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Off-duty Analysis: Downey’s new-look City Council police officer shoots burglary shows signs of promise suspects FridayWeekend63˚ DOWNEY – An off-duty Los By Lawrence Christon Angeles Police Department officer Contributor at a was involved in a shooting incident Glance early Monday morning when he DOWNEY – We’ve grown so Saturday 6865˚⁰ confronted two burglary suspects accustomed to rancor and even Friday at his residence. loathing between parties and factions of the federal government According to a press release that we’re in danger of forgetting posted by the Downey Police Sunday 64˚ ⁰ that the democratic process can’t 70 Department, the incident occurred Saturday work without people of different on the 7800 block of Borson Street minds getting together to hash out at around 1:00 a.m. decisions in the name of fairness The off-duty officer was and the greater good. THINGS TO DO assaulted and discharged his It was a pleasant surprise weapon during the encounter. therefore to see the city council Both suspects sustained in action last week, which worked gunshot wounds and were taken to hard to check off the items of a local hospitals for treatment. The busy to-do list without the farcical officer involved was also treated exchanges and gasbag monologues for minor injuries at a local hospital. that often characterized meetings prior to the newly elected lineup, as DPD, as well as the District though those sessions were some Chinese New Year Festival Attorney’s Office is currently kind of late night talk show with Mayor Fernando Vasquez speaks at last week’s City Council meeting. Courtesy photo Saturday - Chinatown, 12-8 pm investigating the incident. lame jokes. Culture, food and fun for all ages. Alex Dominguez, staff writer There were clearly no hard 118th annual Golden Dragon Parade recommendations for public safety; from 1-3 p.m. feelings, for example, between Sean the projected new rail link (2029) Ashton and the rest of the council, between Artesia to South Downey; particularly Alex Saab, who had tried and among other announcements, Church to offer to ace Ashton out of his rightful the need for barriers around place in the mayor pro tem cycle of the iconic Bob’s Big Boy to keep free health appointment—an action that drew drunken drivers from crashing into heated protest from the Downey it, as happened earlier in the month. community. Saab’s implication was services that Ashton wasn’t up to the task, Not to be outdone, Mayor DOWNEY – Downey-Florence that something was wrong with him Fernando Vasquez hit the city/ Seventh-day Adventist Church will somehow. Indeed Ashton rarely police exacta (“The cohesiveness Surf City Marathon host a community health clinic uttered a peep at earlier sessions and support we have from our Sunday - Huntington Beach Pier, 6 am community is second to none; March 19-20 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. I attended. But now he spoke up Run the full marathon or optional freely and intelligently, as if he 90% support our police”) while The church will provide various half-marathon. Live bands performing understood the need to pull his praising local fire and police effort along the route. medical services at no cost, along own weight. And for his part, the to minimize the flood damage from with free dental care and optometry chastened Saab acted an adult: no the recent rainstorms. He reported services (with free glasses). grudges, let’s move on. that the Florence Avenue overpass From left: Mayor Pro Tem Sean Ashton, Councilman Rick Rodriguez, new construction is 37% complete; There will also be medical Another pleasant surprise planning commissioner Dr. Steve Dominguez, Mayor Fernando Vasquez, screenings, medical consultations, cited an excellence award for our was how well Rick Rodriguez and city manager, Gilbert Livas; and Councilmember Blanca Pacheco and Councilmember Alex Saab. nutritional counseling, massage Blanca Pacheco took to water as mentioned Downey’s inclusion as and chiropractic care, and more. both political novices and newly one of only a hundred cities in a about the homeless problem, which To watch the city council grapple elected council members. You’d “These services are provided nationwide Bloomberg initiative is clearly vexing, both nationally and with this intractable issue was to think it would take months for them by volunteer licensed health aimed at finding ways to make local to temperate Los Angeles County, witness an exercise in humanity, to grow into their roles within the Juicy J professionals, and we could have governments more effective. which counts over 46,000 indigents. which is no small thing. They complexities of city government, Saturday - Hollywood Palladium, 7 pm the capacity to see almost 400 Rick Rodriguez mentioned the 90 worked hard into the night. And but a local orientation as well as a The awards, proclamations patients during that time in dental Downey churches, as well as service the discussion about committee The Grammy Award-nominated hip-hop boot camp session in Sacramento and acknowledgement segment artist performs live with Project Pat alone,” said Pastor Cary Fisher. clubs and nonprofit organizations, meetings during the day, requiring did the trick. followed. Healthy Heart Award. New and Belly. which are trying to deal with council members have to leave their police hires. Planning Commission. The church is located at 9820 homeless needs. Vasquez wondered regular jobs, underscored Saab’s The earliest part of council Rose Float Association. Used Lakewood Blvd. For questions, call aloud about how to get them jobs. earlier statement, “You have no idea meetings routinely consists of each oil recycled artwork awards to the church at (562) 869-6013. Livas came closest to the core of the how much personal sacrifice this member giving the public a report elementary schoolkids citywide. The issue when he said, “Our biggest requires.” on what they’ve been up to; that is, auditorium was packed with cops, after everyone dutifully asserts how problem is getting them to accept their friends and families, kids and Late in the evening, Rodriguez great a city Downey is, a seeming help.” their families, Rose Float people, announced that he was cancelling Downey Rose mandatory postscript to The Pledge photographers and selfie-takers That’s because it’s basically his security firm’s contract with of Allegiance. The next requirement with council members who drifted a mental health issue that has the city. No one asked him to. The Float news is to take separate developments down from the dais and into the somehow morphed into a social subject never came up. But he and groups and assert how great David Bowie Exhibit audience. By the time it got down to problem. No one seemed to decided on his own to avoid any they are (boosterism is an essential Saturday - Forest Lawn Memorial Park and events city business, the place had cleared recall that, before the Reagan conflict of interest issue (this has part of council function; everyone in Glendale, 10 am to 5 pm DOWNEY – Miss Downey will out and was nearly deserted. administration shut down mental not been true of everyone in the does it). The new playground at A collection of 27 images of the late be accepting applications Monday, hospitals and clinics as a cost- council’s history, then and now). Independence Park, and Downey’s Now the work began, some rocker David Bowie from his 1997 visit Feb. 6, at 6 p.m. at Trinity Baptist cutting initiative during the 1980s, Girl Scout troops, earned Pacheco’s of it involving minutiae, like the to Mexico. Church for Little Miss Downey (ages you didn’t see so many people It was then you saw what nod. Her role with Gangs Out of building code update on electrical, 5 to 9) and Junior Miss Downey living in the streets and under a promising team this group is Downey, and her report that there mechanical and plumbing designed (ages 10 to 12). freeway overpasses. Vagrancy laws already turning out to be, and how FROM OUR Facebook are no street gangs in the city, are to meet green building standards; were enforced. Clinical treatment, important good chemistry is with Practice will follow from 6-7:30 genuinely noteworthy. and later, how to switch Downey’s including medication and residency, people who make policy. There are Downey Police hold Friday p.m. 2200 streetlights to LED lighting, larger concerns they may not be For his part, Rodriguez (“It was was widely available. But somehow, night checkpoint which would save the city $74,000, equipped to handle, but Rodriguez’s Applications for Miss Teen just awesome to see how great our with the closings and the question Downey (13-15) and Miss Downey while many of the light poles are good will seems contagious, an city is”) praised the Keep Downey of civil rights, and especially Godfrey Barcelon: They come in bad shape and their owner, intangible that informs everyone in (16-23) will be accepted at 7 p.m., Beautiful program, and announced cutbacks in social programs, people from outside Downey to have Southern California Edison is, as the room and may well take them with practice to follow from 7-8:30 the volunteer cleanup campaign in need were abandoned (up until a good time having to much to p.m. Ashton observed, “not cooperative.” farther than one would expect. drink litter our Downey streets that will muster at the Metro Rail a few months ago, I saw a middle- and drive recklessly and start Call Jennifer for more station on February 18th. Much of the evening was spent aged woman living in Furman Park, fights at liquor stores and in information at (562) 714-5658. in earnest discussion of what to do in her Lexus). parking lots! Get them out of Saab preceded everyone Downey! The Downey Rose Float by praising the Downey Police Association and Miss Downey will Department (an excellent A vacant building on the south Michael Chirco: Just Uber. It’s safer. have a “Dine Around Fundraiser” department by any measure but also campus of Rancho Los Amigos on Feb. 7 at Pina Pizza all day. the object of required superlative); National Rehabilitation Center When you order, just mention the mentioning the Independence went up in flames Wednesday Reach us on Facebook at: Facebook.com/DowneyPatriot Downey Rose Float Association Park playground and the Downey afternoon. and a portion of your bill will be Historical Society; asking for The two-alarm fire was donated to the Rose Float. volunteers for that evening’s reported at 3:10 p.m. near Dahlia homeless count (a county-wide The Downey Rose Float Avenue and Consuelo Street. Association will be hosting their action); extending an invitation to TWEET OF THE WEEK Firefighters from Downey, second annual murder-mystery the January 28 Downey Symphony Compton, Vernon, Santa Fe @RanchoFDN: Artists dinner March 4 at 5:30 p.m. at the performance and art show at the Springs and Los Angeles County displayed their work at Downey Elks Lodge. Downey Theatre; and singling out Jim Rodriguez of the Planning responded to the fire, which sent #festivalofhumanabilities @ AquariumPacific Donate to Tickets for “Til Death Do Us Commission for acknowledgment. flames shooting through the roof Part” are $50. Presale tickets are of the single-story structure. our Arts Programs so they can Ashton (playground, historical continue! #RanchoArtists available at $40 through Feb. 27. Flames were knocked down society) mentioned Downey’s Call Jennifer at (562) 714-5658 by late evening. No injuries were Follow us! participation in the Independent @DowneyPatriot to purchase tickets. reported. City Association and its 2 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017 Valentine’s Day Downey space center installs Specials plaque to commemorate Apollo 1 tragedy

By Alex Dominguez Staff Writer

DOWNEY – Columbia Memorial Space Center paid respect to the Apollo 1 tragedy with a plaque installation last Saturday. The CMSC’s newest memorial installation came a day after the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 1 tragedy that claimed the lives of NASA Astronauts Virgil Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee; it was also the 31st anniversary of the Challenger explosion, to the day. The Columbia disaster anniversary followed shortly after on Wednesday, Feb. 1. NASA astronaut John Olivas, left, chats with Ben Dickow, executive director of the Columbia Memorial Space Center. Saturday saw the museum play host to a handful of experts with The center unveiled a memorial plaque last week to mark the 50th ties to the space exploration and anniversary of the Apollo 1 disaster, a tragedy that claimed the lives of engineering programs, as well as three astronauts. Photo by Alex Dominguez NASA astronaut John Olivas. The day’s events began with a astronauts, especially Apollo 1…,” part of that learning cycle. The only few words from CMSC Director Ben said Dickow. “When that disaster reason we are where we are today Dickow, before the unveiling of the happened, the Downey crew flew is because we’ve had to suffer Apollo 1 tribute plaque. immediately out to Florida and and endure tremendous loss and “Today we honor three started doing forensic analysis, but tremendous learning events. crews lost in humanity’s ongoing they were also doing – basically – “And it’s because of that that we progress to explore and to learn analysis on their friends.” will continue our endeavor forward, more,” said Dickow. “…Yesterday According to astronaut Olivas, making space flight safer and safer was the 50th anniversary of the all three of the disasters were until one day in the future, space Apollo 1 disaster. It was NASA’s first crucial to the continuation of space flight will be no different than real hiccup, and it has a particular exploration. commercial airline flight.” poignancy to Downey. Actually, all of the disasters do…” “By definition, astronauts The installation of the plaque know that there’s an inherent risk now makes Downey’s space Columbia Memorial is located associated with space flight,” said museum a triple memorial, on the grounds formerly occupied Olivas. “If they (the disasters) had adding to the already established by the NASA site where the Apollo never happened, it’d probably have Challenger Learning Center and shuttles were designed and built. meant that we weren’t doing our the museum itself, which acts as Many of the astronauts also trained job and we weren’t trying to push the official national memorial to in the area. the envelope of technology. From the Columbia disaster. “The engineers here in Downey the earliest days of exploration, had close relationships with the loss of human life has always been

Mission Statement Healthy Downey is a community collaborative that focuses on health and nutrition, creating a sustainable approach to wellness that will positively impact current and future generations through forming partnerships with committed community stakeholders Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017 The Downey Patriot | 3 Mayor’s Corner: New year, new opportunities in Downey

The Southeast District Bar non-profit association advocates Association (SEDBA) celebrated its for justice and assist its members 54th annual Installation of Officers achieve high levels of ethics and and Trustees Awards Gala on Jan. legal skills,” said Dennis Saab, 2017 21 at the Rio Hondo Event Center. Secretary/Treasurer. State Senator Tony Mendoza Pictured clockwise from top: the presented certificates to the Southeast District Bar Association’s 2016 outgoing board and 2017 board; Mendoza with 2017 Mayor Fernando Vasquez and SEDBA president Mark Gibbons; councilmember Blanca Pacheco and Mendoza with 2017 SEDBA presented awards to the Judicial secretary and treasurer Dennis Officer of the Year, the Honorable Saab. Lori Ann Fournier, Attorney of the Mayor Fernando Vasquez with winners of the city’s used oil recycling artwork winners. The winning entrants Year, Laila Havre Jacobsma, and were honored at last week’s City Council meeting. Judicial Clerk of the Year, Lenora Perri (a Downey resident). we have our own Police and Fire Blvd., between Gallatin Road and Since the State Bar of California departments. I made a promise Telegraph Road, to begin street By Fernando Vasquez first recognized the SEDBA in 1934, to the residents of Downey that pavement efforts this spring. Mayor the association has been bringing during my tenure as Mayor we attorneys, judicial officers, and Our parks will continue will continue to make public the public together to promote to receive playground Hello Downey! safety our No. 1 priority. I said the law. Its membership consists it before and I’ll say it again, we improvements and walking trails. A new year is upon us, and of prosecutors, public defenders, have the best Police and Fire Just a few days ago, we dedicated with that comes the opportunity private sector attorneys, and the departments in America! As a new playground equipment to further our City’s mission. I am local judiciary. result of Measure S, a promise I at Apollo and Independence honored to once again be chosen made to both Chief Charles and Park. Next on the list is Golden This year, SEDBA will provide a to serve as your Mayor and plan Chief Gillaspie is that I would Park. It will receive a much free legal fair in March in the city to do so with the City’s best do my part in keeping their needed walking trail and new of Bell with the office of California interest at heart. The following departments running efficiently ADA compliant playgrounds State Assembly Speaker Anthony are initiatives we plan to put and effectively using modern day equipment under the watch of Rendon (AD-63); celebrate Law in place to further Downey’s technology to keep Downey safe. Councilmember Blanca Pacheco. Day with students from Downey, continued success. Warren, and Columbus High The City has committed $2 Through the Aspire program, Our City continues to be one Schools at the Downey Superior million for additional police Downey Unified School District of the most sought after cities Court; and provide scholarships officers and a $1.5 million and the Downey Family YMCA, in Southern California. Property to the Court-to-College Cerritos upgrade to our communications local non-profit, “Home Field values continue to rise and new College Program. center that includes a new radio Advantage” will be hosting an businesses continue to open in system. 8-week soccer pilot program for “For the last 83 years, SEDBA Downey. With all the prosperity fourth and fifth graders to teach has been in integral part of our legal we also face new challenges. The Fire departments stations them about soccer, wellness, community in the Southeast. The are in dire need of rehabilitation nutrition and leadership skills. Homelessness continues to -- $2 million has been set aside The initial program begins early be a national phenomenon and for repairs and upgrades to the this spring with one school from our City is not immune to it. This City’s fire buildings and radio each council district having full year the City in collaboration with system. roll out of the program by the Wesley Health Centers, LA County fall. The goal is to have all schools Mental Health, Downey Police As a result of Measure S and in the district participate in the and Fire, hospitals, local churches other local funding sources, the summer’s “Downey FIFA World and local civic groups will be City plans to double its local Cup Tournament” that will take meeting to launch the “Homeless road improvement funding by place in Downtown Downey. Mental Health Roundtable”. allocating $3 million to continue Councilman Rick Rodriguez and I with its Local Residential These are just some of the will be spearheading this project Resurfacing Program. As a many great things thats planned so stay tuned as more information resident and business owner I for our City this year. As always, will be posted on the City website understand just how much our I welcome your comments, in the upcoming months. streets are in need of repair so concerns and questions. You can be on the lookout for the twelve reach me at (562) 904-7274 or at One of the many reasons miles of street resurfacing this [email protected] that our City continues to be year. Finally, expect Lakewood the gem of the southeast is that 4 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017 SPORTS: With league soccer in full swing, Downey, Warren positioning for post-season berths

By Mark Fetter at Warren on 1/26. Downey finished last season with an overall record of 12-7-6 and Contributor a S.G.V.L. record of 8-2. Downey was eliminated by Yorba Linda in the Warren hosted Gahr on Tuesday and defeated the Lady Gladiators first round of the C.I.F. Division Three playoffs. DOWNEY – The Warren High School girls’ soccer team currently 9-0. The Lady Bears traveled to Downey on Thursday in their much has an overall record of 9-8-3 and a S.G.V.L. record of 5-1-1. anticipated rematch (score unavailable at press time). The Lady Bears will close out league play when they host Dominguez next Monday ■ Warren defeated Paramount at Paramount 4-0 on 1/10, defeated and when they travel to Lynwood next Wednesday. The Warren High School boys’ soccer team currently has an Gahr at Warren 9-0 on 1/13 and were defeated by cross-town rival overall record of 6-6-5 and a S.G.V.L. record of 3-1-2. Downey at Downey 2-1 on 1/17. Warren finished last season with an overall record of 21-3-3 and a league record of 10-0. The Lady Bears were defeated by El Dorado Warren was defeated by Paramount at Paramount 3-1 on 1/10, The Bears defeated Dominguez at Dominguez 3-0 on 1/19, 1-0 in the quarterfinal round of the C.I.F. Division Three playoffs. defeated Gahr at Warren 3-0 on 1/12 and tied cross-town rival defeated Lynwood at Lynwood 2-1 on 1/24 and tied Paramount 0-0 Downey at Warren 0-0 on 1/17 after two extra time periods. The Bears defeated Dominguez at Warren 2-0 on 1/19, defeated ■ The Downey High School girls’ soccer team currently has an Lynwood at Lynwood 1-0 on 1/24 and tied Paramount 1-1 at Warren overall record of 10-8-2 and a San Gabriel Valley League record of on 1/26 in their much anticipated rematch. 7-1. Warren traveled to Gahr on Tuesday and traveled to Downey on The Lady Vikings were defeated by Dominguez at Dominguez 1-0 Thursday (scores unavailable at press time). The Bears will close out on 1/10, defeated Lynwood at Downey 4-0 on 1/12 and defeated league play when they travel to Dominguez next Monday and when cross-town rival Warren at Warren 2-1 on 1/17. they host Lynwood next Wednesday. Downey defeated Gahr at Gahr 3-0 on 1/19 and defeated Warren finished last season with an overall record of 18-7-2 and a Paramount at Paramount 3-1 on 1/24. The Lady Vikings defeated league record of 7-1-2. The Bears were defeated by Cathedral in the Dominguez at Downey 8-0 on 1/26 in their rematch, defeated semifinal round of the C.I.F. Division One playoffs 1-0. Lynwood at Lynwood 3-1 on Tuesday and played Warren at Downey yesterday (score unavailable at press time). ■ The Lady Vikings will close out S.G.V.L. play when they host Gahr The Downey High School boys’ soccer team currently has an on Monday and Paramount on Wednesday. overall record of 14-4-2 and a San Gabriel Valley League record of 5-0-2. The Vikings defeated Dominguez at Downey 3-0 on 1/10, defeated Lynwood at Lynwood 5-0 on 1/12 and tied Warren at Warren 0-0 on 1/17 after two extra time periods. Downey defeated Gahr at Downey 4-0 on 1/19, tied Paramount at Paramount 0-0 on 1/24 after two extra time periods and defeated Dominguez at Dominguez 2-1 on 1/26. The Vikings defeated Lynwood at Downey 1-0 on Tuesday and hosted cross-town rival POETRY MATTERS Warren at Downey yesterday (score unavailable at press time). The Vikings will close out S.G.V.L. play when they travel to Gahr next Monday and when they host Paramount next Wednesday. The Excerpts from Glory game next Wednesday against Paramount has league title, playoff positioning and C.I.F. seeding written all over it. Coach Mires, his staff and players are all looking forward to Pindar, poet of the Olympian and Isthmian finishing the season up strong and earning a good draw in the C.I.F And Pythian games, wrote also of the boundless Division One playoff bracket. And forgetful savannas of time. What is someone? The chorus sing in a victory ode—What is a nobody? The Vikings finished last season with an overall record of 12-10-2 and a S.G.V.L. record of 6-3-1. The Vikings were defeated by Royal at Creatures of a day, they chant in answer, Creatures Royal 1-0 in the first round of the C.I.F. Division One playoffs. Of a day. So where is the god-given glory Pindar says Settles on mortals?—Bright as gold among the substances, Say the chorus, paramount as water among the elements. ■ In late Wednesday night basketball action at Downey High Not in the victory itself, petty or great, School, the Lady Vikings improved to 18-6 overall and 6-1 in S.G.V.L. Of rich young Greeks contending in games. play with a 63-56 win against the Lynwood Lady Knights. Not in the poetry itself, with its forgotten dances … Striving, O nearly unpronounceable athletes, The Downey High School boys’ basketball team fell to 13-11 To animate the air with dancing feet raising overall and 2-5 in S.G.V.L. play after a hard fought, 52-51 loss against A golden pollen of dust—beyond mere the Knights. Victory or applause or performance, As victory is beyond defeat.

O nearly unpronounceable immortals, In the dash, Oionos was champion: Oionos, Likmynios’s son, who came from Midea. In wrestling, Echemos won—the name Of his home city, Tegea, proclaimed to the crowds… And when Nikeus grunting whirled the stone Into the air and it flew past the marks Of all the competitors, Nikeus’s countrymen Shouted his name after it, Nikeus, Nikeus, and the syllables so say the lines Pindar Composed for the sweating chorus to chant—radiated For a spell like the silvery mirror of the moon.

-Robert Pinsky

Be it the Super Bowl or Grand Slam Tennis, for millennia spectators have watched athletic games for those rare moments when, by sheer excellence, now forgotten athletes with unpro- nounceable names, turned dust to gold, and cheers to silver. Poetry Matters is curated by Lorine Parks.

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Month: endorse or oppose public policy, or march against injustices -- without It’s all very exhausting, and while the passion invoked in these fear of persecution -- is a tenet of democracy. letters is admirable, they contribute virtually nothing of substance to Well, the election, it came out really well. Next time we’ll triple the Unfortunately, healthy political discourse has devolved into childish the national discourse. number or quadruple it. We want to get it over 51, right? At least 51. name-calling that does little to move the national conversation forward. I take part of the blame. In an effort to remain fair and neutral, I was Well this is Black History Month, so this is our little breakfast, our Worse, citizens have gotten lazy, trading books and newspapers for too timid in exercising editorial judgment. little get-together. Hi Lynn, how are you? Just a few notes. During talk radio and dubious internet websites that have financial incentive this month, we honor the tremendous history of African-Americans Not anymore. Going forward, we’re asking that letter writers be to whip the masses into a frenzy. We’ve gone from a nation that deals throughout our country. Throughout the world, if you really think about original in their contributions. Don’t simply replay political talking in facts to a country that seems incapable of hearing, much less giving it, right? And their story is one of unimaginable sacrifice, hard work, points from cable television, but offer unique musings and commentary. consideration to, alternative points of views. and faith in America. I’ve gotten a real glimpse—during the campaign, If you’ve already written your opinions on abortion, the presidency, I’d go around with Ben to a lot of different places I wasn’t so familiar Letters in this newspaper are no exception. It wasn’t long ago that this animal rights, or any other myriad of topics, there’s no need to repeat with. They’re incredible people. And I want to thank Ben Carson, who’s page was a bulletin board of sorts, where you could insert your opinion your thoughts. gonna be heading up HUD. That’s a big job. That’s a job that’s not on matters of local importance. It wasn’t unusual to read complaints only housing, but it’s mind and spirit. Right, Ben? And you understand, about barking dogs, slow mail service, pot holes, park conditions, and We’re also asking that letters be as short as possible. If you can’t nobody’s gonna be better than Ben. other quality of life issues relatable mostly to Downey residents. make your point using 300 words or less, reconsider your argument and find ways to be more succinct. Last month, we celebrated the life of Reverend Martin Luther King, Unfortunately, in the past couple of years, this page has devolved Jr., whose incredible example is unique in American history. You read all And lastly, be local. The greatest impact Downey residents can have into exhaustive attacks between a small number of regular contributors. about Dr. Martin Luther King a week ago when somebody said I took is on a local level. Find a way to better your community, and in turn, you Republican versus Democrat. Hillary versus Trump. Conservative the statue out of my office. It turned out that that was fake news. Fake will better your country. news. The statue is cherished, it’s one of the favorite things in the—and we have some good ones. We have Lincoln, and we have Jefferson, and we have Dr. Martin Luther King. But they said the statue, the bust of Martin Luther King, was taken out of the office. And it was never even A speech everyone should read touched. So I think it was a disgrace, but that’s the way the press is. Very unfortunate. By Lee H. Hamilton This makes the underpinnings of a successful representative democracy — the search for common ground, the willingness to negotiate, the I am very proud now that we have a museum on the National Mall As a country, we make a habit of looking forward, not backward. But freedom to compromise — difficult if not impossible to pursue. where people can learn about Reverend King, so many other things. I’m going to ask you to turn your attention back a few weeks, to Barack Frederick Douglass is an example of somebody who’s done an amazing Obama’s January 10 farewell address to the American people. Yet what may be most striking about the farewell address is that it is job and is being recognized more and more, I noticed. Harriet Tubman, filled with hope, and with a clear optimism that we can overcome division I’ve been reading presidential farewell speeches for many years. Most Rosa Parks, and millions more black Americans who made America what and temporary steps backward. Not that this will be easy, Mr. Obama of them give good advice. This speech, however, was exceptional. It can it is today. Big impact. notes. Restoring a sense of common purpose will require a change both be read with benefit by Republicans and Democrats, conservatives and in hearts and in beliefs. “We all have to start with the premise that each of I’m proud to honor this heritage and will be honoring it more and liberals — because it says a lot of things that we need to hear about our our fellow citizens loves this country just as much as we do; that they value more. The folks at the table in almost all cases have been great friends system and our country. I hope that for some time to come, this speech hard work and family just like we do; that their children are just as curious and supporters. Darrell—I met Darrell when he was defending me on will be a topic of conversation in classrooms, at church socials, and around and hopeful and worthy of love as our own,” he says. television. And the people that were on the other side of the argument the table at local service clubs. didn’t have a chance, right? And Paris has done an amazing job in a very Furthermore, he recognizes that while politics is a battle of ideas, Why? To begin with, the speech is filled with confidence in ordinary hostile CNN community. He’s all by himself. You’ll have seven people, “without some common baseline of facts, without a willingness to admit people and respect for what workaday Americans can accomplish. This is and Paris. And I’ll take Paris over the seven. But I don’t watch CNN, so new information and concede that your opponent might be making a fair a founding value of our country — both a promise and a call to civic arms. I don’t get to see you as much as I used to. I don’t like watching fake point, and that science and reason matter, then we’re going to keep talking Our rights, the former President notes, “have never been self-executing.” news. But Fox has treated me very nice. Wherever Fox is, thank you. past each other.” These are challenges, but they’re hardly insurmountable Instead, our system is built around the belief “that We, the People, through — especially if we learn to put ourselves in others’ shoes. We’re gonna need better schools and we need them soon. We need the instrument of our democracy, can form a more perfect union.” more jobs, we need better wages, a lot better wages. We’re gonna work As you read this speech, it’s hard to avoid a sense of the basic strength The responsibility for making this a better country, in other words, lies very hard on the inner city. Ben is gonna be doing that, big league. of our country. There’s a celebration of the peaceful transfer of power, with each of us. “Show up, dive in, stay at it,” he says. “And more often than That’s one of the big things that you’re gonna be looking at. We need a straightforward discussion of race and ways to surmount the burdens not, your faith in America and in Americans will be confirmed.” safer communities and we’re going to do that with law enforcement. that racial discord have imposed on our society, a magnanimity toward We’re gonna make it safe. We’re gonna make it much better than it is At the same time, throughout the speech, Mr. Obama makes it clear ideological adversaries, an underlying sense of inclusiveness and decency. that it’s challenging to make representative democracy work. As a nation, These are wise words from a mature politician who clearly has confidence right now. Right now it’s terrible, and I saw you talking about it the other he argues, we have enormous potential — but we cannot take our success in the nation’s ability to forge ahead and meet its challenges. night, Paris, on something else that was really—you did a fantastic job for granted. If we don’t “create opportunity for all people,” he warns, “the the other night on a very unrelated show. I understand that a lot of people in this country don’t agree with disaffection and division that has stalled our progress will only sharpen in I’m ready to do my part, and I will say this: We’re gonna work former President Obama on many things. But set aside the person who years to come.” wrote it for a moment: this speech is instructive for all of us on what this together. This is a great group, this is a group that’s been so special Indeed, our democracy is being severely tested right now, in part by country is all about and how we can make it better. to me. You really helped me a lot. If you remember I wasn’t going to a disintegrating sense of common ground among Americans of different do well with the African-American community, and after they heard Lee Hamilton is a Senior Advisor for the Indiana University Center on racial, ethnic, and class background, and in part by the growing ease me speaking and talking about the inner city and lots of other things, Representative Government; a Distinguished Scholar, IU School of Global with which people can retreat into “bubbles” — both geographic and we ended up getting—and I won’t go into details—but we ended up and International Studies; and a Professor of Practice, IU School of ideological — in which we see only people we identify with and hear only getting substantially more than other candidates who had run in the Public and Environmental Affairs. He was a member of the U.S. House of information that already fits our preconceived notions. past years. And now we’re gonna take that to new levels. I want to thank Representatives for 34 years. my television star over here—Omarosa’s actually a very nice person, nobody knows that. I don’t want to destroy her reputation but she’s a very good person, and she’s been helpful right from the beginning of the campaign, and I appreciate it. I really do. Very special. Don’t play into Trump’s hands on the Muslim ban So I want to thank everybody for being here. By Dina El-Rifai For instance, you may have heard that Trump’s order left off the Muslim- majority countries where President Trump has business deals — some of I’m a Muslim woman and a social justice advocate. which, like Saudi Arabia and Egypt, happen to be where individuals who’ve I’m terrified, heartbroken, and outraged by Donald Trump’s “Muslim carried out violent attacks hailed from. ban.” As I watched administrative chaos and rapidly organized protests All of that’s true, of course, and there’s value in pointing out Trump’s unfold at airports all over America, I was overwhelmed with messages from unprecedented conflicts of interest. Sanctuary cities friends fearing they’d never be able to see their loved ones again. Dear Editor: But in reality, Muslims in these countries are the primary victims of Though the executive order doesn’t use these exact words, this is no I am not an expert on sanctuary cities but this is what I observe. extremist violence there. And suggesting that Trump should ban those doubt a Muslim ban. countries too only encourages broadening the Muslim ban, not ending it. Mayors say that they want to give sanctuary to all illegal It’s not just that the countries Trump wants to prohibit immigration immigrants. They say if they don’t give sanctuary, the “good Another common argument I’ve heard is that Muslim refugees and from — Libya, Yemen, Iraq, Iran, Syria, Sudan, and Somalia — are majority- immigrants “ will not cooperate with law enforcement. I see this as immigrants strengthen national security by acting as police informants and Muslim. It’s that religious minorities (i.e. anyone who isn’t Muslim) from a fallacy. joining the military, and that this ban could break the bonds of trust that those countries will be prioritized for entry into the U.S. enable those partnerships. The good immigrants still have to live in the same neighborhood. Refugees, immigrants, and Muslims are human beings — regardless The “criminal “ illegal immigrant will go to court and receive a lighter It’s true that Muslims are leading providers of tips to law enforcement of their age, status, skills, or nation of origin. Many Americans realize this, agencies investigating “terrorism.” But it’s not like all Muslims are somehow sentence from a DA or CA in an effort to clear the case. The criminal which is why thousands have turned up at protests to speak out against connected to or aware of extremist plots. We’re ordinary people, and we and his gang return to the neighborhood. Do you think the good the ban. shouldn’t have to be “useful” to law enforcement to deserve fundamental immigrant is in fear for his life? But while they mean well, non-Muslim opponents of the ban still have rights. I look at criminal histories every day. I see the multiple entries to be careful not to repeat dangerous stereotypes when pushing back The narrative link between Islam and violence is used to justify military of “under investigation”, “ICE hold” or “deportation.” They are still against this extreme action. intervention abroad, which in turn is used to justify suspicion of Muslims at living in our country and still committing crimes. You, the citizens home. Muslims are seen as potential “terrorists,” to the point that the word of this country must stand up and demand that the criminals be is popularly linked with Islam — despite repeated horrific acts committed deported. If breaking up the criminal’s family are the consequence by white men in the U.S. in the name of Christianity or white nationalism. then so be it. This stereotyping feeds into increased hate crimes and harassment, as The “good” illegal immigrants and their families are here to stay well as profiling and government surveillance of Muslims. and I wish them good luck. But the criminals have to be deported. Sadly, Donald Trump isn’t the first president to make things worse for Bob Rodriguez Muslims. Downey The Obama administration’s wars were often justified through the demonization and dehumanization of Muslims. So were its expansion of the drone program, unwarranted surveillance, militarization of our borders and Facetious suggestion policing, and record-breaking numbers of deportations. Dear Editor: President Trump’s executive order prohibiting the citizens of seven Trump’s latest action is reminiscent of past immigration bans, and the Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States should be implications of where we could go from here are terrifying. Scary precedents commended. include the ban on immigration from Asia and the great national shame of Japanese internment. But it did not go far enough. Only by acknowledging the history of these systems and policies — The next obvious step is the internment of Muslims already residing systems that existed long before Trump took office — can we understand in the US. There is a precedent for this. Democrat President Roosevelt how to resist them today. ordered the internment of Japanese residents during the 2nd World Trump’s Muslim ban has already been widely applied, and we can’t War. ignore the threat of it growing. I, and so many Muslims, recognize this I thank God that I and the majority of my fellow Hispanic immigrants undeniable possibility. We’re not safe. We’re targets here and abroad. are Catholics and do not have to pass a religious test to enter the US. So I’d ask this of my friends and neighbors: Don’t reinforce ideas that Civil Rights violations should take a back step when the security of paint us as inherently violent and undermine our humanity. Reach out to us, the country is at stake. support us, uplift our voices and humanity. Jorge Montero Dina El-Rifai is a Policy Fellow at the American Friends Service Downey Committee. 6 | The Downey Patriot Comics/Crossword Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017 SPEED BUMP DAVE COVERLY

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At Warren High, students encouraged In Memory of Hilarie J. Schaffner to be financially literate October 21, 1948 - January 4, 2017 Hilarie J. Schaffner passed away on Jan. 4th, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born in Los Angeles to Herman By Valerie Aguilar Jeremy Marquez, SkillsUSA leader The SkillsUSA leadership the community by inspiring young and Frances Cahn and grew up in Downey, graduating Contributor involved in the organization of the board had furthered their financial people to stay economically aware from Warren High in 1966. She married Dennis Schaffner Money Matters workshop, “This is knowledge as well -- from not and act in a professional manner in 1973 and later moved to Stockton, Ca where she worked DOWNEY – On Jan. 11, why we thought it would be a smart knowing too much about credit whether it be at school, in the city, SkillsUSA at Warren High School idea to have professionals teach unions themselves to learning and or wherever else they can. Students as a receptionist for Dr. George Schilling for almost 30 hosted a financial workshop titled the students about these unwritten then passing on knowledge to their today will become the next business yrs. Hilarie is survived by her husband Dennis, son Jeff Money Matters, with the assistance rules of adulthood.” peers at Warren High School. The leaders, because they are the future Schaffner (Irma), daughter Cindy Lee (Brian), grandchildren board has truly worked hard to of the community, and preparing of the Downey Federal Credit Union. Promoting money-saving Jenelle, Amanda, Peter and Alex, sister Phyllis Bell, nephew better prepare other individuals for them for the upcoming chapter of Brian Cahn, niece Jamie Bell and their families. Hilarie will SkillsUSA members decided to techniques to high school students the adult life after high school with their lives is important. open up the event to all students on campus, this workshop the help of DFCU. be remembered for her generosity and thoughtfulness and to better prepare their peers for the welcomed anyone looking for a Through this financial lesson, quirky sense of humor. A celebration of her life will be held real world. chance to develop their capabilities “The event was not just an SkillsUSA and DFCU only just in Stockton on Feb. 10th. and learn new methods of balancing experience we went through opened the door for a more SkillsUSA is a student-run their finances. ourselves, but also a chance financially responsible future for organization dedicated to prepare where we could share our gained Downey and beyond. students for the workforce through The leadership board of knowledge with others because, in educational programs, events and SkillsUSA organized the workshop the end, we all want to progress SkillsUSA strives to get young In Loving Memory of competitions that all aim to promote while DFCU staff and interns gave together,” commented Alejandra people college and career ready, career and technical education. At helpful information and answered Barreto, Treasurer of SkillsUSA at globally competitive, and above the after school seminar, DFCU’s questions. The Downey Federal Warren. all, to transform them into citizens Arlene Tyson Credit Union is no stranger to of exemplary character. Downey Business Coordinator Emely Lopez November 16, 1931 - January 17, 2017 gave a detailed presentation being at the forefront of engaging Among the topics covered is full of outstanding students that focused on basic financial seminars, like this one, where at the workshop were college who have the potential to become Arlene Tyson was a Downey information. they actively seek to encourage expenses, how to efficiently save, distinguished members of society, and educate the young people of and the differences of banks vs at the forefront of their chosen resident for 67 years. After a brief “High school kids are Downey in financial awareness. credit unions. Listening, discussing, career paths, and cultivating struggle with Alzheimer’s she passed taught all about book knowledge: and socializing opened students everyday occupational skills is the away peacefully in her sleep with her the Pythagorean theorem, In order to better establish up to expanding their horizons and first step to their inevitable success. family by her side. their own skills, SkillsUSA members the mitochondria in cells, and gaining the confidence in knowing Arlene started work as a Candy helped explain hard-to-grasp Valerie Aguilar is a student Shakespeare. We are not always how to approach different monetary Striper at the original Rio Hondo taught, however, how to balance a concepts while also using the journalist currently attending scenarios that may be common in Hospital. She loved caring for people checkbook, open a bank account, opportunity to leave a positive daily life. Warren High School. or save money. Most kids have impact on the students, school, and and after completing her education to learn that on their own,” stated community. The financial workshop was she became a nurse at that same only a small step in giving back to hospital. Later she worked for the CareMore Medical Group. After retiring from nursing she became a successful Real Estate Agent in the La Habra Heights area. Arlene was a people person! She made many wonderful Chico State representative tours Downey friends over the years. She is survived by her two sons Mike and Jim, their wives Millie and Terri. She is also survived by a granddaughter Nikki, four great grandchildren and a younger really to learn a lot more about the me…maybe it all just sounds the sister Kathy who she helped raise. Arlene loved her family and community.” same; I don’t know truly the ins and outs of the colleges, I don’t her family loved her! Martinez’s tour included stops know the true personalities of the In later years Arlene kept busy oil painting, crocheting, at Warren, Downey, and St. John colleges,” said Bryce Weiglin, who gardening in her beautiful backyard and caring for Sammy Bosco. During his time in the teaches the class. “Having them and Toby her little senior dogs. She often donated money to area he met with several of the come in, it’s a blessing…” schools’ administration, as well the South East Animal Control over the years in the hopes of as Downey Unified School Board This tour could easily bring helping animals without a loving home. Both her dogs were Superintendent Dr. John Garcia, more opportunities for further rescue dogs. Mayor Pro Tem Sean Ashton, and cooperation with Chico State. The funeral service was a private family affair as she requested. DUSD Assistant Superintendent In lieu of flowers if anyone would like to make a donation Arlene Roger Brossmer. “We’re excited to try to find ways to collaborate with the requested they be made to the South East Area Animal Control. During his visit on Wednesday, communities, listen to the families, Arlene was very concerned about Sammy and Toby and hoped Martinez spoke to Bosco’s brand address the needs of the schools, they could go to a loving home for their last few years. If anyone new Freshman University Prep Class and hopefully find ways that we could adopt one or both of her little dogs please contact her about the importance of finding can attract more students to Chico son Jim at (562) 923-3206. By Alex Dominguez more of a learning experience than the right fit for their education after State and then have those students Arlene’s family wishes to thank the CareMore Medical Group Staff Writer a presentation opportunity. graduation. eventually return to the community and share their experiences…,” said and Doctor Kahn for their excellent care over the years as well as “It was a listening tour to listen “Until a guest speaker comes DOWNEY – Several local high Martinez. the wonderful Gerinet Health hospice care in her last months. to everyone that was around, in with a different personality than schools played host to a visiting really understand the needs of representative of Chico State this the community…,” said Martinez. week. “Seeing the subtle differences In Memory of Associate Director of between location to location, Recruitment and Marketing at to the different communities… California State University Chico seeing those things is important Justin Joseph Hesketh Peter Martinez spent several days because it helps us better utilize this past week visiting local schools our resources to improve what we September 29, 1979 - January 23, 2017 throughout the region. can do with those students, and the communities and the counselors Justin Joseph Hesketh, beloved son, husband, brother, nephew, uncle, cousin, and good friend According to Martinez, it was and the staff…my expectation was to many, passed away at the young age of 37 on Monday, January 23, 2017, from colon cancer. Justin was born at Downey Community Hospital on September 29, 1979. He grew up in Downey In Memory of and attended Imperial Elementary School and West Middle School, and then graduated with high honors in the class of 1997 at Warren High School with an impressive GPA of 4.8. Upon graduating, Justin received the Thomas Byrd scholarship to the University of Irvine, where he earned his Jerry K. Walsh Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Economics in 2002. Justin worked as an accounting intern March 31, 1930 - January 13, 2017 for a year before enrolling at the University of Southern California Graduate School. He received a Masters Degree in Business from USC in 2006 and was hired by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Jerry K. Walsh passed away as an Accountant and Senior Manager. His 11 years with PwC included three years of work at their peacefully on January 13, 2017. He headquarters in London. Justin also worked for the Capital Group, and was most recently employed as an Associate Vice was a devoted husband and father President CPA for Ares Management. of four who enjoyed reading, fishing, gardening, and playing Justin loved to travel at every opportunity! Along with trips within the US, including New York, Boston, Florida, and Cape duplicate bridge. He was born Cod, he had extra pages put into his passport to accommodate entry stamps from England, France, Germany, Australia, at home on March 31, 1930 in Greece, Spain, Belgium, Japan, Ireland, Scotland, Italy, Canada, Mexico, Turkey, and Korea. He was fluent in Spanish. Justin Richmond Indiana to Grady Ruth met his partner, Tom Munden, while in England, and they returned to the U.S. together. They were married in front of family (McCain) and Charles Kenneth and friends at the Bellagio in Las Vegas on January 2, 2016, and made their home in Century City. Walsh. In his youth he was proud of being an Eagle Scout and taught a lot of the skills he learned to his younger brother. In Sequoia High School he was Justin had a lightening quick wit and an amazing sense of humor! He loved tennis, and attended tournaments at senior class president, lettered in water polo and swimming Wimbledon, the French Open, the Australian Open, and the U.S. Open. His favorite player was Steffi Graf, and he followed and was elected to go to Boy’s State in Sacramento. He her career for many years. He also loved music, having been exposed to 60’s music by his mother throughout his childhood. then continued his education at UCLA where he joined the He was a long-time fan of Michael Jackson, Elton John, and Celine Dion, and attended several of her concerts in Las Vegas. Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity and served as their president. He lettered in water polo and graduated from the School of Justin was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer on November 13, 2015, and began the first of 22 chemotherapy Business in 1957. He served in the army during the Korean treatments three days later. He received treatment at UCLA Medical Center, USC Norris Cancer Center, and The City of War as a Lieutenant in the 82nd Airborne Division. Hope, where he had surgery on November 15, 2016. Cancer is a daunting, formidable disease, but Justin fought it bravely He worked for 37 years as a printing broker, specializing and relentlessly. After receiving each cancer treatment, he went back to full-time work, and continued his exercise regime in business forms, and lived in Downey for 17 years prior of running 4-5 miles regularly. He was a no nonsense person, and two of his favorite sayings were “It is what it is” and “Build to retiring in 1994 when he moved to Springfield, Oregon. a bridge and move on!” Survived by Janet Fay (Hammeras) (Brooks) his loving wife of 55 years, his children Vincent Brooks (Heidi), Cindy Flynn (Bruce), Kenneth Jay, (Gemma), and Sean Edward (Diane.) Justin left us way too soon, and he had so much more to offer to the world! All of us who were blessed to have Justin in A brother in California, Jan K. Walsh. Twelve grandchildren, our lives are extremely lucky. He is survived by his mother and best friend Ruth, his loving husband Tom, sisters Julie Frasso four great grandsons and scores of nieces and nephews. and Jeannie Dunn, uncle Tom Romash, aunts Elizabeth O’Mary and Kathy Romash, and many cousins and countless friends In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The around the world. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack, in 2012. Services for Justin will be private, and a celebration Wounded Warrior Project, Doctors Without Borders, or Save of his incredible life will be held at a later date. Please keep a small piece of your heart open for Justin. Donations in his the Children. memory may be made to the Colon Cancer Alliance. A memorial service will be held at Downey First Presbyterian Church on Saturday, February 4th, at 11:00 AM “Don’t be sad it’s over; just be happy it happened.” 8 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017

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DOWNEY – Downey’s Meralta Theater was named after two – “The Jazz Singer” – got its play at the Downey Meralta in 1928. well known in the area. women who performed in vaudeville together before they entered the theater business. The Downey Champion newspaper dated Jan. 28, 1926 had an The director, Roy M. Douglas, had the first exeterior scenes article about Downey people taking part in a filming of a picture. shot at First and Downey streets and almost everyone in Downey Meralta is a combination of the names of the original owners’ Pearl Merrill made arrangements with the Collegiate Comedy who desired to be seen on the screen had an excellent opportunity old stage act – Laura Peralta and Pearl Merrill traveled all over Company of Hollywood to film their next one-reel comedy in on Friday morning to be on the street and in the movie. The film the United States as a saxophone comedy act. Laura was 5 foot 3, Downey. The unique part of this arrangement was that the cast was to be titled “Dapper Dan of Downey” and photographed by weighed 100 pounds and Pearl was an enormous woman, nearly was to be comprised entirely of local people. the well known Hollywood cameraman Herbert C. Johnson. The 6 feet tall and 300 pounds. They were billed as Ella Fant and Miss finished picture would be given an exclusive run at the Meralta. Kito. Pearl also stated that the Collegiate Comedies would make the interior scenes of this comedy on the stage of the Meralta – they The article stated that regular prices would prevail at the Both women were getting homesick for California as Laura would use Kleig lights, spots, cameras, etc. In other words, the showing of this comedy and would be an added attraction to the came from one of those big, tight-knit Catholic families with nine Meralta stage would be transformed into an actual motion picture Meralta’s usual high-class programs. kids, and Pearl got tired of living out of a suitcase, so after two studio and the people in the audience would be given a rare treat years on the road, they gave up the act and opened a movie house of seeing an actual motion picture being made. If anyone has seen this movie let the Downey Historical Society in Boyle Heights in 1917. know. Audience members got an opportunity to come up on the stage Later they opened the Downey Meralta where Laura was the and appear in some of the scenes. Part of the cast included Paul Bobbi Bruce, Downey Historical Society cashier and Pearl stood at the door taking tickets. Laura would Bomler, Peggy Runnalls, Randolph Butlet, Marie Gunter, Kenneth climb a ladder to change the marquee. 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(A registrant who is about to be made on personal property THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) EAST FLORENCE AVE B2, HUNTINGTON CA 90201 The registrant commenced to transact declares as true information which he or hereinafter described. DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PROPERTY PARK CA 90255, COUNTY OF LOS State of Incorporation: (1) CA business under the fictitious business name she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) (2) The name and business addresses of IMPROVEMENT SPECIALIST, 6444 ANGELES This business is conducted by a Corporation or names listed above on 01/2017 S/ JOHN C LAY, OWNER the seller are: BOSU LLC, 10818 DOWNEY WHITTIER BLVD., LOS ANGELES CA Articles of Incorporation or Organization The registrant commenced to transact I declare that all information in this statement This statement was filed with the County AVE, DOWNEY CA 90241 90022, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 2453948 business under the fictitious business name is true and correct. (A registrant who Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 19, 2017 (3) The location in California of the chief Articles of Incorporation or Organization REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JAVIER or names listed above on N/A declares as true information which he or NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision executive office of the Seller is: 402 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A REINALDO BUENDIA,DDS, INC, 2521 I declare that all information in this statement she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name ROCKERFELLER #103, IRVINE CA 92612 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) EAST FLORENCE AVE B2, HUNTINGTON is true and correct. (A registrant who S/ OSWALDO GUTIERREZ, PARTNER Statement generally expires at the end of (4) The names and business address of the PROPERTY IMPROVEMENT SPECIALIST PARK CA 90255 declares as true information which he or This statement was filed with the County five years from the date on which it was filed Buyer(s) are: DEBORA HERDERE, C/O , LLC, 6444 WHITTIER BLVD., LOS State of Incorporation: (1) CA she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 6, 2017 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as PWS INC, 12020 GARFIELD AVE, SOUTH ANGELES CA 90022 This business is conducted by a Corporation S/ FIRST TMS CORP., PRESIDENT, HUGO NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, GATE CA 90280 State of Incorporation: (1) CA The registrant commenced to transact CERVANTES (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name where it expires 40 days after any change in (5) The location and general description This business is conducted by a Limited business under the fictitious business name This statement was filed with the County Statement generally expires at the end of the facts set forth in the statement pursuant of the assets to be sold are: FURNITURE, Liability Company or names listed above on 03/2003 Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 12, 2017 five years from the date on which it was filed to section 17913 other than a change in the FIXTURES, EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY, The registrant commenced to transact I declare that all information in this statement NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision in the office of the County Clerk, except, as residence address of a registered owner. A TRADE NAME, GOODWILL, LEASEHOLD business under the fictitious business name is true and correct. (A registrant who (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, New Fictitious Business Name Statement IMPROVEMENTS AND COVENANT NOT or names listed above on 05/2012 declares as true information which he or Statement generally expires at the end of where it expires 40 days after any change in must be filed before the expiration. Effective TO COMPETE of that certain business I declare that all information in this statement she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) five years from the date on which it was filed the facts set forth in the statement pursuant January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business located at: 10818 DOWNEY AVE, DOWNEY is true and correct. (A registrant who S/ JAVIER REINALDO BUENDIA,DDS, INC, in the office of the County Clerk, except, as to section 17913 other than a change in the Name Statement must be accompanied by CA 90241 declares as true information which he or PRESIDENT, JAVIER BUENDIA provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, residence address of a registered owner. A the affidavit of identity form. (6) The business name used by the seller(s) she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) This statement was filed with the County where it expires 40 days after any change in New Fictitious Business Name Statement The filing of this statement does not of itself at said location is: SUPER WASH & DRY S/ PROPERTY IMPROVEMENT Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 12, 2017 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant must be filed before the expiration. Effective authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious (7) The anticipated date of the bulk sale SPECIALIST , LLC, CEO, JAIME NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision to section 17913 other than a change in the January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Business Name in violation of the rights of is FEBRUARY 21, 2017 at the office BANUELOS CASTANON (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name residence address of a registered owner. A Name Statement must be accompanied by another under Federal, State, or common of: CAPITAL TRUST ESCROW, 280 S. This statement was filed with the County Statement generally expires at the end of New Fictitious Business Name Statement the affidavit of identity form. law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business BEVERLY DR #300, BEVERLY HILLS, CA Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 9, 2017 five years from the date on which it was filed must be filed before the expiration. Effective The filing of this statement does not of itself Professions Code). 90212, Escrow No. 006087-GG, Escrow NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision in the office of the County Clerk, except, as January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Officer: GABBY GARCIA (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Name Statement must be accompanied by Business Name in violation of the rights of The Downey Patriot (8) Claims may be filed with Same as “7” Statement generally expires at the end of where it expires 40 days after any change in the affidavit of identity form. another under Federal, State, or common 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 above. five years from the date on which it was filed the facts set forth in the statement pursuant The filing of this statement does not of itself law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business (9) The last day for filing claims is: in the office of the County Clerk, except, as to section 17913 other than a change in the authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Professions Code). FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FEBRUARY 17, 2017. provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, residence address of a registered owner. A Business Name in violation of the rights of NAME STATEMENT (10) This bulk sale is subject to Section where it expires 40 days after any change in New Fictitious Business Name Statement another under Federal, State, or common The Downey Patriot File Number 2017019999 6106.2 of the Uniform Commercial Code. the facts set forth in the statement pursuant must be filed before the expiration. Effective law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (11) As listed by the Seller, all other business to section 17913 other than a change in the January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Professions Code). (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) KALIS names and addresses used by the Seller residence address of a registered owner. A Name Statement must be accompanied by FICTITIOUS BUSINESS TRANSPORTATION, 9614 FLORPARK within three years before the date such New Fictitious Business Name Statement the affidavit of identity form. The Downey Patriot NAME STATEMENT ST, PICO RIVERA CA 90660, LA COUNTY list was sent or delivered to the Buyer are: must be filed before the expiration. Effective The filing of this statement does not of itself 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 File Number 2017022718 Articles of Incorporation or Organization NONE. January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Dated: DECEMBER 28, 2016 Name Statement must be accompanied by Business Name in violation of the rights of FICTITIOUS BUSINESS DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) DUTCH REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MELISSA BUYERS: DEBORA HERDERE the affidavit of identity form. another under Federal, State, or common NAME STATEMENT CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE LUEVANO, 9614 FLORPARK ST, PICO LA1758963 DOWNEY PATRIOT 2/2/17 The filing of this statement does not of itself law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business File Number 2017023448 SERVICE, 7531 ADWEN ST., DOWNEY RIVERA CA 90660 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Professions Code). THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) CA 90241, LA COUNTY State of Incorporation: (1) N/A The Downey Patriot Business Name in violation of the rights of DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PENATE Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by an Individual 2/2/17 another under Federal, State, or common The Downey Patriot TRUCKING, 2730 BUDAU AVE, LOS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The registrant commenced to transact law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 ANGELES CA 90032, LA COUNTY REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MARIA business under the fictitious business name NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF BULK Professions Code). Articles of Incorporation or Organization A MINERO, 7531 ADWEN ST., DOWNEY or names listed above on 01/2017 SALE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A CA 90241 I declare that all information in this statement (UCC Sec. 6105) The Downey Patriot NAME STATEMENT REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) WILLIAM State of Incorporation: (1) N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who Escrow No. 8995-AK 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 File Number 2017007498 IGNACIO PENATE, 2730 BUDAU AVE, LOS This business is conducted by an Individual declares as true information which he or NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a bulk sale THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) ANGELES CA 90032 The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) is about to be made. The name(s), business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) RUBIO FOODS, State of Incorporation: (1) N/A business under the fictitious business name S/ MELISSA LUEVANO, OWNER address(es) to the Seller(s) are: LA MIRADA NAME STATEMENT 9324 HORLEY AVE, DOWNEY CA 90240, This business is conducted by an Individual or names listed above on 01/1987 This statement was filed with the County FLAME BROILER LLC, A CALIFORNIA File Number 2017011255 LA COUNTY The registrant commenced to transact I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 25, 2017 LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, 15110 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Articles of Incorporation or Organization business under the fictitious business name is true and correct. (A registrant who NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision ROSECRANS AVE, LA MIRADA CA 90638 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ALLEN’S BODY Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A or names listed above on N/A declares as true information which he or (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Doing Business as: FLAME BROILER SHOP, 7535 SCOUT AVENUE, BELL REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) IVO I declare that all information in this statement she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Statement generally expires at the end of All other business name(s) and address(es) GARDENS CA 90201, LA COUNTY RUBIO, 9324 HORLEY AVE, DOWNEY is true and correct. (A registrant who S/ MARIA A MINERO, OWNER five years from the date on which it was filed used by the Seller(s) within three years, Articles of Incorporation or Organization CA 90240 declares as true information which he or This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as as stated by the Seller(s), is/are: FLAME Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 1981699 State of Incorporation: (1) N/A she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 27, 2017 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, BROILER #145, 3812 LAKEWOOD BLVD, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) HIRAD, This business is conducted by an Individual S/ WILLIAM IGNACIO PENATE, OWNER NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in LONG BEACH CA 90808; FLAME BROILER INC., 7535 SCOUT AVENUE, BELL The registrant commenced to transact This statement was filed with the County (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant #38, 38 CENTERPOINTE DR, LA PALMA GARDENS CA 90201 business under the fictitious business name Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 27, 2017 Statement generally expires at the end of to section 17913 other than a change in the CA 90623; FLAME BROILER #180, 8855 State of Incorporation: (1) CA or names listed above on N/A NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision five years from the date on which it was filed residence address of a registered owner. A APOLLO WAY, DOWNEY CA 90242 This business is conducted by a Corporation I declare that all information in this statement (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name in the office of the County Clerk, except, as New Fictitious Business Name Statement The name(s) and address of the Buyer(s) The registrant commenced to transact is true and correct. (A registrant who Statement generally expires at the end of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective is/are: LA MIRADA FLAME BROILER business under the fictitious business name declares as true information which he or five years from the date on which it was filed where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business LLC, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY or names listed above on 07/1998 she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by COMPANY, 15110 ROSECRANS AVE, LA I declare that all information in this statement S/ IVO RUBIO, OWNER provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, to section 17913 other than a change in the the affidavit of identity form. MIRADA CA 90638 is true and correct. (A registrant who This statement was filed with the County where it expires 40 days after any change in residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself The assets to be sold are described in declares as true information which he or Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 10, 2017 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant New Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious general as: FURNITURE, FIXTURES, AND she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision to section 17913 other than a change in the must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of EQUIPMENT, TRADE NAME, GOODWILL, S/ HIRAD, INC., VICE PRESIDENT, ABBAS (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name residence address of a registered owner. A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State, or common INVENTORY, LEASE AND LEASEHOLD SHAMS Statement generally expires at the end of New Fictitious Business Name Statement Name Statement must be accompanied by law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business IMPROVEMENT and are located at: 15110 This statement was filed with the County five years from the date on which it was filed must be filed before the expiration. Effective the affidavit of identity form. Professions Code). ROSECRANS AVE, LA MIRADA CA 90638 Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 13, 2017 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The filing of this statement does not of itself The bulk sale is intended to be consummated NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Name Statement must be accompanied by authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot at the office of: DETAIL ESCROW, INC, (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name where it expires 40 days after any change in the affidavit of identity form. Business Name in violation of the rights of 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17, 2/23/17 13017 ARTESIA BLVD #D106, CERRITOS, Statement generally expires at the end of the facts set forth in the statement pursuant The filing of this statement does not of itself another under Federal, State, or common CA 90703 and the anticipated sale date is five years from the date on which it was filed to section 17913 other than a change in the authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FEBRUARY 21, 2017 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as residence address of a registered owner. A Business Name in violation of the rights of Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT The bulk sale is subject to California Uniform provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, New Fictitious Business Name Statement another under Federal, State, or common File Number 2017004166 Commercial Code Section 6106.2. where it expires 40 days after any change in must be filed before the expiration. Effective law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business The Downey Patriot THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) [If the sale is subject to Sec. 6106.2, the the facts set forth in the statement pursuant January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Professions Code). 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17, 2/23/17 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ONEPLUSWE, following information must be provided.] to section 17913 other than a change in the Name Statement must be accompanied by 100 W BROADWAY, LONG BEACH CA The name and address of the person with residence address of a registered owner. A the affidavit of identity form. The Downey Patriot FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 90802, LA COUNTY whom claims may be filed is: DETAIL New Fictitious Business Name Statement The filing of this statement does not of itself 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17, 2/23/17 NAME STATEMENT Articles of Incorporation or Organization ESCROW, INC, 13017 ARTESIA BLVD must be filed before the expiration. Effective authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious File Number 2017013351 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A #D106, CERRITOS, CA 90703 and the last January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Business Name in violation of the rights of FICTITIOUS BUSINESS THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) HECTOR day for filing claims shall be FEBRUARY 17, Name Statement must be accompanied by another under Federal, State, or common NAME STATEMENT DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) NORWALK J. BORDAS, 100 W BROADWAY, LONG 2017, which is the business day before the the affidavit of identity form. law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business File Number 2017013095 FAMILY OPTOMETRY, 12138 FIRESTONE BEACH CA 90802 sale date specified above. The filing of this statement does not of itself Professions Code). THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) BL., NORWALK CA 90650, LA COUNTY State of Incorporation: (1) N/A Dated: DECEMBER 27, 2016 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CLOVER Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by an Individual BUYER: LA MIRADA FLAME BROILER Business Name in violation of the rights of The Downey Patriot LAUNDRY WHITTIER, 8230 NORWALK Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The registrant commenced to transact LLC, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY another under Federal, State, or common 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 BLVD., WHITTIER CA 90606-3110, LA REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JOHN business under the fictitious business name COMPANY law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business COUNTY, 5267 WARNER AVE #346, LARCABAL, OD, 12138 FIRESTONE BL., or names listed above on 01/2017 LA1759932 DOWNEY PATRIOT 2/2/17 Professions Code). FICTITIOUS BUSINESS HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 92649 NORWALK CA 90650 (2) DIANE ALMANZA, I declare that all information in this statement NAME STATEMENT Articles of Incorporation or Organization OD, 12138 FIRESTONE BL., NORWALK is true and correct. (A registrant who The Downey Patriot The Downey Patriot File Number 2017003671 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A CA 90650 declares as true information which he or 2/2/17 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) State of Incorporation: (1) N/A she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) E&A CLASO INC, 5267 WARNER AVE #346, This business is conducted by a General S/ HECTOR J. BORDAS, OWNER FICTITIOUS BUSINESS LOGISTICS, 945 E 118TH PL, LOS HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 92649 Partnership This statement was filed with the County NAME STATEMENT ANGELES CA 90059, LA COUNTY State of Incorporation: (1) CA The registrant commenced to transact Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 6, 2017 Fict. Bus Name File Number 2017022919 Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by a Corporation business under the fictitious business name NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The registrant commenced to transact or names listed above on 01/2017 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) STAR REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) NANCY business under the fictitious business name I declare that all information in this statement Statement generally expires at the end of NAME STATEMENT TREATMENT GIFTS, 3481 REDWOOD CHAPARRO, 945 E 118TH PLACE, LOS or names listed above on 01/2017 is true and correct. (A registrant who five years from the date on which it was filed File Number 2017010879 AVENUE, LOS ANGELES CA 90066, LA ANGELES CA 90059 I declare that all information in this statement declares as true information which he or in the office of the County Clerk, except, as THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) COUNTY State of Incorporation: (1) N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) URBAN Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by an Individual declares as true information which he or S/ JOHN LARCABAL, OD, GENERAL where it expires 40 days after any change in HEALTH STRATEGIES, 2008 E. ORIS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) PARTNER the facts set forth in the statement pursuant ST., COMPTON CA 90222, LA COUNTY REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CYNTHIA business under the fictitious business name S/ CLASO INC, PRESIDENT, ANDY MAI This statement was filed with the County to section 17913 other than a change in the Articles of Incorporation or Organization MORRIS CASSEL, 3481 REDWOOD or names listed above on 01/2017 This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 18, 2017 residence address of a registered owner. A Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A AVENUE, LOS ANGELES CA 90066 I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 18, 2017 NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision New Fictitious Business Name Statement REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) BRYAN State of Incorporation: (1) N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name must be filed before the expiration. Effective STEVE MOLLER, 2008 E. ORIS ST., This business is conducted by an Individual declares as true information which he or (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Statement generally expires at the end of January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business COMPTON CA 90222 The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Statement generally expires at the end of five years from the date on which it was filed Name Statement must be accompanied by State of Incorporation: (1) N/A business under the fictitious business name S/ NANCY CHAPARRO, OWNER five years from the date on which it was filed in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the affidavit of identity form. This business is conducted by an Individual or names listed above on 01/2017 This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The filing of this statement does not of itself The registrant commenced to transact I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 5, 2017 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, where it expires 40 days after any change in authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious business under the fictitious business name is true and correct. (A registrant who NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Business Name in violation of the rights of or names listed above on 01/2017 declares as true information which he or (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant to section 17913 other than a change in the another under Federal, State, or common I declare that all information in this statement she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Statement generally expires at the end of to section 17913 other than a change in the residence address of a registered owner. A law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business is true and correct. (A registrant who S/ CYNTHIA MORRIS CASSEL, OWNER five years from the date on which it was filed residence address of a registered owner. A New Fictitious Business Name Statement Professions Code). declares as true information which he or This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as New Fictitious Business Name Statement must be filed before the expiration. Effective she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 27, 2017 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The Downey Patriot S/ BRYAN STEVE MOLLER, OWNER NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Name Statement must be accompanied by 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 This statement was filed with the County (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by the affidavit of identity form. Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 13, 2017 Statement generally expires at the end of to section 17913 other than a change in the the affidavit of identity form. The filing of this statement does not of itself FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision five years from the date on which it was filed residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious NAME STATEMENT (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name in the office of the County Clerk, except, as New Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Business Name in violation of the rights of File Number 2016311711 Statement generally expires at the end of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of another under Federal, State, or common THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) five years from the date on which it was filed where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State, or common law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) L&L POWER in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business Professions Code). SWEEPING, 9849 ROSECRANS AVE, provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, to section 17913 other than a change in the the affidavit of identity form. Professions Code). BELLFLOWER CA 90706, LA COUNTY where it expires 40 days after any change in residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot Articles of Incorporation or Organization the facts set forth in the statement pursuant New Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A to section 17913 other than a change in the must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LUIS residence address of a registered owner. A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State, or common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ESPINOZA, 9649 ROSECRANS AVE, New Fictitious Business Name Statement Name Statement must be accompanied by law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT BELLFLOWER CA 90706 must be filed before the expiration. Effective the affidavit of identity form. Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT File Number 2017014793 State of Incorporation: (1) N/A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The filing of this statement does not of itself File Number 2017004745 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) This business is conducted by an Individual Name Statement must be accompanied by authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) J&J ATM, 4506 The registrant commenced to transact the affidavit of identity form. Business Name in violation of the rights of 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) BROTHERS OCANA AVE, LAKEWOOD CA 90713, LA business under the fictitious business name another under Federal, State, or common CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIRS, 8347 COUNTY or names listed above on 12/2016 The filing of this statement does not of itself FICTITIOUS BUSINESS authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business STEWART AND GRAY RD, DOWNEY CA Articles of Incorporation or Organization I declare that all information in this statement Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT 90241, LA COUNTY Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who Business Name in violation of the rights of File Number 2017009722 Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017 Legal Notices The Downey Patriot | 11 declares as true information which he or she she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Statement generally expires at the end of File Number 2017022611 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CALI CITY OF DOWNEY knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) S/ MANUEL HERNANDEZ, PRESIDENT five years from the date on which it was filed THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) AUTO DEALS, 1704 W. MANCHESTER Notice of Intent to Establish User S/ LUIS ESPINOZA, OWNER This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ER CLEANING AVE, LOS ANGELES CA 90047 Fee for the city’s Vehicle Charging This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 30, 2017 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, SERVICE, 9215 TRUBA AVE APT #C, State of Incorporation: (1) CA Stations Clerk of Los Angeles on DECEMBER 27, NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in SOUTH GATE CA 90280, LA COUNTY This business is conducted by a Corporation 2016 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Articles of Incorporation or Organization The registrant commenced to transact Notice of Public Hearing NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision Statement generally expires at the end of to section 17913 other than a change in the Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A business under the fictitious business name (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name five years from the date on which it was filed residence address of a registered owner. A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ELSA or names listed above on N/A NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a Statement generally expires at the end of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as New Fictitious Business Name Statement RODRIGUEZ-FREGOSO, 9215 TRUBA I declare that all information in this statement public hearing of the City Council of the five years from the date on which it was filed provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective AVE APT#C, SOUTH GATE CA 90280 is true and correct. (A registrant who City of Downey to consider the adoption in the office of the County Clerk, except, as where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business State of Incorporation: (1) CA declares as true information which he or of a resolution establishing the user fee provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by This business is conducted by an Individual she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) for the city’s vehicle charging stations where it expires 40 days after any change in to section 17913 other than a change in the the affidavit of identity form. The registrant commenced to transact S/ CALI AUTO DEALS, PRESIDENT, will be held at the City of Downey the facts set forth in the statement pursuant residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself business under the fictitious business name PERRY ISICHEI Council Chambers, located at 11111 to section 17913 other than a change in the New Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious or names listed above on 01/2017 This statement was filed with the County Brookshire Avenue, Downey, CA 90241, residence address of a registered owner. A must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 4, 2017 on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 6:30 New Fictitious Business Name Statement January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State, or common is true and correct. (A registrant who NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision PM. All evidence and testimony for or must be filed before the expiration. Effective Name Statement must be accompanied by law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business declares as true information which he or (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name against the adoption of the resolution January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business the affidavit of identity form. Professions Code). she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Statement generally expires at the end of establishing said fee will be considered. Name Statement must be accompanied by The filing of this statement does not of itself S/ ELSA RODRIGUEZ-FREGOSO, OWNER five years from the date on which it was filed All persons desiring to comment on, or the affidavit of identity form. authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as having objections to, the establishment The filing of this statement does not of itself Business Name in violation of the rights of 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17, 2/23/17 Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 27, 2017 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, of the fee for the use of the city’s vehicle authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious another under Federal, State, or common NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in charging stations may appear and be Business Name in violation of the rights of law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant heard before the City Council of the another under Federal, State, or common Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT Statement generally expires at the end of to section 17913 other than a change in the City of Downey at the time and place law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business File Number 2017013860 five years from the date on which it was filed residence address of a registered owner. A of the hearing. In addition, the public Professions Code). The Downey Patriot THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) in the office of the County Clerk, except, as New Fictitious Business Name Statement may submit written comments on the 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17, 2/23/17 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CM FINANCIAL provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective proposed fee to the City of Downey City The Downey Patriot ADVISORS (2) CMA FINANCIAL where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk’s office by 12:00 noon on the date 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ADVISORS, 10821 PARAMOUNT BLVD, the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by of the public hearing. NAME STATEMENT DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY to section 17913 other than a change in the the affidavit of identity form. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS File Number 2017018274 Articles of Incorporation or Organization residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot NAME STATEMENT THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 3629637 New Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 2/2/17 File Number 2016309794 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) M AND B REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CERDA must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS POOL AND SPA, 1223 WEST DON ST, MUNOZ ADVISORS, INC., 10821 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State, or common CITY OF DOWNEY (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) 1JOB WILMINGTON CA 90744, LA COUNTY PARAMOUNT BLVD, DOWNEY CA 90241 Name Statement must be accompanied by law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PARTNERSHIP, 12524 WILLOWCREEK Articles of Incorporation or Organization State of Incorporation: (1) CA the affidavit of identity form. Professions Code). A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT LANE, CERRITOS CA 90703, LA COUNTY Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A This business is conducted by a Corporation The filing of this statement does not of itself PLN-16-00304 Articles of Incorporation or Organization REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) VINCENT The registrant commenced to transact authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A MCCOWAN, 1223 WEST DON ST, business under the fictitious business name Business Name in violation of the rights of 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 Notice is hereby given that a REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ROSALIE WILMINGTON CA 90744 or names listed above on 01/2017 another under Federal, State, or common public hearing will be held before CASCONE, 12524 WILLOWCREEK LANE, State of Incorporation: (1) N/A I declare that all information in this statement law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business STATEMENT OF ABANDONMENT the DOWNEY CITY PLANNING CERRITOS CA 90703 (2) CHRISTINE This business is conducted by an Individual is true and correct. (A registrant who Professions Code). OF USE OF FICTITIOUS BUSINESS COMMISSION on the 15th day of FRASER, 13212 DUNROBIN AVE, The registrant commenced to transact declares as true information which he or NAME February, 2017, at 6:30 p.m., in the DOWNEY CA 90242 business under the fictitious business name she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) The Downey Patriot 2017014663 Council Chambers of the Downey State of Incorporation: (1) N/A or names listed above on N/A S/ CERDA MUNOZ ADVISORS, INC., CFO, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17, 2/23/17 File Number 2012140865 DATE FILED: City Hall, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, This business is conducted by a General I declare that all information in this statement HILBERTO CERDA JULY 12, 2012 Downey, California. At that time and Partnership is true and correct. (A registrant who This statement was filed with the County FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME OF BUSINESS(ES): POINT ZERO place, consideration will be given to The registrant commenced to transact declares as true information which he or Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 18, 2017 NAME STATEMENT STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP the following: business under the fictitious business name she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision File Number 2017008392 CODE: 6817 EAST ACCO STREET, or names listed above on 12/2016 S/ VINCENT MCCOWAN, OWNER (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) COMMERCE, CA,90040- PLN-16-00304 (Conditional Use I declare that all information in this statement This statement was filed with the County Statement generally expires at the end of DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ALBERTO REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) BENIKO Permit) - A request from McAllister is true and correct. (A registrant who Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 24, 2017 five years from the date on which it was filed NEVAREZ SALES AND CONSULTING, INC, 6817 EAST ACCO STREET, Dental, located at 10901 Paramount declares as true information which he or NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision in the office of the County Clerk, except, as 4211 E 57TH ST, MAYWOOD CA 90270, COMMERCE CA 90040- Boulevard, zoned C-P (Commercial she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, LA COUNTY State of Incorporation: CA Professional), to enter into an off- S/ CHRISTINE FRASER, PARTNER Statement generally expires at the end of where it expires 40 days after any change in Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by a Corporation site parking agreement with Downey This statement was filed with the County five years from the date on which it was filed the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A I declare that all information in this statement Brewing Company, located at 10924 Clerk of Los Angeles on DECEMBER 22, in the office of the County Clerk, except, as to section 17913 other than a change in the REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ALBERTO is true and correct. (A registrant who Paramount Boulevard, zoned DDSP 2016 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, residence address of a registered owner. A NEVAREZ, 4211 E 57TH ST, MAYWOOD declares as true information which he or (Downtown Specific Plan Paramount NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in New Fictitious Business Name Statement CA 90270 she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Blvd. District), to use six (6) parking (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant must be filed before the expiration. Effective State of Incorporation: (1) CA S/ BENIKO INC, PRESIDENT spaces in order to satisfy the minimum Statement generally expires at the end of to section 17913 other than a change in the January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This business is conducted by an Individual This statement was filed with the County parking requirement for a dental use. five years from the date on which it was filed residence address of a registered owner. A Name Statement must be accompanied by The registrant commenced to transact Clerk of LOS ANGELES on JANUARY in the office of the County Clerk, except, as New Fictitious Business Name Statement the affidavit of identity form. business under the fictitious business name 19, 2017 As required by the California provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective The filing of this statement does not of itself or names listed above on N/A Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious I declare that all information in this statement The Downey Patriot this request has been found to be the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by Business Name in violation of the rights of is true and correct. (A registrant who 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 Categorically Exempt from CEQA, per to section 17913 other than a change in the the affidavit of identity form. another under Federal, State, or common declares as true information which he or CEQA Guideline, Section 15301(Class 1, residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Existing Facilities). New Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Professions Code). S/ ALBERTO NEVAREZ, OWNER NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of This statement was filed with the County File Number 2016313044 If you challenge the proposed actions January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State, or common The Downey Patriot Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 12, 2017 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) in court, you may be limited to raising Name Statement must be accompanied by law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SOLAR LOTUS only those issues you or someone the affidavit of identity form. Professions Code). (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name HEALING CENTER, 11016 MYRTLE ST, else raised at the public hearing The filing of this statement does not of itself FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Statement generally expires at the end of DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY described in this notice, or in written authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot NAME STATEMENT five years from the date on which it was filed Articles of Incorporation or Organization correspondence delivered to the Business Name in violation of the rights of 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 File Number 2016313246 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Planning Commission at, or prior to, another under Federal, State, or common THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CRISTINA the public hearing. law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CHARGER where it expires 40 days after any change in JIMENEZ, 11016 MYRTLE ST, DOWNEY Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT COURIERS, 7900 PACIFIC BLVD SUITE the facts set forth in the statement pursuant CA 90241 (2) MARIA GUTIERREZ, 11016 For more information contact the File Number 2017006953 G, HUNTINGTON PARK CA 90255, LA to section 17913 other than a change in the MYRTLE ST, DOWNEY CA 90241 Associate Planner Monica Esparza at The Downey Patriot THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) COUNTY residence address of a registered owner. A State of Incorporation: (1) N/A 562-904-7154. 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) EXPERT Articles of Incorporation or Organization New Fictitious Business Name Statement This business is conducted by a General CARGO INTL CO (2) HORSECAR USA Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A must be filed before the expiration. Effective Partnership The Downey Patriot FICTITIOUS BUSINESS CO (3) LOTTO BEEF JERKY CO, 10900 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CARMEN January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The registrant commenced to transact 2/2/17 NAME STATEMENT E. 183RD STREET STE# 175A, CERRITOS GARCIA VALERA, 7743 LUXOR ST, Name Statement must be accompanied by business under the fictitious business name File Number 2017003749 CA 90703, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DOWNEY CA 90241 the affidavit of identity form. or names listed above on N/A CITY OF DOWNEY THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Articles of Incorporation or Organization State of Incorporation: (1) N/A The filing of this statement does not of itself I declare that all information in this statement NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) VALLEY VIEW Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A This business is conducted by an Individual authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious is true and correct. (A registrant who REXALL DRUGS (2) VALLEY VIEW RX, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JANG The registrant commenced to transact Business Name in violation of the rights of declares as true information which he or CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT 13966 VALLEY VIEW AVE, LA MIRADA SCOTT S, 10900 E. 183RD STREET STE# business under the fictitious business name another under Federal, State, or common she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) PROJECT NO. 14-12 CA 90638, LA COUNTY 175A, CERRITOS CA 90703 or names listed above on 12/2016 law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business S/ CRISTINA JIMENEZ, GENERAL BROOKSHIRE AVENUE WATER Articles of Incorporation or Organization State of Incorporation: (1) N/A I declare that all information in this statement Professions Code). PARTNER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A This business is conducted by an Individual is true and correct. (A registrant who This statement was filed with the County PROJECT REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) TDB The registrant commenced to transact declares as true information which he or The Downey Patriot Clerk of Los Angeles on DECEMBER 28, (GARDENDALE ST. TO IMPERIAL HEALTH, LLC, 13966 VALLEY VIEW AVE, business under the fictitious business name she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17, 2/23/17 2016 HWY. AND FIRESTONE BLVD. TO LA MIRADA CA 90638 or names listed above on N/A S/ CARMEN GARCIA VALERA, OWNER NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision FLORENCE AVE.) State of Incorporation: (1) CA I declare that all information in this statement This statement was filed with the County FICTITIOUS BUSINESS (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name This business is conducted by a Limited is true and correct. (A registrant who Clerk of Los Angeles on DECEMBER 28, NAME STATEMENT Statement generally expires at the end of Liability Company declares as true information which he or 2016 File Number 2017008252 five years from the date on which it was filed NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) in the office of the County Clerk, except, as sealed bids will be received at the business under the fictitious business name S/ JANG SCOTT S, OWNER (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SKYE VISUALS, provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, office of the City Clerk of the City of or names listed above on N/A This statement was filed with the County Statement generally expires at the end of 10450 TRABUCO ST., BELLFLOWER CA where it expires 40 days after any change in Downey until 11:00 AM on Thursday, I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 10, 2017 five years from the date on which it was filed 90706, LA COUNTY the facts set forth in the statement pursuant February 16, 2017 which hour the is true and correct. (A registrant who NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Articles of Incorporation or Organization to section 17913 other than a change in the proposed bids will be publicly opened declares as true information which he or (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A residence address of a registered owner. A and read in the City Hall at 11111 she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Statement generally expires at the end of where it expires 40 days after any change in REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) KEVIN New Fictitious Business Name Statement Brookshire Ave, Downey, California S/ TDB HEALTH, LLC, MANAGER, TAYLOR five years from the date on which it was filed the facts set forth in the statement pursuant MICHAEL TAYLOR, 16212 CHICAGO AVE., must be filed before the expiration. Effective for Capital Improvement Project No. JENSEN, MANAGER in the office of the County Clerk, except, as to section 17913 other than a change in the BELLFLOWER CA 90706 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business 14-12 Brookshire Avenue Water System This statement was filed with the County provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, residence address of a registered owner. A State of Incorporation: (1) N/A Name Statement must be accompanied by Improvement Project (Gardendale St. Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 05, 2017 where it expires 40 days after any change in New Fictitious Business Name Statement This business is conducted by an Individual the affidavit of identity form. to Imperial Hwy. and Firestone Blvd. NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision the facts set forth in the statement pursuant must be filed before the expiration. Effective The registrant commenced to transact The filing of this statement does not of itself to Florence Ave.). (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name to section 17913 other than a change in the January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business business under the fictitious business name authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Statement generally expires at the end of residence address of a registered owner. A Name Statement must be accompanied by or names listed above on N/A Business Name in violation of the rights of The work to be performed under five years from the date on which it was filed New Fictitious Business Name Statement the affidavit of identity form. I declare that all information in this statement another under Federal, State, or common this Contract generally consists of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as must be filed before the expiration. Effective The filing of this statement does not of itself is true and correct. (A registrant who law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business the construction of water system provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious declares as true information which he or Professions Code). improvements on Brookshire Avenue where it expires 40 days after any change in Name Statement must be accompanied by Business Name in violation of the rights of she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) from Gardendale St. to Imperial Hwy. the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the affidavit of identity form. another under Federal, State, or common S/ KEVIN MICHAEL TAYLOR, OWNER The Downey Patriot and Firestone Blvd. to Florence Ave., as to section 17913 other than a change in the The filing of this statement does not of itself law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business This statement was filed with the County 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 shown on the contract plans. The work residence address of a registered owner. A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Professions Code). Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 11, 2017 to be performed generally consists of New Fictitious Business Name Statement Business Name in violation of the rights of NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision potable water main improvements must be filed before the expiration. Effective another under Federal, State, or common The Downey Patriot (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name including the installation of new fire January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 Statement generally expires at the end of Government hydrant assemblies, water service Name Statement must be accompanied by Professions Code). five years from the date on which it was filed lines, meters and boxes; installation of the affidavit of identity form. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS in the office of the County Clerk, except, as PUBLIC NOTICE gate valves, tees, cross, thrust blocks, The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot NAME STATEMENT provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, CITY OF DOWNEY and fittings; abandoning of existing authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 File Number 2016313286 where it expires 40 days after any change in FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 ACTION water mains, service lines, and other Business Name in violation of the rights of THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) the facts set forth in the statement pursuant PLAN associated facilities; removal and another under Federal, State, or common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) THE PRIDE BY to section 17913 other than a change in the FOR FEDERAL CDBG AND HOME salvaging of existing fire hydrant law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business NAME STATEMENT HER, 8321 FIRESTONE BLVD, DOWNEY residence address of a registered owner. A GRANTS assemblies, existing water meters, Professions Code). File Number 2016311387 CA 90241, LA COUNTY New Fictitious Business Name Statement and boxes; clearing and grubbing; THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Articles of Incorporation or Organization must be filed before the expiration. Effective Notice is hereby given that a Public trenching, backfilling and compacting; The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SIMCOMM (2) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Hearing will be held before the Downey asphalt concrete (AC) pavement 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 SIMCOMM SOLUTIONS, 5200 CLARK REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JULIA Name Statement must be accompanied by City Council, on Tuesday, February reconstruction; reconstruction of AVE 6215, LAKEWOOD CA 90714, LA SOLIS, 9504 BRYSON AVE, SOUTH the affidavit of identity form. 14, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council miscellaneous PCC improvements, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS COUNTY GATE CA 90280 (2) LLOYD VERNIS, 9504 The filing of this statement does not of itself Chambers of Downey City Hall, landscaping, irrigation, and other NAME STATEMENT Articles of Incorporation or Organization BRYSON AVE, SOUTH GATE CA 90280 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, existing improvements disturbed File Number 2016306675 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A State of Incorporation: (1) CA (2) CA Business Name in violation of the rights of California. during the course of construction; THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ERIC This business is conducted by a General another under Federal, State, or common traffic control; and all labor, tools, DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) MINTY LEMANN HALL TRUSTEE OF THE JEANK Partnership law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business At that time and place, the City Council materials, equipment, and appurtenant CLEANING SERVICES, 6316 MALABAR LIVING TRUST, 5200 CLARK AVE 6215, The registrant commenced to transact Professions Code). will receive public comment on the work thereto necessary for the proper ST APT C, HUNTINGTON PARK CA 90255, LAKEWOOD CA 90714 business under the fictitious business name City’s federally funded Housing and construction of the contemplated LA COUNTY State of Incorporation: (1) N/A or names listed above on N/A The Downey Patriot Community Development Programs. improvements, in accordance with Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by a Trust I declare that all information in this statement 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 The City is preparing next year’s Plans and Specifications entitled Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The registrant commenced to transact is true and correct. (A registrant who application for the federal Community Capital Improvement Project No. 14-12. REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JUAN business under the fictitious business name declares as true information which he or FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Development Block Grant (CDBG) CARLOS MEDINA MITRE, 6316 MALABAR or names listed above on 12/2016 she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) NAME STATEMENT and HOME Investment Partnership Plans and Specifications for this ST APT C, HUNTINGTON PARK CA 90255 I declare that all information in this statement S/ JULIA SOLIS, PARTNER File Number 2017006824 (HOME) entitlement funds received project are on file in the office of the State of Incorporation: (1) N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who This statement was filed with the County THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) from the U.S. Department of Housing City Cashier at 11111 Brookshire Ave., This business is conducted by an Individual declares as true information which he or Clerk of Los Angeles on DECEMBER 28, IS (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) and Urban Development (HUD), Downey, California, where they may The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) 2016 MANUFACTURERS OUTLET, 12325 and is seeking input in the following be examined and copies obtained at business under the fictitious business name S/ ERIC LEMANN HALL, TRUSTEE NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision IMPERIAL HWY STE 64, NORWALK CA areas: identifying both housing and a cost of $35.00 per set. The cost of or names listed above on 12/2016 This statement was filed with the County (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name 90650, LA COUNTY community development needs; said Plans and Specifications isnon- I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on DECEMBER 27, Statement generally expires at the end of Articles of Incorporation or Organization evaluation of programs and priorities refundable and purchased Plans and is true and correct. (A registrant who 2016 five years from the date on which it was filed Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A approved under the current 5-year Specifications need not be returned. declares as true information which he or NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision in the office of the County Clerk, except, as REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CARRICHS Consolidated Plan; and suggestions or Plans and Specifications may be mailed she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, ACCESSORIES, LLC, 7545 ROSECRANS proposals for the use of the City’s 2017- for an additional charge of $20 via On- S/ JUAN CARLOS MEDINA MITRE, Statement generally expires at the end of where it expires 40 days after any change in AVE, PARAMOUNT CA 90723 18 federal grant allocations. Trac Overnight courier. OWNER five years from the date on which it was filed the facts set forth in the statement pursuant State of Incorporation: (1) CA This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as to section 17913 other than a change in the This business is conducted by a Limited The City has yet to receive notice of its BIDS MUST BE MADE ON THE Clerk of Los Angeles on DECEMBER 19, provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, residence address of a registered owner. A Liability Company Grant allocations for fiscal year 2017- PROPOSAL FORM INCLUDED IN 2016 where it expires 40 days after any change in New Fictitious Business Name Statement The registrant commenced to transact 18, however, it is estimated that the THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision the facts set forth in the statement pursuant must be filed before the expiration. Effective business under the fictitious business name City may receive up to $997,435 from FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name to section 17913 other than a change in the January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business or names listed above on 09/2014 CDBG and $321,597 from the HOME PROJECT NO. 14-12. Each bid shall Statement generally expires at the end of residence address of a registered owner. A Name Statement must be accompanied by I declare that all information in this statement grant. be accompanied by cash, a certified or five years from the date on which it was filed New Fictitious Business Name Statement the affidavit of identity form. is true and correct. (A registrant who cashier’s check or by a corporate surety in the office of the County Clerk, except, as must be filed before the expiration. Effective The filing of this statement does not of itself declares as true information which he or At that time and place, all persons bond issued by a surety company, provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) interested may be present to give admitted to do business in the State where it expires 40 days after any change in Name Statement must be accompanied by Business Name in violation of the rights of S/ CARRICHS ACCESSORIES, LLC, comments. The following City of California, on the form furnished the facts set forth in the statement pursuant the affidavit of identity form. another under Federal, State, or common MANAGER, TIM NGUYEN documents, which pertain to CDBG by the City as guarantee that bidder to section 17913 other than a change in the The filing of this statement does not of itself law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business This statement was filed with the County and HOME program, are available for will, if an award is made to him/her residence address of a registered owner. A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Professions Code). Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 10, 2017 review during normal business hours in accordance with the terms of his/ New Fictitious Business Name Statement Business Name in violation of the rights of NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision at the Office of the City Clerk, 11111 her bid: promptly secure Workers’ must be filed before the expiration. Effective another under Federal, State, or common The Downey Patriot (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Brookshire Avenue; the Downey City Compensation insurance, liability January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 Statement generally expires at the end of Library, 11121 Brookshire Avenue; insurance, execute a contract in the Name Statement must be accompanied by Professions Code). five years from the date on which it was filed the Housing Division office at 11111 required form, and furnish satisfactory the affidavit of identity form. STATEMENT OF ABANDONMENT in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Brookshire Avenue; and at www. bonds for the faithful performance of The filing of this statement does not of itself The Downey Patriot OF USE OF FICTITIOUS BUSINESS provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, downeyca.org : 5-Year Consolidated the Contract (“Performance Bond”) authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 NAME where it expires 40 days after any change in Plan, and the Consolidated Annual and for the payment of claims of Business Name in violation of the rights of 2017003735 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Performance and Evaluation Report materialmen and laborers thereunder another under Federal, State, or common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS File Number 2013166061 DATE FILED: to section 17913 other than a change in the (“Payment Bond”). Said cash, check AUGUST 9, 2013 for fiscal year 2015-16. Persons law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business NAME STATEMENT residence address of a registered owner. A interested in obtaining a copy or for or bidder’s bond shall be in an amount Professions Code). File Number 2017022607 NAME OF BUSINESS(ES): VALLEY VIEW New Fictitious Business Name Statement of not less than ten percent (10%) of the THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) REXALL DRUGS, VALLEY VIEW RX further information, may call Jose must be filed before the expiration. Effective Vazquez, Management Analyst, at amount of the bid. The Performance The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) E&S CLEANING STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business and Payment Bond shall be not less CODE: 13966 VALLEY VIEW AVE., LA (562) 904-7161. Written comments 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 SERVICE, 7312 ROSEBERRY AVE, Name Statement must be accompanied by intended for the Downey City Council than one hundred percent (100%) of HUNTINGTON PARK CA 90255, LA MIRADA, CA,90638 the affidavit of identity form. the total amount of the bid price named REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) VALLEY should be sent to the Downey City Clerk FICTITIOUS BUSINESS COUNTY The filing of this statement does not of itself at 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, in the contract. Only bonds issued by NAME STATEMENT Articles of Incorporation or Organization VIEW DRUGS, INC., 13966 VALLEY VIEW authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious companies admitted to do business in Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A AVE., LA MIRADA CA 90638 CA 90241, no later than 5:30 p.m. on File Number 2017024048 Business Name in violation of the rights of February 14, 2017. the State of California will be accepted THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) SILVIA State of Incorporation: CA another under Federal, State, or common in accordance with the Code of Civil DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) JMJ CUSTOM FREGOSO, 7312 ROSEBERRY AVE, This business is conducted by a Corporation law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business Procedure Section 995.311. Failure HUNTINGTON PARK CA 90255 I declare that all information in this statement In compliance with the American BUILDERS INC, 14323 CROSSDALE AVE, Professions Code). Disability Act, if you need special to submit acceptable Payment and NORWALK CA 90650, LA COUNTY State of Incorporation: (1) N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who Performance Bonds as required shall Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by an Individual declares as true information which he or accommodations, please contact the The Downey Patriot Housing Division at (562) 904-7161 or the result in a rejection of the bid and a Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17, 2/23/17 forfeiture of the proposal guarantee. REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) J M business under the fictitious business name S/ VALLEY VIEW DRUGS, INC., California Relay Service. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will J CUSTOM BUILDERS, INC., 14323 or names listed above on 01/2017 PRESIDENT, DAVID JENSEN FICTITIOUS BUSINESS The Contractor shall abide by the CROSSDALE AVE, NORWALK CA 90650 I declare that all information in this statement This statement was filed with the County enable the City to arrange reasonable NAME STATEMENT accessibility accommodations. provisions of the California Labor Code State of Incorporation: (1) CA is true and correct. (A registrant who Clerk of LOS ANGELES on JANUARY File Number 2017002420 § 1770-1781, et seq. In accordance with This business is conducted by a Corporation declares as true information which he or 05, 2017 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) the provisions of the California Labor The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) DOING BUSINESS AS: Adria M. Jimenez, CMC (1) CALI AUTO Downey City Clerk Code § 1773, the general prevailing business under the fictitious business name S/ SILVIA FREGOSO, OWNER The Downey Patriot DEALS, 1704 W. MANCHESTER AVE, LOS rates of per diem wages and holiday or names listed above on 01/2017 This statement was filed with the County 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 ANGELES CA 90047, LA COUNTY, 1901 The Downey Patriot and overtime work in the locality in I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on JANUARY 27, 2017 LOCUST AVE, LONG BEACH CA 90806 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 2/2/17 which the work is to be performed has is true and correct. (A registrant who NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision Articles of Incorporation or Organization been obtained from the Director of the declares as true information which he or (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name NAME STATEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 3973782 12 | The Downey Patriot Legal Notices Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017 Department of Industrial Relations, a Self Storage Management Co. Bond #: TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner objecting to the name changes described RIVERSIDE, CA 92501 petition, you should appear at the hearing copy of which is on file in the office of WLI1254152 Alfred Anthony Carrera filed a petition with above must file a written objection that (951) 788-2156 and state your objections or file written the City Clerk of the City of Downey this court for a decree changing names as includes the reasons for the objection at objections with the court before the hearing. and will be made available to any The Downey Patriot follows: least two court days before the matter is The Downey Patriot Your appearance may be in person or by interested party upon request. The 1/26/17, 2/2/17 Present name (1) Alfred Anthony Carrera scheduled to be heard and must appear at 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 your attorney. Contractor shall post a copy of the to Proposed name (1) David Anthony Mejia the hearing to show cause why the petition IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent prevailing rate of per diem wages at THE COURT ORDERS that all persons should not be granted. If no written objection NOTICE OF PETITION TO creditor of the decedent, you must file your the job site. The Contractor, and any interested in this matter appear before this is timely filed, the court may grant the petition ADMINISTER ESTATE OF claim with the court and mail a copy to the Subcontractor under him/her, shall pay Notices court at the hearing indicated below to show without a hearing. BENJAMIN BRUCE COUTE personal representative appointed by the not less than the specified prevailing cause, if any, why the petition for change of NOTICE OF HEARING Case No. 17STPB00290 court within the later of either (1) four months rates of wages to all workers employed SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, name should not be granted. Any person Date: March 15, 2017, Time: 1:30 pm, To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, from the date of first issuance of letters to a in the execution of the contract. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES objecting to the name changes described Department: C, Room: 312 contingent creditors, and persons who may general personal representative, as defined ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE above must file a written objection that The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk otherwise be interested in the will or estate, in section 58(b) of the California Probate All projects require the successful FOR CHANGE OF NAME includes the reasons for the objection at Blvd., Rm. 101, Norwalk, California 90650 or both, of BENJAMIN BRUCE COUTE Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing bidder to possess a valid State of CASE NUMBER: VS029833 least two court days before the matter is A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed or personal delivery to you of a notice under California Contractor’s License TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: scheduled to be heard and must appear at be published at least once a week for four by STEVEN COUTE in the Superior Court of section 9052 of the California Probate Code. at the time of Contract Award, in Petitioner Tsigedengel D. Alemu filed a the hearing to show cause why the petition successive weeks prior to the date set California, County of LOS ANGELES. Other California statutes and legal authority accordance with Section 20103.5 of petition with this court for a decree changing should not be granted. If no written objection for hearing on the petition in the following THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests may affect your rights as a creditor. You the Public Contract Code. Pursuant names as follows: is timely filed, the court may grant the petition newspaper of general circulation, printed in that STEVEN COUTE be appointed as may want to consult with an attorney to Section 3300 of the Public Contract Present name (1) Tsigedengel D. Alemu to without a hearing. the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT personal representative to administer the knowledgeable in California law. Code, the City has determined that Proposed name (1) Theophilus Alemu NOTICE OF HEARING January 10, 2017 estate of the decedent. YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the the Contractor to whom the subject THE COURT ORDERS that all persons Date: March 29, 2017, Time: 1:30 pm, Margaret M. Bernal THE PETITION requests the decedent’s will court. If you are a person interested in the contract is awarded shall possess a interested in this matter appear before this Department: C, Room: 312 Judge Of The Superior Court and codicils, if any, be admitted to probate. estate, you may file with the court a Request valid State of California Contractor’s court at the hearing indicated below to show The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per The will and any codicils are available for for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing License in the Classification of A, cause, if any, why the petition for change of Blvd., Norwalk, California 90650 Desiree DiAnn Kirk examination in the file kept by the court. of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets “General Engineering Contractor” or name should not be granted. Any person A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall 10644 S. Newcomb THE PETITION requests authority to or of any petition or account as provided in C34, “Pipeline Contractor.” objecting to the name changes described be published at least once a week for four Whittier, CA 90603 administer the estate under the Independent Probate Code section 1250. A Request for above must file a written objection that successive weeks prior to the date set (702) 210-9822 Administration of Estates Act. (This authority Special Notice form is available from the In accordance with California Labor includes the reasons for the objection at for hearing on the petition in the following will allow the personal representative court clerk. Code Section 1771.1, no Contractor or least two court days before the matter is newspaper of general circulation, printed in The Downey Patriot to take many actions without obtaining Attorney for petitioner: Subcontractor shall be qualified to (a) scheduled to be heard and must appear at the county, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT, 8301 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 court approval. Before taking certain very CATHERINE GRANT WIEDER, ESQ. bid on or be listed in a bid proposal on the hearing to show cause why the petition FLORENCE AVE, SUITE #100, DOWNEY, important actions, however, the personal SBN 105714 or after March 1, 2015, or (b) engage should not be granted. If no written objection CA 90240 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, representative will be required to give notice LAW OFFICES OF in the performance of this Work after is timely filed, the court may grant the petition January 24, 2017 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES to interested persons unless they have CATHERINE GRANT WIEDER April 1, 2015, unless registered and without a hearing. Margaret M. Bernal ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE waived notice or consented to the proposed 3223 E BROADWAY qualified to perform the Work pursuant NOTICE OF HEARING Judge Of The Superior Court FOR CHANGE OF NAME action.) The independent administration LONG BEACH CA 90803 to Labor Code Section 1725.5. Date: March 8, 2017, Time: 1:30 pm, Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per CASE NUMBER: NS033269 authority will be granted unless an interested CN932950 MARTINEZ Contractor’s performance of the Work Department C Alfred Anthony Carrera TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner person files an objection to the petition and Jan 19,26, Feb 2, 2017 described in this Notice Inviting Bids The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk 16024 Sharonhill Dr. Robert Anthony Gonzales filed a petition with shows good cause why the court should not is subject to compliance monitoring Blvd., Norwalk California 90650 Whittier, CA 90604 this court for a decree changing names as grant the authority. CN932950 and enforcement by the California A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall (562) 686-2634 follows: A HEARING on the petition will be held on The Downey Patriot Department of Industrial Relations. be published at least once a week for four [email protected] Present name (1) Robert Anthony Gonzales February 15, 2017 at 8:30 AM in Dept. No. 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 successive weeks prior to the date set to Proposed name (1) Robert Anthony 9 Room 244 located at 111 NO. HILL ST., Each Contractor submitting a proposal for hearing on the petition in the following The Downey Patriot THE COURT ORDERS that all persons LOS ANGELES, CA 90012. or bid for his/her work shall complete newspaper of general circulation, printed in 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17, 2/23/17 interested in this matter appear before this IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the and submit with the proposal all of the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT court at the hearing indicated below to show petition, you should appear at the hearing Trustee Sales the forms included therein, including January 04, 2017 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, cause, if any, why the petition for change of and state your objections or file written the Bidder’s Qualifications Statement, Margaret M. Bernal COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES name should not be granted. Any person objections with the court before the hearing. T.S. No. 012655-CA APN: 6283-019-051 Designation of Subcontractors, the Judge Of The Superior Court ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE objecting to the name changes described Your appearance may be in person or by NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Pursuant to Non-Collusion Affidavit, the Pre-Bid Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per FOR CHANGE OF NAME above must file a written objection that your attorney. CA Civil Code 2923.3 IMPORTANT NOTICE Site Inspection Certification and the Tsigedengel D. Alemu CASE NUMBER: VS029861 includes the reasons for the objection at IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent TO PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE IN Signature Page. Failure to include any 16000 Grayville Dr. #41 TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: least two court days before the matter is creditor of the decedent, you must file your DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, of these documents with the proposal La Mirada, CA 90638 Petitioner Teresa Nelle Fernandez-Otano scheduled to be heard and must appear at claim with the court and mail a copy to the DATED 9/12/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE may disqualify the proposal. (310) 621-4888 filed a petition with this court for a decree the hearing to show cause why the petition personal representative appointed by the ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, [email protected] changing names as follows: should not be granted. If no written objection court within the later of either (1) four months IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. The City of Downey reserves the right, Present name (1) Teresa Nelle Fernandez- is timely filed, the court may grant the petition from the date of first issuance of letters to a IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF after opening bids, to reject any or all The Downey Patriot Otano to Proposed name (1) Kitty Nelle without a hearing. general personal representative, as defined THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING bids, to waive any informality in any 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 Otano NOTICE OF HEARING in section 58(b) of the California Probate AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT bid received, and to be the sole judge THE COURT ORDERS that all persons Date: February 17, 2017, Time: 8:30am, Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of the A LAWYER On 2/22/2017 at 10:30 AM, of the merits of the respective bids SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, interested in this matter appear before this Department: 27 mailing or personal delivery to you of a CLEAR RECON CORP., as duly appointed received. The award of the Contract, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES court at the hearing indicated below to show The address of the court is 275 Magnolia, notice under section 9052 of the California trustee under and pursuant to Deed of Trust if it is awarded, will be to the lowest ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE cause, if any, why the petition for change of Long Beach, CA 90802 Probate Code. recorded 10/4/2006, as Instrument No. 06 responsible Bidder whose bid complies FOR CHANGE OF NAME name should not be granted. Any person A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall Other California Statues and legal authority 2212435, of Official Records in the office with all the requirements prescribed. CASE NUMBER: VS029828 objecting to the name changes described be published at least once a week for four may affect your rights as a creditor. You of the County Recorder of Los Angeles TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: above must file a written objection that successive weeks prior to the date set may want to consult with an attorney County, State of CALIFORNIA executed by: Pursuant to California Public Contract Petitioner Elizaveta Kirillova filed a petition includes the reasons for the objection at for hearing on the petition in the following knowledgeable in California Law. SARKIS GONCUOGLU, AN UNMARRIED Code § 22300, the Contractor at his/ with this court for a decree changing names least two court days before the matter is newspaper of general circulation, printed in YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the MAN, AND ARDAS YANIK, A MARRIED her sole cost and expense, may as follows: scheduled to be heard and must appear at the county, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT court. If you are a person interested in the MAN, AS HIS SOLE AND SEPARATE substitute authorized securities for any Present name (1) Elizaveta Kirillova to the hearing to show cause why the petition January 04, 2017 estate, you may file with the court a Request PROPERTY, AS JOINT TENANTS WILL monies withheld by the City to ensure Proposed name (1) Liza Richards should not be granted. If no written objection Judge Ross M. Klein for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST performance under the Contract. THE COURT ORDERS that all persons is timely filed, the court may grant the petition Judge Of The Superior Court of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK interested in this matter appear before this without a hearing. Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per or of any petition or account as provided in DRAWN ON A STATE OR NATIONAL All requests for information (RFI) court at the hearing indicated below to show NOTICE OF HEARING Robert Anthony Gonzales Probate Code section 1250. A Request for BANK, A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR shall be in written form and shall be cause, if any, why the petition for change of Date: March 15, 2017, Time: 1:30 pm, 4643 Falcon Ave. Special Notice form is available from the FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR A CHECK directed to: name should not be granted. Any person Department C, Room: 312 Long Beach CA 90807 court clerk. DRAWN BY A STATE OR FEDERAL objecting to the name changes described The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk (562) 394-2845 Attorney for petitioner: SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Mrs. Lorena Powell, above must file a written objection that Boulevard, Norwalk 90650 [email protected] SOLOMON A. CHEIFER, ESQ. SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS Assistant Civil Engineer includes the reasons for the objection at A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall 1101 CALIFORNIA AVE., STE. 200 BANK SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 OF E-Mail: [email protected] least two court days before the matter is be published at least once a week for four The Downey Patriot CORONA, CA 92881 THE FINANCIAL CODE AND AUTHORIZED Tel: (562) 904-7110 scheduled to be heard and must appear at successive weeks prior to the date set 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 (951) 268-2876 TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE: Fax: (562) 904-7296 the hearing to show cause why the petition for hearing on the petition in the following BEHIND THE FOUNTAIN LOCATED should not be granted. If no written objection newspaper of general circulation, printed in SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, The Downey Patriot COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IN CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, 400 CIVIC No inquiries will be accepted later than is timely filed, the court may grant the petition the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 CENTER PLAZA, POMONA, CA 91766 five (5) business days prior to the bid without a hearing. January 09, 2017 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE OF PETITION TO all right, title and interest conveyed to opening date as this would not allow NOTICE OF HEARING Margaret M. Bernal and now held by it under said Deed of time to respond to all plan holders. Date: April 5, 2017, Time: 1:30 pm, Judge Of The Superior Court CASE NUMBER: VS029914 ADMINISTER ESTATE OF MARIE TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner C. CRITTENDEN, akas, MARIE Trust in the property situated in said Phone inquiries will not be accepted. Department: C Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per County and State described as: LOT 33 The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk Teresa Nelle Fernandez-Otano Jocelyn Quintanilla filed a petition with this DORIS CRADDOCK, DORIS court for a decree changing names as MARIE CRADDOCK and MARIE OF TRACT NO.14568, IN THE CITY OF NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Blvd., Norwalk CA 90650 5529 Hazelbrook Avenue DOWNEY, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall Lakewood, California 90712 follows: CRITTENDON Present name (1) Jocelyn Lilibeth Rodriguez Case No. 17STPB00218 STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AS PER MAP CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA be published at least once a week for four (562) 630-5504 RECORDED IN BOOK 357, PAGES 21 TO Adria M. Jimenez, MMC successive weeks prior to the date set Quintanilla to Proposed name (1) Jocelyn To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, Lilibeth Quintanilla contingent creditors, and persons who may 24 INCLUSIVE OF MAPS, IN THE OFFICE City Clerk for hearing on the petition in the following The Downey Patriot OF THE COUNTY RECORDER OF SAID newspaper of general circulation, printed in 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 THE COURT ORDERS that all persons otherwise be interested in the will or estate, interested in this matter appear before this or both, of MARIE C. CRITTENDEN, akas, COUNTY. EXCEPT THEREFROM ALL The Downey Patriot the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT OIL, OTHER HYDROCARBONS, GAS 1/26/17, 2/2/17 January 03, 2017 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, court at the hearing indicated below to show MARIE DORIS CRADDOCK, DORIS MARIE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES cause, if any, why the petition for change of CRADDOCK and MARIE CRITTENDON AND OTHER ASSOCIATED SUBSTANCES Judge Margaret M. Bernal AND OTHER MINERALS AND KINDRED CITY OF DOWNEY Judge Of The Superior Court ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE name should not be granted. Any person A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been FOR CHANGE OF NAME objecting to the name changes described filed by County of Los Angeles Public SUBSTANCES LYING UNDER SAID Notice of Intent to Certify Addendum Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per LAND, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT to Environmental Document for the Elizaveta Kirillova CASE NUMBER: VS029956 above must file a written objection that Administrator in the Superior Court of TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner includes the reasons for the objection at California, County of LOS ANGELES. TO ENTER THE SUBSURFACE OF SAID Lakewood Boulevard Improvement 10407 Jackson Ave LAND AT ANY POINT 500 OR MORE Project South Gate, CA 90280 Ritchell de Jesus Sy filed a petition with this least two court days before the matter is THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests court for a decree changing names as scheduled to be heard and must appear at that County of Los Angeles Public VERTICAL FEET BELOW THE SURFACE follows: the hearing to show cause why the petition Administrator be appointed as personal THEREOF, BUT WITHOUT THE RIGHT TO Notice of Public Hearing The Downey Patriot ENTER UPON OR FROM THE SURFACE 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 Present name (1) Ritchell de Jesus Sy to should not be granted. If no written objection representative to administer the estate of Proposed name (1) Ritchell Pangilinan is timely filed, the court may grant the petition the decedent. OF SAID LAND, AS RESERVED BY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a MARGARET A. PARRICK, A WIDOW, IN public hearing of the City Council of the SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, De Jesus without a hearing. THE PETITION requests authority to THE COURT ORDERS that all persons NOTICE OF HEARING administer the estate under the Independent DEED RECORDED SEPTEMBER 11, 1968 City of Downey to consider the adoption COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES AS INSTRUMENT NO. 1894, OFFICIAL of a resolution certifying the addendum ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE interested in this matter appear before this Date: March 29, 2017, Time: 1:30 pm, Administration of Estates Act. (This authority court at the hearing indicated below to show Department: C, Room: 312 will allow the personal representative RECORDS The street address and other to the Mitigated Negative Declaration FOR CHANGE OF NAME common designation, if any, of the real prepared previously for the Lakewood CASE NUMBER: VS029783 cause, if any, why the petition for change of The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk to take many actions without obtaining name should not be granted. Any person Blvd., Rm. 101, Norwalk, California 90650 court approval. Before taking certain very property described above is purported to be: Boulevard Improvement Project will TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner 12641 CORNUTA AVENUE DOWNEY, CA be held at the City of Downey Council Saeed Bilal Abubakar filed a petition with objecting to the name changes described A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall important actions, however, the personal above must file a written objection that be published at least once a week for four representative will be required to give notice 90242 The undersigned Trustee disclaims Chambers, located at 11111 Brookshire this court for a decree changing names as any liability for any incorrectness of the street Avenue, Downey, CA 90241, on Tuesday, follows: includes the reasons for the objection at successive weeks prior to the date set to interested persons unless they have least two court days before the matter is for hearing on the petition in the following waived notice or consented to the proposed address and other common designation, if February 14, 2017 at 6:30 PM. Present name (1) Saeed Bilal Abubakar to any, shown herein. Said sale will be held, Proposed name (1) Saeed Cedric Deshun scheduled to be heard and must appear at newspaper of general circulation, printed in action.) The independent administration the hearing to show cause why the petition the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT authority will be granted unless an interested but without covenant or warranty, express The Lakewood Boulevard Improvement Bilal French-Abubakar or implied, regarding title, possession, Project is a comprehensive THE COURT ORDERS that all persons should not be granted. If no written objection January 19, 2017 person files an objection to the petition and is timely filed, the court may grant the petition Margaret M. Bernal shows good cause why the court should not condition, or encumbrances, including fees, improvement effort involving the interested in this matter appear before this charges and expenses of the Trustee and entire Lakewood Boulevard corridor court at the hearing indicated below to show without a hearing. Judge Of The Superior Court grant the authority. NOTICE OF HEARING Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per A HEARING on the petition will be held of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust, within the city between Telegraph cause, if any, why the petition for change of to pay the remaining principal sums of the Road and Gardendale Street name should not be granted. Any person Date: April 5, 2017, Time: 1:30 pm, Jocelyn Quintanilla on Feb. 24, 2017 at 8:30 AM in Dept. No. Department: C, Room: 312 5623 Shull St. 99 located at 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust. including pavement rehabilitation and objecting to the name changes described The total amount of the unpaid balance of reconstruction, pedestrian circulation above must file a written objection that The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk Bell Gardens, CA 90201 CA 90012. Blvd., Norwalk, California 90650 (310) 489-1234 IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the the obligation secured by the property to and safety enhancements, drainage includes the reasons for the objection at be sold and reasonable estimated costs, improvements, traffic signal upgrades, least two court days before the matter is A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall petition, you should appear at the hearing be published at least once a week for four The Downey Patriot and state your objections or file written expenses and advances at the time of the capacity enhancements, landscaping scheduled to be heard and must appear at initial publication of the Notice of Sale is: improvements featuring drought- the hearing to show cause why the petition successive weeks prior to the date set 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 objections with the court before the hearing. for hearing on the petition in the following Your appearance may be in person or by $566,741.80 If the Trustee is unable to tolerant plant material and recycled should not be granted. If no written objection convey title for any reason, the successful water irrigation and decorative, is timely filed, the court may grant the petition newspaper of general circulation, printed in your attorney. the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be energy-efficient street and pedestrian without a hearing. the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and safety lighting. NOTICE OF HEARING January 31, 2017 Probate creditor of the decedent, you must file your Margaret M. Bernal claim with the court and mail a copy to the the successful bidder shall have no further Date: February 22, 2017, Time: 1:30 pm, recourse. The beneficiary under said Deed All evidence and testimony for or Department: C, Room: 312 Judge Of The Superior Court NOTICE OF PETITION TO personal representative appointed by the Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per court within the later of either (1) four months of Trust heretofore executed and delivered against the adoption of the resolution The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk ADMINISTER ESTATE OF to the undersigned a written Declaration of certifying the addendum to the Blvd., Rm. 101, Norwalk, California 90650 Ritchell de Jesus Sy SOPHIE LOUISE MCCOY from the date of first issuance of letters to a 17904 Gridley Rd general personal representative, as defined Default and Demand for Sale, and a written environmental document will be A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall Case No. 16STPB02385 Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The considered. All persons desiring to be published at least once a week for four Artesia, 90701, CA To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, in section 58(b) of the California Probate (562) 676-5666 Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing undersigned caused said Notice of Default comment on, or having objections successive weeks prior to the date set contingent creditors, and persons who may and Election to Sell to be recorded in the to, the certifying of said addendum for hearing on the petition in the following [email protected] otherwise be interested in the will or estate, or personal delivery to you of a notice under section 9052 of the California Probate Code. county where the real property is located. may appear and be heard before the newspaper of general circulation, printed in or both, of SOPHIE LOUISE MCCOY NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you City Council of the City of Downey at the county, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT The Downey Patriot A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been Other California statutes and legal authority 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17, 2/23/17 may affect your rights as a creditor. You are considering bidding on this property lien, the time and place of the hearing. In December 09, 2016 filed by JACQUELINE M. BUTLER in the you should understand that there are risks addition, the public may submit written Lori Ann Fournier Superior Court of California, County of LOS may want to consult with an attorney SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, knowledgeable in California law. involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You comments on the proposed addendum Judge Of The Superior Court ANGELES. will be bidding on a lien, not on the property to the City of Downey City Clerk’s Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE court. If you are a person interested in the itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee office by 12:00 noon on the date of the Saeed Bilal Abubakar that JACQUELINE M. BUTLER be appointed auction does not automatically entitle you public hearing. 10440 Paramount Blvd F259 FOR CHANGE OF NAME as personal representative to administer the estate, you may file with the court a Request CASE NUMBER: VS029792 for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing to free and clear ownership of the property. Downey, CA 90241 estate of the decedent. You should also be aware that the lien being The Downey Patriot TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: THE PETITION requests the decedent’s will of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets Petitioner Reginald James Akers filed a or of any petition or account as provided in auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are 2/2/17 The Downey Patriot and codicils, if any, be admitted to probate. the highest bidder at the auction, you are or 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 petition with this court for a decree changing The will and any codicils are available for Probate Code section 1250. A Request for names as follows: Special Notice form is available from the may be responsible for paying off all liens examination in the file kept by the court. senior to the lien being auctioned off, before SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, Present name (1) Reginald James Akers to THE PETITION requests authority to court clerk. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Proposed name (1) Reginald James French Attorney for petitioner: you can receive clear title to the property. Lien Sales administer the estate under the Independent You are encouraged to investigate the ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE THE COURT ORDERS that all persons Administration of Estates Act. (This authority MARY C WICKHAM ESQ interested in this matter appear before this existence, priority, and size of outstanding NOTICE OF SALE FOR CHANGE OF NAME will allow the personal representative COUNTY COUNSEL CASE NUMBER: VS029871 court at the hearing indicated below to show LEAH D DAVIS ESQ liens that may exist on this property by NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the to take many actions without obtaining contacting the county recorder’s office or TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: cause, if any, why the petition for change of court approval. Before taking certain very ASSISTANT COUNTY COUNSEL undersigned intends to sell the personal name should not be granted. Any person a title insurance company, either of which property described below to enforce a Petitioner Dolores Contreras filed a petition important actions, however, the personal LANE R BROWN ESQ with this court for a decree changing names objecting to the name changes described PRIN DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL may charge you a fee for this information. lien imposed on said property pursuant to representative will be required to give notice If you consult either of these resources, you as follows: above must file a written objection that to interested persons unless they have SBN 113366 sections 21700 – 21716 of the CA Business includes the reasons for the objection at should be aware that the same lender may and Professions Code, CA Commercial Present name (1) Leonardo Guzman waived notice or consented to the proposed 350 S FIGUEROA ST Contreras to Proposed name (1) Leonardo least two court days before the matter is STE 602 hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust Code Section 2328, Section 1812.600 – action.) The independent administration on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY Contreras scheduled to be heard and must appear at authority will be granted unless an interested LOS ANGELES CA 90071 1812.609 and Section 1988 of CA Civil Code, the hearing to show cause why the petition OWNER: The sale date shown on this 353 of the Penal Code. THE COURT ORDERS that all persons person files an objection to the petition and CN932935 CRITTENDEN interested in this matter appear before this should not be granted. If no written objection Jan 19,26, Feb 2, 2017 notice of sale may be postponed one or shows good cause why the court should not more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, court at the hearing indicated below to show is timely filed, the court may grant the petition grant the authority. The undersigned will sell at public sale by without a hearing. trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section competitive bidding on cause, if any, why the petition for change of A HEARING on the petition will be held on CN932935 Wednesday the 15th name should not be granted. Any person NOTICE OF HEARING 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law day of February, 2017 at 10:00 A.M., on February 21, 2017 at 8:30 AM in Dept. No. The Downey Patriot objecting to the name changes described Date: February 22, 2017, Time: 1:30 pm, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 requires that information about trustee sale the premises where said property including: 11 located at 111 NO. HILL STREET, LOS postponements be made available to you above must file a written objection that Department: C, Room: 312 ANGELES, CA 90012. household goods, tools, electronics, and The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk NOTICE OF PETITION TO and to the public, as a courtesy to those personal effects, have been stored and which includes the reasons for the objection at IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the least two court days before the matter is Blvd., Rm. 101, Norwalk, California 90650 ADMINISTER ESTATE OF DENISE not present at the sale. If you wish to learn are located at Paramount Self Storage, petition, you should appear at the hearing whether your sale date has been postponed, scheduled to be heard and must appear at A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall and state your objections or file written DIANE MARTINEZ 8160 E. Rosecrans Ave, Paramount, be published at least once a week for four Case No. 17STPB00326 and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and , State of California, the hearing to show cause why the petition objections with the court before the hearing. County of Los Angeles should not be granted. If no written objection successive weeks prior to the date set To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, date for the sale of this property, you may the following: Your appearance may be in person or by call (844) 477-7869 or visit this Internet Web is timely filed, the court may grant the petition for hearing on the petition in the following your attorney. contingent creditors, and persons who may without a hearing. newspaper of general circulation, printed in otherwise be interested in the will or estate, site WWW.STOXPOSTING.COM, using the Customer Name Unit# IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent NOTICE OF HEARING the county, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT or both, of DENISE DIANE MARTINEZ file number assigned to this case 012655- Katherine Carias 1003 creditor of the decedent, you must file your CA. Information about postponements Date: March 15, 2017, Time: 1:30 pm, December 20, 2016 claim with the court and mail a copy to the A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been Donald U. Bagsby 1057 Lori Ann Fournier filed by Maria T. Soto in the Superior Court that are very short in duration or that occur Luis Torres 1165 Department: C personal representative appointed by the The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk Judge Of The Superior Court of California, County of LOS ANGELES. close in time to the scheduled sale may not Tanya Jackson 1216 court within the later of either (1) four months immediately be reflected in the telephone Boulevard, Norwalk 90650 Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per from the date of first issuance of letters to a THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests Virginia Adame 1314 Reginald James Akers that Maria T. Soto be appointed as personal information or on the Internet Web site. The Consuelo Banuelos 1336 A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall general personal representative, as defined be published at least once a week for four 10440 Paramount Blvd F259 representative to administer the estate of best way to verify postponement information Claudia Avila 1541 in section 58(b) of the California Probate is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES successive weeks prior to the date set Downey, CA 90241 Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of the the decedent. Virginia Soto Padilla 1586 THE PETITION requests authority to INFORMATION: (844) 477-7869 CLEAR Uriel Mendoza 2279 for hearing on the petition in the following mailing or personal delivery to you of a newspaper of general circulation, printed in The Downey Patriot administer the estate under the Independent RECON CORP. 4375 Jutland Drive Suite Edder Castillo 2165 notice under section 9052 of the California 200 San Diego, California 92117 the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 Probate Code. Administration of Estates Act. (This authority Letica Marquez 2403 will allow the personal representative Tavia Vaughn 2446 January 10, 2017 Other California Statues and legal authority Margaret M. Bernal SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, to take many actions without obtaining The Downey Patriot Hansel Aiken 2945 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES may affect your rights as a creditor. You Judge Of The Superior Court may want to consult with an attorney court approval. Before taking certain very 1/26/17, 2/2/17, 2/9/17 Wanda L. James 2948 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE important actions, however, the personal Lachesha Jackson 2951 Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per knowledgeable in California Law. NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Trustee Dolores Contreras FOR CHANGE OF NAME representative will be required to give notice Lisa Leblue 5010 CASE NUMBER: VS029867 YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the Sale No. : 00000006348742 Title Order No.: 11507 Orr and Day Road court. If you are a person interested in the to interested persons unless they have Joseph Luisi 1404 TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner waived notice or consented to the proposed 730-1610622-70 FHA/VA/PMI No.: 197- Norwalk, CA 90650 estate, you may file with the court a Request 3708824 952 ATTENTION RECORDER: (562) 508-9586 Desiree DiAnn Kirk filed a petition with this action.) The independent administration Purchases must be paid for at the time court for a decree changing names as for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE TO of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets authority will be granted unless an interested of purchase in cash only. All purchased follows: person files an objection to the petition and AN ATTACHED SUMMARY APPLIES items sold as is, where is and must be The Downey Patriot or of any petition or account as provided in ONLY TO COPIES PROVIDED TO THE 1/12/17, 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 Present name (1) Desiree DiAnn Kirk to shows good cause why the court should not removed at the time of sale. Sale subject Proposed name (1) Desiree DiAnn Hay Probate Code section 1250. A Request for TRUSTOR, NOT TO THIS RECORDED Special Notice form is available from the grant the authority. to cancellation in the event of settlement SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, THE COURT ORDERS that all persons A HEARING on the petition will be held ORIGINAL NOTICE. NOTE: THERE IS A between owner and obligated party. interested in this matter appear before this court clerk. SUMMARY OF THE INFORMATION IN COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Attorney for petitioner: on Feb. 17, 2017 at 8:30 AM in Dept. No. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE court at the hearing indicated below to show 5 located at 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, THIS DOCUMENT ATTACHED YOU ARE Dated this 26th Day of January 2017 and cause, if any, why the petition for change of GEORGE F. DICKERMAN IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, FOR CHANGE OF NAME 3879 BROCKTON AVENUE CA 90012. 2nd day of February 2017. CASE NUMBER: VS029935 name should not be granted. Any person IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the DATED 02/22/2008. 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ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, best way to verify postponement information and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE: to free and clear ownership of the property. IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. The Downey Patriot is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES date for the sale of this property, you may call BEHIND THE FOUNTAIN LOCATED IN You should also be aware that the lien being IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 INFORMATION: (844) 477-7869 CLEAR (714) 730-2727 for information regarding the CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, 400 CIVIC CENTER auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING RECON CORP. 4375 Jutland Drive Suite trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web site PLAZA, POMONA, CA 91766 all right, title the highest bidder at the auction, you are or AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT T.S. No. 048265-CA APN: 8078-032- 200 San Diego, California 92117 -www.servicelinkASAP.com- for information and interest conveyed to and now held by may be responsible for paying off all liens A LAWYER. BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER 024 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE regarding the sale of this property, using the it under said Deed of Trust in the property senior to the lien being auctioned off, before TREDER and WEISS, LLP, as duly appointed IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROPERTY The Downey Patriot file number assigned to this case: 127690. situated in said County and State described you can receive clear title to the property. Trustee under and pursuant to Deed of Trust OWNER: YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 Information about postponements that are as: AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED ON You are encouraged to investigate the Recorded on 02/29/2008 as Instrument No. A DEED OF TRUST, DATED 11/9/2006. very short in duration or that occur close SAID DEED OF TRUST The street address existence, priority, and size of outstanding 20080352719 of official records in the office UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Trustee in time to the scheduled sale may not and other common designation, if any, of the liens that may exist on this property by of the County Recorder of LOS ANGELES PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE Sale No. 127690 Title No. 3012157 immediately be reflected in the telephone real property described above is purported to contacting the county recorder’s office or County, State of CALIFORNIA. EXECUTED SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE information or on the Internet Web site. The be: 12016 BULLIS ROAD LYNWOOD, CA a title insurance company, either of which BY: JOHN ROGER ZAVREL, A SINGLE AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT best way to verify postponement information 90262 The undersigned Trustee disclaims may charge you a fee for this information. MAN, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, ATTACHED. YOU ARE IN DEFAULT is to attend the scheduled sale. A-4605181 any liability for any incorrectness of the street If you consult either of these resources, you HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER On UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED 01/19/2017, 01/26/2017, 02/02/2017 address and other common designation, if should be aware that the same lender may CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT or other form 2/14/2017 at 10:30 AM, CLEAR RECON 06/13/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION any, shown herein. Said sale will be held, hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust of payment authorized by California Civil CORP., as duly appointed trustee under TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY The Downey Patriot but without covenant or warranty, express on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY Code 2924h(b), (payable at time of sale in and pursuant to Deed of Trust recorded BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU 1/19/17, 1/26/17, 2/2/17 or implied, regarding title, possession, OWNER: The sale date shown on this lawful money of the United States). DATE 2/5/2007, as Instrument No. 20070236417, NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE condition, or encumbrances, including fees, notice of sale may be postponed one or OF SALE: 03/06/2017 TIME OF SALE: 11:00 of Official Records in the office of the County OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, T.S. No. 046792-CA APN: 6174-019-003 charges and expenses of the Trustee and more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, AM PLACE OF SALE: BY THE FOUNTAIN Recorder of Los Angeles County, State of YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. On NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Pursuant to of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust, trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section LOCATED AT 400 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, CALIFORNIA executed by: CAROLYN A 02/08/2017 at 11:00 AM, The Mortgage Law CA Civil Code 2923.3 IMPORTANT NOTICE to pay the remaining principal sums of the 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law POMONA, CA 91766. STREET ADDRESS MORRISON AS TRUSTEE OF THE 1995 Firm, PLC, as duly appointed Trustee under TO PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE IN note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust. requires that information about trustee sale and other common designation, if any, of the CAROLYN A MORRISON REVOCABLE and pursuant to Deed of Trust recorded DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, The total amount of the unpaid balance of postponements be made available to you real property described above is purported to TRUST DATED 1/3/1995 WILL SELL AT 06/16/2006, as Instrument No. 06 1327002, DATED 2/23/2005. UNLESS YOU TAKE the obligation secured by the property to and to the public, as a courtesy to those be: 10507 SHELLYFIELD ROAD, DOWNEY, PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER in book xx, page xx, of Official Records in the ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, be sold and reasonable estimated costs, not present at the sale. If you wish to learn CALIFORNIA 90241 APN#: 6285-022-002 FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK DRAWN office of the County Recorder of Los Angeles IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. expenses and advances at the time of the whether your sale date has been postponed, The undersigned Trustee disclaims any ON A STATE OR NATIONAL BANK, County, State of California, executed by IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF initial publication of the Notice of Sale is: and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and liability for any incorrectness of the street A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR Lazaro Garcia and Jacqueline Garcia, THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING $292,282.17 If the Trustee is unable to date for the sale of this property, you may address and other common designation, if FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR A CHECK Husband and Wife as Joint Tenants, WILL AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT convey title for any reason, the successful call (844) 477-7869 or visit this Internet Web any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, DRAWN BY A STATE OR FEDERAL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST A LAWYER On 3/1/2017 at 10:30 AM, bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be site WWW.STOXPOSTING.COM, using the but without covenant or warranty, expressed SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/ CLEAR RECON CORP., as duly appointed the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and file number assigned to this case 046792- or implied, regarding title, possession, SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS CASH EQUIVALENT or other form of trustee under and pursuant to Deed of Trust the successful bidder shall have no further CA. Information about postponements or encumbrances, to pay the remaining BANK SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 OF payment authorized by 2924h(b), (payable recorded 3/4/2005, as Instrument No. 05 recourse. The beneficiary under said Deed that are very short in duration or that occur principal sum of the note(s) secured by THE FINANCIAL CODE AND AUTHORIZED at time of sale in lawful money of the United 0495639, of Official Records in the office of Trust heretofore executed and delivered close in time to the scheduled sale may not said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE: States), By the fountain located at 400 of the County Recorder of Los Angeles to the undersigned a written Declaration of immediately be reflected in the telephone as provided in said note(s), advances, BEHIND THE FOUNTAIN LOCATED IN Civic Center Plaza, Pomona, CA 91766. County, State of CALIFORNIA executed by: Default and Demand for Sale, and a written information or on the Internet Web site. The under the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, 400 CIVIC CENTER All right, title and interest conveyed to and DAVID ESCALANTE, A SINGLE MAN WILL Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The best way to verify postponement information charges and expenses of the Trustee and PLAZA, POMONA, CA 91766 all right, title now held by it under said Deed of Trust in SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST undersigned caused said Notice of Default is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. and interest conveyed to and now held by the property situated in said County and BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK and Election to Sell to be recorded in the INFORMATION: (844) 477-7869 CLEAR The total amount of the unpaid balance of it under said Deed of Trust in the property State, described as: FULLY DESCRIBED DRAWN ON A STATE OR NATIONAL county where the real property is located. RECON CORP. 4375 Jutland Drive Suite the obligation secured by the property to situated in said County and State described IN THE ABOVE DEED OF TRUST. APN BANK, A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you 200 San Diego, California 92117 be sold and reasonable estimated costs, as: MORE FULLY DESCRIBED ON SAID 6251-012-014 The street address and FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR A CHECK are considering bidding on this property lien, expenses and advances at the time of the DEED OF TRUST The street address and other common designation, if any, of the DRAWN BY A STATE OR FEDERAL you should understand that there are risks The Downey Patriot initial publication of the Notice of Sale is other common designation, if any, of the real property described above is purported SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You 2/2/17, 2/9/17, 2/16/17 $289,712.12. The beneficiary under said real property described above is purported to be: 7840 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241. SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS will be bidding on a lien, not on the property Deed of Trust heretofore executed and to be: 15639 FAIRFORD AVE NORWALK, The undersigned Trustee disclaims any BANK SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 OF itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee delivered to the undersigned a written CA 90650-6252 The undersigned Trustee liability for any incorrectness of the street THE FINANCIAL CODE AND AUTHORIZED auction does not automatically entitle you Declaration of Default and Demand for disclaims any liability for any incorrectness address and other common designation, if Sale, and a written Notice of Default and of the street address and other common any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, Election to Sell. The undersigned caused designation, if any, shown herein. Said but without covenant or warranty, expressed said Notice of Default and Election to Sell sale will be held, but without covenant or or implied, regarding title, possession, to be recorded in the county where the real warranty, express or implied, regarding title, or encumbrances, to pay the remaining property is located. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL possession, condition, or encumbrances, principal sum of the note(s) secured by BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on including fees, charges and expenses of said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, as this property lien, you should understand the Trustee and of the trusts created by provided in said note(s), advances, if any, that there are risks involved in bidding at said Deed of Trust, to pay the remaining under the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, a trustee auction. You will be bidding on a principal sums of the note(s) secured by charges and expenses of the Trustee and lien, not on the property itself. Placing the said Deed of Trust. The total amount of the of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. highest bid at a trustee auction does not unpaid balance of the obligation secured The total amount of the unpaid balance of automatically entitle you to free and clear by the property to be sold and reasonable the obligation secured by the property to ownership of the property. You should also estimated costs, expenses and advances at be sold and reasonable estimated costs, be aware that the lien being auctioned off the time of the initial publication of the Notice expenses and advances at the time of the may be a junior lien. If you are the highest of Sale is: $8,551.32 If the Trustee is unable initial publication of the Notice of Sale is: bidder at the auction, you are or may be to convey title for any reason, the successful $642,075.08. If the Trustee is unable to responsible for paying off all liens senior to bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be convey title for any reason, the successful the lien being auctioned off, before you can the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be receive clear title to the property. You are the successful bidder shall have no further the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and encouraged to investigate the existence, recourse. The beneficiary under said Deed the successful bidder shall have no further priority, and size of outstanding liens that of Trust heretofore executed and delivered recourse. The beneficiary under said Deed may exist on this property by contacting the to the undersigned a written Declaration of of Trust heretofore executed and delivered county recorder’s office or a title insurance Default and Demand for Sale, and a written to the undersigned a written Declaration of company, either of which may charge you Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The Default and Demand for Sale, and written a fee for this information. If you consult undersigned caused said Notice of Default Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The either of these resources, you should be and Election to Sell to be recorded in the undersigned caused a Notice of Default aware that the same lender may hold county where the real property is located. and Election to Sell to be recorded in the more than one mortgage or deed of trust NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you county where the real property is located. on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY are considering bidding on this property lien, Dated: 1/10/2017 THE MORTGAGE LAW OWNER: The sale date shown on this you should understand that there are risks FIRM, PLC Adriana Durham/Authorized notice of sale may be postponed one or involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You Signature 41689 ENTERPRISE CIRCLE more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, will be bidding on a lien, not on the property NORTH, STE. 228, TEMECULA, CA 92590 trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee (619) 465-8200. FOR TRUSTEE’S SALE 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law auction does not automatically entitle you INFORMATION PLEASE CALL 714-730- requires that information about trustee sale to free and clear ownership of the property. 2727. The Mortgage Law Firm, PLC. may be postponements be made available to you You should also be aware that the lien being attempting to collect a debt. Any information and to the public, as a courtesy to those auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are obtained may be used for that purpose. not present at the sale. If you wish to learn the highest bidder at the auction, you are or NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you whether your sale date has been postponed, may be responsible for paying off all liens are considering bidding on this property lien, and, if applicable, the rescheduled time senior to the lien being auctioned off, before you should understand that there are risks and date for the sale of this property, you you can receive clear title to the property. involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You may call 714-730-2727 for information You are encouraged to investigate the will be bidding on a lien, not on the property regarding the trustee’s sale or visit this existence, priority, and size of outstanding itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee Internet Web site www.servicelinkASAP. liens that may exist on this property by auction does not automatically entitle you com for information regarding the sale of contacting the county recorder’s office or to free and clear ownership of the property. this property, using the file number assigned a title insurance company, either of which You should also be aware that the lien being to this case 00000006348742. Information may charge you a fee for this information. auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are about postponements that are very short If you consult either of these resources, you the highest bidder at the auction, you are or in duration or that occur close in time to should be aware that the same lender may may be responsible for paying off all liens the scheduled sale may not immediately hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust senior to the lien being auctioned off, before be reflected in the telephone information or on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY you can receive clear title to the property. on the Internet Web site. The best way to OWNER: The sale date shown on this You are encouraged to investigate the verify postponement information is to attend notice of sale may be postponed one or existence, priority, and size of outstanding the scheduled sale. FOR TRUSTEE SALE more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, liens that may exist on this property by INFORMATION PLEASE CALL: AGENCY trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section contacting the county recorder’s office or SALES and POSTING 714-730-2727 www. 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law a title insurance company, either of which servicelinkASAP.com BARRETT DAFFIN requires that information about trustee sale may charge you a fee for this information. FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP postponements be made available to you If you consult either of these resources, you IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR and to the public, as a courtesy to those should be aware that the same lender may ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY not present at the sale. If you wish to learn hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED whether your sale date has been postponed, on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY FOR THAT PURPOSE. BARRETT DAFFIN and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and OWNER: The sale date shown on this FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP as date for the sale of this property, you may notice of sale may be postponed one or Trustee 20955 Pathfinder Road, Suite 300 call (844) 477-7869 or visit this Internet Web more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (866) 795-1852 site WWW.STOXPOSTING.COM, using the trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section Dated: 01/30/2017 BARRETT DAFFIN file number assigned to this case 048265- 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP 4004 CA. Information about postponements requires that information about trustee sale Belt Line Road, Suite 100 Addison, Texas that are very short in duration or that occur postponements be made available to you 75001-4320 Telephone: (866) 795-1852 close in time to the scheduled sale may not and to the public, as a courtesy to those Telecopier: (972) 661-7800 A-4607884 immediately be reflected in the telephone not present at the sale. If you wish to learn 02/02/2017, 02/09/2017, 02/16/2017 information or on the Internet Web site. The whether your sale date has been postponed, 14 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017 Shared Stories: Our dog, Hachi Nobuyo Avery regularly took carried to a hospital. neighbor, Mrs. Moore, gave us the dog food was sufficient and care of animals during her a puppy, a mixture of German that the yard would be cleaned Another time I was walking childhood in Manchuria. But shepherd and St. Bernard. after his mess? Having a dog in to a store and a barking little she never had a pet until she my own house, my fear of dogs dog was chasing me furiously. I gave the dog the name came to the U.S. Shared Stories diminished somewhat. It was only the size of a small Hachi. It was the only name I is a weekly column featuring Chihuahua, but I was so scared of knew and it was the name of a We never forgot the sad articles by participants in a the constant high pitch yelping famous faithful Japanese dog. evening on the fourth of July writing class at the Norwalk and those mean-looking teeth. I His statue is at a train station when we came home from Senior Center. Bonnie was holding on to the mail post in Tokyo where he waited for church and found him almost Mansell is the instructor for waiting for a rescue. I was afraid his master’s return from work breathless. The vet told us that this free class offered through of dogs and I did not like them. every evening, whether it was he had twisted his intestine and the Cerritos College Adult Find true love with “Luna” (ID #17-14056), SEAACA’s Pet of the Week. Luna raining or snowing. He even there was nothing he could do Education Program. Curated My husband, on the other is an 8-week-old female domestic short hair, black kitten. waited at the station after his at that stage. Poor Hachi died by Carol Kearns hand, loves dogs, as he grew up master’s death. With my limited at the age of ten while all of us “Luna” is young and full of energy. She is very curious and loves to explore. with a dog or two as pets. But he knowledge of dogs, I thought wept over the poor dog. If you think you would like to have her as a part of your loving family visit was not a cat lover. Our children he was a German shepherd. the Care Center. By Nobuyo Avery seemed to love having pets. I was outside after the fourth We went through having fish, Our Hachi became the of July washing and cleaning Before talking about a pet, I hamsters, a cat, and birds while children’s best friend. Our spinach from our garden and must confess why I am afraid of they were young. Unfortunately daughter Elizabeth called him experienced how awful it was all animals, including dogs, cats, they never kept their promise her best boyfriend, played and to be out in the yard where birds, or any creature. to keep the cages or aquariums walked to the nearby park. Cliff the smoke and smells from In elementary school days, clean, nor did they feed the taught him to do tricks and the fireworks filled the air. I all students had assignments to animals. made him to be obedient to his thought about poor Hachi and take care of chickens or rabbits. commands. his sufferings. He was so scared When our oldest son asked I disliked these duties because I that he was looking for a hiding to have a puppy for a Christmas Hachi was always playing could not stand the smell of the place in the backyard. If only gift, I hesitated, but everyone in with one of the children. They animals and the feeling of the we had come home early or the family agreed that it was a ran together, played games, skin or furs. Nor could I stand left him indoors that night, we good idea. I was a minority. chasing each other, and more. the chickens attacking me. could have saved our favorite He did attack strangers but For some reason the first pet and fun-loving best friend. At home we never had a pet never harmed me at all, though we bought from the pet shop like a dog or a cat because our I was a bit scared to touch him. died after a few months, and parents did not like them. We we did not have one until our Guess who had to make sure never learned to appreciate them like most of the people. Our parents raised chickens for eggs, but I managed to be excluded from the duties of feeding them or caring for them. Norwalk installs surround-sound Adding to this was an incident in our neighborhood when I was eight or so. We were told not to step outside due to in elementary classrooms a stray dog wandering in the NORWALK – New River beginning of the 2016-17 school attention quicker and I’m not residential area. We were told Elementary School third-grade year. Each room is equipped with losing my voice by the end of the that the dog had rabies and a student Cathy Arzac stood two wireless microphones – one day.” child who was bitten had to be in front of her class with a for the teacher and one for the microphone hanging around student speaking. Their voices New River Elementary her neck, confidently reading a are projected at an even volume Principal David Hoffman story to her peers as her voice throughout the room by a small installed the new technology carried across the classroom at speaker in front of the classroom to boost students’ confidence an even volume with the help of to ensure that students can in the classroom and increase a surround-sound audio system. clearly hear each other and the participation in lessons and teacher, regardless of where they discussions. “I like the microphone are seated. because people can really hear “The audio enhancement me and it makes your voice really “Since I’ve been teaching systems give our students a loud,” Cathy, 8, said. “I want to be for many years without this chance to become more involved like my teacher and be calm and technology, I didn’t think I in their classrooms,” Hoffman relaxed.” needed it,” third-grade teacher said. “Our teachers are also Linda Fox said. “But now that assured that the lesson can be The audio enhancement I’m using the microphones, I’ve heard clearly by each student.” systems were installed in all of noticed that I grab my students’ New River’s classrooms at the New River is the first school in Norwalk-La Mirada Unified to install the audio enhancement equipment. “Norwalk-La Mirada Unified is focused on bringing new technologies into the classrooms that will boost student success,” Superintendent Hasmik Danielian said. “New River’s innovative audio equipment will enhance student learning in the classroom while strengthening their confidence.”

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Century 21 My Real Estate was recently honored by Easter Seals Southern California for donations to the charity totaling $24,250 in 2016. Greg Welch, owner of Risher Mortuary, is joined here with the rest of the “All of our agents are very committed to giving back to the community mission team from Calvary Chapel Downey currently deployed in Baton and helping make a difference,” said Steve Roberson, broker and owner Rouge, Lousiana, where they providing flood relief. of Century 21 My Real Estate. “We shall continue to support Easter Seals Southern California and other local charities in the years ahead.”

Downey High School will host a friends and family winter guard preview Feb. Members of Downey Elks Lodge No. 2020 took the Patriot while they set sail 12 from 1-6 p.m. in the school gym. to Ensenada aboard the Carnival Inspiration cruise ship. The event includes performances by the Downey High color guard and various high schools from Southern California. Admission is $5. Mary Lou Lang dies at 85 DOWNEY – Mary Lou Lang, longtime resident of Downey passed away at her home on Jan. 26 at age 85 years. She was born Nov. 19, 1931 in Ramah, New Mexico. She was a music teacher, teaching guitar for over 40 years. She was very active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Downey 3rd Ward fulfilling many callings and responsibilities. She is survived by a son Jon Lang (Elisa) and two daughters Alyson Tyner (Richard) and Kirstin Wood (David), nine grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. She was proceeded in death by her husband James Lavar Lang (2003) and two sons David Scott Lang (1978) and Mark Lang (2002). Funeral services were Jan. 31 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- day Saints in Downey with burial following at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier. 16 | The Downey Patriot Real Estate Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017