16 Pages Thursday, September 17, 2020 ◆ Pacific Palisades, California $1.50 Officials Provide Halloween American Legion Hosts Guidance, School Updates ‘Salute to First Responders’ By SARAH SHMERLING need for in-person support. As of least of it is that we desperately Editor-in-Chief Monday, September 14, Public want to go back to living our lives Virtual Concert Health had received nearly 60 ap- the way they were before. Unfor- eloved fall traditions are go- plications from schools. A list of tunately, as we have already ex- By SARAH SHMERLING ing to look different in 2020 schools who have submitted ap- perienced, doing so creates illness Editor-in-Chief Bas Los Angeles County Depart- plications will be posted weekly and devastation for many, includ- ment of Public Health issues by the department. ing people who are very vulner- n observance of Patriot Day guidance for celebrating Hallow- No campus in the county will able.” 2020, the American Legion een. be allowed to reopen to all K-12 The number of confirmed IRonald Reagan-Palisades Post Activities that will not be students until at least November, cases in Los Angeles Coun- 283 teamed up with the Veterans permitted when it comes to Hal- according to a report in the Los ty, excluding Long Beach and National Entertainment Workshop loween celebrations as per Public Angeles Times on Thursday, Sep- Pasadena, had reached 241,374 to honor those on the frontlines of Health guidance include gather- tember 10. with 5,918 deaths as the Palisa- the pandemic with a “Salute to ings or parties with non-house- In an update on Monday, Los dian-Post went to print Tuesday. First Responders” virtual concert hold members, carnivals, fes- Angeles Unified School District There were 121 confirmed cases on Friday, September 11. tivals, live entertainment, and Superintendent Austin Beutner in Pacific Palisades, with an ad- The hour and 16-minute show haunted house attractions. reported that the district began ditional 26 in the Palisades High- featured U.S. military veterans “As fall approaches, fami- an effort to test for COVID-19 lands. and active duty personnel, first re- National Virtual Medical Orchestra Photos courtesy of American Legion lies start to plan for the upcom- throughout the school communi- Public Health confirmed 47 sponders, and essential workers, ing holiday season beginning ty. new deaths and 474 new cases of who performed prerecorded origi- with Halloween,” according to “With several months of COVID-19 in its daily update on nal and popular songs. the statement. “Since some of planning and preparation and a Tuesday. The agency added that Host BJ Lange, U.S. Air the traditional ways in which this few weeks of trial testing behind the lower number of new cases, Force Reserve Medic and mem- holiday is celebrated does not al- us, we’ve begun testing staff who in part, reflect reduced testing due ber of Hollywood American Le- low you to minimize contact with are currently working at school to wildfire smoke and recent ex- gion Post 43, opened the show non-household members, it is im- sites as well as their children who treme weather. with a note of gratitude. portant to plan early and identify will be participating in child care “Public Health reminds resi- “As a retired U.S. Air Force Host BJ Lange safer alternatives.” at schools,” Beutner said. “This dents that testing capacity across Reserve Medic, I am profoundly Door to door trick or treating past Thursday and Friday, Los the county remains high and ap- grateful for all of the first respond- and on behalf of four million An- and “trunk or treating” events— Angeles Unified tested more than pointments are available,” the ers out there and on this Patriot geleno souls, I thank you for your which were originally on the “not 5,000 staff members and their statement said. “Testing is also Day, the American Legion Pali- service and sacrifice and standing permitted” list when the guide- children.” widely available within the pro- sades Post 283 would like to hon- with us when we’ve needed you lines were released—have been Over the next several weeks, vider community.” or all those people out there on the and we will continue to stand with moved to a “not recommended” Beutner continued, all staff and frontlines during this worldwide you, today and every day.” category. students will be provided with pandemic, including doctors, The National Anthem was Jimmy Dunne “Door to door trick or treat- an initial baseline test. After that, COVID-19 nurses, paramedics, health care performed by Staff Sergeant Quar- ing is not recommended because there will be periodic testing workers, police, firefighters, - es trail Tucker, U.S. Army, followed Jimmy Dunne, a composer, writer it can be very difficult to maintain based on advice from epidemi- Case Summary sential workers, active guard and by Pacific Palisades-based Scouts and musician, who explained his proper social distancing on porch- ologists at Stanford, UCLA and reserve military,” Lange shared. BSA Troops 223 leading the Pledge relationship with music. es and at front doors, ensure that John Hopkins University. as of September 15 “Everyone who is working day of Allegiance from the recently “It’s been part of my life since everyone answering or coming to “I’ll finish this morning by and night keeping our country completed Veterans’ Gardens at I was a little kid,” Dunne shared. the door is appropriately masked trying to answer the question running and our community safe.” Palisades Recreation Center. “I didn’t really come from a mu- to prevent disease spread, and be- I’m asked every day, ‘When are The concert featured a range Other officials to offer their sical family but it was something cause sharing food is risky,” ac- students going back to school?’” Los Angeles County Cases of local officials and celebrities thanks in the video include Alex that was just a part of my life and cording to the guidelines. Beutner said. “The short answer, who all checked in to thank first Padilla, Secretary of State of I started writing songs in grammar Online parties/contests, car as soon as it’s safe and appropri- 241,374 responders. California; Rudy Ortega Jr., Fer- school and haven’t stopped.” parades that comply with public ate for them to do so.” Los Angeles Mayor Eric nandeño Tataviam Tribal Presi- His song, with assistance health guidance, movie nights Director of Public Health Garcetti explained that the pan- dent, and Mark Villasenor, Fer- from Amanda McBroom, “Amer- at drive-in theaters, Hallow- Barbara Ferrer shared in a state- demic has been a time of sacrifice, nandeño Tataviam Vice President; ica (Lives In Me),” rounded out een-themed meals at outdoor ment on Monday, September Deaths in LA County a time when everyone has been and Los Angeles County Supervi- the show, with a montage of pho- restaurants, and dressing up 14, that slowing the spread of tried and tested: “But it has also sor Hilda Solis. Celebrity appear- tos. homes and yards with Hallow- the coronavirus has required the 5,918 been a moment of extraordinary ances included Loretta Swit and Lange signed off the concert, een-themed decorations are all county to work together in ways service. In every corner of our Rich Little. reiterating a message of gratitude. permitted under the order. it has not really needed to do be- city, Angelenos have stepped up Musical performances, which “A big thank you and round On Tuesday, September 15, fore. to the challenge, supported each were contributed from around the of applause for all of our veterans, Executive Director of the Pali- “From our government agen- Pacific Palisades Cases other and remained committed to country, included a song by Mis- first responders and officials who sades-Malibu YMCA Jim Kirtley cies to our community organiza- what matters most.” souri-based Boxcar, a cover of joined us here today,” he conclud- confirmed that as far as he knew, tions and institutions, from our He went on to thank doctors, Sia’s “Save My Life” performed ed. “To all of our first responders the annual pumpkin patch was on businesses to each and every resi- 121 essential workers and all of those by Theresa Bowman, U.S. Air and essential workers that are out track to open October 1. dent in our community—so many who have shown up to work every Force veteran, and a piece by the there, thank you for your service, Over the next month and a have taken and continue to take day—despite the anxiety of the National Virtual Medical Orches- you inspire us, you give us hope half, Public Health will be work- actions to protect themselves and pandemic. tra, which is made up of health- and you are our heroes.” ing with schools across Los An- to protect other people,” Ferrer Palisades Highlands Cases “We see you and we love care professionals and support geles County that are reopening said. you and we are grateful for you,” staff. The show remains available services to a limited number “This pandemic is frustrating 26 Garcetti said. “So as a proud The concert ended with a mes- for anyone to watch at alpost283. of cohorted students with high and heartbreaking—and not the member of the American Legion sage of thanks from Palisadian com/salute-to-first-responders. Palisades Podcast Welcomes David Card for September Edition By SARAH SHMERLING Community Council, a role he traveled the world as a young man Editor-in-Chief stepped into after the passing of with an intellectual curiousity that his predecessor, George Wolfberg. endures to this day.” avid Card first graced the He was elected just weeks ago to “The Palisades Podcast was pages of the Palisadian-Post continue in the role for the next proud to talk to Dave Card this Din the 1960s as a football player at two years. month, on the heels of his elec- Palisades High School in a photo He brings with him years of tion—for the first time on a- vir taken before a game against Uni- local involvement, which he has tual platform—for a meandering versity High School. gathered while growing up with through American history and a The team won, 9-0, and Card Pacific Palisades. bit of reminiscing about our own went on to be a member of the “David Card is the kind of Pal- little piece of hometown Ameri- first-ever graduating class of Pali isadian we look for when we want cana,” the hosts shared. “His life High. to recall a bit of old Americana and has taken him across oceans and Now, Card remains in the chat with a longtime Palisadian through battles that have shaped community and will be the next who remembers this unique place a thoughtful and worldly man, guest on the Palisades Podcast, when it was first beginning to take whose contributions to the Pali- hosted by longtime community modern shape,” Cron added. sades enrich us all.” members Maryam Zar and Steve Before stepping into PPCC, The Palisadian-Post has Cron. the hosts explained, Card was teamed up with Zar and Cron to “He met his high school already engaged in Palisadian af- present the Palisades Podcast. sweetheart [at Pali High], fought fairs, from his work on the Santa Each month, we will bring you an over her in a movie script court- Monica Conservancy to his Rustic interview, hosted by Zar and Cron, ship and married her at a garden Canyon PAB leadership, as well highlighting extraordinary lives wedding he still weaves into an- as leadership in the Rotary Club, you might not otherwise have a niversary themes each year,” the American Legion, Potrero Canyon chance to meet. podcast hosts explained ahead of Community Advisory Committee Previous guests include Anne the meeting. “The married pair and more. Kerr-Adams, LAPD Captain Jon- ended up raising their family here “Dave has traveled the world athan Tom, Steve Soboroff and in the Palisades and staying in the and seen enough to know this De- Councilmember Mike Bonin. same house, even as the Palisades mocracy is worth protecting, not transformed before their eyes.” just fighting abroad but protecting To listen to this episode of Card is currently serving as right here at home,” Zar shared. Palisades Podcast and more, visit president of the Pacific Palisades “Dave served in the Navy and palipost.com/palipodcast. David Card in the 1960s Photo courtesy of David Card Page 2 Palisadian-Post September 17, 2020 WEB TALK This week’s hottest topics on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram

Never Forget: The Waves of Flags installation is on display for the 13th year at Pepperdine, commemorating lives lost on September 11. 22¢¢ This year, the display has visitor Your Two modifications in light of the pandemic. Cents Worth Photo by @malibuolivia Palisadian-Post ’ Got something to say? Call (310) 454-1321 or email Out of the Past [email protected] and get those kudos or concerns off your chest. Names will not be used. August 14, 1969 What sort of a career does a man turn to after his varied background has already included cooking for the Merchant Marine, creating scenery for MGM and contributing to the Apollo test team? In the case of Walks Ron Taylor, the answer is quite simple—open up a grade-A, specialty item delicatessen in Pacific Palisades. The following is in response to “Walks” in the 2-Cent column September 10, 2020: Walking in the street is often safer than on sidewalks that are uneven, narrow or have ups and downs at driveways, especially for those with balance issues. The Highlands has such streets. Drivers should be courteous and keep a safe distance for pe- destrians and bicyclists.

Steadfast Just realized the statue on Swarthmore across from the movie theater that the man with the hand over his heart is pledging to the flag across the street and I love it.

@swolsefer Drove by last night, incredibly beautiful and powerful. Anawalt Love finally having the hard- @maureen.mitchner ware store in town.

@susan.payne.509 Post Office If you haven’t seen these flags, you must! So moving, will bring tears I love all the people at the Post to your eyes. Office. We have the kindest @pceofme post office workers in the state. We will never forget you @vahnalexander_realestate Halloween I love that they do this... I keep seeing mixed responses about how to handle Hallow- @escapetosouvenir een this year in the Palisades.... I hope people still decorate at least!! This year really is about being creative and making the best out of what we can (safely LETTER TO of course). THE EDITOR Break-ins Please never leave anything National Priorities in your car, not a jacket, not a phone cable, and most definite- My generation—I was born If these are no longer the ing toward (if we haven’t already mist Kenneth Galbraith. I was each other’s company? Today it ly not a bag or purse. I’ve seen in 1937—was raised to believe values upon which our country arrived) becoming a nation that enthralled by their intellects and seems that long-term friends and way too many posts on Next- that character, values, integrity, stands, if this is no longer the says, me first at the expense of their civility. While they had very even family members can bare- door about car break-ins and helping others and welcoming bedrock of our national identity, all others, values and integrity different political and economic ly be in the same room together. theft lately so please everyone the stranger were paramount. We then what is our national identity? are for losers and wimps, strength beliefs, it was quite obvious they Heated arguments often lead to be vigilant and be mindful of were raised to think that how one What constitutes the American and power are supreme, and being respected one another. And be- violence. Instead of respect and lived one’s life and ran a business way of life? What are our national feared is more important than be- cause their civil intellectual dis- civil discourse, we have vitriol, any valuables you may have in mattered more than how much priorities? ing respected. course, I learned a lot from each name-calling and even rage. your car. money or possessions one accu- Does the Golden Rule mat- I remember the days of of them. Alas, I must be getting old. mulated. ter? Do we still believe all people watching the debates between What happened to the days The past looks far rosier than the Distance Learning the conservative author William when people with different points We were not against mak- are created equal? Are we still our future. Sure hope distance learning ing money, but how one earned brother’s keeper? Do we still pro- Buckley and the liberal econo- of view could actually enjoy Edward A. Dreyfus it mattered. How one played the tect those weaker than ourselves? is going well for everyone, families, students and teach- game mattered more than win- Do we still abhor bullying? Do The Palisadian-Post accepts letters to the editor via email at [email protected] or mail/ ning or losing. Sportsmanship we still detest winning at all cost? ers. This year has brought on hand-delivered at 881 Alma Real Drive, Suite 213, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272. To be considered tough times but it’s great to see mattered. This was the American Do we no longer value character for publication, letters must be signed, and are subject to editing for length and clarity. Opinions way. This was the foundation of in our leaders? expressed in letters do not necessarily reflect the views of opinions of the Palisadian-Post. us continuously trying to push our national identity. It appears that we are mov- through. Support Community Journalism Published weekly since 1928 by the Palisades Post 881 Alma Real Drive, Suite 213, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 The Palisadian-Post is providing free coverage of COVID-19—through Tel: (310) 454-1321 • Fax: (310) 454-1078 • www.PaliPost.com Breaking News Alerts and online stories—as a service to our community. In return, we ask for your support in these unprecedented times to ensure Sarah Shmerling Gina Kernan Editor-in-Chief Managing Director our community newspaper can continue its 90+ year history of covering [email protected] [email protected]

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PALISADES Neighborhood News Earl Henry Down to Attend Third Pali High Parole Hearing in November Tentative Agreement Reached By LILY TINOCO tenced to a lifetime of parole hear- Expressed opposition can be Palisades Charter High School announced on Thursday, Sep- Reporter ings, in which we are forced to re- sent via email to Sindy Var at svar@ tember 10, that a tentative agreement was made with its teachers’ live Clinton’s murder and reiterate da.lacounty.gov, Steven Frankland ¢ association amid months of ongoing contract negotiations. arl Henry Down, who was the reasons why this inmate must at [email protected] and The agreement includes a one-half percent increase to the sala- found guilty in 1987 of one remain incarcerated … He threat- the Board of Parole Hearings at ry schedule, development of a voluntary professional development Ecount of second-degree murder ened a group of youths without rea- bph.correspondenceunit@cdcr. program in the current academic school year and more. of 15-year old Palisadian Clinton son or provocation, physically as- ca.gov with the subject: CDC In- “We are gratified that we were able to reach an agreement that Heilemann and three counts of saulted one and as they fled in fear mate #D91138, Earl Henry Down. provides additional compensation and training opportunities for our attempted murder, is scheduled to of their lives, he shot them, perma- Letters may also be mailed to: talented teaching staff, and also maintains fiscal stability in these attend his third parole hearing on nently wounding two young adults Los Angeles County District At- uncertain economic times,” according to the newsletter announce- Thursday, November 5. [Daniel Dawson and Williams] and torney’s Office, Bureau of Victim ment. Down was previously denied killing a 15-year-old boy.” Services, Clara Shortridge Foltz Members are currently voting to ratify the agreement. If teach- parole at his last two hearings in Williams previously told the Criminal Justice Center at 210 W. ers approve the agreement, final approval will be on the agenda of 2009 and in 2013. At the January 5, Palisadian-Post that there were Temple St. Suite 12-514, Los An- the Tuesday, September 22, Board of Trustees meeting. 2009, hearing the Board of Prison more than 75 letters from the com- geles, CA 90012 with ATTN: Sin- —LILY TINOCO Terms heard from speakers, includ- Clinton Heilemann munity, as well as a letter from LA dy Var, RE: CDC Inmate #D91138, ing the deceased’s father and sis- Photo courtesy of Matthew Williams Chief of Police William Bratton, Earl Henry Down; or Board of ters, and friends Kenneth Waco and asking the board to deny Down Parole Hearings, PO Box 4036, Topanga State Park Matthew Williams, who were with at the trial, sentencing him to 37 parole. Sacramento, CA 95812-4036 with Heilemann the night of his murder. years to life in prison. At the close of Down’s 2013 ATTN: Pre-Hearing Correspon- Heilemann, Waco and Wil- Within the community, Down parole hearing, he was given a dence, RE: CDC Inmate #D91138, Biker Rescue liams were gathered on the night was reportedly a part-time house seven-year denial, according to a Earl Henry Down. The Los Angeles Fire Department rescued a 32-year-old moun- of July 3, 1987, at a church on painter who began living out of his statement. It is advised to email letters tain biker with non-life-threatening injuries near the 10000 block Los Liones Drive when Down, van on various streets in the Pal- Now, the surviving victims as attachments so email addresses of Cheney Ranch Road near Backbone Trail in Pacific Palisades, unprovoked, began attacking the isades. At the hearings, Down’s and Heilemann family are repeat- are not included in the materials according to Margaret Stewart of LAFD. youths—eventually grabbing a criminal history was open to re- ing their previous efforts to keep provided to Down’s attorney and After a hoist operation Monday evening, September 14, the high-powered rifle from his van view, revealing previous charges Down incarcerated. mailed letters should have a return mountain biker declined to be taken to the hospital and was taken to and firing at the group, shooting and convictions of child moles- “For the safety of the surviv- address only on the envelope. a safe area near his vehicle, Stewart reported. Heilemann in the back as he tried tation, chasing people down the ing victims, our families and the There is no cut off date for City News Service contributed to this report. to escape. freeway and fighting with them, communities in which we live, the letters to be sent, but “statements —SARAH SHMERLING Down fled the scene and sur- voyeurism against minors, drug Heilemanns, Wacos and I urge ev- should be received at the board rendered to the police two weeks offenses and more. eryone to write letters to the parole as soon as possible to ensure the later. Jurors deliberated for six In Williams’ statement to the board,” Williams shared in a recent statement is provided to the hear- Pacific Palisades hours before finding Down guilty board, he said: “We have been sen- statement. ing panel.” PPCC Voting Deadline Approaches The deadline for voting in the Pacific Palisades Community New Village School Leader Council area and at-large representative election will end on Friday, September 18, at 5 p.m. Contested seats in the election include Area 4 (Michael Minky Shares Positive Start to Academic Year and Karen Ridgley), Area 6 (Matthew Quiat and Karyn Weber) and Area 7 (Jennifer Li and Rick McGeagh). By JENNIKA INGRAM Marymount University working “Information about the candidates and the areas can be found Reporter within the Teach for America pro- on the website and also in the online ballot,” representatives from gram. PPCC wrote ahead of the deadline. aking over as head of Village For the past six years, he To vote, visit pacpalicc.org and click on the red “vote here” School at the virtual start of worked as the head of lower school button. —SARAH SHMERLING Ta historic academic year is John at Friends Seminary, considered Evans. the oldest continuous co-educa- Evans joined the school with tional school in New York City. 22 years experience under his belt He moved out west on March 13 Paul Revere as an educator and leader in New when all the schools shut down in York City and Los Angeles inde- New York. Paul Revere to Host Annual pendent schools. Prior to his role at Friends 5K Walk/Run “Leading Village School into Seminary, Evans served as curric- the future is a professional dream ulum coordinator, diversity coor- Paul Revere Charter Middle School is hosting its fifth annual 5K come true and I’m thrilled to join dinator and third-grade teacher at Walk/Run starting this Sunday, September 20. this dynamic learning communi- the Trinity School on the Upper “Due to COVID-19, like all major races, this year’s event will ty,” Evans said in the statement. West Side of Manhattan. be virtual,” organizers shared ahead of the event. “You can walk or “The vibrancy of the Village John Evans Photo courtesy of Village School “I would say as the head of run any time or any day. It is important to continue the tradition even School community was evident Village School, my faculty is though we are not able to be physically on campus.” from the moment I stepped onto to figure out what they can do to Evans began his teaching ca- working so hard, busier than ever, The walk/run is open to students, parents, friends and anyone campus. I witnessed a balanced make their teaching come to life reer at The Willows Community to really deliver an outstanding in the community. Paul Revere students who participate will earn a educational program for body and even more robustly in the current School in Los Angeles. He also program to our kids,” Evans said free PE day. mind, heart and soul, led by a con- virtual environment spent seven years as an associate of the start of the year. “I think it’s The price to register is $10 per student and $20 per parent. All of stellation of caring adults thought- He said the administration professor of education at Loyola going better than I anticipated.” the proceeds go to PRIDE. Sign up at paulreverems.com. fully nurturing their students in team has been tirelessly working —SARAH SHMERLING experiential, inquiry-based learn- to make sure the delivery of ing in pursuit of academic excel- materials to families is done in a CRIME REPORT lence.” healthy and safe way. Evans also Spotted in the Palisadian-Post: Although Evans official- met with every single family in Burglary package from victim’s apartment ly began his new position at the the entire school and is dedicated 1300 Luna Vista Dr, between complex mail area. January 23, 1969 school on July 1, it’s fair to say he to becoming an advocate for all September 6 at 9 a.m. and Sep- 1000 Las Pulgas Rd, between began on April 1 when the pan- the children individually. tember 11 at 7 p.m. The suspect September 5 at 3:40 p.m. and Sep- demic closed campuses and he “It was incredibly helpful and broke a door handle to enter vic- tember 6 at 12:30 p.m. The sus- Market Holds had to guide the ship to create the really just heartwarming,” Evans tim’s property and took a vintage pect took victim’s mailbox. Healthy Fall Task Force dealing said of his efforts to get to know comic book. 900 Fiske St, between Sep- with pandemic distance-learning the children through their parents’ tember 10 at 6:30 p.m. and Sep- Grand Opening at and a potential reopening, Evans eyes during Zoom office hours in Burglary/Theft from Vehicle tember 11 at 3:20 a.m. The suspect explained to the Palisadian-Post. the summer. 1400 Longworth, between took packages from victim’s front The HFTF is a term he borrowed Evans has big shoes to fill, September 6 at 4 p.m. and Sep- porch. Sunset-Coast Highway from the president of Brown Uni- succeeding Nora Malone, who tember 7 at 12 p.m. The suspect versity, referring to fall as the sea- worked at the school for 23 years. entered victim’s vehicle and took Criminal Threat Safeway Stores Inc.’s second supermarket in Pacific Pal- son. Malone has been called “the most tools. 17000 Pacific Coast ,Hwy isades—Store 132W at 17390 Sunset Boulevard—holds its “We started holding meetings instrumental leader in Village Sunset/Temescal Canyon, September 6 at 4:45 p.m. A grand opening through Sunday. regularly,” Evans said, to really School’s 43-year history.” September 7 between 7:45 and 10 29-year-old male was arrested for Opened yesterday, Store 132W has Monday-Saturday dig into the planning. Now al- Malone’s accolades include a.m. The suspect smashed a win- threatening to kill victim. hours of 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Sunday hours from 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. most a month into the school year, increasing faculty retention from dow to enter victim’s vehicle, and During the five-day grand opening, Store 132W will give Evans shared that the intensive 50% to nearly 95%; increasing took money, a purse and credit away 200 bags of free groceries, free balloons and lollipops to preparation throughout the sum- faculty diversity from 4% to near cards. Provided by LAPD Senior children and orchids to women. mer allowed for a softer opening. 30%; implementing character and 1100 Embury St, September Lead Officer Michael Moore. Store 132W, located at the northeast corner of Sunset and He focused on building relation- social education programs com- 6 between 5:17 and 5:35 a.m. The Pacific Coast Highway, has over 8,000 stock items and parking ships and being very visible and bined with a strong academic cur- suspects pried open a door to enter In case of emergency, for 103 patrons. transparent with the community riculum; leading successful cam- and ransack victim’s vehicle. call 911. To report a Complete services are available in produce, meat, 31-stool during the summer season. pus fundraising and endowment non-emergency, snackbar, dairy, in-house bakery, liquor, seven check stands, Village School is offering ex- campaigns; and overseeing a 2010 Theft call 877-275-5273. gourmet and specialty items. tra professional opportunities for expansion that nearly doubled the 500 Palisades Dr, September the faculty and break out rooms school’s physical footprint. 4 at 9:30 p.m. The suspect took a Page 4 Palisadian-Post September 17, 2020

Why Roth IRA Conversions May Now OBITUARY be Advantageous Norman Joseph William Thrower orman Joseph William World” (1968) and “Maps and making any decisions regarding Thrower, 100, was born Oc- Civilization: Cartography in Cul- Thanks to a Couple of your traditional IRA or Roth IRA. Ntober 23, 1919, in Crowthorne, ture and Society” (1996). Factors, Some Investors Converting a Traditional IRA England, and he passed away Many of his graduate students are Thinking About This to a Roth IRA is a taxable event. peacefully in his sleep September mentioned that Norman was a You pay ordinary income tax on 2 at his home in Pacific Palisades. great mentor. Among the many Move Before 2020 Ends the converted amount. And feder- Norman attended art school at organizations he belonged to was al tax rates are now near historic Reading University. His art train- the California Map Society of By GARY K. LISKA lows, thanks to the Tax Cuts and ing was interrupted by WWII. which he was the first president. Special to the Palisadian-Post Jobs Act, and they are scheduled At 21 he was drafted by the Norman and Betty traveled to stay there through 2025. British army. His artillery unit extensively world wide during oth IRAs have attracted re- The SECURE Act ruled that a ty within 10 years. ended up in India. Because of his the course of his career, including tirement savers since their in- non-spouse beneficiary of an IRA So, if you inherit a Roth IRA, art skills he was able to join The a six-month sabbatical through- Rtroduction in 1998. They offer the must completely withdraw that in- you could give the assets in that Survey of India, train as a car- out Western Europe and many potential for tax-free retirement in- herited IRA balance within 10 years Roth IRA a chance to grow and tographer and make topographic other countries, including Japan, come, provided Internal Revenue rather than over the beneficiary’s compound for another decade maps during the war. After the Australia and most of the United Service rules are followed. lifetime (the previous guideline). without tapping them. You could war he returned to England where States. Do Roth IRAs seem even more The distribution can be taken as a draw down the entire balance at he did cartography for the Direc- Norman was preceded in attractive these days? Perhaps. You lump sum or in payments over the once after 10 additional years of torate of Colonial Surveys. death by his wife of 50 years, can cite two factors: current tax 10 years. There is no set guideline potential growth and compound- He met his wife Betty who 1975 he was appointed to the Sir Elizabeth (Betty) Thrower, and is rates and the passage of the Set- other than it must be empty in 10 ing. Not so, in the case of a tra- was stationed in England with Frances Drake Commission to survived by three children, Page ting Every Community Up for Re- years. ditional IRA, however; that lump- the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. They make preparations for the 400th Mosier (Dan), Anne Leonard and tirement Enhancement (SECURE) The rules are similar for a sum withdrawal would be taxed as married in England August 9, celebration of Drake’s circumnav- Mary Kerr (Bob), and by five Act. non-spousal beneficiary of a Roth regular income. 1947, and moved to the United igation of the world. From 1981- granddaughters, Jennifer Mosier, Roth IRAs differ from tradi- IRA. The new owner must deplete Remember that any Roth IRA States the same year. Norman re- 87, he was appointed William Alexis and Adrienne Leonard, and tional IRAs. Typically, distribu- the inherited IRA in 10 years. How- conversion is a taxable event, and ceived his B.A. in geography from Andrews Clark Memorial Library Elizabeth and Anna Kerr. tions from traditional IRAs must ever, there may not be any federal these conversions cannot no longer the University of Virginia in 1953. director. He was also Head of the start once you reach age 72, and income taxes on the withdrawn be undone. Also, keep in mind that He received his Ph.D. in geogra- Columbus Quincentenary Pro- the money distributed is taxed as amounts, assuming IRS rules have tax rules change from year to year, phy with a minor in the history grams from 1989-93. ordinary income. been respected. and future tax changes may affect of science from the University of Norman produced numerous When distributions are tak- A Roth conversion may be IRAs. Wisconsin in 1957. 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By STEVE GALLUZZO son was cut short because of COVID-19. Sports Editor “They liked the environment that Rob and I created at Pali,” Twist said. “It’s not about winning but developing the person as a whole. I’m t the team postseason banquet last fall, Palisades High running not worried about Pali—the program is in great hands with Rob! That coach Gwendolen Twist told her team that there are two titles in said, I’ll miss a lot of those kids. It wasn’t an easy decision to leave, but Aher life she is most proud of. it feels like the right one.” “First is being a mom,” she said. “Second is being your coach.” In addition to being the sole coach, Twist will be inheriting a St. Just like she does in every race she competes in, Twist gave it her Monica program significantly smaller than what she was accustomed to all for four years with the Dolphins’ cross country and track programs. at Palisades, where there is strength in numbers. Now, the 45-year-old mother of two from the Alphabet Streets is taking “At Pali, we’d have 70 to 80 kids at practice so we had to split them over as head cross country coach at St. Monica Catholic... and she could up into groups to get in all the workouts we needed,” she said. “We also not be more excited. had some really, really fast kids. At St. Monica, I have maybe seven or “Interestingly, I didn’t go looking for this job, it sort of found me,” eight kids right now. In a few years with the culture I create hopefully Twist said. “Basically, my name got thrown in the hat before I even I can grow that to 20 or 30. From what I’ve heard they don’t have the knew about the position and the more I explored it and saw the possibil- strongest program and that’s why they wanted to bring in someone who ities, the more it felt like a great fit. I found out about it in mid-July and I can turn it around and get things headed in the right direction. I like was officially offered the job on August 21. I cleared all paperwork with that it’s all on me. Any success we have will be my doing. I don’t know the Los Angeles Archdiocese and it became official last week, although who’s signed up for the class, I don’t know anyone there but in the next I won’t start until the season officially starts in a few months.” few weeks I’ll hopefully get my roster and schedule a Zoom meeting.” It’s not always what you know, but who you know and Twist was St. Monica, located minutes from Pacific Palisades on Lincoln Bou- given a glowing endorsement by her friend and Janes Elite Racing Club levard in Santa Monica, is a Southern Section Division 5 co-ed high teammate Tania Fischer, the head cross country and track coach at Santa school with 425 students. Among its notable alumni is Palisadian Bob Monica High. Klein, who played football for USC, the Los Angeles Rams and the “Paul Lupi, the coach at Wildwood School [in Los Angeles], has a San Diego Chargers. The Mariners compete in the Camino Real League son at St. Monica and he reached out to Tania, who was out of town, to against other parochial schools—St. Genevieve, Mary Star of the Sea, see if she knew anyone qualified,” Twist said. “She texted me that she Bell-Jeff, Cantwell Sacred Heart and Bishop Montgomery. was giving my name and number to the Athletic Director. At first I was Twist’s 12-year-old twin boys Wyler and Teyton attended Palisades scared and didn’t want to leave Pali because I’ve invested four years Elementary and just started sixth-grade at Paul Revere Middle School, with those kids. It became a situation where they really need me at St. though they are more into gaming than running. As for Gwen, she won Monica, eventually the doubt went away and I realized that’s where I the Palisades Turkey Trot 5K for the first time on Thanksgiving. need to go.” “I’m bummed about the Turkey Trot and all events being canceled Twist was an assistant at Palisades under Bob Macias until last year this year,” she admitted. “It’s so sad and I really miss racing.” when she became co-coach with Rob Hockley. The Dolphins’ varsity Since her new school is close to Palisades, she anticipates training boys team placed third in Division I while the girls took fourth at the runs at many familiar spots, like Palisades Park on the bluffs, San Vi- City Section cross country finals in November and the boys were denied cente, Will Rogers State Beach and hill workouts on 21st Street. Palisadian and Janes Elite Club runner Gwendolen Twist is the new a chance to defend their first City track title in the spring when the sea- (See Gwendolen Twist, Page 6) head cross country coach at St. Monica High in Santa Monica. Riley at Home in Malmo Pali High Football Wins First Game li Riley is back to doing what she does best for her Swedish club team FC Rosengard: leading it to victory. Since rejoining the roster Ain July the 32-year-old Palisadian has led the squad to nine wins and a tie in 10 games, tallying one goal and one assist along the way. Riley had hoped to resume her soccer career in America this summer, having signed a one-year contract with the Orlando Pride in February. Howev- er, on June 22, six days before a warmup tournament, the organization withdrew from the National Women’s Soccer League after six players tested positive for COVID-19. Riley, who has also been captain of the New Zealand national team since 2017, returned to Malmo, Sweden, where she played in 132 games for FC Rosengard from 2012-18.

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NAME: ADDRESS: PHONE: COLLEGE q Syracuse at q Pittsburgh q q The year was 1962 and the Palisades High varsity football team traveled to Los Angeles for an afternoon game Central Florida at Georgia Tech q Navy at q Tulane against league rival Hamilton. Palisades was still seeking its first-ever victory—and revenge—under coach Dick q Boston College at q Duke North. In their inaugural season the year before the Dolphins had finished 0-8, including a 34-0 shutout at the q South Florida at q Notre Dame hands of the Yankees. This time would be different. Led by linemen George Wilken, Dave Card and Phil Nerdrum, quarterback Scott Carter and fullback Carter Harrington, and cheered on by bus loads of students who filled the PRO q q rickety visiting bleachers at Hamilton High, the Dolphins played the home team tough. Hamilton took an early Falcons at Cowboys q q 7-0 lead, but Harrington ran for the tying score and the game remained deadlocked until the closing seconds. Rams at Eagles q q Panthers at Buccaneers With the clock running out, Carter lofted a pass towards the end zone where receiver Terry Glass made a juggling q q Ravens at Texans catch and fell over the goal line to win the game, 13-7. When word got back to town that Palisades had notched q at q the first victory in program history, Palisadians lined Sunset Boulevard to salute the returning team bus as it Patriots Seahawks rolled through the Village. Hundreds of students flooded the street in front of the school to congratulate the vic- TIEBREAKER tors. The Dolphins went on to finish a respectable 3-4-1 that second season, including a 14-14 tie in a dense fog at Stadium By the Sea against City Section powerhouse Gardena, which had routed Palisades, 44-0, in 1961. Center q Saints at q Raiders Tom Barker made the All-League first team and offensive tackle Carl Winslow made the second team. In its third Score: ______/______OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES: Every week, the Palisadian-Post will have a selection of NFL and college football teams. season, 1963, Palisades notched five victories to finish with a winning record for the first time. Merritt Stanfield, Check the teams you predict will win each game. The person with the most correct picks wins. In the case of a tie, the tie-breaker score will be used. The player who 1) picks the winning team and 2) comes closest to the total number of points who coached the B team in 1961, joined North on varsity in 1962 and they remained co-coaches for two decades. scored by both teams wins. If one or more participants pick the winner and the same number of points, whoever is closer to the winning team’s score wins the contest. All entries must arrive at the office of the Palisadian-Post, 881 Alma Real Drive, Suite 213, no later than 5 p.m. on the Friday before game weekend. Entries received after that will be disallowed. Above: Palisades players hoist coach Dick North onto their shoulders in celebration after their first There is a limit of one entry per person. No photocopies, computer-generated or faxed entries are permitted. The contest is open to everyone except for employees of the Palisadian-Post and their immediate families. Winners will be notified varsity football victory, a 13-7 triumph at Hamilton High in 1962. each week and their names will be printed in the subsequent edition of the paper. Winners must report to the offices of the Palisadian-Post to declare prizes. The decisions of the editors of the Palisadian-Post are final. Winning certificates must be used by January 31, 2020. LAST WEEK’S WINNER: NONE Page 6 Palisadian-Post September 17, 2020

country and track for four years at Newport Harbor High in Newport Beach, serving as captain for two years and placing 10th in her divi- sion at the state meet. Twist walked on at the Uni- versity of Pacific in Stockton but eventually gave up running. She married her husband Jordan in 2002 and they moved from Venice to the Palisades, where they have lived ever since. She produced a documentary titled “Spirit of the Marathon” in 2006 as well as the sequel “Spirit of the Marathon 2” in 2013. She joined The Janes in May 2017 and subsequently hired “Run with the Lab” founder Blue Benadum as her private coach. Twist has had as much success coaching as she has in her own ca- reer and in some ways it is even more rewarding. Palisades’ girls qualified for the state cross country finals seven times in a row from 2012-18, win- Palisades High cross country coach Gwendolen Twist goes over strategy with the girls squad before an ning four consecutive City titles Invitational meet. The Dolphins qualified for the CIF state finals for a seventh consecutive year in 2018. in that span, while the boys won the City title in 2015 and finished energy on runs. I’ll miss getting break 24 minutes I’ll say ‘Great, stressed about a test or they broke second in 2017. to go to Mammoth with her, run- but let’s see if you can’t do 22:30 up with a boyfriend or girlfriend. “I’ve known Gwen since she ning with her, her stories about by the end of the season.’ I look It’s all about giving 100 percent.” became friends with my mom and marathon running or filmmaking forward to that. Once they buy Fisher said of her friend and since seventh grade she’s always and seeing her at our meets, but into the program they get that teammate: “I knew Gwen would volunteered to go on runs with me I know St. Monica’s will be so hunger. I‘ve seen that with a lot of be right for the job and that it’s during the summer and she’s giv- lucky to invite her onto the team!” kids. It’s not about time and win- important to have more female en me tips on how to be a more Twist is eager to get to work ning, it’s about having fun. If they role models and head coaches.” Palisadian Gwendolen Twist joins Palisades Elementary students for efficient runner,” said Pali High and put her own distinct stamp on do that they’ll also have success.” (See Gwendolen Twist, Page 7) the school’s Fitness Day in 2019. sophomore Layla Adeli. “Gwen the Mariners’ program, just as she Twist already has a plan for Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer was always so supportive during did at Palisades. how she can turn the St. Monica practices or before races and she “Not everyone can say they program around and it starts with Gwendolen Twist May 2019 Twist won the Moun- helped anyone on the team when love their job but I do,” Twist said. establishing a healthy atmosphere. (Continued from Page 5) tains 2 Beach Marathon in a per- it came to dealing with injuries, “I love to watch the kids strive “The first thing I want to do “I’ll be sad to see Gwen leave sonal-best time of 2:51.49. One running form, or just being there to be the best they can be. They is create a safe environment where as she was a tremendous help and month later she bettered that with when we had a bad day at school. make it fun to come to campus. the kids can be who they are and she’ll be a great asset to any pro- a 2:50:52 effort at the Grandma’s Her presence really made us want It’s a great way to start the day.” to figure out what that is through gram fortunate enough to have Marathon in Minnesota. to do well and she did an amazing Twist will carry lasting memo- sport,” she said. “I want it to be her,” Hockley said. “I wish her all Twist’s competitive nature sur- job co-coaching with Coach Rob, ries with her of her time coaching like a family where they can use the success!” faced in 1984 when, at the age of our other amazing coach. She was at Pali High. running to work through that. To Perhaps the only thing that 9, she ran a quarter of a mile in the a great coach because of her inspi- “There are so many things I’ll re- just have fun and use running to Twist enjoys more than coaching torch relay leading up to the Sum- rational pre-race pep talks, her en- member, from one of them getting see what they’re capable of doing. is running herself. In January, she mer Olympics in Los Angeles. ergy and spirit and her prominent a PR to simply pushing through I don’t care about awards or win- volunteered as her team’s third Twist tried other sports growing tips on running faster. Gwen also a hard workout they didn’t think ning. I want this to be a life sport, runner at the XC National Cham- up but soon gravitated to running, really helped me prepare for sum- they could do,” she said. “I love it not another sport’s punishment. pionships in San Diego and placed although she came from a sailing mer practices and the Mammoth when that light bulb goes off and There are so many factors con- sixth in the Masters Division to family (her father was on the In- trip leading up to my freshman they’re on the same page as you... tributing to a student athlete’s per- Gwendolen Twist on her way to help The Janes take first place trepid crew that won the Ameri- year and was always there for the it’s really fun. I like challenging formance. Maybe they don’t get winning the Turkey Trot 5K last in the 40s and 50s age group. In ca’s Cup in 1970). She ran cross team when we needed a boost of them. If a kid tells me they want to enough sleep one night or they’re Thanksgiving. Photo: Steve Galluzzo

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Gwendolen Twist (Continued from Page 6) Among the talented runners Twist has tutored at Pali High is Sarah Bentley (now at MIT), who was third at the City cross coun- try finals last fall and on the track Still Kicking won the City 3200 meters in ninth and 10th grade. Twins Miranda and Lucas By STEVE GALLUZZO ular season. He signed with the Schriver, now beginning their se- Sports Editor Washington Redskins in 2012 and nior year, both expressed gratitude spent three years with that organi- for Twist’s tutelage. or a placekicker in the Nation- zation before joining New Orleans “Coach Gwen was simply one al Football League there is no in 2015. He spent 2016 and 2017 of the best coaches I’ve had in Fsuch thing as job security. in Minnesota, a stint that included my athletic career,” said Miranda, At any moment you could be a six field goal game against Balti- who won the City cross country ti- cut, traded or demoted. For proof, more. Forbath played three games tle as a freshman. “From my first look no further than the career of for Jacksonville in 2018, making year in high school until my senior 33-year-old Kai Forbath. four of five field goals tries. He year she was always there to lend He began the 2020 season as a signed with New England in No- a hand. She took the time to get free agent after being released by vember 2019 but played only one to know each and every individual the Dallas Cowboys on August 1 game for the Patriots last year be- runner and it amazes me how en- before having the opportunity to fore signing with the Cowboys to thusiastic she’s been and continues compete for a position now filled finish out the regular season. to be through it all even in times by Greg Zuerlein. That despite On November 29, 2015, while of uncertainty, like our current Forbath converting 10-of-10 field playing for the Saints, Forbath circumstances. I always felt like goal attempts and 10-of-10 extra kicked a career-long 57-yard field I could rely on her for inspiration points since re-signing with Dal- goal against the Houston Texans. and motivation during practices las (the team that drafted him as Forbath grew up in the High- and runs and I’ll definitely miss an unsigned free agent in 2011) lands and was an aspiring soccer her great sense of humor! She has last December after the Cowboys star before beoming an All-CIF certainly had a huge impact on the let go Brett Maher. punter and kicker at Notre Dame team and myself personally, and On August 19 Forbath had a High in Sherman Oaks, where he while it pains me to hear she’s try out with the Cleveland Browns led the Knights to three consecu- leaving I’m very excited for her.” and on August 30 he was one of tive CIF football titles. Added Lucas, the City run- eight free agents who tried out for Forbath then took his talent ner-up last fall: “We’re going to the Arizona Cardinals. to UCLA and established him- miss her a lot. She inspires us as In 81 career games Forbath, self as one of the best kickers in a fellow runner and coach. She nicknamed “Cobra Kai,” has the nation. In his four years with ran with us and really wanted to made 131 of 151 field goal tries the Bruins he made 84 percent of coach and support us even when (86.8 percent) and 183 of 195 ex- his field goal tries and finished his she had other social things. She tra point attempts (93.8 percent). career in Westwood as the sec- inspired us as another racer telling The latest chapter in Forbath’s ond-leading scorer in UCLA his- us about her marathons and want- topsy-turvy story can be titled the tory. As a junior he won the Lou ing to qualify for the Olympics so waiting game, as he hopes to be Groza Award as the NCAA’s best we felt a connection where if she picked up by another NFL team. kicker and he was selected to nu- put in all this work to be a great He may get a chance sooner than merous All-American teams. As a runner and still has time to coach later after a crazy opening week. senior, he booted a game-winning us, we should be giving our very Cleveland released Austin Seib- Palisadian Kai Forbath has played for seven teams since his NFL career began in 2012. 51-yard field goal with no time best to appreciate her dedication. ert Monday, a day after he missed Photo courtesy of DallasCowboys.com left to beat Oregon State, 17-14. She was also a friend of the team, a 41-yard field goal and an extra Now an eight-year NFL veter- someone you could talk to if there point in a 38-6 loss to Baltimore. Bullock injured his left calf on a Another kicker who did not York quickly signed former Green an who also has 147 touchbacks, was anything wrong. She was like The Browns subsequently placed missed 31-yard field goal try that survive Week 1 was Kaare Vedvik Bay kicker Sam Ficken to replace Forbath is ready for a fresh start. a second mom and she herself kicker Cody Parkey on their 53- would have sent Sunday’s game of the New York Jets, who was re- Vedvik. In three playoff appearances (one called us her children. She’ll be man roster. On Tuesday, Seibert against San Diego into overtime. leased after missing an extra point Forbath was on the Cowboys’ with Washington, two with Min- missed and the team won’t be the joined Cincinnati via a waiver Cincinnati travels to Cleveland in and a 45-yard field goal in Sun- roster in 2011, but was injured for nesota), he is three of four on field same without her.” claim after Bengals kicker Randy a key AFC North matchup tonight. day’s 17-16 loss to the Bills. New all of camp and parts of the reg- goals, five-for-five on extra points.

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Palisadianshe UCLA tennis program is tion championships while captur- City Individual Pace singles final as in Southern California Bruins in the 10s. ar-Athlete and eight-time Athletic poised to make another run in ing the City Individual singles ti- a senior in 2017, the same year He won the 2012 USTA Boys 12 Director’s Honor Roll member. Tthe Pac-12 Conference. In 2019- tle in 2015, beating teammate Jake Palisades won the National High National Hard Court Champion- She was MVP three years in 20, the Bruins were paced by sev- Sands in the final. He notched the School All-American Team In- ships in Little Rock, Arkansas and a row at Oaks Christian School eral Palisadian players. Dolphins’ clinching wins at the vitational in Newport Beach and captured singles and doubles titles in Westlake Village, where she The men’s roster included 2016 California Classic and 2016 finished 30-1, its only loss coming at the 2014 USTA Boys 14 Sweet reached the Southern Section dou- Ben Goldberg and Bellamy broth- City team finals. He captained his against Torrey Pines in the SoCal 16 National Clay Court Champi- bles final with her younger sister ers Lucas and Roscoe. The Bruins team to a 27-2 mark his senior Regional semifinals. onships in Boca Raton, Florida. Chloe in 2016. She was named were 9-4 overall, 2-0 in Pac-12 year, notching the Dolphins’ only Prior to Palisades, Bellamy Roscoe won back-to-back USTA Girls Tennis Player of the Year by play and had won five matches in point in a season-ending defeat to reached the Boys 14s singles fi- Boys 16 National Tournaments in the Ventura County Star in 2016. a row when the season was halted Peninsula in the SoCal Regional nal at Ojai. In his sophomore year Stockton (2014) and Palm Des- Caroline Goldberg, Ben’s sis- in mid-March due to COVID-19. quarterfinals. he won the 16s singles title at the ert (2015) and was twice a dou- ter, was 1-2 in singles in the short- This week’s Crossword Puzzle Goldberg finished his senior Lucas Bellamy did not see Burbank Tournament. As a senior bles champion at the Eddie Herr ened 2019-20 campaign, her first and Sudoku are on page 15. year with an overall singles record any dual or tournament action in he paired with RJ Sands to reach International Championships. he year in the program. She earned of 11-8 and a 2-3 mark in doubles. 2019-20, but as a sophomore the the CIF doubles semifinals in represented the USA at the Les ITA Scholar-Athlete honors in He recorded a team-best four year before he was 1-1 in singles Ojai, helping the Dolphins capture Petits As in Tarbes, France and at 2020 and is a three-time Athletic match-clinching points and was and 3-1 in doubles. Also a six-time the prestigious Griggs Cup. the Nike International Teen Tennis Director’s Honor Roll member. a Athletic Director’s Honor Roll Athletic Director’s Honor Roll Roscoe, a year younger than tournament in Bolton, England, At Pali High, she played No. member six times in four seasons. member, he reached the second Lucas, joined the Bruins in 2018- where he won the doubles title. 1 singles as a freshman and soph- He was 11-12 in singles as a round of the ITA Regional Dou- 19 and went 3-3 in singles as a Meanwhile, the UCLA wom- omore and made the All-City first junior and 10-6 as a sophomore bles Championships with partner freshman. In 2019-20 he was 2-1. en’s team raced to a 12-1 record team in 2015 and 2016 while lead- in 2017-18, when he went 5-0 in Connor Rapp as a freshman in He is a five-time Athletic Direc- and was also undefeated in Pac- ing the Dolphins to back-to-back dual matches and also posted a 2017-18. tor’s Honor Roll member. 12 play when the 2019-20 season City championships. She had a 9-7 record in doubles. He was 7-9 Bellamy, whose mom Beth Although he grew up in the came to an abrupt end. 9-1 record at the 2017 Girls’ 16 in singles (3-0 in duals) as a fresh- and older brother Robbie both Palisades, Roscoe didn’t play for Palisadian junior Sophie Ben- Zone Team Championships in Salt man in 2016-17. played for USC, also enjoyed a Pali High. He was a Top 10 na- detti went 2-2 in doubles competi- Lake City and competed at USTA Prior to UCLA, Goldberg let- stellar prep career at Palisades, tional recruit by TennisRecruit- tion after not seeing any action as Level 1 national junior champi- tered all four years under Coach where he was part of four City ti- ing.net and rose as high as No. 4 a sophomore. In her true freshman onships like the ITF International Bud Kling at Palisades High, tle-winning teams and prevailed in 2014. He was the top-ranked year she went 0-3 in singles and Spring Championships, the USTA where played No. 1 singles and in a third-set tiebeaker to outlast player in the country in the Boys 1-3 in doubles. A stellar student, Billie Jean King National Cham- led the Dolphins to four City Sec- teammate Diego Huttepain in the 12 and 14 divisions and was No. 1 she is a three-time ITA Schol- pionships and the Easter Bowl.

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Each year, the Palisadian-Post runs a selection of Travel Tales composed by Palisadians who have journeyed both near and far, writing about their experience to share with the community. Though travel is currently on pause, we are running a selection of tales to take us around the world from the comfort of our homes.

The difference? They were Afghan and I was Iranian. Maryam Zar They were 21st century refugees by virtue of the circumstances they were itting in a stark hotel room in born into, and I was an immigrant who Mytilene in February with mud on has spent 40 of my 50 years in life liv- Smy shoes and humanity devolving be- ing in Paris’ Seizième, New York City’s fore my eyes, I didn’t really have the Upper East Side, Boston’s Back Bay Oscars on the mind. But there I was ear- and now LA’s Pacific Palisades. ly one morning, across the globe, with Over those same 40 years, they’ve my iPhone pinging over the surprise watched war waged on their soil by for- Best Film award to “Parasite.” eign powers looking to control a pover- With a film that was never even on ty-stricken country that is essential to my radar walking away with best for- the flow of global energy. For them, that eign film and best picture, I reached out simply means there is no longer any in- to LA film friends and asked, “What frastructure within which to thrive. have I missed!?” The program I was there to assist Turns out “Parasite” is about two with was one that aimed to teach a immigrant families, one wealthy and group of 12 women the digital skills to one not, living in the U.S. under vastly be able to tell their own story. It also different circumstances with strikingly meant that they may have an introduc- different possibilities lying ahead for tion to a marketable skill they can use their offspring. to build a career upon, once they repa- There I was, on the far Greek island triate—and break the cycle of male de- of Lesvos—with a shoreline so close to pendence. the Turkish landmass that, at times, my For Afghan women who have been cell service would switch over to Turk- told that their lives don’t matter, so ish Telecom—helping give the basics of much so that their rights are systemi- empowerment to women who looked cally overlooked, the idea that a world Photos courtesy of Maryam Zar and sounded very much like me. beyond their comprehension might like to hear their stories is unfathomable. been married. The founder of the orga- where where they may be able to raise To convince them to open up and even nization I had traveled with whispers to their daughters to have dreams along began a narrative was met with bewil- me how remarkable it is that they tie with an education to attain them. It’s derment and awkward silence. No one their husband’s identity so elementally reaching back to remember that they wanted to be the one to shatter it. in with their own. wanted to be journalists or doctors but Two women in our program spoke By the end of the first week, we’ve never learned to read or write. English. We also had one official trans- all gelled into a cohesive group of wom- They cry when they speak of over- lator who was Persian and no longer a en, who weep with each other over the burdened mothers that were never able refugee. She had broken the barrier into challenges, give solace to one another to give them love or shower them with immigrant status, with an apartment when they relive the terrors, who gig- the affirmation that a child craves. and a bank account and work for which gle together when something is funny They’re older now but they remember, she gets paid. or even embarrassing, and promise to and they’re here on this unfamiliar is- I started with my own life story— be there for each other until the end of land, in a crowded refugee camp that one that doesn’t resonate with these time. the UN has called upon to evacuate, so women, but I look and sound familiar These people are refugees and what their daughters can have better. to them, at least. They begin, slowly, makes them cry, what breaks them For two weeks, there wasn’t a mo- telling of the basics. Their name, their down, is not bombs and rubber boats, ment when that was lost on me. I was age, their nationality—and invariably it’s kindness and sisterhood. It’s talking a daughter who had the good fortune to something about their husband: either about a warm house with a front door, grasp “better.” Far from a “Parasite,” I his name or his age or how long they’ve it’s imagining a time in a land some- was giving back.

Wendy Price Anderson

eaving the United States for a South This trip started out in Hobart, Tas- Pacific Odyssey to Australia, New mania, where we explored a historical LZealand and Tasmania on February 11 site that served as a prison colony be- and returning home on March 17—a tween 1830 and 1877 with some 12,000 total of 36 days—was an adventure I convicts. will never forget and always cherish. Next stop was Cradle Mountain Overseas Adventure Travel (OAT) National Park where we hiked and saw was the company I chose because five lush natural vistas, high mountains years earlier, I went with them on a towering over gorges and lakes, and three-week African safari. A leader in visited Cataract Gorge and walked over small groups of 14 to 16 on the road a suspension bridge. less traveled is their motto! We crossed the International Date Line and flew to Melbourne and saw one of Australia’s oldest buildings built by James Cook’s parents in the 18th century in England and transformed to Melbourne in the early 20th century. We enjoyed our visit in Alice Another highlight in Port Douglas snow-covered caps of the Southern Alps their unique lifestyle and culture. Did Springs and then flew to Kings Can- was to visit and hold a native koala bear, through Arthur’s Pass. In Hokitika, we a ziplining journey over the flora and yon for a real outback experience of and see wombats and quokkas in the gar- visited a glass blowing studio. fauna deep into the forest. Cruised Lake two nights camping in a swag under the dens. Next stop Sydney Harbor and on a We flew to Queenstown and explored Rotomahana to see the geothermal sites starry desert stars. This was one of my ferry ride, we toured the famous Opera Arrowtown, Milford Sound and took a around the Inferno Crater filled with bril- highlights on this trip for me. This is House. Dart River Jet boat safari down the Dart liant turquoise water, with the world’s where we had to wear fly masks for the The last two weeks were spent in River, which was a very thrilling, dar- largest hot springs. pesty flies! New Zealand. Christchurch was our ing and hang-on-for-dear-life experience In Auckland we explored the Sanctu- We had a sunset viewing of Ayers first stop and I got to sheer a sheep on with its twists and turns! This is where ary Mountain Maungatautari, known as Rock (Uluru)—stunning. We flew to a working farm. We took a three-hour they made such famous movies as the “The Maunga.” This conservation project Cairns and transferred to Port Douglas, TranzAlpine train to Hokitika, which “Lord of the Rings” with its beautiful aims to reintroduce endangered species and boarded a catamaran to take us to cuts New Zealand in half horizontally backdrops. and rare plants back into a controlled hab- a private island off the Great Barrier from one coast to the other and boasts Next stop, New Zealand’s North itat that closely resembles a prehistoric Reef, known as “the world’s largest some of the most unique scenic views Island, Rotorua, which is known for its environment on its 8,000 acres of land. living thing,” and did some snorkeling. of New Zealand from the vast farmland quarter of a million indigenous Maori I highly recommend traveling to the The coral and fish were amazing, I could of the Canterbury Plains to the gorges people who still have held firmly to their South Pacific. Where my next adventure Photos courtesy of Wendy Price Anderson have stayed in the water all day long. of the Waimakariri River and finally, the identity and traditions and still maintain takes me only time will tell.

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FOOD STYLE Reviewing from Home: The Albright

258 Santa Monica Pier he has done all he can to support with ahi tuna, avocado, sesame Santa Monica, CA 90401 employees and their families. oil, red onion, scallions, sesame 310-394-9683 In fact, Morena was an active seed and a chili garlic sauce. We thealbright.com councilmember for the city of opted to have the poke served Santa Monica at the beginning of over rice. Poke New England Clam Chowder the pandemic, a seat he resigned Everything about this dish By SARAH SHMERLING from when it came time to rene- was fresh, the tuna truly melted Editor-in-Chief gotiate The Albright’s lease to in our mouths. The chili garlic avoid, in his words, “negotiating sauce comes packed with a slight fter a brief hiatus, the Pali- with myself.” punch, but nothing over the top or sadian-Post is picking up its While we opted to take our uncomfortable. And the balance AReviewing from Home series, and food to go (which, conveniently, of fish to avocado to rice here was to kick off the return, we dined at the pier parking lot allowed us perfect. The Albright, a seafood spot with to park for a few minutes while Our main course was a trio of decades of history on the Santa picking the food up), The Al- rolls: When you get the rolls to go Monica Pier. bright is open for outdoor dining and The Albright knows you’re “My wife, Yunnie Kim’s, if that’s your preference, with a heading home to eat (instead of family started the restaurant, decent-sized patio under the San- taking food for something like a which was originally called SM ta Monica sun. picnic), everything comes decon- Pier Seafood, in 1977,” owner The Albright boasts two structed so that nothing gets sog- Greg Morena shared with the menus: One for to-go orders and gy in transit. We received simple Palisadian-Post. “We renamed one for dining in. The dine-in instructions—heat up a skillet, Lobster, Crab and Shrimp Rolls Chocolate Chip Cookies Photos by Sarah Shmerling it as The Albright when we took menu has live crab and lobster, melt butter and toast the bun— over as owners in 2013 and wine, and beer—but other than but it made all of the difference mayo, salt and pepper—was my balance out the texture of the soft in the middle, making for the worked diligently to modernize those offerings, both menus are in terms of texture. personal favorite. The sauce here seafood. They were well-flavored perfect end of the meal. the restaurant’s operations while largely the same. I would go back just for the was light, the citrus flavors of and well-seasoned, a slightly oily Dining in the midst of a pan- maintaining the original atmo- For our to-go order, we start- bread, which was both dense and lemon and lime balanced out the comfort food that was reminis- demic has been interesting, but sphere and character.” ed off with New England Clam buttery, but when balanced with crab well, which was shredded to cent of a bag of Lay’s, but a step the food from The Albright al- In June of this year, the restau- Chowder, which came served in the seafood, not at all too heavy. perfection. above. lowed us to bring a summer day rant went under a remodel to add a bread bowl. I am overall a fan “Seafood rolls are the star of Last roll was the Lobster Roll We ended the meal with two dining experience back home a new takeout counter, adapting of clam chowders, but this itera- the show at The Albright,” More- New England Style: knuckle and Chocolate Chip Cookies, which with us. I am looking forward to to social distancing recommenda- tion was particularly memorable: na explained. “There’s a choice of claw meat, mayo, celery, chives, honestly were very good. Again a time when I can return and eat tions. Morena explained that this The soup was filled with chunks lobster, shrimp or crab, and ev- lemon and Old Bay. This was a with the big portions, they were inside what has been a fixture at is only the second remodel in the of clam, something that many eryone loves them. In the winter, close second. Again, the balance huge, but on top of that, they were the pier for many years. restaurant’s 43-year history, but other places skimp on. Not the the clam chowder is always a go- of toppings to lobster was just he explained that he felt it was an case here: The soup, along with to as well.” right—and the portions so gen- important one. the bread, which was hearty and We first dove into theShrimp erous. Each roll was overflowing The Albright was shut down tasty, would make a meal on its Roll, crafted with shrimp, celery, with seafood, it’s a lot of food. from mid-March until June 25, own. paprika, scallion, shallots, mayo The Albright also offers a when the city of Santa Monica Actually, as we worked our and red wine vinegar. This was Lobster Roll Connecticut Style, did a soft opening of the pier, at way down our selections, one my least favorite of the three with knuckle and claw lobster which point the restaurant offered thing that came to mind was just rolls, but still tasty. And I think meat, melted better, chives and orders for takeout or delivery, as how generous the portions at The that’s only because I compare it Old Bay seasoning. Though we well as socially distant dining. Albright are. Everything was with the next two. did not get to try this, it gives us Morena shared that keeping filled to the brim, giving each dish The Crab Roll—crab meat, a good reason to go back. a restaurant open during the pan- more bang for its buck. lemon juice, lime zest, scallions, Each roll is served with a side demic has “been a struggle”—but Next up was a Poke bowl, fresh celery, Tabasco, shallots, of Chips, the perfect crunch to

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REEL PALI Palisadian Launches Second Book

Palisades Connections in Little Mouse Adventures Series to Film and TV Teresa Anne Power Hosted a Virtual Event for “Mindfulness at the Park”

By JENNIKA INGRAM Reporter

‘Doctor Strange’ Sequel arquez Knolls resident and best-selling author Teresa MAnne Power of the award-win- Rumored to Include ning children’s book series Little Mouse Adventures hosted a virtu- al launch and reading of the sec- Several Surprise Cameos ond book in the series, “Mindful- ness at the Park.” By JENNIKA INGRAM The cast lineup includes The event took place on Sep- Reporter Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Cum- tember 1 through Facebook Live: berbatch (playing the title role), “It was really fun,” Power said to alisadian Kevin Feige, presi- Chiwetel Ejiofor and Benedict the Palisadian-Post. dent of Marvel Studios, hint- Wong. Rumors are swirling that It was different having a vir- Ped at revving up production and James Franco, Tobey Maguire tual launch because it reached an including plenty of cameos in the and Kirsten Dunst may be recruit- international audience versus an upcoming feature film, “Doctor ed for cameos, with Raimi leading in-person bookstore launch, Pow- Strange in the Multiverse of Mad- the effort, according to We Got er shared. People posted in the ness.” This Covered. chat group, and participated in a The superhero film, pushed Other reports shared Grace raffle and free giveaways. due to COVID-19 restrictions, is Randolph’s August Twitter feed “I gave away a lot of free anticipated to begin production that alleged Feige wants to fill the things and people donated,” Pow- again in November 2020 in the film with cameos. er continued, including a donated United Kingdom’s Pinewood Stu- Feige, who has been the presi- kids yoga mat. dios, according to The Insider. dent of Marvel Studios since 2007 The story, illustrated by The film, produced by Feige and became chief creative offi- Emma Allen, follows curious, and originally set to release No- cer in 2019, has been involved in lovable Little Mouse and his best vember 5, 2021, has an updated bringing “Spider-Man,” “X-Men” friend, Mr. Opus, the wise tabby release date set for March 25, and “Fantastic Four” to the big cat, as they visit a bustling park 2022, with Sam Raimi (“Spi- screen. He also has his hand in for the first time. The book play- der-Man” trilogy) directing. Doctor Strange projects like the “Hulk” as an ex- fully teaches children how to deal Photo courtesy of Teresa Anne Power Doctor Strange is a fictional Photo courtesy of Pinterest ecutive producer, and he was a with emotions, new experiences character in Marvel Comics, cre- producer on “Iron Man.” and friendship through yoga. children. It is an interactive kids’ over 270,000 copies worldwide. ated by Steve Ditko and Stan Lee, wrongdoers. Feige was nominated for the “The book was the number yoga storytime with yoga moves, Power taught yoga to kinder- who first appeared in 1963. “Doctor Strange in the Mul- Academy Award for Best Picture one new release in children’s so- games, readings, spelling out garten and first grade at St. Mat- For those new to the Marvel tiverse of Madness” will serve for producing “Black Panther,” cial emotional skills and the num- names and more. It is primarily thew’s Parish School for 10 years. Universe or unfamiliar with the as a sequel to 2016’s “Doctor the first film in the Marvel Uni- ber one new release in children’s for ages 3 to 8 and includes a book She is a graduate of the Uni- story, Doctor Strange is described Strange,” set after “Avengers: verse to win an Academy Award health and fitness on Amazon,” giveaway. versity of Southern California. in the movie version as a self-cen- Endgame.” and starring the late Chadwick Power added. Power first came to interna- She graduated with a J.D. from tered New York surgeon who los- Michael Waldron penned the Boseman. The next books to look for- tional attention by founding Kids’ Pepperdine University School of es his ability to operate after a car screenplay, replacing Jade Bart- Feige was also a producer ward to in the series are “Yoga at Yoga Day and the international Law and wrote the “ABCs of Law crash severely damages his hands. lett. Michael Giacchino will com- on “Avengers: Endgame,” which the Museum” and “Mindfulness bestseller, “The ABCs of Yoga for School: Diary of the First Year When he searches the world as a pose the music. Other producers became the highest-grossing film at School,” which Power will be Kids” series. Student.” wandering derelict, he encoun- listed are Louis D’Esposito, Vic- of all time. It’s also been report- penning next. The renowned yoga expert and ters a healer in the Himalayas and toria Alonso and Scott Derrick- ed Feige is involved in a new Star Each week Power is hosting author has a large social media fol- A video of the reading is avail- learns to tap into powers to battle son. Wars film for Lucasfilm Ltd. a free Facebook Live event for lowing, and her books have sold able at youtu.be/JyjoGxH3B7A.

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Registration# PA069383 Suffolk HIC License# 52229-H Page 12 Palisadian-Post September 17, 2020 ‘The Highlands Bowl’ and when I finish teaching, I’m Trumpet Player in a plane traveling around the world,” Lindemann explained. Jens Lindemann “I’ve literally used my house as Delivers Music to a flop pad for 15 years. Now that I’m here, I’m digging it. I’ve fall- Pacific Palisades en in love with my neighbors.” When the pandemic hit By SARAH SHMERLING and Lindemann was essentially Editor-in-Chief grounded, he began by playing trumpet from his balcony for his fter living in the High- neighbors, with his wife on elec- lands with his wife for the tronic piano. As word got around, Apast 15 years, world-renowned he modulated into a back-alley trumpet player Jens Lindemann performance, which he said he has used safer at home orders in affectionately dubbed “The High- place during the pandemic to get lands Bowl.” to know his neighbors and fall “We were inspired by what in love with Pacific Palisades by many other people were inspired bringing music home. by when this whole corona pan- Classically trained at Juilliard demic hit,” Lindemann said. School in New York and McGill “There was a lot of silence.” University in Montreal, Linde- What began as Lindemann mann has performed as a soloist and his wife morphed into a small and recording artist with classical combo, leading up to what he stars, including Sir Neville Mar- planned to be the final show with riner, Sir Angel Romero, Pinchas a 15-piece big band, with each Zukerman, Kent Nagano and oth- of the musicians eight feet apart ers. He was the first classical brass within a 1,000-square-foot area at soloist to ever receive the Order of the end of the driveway. Canada and was recently named “Everybody was masked up, “International Brass Personality sitting in small groups amongst have included classical music, hunkered up against each other The thank yous he has re- ventilators that eventually pulled of the Year” by Brass Herald. themselves as family units, and pieces from the Great American dancing,” he explained. ceived have touched on the fact through, but that he wants the “My life here in LA the last 20 they loved it,” he shared. Songbook, pop tunes and more. The feedback he has received that something musical is hap- shows to unify the community years has been teaching at UCLA, Each of the now seven shows Lindemann emphasized how from neighbors has been over- pening at all, with public perfor- together. important it is for everyone in- whelmingly positive—so positive mances largely shut down for the Lindemann’s latest plans in- volved to follow social distancing that he was encouraged to take time being. Neighbors have also clude a series of concerts that will measures throughout the show, on another show after his second thanked Lindemann for bringing run into December every three which takes place on private, “grand finale,” which was meant the community together. weeks or so. homeowners’ land. to take place in August. “Even I, who have been here “I believe very, very ada- Though most of the musicians “My philosophy behind it, why 15 years, I know every single mantly, as a musician and as a Lindemann has asked to join have I’m encouraging it to happen up neighbor now in the 12 town- performer, my charge in life is immediately said yes, some have here in the way that we’re doing it, homes row and that’s because I to serve people—it’s not about declined, saying that they prefer it’s the same basic principle if we travel as a professional musician me, it’s about giving something to wait until things normalize. But are comfortable enough to figure for a living and I was never here,” back to an audience,” he con- the first question those who agree out a way to go into Gelson’s … Lindemann said. “I’ve actually cluded. “I am trying every clever to play ask is: “How do we do and be socially distanced and take learned to fall in love with my way possible to say to people, the this?” care of the needs we have every community and my views and music will not stop, we are going “The last thing in the world day,” Lindemann said, “we should I like being at home in a weird to find a way to deliver it to you we would ever want to do would be able to police ourselves—in a way, at least for a while.” and we’re going to do it in your be some of these mosh pit-style very similar situation like this— Lindemann added that he terms, but I’m not one of these shows that you’re seeing around where all we are doing is providing is very aware that the threat of guys that’s going to sit back and the country with people pretend- a service for people to enjoy time COVID-19 is real. He shared that wait for the white flag to come Photos by Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer ing that it’s business as usual and outside and time together.” he has had two close friends on down.”

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Howev- While the holiday email been tutoring and testing in-home July 1—prior to that she focused er, now is the time to start plan- marketing season means flooded for the past 15 years, and recently on in-home learning. Office ning for the holiday season. inboxes from big brands, small established a new office in Tan- hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., as well Having worked in the email businesses need to think big and gerine Alley on Via De La Paz— as accommodating testing on marketing industry since 2001, I start the holiday email marketing an area nestled among many pri- weekends. have seen the planning start earlier planning now. You want to make vate and public schools. Rao explained that she fol- and earlier each year. Big brands sure your email hits a customer’s “I was doing a lot of in-home lows all CDC precautions, in- assess the previous year in Janu- inbox and gets read. work even prior to COVID-19, cluding sanitizing before and ary or February, and start planning So, where do you start? and what I found was the amount after, wearing masks and face for the holiday beginning over the of learning was not as much be- shields, and doing temperature summer. Develop a Plan Elizabeth Jacobi cause of the distractions that are checks. This holiday season will be and Start Early Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Jacobi found when you are tutoring in- The California native holds a very different. With the uncertain- We all know the key dates home versus an office,” Rao ex- master’s degree in inclusive ed- ty of this year, planning for really during the season (Black Friday, one’s inbox as email volume plained to the Palisadian-Post. ucation from Hofstra University anything needs to be fluid. Cyber Monday, last day for ship- grows. Analyze what worked last “A dedicated space is much more Roopa Rao after graduating from California It is likely that people will ping, etc.) but you should deter- year to bring you sales and, more beneficial and efficient.” Photo courtesy of Trish Alison Photography State University, Northridge. Her avoid the malls, more will shop mine the key dates that are im- importantly, review what has Because learning environ- license is in special education. online and fewer people will trav- portant to your business. worked over the past couple of ments have rapidly changed, Rao cording to Rao’s website. “We’re Rao taught in private and el. All of this creates an opportu- Do people need to order hol- months and apply it to your hol- said, kids need more instruction absolutely here for you and your public school arenas, and has nity for local businesses. Because iday meals by a specific date? Is iday email marketing. and activities to supplement their child.” experience in both special educa- people have stayed closer to home your in-person business going There are likely people on learning. Rao said she aims to fill a tion and general education class- the past few months, many have to offer virtual events? Are you your list who have not engaged Roopa Rao specializes in tu- need for many parents and care- rooms. explored their local neighbor- planning to provide personalized with email marketing in a long toring kindergarten to fifth-grade takers who are maxed out jug- “With learning differences, hoods and started to frequent local in-person shopping or allow peo- time. Now is the time to win them students, homeschooling support gling their own workdays with I find that a one-to-one focused places that they had not tried in ple to order online and pick up at back or purge them. and academic assessment up to homeschooling. She shared that works the most effectively,” Rao the past. your store? I know that businesses are college level. she hopes to help both parents added. Part of the planning process Once you have answered often concerned with list size but “We take great pride in pro- and children alike. Her career has been teaching is usually looking at how your those questions, build a calendar what you want is a subscriber list viding quality educational ser- “Roopa has worked with our students through a differentiated emails performed last year. We that includes when you will start that is highly engaged vs. a large vices and exceptional academic boys over the last year on lan- instruction model, providing the typically analyze the previous two marketing these holiday initia- list. These tactics will help you get experience every single day,” ac- guage arts,” shared one Palisades most productive environment years to determine the best strat- tives. Remember, the earlier, the to the inbox and generate higher to meet individualized student egy for holiday email marketing. better, this year. open rates and additional sales. needs. The last two years cannot be Roopa is a mother of two: used to the same extent this year List Segmentation is Critical In closing, it is time to start Her youngest, Ryan, 7, is a stu- to predict this holiday season. The Know who purchased last your email marketing planning dent at Marquez Charter Elemen- holiday shopping season general- year, who is new and who has not now because the holidays will tary School and Sohan is 12 years ly kicks off on November 1. Still, opened your emails. Being able sneak up on us quickly as they al- old and attends New West Char- experts predict that people will to identify these groups will al- ways do. ter in West Los Angeles. likely start shopping early this low you to communicate different year and spend less. messages as necessary. Elizabeth Jacobi grew up in Roopa Rao is based at 869 Via I know for myself this is the Pacific Palisades and is the owner 818 - 697 - 6701 DJ, Photobooth, Design De La Paz in Unit D. For more in- year of staying local while shop- Analyze and Purge of MochaBear Marketing. Elizabeth www.SpecialEventDJZ.com Lighting, Special Effects formation, go to rooparao.com or ping and dining at small business- Each holiday season it be- can be reached at info@mochabear- [email protected] Event Management call 818-856-0546. es. This trend is also how I will comes harder to get into some- marketing.com or 424-272-6712.

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Dr. Grace Park Santa Monica, CA 90401 in this state of a fictitious business name in this state of a fictitious business name Friday Night Shabbat Services: 7:00 PM A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall in violation of the rights of another under in violation of the rights of another under 10:00 a.m. - Sunday Morning Worship Service Saturday Bar/Bat Mitzvah Shabbat Services: be published at least once each week for federal, state or common law (see Sec- federal, state or common law (see Sec- (Sunday School and Child Care at Worship Service) four successive weeks prior to the date tion 14400 et seq, Business and tion 14400 et seq, Business and 10:00 AM/4:30 PM set for hearing on the petition in the fol- Professions Code). Professions Code). 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EW or 2013 and f N UPDATE S alisades f What’s Cooking, New Clues in acific P LEGEND Pregerson The #1 Agent in P CARUSO? Hit-and-Run Case POLL RESULTS SELLERS 45 BUYERS Homicide detectives contin- In last week’s issue, the ue to receive new clues about the TOTAL Post asked readers which hit-and-run accident that killed 40 Palisadian David Pregerson. De- businesses should stay on tectives are currently following up Swarthmore and which other on dozens of clues that have come Palisades businesses should

in via phone, email and text in the 35 move to Swarthmore. Since S past few weeks. Among the new then, we have received more leads is a possibility that addition- E than 100 responses from read- al video footage from a security L - ______30 camera on Chautauqua may be nesses respondents want to retrieved. Even though detectives stay on Swarthmore. have received so many clues, they S A still need your help. Anyone with F 25 Ÿ Michele International any information regarding this Ÿ Maison Giraud

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Each - Elaine & Bob Bauer Ÿ [email protected] of that l Henryby Edwards Slow Palisades April 29: Dem Club olicitatio Kids and their parents enjoyed had , who gradu- Center for providing the space and , a six-year-old at ded as a s we have not inten esponsive, pleasante andprocess most exceeded helpful. The our advice expectations!” we r le this is the eggs-citing festivities, includ- ated from Palisades High in 1997, thanked director Erich Haas and Elementary who was waiting Ÿpa -310.230.7373 ted for sa In This Issue! emely r rently lis extr Hosts Staterty is cuSenater Izzy in line ur Prope ing bounce houses, face painting, aoughout came thewith sale. his Thedaughter enti rNylah, 3. his staff for all their assistance. tiently with felittler ence.sister LC. If yo thr l Estate L Spring Home & Garden nker Rea petting zoo, arts and crafts and, of “She’s having a lot of fun seeing “We could not do this with- for the petting zoo, said,l d“Thiswell Ba is Candidates Forum ed by Co ience the dif arks own course, an Easter egg hunt. The Eas- the animals in the petting zoo and out the support and leadership of so fun!”ervice m gistered s Special Section go, are re ational Lo On Tuesday, April 29, at 7 ws Intern er Previe well Bank p.m., the - You don’t need to have a the Cold onal® and Internati cratic Club green thumb to enjoy the Spring Contact MichaelPreviews today to exper will host a State Sen- ll Banker , Coldwe Pierson Home & Garden supplement in ker Logo ate Candidates Forum at well Ban Crystal Ballthe Cold Predicts Fire in Paseo Miramar this issue of the Palisadian-Post. Playhouse/Theatre Palisades at Inside this special section, you’ll By DICK BRODIE ting on the top of the stand. 941 Temescal Canyon Rd. The - Special to the Palisadian-Post To get the ball out of the way candidates for SD 26’s seat in isades Spring Garden Tour, tips of the two workmen installing the the State Senate are SM-Malibu on creating a successful food gar- have a one-room cottage and new windows, I had placed the Board of Education, educator and den, a closer look at the gardens music studio on Paseo Mi- - attorney Ben Allen; former Calif. of the Getty Villa, a glimpse of the ramar on the west end of the hind the back edge of the curtain. State Assemblymember (AD 53) Marquez School garden, an intro- IPalisades that I inherited from Unbeknownst to me, in the course Besty Butler; activist and attor- duction to aeroponic gardening, my parents in 1981 (our family of the job, one of the workmen ney Sandra Fluke; and State Sur- moved to the Palisades in 1952 chose to use the electric outlet geon, CA Army National Guard much, much more. when I was 9). On Wednesday, behind the curtain for his power and educator Vito Imbasciani. tools, an outlet that just happened With Q&A. Snacks served. Ad- Here is what happened. to be blocked by the ball. mission free, donations welcome. I was having new ultra-clear To gain access to the out- For more info, palisadesdemclub. picture window glass installed to let, he moved the ball, as chance org, [email protected], replace the tinted glass picture would have it, in front of the cur- (310) 230-2084. windows that my parents had put tain where the sun’s rays could hit in when they built the cottage in it. And that was to make all the May 1: Republican 1970 that I felt diminished the difference. Palisadian-Post - At 4 o’clock the workmen oor. Alternative Vision for ones canyon to the west. left, and I spent a half hour in par- Photo: Dick Brodie Healthcare At the foot of my 9-foot adise admiring the enhanced view Bechstein concert grand piano through the new glass, then left to through a huge magnifying glass - A panel of local, prominent, near the sliding-glass door, I had walk the dogs on the beach. and torched the 11-foot by 25- partment, alerted by a neighbor, well-versed and respected physi- a book stand. One hour later I returned to the damage was not worse. cians will discuss the Republican - Ironically, one could say, in- Alternative Vision to Obamacare. with my priceless collection of way. Apparently, while I was stead of predicting fate, this par- They will offer their own opinions music books, with a huge, 8-inch gone, the afternoon sun hit just in the process charred one whole ticular crystal ball caused some- about Obamacare and what they crystal ball that I had bought at a the right angle. The rays focused side of my beloved Bechstein thing fateful – and horrible – to feel needs to change. The panel rock shop in Quarzite, Ariz., sit- through the crystal ball, as though grand piano. happen. will include Dr. Dan Lieber, Dr. Joel Strom and Dr. Bernard Wein- traub. Dr. Peter Galier will act as moderator for the event, which 881 Alma Real Dr., #213, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 Rabbi: Anti-Semitic Incidents Appear Isolated will take place Thursday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. at the Palisades Luther- By MATT THACKER ed. There have been other incidents Rabbi Amy Bernstein of Ke- on trust and openness. an Church, 15905 Sunset Blvd. A Special to the Palisadian-Post in recent years, including a swasti- hillat Israel said they have not per- “I think there are tensions Q&A will follow the panel discus- ka which was spray painted on the ceived any increase in anti-Semit- around Israel more than Judaism,” sion. For more info and to RSVP, ocal Jewish leaders have not City National Bank at Swarthmore ic incidents. The issues that have she said. email palisadesrepublicans@ noticed an increase in an- and Sunset. occurred appear isolated and may Rabbi Steven Reuben agreed gmail.com or call (310) 454-4345. - One area of growing concern not have directly targeted Jews, she he has not seen an increase in an- Lsades despite a few recent incidents is Murphy Ranch. Neighbors say said. For example, the vehicle van- ti-Semitic incidents, although he ‘Walk With Love’ which have raised alarm. the compound has become a popu- dalism included derogatory terms believes some people hide their an- Phone: 310.454.1321 • Fax: 310.454.1078 • E-mail: [email protected] An Anti-Defamation League lar attraction for neo-Nazis due to for various groups. ti-Jewish feelings behind anti-Israel Seeking Volunteers report released this month shows online articles claiming it served “The Palisades feels like an in- rhetoric. anti-Semitic incidents nationwide as a home to Nazi sympathizers in credibly respectful place. We have Outside of the community, Ber- The Dr. Susan Love Re- decreased 19 percent last year, the 1930s. Riviera resident Steve really good relationships as rabbis nstein said there is too much vitriol search Foundation’s Walk With while California saw an even great- Bardack said there had been a dra- here with other clergy in the area,” between not just religious groups Love 2014 er decrease. However, the report matic increase in “taggers, vandals she said. “I actually feel like this is but also between Republicans and innovative breast cancer research also highlighted a growing trend and neo-Nazis” during the last two one of the really amazing examples Democrats. She believes everyone programs will take place in Pa- of epithets and vandalism against years. of what it means to still live with Jews in Los Angeles and surround- The Upper Riviera Home- a sense of neighborhood and com- on issues like feeding the poor and Palisadian-Post is a presenting ing counties. owners Association has been munity.” taking care of children. sponsor of the annual 5K Walk/ November’s vehicle vandalism working with law enforcement to Bernstein said they have in- “There’s so much polarization Run, which is seeking volunteers. increase patrols near the Rustic creased their programming in that I would love to have this be incident listed in the report. A vehi- Canyon hiking destination. Resi- the last couple of years and have one model of how we can respect- out about volunteer opportuni- www.PaliPost.com cle belonging to one Jewish victim dents have reported property dam- more interfaith events than ever. fully attach ourselves to values that ties, visit: actwithlove.org/walk was spray painted with swastikas age and even assaults caused by She believes they have built rela- are bigger than our own opinions,” or contact (310) 828-0060 or and racial epithets, the report not- the groups. tionships with other faiths based she said. [email protected]. 881 Alma Real Drive, Suite 213 Ÿ Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 Phone: 310.454.1321 Ÿ Fax: 310.454.1078 Ÿ E-mail: [email protected] www.PaliPost.com/subscribe