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3.3 earthquake Norwalk rattles Walmart is eliminating restaurant Norwalk grades NORWALK – A minor greeters, worrying The Habit Burger Grill earthquake jolted a large swath of 12401 S Norwalk Blvd. Southern California early Tuesday Date Inspected: 2/22/19 Friday morning. Weekend64˚ Grade: A The magnitude-3.3 quake the disabled at a struck Norwalk at 1:51 a.m., and So Cal Pizza Glance was the largest of several micro 12253 Imperial Hwy. earthquakes that made Southern Saturday 62˚⁰ The nation’s largest Date Inspected: 2/22/19 68 California tremble within just a Friday few hours. employer told greeters last Grade: A week that their jobs are Most of those quakes ranged being eliminated. Hibachi Grill Buffet from a 1.0 to a 1.8 and struck areas Sunday 63˚70⁰ like Ojai, West Hollywood and 14021 Pioneer Blvd. Saturday Bellflower, besides Norwalk. As Walmart moves to phase Date Inspected: 2/22/19 out its familiar blue-vested Grade: B The Los Angeles County “greeters” at some 1,000 stores sheriff’s Norwalk station said nationwide, disabled workers who Stater Bros. Market (Bakery) there were no damages reported. fill many of those jobs say they’re being ill-treated by a chain that 11300 E Firestone Blvd. According to the U.S. Geological Date Inspected: 2/22/19 Survey, the magnitude-3.3 styles itself as community- earthquake was felt as far east as minded and inclusive. Grade: A Riverside and as far north as Santa Walmart told greeters around Clarita. the country last week that their Stater Bros. Market (Meat) Norwalk City Hall used the positions would be eliminated on 11300 E Firestone Blvd. tremblor to remind residents to be April 26 in favor of an expanded, Date Inspected: 2/22/19 more physically demanding prepared for a larger earthquake. Grade: A “customer host” role. To qualify, “That small quake serves as they will need to be able to lift Totally 80’s Murder Mystery RC Burgers a reminder that seismic episodes 25-pound (11-kilogram) packages, Friday - Downey Elks Lodge, 6 pm 14041 Pioneer Blvd. can happen at any minute and we climb ladders and stand for long Walmart greeter John Combs works at a Walmart store in Vancouver, need to be prepared!,” the city periods. Date Inspected: 2/22/19 Wear your best 1980’s clothing at this Washington on April 21, 2018. AP photo murder-mystery whodunit dinner show. posted on Facebook. “Please visit Grade: B our website for information on That came as a heavy blow $60 with proceeds benefiting Downey emergency preparedness.” to greeters with cerebral palsy, Rose Float Association. spina bifida and other physical house? That’s all I’m going to deadline indefinitely for greeters Doublas Burgers The city’s website is Norwalk. disabilities. For them, a job at do?” Combs asked his sister and with disabilities. 16306 Pioneer Blvd. org. Walmart has provided needed guardian, Rachel Wasser. “I do my Date Inspected: 2/21/19 income, served as a source of job. I didn’t do anything wrong.” “We recognize that our associates with physical Grade: A pride and offered a connection to Wasser urged the retailer to the community. disabilities face a unique Vietnam War “give these people a fair shake. ... situation,” Walmart spokesman Guesthouse Hotel Now Walmart, America’s If you want to make your actions Justin Rushing said in a 12500 Firestone Blvd. match your words, do it. Don’t be largest private employer, is facing statement. The extra time, he Date Inspected: 2/21/19 remains a backlash as customers rally a wolf in sheep’s clothing.” said, will give Walmart a chance around some of the chain’s most to explore how to accommodate Grade: A ID’d as With the U.S. unemployment A Flock of Seagulls highly visible employees. rate for disabled people more such employees. Angie’s Deli Friday - Totally 80’s Bar & Grille in Walmart says it is striving than twice that for workers Walmart said it has already Norwalk man 14346 S Pioneer Blvd. Fullerton, 7 pm to place greeters in other jobs at without disabilities, Walmart has made offers to some greeters, Date Inspected: 2/21/19 NORWALK – Military officials the company, but workers with long been seen as a destination including those with physical English new wave band A Flock of have positively identified the disabilities are worried. for people like Combs. Advocacy disabilities, and expects to Grade: A Seagulls performs live at this ‘80s dance remains of a Vietnam War veteran groups worry the company is continue doing so in the coming party. $20 Donny Fagnano, 56, who has as those of Norwalk native Raul backsliding. weeks. Marquez Restaurant Antonio Guerra. worked at Walmart for more than 21 years, said he cried “It’s the messaging that But some workers say they 13226 E Rosecrans Ave. Guerra was a U.S. Navy when a manager at the store in concerns me,” said Gabrielle have been tacitly discouraged Date Inspected: 2/21/19 journalist who died in a plane Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, called Sedor, chief operations officer from applying for other jobs. Grade: A crash over Vietnam in 1967. He had him into the office last week and at ANCOR, a trade group been listed as a POW/MIA. representing service providers. Mitchell Hartzell, 31, a told him his job was going away. Mexicana Markets “Given that Walmart is such full-time Walmart greeter in U.S. Rep. Linda Sanchez “I like working,” he said. “It’s an international leader in the Hazel Green, Alabama, said his 13208 S San Antonio Dr. announced the news of Guerra’s better than sitting at home.” retail space, I’m concerned manager told him “they pretty Date Inspected: 2/21/19 positive identification as much didn’t have anything in that Fagnano, who has spina this decision might suggest to Grade: C confirmed by the U.S. Department store for me to do” after his job bifida, said he was offered a some people that the bottom Awesome 80’s Run of Defense. winds down in April. He said he severance package. He hopes line of the company is more The Poke Co. Saturday - Rose Bowl, 8 am “America will never forget important to the company than persisted, approaching several to stay on at Walmart and clean 12200 Civic Center Dr. Ste A Big hair, neon colors and leg warmers those who fought and died for inclusive communities. We don’t assistant managers to ask about bathrooms instead. Date Inspected: 2/21/19 are encouraged at this 80’s themed 5K our country,” Sanchez said in a think those two are mutually openings, and found out about a and 10K run/walk, with live music and Walmart greeters have been exclusive.” vacant position at self-checkout. Grade: A statement. “Every generation entertainment. $25-$49 is committed to the mission around for decades, allowing the But it had already been promised The greeter issue has of recovering missing service retail giant to put a friendly face to a greeter who doesn’t use a already prompted at least three Casa Adelita members who are killed in battle at the front of its stores. Then, in wheelchair, he said. complaints to the U.S. Equal 12842 E Rosecrans Ave. and returning them home to their 2016, Walmart began replacing Employment Opportunity “It seems like they don’t want Date Inspected: 2/21/19 loved ones. I am honored to say greeters with hosts, adding Commission, as well as a us anymore,” said Hartzell, who we have fulfilled one part of that responsibilities that include Grade: A federal lawsuit in Utah alleging has cerebral palsy. mission.” helping with returns, checking receipts to deter shoplifters and discrimination under the Jay Melton, 40, who has Noemi’s Mexican Restaurant Since 2017, Sanchez has keeping the front of the store Americans with Disabilities Act. worked as a greeter in Marion, 14350 Pioneer Blvd. Under the federal law, employers worked with U.S. Marine Ruben clean. Walmart and other chains North Carolina, for nearly 17 Date Inspected: 2/21/19 Valencia to identify and return have been redefining roles at must provide “reasonable” years, loves church, Tar Heels accommodations to workers with Grade: A Guerra’s remains for a proper stores as they compete with basketball and Walmart. His Brazilian Carnival Parade burial. Valencia was a friend of Amazon. disabilities. sister-in-law, Jamie Melton, said Guerra’s. Anticucheria Peroana Saturday - Venice Boardwalk, 12 pm Walmart did not disclose how the job is what gets him out of The effect of the greeter 14351 Pioneer Blvd. Put on a costume, paint your face and “Through many starts and many disabled greeters could lose bed. phase-out on disabled and Date Inspected: 2/20/19 join the parade honoring Brazilian stops, Mr. Valencia never lost hope elderly employees — who have their jobs. The company said that “He doesn’t have a lot of Grade: culture. Family-friendly. and he never gave up,” Sanchez traditionally gravitated toward after it made the change at more things he does himself that bring A said. “He showed unwavering the role as one they were well- than 1,000 stores in 2016, 80 to him joy,” she said. Addressing commitment to his childhood suited to doing — largely escaped 85 percent of all affected greeters Walmart, Melton added: “When Albert’s Mexican Food friend. public notice until last week, found other roles at Walmart. It you cut a huge population of 11610 Imperial Hwy. when Walmart launched a second did not reveal how many of them people out, and you have written Date Inspected: 2/20/19 “I look forward to joining Mr. were disabled. Valencia and others who have round of cuts. a policy that declares they are Grade: A no longer capable of doing what worked so hard on this effort to As word spread, first on social This time, Walmart initially they have been doing, that is welcome Raul Guerra home and lay media and then in local and told greeters they would have Baja California Bar and Grill discrimination.” him to rest.” national news outlets, outraged 60 days to land other jobs at 11521 Firestone Blvd. customers began calling Walmart the company. Amid the uproar, Associated Press Date Inspected: 2/20/19 the company has extended the to complain. Tens of thousands of Grade: A Lantern Festival people signed petitions. Facebook Saturday - Segerstrom Center for the groups sprang up with names like Little League Dos Amigos Arts, 11 am to 5 pm “Team Adam” and “Save Lesley.” A free family event celebrating the Year A second-grade class in California 13310 San Antonio Dr. marks new of the Pig. Music, dance, art making, wrote letters to Walmart’s CEO Date Inspected: 2/20/19 Chinese folk dance lessons, and more. on behalf of Adam Catlin, a Norwalk holds prom Grade: A Free but tickets required. season disabled greeter in Pennsylvania Saturday whose mother had written an El Paraiso Juice Bar impassioned Facebook post about for special needs students 15002 Pioneer Blvd. his plight. Walmart said it has NORWALK – Little Lake Little Date Inspected: 2/20/19 League will celebrate its 65th year offered another job to Catlin. Students get the red carpet event catered to many of the Grade: A at an Opening Day celebration this In Galena, Illinois, hundreds treatment at a prom specifically often times sensitive needs of its Saturday, March 2, at Lakeside of customers plan to attend an for special learners. attendees. Park. Albert’s Mexican Food “appreciation parade” for Ashley “Special needs learners are Powell on her last day of work as 11543 E Firestone Blvd. Ceremonies begin at 12 p.m., By Alex Dominguez very unique,” said Cook. Date Inspected: 2/20/19 followed by a banner parade, picnic a greeter. Staff Writer games, and activities. The prom included several Grade: A “I love it, and I think I’ve different features that would cater Classic Car Show touched a lot of people,” said NORWALK – Many of the Saturday - Fairplex in Pomona, Some of the fun includes tug to many of the challenges special Lucian’s Pizza of war, a hula hoop contest, dunk Powell, 34, who has an intellectual special-needs students of the needs students face, including a 7 am to 2pm disability. Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School 15008 Pioneer Blvd. tank, sack races, water balloon specially prepared menu, a quiet One of the West Coast’s largest car District got to attend their very Date Inspected: 2/20/19 toss, raffles, blow up games, and In Vancouver, Washington, corner, and the ability to turn shows and swap meets with 2,400 own prom, experiencing one of food. John Combs, 42, who has cerebral down the DJ if needed. Students Grade: A vendors and thousands of classic the most important nights in a palsy, was devastated and then were also allowed to bring a guest, vehicles. $10 admission (kids 12 and Little Lake Little League is high schooler’s life. such as a parent, guardian, or open to kids ages 4-16 of all ability angered by his impending job El Pollo Loco under free) loss. It had taken his family five The prom came from the family member, to assist them 11473 E Rosecrans Ave. levels. For more information, with any of their needs. email LittleLakeLittleLeague@ years to find him a job he could combined effort of Norwalk, La Date Inspected: 2/20/19 do, and he loved the work, coming Inspiration gmail.com. Mirada, and John Glenn High Of course, all the traditional Grade: A up with nicknames for all his co- Schools as well as Huerta Adult prom elements such as pictures, a “Not all of us can do great things. Lakeside Park is located at workers. School. dance floor, and even a red carpet But we can do small things with 11620 Studebaker Rd. “What am I going to do, just According to Norwalk High were also included. great love.” – Mother Teresa sit here on my butt all day in this School Instructor Ken Cook, the Continued on page 2 02 Friday, March 1, 2019 The Norwalk Patriot

sneeze, when the nose’s sensory clear the nasal passages. In a receptors first become irritated, few extreme cases, a teenage Paging Dr. Frischer... it is often possible to stifle it by boy sneezed three to six times a pinching the nose and shutting minute for more than a month, By Dr. Alan Frischer the mouth. The next part of the and Guinness World Records lists sneeze involves inhaling deeply, a 12-year-old girl who sneezed and an involuntary blink (perhaps about a million times over a year Everybody sneezes. Some stem. The resulting sneeze expels in order to protect our eyes?) and finally stopped after more sneezes are barely perceptible, mucous along with the irritants, and exhaling explosively. At that than two years. others are loud and distinct, and and this reflex protects us from point, it’s too late to stop, but not still others come the particles that might otherwise too late to shield others. Saliva One unusual sneezing trigger, in multiples. Why enter our lungs. It clears our nasal and whatever accompanies it is affecting up to 35% of us, is do we sneeze? passages so that we can keep on shot out at a speed of 30 to 40 looking at a bright light. This What’s happening breathing. It happens when we’re mph or more. Due to the force trigger seems to run in families. when we sneeze? sick, allergic, or even anxious. involved, and the very small size Perhaps it’s a result of a crossover The bottom line is that sneezing of nerve signals, such that the Some liken a of the particles, they can be hurled is a part of our immune system, nerve stimulated when the eyes sneeze to a reboot 5-20 feet away, or even farther. and helps to keep our body safe see a bright light also stimulates of the system; a It’s no surprise that a sneeze is by clearing away bacteria, viruses, the nerve responsible for the reset of the nasal an effective way to send germs and more. sneeze reflex. Similarly, plucking environment. into a large area, and to spread eyebrows may trigger that nerve Sensory receptors in the nose Are sneezes controllable? infectious disease. That is why we and lead to a sneeze. Photo by Alex Dominguez are activated by mucous, germs, Certainly there is some degree of are taught to sneeze into a tissue dust, pollen, animal dander, or conscious control; just compare or into an elbow, and why we are Working out may lead to pollutants. The activated receptors your public sneeze to your private reminded to wash our hands with sneezing; it certainly does for me. then send signals to the brain sneeze. At the beginning of the soap and water (or an alcohol- During a long hard run, I breathe based hand sanitizer) after large volumes of air (including sneezing and throughout the day. allergens) and dry out my nasal Students get In Memory of Sneezing styles vary. The passages. This leads to the strength, sound, and volume of creation of mucous, which leads to Betty Jean Connor-Latronica-Hixon a sneeze depend on the strength sneezes. of the abdominal muscles, the In some cultures, sneezing the prom November 3, 1934 - February 19, 2019 lung volume, and the size of the is a sign of good luck - which Betty Jean Connor-Latronica- windpipe or trachea. The contents becomes bad luck if two people Hixon, passed away peacefully at of the sneeze might be mostly sneeze at the same time. Other expelled through the mouth, or cultures hold that a sneeze means experience her home with her husband of 34 might mostly come through the that someone is talking about you nose. years, Jim Hixon, by her side on behind your back. Saying “God Continued on page 2 Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 3:09 Injuries from sneezing do bless you” may stem from the belief that with a sneeze, the soul PM. She was 84. occur. The most common is “If you look at the students, you’re gonna tell that some of them muscle strain. Rarely, a violent (which presumably resides in the are disabled…when you have young men in wheel chairs, and dates Betty was born in Mobile, sneeze has lead to stroke, head) exits the body, and that by that both have down syndrome you kind of know that it’s something miscarriage, car accident, broken saying this, you are protecting the unique,” said Cook. “As far as the actual atmosphere…it really is Alamaba in 1934. Her family moved person who sneezes. to New York City and resided blood vessels in the eyes, retinal spectacular.” detachment, and fainting. There Your next sneeze is inevitable, “There were a lot of ideas that were thrown out there; some good there until the untimely passing are rare reports of hearing so God bless you all! ideas, some bad ideas. At the end of the day everyone just kind of came of her father, a shipyard worker. Her family then relocated loss and vertigo as a result of a Dr. Alan Frischer is former chief of together.” to Youngstown, Ohio where her mother remarried. Betty ruptured eardrum – likely caused by stifling the sneeze. staff and former chief of medicine The event was open not only to high school students, but to resided there until she met and married Raymond Latronica at Downey Regional Medical members of the adult transition program. Some people sneeze multiple in 1955. They moved to the Los Angeles, California in 1955 Center. Write to him in care of this times. Perhaps those with chronic newspaper at 8301 E. Florence Ave., “People don’t know this, but students are actually able to stay with and purchased a home in Norwalk in 1956 where they sinus disease or allergies require Suite 100, Downey, CA 90240. our district until the age of 22 if the need is there,” said Cook. more sneezes to completely raised their three children and she resided until her death. This was also an opportunity for the special needs students to have Betty worked for Thrifty Drug Stores for 25 years and was a chance to integrate with the main student body, as many students grateful for and proud of her union affiliation. She had a fun- from all high schools involved served in various roles including cooking and serving, security, and even escorts. loving, dynamic personality. She taught ballroom dancing Norwalk seeking artists for in the 1950’s and 60’s and enjoyed dancing for many years “You had everybody who was kind of in their element working March 15 Art Walk together,” said Cook. “What’s neat is if my automotive kids saw the thereafter. She enjoyed outings at the beach, golfing and culinary kids falling behind, they would jump in. There was no, ‘that’s organizing golf tournaments. NORWALK – The city of Norwalk is searching for local artists to not my job;’ it was everybody’s job that particular day.” participate in its Art Walk scheduled for Friday, March 15, from 6-9 p.m. She was a resident of the greater Los Angeles area for 64 at the Cultural Arts Center. Because of the dedication of each student, staff member and years. She was preceded in her death by her first husband, volunteer, the night becomes a special memory for students who “All types of art, from ceramics, comics, and prints, are welcome,” otherwise might not get the Prom opportunity. Raymond Latronica, her sister Linda Campbell, her brother, the city posted on Facebook. “Even better, there is no cost to participate. Items must be suitable for all audiences.” “When the kids walk up, they’re greeted by lights, cameras, Roy Case, her daughter in-law Terri Latronica, and her son balloons and applause from the community, local leaders, school board Ollie Latronica. She leaves behind her loving husband Jim Artists can sign-up online. A link is posted on the city of Norwalk’s members, council members, but more importantly their peers,” said Hixon, her sister Marie Bevis, her daughter Allison Minugh, Facebook page. Cook. “A lot of these special ed kids have never integrated with general ed students like that, especially in a social environment. I thought that her son Patrick Latronica, 6 grandchildren and 11 great was really cool.” grandchildren. The Norwalk Patriot Opinion 03 Friday, March 1, 2019 Trump was right to walk away from North Korea

By Nicholas Kristof out of hats, after diplomats have worked diligently ahead of time to stuff the rabbits into the hats. But Trump has never had much patience President Trump was right to walk away from his summit with Kim for that meticulous diplomatic process, instead placing excessive faith Jong-un rather than accept a bad nuclear agreement, but the outcome in breakthroughs arising from personal relationships — and his faith underscores that he was bamboozled last year at his first summit with was clearly misplaced this time. Kim. Whatever genius Trump sees in the mirror, “the art of the deal” is not his thing. The North Korean side had refused to hash out the summit outcome in advance with the highly regarded U.S. special envoy, Stephen At this meeting, Kim apparently sought a full end to sanctions on Biegun, presumably because Kim thought that he could outfox Trump North Korea in exchange for closing only some nuclear sites. That was in person in Hanoi the way he had in Singapore nine months ago. not a good deal, and Trump was right to walk rather than accept it. The collapse of the latest talks also underscores how misguided “Basically they wanted the sanctions lifted in their entirety, but we Trump was at that earlier meeting. He didn’t understand that Kim uses couldn’t do that,” Trump said, adding: “Sometimes you have to walk.” “denuclearization” to mean something different than the meaning in President Reagan famously marched out of a 1986 summit in the United States, and he gave Kim the enormous gift of legitimacy that Reykjavik, Iceland, rather than accept an arms control agreement with comes with a summit, without getting anything comparable in return. Russia that he regarded as flawed. A year later the Russians returned It is also distasteful to see Trump praising Kim and referring to with better terms and a deal was made — and we can all hope that him as “my friend” and a “great leader,” and, last year, asserting that something similar will happen this time. Kim had sent him “beautiful letters” and that “we fell in love.” It’s Still, there are significant risks ahead. The most important is perfectly appropriate to engage with ruthless dictators, but fawning that North Korea may return to testing nuclear weapons and ballistic over them is a betrayal of our values. missiles, for that would mark a huge escalation of tensions and In Vietnam, Trump might also have shown Kim what freedom of renewed concerns about brinkmanship and war. the press looks like. Instead, the White House barred four American Unfortunately, North Korea is an otherwise unimportant country reporters from a dinner after two of them had shouted questions for worthy goals if the price is not too high. A reasonable price would be that gets attention only when it behaves provocatively. So its leaders Trump. relaxation of sanctions on inter-Korean projects, such as South Korean have learned that their best leverage is to fire missiles, detonate manufacturing, tourism and rail projects in North Korea. Still, if the risk is of a return to high tensions ahead, it’s also warheads, or start up nuclear complexes. possible to foresee a path that over time does make progress with Those inter-Korean initiatives also have value in that they may over While Trump was right to walk in this case, he also seems to have North Korea. I tend to agree with skeptics who believe that Kim has time help normalize North Korea, give it a stake in the outside world, played his hand poorly in the run-up to the summit. In particular, he zero intention of ever giving up his nuclear weapons stockpile — that’s and undermine the regime’s authority. signaled that he eagerly wanted a deal and that “fantastic success” was what North Koreans told me on my last visit to the country in 2017 — That kind of limited deal should be an aim of diplomacy going likely, all of which probably led Kim to raise demands in the belief that but there is still room for diplomacy that leaves the world better off. forward, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in — who helped start Trump would fold. In particular, Kim seems willing to reach a bargain on continuing the peace process between North Korea and the West — is well placed With normal presidents, summit deals are largely agreed upon his moratorium on testing warheads and missiles and on freezing to pursue it, with American backing. ahead of time. As one veteran diplomat put it, presidents pull rabbits production of nuclear fuel at his complex on Yongbyon, and those are Nicholas Kristof is a columnist for the New York Times. The U.S. is courting trouble in Venezuela By Steve Chapman days of the Arab Spring, as protests roiled Syria, he announced, “The economic pressure and diplomatic isolation. If you want to gauge how time has come for President Assad to step aside.” That was eight years well that is likely to work, consider the case of Cuba’s Communist When it comes to foreign policy, it’s never clear whether American ago, and Assad had the last laugh on Obama, who was faulted for failing government, which has withstood Washington’s hostility for nearly 60 presidents have forgotten past failures or they have studied them to back up his words with forceful action. years. closely in order to duplicate them. Whatever the case, Donald Trump’s aggressive policy toward Venezuela has many precedents that suggest Obama’s faith that vocal support for the opposition would turn That regime also fended off the 1961 U.S.-supported Bay of Pigs pessimism is in order. the tide was unfounded. Trump is courting a similar error. Should invasion, mounted by exiles bent on overthrowing Fidel Castro. Despite the Venezuelan military ignore his plea and Maduro keep his grip on the widespread assumption that the revolution would perish with him, At a speech in Miami on Monday, he called on the Venezuelan power, the administration would have to choose between Obama-like it survived his 2016 demise. military to overthrow President Nicolas Maduro, the leftist strongman ineffectuality and military action. whose socialist policies have turned the oil-rich country into a riot If Maduro does fall, though, there is hardly a guarantee of a happy of economic disarray. Trump’s speech came on the heels of new U.S. The latter, of course, involves the prospect of shedding American outcome. Obama’s decision to use air power against Libyan dictator economic sanctions meant to help topple the regime. blood in an effort to restore democracy to a country of no strategic Moammar Gadhafi helped bring him down, but in the aftermath, Libya importance to the United States. As we discovered in Somalia (1993) fell into a chaotic civil war that is still going on. The administration has recognized opposition leader Juan Guaido, and Lebanon (1983), even small-scale missions can turn shockingly who has proclaimed himself the legitimate president following rigged Even in the worst of places, regime change is an unreliable formula bloody, exacting a far higher price than the American people are elections last year. It has set a deadline of Saturday for the Maduro for peace, prosperity or democracy. prepared to pay. regime to allow trucks to bring food and medicine over the border from Trump ran on an “America first” theme, promising that the U.S. Colombia. The administration’s demands may do more to help Maduro than would stop jumping into foreign crises and conflicts in the name of to hurt him. Latin Americans have long, unhappy memories of U.S. Trump threatened members of Venezuela’s military with spreading our values. But when a socialist despot sows turmoil in our domination and meddling in the internal affairs of our neighbors, and retribution if they remain loyal to Maduro. He held out the prospect of hemisphere, he falls back on the old-fashioned American policy of Trump is hardly a president to allay suspicions about our motives. Just U.S. military intervention, saying, “All options are open.” In January, wielding a big stick. the opposite: He bears a resemblance to corrupt populist caudillos, national security adviser John Bolton was seen holding a notepad with who have so often impeded democracy in the region. Venezuelans may We can’t say we haven’t seen this movie before. There is always the the words “5,000 troops to Colombia.” figure he wants to seize Venezuela’s oil as he thinks we should have slim chance that the campaign against Maduro will succeed. If it fails, In this effort, the administration is not drawing on successful done with Iraq’s. the consequences will be unpleasant, but they won’t be surprising. interventions of the past. It’s taking the blooper reel as a guide. We Americans may not recall that in 2002, George W. Bush endorsed Steve Chapman is a columnist for the Chicago Tribune. have ample experience to indicate this approach wouldn’t work and a coup against Maduro’s immediate predecessor, Hugo Chavez, which could lead us into disaster. removed him from office — for all of 47 hours. He then regained power Barack Obama provided a lesson in the perils of assuming that a and held on to it until his death in 2013. firm U.S. push will bring down a besieged autocrat. During the heady If Maduro holds on, the administration may have to fall back on Go away, Bernie Sanders By Steve Chapman The reason social democracies in Europe can redistribute wealth action to curb carbon is that their largely capitalist systems have created so much of it. emissions. But he For Bernie Sanders, 2020 is a whole new ballgame. This time, he Sanders takes a hostile view of America’s reliance on free markets, but sabotages that worthy doesn’t face a heavily favored, lavishly funded foe in the primaries. countries such as Germany, Britain, Canada and Denmark enjoy roughly goal by vowing to He can appeal to a party that has moved left. His signature issue, as much economic freedom as the U.S. does. eliminate nuclear “Medicare for all,” is virtually liberal orthodoxy. He has even more power — which donors, who have showered his campaign with donations. On specific policies, Sanders is habitually in a tug of war with provides a fifth of our reality. His “Medicare for all” plan, despite the name, would be Here’s what hasn’t changed: Bernie Sanders. He is still the same electricity and emits far more generous in its coverage — and far more expensive per overbearing ideologue he has always been, a self-righteous scold who no greenhouse gases. patient — than the existing Medicare program. It would also provide ignores the achievements of capitalism and the failures of socialism more benefits than the single-payer Canadian system that enchants Policy is not while offering voters a rich menu of wild promises. American progressives. everything. Trump Not that I can’t find a few redeeming positions. Sanders opposed has reminded “Even by Sanders’ own estimate his plan would require a larger the Iraq War. He has supported legal status for immigrants brought Americans that in the increase in federal taxes than the United States has ever had in here illegally as children. He opposed the surveillance of domestic Oval Office, qualities peacetime,” notes Princeton scholar Paul Starr in the left-of-center phone records under George W. Bush and Barack Obama. He regards such as restraint, American Prospect magazine. the idea of intervening militarily in Venezuela as insane. moderation, good Sanders claims it would reduce the nation’s health care spending But his flaws are deep and irreparable. Sanders is a staunch leftist humor and flexibility are indispensable. These are not traits generally through cost controls and administrative savings. An analysis by the who demonstrated his affinity for Marxism in the 1980s, when he attributed to Sanders. He brings to mind Winston Churchill’s liberal Urban Institute, however, found that it would actually raise total extolled the public transportation and cultural programs produced by description of Secretary of State John Foster Dulles as a bull who carries health outlays by $6.6 trillion over a decade. Soviet communism, gushed that Fidel Castro had “totally transformed his own china shop around with him. the society” of Cuba, and excused the thuggish tactics of the Marxist- When it comes to international trade, there is not much daylight Sanders is no Trump, but his humorless dogmatism bodes ill both Leninist Sandinista regime in Nicaragua. between him and Donald Trump. The president had words of praise for how he would formulate policy and for how he would try to achieve after Sanders announced his candidacy: “I am being very tough on His economic policies betray his crude image of capitalism — it. Early in Sanders’ time in Congress, the famously liberal Rep. Barney trade. He is tough on trade.” which may have generated great inequality but has also produced a Frank accused him of a “holier-than-thou attitude” that “really vast increase in living standards, even for the poor. A wiser student of Sanders’ views are consistently removed from reality. In 2016, undercuts his effectiveness.” In 2016, Frank said, “Bernie Sanders has history would notice that in the U.S., it was largely private enterprise, economists Christina Romer (who chaired Obama’s Council of been in Congress for 25 years with little to show for it.” not central planning, that “totally transformed the society.” Economic Advisers) and David Romer concluded that the effects In the Democratic primaries, liberals and progressives will be able Sanders predicted from his overall economic program were “not just to vote for a host of candidates who have shown sensible judgment, implausibly large but literally incredible” and that the real impact pragmatic skills and the ability to appeal beyond the hardcore faithful. would be “likely small and possibly negative.” The resemblance to Or they could choose Sanders. Trump’s blue-sky promises is hard to miss. Steve Chapman is a columnist for the Chicago Tribune. When it comes to global warming, Sanders is willing to take strong

Venezuela Dear Editor: Much has been said about the US intervening in Venezuela to restore democracy in that country. While this is very laudable, it is a misguided effort. Trump can keep his money If we are serious about expelling socialism from this continent, we should restore democracy in Cuba. This would be easier since we Dear Editor: already have a military base there. I say let’s give President Trump back the money for the bullet Cuba has been the effective exporter of socialism to Latin America train. since 1960 when Fidel Castro consolidated his power in Cuba. Sixty California doesn’t need his money. We can build the bullet train years later, the Castro dynasty continues in Cuba and we have never ourselves. done anything to eradicate it. We are good at throwing away good money (we’re Democrats). Once Cuba is no longer socialist, Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela will We don’t need Trump telling us how to be wise in our way of doing not have the services of their intelligence apparatus to spy on their things. own people. Their military “advisors” will have to return to Cuba and so will all the “experts” that Cuba has exported to its satellites Democrats run our state. We can lie and cheat the way we want to. countries to maintain vigil over their population. Nobody is going to tell us otherwise. If we are going to intervene in the name of democracy, let’s do it We have so much money, we don’t know how to spend it wisely. where it will be more effective. Let’s get rid of the Castros’ pernicious So let’s keep building our bullet train, so what if there are influence in Latin America once and for all. overruns. So what if it’s taking longer to build. So what! Jorge Montero Larry Arellano Downey Norwalk 04 Friday, March 1, 2019 The Norwalk Patriot

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knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor The Norwalk Patriot pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business The Norwalk Patriot Household items punishable by a fin not to exceed one 2/8/19, 2/15/19, 2/22/19, 3/1/19 and Professions Code that the registrant 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19 Fict. Bus Name thousand dollars ($1,000).) knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Rafael Urbina S/FRANCISCO JAVIER CARDENAS- punishable by a fin not to exceed one Household items FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAVARRO, OWNER thousand dollars ($1,000).) NAME STATEMENT This statement was filed with the County FICTITIOUS BUSINESS S/ROGER THOMAS, OWNER FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Patricia Perez File Number 2019027730 Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 30, 2019 NAME STATEMENT This statement was filed with the County NAME STATEMENT Household items THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Notice - In accordance with Subdivision File Number 2019024317 Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 25, File Number 2019041623 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) MAGIC SMILE (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS 2019 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Edward De los Santos (2) MAGIC SMILE FAMILY DENTISTRY, Statement generally expires at the end of (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) AW Notice - In accordance with Subdivision DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) L.A. BUSINESS Household items 12703 PRARIE AVENUE, HAWTHORNE five years from the date on which it was filed TAX BUSINESS SERVICES, 5150 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name CAPITAL, 10029 LANETT AVE, WHITTIER CA 90250, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES in the office of the County Clerk, except, as CANDLEWOOD ST, LAKEWOOD CA Statement generally expires at the end of CA 90605, LA COUNTY Virginia Perez Articles of Incorporation or Organization provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, 90712, LA COUNTY five years from the date on which it was filed Articles of Incorporation or Organization Household items Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 2542936 where it expires 40 days after any change in Articles of Incorporation or Organization in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MARTHA the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ANTONIO Michael Grace GUTIERREZ, D.D.S., INC., 12703 PRARIE to Section 17913 other then a change in the REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) WILLIAM where it expires 40 days after any change in ESTRADA, 10029 LANETT AVE, WHITTIER Household items AVENUE, HAWTHORNE CA 90250 residence address of a registered owner. A MAPAYE MARQUEZ, 9426 RAMONA ST, the facts set forth in the statement pursuant CA 90605 State of Incorporation: CA new Fictitious Business Name Statement BELLFLOWER CA 90706 to Section 17913 other then a change in the State of Incorporation: N/A Vanessa Polk THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A must be filed before the expiration. Effective State of Incorporation: N/A residence address of a registered owner. A THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN Household items CORPORATION January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN new Fictitious Business Name Statement INDIVIDUAL The date registrant started to transact Name Statement must be accompanied by INDIVIDUAL must be filed before the expiration. Effective The date registrant started to transact business under the fictitious business name the affidavit of identity form. The date registrant started to transact January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business business under the fictitious business name Purchases must be made with cash only and or names listed above: 08/2003 The filing of this statement does not of itself business under the fictitious business name Name Statement must be accompanied by or names listed above: 10/2013 paid at the above referenced facility in order I declare that all the information in this authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious or names listed above: N/A the affidavit of identity form. I declare that all the information in this to complete the transaction. Extra Space statement is true and correct. (A registrant Business Name in violation of the rights of I declare that all the information in this The filing of this statement does not of itself statement is true and correct. (A registrant Storage may refuse any bid and may rescind who declares as true any material matter another under Federal, State or Common statement is true and correct. (A registrant authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious who declares as true any material matter any purchase up until the winning bidder pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business who declares as true any material matter Business Name in violation of the rights of pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business takes possession of the personal property. and Professions Code that the registrant and Professions Code). pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business another under Federal, State or Common and Professions Code that the registrant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor and Professions Code that the registrant Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor The Norwalk Patriot punishable by a fin not to exceed one The Norwalk Patriot knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor and Professions Code). punishable by a fin not to exceed one 3/1/19, 3/8/19 thousand dollars ($1,000).) 2/15/19, 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19 punishable by a fin not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).) S/MARTHA GUTIERREZ, D.D.S., INC., thousand dollars ($1,000).) The Norwalk Patriot S/ANTONIO ESTRADA, OWNER PRESIDENT, MARTHA GUTIERREZ, S/WILLIAM MAPAYE MARQUEZ, OWNER 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19, 3/22/19 This statement was filed with the County VICENCIO This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 21, Notices This statement was filed with the County FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 29, 2019 2019 Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 1, 2019 NAME STATEMENT Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Notice - In accordance with Subdivision SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, Notice - In accordance with Subdivision File Number 2019036078 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Statement generally expires at the end of NAME STATEMENT Statement generally expires at the end of ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE Statement generally expires at the end of DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ARBORCARE five years from the date on which it was filed File Number 2019040150 five years from the date on which it was filed FOR CHANGE OF NAME five years from the date on which it was filed CONSULTING, 18502 GRAYLAND AVE, in the office of the County Clerk, except, as THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) in the office of the County Clerk, except, as CASE NUMBER: 19NWCP00050 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as ARTESIA CA 90701-5741, LA COUNTY provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CERNA OFFICE provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Articles of Incorporation or Organization where it expires 40 days after any change in SUPPLIES, 12401 STUDEBAKER RD where it expires 40 days after any change in BABY GIRL LOPEZ filed a petition with this where it expires 40 days after any change in Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A the facts set forth in the statement pursuant #140, NORWALK CA 90650, LA COUNTY the facts set forth in the statement pursuant court for a decree changing names as the facts set forth in the statement pursuant REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LOUIS to Section 17913 other then a change in the Articles of Incorporation or Organization to Section 17913 other then a change in the follows: to Section 17913 other then a change in the N. PALACPAC, 18502 GRAYLAND AVE., residence address of a registered owner. A Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A residence address of a registered owner. A Present name (1) BABY GIRL LOPEZ to residence address of a registered owner. A ARTESIA CA 90701-5741 new Fictitious Business Name Statement REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) SERGIO new Fictitious Business Name Statement Proposed name (1) NOEL CHRISTINA new Fictitious Business Name Statement State of Incorporation: N/A must be filed before the expiration. Effective AARON CERNA, 12401 STUDEBAKER RD must be filed before the expiration. Effective LOPEZ must be filed before the expiration. Effective THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business #140, NORWALK CA 90650 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business THE COURT ORDERS that all persons January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business INDIVIDUAL Name Statement must be accompanied by State of Incorporation: N/A Name Statement must be accompanied by interested in this matter appear before this Name Statement must be accompanied by The date registrant started to transact the affidavit of identity form. THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN the affidavit of identity form. court at the hearing indicated below to show the affidavit of identity form. business under the fictitious business name The filing of this statement does not of itself INDIVIDUAL The filing of this statement does not of itself cause, if any, why the petition for change of The filing of this statement does not of itself or names listed above: 02/2019 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The date registrant started to transact authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious name should not be granted. Any person authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious I declare that all the information in this Business Name in violation of the rights of business under the fictitious business name Business Name in violation of the rights of objecting to the name changes described Business Name in violation of the rights of statement is true and correct. (A registrant another under Federal, State or Common or names listed above: 02/2019 another under Federal, State or Common above must file a written objection that another under Federal, State or Common who declares as true any material matter Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business I declare that all the information in this Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business includes the reasons for the objection at Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business and Professions Code). statement is true and correct. (A registrant and Professions Code). least two court days before the matter is and Professions Code). and Professions Code that the registrant who declares as true any material matter scheduled to be heard and must appear at knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor The Norwalk Patriot pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business The Norwalk Patriot the hearing to show cause why the petition The Norwalk Patriot punishable by a fin not to exceed one 2/8/19, 2/15/19, 2/22/19, 3/1/19 and Professions Code that the registrant 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19, 3/22/19 should not be granted. If no written objection 2/8/19, 2/15/19, 2/22/19, 3/1/19 thousand dollars ($1,000).) knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor is timely filed, the court may grant the petition S/LOUIS N. PALACPAC, OWNER punishable by a fin not to exceed one without a hearing. This statement was filed with the County thousand dollars ($1,000).) NOTICE OF HEARING Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 11, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS S/SERGIO AARON CERNA, OWNER FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Date: April 17, 2019, Time: 1:30 p.m., FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 2019 NAME STATEMENT This statement was filed with the County NAME STATEMENT Department: C, Room: 312 NAME STATEMENT Notice - In accordance with Subdivision File Number 2019041117 Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 15, File Number 2019020038 The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk File Number 2019027740 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) 2019 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Blvd., Norwalk 90650 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Statement generally expires at the end of DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) GOLDEN ROAD Notice - In accordance with Subdivision DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SUPERUGLI, A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) WHITTIER five years from the date on which it was filed INSURANCE BROKERS, 3056 BANDINI (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name 12031 BEVERLY BLVD. UNIT 2C, be published at least once a week for four MAGIC SMILE, 11156 WHITTIER BLVD, in the office of the County Clerk, except, as BLVD, VERNON CA 90058, LA COUNTY, Statement generally expires at the end of WHITTIER CA 90601, LA COUNTY successive weeks prior to the date set WHITTIER CA 90606, COUNTY OF LOS provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, 4374 CLARA ST APT 3, CUDAHY CA five years from the date on which it was filed Articles of Incorporation or Organization for hearing on the petition in the following ANGELES where it expires 40 days after any change in 90201 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A newspaper of general circulation, printed Articles of Incorporation or Organization the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Articles of Incorporation or Organization provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) SERGIO D. in the county, THE NORWALK PATRIOT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 2989259 to Section 17913 other then a change in the Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A where it expires 40 days after any change in ROBLETO, 12031 BEVERLY BLVD. UNIT FEBRUARY 13, 2019 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) residence address of a registered owner. A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ADILENE the facts set forth in the statement pursuant 2C, WHITTIER CA 90601 Margaret M. Bernal GUTIERREZ-VICENCIO, D.D.S., INC., new Fictitious Business Name Statement CRUZ, 4374 CLARA ST APT 3, CUDAHY to Section 17913 other then a change in the State of Incorporation: N/A Judge Of The Superior Court 11156 WHITTIER BLVD, WHITTIER CA must be filed before the expiration. Effective CA 90201 residence address of a registered owner. A THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per 90606 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business State of Incorporation: N/A new Fictitious Business Name Statement INDIVIDUAL MATTHEW J. SINGER State of Incorporation: CA Name Statement must be accompanied by THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN must be filed before the expiration. Effective The date registrant started to transact LAW OFFICES OF MATTHEW J. SINGER THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A the affidavit of identity form. INDIVIDUAL January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business business under the fictitious business name 444 N. ARROWHEAD AVE, SUITE 106 CORPORATION The filing of this statement does not of itself The date registrant started to transact Name Statement must be accompanied by or names listed above: N/A SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92401 The date registrant started to transact authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious business under the fictitious business name the affidavit of identity form. I declare that all the information in this TELEPHONE NO.: 909-888-5791 FAX NO.: business under the fictitious business name Business Name in violation of the rights of or names listed above: 02/2019 The filing of this statement does not of itself statement is true and correct. (A registrant 909-888-709 or names listed above: 08/2007 another under Federal, State or Common I declare that all the information in this authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious who declares as true any material matter [email protected] I declare that all the information in this Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business statement is true and correct. (A registrant Business Name in violation of the rights of pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business ATTORNEY FOR: NOEL CHRISTINA statement is true and correct. (A registrant and Professions Code). who declares as true any material matter another under Federal, State or Common and Professions Code that the registrant LOPEZ who declares as true any material matter pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business The Norwalk Patriot and Professions Code that the registrant and Professions Code). punishable by a fin not to exceed one The Norwalk Patriot and Professions Code that the registrant 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19, 3/22/19 knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor thousand dollars ($1,000).) 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19 knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fin not to exceed one The Norwalk Patriot S/SERGIO D. ROBLETO, OWNER punishable by a fin not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).) 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19 This statement was filed with the County thousand dollars ($1,000).) S/ADILENE CRUZ, OWNER Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 23, 2019 S/GUTIERREZ-VICENCIO, D.D.S., INC., FICTITIOUS BUSINESS This statement was filed with the County Notice - In accordance with Subdivision SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, PRESIDENT, MARTHA GUTIERREZ NAME STATEMENT Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 19, (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES VICENCIO File Number 2019042250 2019 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Statement generally expires at the end of ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE This statement was filed with the County THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Notice - In accordance with Subdivision NAME STATEMENT five years from the date on which it was filed FOR CHANGE OF NAME Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 1, 2019 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SOUTH BAY (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name File Number 2019034363 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as CASE NUMBER: 19NWCP00056 Notice - In accordance with Subdivision P.T. (2) PACIFIC POWERWASH (3) LOS Statement generally expires at the end of THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name ANGELES WATERBLASTING, 23111 five years from the date on which it was filed DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CELEFETE where it expires 40 days after any change in SEAN DARYL CORTEZ filed a petition with Statement generally expires at the end of BERENDO AVE, TORRENCE CA 90502, in the office of the County Clerk, except, as (2) CELEFETE INC (3) CELEFETE the facts set forth in the statement pursuant this court for a decree changing names as five years from the date on which it was filed COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, INCORPORATED, 16625 ERIC AVE, to Section 17913 other then a change in the follows: in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Articles of Incorporation or Organization where it expires 40 days after any change in CERRITOS CA 90703, LA COUNTY residence address of a registered owner. A Present name (1) SEAN DARYL CORTEZ to provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Articles of Incorporation or Organization new Fictitious Business Name Statement Proposed name (1) SEAN DARYL CORTEZ where it expires 40 days after any change in REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LOS to Section 17913 other then a change in the Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A must be filed before the expiration. Effective HERNAEZ the facts set forth in the statement pursuant ANGELES PRESSURE WASHING, INC., residence address of a registered owner. A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CELEFETE January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business THE COURT ORDERS that all persons to Section 17913 other then a change in the 23111 BERENDO AVE, TORRANCE CA new Fictitious Business Name Statement INCORPORATED, 16625 ERIC AVE, Name Statement must be accompanied by interested in this matter appear before this residence address of a registered owner. A 90502 must be filed before the expiration. Effective CERRITOS CA 90703 the affidavit of identity form. court at the hearing indicated below to show new Fictitious Business Name Statement State of Incorporation: N/A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business State of Incorporation: CA The filing of this statement does not of itself cause, if any, why the petition for change of must be filed before the expiration. Effective THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A Name Statement must be accompanied by THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious name should not be granted. Any person January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business CORPORATION the affidavit of identity form. CORPORATION Business Name in violation of the rights of objecting to the name changes described Name Statement must be accompanied by The date registrant started to transact The filing of this statement does not of itself The date registrant started to transact another under Federal, State or Common above must file a written objection that the affidavit of identity form. business under the fictitious business name authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious business under the fictitious business name Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business includes the reasons for the objection at The filing of this statement does not of itself or names listed above: 03/2014 Business Name in violation of the rights of or names listed above: N/A and Professions Code). least two court days before the matter is authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious I declare that all the information in this another under Federal, State or Common I declare that all the information in this scheduled to be heard and must appear at Business Name in violation of the rights of statement is true and correct. (A registrant Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business statement is true and correct. (A registrant The Norwalk Patriot the hearing to show cause why the petition another under Federal, State or Common who declares as true any material matter and Professions Code). who declares as true any material matter 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19 should not be granted. If no written objection Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business is timely filed, the court may grant the petition and Professions Code). and Professions Code that the registrant The Norwalk Patriot and Professions Code that the registrant without a hearing. knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19 knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor NOTICE OF HEARING The Norwalk Patriot punishable by a fin not to exceed one punishable by a fin not to exceed one FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Date: DECEMBER 11, 2019, Time: 1:30 2/8/19, 2/15/19, 2/22/19, 3/1/19 thousand dollars ($1,000).) thousand dollars ($1,000).) NAME STATEMENT p.m., Department: C, Room: 312 S/LOS ANGELES PRESSURE WASHING, S/CELEFETE INCORPORATED, CEO, File Number 2019041522 The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk INC., PRESIDENT, JASON LOGOLUSO FICTITIOUS BUSINESS CONNIE Y.S. LAI THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Boulevard, Norwalk, CA 90650 This statement was filed with the County NAME STATEMENT This statement was filed with the County DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) TOP GEAR A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 20, File Number 2019028073 Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 8, 2019 TRUCKING, 729 W. 139TH ST., COMPTON be published at least once a week for four NAME STATEMENT 2019 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Notice - In accordance with Subdivision CA 90222, LA COUNTY successive weeks prior to the date set File Number 2019027605 Notice - In accordance with Subdivision DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ORCHARD (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Articles of Incorporation or Organization for hearing on the petition in the following THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name BLOOM CLEANING, 900 LAS LOMAS Statement generally expires at the end of Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A newspaper of general circulation, printed DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) RAYMOND Statement generally expires at the end of DRIVE F201, LA HABRA CA 90631, OC five years from the date on which it was filed REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ALEXIS in the county, THE NORWALK PATRIOT CARRILLO CO, 14009 DALWOOD AVE, five years from the date on which it was filed COUNTY, 1001 W. IMPERIAL HIGHWAY in the office of the County Clerk, except, as MORONES ZEPEDA, 729 W. 139TH ST., FEBRUARY 26, 2019 NORWALK CA 90650, LA COUNTY in the office of the County Clerk, except, as #2151, LA HABRA CA 90631 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, COMPTON CA 90222 Judge Margaret M. Bernal Articles of Incorporation or Organization provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Articles of Incorporation or Organization where it expires 40 days after any change in State of Incorporation: N/A Judge Of The Superior Court Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A where it expires 40 days after any change in Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A the facts set forth in the statement pursuant THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) RAYMOND the facts set forth in the statement pursuant REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ORCHARD to Section 17913 other then a change in the INDIVIDUAL SEAN DARYL CORTEZ CARRILLO, 14009 DALWOOD AVE., to Section 17913 other then a change in the BLOOM CLEANING LLC, 1001 W. residence address of a registered owner. A The date registrant started to transact 12510 DESTINO ST. NORWALK CA 90650 residence address of a registered owner. A IMPERIAL HIGHWAY #2151, LA HABRA new Fictitious Business Name Statement business under the fictitious business name CERRITOS, CA 90703 State of Incorporation: N/A new Fictitious Business Name Statement CA 90631 must be filed before the expiration. Effective or names listed above: N/A (562) 650-6410 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN must be filed before the expiration. Effective State of Incorporation: CA January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business I declare that all the information in this [email protected] INDIVIDUAL January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A Name Statement must be accompanied by statement is true and correct. (A registrant The date registrant started to transact Name Statement must be accompanied by LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY the affidavit of identity form. who declares as true any material matter The Downey Patriot business under the fictitious business name the affidavit of identity form. The date registrant started to transact The filing of this statement does not of itself pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business 2/28/19, 3/7/19, 3/14/19, 3/21/19 or names listed above: 01/2019 The filing of this statement does not of itself business under the fictitious business name authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious and Professions Code that the registrant I declare that all the information in this authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious or names listed above: N/A Business Name in violation of the rights of knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor statement is true and correct. (A registrant Business Name in violation of the rights of I declare that all the information in this another under Federal, State or Common punishable by a fin not to exceed one Probate who declares as true any material matter another under Federal, State or Common statement is true and correct. (A registrant Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business thousand dollars ($1,000).) pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business who declares as true any material matter and Professions Code). S/ALEXIS MORONES ZEPEDA, OWNER and Professions Code that the registrant pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business This statement was filed with the County NOTICE OF PETITION TO and Professions Code). ADMINISTER ESTATE OF knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor and Professions Code that the registrant The Norwalk Patriot Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 19, punishable by a fin not to exceed one knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor 2019 ALITA UY fka ALITA MENDOZA The Norwalk Patriot 2/15/19, 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19 aka ALITA MENDOZA UY thousand dollars ($1,000).) 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19 punishable by a fin not to exceed one Notice - In accordance with Subdivision S/RAYMOND CARRILLO, OWNER thousand dollars ($1,000).) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Case No. 19STPB01454 This statement was filed with the County S/ORCHARD BLOOM CLEANING LLC, Statement generally expires at the end of To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 31, 2019 PRESIDENT, COREY C. HAMBRICK FICTITIOUS BUSINESS five years from the date on which it was filed contingent creditors, and persons who may Notice - In accordance with Subdivision FICTITIOUS BUSINESS This statement was filed with the County NAME STATEMENT in the office of the County Clerk, except, as otherwise be interested in the will or estate, (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name NAME STATEMENT Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 1, 2019 File Number 2019041268 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, or both, of ALITA UY fka ALITA MENDOZA Statement generally expires at the end of File Number 2019009302 Notice - In accordance with Subdivision THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) where it expires 40 days after any change in aka ALITA MENDOZA UY five years from the date on which it was filed THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CANNABIS the facts set forth in the statement pursuant A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed in the office of the County Clerk, except, as DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) OCEAN STOKE, Statement generally expires at the end of TELEGRAM, 506 E 5TH STREET, LONG to Section 17913 other then a change in the by Katherine Tuazon in the Superior Court of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, 488 E. OCEAN BLVD #1501, LONG five years from the date on which it was filed BEACH CA 90802, LA COUNTY residence address of a registered owner. A California, County of LOS ANGELES. where it expires 40 days after any change in BEACH, CA 90802, LA COUNTY in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Articles of Incorporation or Organization new Fictitious Business Name Statement THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Articles of Incorporation or Organization provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A must be filed before the expiration. Effective that Katherine Tuazon be appointed as to Section 17913 other then a change in the Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A where it expires 40 days after any change in REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) DARIN January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business personal representative to administer the residence address of a registered owner. A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MANUEL the facts set forth in the statement pursuant KIRBY, 506 E 5TH STREET, LONG BEACH Name Statement must be accompanied by estate of the decedent. new Fictitious Business Name Statement EUGENE RASCON, 488 E. OCEAN BLVD to Section 17913 other then a change in the CA 90802 the affidavit of identity form. THE PETITION requests authority to must be filed before the expiration. Effective #1501, LONG BEACH CA 90802 residence address of a registered owner. A State of Incorporation: N/A The filing of this statement does not of itself administer the estate under the Independent January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business State of Incorporation: N/A new Fictitious Business Name Statement THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Administration of Estates Act. (This authority Name Statement must be accompanied by THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN must be filed before the expiration. Effective INDIVIDUAL Business Name in violation of the rights of will allow the personal representative the affidavit of identity form. INDIVIDUAL January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The date registrant started to transact another under Federal, State or Common to take many actions without obtaining The filing of this statement does not of itself The date registrant started to transact Name Statement must be accompanied by business under the fictitious business name Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business court approval. Before taking certain very authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious business under the fictitious business name the affidavit of identity form. or names listed above: N/A and Professions Code). important actions, however, the personal Business Name in violation of the rights of or names listed above: N/A The filing of this statement does not of itself I declare that all the information in this representative will be required to give notice another under Federal, State or Common I declare that all the information in this authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious statement is true and correct. (A registrant The Norwalk Patriot to interested persons unless they have Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business statement is true and correct. (A registrant Business Name in violation of the rights of who declares as true any material matter 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19 waived notice or consented to the proposed and Professions Code). who declares as true any material matter another under Federal, State or Common pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business action.) The independent administration pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business and Professions Code that the registrant authority will be granted unless an interested The Norwalk Patriot and Professions Code that the registrant and Professions Code). knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Lien Sales person files an objection to the petition and 2/8/19, 2/15/19, 2/22/19, 3/1/19 knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fin not to exceed one shows good cause why the court should not punishable by a fin not to exceed one The Norwalk Patriot thousand dollars ($1,000).) grant the authority. Extra Space Storage will hold a public A HEARING on the petition will be held thousand dollars ($1,000).) 2/8/19, 2/15/19, 2/22/19, 3/1/19 S/DARIN KIRBY, OWNER auction to sell personal property described S/MANUEL EUGENE RASCON, OWNER This statement was filed with the County on March 18, 2019 at 8:30 AM in Dept. No. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS below belonging to those individuals listed 67 located at 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles on FEBRUARY 19, below at the location indicated: NAME STATEMENT Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 11, 2019 2019 CA 90012. File Number 2019026193 Notice - In accordance with Subdivision FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Notice - In accordance with Subdivision IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) NAME STATEMENT 10950 Firestone Blvd petition, you should appear at the hearing (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Norwalk, CA 90650 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) 24 HOUR Statement generally expires at the end of File Number 2019045920 Statement generally expires at the end of and state your objections or file written WATER, 1180 E PHILADELPHIA ST SUITE THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS objections with the court before the hearing. five years from the date on which it was filed five years from the date on which it was filed 03/20/19 1:00pm 4, POMONA CA 91766, LA COUNTY in the office of the County Clerk, except, as (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) RT in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Your appearance may be in person or by Articles of Incorporation or Organization provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT, 103 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, your attorney. Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A W. INDIGO ST, COMPTON CA 90220, LA Carlos Gordillo IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent where it expires 40 days after any change in where it expires 40 days after any change in Household items REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) the facts set forth in the statement pursuant COUNTY the facts set forth in the statement pursuant creditor of the decedent, you must file your FRANCISCO JAVIER CARDENAS- to Section 17913 other then a change in the Articles of Incorporation or Organization to Section 17913 other then a change in the claim with the court and mail a copy to the NAVARRO, 1180 E PHILADELPHIA ST Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Ronald Juarez personal representative appointed by the residence address of a registered owner. A residence address of a registered owner. A Household items SUITE 4, POMONA CA 91766 new Fictitious Business Name Statement REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ROGER new Fictitious Business Name Statement court within the later of either (1) four months State of Incorporation: N/A must be filed before the expiration. Effective THOMAS, 103 W. INDIGO ST, COMPTON must be filed before the expiration. Effective from the date of first issuance of letters to a THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN CA 90220 Avis C Brumfield general personal representative, as defined January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Household items INDIVIDUAL Name Statement must be accompanied by State of Incorporation: N/A Name Statement must be accompanied by in section 58(b) of the California Probate The date registrant started to transact the affidavit of identity form. THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN the affidavit of identity form. Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing business under the fictitious business name INDIVIDUAL Elizabeth Estrada or personal delivery to you of a notice under The filing of this statement does not of itself The filing of this statement does not of itself Household items or names listed above: N/A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The date registrant started to transact authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious section 9052 of the California Probate Code. I declare that all the information in this Business Name in violation of the rights of business under the fictitious business name Business Name in violation of the rights of Other California statutes and legal authority statement is true and correct. (A registrant or names listed above: 03/1998 Yvette Camacho may affect your rights as a creditor. You another under Federal, State or Common another under Federal, State or Common Household items who declares as true any material matter Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business I declare that all the information in this Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business may want to consult with an attorney pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business and Professions Code). statement is true and correct. (A registrant and Professions Code). knowledgeable in California law. and Professions Code that the registrant who declares as true any material matter Ivan Urbina YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the 06 Friday, March 1, 2019 The Norwalk Patriot LEGALS court. If you are a person interested in the trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section may be a junior lien. If you are the highest NPP0348887 (Payable at time of sale in lawful money estate, you may file with the court a Request Trustee Sales 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law bidder at the auction, you are or may be The Norwalk Patriot of the United States) Behind the fountain for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing requires that information about trustee sale responsible for paying off all liens senior to 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19 located in Civic Center Plaza, 400 Civic of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets postponements be made available to you NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Trustee the lien being auctioned off, before you can Center Plaza, Pomona CA 91766 All right, or of any petition or account as provided in and to the public, as a courtesy to those receive clear title to the property. You are title and interest conveyed to and now held Probate Code section 1250. A Request for Sale No. 139408 Title No. 3406256 not present at the sale. If you wish to learn NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE encouraged to investigate the existence, by it under said Deed of Trust in the property Special Notice form is available from the whether your sale date has been postponed, priority, and size of outstanding liens that NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TTD No.: situated in said County and State described court clerk. INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and 181081169412-1 Control No.: XXXXXX8554 ATTACHED YOU ARE IN DEFAULT may exist on this property by contacting the as: AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE Attorney for petitioner: date for the sale of this property, you may call county recorder’s office or a title insurance YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED ABOVE MENTIONED DEED OF TRUST ROBERT L COHEN ESQ UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED (714) 730-2727 for information regarding the OF TRUST, DATED 03/20/2017 UNLESS 04/12/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION company, either of which may charge you APN# 8054-017-031 The street address and SBN 150913 trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web site - a fee for this information. If you consult YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT other common designation, if any, of the real LAW OFFICES OF TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY www.servicelinkASAP.com - for information YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU either of these resources, you should be property described above is purported to be: ROBERT L. COHEN INC regarding the sale of this property, using the aware that the same lender may hold AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN 13743 ERWOOD AVENUE, NORWALK, CA 8081 ORANGETHORPE AVE NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE file number assigned to this case: 139408. EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, more than one mortgage or deed of trust 90650 The undersigned Trustee disclaims BUENA PARK CA 90621 Information about postponements that are on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU any liability for any incorrectness of the street CN957008 UY Mar 1,8,15, 2019 YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. On very short in duration or that occur close SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. On 03/22/2019 at 11:00 AM, The Mortgage Law OWNER: The sale date shown on this address and other common designation, if in time to the scheduled sale may not notice of sale may be postponed one or 03/19/2019 at 10:00AM., TITLE TRUST any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, CN957008 Firm, PLC, as duly appointed Trustee under immediately be reflected in the telephone DEED SERVICE COMPANY, as duly and pursuant to Deed of Trust recorded more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, but without covenant or warranty, expressed The Norwalk Patriot information or on the Internet Web site. The trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section appointed Trustee under and pursuant to or implied, regarding title, possession, 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19 04/20/2006, as Instrument No. 06 0867273 best way to verify postponement information Deed of Trust recorded 04/04/2017, as and Modified by Modification Recorded on 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law or encumbrances, to pay the remaining is to attend the scheduled sale. A-4686004 requires that information about trustee sale Instrument No. 20170371195, in book XXX, principal sum of the note(s) secured by 11/13/12 by Instrument No. 20121719610, in 03/01/2019, 03/08/2019, 03/15/2019 page XXX , of Official Records in the office book xx, page xx, of Official Records in the postponements be made available to you said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, and to the public, as a courtesy to those of the County Recorder of LOS ANGELES as provided in said note(s), advances, NOTICE OF PETITION TO office of the County Recorder of Los Angeles ASAP 4686004 County, State of CALIFORNIA, executed County, State of California, executed by not present at the sale. If you wish to learn under the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, ADMINISTER ESTATE OF The Norwalk Patriot whether your sale date has been postponed, by IGNACIO GUTIERREZ AND LORENA charges and expenses of the Trustee and JOHN C. BROWN, SR. aka Alejandro Flores, A Married Man as His 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19 GUTIERREZ, HUSBAND AND WIFE, AS Sole and Separate Property, WILL SELL AT and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. JOHN C. BROWN aka date for the sale of this property, you may COMMUNITY PROPERTY WITH RIGHTS The total amount of the unpaid balance of JOHN CHARLES BROWN aka PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER OF SURVIVORSHIP WILL SELL AT PUBLIC FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/CASH call (916) 939-0772 or visit this Internet the obligation secured by the property to JOHN BROWN Web site www.nationwideposting.com, AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER FOR be sold and reasonable estimated costs, Case No. 19STPB01521 EQUIVALENT or other form of payment Trustee Sale No. 8011 Loan No. CASH (payable at time of sale in lawful To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, authorized by 2924h(b), (payable at time of LEIBACHER AVENUE Title Order No. using the file number assigned to this case expenses and advances at the time of the 8011. Information about postponements money of the United States) at Behind the initial publication of the Notice of Sale is contingent creditors, and persons who may sale in lawful money of the United States), 91212217 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE fountain located in Civic Center Plaza, 400 otherwise be interested in the will or estate, By the fountain located at 400 Civic Center YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED that are very short in duration or that occur $ 147,420.65. The beneficiary under said close in time to the scheduled sale may not Civic Center Plaza, Pomona CA 91766 All Deed of Trust has deposited all documents or both, of JOHN C. BROWN, SR. aka JOHN Plaza, Pomona, CA 91766. All right, title OF TRUST DATED 03/28/2018. UNLESS right, title and interest conveyed to and C. BROWN aka JOHN CHARLES BROWN and interest conveyed to and now held by YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT immediately be reflected in the telephone evidencing the obligations secured by the information or on the Internet Web site. now held by it under said Deed of Trust in Deed of Trust and has declared all sums aka JOHN BROWN it under said Deed of Trust in the property YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD the property situated in said County, and A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been situated in said County and State, described AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN The best way to verify postponement secured thereby immediately due and information is to attend the scheduled sale. State described as: APN No.: 7014-017- payable, and has caused a written Notice of filed by Karen I. Morris in the Superior Court as: FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE ABOVE EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF 025 The street address and other common of California, County of LOS ANGELES. DEED OF TRUST. APN 8079-015-004 THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST YOU, 2/7/19 GOLDEN WEST FORECLOSURE Default and Election to Sell to be executed. SERVICE, INC., as Trustee 611 Veterans designation, if any, of the real property The undersigned caused said Notice of THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests The street address and other common YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. On described above is purported to be: 16320 that Karen I. Morris be appointed as personal designation, if any, of the real property 03/07/2019 at 10:00AM, GOLDEN WEST Blvd., Suite 206, Redwood City, CA 94063- Default and Election to Sell to be recorded in 1401 (650) 369-2150 (Phone), (916) 939- GARD AVE, NORWALK, CA 90650 The the County where the real property is located. representative to administer the estate of described above is purported to be: 15217 FORECLOSURE SERVICE, INC. as the undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability the decedent. Sylvanwood Avenue, Norwalk, CA 90650 duly appointed Trustee under and pursuant 0772 TRUSTEE’S SALE INFORMATION NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you Michael D. Orth, President NPP0348701 for any incorrectness of the street address are considering bidding on this property lien, THE PETITION requests authority to The undersigned Trustee disclaims any to Deed of Trust Recorded on 04/05/2018 and other common designation, if any, shown administer the estate under the Independent liability for any incorrectness of the street DOC #20180327733 of official records in To: NORWALK PATRIOT PUB: 02/15/2019, you should understand that there are risks 02/22/2019, 03/01/2019 herein. Said sale of property will be made in involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You Administration of Estates Act. (This authority address and other common designation, if the Office of the Recorder of Los Angeles “as is” condition, but without covenant or will allow the personal representative any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, County, California, executed by: ROYAL will be bidding on a lien, not on the property NPP0348701 warranty, expressed or implied, regarding itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee to take many actions without obtaining but without covenant or warranty, expressed EXPRESS PROCESSING INC., as Trustor, title, possession, or encumbrances, to court approval. Before taking certain very or implied, regarding title, possession, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO THE The Norwalk Patriot auction does not automatically entitle you 2/15/19, 2/22/19, 3/1/19 pay the remaining principal sum of the to free and clear ownership of the property. important actions, however, the personal or encumbrances, to pay the remaining HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH (payable at note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, with representative will be required to give notice principal sum of the note(s) secured by time of sale in lawful money of the United You should also be aware that the lien being interest thereon, as provided in said note(s), auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are to interested persons unless they have said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, as States, by cash, a cashier’s check drawn advances, if any, under the terms of said waived notice or consented to the proposed provided in said note(s), advances, if any, by a state or national bank, a check drawn the highest bidder at the auction, you are or NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE T.S. #: Deed of Trust, fees, charges and expenses may be responsible for paying off all liens action.) The independent administration under the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, by a state or federal credit union, or a check 02018-249 LOAN #: GUA00-2140-F APN of the Trustee and of the trusts created by authority will be granted unless an interested charges and expenses of the Trustee and drawn by a state or federal savings and senior to the lien being auctioned off, before #: 8074031006 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT said Deed of Trust. The total amount of the you can receive clear title to the property. person files an objection to the petition and of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. loan association, savings association, or UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED AS unpaid balance of the obligation secured shows good cause why the court should not The total amount of the unpaid balance of savings bank specified in section 5102 of You are encouraged to investigate the SHOWN BELOW. UNLESS YOU TAKE by the property to be sold and reasonable existence, priority, and size of outstanding grant the authority. the obligation secured by the property to the Financial Code and authorized to do ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, estimated costs, expenses and advances at A HEARING on the petition will be held be sold and reasonable estimated costs, business in this state). At: BEHIND THE liens that may exist on this property by IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. the time of the initial publication of the Notice contacting the county recorder’s office or on March 21, 2019 at 8:30 AM in Dept. No. expenses and advances at the time of the FOUNTAIN LOCATED IN CIVIC CENTER IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF of Sale is $421,303.49 The beneficiary under 29 located at 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, initial publication of the Notice of Sale is: PLAZA, 400 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, a title insurance company, either of which THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING said Deed of Trust heretofore executed may charge you a fee for this information. If CA 90012. $412,792.12 If the Trustee is unable to POMONA, CA 91766., all right, title and AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT and delivered to the undersigned a written IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the convey title for any reason, the successful interest conveyed to and now held by it under you consult either of these resources, you A LAWYER. A public auction sale to the Declaration of Default and Demand for should be aware that the same lender may petition, you should appear at the hearing bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be said Deed of Trust in the property situated in highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check Sale, and a written Notice of Default and and state your objections or file written the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and said County, California describing the land hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust drawn on a state or national bank, a check Election to Sell. The undersigned caused on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY objections with the court before the hearing. the successful bidder shall have no further therein: AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN drawn by a state or federal credit union, or said Notice of Default and Election to Sell Your appearance may be in person or by recourse. The beneficiary under said Deed SAID DEED OF TRUST. A.P.N. 8052-007- OWNER: The sale date shown on this a check drawn by a state or federal savings to be recorded in the county where the real notice of sale may be postponed one or your attorney. of Trust heretofore executed and delivered 027 The property heretofore described is and loan association, savings association, property is located. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent to the undersigned a written Declaration of being sold “as is”. The street address and more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, or savings bank specified in Section 5102 BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section creditor of the decedent, you must file your Default and Demand for Sale, and written other common designation, if any, of the real of the Financial Code and authorized to this property lien, you should understand claim with the court and mail a copy to the Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The property described above is purported to be: 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law do business in this state will be held by the that there are risks involved in bidding at requires that information about trustee sale personal representative appointed by the undersigned caused a Notice of Default 14018 LEIBACHER AVENUE, NORWALK, duly appointed trustee as shown below, of a trustee auction. You will be bidding on a court within the later of either (1) four months and Election to Sell to be recorded in the CA 90650. The undersigned Trustee postponements be made available to you all right, title, and interest conveyed to and lien, not on the property itself. Placing the and to the public, as a courtesy to those from the date of first issuance of letters to a county where the real property is located. disclaims any liability for any incorrectness now held by the trustee in the hereinafter highest bid at a trustee auction does not general personal representative, as defined Dated: 2/21/2019 THE MORTGAGE LAW of the street address and other common not present at the sale. If you wish to learn described property under the pursuant automatically entitle you to free and clear whether your sale date has been postponed, in section 58(b) of the California Probate FIRM, PLC Adriana Durham 27455 TIERRA designation, if any, shown herein. Said to a Deed of Trust described below. The ownership of the property. You should also Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing ALTA WAY, STE. B, TEMECULA, CA 92590 sale will be made, but without covenant or and if applicable, the rescheduled time and sale will be made, but without covenant be aware that the lien being auctioned off date for the sale of this property, you may or personal delivery to you of a notice under (619) 465-8200 FOR TRUSTEE’S SALE warranty, expressed or implied, regarding or warranty, express or implied, regarding may be a junior lien. If you are the highest section 9052 of the California Probate Code. INFORMATION PLEASE CALL 714-730- title, possession, or encumbrances, to call (916)939-0772 or visit this Internet title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay bidder at the auction, you are or may be Web http://search.nationwideposting.com/ Other California statutes and legal authority 2727 The Mortgage Law Firm, PLC. may be pay the remaining principal sum of the the remaining principal sum of the note(s) responsible for paying off all liens senior to may affect your rights as a creditor. You attempting to collect a debt. Any information note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, propertySearchTerms.aspx, using the file secured by the Deed of Trust, interest the lien being auctioned off, before you can number assigned to this case CA1800284467 may want to consult with an attorney obtained may be used for that purpose. with interest thereon, as provided in said thereon, fees, charges, and expenses of receive clear title to the property. You are knowledgeable in California law. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you note(s), advances, if any, under the terms Information about postponements that are the Trustee for the total amount (at the encouraged to investigate the existence, very short in duration or that occur close YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the are considering bidding on this property lien, of the Deed of Trust, estimated fees, time of the initial publication of the Notice priority, and size of outstanding liens that court. If you are a person interested in the you should understand that there are risks charges and expenses of the Trustee and in time to the scheduled sale may not of Sale) reasonably estimated to be as set may exist on this property by contacting the immediately be reflected in the telephone estate, you may file with the court a Request involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust, forth below. The amount may be greater county recorder’s office or a title insurance for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing will be bidding on a lien, not on the property to-wit: $158,864.66 (Estimated). Accrued information or on the Internet Web site. on the day of sale. Trustor: STEPHANIE company, either of which may charge you The best way to verify postponement of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee interest and additional advances, if any, ANCHETA DUMLAO, A SINGLE a fee for this information. If you consult or of any petition or account as provided in auction does not automatically entitle you will increase this figure prior to sale. The information is to attend the scheduled sale. WOMAN Duly Appointed Trustee: GUILD either of these resources, you should be If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Probate Code section 1250. A Request for to free and clear ownership of the property. Beneficiary may elect to bid less than the full ADMINISTRATION CORP., A CALIFORNIA aware that the same lender may hold more Special Notice form is available from the You should also be aware that the lien being credit bid. The beneficiary under said Deed Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled CORPORATION Trust Deed Date: than one mortgage or deed of trust on the only to a return of the deposit paid. The court clerk. auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are of Trust heretofore executed and delivered 06/17/2016 Recording Date: 06/23/2016 property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: Attorney for petitioner: the highest bidder at the auction, you are or to the undersigned a written Declaration of Purchaser shall have no further recourse Instrument Number: 20160729133 The sale date shown on this notice of sale against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee JOHN S MORRIS ESQ may be responsible for paying off all liens Default and Demand for Sale, and a written Book: Page Recorded in County: LOS may be postponed one or more times by the SBN 173014 senior to the lien being auctioned off, before Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The or the Mortgagee’s attorney. Date: First ANGELES State of CA Date and Time of mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, American Title Insurance Company 4795 MORRIS & MORRIS you can receive clear title to the property. undersigned caused said Notice of Default Sale: 03/19/2019 at: 10:00AM Place of Sale: pursuant to Section 2924g of the California A LAW CORPORATION You are encouraged to investigate the and Election to Sell to be recorded in the Regent Blvd, Mail Code 1011-F Irving, Behind the fountain located in Civic Center Civil Code. The law requires that information TX 75063 First American Title Insurance 150 N SANTA ANITA AVE existence, priority, and size of outstanding county where the real property is located and Plaza, 400 Civic Center Plaza, Pomona CA about trustee sale postponements be made STE 750 liens that may exist on this property by more than three months have elapsed since Company MAY BE ACTING AS A DEBT 91766 Estimated Sale Amount: $461,385.86 available to you and to the public, as a COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT ARCADIA CA 91006 contacting the county recorder’s office or such recordation. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL Legal Description of Property: AS MORE courtesy to those not present at the sale. CN957004 BROWN Mar 1,8,15, 2019 a title insurance company, either of which BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED FULLY DESCRIBED ON SAID DEED OF If you wish to learn whether your sale date MAY BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE may charge you a fee for this information. on this property lien, you should understand TRUST. Street Address of Property (or has been postponed, and if applicable, CN957004 If you consult either of these resources, you that there are risks involved in bidding at a FOR TRUSTEES SALE INFORMATION Other Common Designation, if any): 14726 the rescheduled time and date for the PLEASE CALL (916)939-0772NPP0348449 The Norwalk Patriot should be aware that the same lender may trustee auction. You will be bidding on a LONGWORTH AVE, NORWALK, CA 90650 sale of this property, you may call 714- 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19 hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust lien, not on the property itself. Placing the To: NORWALK PATRIOT 02/22/2019, The undersigned Trustee disclaims any 730-2727 or 916-939-0772 for information 03/01/2019, 03/08/2019 on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY highest bid at a trustee auction does not liability for any incorrectness of the street regarding the trustee’s sale, or visit this OWNER: The sale date shown on this automatically entitle you to free and clear address and other common designation, Internet Web site www.servicelinkasap. NPP0348449 notice of sale may be postponed one or ownership of the property. You should also if any, shown above. If no street address com or www.nationwideposting.com more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, be aware that the lien being auctioned off The Norwalk Patriot or other common designation is shown, information regarding the sale of this 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19 directions to the location of the property may property, using the file number assigned be obtained by sending a written request to to this case 181081169412-1. Information the beneficiary within 10 days of the date about postponements that are very short of first publication of this Notice of Sale. in duration or that occur close in time to NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you the scheduled sale may not immediately be are considering bidding on this property lien, reflected in the telephone information or on CLASSIFIEDS you should understand that there are risks the Internet Web site. The best way to verify involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You postponement information is to attend the will be bidding on a lien, not on the property scheduled sale. Date: 02/12/2019 TITLE Employment itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee TRUST DEED SERVICE COMPANY, As auction does not automatically entitle you Trustee ARLENE BEHR, TRUSTEE SALE to free and clear ownership of the property. OFFICER TITLE TRUST DEED SERVICE GROUP HOME CARE You should also be aware that the lien being COMPANY 26540 Agoura Road Suite 102 auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are Calabasas, CA 91302 Sale Line: 714-730- PROVIDER the highest bidder at the auction, you are or 2727 or Login to: www.servicelinkasap.com may be responsible for paying off all liens or Sale Line: 916-939-0772 or Login to: Split shift morning, afternoon senior to the lien being auctioned off, before www.nationwideposting.com If the Trustee you can receive clear title to the property. is unable to convey title for any reason, & weekends Background You are encouraged to investigate the the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive existence, priority, and size of outstanding remedy shall be the return of monies paid to check & exp required liens that may exist on this property by the Trustee, and the successful bidder shall contacting the county recorder’s office or have no further recourse.. We are assisting (562) 928-7917 a title insurance company, either of which the Beneficiary to collect a debt and any may charge you a fee for this information. information we obtain will be used for that If you consult either of these resources, you purpose whether received orally or in writing. Services should be aware that the same lender may NPP0348941 To: NORWALK PATRIOT hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust 02/22/2019, 03/01/2019, 03/08/2019 on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY APPLIANCE TECH OWNER: The sale date shown on this NPP0348941 notice of sale may be postponed one or The Norwalk Patriot HAS ARRIVED more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, 2/22/19, 3/1/19, 3/8/19 House calls. Same day rapid trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law service all major brands. requires that information about trustee sale postponements be made available to you TSG No.: 8746662 TS No.: CA1800284467 Washers, dryers, ovens, and to the public, as a courtesy to those FHA/VA/PMI No.: 1688626726 APN: 8054- not present at the sale. If you wish to learn 017-031 Property Address: 13743 ERWOOD stoves, refrigerators, etc. whether your sale date has been postponed, AVENUE NORWALK, CA 90650 NOTICE and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE IN Senior citizen discount. date for the sale of this property, you may DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, call 916-939-0772 or visit this Internet Web DATED 04/24/2003. UNLESS YOU TAKE (562) 866-4291 site www.nationwideposting.com, using the ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, file number assigned to this case 02018- IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. (310) 251-3018 249. Information about postponements IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF that are very short in duration or that occur THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING close in time to the scheduled sale may not AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT immediately be reflected in the telephone A LAWYER. On 03/14/2019 at 10:00 A.M., PLANS, PERMITS information or on the Internet Web site. First American Title Insurance Company, as The best way to verify postponement duly appointed Trustee under and pursuant CONSTRUCTION information is to attend the scheduled sale. to Deed of Trust recorded 04/30/2003, Date: 02/11/2019 GUILD ADMINISTRATION as Instrument No. 03 1219084, in book , Project Design, CORPORATION AS SAID TRUSTEE page , , of Official Records in the office of 5898 COPLEY DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA the County Recorder of LOS ANGELES New Construction, 92111 (858) 492-5890 BY: GAIL WINDUS, County, State of California. Executed by: Remodeling & Additions ASSISTANT SECRETARY NPP0348887 DOROTHY J MEIKLE, A SINGLE WOMAN, To: NORWALK PATRIOT 02/22/2019, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO Lic. #936419 03/01/2019, 03/08/2019 HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT or other Call Jeff (562) 869-1421 form of payment authorized by 2924h(b), The Norwalk Patriot 07 Friday, March 1, 2019

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and fifteen years old, we I refused started wearing dresses to let him go. Short Story called sizzzlers. It was the Short Story Needless to say, seventies! These were mini he was unhappy dresses with matching with me and left By Yolanda “Yolie” Reyna By Sharon Benson Smith to return to his Contributor panties with various prints Contributor on them. They were made neighborhood friends on our of silk material and the street (or so I Growing up with my sister dress had a little flare to I believe Steve was in the thought). Gloria was tough. I always it, and as we walked these sixth grade this particular thought she was prettier than dresses swayed as if they summer. It had to be a weekend An hour me. were dancing to a beat. because his dad and I were or so later the home. phone rang, and We were complete They were the coolest piece of clothing we had ever had. He broke away from his my husband opposites in appearances and answered. I was in personalities. She had long I guess you could say we playing in the street with the neighborhood kids to ask me if the kitchen but overheard him straight black hair, she was sizzled! he could go with a group of them say, “I’ll be right there.” I didn’t dark complected with dark To top it off, we wore give it another thought. situation wasn’t worse; he was to the home of a mutual friend. up and around and eventually colored eyes. Whereas I had knee high boots. We Their home had a swimming Shortly afterward, Ray came long wavy brown hair, I was called them Go-Go boots. fully recuperated. It was such a pool, diving board, lots of in the door carrying Steve in his relief to have him back home in light complected with hazel Remember the song water paraphernalia, ping pong arms. I knew he had disobeyed the family fold. However, many colored eyes. Surprisingly we “these boots are made for table, a trampoline, and other me and gone with the kids to years later, when he was married had the same father. walking”? These boots were activities. They were charging that home after all. He was with two sons, he had to have She was carefree most extremely fashionable back admission. jumping on the trampoline and arthroscopic surgery on that of her life as I tended to be then. To really top it off, we I didn’t like the fact that he fell, seriously injuring his knee. knee. a worry wart. She was very had the most stylish hair-do would have to cross the major We took him to the hospital of them all: the Farrah Fawcett I have teased him over the outspoken where I could be spicy.) highway to get there. Plus for X-rays, and they kept him years about “See whatcha get hair-do! We all remember that because they were charging there for several days. His knee shy. I just recall wanting to be On the other hand, I was when you don’t mind your hair-do right? We were young admission, it didn’t sound like was badly swollen, and they had like her and look like her too. the complete opposite. I was a mother.” girls exploring our youth and it was on the up-and-up. I to drain the fluid several times. I Strangely, our mother being very fashionable. party girl enjoying the single was certain that it was against went to see him daily before and Sharon Benson Smith is a member used to dress us alike as if we life, going out to nightclubs, the law for a homeowner to after work and took him goodies of the writing class at Norwalk Years later, Gloria met a were twins. I remember these drinking alcohol and meeting charge admission. I just was not he wanted. Senior Center. guy named Freddie. She never dresses we had with flower various men, and Gloria often comfortable with the idea. We were so grateful that the prints on them. I had a yellow married him but they became worried about me. one and my sister Gloria had common law partners, being together for 25 years. They Although we were complete a blue one. They were dresses opposites, we did have one above the knee with baby doll had two children, Lorraine and Raymond. major thing in common and sleeves. They had the cutest that was we both were big Another ‘Thank God’ Situation tiniest purse attached to the She was a fine little fans of the “I Love Lucy” shoulder with a small chain housewife, maintaining sitcom. When we’d talk on connected to it. We either household chores, involved the phone, we’d laugh and wore our hair down or we in her children’s school laugh reiterating what episode permanently damaged her He put some salve in her eye and would wear pigtails with the activities, and cooking meals was the funniest and we Short Story eyesight or her pretty little face. placed a compress over it. Tracy My guilt was running rampant. was no longer crying, and we left hair hanging over the front of that could make your mouth could never decide what our for home. our shoulders. water. (Her oozing red chicken I phoned the doctor in favorite episode was. Ah, the By Sharon Benson Smith mole was the best meal she memories! the nick of time; he was in The next morning, we were As we approached our Contributor teen years, being fourteen ever cooked. So tender yet so the process of closing up but at the ophthalmologist’s office. Sadly, my sister had been would wait for me to get there. He confirmed that there was in an abusive relationship with I was finally home from work The time spent getting to the no permanent damage and Freddie for years. One day she pulling into the driveway and doctor’s office seemed endless instructed that the salve and just up and left him. My family parking. As I got out of the car, as it was during the peak of compress continue to be used and I were in complete shock. my baby girl, four years old at traffic, Tracy was in pain and before bringing her back for a Just about the time she the most, came running to greet crying. I must have been crying final checkup. too because of the horrible was about to end her volatile me as I put out my arms to give When that checkup thoughts going through my relationship with Freddie, I her a hug. supported the former results, all mind. was starting a life with Robert As I did, the cigarette I had I could think of was that it was (my ex-husband). I had been in my hand went straight into We finally arrived at the another thank God situation. married to Robert for a few her right eye. Immediately, I doctor’s office. He examined Sharon Benson Smith is a member years, then our lives took a saw charred mucous coming her closely and said he did not of the writing class at Norwalk complete 180. out of the corner of her eye and think there was any permanent Senior Center. running down her cheek. damage, but she needed to see She was then living a single a specialist as soon as possible. life -- going out, drinking I had thoughts of having alcohol and meeting various men, while I was married, raising children tending to a magician. He brought two household chores, school children, a boy and a girl, both about nine years of age up on activities and so on. Then I got Friends of Norwalk the stage. The girl was to be the the feeling of worrying about Sleeping Beauty and the boy her. Ironically, years later in was Prince Charming. my life, I would come to realize that I, too, was in an abusive Libraries The magician explained that relationship. We were amazed the Prince had to wake Sleeping of what opposite lives we were by kissing her. The boy said, leading, and with that, it gave support library activities, such “I’m not going to kiss her” and us a clear understanding that as summer reading programs, the girl said, “He’s not going to no matter how different we Short Story entertainment and movies. kiss me. And the magician said, were and what we didn’t have “Friend’s” book sales to “In ten years both of you would in common, there was one provide the funds to support never dream of saying such By Anthony R. Kingsley things. Haha thing that we never lost sight these activities. of, and that was we loved each Contributor The Los Angeles County The book sale also provided other dearly. Library System currently has students with the opportunity One of the things I like about seventy such groups. to earn credit for community In reflecting on my to do is go to a library and Membership is open to anybody service for helping at the book memories of my sister Gloria, read magazines such as interested. To join a group. just sale. and myself, and writing this The Economist or use their go to your local library and ask. When I was a Volunteer in piece, I realized, it’s not that I computers for research. I One of the events the “Friends” Boso Boso in the Philippines, thought that she was prettier currently have library cards for is currently helping with is I tried to set up a library in my than me, I just simply thought a number of cities. the program for the homeless that she was pretty! And even village. The organization had a I was at the Norwalk library and low-income individuals more so, that we were both small store and next to it was one day and got to talking and families. We supply staff pretty! a vacant space. My idea was to the library manager. She for set-up, registration, direct to put a library in the vacant mentioned that they were going clients to the correct service space and when customers Sharon Benson Smith is a to introduce a group called and supply food, clothes and would come to borrow a book member of the writing class at Friends of the Library. So, I books. A number of other they would also buy something Norwalk Senior Center. joined. organizations provide services from the store. A library in a such as flu shots, hair cutting neighboring town offered to Many libraries have such and light first-aid. groups They are not part of train some of the children as the official library but they do I remember one librarians. But the organization entertainment program with was not interested. So, with my wife’s help, we found other libraries in the Philippines that wanted to expand their collections. We ATTORNEY • ABOGADA make two shipments a year. So far, we have shipped 1,492 books. What a great pity – Boso Eva Juárez Malhotra Boso could have a very nice library by now. ATTORNEY AT LAW One year we were short Grill & Cantina of books so I went to Cerritos AuAutthentichentic Frreshesh MMadeade MMeexicanxican Fooodod Library and asked their “Friends” for donations after their book sale was over. They I am fully  uent in English and gave me some very nice books HAPPY HOUR Spanish and a graduate of UCLA and had one their members load them in my car. Norwalk Mon. - Fri. 3 -8  Law School with more than 34 “Friends” donated some books Sat. & Sun. 3 -8  years of experience. to Lakewood “Friends” and in return received donations (Bar Only) Contact me today for your from them. Downey also has a N P S FREE consultation! “Friends” organization. In 2017 one of our members Breakfast & Lunch died. She was the person who arranged, cleaned and Bu et MARIACHI organized the books prior to Friday 6 -12  the book sale and a number of Now Available! Saturday 7:30  - 12  other jobs. None of the current Sunday 3:00  - 9  “Friends” have the large Monday - Thursday amount of time to devote to the Buy One Entree, project. So now we only have a the of Tel. 562.622.9100 FAMILY LAW | TRUSTS | PROBATE | WILLS Get Second $ daily book sale but the two large Equal or Lesser Price for 3.99 11010 Paramount Blvd. sales have been discontinued. Expires 3-31-19 (*Not Valid on Molcajete for 2 purchases) Downey, CA 90241 (562) 806-9400 • (800) 811-8881 Anthony Kingsley is a member of the writing class at Norwalk 7847 E. Florence Avenue, Suite 111, Downey, CA 90240 Senior Center.