way from a part-time blood tragedies wasn’t his only challenge as a newcomer. mobile driver to a top administrator at the American Legal Notices Pacheco had taken a post that been occupied with DBAs 15 Red Cross Los Angeles chapter and has seen the two previous leaders — one who had a questionable international organization change dramatically. He People in the News See PROFILES, page 6 Cosby backs off criticism 20 Jacquie Banks SMALL BUSINESS STARTUP? Let me help you succeed

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[email protected] Santa Monica Daily Press ❑ Monday, July 19, 2004 ❑ Page 3 LOCAL COMMUNITY BRIEFS SURF REPORT RAND graduates 20 doctorates By Daily Press staff New York Stock Exchange Chairman John Reed delivered the commencement address Monday at graduation ceremonies for the Pardee RAND Graduate School On Monday look for a mix of building SW swell and increased NW wind (PRGS), which awarded a record 20 doctorates in policy analysis. swell. Northern LA County spots see SW swell produce inconsistent Today the Reed, who also is the retired chairman and co-CEO of Citigroup, challenged the chest-shoulder-head high waves at the better exposed breaks, with a few water Is: new graduates to move policy analysis in support of decision makers in both the bigger sets at standout spots. Breaks in the south half of the South Bay public and private sectors to new levels of insight and usefulness. spots are in the 1-3’ range off the wind swell. Breaks in the north half of Both public and private organizations operate at the frontiers of their competence, and the South Bay pick up the SW swell with inconsistent waist-shoulder high are always short of “good people” and always confronting an array of seemingly surf and occasional bigger sets at standout spots. Look for light wind in intractable problems, Reed said. Santa Monica-based RAND, which pioneered much of the morning to build out of the W in the 8-12 knot range for the afternoon. the quantitative fact-based analysis that should underlie decisions of importance, continues to be vital in improving capabilities and in training the professionals who are essential in Write us at [email protected] and tell us what the surf is doing today 69° dealing with the complexities and subtleties of our information-rich world, Reed said. at your local break. The commencement was held at the California Yacht Club in Marina del Rey, not far from Santa Monica where PRGS is located. The graduate school is part of the LOW TIDES HIGH TIDES RAND Corporation, a nonprofit research organization. Morning Height Evening Height Morning Height Evening Height PRGS offers the only accredited doctoral program based at an independent poli- cy research institution. Founded in 1970, it has awarded 174 Ph.D.s in policy analy- SATURDAY 4:38 -0.5 3:31 2.6 11:17 3.8 9:46 6.1 sis, including those awarded today — more than any graduate school in the world. 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Along with the $10,000 award, the students also will have Los Angeles County health officials recent- areas of LA County by the end of the year. access to ongoing support and resources throughout college and also during their ly posted warnings at area parks that West Nile There have been no reported deaths in transition to either graduate school or a professional career. Virus could be in the area. California. “The young men and women we honor as Milken scholars have all demonstrat- Officials recommend residents avoid So this week, Q-Line wants to know, “How spending time outside during dawn or dusk, concerned are you about West Nile Virus? ed outstanding character, leadership and academic achievement in the face of sig- drain any puddles of water where mosquitos What steps, if any, should the city take to nificant obstacles,” said Christopher Crain, senior vice president of the Milken gather, and wear bug repellent, shoes, pants protect residents?” Family Foundation and director of the Milken Scholars Program. and long sleeves when mosquitos are most Call (310) 285-8106 with your responses The award, which was established in 1989 by Co-Founder Michael Milken and active. by Friday at 5 p.m. We’ll print them in our his wife, Lori, has helped more than 200 students. Though the sometimes-fatal disease hasn’t weekend edition. Please limit your comments “The award is both a reward for what they have already accomplished and a way been detected in Santa Monica, it is moving to a minute or less. It might help to think first to support future endeavors in college and in their careers,” Crain said. westward, and officials expect it will infect all about the wording of your response.

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fighting by providing surveillance tapes and private investigative reports. It fits into Rent control hike not high enough the chief’s vision of community policing through cooperative and responsible private Editor: citizens. Once again that happy time of year for building owners is upon us. The time when Now let’s see whether the DA’s office will come through on their end. The police the great powers of Santa Monica Rent Control decide what the rent increase will be. department certainly did. Now, last year was low. About $15 to someone paying under $1,000 a month. But this year? 1.3 percent. Are you crazy? So all the many tenants paying around $500 a Joan Ling month just got a raise of $7. Wait, didn’t we just have one of the largest real estate Executive director, Community Corp. of Santa Monica booms in the last 10 years, amounting to prices going up an average of 50 percent? Didn’t the DWP, the gas company, and insurance rates all skyrocket? Aren’t taxes on a run-down million dollar property just over $10,000 a year? Bush plan is working, be patient I propose this question to Rent Control. Who are you really helping by passing this Editor: type of low increase? The majority of building owners are not rich. Who is going to New job figures and other recent economic data show that America’s economy is pay for necessary upgrades to apartments that are not requirements? Upgrades that strong and getting stronger — and that the president’s jobs and growth plan is work- would significantly enhance the lifestyle of rent control tenants you are out to protect? ing. The Labor Department announced that employers added 288,000 new jobs in New plumbing, updated wiring, weather efficient windows, pest control, paint jobs, April. In total, over 1.1 million jobs have been added since August, with eight con- gardening to name a few. Do you think someone would rather have these or save $84 secutive months of gains. President Bush’s pro-growth agenda, strong education sys- a year? When you pass a rent control price so low, you are forcing owners to make a tem, and policies to help American workers gain the skills to secure good jobs are the sacrifice. When they are forced to make sacrifices, buildings and neighborhoods suf- right ways to respond to the challenges of our growing and changing economy. fer. When neighborhoods suffer, Santa Monica will decline. Yet another of the many America has a choice: It can continue to grow the economy and create new jobs as the reasons to not re-elect any of the City Council incumbents. president’s policies are doing, or it can raise taxes on American families and small It’s now time for me to fire my gardener due to cutbacks. businesses, hurting economic recovery and future job creation. The president’s jobs and growth policies have put the economy on the road to recovery, but there is more Peter Shopay work to be done. The president has outlined a six-point plan to create even more job Santa Monica opportunities for America’s workers and keep America the best place in the world to do business. The plan includes: Enabling families and businesses to plan for the future with confidence by making tax reductions permanent; making health care costs more SMPD commended for arresting Pico criminals affordable and predictable; reducing the burden of lawsuits on our economy; ensur- Editor: ing an affordable, reliable energy supply; streamlining regulations and paperwork We would like to commend Santa Monica Police Chief James T. Butts Jr. and the requirements; and opening new markets for American products and services. police department for their recent arrests in the Pico neighborhood (SMDP, July 15, page 1). Working together with neighbors and property owners, the police department Steve Gonzalez is making the neighborhood safer. We are pleased to be a part of their team in crime Santa Monica The hydrogen highway might be leading us to a dead end fuel-efficient vehicles. ers took it upon themselves to take the ■ According to automakers, we are According to Ward’s Automotive majority of EVs (which were part of a decades away from being able to walk COMMON Reports, V8 engines went into nearly one- lease program as opposed to outright into a dealership and drive away in a fuel third of all passenger vehicles built in North ownership by the consumer) and send cell vehicle. SCENTS America for sale in the United States last them to “crushers” when turned in at the ■ Fuel cell vehicles that operate on BY CAROLE ORLIN year, the highest percentage since 1985. end of their lease term, so they would be hydrogen made with electrolysis consume Each time a V8 engine is selected over a V6 permanently off the road. This process is four times as much electricity per mile as engine, the driver will burn an extra 104 occurring in spite of loud complaints by similarly sized EVs. Since my last column appeared in the gallons per year with 15,000 miles driven. customers to either permit them to contin- ■ With today’s technology, EVs have SMDP two weeks ago (“Bush-wacked on What about the incredible proliferation of ue their leases or to sell them outright. twice as much driving range as current the road to the hydrogen highway”), more SUVs? During the 1990s, California was Interestingly, our own city has a fleet of fuel cell vehicles. What this focus on doors continue to open. In that column, I forced to look at ways to meet air quality 13 EVs with their leases coming to an hydrogen-powered vehicles seems to be focused on our dependency on the Middle targets set by the Clear Air Act. By 2003, end. Will we see them get caught up in accomplishing is deflecting attention away East for oil, the frustration over the last the California Air Resources Board had this ridiculous crushing process? from energy efficiency in the present. three decades at making any serious mandated that 10 percent of all new auto- The real irony here is that most of the Hybrid cars, which combine electric progress of reducing our oil dependency by mobiles sold in California be emission free. current EV customers are incredibly enthu- motors with small petroleum engines, are decreasing oil consumption and seriously As the auto manufacturers like General siastic supporters of them. This last week, presently gaining popularity. Although exploring alternative energy sources. Motors plunged into research and develop- several Santa Monica residents came by to these hybrids are powered by and require The responses I received from the last ment of electric vehicles (EVs), the consumer share their experiences with my husband gasoline, they are showing demonstrably column resulted in meetings with several was given mixed signals. A small number of and me, and allowed us to drive their prize better fuel economy than our traditional Santa Monica residents, who have come EVs were produced like the Saturn EV1 (648 possessions. The two cars that we drove (a powered vehicles. forward and taken personal actions that produced and all 648 eventually leased). RAV4 EV and a neighborhood electric Energy security demands that we shift our make a difference in the quest for lessen- Toyota got into the market with production of vehicle called a Gem) were great. My hus- energy use away from oil. We have known ing our dependence on foreign oil and RAV4 EVs. Ford put forth its Th!nk Evs. band and I would have purchased the this for a very long time and have watched improving our environment. I made men- The early critics attacked EVs as being too RAV4 EV on the spot if it had been for politicians and lobbying groups over the last tion in my last column of Gov. expensive, with too short of a driving range, sale. Unfortunately, none have been made 30-plus years create a real smoke screen. We Schwarzenegger’s pledge to solve our and a minimal infrastructure. since about December 2002. None are are looking at a continuation of this petrole- problems by building a “hydrogen high- There was no concerted effort at market- scheduled to be manufactured, and the um inaction by deflecting attention away way.” This came about a year after ing the benefits of EVs to the general public: ones that are going to be coming off lease from real energy efficiency to a technology President Bush made reference in his Zero emissions, quiet operation, powerful (you guessed it) are heading to the “crush- of hydrogen fuel cells that keep us on the January 2003 State of the Union address acceleration, no trips to the gas station, no er” for extinction. What a country. same course for decades to come. Why not to commit $1.2 billion over five years to oil changes, no tune-ups, no transmission. In So what do the automakers and the oil allow people to have access to electric vehi- research the production of hydrogen as a short order, the automakers started shutting companies have in store for us down the cles? Why crush the ones that already exist? replacement for gasoline in automobiles. down their assembly lines. One example in road? In the long run, we are being told to Why not support a technology that exists I started thinking back again to the point is Toyota. They originally proposed a get ready for the “hydrogen highway.” here and now? At the same time, let’s edu- 1970s when long gas lines produced retail program to span two years. However, Gov. Schwarzenegger and many others — cate motorists and encourage them to switch unanimous bipartisan agreement with within eight months, all 400 of their RAV4 all the way to the White House in to and demand more fuel-efficient passenger rhetoric about reducing our demand for EVs were sold, and the waiting list at deal- Washington, D.C. — want our alternative cars like the hybrids that are now available in foreign oil and developing alternative fuel erships was growing. Toyota reacted by source of energy for transportation to growing numbers. The alternative is to find sources. A trend appeared to follow by refusing to make any more vehicles to meet come from hydrogen fuel cells. It sounds ourselves in a very, very costly mess at all people who purchased smaller and more customers’ demands. Toyota ended their interesting and clearly more than a little levels for generations to come. efficient automobiles. What happened to program 16 months early and justified it by complicated. After looking at numerous that trend? We are consuming more gaso- referring to a “lack of demand.” studies, I came away with a number of (Carole can be reached at line with the sale and purchase of less- To make matters worse, the automak- serious concerns, including the following: [email protected])

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er at home, Pacheco also has mastered core competency in its service delivery. ed to increase the number of mental COMMUNITYPROFILES video games and likes to play guitar with They have a good staff. I think that was health counselors here. Within 48 hours, PROFILES, from page 1 Andrew, his 14-year-old son. illustrated in the Farmers’ Market. I think we were working with county mental Here, the Daily Press caught up with they had the ability to respond to a fairly health and working toward debriefings. It background and another who had ques- Pacheco at his office on 11th Street. significant and odd disaster. It wasn’t our became more of a mental health opera- tionable management practices. usual disaster. tion. I think we spent about $7,000 or Pacheco’s predecessor, Tom How did you end up in Santa Monica? I don’t want to compare it to Sept. 11, $8,000, which isn’t a lot for a disaster. Miskimen, resigned due to health rea- “At the Red Cross, the structure is but it was very similar in many ways. Up There wasn’t things like people losing sons. But when board members and Red such that when they have an exec out for until that time, we didn’t even talk about their homes. Cross staff started to learn that Miskimen whatever reason, they loan execs from ‘non-disaster’ events that really are dis- We worked with the Chamber of had been accused of financial misappro- other chapters to fill in. I was the associ- asters. In the last four or five years, the Commerce in getting money for the vic- priations at his former job at an Iowa ate manager for the Los Angeles chapter, definition has been broadened substan- tims. nonprofit, pressure started to mount. and I was kind of the guy who they sent tially. Now we are training people. We We also got about 500 units of blood. Even before Miskimen, many people out when chapters around Southern are helping to train people around the The community really came together. We close to the Santa Monica chapter had California lost their execs for one reason United States with what it is you do in the mobilized our volunteers, and they got in questioned the direction the organization or another. event of a mass casualty incident like the there early.” was headed when it was led by longtime There were a number of assignments I Farmers’ Market. executive director Ray Corvan, who took in different chapters around the What do you like about the Santa Miskimen replaced. country. I moved into the administration What were the challenges of the Monica chapter and being here? The morale seems to have turned from the program service area, so it was Farmers’ Market incident? Besides the weather? It’s smaller and in around since Pacheco dug his heels into really logical and it was a matter of tim- “The chapter did its job and respond- many ways, it’s actually more like the reshaping the organization, which recent- ing in selecting the right chapter that I ed. The first challenge that was presented norm of the Red Cross chapters. There are ly has been able to balance its budget. had the best skill set for and could bene- is when the old fire chief said, ‘Call the more small and mid-size chapters than Boasting 550 volunteers and 300 youth fit from my experience. And Santa Red Cross,’ if you need anything. The larger chapters. Red Cross works much volunteers, the Santa Monica Red Cross Monica — I wasn’t expecting the vacan- chapter wasn’t set up for it. But within a better in identifiable communities. If I appears to be moving past its previous cy to come up — I came here only few hours, not only had we installed lines need to do business with the city, or I need challenges and reconnecting with the because I was asked to be here for a cou- and set up a hotline operation here, but to talk to the fire chief, I can go talk to the community. ple of weeks until Tom got back. we had used resources from the Los fire chief. In Los Angeles, No. 1, there are Pacheco literally chose his career at I had been out on a number of other Angeles chapter. I was still affiliated 33 cities and No. 2, you would never get random. Although he’s an administrator assignments. Frankly, I said to myself with them so we could use their hotline in to talk to the fire chief. It’s much more now, Pacheco, 51, got his bachelor’s that the next time I go out I am just going for a few hours. direct here, it’s more accessible. degree in psychology and his master’s to stay. When you put that much time and We had a good disaster nursing team. It’s much easier to demonstrate to the degree in community clinical psycholo- effort into a place, you want to stay. It I supplemented it with some folks from community what it is that you are doing, gy. He applied what he learned to helping seemed like a good match.” LA who worked for me and got them set and I think there is more accountability. others cope with experiences of disas- up because they had some experience in There is no place to hide in a small com- trous proportions. What’s the last disaster you person- this kind of casualty incident. We con- munity, and I think that’s good. Our life He commutes from Sylmar, which has ally went to? tacted the hospitals and were trying to blood is based on what the community led him to a new pastime — books on “The Farmers’ Market. Going back to find where everybody was. thinks of us. tape. He is currently reading/listening to the Santa Monica chapter, one of the Within 24 or 48 hours, we had a good I also like the sense of community. It a Sherlock Holmes series. With a teenag- things that I was attracted to was it had a basic mental health team here. We start- See PROFILES, page 7 Fewer units being MATT CRABBS ‘Ellised’ in recent years T R G (310) 864-9034 352 WESTMINSTER AVE., VENICE TENANTS, from page 1 thing the city does related to rent control, RESIDENTIAL it’s done regardless of financial need and Brand New Listing in Westchester 2-bedroom, 2-bath home on beautifully landscaped 10,000 sq. ft. lot. Stunning patio lords under the city’s tenant harassment rather done simply to encourage their entry, family room, fireplace, living room, CityIN views.ESCROW 1,800 square feet. 5845 74th St. $649,000 ordinance. political support.” Prime Culver City Location Beautiful, remodeled 4bd, 2ba home, apx. 1,800 sf. Views from top floor. Pvt. master suite deck. 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was it. I just got hooked. I spent half of my Evac for the first year and a half for psy- resort that had had mud come through. It COMMUNITYPROFILES career overseeing disasters. chiatric casualties coming out of the went on for a long time. PROFILES, from page 6 Los Angeles is probably the second Republic of Vietnam and direct casual- The tragedy was in your face. We busiest next to New York. I had the ties out of Germany. I worked in a men- were using volunteers that had lost fami- may sound odd, but after LA? The Red southern territory, which included the tal health clinic and had a small psychi- ly members. And, that’s a tough little Cross works really well in a defined com- Watts neighborhood and most of the atric ward that I worked on. I was there island. In the southwest portion of it, it’s munity. You see it work. You see part- downtown areas. And that’s where most for about a year, and the psychiatrist run by these little local ‘alcaldes’ and nerships develop and grow.” of the fires are. You’d average 350 a there had got discharged. They were hav- each one of them has their own militias. year, almost a fire a day. Plus the nation- ing a hard time keeping doctors. I was the So we were opening service centers in There were some issues surround- al disasters.” last one there. these little towns, and every time you ing previous Santa Monica Red Cross There was some pretty significant psy- went to one of them, you had to make a executive directors. What challenges How did you get into the military? chiatric problems there and so it was real- deal with the local alcalde. Sometimes I did you face when you got here? “I was in the last draft call of the war. I ly a new arena. I ran the clinic for about suspected that the local alcalde was also “I think morale was low for the staff never thought I would have to go in. The a year. They gave me the Army com- the local drug runner. You didn’t get a and the volunteers. It always is when war was winding down. I had asthma as a mendation medal for it. I thought that place opened up if you didn’t work out a leadership changes. There is a level of kid so I had a doctor’s note. It didn’t mat- guilt that permeates within an organiza- was kind of neat because you often don’t deal with them.” ter at all. It was June 1972. It actually was- get medals and it said it was for my warm tion — that they thought they should n’t a bad experience at the beginning. But have done this, or done that — and gen- and compassionate nature, which I Was it difficult going into communi- then I got sick. They make you run the thought getting a warm and compassion- ties you knew nothing about? erally a lack of leadership and the board rifle ranges — you get up at 5 a.m. and had not been in power. Some of the best ate medal in the Army was pretty good.” “The politics were interesting. One of you would run five or 10 miles and by the the things about the Red Cross is that you people left. I don’t blame them. time you finished, with the breeze, you’d You rebuild the confidence. You have What was the worst disaster for you? get to walk into a city unlike you would if be freezing. I ended up in the hospital and “There isn’t a name for it. But it was you were just visiting or going to a meet- to demonstrate that you are worthy of stayed there for about three weeks. I got their support, and you don’t get that right before or after Hurricane Andrew. It ing. You walk in at a time when the doors recycled into a different company because was October 1985, and it was Puerto are all open. You are interacting at a level overnight. You treat your fiscal responsi- I missed too much. They put me in a com- bilities just as serious as your services Rico. It was just incredible. It didn’t get a that would normally take years. That Red pany that was an all-volunteer company, lot of press. It wasn’t rated as a hurricane, Cross symbol, because of what people responsibilities. This was always one of one of the first all-volunteer companies. the best chapters for service delivery. But it was a tropical storm. It went through assumes it stands for, and rightfully so in They were going to send me to radio the south side of the island, and the del- its neutrality, often lets you in places that that isn’t enough. school. Because my dates were shifted, I uge of water just literally flooded out you wouldn’t get in. It brings a certain There are some who took responsibil- had the option of doing something else, entire villages. Whole villages just disap- moral authority in a non-relgious way. ity for what happened, and there were and there was a little French Canadian peared. It was not uncommon for them to You see things you wouldn’t see.” others who pointed the finger ... rightful- drill sergeant. His name was ‘Pepe Le find bodies every other day. It was tough ly so or not ... there was plenty of blame Pew.’ He called me into his office one day to go around. It wasn’t just them. While and said, ‘Here college boy, you don’t in a lot of ways. The power was out. It How political is the Red Cross? the board has the authority to approve an want to be a radio man, that’s the second was hot, humid, 100 degrees. It was a I think you need to be savvy to the pol- executive director, they only do that after guy they shoot after the guy with the red tough population to work with. I spoke a itics of the city, particularly in a small the region has approved the candidate. cross on his helmet.’ He said, ‘C’mon little Spanish because I had run some community. The Red Cross has a neutral- Part of the process was the region let you’ve already got your basic training, East LA disaster operations. If you had a ity, and you need to maintain that neu- them down. There was some angst to get you can extend for a few months and go to fire or a disaster I could talk to ya, but trality, but that doesn’t mean you don’t a new person in when the old director school.’ He had this big book out, and I nothing beyond that. build friendships out there. With previ- left. They felt leaving that position open opened it up and honest to God, it said We used a lot of local volunteers who ous executive directors, the staff were for a long period of time was bad, but I ‘mental health, social work psychology weren’t trained in disasters and there is told not to do that, but to stay in the think they could have taken more time specialist.’ I said, ‘Can I get in to this?’ some basic training needed to be efficient office. I came here and told them to go and done much more due diligence.” at it. It was a tough place to be. The liv- out in the community, that’s what we do. That’s how you started you’re career? ing accommodations were atrocious, as I am meeting with many people in the How did your career start at the “Yes. Completely random. I never they were often, but probably more so in community and building neat collabora- Red Cross? ever thought I would do that. I think I got this case. We ended up in some kind of tions with them.” “There was a fire in downtown LA, and a ‘C’ in psychology in college.” there were a number of deaths. At that time, Red Cross really didn’t have a men- John Pacheco, MA Describe your career ascent from Executive director, American Red Cross, Santa Monica chapter tal health program like it does today. I had the Army. been doing bereavement counseling at the Salary: $72,000 a year “They sent me to Houston. I went Residence: Sylmar, Calif. VA, as well. The social worker in charge through basic medic training because of their disaster response realized she was Family: Wife, Sandy, who is an accountant. Daughter, Heather, 24, who everyone did that. I went through three or attends San Diego State University. Son, Andrew, 13. Two beagles. beyond her skill level and she asked me to four months of training to be a psycholo- come on in the summer months and over- Hobbies: Listening to books on tapes, playing guitar and recreating in the east- gist, essentially. It was kind of new in the ern Sierra Mountains. see the disaster response on that job. That military. I got to Georgia which was DONATE Your Vehicle

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California is one of nine states where could have a dramatically different political tively, and threatening again to smash the “I would say it’s something he is seri- lawmaking is considered a full-time job. landscape, with part-time and more moderate political system. Rebuffed by both ously considering,’’ she explained after Voters in 1966 scrapped the state’s part- legislators and a more streamlined state Democratic and some Republican legisla- Schwarzenegger’s appearance in Ontario, time Legislature for a new “professional’’ bureaucracy, if Gov. Arnold tors over his spending plan — and losing where he urged people to tell their legisla- institution that quickly became hailed as a Schwarzenegger’s renewed threats against face over his promises to deliver a budget tors to pass his budget. model for other states and the nation’s best the status quo catch fire with voters. on time — the governor is taking aim at The notion of a part-time Legislature lawmaking body. Other states with full- As the governor fights against a the state’s governing institutions. coupled with term limits alarms many vet- time legislatures include New York, Legislature he says is resisting his calls for Analysts say the change in tone by a eran political observers, including Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New change, he is campaigning this weekend governor with 65 percent approval rat- Barbara O’Connor, director of the Jersey, Ohio, Pennyslvania and Wisconsin. against individual lawmakers. He has again ings, could, if sustained, have extensive Institute for the Study of Politics and the A June 10 Field Poll also showed 50 threatened to push a ballot measure to cre- repercussions on the nation’s most exten- Media at California State University, percent support for an open primary sys- ate part-time Legislature. Combined with sive political system outside of Sacramento. tem that would let voters pick whomever an open-ballot primary initiative on the Washington, D.C. “They would be more dominated by they want in primary elections, regardless November ballot pushed by “Californians have this really interest- big business and lobbyists and the infra- of parties, then send the top two choices to Schwarzenegger supporters, the crop of ing proclivity to really like reforming structure that surrounds the Capitol,’’ she a November runoff. Though politicians elected in 2006 could find them- government,’’ says Mark Petracca, politi- says. “I think that’s not necessarily a good Schwarzenegger hasn’t taken a position selves both part-time and term limited. cal science professor at the University of solution.’’ on the idea, many of his business support- “To the extent he gets stymied by a California at Irvine. “It really is hard to California’s Field Poll director, Mark ers are behind it, believing it will bring Legislature unwilling to come to grip with find an example with a reform placed on DiCamillo says he hasn’t tested public more moderate voices to a Legislature the issues, I think the voters are going to the ballot where the public has not sup- opinion for a part-time Legislature, an widely viewed as dominated by right- or be totally sympathetic to making signifi- ported it.’’ issue Schwarzenegger first raised in April, left-wing lawmakers. cant changes,’’ says Sal Russo, a veteran Schwarzenegger, who already has his but adds, “My instincts wouldn’t be to Such partisan differences have become Republican consultant. California Performance Review plans to dismiss it out of hand, that’s for sure.’’ a key ingredient of Sacramento’s annual The governor, who frequently cam- cut state bureaucracy in motion, said in His May 27 poll showed the Legislature budget standoff, producing late budgets paigns as an anti-politician while also Long Beach on Friday he plans to call a with 27 percent approval ratings, less than from the Legislature every year since 1986. Wildfire near Santa Clarita RECYCLE NOW! forces hundreds from homes CARDBOARD: $75 per Short Ton By The Associated Press fuels are lighter than the northeast part of (Up to $85 per short ton) Drop-off donation bins available 24 hours in front the conflagration. SANTA CLARITA — A wildfire that The cause of the fire is arson, Alber Santa Monica Recycling Center MICHIGAN broke out Saturday morning in northern said. Since the fire broke out Monday, X Los Angeles County forced hundreds to 2411 Delaware Avenue in Santa Monica 24TH four homes, 15 outbuildings and one DELAWARE AVE. evacuate their homes, while firefighters (310) 453-9677 CLOVERFIELD motorhome have been destroyed. trying to corral another blaze in the region The blaze was one of dozens of wild- were aided by winds that allowed evacu- fires in California during the week that ated residents to return home. burned across more than 32,000 acres. The 2,000-acre Foothill Fire prompted Southern California PUBLIC DUMP Hundreds of residents began returning fire officials to issue mandatory evacua- Transfer Company home to Lake Hughes and Elizabeth Lake IN SANTA MONICA tion orders for Sand Canyon, a communi- on Friday night after winds pushed the ty of more than 100 homes, Placerita flames away from the areas. Mandatory MICHIGAN Canyon and the Placerita Nature Center. 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Santa Monica Daily Press ❑ Monday, July 19, 2004 ❑ Page 9 NATIONAL Ranchers see ‘predator friendly’ as selling point BY BECKY BOHRER protecting, even enhancing, rangeland conditions is rec- in marketing lamb. Associated Press Writer ognizing the role played by predators — in helping keep One concern he has is being faced with chronic preda- rodents in check, for example — and managing their tion and significant losses, but he said he hasn’t had a sit- BILLINGS, Mont.— While some of their neighbors ranch to accommodate it. uation yet when losses could prompt federal wildlife opposed reintroduction of the Mexican gray wolf, Their cattle are no longer dehorned and are often officials to recommend killing offending predators. Arizona cattle producers Will and Jan Holder came to moved, like the chickens, to keep them from being easy “I haven’t had to cross that bridge yet,” he said. embrace it. For them, it provided a new marketing oppor- targets for predators. Often someone will camp with the Weed has had losses. This year, she said, foxes killed tunity and the prodding to manage their operation in a cattle, in hopes that the human presence will help keep some lambs on her ranch near Bozeman. In that situation, way that benefits both predators and a ranching lifestyle any predators away. the lamb and wool producer said, it’s difficult to have in the West. The family also buys cattle from like-minded produc- “warm, fuzzy feelings” for the predators. The Holders are part of a still-small group of livestock ers for Ervin’s Grassfed Beef, their company, which But Weed, who runs Thirteen Mile Lamb & Wool Co. and wool producers considered “predator-friendly.” shuns the use of antibiotics or hormones in their cattle and is certified predator friendly, said she set aside her They view peaceful coexistence with predators such as production and notes their predator-friendly status. emotions to look at the bigger picture, one in which she wolves as a basic principle, sound business decision and Jan Holder believes that, had they not taken these sees coexistence with wildlife as a privilege and respon- potentially profitable selling point to consumers. routes and changed the way their family ranched, they sibility, and their presence part of what makes living in Their approach goes beyond that of many other ranch- would have had to sell off. the region special. ers in the West willing to tolerate predators to a certain “There are a whole lot more people that care about “This is not a romantic, cute notion to me. This is a point: The Holders are among those who have refused to wildlife more than cattle ranching; that’s reality,” Holder deep-seated belief of the role of wildlife on the land- take lethal measures against predators — even those that said. “We’re outnumbered. And unless we make scape,” she said. “And I believe it’s possible to figure out might kill livestock — and instead change their practices changes, our lifestyle will cease to exist.” ways to cope with it.” to try to avoid conflicts. Conservationists like Nina Fascione at Defenders of “We don’t believe it solves anything by killing a Wildlife praise a predator friendly philosophy that pro- predator, and we like to see wildlife,” said Jan Holder, motes coexistence and a greater understanding between whose family runs a cattle ranch in eastern Arizona and the ranching and conservation communities. She said her has encountered such predators as mountain lions, coy- organization, which helps ranchers implement practices otes, bears and wolves. to help reduce conflict, has supported predator “manage- But some livestock industry leaders view this preda- ment” if non-lethal measures are first exhausted. tor-friendly approach warily, seeing it as little more than Some certified practitioners admit the approach may a novel, niche-marketing opportunity unlikely to gain not be for everyone, and Jan Holder said they might con- much footing in the West, where predators are a regular, sider lethal action if faced with a “deviant” animal. sometimes costly way of life for producers. Having a predator killed, regardless of the circumstances, “How would you like it if I came up every few weeks would result in certification being revoked, Holden said. and pulled $500 from your wallet? That’s pretty much “If we set it up so you could kill an animal every now what wolves do when they kill a calf,” said Steve Pilcher, and then, it’s not really predator friendly,” she said. Her executive vice president of the Montana Stockgrowers group took over the program from a group that included Association. “Ranchers are going to have to get a pretty ranchers and conservationists about a year ago and is try- hefty premium to offset that cost.” ing to breathe new life into it. Helping “predator friendly” ranchers command a pre- Making a financial go of predator-friendly status is mium price on products such as meat or wool is the idea hardly assured. The Holders and Montana sheep rancher behind a certification program administered by the Becky Weed have been successful, Holden said, but have Predator Conservation Alliance in Bozeman. also tapped niche natural or organic markets. How big a Certified ranchers — and there are only about a dozen part predator-friendly status played in that, she can’t yet so far, scattered from Arizona to Washington state to say. Vermont — can use a special brand with track marks in Holden sees a potential for growth in the certification advertising and on certain products, said Janelle Holden, program, noting interest from producers like Mike program director with the alliance. Stevens in Idaho. But she also sees challenges to that, The brand cannot be placed directly on meat because such as marketing, distribution and ensuring ample pro- of federal labeling requirements, she said. But it can duction to meet demand. One goal, she said, is forming a appear on signs at local markets and on restaurant menus, cooperative of producers interested in marketing togeth- as well as on wool goods. er. The idea is to give discriminating consumers with an “I think that those already involved are committed to environmentalist tilt another reason to buy the products, this and that has less to do with an economic benefit than often already raised organically or naturally, she said. their belief in this lifestyle,” she said. “As we can prove The program is too new to say how much of a premium an economic benefit, I think others may jump on the the tag might draw on the market. bandwagon.” “At this point, no one’s really saying, ‘Buy my beef Stevens considers his a predator-friendly philosophy because we don’t kill coyotes,’ but ‘Buy my beef because that includes nonlethal steps — such as the presence of it’s good for you and the environment,” she said. herders and guard dogs — to protect his sheep. But from For the Holders, part of raising a healthy product and a business standpoint, he believes certification could help

310.673.2443 Page 10 ❑ Monday, July 19, 2004 ❑ Santa Monica Daily Press NATIONAL Kerry gambles with discontent over optimism BY WILL LESTER dling of the economy at a time of rising for President Reagan because everybody a telemarketing company from Parma, Associated Press Writer inflation and little growth. in the country felt the weight of the failing Ohio. “I had to change jobs and got a In June 1992, three-fourths disap- economy on a daily basis. It was a truly lower-paying job with less satisfaction. I WASHINGTON — When it comes to proved of the elder Bush’s economic per- fearsome reality to see how inflation was was a computer salesman. Now I’m voters’ anxiety about the economy, this formance when the economy was just taking hold,” Fitzwater said. supervising telemarketers.” election year is a far cry from 1980, starting to revive. Should the economy continue to Former presidential candidate Pat when Ronald Reagan famously asked: An AP-Ipsos poll this month found that improve, it could complicate the Buchanan said the Democrats’ job is “Are you better off today than you were voters were about evenly divided about Democrats’ message of protecting jobs tougher now than it was for Clinton 12 four years ago?” the current president’s handling of the and reviving the economy. years ago in the campaign. Nor does 2004 measure up to 1992, economy, with 49 percent approving and “The economy’s still a big issue,” said “The one area where they can be effec- when Bill Clinton’s team summed up the 50 percent disapproving. Also, consumer Mark Zandi, an economist at tive with that message is the corridor from campaign’s theme with the memorable confidence has been on the rise. Economy.com. “But it’s diminishing as southern Michigan to Ohio to Western phrase: “It’s the economy, stupid.” In a twist on the old Reagan question, the economy continues to improve.” Pennsylvania to West Virginia,” This year, Democrats John Kerry and those in the AP poll were asked: The improving jobs situation is a Buchanan said. “The jobs and trade issues John Edwards are gambling that there is “Compared to four years ago, is your fam- mixed bag for the administration, Zandi could have resonance there.” enough lingering uneasiness about pock- ily’s financial situation better today, said. “The quality of job creation is rela- For one Kerry strategist, the economy etbook issues that their message about a worse today or about the same?” tively poor. The job market will continue and jobs are effective campaign issues struggling economy and loss of jobs will Four in 10 respondents said better, 34 to resonate as a political issue right up to because many in the middle class have resonate despite rising public optimism. percent said the same and 26 percent said the election,” he said. had to take lower-paying jobs and are “It’s the best issue they’ve got, espe- worse. While more than 1.5 million jobs have paying more for health insurance, educa- cially in some of the swing states,” said In July 1992, only one-quarter of been restored since the economy’s low tion and gasoline. Democratic consultant Dane Strother. Americans said they were doing better point, Zandi said, the total is still more “When the president talks about the But the senators have a bigger selling than four years earlier. than 1 million lower than when Bush took economy in glowing terms, it is a complete job than Reagan had in 1980 when he “By far, Kerry and Edwards have a office. disconnect for those people,” Tad Devine defeated President Carter or Clinton had in harder case to make,” said Marlin Some people have lost jobs and found said. “Those people in the middle class are 1992 when he beat the first President Bush. Fitzwater, a spokesman for Reagan and other jobs at much lower wages. being squeezed by today’s economy and In June 1980, three-fourths of the elder Bush. “I’m certainly not doing better,” said that group probably will have a huge Americans disapproved of Carter’s han- “In 1980, it was a successful argument Garry Holden, a 54-year old supervisor of impact on the outcome of the election.” Panel to recommend new post to oversee intelligence BY PETE YOST tion of anonymity because the report has cial for intelligence is gaining momentum as released July 9 concluded that the CIA Associated Press Writer not been made public. the Bush administration faces criticism for provided false assessments of the Iraqi Putting in place a Cabinet official for going to war with Iraq based on flawed threat. GOP leaders and President Bush WASHINGTON — The commission intelligence would be the most drastic step intelligence that Saddam Hussein had say the CIA is to blame and they have investigating the Sept. 11 attacks will rec- in structuring the intelligence agencies since weapons of mass destruction. The idea of a urged an intelligence overhaul. Some ommend a new Cabinet-level post to over- the CIA was created after World War II. new intelligence chief is fiercely opposed by Democrats also believe the administration see the nation’s 15 intelligence agencies The CIA director now has loose Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld. might have unduly pressured analysts. and control their budgets, say two people authority over those agencies. But the Democratic presidential candidate John The idea of a single intelligence director familiar with the panel’s final report. commission in a preliminary report found Kerry has advocated the creation of a is not new. It was recommended by a joint The report to be released Thursday that the director did not hold enough director to oversee all facets of the congressional committee that investigated makes the case for a director of national power, because the Pentagon controls nation’s intelligence. He also wants to the Sept. 11 attacks and by a presidential intelligence by detailing intelligence fail- more than 80 percent of the nation’s intel- double spending for clandestine operations commission headed by Brent Scowcroft, a ures by the CIA and the FBI that enabled ligence budget. As a result, CIA requests and accelerate FBI changes to improve its former national security adviser. the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to occur, they to other agencies are often ignored. handling of domestic intelligence. The Senate committee plans hearings say. The two would only speak on condi- Advocates say the plan for a Cabinet offi- A Senate Intelligence Committee report in the coming weeks on changes among the intelligence agencies. The chairman, Sen. Pat Roberts, has said Congress should not act hastily. “We have got to get it right,’’ said Roberts, R-Kan. Discover Opportunity... The White House would be willing to consider the idea. “The president has Just two hours away, Downtown San Diego is booming. made it clear that he is open to further Minutes to dozens of world class golf courses, parks and the historic Gaslamp reforms,’’ White House communications director Dan Bartlett said Saturday. District...and the best ocean views in Southern California! The New York Times first reported on the recommendation. 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BASIN, Mont. — Is health, like beau- pain of arthritis are often desperate, she ter, she said, so they do. At one time after that initial excitement ty, in the eye of the beholder? said. “There’s a 30 percent placebo response in the early 1950s, there were as many as If that’s the case, thousands of people “People are always looking for alterna- to anything,’’ Schlesinger said. “And I’m 16 radon health mines operating in every year find healing relief from a vari- tive treatments,’’ Schlesinger said. “But grateful for whatever works to make peo- Boulder and Basin, according to Free ety of ailments — from cataracts and radon is a clear, bad actor. It’s a carcino- ple feel better. ... But I wish they’d take Enterprise owner Lewis. emphysema to arthritis and migraine gen. I don’t get it.’’ the radon out and just go to the mine.’’ “Everybody with a hole in the ground headaches — at Montana’s most unusual Dwayne Knutzen, owner of the Merry People should be aware, she added, jumped on the bandwagon,’’ she said. health facilities — the radon health mines Widow, was visiting the Basin area from that there have been significant, major “But they didn’t all work. Some didn’t of Boulder and Basin, Mont. Washington four years ago and found the advances in the medical treatment of have significant radon concentrations.’’ The two small towns, located a few mine and its campground for sale. arthritis in the past five years. The Merry Widow mine shaft, carved miles apart between Butte and Helena on “I was like everybody else,’’ he said. “All in all,’’ she said, “it is a great time smooth by miners through solid granite Interstate 15, are the only known places in “Radon? That can’t be good for you.’’ to have arthritis.’’ more than a century ago, takes guests 450 North America where people come and But the more he researched, he said, While the owners of the mines don’t feet into the mountain. The temperature pay to breathe the radioactive radon gas the more he was convinced. guarantee any cures, legions of visitors remains constant year-round at around 55 that occurs naturally in the mines — for “The only reason I bought the place is claim that their health has greatly to 60 degrees, Knutzen said. their health. it’s so fascinating,’’ Knutzen said. “You improved from inhaling the radon gas. At the end of the passage, the tunnel is Radon is a gaseous radioactive element hear all these bad things. But you can’t The mines have received considerable that is derived from the radioactive decay enlarged to create an elongated, grottolike ever find anybody who died from it. And national publicity in recent years, most room where as many as several dozen vis- of radium, according to the U.S. there are all these benefits.’’ recently in a National Geographic maga- itors can sit facing each other on padded Environmental Protection Agency, which Arthritis is the most common malady zine article in January. vinyl benches along the walls. The mine’s calls it “extremely toxic.’’ of people seeking relief in the radon But radon therapy is not new, the own- spring water collects in a shallow pool The Montana public health agency mines, according to Knutzen. ers said. “doesn’t encourage (the mines’) use,’’ He estimated that a couple of thousand In Eastern Europe and Russia, the use there, where guests can soak. said Dr. Todd Damrow of the Montana people visit the Merry Widow for therapy of hot springs with high radon content A small bookshelf near the benches Department of Public Health and Human every year. dates back some 5,000 to 6,000 years, offers paperback books, magazines and Service. “But people are free to use “They come from everywhere — the according to the Free Enterprise Mine board games. An alcove branching off to them.’’ Philippines, Europe, the U.S., Canada,’’ Web site. And radon “clinics’’ and under- the side of the room contains a card table And they do, by the thousands every he said. “A lot come every year. One guy ground “galleries’’ are popular there and chairs. year. Many people make annual pilgrim- has come every year since 1962. He’s 95 today. Lyle Long, 71, and his wife Beverly of ages to the Merry Widow and the Earth now.’’ All of the radon health mines in Basin Everett, Wash., were visiting the Merry Angel mines in Basin, and the Free Knutzen charges $3.50 for one-hour and Boulder were once working mines Widow last month for the fourth time in Enterprise and Lone Tree mines in “treatments’’ in the mine. dating from the 19th century. In Basin, the five years. He has arthritis. His wife has Boulder. Owners of the mines dismiss the “The biggest bang for your buck is the mines produced gold and silver. Those in trouble breathing. EPA warnings about radon as “govern- first hour,’’ he said. “You go in for an Boulder also produced uranium, the “It seems to help here,’’ he said. “Oh ment propaganda.’’ hour. Your blood stream will absorb the source of radon in all the mines. yeah, it makes a big difference for me.’’ “It’s not harmful at all,’’ said Patricia maximum amount in the first half hour. An incident in 1950 led to the acciden- Larry Sloan, 73, of Cheyenne, Wyo., Lewis, owner of the Free Enterprise Mine. Then your skin absorbs it. Most people tal discovery of the mines’ purported has myelodysplastic syndrome and has The opinion of many physicians, how- make three visits a day for about 10 days, curative powers. The story goes that a been coming to the mine regularly since ever, is altogether different. usually 30 to 32 hours while they’re California woman suffering from arthritis last summer. “It’s hard to believe that something like here.’’ accompanied her husband, a miner, to the “I just feel like a different person after radon, which we know to be a carcinogen, “There are tons of skeptics,’’ he said. Free Enterprise uranium mine. Following I’ve been here,’’ he said. “It may not be people will pay to go sit and inhale it,’’ “I’ve gotten lots of testimonials from her visit, she claimed to find freedom curing anything. But it makes me feel bet- said Dr. Peggy Schlesinger, a Missoula them too. They’re the best ones.’’ from her continuous pain. She told a ter.’’ Arafat consolidates security forces, replaces national police chief BY MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH met his prime minister, Ahmed Qureia, and another senior security officer were branches now operate in the areas, often Associated Press Writer and shortly before Qureia summoned the seized by militants Friday and later fighting each other. Palestinian Cabinet for an urgent meeting released. An Egyptian plan specifically called for RAMALLAH, West Bank — on the security crisis in the Gaza Strip. Four French charity workers also were the streamlining of the services into three Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat agreed Hours earlier, Arafat’s National Security abducted and held for several hours, as branches in Gaza and the West Bank. Saturday to consolidate his security forces Council declared a state of emergency and militants made an apparent show of force Abu Rdeneh said the security forces into three branches, a key international sent troops to protect government buildings before the announced withdrawal of would be the national police, public secu- demand for reform, a top aide said. and officials from militant factions. Israeli forces and thousands of settlers rity forces and intelligence. Arafat also replaced the national police There have been several shake-ups of from the Gaza Strip. Mousa Arafat, who has been with his chief, who was one of six Palestinians and the Palestinian security services since the “This is a true disaster,’’ Qureia said first cousin since the early days of the foreigners briefly abducted in a wave of kid- outbreak of Israeli-Palestinian fighting Saturday outside his offices before meet- Palestinian national struggle in 1965, nappings a day earlier, and named two new nearly four years ago, but none lived up to ing Arafat. “This is a level of chaos that replaced Abdel Razzak AL-Majaideh who top officials in a shake-up of his security the international community’s expecta- we have never seen before.’’ was considered ineffectual. machine, said the aide, Nabil Abu Rdeneh. tions for reform. Egypt and the quartet of international The Palestinian leader also appointed The Palestinian leader appointed his However, the latest realignment peacemakers — the United States, Russia, Saeb al-Ajez as the new police chief for the cousin Mousa Arafat al-Qidwe, 64, as the appeared to be more sweeping than any the United Nations and the European West Bank and Gaza, replacing Jabali who new security chief for the Palestinian ter- previous attempt. Union — have been pressing Arafat to has been widely accused of corruption. ritories. The Palestinian government called the bring rival security factions under unified The chief of intelligence was not The announcements came after Arafat emergency after Police Chief Ghazi Jabali control. More than a dozen security immediately named. RUN YOUR DBAs IN THE DAILY PRESS FOR ONLY $80. INCLUDES FILING FEE, RECEIPT AND PROOF OF PUBLICATION. 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Beginners For Sale Leather, ABS Welcome, All Ages Contact $10,260 (305522) MAR VISTA 2 bd 2 ba, split SALES ROUTE Career. Break- 1999 Honda Civic EX Coupe 2D Amy 323-363-3303 floor plan with two fireplaces, fast and lunch service 1/2 day. HOT TUB 2004 Model. Neck Auto, 4cyl 1.6 liter VTEC, jets. Therapy Seat. Warranty, LOOK LIKE A Star!! Hollywood new carpet & paint. 2 car gated Earn up to $200-$300 per 2004 Lexus GS 300 Sedan 4D Power Steering, Duel Front Air Bags parking. $1450 1 year lease, no week. Must have reliable car. never used. Can deliver worth Make-up artist will give private $5700, sell for $1750 6 cyl. 3 liter, 5 spd overdrive, Power Windows, Tilt $12,250 (053966) make-up application lessons. pets 310-466-9256 Near Venice/Robertson. Wheel, Roof Racks 818-785-9043 310-804-4535 (310)253-9091 $39,995 (193543) MDR ADJACENT 2+2, gated 1966 MUSTANG, HARDTOP Wanted building with gated parking, AC, SANTA MONICA Gas station has COUPE. Needs new wiring, 1100 Santa Monica Blvd courtyard area, quiet neighbor- immediate opening for cashier F/T excellent condition, perfect interior GENTLEMAN SEEKS live-in posi- hood, laundry rm. 1 year friendly w/stong customer service all stock. Original radio intact, new 1100 Santa Monica Blvd 888-865-1759 tion as assistant for senior (or lease,no pets $1550 (310)451-2355 sound system inside. $4000-Firm special needs) in the greater San- 310-578-9729 310-823-4793 Venice Boardwalk or ta Monica Bay area. Experience, 888-865-1759 . PALISADES, ONE Bedroom, new Promenade Work on Food cart LAcarGUYcom excellent references. Messages:: 1993 MERCEDES SE300 Black (310)281-6965 paint, stove, refridgerator, PT/FT,good pay, fun job. Grey Leather, 145Kmi, One . covered parking, laundry, in top Call (310)392-7306, 10am-5pm Senior Owner Lojack Full Power LAcarGUYcom condition, no pets, non-smoker, $9500/obo 310-490-0302 $1090/mo 310-477-6767 WLA AREA seeking dynamic 1995 NISSAN Maxima 111K ADVERTISE WITH THE DAILY PRESS inside sales person, proven closer 2000 BUICK Le Sabre,LTD 39K SANTA MONICA (upper), Unf., 2bd1ba 401K A+ plan Send Resume to Miles. Excellent condition, runs w/c pet, r/s, carpets, pool, laundry, sauna, Excellent Condition, Black/Tan great. Clean title, c/d, power parking included, month-to-month, cable [email protected] or fax leather, new tires & battery. CALL US TODAY 310-458-7737 included, August 1st, 310-837-9563 windows & doors. Must see! $11,800 310-471-0432 $5800 310-463-9173 www.westsiderentals.com Page 14 ❑ Monday, July 19, 2004 ❑ Santa Monica Daily Press

For Rent Houses For Rent Real Estate Announcements DBAS DBAS PALMS/BEVERLYWOOD 4 BEDROOM 2.5Bath Jac/Tub, WESTSIDE ZERO-DOWN 4420 S. Figueroa St. Los Angeles CA 90037. The NO. 04-1511624 FIRST FILING. The following per- $890/MO 1bd1ba. Appliances, no Direct Ocean View,Remodeled, full name of registrant(s) is/are : Ahmed A. Has- son(s) is (are) doing business as Elegant Referrals, Payment Lovely 3bd 2ba san This Business is being conducted by, an indi- 7739 Bradwell #7 Whittier CA 90606. The full pets, parking, 2009 Preuss Road Hardwood floors,available now! homes. Quiet streets,$750K- vidual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to name of registrant(s) is/are : Earl Sampson This #3 Los Angeles CA 90034 $6,000/mo 310-394-6859 or 1.2M Free recorded message transact business under the fictitious name or Business is being conducted by, an individual. Mngr. in #1 310-459-4441 800-577-7489ext3001 Keller CLARE names listed herein.. /s/: Ahmed A. Hassan This Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact FOUNDATION INC. statement was filed with the County Clerk of LOS business under the fictitious name or names listed PRIME BRENTWOOD Williams Realty Sunset ANGELES County on 6/17/2004. NOTICE: THIS herein.. /s/: Earl Sampson This statement was SANTA MONICA $895 Single, all OVER 34 YEARS ON THE WESTSIDE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES utilities, parking, newly Professor’s home, fully furnished. PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED County on 6/14/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS remodeled, 818 Cedar St. 3BD Huge garage for storage, IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE Acreage for Sale DONATE YOUR VEHICLE! FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- 310-268-1170 or 310-478-6100 gardener available for 5/mos $3600/mo 510-409-2861 MUST BE IN WORKING CONDITION! BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS HARTSHORNE, OKLAHOMA. 22 100% TAX DEDUCTIBLE! ALL PROCEEDS statement does not of itself authorize the use in BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED this state of a fictitious business name statement PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement SANTA MONICA 1bd1ba $1894 W LA 1828 Armacost 2+1+den 1/4 acres, half timber, half pas- GO TO THE CLARE FOUNDATION ture, seven miles from town. in violation of the rights of another under federal, does not of itself authorize the use in this state of on beach. Hardwood floors,fully Charming house, huge yard, state, or common law (see Section 14411et a fictitious business name statement in violation remodeled, Bay windows,huge hardwood floors, double-space $25,000 (310)433-4412 seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA of the rights of another under federal, state, or closets 800-897-1953 MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business parking, $2190/mo,213-748-9393 CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY 310-276-6330 Real Estate Wanted PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, SANTA MONICA 2BD Upper, (310) 314-6229 7/28/2004 peak ocean view, hardwood floors WLA 3BD 2BA House for Lease I BUY Full Price! All Cash lots of windows, bright & airy FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE Completely Remodeled, Large 3-day close! NO. 04-1553726 FIRST FILING. The following per- $1800/mo 310-729-5367 yard, laundry room, quiet safe 800-870-5162x2003 Business Opps son(s) is (are) doing business as Mora Rooter, 420 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE neighborhood-Pets ok! $2800/mo Holger Drive Montebello CA 90640. The full name NO. 04-1510504 FIRST FILING. The following per- SANTA MONICA : $1460/mo, 310-445-8649 of registrant(s) is/are : Henry Mario Mora This son(s) is (are) doing business as RS Enterprises ABSOLUTE GOLDMINE! 60 Business is being conducted by, an individual. Printing Division, 6606 Templeton Street Hunting- 2bd 1.5ba Upper, Double en- Vending machines with excel- Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact ton Park CA 90255. The full name of registrant(s) closed garage,fresh paint,water Commercial Lease lent locations all for $10,995. business under the fictitious name or names listed is/are : Ricardo Ramirez This Business is being paid No pets(818)222-5683 . Massage herein.. /s/: Henry Mora This statement was filed conducted by, an individual. Signed: The regis- (800)234-6982. with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County trant commenced to transact business under the 5’2” HOURGLASS Figure offers on 6/17/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSI- fictitious business name or names listed on SANTA MONICA full-body sensual massage. NESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS (Date)6/14/2004. /s/: Ricardo Ramirez This state- APARTMENT,1bd 1ba,w/cpet,r/s ,carpets, 1617 BROADWAY Personals FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- large closets, laundry, close to SMC, 800 Very private, very discreet, THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSI- GELES County on 6/14/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- sq ft, parking included, one year minimum Individual Offices 6am-9pm. Incall/Outcall special REBECCA B. PLEASE CALL NESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES lease,www.westsiderentals.com rate between 6am-9pm, Rachel YOUR MOM!! I HAVE TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN SOMETHING IMPORTANT TO not of itself authorize the use in this state of a fic- THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- New building. 310-339-6709 titious business name statement in violation of SANTA MONICA TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE TELL YOU!! I LOVE YOU. the rights of another under federal, state, or com- APARTMENTS,Unf., 1 Bdrm, 1 bath, w/c All services included. FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this mon law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and cat w/deposit,r/s,hardwood floors, new ap- statement does not of itself authorize the use in Reception telephone answering. BLISSFUL RELAXATION! Heal Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS pliances, completely restored, parking in- this state of a fictitious business name statement DBAS to publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, cluded, one year minimum lease High speed T-1 Internet. your body, mind, spirit. Thera- in violation of the rights of another under federal, 7/19/2004 www.westsiderentals.com peutic, Swedish, Deep-tissue. state, or common law (see Section 14411et Full use of conference rooms, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA copier, printer, faxes...etc. Energy balancing. Strictly non- NO. 04-1524029 FIRST FILING. The following per- MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, SANTA MONICA Canyon. $895 sexual. Introductory specials son(s) is (are) doing business as Masterwork Bail FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 large lower single in 6-plex near Parking. Flexible lease terms. Bonds, 515 W. Gardena Blvd. Suite 85 Gardena NO. 04-1554337 FIRST FILING. The following per- from $50.00/1hr. Lynda, L.M.T. CA 90248. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : son(s) is (are) doing business as Western Grill beach with parking. Call(661)609- (310)749-0621 Deyana Louise Moten This Business is being con- BBQ, 935 Yosemite Court San Dimas CA 91773. 3078, 661-946-1981. ducted by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Ani Ekizian NO. 04-1504784 FIRST FILING. The following per- 310-526-0310 not yet begun to transact business under the ficti- This Business is being conducted by, husband and tious name or names listed herein.. /s/: Deyana son(s) is (are) doing business as Carla's Sport SANTA MONICA Deep Tissue Bodywork wife. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to Center, 3652 E. 3rd Street Los Angeles CA 90063. FURNISHED APARTMENT TO SHARE, Louise Moten This statement was filed with the transact business under the fictitious name or $40/hr Swedish & Thai County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Claudia Car- Prvt. Bdrm., private bath, 1847 18th St, 1,000SQFT ACROSS from names listed herein.. /s/: Ani Ekizian, Albert A. mona This Business is being conducted by, an in- w/c pet, refrigerator, street parking, flexible Included. Non-Sexual. Paul. 6/14/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Ekizian This statement was filed with the County St.Johns Hospital. Reception, NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM dividual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to lease, water included 310.741.1901. Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/17/2004. NO- transact business under the fictitious name or www.westsiderentals.com business office/ba 3exams, THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS names listed herein.. /s/: Claudia Carmona MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT This statement was filed with the County Clerk of conference room 3,350/mo for NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY 5years (310)663-8062 THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not LOS ANGELES County on 6/14/2004. NOTICE: SANTA MONICA Large 1BD CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Newly remodeles,hardwood floors Chiropractic & of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT tious business name statement in violation of the EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS nice garden area. Upper, 320 WILSHIRE at 3rd Street DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A rights of another under federal, state, or common self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious $1400/mo Arizona & Franklin Promenade. Office Space Accupuncture law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT business name statement in violation of the rights MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing 310-729-5367 550sq/ft $1250/mo fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to of another under federal, state, or common law publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, of this statement does not of itself authorize the 310-576-3433 (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- use in this state of a fictitious business name 7/19/2004 sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to SANTA MONICA statement in violation of the rights of another un- FULL SERVICE OFFICES & publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, der federal, state, or common law (see Section TRADITIONAL DUPLEX, 2Bd1ba, plus 7/19/2004 family room,w/c pet, r/s, d/w, hardwood secretarial bays available in 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). floors, W/D, yard, street parking, flexible upscale Santa Monica FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish lease, share utilities building. 310-883-3333 NO. 04-1527238 FIRST FILING. The following per- 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 www.westsiderentals.com Victoria D. Lucas son(s) is (are) doing business as Ron's Limo Serv- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE D.C., LAc. QME ice, 10876 Tonibar Street Norwalk CA 90650. The NO. 04-1553117 FIRST FILING. The following per- full name of registrant(s) is/are : Ronald Andrew son(s) is (are) doing business as B Kaiser Consult- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE SANTA MONICA MAR VISTA 12240 Venice Gonzalez This Business is being conducted by, an ing, 220 W. Grand Avenue El Segundo CA 90245. NO. 04-1504783 FIRST FILING. The following per- TRIPLEX,1bd1ba,w/c pet, r/s, controlled Vita Wellness 852sq/ft $1220/mo & 2083sq/ft individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun The full name of registrant(s) is/are : FDOG, LLC son(s) is (are) doing business as Ana's Fashion, access,hwd flrs,W/D,microwave,tiled kitch- MAXIMUM FAMILY CARE IN ONE LOCATION to transact business under the fictitious name or 3915 Chestnut Ave. Long Beach CA 90807 This 6111 S. Main Street Los Angeles CA 90003. The en, parking included, six month minimum $3000/mo-Interior Courtyard, names listed herein.. /s/: Ronald Andrew Gonza- Business is being conducted by, a limited liability. full name of registrant(s) is/are : Reynaldo O. Ro- lease, www.westsiderentals.com includes utilities & janitorial. 310-449-1222 2222 Santa Monica Blvd.• Ste. 203 • Santa Monica, CA 90404 lez This statement was filed with the County Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact driguez This Business is being conducted by, an 310-390-7087 Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/15/2004. NO- business under the fictitious name or names listed individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun SANTA MONICA Unf., Studio, 1 bath, 818 TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- herein.. /s/: Joyce Kaiser, Managing Officer to transact business under the fictitious name or Cedar St., w/c pet, r/s, carpets, newly re- MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT This statement was filed with the County Clerk of names listed herein.. /s/: Reynaldo O. Rodriguez modeled, parking included, one year mini- EXQUISITE, INTUITIVE, strong WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY LOS ANGELES County on 6/17/2004. NOTICE: This statement was filed with the County Clerk of mum lease, utilities included and tender relaxing bodywork CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT LOS ANGELES County on 6/14/2004. NOTICE: www.westsiderentals.com STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT by mature European. Professio- DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS nal Lady Sonja (310)397-0433. self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A business name statement in violation of the rights MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT SANTA MONICA of another under federal, state, or common law of this statement does not of itself authorize the MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing Unf.,2bd 1.5ba, w/c pet, refrigerator, stove, FULL BODY Swedish to light (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- use in this state of a fictitious business name of this statement does not of itself authorize the hardwood floors, large closets, laundry, sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to statement in violation of the rights of another un- use in this state of a fictitious business name www.westsiderentals.com fingertip massage by classy Eu- publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, der federal, state, or common law (see Section statement in violation of the rights of another un- ropean therapist. Serious call- 7/19/2004 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). der federal, state, or common law (see Section ers only. (310)826-7271. SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA, 2BR 1BA, 11th 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish Street Upper Unit. Tiled kitchen, OCEAN THERAPY: nice relax- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 Christina S. Porter NO. 04-1540302 FIRST FILING. The following per- bath, oriental rugs, fridge, laundry, ing massage Spanish & Asian FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE Senior Associate son(s) is (are) doing business as 1st Class Casino underground parking, call Wayne Staff (310)899-3709. Events, 1245 E. Wanamaker Drive #D Covina CA NO. 04-1512905 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 310-394-4837 $1550 91724. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Da- son(s) is (are) doing business as Fruty Bionicos, NO. 04-1540912 FIRST FILING. The following per- vid Carlin This Business is being conducted by, an 9446 Whittier Bl. Pico Rivera CA 90660. The full son(s) is (are) doing business as Victor's Hauling, REVITALIZE & Rejuvenate. individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun name of registrant(s) is/are : Maricruz Chicas This 1117 W. 119th Street Los Angeles CA 90044. The SANTA MONICA,Unf., 2bd 1.5 bath, w/c 310-440-8500 x.104 to transact business under the fictitious name or Business is being conducted by, an individual. full name of registrant(s) is/are : Victor G. Yuwte pet, stove, carpets, large closets, laundry, Body, Mind & Spirit with an ex- names listed herein.. /s/: David Carlin This state- Signed: The registrant commenced to transact This Business is being conducted by, an individu- quiet neighborhood, new paint, WSRC quisite full body Swedish/Deep- ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- business under the fictitious business name or al. Signed: The registrant commenced to transact credit check, one year minimum lease, PACIFIC PALISADES Village tissue massage.Laura GELES County on 6/16/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- names listed on (Date)6/14/2004. /s/: Maricruz business under the fictitious business name or www.westsiderentals.com 1,000 Sq/ft 3 offices, sub-lease, 2 (310)394-2923(310)569-0883. TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES Chicas This statement was filed with the County names listed on (Date)6/16/2004. /s/: Victor G. years. Furnished or unfurnished. FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/14/2004. NO- YuwteThis statement was filed with the County Call Rick at 310-459-6256; THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/16/2004. NO- VENICE BEACH front 1930’s TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- 310-466-9066 THAI YOGA & Swedish Massage TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT bath house. Completely reno- by Thai Ladies. Non-Sexual Only FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT vated 4-story brick building with $45/hr www.phthaiyogamassage. statement does not of itself authorize the use in CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY lots of charm and unbeatable SANTA MONICA $3500 1750sq/ft this state of a fictitious business name statement STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME Translucent walls, open beam com Call 323-219-2845 in violation of the rights of another under federal, DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT views of the ocean, mountains ceilings, huge bath/kitchen, state, or common law (see Section 14411et self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- and sunsets. All singles w/ full seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA business name statement in violation of the rights self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious parking 310-998-8305x10 TWO WEEKS only. Goddes- business name statement in violation of the rights kitchens and bathrooms, some stouch, Tantra, Sacred Spot. MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, of another under federal, state, or common law office@radio_media.com 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- of another under federal, state, or common law with exposed brick. Views of the 10am-7pm. M-F. (805)660-8056 sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- ocean, laundry room, storage www.goddessworld.com. Rose publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 7/19/2004 publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, available, water and gas heat WEST L.A. PRIME PROF. and Lincoln 7/19/2004 OFFICE- Share 1,367 sq/ft. office NO. 04-1541106 FIRST FILING. The following per- paid. 1 year lease, no pets. son(s) is (are) doing business as AM Signs, 11412 $925. (310)466-9256 w/patio view, conference/filing S. Central Ave. Los Angeles CA 90059. The full FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE room, dsl line. $1350/mth. Announcements name of registrant(s) is/are : Maria Estrada This FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE Available 7/1. CALL ENCOURAGING NETWORK: A Business is being conducted by, an individual. VENICE. UPSCALE Beach 310-479-4484 Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact support group that helps you business under the fictitious name or names listed house. 2 bed. Completely pursue your dreams & passions. herein.. /s/: Maria Estrada This statement was renovated, classy fixtures.Great Call 310-229-5326 filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES SONIA WILLIAMS deck, yard, and hot tub. Wood Real Estate County on 6/16/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS floors, tile, and marble counters. BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE 1250 AMHERST St. Los Angeles, YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- Nice neighborhood-comfortable ANIMAL ADOPTIONS/ *Psychic* Santa Monica Adj. Desirable Volunteers WLA Animal FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS lifestyle. 310-466-9256 $2950 condo unit w spacious,open floor BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED group seeks homes for dogs PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement *Spiritual Clairvoyant* plan. 2bd 2ba,2 fireplaces,2 & cats of all ages.Loving does not of itself authorize the use in this state of VENICE: STORAGE garage balconies.Great complex w/low volunteers needed. a fictitious business name statement in violation available, lockable gate, approx HOA. Close to beaches,shopping of the rights of another under federal, state, or *Palm Reader* 140 sq/ft. $175 310-466-9256 310-396-2664 common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business & freeways. Unit vacant.Owner and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY needs quick sale. $530K PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, WLA/PALMS SPACIOUS 2+1 310-283-4970 Agt ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT GROUP 7/19/2004 *Fortune Teller* Upper, $1200/mo. On Keystone meeting. Last Wednesday of the month; at Sunrise Assisted near Palms Blvd. Appliances, BEACHFRONT CONDOS for FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE laundry, parking, info. Sale! Private Party in Rosarito. Living, Pacific Palisades call NO. 04-1555609 FIRST FILING. The following per- 310.278.5099 310-828-4481 www.oceanfrontrosarito.com (310)573-9545/Linda. son(s) is (are) doing business as Ahmed Tobacco, Santa Monica Daily Press ❑ Monday, July 19, 2004 ❑ Page 15

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NO. 04-1541109 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/25/2004. NO- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE son(s) is (are) doing business as Auto Zone Body NO. 04-1609011 FIRST FILING. The following per- fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- NO. 04-1635233 FIRST FILING. The following per- Shop, 9640 S. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles CA son(s) is (are) doing business as Single File, 14028 NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT son(s) is (are) doing business as Computerized publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 90044. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Tahiti Way #405 Marina Del Rey CA 90292. The WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY Accounting & Tax Services, 134 West Manor Seyed M. Maghloubi This Business is being con- THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not Street Altadena California 91001. The full name full name of registrant(s) is/are : Sloan Elliot An- 7/19/2004 of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME ducted by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has derson This Business is being conducted by, an in- of registrant(s) is/are : David Henderson This Busi- tious business name statement in violation of the STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT not yet begun to transact business under the ficti- dividual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to ness is being conducted by, an individual. Signed: tious name or names listed herein.. /s/: Seyed M. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- The registrant commenced to transact business transact business under the fictitious name or NO. 04-1540487 FIRST FILING. The following per- rights of another under federal, state, or common Maghloubi This statement was filed with the law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious under the fictitious business name or names listed County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on names listed herein.. /s/: Sloan Elliot Anderson son(s) is (are) doing business as Racheva & Asso- on (Date)6/25/2004. /s/: David Henderson This statement was filed with the County Clerk of ciates Paralegal Services, 1160 N. Bronson Ave. fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to business name statement in violation of the rights 6/16/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS of another under federal, state, or common law This statement was filed with the County Clerk of NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM LOS ANGELES County on 6/23/2004. NOTICE: Los Angeles CA 90038. The full name of regis- publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, LOS ANGELES County on 6/25/2004. NOTICE: THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT trant(s) is/are : Vihra Dimitrova Racheva This 7/19/2004 (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS Business is being conducted by, an individual. sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A Signed: The registrant commenced to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT business under the fictitious business name or NO. 04-1512562 FIRST FILING. The following per- 7/26/2004 NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT names listed on (Date)6/16/2004. /s/: Vihra Ra- son(s) is (are) doing business as imop, 817 1/2 E. of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing cheva This statement was filed with the County Palmyra Ave. Orange CA 92866. The full name of FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE tious business name statement in violation of the of this statement does not of itself authorize the of this statement does not of itself authorize the rights of another under federal, state, or common Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/16/2004. NO- registrant(s) is/are : Abiathare Rivera This Busi- NO. 04-1636709 FIRST FILING. The following per- use in this state of a fictitious business name use in this state of a fictitious business name TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- ness is being conducted by, a general partnership. son(s) is (are) doing business as Alba Marketing law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- statement in violation of the rights of another un- statement in violation of the rights of another un- fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact Team, 348 S. Rock River Road Diamond Bar CA der federal, state, or common law (see Section der federal, state, or common law (see Section WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY business under the fictitious name or names listed 91765. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Noel publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). 7/19/2004 CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME herein.. /s/: Abiathare Rivera This statement was Alba This Business is being conducted by, an indi- SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES vidual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- County on 6/14/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS transact business under the fictitious name or self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE names listed herein.. /s/: Noel Alba This state- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE business name statement in violation of the rights YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NO. 04-1609012 FIRST FILING. The following per- of another under federal, state, or common law FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS GELES County on 6/25/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NO. 04-1504777 FIRST FILING. The following per- son(s) is (are) doing business as Sports Icon Im- (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES NO. 04-1568839 FIRST FILING. The following per- son(s) is (are) doing business as Global Invest- ages, 269 S. Beverly Drive Suite 608 Beverly Hills sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN son(s) is (are) doing business as Heritage Search ments, 6709 La Tijera Blvd. Suite 810 Los Angeles CA 90212. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, does not of itself authorize the use in this state of THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- & Consulting, Transitions Unlimited, Heritage CA. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Maurice Lydia Cornell This Business is being conducted by, 7/19/2004 a fictitious business name statement in violation TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE Public Relations, 11490 Burbank Blvd Suite 2B Manley This Business is being conducted by, co- a general partnership. Signed: Registrant has not of the rights of another under federal, state, or FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this North Hollywood CA 91601. The full name of reg- partners. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to yet begun to transact business under the fictitious common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business statement does not of itself authorize the use in istrant(s) is/are : Terri Walker This Business is be- ing conducted by, an individual. Signed: Regis- transact business under the fictitious name or name or names listed herein.. /s/: Lydia Cornell, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY this state of a fictitious business name statement PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, in violation of the rights of another under federal, trant has not yet begun to transact business un- names listed herein.. /s/: Maurice Manley, Damian Paul Hayeland This statement was filed with the NO. 04-1555957 FIRST FILING. The following per- son(s) is (are) doing business as El Mas Buscado, 7/19/2004 state, or common law (see Section 14411et der the fictitious name or names listed herein.. Gray This statement was filed with the County County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/14/2004. NO- 4435 Live Oak Street Cudahy CA 90201. The full seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA /s/: Terri Walker This statement was filed with the 6/23/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- name of registrant(s) is/are : Carlos Leal This Busi- MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM ness is being conducted by, an individual. Signed: FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 6/18/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE The registrant commenced to transact business NO. 04-1603440 FIRST FILING. The following per- NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS under the fictitious business name or names listed son(s) is (are) doing business as Law Offices of THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO on (Date)6/17/2004. /s/: Carlos Leal This state- Alon Darvish, Darvish Properties, 9393 Wilshire FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. The full name of NO. 04-1635512 FIRST FILING. The following per- NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- GELES County on 6/17/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- registrant(s) is/are : Alon Darvish, 382 22nd St. son(s) is (are) doing business as Roque Realty, THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not business name statement in violation of the rights tious business name statement in violation of the TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES Santa Monica, Ca 90402 This Business is being Simple Escrow, 227 E. Pomona Blvd. Monterey of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- of another under federal, state, or common law rights of another under federal, state, or common FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN conducted by, an individual. Signed: The has not Park CA 91755. The full name of registrant(s) tious business name statement in violation of the (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- yet begun to transact business under the fictitious is/are : Eric Roque This Business is being conduct- rights of another under federal, state, or common sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE business name or names listed herein. /s/: Alon ed by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has not law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this Darvish. This statement was filed with the County yet begun to transact business under the fictitious Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/23/2004. NO- publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/19/2004 7/19/2004 statement does not of itself authorize the use in name or names listed herein.. /s/: Eric Roque this state of a fictitious business name statement TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of 7/26/2004 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE in violation of the rights of another under federal, MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT LOS ANGELES County on 6/25/2004. NOTICE: FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NO. 04-1609013 FIRST FILING. The following per- state, or common law (see Section 14411et WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT NO. 04-1504773 FIRST FILING. The following per- son(s) is (are) doing business as Anti-Warhog seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE son(s) is (are) doing business as Teresa's Cleaning Press, Tribute to John Lennon, Village Idiom, MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NO. 04-1568720 FIRST FILING. The following per- Headsets, 4927 W. 134th Place Hawthorne CA 1211 1/2 Michigan Ave. Santa Monica CA 90404. 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT son(s) is (are) doing business as Visionary Solu- self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing tions, Onstaff Network, 11490 Burbank Blvd. 90250. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Tere- The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Tim Bianca- business name statement in violation of the rights of this statement does not of itself authorize the Suite 2B North Hollywood CA 91601. The full sa Valdivia This Business is being conducted by, lana This Business is being conducted by, an indi- an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet be- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE of another under federal, state, or common law use in this state of a fictitious business name name of registrant(s) is/are : Julia Hope Cody This vidual. Signed: The registrant commenced to NO. 04-1553012 FIRST FILING. The following per- (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- statement in violation of the rights of another un- Business is being conducted by, an individual. gun to transact business under the fictitious name transact business under the fictitious business or names listed herein.. /s/: Teresa Valdivia This son(s) is (are) doing business as Lopez Market, sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to der federal, state, or common law (see Section Signed: The registrant commenced to transact name or names listed on (Date)6/23/2004. /s/: 8422 State Street South Gate CA 90280. The full publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/04 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). business under the fictitious business name or statement was filed with the County Clerk of LOS Tim Biancalana This statement was filed with the ANGELES County on 6/14/2004. NOTICE: THIS name of registrant(s) is/are : Martha L. Zepeda SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish names listed on (Date)6/18/2004. /s/: Julia Hope FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on This Business is being conducted by, co-partners. 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 Cody This statement was filed with the County PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED 6/23/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Signed: The registrant commenced to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/18/2004. NO- IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM business under the fictitious business name or NO. 04-1635920 FIRST FILING. The following per- TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE names listed on (Date)6/17/2004. /s/: Martha L. son(s) is (are) doing business as Wil Y Gra, 10400 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Zepeda, Maria de Jesus Prado This statement was #A Long Beach Blvd. Lynwood, CA 90262. The full NO. 04-1633758 FIRST FILING. The following per- WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY statement does not of itself authorize the use in NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES name of registrant(s) is/are : Mareline Osuna This son(s) is (are) doing business as Ultimate Installa- CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME this state of a fictitious business name statement THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not County on 6/17/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS Business is being conducted by, co-partners. Sign- tions, 300 S. Maria Ave. Redondo Beach CA STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- in violation of the rights of another under federal, of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE ed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact busi- 90277. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Jason YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- Mark Morgan This Business is being conducted self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious state, or common law (see Section 14411et tious business name statement in violation of the ness under the fictitious name or names listed FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS herein.. /s/: Mareline Osuna, Rafael Alfredo Na- by, an individual. Signed: The registrant com- business name statement in violation of the rights seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA rights of another under federal, state, or common BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED cerau This statement was filed with the County menced to transact business under the fictitious of another under federal, state, or common law MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/25/2004. NO- business name or names listed on (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to does not of itself authorize the use in this state of TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- (Date)6/25/2004. /s/: Jason Morgan This state- sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, a fictitious business name statement in violation MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/19/2004 7/26/2004 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE of the rights of another under federal, state, or WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY GELES County on 6/25/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- NO. 04-1504782 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES son(s) is (are) doing business as Underground NO. 04-1524116 FIRST FILING. The following per- and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN Gaming, 1956 W. 108 Street Los Angeles CA son(s) is (are) doing business as American Inn, PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 90047. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Don 4860 Long Beach Blvd. Long Beach CA 90805. 7/19/2004 self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE NO. 04-1623326 FIRST FILING. The following per- Morris This Business is being conducted by, an in- The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Eurocan En- business name statement in violation of the rights FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this son(s) is (are) doing business as Knock On Wood of another under federal, state, or common law statement does not of itself authorize the use in Construction, 1579 Pepper Drive Pasadena CA dividual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to terprises Inc. This Business is being conducted by, transact business under the fictitious name or FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- this state of a fictitious business name statement 91104. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Chris a corporation. Signed: The registrant commenced sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to in violation of the rights of another under federal, McCann This Business is being conducted by, an names listed herein.. /s/: Don Morris This state- to transact business under the fictitious business NO. 04-1511036 FIRST FILING. The following per- son(s) is (are) doing business as VIS Registration publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, state, or common law (see Section 14411et individual. Signed: The registrant commenced to ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- name or names listed on (Date)6/23/2004. /s/: Services, M & V Registration Services, 6542 Sev- 7/26/2004 seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA transact business under the fictitious business GELES County on 6/14/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- Narendra C. PatelThis statement was filed with TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES ille Ave. Huntington Park CA 90255. The full MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, name or names listed on (Date)6/24/2004. /s/: the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN name of registrant(s) is/are : Maria Luisa Vira- 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 Chris McCann This statement was filed with the THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- 6/23/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS montes This Business is being conducted by, an FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM individual. Signed: The registrant commenced to NO. 04-1635902 FIRST FILING. The following per- 6/24/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE transact business under the fictitious business son(s) is (are) doing business as L.A. Curra Bakery FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM statement does not of itself authorize the use in COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS name or names listed on (Date)6/14/2004. /s/: #1, 530 S. Citrus Ave. Suite 7 Azusa CA 91702. NO. 04-1634314 FIRST FILING. The following per- THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE this state of a fictitious business name statement NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO Maria L Viramontes This statement was filed with The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Maria Garcia son(s) is (are) doing business as Jose A. Flores COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS in violation of the rights of another under federal, THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on This Business is being conducted by, an individu- Service, 626 N. Tularosa Drive Los Angeles CA NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO state, or common law (see Section 14411et of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- 6/14/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS al. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to trans- 90026. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Jose THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM act business under the fictitious name or names A. Flores This Business is being conducted by, an of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- tious business name statement in violation of the tious business name statement in violation of the MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, rights of another under federal, state, or common THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE listed herein.. /s/: Maria L. Garcia This statement individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact business under the fictitious name or rights of another under federal, state, or common 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS was filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/24/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS names listed herein.. /s/: Jose A. Flores This state- law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- GELES County on 6/25/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 7/19/2004 NO. 04-1512989 FIRST FILING. The following per- tious business name statement in violation of the FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES 7/26/2004 son(s) is (are) doing business as Pico Rivera Flo- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE rights of another under federal, state, or common BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN rist, 9141 Whittier Blvd. Pico Rivera CA 90660. NO. 04-1524116 FIRST FILING. The following per- law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Oscar Medi- son(s) is (are) doing business as American Inn, fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to does not of itself authorize the use in this state of TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this NO. 04-1508177 FIRST FILING. The following per- na This Business is being conducted by, an indi- 4860 Long Beach Blvd. Long Beach CA 90805. publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, a fictitious business name statement in violation of the rights of another under federal, state, or statement does not of itself authorize the use in son(s) is (are) doing business as Trilogy Artists vidual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Eurocan En- 7/19/2004 transact business under the fictitious name or common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business this state of a fictitious business name statement Group, 1833 19th Street Apt. D Santa Monica CA terprises Inc. This Business is being conducted by, and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY in violation of the rights of another under federal, 90404. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : C. names listed herein.. /s/: Oscar Medina This state- a corporation. Signed: The registrant commenced ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, state, or common law (see Section 14411et Leon Dawes This Business is being conducted by, GELES County on 6/14/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- to transact business under the fictitious business NO. 04-1511036 FIRST FILING. The following per- 7/26/2004 seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet be- TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES name or names listed on (Date)6/23/2004. /s/: son(s) is (are) doing business as VIS Registration MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, gun to transact business under the fictitious name FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN Narendra C. PatelThis statement was filed with Services, M & V Registration Services, 6542 Sev- 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 or names listed herein.. /s/: C. Leon Dawes THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on ille Ave. Huntington Park CA 90255. The full FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE This statement was filed with the County Clerk of TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE 6/23/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS name of registrant(s) is/are : Maria Luisa Vira- NO. 04-1636444 FIRST FILING. The following per- LOS ANGELES County on 6/14/2004. NOTICE: FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM montes This Business is being conducted by, an son(s) is (are) doing business as Venetian Garden FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT statement does not of itself authorize the use in THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE individual. Signed: The registrant commenced to & Flowers, 5126 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles NO. 04-1593323 FIRST FILING. The following per- EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS this state of a fictitious business name statement COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS transact business under the fictitious business CA 90029. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : son(s) is (are) doing business as Lady J's Boutique FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A in violation of the rights of another under federal, NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO name or names listed on (Date)6/14/2004. /s/: Vardui Muradyan This Business is being conduct- & General Merchandise, 14616 Crenshaw Blvd. NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT state, or common law (see Section 14411et THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not Maria L Viramontes This statement was filed with ed by, an individual. Signed: The registrant com- Garden CA 90249. The full name of registrant(s) MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on menced to transact business under the fictitious is/are : Oliver A. Duru This Business is being con- business name or names listed on (Date)6/1/2004. use in this state of a fictitious business name MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, tious business name statement in violation of the 6/14/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ducted by, co-partners. Signed: Registrant has not /s/: Vardui Muradyan This statement was filed statement in violation of the rights of another un- 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 rights of another under federal, state, or common NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM yet begun to transact business under the fictitious THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County der federal, state, or common law (see Section law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- name or names listed herein.. /s/: Oliver Duru, Joy COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS on 6/1/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to Duru This statement was filed with the County FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/25/2004. NO- NO. 04-1758018 FIRST FILING. The following THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 7/19/2004 COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- person(s) is (are) doing business as Wildwood of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT tious business name statement in violation of the NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO Hills LLC, 1245 McClellan Drive #315 Los Angeles FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CA 90025. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : rights of another under federal, state, or common THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NO. 04-1524204 FIRST FILING. The following per- CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME NO. 04-1567702 FIRST FILING. The following per- Wellspring Investments LLC, Rowe Morehouse son(s) is (are) doing business as Carry on at Salon law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to tious business name statement in violation of the STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT son(s) is (are) doing business as Minx, 819 Ocean This Business is being conducted by, a limited lia- 3180, Carreon Hair Design, 3180 S. Colima Road DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- bility. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to publish 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, rights of another under federal, state, or common Park Blvd. #2 Santa Monica CA 90405. The full #F Hacienda Heights CA 91745. The full name of self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious transact business under the fictitious name or 7/19/2004 law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- name of registrant(s) is/are : Carole Elaine Shep- registrant(s) is/are : Sylvia Carreon This Business business name statement in violation of the rights names listed herein.. /s/: Rowe Morehouse This fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to herd This Business is being conducted by, an indi- is being conducted by, an individual. Signed: Reg- of another under federal, state, or common law vidual. Signed: The registrant commenced to statement was filed with the County Clerk of LOS istrant has not yet begun to transact business un- publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- transact business under the fictitious business ANGELES County on 6/23/2004. NOTICE: THIS der the fictitious name or names listed herein.. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 7/26/2004 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- NO. 04-1554286 FIRST FILING. The following per- sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to name or names listed on (Date)6/18/2004. /s/: /s/: Sylvia Carreon This statement was filed with Carole Elaine Shepherd This statement was filed PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on son(s) is (are) doing business as Splashing Sun publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW Publishing, 13301 Avalon Blvd Los Angeles CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 7/26/2004 with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County 6/14/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS on 6/18/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSI- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM 90061. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Ne- NO. 04-1635552 FIRST FILING. The following per- BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this dra Wheeler This Business is being conducted by, son(s) is (are) doing business as Blue Rock Cus- NESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF statement does not of itself authorize the use in an individual. Signed: The registrant commenced tom Sheet Metal, 666 Pioneer Dr. #3 Glendale CA FILE YOUR COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSI- this state of a fictitious business name statement to transact business under the fictitious business 91203. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Var- NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO NESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR in violation of the rights of another under federal, name or names listed on (Date)6/17/2004. /s/: Ne- devan Alaverdyan This Business is being conduct- DBA WITH THE THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does state, or common law (see Section 14411et dra Wheeler This statement was filed with the ed by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has not of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- not of itself authorize the use in this state of a fic- seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA tious business name statement in violation of the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on yet begun to transact business under the fictitious DAILY PRESS 6/17/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS name or names listed herein.. /s/: Vardevan Ala- titious business name statement in violation of MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/28/2004, rights of another under federal, state, or common the rights of another under federal, state, or com- 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM verdyan This statement was filed with the County 310-458-7737 Page 16 ❑ Monday, July 19, 2004 ❑ Santa Monica Daily Press

DBAS DBAS DBAS DBAS DBAS DBAS mon law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and ty Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/18/2004. general partnership. Signed: Registrant has not Publishing Co., PO Box 3518 Santa Monica, CA publish 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME yet begun to transact business under the fictitious 90406, 1749 10th St. #5 Santa Monica, CA THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- to publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE name or names listed herein.. /s/: William Turk 90404. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Jen- TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE 7/26/2004 DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE Anderson, Mark P. Howard This statement was nifer Diane Rheuban, 1749 10th St. #5 Santa 8/2/2004 COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES Monica, CA 90404 This Business is being con- FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO County on 6/24/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS ducted by, an individual. Signed: The registrant FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NO. 04-1622040 FIRST FILING. The following per- THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE commenced to transact business under the ficti- NO. 041649022 FIRST FILING. The following per- this state of a fictitious business name statement son(s) is (are) doing business as Sophonia A. of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- tious business name or names listed on son(s) is (are) doing business as Marina's Restau- in violation of the rights of another under federal, Shield Enterprises, 15425 Spinning Ave. Gardena tious business name statement in violation of the FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS (Date)6/24/2004. /s/: Jennifer Diane Rheuban rant, 4477 W. Pico Blvd. LA, CA 90019. The full state, or common law (see Section 14411et rights of another under federal, state, or common BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED This statement was filed with the County Clerk of CA 90249. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : name of registrant(s) is/are : Aura Marina Ortiz, seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement LOS ANGELES County on 6/24/2004. NOTICE: Sophonia A. Shield This Business is being con- 1725 Arlington Ave. LA, CA 90019 This Business MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, ducted by, an individual. Signed: The registrant fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to does not of itself authorize the use in this state of THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT is being conducted by, an individual. Signed: Reg- commenced to transact business under the ficti- publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, a fictitious business name statement in violation EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS istrant has not yet begun to transact business un- 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 tious business name or names listed on 7/26/2004 of the rights of another under federal, state, or FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A der the fictitious name or names listed herein.. common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE (Date)6/24/2004. /s/: Sophonia A. Shield This /s/: Aura Ortiz This statement was filed with the NO. 041663693 FIRST FILING. The following per- statement was filed with the County Clerk of LOS and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on . NO- PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, of this statement does not of itself authorize the son(s) is (are) doing business as Adams Gifts, ANGELES County on 6/24/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- 9911 Paramount Blvd. #188 Downey, Ca 90240. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- NO. 04-1609610 FIRST FILING. The following per- 7/26/2004 use in this state of a fictitious business name MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT statement in violation of the rights of another un- The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Barbara C. PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED son(s) is (are) doing business as Beverly Janitorial, WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY Adams 9911 Paramount Blvd. #188 Downey, Ca IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW 9411 N. Santa Monica Blvd. Beverly Hills CA der federal, state, or common law (see Section CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). 90240 This Business is being conducted by, an in- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST 90210. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Jose FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish dividual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this Gutierrez This Business is being conducted by, an NO. 04-1609300 FIRST FILING. The following per- DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 transact business under the fictitious name or statement does not of itself authorize the use in individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun son(s) is (are) doing business as Tagine, Tagine self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious names listed herein.. /s/: Barbara C. Adams this state of a fictitious business name statement to transact business under the fictitious name or Catering, 132 N. Robertson Blvd. Beverly Hills CA. business name statement in violation of the rights This statement was filed with the County Clerk of in violation of the rights of another under federal, names listed herein.. /s/: Jose Gutierrez This state- The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Tangine,LLC of another under federal, state, or common law LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- state, or common law (see Section 14411et ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- This Business is being conducted by, a limited lia- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA GELES County on 6/23/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to bility. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to NO. 04-1758019 FIRST FILING. The following per- FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES publish 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, transact business under the fictitious name or son(s) is (are) doing business as Content Music, THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/28/2004 FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN 8/2/2004 names listed herein.. /s/: Christopher Angulo 1027 Carlyle Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402. TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Katherine A. FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE LOS ANGELES County on 6/23/2004. NOTICE: Winegar This Business is being conducted by, an statement does not of itself authorize the use in FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE this state of a fictitious business name statement statement does not of itself authorize the use in NO. 04-1605502 FIRST FILING. The following per- EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS to transact business under the fictitious name or NO. 041693424 FIRST FILING. The following per- in violation of the rights of another under federal, this state of a fictitious business name statement son(s) is (are) doing business as Vingo, 501 N. 1st FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A names listed herein.. /s/: Katherine A. Winegar son(s) is (are) doing business as SS Carriers, 8032 state, or common law (see Section 14411et in violation of the rights of another under federal, Street Alhambra CA 91801. The full name of reg- NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Leeds St. Downey, CA 90242. The full name of seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA state, or common law (see Section 14411et istrant(s) is/are : Silverstone Direct Inc. This Busi- MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- registrant(s) is/are : Joanna de Jesus Panameno MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA ness is being conducted by, a corporation. Signed: of this statement does not of itself authorize the TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES 8032 Leeds St. Downey, CA 90242, John G. Nila 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, Registrant has not yet begun to transact business use in this state of a fictitious business name FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN 1640 Greycastle Ave, Montebello, CA 90640 This 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 under the fictitious name or names listed herein.. statement in violation of the rights of another un- THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- Business is being conducted by, co-partners. Sign- /s/: Lieh Lo This statement was filed with the der federal, state, or common law (see Section TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE ed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact busi- County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this ness under the fictitious name or names listed FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 6/23/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish statement does not of itself authorize the use in herein.. /s/: Joanna de Jesus Panameno, John G. NO. 041663692 FIRST FILING. The following per- NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM NO. 04-1578818 FIRST FILING. The following per- 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 this state of a fictitious business name statement Nila This statement was filed with the County son(s) is (are) doing business as Adams Nurses THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE son(s) is (are) doing business as My Secret Linge- in violation of the rights of another under federal, Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS Scrubs, 9911 Paramount Blvd #188 Downey, Ca COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS rie, 1119 Maple Ave. Unit B Los Angeles CA state, or common law (see Section 14411et FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- 90240. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Bar- NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO 90015. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Rita FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED bara C. Adams 9911 Paramount Blvd #188 Down- THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not Kambiz This Business is being conducted by, an NO. 04-1624220 FIRST FILING. The following per- MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW ey, Ca 90240 This Business is being conducted by, of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun son(s) is (are) doing business as Comite Silla Mar- 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet be- tious business name statement in violation of the to transact business under the fictitious name or athon Los Angeles, Wheel Chair Committee of Los BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this gun to transact business under the fictitious name rights of another under federal, state, or common names listed herein.. /s/: Rita Kambiz This state- Angeles, 2797 W. Pico Blvd #2 Los Angeles CA statement does not of itself authorize the use in or names listed herein.. /s/: Barbara C. Adams ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- 90006. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Fran- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE this state of a fictitious business name statement This statement was filed with the County Clerk of GELES County on 6/21/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to cisco Martinez This Business is being conducted NO. 04-1758020 FIRST FILING. The following per- in violation of the rights of another under federal, LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, by, joint venture. Signed: Registrant has not yet son(s) is (are) doing business as Burnt Island De- state, or common law (see Section 14411et TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN 7/26/2004 begun to transact business under the fictitious sign & Construction, 1701 Oak Street Santa Moni- seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- name or names listed herein.. /s/: Francisco Marti- ca, CA 90405. The full name of registrant(s) is/are MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE nez, Hector Menendez,Tim Ventura,Joaquin Cha- : Grant S. Hubley 1701 Oak Street Santa Monica, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE con This statement was filed with the County CA 90405 This Business is being conducted by, an FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in NO. 04-1624206 FIRST FILING. The following per- Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/24/2004. NO- individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun statement does not of itself authorize the use in this state of a fictitious business name statement son(s) is (are) doing business as Deporte Mundial, TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- to transact business under the fictitious name or FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE this state of a fictitious business name statement in violation of the rights of another under federal, 334 N. Normandie Ave. Los Angeles CA 90019. MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT names listed herein.. /s/: NO. 041693414 FIRST FILING. The following per- in violation of the rights of another under federal, state, or common law (see Section 14411et The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Sergio R. Ro- WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY This statement was filed with the County Clerk of son(s) is (are) doing business as A&A Design, state, or common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA bles This Business is being conducted by, an indi- CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- 9015 Algeroma St. Bellflower, CA 90706. The full seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, vidual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES name of registrant(s) is/are : Antonio B. Jasso MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 transact business under the fictitious name or DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN 9015 Algeroma St. Bellflower, CA 90706 This 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 names listed herein.. /s/: Sergio R. Robles This self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- Business is being conducted by, an individual. statement was filed with the County Clerk of LOS business name statement in violation of the rights TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE Signed: The registrant commenced to transact ANGELES County on 6/24/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE of another under federal, state, or common law FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this business under the fictitious business name or FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- NO. 04-1582311 FIRST FILING. The following per- (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- statement does not of itself authorize the use in names listed on (Date)3/15/2004. /s/: Antonio B. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED son(s) is (are) doing business as Water First, sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to this state of a fictitious business name statement Jasso This statement was filed with the County NO. 041661970 FIRST FILING. The following per- IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW 11734 Colima Road #101, Whittier CA 90604. publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, in violation of the rights of another under federal, Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 3/15/2004. NO- son(s) is (are) doing business as Basecamp Rent- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Seema Ver- 7/26/2004 state, or common law (see Section 14411et TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- als, 3717 S. La Brea Ave #455 LA, CA 90016. The BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this ma This Business is being conducted by, an indi- seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT full name of registrant(s) is/are : Barbie Baptiste statement does not of itself authorize the use in vidual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY 3830 Virgina Rd. LA, CA 90008; Rahimah Aliyah this state of a fictitious business name statement transact business under the fictitious name or FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME Yoba 11127 La Miada St. @35 Nolio Ca 91601 in violation of the rights of another under federal, names listed herein.. /s/: Seema Verma NO. 04-1590601 FIRST FILING. The following per- STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT This Business is being conducted by, co-partners. state, or common law (see Section 14411et This statement was filed with the County Clerk of son(s) is (are) doing business as Wong Remodel- DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA LOS ANGELES County on 6/24/2004. NOTICE: ing, 1103 S. 6th Avenue Arcadia CA 91006. The self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious business under the fictitious name or names listed MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE full name of registrant(s) is/are : Lisa Yee Wong business name statement in violation of the rights herein.. /s/: Barbie Baptiste, Rahimah Aliyah Yoba 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS NO. 04-1758021 FIRST FILING. The following per- This Business is being conducted by, an individu- of another under federal, state, or common law This statement was filed with the County Clerk of FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A son(s) is (are) doing business as Santa Monica al. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to trans- (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Downtown Walking Tours, 425 Broadway Santa act business under the fictitious name or names sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing Monica, CA 90401. The full name of registrant(s) FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE listed herein.. /s/: Lisa Yee Wong This statement publish 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN of this statement does not of itself authorize the is/are : Melanie Gendron 425 Broadway, Santa NO. 04-1624556 FIRST FILING. The following per- was filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES 8/2/2004 THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- use in this state of a fictitious business name Monica, CA 90401 This Business is being con- son(s) is (are) doing business as Consider It Han- County on 6/22/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE statement in violation of the rights of another un- ducted by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has dled, 7137 Greeley Street #3 Tujunga CA 91042. BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this der federal, state, or common law (see Section not yet begun to transact business under the ficti- The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Daniel J YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE statement does not of itself authorize the use in 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). tious name or names listed herein.. /s/: Melanie Maher This Business is being conducted by, an in- FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS NO. 041693413 FIRST FILING. The following per- this state of a fictitious business name statement SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish Gendron This statement was filed with the Coun- dividual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED son(s) is (are) doing business as A & A Cabinets, in violation of the rights of another under federal, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 ty Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: transact business under the fictitious name or PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement 15124 Lakewood Blv. Bellflower, Ca 90706. The state, or common law (see Section 14411et names listed herein.. /s/: Daniel J. Maher THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT does not of itself authorize the use in this state of EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS full name of registrant(s) is/are : Antonio B. Jasso, seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA This statement was filed with the County Clerk of a fictitious business name statement in violation 9015 Algeroma St. This Business is being con- MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A LOS ANGELES County on 6/24/2004. NOTICE: of the rights of another under federal, state, or ducted by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 NO. 04-1582227 FIRST FILING. The following per- NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business not yet begun to transact business under the ficti- son(s) is (are) doing business as Cudahy NailSpa, MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY tious name or names listed herein.. /s/: Antonio B. 7501 Atlantic Ave. D Cudahy CA 90201. The full of this statement does not of itself authorize the FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, Jasso This statement was filed with the County name of registrant(s) is/are : Larry Sonvinh Tang use in this state of a fictitious business name NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT 7/26/2004 Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing This Business is being conducted by, an individu- statement in violation of the rights of another un- der federal, state, or common law (see Section FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- NO. 041660804 FIRST FILING. The following per- of this statement does not of itself authorize the al. Signed: The registrant commenced to transact PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED son(s) is (are) doing business as Rock Investments use in this state of a fictitious business name business under the fictitious business name or 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW , 1295 S. La Brea #106, Inglewood, CA 90301. statement in violation of the rights of another un- names listed on (Date)6/21/2004. /s/: Larry Son- SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish NO. 04-1594774 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Alberto Fer- der federal, state, or common law (see Section vinh Tang This statement was filed with the 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 son(s) is (are) doing business as OMI Bookkeep- BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this nandez 8439 Adams St. #29, Paramount, CA 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on ing, 11543 Horley Ave. Downey CA 90241. The statement does not of itself authorize the use in 90723, Fernando Fernandez, 8439 Adams St. #29, SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 6/21/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS full name of registrant(s) is/are : Naomi Dawn this state of a fictitious business name statement Paramount, CA 90723 This Business is being con- 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE Klinger This Business is being conducted by, an in violation of the rights of another under federal, ducted by, a general partnership. Signed: The reg- THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE NO. 041588769 FIRST FILING. The following per- individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun state, or common law (see Section 14411et istrant commenced to transact business under the COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS son(s) is (are) doing business as Jim Miller Cus- to transact business under the fictitious name or seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA fictitious business name or names listed on NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO tom Framing, 1002 17th St. Santa Monica, CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE names listed herein.. /s/: Naomi Dawn Klinger MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, (Date)6/18/2004. /s/: Alberto Fernandez, Fernan- THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not 90403. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : NO. 04-1624556 FIRST FILING. The following per- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 do Fernandez of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- James R. Miller 1002 17th St. Santa Monica, CA son(s) is (are) doing business as Consider It Han- LOS ANGELES County on 6/22/2004. NOTICE: This statement was filed with the County Clerk of tious business name statement in violation of the 90403 This Business is being conducted by, an in- dled, 7137 Greeley Street #3 Tujunga CA 91042. THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT LOS ANGELES County on 6/18/2004. NOTICE: rights of another under federal, state, or common dividual. Signed: The registrant commenced to The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Daniel J EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- transact business under the fictitious business Maher This Business is being conducted by, an in- FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NO. 041646804 FIRST FILING. The following per- EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to name or names listed on (Date)3/1/2004. /s/: dividual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT son(s) is (are) doing business as Ruka Ride Shop, FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, James R. Miller transact business under the fictitious name or MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing 115 W. Foothill Blvd. Monrovia, CA 91016. The NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT 7/26/2004 This statement was filed with the County Clerk of names listed herein.. /s/: Daniel J. Maher of this statement does not of itself authorize the full name of registrant(s) is/are : George Khoury, MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing This statement was filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 3/1/2004. NOTICE: THIS of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in this state of a fictitious business name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- 706 E. Glenlyn St. Azusa CA 91740, William Farb- LOS ANGELES County on 6/24/2004. NOTICE: statement in violation of the rights of another un- er 6184 Medfnoh St. Fontana, CA 92336 This use in this state of a fictitious business name THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED statement in violation of the rights of another un- der federal, state, or common law (see Section IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW Business is being conducted by, a general part- EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS NO. 04-1610033 FIRST FILING. The following per- 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). nership. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to der federal, state, or common law (see Section FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A son(s) is (are) doing business as Franken Films, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this transact business under the fictitious name or NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT 100 Percent Organic Productions, B-8 Produc- 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 names listed herein.. /s/: George Khoury, William SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing tions, 8010 W. Norton Ave. #8 West Hollywood statement does not of itself authorize the use in 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 this state of a fictitious business name statement Farber of this statement does not of itself authorize the CA 90046. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : This statement was filed with the County Clerk of use in this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights of another under federal, William Turk Anderson This Business is being con- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- statement in violation of the rights of another un- state, or common law (see Section 14411et ducted by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has NO. 04-1646717 FIRST FILING. The following per- TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES der federal, state, or common law (see Section seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA not yet begun to transact business under the ficti- son(s) is (are) doing business as Kandesign, 1620 FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, tious name or names listed herein.. /s/: William W. 154 Place Gardena CA 90247. The full name THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- NO. 41660627 FIRST FILING. The following per- SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 Turk Anderson This statement was filed with the of registrant(s) is/are : Kandace Phan This Busi- TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE son(s) is (are) doing business as Rock Insurance 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004 County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on ness is being conducted by, an individual. Signed: FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this Agency , 1295 S. La Brea #106, Inglewood, CA 6/23/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS statement does not of itself authorize the use in 90301. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Al- Registrant has not yet begun to transact business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM this state of a fictitious business name statement berto Fernandez 8439 Adams St. #29, Paramount, under the fictitious name or names listed herein.. NO. 041648202 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE in violation of the rights of another under federal, CA 90723, Fernando Fernandez, 8439 Adams St. /s/: Kandace Phan This statement was filed with son(s) is (are) doing business as Donut Star, 6471 NO. 04-1567212 FIRST FILING. The following per- COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS state, or common law (see Section 14411et #29, Paramount, CA 90723 This Business is being the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on N. Figueroa St. #6 Los Angeles, CA 90042. The son(s) is (are) doing business as Greater Love NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA conducted by, a general partnership. Signed: The 6/28/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS full name of registrant(s) is/are : Chanda Veng Christian Center, 13631 Van Buren Ave. Gardena THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, registrant commenced to transact business under NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM 5907 monterey Rd. #102 LA, CA 90042 This Busi- CA 90247. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 the fictitious business name or names listed on THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE ness is being conducted by, an individual. Signed: Melvin A. Ashley Jr. This Business is being con- tious business name statement in violation of the (Date)8/01/2004. /s/: Alberto Fernandez, Fernan- COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Registrant has not yet begun to transact business ducted by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has rights of another under federal, state, or common do Fernandez This statement was filed with the NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO under the fictitious name or names listed herein.. not yet begun to transact business under the ficti- law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not /s/: Chanda Veng This statement was filed with FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE tious name or names listed herein.. /s/: Melvin A. fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to 6/18/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on . NO. 041402514 FIRST FILING. The following per- Ashley Jr.This statement was filed with the Coun- publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM tious business name statement in violation of the NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME son(s) is (are) doing business as H.L. Painting, 195 7/26/2004 THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE rights of another under federal, state, or common STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE E. Grove St. Pomona, CA 91767. The full name of COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE registrant(s) is/are : Hector Antonio Zuniga, 195 NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS E. Grove St. Pomona, CA 91767 This Business is FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not publish 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO being conducted by, an individual. Signed: Regis- NO. 04-1610032 FIRST FILING. The following per- of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- 8/2/2004 THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not trant has not yet begun to transact business un- son(s) is (are) doing business as Moby Peniside, tious business name statement in violation of the of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- der the fictitious name or names listed herein.. Moby Penaside, The Emaculate Abortion, 8010 rights of another under federal, state, or common tious business name statement in violation of the /s/: Hector Antonio Zuniga W. Norton Ave. #8 West Hollywood CA 90046. law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE rights of another under federal, state, or common This statement was filed with the County Clerk of The full name of registrant(s) is/are : William Turk fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to NO. 041758017 FIRST FILING. The following per- law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- Anderson This Business is being conducted by, a publish 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, son(s) is (are) doing business as The Wine Bible fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES Santa Monica Daily Press ❑ Monday, July 19, 2004 ❑ Page 17

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8/2/2004 FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- NO. 041676076 FIRST FILING. The following per- of this statement does not of itself authorize the NO. 041464110 FIRST FILING. The following per- TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE son(s) is (are) doing business as J's Auto Mechan- use in this state of a fictitious business name son(s) is (are) doing business as LFK 13 Motor- sports , 672 Broadway St., Venice, CA 902791. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this ic, 12401 Prarie Ave. #B Hawthorne, CA 90250. statement in violation of the rights of another un- The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Benjamin NO. 04-1733730 FIRST FILING. The following per- NO. 041663601 FIRST FILING. The following per- statement does not of itself authorize the use in The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Silvero R. Martinez Gomez, 672 Broadway St. Venice, CA son(s) is (are) doing business as D & D Cleaning son(s) is (are) doing business as Smilemakers Net- this state of a fictitious business name statement Mendoza 611 Manchester Dr., Inglewood, CA der federal, state, or common law (see Section 902791 This Business is being conducted by, an Service, 12315 Palm St. Cerritos CA 90703. The work, 1/2 Smile Network, 12909 Firestone Blvd, 90301 This Business is being conducted by, an in- in violation of the rights of another under federal, 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). individual. Signed: The registrant commenced to full name of registrant(s) is/are : Derek White This Norwalk, CA 90650. The full name of registrant(s) dividual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to state, or common law (see Section 14411et SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish transact business under the fictitious business Business is being conducted by, an individual. is/are : Elizabeth Corral, 12909 Firestone Blvd transact business under the fictitious name or name or names listed on (Date)6/1/2004. /s/: Ben- Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact Norwalk, CA 90650, Mario Corral 12909 Fire- seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA names listed herein.. /s/: Silvero R. Mendoza 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 jamin Martinez Gomez business under the fictitious name or names listed stone Blvd , Norwalk, CA 90650 This Business is MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, This statement was filed with the County Clerk of This statement was filed with the County Clerk of herein.. /s/: Derek White being conducted by, husband and wife. Signed: 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE LOS ANGELES County on 6/1/2004. NOTICE: THIS This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Registrant has not yet begun to transact business TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES NO. 041677641 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- LOS ANGELES County on 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS under the fictitious name or names listed herein.. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN son(s) is (are) doing business as Speedy Delivery , PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- /s/: Elizabeth Corral, Mario Corral NO. 041675987 FIRST FILING. The following per- THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- 1623 W. 213th, Torrance, CA 90501. The full IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED This statement was filed with the County Clerk of son(s) is (are) doing business as Subsonic Systems TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE name of registrant(s) is/are : Salvador Gonzales, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- , 17915 S. Figueroa St. Unit C, . The full name of FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this 1623 W. 213th, Torrance, CA 90501 This Business BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES registrant(s) is/are : Accutronics, llc, 3281 Pine statement does not of itself authorize the use in is being conducted by, an individual. Signed: Reg- statement does not of itself authorize the use in BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807 This Business is being this state of a fictitious business name statement istrant has not yet begun to transact business un- this state of a fictitious business name statement statement does not of itself authorize the use in THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- conducted by, a limited liability. Signed: Regis- in violation of the rights of another under federal, der the fictitious name or names listed herein.. in violation of the rights of another under federal, this state of a fictitious business name statement TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE trant has not yet begun to transact business un- state, or common law (see Section 14411et /s/: Salvador Gonzales state, or common law (see Section 14411et in violation of the rights of another under federal, FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this der the fictitious name or names listed herein.. seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA This statement was filed with the County Clerk of seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA state, or common law (see Section 14411et statement does not of itself authorize the use in /s/: Roderick Brown MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA this state of a fictitious business name statement This statement was filed with the County Clerk of 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, in violation of the rights of another under federal, LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 state, or common law (see Section 14411et TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- NO. 041675611 FIRST FILING. The following per- FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE son(s) is (are) doing business as Advanced Pur- statement does not of itself authorize the use in NO. 04-1717748 FIRST FILING. The following per- son(s) is (are) doing business as Gifts Extraodin- NO. 04-1720101 FIRST FILING. The following per- FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this chasing, 8039 Painter Ste 200, Whittier, CA this state of a fictitious business name statement son(s) is (are) doing business as Lexus Pros.com, statement does not of itself authorize the use in 90602. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : in violation of the rights of another under federal, aire, 11245 E. 183rd Street #214 Cerritos CA 90703. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Ju- 20255 Paseo Del Prado Walnut CA 91789. The this state of a fictitious business name statement Wayne Maldonado, 14828 Biola Ave. La Mirada state, or common law (see Section 14411et full name of registrant(s) is/are : Tsung-Wei Leo FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE CA 90638, Emily Baker 8039 Painter Ste 200 dith K. Ramsey This Business is being conducted NO. 041663618 FIRST FILING. The following per- in violation of the rights of another under federal, seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA Chang This Business is being conducted by, a state, or common law (see Section 14411et Whittier, CA 90602 This Business is being con- MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet son(s) is (are) doing business as Clasico Tailoring, begun to transact business under the fictitious general partnership. Signed: The registrant com- seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA ducted by, co-partners. Signed: The registrant 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 menced to transact business under the fictitious 1809 W. 8th St., LA, CA 90057. The full name of commenced to transact business under the ficti- name or names listed herein.. /s/: Judith K. Ram- registrant(s) is/are : Abel Lopez, 427 W 52nd Pl MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, business name or names listed on (Date)7/6/2004. 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 tious business name or names listed on sey This statement was filed with the County LA, CA 90037 This Business is being conducted Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 7/6/2004. NO- /s/: Leo Chang, Thong Ly (Date)6/29/2004. /s/: Wayne Maldonado, Emily FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE by, an individual. Signed: The registrant com- TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Baker This statement was filed with the County NO. 041692532 FIRST FILING. The following per- menced to transact business under the fictitious MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT LOS ANGELES County on 7/6/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 6/29/2004. NO- son(s) is (are) doing business as One Day Win- business name or names listed on WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- NO. 041675988 FIRST FILING. The following per- TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- dows , 14026 Lambert Rd. whittier, CA 90605. (Date)3/26/2004. /s/: Abel Lopez CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED son(s) is (are) doing business as D&F Health Mate MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Raul Carrion, This statement was filed with the County Clerk of STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW Products, 6310 W. 89th St. #217, LA, CA 90045. WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY 9104 Strub Ave, Whittier, CA 90605 This Business LOS ANGELES County on 3/26/2004. NOTICE: DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST The full name of registrant(s) is/are : D&F Holding CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME is being conducted by, an individual. Signed: Reg- THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this USA Inc, nevada, 6310 W. 89th St. #217, LA, CA STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT istrant has not yet begun to transact business un- EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS business name statement in violation of the rights statement does not of itself authorize the use in 90045 This Business is being conducted by, a cor- DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- der the fictitious name or names listed herein.. FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A of another under federal, state, or common law this state of a fictitious business name statement poration. Signed: The registrant commenced to self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious /s/: Raul Carrion NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- in violation of the rights of another under federal, transact business under the fictitious business business name statement in violation of the rights This statement was filed with the County Clerk of MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to state, or common law (see Section 14411et name or names listed on (Date)1/20/2004. /s/: of another under federal, state, or common law LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- of this statement does not of itself authorize the publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA Franklyn A. Egere (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, use in this state of a fictitious business name sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to statement in violation of the rights of another un- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 LOS ANGELES County on 1/20/2004. NOTICE: publish 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- der federal, state, or common law (see Section FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT 8/2/2004 TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). NO. 04-1733249 FIRST FILING. The following per- EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish son(s) is (are) doing business as Cristal Clear FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A statement does not of itself authorize the use in 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 Cleaning Services, 9863 Rosecrans Ave. Bellflow- NO. 04-1718126 FIRST FILING. The following per- NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE this state of a fictitious business name statement er CA 90706. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : son(s) is (are) doing business as Infinity Stainless MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing NO. 041678338 FIRST FILING. The following per- in violation of the rights of another under federal, Ofelia Panduro This Business is being conducted Products, 7750 Scout Ave Bell Gardens CA 90201. of this statement does not of itself authorize the son(s) is (are) doing business as Bill Hargate Cos- state, or common law (see Section 14411et FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Infinity use in this state of a fictitious business name tumes, 1117 N. Formosa Ave., West Hollywood, seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA NO. 041661927 FIRST FILING. The following per- begun to transact business under the fictitious Stainless Products Inc. This Business is being con- statement in violation of the rights of another un- CA 90046. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, son(s) is (are) doing business as Matty's Beauty name or names listed herein.. /s/: Ofelia Panduro ducted by, a corporation. Signed: The registrant Supply, 10002 S. Avalon Blvd, LA, CA 90003- der federal, state, or common law (see Section ME. & Me Costumes, Inc. CA, 1117 North Formo- 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 commenced to transact business under the ficti- 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). sa Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90046 This Business This statement was filed with the County Clerk of 4813. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Martin LOS ANGELES County on 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS tious business name or names listed on Luther Jones, 12243 Creekwood Ave. Cerritos, CA SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish is being conducted by, a corporation. Signed: (Date)7/6/2004. /s/: Infinity Stainless Products Inc. 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 Registrant has not yet begun to transact business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- 90703-7708 This Business is being conducted by, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED This statement was filed with the County Clerk of an individual. Signed: The registrant commenced under the fictitious name or names listed herein.. NO. 041693123 FIRST FILING. The following per- LOS ANGELES County on 7/6/2004. NOTICE: THIS /s/: Mary Ellen Fields IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW to transact business under the fictitious business son(s) is (are) doing business as Asako Co., 324 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- name or names listed on (Date)6/29/2004. /s/: This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Bluffdale St., Monterey Park, CA 91755. The full PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this Martin Luther Jones This statement was filed with name of registrant(s) is/are : Itsuko Futamata, statement does not of itself authorize the use in IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES 324 Bluffdale St., Monterey Park, CA 91755 This FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN this state of a fictitious business name statement 6/29/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Business is being conducted by, an individual. in violation of the rights of another under federal, BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact statement does not of itself authorize the use in TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE state, or common law (see Section 14411et THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE business under the fictitious name or names listed seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA this state of a fictitious business name statement COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this herein.. /s/: Itsuko Futamata in violation of the rights of another under federal, statement does not of itself authorize the use in MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO This statement was filed with the County Clerk of 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 state, or common law (see Section 14411et THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not this state of a fictitious business name statement LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- in violation of the rights of another under federal, TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, tious business name statement in violation of the state, or common law (see Section 14411et FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE rights of another under federal, state, or common THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- NO. 04-1714074 FIRST FILING. The following per- law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 son(s) is (are) doing business as Hot Spot Grill & fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this Sports Bar, 7857 Florence Ave. Downey CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE publish 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, statement does not of itself authorize the use in 90241. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Hec- NO. 04-1717776 FIRST FILING. The following per- 8/2/2004 this state of a fictitious business name statement tor Rendon, 9324 Downey Ave. Downey CA son(s) is (are) doing business as Family's Photo FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE in violation of the rights of another under federal, 90240 This Business is being conducted by, an in- Studio, 2469 Broadway Huntington Park CA NO. 041677621 FIRST FILING. The following per- state, or common law (see Section 14411et dividual. Signed: The registrant commenced to 90255. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Car- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE son(s) is (are) doing business as El Michoacano , seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA transact business under the fictitious business los Contreras This Business is being conducted by, NO. 041659320 FIRST FILING. The following per- 1622 W. Mission Blvd. Pomona, CA 91766. The MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, name or names listed on (Date)7/6/2004. /s/: Hec- an individual. Signed: The registrant commenced son(s) is (are) doing business as Fan Carpet/Floor full name of registrant(s) is/are : Salvador Licea, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 tor Rendon This statement was filed with the to transact business under the fictitious business Maintenance Svcs, 2624 E. Harrison St. Carson, 2507 Titus Ave, Pomona, CA 91766, Beatriz Licea, County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on name or names listed on (Date)7/6/2004. /s/: Car- CA 90810. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : 2507 Titus Ave, Pomona, CA 91766 This Business 7/6/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS los Contreras This statement was filed with the Eduardo Salas Vazquez 2624 E. Harrison St. Car- is being conducted by, husband and wife. Signed: FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on Registrant has not yet begun to transact business son, CA 90810 This Business is being conducted NO. 041692015 FIRST FILING. The following per- THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE 7/6/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS under the fictitious name or names listed herein.. NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet son(s) is (are) doing business as Water by Designs COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS begun to transact business under the fictitious FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE /s/: Salvador Licea, Beatriz Licea NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE name or names listed herein.. /s/: Eduardo Salas NO. 041675625 FIRST FILING. The following per- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of , 1991 Bonita Ave, La Verne, CA 91750. The full THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Vazquez son(s) is (are) doing business as Leon's Auto LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- name of registrant(s) is/are : Michael Mergil, of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Works , 1600 W. Florence Ave, LA, CA 90047. The 1991 Bonita Ave, La Verne, CA 91750 This Busi- tious business name statement in violation of the THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not full name of registrant(s) is/are : Leon Murillo, FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- ness is being conducted by, an individual. Signed: rights of another under federal, state, or common of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES 295 W. Lime St. Inglewood, CA 90301 This Busi- THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- tious business name statement in violation of the Registrant has not yet begun to transact business FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN ness is being conducted by, an individual. Signed: TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to rights of another under federal, state, or common THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- The registrant commenced to transact business FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this under the fictitious name or names listed herein.. publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE under the fictitious business name or names listed statement does not of itself authorize the use in /s/: Michael Mergil fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to on (Date)11/9/1960. /s/: Leon Murillo this state of a fictitious business name statement FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this This statement was filed with the County Clerk of publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 This statement was filed with the County Clerk of in violation of the rights of another under federal, statement does not of itself authorize the use in LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE this state of a fictitious business name statement LOS ANGELES County on 11/9/1960. NOTICE: state, or common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES NO. 04-1730054 FIRST FILING. The following per- in violation of the rights of another under federal, THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT son(s) is (are) doing business as The Earth's Pro- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE state, or common law (see Section 14411et EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN NO. 04-1718142 FIRST FILING. The following per- 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 tector Recycling Center, 13050 Paramount Blvd. seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- South Gate CA 90280. The full name of regis- son(s) is (are) doing business as Poochtee Design NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE trant(s) is/are : Raul Magana This Business is be- Co., 406 15th Place Suite B Manhattan Beach CA 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing ing conducted by, an individual. Signed: The reg- 90266. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this of this statement does not of itself authorize the istrant commenced to transact business under the James Roland LeMire This Business is being con- NO. 041675872 FIRST FILING. The following per- use in this state of a fictitious business name statement does not of itself authorize the use in fictitious business name or names listed on ducted by, an individual. Signed: The registrant son(s) is (are) doing business as Sunshine , 706 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE statement in violation of the rights of another un- this state of a fictitious business name statement (Date)7/6/2004. /s/: Raul Magana commenced to transact business under the ficti- Newmark Mall Montebello, CA 90640. The full NO. 041676613 FIRST FILING. The following per- der federal, state, or common law (see Section in violation of the rights of another under federal, This statement was filed with the County Clerk of tious business name or names listed on name of registrant(s) is/are : Carmen Moreno, son(s) is (are) doing business as Universal Trophis 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). LOS ANGELES County on 7/6/2004. NOTICE: THIS (Date)7/6/2004. /s/: James Roland LeMire 5447 Passions Bt, Pico Rivera, CA 90660 This state, or common law (see Section 14411et Design , 7219 Whitsett Ave NORTH HOLLYWOOD, SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Business is being conducted by, an individual. seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA CA 91605. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED LOS ANGELES County on 7/6/2004. NOTICE: THIS Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact Rosa Canales This Business is being conducted MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- business under the fictitious name or names listed by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED herein.. /s/: Carmen Moreno begun to transact business under the fictitious FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW This statement was filed with the County Clerk of name or names listed herein.. /s/: Rosa Canales, statement does not of itself authorize the use in FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST NO. 041676612 FIRST FILING. The following per- LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- 1505 W. 59th St. LA, CA 90047 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE this state of a fictitious business name statement BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES This statement was filed with the County Clerk of son(s) is (are) doing business as Latinos Unidos NO. 041693100 FIRST FILING. The following per- in violation of the rights of another under federal, statement does not of itself authorize the use in FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- Soccer League , 7219 Whitsett Av. North Holly- son(s) is (are) doing business as Consegos y Val- state, or common law (see Section 14411et this state of a fictitious business name statement THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA in violation of the rights of another under federal, wood CA, 91605. The full name of registrant(s) TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE ores , 16444 S. Paramount Blvd., Paramount, CA FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, state, or common law (see Section 14411et FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this 90723. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Ra- THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- is/are : Pedro Antonio Carpio, 1505 W. 59th St. 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE LA, CA 90047 This Business is being conducted statement does not of itself authorize the use in fael Salinas, 1355 Abraham Terr. Harbor City, CA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this this state of a fictitious business name statement 90710, Edgar Delgado, 16608 Patronella Ave, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 by, an individual. Signed: The registrant com- in violation of the rights of another under federal, statement does not of itself authorize the use in Torrance, CA 90504 This Business is being con- menced to transact business under the fictitious state, or common law (see Section 14411et FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE this state of a fictitious business name statement ducted by, co-partners. Signed: Registrant has not NO. 04-1731261 FIRST FILING. The following per- in violation of the rights of another under federal, business name or names listed on seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, yet begun to transact business under the fictitious son(s) is (are) doing business as Type in 10 Hours, state, or common law (see Section 14411et (Date)3/28/2004. /s/: Pedro Antonio Carpio Type America, 9606 S. 7th Ave. Inglewood CA NO. 04-1719820 FIRST FILING. The following per- seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 name or names listed herein.. /s/: Rafael Salinas, son(s) is (are) doing business as Superior Ac- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of 90305. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Lilli- MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, Edgar Delgado an M. Benbow This Business is being conducted counting Resources, 13709 Hite Street Bellflower 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 LOS ANGELES County on 3/28/2004. NOTICE: This statement was filed with the County Clerk of by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet CA 90706. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT begun to transact business under the fictitious NO. 041660729 FIRST FILING. The following per- LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- name or names listed herein.. /s/: Lillian Benbow EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS son(s) is (are) doing business as J.C. Moda, 4433 TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE This statement was filed with the County Clerk of S. Alameda St. #E-17A. The full name of regis- FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN NO. 041676201 FIRST FILING. The following per- FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A LOS ANGELES County on 7/6/2004. NOTICE: THIS trant(s) is/are : Josefa Carmona R., 347 W. 46th son(s) is (are) doing business as Chinatown Ex- NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- St. LA, CA 90037 This Business is being conduct- FILE YOUR press Restaurant , 11136 Long Beach Blvd , Lyn- TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing ed by, an individual. Signed: The registrant com- wood, CA 90262. The full name of registrant(s) IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW menced to transact business under the fictitious FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this is/are : Carol Wang, 18409 Bechard Ave. Cerritos, of this statement does not of itself authorize the FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST DBA WITH THE business name or names listed on statement does not of itself authorize the use in CA 90703 This Business is being conducted by, an use in this state of a fictitious business name BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this (Date)6/28/2004. /s/: Josefa Carmona R. this state of a fictitious business name statement individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun statement does not of itself authorize the use in statement in violation of the rights of another un- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of DAILY PRESS to transact business under the fictitious name or in violation of the rights of another under federal, this state of a fictitious business name statement LOS ANGELES County on 6/28/2004. NOTICE: names listed herein.. /s/: Carol Wang der federal, state, or common law (see Section state, or common law (see Section 14411et in violation of the rights of another under federal, THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT This statement was filed with the County Clerk of 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). state, or common law (see Section 14411et 310-458-7737 EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA LOS ANGELES County on . NOTICE: THIS FICTI- seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/12/2004, TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004 Page 18 ❑ Monday, July 19, 2004 ❑ Santa Monica Daily Press LEGAL NOTICES DBAS DBAS DBAS DBAS DBAS Pay tribute to Deborah K. Reed This Business is being conducted The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Kari Marie 90037. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Ga- ASH, 5860 Bancroft Street Unit 1 Los Angeles CA PERSON(S) IS (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: LFK 13 by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet Taylor This Business is being conducted by, an in- briela Asencio This Business is being conducted 90016. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Arise Motorsports, 672 Broadway St. Venice, CA 90291 begun to transact business under the fictitious dividual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to by, husband and wife. Signed: Registrant has not & Shine Haven Social Services This Business is be- The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Benjamin a loved one. name or names listed herein.. /s/: Deborah K. transact business under the fictitious name or yet begun to transact business under the fictitious ing conducted by, a corporation. Signed: Regis- Martinez Gomez, 672 Broadway St. Venice, CA Reed This statement was filed with the County names listed herein.. /s/: Kari Taylor This state- name or names listed herein.. /s/: Gabriela Asen- trant has not yet begun to transact business un- 90291.This Business is being conducted, an Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 7/6/2004. NO- ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- cio, Guido Asencio This statement was filed with der the fictitious name or names listed herein.. Individual. The registrant commenced to transact TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- GELES County on 6/17/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on /s/: Linda D. Miles This statement was filed with business under the fictitious business MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES 7/2/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS name/nameslisted above on: Registrant has not CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM yet begun to trans-act business under the STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE fictitious business name or names listed herein. DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS I declare that all the information in this statement self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious statement does not of itself authorize the use in THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO is true and correct. (A Registrant who declares business name statement in violation of the rights this state of a fictitious business name statement of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not true, information which he knows to be false is of another under federal, state, or common law in violation of the rights of another under federal, tious business name statement in violation of the of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- guilty of a crime)s/: Benjamin Gomez This (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- state, or common law (see Section 14411et rights of another under federal, state, or common tious business name statement in violation of the statement was files with the County Clerk of sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- rights of another under federal, state, or common LOS ANGELES County on 7/08/04 indicated by publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- the file stamp above. NOTICE- THIS FICTITIOUS 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS NO. 04-1733704 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED son(s) is (are) doing business as Health & Life NO. 04-1734604 FIRST FILING. The following per- NO. 04-1707229 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement Weekly, 217 Hazell Way San Gabriel CA 91776. son(s) is (are) doing business as Radio Employees son(s) is (are) doing business as Virtual Recipe, NO. 04-1734626 FIRST FILING. The following per- does not of itself authorize the use in this state of The full name of registrant(s) is/are : The Broad Payroll, R.E.P., 6065 S. California Ave. Long 1011 E. Orange Grove Ave. Burbank CA 91501. son(s) is (are) doing business as The Servants a fictitious business name statement in violation Health Inc. This Business is being conducted by, a Beach CA 90805. The full name of registrant(s) The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Sonya House, 8218 South Harvard Blvd. Los Angeles CA of the rights of another federal, state, or common corporation. Signed: The registrant commenced to is/are : Audrey Clanton This Business is being con- Akopyan This Business is being conducted by, an 90047. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Ship- transact business under the fictitious business law(see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- ducted by, an individual. Signed: The registrant individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun chah Ministries This Business is being conducted fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS name or names listed on (Date)7/7/2004. /s/: Xi commenced to transact business under the ficti- to transact business under the fictitious name or by, a corporation. Signed: Registrant has not yet Published 7/12/04, 07/19/04, 07/26/04, 08/02/04. Qiang Dong This statement was filed with the tious business name or names listed on names listed herein.. /s/: Sonya Akopyan begun to transact business under the fictitious County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on (Date)7/7/2004. /s/: Audrey Clanton This state- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of name or names listed herein.. /s/: Juanita O.N. 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- LOS ANGELES County on 7/2/2004. NOTICE: THIS Manley This statement was filed with the County NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM GELES County on 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 7/7/2004. NO- \FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- NO. 04-1526510 FIRST FILING. The following per- COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT son(s) is (are) doing business as Amy's Messenger NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY Service, 369 S. Doheny Drive #249 Beverly Hills THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME CA 90211. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT Amy Bowden This Business is being conducted tious business name statement in violation of the statement does not of itself authorize the use in this state of a fictitious business name statement DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet rights of another under federal, state, or common this state of a fictitious business name statement in violation of the rights of another under federal, self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious begun to transact business under the fictitious law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- in violation of the rights of another under federal, state, or common law (see Section 14411et business name statement in violation of the rights name or names listed herein.. /s/: Amy Bowden fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to state, or common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA of another under federal, state, or common law This statement was filed with the County Clerk of publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- LOS ANGELES County on 6/15/2004. NOTICE: MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NO. 04-1733705 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT son(s) is (are) doing business as Song Wang Real- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NO. 04-1744308 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing ty, 256 S. California St. San Gabriel CA 91776. NO. 04-1730909 FIRST FILING. The following per- son(s) is (are) doing business as Oral Art Design, NO. 04-1734627 FIRST FILING. The following per- of this statement does not of itself authorize the The full name of registrant(s) is/are : WSYC In- son(s) is (are) doing business as Mother Site, 436 N. Roxbury Drive Beverly Hills CA 90210. The son(s) is (are) doing business as Digital Assistance use in this state of a fictitious business name vestment & Financial Corp. This Business is being 2205 Cambridge Street Los Angeles CA 90006. full name of registrant(s) is/are : Ferrydon Davar of the New Age, D.A.N.A., 1407 E. 106th Street statement in violation of the rights of another un- conducted by, a corporation. Signed: The regis- The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Dora E. Kerr This Business is being conducted by, a general Los Angeles CA 90002. The full name of regis- der federal, state, or common law (see Section trant commenced to transact business under the This Business is being conducted by, an individu- partnership. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun trant(s) is/are : Dana Blackwell This Business is 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). fictitious business name or names listed on al. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to trans- to transact business under the fictitious name or being conducted by, an individual. Signed: Regis- SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish (Date)7/7/2004. /s/: Hui Chao This statement was act business under the fictitious name or names names listed herein.. /s/: Ferrydon Davar trant has not yet begun to transact business un- 6/28/2004, 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004 $ filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES listed herein.. /s/: Dora E. Kerr This statement was This statement was filed with the County Clerk of der the fictitious name or names listed herein.. County on 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES County on 7/8/2004. NOTICE: THIS aday /s/: Dana Blackwell This statement was filed with 40 BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE County on 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on \FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NO. 04-1568722 FIRST FILING. The following per- up to 40 words. FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM son(s) is (are) doing business as C-Covercharge, BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE 533 N. Victory Blvd. Burbank CA 91502. The full PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS name of registrant(s) is/are : Emilio Mondet This $ does not of itself authorize the use in this state of PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement statement does not of itself authorize the use in NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO .20 per word there- a fictitious business name statement in violation Business is being conducted by, an individual. does not of itself authorize the use in this state of this state of a fictitious business name statement THAT DATE. The filing of this statement does not Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact of the rights of another under federal, state, or a fictitious business name statement in violation in violation of the rights of another under federal, of itself authorize the use in this state of a ficti- business under the fictitious name or names listed common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business of the rights of another under federal, state, or state, or common law (see Section 14411et tious business name statement in violation of the herein.. /s/: Emilio Mondet This statement was after. and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA rights of another under federal, state, or common filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- $ 8/9/2004 PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to County on 6/18/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS 5 extra with photo. 8/9/2004 publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS NO. 04-1734605 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NO. 04-1745724 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED Call us for details. son(s) is (are) doing business as Balam Furniture, NO. 04-1734616 FIRST FILING. The following per- son(s) is (are) doing business as Decoraciones NO. 04-1781233 FIRST FILING. The following per- PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement 1785 Vernon Ave. Los Angeles CA 90058. The full son(s) is (are) doing business as P & M Fashion, Krystel, 430 W. Arbor Vitae Street Suite A Ingle- son(s) is (are) doing business as Pickett Design does not of itself authorize the use in this state of name of registrant(s) is/are : Nicteha Chi Balam 3173 Whittier Blvd #B Los Angeles CA 90023. The wood CA 90301. The full name of registrant(s) Associates, 2902 Colorado Ave. Santa Monica Ca a fictitious business name statement in violation This Business is being conducted by, an individu- full name of registrant(s) is/are : Meliton Mendez is/are : Patricia Manriquez This Business is being 90404. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : of the rights of another under federal, state, or 310.458.7737 al. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to trans- This Business is being conducted by, an individu- conducted by, an individual. Signed: The regis- Christine Hardin This Business is being conducted common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business act business under the fictitious name or names al. Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to trans- trant commenced to transact business under the by, an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY listed herein.. /s/: Nicteha Balam This statement fictitious business name or names listed on act business under the fictitious name or names begun to transact business under the fictitious PRESS to publish 7/5/2004, 7/12/2004, 7/19/2004, was filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES listed herein.. /s/: Meliton Mendez This statement (Date)7/8/2004. /s/: Patricia Manriquez name or names listed herein.. /s/: Christine Hardin 7/26/2004 County on 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS was filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES This statement was filed with the County Clerk of This statement was filed with the County Clerk of BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE County on 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS LOS ANGELES County on 7/8/2004. NOTICE: THIS LOS ANGELES County on 7/13/2004. NOTICE: YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT does not of itself authorize the use in this state of PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing a fictitious business name statement in violation does not of itself authorize the use in this state of statement does not of itself authorize the use in of this statement does not of itself authorize the of the rights of another under federal, state, or a fictitious business name statement in violation this state of a fictitious business name statement use in this state of a fictitious business name common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business of the rights of another under federal, state, or in violation of the rights of another under federal, statement in violation of the rights of another un- and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business state, or common law (see Section 14411et der federal, state, or common law (see Section PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA 14411et seq.,Business and Professions Code). 8/9/2004 PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 8/9/2004 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NO. 04-1731253 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE son(s) is (are) doing business as Beanbag NO. 04-1706139 FIRST FILING. The following per- NO. 04-1743541 FIRST FILING. The following per- NO. 04-1779821 FIRST FILING. The following per- Gallery.com, 7731 De Palma St. Downey CA son(s) is (are) doing business as J and S Merchan- son(s) is (are) doing business as Joyride Photogra- son(s) is (are) doing business as Best-West Auto 90241. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Bran- dising, 14300 Mulberry Drive #112 Whittier CA phy, 1222 Westerly Terrace Los Angeles CA Sales, 941 W. Manchester Blvd. Inglewood CA di Vasquez This Business is being conducted by, 90604. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Juan 90026. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Amy 90301. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Fro- an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet be- Carlos Lopez This Business is being conducted by, Tierney This Business is being conducted by, an mex of Beverly Hills This Business is being con- gun to transact business under the fictitious name an individual. Signed: Registrant has not yet be- individual. Signed: The registrant commenced to ducted by, a corporation. Signed: The registrant or names listed herein.. /s/: Brandi Vasquez gun to transact business under the fictitious name transact business under the fictitious business commenced to transact business under the ficti- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of or names listed herein.. /s/: Juan Lopez This state- name or names listed on (Date)7/8/2004. /s/: Amy tious business name or names listed on LOS ANGELES County on 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS ment was filed with the County Clerk of LOS AN- Tierney This statement was filed with the County (Date)7/13/2004. /s/: Albert SouferThis statement FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- GELES County on 7/2/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTI- Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 7/8/2004. NO- was filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- County on 7/13/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FIC- WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this TITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS statement does not of itself authorize the use in FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED this state of a fictitious business name statement statement does not of itself authorize the use in DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement in violation of the rights of another under federal, this state of a fictitious business name statement self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious does not of itself authorize the use in this state of state, or common law (see Section 14411et in violation of the rights of another under federal, business name statement in violation of the rights a fictitious business name statement in violation seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA state, or common law (see Section 14411et of another under federal, state, or common law of the rights of another under federal, state, or MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, seq.,Business and Professions Code). SANTA (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Profes- common law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 MONICA DAILY PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, sions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to and Professions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 PRESS to publish 7/19/2004, 7/26/2004, 8/2/2004, 8/9/2004 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE NO. 04-1731902 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE son(s) is (are) doing business as Aguala Alegrio NO. 04-1705034 FIRST FILING. The following per- NO. 04-1743569 FIRST FILING. The following per- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAMES STATEMENT FILE Discover Opportunity... Drinking Water, 1930 Nadeau Street Los Angeles son(s) is (are) doing business as ARC Sales, 3003 son(s) is (are) doing business as David's Mini NO. 04-1765462 FIRST FILING. The following per- CA 90001. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : San Ignacio Drive El Monte CA 91732. The full Market, 2153 W. Washington Blvd. Los Angeles son(s) is (are) doing business as Best-West Auto Just two hours away, Downtown San Diego is booming. Evangelina Figueroa This Business is being con- name of registrant(s) is/are : Alex R. Castillo This CA 90018. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Sales, 941 W. Manchester Blvd. Inglewood CA Minutes to dozens of world class golf courses, parks and the historic Gaslamp ducted by, an individual. Signed: The registrant Business is being conducted by, an individual. Saul Vasquez This Business is being conducted by, 90301. The full name of registrant(s) is/are : Dou- District...and the best ocean views in Southern California! commenced to transact business under the ficti- Signed: Registrant has not yet begun to transact an individual. Signed: The registrant commenced ble Success Inc. This Business is being conducted tious business name or names listed on business under the fictitious name or names listed to transact business under the fictitious business by, a corporation. Signed: The registrant com- (Date)7/7/2004. /s/: Evangelina Figueroa herein.. /s/: Alex R. Castillo This statement was name or names listed on (Date)7/8/2004. /s/: Saul menced to transact business under the fictitious This statement was filed with the County Clerk of filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES Vasquez This statement was filed with the County business name or names listed on LOS ANGELES County on 7/7/2004. NOTICE: THIS County on 7/2/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on 7/8/2004. NO- (Date)7/12/2004. /s/: Albert SouferThis statement FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EX- BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE TICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATE- was filed with the County Clerk of LOS ANGELES PIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- MENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT County on 7/12/2004. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME YEARS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OF- BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of this statement STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT FICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS statement does not of itself authorize the use in does not of itself authorize the use in this state of DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED this state of a fictitious business name statement a fictitious business name statement in violation self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious PRIOR TO THAT DATE. 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Hustler Hollywood is supposed to open Friday, and Many in Saturday night’s crowd had expected Cosby Duncan stars in a two-week run of “The King and I’’ Flynt is scheduled to visit on Aug. 3. to continue his series of remarks urging blacks to stop blaming others for social problems such as teen preg- starting Tuesday. “In every city we open a store there is always some nancy, poverty and academic underachievement. The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical marked her politician who needs to showboat before his religious or Cosby appeared before a packed crowd at Zo’s professional debut as a 12-year-old in Dallas. conservative constituents about keeping us out,’’ said Summer Groove, which is organized by former Miami But now, at 58, she said an industry once run by pro- Flynt, 61, who’s currently on a national 19-city book Heat center Alonzo Mourning. ducers with vision and heart has devolved into a busi- tour. Cosby, wearing a sweat shirt reading “Parent ness run by “money men who don’t have an eye for the Mayor Jim Naugle and city Commissioner Dean Power,’’ joked that his parents and grandparents always product.’’ Trantalis had spearheaded an attempt to block Flynt by knew exactly what he was up to. “It used to be that producers would make a profit, changing a city zoning law. “All day long, you were watched,’’ he told the audi- with the idea that they would put that money into a new Currently “less than half’’ of a store’s inventory can ence. “Even if there was a drawn shade, there was at show,’’ Duncan told the St. Paul Pioneer Press. be sexually oriented if it’s within 500 feet of a residen- least one eye peeking out of it. My mother knew every- “Now, they want to make a killing, and so they’re tial area. Otherwise, the city can shut it down. thing I did.’’ flogging these shows into 10-, 12-, 14-year runs. It hurts Naugle and Trantalis wanted the ordinance changed In May, Cosby stunned an audience commemorating the whole creative community.’’ so a store could be closed if a “substantial’’ amount of the landmark civil rights ruling Brown vs. Board of The result, she said, can be seen in the lack of new its inventory was of a sexual nature. But, after Flynt Education by citing elevated school dropout rates for titles on Broadway and on the road. Her six-month tour threatened to sue, the Fort Lauderdale City Commission inner-city black students and criticizing low-income as Anna in “The King and I,’’ she said, just proves her voted against the notion. blacks for not using the opportunities the civil rights point. Naugle says he won’t be rolling out the red carpet for movement won for them. “Shows like this are being done to death because Flynt. Cosby made similar comments this month at a gath- there’s no new product,’’ she said. “I am not happy about Flynt coming into town and ering of black community activists in Chicago, when he Duncan’s Broadway credits include “Peter Pan,’’ opening his store,’’ Naugle said. “If he sends me an said many young blacks are illiterate and “going “My One and Only’’ and, most recently, “Chicago.’’ invitation where I have to call and RSVP, his phone is nowhere.’’ She said audiences in the rest of the country are being not going to ring.’’ On Saturday, he made an indirect allusion to those cheated by productions that claim to be Broadway musi- Trantalis declined to comment. remarks, saying that television star Art Linkletter once cals but are pale imitations, with diminished technical Flynt insists that politicians know his Hustler told him, “‘You know, Bill, as you get older, you’re in qualities and less-experienced, nonunion actors. Hollywood stores are not sex stores in the traditional sync with 5-year-old people and you don’t really give a “A lot of what’s coming out of New York is dreck; sense. damn about what people think about what you say.’’’ they should be touring them in theme parks,’’ Duncan “These are upscale shops where sexuality is present- Before Cosby’s speech, Mourning said he did not said. “And then on top of that, they do it on the cheap so ed in a clean, healthy, natural way, which is why 50 per- hesitate to invite the entertainer. they can make more money. It’s immoral, and it tricks cent of our customer base are women,’’ Flynt said. AA OLYMPIC Self Storage Serving Santa Monica and West L.A.

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