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SEE PAGES 2 SEE PAGE 3 SEE PAGE 11 SEE PAGE 18 Chick-fil-A Downey Downey, Warren restaurant expects grades Guardsman Lounge February make list of nation’s 7850 Florence Ave. Date Inspected: 5/17/19 Friday 73˚ Grade: A Weekend opening at a DOWNEY – By this time next CVS/Pharmacy Glance year, south Downey residents top high schools 7915 E Florence Ave. should be able to get their Chick- Date Inspected: 5/17/19 SaturdayFriday 6869˚⁰ fil-A fix without crossing Firestone Grade: A Boulevard. McDonalds The Planning Commission Sunday last week approved plans for the 9475 Firestone Blvd. 62˚70⁰ previously announced Chick- Date Inspected: 5/17/19 Saturday fil-A at the southwest corner of Grade: A Lakewood Boulevard and Imperial Highway. One Stop Bargain The 4,000 sq. ft. restaurant 7920 E Florence Ave. THINGS TO DO is projected to open by February Date Inspected: 5/15/19 2020. Grade: A As part of the project, a 10,473 sq. ft. commercial building at Uncle Henry’s Deli the site will be remodeled, and a 7400 Florence Ave. restaurant building – currently Date Inspected: 5/15/19 occupied by Tacos Baja – will be Grade: demolished. A

When it opens, the restaurant LaBarca Grill and Cantina The Mixtape Tour will be Downey’s second Chick- 11010 Paramount Blvd. Sunday - Hollywood Bowl, 7 pm fil-A; the first opened on Firestone Date Inspected: 5/15/19 Boulevard near Downey High Watch your favorite groups from the School in 2014. Grade: A ‘80s and ‘90s perform, including New Kids on the Block, Salt N Pepa, Naughty Downey High School students at the annual Vikings Awards ceremony. “It would be wonderful to get Ichiban Sushi By Nature, Tiffany, and more. Tickets start at $21. a second Chick-fil-A, especially 11020 New St. in this area,” said Mayor Pro Tem Date Inspected: 5/15/19 Blanca Pacheco when news of the U.S. News & World Report’s participation and second Chick-fil-A became public performance on AP Grade: A in February. list of the country’s best high and IB exams. Warren High School was “Residents will have more schools includes both Downey Downey Civic Theatre ranked No. 469 and restaurant options, and this would 8435 Firestone Blvd. and Warren. Downey High School also mean more development Date Inspected: 5/15/19 No. 519 compared occurring along Imperial, which is to approximately Grade: A one of the things I wanted to help DOWNEY – Downey and 1,350 regular/ my community with.” Warren high schools have been comprehensive public Vallarte Supermarkets Soto the Band named to U.S. News & World Councilmember Alex Saab high schools and 259 7900 Imperial Hwy. Sunday - Bruce’s Lounge in Santa Fe Report’s list of the best high expressed his appreciation to public charter high Date Inspected: 5/15/19 Springs, 6 pm schools in the United States for Chick-fil-A and said the new schools in California. A Memorial Day party featuring live 2019. Grade: A restaurant symbolizes the city’s music by Soto and Miriah Avila. Plus DJs “Our vision emphasis on bringing jobs to south playing Top 40 in two rooms. $10 cover The ranking is based on data is to graduate all Tacos El Grullo Inc. Downey. from more than 23,000 public students with a 21st 8446 Telegraph Rd. high schools in 50 states and the Eric Pierce, editor Century education Date Inspected: 5/15/19 District of Columbia. that guarantees they Grade: are college and career A Downey Unified’s ready,” expressed comprehensive high schools were Downey Unified Pita GR Metro in the top 15 percent of all high Superintendent, 9905 Paramount Blvd. schools nationwide, ranking No. Dr. John Garcia. Date Inspected: 5/15/19 3,586 (Downey High) and No. 3,192 “Having our two considering (Warren High). Grade: A comprehensive high Warren High School senior Fausto Miguel Rojas receiving the Grand Gold Bear Award Night of Destruction At the end of April, U.S. schools ranked in at Warren’s Golden Bear awards ceremony. La Pupuseria Del Pepetoo Saturday - Irwindale Speedway, News & World Report, the global the top 15 percent bus lane 7939 E Imperial Hwy. 4-10 pm authority in education rankings, nationally is a announced the 2019 Best High testament to the amazing work we Date Inspected: 5/15/19 Destruction derby, flag pole racing, jet Schools – a new, revamped edition are doing here in Downey Unified, with real-world, hands-on work Grade: A car burndown, and automobile soccer. on Florence of the rankings, providing the not just at the high school level experience as well as third- party The night ends with a fireworks show. certifications. DOWNEY – Metro is most comprehensive evaluation of but district wide as well.” Walmart Bakery Tickets are $15 adults, $7 kids America’s public high schools ever considering a plan to create a bus- The Downey Unified School Included in these pathways 12270 Paramount Blvd. produced by U.S. News. only lane along Florence Avenue in District has 13 elementary schools, are state-of-the-art classrooms Date Inspected: 5/14/19 Downey. “Our mission with the Best four middle schools, three high and facilities that allow students Grade: A FROM OUR FACEBOOK to practice these skills using the The 4-mile lane would run High Schools ranking has always schools and one adult school that equipment and software that is from Lesterford Avenue westbound been to educate families about are led by the district’s vision. Walmart Deli Students are taught 21st Century currently being used by industry BUS-ONLY LANE ON to Eastern Avenue in Bell Gardens. the schools in their district,” said 12270 Paramount Blvd. Anita Narayan, managing editor skills that implement technology, professionals. FLORENCE AVENUE The news site Urbanize L.A. collaboration, communication and Date Inspected: 5/14/19 PROPOSED BY METRO of Education at U.S. News, in a For example, students enrolled was first to report the proposed citizenship. The offerings that Grade: release published by U.S. News & in the automotive engineering A lane. are available to Downey Unified World Report on April 30. pathway spend their time working ERIC MARTIN: The students continue to increase each governments way of creating under the hood of cars that are McDonalds Metro is also considering “By evaluating more year due to various state allocated more congestion in order to stationed in repair bays that 10207 lakewood Blvd. bus-only lanes along three other schools than ever before, the program specific budgets and try and force people out of are equipped with the latest Date Inspected: 5/14/19 L.A. County corridors: Van Nuys new edition expands that focus grants, such as the LCAP and most their cars and onto public automotive technology. Boulevard in the San Fernando so all communities can see recently the K12 Strong Workforce Grade: A transportation. Valley; Olympic Boulevard in which schools in their area grant. The Best High Schools ranking Central Los Angeles; and Martin are successfully serving their are available exclusively on Toyitos Chicken and Pizza ROXANNE LOIS: Terrible idea Luther King Jr. Boulevard in South Some examples of offerings students – including historically usnews.com and include data - should be no parking on Los Angeles. that can be found in Downey 8510 Paramount Blvd. underserved populations.” on a variety of factors, such as Florence! Unified that are unique from Date Inspected: 5/14/19 enrollment, student diversity, Last week, Metro’s board The 2019 Best High Schools surrounding districts include: participation in free and reduced- Grade: A ISRAEL ANGON: If you pay was scheduled to consider ranking take a holistic approach Kindergarten through 12th grade price lunch programs, graduation attention to the inside of implementing the bus-only lanes to evaluating schools, looking robotics; the Femineer program, rates and the results of state Tropicana Bakery & Cafe buses, even at peak times and on a pilot basis, but the discussion at six factors: college readiness, an engineering program that assessments. U.S. News worked 10218 Paramount Blvd. busy areas they are not full, was postponed to an unknown reading and math proficiency, focuses on engaging middle and they are not even half full. We with RTI International, a global date. reading and math performance, high school female students; Date Inspected: 514/19 have big, slow, empty buses research firm, to implement underserved student performance, and over a dozen industry Grade: A blocking & slowing down the comprehensive ranking Downey officials declined to college curriculum breadth and aligned pathways and courses traffic. They should reduce comment. methodology. graduation rates. Specifically, that are available to high school Pupuseria El Carrisal the size of the buses to more compact sizes. Eric Pierce, editor college readiness measures students that provide them 11851 Paramount Blvd. Date Inspected: 5/14/19 JANE FRANCES: This will make Grade: A traffic even worse on Florence, where three already crowded lanes of traffic are pushed into Low-income students get help in Downey Stater Bros (Meat) two lanes. 7814 E Firestone Blvd. Public Schools, an educational schools have a better chance of it happen and that many more can Date Inspected: 5/14/19 A USC study highlighted Downey Reach us on Facebook at: non-profit. getting into a college or university, do it too.” elementary schools for their work Grade: A Facebook.com/DowneyPatriot according to the study. with disadvantaged students. Researchers looked at data Eight Downey schools were from more than 2,000 schools “These top public schools -- singled out in the study for helping Stater Bros (Deli) and found that of these, 279 are traditional district, magnet and low-income students surpass 7814 E Firestone Blvd. TWEET OF THE WEEK DOWNEY – Eight Downey closing the achievement gap. charter -- serving large numbers statewide average scores in math Date Inspected: 5/14/19 Unified elementary school of low-income black and Latino and English Language Arts, and The data also showed that Grade: A campuses were highlighted in a students are beating the odds and increasing college eligibility rates: @DowneyLibrary: Join of one million Black and Latino study for closing the “achievement helping kids succeed in spite of Carpenter Elementary, Gallatin us as we celebrate the youth attending public schools gap” for low-income African challenges such as limited funding Elementary, Lewis Elementary, Florida Restaurant groundbreaking of the Downey in L.A. County, only two out of American and Latino youth. and resources, poverty and much Maude Price Elementary, Rio San 10025 Lakewood Blvd 10 students attend a high quality City Library renovation on more,” said Jeimee Estrada, Gabriel Elementary, Unsworth Date Inspected: 5/14/19 The study, L.A. Top Public public school or “top public Thursday, May 30th @ 4pm regional vice president at Innovate Elementary, Ward Elementary, and Schools for Underserved school.” Grade: A Public Schools - Los Angeles. “We Williams Elementary. Students,” was published earlier Low-income Black and Latino often hear this can’t be done, this month by the University of Each of the schools were Follow us on Twitter at: students attending top public but now we know that nearly 300 Southern California and Innovate Twitter.com/DowneyPatriot schools in L.A. County are making honored in a ceremony at USC 2 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, May 23, 2019 L.A. County bans For the fourth time, Stauffer Middle government travel School wins award for yearbook The yearbook staff was awarded to Alabama the “Gallery of Excellence” for being one of the nation’s best Alabama’s legislation against health.” annuals. abortion draws retaliation Solis called Alabama’s from L.A. County’s Board of legislation against abortion “an DOWNEY – Stauffer Middle act of aggression upon all of us.” School’s 2019 yearbook was Supervisors. “This challenge by Alabama inducted into the Gallery of and other states would overturn Excellence with Walsworth LOS ANGELES – In the wake decades of precedent,” said Solis. Publishing Company. of Alabama’s recent decision “It is an attack not only confined This is the fourth award to ban most forms of abortion, to the residents of those states, of its kind that Stauffer has the L.A. County Board of but an act of aggression upon all received, and the staff worked Supervisors on Tuesday voted to of us. We must stand in solidarity hard to come up with a book prohibit official and in opposition against that accurately represents government travel extremist and unconstitutional the students, staff and school to the state for laws that put the health and well- one year. being of families at risk.” culture.

Recommended Along with banning “Our Gallery of Excellence is by Supervisor government travel, the an annual collection comprised of Hilda Solis, supervisors also voted to send a the most distinguished yearbooks the motion -- letter opposing legislation that Walsworth prints,” expressed officially titled restricts access to abortion to the Don Walsworth, President of “Abortion is Hilda Solis governors of Arkansas, Kentucky, Walsworth Publishing, in a note Healthcare” -- Missouri, Ohio, Georgia and Utah. that accompanied the award. makes exception for travel related “Los Angeles County will “These yearbooks are chosen to emergencies and other times stand against all attempts based on the quality examples Stauffer Middle School’s yearbook staff. where the ban “would seriously to dismantle the protections harm” county interests. of theme, coverage, design, afforded by Roe v. Wade and the photography and copy they Supervisor Janice Hahn, U.S. Constitution,” Solid said. provide. Only a select number of Downey’s representative on the “Today’s vote sends a strong the yearbooks we print receive Board of Supervisors, voted in signal that infringing upon an this honor.” individual’s rights to reproductive skills like writing, interviewing, favor of the motion, which passed photography, and graphic design 4-0. health and privacy are not Students designed the American values.” intricate cover and chose the in order to produce a snapshot of “Everyone knows that theme, “A Spartan Mindset,” student life, the staff on campus Alabama’s abortion bill, which banning abortion won’t stop which was derived from the idea and events that make up the 2019 Gov. Kay Ivey (R) signed into law women from accessing abortion of having a growth mindset in all Spartan community. last week, is the strictest in the services even when it puts them that they do. in unsafe medical situations,” nation, making it a felony in the “I am so proud of all of the Supervisor Sheila Kuehl said. state for a doctor to perform an The theme was conveyed hard work that was put in to each abortion in nearly all cases. It through the design and the page. It is so neat to see how the “In Alabama, women who includes no exceptions for cases of surveys and stories that were book becomes a reflection of have the money will be able rape or incest. featured in this year’s yearbook. the unique personalities of the to safely access abortion, but yearbook staff,” shared Diane The law is set to take effect women who are poor will not. The student publication is Huff, yearbook advisor. Women across the country in six months but faces legal challenges. designed by Spartan students must resist legislation that will enrolled in the yearbook class. “This book and its award will limit reproductive choices that This class provides them with always hold a special place in are essential to every woman’s opportunities to utilize various Stauffer history.” Thursday, May 23, 2019 The Downey Patriot | 3

released in 1968. Since 1989, actually protects against three On the other hand, a recent abroad, and may bring the the current, highly effective, diseases: measles, mumps, and study from Denmark followed disease home and spread it to Paging Dr. Frischer... two-dose vaccination has been rubella. It is a two-dose live 657,461 children born to others, particularly to those who administered. attenuated (weakened) virus Danish-born mothers between are unvaccinated. By Dr. Alan Frischer vaccine. The first dose is to be 1999 and 2010. 6,517 of these Prior to the vaccine, nearly We must once again given at 12 to 15 months, and children were diagnosed with all children got measles by the eradicate measles. An effective Everybody’s talking about ·One out of every 1,000 the second dose at four to six autism, showing that there was time they were 15 years old. and safe vaccine exists for us and the measles outbreak. Why do measles cases will develop acute years. Its potential side effects no increased risk of developing This resulted in three to four for our children. If you aren’t we care so much? encephalitis, which often results are hugely outweighed by the autism in the vaccinated million people infected each sure whether you are immune in permanent brain damage. benefits of preventing the group. This was a very large year, leading to roughly 500 to measles, ask your doctor for When I was diseases. and significant study, and deaths, 48,000 hospitalizations, a simple blood test to measure a child, measles ·One or two out of every joins numerous other studies and some 3,000 cases of It’s extremely important to your measles antibody level. was considered a 1,000 children who become that have reached the same mild disease that infected with measles will die encephalitis. Due to a highly note that numerous studies have conclusion. If you do not have protection, kept kids out of from respiratory and neurologic effective vaccination program in searched for and failed to find a I urge you to get vaccinated. school for a week complications. the U.S. as well as in Canada and connection between the measles Unfortunately, measles or two. Today, Mexico, measles was effectively vaccine and autism. The only is still common in a number Dr. Alan Frischer is former chief of ·Subacute sclerosing I know better. eliminated from North America study linking the MMR vaccine of developing countries, staff and former chief of medicine panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare, Measles is an acute viral illness by the year 2000. to autism is over 20 years old, particularly in Africa and Asia. at Downey Regional Medical but fatal degenerative disease of with fevers rising to as high as and has been proven to be not Worldwide, an estimated seven Center. Write to him in care of this the central nervous system. Many of us were vaccinated 105 degrees, malaise, cough, only bad science, but outright million people were affected by newspaper at 8301 E. Florence decades ago. Are we immune? runny nose, conjunctivitis, and a fraud. Of the 11 authors involved measles in 2017, which is a 30% Ave., Suite 100, Downey, CA Measles is highly contagious, Those of us born before 1963 may unique rash. Those with measles in the study (which looked at increase from the previous year. 90240. and extremely easy to spread. not have received any measles are contagious from four days only 12 patients), 10 of the co- Since 1912, healthcare providers vaccine at all, but it’s generally Unvaccinated U.S. residents prior to four days after the rash authors have openly admitted and labs in the United States safe to assume that most of us are susceptible while traveling appears. Measles can come with that the data was falsified. have been required to report all either had the disease or were serious complications, even for measles cases. In 1963, a measles exposed and are immune. otherwise healthy children and vaccine became available, adults, including: and an improved version was The current MMR vaccine Commerce council members fight at conference

Councilman Leonard Mendoza was Soria said. “Mr. Altamirano inconsistent with the values of was knocked to the ground and our Association and members. The knocked out cold in an apparent I was further attacked by these CCCA Executive Board calls upon fight with Mayor Pro Tem Ivan two individuals, being punched all witnesses of the incident to Altamirano. several times on the head and face cooperate with law enforcement from which I sustained multiple investigating the matter. injuries,” he said. CITY OF COMMERCE – The “The Association has made mayor of the City of Commerce “I know who the attackers clear – both in adopted policy and said on Monday he plans to press are, but I will refrain from in related communications – the charges against two people he naming them at this time so that high expectations we have for our said attacked him at a meeting of the Riverside County Sheriff’s members. Violations of our Code local government officials at the Department can conduct a of Conduct are taken seriously as Renaissance Indian Wells Resort thorough investigation,” Soria evidenced by this action.” & Spa after two Commerce city said. councilmen got into a fight. The City of Commerce “I want to be clear in declined to comment but issued a Mayor John Soria, who was condemning the violent behavior statement Monday. in town to attend the annual from the individuals who California Contract Cities initiated these assaults,” he said. “The city has been made aware Association meeting, describes “Violence is never the answer, of reports of a confrontation the brawl that took place at about and as elected officials we are between some city officials 12:30 a.m. Saturday in an official held to a higher standard. Such that took place outside of the statement. behavior is unacceptable and is city’s jurisdiction,” the City of an embarrassment to the people Commerce said in a statement. Mayor Pro Tem Ivan of Commerce and Southeast Los Altamirano and Councilmember “Given that, and the fact that Angeles.” Leonard Mendoza were having the city is unclear on the specifics, a conversation that “became On Monday, the California the city has no further comment elevated and I went to the area Contract Cities Association’s at this time.” to defuse any potential conflict,” executive board voted Soria said. “Upon arriving I unanimously to suspend the City witnessed Mr. Mendoza on the of Commerce’s membership floor, apparently unconscious and “until further notice.” Mr. Altamirano standing nearby with a facial injury.” “The California Contract Cities Association condemns, in the Soria said he attempted strongest terms, the behavior of to establish “a safe distance those involved in the incident,” between people standing in the the organization said in a area and Mr. Altamirano” while statement. others attempted to render aid to Mendoza. “While this incident took place on the property of the conference “Within seconds Mr. hotel outside of CCCA-sanctioned Altamirano and I were attacked conference programming, violent from behind by two individuals,” behavior is unacceptable and Boy Scouts hosting open house DOWNEY – BSA Troop 351 is hosting an open house recruitment day this Saturday, May 25, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Downey First Baptist Church, 8348 3rd St.

Scouts can be boys or girls in grades 6-12. At the open house, there will be information about joining the troop or forming a new girls troop.

There will also be a rock climbing wall, static displays, and the Downey High First Robotic Team 5851. Downey CSULB students make Honor Society DOWNEY – Several Downey residents were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.

Kimberly Arzola, Itzel Contreras, Carter Elwood, Adrianna Gazcon, Abigail Martinez, Genesis Rivera, Vanessa Seanez, Elissa Valdez, and Elani Venegas were all initiated into Phi Kappa Phi at California State University Long Beach. They are among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff, and alumni to be initiated into the organization each year.

Membership is by invitation only and requires a nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 percent of juniors are eligible for nomination. 4 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, May 23, 2019

Dressbarn closing all stores, STRIKING VIKINGS including in Downey

The clothing retailer is closing chief financial officer, said in a The Westmoreland Mall statement. in Hempfield, Pa., where a 650 stores, creating vacancies Dressbarn will be closing, has at malls and shopping centers In a separate statement, seen five key stores vanish since the company called the move across the country. the start of 2019, including Sears, “another significant step taken Charlotte Russe, Gymboree, to advance Ascena’s ongoing Payless ShoeSource and Helzberg transformation.” DOWNEY – Dressbarn, the Diamonds. women’s clothing chain founded The New Jersey-based A final Dressbarn shut down in the 1960s as a place where women’s retailer also owns Ann date has not been announced. women in need of career-wear Taylor, LOFT, Lane Bryant, Lou Stores will remain open with no “could find fashion at a value,” is & Grey, Catherines, Cacique and changes to return, refund or gift closing all its stores. Justice. The company sold its card policies. About 6,800 people Maurice brand earlier this month. Ascena Retail Group are employed by the chain. announced the closure of about The closures could be a blow “It has been our pleasure to 650 stores late Monday, saying for some malls across the country serve you, making it all the more the “wind-down” would help where vacancy rates have shot difficult to let you know that the the company focus on its more up in recent years, following decision has been made to begin profitable brands. the shuttering of anchor stores, winding down the Dressbarn including Sears, Kmart, and J.C. “This decision was difficult, business,”Gary Muto, the chief Penney. In 2018, approximately but necessary, as the Dressbarn executive of Ascena Retail 9% of storefronts in regional The Downey High School Striking Vikings Robotics Team recently visited Mrs. Hoetker’s 4th Grade chain has not been operating at Group Inc., wrote in a letter to malls remained empty, according class at Rio San Gabriel Elementary and gave students the hands-on opportunity to learn about an acceptable level of profitability customers. “This means that we to the latest figures from Reis, a robotics. in today’s retail environment,” will eventually be closing all of real estate research firm. our stores.” Students were allowed to drive and control the robots with the supervision of Downey robotics teacher Steven Taylor, the company’s Glenn Yamaski. The Striking Vikings had just returned from a competition in Las Vegas where they were given the Imagery Award. They finished ranked 13 out of 44 teams. Homeless in the hedges

By Lorine Parks me, pushing a loaded grocery cart Society Columnist and trudging toward the spacious greenery. DOWNEY – In a cave hollowed out in the hedge behind I did my marketing, but on my the Knights of Columbus, where return, no sign of the man. His the shrubbery hides the railroad emptied cart stood in front of the track on Burns Avenue from the flowering honeysuckle bushes Eco-Planet Redemption Booth, that left ample space between there lives another of Downey’s that and the ivy-clad cinderblock homeless. wall, for a person to repose.

“He’s young, in his late I was able to snap a few twenties, I think,” said hair pictures. I would have asked stylist Yolanda, who reads the his name, and how he became Patriot avidly and gave me this homeless, and I would have told suggestion. Yolanda and Marina him I had no money to give but run a personal service boutique hoped I could help him with my hair salon, Young Again, and they story. I’ll keep going back until do awesome work. we make some kind of contact.

“He has a bicycle, too,” said Meanwhile back at the post A vagrant outside Albertson’s Yolanda. “He doesn’t ask for office, I hear there’s another supermarket. money. He just stands there.” homeless too, another man. If readers know of other homeless Following up on Yolanda’s persons and send the information understand what to do. tip, I turned off Rives into the to the Patriot, I’ll try to follow entrance to Alberton’s parking As chance allows, I’ll report up. The more we can get to know again. lot, where I saw a man ahead of these people, the better we may Thursday, May 23, 2019 Opinion The Downey Patriot | 5 HUD housing should put Americans first

BY MICHELLE MALKIN Fake news narrative set: He’s dastardly, dumb and hates Remember? Onyango was a beneficiary of the welfare state run immigrants! amok, and a perfect symbol of open borders ingratitude and metastatic We no longer live in a constitutional republic. We live in an entitlement. She overstayed a temporary visa for 14 years, never going idiocracy. Carson had patiently explained at the House Financial Services home to Kenya. Screw our rules. Onyango had no job skills, no special Committee hearing that families with illegal immigrants would still talent and no claim of persecution. She didn’t value the American Only in modern-day America, under the Democratic-controlled have up to 18 months to defer eviction and find somewhere else to U.S. House of Representatives, is the basic proposition that federally dream. She was a dependency nightmare. She collected $700 a month live or to move back to their home countries. But that (undeserved) in welfare benefits and disability payments totaling $51,000. Somehow, subsidized public housing should benefit American citizens and legal generosity was met with still more unhinged cries of “What about the residents slammed as “despicable” and “damaging.” Onyango also drummed up money to apply for asylum and finagled her children?” from the “America Last” Democrats whose first allegiance way into federal and state public housing in Boston. Those are the hysterical words used by Democratic Rep. Carolyn is to thousands of anchor babies born here to irresponsible border- Maloney of New York City to condemn the proposal discussed by trespassers, visa overstayers and deportation fugitives. They put their She gamed the system under both Democratic and Republican Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson on Tuesday own children at risk in the first place. Not us. administrations, dragged out her phony “asylum case” three times, dodged two deportation orders, illegally donated to her nephew’s to ban government aid to residents of HUD who shelter illegal You want to engage in “What about-ism?” What about the native- immigrants. The rule change would end a Clinton-era regulation that presidential campaign along the way, and then eventually secured a born military veterans? What about the elderly? And what about the green card in 2010. Such are the perks of illegal immigrant privilege. allowed immigrants to obtain aid without having to disclose whether destitute citizens down on their luck waiting for public housing slots to they were here legally. The Trump plan could free up an estimated open up? In a raging interview she gave to a Boston TV station before she 32,000 public housing slots, according to HUD, as 1.6 million applicants died, Onyango savaged and taunted her American hosts. “If I come nationwide wait to be considered. In Maloney’s city, it reportedly takes an average of 99 months for a as an immigrant, you have the obligation to make me a citizen,” she HUD applicant to secure an apartment. Democratic Rep. Juan Vargas of San Diego County couldn’t believe spouted. “I didn’t ask for it,” she retorted when asked about her public Carson could be so “mean-spirited” in prioritizing law-abiding people In Waters’ city, the waiting list for low-income Americans seeking housing benefits. “They gave it to me. Ask your system. I didn’t create over law-breaking ones. Section 8 vouchers is 40,000 people and up to 11 years long. the system.” Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters of Los Angeles called the illegal In Vargas’ county, the region now boasts the fourth-highest Well, Obama’s ingrate aunt was right about that: She didn’t create alien prohibition “cruel.” homeless population in the nation. the system. Idiocrats built it. Idiocrats are defending it. And idiocrats would rather mock Carson’s ignorance of a real estate acronym than Only in America are American public servants, who are sworn to It is “only logical,” Carson pointed out, to put Americans ahead of own up to their own suicidal stupidity. uphold American laws and the U.S. Constitution, hounded by open the 32,000 HUD-housed residents deemed ineligible because of their borders liberals about putting Americans first. Instead of being forced immigration status. But logic is toxic to the Make America Disappear Here’s the only acronym you need to know if idiocrats prevail: to defend their own twisted and treasonous priorities, Democrats got Lobby. R.I.P., America. R.I.P. an assist from open borders tools in the media making hay of Carson’s Michelle Malkin can be contacted at [email protected]. unfamiliarity with some stupid real estate acronym. The squirrel- When I hear the impassioned paeans of Democrats on behalf of chasers at Newsweek sputtered: “Ben Carson doesn’t know what an illegal immigrants fighting for their federal Section 8 vouchers, I REO property is, thinks he’s being asked about Oreos.” Politico clucked: am reminded of the most notorious deportation-evading denizen of “Ben Carson confuses a real-estate term and a cookie.” government-subsidized housing: Zeituni Onyango, President Obama’s illegal immigrant aunt, who died of cancer in 2014. Congress must begin an impeachment inquiry

BY JOE CONASON Neither Pelosi nor her concerns can be dismissed lightly. But the his point: Before impeachment, Clinton’s approval rating stood at 66 argument for opening an impeachment inquiry is more compelling percent; his public approval never wavered and still stood at 66 percent Donald Trump is no longer just a persistent object of national every day, as Trump abrogates the constitutional order in an effort to when the Senate acquitted him. Nixon’s approval rating, as a newly shame and revulsion. He has become a threat to the Constitution and conceal his crimes. A moment is rapidly coming when the failure to reelected president who had won 49 states, stood at 68 percent before the rule of law — and the question before the House, quite literally, is confront him will render Congress politically inert. the Watergate scandal blew up. But his ratings fell as the facts about what to do about him. his crimes emerged in congressional hearings, although he was still Trump’s strategy, carried out by political appointees in the White For understandable reasons, the Democratic leadership in above water politically when that process began. Only after a year of House Office of Legal Counsel and Justice Department, is to obstruct devastating public exposure, in the spring and summer of 1974, did Congress has been reluctant to answer Trump’s lawless conduct with every congressional inquiry by refusing to provide any information impeachment, as the founders clearly prescribed. Speaker Nancy Pelosi public support for impeaching Nixon rise to the current level of public or testimony, with blatant disregard for the separation of powers. support for the impeachment of Trump. warns that attempting to remove a duly elected president, even one According to him and his lawyers, the president is essentially beyond who lost the popular vote, will be inevitably divisive and politically oversight and above the law, which means they can disregard every Remember, Donald Trump is consistently the most unpopular unpopular. She worries that “overreaching” by Democrats will rebound subpoena with authoritarian bravado. Appealing to courts to uphold the president since modern polling began, even though he has lately on them politically, as the Clinton impeachment boomeranged on Constitution will take time, which is on Trump’s side. enjoyed a blip upward. The most recent reliable poll on impeachment, Republicans in the 1998 midterm election. compiled by Reuters/Ipsos, shows 45 percent believe that Trump should Yet by officially opening an impeachment inquiry, Congress be impeached now, with 42 percent opposed. Other polls show that And Pelosi warns that the Senate, dominated by the president’s transforms itself from Trump’s beggar into an institution with own party, almost certainly would refuse to convict Trump in an a majority believes Trump has committed serious crimes, an opinion enhanced authority to demand documents and summon witnesses recently ratified by 900 former federal prosecutors who signed a letter impeachment trial, no matter what damning evidence emerges against immediately. It is Trump’s dictatorial misconduct that will force him. Unlike the Republicans of a bygone era, that party’s present saying that if the president were an ordinary citizen, he would have reluctant Democrats like Pelosi to use that power — their only chance been indicted for obstruction of justice based on the findings of Robert leaders will do nothing to discipline a lawless president, so long as to uphold the rule of law and constitutional order. he advances their desire to maintain power. Senator Mitt Romney, Mueller’s investigation. R-Utah, who may understand the alarming truth in the Mueller Report The political consequences of an impeachment inquiry — not a If the Democrats stand for anything, they must stand up for but won’t stand up to Trump, is a perfect example. Highlighting premature vote to remove Trump but a public inquest into his alleged democracy against a would-be tyrant and his henchmen. The cost of Romney’s spineless servility by contrast is Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., offenses — may not be so dire anyway. In an “open memo” on doing the right thing may not be as high as they fear — and the risk of a maverick conservative who has urged impeachment. impeachment published by JustSecurity.org, President Clinton’s former failing to do the right thing is already far too high and rising. aide Sidney Blumenthal shows that the most apt comparison is not the botched impeachment of his old boss, but the process that brought Joe Conason is an author, journalist and political commentator. Free speech at council meetings down Richard Nixon. With polling data from those periods, Blumenthal demonstrates Dear Editor: We perceive the world differently and are affected to varying degrees by a multitude of factors; people do not develop in a vacuum, and each is a world unto himself. As such, respect for another’s opinion or truth should be the basis on which we coexist. House votes to effectively ban Society and its politics have a powerful way of pulling at one’s inherent sense of justice, but your definition of unfair treatment may not be mine. You may carefully express your concerns in writing or women’s sports speech, but I may not. Are your grievances more worthy than mine? Do my concerns, then, become gibberish to you? Not because I am not making sense, but simply because my delivery is not to your liking? BY TERENCE P. JEFFREY sport. And in open sport, females lose.” A civilized society is to protect and preserve the freedom to At the 2016 Olympic trials, sprinter Tori Bowie ran a lifetime best “Requiring that biological females face competition from speak up. Yes, free speech is often uncomfortable, but what is the of 10.78 in the 100-meter dash. biological males will mean the end of women’s sports in any alternative? meaningful sense,” Steube said. But English Gardner edged her out, running 10.74. At May 14th’s city council meeting, it was apparent that as a In the Judiciary Committee, Steube had made a straightforward A month later, at the Rio Olympics, Bowie won the bronze in citizen you run the risk of being singled out for expressing your effort to stop the Equality Act from effectively banning women’s the 200-meter dash, the silver in the 100-meter race dash, and — concerns about the city. I applaud Mr. Eric Pierce, editor of The sports. He offered an amendment that said: “Nothing in this act may running with her USA teammates — the gold in the 4x100-meter Downey Patriot newspaper, for standing up before the representative be construed to require a biological female to face competition from a relay. body and stating: biological male in any sporting event.” All these races — in the Olympics and Olympic trials — featured “I’ve actually never addressed the city council before in my 17 The committee rejected Steube’s amendment. No Democrat voted women competing against women. years with the Patriot, but free speech and addressing the council is for it. No Republican voted against it. something that I take very seriously...and with all due respect to the Even though she was one of the fastest women in the world, When the Equality Act came up on the House floor last Friday, mayor, I think what one person considers gibberish is really important Bowie would not have won competing with males. Steube tried again to amend it to protect women’s sports. to another person. When we start judging what’s important and what Doriane Lambelet Coleman, who as a student at Cornell in the isn’t, it’s really a slippery slope...I want to emphasize; I think giving This time his motion would have added language to the bill 1980s was the U.S. National Collegiate Indoor Champion in the the public the right to speak and to address their representatives on that said: “Nothing in this Act or any amendment made by this Act women’s 800-meter race, is now a law professor at Duke. Together the city council is very important.” may be construed to diminish any protection under Title IX of the with her colleague, Wickliffe Shreve, she has explained why Bowie Education Amendments of 1972.” To the mayor and council, exercise creativity to circumvent would not win the male competition. undesirable outcomes. Exercise leadership in de-escalating tension Title IX says: “No person in the United States shall, on the basis “If you know sport, you know this beyond a reasonable doubt: and conflict. Exhaust your options until you have to start again, but of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, there is an average 10-12 percent performance gap between elite never silence a single person that you represent. or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or males and elite females,” Coleman and Shreve wrote in an analysis activity receiving federal financial assistance.” Jay Ell published online. Downey The House rejected Steube’s proposal 181 to 228. One Democrat “The gap is smaller between elite females and non-elite males, voted for it, and one Republican voted against it. but it’s still insurmountable and that’s ultimately what matters,” they wrote. The House then passed the Equality Act 236 to 173. “Translating these statistics into real world results,” they wrote, The champions of this bill do not deny that it would allow “we see, for example, that: Just in the single year 2017, Olympic, biological males to compete in women’s sports. World and U.S. Champion Tori Bowie’s 100 meters lifetime best of Democratic Rep. Katie Hill of California took to the House floor to 10.78 was beaten 15,000 times by men and boys. (Yes, that’s the right specifically champion this cause. number of zeros.)” “State schools and athletic organizations across the country have This brings us to Washington, D.C., where the legality of all- found for many years that letting LGBTQ student athletes, including female athletic competition is now a matter of legislative debate. girls and women who are transgender, participate in sports does not Democratic House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler of New harm women’s and girls’ sports in any way,” she said. York has described the so-called Equality Act as a bill that “amends “As an athlete, athletic success is based on so many factors, like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other core civil rights statutes to individual ability and strength, and those abilities vary widely for explicitly prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation people who aren’t even trans,” she said. “It has nothing to do with and gender identity.” whether someone is transgender or not.” In the Judiciary Committee report on the bill, published this Nadler echoed that view. “Transgender individuals play sports, month, dissenting Republicans quoted Coleman’s analysis at length. and sometimes they win and sometimes they lose, just like everyone Why? else,” he said. “The new legislation would amend the 1964 Civil Rights Act by This bill will not pass the Republican Senate. redefining ‘sex’ to include ‘gender identity,’” Republican Rep. Greg But it is another indicator of how the American left’s radical Steube of Florida explained in a House floor speech last week. agenda forces it to deny objective facts. To justify their abortion “Without an exception, the definition would apply to all agenda, they have long needed to argue that some human beings are amendments to the 1964 act, including Title IX,” he said. “Most not human beings. schools, colleges, the NCAA, and the Olympic Committee would be To justify their transgender agenda, they now argue that not all affected because they receive federal funds and operate in interstate boys are boys. commerce.” Terence P. Jeffrey is the editor-in-chief of CNSnews.com. “For example,” he said, “a sports team couldn’t treat a transgender woman differently from a woman who is not transgender on the grounds that the former is male-bodied. Yet the reality is that putting male- and female-bodied athletes together is co-ed or open 6 | The Downey Patriot Comics/Crossword Thursday, May 23, 2019 SPEED BUMP DAVE COVERLY

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May 23, 1701: In London, Captain William Kidd was hanged after being convicted of murder and piracy. 1900: Civil War hero Sgt. William H. Carney became the first African American to receive the Medal of Honor, 37 years after the Battle of Fort Wagner. In Kansas City, MO, Owen Hart (Blue Blazer) died when he fell 90 feet while being lowered into a WWF wrestling ring. He was 33 years old. 2006: U.S. President Obama announced that the United States would end its ban of lethal military equipment sales to Vietnam. The restrictions had been in place since the end of the Vietnam War.

You can contact puzzle editor Stan- ley Newman at his e-mail address: [email protected]. Or write him at P.O. Box 69, Massapequa Park, NY 11762, Please send a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you’d like a reply. Thursday, May 23, 2019 The Downey Patriot | 7 Woman leads police on wild chase after Downey’s historic stealing RV from Downey rainfall of 1889 Authorities tried to stop the purchase a motorcycle in Simi stunned neighbors of the quiet Authorities were able to vehicle after it was stolen Valley. neighborhood. recover the first dog that jumped out of the vehicle. An animal The theft victim was notified Things You Didn’t Know from Giant RV; the driver was “These streets are narrow,” control officer was able to loop of that purchase on April 30, which said Tarzana resident Craig the second dog, which appeared arrested after she crashed. is when she reported the crime to Friedman. “Sure, she was just to be injured, at the scene. It was About Downey Simi Valley police. evading police, but my God, you DOWNEY – A DUI suspect leaving bloody paw prints behind gotta stop. You know you’re gonna who led police on a dangerous The recreational vehicle as it stayed by the woman’s side. away by the force of the stream get caught.” high-speed chase through the smashed into at least six other By Bobbi Bruce and human bones were exposed. The dog was laer diagnosed San Fernando Valley Tuesday in a cars during the chase, shredding Downey Historical Society A number of skulls were saved by News choppers were over the with a fractured leg. stolen RV with two dogs on her lap the side of the vehicle’s passenger pursuit as the suspect struck a bystanders but as there were no has been identified. side open. palm tree in a shopping center The driver crashed into a white In the spring of 1889, 19 archeologists to trace the lineage before continuing. The front end Hyundai sedan in Tarzana and fled of this forgotten race the event The California Highway Patrol In the middle of the pursuit, inches of rain fell in Downey. The and passenger’s side of the RV on foot with the second dog for a was only of passing interest. identified the suspect as Julie Ann one of the dogs jumped out rain continued for days until the had significant damage, with the short time before being taken into Rainbird, 52, of Winnetka. through the smashed front ground was thoroughly soaked windshield smashed in and the custody around 7:30 p.m. near The First Bakery: Also in the windshield and ran off as she and the upgraded streets became door missing. Tampa Avenue and Wells Street. year 1889, Downey’s first bakery The chase started around 7 continued driving. almost impassable. p.m. in the Santa Clarita area for was built on First Street by Dave At several points, the Two people inside the Hyundai failure to yield, according to the The pursuit finally ended “Uncle Phil and Aunt Smart. It’s first proprietor was woman was driving up to 60 were injured. California Highway Patrol. when the RV collided into a car in Caroline Smith,” colored people, L. Cohen. Several men followed mph on surface streets. The Tarzana and the woman jumped lived on North Crawford where him in business, and then driver also smashed into several Rainbird also suffered Authorities said the RV was out and fled on foot. Officers the home of Xelis Gephart is now came Dan Hurley. Mrs. Hurley, vehicles, including a sedan in an unknown injuries and was treated stolen from Giant RV in Downey. quickly tackled her and took her located. Groceries were running now residing in Los Angeles, intersection. by first responders at the scene. The owner of the RV, a Granada into custody as she was trying to She is expected to face charges low and Uncle Phil, not one to recalls an occasion when a Hills woman, said not only jump the fence of a home in the The man who was in that that include driving under the let Aunt Caroline suffer from visitor watching them in the was her RV stolen, her identity neighborhood. vehicle suffered six broken ribs influence, felony evading and the necessities of life, started to process of making a pastry and and a punctured lung and was felony hit-and-run. kneading bread observed, in all information was stolen as well. The wild ending to the chase town. That information was used to being treated at a local hospital. seriousness, “So that’s the way The streets were bad; mud you knead bread! I thought you deep. Phil’s shoes grew larger did it with your feet.” and larger with every step, until they finally became so heavy that Things early residents Montebello police searching for stolen he could not lift his feet. But it may remember: Other items took more than a little mud to that early Downey residents stop Uncle Phil. may remember: W.W. Wright, pioneer well-driller, purchased Girding his loins, and aided the Ridehour place next to Dr. patrol vehicle by an invisible determination, Kendrick’s on Rives Avenue, he pressed on, shoving one foot C.W. Chamness, harness maker, Police didn’t notice for several 2018 Ford Explorer was not in its that the SUV was taken from the contacted local repair shops after the other through the mud located at a shop on Crawford days that the SUV was missing; designated parking spot at the parking lot on May 17 around 2:23 and other vendors to ensure the in a skating-like motion until he Street, selling lap robes, police facility. A loaded shotgun a.m. A person was captured on vehicle was not being repaired. reached his destination. whips and other articles, and and loaded “less lethal” shotgun it was filled with several video getting into the vehicle and Investigators were also reviewing the removal of the Wing Sing were also in the vehicle at the time Then, with bundles of firearms. driving away within 10 seconds, surveillance video before reporting (Chinese) Laundry – because of of the theft. Police say all weapons groceries wedged under his arms, according to police. the vehicle stolen.” unsanitary reasons – to a more MONTEBELLO – Montebello were locked and secured in the and with difficulties increasing at The patrol car was last driven Police are using GPS and other remote location on East Third police are looking for a stolen vehicle, all keys were accounted every step or slide, he fought his by an employee on May 16 around 5 “investigative tools available to Street. patrol vehicle with a loaded AR- for. way back to Caroline. p.m. and was supposed to be used law enforcement” to locate the 15 and other firearms that was These stories came from The vehicle, designated as Unit again on Tuesday, when police stolen vehicle. The New San Gabriel River missing for several days before the the Easter Bangle L. Morrison #9, has a California Exempt license discovered it was missing. was now carrying a full capacity department was aware. plate of 1429238 with “Motebello Authorities are asking anyone of water and the swift stream Book, “History of Downey and The department said in a with information to call the Vicinity.” Police made the discovery Police” written on both sides and was cutting away many valuable written statement that all law Montebello Police Department at on Tuesday around 3 p.m. after the rear. acres of farmland. Just north of Bobbi Bruce is a docent with the enforcement agencies were 323 887-1313. Anyone who sees the Telegraph Road on Pete Ralph’s noticing the black and white Investigators determined Downey Historical Society. notified “while investigators vehicle is urged to call 911. place, slab after slab was washed 4 people killed in high-speed crash on 710 Freeway

The driver of a BMW lost The victims were identified A family member said there went to Anaheim for halal, which up in a nearby ditch. control of the vehicle, slamming as 20-year-old Hussein Ahmad was a group of friends following is the traditional breakfast after Ghasham, 22-year-old Hussein in a separate car. The occupants in Ramadan. All but one northbound lane into a sign pole. There were no Moussa Ayoub, 22-year-old that vehicle said a piece of metal was reopened as of 11 a.m. Northbound traffic was backed Hussein Ali Saleh and 24-year-old fell from the undercarriage of the survivors. up for miles as drivers inched The victims families were Hussein Yasser Saab. victim’s car and a short time later past the crash site in the one making arrangements for the SOUTH GATE – Four men were the driver began swerving out of northbound lane that remained men’s bodies to be transported killed when a car slammed into “The vehicle was traveling at control and hit a guard rail. open. Meanwhile, Los Angeles to Lebanon, where they will be a sign pole Wednesday morning a high rate of speed, lost control, County firefighters had difficulty buried. on the 710 Freeway in South and crashed into the guardrail and “What we do know, just based extricating the bodies from the Gate, prompting the shutdown the pole,” CHP Sgt. Jason Lopez on the evidence that we have, is BMW’s mangled wreckage, which of multiple northbound lanes for told reporters at the scene. that the vehicle made some type ended up wrapped around the sign hours, authorities said. of turning input which caused it to There were conflicting lose control,” Lopez said. pole. The high-speed crash was versions of what caused the The force of the impact so reported at 3:17 a.m. near the crash. A witness told the CHP that Family members of the victims severe that the car’s engine was Firestone Boulevard exit, according the car’s driver had been racing said the group had been fasting in ejected from the vehicle and ended to the California Highway Patrol. with another vehicle before the observance of Ramadan and had The driver and three passengers collision. Investigators said there in a BMW sedan were pronounced was no evidence at the crash site dead at the scene. that indicated another vehicle was involved in the collision. 8 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, May 23, 2019

In Memory of Architect I.M. Pei, who designed many iconic Alex Ambruso October 10, 1932 - May 7, 2019 On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 Alex structures, dies at 102 Ambruso peacefully passed away surrounded by family. He was born I.M. Pei, co-founder of the international architectural firm, Pei one of the sweetest people I’ve ever known. When we fall into a dark Cobb Freed & Partners, and the architect behind the famous glass place it can seem like it will never change but if you are there PLEASE to Nichola and Gaetana Ambruso pyramids at the Louvre in Paris, died May 16. He was 102. keep hope & reach out for help.” on October 13, 1932 in Brooklyn, In addition to the glass pyramids, some of Pei’s notable works Mick Foley, also a Hall of Famer, tweeted, “This is just awful news New York. Alex, his parents and include an addition to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., - Ashley Massaro is gone. She was only 39. She lived in the same town brother Dino spent many years and the National Center of Atmospheric Research as me...I loved seeing her around. She was always so nice...and now living in New York before moving in Boulder, Colo. Two of his last major projects were she’s gone. #RIPAshleyMassaro” the Museum of Islamic Art in 2008, located off the to California. Massaro sued WWE in 2016, according to the Boston Globe, waterfront in Doha, Qatar, and the Macau Science Alex was graduate of the alleging that she was sexually assaulted at a US military base in Kuwait Center, in China, which opened in 2009. during a WWE trip. She also joined dozens of other wrestlers to allege prestigious Stevens Institute of Technology, located in “I.M. Pei’s prolific contribution to architecture that WWE concealed the dangers of head injuries that have caused Hoboken New Jersey. After completing his education Alex spans the globe and two centuries. His life’s work them neurological damage, according to the report. worked as an engineer in the Aerospace industry and on is represented across continents, gifting a series The Globe also reported that Massaro said she underwent of modernist masterpieces to cities from Hong Kong and Paris to government projects for over 40 years. behavioral changes after leaving WWE, including developing a drug Colorado and latterly Souzhou, his childhood home,” says Royal Early on Alex exhibited a life-long passion for learning, addiction, and alleged that she suffered from depression, memory loss Institute of British Architects president Ben Derbyshire. “It is a and migraine headaches. that amazed all who knew him. He became an accomplished rarity for one architect to have such a vast portfolio of exceptional cook, a train enthusiast and was an eternal problem solver. At international work, but he will be remembered for much more than Massaro, who has a large social media following, tweeted about the robust, geometrical yet elegantly civic architecture. He sought answering fan mail on Wednesday, a day before her death was any time he could be found working on a variety of projects, out Bauhaus émigrés Walter Gropius, and Marcel Breuer, who taught announced. whether it was building a bread/pizza oven in his backyard, him at Harvard, and practiced a humane modernism that touched generations of architects and will continue to do so.” developing a train system to deliver his baked items to his family and friends (waiting to enjoy his concoctions at According to the Associated Press , “His buildings added elegance AUSTIN EUBANKS: Austin Eubanks, a Columbine High School to landscapes worldwide with their powerful geometric shapes and shooting survivor who traveled the country sharing his story of the backyard table) or thinking about ways to improve a grand spaces. Among them are the striking steel and glass Bank fighting addiction in order to help others especially after trauma, died variety of inventions. He also enjoyed photography, being of China skyscraper in Hong Kong and the Fragrant Hill Hotel near in Colorado over the weekend, his family said. outdoors and tending to his garden. Beijing.” He was 37. In the 90’s Alex met Adele Alexander, a long time Downey Ieoh Ming Pei (YEE-oh ming) was born April 26, 1917, in Eubanks’ family said in a statement Monday that resident and he fell in love. They were married in 1995 and Guangzhou, China. He came to the U.S. when he was 17 to study they were “beyond shocked and saddened” and that as a couple enjoyed traveling and spending time with architecture. He received his bachelor’s degree from MIT in 1940 and the cause of death was unknown. There were no signs his master’s from Harvard in 1946, where he remained as an assistant of foul play, The Associated Press reported. family and friends. Together, they taught Italian Cooking professor until 1948, when he became the director of architecture for and Travel at Rancho Santiago Community College, entered Webb & Knapp, a New York real estate development company. Eubanks, then 17, was in the school library with his best friend, Corey DePooter, on April 20, 1999, when an Ice Skating Competition (Alex broke his shoulder), went Pei established his own architectural firm, originally known two students opened fire. He was shot in the hand and the knee and skiing in Sun Valley, Idaho, did a lot of ballroom dancing, as I.M. Pei & Associates, in 1955 (he became a U.S. citizen in 1954) watched DePooter die beside him. with colleagues Henry Cobb and Eason Leonard. The firm eventually took painting classes, etc. became Pei Cobb Freed & Partners in 1989. Twelve other people were killed and 20 injured before the gunmen When diagnosed with Parkinson’s, Alex initially did not killed themselves. According to the AP, “No challenge seemed to be too great for Pei, let his disease slow him down. He continued to travel, work including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which sits on the shore of Eubanks overcame a decadelong addiction to drugs after getting on projects and maintained his zest for life. In his later years, Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Pei, who admitted he was hooked on the painkillers he was prescribed during his recovery from when forced to slow down he enjoyed spending time with just catching up with the Beatles, researched the roots of rock ‘n’ roll his injuries. He then used his story to share strategies for beating and came up with an array of contrasting shapes for the museum. He substance abuse, especially after trauma. family and friends and still managed to work on projects, topped it off with a transparent tent-like structure, which was ‘open He also consulted on drug policy and addiction prevention, and but did not clean up his own mess! — like the music,’ he said.” worked at the Foundry addiction treatment center. Alex is survived by his wife, Adele Ambruso, Susan He received the American Institute of Architects Gold Medal in Eubanks, who had two sons, spoke to NBC News in February 2018 Luchay (Don Luchay), Diane Ambruso, Janet Basalone (Tim 1979, and won the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1983. when students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Basalone) and his five grandchildren. He was very fortunate In 1988 he received a National Medal of Arts, and in 1992 President Florida, returned to school two weeks after a shooting there left 17 George H.W. Bush awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom. to have been close to Adele’s children, grandchildren and people dead. siblings who welcomed him into their family and always treated him so wonderfully. ASHLEY MASSARO: Former WWE superstar Ashley Massaro has CHARLES BARKSDALE: Charles Barksdale, a singer who was the died, the organization announced May 16. She was 39. “A life so beautifully lived, deserves to be remembered.” bass vocalist of the doo-wop group The Dells, died Wednesday. The family and friends of Alex Ambruso will be celebrating The cause of her death was not announced. Barksdale’s health had been failing in recent years, However, it was later repored Massaro died by hanging. his life privately on Sunday, May 26, 2019. Marshall Thompson, of the Chi-Lites, told The Chicago Massaro, who has an 18-year-old daughter, Alexa, Sun-Times. He was 84. competed in WWE from 2005-08 after winning the “All the 1970s bass singers learned a lot from Diva Search contest. She also competed on the show Charles Barksdale,” Thompson said. “We learned “Survivor” in 2007. pop Top 40, according to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. how to sing under them.”Barksdale was a founding Massaro, who WWE describes as “beloved by her member of The Dells doo-wop vocal group that started The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and fellow superstars and fans around the world,” received in 1952 in the Chicago suburb of Harvey. the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2004. an outpouring of support on social media after the news of her death The group’s hit song, “Oh What a Night,” reached Many credit The Dells, along with groups like the Stylistics, the was announced. No. 3 on the charts, according to The Dells’ website. Other hits Delfonics and the Dramatics, with laying the groundwork for other WWE Hall of Famer Torrie Wilson tweeted, “I can’t even begin to included “There Is,” “Always Together” and “Stay in My Corner.” vocal groups like New Edition, Boyz II Men, Backstreet Boys and explain how devastated I am to hear about @ashleymassaro11 - legit Between 1965 and 1992, The Dells produced 46 songs that made the N’Sync, according to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Thursday, May 23, 2019 The Downey Patriot | 9

Gallery’s first community exhibit, commerce of Downey, Montebello and Commerce. Embassy Suites, featuring a diverse group of local WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19 DOWNEY HAPPENINGS artists. Stay Gallery, 11140 Downey 8245 Firestone Blvd. Chamber Golf Tournament, Ave. Concerts in the Park, 7 pm. Mark FRIDAY, MAY 24 Palma St. returns with food, drinks, live music, 10:30 am. The Downey Chamber Easterday and the 40oz Band play dancing, shopping, kids zone, and of Commerce’s 26th annual golf High School All-Star Baseball Columbus High Graduation, 6:30 the best of today’s country hits, desserts. St. George Greek Orthodox SATURDAY, JUNE 8 tournament. 18 rounds of golf, Game, 6 pm. All-star baseball teams pm. Columbus High’s class of 2018 from Blake Shelton to Johnny Cash. Church, 10830 Downey Ave. lunch, reception and after party. Rio from the Moore League and the graduates. Downey Theatre, 8435 Citizenship Clinic, 10 am. Receive Furman Park, 10419 Rives Ave. Hondo Golf Club, 10627 Old River San Gabriel Valley League face each Firestone Blvd. Rock Tributes, 9 pm. Black Sabbath free help with the N400 citizenship School Rd. other in a friendly but competitive and Led Zeppelin tribute bands application and a fee waiver. game. Downey High School, 11040 perform. Plus 80s music, beer, and Barbara J. Riley Center, 7810 Quill FRIDAY, JUNE 14 Concerts in the Park, 7 pm. Salsa THURSDAY, MAY 30 tacos. $20 admission includes food. Caliente plays salsa, cumbias, and Brookshire Ave. Dr. Peterson Autmotive Museum, Epic Lounge, 8239 2nd St. more of today’s Latin music. Furman Hands-Only CPR, 10:30 am. Learn Vendor-Rama Pop-Up Show, 11 8:45 am. A group excursion to the Park, 10419 Rives Ave. how to perform hands-only CPR am to 4 pm. Thirty-plus vendors will Peterson Automotive Museum. MONDAY, MAY 27 in this free class offered by the Enjoy a self-guided tour of the vault SUNDAY, JUNE 2 be selling their goods and services, Memorial Day Walk, 7:30 am. Join L.A. County Department of Public before exploring the main exhibits including food, clothing, home FRIDAY, JUNE 21 Courage Forward as they walk from Health. For adults ages 55 and older. Track & Field Championships, furnishings, sweets, toys, and more. and cafe. $38 for Downey residents, City Hall to Downey Cemetery for Barbara J. Riley Center, 7810 Quill 9 am. The Southern California St. Mark’s Episcopal School, 10354 $42 for non-resident. Bus departs Go Skate Day, 12-5 pm. Kids ages the Memorial Day commemoration. Dr. Municipal Athletic Federation Downey Ave. from the Barbara J. Riley Center. 6-17 are invited to help kick off the hosts its 2019 track and field first day of summer with a day of City Hall, 11111 Brookshire Ave. Griffith Middle School Promotion, championships. Warren High Meet Juninho, 2-3 pm. Meet skating, activities, games, and music. Memorial Day Rememberance, 2 pm. Promotion ceremony for School, 8141 De Palma St. L.A. Galaxy midfielder Juninho; SATURDAY, JUNE 15 Meredith Perkins Skate Park, 12334 11 am. Guest speakers, wreath Griffith Middle School’s eighth- first 50 people to spend at least Bellflower Blvd. laying, rifle salute, performance of graders. Warren High School Downey Greek Festival, 11 am to $50 also receive two tickets to a Aspire Open Lottery Orientation, “Taps,” and student singers. Downey stadium, 8141 De Palma St. 10 pm. The Downey Greek Festival future Galaxy game. Macy’s, 251 9 am, 10 am and 11 am. Attend an The Winedown Paint Night, 7 returns with food, drinks, live music, orientation session to learn more pm. Get creative – and tipsy. Join Cemetery, 9073 Gardendale St. Sussman Middle School Stonewood St. dancing, shopping, kids zone, and about Aspire, the city of Downey’s Stay Gallery for a night of painting, Memorial Day Street Festival, 12- Promotion, 2 pm. Promotion desserts. St. George Greek Orthodox Sleeping Beauty, 7:30 pm. Southern after-school program. Receive a socializing and unwinding with your 10 pm. A block party featuring live ceremony for Griffith Middle Church, 10830 Downey Ave. California Dance Theatre performs a lottery ticket to have a chance for friends. Stay Gallery, 11140 Downey music, food, beer and wine garden, School’s eighth-graders. Downey full-length production of “Sleeping the free program. Barbara J. Riley Ave. veteran and law enforcement High School stadium, 11040 Beauty,” complete with dancers, sets Center, 7810 Quill Dr. Brookshire Ave. vendors, and a ceremony for to MONDAY, JUNE 3 and costumes. $29-$31. Downey remember the fallen. Bring clothes Warren High Graduation, 6 Theatre, 8435 Firestone Blvd. SUNDAY, JUNE 23 Miss Downey Pageant to benefit homeless veterans. Fee pm. Warren High’s class of 2018 SUNDAY, JUNE 16 Orientation, 6:30 pm. Young Mega Mujeras Market, 1-5 pm. admission. Bastards, 11045 Downey graduates. Long Beach City College, women interested in running for the Dinner and Concert, 6 pm. Dinner Sixty-plus vendors, photo booths, Ave. 5000 E. Lew Davis St. MONDAY, JUNE 10 Miss Downey Pageant should attend followed by a live performance workshops, special guests, raffles, this orientation meeting. Trinity Fantastic Patrick Show, 4 pm. by noted violinist Mariano Castro. and two cash bars. $10/presale, Baptist Church, 8219 Florence Ave. Forty-five minutes of comedy, tricks, Temple Ner Tamid, 10629 Lakewood $15/at the door. Rio Hondo Event WEDNESDAY, MAY 29 FRIDAY, MAY 31 juggling, plate spinning, and more. Blvd. Center, 10627 Old River School Rd. Doty Middle School Promotion, 2 Downey High Graduation, 7 Free show presented by the Downey pm. Promotion ceremony for Doty pm. Downey High’s class of 2018 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7 City Library. Downey Theatre, 8435 Middle School’s eighth-graders. graduates. Long Beach City College, Firestone Blvd. MONDAY, JUNE 17 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26 Senior Citizens Billiards Downey High School stadium, 5000 E. Lew Davis St. 11040 Brookshire Ave. Tournament, 10 am. The eighth Mighty Mickey’s Magic, 4 pm. Concerts in the Park, 7 pm. The annual billiards tournament open to WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12 Juggling, tall unicycling, and more. Downey Symphony performs under Stauffer Middle School Downey seniors. Registration opens Free show presented by the Downey the direction of music director SATURDAY, JUNE 1 Promotion, 2 pm. Promotion May 8. Barbara J. Riley Center, 7810 Morning Mingle, 8 am. Coffee, City Library. Downey Theatre, 8435 Sharon Lavery. Furman Park, 10419 ceremony for Stauffer Middle Downey Greek Festival, 11 am to Quill Dr. breakfast, and business networking. Firestone Blvd. Rives Ave. School’s eighth-graders. Warren 10 pm. The Downey Greek Festival Hosted by the chambers of High School stadium, 8141 De The Local Group Show, 7 pm. Stay 10 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, May 23, 2019

Trip includes five salsa tastings and DOWNEY HAPPENINGS access to reserved seating area. $40 SATURDAY, AUG. 17 SATURDAY, SEPT. 21 for Downey residents, $44 for non- THURSDAY, JUNE 27 annual patriotic program. Furman Furman Park, 10419 Rives Ave. resident. Bus departs from Barbara J. Rocket Fever, 10 am. L.A.’s first and Alpha Omega Con, 10 am to 6 pm. Park, 10419 Rives Ave. Riley Center. only urban rocket festival returns. A Christian comic book, art and pop Hands-Only CPR, 4 pm. Learn how Build and fly your own rocket ($5 culture convention. First Baptist to perform hands-only CPR in this THURSDAY, JULY 18 for this class). Columbia Memorial Church of Downey, 8348 3rd St. free class offered by the L.A. County THURSDAY, JULY 11 MONDAY, JULY 29 Space Center, 12400 Columbia Way Department of Public Health. Real Estate Career Night, 6 pm. An Miss Downey Pageant, 6 pm. Barbara J. Riley Center, 7810 Quill Identity Theft Seminar, 9 am. informational seminar for people Girls on Fire Workshop, 8:30 am. Young women compete to become The first day of a 3-day workshop Downey royalty. Downey Theatre, Dr. Downey police officers will give a considering a career in real estate. MONDAY, AUG. 26 1-hour seminar on identity theft Keller Williams, 8255 Firestone Blvd., for girls in grades 6-12, addressing 8435 Firestone Blvd. fraud. Free and open to members of st. 100 the unique set of challenges facing Optimist Club Golf Tournament, FRIDAY, JUNE 28 the Downey business community. young girls through interactive 10 am. The largest annual City Council chambers, 11111 presentations, physical fitness fundraising event for the Cerritos WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9 Warrior Cup Tournament, 11 am. Brookshire Ave. MONDAY, JULY 22 activities, and team-building Optimist Club. Rio Hondo Golf Club, The second annual Warrior Cup golf State of the City, 12 pm. Mayor sessions. Register at downeyca.org. 10627 Old River School Rd. tournament benefiting St. Pius-St. Pageant of the Masters, 6:15 pm. Anthony the Magician, 4 pm. A Rick Rodriguez delivers Downey’s Downey Theatre, 8435 Firestone Matthias Academy. Rio Hondo Golf A group excursion to the Pageant bilingual magic and illusion show annual State of the City address. Blvd. Rio Hondo Event Center, 10627 Old Club, 10627 Old River School Rd. of the Masters festival in Laguna focused on interactive stories. Free SATURDAY, SEPT. 7 Beach. $42 for Downey residents, show presented by the Downey River School Rd. City Library. Downey Theatre, 8435 Senior Follies Show, 1 pm and 5 $46 non-resident. Bus departs from SATURDAY, AUG. 3 SATURDAY, JUNE 29 the Barbara J. Riley Center. Firestone Blvd. pm. Now in its 16th year, the Senior Music and a Movie, 5 pm. The Follies is a talent show for local THURSDAY, OCT. 10 Pound the Ground Walk for Life, 9 band Tease will perform everything senior citizens. (For details on how am. A half-mile walk to raise money Havana Nights, 6-9:30 pm. La MONDAY, JULY 15 THURSDAY, JULY 25 from Top 40 and R&B to old school to participate, call (562) 904-7223). for the LivingHelp Center. 8345 Charanga performs at this rooftop and 80s. At dusk will be a screening Barbara J. Riley Center, 7810 Quill Firestone Blvd. Kids Imagine Nation, 4 pm. A Clothing & Textile Drive, 12-1 pm. concert. Food vendors, arts and of the film “Sing.” Golden Park, 8840 Dr. combination of hilarious tricks Help raise money for Downey High’s crafts for kids, artist exhibits, and Golden St. and stand-up comedy by Michael girls volleyball team by donating festival seating (bring your own chair). Downtown Parking Structure, MONDAY, JULY 8 Rayner. Free show presented by your unwanted clothing, shoes, MONDAY, SEPT. 9 purses, belts, towels, and stuffed 2nd St. and New St. Kids Imagine Nation, 3:45 pm. A the Downey City Library. Downey TUESDAY, AUG. 6 animals. Downey High, 11040 Surviving the Holidays, 7 pm. No Compiled by Eric Pierce. Some free children’s music show courtesy Theatre, 8435 Firestone Blvd. Brookshire Ave. National Night Out, 5:30-8:30 matter how long it’s been since your events may charge admission fees. of the Downey City Library. Downey pm. A nationwide event where the loved one died, grief can make the Email calendar listings to Theatre, 8435 Firestone Blvd. WEDNESDAY, JULY 17 community comes together to learn holidays a painful time. Learn how [email protected] SATURDAY, JULY 27 about crime prevention. Community to cope and prepare. Calvary Chapel Concerts in the Park, 7 pm. information booths, food, and Downey, 12808 Woodruff Ave. WEDNESDAY, JULY 10 The Wiseguys play their style of Oxnard Salsa Festival, 12:15 pm. A group excursion to the Salsa children’s activities. Downey Civic Concerts in the Park, 7 pm. The big band music in this special Festival, featuring salsa music, spicy Center, 11111 Brookshire Ave. 1st Marine Division Band plays its performance with the mayor. foods, homemade salsa, and more. My Little Yorkie

could see how happy she was and a little longer! But by 6 p.m. the how healthier she became. girls went home and Honey was Short Stories still barely alive. Two hours later, I took her everywhere she felt so cold again and she with me, to the park, movies, almost stopped breathing. I was By Maria Zeeman restaurants, visiting family and Contributor so immensely sad, I called the nice places. She was so good. I girls and they came back, but she had a small stroller for her and a had already died. One day, my beloved daughter sling if she wanted to be carried. brought me this little Yorkie. She She was my support dog. In many How can I feel so sad and didn’t look very healthy, but she ways, I needed her as much as she grief-stricken? I lost my father, looked me in the eyes and I fell in needed me. mother, three sisters and two love with her. brothers. I was with them and I I had her for 10 1/2 years. was very sad, but I knew where Loretta got her from an older She lost all her teeth, later her they were going and that I will see lady that really never watched her eyesight and then she couldn’t them again some day. well. She had a room for her with hear anything anymore. Then papers all around and two big she fell down the stairs on our But my Honey, she was as bowls. One for water and one for vacation in Canada and she got much my angel as I was for her. food. She left her there for days worse. You might think, “But she’s only and days. a dog!” I know, so why am I so One night she sat next to me down and depressed? I had a very We took her to a vet, who on the couch. I held her and cried, hard time with it. I cry for two advised us not to take her in but by morning she got a little days every time I think, see or because she wouldn’t live more better. After a few weeks, she was here about her. than a few months. But I took her with me in my bed with a blanket in. She became my sweetheart. over her and mine too. But she We buried her and prayed for felt cold, so I held her close, her. I sat at her grave almost four She had not felt grass before; praying and getting sad. hours and I’m still heart-broken. she loved it. She got small plates That’s why I’m writing this, so with a little food that she liked. I In the morning, I called my my Honey knows how much she daughters and they both came mended me. over. All three of us were with her; she didn’t leave my sight on Maria Zeeman is a member of the the couch. She never licked much, writing class offered through the but I felt her little tongue on my Cerritos College Education Program. upper leg. It is held off-campus at the Norwalk Senior Center. Oh God, let her stay with me

Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (right) meets with Downey Patriot publisher Jennifer DeKay and her daughter, Alexis, at Downey Federal Credit Union’s STEAM Festival two weeks ago. Thursday, May 23, 2019 Dining/Entertainment The Downey Patriot | 11 Park Groundbreakings

The city of Downey held groundbreaking ceremonies last week to mark the start of renovation projects at Dennis the Menace and Apollo parks. Apollo is set to receive a synthetic field conversion, playground resurfacing, upgraded restrooms, field lights, turf renovation, parking lot improvements, and a new irrigation system. Dennis the Menace is also receiving a new irrigation system, turf renovation, and parking lot upgrades, along with soil stabilization and grading. Both parks will also see ADA improvements. Total cost of both projects is budgeted at $7.9 million. Funding is coming from Measure S, the sales tax increased approved by Downey voters. Construction is expected to be completed this November. Photos courtesy city of Downey.

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Then we went looking The children colored with Yard play would stop if a do you call my French fries Contributor front page. There was a picture of for the cherry blossoms. No crayons, colored chalk, and cocoon was discovered, or a potatoes? This would lead to purple and yellow wildflowers in cherry blossoms. painted a lot. They especially spider, or a snail. We’d go out discussions about nutrition, Lancaster. I have always loved working liked to wonder what would early and touch the hoar frost where our foods come from and The following week, we took On Sunday, we drove to with young children because happen if they mixed the colors. on the grass, and we’d stop and how it changes. the train from New Jersey to New Lancaster to see the colorful of their sense of wonder. I Finger painting was a good look at the mountains that were York to see the Easter Parade. We We tried having a garden, wildflowers. We could not find got off the train and guess what? share this sense with them. way to mix the color, but hand covered with snow. but the yard men mowed it any. We stopped for lunch at a It snowed, no Easter Parade. Everything is so magical to pressing paint between folded If it were windy, we’d fly down. But those discussions restaurant and I asked the waiter, children, and they are so paper, or two pieces of paper, Next year in March, I’m a kite and/or make our own led to more cooking projects “Where are the wildflowers?” inquisitive and anxious to learn or using a hot iron to melt looking forward to seeing kind with a tube of colored involving potatoes. How does about the world around them. shaved crayon pieces between “There aren’t any,” he wildflowers, cherry blossoms and construction paper with crepe that hard, brown thing turn two pieces of paper was a great answered. the Easter Parade. When walking across the paper streamers tied to a into white mashed potatoes? way to mix colors and they were yard, we might see billowing “stick” made out of rolled up Cooking is full of wonder. Monday morning I called the Dora Silvers is a member of the fascinated. newspaper and asked where the clouds, and our sense of wonder newspapers. writing class offered through the The activity that really wildflowers were. produces images in these Melting the shaved crayons Cerritos College Adult Education Bubbles were another source opened their sense of wonder, Program. It is held off-campus at fluffy sculptures. Wonder and on waxed paper created “That picture was taken last of wonder: how they could come and that I especially liked, the Norwalk Senior Center. imagination go hand in hand. wonderful colors, and if placed year,” the clerk said. What a out of any shape and always was the introduction of library The children enjoyed pointing in a window, they resembled turn into a round shape, and books at circle [rug] time. out shapes, and they eagerly stained glass. The images they’d reflect iridescent colors I’d show them the books one looked for the animals and from these sources were a and then pop all by themselves by one and tell them why I other shapes that others saw in lot like Rorschach tests and if they could escape the chose them. It may be for the The history of the cloud formations. imaginations flowed as they children’s hands. illustrations, or because I read named shapes. They loved We’d see a bird catch a the first page or two and wanted how mixing colors created new The children’s sense of thermal and soar upward in to know what happened next. colors. wonder was really aroused by Memorial Day the sky and the children would It might tell us what causes music. Anyone who could play wonder how this was possible, We’d use baby bottles, lightning and thunder. Originally called Decoration Day, from the early tradition of an instrument was magical. and it would lead to a science water, eye droppers, and food decorating graves with flowers, wreaths and flags, Memorial Day is a day And when the children The book may be an old talk about thermals, the coloring to also create new for remembrance of those who have died in service to our country. It was explored music with our friend that we liked to read over lightness of bird bones, how the colors. This was fun, especially first widely observed on May 30, 1868 to commemorate the sacrifices of musical instruments: cymbals, and over. It may be a picture wings help, etc. It was also fun when looking through the Civil War soldiers, by proclamation of Gen. John A. Logan of the Grand tambourines, rhythm sticks, book of a song that we sang, Army of the Republic, an organization of former Union sailors and to watch birds as they tried to bottles in the sunshine. I’d bells, drums, etc., they didn’t or wanted to learn. It could be soldiers. fly against a strong wind. This have the children help me mix hear the discordant cacophony a new book representing the would lead to a wonder about the tempera paints to create During that first national commemoration, former Union Gen. and that the adults heard, they ethnic background of some of what caused wind. Weather different colors, like pastels in sitting Ohio Congressman James Garfield made a speech at Arlington heard music. the children, or a new book was a huge sense of wonder for the spring time, and different National Cemetery, after which 5,000 participants helped to decorate the children-especially thunder about Martin Luther King Jr. or the graves of the more than 20,000 Union and Confederate soldiers who shades of the basic colors. You could see their sense of and lightning. I’d answer their Rosa Parks. It may be another were buried there. wonder as they played: building questions, and then get books My lesson plans were very book by an author we already with the blocks and making tall This event was inspired by local observances of the day that had on the subject and read them at flexible as they revolved around knew and liked. structures that stayed up for a taken place in several towns throughout America in the three years story time. the children’s interests. A good long time, or digging in, The children got to choose after the Civil War. In 1873, New York was the first state to designate walk in the park might end up and constructing with wet sand which area where they’d play, Memorial Day as a legal holiday. By the late 1800s, many more cities and Colors were a great source of with us sitting and watching communities observed Memorial Day, and several states had declared pumping water with a hand and on new book day, I’ve seen wonder to the children. I’d put a the swallows buzz the grass, it a legal holiday. After World War I, it became an occasion for honoring prism in the window and create pump, or pouring water over a as many as 20 of my 26 children those who died in all of America’s wars and was then more widely go to the book area to read established as a national holiday throughout the United States. these books. When Is Memorial Day? As I said, my lesson plans In 1971, Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act and were not static: they revolved established that Memorial Day was to be commemorated on the around the children and their last Monday of May. Several southern states, however, officially interests. And their interests commemorate an additional, separate day for honoring the Confederate came from their sense of war dead, sometimes referred to as a Confederate Memorial Day: January wonder a great deal of the time. 19 in Texas; third Monday in Jan. in Arkansas; fourth Monday in Apr. in Alabama and Mississippi; April 26 in Florida and Georgia; May 10 in Mina Anne Chudilowsky is a North and South Carolina; last Monday in May in Virginia; and June 3 in member of the writing class Louisiana and Tennessee. offered through the Cerritos College Education Program. It is Memorial Day is commemorated at Arlington National Cemetery held off-campus at the Norwalk each year with a ceremony in which a small American flag is placed on Senior Center. each grave. Traditionally, the President or Vice President lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Thursday, May 23, 2019 The Downey Patriot | 13 Doty Middle School wins 5 titles at track & field meet

Doty Knights win five of the six competition saw Doty finish first won the high jump with a jump team claimed victory in a time of 58.54. finish third with 16 points and with 89 points, Stauffer finish of 5’0 and the Doty 4 X 100 relay 50.02. Griffiths finish fourth with nine championships up for grabs second with 25 points, Sussman team claimed victory in a time of The 7th grade girls’ points, respectively. Doty won in the annual middle school finish third with 22 points and 52.08. The 6th grade girls’ competition saw Doty finish first 9/10 ten events to claim the city competition saw Doty finish first with 91 points, Stauffer finish tournament. Griffiths finish fourth with 18 points, respectively. Doty won The 8th grade boys’ with 69 points, Stauffer finish second with 38 points, Sussman Continued on page 19 9/10 events to claim the city title. competition saw Doty finish first second with 38 points, Sussman By Mark Fetter with 79 points, Stauffer finish finish third with 32 points and Sportswriter Alex Leon of Doty won the second with 30 points, Sussman Griffiths finish fourth with 15 1600 in a time of 5:57, Philipos finish third with 26 points and points, respectively. Doty won Pilikidis of Doty won the 110 Griffiths finish fourth with 19 6/10 events to claim the city title. DOWNEY – The city of hurdles in a time of 19.55, Jayden points, respectively. Doty won POETRY MATTERS Downey middle school track Garcia of Doty won the 100 in a 8/10 events to claim the city title. Stephanie Hernandez of and field championships took time of 13.38, Daiveon Gayle- Stauffer won the 1600 in a time place last Friday afternoon at Woodley of Stauffer won the 400 Victor Anguiano of Stauffer of 5:49, Aliyah Gonzalez of Doty Decoration Day Downey High School and six city in a time of 1:04, Jayden Garcia won the 1600 in a time of 5:17, won the 100 hurdles in a time of championships were up for grabs. of Doty won the 200 in a time of DaMarcus Parker of Doty won the 18.11, Nyla Nolan of Sussman won 28.03, Alex Leon of Doty won the 110 hurdles in a time of 17.66, the 100 in a time of 13.97, Ariana Sleep, comrades, sleep and rest Doty Middle School claimed 800 in a time of 2:37, Konstadinos Mario Covarrubias of Doty won Castagnola of Doty won the 400 5/6 of the city championships and On this Field of the Grounded Arms, Politis of Doty won the shot put the 100 in a time of 12.3, Nick in a time of 1:09, Nyla Nolan of will hold on to the city champions with a throw of 30’6, Alex Leon Cuervo of Doty won the 400 in a Sussman won the 200 in a time Where foes no more molest, trophy for the sixth straight year. of Doty won the long jump with time of 55.64, Mario Covarrubias of 28.89, Stephanie Hernandez Nor sentry’s shot alarms! won the 200 in a time of 25.02, of Stauffer won the 800 in a time Doty won sixth, seventh a jump of 14’5, Jayden Garcia of Alan Diaz of Doty won the 800 in of 2:39, Jasmine Smith of Doty Ye have slept on the ground before, and eighth grade boys as well as Doty won the high jump with a a time 2:21, Angel Garcia of Doty won the shot put with a throw of sixth and seventh grade girls. jump of 5’0 and the Doty 4 X 100 And started to your feet won the shot put with a throw of 26’7, Ariana Castagnola of Doty Sussman won eighth grade relay team claimed victory in a At the cannon’s sudden roar, 38’3.5, Chris Almaguer of Stauffer won the long jump with a jump girls. Doty finished the year time of 54.44. won the long jump with a jump of 12’4, Aliyah Gonzalez of Doty Or the drum’s redoubling beat. first with 13 championships, The 7th grade boys’ of 17’6, DaMarcus Parker of Doty won the high jump with a jump Griffiths finished second with 8.5 But in this camp of Death competition saw Doty finish first won the high jump with a jump of 3’10 and the Doty 4 X 100 relay championships, Stauffer finished with 73 points, Stauffer finish of 5’4 and the Doty 4 X 100 relay team claimed victory in a time of No sound your slumber breaks; third with 4 championships and second with 36 points, Sussman Here is no fevered breath, Sussman finished fourth with 3.5 finish third with 32 points and championships, respectively. No wound that bleeds and aches… Griffiths finish fourth with 13 ….Your silent tents of green Sussman’s victory in the points, respectively. Doty won 60 Words 8th grade girls’ competition 6/10 events to claim the city title. to celebrate the Downey Symphony Orchestra’s We deck with fragrant flowers marked the first loss for Doty Victor Casillas of Doty won 60th anniversary Yours has the suffering been, girls’ track and field since sports the 1600 in a time of 5:20, were brought back to the middle The memory shall be ours. Tommy Abundis of Doty won the schools six years ago. In the past 110 hurdles in a time of 18.49, Carolyn Osborn first put her fingers on a violin at age four, six years Doty girls’ track and - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. 1882 Gregorio Magallanes of Sussman and has never taken them away. She joined our orchestra in field teams have accumulated won the 100 in a time of 12.69, an impressive record of 71-1 1991 as concertmaster, performs as soloist, trains the string Dylan Velasquez of Doty won the On May 30, 1868 five thousand people gathered at Arlington and have won 17/18 track and 400 in a time of 1:02, Nathan sections, plays with our Music in the Schools quintet, and National Cemetery to commemorate the first ‘Decoration Day, a field championships, including Cerda of Stauffer won the 200 in a (violin in hand) is auctioneer for our Baton fund-raisers. day set aside “for the purpose of strewing with flowers or otherwise dual meets and finals. Similarly, time 26.25, Victor Casillas of Doty the Doty boys’ track and field decorating the graves of comrades who died in defense of their won the 800 in a time of 2:20, teams have accumulated a record country.” May 30 was designated because ‘it wasn’t the anniver- Christopher Cuevas of Griffiths “ I love helping this symphony grow and expand!” of 69-3 and have won 16/18 sary of any particular battle.’ Longfellow’s poem, one of the last he won the shot put with a throw of track and field championships, ever wrote, echoes the ages: The dead are dead. They do not feel 40’5, Roman Sanson of Doty won including dual meets and finals. anything. It is the living who bear the costs of war. Poetry Matters the long jump with a jump of 15’1, Symphony archives and interview with Carolyn Osborn. is curated by Lorine Parks The 6th grade boys’ Christopher Cuevas of Griffiths Compiled by Joyce Sherwin LEGALS File Number 2019108038 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A INDIVIDUAL who declares as true any material matter This statement was filed with the County FICT. 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(A registrant S/ISAAC OCHOA ROCHA, OWNER Statement generally expires at the end of residence address of a registered owner. A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The date registrant started to transact who declares as true any material matter This statement was filed with the County five years from the date on which it was filed new Fictitious Business Name Statement Business Name in violation of the rights of business under the fictitious business name pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 22, 2019 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as must be filed before the expiration. Effective another under Federal, State or Common or names listed above: N/A and Professions Code that the registrant Notice - In accordance with Subdivision provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business I declare that all the information in this knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name where it expires 40 days after any change in Name Statement must be accompanied by and Professions Code). statement is true and correct. (A registrant punishable by a fin not to exceed one Statement generally expires at the end of the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the affidavit of identity form. who declares as true any material matter thousand dollars ($1,000). five years from the date on which it was filed to Section 17913 other then a change in the The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business S/FRANCISCO GARCIA, OWNER in the office of the County Clerk, except, as residence address of a registered owner. A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 and Professions Code that the registrant This statement was filed with the County provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, new Fictitious Business Name Statement Business Name in violation of the rights of knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 24, 2019 where it expires 40 days after any change in must be filed before the expiration. Effective another under Federal, State or Common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS punishable by a fin not to exceed one Notice - In accordance with Subdivision the facts set forth in the statement pursuant January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business NAME STATEMENT thousand dollars ($1,000). (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name to Section 17913 other then a change in the Name Statement must be accompanied by and Professions Code). File Number 2019119700 S/SANDRA DENISE FAULKNER-MURRY, Statement generally expires at the end of residence address of a registered owner. A the affidavit of identity form. THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) OWNER five years from the date on which it was filed new Fictitious Business Name Statement The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) FOXEAD This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as must be filed before the expiration. Effective authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 FASHION, 501 ALLIS DR, MONTEBELLO Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 16, 2019 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Business Name in violation of the rights of CA 90640, LA COUNTY Notice - In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in Name Statement must be accompanied by another under Federal, State or Common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Articles of Incorporation or Organization (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the affidavit of identity form. Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business NAME STATEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Statement generally expires at the end of to Section 17913 other then a change in the The filing of this statement does not of itself and Professions Code). File Number 2019124464 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) five years from the date on which it was filed residence address of a registered owner. A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) NICOLE VILLASENOR, 501 ALLIS DR, in the office of the County Clerk, except, as new Fictitious Business Name Statement Business Name in violation of the rights of The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SHIELD PEST MONTEBELLO CA 90640 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective another under Federal, State or Common 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 MANAGEMENT, 5968 WALL ST, LOS State of Incorporation: N/A where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business ANGELES CA 90003, LA COUNTY THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by and Professions Code). FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Articles of Incorporation or Organization INDIVIDUAL to Section 17913 other then a change in the the affidavit of identity form. NAME STATEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The date registrant started to transact residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot File Number 2019105023 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ARNOLD business under the fictitious business name new Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) URZUA, 5968 WALL ST, LOS ANGELES or names listed above: N/A must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PROLIFIC CA 90003 I declare that all the information in this January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State or Common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS JUICE, 5049 BELLFLOWER BLVD, State of Incorporation: N/A statement is true and correct. (A registrant Name Statement must be accompanied by Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business NAME STATEMENT LAKEWOOD CA 90713, LA COUNTY THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN who declares as true any material matter the affidavit of identity form. and Professions Code). File Number 2019116568 Articles of Incorporation or Organization INDIVIDUAL pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business The filing of this statement does not of itself THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The date registrant started to transact and Professions Code that the registrant authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) GENERETIONS REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) KENEDI business under the fictitious business name knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Business Name in violation of the rights of 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 WOODWORKING INC, 10520 SELLYFIELD MCDONALD, 5049 BELLFLOWER BLVD, or names listed above: N/A punishable by a fin not to exceed one another under Federal, State or Common RD, DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY LAKEWOOD CA 90713 I declare that all the information in this thousand dollars ($1,000). Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Articles of Incorporation or Organization State of Incorporation: N/A statement is true and correct. (A registrant S/NICOLE VILLASENOR, OWNER and Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN who declares as true any material matter This statement was filed with the County File Number 2019138731 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) INDIVIDUAL pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 7, 2019 The Downey Patriot THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) GENERETIONS WOODWORKING, INC., The date registrant started to transact and Professions Code that the registrant Notice - In accordance with Subdivision 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) LUXURY 10520 SELLYFIELD RD, DOWNEY CA business under the fictitious business name knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name VALET&SHUTTLE, 689 E 49 ST LOS 90241 or names listed above: N/A punishable by a fin not to exceed one Statement generally expires at the end of FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES CA 90011, State of Incorporation: CA I declare that all the information in this thousand dollars ($1,000). five years from the date on which it was filed NAME STATEMENT LA COUNTY THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A statement is true and correct. (A registrant S/ARNOLD URZUA, OWNER in the office of the County Clerk, except, as File Number 2019119209 Articles of Incorporation or Organization CORPORATION who declares as true any material matter This statement was filed with the County provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The date registrant started to transact pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 13, 2019 where it expires 40 days after any change in DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PERGES REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ABRAHAM business under the fictitious business name and Professions Code that the registrant Notice - In accordance with Subdivision the facts set forth in the statement pursuant FAMILY CHILDCARE, 101 WEST PABLO MANUEL, 689 E 49 ST., LOS or names listed above: N/A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name to Section 17913 other then a change in the CYPRESS ST, COMPTON CA 90220, LA ANGELES CA 90011 I declare that all the information in this punishable by a fin not to exceed one Statement generally expires at the end of residence address of a registered owner. A COUNTY State of Incorporation: N/A statement is true and correct. (A registrant thousand dollars ($1,000). five years from the date on which it was filed new Fictitious Business Name Statement Articles of Incorporation or Organization THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN who declares as true any material matter S/KENEDI MCDONALD, OWNER in the office of the County Clerk, except, as must be filed before the expiration. Effective Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A INDIVIDUAL pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business This statement was filed with the County provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) SHENAE The date registrant started to transact and Professions Code that the registrant Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 19, 2019 where it expires 40 days after any change in Name Statement must be accompanied by M. PERGES, 101 WEST CYPRESS ST, business under the fictitious business name knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Notice - In accordance with Subdivision the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the affidavit of identity form. COMPTON CA 90220 or names listed above: 01/2019 punishable by a fin not to exceed one (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name to Section 17913 other then a change in the The filing of this statement does not of itself State of Incorporation: N/A I declare that all the information in this thousand dollars ($1,000). Statement generally expires at the end of residence address of a registered owner. A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN statement is true and correct. (A registrant S/GENERETIONS WOODWORKING,INC., five years from the date on which it was filed new Fictitious Business Name Statement Business Name in violation of the rights of INDIVIDUAL who declares as true any material matter PRESIDENT, ROGER CARBAJAL in the office of the County Clerk, except, as must be filed before the expiration. Effective another under Federal, State or Common The date registrant started to transact pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business This statement was filed with the County provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business business under the fictitious business name and Professions Code that the registrant Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 2, 2019 where it expires 40 days after any change in Name Statement must be accompanied by and Professions Code). or names listed above: N/A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Notice - In accordance with Subdivision the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the affidavit of identity form. I declare that all the information in this punishable by a fin not to exceed one (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name to Section 17913 other then a change in the The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot statement is true and correct. (A registrant thousand dollars ($1,000). Statement generally expires at the end of residence address of a registered owner. A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 who declares as true any material matter S/ABRAHAM PABLO MANUEL, OWNER five years from the date on which it was filed new Fictitious Business Name Statement Business Name in violation of the rights of pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as must be filed before the expiration. Effective another under Federal, State or Common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS and Professions Code that the registrant Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 17, 2019 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business NAME STATEMENT knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Notice - In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in Name Statement must be accompanied by and Professions Code). File Number 2019137309 punishable by a fin not to exceed one (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the affidavit of identity form. THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) thousand dollars ($1,000). Statement generally expires at the end of to Section 17913 other then a change in the The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) R & TT AUTO S/SHENAE M. PERGES, OWNER five years from the date on which it was filed residence address of a registered owner. A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 REGISTRATION, 7380 NEO ST SUITE 16, This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as new Fictitious Business Name Statement Business Name in violation of the rights of DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 7, 2019 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective another under Federal, State or Common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Articles of Incorporation or Organization Notice - In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business NAME STATEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by and Professions Code). File Number 2019094427 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LUIS LEVI Statement generally expires at the end of to Section 17913 other then a change in the the affidavit of identity form. THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) RODRIGUEZ, 4802 SANTA ANA ST UNIT five years from the date on which it was filed residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) TOTALLY J, CUDAHY CA 90201 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as new Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 BEAUTY, 11836 DOWNEY AVE STE UNIT State of Incorporation: N/A provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of 103, DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State or Common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Articles of Incorporation or Organization INDIVIDUAL the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business NAME STATEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The date registrant started to transact to Section 17913 other then a change in the the affidavit of identity form. and Professions Code). File Number 2019094518 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LILIANA business under the fictitious business name residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) GUADALUPE CHAGOLLA BARRIGA, 728 or names listed above: N/A new Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PRECISE S WOODS AVE, LOS ANGELES CA 90022 I declare that all the information in this must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 PROCESSING SERVICES, 7330 State of Incorporation: N/A statement is true and correct. (A registrant January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State or Common BEQUETTE AVE, PICO RIVERA CA 90660, THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN who declares as true any material matter Name Statement must be accompanied by Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS LA COUNTY INDIVIDUAL pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business the affidavit of identity form. and Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT Articles of Incorporation or Organization The date registrant started to transact and Professions Code that the registrant The filing of this statement does not of itself File Number 2019116790 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A business under the fictitious business name knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MANUEL or names listed above: N/A punishable by a fin not to exceed one Business Name in violation of the rights of 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) AER SCRUBS, A FLORES, 7330 BEQUETTE AVE, PICO I declare that all the information in this thousand dollars ($1,000). another under Federal, State or Common 11836 ARKANSAS ST., ARTESIA CA RIVERA CA 90660 statement is true and correct. (A registrant S/LUIS LEVI RODRIGUEZ, OWNER Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 90701, LA COUNTY State of Incorporation: N/A who declares as true any material matter This statement was filed with the County and Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT Articles of Incorporation or Organization THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 16, 2019 File Number 2019106119 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A INDIVIDUAL and Professions Code that the registrant Notice - In accordance with Subdivision The Downey Patriot THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ANDREA The date registrant started to transact knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) UNICORNIO ESTEFANIA RODRIGUEZ, 11836 business under the fictitious business name punishable by a fin not to exceed one Statement generally expires at the end of UPHOLSTERY, 715 1/5 AMALIA AVE, LOS ARKANSAS ST., ARTESIA CA 90701 or names listed above: 04/2019 thousand dollars ($1,000). five years from the date on which it was filed FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ANGELES CA 90022, LA COUNTY State of Incorporation: N/A I declare that all the information in this S/LILIANA GUADALUPE CHAGOLLA in the office of the County Clerk, except, as NAME STATEMENT Articles of Incorporation or Organization THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN statement is true and correct. (A registrant BARRIGA, OWNER provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, 14 | The Downey Patriot Legal Notices Thursday, May 23, 2019 where it expires 40 days after any change in and Professions Code that the registrant RODRIGUEZ VASQUEZ, 10237 MUROC NAME STATEMENT the affidavit of identity form. punishable by a fin not to exceed one the facts set forth in the statement pursuant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor ST., BELLFLOWER CA 90706 File Number 2019116008 The filing of this statement does not of itself thousand dollars ($1,000). to Section 17913 other then a change in the punishable by a fin not to exceed one State of Incorporation: N/A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious S/OSCAR RENE MARTINEZ SOLORZANO, residence address of a registered owner. A thousand dollars ($1,000). THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) VIKKIS Business Name in violation of the rights of OWNER new Fictitious Business Name Statement S/APRIL COLBERT, OWNER INDIVIDUAL CLOSET, 9140 BROOKSHIRE AVE APT another under Federal, State or Common This statement was filed with the County must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County The date registrant started to transact 248, DOWNEY CA 90240, LA COUNTY Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 29, 2019 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 1, 2019 business under the fictitious business name Articles of Incorporation or Organization and Professions Code). Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Name Statement must be accompanied by Notice - In accordance with Subdivision or names listed above: 05/2019 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the affidavit of identity form. (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name I declare that all the information in this REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CELESTE The Downey Patriot Statement generally expires at the end of The filing of this statement does not of itself Statement generally expires at the end of statement is true and correct. (A registrant VICTORIA LEVEY, 9140 BROOKSHIRE 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 five years from the date on which it was filed authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious five years from the date on which it was filed who declares as true any material matter AVE APT 248, DOWNEY CA 90240 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Business Name in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business State of Incorporation: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, another under Federal, State or Common provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, and Professions Code that the registrant THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN NAME STATEMENT where it expires 40 days after any change in Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business where it expires 40 days after any change in knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor INDIVIDUAL File Number 2019136272 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code). the facts set forth in the statement pursuant punishable by a fin not to exceed one The date registrant started to transact THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) to Section 17913 other then a change in the to Section 17913 other then a change in the thousand dollars ($1,000). business under the fictitious business name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) FUERZA residence address of a registered owner. A The Downey Patriot residence address of a registered owner. A S/ANA S. RODRIGUEZ VASQUEZ, OWNER or names listed above: N/A BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION, 128 S new Fictitious Business Name Statement 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 new Fictitious Business Name Statement This statement was filed with the County I declare that all the information in this CHAPEL AVE APT.10, ALHAMBRA CA must be filed before the expiration. Effective must be filed before the expiration. Effective Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 13, 2019 statement is true and correct. (A registrant 91801, LA COUNTY January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Notice - In accordance with Subdivision who declares as true any material matter Articles of Incorporation or Organization Name Statement must be accompanied by NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A the affidavit of identity form. File Number 2019115935 the affidavit of identity form. Statement generally expires at the end of and Professions Code that the registrant REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ORLANDO The filing of this statement does not of itself THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The filing of this statement does not of itself five years from the date on which it was filed knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor NAVARRO, 245 N BONNIE BRAE ST, LOS authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CLASSIC authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious in the office of the County Clerk, except, as punishable by a fin not to exceed one ANGELES CA 90026 (2) LLOYD VERNIS, Business Name in violation of the rights of GOLD EVENTS (2) CLASSIC GOLD Business Name in violation of the rights of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, thousand dollars ($1,000). 8317 FIRESTONE BLVD, DOWNEY CA another under Federal, State or Common PHOTOBOOTH, 16203 OREGON AVE, another under Federal, State or Common where it expires 40 days after any change in S/CELESTE VICTORIA LEVEY, OWNER 90241 (3) ABNER ALONSO RODRIGUEZ, Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business BELLFLOWER CA 90706, LA COUNTY Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business the facts set forth in the statement pursuant This statement was filed with the County 128 S CHAPEL AVE APT.10, ALHAMBRA and Professions Code). Articles of Incorporation or Organization and Professions Code). to Section 17913 other then a change in the Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 2, 2019 CA 91801 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A residence address of a registered owner. A Notice - In accordance with Subdivision State of Incorporation: N/A The Downey Patriot REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MISAEL The Downey Patriot new Fictitious Business Name Statement (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 ALBERTO HERRERA, 16203 OREGON 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 must be filed before the expiration. Effective Statement generally expires at the end of GENERAL PARTNERSHIP AVE, BELLFLOWER CA 90706 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business five years from the date on which it was filed The date registrant started to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS State of Incorporation: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Name Statement must be accompanied by in the office of the County Clerk, except, as business under the fictitious business name NAME STATEMENT THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN NAME STATEMENT the affidavit of identity form. provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, or names listed above: N/A File Number 2019104122 INDIVIDUAL File Number 2019123970 The filing of this statement does not of itself where it expires 40 days after any change in I declare that all the information in this THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The date registrant started to transact THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious the facts set forth in the statement pursuant statement is true and correct. (A registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) POSTRES business under the fictitious business name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) REDESIGN BY Business Name in violation of the rights of to Section 17913 other then a change in the who declares as true any material matter CAFE, 16801 BELLFLOWER BLVD, or names listed above: 05/2019 LISA, 3742 ROXANNE AVENUE, LONG another under Federal, State or Common residence address of a registered owner. A pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business BELLFLOWER CA 90706, LA COUNTY, I declare that all the information in this BEACH CA 90808, LA COUNTY Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business new Fictitious Business Name Statement and Professions Code that the registrant 9037 OLIVE ST, BELLFLOWER CA 90706 statement is true and correct. (A registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization and Professions Code). must be filed before the expiration. Effective knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Articles of Incorporation or Organization who declares as true any material matter Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business punishable by a fin not to exceed one Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LISA The Downey Patriot Name Statement must be accompanied by thousand dollars ($1,000). REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) and Professions Code that the registrant BENNETT, 3742 ROXANNE AVENUE, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 the affidavit of identity form. S/ABNER ALONSO RODRIGUEZ, CERVANTES MEJIA DESSERTS LLC, knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor LONG BEACH CA 90808 The filing of this statement does not of itself PARTNER 9037 OLIVE ST, BELLFLOWER CA 90706 punishable by a fin not to exceed one State of Incorporation: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious This statement was filed with the County State of Incorporation: CA thousand dollars ($1,000). THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN NAME STATEMENT Business Name in violation of the rights of Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 15, 2019 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A S/MISAEL ALBERTO HERRERA, OWNER INDIVIDUAL File Number 2019116490 another under Federal, State or Common Notice - In accordance with Subdivision LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY This statement was filed with the County The date registrant started to transact THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name The date registrant started to transact Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 2, 2019 business under the fictitious business name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) EL POTRO DE and Professions Code). Statement generally expires at the end of business under the fictitious business name Notice - In accordance with Subdivision or names listed above: 05/2019 SINALOA, 7103 NADA ST, DOWNEY CA five years from the date on which it was filed or names listed above: N/A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name I declare that all the information in this 90242, LA COUNTY The Downey Patriot in the office of the County Clerk, except, as I declare that all the information in this Statement generally expires at the end of statement is true and correct. (A registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, statement is true and correct. (A registrant five years from the date on which it was filed who declares as true any material matter Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A where it expires 40 days after any change in who declares as true any material matter in the office of the County Clerk, except, as pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JOSE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the facts set forth in the statement pursuant pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, and Professions Code that the registrant EULOGIO HERNANDEZ BALLARDO, 7103 NAME STATEMENT to Section 17913 other then a change in the and Professions Code that the registrant where it expires 40 days after any change in knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor NADA ST, DOWNEY CA 90242 File Number 2019105050 residence address of a registered owner. A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor the facts set forth in the statement pursuant punishable by a fin not to exceed one State of Incorporation: N/A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) new Fictitious Business Name Statement punishable by a fin not to exceed one to Section 17913 other then a change in the thousand dollars ($1,000). THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) EMPIRE REAL must be filed before the expiration. Effective thousand dollars ($1,000). residence address of a registered owner. A S/LISA BENNETT, OWNER INDIVIDUAL ESTATE, 8138 2ND ST., DOWNEY CA January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business S/CERVANTES MEJIA DESSERTS LLC, new Fictitious Business Name Statement This statement was filed with the County The date registrant started to transact 90241, LA COUNTY Name Statement must be accompanied by MEMBER, GABRIELA CERVANTES must be filed before the expiration. Effective Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 10, 2019 business under the fictitious business name Articles of Incorporation or Organization the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Notice - In accordance with Subdivision or names listed above: 01/1992 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 18, 2019 Name Statement must be accompanied by (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name I declare that all the information in this REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LOURDES authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Notice - In accordance with Subdivision the affidavit of identity form. Statement generally expires at the end of statement is true and correct. (A registrant SILVA, 8138 2ND STREET, DOWNEY CA Business Name in violation of the rights of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name The filing of this statement does not of itself five years from the date on which it was filed who declares as true any material matter 90241 another under Federal, State or Common Statement generally expires at the end of authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious in the office of the County Clerk, except, as pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business State of Incorporation: N/A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business five years from the date on which it was filed Business Name in violation of the rights of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, and Professions Code that the registrant THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN and Professions Code). in the office of the County Clerk, except, as another under Federal, State or Common where it expires 40 days after any change in knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor INDIVIDUAL provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business the facts set forth in the statement pursuant punishable by a fin not to exceed one The date registrant started to transact The Downey Patriot where it expires 40 days after any change in and Professions Code). to Section 17913 other then a change in the thousand dollars ($1,000). business under the fictitious business name 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant residence address of a registered owner. A S/JOSE EULOGIO HERNANDEZ or names listed above: 07/2013 to Section 17913 other then a change in the The Downey Patriot new Fictitious Business Name Statement BALLARDO, OWNER I declare that all the information in this FICTITIOUS BUSINESS residence address of a registered owner. A 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County statement is true and correct. (A registrant NAME STATEMENT new Fictitious Business Name Statement January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 2, 2019 who declares as true any material matter File Number 2019140953 must be filed before the expiration. Effective FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Name Statement must be accompanied by Notice - In accordance with Subdivision pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business NAME STATEMENT the affidavit of identity form. (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name and Professions Code that the registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) BLOOMING Name Statement must be accompanied by File Number 2019106481 The filing of this statement does not of itself Statement generally expires at the end of knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor BEAUTY BY MERCY, 15714 CLARK AVE, the affidavit of identity form. THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious five years from the date on which it was filed punishable by a fin not to exceed one BELLFLOWER CA 90706, LA COUNTY, The filing of this statement does not of itself DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) GALEN RX Business Name in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as thousand dollars ($1,000). P.O. BOX 972, BELLFLOWER CA 90707 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious PHARMACY, 4111 OCEAN VIEW BLVD, another under Federal, State or Common provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, S/LOURDES SILVA, OWNER Articles of Incorporation or Organization Business Name in violation of the rights of MONTROSE CA 91020, LA COUNTY Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business where it expires 40 days after any change in This statement was filed with the County Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A another under Federal, State or Common Articles of Incorporation or Organization and Professions Code). the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 19, 2019 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A to Section 17913 other then a change in the Notice - In accordance with Subdivision MERCEDES ALVAREZ, 15714 CLARK and Professions Code). REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) GALEN The Downey Patriot residence address of a registered owner. A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name AVE, BELLFLOWER CA 90706 (2) RX PHARMACY, INC., 4111 OCEAN VIEW 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 new Fictitious Business Name Statement Statement generally expires at the end of MARTIN ALVAREZ, 15714 CLARK AVE, The Downey Patriot BLVD, MONTROSE CA 91020 must be filed before the expiration. Effective five years from the date on which it was filed BELLFLOWER CA 90706 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 State of Incorporation: CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as State of Incorporation: N/A THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS CORPORATION File Number 2019112994 the affidavit of identity form. where it expires 40 days after any change in MARRIED COUPLE NAME STATEMENT The date registrant started to transact THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The filing of this statement does not of itself the facts set forth in the statement pursuant The date registrant started to transact File Number 2019126424 business under the fictitious business name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ESTRADA authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious to Section 17913 other then a change in the business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) or names listed above: 10/2018 REAL ESTATE GROUP, 7954 PHLOX ST, Business Name in violation of the rights of residence address of a registered owner. A or names listed above: 05/2019 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) MODEST I declare that all the information in this DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY, 8149 another under Federal, State or Common new Fictitious Business Name Statement I declare that all the information in this PAPER, 610 CHARLESTON DRIVE, statement is true and correct. (A registrant 1/2 SAN MIGUEL AVE, SOUTH GATE Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business must be filed before the expiration. Effective statement is true and correct. (A registrant CLAREMONT CA 91711, LA COUNTY who declares as true any material matter CA 90280 and Professions Code). January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business who declares as true any material matter Articles of Incorporation or Organization pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization Name Statement must be accompanied by pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A and Professions Code that the registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The Downey Patriot the affidavit of identity form. and Professions Code that the registrant REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MARY knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JORGE 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 The filing of this statement does not of itself knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor ANN HOFFMAN, 610 CHARLESTON punishable by a fin not to exceed one ESTRADA, 8149 1/2 SAN MIGUEL AVE, authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious punishable by a fin not to exceed one DRIVE, CLAREMONT CA 91711 thousand dollars ($1,000). SOUTH GATE CA 90280 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Business Name in violation of the rights of thousand dollars ($1,000). State of Incorporation: N/A S/GALEN RX PHARMACY, INC., State of Incorporation: N/A NAME STATEMENT another under Federal, State or Common S/MERCEDES ALVAREZ, WIFE THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN PRESIDENT, ANNA K CUNNINGHAM THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN File Number 2019095653 Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business This statement was filed with the County INDIVIDUAL This statement was filed with the County INDIVIDUAL THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) and Professions Code). Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 20, 2019 The date registrant started to transact Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 22, 2019 The date registrant started to transact DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SOIREE, 10135 Notice - In accordance with Subdivision business under the fictitious business name Notice - In accordance with Subdivision business under the fictitious business name BEN HUR AVE, WHITTIER CA 90605, LA The Downey Patriot (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name or names listed above: 05/2019 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name or names listed above: 01/2016 COUNTY 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 Statement generally expires at the end of I declare that all the information in this Statement generally expires at the end of I declare that all the information in this Articles of Incorporation or Organization five years from the date on which it was filed statement is true and correct. (A registrant five years from the date on which it was filed statement is true and correct. (A registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS in the office of the County Clerk, except, as who declares as true any material matter in the office of the County Clerk, except, as who declares as true any material matter REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) YVONNE NAME STATEMENT provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business CHAVEZ, 10135 BEN HUR AVE, WHITTIER File Number 2019137296 where it expires 40 days after any change in and Professions Code that the registrant where it expires 40 days after any change in and Professions Code that the registrant CA 90605 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) the facts set forth in the statement pursuant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor the facts set forth in the statement pursuant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor State of Incorporation: N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PINEDA to Section 17913 other then a change in the punishable by a fin not to exceed one to Section 17913 other then a change in the punishable by a fin not to exceed one THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN REALTY GROUP (2) PINEDA GROUP, residence address of a registered owner. A thousand dollars ($1,000). residence address of a registered owner. A thousand dollars ($1,000). INDIVIDUAL 131112 SAN FELIPE STREET, LA MIRADA new Fictitious Business Name Statement S/MARY ANN HOFFMAN, OWNER new Fictitious Business Name Statement S/JORGE ESTRADA, OWNER The date registrant started to transact CA 90638, LA COUNTY must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County business under the fictitious business name Articles of Incorporation or Organization January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 14, 2019 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 30, 2019 or names listed above: 04/2019 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Name Statement must be accompanied by Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Name Statement must be accompanied by Notice - In accordance with Subdivision I declare that all the information in this REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) KRISTINE the affidavit of identity form. (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the affidavit of identity form. (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name statement is true and correct. (A registrant LYNN PINEDA, 13112 SAN FELIPE ST, LA The filing of this statement does not of itself Statement generally expires at the end of The filing of this statement does not of itself Statement generally expires at the end of who declares as true any material matter MIRADA CA 90638 (2) LUIS PINEDA, 13112 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious five years from the date on which it was filed authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious five years from the date on which it was filed pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business SAN FELIPE ST, LA MIRADA CA 90638 Business Name in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Business Name in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as and Professions Code that the registrant State of Incorporation: N/A another under Federal, State or Common provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, another under Federal, State or Common provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business where it expires 40 days after any change in Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business where it expires 40 days after any change in punishable by a fin not to exceed one MARRIED COUPLE and Professions Code). the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code). the facts set forth in the statement pursuant thousand dollars ($1,000). The date registrant started to transact to Section 17913 other then a change in the to Section 17913 other then a change in the S/YVONNE CHAVEZ, OWNER business under the fictitious business name The Downey Patriot residence address of a registered owner. A The Downey Patriot residence address of a registered owner. A This statement was filed with the County or names listed above: N/A 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 new Fictitious Business Name Statement 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 new Fictitious Business Name Statement Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 10, 2019 I declare that all the information in this must be filed before the expiration. Effective must be filed before the expiration. Effective Notice - In accordance with Subdivision statement is true and correct. (A registrant FICTITIOUS BUSINESS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name who declares as true any material matter NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by Statement generally expires at the end of pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business File Number 2019111997 the affidavit of identity form. File Number 2019135234 the affidavit of identity form. five years from the date on which it was filed and Professions Code that the registrant THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The filing of this statement does not of itself THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS The filing of this statement does not of itself in the office of the County Clerk, except, as knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) K.V. CLEANING authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) DARK authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, punishable by a fin not to exceed one SERVICES, 916 N SLOAN AVE APT D, Business Name in violation of the rights of MOUNTAIN, 10415 ORANGE AVE, SOUTH Business Name in violation of the rights of where it expires 40 days after any change in thousand dollars ($1,000). COMPTON CA 90221, COUNTY OF LOS another under Federal, State or Common GATE CA 90280, LA COUNTY another under Federal, State or Common the facts set forth in the statement pursuant S/KRISTINE LYNN PINEDA, WIFE ANGELES Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business to Section 17913 other then a change in the This statement was filed with the County Articles of Incorporation or Organization and Professions Code). Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A and Professions Code). residence address of a registered owner. A Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 16, 2019 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ADRIAN new Fictitious Business Name Statement Notice - In accordance with Subdivision REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) KARINA The Downey Patriot MONTENEGRO, 10415 ORANGE AVE, The Downey Patriot must be filed before the expiration. Effective (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name ELIZABETH VILLELA, 916 N SLOAN AVE 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 SOUTH GATE CA 90280 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Statement generally expires at the end of APT D, COMPTON CA 90221 State of Incorporation: CA Name Statement must be accompanied by five years from the date on which it was filed State of Incorporation: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the affidavit of identity form. in the office of the County Clerk, except, as THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN NAME STATEMENT INDIVIDUAL NAME STATEMENT The filing of this statement does not of itself provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, INDIVIDUAL File Number 2019111786 The date registrant started to transact File Number 2019123808 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious where it expires 40 days after any change in The date registrant started to transact THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Business Name in violation of the rights of the facts set forth in the statement pursuant business under the fictitious business name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) THE SHEAR or names listed above: N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PLAZA another under Federal, State or Common to Section 17913 other then a change in the or names listed above: 04/2019 LOUNGE, 7389 STEWART AND GRAY I declare that all the information in this CLEANERS OF BELLFLOWER, 15923 Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business residence address of a registered owner. A I declare that all the information in this ROAD, DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY statement is true and correct. (A registrant BELLFLOWER BLVD., BELLFLOWER CA and Professions Code). new Fictitious Business Name Statement statement is true and correct. (A registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization who declares as true any material matter 90706, LA COUNTY must be filed before the expiration. Effective who declares as true any material matter Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization The Downey Patriot January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) YVETTE and Professions Code that the registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 Name Statement must be accompanied by and Professions Code that the registrant PERAZA, 11746 GURLEY AVE, DOWNEY knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) SILO & the affidavit of identity form. knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor CA 90241 punishable by a fin not to exceed one MURO. INC., 15923 BELLFLOWER BLVD., FICTITIOUS BUSINESS The filing of this statement does not of itself punishable by a fin not to exceed one State of Incorporation: N/A thousand dollars ($1,000). BELLFLOWER CA 90706 NAME STATEMENT authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious thousand dollars ($1,000). THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN S/ADRIAN MONTENEGRO, OWNER State of Incorporation: CA File Number 2019115014 Business Name in violation of the rights of S/KARINA VILLILA, OWNER INDIVIDUAL This statement was filed with the County THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) another under Federal, State or Common This statement was filed with the County The date registrant started to transact Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 14, 2019 CORPORATION DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) IN DA CUT Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 29, 2019 business under the fictitious business name Notice - In accordance with Subdivision The date registrant started to transact KITCHEN, 3699 AGNES AVENUE, and Professions Code). Notice - In accordance with Subdivision or names listed above: 04/2019 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name business under the fictitious business name LYNWOOD CA 90262, LA COUNTY (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name I declare that all the information in this Statement generally expires at the end of or names listed above: 04/2019 Articles of Incorporation or Organization The Downey Patriot Statement generally expires at the end of statement is true and correct. (A registrant five years from the date on which it was filed I declare that all the information in this Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 five years from the date on which it was filed who declares as true any material matter in the office of the County Clerk, except, as statement is true and correct. (A registrant REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JOHN in the office of the County Clerk, except, as pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, who declares as true any material matter LEWIS, 3699 AGNES AVE, LYNWOOD FICTITIOUS BUSINESS provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, and Professions Code that the registrant where it expires 40 days after any change in pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business CA 90262 NAME STATEMENT where it expires 40 days after any change in knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code that the registrant State of Incorporation: N/A File Number 2019121780 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant punishable by a fin not to exceed one to Section 17913 other then a change in the knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) to Section 17913 other then a change in the thousand dollars ($1,000). residence address of a registered owner. A punishable by a fin not to exceed one INDIVIDUAL DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) EL MONTE residence address of a registered owner. A S/YVETTE PERAZA, OWNER new Fictitious Business Name Statement thousand dollars ($1,000). The date registrant started to transact AUTO SALES (2) EL MONTE AURO new Fictitious Business Name Statement This statement was filed with the County must be filed before the expiration. Effective S/SILO & MURO. INC., PRESIDENT, business under the fictitious business name SALES, INC, 9803 GARVEY AVE, SOUTH must be filed before the expiration. Effective Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 29, 2019 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business JACQUELINE RUTH MURO or names listed above: N/A EL MONTE CA 91733, LA COUNTY January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Name Statement must be accompanied by This statement was filed with the County I declare that all the information in this Articles of Incorporation or Organization Name Statement must be accompanied by (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the affidavit of identity form. Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 10, 2019 statement is true and correct. (A registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A the affidavit of identity form. Statement generally expires at the end of The filing of this statement does not of itself Notice - In accordance with Subdivision who declares as true any material matter REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) EL MONTE The filing of this statement does not of itself five years from the date on which it was filed authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business AUTO SALES, INC., 9803 GARVEY AVE, authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Business Name in violation of the rights of Statement generally expires at the end of and Professions Code that the registrant SOUTH EL MONTE CA 91733 Business Name in violation of the rights of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, another under Federal, State or Common five years from the date on which it was filed knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor State of Incorporation: CA another under Federal, State or Common where it expires 40 days after any change in Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as punishable by a fin not to exceed one THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code). provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, thousand dollars ($1,000). CORPORATION and Professions Code). to Section 17913 other then a change in the where it expires 40 days after any change in S/JOHN LEWIS, OWNER The date registrant started to transact residence address of a registered owner. A The Downey Patriot the facts set forth in the statement pursuant This statement was filed with the County business under the fictitious business name The Downey Patriot new Fictitious Business Name Statement 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 to Section 17913 other then a change in the Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 1, 2019 or names listed above: 05/1996 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 must be filed before the expiration. Effective residence address of a registered owner. A Notice - In accordance with Subdivision I declare that all the information in this January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS new Fictitious Business Name Statement (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name statement is true and correct. (A registrant FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Name Statement must be accompanied by NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective Statement generally expires at the end of who declares as true any material matter NAME STATEMENT the affidavit of identity form. File Number 2019114762 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business five years from the date on which it was filed pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business File Number 2019112165 The filing of this statement does not of itself THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Name Statement must be accompanied by in the office of the County Clerk, except, as and Professions Code that the registrant THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ESCENTUALLY the affidavit of identity form. provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) OSKAR & Business Name in violation of the rights of YOURS ALL NATURAL SKIN CARE The filing of this statement does not of itself where it expires 40 days after any change in punishable by a fin not to exceed one PRODETAILERS, 6624 ADAMSON AVE, another under Federal, State or Common PRODUCT (2) C K KITCHEN (3) COLBERTS authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious the facts set forth in the statement pursuant thousand dollars ($1,000). BELL GARDENS CA 90201, LA COUNTY Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business COVE (4) HOUSE OF COLBERT (5) MY PIE Business Name in violation of the rights of to Section 17913 other then a change in the S/EL MONTE AUTO SALES, INC., Articles of Incorporation or Organization and Professions Code). SWEETS AND TREATS, 11702 175TH ST, another under Federal, State or Common residence address of a registered owner. A PRESIDENT, RODOLFO PEREZ Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A ARTESIA CA 90701, LA COUNTRY Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business new Fictitious Business Name Statement This statement was filed with the County REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) OSCAR The Downey Patriot Articles of Incorporation or Organization and Professions Code). must be filed before the expiration. Effective Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 8, 2019 RENE MARTINEZ SOLORZANO, 6624 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Notice - In accordance with Subdivision ADAMSON AVE, BELL GARDENS CA REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) APRIL The Downey Patriot Name Statement must be accompanied by (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name 90201 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS COLBERT, 11702 175TH ST, ARTESIA 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 the affidavit of identity form. Statement generally expires at the end of State of Incorporation: N/A NAME STATEMENT CA 90701 The filing of this statement does not of itself five years from the date on which it was filed THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN File Number 2019108863 State of Incorporation: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious in the office of the County Clerk, except, as INDIVIDUAL THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN NAME STATEMENT Business Name in violation of the rights of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The date registrant started to transact DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ANDREWS INDIVIDUAL File Number 2019125246 another under Federal, State or Common where it expires 40 days after any change in business under the fictitious business name AUTO SALES, 11840 E. CARSON The date registrant started to transact THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business the facts set forth in the statement pursuant or names listed above: N/A STREET, HAWAIIAN GARDENS CA business under the fictitious business name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) A.RODRIGUEZ and Professions Code). to Section 17913 other then a change in the I declare that all the information in this 90716, LA COUNTY or names listed above: N/A TRUCKING, 10237 MUROC ST, residence address of a registered owner. A statement is true and correct. (A registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization I declare that all the information in this BELLFLOWER CA 90706, LA COUNTY The Downey Patriot new Fictitious Business Name Statement who declares as true any material matter Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 4265574 statement is true and correct. (A registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 must be filed before the expiration. Effective pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) AM who declares as true any material matter Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business and Professions Code that the registrant WESTING, INC., 11840 E. CARSON pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ANA S. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Name Statement must be accompanied by knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor STREET, HAWAIIAN GARDENS CA 90716 Thursday, May 23, 2019 Legal Notices The Downey Patriot | 15 State of Incorporation: CA residence address of a registered owner. A punishable by a fin not to exceed one business under the fictitious business name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) KV LOGISTICS, THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS new Fictitious Business Name Statement thousand dollars ($1,000). or names listed above: N/A 13501 SOUTH MAIN STREET #C, LOS CORPORATION NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective S/CRUZ A NUNO, OWNER I declare that all the information in this ANGELES CA 90061, COUNTY OF LOS The date registrant started to transact File Number 2019118535 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This statement was filed with the County statement is true and correct. (A registrant ANGELES business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Name Statement must be accompanied by Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 25, 2019 who declares as true any material matter Articles of Incorporation or Organization or names listed above: N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) EMMANUEL the affidavit of identity form. Notice - In accordance with Subdivision pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A I declare that all the information in this MARKETING SERVICES, 10536 STAMPS The filing of this statement does not of itself (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name and Professions Code that the registrant REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) KELLY statement is true and correct. (A registrant RD, DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY, authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Statement generally expires at the end of knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor LOPEZ, 17701 S AVALON BLVD SPACE who declares as true any material matter 10536 STAMPS RD, DOWNEY CA 90241 Business Name in violation of the rights of five years from the date on which it was filed punishable by a fin not to exceed one 274, CARSON CA 90746 (2) VICTOR pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization another under Federal, State or Common in the office of the County Clerk, except, as thousand dollars ($1,000). ALTAMIRANO, 21901 MONETA AVE # and Professions Code that the registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, S/SPG HOMES INC., PRESIDENT, 24, CARSON CA 90745 (3) CLAUDIA knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) and Professions Code). where it expires 40 days after any change in SERGIO PENA ALTAMIRANO, 21901 MONETA AVE # 24, punishable by a fin not to exceed one GUILLERMO TEJADA, 10536 STAMPS the facts set forth in the statement pursuant This statement was filed with the County CARSON CA 90745 thousand dollars ($1,000). RD, DOWNEY CA 90241 The Downey Patriot to Section 17913 other then a change in the Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 1, 2019 State of Incorporation: N/A S/AM WESTING, INC., PRESIDENT, State of Incorporation: N/A 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 residence address of a registered owner. A Notice - In accordance with Subdivision THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A MOHAMMAD B. SARRESHTEHDARI THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN new Fictitious Business Name Statement (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name GENERAL PARTNERSHIP This statement was filed with the County FICTITIOUS BUSINESS must be filed before the expiration. Effective Statement generally expires at the end of The date registrant started to transact INDIVIDUAL NAME STATEMENT Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 24, 2019 The date registrant started to transact January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name Notice - In accordance with Subdivision File Number 2019111777 Name Statement must be accompanied by in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above: 05/2005 business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name or names listed above: 05/2019 the affidavit of identity form. provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all the information in this Statement generally expires at the end of DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) FIRST CHOICE The filing of this statement does not of itself where it expires 40 days after any change in statement is true and correct. (A registrant I declare that all the information in this PROPERTY SERVICES, 9460 WOODRUFF five years from the date on which it was filed statement is true and correct. (A registrant authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious the facts set forth in the statement pursuant who declares as true any material matter in the office of the County Clerk, except, as AV #4, TEMPLE CITY CA 91780, LA Business Name in violation of the rights of to Section 17913 other then a change in the pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business who declares as true any material matter COUNTY provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business another under Federal, State or Common residence address of a registered owner. A and Professions Code that the registrant where it expires 40 days after any change in Articles of Incorporation or Organization Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business new Fictitious Business Name Statement knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor and Professions Code that the registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A the facts set forth in the statement pursuant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor and Professions Code). must be filed before the expiration. Effective punishable by a fin not to exceed one to Section 17913 other then a change in the REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business thousand dollars ($1,000). punishable by a fin not to exceed one FERNANDO J. SALGUERO SAENZ, 9460 residence address of a registered owner. A thousand dollars ($1,000). The Downey Patriot Name Statement must be accompanied by S/KELLY LOPEZ, GENERAL PARTNER new Fictitious Business Name Statement WOODRUFF AVE #4, TEMPLE CITY CA 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County S/GUILLERMO TEJADA, OWNER 91780 must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 17, 2019 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business State of Incorporation: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 6, 2019 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Business Name in violation of the rights of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the affidavit of identity form. INDIVIDUAL File Number 2019100545 another under Federal, State or Common Statement generally expires at the end of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name The date registrant started to transact THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The filing of this statement does not of itself Statement generally expires at the end of Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business five years from the date on which it was filed authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious business under the fictitious business name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) HOMESTYLE and Professions Code). in the office of the County Clerk, except, as five years from the date on which it was filed or names listed above: 04/2019 DONUTS, 11425 TELEGRAPH RD, SANTA Business Name in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, another under Federal, State or Common I declare that all the information in this FE SPRINGS CA 90670, LA COUNTY The Downey Patriot where it expires 40 days after any change in provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, statement is true and correct. (A registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business where it expires 40 days after any change in 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code). who declares as true any material matter Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A to Section 17913 other then a change in the the facts set forth in the statement pursuant pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ANDY TEE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the residence address of a registered owner. A The Downey Patriot and Professions Code that the registrant CHAO, 317 S ORANGE AVE, MONTEREY NAME STATEMENT new Fictitious Business Name Statement residence address of a registered owner. A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor PARK CA 91755 File Number 2019125192 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 new Fictitious Business Name Statement must be filed before the expiration. Effective punishable by a fin not to exceed one State of Incorporation: N/A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS must be filed before the expiration. Effective thousand dollars ($1,000). THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CALI January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Name Statement must be accompanied by NAME STATEMENT S/FERNANDO J. SALGUERO SAENZ, INDIVIDUAL AUTOBODY, 503 N ALAMEDA ST, the affidavit of identity form. File Number 2019110577 Name Statement must be accompanied by OWNER The date registrant started to transact COMPTON CA 90220, LA COUNTY the affidavit of identity form. The filing of this statement does not of itself THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) This statement was filed with the County business under the fictitious business name Articles of Incorporation or Organization authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) DEL BUILDERS, The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 29, 2019 or names listed above: N/A Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Business Name in violation of the rights of 13203 VERDURA AVE, DOWNEY CA Notice - In accordance with Subdivision I declare that all the information in this REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JAVIER another under Federal, State or Common 90242, LA COUNTY Business Name in violation of the rights of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name statement is true and correct. (A registrant MOLINA SALDIVAR, 10864 COCHITI RD, another under Federal, State or Common Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization Statement generally expires at the end of who declares as true any material matter APPLE VALLEY CA 92308 and Professions Code). Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business five years from the date on which it was filed pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business State of Incorporation: N/A and Professions Code). REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) GABRIEL in the office of the County Clerk, except, as and Professions Code that the registrant THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN The Downey Patriot DEL VILLAR, 13203 VERDURA AVE, provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor INDIVIDUAL 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 DOWNEY CA 90242 The Downey Patriot where it expires 40 days after any change in punishable by a fin not to exceed one The date registrant started to transact State of Incorporation: N/A 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant thousand dollars ($1,000). business under the fictitious business name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the S/ANDY LEE CHAO, OWNER or names listed above: 05/2019 NAME STATEMENT INDIVIDUAL NAME STATEMENT residence address of a registered owner. A This statement was filed with the County I declare that all the information in this File Number 2019106518 The date registrant started to transact File Number 2019141738 new Fictitious Business Name Statement Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 16, 2019 statement is true and correct. (A registrant THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) must be filed before the expiration. Effective Notice - In accordance with Subdivision who declares as true any material matter DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) BAES KLOSET, or names listed above: 04/2019 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) Q’S BEAUTY January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business 5751 MULLEN AVE, LOS ANGELES CA I declare that all the information in this SALON, 7413 E. FLORENCE AVENUE, Name Statement must be accompanied by Statement generally expires at the end of and Professions Code that the registrant 90043, LA COUNTY statement is true and correct. (A registrant DOWNEY CA 90240, LA COUNTY the affidavit of identity form. five years from the date on which it was filed knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Articles of Incorporation or Organization who declares as true any material matter Articles of Incorporation or Organization The filing of this statement does not of itself in the office of the County Clerk, except, as punishable by a fin not to exceed one Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, thousand dollars ($1,000). REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) BRITTNEY and Professions Code that the registrant REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LUZ MARIA Business Name in violation of the rights of where it expires 40 days after any change in S/JAVIER MOLINA SALDIVAR, OWNER DANIEL DUKES, 5751 MULLEN AVE, knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor QUINTERO ARAQUE, 7906 BROOKMILL another under Federal, State or Common the facts set forth in the statement pursuant This statement was filed with the County LOS ANGELES CA 90043 (2) FILISA punishable by a fin not to exceed one RD, DOWNEY CA 90241 Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business to Section 17913 other then a change in the Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 13, 2019 MICHELLE SEHORN, 2017 E 120TH ST, thousand dollars ($1,000). State of Incorporation: N/A and Professions Code). residence address of a registered owner. A Notice - In accordance with Subdivision LOS ANGELES CA 90059 S/GABRIEL DEL VILLAR, OWNER THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN new Fictitious Business Name Statement (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name State of Incorporation: N/A This statement was filed with the County INDIVIDUAL The Downey Patriot must be filed before the expiration. Effective Statement generally expires at the end of THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 26, 2019 The date registrant started to transact 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business five years from the date on which it was filed GENERAL PARTNERSHIP Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Name Statement must be accompanied by in the office of the County Clerk, except, as The date registrant started to transact business under the fictitious business name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name or names listed above: 05/2019 the affidavit of identity form. provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, business under the fictitious business name Statement generally expires at the end of NAME STATEMENT The filing of this statement does not of itself where it expires 40 days after any change in or names listed above: N/A I declare that all the information in this File Number 2019136019 five years from the date on which it was filed statement is true and correct. (A registrant authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious the facts set forth in the statement pursuant I declare that all the information in this in the office of the County Clerk, except, as THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Business Name in violation of the rights of to Section 17913 other then a change in the statement is true and correct. (A registrant who declares as true any material matter DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) EXCELLENCE provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business another under Federal, State or Common residence address of a registered owner. A who declares as true any material matter where it expires 40 days after any change in PREMIER REAL ESTATE, 3517 TWEEDY Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business new Fictitious Business Name Statement pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business and Professions Code that the registrant BLV #C, SOUTH GATE CA 90280, LA the facts set forth in the statement pursuant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor and Professions Code). must be filed before the expiration. Effective and Professions Code that the registrant to Section 17913 other then a change in the COUNTY, 13302 FLATBUSH AVE, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fin not to exceed one NORWALK CA 90650 residence address of a registered owner. A thousand dollars ($1,000). The Downey Patriot Name Statement must be accompanied by punishable by a fin not to exceed one new Fictitious Business Name Statement Articles of Incorporation or Organization 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 the affidavit of identity form. thousand dollars ($1,000). S/LUZ MARIA QUINTERO ARAQUE, Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A must be filed before the expiration. Effective OWNER The filing of this statement does not of itself S/FILISA MICHELLE SEHORN, PARTNER January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) RAMONS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious This statement was filed with the County This statement was filed with the County REAL ESTATE, INC., 13302 FLATBUSH NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 21, 2019 Business Name in violation of the rights of Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 22, 2019 the affidavit of identity form. AVE, NORWALK CA 90650 File Number 2019098777 another under Federal, State or Common Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Notice - In accordance with Subdivision State of Incorporation: CA THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The filing of this statement does not of itself (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) JT’S SOLAR and Professions Code). Statement generally expires at the end of Statement generally expires at the end of CORPORATION SOLUTIONS, 12632 BLOOMFIELD AVE, Business Name in violation of the rights of five years from the date on which it was filed five years from the date on which it was filed another under Federal, State or Common The date registrant started to transact NORWALK CA 90650, LA COUNTY The Downey Patriot in the office of the County Clerk, except, as in the office of the County Clerk, except, as business under the fictitious business name Articles of Incorporation or Organization Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, and Professions Code). or names listed above: N/A Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A where it expires 40 days after any change in where it expires 40 days after any change in I declare that all the information in this REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JUSTIN FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the facts set forth in the statement pursuant The Downey Patriot statement is true and correct. (A registrant TUMATH, 12632 BLOOMFIELD AVE, NAME STATEMENT to Section 17913 other then a change in the to Section 17913 other then a change in the who declares as true any material matter NORWALK CA 90650 File Number 2019095007 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 residence address of a registered owner. A residence address of a registered owner. A pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business State of Incorporation: N/A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) new Fictitious Business Name Statement FICTITIOUS BUSINESS new Fictitious Business Name Statement and Professions Code that the registrant THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SILVER must be filed before the expiration. Effective must be filed before the expiration. Effective NAME STATEMENT knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor INDIVIDUAL LININGS, 3602 E. HUNGERFORD ST., January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business File Number 2019113239 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business punishable by a fin not to exceed one The date registrant started to transact LONG BEACH CA 90805, LA COUNTY Name Statement must be accompanied by Name Statement must be accompanied by THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) thousand dollars ($1,000). business under the fictitious business name Articles of Incorporation or Organization the affidavit of identity form. DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) LA PIZZA Y the affidavit of identity form. S/RAMONS REAL ESTATE, INC., or names listed above: N/A Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The filing of this statement does not of itself The filing of this statement does not of itself MAS, 493 S CITRUS AVE, AZUSA CA SECRETARY, ANA RAMON I declare that all the information in this REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) APRIL authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 91702, LA COUNTY authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious This statement was filed with the County statement is true and correct. (A registrant ROBERSON, 3602 E. HUNGERFORD ST., Business Name in violation of the rights of Business Name in violation of the rights of Articles of Incorporation or Organization Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 15, 2019 who declares as true any material matter LONG BEACH CA 90805 another under Federal, State or Common Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A another under Federal, State or Common Notice - In accordance with Subdivision pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business State of Incorporation: N/A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name and Professions Code that the registrant THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN and Professions Code). ALEJANDRO MARCELO CAMPOS, 493 S and Professions Code). Statement generally expires at the end of knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor INDIVIDUAL CITRUS AVE, AZUSA CA 91702 five years from the date on which it was filed punishable by a fin not to exceed one The date registrant started to transact The Downey Patriot The Downey Patriot State of Incorporation: N/A in the office of the County Clerk, except, as thousand dollars ($1,000). business under the fictitious business name 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, S/JUSTIN TUMATH, OWNER or names listed above: 04/2019 INDIVIDUAL FICTITIOUS BUSINESS where it expires 40 days after any change in This statement was filed with the County I declare that all the information in this STATEMENT OF ABANDONMENT The date registrant started to transact NAME STATEMENT the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 12, 2019 statement is true and correct. (A registrant OF USE OF FICTITIOUS business under the fictitious business name File Number 2019117289 to Section 17913 other then a change in the Notice - In accordance with Subdivision who declares as true any material matter BUSINESS NAME or names listed above: 04/2019 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) residence address of a registered owner. A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business 2019100552 I declare that all the information in this DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CUSTOM new Fictitious Business Name Statement Statement generally expires at the end of and Professions Code that the registrant FILE NO: 2015316297 DATE FILED: statement is true and correct. (A registrant X DESIGNS, 5602 PIMENTA AVE., must be filed before the expiration. Effective five years from the date on which it was filed knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor DECEMBER 16, 2015 who declares as true any material matter LAKEWOOD CA 90712, LA COUNTY January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as punishable by a fin not to exceed one NAME OF BUSINESS(ES): HOMESTYLE pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization Name Statement must be accompanied by provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, thousand dollars ($1,000). DONUTS and Professions Code that the registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A the affidavit of identity form. where it expires 40 days after any change in S/APRIL ROBERSON, OWNER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MICHAEL The filing of this statement does not of itself the facts set forth in the statement pursuant This statement was filed with the County CODE: 11425 TELEGRAPH RD, SANTA punishable by a fin not to exceed one HERRBACH, 5602 PIMENTA AVE., authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious to Section 17913 other then a change in the Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 10, 2019 FE SPRINGS, CA,90670 thousand dollars ($1,000). LAKEWOOD CA 90712 Business Name in violation of the rights of residence address of a registered owner. A Notice - In accordance with Subdivision REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) HATCHOY S/ALEJANDRO MARCELO CAMPOS, State of Incorporation: N/A another under Federal, State or Common new Fictitious Business Name Statement (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name CHAO, 317 S ORANGE AVE, MONTEREY OWNER THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business must be filed before the expiration. Effective Statement generally expires at the end of PARK CA 91755 This statement was filed with the County INDIVIDUAL and Professions Code). January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business five years from the date on which it was filed If Corporation or LLC – Print State of Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 30, 2019 The date registrant started to transact Name Statement must be accompanied by in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Incorporation/Organization: N/A Notice - In accordance with Subdivision business under the fictitious business name The Downey Patriot the affidavit of identity form. provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Business was conducted by: AN INDIVIDUAL (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name or names listed above: 05/2019 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 The filing of this statement does not of itself where it expires 40 days after any change in I declare that all information in this statement Statement generally expires at the end of authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious the facts set forth in the statement pursuant is true and correct. (A registrant who I declare that all the information in this FICTITIOUS BUSINESS five years from the date on which it was filed statement is true and correct. (A registrant Business Name in violation of the rights of to Section 17913 other then a change in the declares as true information which he or in the office of the County Clerk, except, as NAME STATEMENT another under Federal, State or Common residence address of a registered owner. A she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) who declares as true any material matter File Number 2019110433 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business new Fictitious Business Name Statement S/HATCHOY CHAO, OWNER where it expires 40 days after any change in THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) and Professions Code). must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County and Professions Code that the registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) DATA GODS, the facts set forth in the statement pursuant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk of LOS ANGELES on APRIL 16, 2019 to Section 17913 other then a change in the 9317 ELM VISTA DR. UNIT 5, DOWNEY The Downey Patriot Name Statement must be accompanied by punishable by a fin not to exceed one CA 90242, LA COUNTY residence address of a registered owner. A thousand dollars ($1,000). 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 the affidavit of identity form. The Downey Patriot new Fictitious Business Name Statement Articles of Incorporation or Organization The filing of this statement does not of itself 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 S/MICHAEL HERRBACH, OWNER Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) RAUL NAME STATEMENT Business Name in violation of the rights of FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 3, 2019 MUNGUIA, 9317 ELM VISTA DR. UNIT 5, File Number 2019121336 NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by Notice - In accordance with Subdivision another under Federal, State or Common the affidavit of identity form. DOWNEY CA 90242 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business File Number 2019125370 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name State of Incorporation: N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) INDULGE THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS The filing of this statement does not of itself Statement generally expires at the end of and Professions Code). authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN CO, 11714 BELLFLOWER BLVD #108, (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CLO five years from the date on which it was filed INDIVIDUAL DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY CONSULTING GROUP (2) INOTARY, 4140 Business Name in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as The Downey Patriot another under Federal, State or Common The date registrant started to transact Articles of Incorporation or Organization 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 WORKMAN MILL RD #10, WHITTIER CA provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, business under the fictitious business name Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A 90601, LA COUNTY Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business where it expires 40 days after any change in and Professions Code). or names listed above: 01/2019 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JOSEFINA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Articles of Incorporation or Organization the facts set forth in the statement pursuant I declare that all the information in this MARTIN-HOLLAND, 11714 BELLFLOWER NAME STATEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A to Section 17913 other then a change in the statement is true and correct. (A registrant BLVD #108, DOWNEY CA 90241 File Number 2019142541 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CLAUDIA The Downey Patriot residence address of a registered owner. A 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 who declares as true any material matter State of Incorporation: N/A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) LOPEZ, 4140 WORKMAN MILL RD #10, new Fictitious Business Name Statement pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) MARAVILLA WHITTIER CA 90601 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS must be filed before the expiration. Effective and Professions Code that the registrant INDIVIDUAL CONSTRUCTION, 5902 FIRESTONE State of Incorporation: N/A NAME STATEMENT January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor The date registrant started to transact BLVD., SOUTH GATE CA 90280, LA THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN File Number 2019106035 Name Statement must be accompanied by punishable by a fin not to exceed one business under the fictitious business name COUNTY INDIVIDUAL THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) the affidavit of identity form. thousand dollars ($1,000). or names listed above: 05/2019 Articles of Incorporation or Organization The date registrant started to transact DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) THE MUSIC The filing of this statement does not of itself S/RAUL MUNGUIA, OWNER I declare that all the information in this Number (if applicable): AI #ON: business under the fictitious business name PROGRAM, 19009 S. LAUREL PK. RD. authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious This statement was filed with the County statement is true and correct. (A registrant 201814510455 or names listed above: N/A SPACE 132, COMPTON CA 90220, LA Business Name in violation of the rights of Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 26, 2019 who declares as true any material matter REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) I declare that all the information in this COUNTY another under Federal, State or Common Notice - In accordance with Subdivision pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business SOLARPLEX LLC, 5902 FIRESTONE statement is true and correct. (A registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name and Professions Code that the registrant BLVD., SOUTH GATE CA 90280 who declares as true any material matter Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A and Professions Code). Statement generally expires at the end of knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor State of Incorporation: CA pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) RICARDO five years from the date on which it was filed punishable by a fin not to exceed one THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A and Professions Code that the registrant HOWARD ROBINSON SR, 19009 S. The Downey Patriot in the office of the County Clerk, except, as thousand dollars ($1,000). LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor LAUREL PK. RD. SPACE 132, COMPTON 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, S/JOSEFINA MARTIN-HOLLAND, OWNER The date registrant started to transact punishable by a fin not to exceed one CA 90220 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS where it expires 40 days after any change in This statement was filed with the County business under the fictitious business name thousand dollars ($1,000). State of Incorporation: N/A NAME STATEMENT the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 8, 2019 or names listed above: 05/2019 S/CLAUDIA LOPEZ, OWNER THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN File Number 2019099972 to Section 17913 other then a change in the Notice - In accordance with Subdivision I declare that all the information in this This statement was filed with the County INDIVIDUAL THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) residence address of a registered owner. A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name statement is true and correct. (A registrant Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 13, 2019 The date registrant started to transact DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) D M CONCRETE new Fictitious Business Name Statement Statement generally expires at the end of who declares as true any material matter Notice - In accordance with Subdivision business under the fictitious business name & DEVELOPMENT, INC, 16823 CHICAGO must be filed before the expiration. Effective five years from the date on which it was filed pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name or names listed above: N/A AVE, BELLFLOWER CA 90706, LA January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as and Professions Code that the registrant Statement generally expires at the end of I declare that all the information in this COUNTY, P O BOX 4729, DOWNEY CA Name Statement must be accompanied by provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor five years from the date on which it was filed statement is true and correct. (A registrant 90241 the affidavit of identity form. where it expires 40 days after any change in punishable by a fin not to exceed one in the office of the County Clerk, except, as who declares as true any material matter Articles of Incorporation or Organization The filing of this statement does not of itself the facts set forth in the statement pursuant thousand dollars ($1,000). provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 4140293 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious to Section 17913 other then a change in the S/SOLARPLEX LLC, MANAGING MEMBER, where it expires 40 days after any change in and Professions Code that the registrant REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) D M Business Name in violation of the rights of residence address of a registered owner. A DIKRAN KONIALIAN the facts set forth in the statement pursuant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor CONCRETE & DEVELOPMENT, INC, another under Federal, State or Common new Fictitious Business Name Statement This statement was filed with the County to Section 17913 other then a change in the punishable by a fin not to exceed one 16823 CHICAGO AVE, BELLFLOWER Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business must be filed before the expiration. Effective Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 21, 2019 residence address of a registered owner. A thousand dollars ($1,000). CA 90706 and Professions Code). January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Notice - In accordance with Subdivision new Fictitious Business Name Statement S/RICARDO HOWARD ROBINSON SR, State of Incorporation: CA Name Statement must be accompanied by (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name must be filed before the expiration. Effective OWNER THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A The Downey Patriot the affidavit of identity form. Statement generally expires at the end of January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This statement was filed with the County CORPORATION 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 The filing of this statement does not of itself five years from the date on which it was filed Name Statement must be accompanied by Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 22, 2019 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the affidavit of identity form. The date registrant started to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Notice - In accordance with Subdivision business under the fictitious business name Business Name in violation of the rights of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The filing of this statement does not of itself (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name NAME STATEMENT another under Federal, State or Common where it expires 40 days after any change in authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious or names listed above: N/A File Number 2019109981 Statement generally expires at the end of I declare that all the information in this Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Business Name in violation of the rights of five years from the date on which it was filed THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) and Professions Code). to Section 17913 other then a change in the another under Federal, State or Common statement is true and correct. (A registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CRUZ BEAUTY in the office of the County Clerk, except, as who declares as true any material matter residence address of a registered owner. A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, SALON, 4237 1/2 TWEEDY BLVD, SOUTH The Downey Patriot new Fictitious Business Name Statement and Professions Code). pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business GATE CA 90280, LA COUNTY where it expires 40 days after any change in and Professions Code that the registrant 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 must be filed before the expiration. Effective the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Articles of Incorporation or Organization January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The Downey Patriot knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the punishable by a fin not to exceed one Name Statement must be accompanied by 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 residence address of a registered owner. A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CRUZ A NAME STATEMENT the affidavit of identity form. thousand dollars ($1,000). NUNO, 9722 MCNERNEY AVE, SOUTH File Number 2019114739 new Fictitious Business Name Statement S/D M CONCRETE & DEVELOPMENT, INC, The filing of this statement does not of itself must be filed before the expiration. Effective GATE CA 90280 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious CEO, DIT L MASSE State of Incorporation: N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) REALTY January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This statement was filed with the County Business Name in violation of the rights of GOVERNMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN WORLD EXPERTS, 8211 FIRESTONE another under Federal, State or Common Clerk of Los Angeles on APRIL 15, 2019 INDIVIDUAL BLVD, DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY the affidavit of identity form. Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business CITY OF DOWNEY The filing of this statement does not of itself The date registrant started to transact Articles of Incorporation or Organization and Professions Code). NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name business under the fictitious business name Number (if applicable): AI #ON: C4263439 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Statement generally expires at the end of ON A Business Name in violation of the rights of or names listed above: 04/2019 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) SPG The Downey Patriot PROPOSED CONDITIONAL USE five years from the date on which it was filed I declare that all the information in this HOMES INC., 8211 FIRESTONE BLVD, another under Federal, State or Common in the office of the County Clerk, except, as 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 PERMIT Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business statement is true and correct. (A registrant DOWNEY CA 90241 PLN-18-00188 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, who declares as true any material matter State of Incorporation: CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS and Professions Code). where it expires 40 days after any change in pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A NAME STATEMENT Notice is hereby given that a the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code that the registrant CORPORATION File Number 2019139409 The Downey Patriot to Section 17913 other then a change in the public hearing will be held before 5/2/19, 5/9/19, 5/16/19, 5/23/19 knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor The date registrant started to transact THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) 16 | The Downey Patriot Legal Notices Thursday, May 23, 2019 the DOWNEY CITY PLANNING of the merits of the respective bids In accordance with California Labor Performance Bonds as required shall amount of the bid. The Performance COMMISSION on the 5th day of June, received. The award of the Contract, Pursuant to California Public Contract Code Section 1771.1, no Contractor or result in a rejection of the bid and a and Payment Bond shall be not less 2019, at 6:30 p.m., in the Council if it is awarded, will be to the lowest Code § 22300, the Contractor at his Subcontractor shall be qualified to (a) forfeiture of the proposal guarantee. than one hundred percent (100%) of Chambers of the Downey City Hall, responsible Bidder whose bid complies sole cost and expense, may substitute bid on or be listed in a bid proposal on the total amount of the bid price named 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, with all the requirements prescribed. authorized securities for any monies or after March 1, 2015, or (b) engage The Contractor shall abide by the in the contract. Only bonds issued by California. At that time and place, withheld by the City to ensure in the performance of this Work after provisions of the California Labor Code companies admitted to do business in consideration will be given to the Pursuant to California Public Contract performance under the Contract. April 1, 2015, unless registered and § 1770-1781, et seq. In accordance with the State of California will be accepted following: Code § 22300, the Contractor at his qualified to perform the Work pursuant the provisions of the California Labor in accordance with the Code of Civil sole cost and expense, may substitute All requests for information (RFI) to Labor Code Section 1725.5. Code § 1773, the general prevailing Procedure Section 995.311. Failure Conditional Use Permit (PLN-18- authorized securities for any monies shall be in written form and shall be rates of per diem wages and holiday to submit acceptable Payment and 00188) - A request to allow the on-site withheld by the City to ensure directed to: Contractor’s performance of the Work and overtime work in the locality in Performance Bonds as required shall consumption of beer and wine, under performance under the Contract. described in this Notice Inviting Bids which the work is to be performed has result in a rejection of the bid and a an Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Mr. Edwin J. Norris, is subject to compliance monitoring been obtained from the Director of the forfeiture of the proposal guarantee. Type 41 (On-site Beer & Wine – Eating All requests for information (RFI) Deputy Director of Public Works and enforcement by the California Department of Industrial Relations, a Place) license. The license will be for shall be in written form and shall be email: [email protected] Department of Industrial Relations. copy of which is on file in the office of The Contractor shall abide by the a new restaurant (Mariscos Yandicris), directed to: Tel: (562) 904-7110 the City Clerk of the City of Downey and provisions of the California Labor Code on property located at 10244 Lakewood Fax: (562) 904-7296 Each Contractor submitting a proposal will be made available to any interested § 1770-1781, et seq. In accordance with Boulevard, and zoned C-2 (General Mr. Desi Gutierrez, or bid for his work shall complete and party upon request. The Contractor the provisions of the California Labor Commercial). Principal Civil Engineer No inquiries will be accepted later than submit with the proposal all of the shall post a copy of the prevailing rate Code § 1773, the general prevailing E-Mail: [email protected] five (5) business days prior to the bid forms included therein, including the of per diem wages at the job site. The rates of per diem wages and holiday All interested parties are invited to Tel: (562) 904-7110 opening date as this would not allow Bidder’s Qualifications Statement, Contractor, and any Subcontractor and overtime work in the locality in submit written comments and/or to Fax: (562) 904-7296 time to respond to all plan holders. Designation of Subcontractors, the under him, shall pay not less than the which the work is to be performed has attend and give testimony. The staff Phone inquiries will not be accepted. Non-Collusion Affidavit, the Pre-Bid specified prevailing rates of wages to been obtained from the Director of the report, which provides a detailed No inquiries will be accepted later than Site Inspection Certification and the all workers employed in the execution Department of Industrial Relations, a description and analysis of this project, five (5) business days prior to the bid NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Signature Page. Failure to include any of the contract. copy of which is on file in the office of will be posted to the City’s website opening date as this would not allow of these documents with the proposal the City Clerk of the City of Downey (http://www.downeyca.org) on the time to respond to all plan holders. may disqualify the proposal. All projects require the successful and will be made available to any Friday prior to the public hearing. Phone inquiries will not be accepted. CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA bidder to possess a valid State of interested party upon request. The Maria Alicia Duarte, CMC The City of Downey reserves the right, California Contractor’s License at the Contractor shall post a copy of the As required by the California NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. City Clerk after opening bids, to reject any or all time of Contract Award, in accordance prevailing rate of per diem wages at Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), bids, to waive any informality in any with Section 20103.5 of the Public the job site. The Contractor, and any this request has been found to be The Downey Patriot bid received, and to be the sole judge Contract Code. Pursuant to Section 3300 Subcontractor under him, shall pay not Categorically Exempt from CEQA, per 5/16/19, 5/23/19 of the merits of the respective bids of the Public Contract Code, the City less than the specified prevailing rates CEQA Guideline, Section 15301 (Class CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA received. The award of the Contract, has determined that the Contractor of wages to all workers employed in the 1, Existing Facilities). Maria Alicia Duarte, CMC NOTICE OF BID if it is awarded, will be to the lowest to whom the subject contract is execution of the contract All projects City Clerk responsible Bidder whose bid complies awarded shall possess a valid State of require the successful bidder to possess If you challenge the proposed actions Notice is hereby given that the Board of with all the requirements prescribed. California Contractor’s License in the a valid State of California Contractor’s in court, you may be limited to raising The Downey Patriot Education for the DOWNEY UNIFIED Classification of B. License at the time of Contract Award, only those issues you or someone 5/16/19, 5/23/19 SCHOOL DISTRICT, Downey, CA (Los Pursuant to California Public Contract in accordance with Section 20103.5 of else raised at the public hearing Angeles County), will receive Bid Number Code § 22300, the Contractor at his In accordance with California Labor the Public Contract Code. Pursuant described in this notice, or in written CITY OF DOWNEY #18/19-04 for the procurement of the sole cost and expense, may substitute Code Section 1771.1, no Contractor or to Section 3300 of the Public Contract correspondence delivered to the NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS following: authorized securities for any monies Subcontractor shall be qualified to (a) Code, the City has determined that Planning Commission at, or prior to, withheld by the City to ensure bid on or be listed in a bid proposal on the Contractor to whom the subject the public hearing. CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES performance under the Contract. or after March 1, 2015, or (b) engage contract is awarded shall possess a CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT in the performance of this Work after valid State of California Contractor’s For more information contact Assistant PROJECT NO. 17-06 Sealed bids must be delivered to the All requests for information (RFI) April 1, 2015, unless registered and License in the Classification of A with Planner Madalyn Welch at (562) 904- Downey Unified School District, Purchasing shall be in written form and shall be qualified to perform the Work pursuant a Hazardous Substances Removal 7154, or at [email protected]. WOODRUFF AVENUE TRAFFIC Department, 11627 Brookshire Avenue, directed to: to Labor Code Section 1725.5. Certification. SIGNAL FIBER OPTIC Room 169, Downey, CA 90241 no later than The Downey Patriot COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 11:00 am on June 7, 2019 Mr. Edwin Norris, Contractor’s performance of the Work In accordance with California Labor 5/23/19 AND UPGRADES PROJECT Deputy Director of Public Works described in this Notice Inviting Bids Code Section 1771.1, no Contractor or Companies interested in bidding should E-Mail: [email protected] is subject to compliance monitoring Subcontractor shall be qualified to (a) CITY OF DOWNEY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that request appropriate bid documents from Tel: (562) 904-7110 and enforcement by the California bid on or be listed in a bid proposal on NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS sealed bids will be received at the office the Purchasing Department, (562) 469-6533 Fax: (562) 904-7296 Department of Industrial Relations. or after March 1, 2015, or (b) engage of the City Clerk of the City of Downey in the performance of this Work after CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT until 11:00 AM on Thursday, June No inquiries will be accepted later than Each Contractor submitting a proposal April 1, 2015, unless registered and PROJECT NO. 19-12 13, 2019 at which hour the proposed The Board of Education reserves the five (5) business days prior to the bid or bid for his work shall complete and qualified to perform the Work pursuant FY 2018/19 SLURRY SEAL PROJECT bids will be publicly opened and read right to reject any and all bids. No bidder opening date as this would not allow submit with the proposal all of the to Labor Code Section 1725.5. DISTRICT 3 in the City Hall at 11111 Brookshire may withdraw their bid for a period of time to respond to all plan holders. forms included therein, including the Ave, Downey, California for Capital sixty (60) days after the date set for the Phone inquiries will not be accepted. Bidder’s Qualifications Statement, Contractor’s performance of the Work NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Improvement Project (CIP) No. 17- opening of bids. Refer to the formal Designation of Subcontractors, the described in this Notice Inviting Bids sealed bids will be received at the office 06 - Woodruff Avenue Traffic Signal bid documents and specifications for NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Non-Collusion Affidavit, the Pre-Bid is subject to compliance monitoring of the City Clerk of the City of Downey Fiber Optic Communication System additional information, terms, and conditions. Site Inspection Certification and the and enforcement by the California until 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 6, and Upgrades Project . Signature Page. Failure to include any Department of Industrial Relations. 2019, which hour the proposed bids will of these documents with the proposal be publicly opened and read in the City The work to be performed under CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA may disqualify the proposal. Each Contractor submitting a proposal Hall at 11111 Brookshire Ave, Downey, this contract generally consists of Darren Purseglove, C.P.M. Maria Alicia Duarte, CMC or bid for his work shall complete and California for Capital Improvement the installation of a traffic signal Darren Purseglove City Clerk The City of Downey reserves the right, submit with the proposal all of the Project No. 19-12 – FY 2018/19 Slurry communication system, including the Director of Purchasing and Warehouse after opening bids, to reject any or all forms included therein, including the Seal Project District 3. installation of conduits, innerducts, pull The Downey Patriot bids, to waive any informality in any Bidder’s Qualifications Statement, boxes, various fiber-optic cables (48 The Downey Patriot 5/16/19, 5/23/19 bid received, and to be the sole judge Designation of Subcontractors, the The work to be performed under this Single Mode Fiber Optic (SMFO), 24 5/23/19, 5/30/19 of the merits of the respective bids Non-Collusion Affidavit, the Pre-Bid Contract generally consists of the SMFO, 6 SMFO, etc.), communication CITY OF DOWNEY received. The award of the Contract, Site Inspection Certification and the application of slurry seal to existing equipment, communications hub CITY OF DOWNEY NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS if it is awarded, will be to the lowest Signature Page. Failure to include any pavements on various residential cabinets, new traffic signal controllers, NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS responsible Bidder whose bid complies of these documents with the proposal streets throughout the northwest traffic signal modification, integration, with all the requirements prescribed. may disqualify the proposal. quadrant of the City. The work involves and all equipment and appurtenant CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT pavement surface preparation, work thereto necessary for the proper CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 19 - 20 Pursuant to California Public Contract The City of Downey reserves the right, crack sealing, applying emulsified construction of the contemplated PROJECT NO. 14-13 CITY LIBRARY MODERNIZATION Code § 22300, the Contractor at his after opening bids, to reject any or all slurry, replacing traffic striping and improvements, in accordance with CIVIC CENTER DRIVE AND 3RD PROJECT sole cost and expense, may substitute bids, to waive any informality in any pavement markings and implementing Plans and Specifications entitled STREET PAVEMENT authorized securities for any monies bid received, and to be the sole judge traffic control. The work shall be Capital Improvement Project No. 17-06. REHABILITATION PROJECT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that withheld by the City to ensure of the merits of the respective bids done in accordance with the Plans sealed bids will be received at the performance under the Contract. received. The award of the Contract, and Specifications entitled Capital Plans and Specifications for this NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that office of the City Clerk of Downey until if it is awarded, will be to the lowest Improvement Project No. 19-12. project are on file in the office of the sealed bids will be received at the 11:00 am on Thursday, May 30, 2019, All Pre-Bid Requests for Information responsible Bidder whose bid complies City Cashier at 11111 Brookshire Ave., office of the City Clerk of the City of at which hour the proposed bids will (RFI) shall be submitted ONLY from with all the requirements prescribed. Plans and Specifications on file in Downey, California, where they may Downey until 11:00 AM on Thursday, be publicly opened and read in the City listed Mandatory Bid Walk Attendees the office of the City Cashier at 11111 be examined and copies obtained at June 6, 2019 which hour the proposed Hall at 11111 Brookshire Ave, Downey, who are qualified general contractors Pursuant to California Public Contract Brookshire Avenue Downey, California, a cost of $40.00 per set. The cost of bids will be publicly opened and read California for Capital Improvement and shall be in written form only and Code § 22300, the Contractor at his where they may be examined and said Plans and Specifications isnon- in the City Hall at 11111 Brookshire Project No. 19 - 20 – City Library emailed to: sole cost and expense, may substitute copies obtained at a cost of $25.00 refundable and purchased Plans and Ave, Downey, California for Capital Modernization Project. authorized securities for any monies per set. The cost of said Plans and Specifications need not be returned. Improvement Project No. 14-13 – Civic Melanie Cazin – withheld by the City to ensure Specifications isnon-refundable and Plans and Specifications may be mailed Center Drive and 3rd Street Pavement The Scope of Work to be performed Project Controls Manager performance under the Contract. purchased Plans and Specifications for an additional charge of $20 via On- Rehabilitation Project. under this Contract includes seven Email: [email protected] need not be returned. Plans and Trac Overnight courier. (7) new accessible ADA parking All Pre-Bid Requests for Information Specifications may be mailed for an The work to be performed under stalls, code compliant path of travel Pre-Bid RFI’s shall NOT be accepted (RFI) shall be submitted ONLY from additional charge of $20 via On-Trac BIDS MUST BE MADE ON THE this Contract generally consists of from ADA stalls to entry, accessible later than 9:00 am on May 24, 2019 listed Mandatory Bid Walk Attendees Overnight courier. PROPOSAL FORM INCLUDED IN pavement rehabilitation on Civic Center pedestrian loading area at Main Entry, and shall NOT be responded to. Pre- who are qualified general contractors THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS Drive and 3rd Street. This project covered exterior bench seating at Bid RFI’s submitted from qualified and shall be in written form only and BIDS MUST BE MADE ON THE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT includes reconstruction of pavement, Main Entry, entry extended on West general contractors not included on emailed to: PROPOSAL FORM INCLUDED IN PROJECT NO. 17-06. Each bid shall cold milling of asphalt pavement; Elevation, new contemporary curtain the Mandatory Bid Walk Attendee THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS be accompanied by cash, a certified construction of asphalt base course, wall at extended Main Entry, new List shall not be responded to. Phone Melanie Cazin – FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT or cashier’s check or by a corporate and construction of asphalt rubber colorful wayfinding canopy at Main inquiries shall not be accepted. The City Project Controls Manager PROJECT NO. 19-12. Each bid shall surety bond issued by a surety hot mix (ARHM) overlay. Work also Entry, remove and replace all interior may issue a clarification Addendum Email: [email protected] be accompanied by cash, a certified company, admitted to do business in includes removal of concrete and metal walls, remove and replace all plumbing responding to the appropriately or cashier’s check or by a corporate the State of California, on the form signs, removal and reconstruction of fixtures, provide four (4) additional submitted Pre-Bid RFI’s. Pre-Bid RFI’s shall NOT be accepted surety bond issued by a surety furnished by the City as guarantee damaged or substandard curb, curb plumbing fixtures for both Men & later than 9:00 am on May 24, 2019 company, admitted to do business in that bidder will, if an award is made and gutter, sidewalk, and ADA curb Women at the Main Public Restrooms, The estimated construction cost is and shall NOT be responded to. Pre- the State of California, on the form to him in accordance with the terms ramps; adjustments of utility valve remove and replace all casework $5,100,000.00 Bid RFI’s submitted from qualified furnished by the City as guarantee of his bid, promptly secure Workers’ covers to grade, replacement of traffic shelving and finishes, provide four general contractors not included on that bidder will, if an award is made Compensation insurance and liability striping, pavement markings, removal (4) Quiet Zone Study Rooms, provide NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. the Mandatory Bid Walk Attendee to him in accordance with the terms insurance, execute a contract in the of existing electrical items, adding enlarged Literacy Room, provide three List shall not be responded to. Phone of his bid, promptly secure Workers’ required form and furnish satisfactory new electrical system; traffic control (3) electronic Book Check Out stations, CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA inquiries shall not be accepted. The City Compensation insurance, and liability bonds for the faithful performance of and all appurtenant work thereto provide descriptive Way Finding Maria Alicia Duarte, CMC may issue a clarification Addendum insurance, execute a contract in the the Contract (“Performance Bond”) necessary for the proper construction directional signage, flooring and wall City Clerk responding to the appropriately required form, and furnish satisfactory and for the payment of claims of of the contemplated improvements, in colors, provide The Studio previously submitted Pre-Bid RFI’s. bonds for the faithful performance of materialmen and laborers thereunder accordance to Plans and Specification called the CoLab room with numerous The Downey Patriot the Contract (“Performance Bond”) (“Payment Bond”). Said cash, check entitled Capital Improvement Project data ports and collaborative white 5/16/19, 5/23/19 The estimated construction cost is and for the payment of claims of or bidder’s bond shall be in an amount No. 14-13. boards, provide The Cave previously $800,000.00 materialmen and laborers thereunder of not less than ten percent (10%) of the called the Virtual Reality Lab, provide CITY OF DOWNEY (“Payment Bond”). Said cash, check amount of the bid. The Performance Plans and Specifications for this vibrant child friendly reading and NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. or bidder’s bond shall be in an amount and Payment Bonds shall be not less project are on file in the office of the activity area which includes a raised of not less than ten percent (10%) of the than one hundred percent (100%) of the City Cashier at 11111 Brookshire Ave., interpretive platform and Quiet Time CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT amount of the bid. The Performance total amount of the bid price named Downey, California, where they may child reading area, provide family PROJECT NO. 15-21A and Payment Bond shall be not less in the contract. Only bonds issued by be examined and copies obtained at restroom with changing tables in WILDERNESS PARK PONDS – CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA than one hundred percent (100%) of companies admitted to do business in a cost of $25.00 per set. The cost of the Children’s Area, provide a new WATER & SLUDGE REMOVAL Maria Alicia Duarte, CMC the total amount of the bid price named the State of California will be accepted said Plans and Specifications isnon- Cormack Room with raised telescoping PROJECT City Clerk in the contract. Only bonds issued by in accordance with the Code of Civil refundable and purchased Plans and bleacher seating, provide Starbucks- companies admitted to do business in Procedure Section 995.311. Failure Specifications need not be returned. like Teen reading counter with data NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Downey Patriot the State of California will be accepted to submit acceptable Payment and Plans and Specifications may be mailed ports, provide two (2) All Gender sealed bids will be received at the 5/16/19, 5/23/19 in accordance with the Code of Civil Performance Bonds as required shall for an additional charge of $20 via On- toilet rooms and enhance break area office of theCity Clerk of Downey until Procedure Section 995.311. Failure result in a rejection of the bid and a Trac Overnight courier. for the staff, provide new ductwork to 1:00 pm on Thursday, May 30, 2019, at CITY OF DOWNEY to submit acceptable Payment and forfeiture of the proposal guarantee. existing mechanical units, provide new which hour the proposed bids will be NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS Performance Bonds as required shall BIDS MUST BE MADE ON THE concealed heads and lines to existing publicly opened and read in the City result in a rejection of the bid and a The Contractor shall abide by the PROPOSAL FORM INCLUDED IN sprinkler system, new fire alarm Hall at 11111 Brookshire Ave, Downey, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT forfeiture of the proposal guarantee. provisions of the California Labor Code THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS system, new electrical system and California for Capital Improvement PROJECT NO. 15-21B § 1770-1781, et seq. In accordance with FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT Cat6 cabling, new opening and spread Project No. 15-21A – Wilderness Park WILDERNESS PARK PONDS – The Contractor shall abide by the the provisions of the California Labor PROJECT NO. 14-13. Each bid shall footings to be provided in existing Ponds – Water & Sludge Removal WILDLIFE RELOCATION PROJECT provisions of the California Labor Code Code § 1773, the general prevailing be accompanied by cash, a certified shear wall, existing Server Room, Project. § 1770-1781, et seq. In accordance with rates of per diem wages and holiday or cashier’s check or by a corporate Mechanical Room and Electrical Room NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the provisions of the California Labor and overtime work in the locality in surety bond issued by a surety to remain, and other miscellaneous The Scope of Work to be performed sealed bids will be received at the Code § 1773, the general prevailing which the work is to be performed has company, admitted to do business in related work in accordance with Plans under this Contract includes removal of office of theCity Clerk of Downey until rates of per diem wages and holiday been obtained from the Director of the the State of California, on the form and Specification entitled Capital approximately two (2) million gallons 2:00 pm on Thursday, May 30, 2019, at and overtime work in the locality in Department of Industrial Relations, a furnished by the City as guarantee Improvement Project No. 19-20 – City of water; removal of approximately which hour the proposed bids will be which the work is to be performed has copy of which is on file in the office of that bidder will, if an award is made Library Modernization Project, dated one (1) million gallons of sludge publicly opened and read in the City been obtained from the Director of the the City Clerk of the City of Downey and to him in accordance with the terms 1/11/19. (animal and plant by-products); Hall at 11111 Brookshire Ave, Downey, Department of Industrial Relations, a will be made available to any interested of his bid, promptly secure Workers’ working closely with the Wildlife California for Capital Improvement copy of which is on file in the office of party upon request. The Contractor Compensation insurance, and liability Mandatory Bid Walk shall be required Relocation Specialist Team to ensure Project No. 15-21B – Wilderness Park the City Clerk of the City of Downey and shall post a copy of the prevailing rate insurance, execute a contract in the for all contractors bidding on this animal, fish, and bird safety; all Ponds – Wildlife Relocation Project. will be made available to any interested of per diem wages at the job site. The required form, and furnish satisfactory Project, failure to attend and formally permits needed for above activities; party upon request. The Contractor Contractor, and any Subcontractor bonds for the faithful performance of sign the Attendance Sheet, shall render proper disposal of water and sludge The Scope of Work to be performed shall post a copy of the prevailing rate under him, shall pay not less than the the Contract (“Performance Bond”) the bidder non-responsive and its bid removed, and other miscellaneous under this Contract includes the of per diem wages at the job site. The specified prevailing rates of wages to and for the payment of claims of shall be returned unopened. related work in accordance with Plans relocation of Wilderness Park Ponds’ Contractor, and any Subcontractor all workers employed in the execution materialmen and laborers thereunder and Specification entitled Capital waterfowl while coordinating with under him, shall pay not less than the of the contract. (“Payment Bond”). Said cash, check Day / Date of Mandatory Bid Walk: Improvement Project No. 15-21A – domestic and wildlife bird rescue specified prevailing rates of wages to or bidder’s bond shall be in an amount Thursday / May 23, 2019 Wilderness Park Ponds – Water & organizations for transportation all workers employed in the execution All projects require the successful of not less than ten percent (10%) of the Time: 1:00 pm Sludge Removal, dated 5/16/19. and adoption or release; relocation of the contract. bidder to possess a valid State of amount of the bid. The Performance Location: 11121 Brookshire Avenue, of Wilderness Park Ponds’ turtles California Contractor’s License at the and Payment Bond shall be not less Downey, CA 90241 Mandatory Bid Walk shall be required coordinating with turtle rescue All projects require the successful time of Contract Award, in accordance than one hundred percent (100%) of West side of Library at the Main for all contractors bidding on this organizations for transportation of bidder to possess a valid State of with Section 20103.5 of the Public the total amount of the bid price named Entrance Project, failure to attend and formally turtles; coordinating with bird and California Contractor’s License at the Contract Code. Pursuant to Section 3300 in the contract. Only bonds issued by sign the Attendance Sheet, shall render turtle sanctuaries for un-releasable time of Contract Award, in accordance of the Public Contract Code, the City companies admitted to do business in Plans and Specifications for this the bidder non-responsive and its bid wildlife; working closely with Water with Section 20103.5 of the Public has determined that the Contractor the State of California will be accepted project are available on the City shall be returned unopened. and Sludge Removal Specialist Team Contract Code. Pursuant to Section 3300 to whom the subject contract is in accordance with the Code of Civil of Downey’s Project Coordination to ensure animal, fish, and bird safety; of the Public Contract Code, the City awarded shall possess a valid State Procedure Section 995.311. Failure and Communication on-line internet Day /Date of Mandatory Bid Walk: aerating ponds to ensure fish safety has determined that the Contractor to of California Contractor’s License in to submit acceptable Payment and portal, PROCORE. To obtain free Thursday / May 23, 2019 as the water levels drop; supplying whom the subject contract is awarded the Classification of C-10, “Electrical Performance Bonds as required shall access to the Plans and Specifications Time: 11:00 am food for waterfowl; supplying food shall possess a valid Contractor’s Contractor”. result in a rejection of the bid and a via PROCORE, email Melanie Location: Wilderness Park – and antifungal medicine for turtles License in the Classification of A, forfeiture of the proposal guarantee. Cazin [email protected] with 10999 Little Lake Road, Downey CA and providing possible quarantine; “General Engineering Contractor, C-32, In accordance with California Labor the Subject Line: ”CITY LIBRARY (Community Building) fish seining and removal; all permits “Parking and Highway Improvement Code Section 1771.1, no Contractor or The Contractor shall abide by the MODERNIZATION PROJECT”. related to above activities; and Contractor” or C-12, “Earthwork and Subcontractor shall be qualified to (a) provisions of the California Labor Code Plans and Specifications for this other miscellaneous related work in Paving Contractor.” bid on or be listed in a bid proposal on § 1770-1781, et seq. In accordance with BIDS MUST BE MADE ON THE project are available on the City accordance with Plans and Specification or after March 1, 2015, or (b) engage the provisions of the California Labor PROPOSAL FORM INCLUDED IN of Downey’s Project Coordination entitled Capital Improvement Project In accordance with California Labor in the performance of this Work after Code § 1773, the general prevailing THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS and Communication on-line internet No. 15-21B – Wilderness Park Ponds Code Section 1771.1, no Contractor or April 1, 2015, unless registered and rates of per diem wages and holiday FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT portal, PROCORE. To obtain free – Wildlife Relocation Project, dated Subcontractor shall be qualified to (a) qualified to perform the Work pursuant and overtime work in the locality in PROJECT NO. 19 - 20. Each bid shall access to the Plans and Specifications 5/16/19. bid on or be listed in a bid proposal on to Labor Code Section 1725.5. which the work is to be performed has be accompanied by cash, a certified via PROCORE, email Melanie Cazin or after March 1, 2015, or (b) engage been obtained from the Director of the or cashier’s check or by a corporate [email protected] with the Mandatory Bid Walk shall be required in the performance of this Work after Contractor’s performance of the Work Department of Industrial Relations, a surety bond issued by a surety Subject Line: “WILDERNESS PONDS for all contractors bidding on this April 1, 2015, unless registered and described in this Notice Inviting Bids copy of which is on file in the office of company, admitted to do business in – WATER & SLUDGE REMOVAL”. Project, failure to attend and formally qualified to perform the Work pursuant is subject to compliance monitoring the City Clerk of the City of Downey and the State of California, on the form sign the Attendance Sheet, shall render to Labor Code Section 1725.5. and enforcement by the California will be made available to any interested furnished by the City as guarantee BIDS MUST BE MADE ON THE the bidder non-responsive and its bid Department of Industrial Relations. party upon request. The Contractor that bidder will, if an award is made PROPOSAL FORM INCLUDED IN shall be returned unopened. Contractor’s performance of the Work shall post a copy of the prevailing rate to him in accordance with the terms THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS described in this Notice Inviting Bids Each Contractor submitting a proposal of per diem wages at the job site. The of his bid, promptly secure Workers’ FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT Day /Date of Mandatory Bid Walk: is subject to compliance monitoring or bid for his work shall complete and Contractor, and any Subcontractor Compensation insurance, and liability PROJECT NO. 15-21A. Each bid shall Thursday / May 23, 2019 and enforcement by the California submit with the proposal all of the under him, shall pay not less than the insurance, execute a contract in the be accompanied by cash, a certified Time: 11:00 am Department of Industrial Relations. forms included therein, including the specified prevailing rates of wages to required form, and furnish satisfactory or cashier’s check or by a corporate Location: Wilderness Park – 10999 Little Bidder’s Qualifications Statement, all workers employed in the execution bonds for the faithful performance of surety bond issued by a surety Lake Road, Downey CA (Community Each Contractor submitting a proposal Designation of Subcontractors, the of the contract. the Contract (“Performance Bond”) company, admitted to do business in Building) or bid for his work shall complete and Non-Collusion Affidavit, the Pre-Bid and for the payment of claims of the State of California, on the form submit with the proposal all of the Site Inspection Certification and the All projects require the successful materialmen and laborers thereunder furnished by the City as guarantee Plans and Specifications for this forms included therein, including the Signature Page. Failure to include any bidder to possess a valid State of (“Payment Bond”). Said cash, check or that bidder will, if an award is made project are available on the City Bidder’s Qualifications Statement, of these documents with the proposal California Contractor’s License at the bidder’s bond shall be in an amount of to him in accordance with the terms of Downey’s Project Coordination Designation of Subcontractors, the may disqualify the proposal. time of Contract Award, in accordance not less than ten percent (10%) of the of his bid, promptly secure Workers’ and Communication on-line internet Non-Collusion Affidavit, the Pre-Bid with Section 20103.5 of the Public amount of the bid. The Performance Compensation insurance, and liability portal, PROCORE. To obtain free Site Inspection Certification and the The City of Downey reserves the right, Contract Code. Pursuant to Section 3300 and Payment Bond shall be not less insurance, execute a contract in the access to the Plans and Specifications Signature Page. Failure to include any after opening bids, to reject any or all of the Public Contract Code, the City than one hundred percent (100%) of required form, and furnish satisfactory via PROCORE, email Melanie Cazin of these documents with the proposal bids, to waive any informality in any has determined that the Contractor the total amount of the bid price named bonds for the faithful performance of [email protected] with the may disqualify the proposal. bid received, and to be the sole judge to whom the subject contract is in the contract. Only bonds issued by the Contract (“Performance Bond”) Subject Line: “WILDERNESS PONDS of the merits of the respective bids awarded shall possess a valid State companies admitted to do business in and for the payment of claims of – WILDLIFE RELOCATION”. The City of Downey reserves the right, received. The award of the Contract, of California Contractor’s License the State of California will be accepted materialmen and laborers thereunder after opening bids, to reject any or all if it is awarded, will be to the lowest in the Classification of A, “General in accordance with the Code of Civil (“Payment Bond”). Said cash, check or BIDS MUST BE MADE ON THE bids, to waive any informality in any responsible Bidder whose bid complies Engineering Contractor”. Procedure Section 995.311. Failure bidder’s bond shall be in an amount of PROPOSAL FORM INCLUDED IN bid received, and to be the sole judge with all the requirements prescribed. to submit acceptable Payment and not less than ten percent (10%) of the THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS Thursday, May 23, 2019 Legal Notices/Classifieds The Downey Patriot | 17 CLASSIFIEDS ANIMALS FOR SALE SERVICES SERVICES SERVICES YARD SALE

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FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT petition, you should appear at the hearing may request special notice of the filing of PLAZA, POMONA, CA 91766 all right, title auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are PROJECT NO. 15-21B. Each bid shall NOTICES and state your objections or file written an inventory and appraisal of estate assets and interest conveyed to and now held by the highest bidder at the auction, you are or be accompanied by cash, a certified objections with the court before the hearing. or of any petition or account as provided in it under said Deed of Trust in the property may be responsible for paying off all liens or cashier’s check or by a corporate Your appearance may be in person or by Section 1250 of the California Probate Code. situated in said County and State described senior to the lien being auctioned off, before surety bond issued by a surety SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, your attorney. Oliver Law Offices as: AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED ON you can receive clear title to the property. company, admitted to do business in COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent 3431 Cerritos Ave. SAID DEED OF TRUST The street address You are encouraged to investigate the the State of California, on the form ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE creditor of the decedent, you must file your Los Alamitos, CA 90720 and other common designation, if any, of the existence, priority, and size of outstanding furnished by the City as guarantee FOR CHANGE OF NAME claim with the court and mail a copy to the real property described above is purported liens that may exist on this property by that bidder will, if an award is made CASE NUMBER: 19NWCP00171 personal representative appointed by the The Downey Patriot to be: 9151 APPLEBY ST DOWNEY, CA contacting the county recorder’s office or to him in accordance with the terms TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner court within the later of either (1) four months 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 90240 The undersigned Trustee disclaims a title insurance company, either of which of his bid, promptly secure Workers’ GAGE DEAN LINDEMAN filed a petition with from the date of first issuance of letters to a any liability for any incorrectness of the street may charge you a fee for this information. Compensation insurance, and liability this court for a decree changing names as general personal representative, as defined address and other common designation, if If you consult either of these resources, you insurance, execute a contract in the follows: in section 58(b) of the California Probate any, shown herein. Said sale will be held, should be aware that the same lender may required form, and furnish satisfactory Present name (1) GAGE DEAN LINDEMAN Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of the TRUSTEE SALES but without covenant or warranty, express hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust bonds for the faithful performance of to Proposed name (1) GAGE DEAN GARCIA mailing or personal delivery to you of a or implied, regarding title, possession, on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY the Contract (“Performance Bond”) THE COURT ORDERS that all persons notice under section 9052 of the California T.S. No. 059150-CA APN: 6389-005- condition, or encumbrances, including fees, OWNER: The sale date shown on this and for the payment of claims of interested in this matter appear before this Probate Code. 014 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE charges and expenses of the Trustee and notice of sale may be postponed one or materialmen and laborers thereunder court at the hearing indicated below to show Other California Statues and legal authority IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROPERTY of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust, more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, (“Payment Bond”). Said cash, check or cause, if any, why the petition for change of may affect your rights as a creditor. You OWNER: YOU ARE IN DEFAULT to pay the remaining principal sums of the trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section bidder’s bond shall be in an amount of name should not be granted. Any person may want to consult with an attorney UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust. 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law not less than ten percent (10%) of the objecting to the name changes described knowledgeable in California Law. 2/10/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION The total amount of the unpaid balance of requires that information about trustee sale amount of the bid. The Performance above must file a written objection that YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT the obligation secured by the property to postponements be made available to you and Payment Bond shall be not less includes the reasons for the objection at court. If you are a person interested in the MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. be sold and reasonable estimated costs, and to the public, as a courtesy to those than one hundred percent (100%) of least two court days before the matter is estate, you may file with the court a Request IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF expenses and advances at the time of the not present at the sale. If you wish to learn the total amount of the bid price named scheduled to be heard and must appear at for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING initial publication of the Notice of Sale is: whether your sale date has been postponed, in the contract. Only bonds issued by the hearing to show cause why the petition of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT $210,474.96 If the Trustee is unable to and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and companies admitted to do business in should not be granted. If no written objection or of any petition or account as provided in A LAWYER On 6/12/2019 at 10:30 AM, convey title for any reason, the successful date for the sale of this property, you may the State of California will be accepted is timely filed, the court may grant the petition Probate Code section 1250. A Request for CLEAR RECON CORP., as duly appointed bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall call (844) 477-7869 or visit this Internet Web in accordance with the Code of Civil without a hearing. Special Notice form is available from the trustee under and pursuant to Deed of Trust be the return of monies paid to the Trustee, site WWW.STOXPOSTING.COM, using the Procedure Section 995.311. Failure NOTICE OF HEARING court clerk. recorded 3/7/2006, as Instrument No. 06 and the successful bidder shall have no file number assigned to this case 059150- to submit acceptable Payment and Date: JULY 10, 2019, Time: 1:30 p.m., Attorney for petitioner: 0484497, , of Official Records in the office further recourse. The beneficiary under CA. Information about postponements Performance Bonds as required shall Department: C, Room: 312 JOSEPH A. RUND of the County Recorder of Los Angeles said Deed of Trust heretofore executed that are very short in duration or that occur result in a rejection of the bid and a The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk 1068 E. MAIN STREET, SUITE 140C County, State of CALIFORNIA executed and delivered to the undersigned a written close in time to the scheduled sale may not forfeiture of the proposal guarantee. Boulevard, Norwalk, CA 90650 VENTURA, CA 93001 by: MARTIN CONSUEGRA AND CAROLE Declaration of Default and Demand for immediately be reflected in the telephone A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall (805) 653-1600 phone CONSUEGRA HUSBAND/WIFE WILL Sale, and a written Notice of Default and information or on the Internet Web site. The The Contractor shall abide by the be published at least once a week for four [email protected] SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST Election to Sell. The undersigned or its best way to verify postponement information provisions of the California Labor Code successive weeks prior to the date set BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK predecessor caused said Notice of Default is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES § 1770-1781, et seq. In accordance with for hearing on the petition in the following The Downey Patriot DRAWN ON A STATE OR NATIONAL and Election to Sell to be recorded in the INFORMATION: (844) 477-7869 CLEAR the provisions of the California Labor newspaper of general circulation, printed in 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19 BANK, A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR county where the real property is located. RECON CORP. 4375 Jutland Drive San Code § 1773, the general prevailing the county, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR A CHECK NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you Diego, California 92117 rates of per diem wages and holiday MAY 07, 2019 NOTICE OF PETITION TO DRAWN BY A STATE OR FEDERAL are considering bidding on this property lien, and overtime work in the locality in Judge Margaret M. Bernal ADMINISTER ESTATE OF SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, you should understand that there are risks STOX 918867 which the work is to be performed has Judge Of The Superior Court JUAN HERNANDEZ SANCHEZ SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You The Downey Patriot been obtained from the Director of the Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per Case No. 19STPB04566 BANK SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 OF will be bidding on a lien, not on the property 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 Department of Industrial Relations, a GAGE DEAN LINDEMAN To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, THE FINANCIAL CODE AND AUTHORIZED itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee copy of which is on file in the office of 12110 VALLEY VIEW AVE contingent creditors, and persons who may TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE: auction does not automatically entitle you the City Clerk of the City of Downey WHITTIER, CA 90604 otherwise be interested in the will or estate, BEHIND THE FOUNTAIN LOCATED IN to free and clear ownership of the property. and will be made available to any (562) 706-2380 or both, of JUAN HERNANDEZ SANCHEZ CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, 400 CIVIC CENTER You should also be aware that the lien being interested party upon request. The [email protected] A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been Contractor shall post a copy of the filed by Paula Romero in the Superior Court prevailing rate of per diem wages at The Downey Patriot of California, County of LOS ANGELES. the job site. The Contractor, and any 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19, 6/13/19 THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests Subcontractor under him, shall pay not that Paula Romero be appointed as personal less than the specified prevailing rates SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, representative to administer the estate of of wages to all workers employed in the COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES the decedent. execution of the contract All projects ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE A HEARING on the petition will be held require the successful bidder to possess FOR CHANGE OF NAME on June 14, 2019 at 8:30 AM in Dept. No. a valid State of California Contractor’s CASE NUMBER: 19NWCP00060 9 located at 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, License at the time of Contract Award, TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: CA 90012. in accordance with Section 20103.5 of Petitioner LIZETH PADILLA filed a petition IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the the Public Contract Code. Pursuant with this court for a decree changing names petition, you should appear at the hearing to Section 3300 of the Public Contract as follows: and state your objections or file written Code, the City has determined that Present name (1) IRIS ALICIA MOJARRO objections with the court before the hearing. the Contractor to whom the subject RAMIREZ to Proposed name (1) IRIS Your appearance may be in person or by contract is awarded shall possess a ALICIA PADILLA your attorney. valid State of California Contractor’s THE COURT ORDERS that all persons IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent License in the Classification of A. interested in this matter appear before this creditor of the decedent, you must file your court at the hearing indicated below to show claim with the court and mail a copy to the In accordance with California Labor cause, if any, why the petition for change of personal representative appointed by the Code Section 1771.1, no Contractor or name should not be granted. Any person court within the later of either (1) four months Subcontractor shall be qualified to (a) objecting to the name changes described from the date of first issuance of letters to a bid on or be listed in a bid proposal on above must file a written objection that general personal representative, as defined or after March 1, 2015, or (b) engage includes the reasons for the objection at in section 58(b) of the California Probate in the performance of this Work after least two court days before the matter is Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing April 1, 2015, unless registered and scheduled to be heard and must appear at or personal delivery to you of a notice under qualified to perform the Work pursuant the hearing to show cause why the petition section 9052 of the California Probate Code. to Labor Code Section 1725.5. should not be granted. If no written objection Other California statutes and legal authority is timely filed, the court may grant the petition may affect your rights as a creditor. You Contractor’s performance of the Work without a hearing. may want to consult with an attorney described in this Notice Inviting Bids NOTICE OF HEARING knowledgeable in California law. is subject to compliance monitoring Date: JULY 10, 2019, Time: 1:30 p.m., YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the and enforcement by the California Department: C, Room: 312 court. If you are a person interested in the Department of Industrial Relations. The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk estate, you may file with the court a Request Boulevard, Norwalk, CA 90650 for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing Each Contractor submitting a proposal A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or bid for his work shall complete and be published at least once a week for four or of any petition or account as provided in submit with the proposal all of the successive weeks prior to the date set Probate Code section 1250. A Request for forms included therein, including the for hearing on the petition in the following Special Notice form is available from the Bidder’s Qualifications Statement, newspaper of general circulation, printed court clerk. Designation of Subcontractors, the in the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT (562) Attorney for petitioner: Non-Collusion Affidavit, the Pre-Bid 904-3668 DAVID A XAVIER ESQ Site Inspection Certification and the MAY 14, 2019 SBN 102045 Signature Page. Failure to include any Judge Margaret M. Bernal LAW OFFICES OF of these documents with the proposal Judge Of The Superior Court DAVID A XAVIER may disqualify the proposal. Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per 401 S MISSION DR LIZETH PADILLA SAN GABRIEL CA 91776 The City of Downey reserves the right, 9100 FLOWER ST. CN960703 SANCHEZ May 23,30, Jun 6, after opening bids, to reject any or all BELLFLOWER, CA 90706 2019 bids, to waive any informality in any (562) 661-3017 bid received, and to be the sole judge [email protected] CN960703 of the merits of the respective bids The Downey Patriot received. The award of the Contract, The Downey Patriot 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 if it is awarded, will be to the lowest 5/16/19, 5/23/19, 5/30/19, 6/6/19 responsible Bidder whose bid complies NOTICE OF PETITION TO with all the requirements prescribed. ADMINISTER ESTATE OF PROBATE MARK W. BAKER, Pursuant to California Public Contract ESTATE NO. 19STPB01611 Code § 22300, the Contractor at his To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, and sole cost and expense, may substitute NOTICE OF PETITION TO contingent creditors of Mark W. Baker and authorized securities for any monies ADMINISTER ESTATE OF persons who may be otherwise interested in withheld by the City to ensure ANGELINA DE LA TORRE the will or estate, or both: performance under the Contract. Case No. 18STPB07281 A petition has been filed by Stephanie A. To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, Baker in the Superior Court of California, All Pre-Bid Requests for Information contingent creditors, and persons who may County of Los Angeles, requesting that (RFI) shall be submitted ONLY from otherwise be interested in the will or estate, Stephanie A. Baker be appointed as listed Mandatory Bid Walk Attendees or both, of ANGELINA DE LA TORRE personal representative to administer the who are qualified general contractors A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been estate of Mark W. Baker and for probate of and shall be in written form only and filed by: the decedent’s will, which is available for emailed to: in the Superior Court of California, County examination in the court file. of Los Angeles. The petition requests authority to administer Melanie Cazin – THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests the estate under the Independent Project Controls Manager that PATRICIA DELGADO be appointed as Administration of Estates Act. This will avoid Email: [email protected] personal representative to administer the the need to obtain court approval for many estate of the decedent. actions taken in connection with the estate. Pre-Bid RFI’s shall NOT be accepted THE PETITION requests the decedent’s However, before taking certain actions, the later than 9:00 am on May 24, 2019 will and codicils, if any, be admitted to personal representative will be required to and shall NOT be responded to. Pre- probate. The will and any codicils are give notice to interested persons unless Bid RFI’s submitted from qualified available for examination in the file kept by they have waived notice or have consented general contractors not included on the court. to the proposed action. The petition will be the Mandatory Bid Walk Attendee THE PETITION requests authority to granted unless good cause is shown why it List shall not be responded to. Phone administer the estate under the Independent should not be. inquiries shall not be accepted. The City Administration of Estates Act. (This authority The petition is set for hearing in Dept. No. may issue a clarification Addendum will allow the personal representative 29 at 111 North Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA responding to the appropriately to take many actions without obtaining 90012 on July 30, 2019 at 8:30 AM. submitted Pre-Bid RFI’s. court approval. Before taking certain very IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the important actions, however, the personal petition, you should appear at the hearing The estimated construction cost is representative will be required to give and state your objections or file written $75,000.00 notice to interested persons unless they objections with the court before the hearing. have waivered notice or consented to Your appearance may be in person or by NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. the proposed action.) The Independent your attorney. administration authority will be granted IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent unless and interested person files an creditor of the deceased, you must file your objection to the petition and shows good claim with the court and mail a copy to the CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA cause why the court should not grant the personal representative appointed by the Maria Alicia Duarte, CMC authority. court within four months from the date of first City Clerk A HEARING on the petition will be held on issuance of letters as provided in Section JUNE 3, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. in Dept. 4 Room 9100 of the California Probate Code. The The Downey Patriot N/A located at Superior Court of California, time for filing claims will not expire before 5/16/19, 5/23/19 County of Los Angeles, 111 N. Hill Street, four months from the date of the hearing Los Angeles, CA 90012, Stanley Mosk noticed above. (5953) Courthouse-Probate. YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the court. If you are interested in the estate, you 18 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, May 23, 2019

Doty Middle School was presented as a 2018-19 School Former White House to Watch Thursday morning. The program - sponsored by the California Department of Education, California League photographer to of Middle Schools, and the California Middle Grades Alliance – recognizes high- performing model schools that demonstrate academic give commencement excellence, social equity, and responsiveness to the needs of young adolescents. address In attendance at the award ceremony were DUSD Board members Nancy Swenson, Eric Draper served as chief Draper will share his Bobbi Samperi, D Mark photographer for President George experience through community Morris, and Martha Sodetani, college and transfer, and his Superintendent Dr. John W. Bush. career journey from a Los Angeles Garcia, Mayor Rick Rodriguez, newspaper photographer to an school administration, official presidential photographer NORWALK – Eric Draper, teachers, and students, and with thousands of graduates the former White House chief the school’s namesake Dr. and guests at the May 24 Wendy Doty. photographer for President Commencement. George W. Bush, will give the commencement address at The college will present Photo by Alex Dominguez Cerritos College’s graduation associate degrees and skills ceremonies today. certificates earned during the 2018-2019 academic year. Draper is a graduate of Cerritos Approximately 5,000 students College. He served as President will be receiving degrees and Bush’s chief photographer for certificates, making the fourth the entire eight years of his Understanding post-traumatic stress consecutive largest graduating presidency, photographing him class in the Cerritos College daily in his activities at the office, history. abroad and in his personal life. Students graduating and Draper was named Special disorder this Memorial Day transferring will be transitioning Assistant to the President, to some of the nation’s top Contributed by Kaiser Permanente and is the first White House aftermath of a very intense or long-lasting traumatic event,” he added. colleges and universities, photographer to be named a “Thus, in addition to direct victims, many first responders or healthcare including UCLA, UC Berkeley, UC As America pauses this Memorial Day to remember those who commissioned officer to a U.S. providers can be at risk for developing PTSD.” Santa Barbara, California State paid the ultimate price to preserve our freedom, it’s important to shed president. During his tenure, Universities Northridge, Los some light on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a mental health For those with PTSD, doing the following may improve a person’s Draper took nearly one million Angeles, Long Beach, Fullerton, condition affecting many veterans. path to recovery: photos documenting the among others. presidency. For men and women who return home following tours overseas, • Always attend scheduled counseling sessions and doctor’s The ceremony is free, having endured traumatic events that include combat, terrorist attacks, appointments. His many assignments however, each guest will need a accidents or sexual assault can lead them to experience nightmares or included the 1992 Los Angeles ticket to enter the stadium. For flashbacks caused by PTSD. Those who suffer from PTSD often relive • In times of anxiety, reassure and comfort yourself by saying, and riots, the 1996 and 2000 details, visit the college’s website. events that become seared in their memories and negatively affect their keep on going. presidential campaigns, the 2000 mental health. • Make sure you get sufficient rest. Summer Olympics in Sydney, Seating for wheelchair users Australia, the Kosovo conflict in is available on a first-come, first- With PTSD affecting more than 13 million people in the U.S, • Avoid alcohol, caffeine, nicotine and illegal drug use, as they can 1999 and the 1998 World Cup in serve basis. including 8% of all veterans, the United States Department of Veterans raise your anxiety level and cause problems with sleeping. France. Affairs’ National Center for PTSD notes it is common to have symptoms right after a traumatic event such as combat. However, if they last • Exercise. longer than a month, it may be PTSD. • Use proven relaxation techniques. “Veterans with PTSD are impacted in different ways,” said Dr. • Get involved in your community. Juan-Carols Zuberbuhler with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center. “What many have in common, however, is that PTSD Because there are times when PTSD can cause severe anxiety and can negatively affect how a person handles daily activities such as a other mental health challenges, job, going to school or having healthy relationships with your spouse, children, friends and loved ones. That can often lead to shame, social Dr. Zuberbuhler emphasized it’s important to know when to seek withdrawal, anxiety, sleep disorders, or even suicide.” help. Dr. Zuberbuhler noted the simplest triggers can make someone “If you have thoughts of hurting yourself or others, then call 911,” with PTSD feel like their nervous system becomes hijacked by a panic he said. “Also, contact your doctor if your symptoms get worse, or you reaction, which can cause you to fight (get angry), flight (avoid), or feel your state of mental health isn’t improving.” freeze (feel numb). Kaiser Permanente offers valuable care instructions for those with “Certain factors increase the chances of someone developing PTSD, PTSD. including having directly experienced or repeatedly witnessing the Thursday, May 23, 2019 The Downey Patriot | 19 Open house tips for first-time homebuyers

While open houses seem Open house etiquette How to take the pulse of the gathering of interested buyers, been on the market? Why? 7. What are the neighbors pretty casual, savvy buyers know competition sellers and real estate agents. It is like? Have there ever been any that checking out a home isn’t It may not be a fashion show, a major opportunity for you to feel 4. When was the house built? issues? just about aesthetics or a quick but it’s important to leave a good Are other prospective out the home while also getting Has it ever gotten any updates? view. In today’s hot market, impression on the listing agent. homebuyers at the open house? critical information. 8. What/where are the 5. What are the costs of you might not get another look Bringing your business casual How serious do they seem schools? How are they rated? utilities? before making an offer. If you’re A-game will help you look like a about the process? Are they You are probably still 9. What other homes serious buyer. Don’t rush - make asking questions? Do they have wondering what to ask at an open seriously interested in a home, 6. How eager is the seller to should you check out in the sure you get a chance to visit a checklist? Be on the lookout house. You should have several get a feel for the things you sell the property? Is it an urgent neighborhood? Why? each room and get a feel for the when you enter the home. These questions prepared, as the open can’t change: the neighborhood sale or can it happen at any time? OpenListings.com & ongoing home maintenance look and smell of the place. Be are potential homebuyers who house might be the only chance needs. You should also get critical courteous to the agent and don’t might also make an offer on the you get to ask them. If the home details such as when offers are be afraid to ask questions. property. is a hot commodity, then other due. potential buyers might be looking What to look for Make sure you are to put in an offer soon. You want If you aren’t totally sure memorable to get as much information as If allowed, you should take about how the open-house possible during the open house pictures of the inside and outside You want to try and ensure process works, you aren’t alone. so that you can make an informed of the house. On the interior of that the agent remembers you. Sometimes homebuyers visit decision on whether or not you the home, you should be looking Building a good relationship with an open house to window shop want to go forward with an offer of for uneven floors, water stains, the agent can be key if you decide instead of taking full advantage of your own. signs of cracks in the ceilings or to make an offer on the home. Tell the opportunity to get important walls, and mold. On the exterior, a short story about yourself, or details about the home. When you Here is a helpful checklist of you’ll want to see if there’s any ask the agent about their family visit an open house, you should questions to get answered on your damage to outer walls, or if the or how they got started in the real have several questions prepared open house tour: roof has any tiles missing. If estate business. Make a genuine for the seller’s agent and you you can easily spot damage to effort to get to know them in the 1. How many offers have been should have already conducted the home, then it might not be short period of time you spend at made? some research, too. You want to worth your time. it’s important to the home. Agents are people too, leave this process feeling that you consider that there may be repairs and people remember those who You should always ask the real have enough information to make you’ll need to factor into your make an effort. estate agent if any offers have a well-informed decision. budget if you decide to make an already been made. If there are Know which questions to ask multiple offers on the home, it Here’s what you need to know offer on the home. could indicate that the property about the open-house process: By now, you know that an might sell quickly. open house isn’t just a casual 2. Why are the sellers moving?

The sellers could be moving because one of the owners got a Doty Knights win 5 championships new job across the country. Or they could be moving because Continued from page 13 the home’s maintenance is unaffordable and the repairs are title. jump of 4’8 and the Doty 4 X 100 Johnson of Sussman won the getting more burdensome. relay team claimed victory in a 100 in a time of 13.84, Danielle Mikaela Holguin of Stauffer time of 54.33. Alali of Sussman won the 400 in 3. How long has the property won the 1600 in a time of 6:23, a time of 1:05, Aniyah Johnson of Alanna Bince of Doty won the 100 The 8th grade girls’ Sussman won the 200 in a time of hurdles in a time of 19.16, Elayna competition saw Sussman finish 29.01, Danielle Alali of Sussman Garcia of Doty won the 100 in first with 61 points, Doty finish won the 800 in a time of 2:42, a time of 13.25, Sarah Barboza second with 59 points, Stauffer Arabella Hidalgo of Doty won the of Doty won the 400 in a time finish third with 19 points and shot put with a throw of 32’0, Mia of 1:05, Elayna Garcia of Doty Griffiths finish fourth with 15 Troncoso of Doty won the long won the 200 in a time of 27.83, points, respectively. Sussman jump with a jump of 14’3, Kaylen Nevaeh Arvizu won the 800 in won 6/10 events to claim the city Berry of Sussman won the high a time of 2:47, Nevaeh Arvizu title. jump with a jump of 4’10 and of Doty won the shot put with a the Sussman 4 X 100 relay team Mayah Mount of Doty won throw of 29’6, Elayna Garcia of claimed victory in a time of 55.49. Doty won the long jump with a the 1600 in a time of 6:04, jump of 14’8, Sarah Barboza of Mikaela Cruz of Doty won the 100 Doty won the high jump with a hurdles in a time of 18.39, Aniyah ATTORNEY • ABOGADA Eva Juárez Malhotra ATTORNEY AT LAW

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