Tamara Mellon Joins Palisades Village Rise in Vehicle Break-Ins

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bad behavior in our election.” With only three days left to Election Committee Weighs vote, it is unclear if such a statement by the PPCC will have any effect on outcome, but for Han- in on Messy Election dler, the damage was done. “The only thing that was in- By CHRISTIAN MONTERROSA “You have apparently been While the PPCC bylaws do accurate in what Joey Mudd said, Crowds gather for a previous show. Photo courtesy of Street Food Cinema Reporter the victim of two instances of im- not outline any procedure for dis- whoever he is, was he called Steve proper campaign conduct in the ciplining a candidate for PPCC [Cron] the president of his HOA A few chances remain to participate: This week, the Palisadi- he Pacific Palisades Commu- Area 2 [Highlands] election,” said office, according to the letter, when he’s just on the board,” he an-Post is giving away a four-pack of tickets to Street Food Cin- nity Council Election Com- David Card, Election Committee “That will be a topic for the By- said in phone interview. “I mean, ema’s screening of “The Wedding Singer” on Saturday, Sept. 1 Tmittee took a stand against ongo- chair, in an email sent to Cron and laws Committee to address in the is that dirty politics? Is that slime? at Will Rogers State Historic Park. To enter, email “wedding” to ing misconduct on Monday, Aug. later posted on the PPCC website. near future.” Give me a freaking break.” [email protected] by Friday, Aug. 31 at 10 a.m. Congratula- 27, in an email to Area 2 candi- He cited the now-infamous “Joey In response, Cron was pleased The Summit VP further questions to last week’s winner, Madeline Hyman, who won a gift card date Steve Cron that condemned Mudd” postings on social media, with the election committee’s tioned how sending a link to for $200 to Makani. fake social media accounts and and Handler’s “campaign email statement. where people can vote is a vio- “improper campaigning.” on August 22, which contained a “I am very impressed with the lation. When Card urged him to When Cron’s opponent Adam link directly to the ballot [a vio- Election Committee’s response to send out a correcting email, Han- Handler sent an email to his con- lation of the rules], and his five- the election rules violations by dler said it would be too much stituents asking for their vote, day delay in sending a correcting my opponent and/or his support- work as he sent out individual Rise in Vehicle Handler inadvertently violated an email [he has yet to show the ers,” Cron said in an email to the emails, and not an email blast. In- election rule that prohibits shar- Election Committee a copy of the Palisadian-Post. “I’m glad to see stead, he asked the Summit HOA ing a link to the voting ballot. correcting email].” that they are taking a stand against to send out a statement via their newsletter, as most people he Break-Ins reached out to were Summit residents. By TRILBY BERESFORD One PPCC member asked if “If you notice, they’ve said Reporter leaving doors unlocked with the nothing about Steve Cron blast- glove compartment open, signify- ing me and insinuating that I’m rime reports from July and ing there was nothing valuable in doing bad things,” Handler said. August indicate an increase the car, would be helpful. Moore “That’s Steve Cron’s is- Cin vehicle break-ins on Los Li- responded that “it could work,” sue? ‘I’m unfairly treated, vote ones Drive in Castellammare, but could also be an inconve- for me?’” Handler asked. “Why particularly near the start of Los nience to the car owner. don’t you talk about the eldercare Liones Canyon Trail. In email correspondence with center, why don’t you talk about At the Aug. 9 Pacific Pal- the Palisadian-Post, Moore clar- traffic, why don’t you talk about isades Community Council, ified that Los Liones has -“real crime? I’m trying to talk about the LAPD Senior Lead Officer Mi- ly been a target lately.” He then issues not about, ‘Is somebody chael Moore reported vehicle speculated on the reason for the being mean to me on Nextdoor?’” break-ins as the biggest crime is- spike: an increase in street activ- While questions remain on sue in the Palisades currently. ity. why sharing a ballot link is pro- Typical incidences occur in “There might be a correlation hibited, both Cron and Handler the evening and include a single between the vehicle break-ins share the sentiment that such suspect smashing a window to and the number of construction “dirty politics” were never ex- retrieve property such as purses, workers parking in the area,” he pected in a small coastal commu- clothing, accessories and elec- explained. nity’s election. tronics. Locals are encouraged to be At the meeting, Moore ad- mindful in securing their belong- Voting closes on August 30 at vised residents to avoid parking ings when visiting the popular 9 p.m.; election results will be an- on that street in the afternoon and trailhead or attending engage- Photo by Christian Monterrosa nounced on September 13. evening. ments in the neighborhood. THIS WEEK iN Tamara Mellon Joins Palisades Village pali life By SARAH SHMERLING markups. showing off social media posts Editor-in-Chief “Shoppers can expect a new from behind-the-scenes of the Making the Most way of displaying and shopping,” near-complete project. of Summer: he latest tenant to join Pal- Grandolfo said. “We drop shoes At least one tenant who was Check out what Tisades Village is shoe store monthly, so every time they come previously reported as joining Pal- the Palisadian-Post Tamara Mellon—the creation of in they will see something new isades Village will not be opening Junior Reporter team Tamara Mellon, a British fash- that they can wear immediately. this September. Miller’s Oath, a accomplished this ion designer, businesswoman and Plus, we will have our core iconic New York-based suit shop, cited summer vacation. magazine editor. shoes that people like to buy again “a change in direction” when the (Page 13) Mellon founded the brand in and again.” Post asked why the brand would 2013 after stepping down as chief Currently available on the Ta- not expand to the West Coast at creative officer and co-founder of mara Mellon website are a range Palisades Village. Jimmy Choo. of shoes, including boots, wedg- “I co-founded Jimmy Choo es and heels. Prices range from in 1996,” Mellon wrote on the $325 for the Darling – Capretto Tamara Mellon website. “Today, flats to $1,695 for the Sweet Re- I’m still obsessed with shoes, but Sweet Revenge-Suede S venge-Suede S—a “revolutionary not the traditional way of doing Photos courtesy of Tamara Mellon all-in-one pant and shoe hybrid.” FOOD Review: things. So I’m starting over. This “I’ve been around the block Meat On Ocean is my reboot—pun intended. exa Grandolfo, senior manager of more than once—in killer heels,” (Page 14) “I’m redefining luxury and communications for Tamara Mel- Mellon wrote. “I know what doing what I do best: designing lon, told the Palisadian-Post. “It’s women need, and what they want. shoes and breaking rules.” a great location, our customer My shoes are designed for wom- Though the brand launched in base, and the right size and neigh- en, by women. They’re leaning in, November 2013, this will be the borhood.” climbing ladders and shattering first brick-and-mortar store. The brand works with fami- ceilings.” “For us, we love what Rick ly-run factories in Italy that have With just over three weeks Caruso does and the community been in the shoe world for de- until Palisades Village opens, ten- and environment he creates,” Al- cades—promising no caveats or ants are settling in and gearing up, Tamara Mellon Page 2 Palisadian-Post August 30, 2018 WEB TALK

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See’s Candies, founded in 1921 by the See family in Los Angeles, will open a Pacific Palisades location in Caruso’s Out of the Past Palisades Village on Sept. 22. There are over 200 See’s shops across the United States, as well as internationally in Hong September 23, 1982 Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and South Korea. The Post has received an update from Rancho Bernardo, California. She and 22¢¢ Your Two Cents’ Worth the Out of the Past photo that ran in the Jeannette Olson, who also lived in Rancho Got something to say? Call Aug. 23 edition, which featured Bernice Bernardo until she passed away years ago, (310) 454-1321 or email 2cents@ Hawkins, Jeannette Olson and Virgin- were best friends. This garage sale was at palipost.com and get those kudos ia Johnson at a yard sale organized by the Olson’s home.” She is pictured here or concerns off your chest. Names will not be used. the Woman’s Club in 1982: “My mother with her great-grandson Jack who just [Bernice Hawkins] is on the left,” Deann started kindergarten at Marquez Charter Wilken said. “My mom is 91 and lives in Elementary School. Road Work Is it just me or have the tree roots under the road on Haver- ford by Theatre Palisades and the Woman’s Club gotten much Jennifer Piehl the first acceptable place that’s opening in town worse these days? Carol Godrich Fiore 99 Cents Finally, some GOOD news about this project! The owners of the Norris Hard- Michelle Villemaire ware Building should consider Maybe a gym next door? leasing to a 99 cent store. With Yuval Kremer all of the high-end stores com- I love See’s, but he’s not being very creative about the tenants for this ing to the Palisades, a 99 cent mall...at least it’s not Godiva (and the See’s factory is on La Cienega store should do well. Since in LA). they would be adjacent to April Smith Martin Ralphs, there would be plenty Omg omg omg I can’t wait! I was ordering on amazon, now I can get of parking available. em in person!! Jennifer Polhemus Tesla Troubles My late mother used to say that “What can I sample you with?” was Mr. Beutner drama class? Why not use music, is one means by which important I’ve decided Tesla drivers are one of her favorite questions (Continued) dance and drama to deliver con- traditions are preserved and made the worst on the road. It used tent throughout the curriculum? in effect the major dialects of their Jennie Horn Godwin ple spend their waking hours star- There’s also the fact that some civilizations.” to be Priuses but now it is Tes- TY Jesus. ing at screens and communicating students who struggle in the class- Let’s give our students more la. By far. Steve Hart through cyber-space, elementary room excel on the stage. Let’s give “grand narratives”—Homer, Huck Chip Huggins, in the owners family went to Pali with us and graduated school teachers have a unique op- these kids a chance to grab the Finn and Harry Potter all fit the Inquiring Minds in 1976 !! Small world, wonderful town portunity to help students develop spotlight and shine. bill. social awareness and communica- 5. No sitting for more than 45 9. Put pianos in every class- Why are there urinals in a sin- Bob Mary Tindill tion skills. minutes at a time. The detriments room and offer piano lessons (and gle stall coed bathroom? As As a child a special treat was walking into the sees store in Santa 2. Every two weeks students of a sedentary school day are nu- salary points) to teachers willing a woman, I find them kind of Monica I can still smell the scent good for you P.P. should memorize and recite a merous. Five minutes of stretch- to learn or improve. If a teach- icky to look at. Can’t the men poem. “Memorization trains the ing and aerobics is an ideal break. er can’t play a few basic chords, Diane Smith just “Ready, Aim, Fire” into a mind to pay attention and focus For the first two minutes and chances are that one or more stu- Where is this new mall located? raised in Pacific Palisades back in the intensely,” says William Klemm, 20 seconds, put on Frank Sinatra dents can. toilet? They do it at home— day and cannot imagine where this new mall is located! professor of neuroscience at Tex- and the Nuggets singing, “Two Begin every school day with why can’t they do it in a public Courtney Wolff McNeil as A & M. It also “trains the brain Hearts, Two Kisses.” That’ll get 20 minutes of singing and danc- bathroom? I also want to know, Finally something affordable! to develop learning and memo- the room rockin’. ing. Students can even sing the why can’t they put the toilet ry schemas that facilitate future 6. Math, history and science “Pledge of Allegiance.” Accord- seat down? When we women Christine Faris learning.” lessons should be reinforced with ing to researchers at Harvard go into a public coed bathroom Aw yay! My dad will be thrilled, he loves the peanut brittle. I suggest starting with Emily art. Don’t just read about the dis- Medical School, music engages Dickinson’s “‘Hope’ is the thing tributive property, illustrate it; not only our auditory system, but and find the seat up, we have to with feathers,” Robert Frost’s same with photosynthesis. In his- parts of the brain responsible for first look for a paper of some Eddie Kim “The Road Not Taken” and “Lit- tory, think about a way to depict, movement, language, attention, sort to lower the seat with so Sweet... any” by Billy Collins. say, the separation of church and memory and emotion. we don’t have to touch it. Then 3. Every history lesson state or the process of judicial re- 10. Get all digital devices out ...See’s what I did there? we have to put the seat cover should be augmented with maps. view. Whenever possible, teachers of classrooms and move them into on the seat. It’s really a lot of Not the big pull-down maps that should marry the mental with the a computer lab that students vis- some teachers have in the front of manual. it once or twice a week. It’s high work and would be so much GUEST the classroom, but rather individ- 7. Students should write every time we face the fact that Silicon easier if men just put the seat ual maps that students can unfold day … with pencil and paper. The Valley has pulled off a massive down. How ‘bout it guys? In- EDITORIAL at their desks and study in detail. act of writing should become as con job and that computer-based quiring minds want to know. Seeing the geography, the routine as breathing. learning is an oxymoron. distances involved, the routes Here’s one way to implement After nearly three decades in taken and the obstacles will give a creative writing program: Give the classroom, I have yet to see Bitter Chocolate Dear Mr. Beutner students a more vivid contextual students three words: poodle, po- one example of a digital device Enough with the arguing over framework. Maps allow teachers liceman, waterfall, or grandma, doing a better job than I do teach- See’s Candy in the new Caru- outcomes in my fifth-grade class- to strike a blow for both carto- umbrella, kitchen. Allow 20 min- ing a lesson, reinforcing a concept, so development! It’s a beloved The following is an open let- room. graphic literacy and historical un- utes to write a story using these inspiring a student or initiating a ter to Los Angeles Unified School 1. Encourage students to prac- derstanding. words. discussion. American brand. This town District Superintendent Austin tice conversation. When Kevin 4. “Let’s put on a show” are No matter what career a stu- would be the laughing stock Beutner. solves a difficult math problem, five of the most exciting words a dent embarks upon, a good writer Let me close by saying that of most of the country if they Coming from the world of tell Emma to compliment him. If student can hear. Teachers must will always stand out. we teachers are all in the business listened to the first world prob- finance as you do, and having Emma is too shy or embarrassed tap into that excitement. Every 8. Starting in third grade, of delivering content. The best lems people are up in arms little or no first-hand experience to voice a compliment, tell her ex- class should perform at least one students should read novels, not teachers are the ones who find about here. In fact many of with the day-to-day workings of a actly what to say. play or musical, ideally one that is skimpy story excerpts from a pub- ways to deliver content in ways school or a classroom, it occurred “That was impressive, Kevin. rich in curricular content. lisher’s reading series. Prize-win- that are creative, compelling and you are the laughing stock of to me that you might appreci- I’m proud of you.” Tell Kevin to We need no peer-reviewed ning writer Marilynne Robinson memorable. your own town. Get over your- ate hearing from an award-win- respond, “Thank you, Emma. That study to tell us that if you sing it says, “There is something about Jeff Lantos selves. ning veteran teacher. Here are 10 means a lot coming from you.” and act it, you remember it. Why being human that makes us love Former Marquez Fifth-Grade strategies that improved student In a world in which most peo- limit this superb teaching tool to and crave grand narratives … this Teacher Sweet Chocolate Finally, a tenant I might go to more than once.

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step of the existing condos. “I’m conflicted because on the one hand, from one perspective, it doesn’t seem very compatible at all, from another perspective it seems very compatible,” LUC member Chris Spitz said. “So at this point, I’m not prepared to take a position on it because I just can’t decide.”

Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer Every other member of the LUC also expressed concern with The space that was formerly occupied by Tivoli on Sunset Bou- the height and placement of the levard reopened this week as Tratto. The casual Italian spot remains building and were not comfortable largely under the same ownership, with new on-site operators. passing a motion in support of the The menu features classic Italian staples, including pasta made project. Instead, the committee by hand, pizza and dinner entrees, as well as salads and sandwiches. invited the developer to a future Check out the Sept. 6 edition of the Palisadian-Post for details hearing in hopes that the extra time from Tratto’s preview night for guests and family members of the The Jack in the Box site, as seen from a drone. Photo courtesy of Chuck Larsen Photography will give the community a chance owners. —SARAH SHMERLNG to raise further questions or con- By CHRISTIAN MONTERROSA After an initial hearing in June a lack of communication between cerns. Reporter that served as an introduction be- developer Masoud Michael Amin- The proposed “mixed-use” tween project and community, pour and surrounding neighbors. project will include four stories proposed residential and com- the committee asked the develop- The developers and represen- of apartments on top of one story A mercial building at the old ers’ representatives to return and tatives from Edgewater Towers of commercial space on the street Malibu Jack in the Box site made no prog- re-discuss the details. But plans to have been unable to organize a level. At the request of the LUC, ress at the latest Pacific Palisades vote in support of the project and meeting to discuss any questions the developer has promised not Land Use Committee meeting on scheduling a hearing before the or concerns, being that the pro- to allow fast food chains in those Mass Fish Death Thursday, Aug. 23. community council stalled amid posed project will be at the door- spaces. City News reported that hundreds of dead fish washed up in Malibu Lagoon last week. California State Parks is investigating the incident, which is thought to have resulted from high water tem- peratures (82 degrees Fahrenheit, according to The Malibu Times). Dead fish have appeared before in the Lagoon, but these high num- Progress at Rustic Canyon Recreation Center bers are unusual. —TRILBY BERESFORD By SARAH SHMERLING Editor-in-Chief

hanges have arrived at Rustic West Los Angeles Canyon Recreation Center— Cin the form of refurbishments, new floors and fresh paint. LAPD West Bureau Blood Drives “It’s pretty smooth sailing,” The Cedars-Sinai annual LAPD West Bureau Blood Drives said Emily Williams, projects and are taking place from Aug. 22 though Sept. 4. For location details programs manager of Los Ange- and donor guidelines, visit westlasawtelle.org or call 310-423-5346 les Parks Foundation, of the work. with questions. —TRILBY BERESFORD Last year, LA Parks Foun- dation helped Rustic refurbish the courtyard, including all new doors, as well as fresh paint. The foundation is working with the city of Los Angeles Office of His- Rustic Canyon torical Resources to ensure that everything remains as historic Walk in the Park as possible—which dates backs Ever wanted to chat casually with a police officer? Now you to the 1920s when all-male self- can. On Thursday, Aug. 30, from 8 to 11 a.m., Palisadians are invit- dubbed The Uplifters Club pur- ed to meet LAPD Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore at 601 La- chased part of the canyon seeking timer Road near Rustic Canyon Recreation Center to “ask questions social refuge and built the club- or just hang out.” For additional info, email Moore at 27995@lapd. house. online. —TRILBY BERESFORD The exclusive club was closed in 1947, and donated to the city The indoor court today Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer by a wealthy socialite in 1953. A conservator was hired “to [Barnes] has been very on top of chase a new kiln. will go toward Rustic Canyon treat the red and crème lunette trying to schedule things,” Wil- The goal? To have everything Recreation Center. above one set of French doors,” liams explained. She mentioned up and running before Rockabilly Pacific Palisades Williams said. that ceramics classes were still Rustic Night, which is scheduled For more information or to New gym floors were the lat- meeting—and that the foundation this year for Sept. 15 from 6 to donate to Rustic, visit laparks- Memoir Writing Class est update at Rustic, compliments was working with Rustic to pur- 11 p.m. Funds raised at the event foundation.org. Palisadian Dee Dee Phelps is resuming her memoir writing of the $10 million Los Angeles classes in September. “Whether you are returning to the class or Clippers program—the same pro- CRIME REPORT brand new, if writing about yourself or your memories of a family gram that helped remodel Pali- sades Recreation Center. In total, member or friend is your goal, this series of classes will provide you Burglary/Theft From Vehicle DUI with the support, inspiration and motivation to move forward,” the 350 basketball courts through- smashed a window on victim’s flyer states. Contact [email protected] for information on out the city will be renovated by 16100 Sunset, between Au- vehicle and took a purse, wallet Sunset/Via De La Paz, Au- how to sign up. —TRILBY BERESFORD 2020. gust 19 at 4 p.m. and August 20 and headphones. gust 22 at 5:25 p.m. A 46-year-old “State of the art wood floor,” at 7 a.m. The suspect entered female was arrested for DUI after Veslemoey Zwart, Rustic Canyon victim’s vehicle and took money, Theft being involved in a traffic colli- Park Advisory Board president, glasses and a phone. 17000 Pacific Coast ,Hwy sion. shared in a social media post. Temescal Canyon/Pacif- August 18 between 1 and 2:30 Spotted in the Palisadian-Post: “Thank you, Clippers. Let there ic Coast Hwy, August 5 be- p.m. The suspect cut two bike May 6, 1982 be basketball, theater, fencing, tween 7:30 and 9:30 a.m. The sus- locks to take victim’s bicycle. Provided by LAPD badminton, self-defense classes, pect entered victim’s vehicle and 15400 Bestor, between Au- Police check report of yoga, tango and Rockabilly Rus- took headphones and the vehicle gust 5 at 12 p.m. and August 20 Senior Lead Officer tic Night.” registration. at 5:30 p.m. The suspect took vic- Michael Moore. ‘bottomless’ man Next the outdoor courts will 16100 Sunset, between Au- tim’s jewelry possibly during an In case of emergency, call 911. An indecent exposure was reported last friday on the beach get a facelift, also thanks to the gust 20 at 3 p.m. and August 22 at open house. To report a in the vicinity of Sunset Boulevard. The suspect was described Clippers. 11 a.m. The suspect entered vic- 900 Glenhaven, between Au- as white, 6 feet 2 inches, 185 pounds, 25 to 30 years old wear- Throughout the remodeling, tim’s vehicle and took glasses. gust 15 at 8 a.m. and August 18 non-emergency, ing a light brown shirt and no pants. disruptions to programming at Will Rogers State Park Rd/ at 8 a.m. The suspect, possibly an call 877-275-5273. Rustic have remained minimal. Villa Woods Dr, August 25 be- invited guest, took victim’s laptop “[Park Director] Paige tween 4 and 4:40 p.m. The suspect computer. TUTORING & TEST PREP ALL NEW! HOMEWORK AND SUMMER DROP-IN PROGRAMS. FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE. GREAT VALUE. EFFECTIVE.

310.454.3731 Page 4 Palisadian-Post August 30, 2018 Taking Environmental Action A Successful THU 8-11 a.m. A Walk in The Park with Senior Lead Officer Pali High Students Clean Up Will Rogers 30 Michael Moore. Rustic Canyon Recreation Center, 601 Latimer Road. AUG 15th Run 10-11 a.m. Tai Chi for all ages with Elliot Barden. Rustic Canyon Recreation Center, 601 Latimer Road. ovies in the Park, founded home a prize. 10-11:30 a.m. Tai Chi for Seniors. Loose, comfortable clothing by longtime Palisadian Da- Porta Via Palisades and David Mvid Williams, ended its 15th year Tishbi Jewelry were on hand to and shoes are recommended. Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club, of screenings at Palisades Recre- pass out bags to attendees. 901 Haverford Ave. ation Center with a showing of Previous week screenings of “Coco” on Saturday, Aug. 25. MITP include “You’ve Got Mail,” FRI 9:45-10:30 a.m. Community Chair Yoga with Alison Young attendees were encour- “The Lion King” and “Guardians 31 Burmeister. Seated yoga and breathwork. $15 suggested aged to participate in a costume of the Galaxy.” The beloved series donation. Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club, 901 contest—with everyone taking will return in August 2019. AUG Haverford Ave. 8 p.m. “Bark! The Musical” Presented by Theatre Palisades. Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m.; Sundays at 2 p.m. Adults $25; seniors and students $23. 310-454-1970. Pierson Playhouse, 941 Temescal Canyon Road. SUN 2-7 p.m. Broad Fest. Featuring an assortment of music 02 and interactive entertainment. thebroadstage.formstack. SEPT com. The Broad Stage, 1310 11th Street.

TUES 9:05-10:05 a.m. Community Yoga Class with Alison 04 Burmeister. $15. Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club, 901 Haverford Ave. Photo courtesy of Julia Jaye Posin SEPT 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tai Chi for seniors with Elliot Barden. By TRILBY BERESFORD at their own personal account- Rustic Canyon Recreation Center, 601 Latimer Road. Reporter ability,” said Danielle Furuichi, 3:30 p.m. Family Storytime. Stories, fingerplays and rhymes programs coordinator at Heal the for children ages 3 and up. Palisades Branch Library, 861 ike many Californian beach- Bay, in a press release. “Even one Alma Real Drive. es, Will Rogers State Beach straw really adds up. We get to use 7 p.m. Introductory Session. Also Thursday, Sept. 6, at 10 a.m. Lneeds a good clean up from time this data to give to legislators, and palisadesmusicschool.com. Palisades Music School, 881 Alma to time. And when Palisadians get show the correlation between pol- Real Drive. involved, it’s all hands on deck. icies and what we find in our local On Saturday, Aug. 18, 40 stu- environment.” WED 10:15 a.m. Baby & Toddler Storytime. A lap-sit (or dents from Palisades Charter High Environmental protections not!) for babies and toddlers 36 months and younger and School, including co-organizer are one of the key issues that 05 Eva Bruckner, joined Heal the PPDC is addressing, and the or- SEPT their grown-ups. Palisades Branch Library, 861 Alma Bay and Pacific Palisades Dem- ganization participates in days Real Drive. ocratic Club to collect an abun- like this in hopes that they result dance of trash that was misplaced in an increased understanding Photos by Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer WANT TO MAKE An Announcement? — on the sand. of the negative impacts of sin- Post your events at palipost.com/submit-your-event. They were compelled to help gle-use plastics—such as straws the environment based on statis- and snack wrappers—that end up tics from the 2017 United Nations in the ocean, as well as the neces- SUBSCRIBE TO Palisadian-Post Clean Seas Campaign that indi- sity to recycle materials and leave cated there are 51 trillion micro- a smaller footprint on the environ- plastic particles in the ocean. ment. www.PaliPost.com “When people see physically (310) 454-1321 how much trash is on the beach Visit cleanseas.org to learn that can be picked up in just a about the UN’s mission to take ac- few hours, it forces them to look tion against plastic.

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possibilities for the homeless. Democratic Club Hosts “He’s been working so well with the com- Providing Care munity—meeting in people’s living rooms, attending council meetings and more,” Has- kell said. Summer Garden Party She added that all four of these represen- Through Oral DNA By TRILBY BERESFORD beyond,” Adam Wolman, vice president of tatives “work together,” and concluded, “That Reporter communications, told the Palisadian-Post is why we are so fortunate in our district.” By SARAH SHMERLING on a follow-up conference call with Susan Palisadian Sara Nichols commented on Editor-in-Chief he Pacific Palisades Democratic Club Haskell, vice president political. social media, “What an inspiring event! Do Theld a Summer Garden Party for 200 In the informal setting where guests were we have the best people representing us in r. Maria Tapia and Dentist- guests in The Riviera on Sunday, Aug. 26. encouraged to ask questions, Lieu spoke government or what?” Dry by Design offer an inno- Janet Turner and Rae Jeane Williams about the legal landscape of recent events. Guests paid a $35 fee to attend, though in vative way to approach health: organized the event, which was attended by Allen then talked about California’s role in Haskell’s words, “The day was not so much OralDNA. Congressman Ted Lieu, California State Sen- climate change and immigration—suggesting about fundraising, but spreading the word and “OralDNA is kind of a new ator Ben Allen, Assemblymember Richard we can be a role model. increasing membership.” thing that’s coming up in dentist- Bloom and City Councilmember Mike Bonin. Bloom focused on affordable housing as ry,” Tapia shared with the Pali- “It was a very diverse crowd, from Pa- well as environmental issues, and Bonin took For more information about future sadian-Post. “It started about 10 cific Palisades to Brentwood residents and an opportunity to share his views on housing events, visit palisadesdemclub.org. years ago.” The DNA is tested through saliva and can provide results on markers associated with increased risks of periodontal, or gum, dis- inflammation. ease. Tapia compared the test to The testing then allows den- something that would be done to tists, including Tapia, to come gauge a patient’s genetic risk of up with the best preventative or getting cancer. treatment program “It’s a way of creating or In addition to OralDNA test- bringing awareness to oral health ing, Dentistry by Design offers a in a more factual way,” she ex- range of services, including fam- plained. With 10 years of science ily dentistry, fluoride treatments, backing the testing, Tapia shared sport mouthguards, extractions, that she believes in the results that cosmetic dentistry and more. the DNA testing provides. “We are committed to provid- And with nearly 50 percent of ing you with the most caring and Americans having gum disease, personalized dental experience in Tapia hopes that the testing can Pacific Palisades and West Los Councilmember Mike Bonin Photos by Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer Erika Fernstein help provide some preventative Angeles,” the Dentistry by De- care options. sign website reads. “We strive to “The reason why I believe in provide the latest most conserva- it is because a lot of the things that tive and biomimetic concepts in we’ve done so far are very treat- dentistry.” ment based,” Tapia explained, Dentistry by Design works referring to the testing as an “in- with patients of all ages—from credible eye opener.” baby teeth to elderly patients, Tapia suggested that most pa- who Tapia said she works with to tients go for DNA testing in adult- make sure their teeth stay healthy. hood, but she might recommend She shared that her number one it for someone younger who is goal is to get people healthy or to showing the signs of gum disease. maintain their health in their life- OralDNA testing can find time. hidden oral pathogens that threat- “How to keep these teeth en your oral and overall health— healthy is a challenge some- as oral health is tied to cardiovas- times,” she shared with the Post cular disease, diabetes and other in July. “We need to troubleshoot, Senator Ben Allen Judy Hellinger Assemblymember Congressman Ted Lieu issues. The testing allows patients what we do today we end up with Richard Bloom to see if they were born with gene tomorrow.”

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n Aug. 17, one Palisades home opened its doors to I am almost sure that ly sleepy in the afternoons, want guaranteed cure. OUCLA Health for a private musi- I’ve been dealing with to take a nap, or fall asleep while One treatment for the con- cal fundraising event: Backyard sleep apnea for the last watching television or other simi- dition, as you mentioned in your Concert 2018. two or three years. Should I seek lar activities. question, is a device called CPAP, Ed Sheeran, Roger Daltrey medical attention and potentially In addition to being exces- which pushes a continuous amount and Van Morrison, as well as deal with being put on a CPAP sively sleepy, sleep apnea can put of pressured oxygen though your special guests, headlined the bill. machine? Or should I try to lose you at higher risk for other seri- airway keeping it open and elimi- This is the fifth private concert weight? What are the steps I ous medical conditions such as nating the obstruction. in a series that started nearly 10 should take with either choice? high blood pressure, depression, The devices used to be cum- years ago to raise awareness and strokes, heart disease and diabe- bersome and challenging to wear, funds for the program. Sleep apnea is a potentially tes. Because sleep apnea disrupts but now there have been major The previous four events serious medical condition that how your body takes in oxygen, advances in their ease of use. Al- alone raised almost $10 million, requires a proper diagnosis and a it makes it hard for your brain to though these machines are still with funds going to support the treatment plan. If you believe you control how blood flows in your considered the gold-standard UCLA Health Autism Program, might have this condition, bring arteries and brain itself. treatment, other options are man- Daltrey-Townshend Teen and Ed Sheeran performs in The Riviera. 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PALISADES HIGH BOYS WATER POLO PREVIEW Perry Begins Sophomore Season at ECC ormer Palisades High football averaging 37.4 yards per punt. player Quinn Perry starts his He played three years on varsity Fsophomore season at El Camino at Pali High, making the All-City College against Riverside on Sat- Division I first team as a senior in urday afternoon in Torrance. 2016 after leading the Dolphins Splash Down Perry played 11 games as the with 123 tackles (62 solo, 61 as- Warriors’ linebacker and punter sisted) and eight sacks. Pali High Boys Water Polo Determined to Continue City Section Dynasty last fall, earning All-Central Di- Perry also stars in rugby, hav- vision second team honors after ing played on the U16, U17, U18, By STEVE GALLUZZO making 33 tackles (11 solo) and and U20 USA national teams. Sports Editor

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During their six-year reign the Dolphins have COLLEGE amassed an 85-2 record against q Washington vs q Auburn City schools, the last defeat com- q Tennessee vs q West Virginia ing against El Camino Real at the Junior Oliver Grant will lead an experienced offense for the Dolphins, who open the season Saturday q vs q Westside Classic in 2015. Perhaps with an intersectional contest at Santa Monica. Photo: Steve Galluzzo Louisville Alabama the greatest threat to their dynas- q Miami vs q LSU ty this year will be Granada Hills, and Cashin Woo. q Michigan at q Notre Dame which battled Palisades to the end The Dolphins made history q Texas at q Maryland before falling 6-5 in the champi- by playing in the first SoCal Re- 2018 Water Polo Schedule q at q onship game last November. gional Division I tournament last Virginia Tech Florida St. Only two of the 21 players on year, losing to Mater Dei in the Date Opponent Level Site q Ole Miss at q Texas Tech 9/1 Santa Monica JV, V Santa Monica varsity are underclassmen—goal- first round, and hope to return. q Washington St. at q Wyoming ie Dmitry Gorozhankin and fellow In addition to defending its title 9/7-8 Conejo Classic JV, V Thousand Oaks 9/13-15 Malibu Classic Varsity Malibu q SMU at q North Texas sophomore Earl Brien. The seven at the Malibu Tournament, Pali- 9/26 LACES Varsity LACES seniors consist of last year’s City sades seeks to medal at the Conejo 10/1 Venice JV, V Palisades TIEBREAKER MVP Theo Trask (who, accord- Classic in Ventura County, where 10/3 San Pedro Varsity San Pedro q at q UCLA ing to Blakis, is “super solid on the Dolphins were 10th last fall, 10/6-7 South Bay Invite Varsity Mira Costa Cincinnati defense,” Matthew Garcia, Samu- and the South Bay Invitational 10/8 Banning Varsity Banning Score: ______/______el Navarro, Khuslen Otgonbayar, in Manhattan Beach, where Pali- 10/11 Brentwood JV, V Palisades OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES: Every week, the Palisadian-Post will have a selection of NFL and college football teams. Check the teams you predict will win each game. The person with the most correct picks wins. In the case of a tie, the Zeke Ramirez, Zach Wunder and sades finished eighth last year. 10/15 LACES Varsity Palisades tie-breaker score will be used. The player who 1) picks the winning team and 2) comes closest to the total number of points scored by both teams wins. If one or more participants pick the winner and the same number of points, whoever is closer to Luis Urias. The rest of the squad The JVs are Jack Haggenmill- 10/17 Venice JV, V Venice the winning team’s score wins the contest. is comprised of juniors: goalie 10/20-21 Brentwood Tour. JV Pali/Brentwood All entries must arrive at the office of the Palisadian-Post, 881 Alma Real Drive, Suite 213, no later than 5 p.m. on the er, Daniel Kamenker, Nathan Me- Friday before game weekend. Entries received after that will be disallowed. Stuart Brien, Oliver Grant, Matt jia, Elan Mendes, Sean Botansky, 10/22 San Pedro Varsity Palisades There is a limit of one entry per person. No photocopies, computer-generated or faxed entries are permitted. The contest 10/24 Banning Varsity Palisades is open to everyone except for employees of the Palisadian-Post and their immediate families. Winners will be notified Feizbakhsh, Lenny Melamed, Aaron Benyamini, Zach Gold- each week and their names will be printed in the subsequent edition of the paper. Winners must report to the offices of the TBA City Playoffs Varsity TBA Palisadian-Post to declare prizes. The decisions of the editors of the Palisadian-Post are final. Winning certificates must be Neil Messian, Kian Mirshokri, berger, Shayan Hazany, Pasha 11/16-18 CIF Regionals Varsity Newport Harbor used by January 31, 2019. Marc Pryor, Najee Railey, Chris Missaghieh, Willem Shak, Oliver LAST WEEK’S WINNER: NONE Ramos, Max Speiser, Eli Susman Pourmussa and Noah Weissman. Page 8 Palisadian-Post August 30, 2018 Athlete of the Week Floor General MILLER MOSS Pali High Girls Hoops Coach Adam Levine Sees Strength in Numbers By STEVE GALLUZZO going to start and the others knew Sports Editor they were coming off the bench.” One of Levine’s favorites was hen he was interviewed for guard Leily Martin, who played the head coaching position for Palisades as a freshman under Wat Palisades High, girls basketball former coach Torino Johnson but coach Adam Levine was asked to transferred to Crossroads when he run a mock practice and what he resigned in the summer of 2017. saw makes him optimistic about Before his stint at Crossroads, the upcoming season. Levine was a boys assistant coach “I saw 20 kids who can play,” for six years at Milken Communi- Levine said after being hired last ty in Bel-Air and served as a girls week to replace Danielle Foley, assistant for three years at Brent- who stepped down after just one wood School. He also runs an all- season but remains a P.E. teacher girls travel program called TVT on campus. “I’m used to private (the Valley Team) for players in schools where you may have more fourth grade through high school. talent, but no numbers.” He starred at Montclair Prep in Levine was the girls coach at Van Nuys, helping the Mounties Crossroads School in Santa Mon- win a CIF title in 2005, and grad- ica the last three years and is fa- uated from CSUN in 2010 with a miliar with the Dolphins, having degree in Broadcast Journalism. coached against them in January. “At Milken we ran the Paul “Palisades outplayed us most Westhead system where you try of that game and led at halftime,” to score 100 points,” Levine said. Levine recalled of Crossroads’ 67- “At Crossroads we ran a matchup 55 intersectional win. “I’m happy zone and didn’t press, so our style I’ll be coaching Jane Nwaba... she will depend on our personnel. My scored 27 points against us!” first priority is assembling a staff, Nwaba, then a sophomore, since I can’t do it alone. I film suffered a season-ending injury and watch games so we’ll be pre- three games later and the Dolphins pared for our opponents. If we’re lost their last nine contests, finish- healthy I think we can sneak into ing last in the Western League. the Open Division or earn a high Adam Levine is the new girls basketball coach at Palisades High. “I know we’re really young,” Division I seed in the playoffs.” Photo: Steve Galluzzo Levine said. “Whatever happens A 6-2, 190-pound sophomore quarterback on the Alemany this year is icing on the cake. Try- High varsity football team, Miller completed 22 of 29 passes for outs are in two weeks and without 360 yards and three touchdowns for a rating of 137.1 in last Fri- having a single practice I say we day’s 33-3 victory at Charter Oak. Miller has thrown for 610 yards could win league or finish fifth—I and five touchdowns with one interception in the Warriors’ first think it’s that wide open. I’m ex- two games. Playing 7-on-7 for Premium Legends (ranked No. cited to be here at Pali where so 3 in the nation), he was named a Top Ten 2021 prospect in the many girls want to play and will West region by Rivals.com. As an 8th-grader at St. Matthew’s, have to compete for their spots. At Miller led his Rancho Dominguez Lobos to the AAU California Crossroads, my five best players 14U Super Bowl. To nominate your favorite Palisadian for Ath- (including former Los Angeles lete of the Week, email [email protected]. Lakers center Shaquille O’Neal’s daughter Amira) knew they were

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Michele Lynch, whose son Ricky Fighting Irish to a 9-1 record and “Football gave me an opportu- (Class of 2012) was a varsity safety a share of the national title. Huarte nity to go to college and taught me and kicker at Palisades High. got inducted into the College Foot- a valuable life lesson—when the Peter Garland, owner of Porta ball Hall of Fame in 2005. going gets tough, don’t quit,” said Via Palisades, provided a delicious The highlight of the night was Klein, who has three children, eight dinner of steak, chicken, salmon the storytelling of guest speakers grandchildren and serves as Pres- and caesar salad. The maximum Bob Klein and Cade McNown in ident and CEO of the Saint John’s 100 tickets were sold and Moraga a question-and-answer format con- Health Center Foundation. “This is Bel Air offered wine tasting. ducted by Tom Michel, dad of Pali the only place I’ve ever lived. I can “We are extremely grateful to High varsity lineman TJ Michel. still remember walking down Sun- Peter for wanting to be involved Klein’s family moved to the set when there was no Pali High, no in our community and support our Palisades 70 years ago and he has Temescal Canyon, no sidewalk!” football program,” said Pali Quar- been active in the community ever Asked to reflect on the 1967 terback Club President and event since, having met his wife JoAnn USC team, the 71-year-old Klein chairperson Lisa Manheim, whose in first grade at Corpus Christi. He had plenty to say: “We had 11 first three sons all love football: Jonah was a multi-sport star at St. Moni- round draft choices, led of course was a quarterback at Pali High ca Catholic High in Santa Monica by O.J. Simpson, who had the fa- (graduating in 2017); Eli is a junior and went on to play four sports at mous “Run to Daylight” against UCLA. The man you see today is Former UCLA quarterback Cade McNown (left), 1964 Heisman Trophy winner John Huarte (center) and not the O.J. I knew. He was a great former USC and LA Rams tight end Bob Klein reminisce about their glory days. Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer guy and brought us notoriety.” Klein cited Don “Air” Coryell cago Bears in the 1999 NFL Draft semifinals. My brother went to local and several guests left with silent as his favorite coach in the NFL. but suffered a shoulder injury in cable channels and spliced highlight auction gifts: Jeff Hirschberg (a “He was an innovator,” Klein 2000 that cut his career short. He reels together for schools interested Gladstone’s Gift Card); Aurora said. “I used to drive back and forth was traded to the Miami Dolphins, in me. UCLA was my first trip and Brown (Palisades Homecoming Ex- to San Diego everyday. You could then to the San Francisco 49ers, Coach [Terry] Donahue offered me perience); Mitch Mirkin (Dinner for do that back then, but not now.” who released him in 2003. a full scholarship. There I was, three four at Porta Via); Mary Ann Jacob- McNown was a four-year start- “You’ll have your share of months out of the lunch line, play- sen (a magnum of Moraga red wine ing quarterback at UCLA and led setbacks,” recalled McNown, who ing for a major college program.” and tickets to the “Battle of LA” the Bruins on a 20-game winning resides in the Huntington and has McNown offered sage advice Rams-Chargers football game); streak—the longest in school his- four children: Johhny (10), Mary to players and parents alike: “When Michele Lynch (an invitation to tory. He is the only quarterback (7), Ella (5) and George (3). “As a I was in Pop Warner I didn’t think Moraga’s Spring Release Party and in school history to go 4-0 against junior in high school [in Hollister] about high school and so on up. All UCLA Football Experience); Ken USC, was the Cotton Bowl MVP I had an emergency apendectomy I thought about was how to help the Ehrlich (USC Sideline Experience); as a junior and threw for over 500 and doctors told me I was done for team win. It’s great to have dreams Jenny Bergstrom (a football signed Pali Quarterback Club President Lisa Manheim (left) with event host yards in the 1999 Rose Bowl, his the season. That was devastating. I but enjoy the now because tomor- by Huarte); and Lynch and Mirkin Michele Lynch (center) and Club board member Liz Clifford, mother last game in a UCLA uniform. He transferred to West Linn (Oregon) row isn’t promised to anybody.” will take a private hard hat tour of of varsity linebacker Will Clifford. Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer was picked 12th overall by the Chi- my senior year and we made the More than $10,000 was raised the Palisades Village.

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Freshman defensive back Johnny Babala (right) intercepts a pass on the first play of the fourth quarter in Keely McMahon (left) and Annie Wibblesman jump high to block Eagle Rock’s Julia Orqueza at the net last Friday’s nonleague game at Sylmar. Palisades won by three touchdowns. Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer during last Wednesday’s nonleague match. The Dolphins won, 25-16, 25-16, 25-13. Photo: Steve Galluzzo JV Football Passes First Road Test Pali High Volleyball Sweeps Eagle Rock ddressing his team moments Freshman defensive lineman ure, the Palisades High girls volleyball team made plenty of mistakes after last Friday’s victory, Pal- Ricardo Abrego recovered a fum- in its season opener last Wednesday against visiting Eagle Rock. Still, Aisades High junior varsity football ble late in the second quarter and Sthe Dolphins did enough things right to earn a 25-16, 25-16, 25-13 sweep. coach Ray Marsden called it “a began the second half with a sack. “That was ugly—if we play like that next week we’ll be in trouble,” good win... I guess.” Ninth-grade defensive backs Ryan warned head coach Carlos Gray, referring to today’s match against El After blowing a 12-point lead Crayton and Johnny Babala each Camino Real. “Luckily, we have time to get better before the playoffs.” at halftime and dropping its open- intercepted a pass and quarterback There were a lot of new faces in the lineup but a familiar one—that er a week before, the squad looked Sloane Senofsky found Justin Gil- of reigning City Player of the Year Alex Laita—led the Dolphins with more like the one that went 10-0 bert for a 35-yard touchdown to 15 kills while Annie Eckert, who played the first two sets at outside hit- while allowing 20 points last year. make it 27-0 in the third quarter. ter but switched to libero for the third, had two six-point serving runs. Brandon Forrest ran 14 yards Sylmar’s only score was on a for a touchdown late in the first quarterback sneak witn 9:42 left, quarter and returned a punt 45 but the Dolphins held inside their yards up the sideline for another 5-yard line in the final minute to MANDELL score just before halftime to high- preserve the final margin. PHOTO ORGANIZATION light the Dolphins’ 27-6 triumph “Our first two TDs were all in the afternoon heat at Sylmar. the running back... the line didn’t SCAN hard copy photos to digital Two plays after Palisades re- block,” Marsden said. “Scoring ORGANIZEORGANIZE valuabledigital photosmemories by and events covered a fumble at the Spartans’ on special teams was nice, but we DIGITIZE hard-copyperson photos & activity & albums 30-yard line Isaias Alegria ran for didn’t move the ball at will like VIDEOCONVERTconversionvideos & snippetsto digital format Jacob Davila carries the ball for a touchdown to make it 13-0, but we’re used to. I like that receiv- City Player of the Year Alex Laita the Dolphins in their 27-6 win. Sebastian Conway-Burt’s ensuing ers finished their routs and didn’t led the Dolphins with 15 kills. www.MandellPhotoOrganization.com 310.804.0941 Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer extra point try was blocked. deviate. That led to a touchdown.” Photo: Steve Galluzzo [email protected]

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Tommy Meek kicks an extra point through the uprights to extend Pali- Wide receiver Jake Nadley (left) reaches for a high pass in the second sades’ lead to 13-0 late in the first quarter. Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer quarter of Palisades’ 33-8 win at Sylmar. Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer

Football phins’ 18 before turning it over on scoreboard clock showed nothing Sylmar tailback Josh Solis fi- (Continued from Page 7) downs and the Dolphins used a but zeros. Five first half posses- nally broke the shutout with 2:28 “They’re a great team but our varied attack to keep the chains sions, five touchdowns. All Hyde left in the fourth quarter on a 20- coaches preach every week about moving. Ghodooshim’s 10-yard could critique in the locker room yard run that completed a 13-play, focusing for 48 minutes and that’s reception to the Sylmar 28 set up were two blocked extra points. 81-yard drive. Andy Magallanes what we did,” Janney said. “On my Hayes’ jump ball to Janney as the “The line did an amazing job rushed for 161 yards in 32 carries first touchdown I ran a streak, got today,” said Hayes, who did not and quarterback Emilio Contreras a step on the defender and Danny attempt a pass in the second half. completed only five of 19 passes. trusted me to make the catch. On “We had a new center for the third “I expected them to run more Palisades cornerback Jared LaViolette (right) tips the ball away from the second touchdown there were straight game (including a presea- but they saw some openings in our a Sylmar receiver in the fourth quarter. Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer only three seconds left so they told son scrimmage) and Justin Bahari pass defense and attacked that,” him to throw to me on a backside did a great job on the snaps. We Sylmar’s first-year coach Cerone post and Danny trusted me again!” saw on film that their corners were Woods lamented. “Mental mis- Its methodical running game flat-footed and we took advantage. takes and dropped passes hurt us. slowed, Sylmar tested Palisades On that last throw to Will I really Palisades is comparable to Crespi. deep on its next drive but quick- should’ve thrown it earlier but to They have more size, great coach- ly discovered that the strength of his credit he went up and got it.” ing and executed better.” the Dolphins’ defense is an athlet- ic, experienced and opportunistic secondary. Jake Nadley picked off Palisadian-Post an overthrown pass and returned it 28 yards to Palisades’ 48. Eight ARTICLE PLAQUE plays later he was left wide open in the corner of the end zone for a REPRINTS 20-yard touchdown reception ap- proaching the halfway mark of the QB Daniel Hayes threw for three • great keepsakes second quarter. touchdowns and ran for one. Sylmar (0-2) drove to the Dol- Rich Schmitt/Staff Photographer • awesome gifts

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“In June, I traveled to Italy. In July, I played Smee in the Theatre Palisades Youth production of ‘Peter Pan Jr.’ This is a picture of me playing Smee after one of my performances. I love theater and TPY is an excellent place to Audrey Smith do what I love. Theater allows me to be anyone.” Hanna Shin

“This summer my family took a memorable trip to “Cruising with my family on Nāpali Coast Dana Point where we saw a pod of bottlenose dolphins in Kauai Island. The sunset was beautiful and and a baby sea lion while jet skiing for the first time. Af- the spinner dolphins entertained us.” terward, we went to a nearby cafe called What a Dish and I enjoyed a delicious dessert called tiramisu in a chocolate teacup.”

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Gavin Alexander “My 2018 summer, so far, has been my best summer yet! I’ve explored the World of Coca-Co- la and an amazing aquarium in Georgia, and have On June 14, Gavin sat down with Rick Caruso been singing my heart out to classic ABBA tunes to interview him about Palisades Village. Rick told after watching ‘Mamma Mia 2.’ I’ve had a blast so Gavin that he’s really excited about the theater, Ama- From traveling to singing ABBA’s far—and it keeps getting better and better. I also zon Books and the restaurants. spent a couple of weeks at Camp Hollywoodland, explored the scenery in the Carolinas over July greatest hits, check out what the 4th with my BFFs and visited Dollywood. Then I zipped over to Maui where I spent the week with Palisadian-Post Junior Reporter my friend Aria. Right now I’m in England where tomorrow I’ll explore Windsor Castle. Who knows, team accomplished this maybe I’ll see Prince Harry! Pip pip and cheerio!” summer vacation.

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“I had been visiting Stanford a few years ago when I had that ‘Letters Home from Stanford’ ‘a-ha’ moment,’” she told the Post. “I began thinking about the Shares Unique Student Perspective letters that had passed through that building over the years and A Multi-Generational Tradition, Started by a Late Palisadian realized that there were probably so many forgotten letters just sit- By GABRIELLA BOCK Stanford University and, as Mary take a similar route up north and, ting in attics and collecting dust.” Contributing Writer eagerly agreed to her mother’s although fewer contingencies From there, Carpenter Da- terms, the incoming freshman would be placed upon her stay, vis—a former magazine editor n the summer of 1944, the late would unknowingly institute a letters—whether of achievement, and accomplished journalist—en- Mary Lesnett Carpenter was multi-generational tradition that worry or begs for extra pocket listed the help of several Stanford Ireadying to board an LA county would later inspire a project of money—would always find their archivists and together they spent train when her mother gave her epic proportions. way back home. more than two years recovering an ultimatum: “Write home twice Three decades after Mary These letters, and many oth- old letters, in addition to emails a week or your tuition will be first boarded the Coast Daylight ers, can be read in Carpenter Da- and texts from more recent grad- pulled.” train to Stanford, her daughter, vis’ book, “Letters Home from uates, and sorting through the That train was headed to Alison Carpenter Davis, would Stanford: 125 Years of Corre- university’s countless stacks of spondence from Students of Stan- archived correspondence. ford University.” Through her research, Car- Published in 2017, “Letters penter Davis found that not only Home” offers an exclusive look did the letters demonstrate the inside the minds of college stu- often-tumultuous transition into dents—from letters penned the adulthood, but that they also act day before Stanford’s opening in as a vessel to showcase the enor- 1891 all the way to present day mous social changes that have re- texts and tweets—and reveals defined American history in each common, coming-of-age expe- passing era. riences that transcend time and And although penmanship unite us all as humans. has dramatically declined over the Carpenter Davis, who grew decades and corset-wearing has up in The Huntington, told the become nearly extinct, today’s Palisadian-Post that she first pie-eyed college students are still discovered her mother’s letters just as curious, just as eager and during her 20s and, every so of- just as delightfully self-involved Alison Carpenter Davis Photos courtesy of Alison Carpenter Davis ten, would dig them out and com- as they were in centuries past. pare them to her own. “[In the book] there’s a letter “My grandmother saved four from 1894 that reads, ‘Don’t kiss notebooks full of my mother’s me and talk out loud in the library letters and my mother saved one when you come,’” Carpenter Da- full of mine,” she said. “Each vis, who now has a notebook of time I leafed through them I re- her own daughter’s college let- alized how, even though we had ters, revealed with a laugh. attended college 30 years apart, “It just goes to show you that, many of our hopes, fears and fo- no matter what year it is or what cal points were so similar.” school they attend, there will al- The author went on to explain ways be that push and pull from that, although she had always home—all the while being so wanted to compile her family’s desperate to return and see you.” letters into a book, it was a visit to her alma mater that inspired “Letters Home from Stan- her to start a “search and rescue ford” can be found on Amazon mission” to seek out and recover and at Diesel, a Bookstore lo- other students’ long lost letters cated in the Brentwood Country The book Mary Lesnett Carpenter home. Mart.

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AA CCaanyonnyon ConversConversaationtion Junior Reporter Daniel Gatto, a fifth-grader at Canyon Charter Elementary School, recently interviewed Michael Gatto, in seventh grade at Paul Revere Charter Middle School, about all things music—including launching an Open Mic Night series at the Academy of Technology, Art and Music (ATAM) here in The Village.

Daniel: So, tell me about yourself. Michael: I enjoy playing every- Michael: My name is Michael Gat- Daniel: What instruments do you where but my favorite place to play is to. I’m 12 years old and I live in Brent- play? at a preschool in Inglewood where I wood. Michael: I play guitar, I play drums. played for fifteen 5 year olds and even I play electric bass and standup base. let them join in. Daniel: What is your favorite band? Occasionally I play the tambourine, and Michael: My faviorite band, I’d I can really rock the egg shaker. Daniel: Do you write your own mu- say … Black Sabbath, Rage Against the sic? Machine and probably anything Chris Daniel: When did you start playing Michael: Well I mostly do covers Cornell was in. music? but lately I have been writing original Michael: Well, I started playing music with my friend Liam. Some of Daniel: Are you currently in any guitar when I was 7 and now I’m 12 so the songs are “Fire and Rain,” “Little bands? it’s around five years. School Girl” and “Sunset.” Michael: Right now I’m in two bands: Orpheus, a classic rock and punk Daniel: Who are your influences? Daniel: What do you do at ATAM? band, and Phoenix the Cat, where we Michael: The guitarists that I love: Michael: At ATAM? Well at AT- are concentrating on originals. I’m also Tom Morello, Tony Iomi and Chris AM—I went today—they teach me how a solo artist and there is always room for Cornell. And also my friends in Ven- to record at my home studio using Logic Michael and Anthony Photos courtesy of the Gatto family a third band if you know any 11-year- ice Beach who mentor me all the time: and Garage Band, and they’re helping old bass players. Michael Jost, Haley Damien and Barry me become a sound engineer. The best Daniel: When is your next gig go- Connelly. thing about ATAM is that it’s unlimited, ing to be? Daniel: What made you want to they have everything there and Anthony Michael: My next gig, I don’t know start an open mic night for kids? Daniel: What kind of guitar do you and his team know everything. right now, maybe on RadioVenice.TV Michael: Well, when I went to play? or Time Warp Records in Mar Vista, school and told my friends about play- Michael: I have a couple of guitars Daniel: what was your favorite con- but you can catch me busking at Venice ing concerts, they said that was really but this one is a Epiphone SG that my cert you’ve been to? Beach on any Sunday afternoon. cool and that they wished they could dad and I set on fire because I felt like Michael: Probably my favorite Besides the open Mic For Kids do that because they all play in the or- its soul was trapped underneath many three were the Black Sabbath at The Fo- on Sept. 16 that ATAM has been kind chestra and they don’t have anywhere to layers of Chinese lacquer and we had to rum, Motley Crue’s final show on New enough to host. play except for organized recitals. So I set it free. Year’s Eve and I can still hear the can- created an open mic night so other kids nons ringing through my head from AC/ For more information about ATAM would have the opportunity to play in Daniel: What’s your favorite place DC at Dodgers stadium. or the upcoming Open Mic Night, visit public. to play? atampalisades.com.

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A NEW FICTITIOUS appear at the hearing to show cause why the CA 90406 BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MUST BE Reverend Grace Park, Associate Pastor Jewish Experience Center: 310-459-1569 petition should not be granted. If no written SANTA MONICA EXPRESS, INC.; 11150 Pastor Hayden Roush, Youth and Children FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. The filing of objection is timely filed, the court may grant W. OLYMPIC BLVD. STE. 150, Los An- For a complete calendar please visit: www.ourKI.org this statement does not of itself authorize the the petition without a hearing. 10:00 a.m. - Sunday Morning Worship Service 16019 W. Sunset Blvd | 310-459-2328 geles, CA 90064;P.O. Box 7457, SANTA use in this state of a fictitious business name in NOTICE OF HEARING MONICA, CA 90406 (Sunday School and Child Care at Worship Service) violation of the rights of another under federal, Date: October 23, 2018, 10:30 a.m. The ad- Preschool - Enroll now at 310-454-0737 state or common law (see Section 14400 et dress of the court is 111 NORTH HILL ST., LOS This business is conducted by a Corporation For complete information and upcoming events see: Palisadian-Post seq, Business and Professions Code). ANGELES, CA 90012 The registrant commemnced to transact busi- www.palipres.org August 16, 23, 30 and September 6, 2018 A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall be ness under the ficticious name or names listed 15821 Sunset Blvd. 310-454-0366 (310) 454-1321 § www.PaliPost.com published at least once each week for four suc- above: N/A Palisadian-Post cessive weeks prior to the date set for hearing (Signed) MUHAMMAD MAHMOODI, if any, why the petition for change of name general circulation, printed in this county: SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA on the petition in the following newspaper of Muhammad Mahmoodi should not be granted. Any person objecting PALISADIAN-POST. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES general circulation, printed in this county: President Case No. BS174840 to the name change described above must file Dated: August 3, 2018 PALISADIAN-POST. This statement was filed with the County Clerk ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR a written objection that includes the reasons SHERRI R. CARTER Dated: August 22, 2018 of Los Angeles County on July 9, 2018. Palisadian-Post CHANGE OF NAME SHERRI R. CARTER SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA for the objection at least two court days before Executive Officer/Clerk TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: NOTICE—THIS FICTITIOUS NAME the matter is scheduled to be heard and must August 16, 23, 30 and September 6, 2018 Executive Officer/Clerk COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Titus Ebubechukwu and Mary Ebubechukwu August 30, September 6, 13 and 20, 2018 STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM Case No. BS174520 appear at the hearing to show cause why the filed a petition with this court for a decree THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE petition should not be granted. If no written FICTITIOUS ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR changing name as follows: FICTITIOUS OF THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTI- CHANGE OF NAME objection is timely filed, the court may grant No. 2018176061 Present Name: Caleb Chinedum Ebubechuk- TIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT the petition without a hearing. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME No. 2018166338 TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: wu FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. THONG DUC NGUYEN filed a petition with NOTICE OF HEARING STATEMENT Deborah Chidimma Ebubechukwu Date: October 2, 2018, 10:30 a.m. The address The following persons are doing business as: STATEMENT The filing of this statement does not of itself this court for a decree changing name as Joshua Ebubechukwuka Ebubechukwu authorize the use in this state of a fictitious follows: of the court is 111 NORTH HILL ST., LOS PHIL BERRY PAINTING; 22238 HAYNES ST., Titus Chidi Ebubechukwu The following persons are doing business as: Present Name: THONG DUC NGUYEN ANGELES, CA 90007 WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91303 Mary Nkiruka Ebubechukwu SMEX 24/7;11150 W. OLYMPIC BLVD. STE. business name in violation of the rights of Proposed Name: TONY NGUYEN A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall be PHIL BERRY; 22238 HAYNES ST., WOOD- Proposed Name: Chinedum Caleb Eb-lbe 150, Los Angeles, CA 90064; P.O. Box another under federal, state or common law THE COURT ORDERS that all persons inter- published at least once each week for four suc- LAND HILLS, CA 91303 Chimma Deborah Eb-lbe 7457, SANTA MONICA, CA 90406 (see Section 14400 et seq, Business and ested in this matter appear before this court cessive weeks prior to the date set for hearing This business is conducted by an Individual. Chuka Joshua Eb-lbe RPM COURIER SERVICES; 11150 W. Professions Code). at the hearing indicated below to show cause, on the petition in the following newspaper of The registrant commemnced to transact Chidi Titus Eb-lbe OLYMPIC BLVD. STE. 150, Los Angeles, July 19, 26, August 2 and 9, 2018 August 30, 2018 Palisadian-Post Page 19

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Pacific Palisades | $3,165,000 Pacific Palisades | $2,895,000 Pacific Palisades | $2,695,000 Pacific Palisades | $2,299,000 Spacious one story 5Bd, 4Ba on large lot w/pool, spa, patio Modern 4Bd, 4Ba view property with huge upside potential Mediterranean, setback & gated. Private back yard w/pool. Elegant Mediterranean home on sought after gated cul-de- and outdoor entertaining area. near the new Caruso Village. sac in Palisades Highlands. Craig Natvig | 310.880.3665 Lexie Brew & Liz Keenan | 310.804.9081 Jon Cates | 310.570.9444 Jon Cates | 310.570.9444 CalRE# 01311614 CalRE# 01820277, CalRE# 01869301 CalRE# 01915688 CalRE# 01915688

Santa Monica | $1,879,000 Los Angeles | $1,649,000 Pacific Palisades | $1,495,000 Pacific Palisades | $1,295,000 Immaculate townhome with 1 common wall. 2Bd, 2.5Ba, loft, Guard-gated home w/pvt yard. Wd flrs, hi ceils, large rms. Most affordable PP home! Lrg greatroom. 2+1.5 up, 1 suite Beautiful Michael Lane Villa 3Bd, 3Ba. Large master, high bonus room, 14thstreetcondo.com 2bdrms + open fam rm + sunroom. down. Nice yrd. Lots of parking. ceilings www.1630MichaelLane.com Nancy Saenz & John Aberle | 310.454.1111 Michael Edlen | 310.230.7373 Michael Edlen | 310.230.7373 Afrouz Nosratian | 310.230.2489 CalRE# 01389153, CalRE# 00170988 CalRE# 00902158 CalRE# 00902158 CalRE# 01370450

Pacific Palisades | $1,280,000 Pacific Palisades | $15,000/month Santa Monica | $12,750/month Pacific Palisades | $8,500/month Ultra chic & modern end-unit townhome. Spacious & serene. Architectural w/panoramic views. Min to beach, Vlg, Malibu & Gorgeous furnished 3Bd, 2.5Ba Santa Barbara Revival-style Cool Architectural just one block from the center of the www.1556MichaelLaneVilla.com SM. Wood flrs & glass walls. lease blocks from Montana Avenue Village. 6-mo lease. Avail 9/15. Nicolas Beauvy | 310.573.7473 Michael Edlen | 310.230.7373 Christopher Watson | 310.849.5183 Michael Edlen | 310.230.7373 CalRE# 01219589 CalRE# 00902158 CalRE# 01744550 CalRE# 00902158

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