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L.A. Buns 8237 2nd St. Date Inspected: 10/16/18 Friday 90˚ Grade: A Weekend at a Chipotle Mexican Grill Glance 8890 Apollo Way #A Saturday 89˚⁰ Date Inspected: 10/16/18 Friday 68 Grade: A DOWNEY – Downey and Warren high schools will square off in their annual rivalry football game Friday night. Downey High is hosting Sierra Food’s Inc this year’s contest, with kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m. Sunday 83˚ 11025 Paramount Blvd. 70⁰ The Bears (5-3) are the presumed favorites against the Vikings (4-4), with Warren’s explosive offense averaging 42.5 points per game. Date Inspected: 10/16/18 Saturday Bears senior quarterback Chris Venegas has thrown for 2,067 yards and 27 touchdowns in just eight games. Grade: A The Vikings also like to put up points but their offense primarily shines on the ground. Downey’s running game has accumulated 1,934 yards on the season, with Downey running backs averaging 7.8 yards per carry. Downey has rushed for 18 touchdowns. Lock & Key Social Drinkery THINGS TO DO The Vikings have also relied on their defense to win games, sacking opposing quarterbacks 16 times this year for a total of 103 yards 12161 Paramount Blvd. lost. Date Inspected: 10/16/18 Grade: A Fans are advised to arrive early for tonight’s game, which is expected to sell out. Eric Pierce, editor Ichiban Sushi 11020 New St. Date Inspected: 10/16/18 1 Jared Gonzalez 36 Alexis Gonzalez 2 Lawrence Joseph 51 Mason Rhodes Grade: A 2 Damond Callahan 39 Kevin Arias 3 Danny Ruiz (C) 53 Aidan Duenas Ralph’s - Deli Spooky Science Night 3 Damarryea Armstrong 42 Brandon Gallegos 4 Brett Yatco 54 Mathias Ascencio 8626 Firestone Blvd. Saturday - Columbia Memorial Space 4 Nikko Fierro-Tuala 43 Gerald Hickman III 5 Alex Cortez 55 Matthew Morales Date Inspected: 10/16/18 Center, 5 pm Grade: 5 Kevin Hinojosa 44 Orion Osbey 6 Austin Calvillo 56 Desmond Lopez A Food trucks, slime stations, mummy wrap contests, robot labs, costume 6 Jabari Hughes Jr. 52 Isaac Ramirez (C) 7 Kijjon Foots 60 Andrew Galvan Ralph’s - Meat Dept. parades, and more. $5 admission 7 Chris Venegas (C) 53 Xavier Garcia 8 Isaiah Burton 61 Anthony Velasco 8626 Firestone Blvd. Date Inspected: 10/16/18 8 Arvionte Sheffield 54 Peteru Umi 9 Malcolm Perry (C) 62 Eric Contreras Grade: A 9 Eimajah Hunter 55 Jeremiah Wittmer 10 Alex Rodriguez 63 Edgar Diaz 10 Xavier Osbey 56 Angel Hernandez 11 Issiah Apodaca 65 Ben Alarcon Ralph’s - Starbucks 8626 Firestone Blvd. 11 Desmond Carnes 59 Isaiah Haynes 12 Joshua Lang 66 Joseph Chafino Date Inspected: 10/16/18 12 Darin Marquez 60 Jesse Salazar 13 Brenden Hodge 67 Anthony Caropresi Grade: A 13 Robbie Colenzo (C) 64 Aaron Romero 15 Dillon Laurer 68 Kris Sandoval Walgreens Halloween Parade 14 Keison M. Evans 65 Alan Murguia 17 Jaden Allen 70 Diego Casillas 9018 Firestone Blvd. Saturday - Norwalk Blvd. and 15 Casanova Ahfook 66 William Duarte 18 Kevin Caldwell 71 David Reyes Date Inspected: 10/15/18 Mapledale St. in Norwalk, 11 am Grade: 16 Alex Valenzuela 70 Julio Carrasco 20 Vincent Willis 72 Michael Chavez A The 35th annual Arturo Sanchez Sr. Halloween Parade, a Norwalk tradition. 17 Jordan Johnson 71 James Vargas 21 Antonio Ruiz 73 Alejandro Gomez Old River Restaurant Costume contest starts at 9:15 am. 18 Isac Lopez 72 Andrew Baltazar 21 Chris Ledezma 74 Diego Gonzalez 7395 Stewart & Gray Rd. Date Inspected: 10/15/18 19 Stephen N. Austin II 75 Jaime Cortes 22 Noah Skobis 76 Aaron Delgado Grade: A 20 Bryan Valderrama 77 Joseph Perez 23 Xander Orozco 77 Matthew Dominguez 21 Carlos Parra 80 Anthonie Avila 24 Daniel Mena 78 Justin Sanchez Alberto’s Mexican Food 12620 Paramount Blvd. 23 Xamarion Gordon 84 Kamil Preciado 25 Justin Cardenas 79 Ramon Gudino Date Inspected: 10/15/18 25 Issac Cornejo 85 Dylan Heicke 26 Jailen Dozier 82 Cesar Medina Grade: A 26 Carlos Gonzales 87 Caleb Petersen 27 Malachi Rice 83 Johnny Fernandez Dia de los Muertos 27 Samuel Don G & M Oil 90 Reymon Reynaga 28 Mathew Morales 84 Francisco Martinez 9851 Imperial Hwy. Saturday - Heritage Park in Santa Fe 28 Jahsiah Sheffield Springs, 1-6 pm 99 Talooso oj Sao III 29 Richard Casillas 85 Aiden Delgado Date Inspected: 10/15/18 Mexican delicacies, vendors, live music, 29 Jonathan McDaniel Jr. Grade: Sergio Saenz 30 Braulio Garcia 88 Raul Moreno A sugar skulls, and arts and crafts,. 31 Christian Martinez 32 Jacob Skobis 89 Antonio Contreras Joseph’s Bar and Grill 32 Richard Torres Head Coach: Raul Lara 34 Marcelle Logan Aiden Chapman 11032 Downey Ave. 33 Mark Villareal Date Inspected: 10/11/18 36 Oscar Flores Alex Hernandez Grade: A 40 Elijiah Flores Chris Hernandez 42 Brennan Fields Eddie Martinez Little Caesars 43 Aaron Espinosa Mario Gonzalez 12555 Lakewood Blvd. By the Numbers Date Inspected: 10/11/18 44 Anthony Lopez (C) Nick Galdemez Grade: A Demon Dayz Rushing Yards Per Game Sacks Per Game 45 Jonathan Rayas Pedro Deanda Empire Liquor Saturday - Pico Rivera Sports Arena, 48 Shayne Palmer Roberto Martinez 1 pm Downey: 241.8 Warren: 2.4 8710 Imperial Hwy. Warren: 169.8 Downey: 2 49 Andy Hernandez Date Inspected: 10/11/18 An outdoor music festival with performances by Gorillaz, Erykah 50 Andrew Garcia Head Coach: Jack Williams Grade: A Badu, Las Cafeteras, Hypnotic Brass Passing Yards Per Game Points Per Game Ensemble, and more. $99 Jamba Juice Warren: 258.4 Warren: 42.8 12020 Lakewood Blvd. Downey: 183.4 Downey: 28.1 Date Inspected: 10/11/18

Total Yards Per Game Grade: A Warren: 428.1 Carmes Bionicos Downey: 425.1 11006 Downey Ave. Date Inspected: 10/11/18 Tackles Per Game Grade: A Downey: 58.3 Downey Symphony The Mission Cafe Warren: 55.8 Saturday - Downey Theatre, 7 pm 12820 Woodruff Ave. Date Inspected: 10/11/18 Spanish composer Oscar Navarro returns to premiere a new piece of Grade: A work. $10-$35 QB Comparison The Palms 8060 E Florence Ave. Date Inspected: 10/11/18 Chris Venegas (Warren) INSPIRATION Grade: A 27 TDs we didn’t get 123 completions out of 182 pass Mambo Grill Restaurant Bar a happy ending attempts 11018 Downey Ave. but we got 2 INTs Date Inspected: 10/11/18 a magical beginning Grade: A and a sparkling middle KijJon Foots (Downey) Pizza Hut and for me 5 TDs 9111 Imperial Hwy. that is enough. 58 completions out of 106 pass Date Inspected: 10/11/18 attempts Warren and Downey cheerleaders participated in a spirit rally at Tuesday’s Rotary Club of @poetry_131 Grade: 1 INT Downey meeting. A Photo by Alex Dominguez 2 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 At Downey Rotary gala, all are winners

Dan Fox and Russell Skersick helped Alex with his chores. helped out with keeping tallies. Downey Doings Spotted in the crowd was Dinner was served at long Kevin McDonald, former buffet tables spread with white executive at the Arc of Downey, In addition to the dinner napery and an impressive line enjoying a conversation with Immediate past president Alex By Lorine Parks tables, there were play-money of chaffing dish entrees: meaty the current Arc director, Donna Lopez mixing blackjack and craps stations, and lasagna; summer sausage on Lindley, both Rotarians. Bernice Society Columnist tickets at Downey a Texas hold ’em poker table set a bed of ratatouille; chicken Mancibo Stumps, patroness of Marengo tomato-style sauce. many of Downey’s good causes, Rotary’s Winner’s up. Night. DOWNEY – One hundred There were colorful pastas and attended, and spread the word and forty or so Rotarians and With the “funny money” salad, and grilled rounds of about the upcoming Aerospace they won, players could take a buttered and parslied French Legacy program. Feeling lucky Photo by Lorine their family and friends recently Parks gathered for a Winner’s Night at chance on an elaborate set of bread. were Rotarians Diane Davis, prizes, ranging from a three Judy Reynolds and Harold the Embassy Suites, a fundraiser Diners enjoyed dessert for the Rotary Club of Downey’s months’ membership and Tseklenis. training program at the Downey of chocolate mousse cake many service projects in the and strawberry-decorated The bigger winner was the community. Family YMCA to a 2-night stay at the fellow Rotarian Maurice cheesecake, and table Rotary Club of Downey, as the Besides annual benefits Casaus’s deluxe Downey conversation flourished because proceeds go to its many projects. for the Arc and the Y, proceeds Embassy Suites. there was no loud background Ultimately the grand winner from this fundraiser support the music threatening to drown is the community of Downey, Rotary Club’s other good deeds. A low hum from the rapt them out. whom Rotary, like all the other gathering accompanied Master worthy service clubs in town, Raul Lopez, under whose TLC – the Downey School of Ceremonies Larry Garces seeks to serve. District’s True Lasting as he stood for an hour and presidency the first winner’s Connections - gets a share, fifteen minutes and read off 248 evening tradition began in 1995, The evening was strictly as does a new Interact Club at numbers and names. was there with his wife Arlene, a business and pleasure combined Columbus High School. Soroptimist, and both are proud – Rotarians having fun, doing A boring recital? Not so. Each parents of Alex Lopez, a young good. Dinner tables were festively name was followed by a sigh or a professional Downey Rotarian in strewn with oversized playing cheer, the emotions intensifying charge of the evening, and also a cards, and poker chips of heart- as the opportunity drawing game past president of the club. red, diamond-white and clover- eliminated contestants down In Memory of blue clubs were scattered over to the last few left figuratively Keeping it in the family, the spade-black table cloths. standing. Nate Mahoney, Dr. Alex’s wife Jenette, also a member of the Downey Club, Michael Layland December 21, 1953 - September 1, 2018 Michael William Layland was 104-year-old resident reaches milestone born on December 21, 1953 DOWNEY – Giulio Mirabella, ultimately head coach. in France. He passed away on a 104-year-old Downey resident, September 1, 2018 in Los Alamitos In 1991, the Masonic Lodge recently received his 50-year bestowed its highest honor upon after a lengthy hospital stay membership pin from the Golden Mirabella -- the Hiram Award Trowel Norwalk Masonic Lodge. surrounded by loved ones. -- for his many years of service He was raised in Downey and Mirabella received the pin at above and beyond the minimal an informal, private ceremony requirements of Freemasonry. attended Downey High School attended by his children, He is also a member of the graduating in 1972. grandchildren and great- Scottish Rite. He was an incredible athlete grandchildren, some of whom Mirabella settled in Downey especially when it came to skiing. flew in from Sacramento and with his family 1963 from the Tennessee. He served our country in the Air Force Reserves. East Coast. He worked for North He is preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth and his Mirabella became a Mason American Aviation and installed in 1968 when he was 54. He said the windows on the Apollo space father Bruce. he “never thought he’d live to capsules, including the Apollo He is survived by his children Alexander and Kimberly, receive his 50-year pin.” 11 spacecraft that landed on the his mother Suzanne, two siblings and countless nieces, moon. Giulio Mirabella, center, is seen with Mark Patton, Lodge nephews and in laws. A celebration of life will be held on In the numerous years he was Worshipful Master (right), and Mike Winford, Lodge Secretary active in the Lodge, Mirabella In later years, he volunteered (left). Mirabella indicated that being involved with the Masons has Saturday, October 20, 2018 from 12-5 at the Woman’s Club held the following positions: at the Downey senior center and been one of the major highlights of his life. Photo by Greg Page of Downey, 9813 Paramount Blvd. deacon, marshall, chairman for belonged to the Stonewood Mall Masonic information, coach, and Walkers group. Michael will be greatly missed. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 The Downey Patriot | 3 4 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018

Financial Partners announces 3 new vice presidents DOWNEY – Financial Partners Credit Union (FPCU), serving over 80,000 members in California, announced the appointment of three new vice president positions in key departments over the last month. The leadership positions in Business Intelligence, Consumer Lending, and Contact Center will “further strengthen Financial Partners’ delivery of services to its members,” company officials said. As Vice President of Business Intelligence, Andre Iervolino will oversee data strategy and analytics, helping the organization optimize its member acquisition, engagement and growth strategies, while ensuring effective operations and risk management. Iervolino has over 15 years experience within the financial Downey’s two newest police officers, Victor Ugarte and Patrick Skoll, Records specialists Sara Mejia and Mayra Salazar have joined the Downey industry in analysis, research and business intelligence roles. graduated from the Orange County Sheriff’s academy on Tuesday. Police Police Department. They began their training a few weeks ago. Chief Carl Charles and other police department brass attended the Steve Joffe joins Financial Partners as Vice President of Consumer graduation. “We want to welcome them to the DPD family,” the police department Lending. In this role, he will lead the organization’s consumer lending wrote on Facebook. growth strategy and manage credit risk and product development “Welcome to the family gentlemen,” the department posted on efforts. Facebook. “We wish you both long, safe careers.” A seasoned financial veteran, Joffe comes to Financial Partners from Boeing Employees Credit Union (BECU) and has been in banking ‘Spooky Science Night’ returns 5K registration now open and credit union operations for over 25 years. to space center DOWNEY – The 3rd annual 5K for 5 King benefit run in honor of Now overseeing Financial Partners’ Member Contact Center, Officer Ricardo “Ricky” Galvez will take place on Sunday, Nov. 18 at DOWNEY – The Columbia Memorial Space Center will be hosting Dennis Donnelly spent 13 years at Service Credit Union focused on the Columbia Memorial Space Center. its annual Spooky Science Night on Saturday, Oct. 20 from 5-9 p.m. improving the member experience. in conjunction with International Observe the Moon Night. The Fast 5k course will take runners through the Downey Landing In his Vice President role, Donnelly will provide strategic direction and Downey Promenade. Registration will be from 6 a.m. to 7 a.m., CMSC will be offering a new set of spooky activities and to the contact center serving members nationwide and the remote with the walk beginning at 7:30. demonstrations throughout the evening, featuring a new slime zone. teller center serving members in 21 branch offices. Downey High School Robotics will also be offering haunted robotics Registration is $30 until Nov. 9, and $40 after that day and up to “Andre, Steve and Dennis bring over 50 years combined experience adventures. the day of the event. Register at 5kfor5king.racewire.com. to Financial Partners,” said Nader Moghaddam, Financial Partners Other new offerings include ghostly rocket races, dry ice Credit Union’s President and CEO. “With a focus on innovation and demonstrations, and a “spooky builder’s room” where you can create ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ the best possible member experience, each of these leaders will catapults, bridges, and rockets all with a Halloween twist. further our commitment to providing unparalleled benefits and products to our diverse and growing membership.” Traditional offerings such as the creepy robotics lab, mummy live on stage wrap and costume parade are also on the agenda. DOWNEY – Beloved TV classic “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: Costumes are encouraged. Romolo’s Italian Cuisine and My The Musical” will come off the screen and onto the Downey Theatre Job fair next week Delight Cupcakery will be at the event. Stage for four performances on Saturday, Nov. 10 and Sunday, Nov. 11 this year. DOWNEY – A fall “Mini Hiring Spree” will take place Friday, Admission is $5 or free for CMSC members. Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Los Angeles County Office of Performances will be held at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Education. Celebrate Rudolph’s 50 years on television and see all your Make sure to bring copies of your updated resume and right to Parks & Rec director is speaker favorite characters including Santa, Mrs. Claus, Hermey the Elf, the work documents (ID/driver’s license and Social Security card). Abominable Snow Monster, Clarice, Yukon Cornelius and, of course, DOWNEY – Downey Parks and Recreation Director Pamela Passow Rudolph as they come to life in the new musical. The Los Angeles County Office of Education is located at 9525 will be the guest speaker at the Downey Historical Society’s meeting Imperial Hwy. For more information visit hiringspreela.org, or follow Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Barbara J. Riley Center. Tickets are on sale at the Downey Theatre Box Office and online @hiringspreela on social media. at DowneyTheatre.com. Tickets are $20 (children) and $30 - $40 for The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. inside the John Downey Room. adults.

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Campaign contributions The President fell for a Saudi prince’s Dear Editor: On November 6, registered voters in the fourth district, which takes in the northeast part of Downey, will have the chance to elect a new council person to replace Fernando Vasquez, who is charming spell termed out after eight years in office. Downey Realtor and attorney Carrie Uva, and emergency By Jamie Stiehm life. A U.S. resident, he contributed columns to The Washington Post preparedness manager Claudia Frometa, are vying for the office. and had reason to feel good as a free man. He kissed his bride-to-be The grand romance with the crown prince is over, with blood Both candidates have filed FPPC Form 460 with the Downey goodbye — “my darling” — and walked into the consulate alone in spilled at the Saudi Arabian consulate in Turkey, where the three City Clerk reporting campaign contributions each received for the broad daylight, seeking a document for his wedding. world religions and East and West meet. period of July 1 through Sept. 30. The writer once belonged to the shady Islamist Muslim Send the thank-you note to novice Jared Kushner and his father- This letter addresses the donations to Ms. Frometa’s Brotherhood, but became more progressive. in-law, President Donald Trump. Winging foreign policy, Kushner campaign, which are primarily from business interests. fell under the spell of Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi prince who is Well did he know King Salman and the crown prince — who goes They include Best Buy Tire Center ($2,000), 4 Tires on Line anything but a reformer, by his own admission. Now a countryman’s by a Western nickname, MBS — hated his dissent from the repressive ($2,000), Meghrig Stradley ($2,000), Champion Dodge ($2,000), murder points to the prince. regime. But would they come for him in Istanbul, a thriving world CalMet Services ($2,000), Paramount Resource Recycling ($1,000), capital and crossroads? Marcar Real Estate ($1,000), RMI International ($650), Joseph’s Not even murderous Macbeth, the Scottish villain in Shakespeare’s Bar and Grill ($500) and Hernandez Carpet Buyers ($500). greatest tragedy, would do what was done to the self-exiled Saudi “This never would have happened without MBS’s approval. journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. Never, never, never,” a former senior diplomat told The Washington RMI International is the security business owned by current Post. The crown prince, 33, with a tight grip on power, campaigns Downey Mayor Pro Tem Rick Rodriguez, who has endorsed Here we stand at a turning point for the nation, the wide world hard to impress upon Western leaders and investors that he is Frometa. watching, facing the question: What do we stand for? modernizing the medieval oil kingdom, literally the last place on Outgoing Councilman Fernando Vasquez donated $2,000 No, really, tell me. Is it something besides being the richest arms earth for a woman to live, covered and silenced. left over from his 2014 campaign coffer. He has also endorsed dealer on earth? Surely Mike Pompeo, secretary of state, will sort it The prince let women to drive, but incarcerated several women’s Frometa. out on his emergency trip to see the Saudi rulers. rights advocates. He detained untold numbers, “been ruthless in Other individual contributions of note include $500 Riyadh, the capital, was the first foreign visit the president paid. asserting power” and ordered a “wave of executions,” since becoming from businessman Tony Abboud; and $500 from former City Trump felt at home with the gold, glitz and servitude. Symbolically, heir to King Salman, according to The Post. Councilman Mario Guerra. that choice radiated a radical shift in America’s strong stance on The brash crown prince once spoke sharply to President Obama, human rights. It sent a sour message to our best friends and allies, It takes money to successfully run for political office. Analyzing hectoring him — not often done with a head of state. True to form, Britain, France and Germany: a new gang is in town. where that money comes from and the amount donated, can help Obama was too polite to walk out. Did the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to inform the voter, as it indicates the political interests of the U.S. intelligence tells us the Saudi journalist walked in and never come up? Passing strange that 15 of the 19 hijackers were Saudis. candidate. left that squat building in beautiful Istanbul. A critic of the cruel Kushner was bamboozled by the prince’s aura. So were a host Candidate Frometa appears to have the interests of business desert kingdom, Khashoggi was (apparently) brutally murdered by of rich powerful men who flocked to the first “Future Investment and her fellow politicians in mind. Saudi agents at that very spot. Reportedly, they tried to wash the Initiative” conference last October in Riyadh. A second flashy blood before letting investigators inside. Remember the often quoted line from “All the President’s showcase (“Davos in the desert”) is scheduled his month, though Men,” and “follow the money” before casting your vote in the After days of denial, the kingdom has finally spoken: Death came the list of dropouts includes Wall Street titan Jamie Dimon and Uber fourth district council race. during an interrogation. That confirms what Turkish authorities said, chief Dara Khosrowshahi. that the journalist was likely tortured. (Turkish strongman, President (In full disclosure, the writer donated $500 to Frometa’s I’m sorry to say Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is on the Tayyip Erdogan, is the good guy in the gruesome plot.) campaign.) fence about going. He’ll decide Friday. But wars are raging — one of Recall Trump declared “war” on the press his first full day in which Saudi Arabia is waging on Yemen. Then there’s always Iran. So Brian Heyman office, brazenly defying the First Amendment. So why should he there are billions in arms to sell at that bazaar. Downey really care about a foreign journalist’s devastating death? That may trump everything. The White House Correspondents’ Association hasn’t issued a Jamie Stiehm is a Washington columnist for Creators Syndicate, covering statement. Development standards national politics and history. She is also a public speaker. Khashoggi, just shy of 60, served the Saudi monarchy much of his Dear Editor: Thank you, Lawrence Christon, for your article – it is exactly the feeling of Downey residents. (“Buried Treasures,” 9/6/18) The KB project on Paramount Boulevard is shameful. It could have been family dwelling for our prime city. It looks like tiny The need for criminal justice reform matchboxes stacked up the front door on the sidewalk. Who approved this? Parking is already a huge problem through the city and residential areas. By Jacob Sullum Although it took the intercession of a fellow reality TV star for Trump to free Johnson, he clearly was impressed by her story. Marsha Moode gave 100% to our city and the Downey Civic Kanye West’s literal embrace of Donald Trump was all over the More important, he recognizes that Johnson, whom he calls “the Light Opera. We miss this – it must stop. Change is needed. news last week. The president’s rhetorical embrace of criminal most incredible woman,” is not unique in receiving an absurdly We need to support our police, fire department, businesses justice reform got considerably less attention, but may prove more disproportionate sentence for a nonviolent crime. and the council needs to wake up or leave with KB developments. consequential. “You have many people like Mrs. Johnson,” Trump said on Fox Jean Brown In an interview with Fox News on the morning of his meeting with News. “There are people in jail for really long terms.” Downey the rap impresario, Trump signaled that he was ready to go beyond “back-end” reform, which focuses on rehabilitation of inmates, and Notably, Trump did not say the solution is more commutations, support “front end” reform, which focuses on reducing sentences and although those would certainly be welcome. “There has to be a sending fewer people to prison. The key to understanding Trump’s reform, because it’s very unfair right now,” he said. “It’s very unfair Mental health remarks is Alice Marie Johnson, whose sentence the president to African-Americans. It’s very unfair to everybody.” Dear Editor: commuted in June at the behest of West’s wife, Kim Kardashian. Trump had high praise for criminal justice reforms in Texas and Johnson, a first-time offender who received a life sentence in 1996 Georgia, which in recent years have seen falling crime rates even Thank you Alex Dominguez for such an enlightening article for participating in a Memphis cocaine trafficking organization, has as they reduced their prison populations. “They really have done a on anxiety and depression.(“What It’s Like to Have Anxiety and described herself as “a telephone mule, passing messages between tremendous job with reform,” he said. Depression,” 10/11/18) It was touching as well as educational. the distributors and sellers.” While serving nearly 22 years in federal These comments, which may seem surprising from a man who He shared such specific and personal symptoms that he has prison, she became a grandmother and great-grandmother, an has consciously cultivated a tough-on-crime image, reflect the dealt with which, in my opinion, was courageous and selfless. ordained minister and a mentor to other inmates. influence of people Trump respects, people like his son-in-law, Jared In addition to the hotlines he mentioned for those in crisis, I Kushner, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, a supporter of want to recommend NAMI, National Alliance for Mental Illness. the conservative reform organization Right on Crime. And yes, They have chapters in most communities and offer classes for people like Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. family and friends that want to understand mental illness and better support a loved one. That influence could be crucial in the ongoing debate about federal sentencing reform. Last May, the House overwhelmingly approved Thank you again for using your talent as a journalist to promote the FIRST STEP Act, a collection of modest prison reforms aimed at awareness on this very important issue. reducing recidivism and promoting reintegration. The bill is on hold Lupita Dawson in the Senate, where Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley Downey (R-Iowa) is demanding that it include sentencing reforms as well.

The latest proposal would incorporate into the FIRST STEP Act Request for median four elements of Grassley’s Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act. Dear Editor: The amendments would widen the “safety valve” that lets some drug I would like to have some kind of an island installed on offenders escape mandatory minimum sentences, narrow the criteria Studebaker Road between Cecilia Street and all the way to Florence for mandatory minimums that apply to repeat drug offenders, clarify Avenue. that escalating sentences for drug offenders who have guns require prior convictions, and retroactively apply the shorter crack cocaine Lately there has been a lot of speeding and during the night sentences that Congress approved in 2010. on weekends there’s been young guys doing donuts in the middle of the street. If Trump backs the changes Grassley wants, an amended bill could be approved by the lame-duck Congress after the election. “I I am just asking for safety in our streets and community. I believe the president was sincere,” said Jason Pye, the vice president hope the city takes action. of legislative affairs at FreedomWorks, which supports sentencing Claudia Villasenor reform. “I was skeptical when the White House began dabbling in Downey this more than year ago. But the White House has been fully engaged on this.” People do change their minds about these issues: Not long ago, Long live community newspapers Grassley himself was an ardent opponent of sentencing reform. In Trump’s case, the evolutionary pressure may come from people he Dear Editor: disdains as well as people he admires. Why is the local newspaper so vital and valuable to the city Attorney General Jeff Sessions is no fan of sentencing reform, and the county? which may count in its favor, as far as Trump is concerned. If Sessions Coverage and communication: governance of city council does not get on board with “prison reform,” Trump said on Fox News, meetings and decisions; county and city commission meetings, “then he gets overruled by me, because I make the decision.” school events and highlights of sports; business openings and Jacob Sullum is a senior editor at Reason magazine. Follow him on closings, birth announcements and obituaries; crime and court Twitter: @jacobsullum. news; civic clubs and charity news; festivals and fairs; church news; and a plethora of local stories about local residents. And feature columns. And crosswords and comic strips. Most newspapers have main departments devoted to making the newspaper: production/printing, circulation, and advertising. I’m sending a thank-you to the employees behind the scene: I believe her typesetters, press operators, web designers, proofreaders, fact- checkers, advertising managers, sales, newspaper carriers, and Dear Editor: others on the payroll. Mark Lopez’s letter (“Presumption of Innocence,” 10/11/18) Supporting your local newspaper matters more than you bemoaned the fact that Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation process may think. Send a thank-you to the publisher, editor, reporters, was unfairly based on mere assumptions. That his reputation was and columnists. Write a Letter to the Editor on a local issue that besmirched on mere anecdotal evidence and not “direct facts.” matters to you. Purchase a subscription and show your community Christine Blasey Ford had testified that Kavanaugh’s friend, pride! Mark Judge, was present in the room when the alleged incident But why not show appreciation to your local newspaper people occurred. She backed this testimony up by taking, and passing, a more often than once a year. Send an email or text whenever a lie detector test. It is a “direct fact” that she did this. local story resonates with you. Mark Judge, on the other hand, declined to do so. “The newspaper is a greater treasure to the people than Was it necessary that he do so? Of course not. After all, he is a uncounted millions of gold,” declared Henry Ward Beecher. man, and we all know how truthful men are, wink, wink, nudge, Happy National Newspapers Week! nudge. Melissa Martin, Ph.D Jack Russell The author is an author, columnist, educator, and therapist. Downey She lives in Ohio. 6 | The Downey Patriot Comics/Crossword Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 SPEED BUMP DAVE COVERLY

On This Day...

October 18, 1867: The U.S. took formal possession of Alaska from Russia. The land was purchased of a total of $7 million dollars (2 cents per acre). 1898: The American flag was raised in Puerto Rico only one year after the Caribbean nation won its independence from Spain. 1977: Reggie Jackson tied Babe Ruth’s record for hitting three homeruns in a single World Series game. Jackson was only the second player to achieve this. 1994: Saudi Arabia became the first nation to reject a seat on the United Nations Security Council.

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DOWNEY – Walkers Church, Girl Scout Troop 1045, numbering over 180 Our Lady of Perpetual Help participated in the 6th Annual Catholic Church and School, Downey CROP Hunger Walk Downey First Christian Church, on Sunday, Oct. 14, joining Downey United Methodist local churches, businesses and Church, Boy Scout Troop 2, organizations to raise funds Living Tree Foundation and and collect canned foods for Downey Police Explorers local and global food programs. participated in the event. “Hunger strikes people Downey Federal Credit of all races and genders, all Union, Farmers and Merchants ages and faiths. Downey came Bank, Grocery Outlet, Coca- together from all backgrounds Cola and Porto’s Bakery & Cafe to demonstrate we’re willing assisted in the day’s success to help others. It was good to with their sponsorship. see more walkers this year and The Walk started and encourage more churches and ended at Downey Memorial organizations to join us next Christian Church. The walkers, year,” said Beth Gendreau, volunteers and sponsors raised Chairperson for the CROP $3,433 and a canned food drive WALK. was included. Mayor Pro Tem Rick Donations may still Rodriguez and Pastor Daphne be received online at Gascot Arias, from Downey crophungerwalk/downeyca or Memorial Christian Church, contact Beth Gendreau at (562) expressed their appreciation to 413-9222. everyone for their participation to help two local food Photos courtesy CROP programs, PTA H.E.L.P.S, and Hunger Walk organizers. FOOD HELPS at Downey First Christian Church, and Church World Service. Downey Memorial Christian

friday, oct. 5 At 5:25 pm, the victim was standing on the corner of Lakewood and 5th when he was approached by a vehicle containing four occupants. One of the occupants brandished a handgun and demanded the victim’s property; the vehicle then sped away. Detectives are investigating.

At 7:40 pm, an adult female entered the Subway restaurant (11800 block of Paramount Blvd.) and tried to remove the cash register from the counter. When confronted by the store clerk, the suspect brandished a handgun and fled. There was no loss.

Officers patrolled the downtown area from 10:00 pm until 2:30 am. During that time they issued ten municipal code citations, one traffic citation and made two arrests.

Saturday, oct. 6 At 1:10 am, Stonewood Mall security called to report suspicious subjects looking into vehicles in their parking lot. They then saw the suspects break a vehicle window and remove unknown items. Officers located the two suspects and arrested them for vehicle burglary.

Officers patrolled the downtown area from 10:00 pm until 2:30 am. During that time they issued 20 traffic citations, two municipal code citations and one parking citation.

sunday, oct. 7 At 1:30 am, an officer observed two male adults fighting in the downtown area. The subjects were detained and arrested for fighting in public.

friday, oct. 12 At 7 p.m., a suspect was approached by store security inside JC Penny’s (100 Stonewood) as he attempted to conceal merchandise. When confronted, the suspect brandished a handgun and fled with the loss. Detectives are investigating.

At 10:15 p.m., officers located a stolen vehicle in the area of Firestone and Ryerson. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was arrested without incident. The vehicle was stolen from the city of Pomona.

Officers worked a foot-beat in the downtown area from 10 p.m. until 2:30 a.m. During that time, they issued five municipal code citations, 5 narcotic related citations and six traffic citations.

saturday, oct. 13 At 9 p.m., officers responded on a narcotics overdose at the 10700 block of Clancey. Officers began CPR and administered a dose of NARCAN to treat the subject. DFD arrived and transported the subject to a local medical facility where he was pronounced deceased.

At 9:30 p.m., officers responded to a residential burglary at the 8500 block of 11th St . Unknown suspect(s) shattered the rear sliding glass door, gaining entry. The victims reported the loss of $25,000 in jewelry. Detectives are investigating.

Officers worked a foot-beat in the downtown area from 10 p.m. until 2:30 a.m. During that time, they issued nine municipal code citations and two traffic citations.

Provided by the Downey Police Department. 8 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 It’s officially Spirit Week in Downey

“This will be my 30th game,” protect the players on the field Principal Houts said. “I started at and the spectators in the stands Downey Doings Warren. And now I’m at Downey. is one of them. No appeals. It’s something else, the way the Lorine Parks, left, “Downey was to play game is sold out. And the band wears her son’s Lynwood,” said Dr. John. “St. Walking farther into the music is really great to listen to.” 1975 Downey High By Lorine Parks room toward the buffet table, John Bosco versus Mater Dei. letterman jacket. Society Columnist once might encounter a table The coach of the Vikings, All postponed. But now we have all in navy blue (that’s navy and Jack Williams, then came to the the game, and it has its own Dan Fox, Warren gold for the Warren Bears), and podium and introduced members electricity.” High class of 1974, shows off his DOWNEY – “Whoever wants someone in maroon, like Larry of the varsity team, and assistant Showing the healthy balance letterman jacket it the most will win.” That’s Tom Garces, might be told to sit on coaches. in the School District between as well. Houts, Principal of Downey High the other side of the room. “We’re really excited,” said sports and curriculum and social School speaking. There’s even contention on Laura Rivas, Principal at Warren, responsibility, each school next “I haven’t seen Warren play, the staff of the Hubbub. Dan Fox as she pumped her fists. “We’ve introduced their All Student so I can’t say anything about has his own Warren letter jacket, been excited all week. Go Bears!” Body officers. The Viking leaders, coincidentally all girls and them. But whoever wins,” he and this reporter wears her son She then introduced the dressed in crimson tee shirts with said, “it won’t be an upset.” Jeff’s from his sophomore year in football coach, Raul Lara, who their office printed on the sleeve 1975 at Downey High. called on his varsity players to Is this a grudge match, or a in white, introduced themselves, stand. love fest? It’s Spirit Week, the “It’s a huge, huge deal,” then stood by as the cheerleaders days preceding the Big Game, the said Dr. John Garcia, “to be Some of the team were performed. intra-city rivalry, Downey versus Superintendent of the School still relatively small, on a high Wearing short white tunics Warren. But instead of dividing District where I grew up, and school-age scale; some looked piped in crimson with a crimson the city, the game has always where I played for my school in big. Most flashed a V for Victory megaphone emblem on the chest unified it. the game.” sign. and big crimson bows in their The teams and the schools “I love the excitement, the “We look forward to hair, the award-winning squad show such respect for each energy of Spirit Week,” Dr. John overcoming adversity,” said exhorted the team to “Go Vikings other, that it’s the talk of the went on. “It’s going to be a Lara. Go.” country. And it’s the Rotary Club fantastic game. There are only so Adventure-themed Days, charge with each letter. of Downey’s pleasure each year many seats in the stadium, so get “Last week, something Warren All Student Body the atmosphere. Wearing the same white to invite representatives of both there about 4:30 in the afternoon happened,” said Dr. John, officers were up next, and each “It’s duck hunting season” tunics, with a capital W logo on schools to have luncheon with us to get in line.” “that has never happened gave a short speech, showing the and share the excitement. in the history of high school poise that marks the effective one banner exclaimed, amid pink the chest in navy and gold, their As Dr. John remembered it, football in Southern California. public speaker. powder explosions, referring smiles were enough to almost Not to say that there aren’t “During the game you see the They postponed the football to the derogatory name the sway the Downey supporters. animated feelings within the line of people standing outside, “School spirit means so many Bears have for the Vikings. You matches.” Dr. John closed with a club. Bill Kirkwood sported a watching through the fence.” things,” their president said. don’t have to be a teenager to Cause? It was lightning personal touch, urging the deep crimson sport coat (that’s Warren showed a short film, understand. “I can recall my last game strikes, this reporter recalls. students to “take a couple of the Downey Vikings, crimson “Spirit Week,” which showed I played exactly,” he said. “We Football teams play in rain The girls of the cheer squad, minutes to know that you are and white), and brought with the different activities that take scored two touchdowns but lost and mud and cold or heat. But with their boy leader, made it in a special place and time. And him a guest who actually played place each day at school to build by two points, a two-point after lightning? When Mother Nature easy for us. “W-A-R-R-E-N,” School District. It will never for Downey High in 1960. And up momentum during the week. touchdown conversion.” puts on her own show, there are they spelled out, with emphatic come again.” Downey beat Warren that year. Backwards Day, Costume, and rules in place. Shutting down to thrusts of their gold pompoms

Dr. John Garcia, Jennifer DeKay, a Downey High publisher of the alumnus, and Downey Patriot, Roger Brossmer. and Tom Houts, principal of Brossmer taught Downey High at Downey High School. for 10 years but his family attended Warren. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 Dining/Entertainment The Downey Patriot | 9

group 2nd II None performs live. saturday, nov. 24 Godttis Night Club, 7931 Firestone Downey happenings Marilyn Manson Tribute Night, SATURDAY, FEB. 2 Blvd. 9:30 pm. A musical tribute to the Villalobos Brothers, 8 pm. The FRIDAY, OCT. 19 standards in your neighborhood. alternative to traditional trick or goth-rock performer. Free entry popular Mexican trio perform their Columbia Memorial Space Center, treating, Mega Blast features music, before 10 pm. Stardust Club, 7643 saturday, nov. 10 brand of jazz, rock and classical Living Help Center Golf 12400 Columbia Way. bounce houses, photo booth, Firestone Blvd. Tournament, 12 pm. The 30th music. They’ll be joined by Flor de candy, decorated cars, and simple Car Show and Breakfast, 8 am. All annual golf tournament in support Toleache. Downey Theatre, 8435 games for kids. Food, drink and makes , models , years welcome. of the LivingHelp Center. Shotgun Firestone Blvd. Friday, Oct. 26 dessert available for purchase. Free to the public. First Baptist sunday, dec. 2 start, $140. Rio Hondo Golf Club, Downey First Christian Church, Church Downey, 83343 2nd St. 10627 Old River School Rd. Ricky Galvez Golf Tournament, 11 10909 New St. Christmas Parade, 1 pm. The 67th am. Gangs Out of Downey’s annual Downey High School Class of annual Downey Christmas Parade, SATURDAY, FEB. 9 Downey-Warren Football Game, golf tournament, raising money for Alternative Night, 6-9 pm. An 1973 Reunion, 6pm - 10 pm, featuring floats, bands, equestrian 7 pm. The Vikings and Bears Walk for Water, 9 am. The Ricky Galvez college scholarships. alternative for those seeking Frantone’s 9148 Telegraph Rd units, and Santa Claus. Downey face-off in their annual rivalry KIWIN’s of Diamond Division raise Rio Hondo Golf Club, 10627 Old a Christ-centered option on Downey, Please RSVP to Bruce Avenue, between Florence and 3rd game. Downey High School, 11040 awareness of the global water River School Rd. Halloween. Games, rides, live Hearn 562-695-9088. Cost $25 in St. Brookshire Ave. crisis. Downey High School football entertainment, and more. Calvary advance / $30 at door - food and stadium, 11040 Brookshire Ave. PINK Conference, 5 pm. The start Chapel of Downey, 12808 Woodruff drink included. of a three-day women’s conference Ave. mONDAY, DEC. 3 Saturday, Oct. 20 featuring workshops and guest Smart Gardening Workshop, 9:30 speakers. New Season Christian am. Learn smart and effective ways Tree Lighting, 6-8:30 pm. The city Saturday, Feb. 23 Keep Downey Beautiful Clean-Up, Worship Center, 9001 Paramount to grow a drought-tolerant garden. of Downey lights up its Christmas 9 am. Meet in the Big Lots parking THURSDAY, NOV. 1 Healthy Downey 5K, 8 am. A 5K Blvd. Wilderness Park, 10999 Little Lake tree. City Hall, 11111 Brookshire lot, 9020 Firestone Blvd. walk/run to raise money for the Let’s Do Lunch Networking, Rd. Ave. Halloween Party, 9 pm. Costume TLC Family Resource Center. Apollo Fall Craft Fair, 9 am. Handmade 12 pm. Mingle with members of contest (with $300 in cash prizes), Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Park, 12544 Rives Ave. the local business community. jewelry, gifts, and other items sold DJs, and live bands playing Spanish 11 am and 2 pm. A holiday tradition Brickstone Grill, 8425 Firestone Blvd. by local vendors. $1 admission. rock and 80’s flashbacks. Epic based on the animated television tuesday, dec. 11 Downey United Methodist Church, Lounge, 8239 2nd St. special. Downey Theatre, 8435 Calls from Santa Claus, 8 am to thursday, march 14 10801 Downey Ave. Firestone Blvd. 5 pm. Santa Claus will be making Friday, Nov. 2 GOOD Luncheon, 11:30 am. Annual DUSD School Meal Expo, 10:30 personalized phone calls to Downey Marine Corps. Birthday Party, fundraiser benefiting Gangs Out of am. Sample the new menu being saturday, oct. 27 Rotary/Arc Golf Tournament, 11 children. Register between Dec. 5 pm. A celebration in honor of Downey. Rio Hondo Event Center, offered at Downey Unified schools. am. Rotary Club of Downey’s annual 4-10 at the Parks & Recreation Quartermania Fundraiser, Veterans Day and the 243rd Marine 10627 Old River School Rd. Downey High School cafeteria, golf tournament with proceeds Department. 12:30-3:30 pm. Bethel 244 of Job’s Corps birthday. Live music, two beer 11040 Brookshire Ave. benefiting The Arc - Los Angeles & Blue Öyster Cult , 8 pm. The heavy Daughter’s Downey sixth annual gardens, food, veterans vendors, Orange Counties. Rio Hondo Golf metal band from Long Island, New Spooky Science Night, 5 pm. Food Quartermania Fundraiser. Dia de veteran outreach, and cake-cutting Club, 10627 Old River School Rd. SATURDAY, DEC. 15 York performs their canon of hits. trucks, games, activities, costume los Muertos theme with a taco bar ceremony. Bastards, 11045 Downey Downey Theatre, 8435 Firestone parade, and more.Columbia lunch. $10. Downey Masonic Lodge, Ave. Mariachi Divas, 8 pm. The all- Blvd. Memorial Space Center, 12400 8244 3rd St. SATURDAY, NOV. 3 female mariachi group performs a Columbia Way. Halloween Party, 9:30 pm. special Christmas concert. Downey Holiday Marketplace, 10 am to sUNDAY, NOV. 11 Theatre, 8435 Firestone Blvd. 20-Year Reunion, 6 pm. Bell Featuring live music by God Module Saturday, March 30 3 pm. Craft goods, baked goods, High School celebrates its 20-year and Mordacious. Plus four DJs and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, homemade items, and holiday Arc Walk for Independence, 9 am. reunion. Barriles Restobar, 11040 a costume contest. Stardust Club, 11 am and 2 pm. A holiday tradition goodies available for sale. Downey A 1- or 3-mile walk to celebrate Downey Ave. 7643 Firestone Blvd. based on the animated television monday, dec. 16 City Library, 11121 Brookshire Ave. special. Downey Theatre, 8435 people with developmental Downey Symphony Concert, 8 It’s Christmas in Downey, 4 pm. disabilities. Stonewood Center, 251 Poets in Autumn Tour, 7 pm. The Firestone Blvd. pm. Celebrated composer Oscar A holiday spectacular featuring Stonewood St. Sunday, Oct. 28 Poets in Autumn Tour features the Navarro returns for an encore of performances by the All American top Christian spoken word artists his “Downey Overture.” Downey Dia de los Muertos Festival, 11 Boys Chorus, Cooper Phillip, Mary in the world. Calvary Chapel of monday, nov. 12 Theatre, 8435 Firestone Blvd. am to 8 pm. Music and dance Beth Nelson, Chris Job, and more. Downey, 12808 Woodruff Ave. sunday, april 7 performances, dozens of vendors, Veterans Day Ceremony, 10 am. Downey Theatre, 8435 Firestone Cosmic Masqeurade, 9 pm. A art shows, food trucks, altar A ceremony honoring all who have Blvd. Billy Ocean, 7 pm. With more than masquerade party with live music, displays, and more. Downey Civic served our country. City Hall, 11111 30 million records sold, Billy Ocean art demonstrations, and vegan TUesday, nov. 6 Center, 11111 Brookshire Ave. Brookshire Ave. is a pop legend with no signs of wraps and tacos. Epic Lounge, 8239 slowing down. Downey Theatre, Chess Exhibition for Kids, 5 pm. saturday, dec. 22 2nd St. 8435 Firestone Blvd. Learn about the game of chess The Nutcracker, 7:30 pm. Karaoke Takeover, 9 pm. The tuesday, oct. 30 and have fun playing. For kids ages thursday, nov. 15 Southern California Dance Theatre Orange County Real Karaoke Lovers 5-14. Downey City Library, 11121 Ribbon Cutting and Anniversary Town Hall Meeting, 6 pm. Be presents the holiday classic, “The group brings their competition to Brookshire Ave. wednesday, april 10 Celebration, 3:30 pm. Trading Post informed of what’s going on in Nutcracker.” Downey Theatre, 8435 Downey. Full bar, pool table, and celebrates its 1-year anniversary your community, and share your Firestone Blvd. Havana Cuba All Stars, 8 pm. large digital karaoke selection, in Downey. Trading Post, 9956 thoughts and idea on how to Some of Cuba’s greatest musicians Same Ol’ Saloon, 9560 Firestone wednesday, nov. 7 Lakewood Blvd. improve Downey. Hosted by Mayor and dancers perform everything Blvd. from the cha cha to rumba. Downey Golf Tournament, 9:30 am. The Sean Ashton. Columbia Memorial sUNDAY, DEC. 23 Wine & Paint, 6 pm. Create an Theatre, 8435 Firestone Blvd. Foreign Trade Association and Space Center, 12400 Columbia Way. artistic masterpiece (with step by The Nutcracker, 2:30 pm. Los Angeles Customs Brokers and Sunday, oct. 21 step instruction) while enjoying SoCal Blues Club, 7 pm. Live blues Southern California Dance Theatre Freight Forwarders Association wine and Argentine cuisine. Gaucho concert featuring performances by presents the holiday classic, “The Parade of Winners, 12 pm. One hosts its 46th annual golf friday, april 12 Grill, 8830 Apollo Way. G All-Stars and Shy But Flyy. Bring Nutcracker.” Downey Theatre, 8435 lucky person will win $10,000 at the tournament. Rio Hondo Golf Club, canned food to benefit Los Angeles Firestone Blvd. Coffee with the Superintendent, Downey Rose Float Association’s 10627 Old River School Rd. Food Bank. Stardust Club, 7643 9 am. Chat with Downey Unified annual fundraiser. Rio Hondo Event WEDNESDAY, OCT. 31 Firestone Blvd. superintendent Dr. John Garcia over Center, 10627 Old River School Rd. thursday, jan. 3 a cup of coffee. Lewis Elementary City Affairs Meeting, 12 pm. The THURSDAY, NOV. 8 cafeteria, 113220 Bellflower Blvd. Downey Chamber of Commerce’s Let’s Do Lunch, 12 pm. A Biz & Film, 7 pm. A networking saturday, nov. 17 MONDAY, OCT. 22 annual lunch meeting featuring networking event sponsored by the and fundraising event in support a member of the local business Keep Downey Beautiful Clean-Up, Downey Chamber of Commerce. Coffee with the Superintendent, of “My DACA Life,” a documentary Saturday, april 20 community. Speaker is Ronald Long 9 am. Help pick up litter and make Olive RestoBar, 8830 Apollo Way. 6 pm. Chat with Downey Unified film currently in production. Barriles of Sunrun. Downey Chamber of the community nicer. 8832 Imperial Kids & Cops Day, 11 am. Police superintendent Dr. John Garcia Restobar, 11040 Downey Ave. Commerce, 11131 Brookshire Ave. Hwy. officers and local kids come over a cup of coffee. Downey High tuesday, jan. 8 together for a day of games and School theater, 11040 Brookshire Tricks, Treats & Tales, 2-4 pm. activities. Furman Park, 10419 Rives Ave. Trick or treating, silly stories, creepy Coffee with the Superintendent, friday, nov. 9 sunday, nov. 18 Ave. crafts, ghoulish games, prizes and 6 pm. Chat with Downey Unified giveaways. Downey City Library El Segundo Kiwanis Cup Golf 5K for a 5 King, 6 am. A 5K run/ superintendent Dr. John Garcia over Tournament, 12 pm. A 4-person a cup of coffee. Stauffer Middle tuesday, oct. 23 11121 Brookshire Ave. walk in memory of fallen police Sunday, may 19 scramble golf tournament, with officer Ricky Galvez. More details at School library, 11985 Old River Halloween Spooktacular, 4-6 pm. Business Planning & Time proceeds benefiting El Segundo 5Kfor5King.racewire.com School Rd. Los Chicos del 512, 7 pm. Called Management Seminar, 2 pm. A Trick or treating, costume contest, Kiwanis. Rio Hondo Golf Club, “the best Selena tribute band out free workshop presented by New pumpkin painting, music, food, 10627 Old River School Rd. there,” Los Chicos del 512 performs World Mortgage. Stay Gallery, and prizes. Downey Nissan, 7321 Brighten Women’s Conference, monday, nov. 19 friday, jan. 25 across the country, taking audiences 11140 Downey Ave. Firestone Blvd. 2 pm. The start of a two-day back to 1995. Downey Theatre, 8435 Clergy Council Meeting, 6 pm. Hotel California - A Salute to Pumpkin Patch, 5-9 pm. Costume conference for women and girls Firestone Blvd. A collaborative meeting between the Eagles, 8 pm. A dynamic show contests, carnival games, photo ages 12 and older. Worship, Compiled by Eric Pierce. Email thursday, oct. 25 residents, clergy, law enforcement saluting the work of The Eagles. booth, caricature artist, glow walk, speakers, breakout sessions, and calendar listings to and service providers. Downey City Featuring mega hits such as “Take and more. Apollo Park, 12544 Rives more. Lord’s Grace Church, 7360 [email protected] Residential Design Standards Library, 11121 Brookshire Ave. It Easy” and “Hotel California.” Workshop, 7 pm. Give your input Ave. Foster Bridge Blvd. Downey Theatre, 8435 Firestone on single-family residential design Mega Blast, 6-8 pm. A safe 2nd II None, 9 pm. Compton rap Blvd.

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►SPORTS: Paramount’s win over championship. 3 p.m. and Warren pulled away The Bear receiving corps were Viking quarterback Kijjon Warren last month proves pivotal in with their impressive win. led by Jabari Hughes Jr.’s six Foots completed his only pass WARREN HIGH BOYS Viking seniors Jakob Martinez postseason rankings. catches for 100 yards, Desmond of the game for 13 yards. Foots WATER POLO: The Warren High and Nathan Lopez and junior With the win, the Bears Carnes’ four catches for 64 yards finished 1/1 passing with a School boys’ water polo team David Tonne have led the way for improved to 5-3 overall and 2-1 and one touchdown and Stephen quarterback rating of 137.5. currently has an overall record of Downey this season. in S.G.V.L. play. By Mark Fetter N. Austin’s two catches for 42 6-11 and are 2-1 in S.G.V.L. play. The Viking ground attack Contributor The Vikings competed in The Bears scored early and yards and two touchdowns. was led by Malcom Perry’s two The Bears were defeated by the Nogales Tournament last often, leading 12-0 at the end of The Bear defense was led by carries for 21 yards, Noah Skobis’ cross-town rival Downey on Saturday and were defeated by the first quarter and taking an DOWNEY – The Warren Damond Callahan’s four solo two carries for 55 yards and one Tuesday, 10-7. This game was Etiwanda 10-6. Downey played 18-0 lead into halftime. High School girls’ volleyball and eight assisted tackles and touchdown and Jaden Allen’s for the league championship as Pioneer yesterday at Pioneer team finished their season with The Bears picked up in the Jonathan McDaniel’s one solo one carry for 48 yards and one the two best teams in league play (score unavailable at press time) an overall record of 7-8 and a second half where they left off and five assisted tackles. touchdown. The Viking receiving went toe to toe for city bragging and will compete in the Riverside S.G.V.L. record of 5-5. in the first, outscoring Gahr, 21- corps were led by Aidan Duenas’s rights. Poly Tournament later today and Coach Lara, his staff and 14, in the third quarter to take a one catch for 13 yards. The Lady Bears finished tomorrow. players are all looking forward to Downey will conclude its 39-14 lead after three quarters league play tied for third with the cross-town city rivalry game Downey’s Danny Ruiz and regular season next Tuesday The Vikings are scheduled to of play. The Bears tacked on a Paramount but Paramount against Downey tonight. The Malachi Rice also contributed against Gahr and Warren will play J.W. North later today at 3 fourth quarter touchdown and received the third San Gabriel Vikings are currently 4-4 overall with one touchdown each. Ruiz conclude its regular season next p.m., Arlington tomorrow at 12 won 46-14. Valley League entry to the C.I.F and are also 2-1 in San Gabriel returned an interception 45 Tuesday when it hosts La Mirada. p.m. and Valley View tomorrow Division 5 playoffs due to their Bear quarterback Chris Valley League play. yards for a touchdown and Rice at 2 p.m. second round, five-set win Downey has qualified for Venegas completed 13/21 pass returned a punt 30 yards for a against Warren on Sept. 27. postseason play and Warren may The Vikings finished last attempts for 211 yards and touchdown. Viking kicker Austin Calvillo also contributed with Cross-town rival Downey earn a wildcard game. season with an overall record three touchdowns. Venegas also DOWNEY FOOTBALL: The four PAT’s. and Gahr shared this year’s of 10-20 and were defeated by carried the ball eight times for 54 Downey High School football Foothill Tech 10-6 in the first yards and finished the game with team traveled to Lynwood San Gabriel Valley League title The Viking defense was led round of the C.I.F. Division 6 a quarterback rating of 135.1. last Friday night and defeated at 9-1 but Downey earned the DOWNEY BOYS WATER by Justin Cardenas’ one solo POLO: The Vikings improved to playoffs. Lynwood, 28-0, in a rain- number one league entry with The Bears accumulated 519 of and four assisted tackles and 7-9 overall and 3-0 in S.G.V.L. shortened game. their second round, five-set win total yards on offense, including Anthony Lopez’s one solo and play with their victory over against Gahr – 19-25, 26-24, 25- 308 on the ground. With the win the Vikings four assisted tackles. Warren. WARREN FOOTBALL: The 13, 22-25, 15-13 – on Oct. 9. improved to 4-4 overall and 2-1 Warren High School football The Bear rushing attack was Coach Williams, his staff Downey has seemingly in S.G.V.L. play. Lynwood finished fifth in team defeated Gahr at Warren led by Damarryea Armstrong’s and players are all looking clinched the inside track to the league play with a record of 2-8 last Friday night and Saturday five carries for 60 yards and one The Downey/Lynwood game forward to hosting the Bears (5- league title with the win against and Dominguez finished sixth in afternoon, 46-14. touchdown, Arvionte Sheffield’s was called in the second quarter 3, 2-1) later today in their annual Warren on Tuesday night. The league play with a record of 0-10. seven carries for 50 yards and last Friday night due to inclement city showdown. According to Vikings are scheduled to play at The game was postponed two touchdowns and Eimajah weather. Downey led 28-0 and Maxpreps.com, Downey is Coach Lane, his staff and Gahr next Tuesday in their league Friday night due to weather with Hunter’s five carries for 42 yards officials determined there was ranked 210th in California and underclassmen will now start to finale and need to win that Warren leading 12-0. The game and one touchdown. no point in continuing the game. Warren is ranked 207th. get ready for next season. game to formalize their league resumed Saturday afternoon at Downey Library’s October auction items

DOWNEY – The Friends of about in our history books. What time for the playoffs. Hundreds of Ghostly Places” — A collection Each legend is cross referenced for your cat, it is all here plus the Downey City Library holds was his life like, how did he of pictures, stories and statistics. of the eeriest, strangest, most for those wishing to do a more pictures. monthly silent-bid auctions to actually end up in the Americas? hair raising, and true (as far as we complete study. “Light’s Out, Night’s Out” — “Micro Monsters - Creatures raise money for library programs. J. Dyson tells an interesting story mortals can tell) stories of ghosts As we sleep another world wakes “Buster Keaton Remembered” That Live On Your Skin, In Your The book auction items this that haunt our battlefields, “Mythology - The DC Comics up. See the creatures of the night — Personal and professional Hair, And In Your Home” — An month include: restaurants, road, hotels, art of Alex Ross” — Mythology as they wake up and walk, run, papers, produced and amazing look at insects. Not for schools, and homes. Disney DVD Collection — brings together the best loved and spread their wings. Nice unproduced scripts, studio the timid. Sleeping Beauty, Aladdin, Alice comic characters to the world animation and charming verse. “Salem’s Lot” — Stephen records and scrapbooks provide a Items have opening bids from in Wonderland, Beauty and the and takes you inside the studio King’s classic New England hair vivid behind the scene account of “The Beatles - The Biography” $5-$8 and are on display in the Beast, Mulan, Snow White, and for a behind-the-scene look at raising adventure. One of a kind! Keaton’s movie making. — It’s all here: the highs, lows, library lobby. the Lion King. the fascinating creative process. love, rivalry. awe, jealousy drugs, “Encyclopedia of Urban “The Illustrated Encyclopedia Bids can be made through “Columbus - For Gold - “Baseball - An Illustrated tears, thrills, and the magic Legends” — This comprehensive of Cats” — Fascinating noon, Saturday, October 27, on God and Glory” — Christopher History” and ”Players of never to be repeated. A very close and compellingly readable information covering the cat cards in the Friend’s Bookstore Columbus was a far more complex Cooperstown - Baseball’s Hall of look an amazing group. reference work will answer all throughout history. Anatomy, located in the young adult section person than we normally hear Fame” — Two great books, just in your urban legend questions. appearance, behavior, advice “Weird Hauntings - True Tales of the library. about choosing and caring Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 The Downey Patriot | 11

Planet Fitness opening new Norwalk’s annual Halloween Whittier school district switches location in Norwalk parade is Saturday to by-trustee area elections NORWALK – Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest- NORWALK – The 35th annual Arturo Sanchez Sr. Halloween WHITTIER – The Whittier Union High School District will launch growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the U.S., is Parade takes place this Saturday, Oct. 20, in Norwalk. a series of public meetings to gather community input as it begins opening a new location in Norwalk at 12832 Rosecrans Ave. the process of shifting from at-large elections to by-trustee area The family-friendly event will feature high school marching elections after the Board of Trustees unanimously approved the Planet Fitness is celebrating the grand opening with a ribbon bands from throughout Southern California, classic automobiles, transition at its Oct. 9 board meeting. cutting ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 25, at 3 pm and will host floats, equestrian and military units, and more. giveaways and raffles from 5-7 pm including free Planet Fitness The shift means that instead of residents voting for any board L.A. County Fire Chief Daryl Osby will serve as grand marshal. t-shirts, a 1-year Black Card membership and more prizes. candidate on the ballot within the Whittier Union District boundaries, Former Dodgers great Kenny Landreaux is scheduled to make an residents will vote for a single candidate residing in their newly drawn Guests can also enjoy visits from the Power 106 and KDAY Street appearance, and also the L.A. Rams cheerleaders. trustee-area, usually one-fifth of the entire district. The change will teams, complimentary food, music and Planet Fitness will make A costume contest will take place prior to the parade at 9:15 a.m. go into effect November 2020. a $2,500 donation to the Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach during a at Waite Middle School. check presentation. “Every decision our Board of Trustees makes has always been The parade itself will take place on Norwalk Boulevard and based on what is best for students and their families,” Superintendent The Boys & Girls Club of Long beach is a non-profit organization Mapledale Street. Martin Plourde said. “We are proud of the fact that no matter who working to help youth of all background, with a special concern for sits on this board, student successes and achievements remain the those who need it most, develop the qualities to become responsible priority. Whittier Union is committed to making this a transparent, citizens and leaders. inclusive process in which all members of our community will be The new facility boasts 19,000 sq. feet and offers state of the art Free flu shots available engaged and each voice will be valued and heard.” cardio machines and strength equipment, 30-Minute Express Circuit, NORWALK – The City of Norwalk, in partnership with the Los The district discussed districting criteria during public hearings PF360, fully equipped locker rooms with day lockers and showers, Angeles County Department of Public Health, will be hosting a free Tuesday and will again Tuesday, Oct. 30. Issues to be discussed could numerous flat screen televisions, HydroMassage loungers, massage flu clinic on Thursday, Oct. 25 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Norwalk include creating compact, contiguous districts, preserving existing chairs, tanning booths, Total Body Enhancement booths, and more. Senior Center. political communities and equal population sizes, and ensuring each The new facility is open and staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a Flu vaccines are for anyone six months and older, and especially high school attendance areas are represented by multiple board week. recommended for seniors, those with weakened immune system members. “We’re thrilled to bring our Judgement Free fitness experience to and/or chronic illnesses and caregivers working with children, the A professional demographer will draw possible trustee area maps Norwalk, and we encourage everyone to come check out the new club, elderly or sick people. based on those criteria and present the maps during a public hearing meet our friendly staff, get a tour and see what the Judgement Free Please check with your doctor before getting vaccinated if you at the regular board meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 13. Whittier Union Zone is all about,” said Joe Bernatowicz, Planet Fitness franchisee. have a severe drug allergy or are sick the day of the clinic. community members will be able to provide input and testimony regarding the proposed trustee areas. Planet Fitness provides free pizza on the first Monday of every For more info, call (562) 929-5580. month, and free bagels on the second Tuesday of every month while The District will subsequently host a series of open houses/ supplies last, as a reminder that “it’s okay to treat yourself every workshops and offer community presentations for residents to once in a while.” review and provide input regarding maps and corresponding election Church offers alternative to plans and learn about the process for selecting a map. Those dates The PF Black Card membership, which is $21.99 a month, includes have yet to be determined. additional amenities such as the ability to bring a guest every day at trick-or-treating no additional charge, access to all 1,600+ Planet Fitness locations, as Revised and additional maps will be reviewed during a regular DOWNEY – Downey First Christian Church is offering a safe well as access to massage beds and chairs and tanning, among other board meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 11. The board anticipates narrowing alternative to trick or treating on Halloween night. benefits. the number of maps for review on Tuesday, Jan. 15. From 6-8 p.m., the church is hosting “Mega Blast,” a family- Once the public has provided input, the school board expects to friendly event with bounce houses, photo booth, candy, decorated select a final trustee map on Tuesday, Feb. 12. The approved map cars, and simple games for kids. Dinner, drinks and dessert will be would then be presented to the Los Angeles County Committee on available for purchase. School District Organization, likely the following day. The church is located at 10909 New St. 60 Words to celebrate the Downey Symphony Orchestra’s Veterans invited to free breakfast 60th anniversary Misleading robocalls target voters DOWNEY – Calvary Chapel Christian School is inviting all veterans and active duty military, and their families, to a Veterans NORWALK – Los Angeles County election officials are alerting Day celebration Friday, Nov. 9, for a complimentary breakfast a 7:45 residents about a misleading robocall now circulating that wrongly The outcry begun in 1960 continued loudly for ten years: a.m. claims there is an error in one of the ballot titles for the November 6 “Downey Deserves a Decent Theater!” General Election. Breakfast will be followed by a program at 9 a.m.in the church’s main sanctuary. The call, sponsored by a campaign, states there is an error printed A theatre was on the drawing boards. Patroness Ellie on the title for one of the propositions in voting materials mailed by For more information, call the school office at (562) 803-6556. Phillips returned to the Symphony Board. From 40 County Registrars of Voters. applicants Louis Palange was selected as the city’s new Ballot titles are prepared by the state Attorney General, with no orchestra director. alterations by local Registrars of Voters. “During election season, voters should be aware of misleading claims that can cause confusion,” said Registrar-Recorder/County Palange was a composer-arranger-conductor in Clerk Dean C. Logan. “Our office takes election integrity seriously radio, television and motion pictures; made WW II and will continue to monitor any issues or concerns brought to our attention.” documentary and war bond films; guest-conducted Los Angeles County urges voters to be vigilant about election- abroad; founded bands and opera companies; built the related robocalls or materials. For any questions or concerns, please Long Beach Symphony. Next: Downey. email [email protected]

Symphony archives Compiled by Joyce Sherwin 12 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 An interview with clarinetist David van Maele

holiday together in Spain, and we It is a relatively new instrument, were talking, and I said, ‘I want coming years after Mozart wrote Downey Doings you to write something for me. his Clarinet Concerto. The B flat Something special.’” instrument is the one everyone starts to play on. E flat, or “So Oscar wrote this Third with an incurable wasting disease soprano clarinet, has a higher Concerto,” van Maele continued, By Lorine Parks and he was in a special school pitch. You hear one in Ravel’s “and he told me, ‘I am dedicating Society Columnist because he needed the support. Bolero, which the orchestra is the second movement to your The school organized a benefit to also performing on Saturday. raise money, and I was chosen, or son.’ The first movement has DOWNEY – “In the second volunteered, to perform on the cadenzas and it grows faster “The instruments are similar, movement, which Oscar clarinet. and louder. Then it slows down, but the embouchement (from dedicated to the memory of and in the second movement the French bouche, mouth), my son, the music is slow and “I had just seen a new piece the music goes very high. The the way the mouth and lips and soft, and the clarinet carries the for the E flat clarinet, and I orchestra takes the melody teeth hold the mouthpiece, take melody. I think of my son,” said thought, ‘Wow, what a beautiful from the clarinet heavenward, a different technique. The sound virtuoso clarinet soloist David piece. And who is the composer? very clear. That’s the second is higher, more like a piccolo, van Maele, “and I am with him I’d like to play it.’ movement, and it makes it very bright and piercing but never special that he dedicated it to my shrill. High and clear.” again. It makes me happy.” “So I wrote to Oscar in son. Every time I play it I see him Spain,” van Maele continued, How did van Maele, who is in Van Maele is speaking of again.” Oscar Navarro’s Third Clarinet “three weeks before the concert. his young forties, come to play Concerto for E Flat Clarinet, I invited him to come and hear a Does that make van Maele the clarinet? full orchestra perform his work sad? “Oh no, I am happy to be David van Maele and his wife, Linsey. Photo by Lorine Parks which the Downey Symphony “I began with the flute,” Orchestra will perform on for the first time in Belgium. It’s with him once more.” only a two and a half or three- he said. “I was influenced by a Saturday night. Van Maele, who “The third movement? Very very great Belgian flautist, Berte is Belgian, and Navarro, whose hour drive from Spain to Belgium, How many of us can say that you if I wanted to learn to play so he came, and heard his Second quick, very complex,” he added. Steinberg. But in music school, home is Spain, traveled here to after you learn about the notes about crossroad choice we have the trumpet?’ She was afraid Clarinet Concerto performed by These concertos are written Downey for the North American the first year, then the second made? that because I was this famous the Royal Band of the Belgian for an E flat clarinet. What is the première. year you choose an instrument. clarinetist, she would have to Guides. So we became friends.” difference between that and a B Does this musical ability run The flute was too popular, so I had play the clarinet too. How did van Maele come flat one? in the family? “My daughter, to commission the Spaniard to “And after that,” van to choose another instrument, who is eleven, came to me “‘Of course you may learn the write this piece? Maele continued, “I entered a “The tone is very much and I liked the smoothness in almost in tears one day,” van trumpet,’ I told her, and my wife competition and played that higher,” said van Maele, “and the sound of the clarinet. I have Maele recounted. ‘Daddy,’ she Linsey agreed. We’re happy she “I had a son who was six years concerto, and I won the first the E flat is more difficult to play. never regretted that choice.” said, ‘would it be all right with is so musically inclined.” old,” he said. “Mattiece was born prize. And then we were on L.A. County library offering no-cost flu shots NORWALK – Flu season is the flu (also known as influenza) 6 months of age and older, clinics at our library locations “Now is the time to get A vaccines available to those here. 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Notice - In accordance with Subdivision CORPORATION The Downey Patriot S/CHRISTINA ANDUJO, OWNER IMPROVEMENTS INC, 15068 ROSECRANS (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name The date registrant started to transact 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 This statement was filed with the County AVE 140, LA MIRADA CA 90638 The Downey Patriot Statement generally expires at the end of business under the fictitious business name Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER State of Incorporation: CA 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 five years from the date on which it was filed or names listed above: 10/2018 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 27, 2018 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A in the office of the County Clerk, except, as I declare that all the information in this NAME STATEMENT Notice - In accordance with Subdivision CORPORATION FICTITIOUS BUSINESS provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, statement is true and correct. (A registrant File Number 2018244152 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name The date registrant started to transact NAME STATEMENT where it expires 40 days after any change in who declares as true any material matter THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Statement generally expires at the end of business under the fictitious business name File Number 2018254193 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ELITE KITCHEN five years from the date on which it was filed or names listed above: 05/2001 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) to Section 17913 other then a change in the and Professions Code that the registrant & BATH, 4320 WALNUT ST UNIT H, BELL in the office of the County Clerk, except, as I declare that all the information in this DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CHUMATO residence address of a registered owner. A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor CA 90201, LA COUNTY provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, statement is true and correct. (A registrant TRANSPORTATIONS, 816 S. 10TH ST., new Fictitious Business Name Statement punishable by a fin not to exceed one Articles of Incorporation or Organization where it expires 40 days after any change in who declares as true any material matter MONTEBELLO CA 90640, LA COUNTY must be filed before the expiration. Effective thousand dollars ($1,000).) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A the facts set forth in the statement pursuant pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business S/SIALIC CONTRACTORS CORPORATION, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CARLOS to Section 17913 other then a change in the and Professions Code that the registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Name Statement must be accompanied by SECRETARY, MARGUERITE SMITH ALBERTO CHAVEZ, 4320 WALNUT ST residence address of a registered owner. A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JOSE W the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County UNIT H, BELL CA 90201 new Fictitious Business Name Statement punishable by a fin not to exceed one VALENCIA, 816 S. 10TH ST., MONTEBELLO The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 5, 2018 State of Incorporation: N/A must be filed before the expiration. Effective thousand dollars ($1,000).) CA 90640 (2) MARTHA VALENCIA, 816 S. authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Notice - In accordance with Subdivision THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business S/AD IMPROVEMENTS INC, CEO, 10TH ST., MONTEBELLO CA 90640 Business Name in violation of the rights of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name INDIVIDUAL Name Statement must be accompanied by ROBERT ACOSTA State of Incorporation: N/A another under Federal, State or Common Statement generally expires at the end of The date registrant started to transact the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER MARRIED COUPLE and Professions Code). in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above: 9/2018 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 25, 2018 The date registrant started to transact provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all the information in this Business Name in violation of the rights of Notice - In accordance with Subdivision business under the fictitious business name The Downey Patriot where it expires 40 days after any change in statement is true and correct. (A registrant another under Federal, State or Common (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name or names listed above: N/A 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant who declares as true any material matter Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Statement generally expires at the end of I declare that all the information in this to Section 17913 other then a change in the pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business and Professions Code). five years from the date on which it was filed statement is true and correct. (A registrant FICTITIOUS BUSINESS residence address of a registered owner. A and Professions Code that the registrant in the office of the County Clerk, except, as who declares as true any material matter NAME STATEMENT new Fictitious Business Name Statement knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor The Downey Patriot provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business File Number 2018243960 must be filed before the expiration. Effective punishable by a fin not to exceed one 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 where it expires 40 days after any change in and Professions Code that the registrant THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business thousand dollars ($1,000).) the facts set forth in the statement pursuant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) NEW Name Statement must be accompanied by S/CARLOS ALBERTO CHAVEZ, OWNER FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the punishable by a fin not to exceed one FLAVOURS OF INDIA, 18425 PIONEER the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County NAME STATEMENT residence address of a registered owner. A thousand dollars ($1,000).) BLVD ARTESIA CA 9070, LA COUNTY The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER File Number 2018239873 new Fictitious Business Name Statement S/JOSE W VALENCIA, OWNER Articles of Incorporation or Organization authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 25, 2018 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County Number (if applicable): AI #ON: C3402107 Business Name in violation of the rights of Notice - In accordance with Subdivision IS (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 5, 2018 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) KITTY NITU another under Federal, State or Common (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name TRINITYSMALLCLAIMS.COM, 7432 Name Statement must be accompanied by Notice - In accordance with Subdivision ENTERPRISES INC, 9802 BROOKSHIRE Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Statement generally expires at the end of VIA RIO NIDO, DOWNEY CA 90241, LA the affidavit of identity form. (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name AVE, DOWNEY CA 90240 and Professions Code). five years from the date on which it was filed COUNTY The filing of this statement does not of itself Statement generally expires at the end of State of Incorporation: CA in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Articles of Incorporation or Organization authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious five years from the date on which it was filed THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A The Downey Patriot provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Business Name in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as CORPORATION 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18, 11/8/18 where it expires 40 days after any change in REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CARL A. another under Federal, State or Common provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The date registrant started to transact the facts set forth in the statement pursuant VESPER, 7432 VIA RIO NIDO, DOWNEY Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business where it expires 40 days after any change in business under the fictitious business name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the CA 90241 and Professions Code). the facts set forth in the statement pursuant or names listed above: N/A NAME STATEMENT residence address of a registered owner. A State of Incorporation: N/A to Section 17913 other then a change in the I declare that all the information in this File Number 2018244024 new Fictitious Business Name Statement THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN The Downey Patriot residence address of a registered owner. A statement is true and correct. (A registrant THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) must be filed before the expiration. Effective INDVIIDUAL 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 new Fictitious Business Name Statement who declares as true any material matter DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) LIFE O, 7121 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The date registrant started to transact must be filed before the expiration. Effective pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business FLORA AVE, BELL CA 90201, COUNTY Name Statement must be accompanied by business under the fictitious business name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business and Professions Code that the registrant OF LOS ANGELES, 1245 CORDOVA ST the affidavit of identity form. or names listed above: N/A NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor #204, PASADENA CA 91106 The filing of this statement does not of itself I declare that all the information in this File Number 2018223817 the affidavit of identity form. punishable by a fin not to exceed one Articles of Incorporation or Organization authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious statement is true and correct. (A registrant THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The filing of this statement does not of itself thousand dollars ($1,000).) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Business Name in violation of the rights of who declares as true any material matter DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) GV SPORTS authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious S/KITTY NITU ENTERPRISES INC, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MANUEL another under Federal, State or Common pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business CARDS, 14526 STUDEBAKER RD, Business Name in violation of the rights of PRESIDENT B. BETANCOURT, 1245 CORDOVA ST Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business and Professions Code that the registrant NORWALK CA 90650, LA COUNTY another under Federal, State or Common This statement was filed with the County #204, PASADENA CA 91106 and Professions Code). knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Articles of Incorporation or Organization Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER State of Incorporation: N/A punishable by a fin not to exceed one Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A and Professions Code). 25, 2018 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN The Downey Patriot thousand dollars ($1,000).) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) GEORGE Notice - In accordance with Subdivision INDIVIDUAL 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 S/CARL A. VESPER, OWNER C. VALERIANO, 14526 STUDEBAKER RD, The Downey Patriot (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name The date registrant started to transact This statement was filed with the County NORWALK CA 90650 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 Statement generally expires at the end of business under the fictitious business name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER State of Incorporation: N/A five years from the date on which it was filed or names listed above: N/A NAME STATEMENT 20, 2018 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN FICTITIOUS BUSINESS in the office of the County Clerk, except, as I declare that all the information in this File Number 2018248111 Notice - In accordance with Subdivision INDIVIDUAL NAME STATEMENT provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, statement is true and correct. (A registrant THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name The date registrant started to transact File Number 2018244264 where it expires 40 days after any change in who declares as true any material matter DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SQUARE AND Statement generally expires at the end of business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) the facts set forth in the statement pursuant pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business LEVEL DRYWALL COMPANY, 10108 five years from the date on which it was filed or names listed above: 01/2011 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) AMERICA to Section 17913 other then a change in the and Professions Code that the registrant KARMONT AVE, SOUTH GATE CA 90280, in the office of the County Clerk, except, as I declare that all the information in this 2000 PRIVATE SECURITY INC. (2) EXCEL residence address of a registered owner. A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor LA COUNTY provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, statement is true and correct. (A registrant PRIVATE PATROL INC, 28295 SPRING new Fictitious Business Name Statement punishable by a fin not to exceed one Articles of Incorporation or Organization where it expires 40 days after any change in who declares as true any material matter CREEK WAY, SUN CITY CA 92585, must be filed before the expiration. Effective thousand dollars ($1,000).) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A the facts set forth in the statement pursuant pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business RIVERSIDE COUN, 27890 CLINTON January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business S/MANUEL B. BETANCOURT, OWNER REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) HECTOR to Section 17913 other then a change in the and Professions Code that the registrant KEITH RD ‘ D 260’, MURRIETA CA 92562 Name Statement must be accompanied by This statement was filed with the County ARRUA, 10108 KARMONT AVE, SOUTH residence address of a registered owner. A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Articles of Incorporation or Organization the affidavit of identity form. Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER GATE CA 90280 new Fictitious Business Name Statement punishable by a fin not to exceed one Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The filing of this statement does not of itself 25, 2018 State of Incorporation: N/A must be filed before the expiration. Effective thousand dollars ($1,000).) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) AMERICA authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Notice - In accordance with Subdivision THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business S/GEORGE C. VALERIANO, OWNER 2000 PRIVATE SECURITY INC., 28295 Business Name in violation of the rights of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name INDIVIDUAL Name Statement must be accompanied by This statement was filed with the County SPRING CREEK WAY, SUN CITY CA another under Federal, State or Common Statement generally expires at the end of The date registrant started to transact the affidavit of identity form. Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER 4, 92585 Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name The filing of this statement does not of itself 2018 State of Incorporation: CA and Professions Code). in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above: N/A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Notice - In accordance with Subdivision THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all the information in this Business Name in violation of the rights of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name CORPORATION The Downey Patriot where it expires 40 days after any change in statement is true and correct. (A registrant another under Federal, State or Common Statement generally expires at the end of The date registrant started to transact 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant who declares as true any material matter Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name to Section 17913 other then a change in the pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business and Professions Code). in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above: 01/2017 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS residence address of a registered owner. A and Professions Code that the registrant provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all the information in this NAME STATEMENT new Fictitious Business Name Statement knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor The Downey Patriot where it expires 40 days after any change in statement is true and correct. (A registrant File Number 2018241459 must be filed before the expiration. Effective punishable by a fin not to exceed one 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant who declares as true any material matter THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business thousand dollars ($1,000).) to Section 17913 other then a change in the pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) LUXURY Name Statement must be accompanied by S/HECTOR ARRUA, OWNER FICTITIOUS BUSINESS residence address of a registered owner. A and Professions Code that the registrant PLANTS (2) LUXURY SERVICES, 14646 the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County NAME STATEMENT new Fictitious Business Name Statement knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor BINNEY ST., HACIENDA HEIGHTS CA The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER File Number 2018247747 must be filed before the expiration. Effective punishable by a fin not to exceed one 91745, LA COUNTY authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 28, 2018 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business thousand dollars ($1,000).) Articles of Incorporation or Organization Business Name in violation of the rights of Notice - In accordance with Subdivision DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) MAKEUP BY Name Statement must be accompanied by S/AMERICA 2000 PRIVATE SECURITY Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A another under Federal, State or Common (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name MAREMMA, 10527 SAN JUAN AVE, the affidavit of identity form. INC., CEO, JOEL C. MEDRANO REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) HAROLD Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Statement generally expires at the end of SOUTH GATE CA 90280, LA COUNTY The filing of this statement does not of itself This statement was filed with the County POPPIN, 14646 BINNEY ST., HACIENDA and Professions Code). five years from the date on which it was filed Articles of Incorporation or Organization authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER HEIGHTS CA 91745 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Business Name in violation of the rights of 25, 2018 State of Incorporation: N/A The Downey Patriot provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MARINA another under Federal, State or Common Notice - In accordance with Subdivision THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 where it expires 40 days after any change in HERNANDEZ, 10527 SAN JUAN AVE, Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name INDIVIDUAL the facts set forth in the statement pursuant SOUTH GATE CA 90280 (2) EMMANUEL and Professions Code). Statement generally expires at the end of The date registrant started to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the DEGUZMAN, 9559 SUNDANCE ST., five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name NAME STATEMENT residence address of a registered owner. A PACOIMA CA 91331 The Downey Patriot in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above: N/A File Number 2018237236 new Fictitious Business Name Statement State of Incorporation: N/A 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all the information in this THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) must be filed before the expiration. Effective THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: where it expires 40 days after any change in statement is true and correct. (A registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) LASH.BUNNY January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business COPARTNERS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the facts set forth in the statement pursuant who declares as true any material matter (2) THE LASH BUNNY, 11836 DOWNEY Name Statement must be accompanied by The date registrant started to transact NAME STATEMENT to Section 17913 other then a change in the pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business AVE. 105, DOWNEY CA 90241, LA the affidavit of identity form. business under the fictitious business name File Number 2018262712 residence address of a registered owner. A and Professions Code that the registrant COUNTY, 12711 BARLIN AVE., DOWNEY The filing of this statement does not of itself or names listed above: N/A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) new Fictitious Business Name Statement knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor CA 90242 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious I declare that all the information in this DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) WHITTIER must be filed before the expiration. Effective punishable by a fin not to exceed one Articles of Incorporation or Organization Business Name in violation of the rights of statement is true and correct. (A registrant PIZZA CO, 11343 LA MIRADA BLVD, January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business thousand dollars ($1,000).) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A another under Federal, State or Common who declares as true any material matter WHITTIER CA 90604, LA COUNTY, 6813 Name Statement must be accompanied by S/HAROLD POPPIN, OWNER REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) NATALIE Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business RENATO CT, CHINO CA 91710 the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County PEREZ, 12711 BARLIN AVE., DOWNEY and Professions Code). and Professions Code that the registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER CA 90242 knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 21, 2018 State of Incorporation: N/A The Downey Patriot punishable by a fin not to exceed one REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) I.E Business Name in violation of the rights of Notice - In accordance with Subdivision THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18, 11/8/18 thousand dollars ($1,000).) RESTAURANT GROUP INC., 6813 another under Federal, State or Common (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name INDIVIDUAL S/EMMANUEL DEGUZMAN, PARTNER RENATO CT, CHINO CA 91710 Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Statement generally expires at the end of The date registrant started to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS This statement was filed with the County State of Incorporation: CA and Professions Code). five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name NAME STATEMENT Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above: N/A File Number 2018249140 28, 2018 CORPORATION The Downey Patriot provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all the information in this THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Notice - In accordance with Subdivision The date registrant started to transact 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 where it expires 40 days after any change in statement is true and correct. (A registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SUGAR RACKZ, (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name business under the fictitious business name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant who declares as true any material matter 6236 GREGORY AVE, WHITTIER CA Statement generally expires at the end of or names listed above: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business 90601, LA COUNTY five years from the date on which it was filed I declare that all the information in this NAME STATEMENT residence address of a registered owner. A and Professions Code that the registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization in the office of the County Clerk, except, as statement is true and correct. (A registrant File Number 2018252977 new Fictitious Business Name Statement knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, who declares as true any material matter THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) must be filed before the expiration. Effective punishable by a fin not to exceed one REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MONICA where it expires 40 days after any change in pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) BLACK BOX January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business thousand dollars ($1,000).) ZEPEDA, 6238 GREGORY AVE, WHITTIER the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code that the registrant DELIVERIES, 2670 E. FLORENCE AVE, Name Statement must be accompanied by S/NATALIE PEREZ, OWNER CA 90601 to Section 17913 other then a change in the knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor WALNUT PARK CA 90255, LA COUNTY the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County State of Incorporation: N/A residence address of a registered owner. A punishable by a fin not to exceed one Articles of Incorporation or Organization The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN new Fictitious Business Name Statement thousand dollars ($1,000).) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 18, 2018 INDIVIDUAL must be filed before the expiration. Effective S/I.E RESTAURANT GROUP INC., REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) EDGAR Business Name in violation of the rights of Notice - In accordance with Subdivision The date registrant started to transact January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business PRESIDENT, AIDA VARGAS ALONSO ALCARAZ CONTRERAS, 4932 another under Federal, State or Common (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name business under the fictitious business name Name Statement must be accompanied by This statement was filed with the County E. SAN MATEO ST, COMPTON CA 90221 Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Statement generally expires at the end of or names listed above: 09/2018 the affidavit of identity form. Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 17, 2018 State of Incorporation: N/A and Professions Code). five years from the date on which it was filed I declare that all the information in this The filing of this statement does not of itself Notice - In accordance with Subdivision THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN in the office of the County Clerk, except, as statement is true and correct. (A registrant authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name INDIVIDUAL The Downey Patriot provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, who declares as true any material matter Business Name in violation of the rights of Statement generally expires at the end of The date registrant started to transact 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 where it expires 40 days after any change in pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business another under Federal, State or Common five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code that the registrant Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above: 09/2018 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor and Professions Code). provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all the information in this NAME STATEMENT residence address of a registered owner. A punishable by a fin not to exceed one where it expires 40 days after any change in statement is true and correct. (A registrant File Number 2018225663 new Fictitious Business Name Statement thousand dollars ($1,000).) The Downey Patriot the facts set forth in the statement pursuant who declares as true any material matter THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) must be filed before the expiration. Effective S/MONICA ZEPEDA, OWNER 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 to Section 17913 other then a change in the pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) VOICE OF THE January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This statement was filed with the County residence address of a registered owner. A and Professions Code that the registrant INNOCENT PREGNANCY CENTER, 8221 Name Statement must be accompanied by Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 1, 2018 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS new Fictitious Business Name Statement knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor E. 3RD STREET STE. 301, DOWNEY CA the affidavit of identity form. Notice - In accordance with Subdivision NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective punishable by a fin not to exceed one 90241, LA COUNTY The filing of this statement does not of itself (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name File Number 2018251819 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business thousand dollars ($1,000).) Articles of Incorporation or Organization authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Statement generally expires at the end of THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Name Statement must be accompanied by S/EDGAR ALONSO ALCARAZ Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Business Name in violation of the rights of five years from the date on which it was filed DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ERICKS the affidavit of identity form. CONTRERAS, OWNER REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) VOICE another under Federal, State or Common in the office of the County Clerk, except, as GROOMING (2) ERICK MOBILE The filing of this statement does not of itself This statement was filed with the County OF THE INNOCENT, INC., 8221 E. 3RD Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, GROOMING, 1644 E 48 ST, LOS ANGELES authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 4, 2018 STREET 301, DOWNEY CA 90241 and Professions Code). where it expires 40 days after any change in CA 90011, LA COUNTY Business Name in violation of the rights of Notice - In accordance with Subdivision State of Incorporation: CA the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Articles of Incorporation or Organization another under Federal, State or Common (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A The Downey Patriot to Section 17913 other then a change in the Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Statement generally expires at the end of CORPORATION 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 residence address of a registered owner. A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ERICK and Professions Code). five years from the date on which it was filed The date registrant started to transact new Fictitious Business Name Statement GARCIA, 1644 E 48 ST, LOS ANGELES in the office of the County Clerk, except, as business under the fictitious business name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS must be filed before the expiration. Effective CA 90011 The Downey Patriot provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, or names listed above: N/A NAME STATEMENT January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business State of Incorporation: N/A 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18, 11/8/18 where it expires 40 days after any change in I declare that all the information in this File Number 2018242448 Name Statement must be accompanied by THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN the facts set forth in the statement pursuant statement is true and correct. (A registrant THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) the affidavit of identity form. INDIVIDUAL FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the who declares as true any material matter DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SFB SPECIALTY The filing of this statement does not of itself The date registrant started to transact NAME STATEMENT residence address of a registered owner. A pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business FOODS, 14715 ANSON AVE., SANTA FE authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious business under the fictitious business name File Number 2018239990 new Fictitious Business Name Statement and Professions Code that the registrant SPRINGS CA 90670, LA COUNTY Business Name in violation of the rights of or names listed above: N/A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) must be filed before the expiration. Effective knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Articles of Incorporation or Organization another under Federal, State or Common I declare that all the information in this DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ALLEN BYMA January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business punishable by a fin not to exceed one Number (if applicable): AI #ON: Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business statement is true and correct. (A registrant CREATIVE, 16221 OREGON AVE., Name Statement must be accompanied by thousand dollars ($1,000).) 201826110561 and Professions Code). who declares as true any material matter BELLFLOWER CA 90706, LA COUNTY the affidavit of identity form. S/VOICE OF THE INNOCENT, INC., VICE REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) SFB pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization The filing of this statement does not of itself PRESIDENT, MARVIN R. COOK ACQCO, LLC, 14715 ANSON AVE, SANTA The Downey Patriot and Professions Code that the registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious This statement was filed with the County FE SPRINGS CA 90670 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18, 11/8/18 knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) Business Name in violation of the rights of Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER 6, State of Incorporation: DE punishable by a fin not to exceed one ALLEN BYMA, 16221 OREGON AVE., another under Federal, State or Common 2018 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 14 | The Downey Patriot Legal Notices Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 NAME STATEMENT INDIVIDUAL where it expires 40 days after any change in pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization File Number 2018252659 The date registrant started to transact The Downey Patriot the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code that the registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) business under the fictitious business name 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18, 11/8/18 to Section 17913 other then a change in the knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ABRAHAM DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) QTREE, 8434 or names listed above: 07/2003 residence address of a registered owner. A punishable by a fin not to exceed one ROBLES, 12328 HALO DR, LYNWOOD 1/2 ALAMEDA ST., DOWNEY CA 90242, I declare that all the information in this FICTITIOUS BUSINESS new Fictitious Business Name Statement thousand dollars ($1,000).) CA 90262 LA COUNTY statement is true and correct. (A registrant NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective S/ACE & SONS ROLL OFF, INC., State of Incorporation: N/A Articles of Incorporation or Organization who declares as true any material matter File Number 2018242578 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business PRESIDENT, JESUS DE LA TORRE THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Name Statement must be accompanied by This statement was filed with the County INDIVIDUAL REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MICHAEL and Professions Code that the registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PALM GLOBAL the affidavit of identity form. Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 3, 2018 The date registrant started to transact JASSEN CHIRCO, 8434 1/2 ALAMEDA ST., knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor SERVICES, 3275 PALM AVE, LYNWOOD The filing of this statement does not of itself Notice - In accordance with Subdivision business under the fictitious business name DOWNEY CA 90242 punishable by a fin not to exceed one CA 90262, LA COUNTY authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name or names listed above: N/A State of Incorporation: N/A thousand dollars ($1,000).) Articles of Incorporation or Organization Business Name in violation of the rights of Statement generally expires at the end of I declare that all the information in this THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN S/TAREK HIJAZ, OWNER Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A another under Federal, State or Common five years from the date on which it was filed statement is true and correct. (A registrant INDIVIDUAL This statement was filed with the County REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) RENE Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as who declares as true any material matter The date registrant started to transact Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 10, 2018 STEVEN RAMIREZ, 3275 PALM AVE, and Professions Code). provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business business under the fictitious business name Notice - In accordance with Subdivision LYNWOOD CA 90262 where it expires 40 days after any change in and Professions Code that the registrant or names listed above: N/A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name State of Incorporation: N/A The Downey Patriot the facts set forth in the statement pursuant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor I declare that all the information in this Statement generally expires at the end of THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 to Section 17913 other then a change in the punishable by a fin not to exceed one statement is true and correct. (A registrant five years from the date on which it was filed INDIVIDUAL residence address of a registered owner. A thousand dollars ($1,000).) who declares as true any material matter in the office of the County Clerk, except, as The date registrant started to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS new Fictitious Business Name Statement S/ABRAHAM ROBLES, OWNER pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, business under the fictitious business name NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County and Professions Code that the registrant where it expires 40 days after any change in or names listed above: 04/2013 File Number 2018218728 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor the facts set forth in the statement pursuant I declare that all the information in this THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Name Statement must be accompanied by 20, 2018 punishable by a fin not to exceed one to Section 17913 other then a change in the statement is true and correct. (A registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) LA BARCA the affidavit of identity form. Notice - In accordance with Subdivision thousand dollars ($1,000).) residence address of a registered owner. A who declares as true any material matter RESTAURANTES, 8649 FIRESTONE The filing of this statement does not of itself (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name S/MICHAEL JASSEN CHIRCO, OWNER new Fictitious Business Name Statement pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business BLVD, DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Statement generally expires at the end of This statement was filed with the County must be filed before the expiration. Effective and Professions Code that the registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization Business Name in violation of the rights of five years from the date on which it was filed Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 4, 2018 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A another under Federal, State or Common in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Name Statement must be accompanied by punishable by a fin not to exceed one REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the affidavit of identity form. thousand dollars ($1,000).) FRANCISCO JAVIER GARCIA BARAJAS, and Professions Code). where it expires 40 days after any change in Statement generally expires at the end of The filing of this statement does not of itself S/RENE STEVEN RAMIREZ, OWNER 10005 LA REINA AVE, DOWNEY CA 90240 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant five years from the date on which it was filed authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious This statement was filed with the County State of Incorporation: N/A The Downey Patriot to Section 17913 other then a change in the in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Business Name in violation of the rights of Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 residence address of a registered owner. A provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, another under Federal, State or Common 24, 2018 INDIVIDUAL new Fictitious Business Name Statement where it expires 40 days after any change in Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Notice - In accordance with Subdivision The date registrant started to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS must be filed before the expiration. Effective the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code). (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name business under the fictitious business name NAME STATEMENT January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business to Section 17913 other then a change in the Statement generally expires at the end of or names listed above: N/A File Number 2018240373 Name Statement must be accompanied by residence address of a registered owner. A The Downey Patriot five years from the date on which it was filed I declare that all the information in this THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) the affidavit of identity form. new Fictitious Business Name Statement 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as statement is true and correct. (A registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) RF SOLUTIONS, The filing of this statement does not of itself must be filed before the expiration. Effective provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, who declares as true any material matter 8537 EUCALYPTUS ST, DOWNEY CA authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS where it expires 40 days after any change in pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business 90242, LA COUNTY Business Name in violation of the rights of Name Statement must be accompanied by NAME STATEMENT the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code that the registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization another under Federal, State or Common the affidavit of identity form. File Number 2018235840 to Section 17913 other then a change in the knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business The filing of this statement does not of itself THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) residence address of a registered owner. A punishable by a fin not to exceed one REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) FELIPE and Professions Code). authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious IS (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) new Fictitious Business Name Statement thousand dollars ($1,000).) RIVAS AVILA, 8537 EUCALYPTUS ST, Business Name in violation of the rights of J&J PROCESSING (2) GOLDRUSH must be filed before the expiration. Effective S/FRANCISCO JAVIER GARCIA BARAJAS, DOWNEY CA 90242 The Downey Patriot another under Federal, State or Common PRODUCTS (3) INTERNATIONAL January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business OWNER State of Incorporation: N/A 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business COMMISSARY CORP (4) MARIE Name Statement must be accompanied by This statement was filed with the County THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN and Professions Code). CALLENDER’S GOURMET PRODUCTS, the affidavit of identity form. Clerk of Los Angeles on AUGUST 29, 2018 INDIVIDUAL FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 14715 ANSON AVE, SANTA FE SPRINGS The filing of this statement does not of itself Notice - In accordance with Subdivision The date registrant started to transact NAME STATEMENT The Downey Patriot CA 90670, LA COUNTY authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name business under the fictitious business name File Number 2018251815 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 Articles of Incorporation or Organization Business Name in violation of the rights of Statement generally expires at the end of or names listed above: 09/2018 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: another under Federal, State or Common five years from the date on which it was filed I declare that all the information in this (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) AAA STATEMENT OF ABANDONMENT 201821310500 Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as statement is true and correct. (A registrant GROOMING, 810 E. 102ND ST., LOS OF USE OF FICTITIOUS REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CUSTOM and Professions Code). provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, who declares as true any material matter ANGELES CA 90002, COUNTY OF LA BUSINESS NAME FOODS, LLC, 14715 ANSON AVE, SANTA where it expires 40 days after any change in pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization 2018242688 FE SPRINGS CA 90670 The Downey Patriot the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code that the registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A FILE NO: 2018140260 DATE FILED: JUNE State of Incorporation: DE 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 to Section 17913 other then a change in the knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ELVIA G. 7, 2018 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A residence address of a registered owner. A punishable by a fin not to exceed one GARCIA GONZALEZ, 810 E. 102 ND ST., NAME OF BUSINESS(ES): TURBO AUTO LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY FICTITIOUS BUSINESS new Fictitious Business Name Statement thousand dollars ($1,000).) LOS ANGELES CA 90002 (2) KATHY E. CHOICE WHOLESALE The date registrant started to transact NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective S/FELIPE RIVAS AVILA, OWNER RIVERA, 810 E 102 ND ST, LOS ANGELES STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP business under the fictitious business name File Number 2018256619 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This statement was filed with the County CA 90002 CODE: 8339 LA VILLA ST., DOWNEY, or names listed above: 08/2018 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Name Statement must be accompanied by Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER State of Incorporation: N/A CA, 90241 I declare that all the information in this DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) AMI COMPANY, the affidavit of identity form. 20, 2018 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ERICK statement is true and correct. (A registrant 8127 IMPERIAL HWY APT 105, DOWNEY The filing of this statement does not of itself Notice - In accordance with Subdivision GENERAL PARTNERSHIP LEONEL ESCOBAR, 8339 LA VILLA ST., who declares as true any material matter CA 90242, LA COUNTY authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name The date registrant started to transact DOWNEY CA 90241 pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Articles of Incorporation or Organization Business Name in violation of the rights of Statement generally expires at the end of business under the fictitious business name If Corporation or LLC – Print State of and Professions Code that the registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A another under Federal, State or Common five years from the date on which it was filed or names listed above: N/A Incorporation/Organization: N/A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ABEDES Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as I declare that all the information in this Business was conducted by: AN INDIVIDUAL punishable by a fin not to exceed one MARTIN IBARRA JR, 8127 IMPERIAL HWY and Professions Code). provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, statement is true and correct. (A registrant I declare that all information in this statement thousand dollars ($1,000).) 105, DOWNEY CA 90242 where it expires 40 days after any change in who declares as true any material matter is true and correct. (A registrant who S/CUSTOM FOODS, LLC, PRESIDENT, State of Incorporation: N/A The Downey Patriot the facts set forth in the statement pursuant pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business declares as true information which he or PAUL A. NELSON THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 to Section 17913 other then a change in the and Professions Code that the registrant she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) This statement was filed with the County INDIVIDUAL residence address of a registered owner. A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor S/ERICK LEONEL ESCOBAR, OWNER Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER The date registrant started to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS new Fictitious Business Name Statement punishable by a fin not to exceed one This statement was filed with the County 17, 2018 business under the fictitious business name NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective thousand dollars ($1,000).) Clerk of LOS ANGELES on SEPTEMBER Notice - In accordance with Subdivision or names listed above: N/A File Number 2018244204 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business S/ELVIA G. GARCIA GONZALEZ, 24, 2018 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name I declare that all the information in this THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Name Statement must be accompanied by PARTNER Statement generally expires at the end of statement is true and correct. (A registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) NVS LOGISTICS the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County The Downey Patriot five years from the date on which it was filed who declares as true any material matter LLC, 9036 RIVES AVE, DOWNEY CA The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 3, 2018 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business 90240, LA COUNTY authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Notice - In accordance with Subdivision provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, and Professions Code that the registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization Business Name in violation of the rights of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS where it expires 40 days after any change in knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A another under Federal, State or Common Statement generally expires at the end of NAME STATEMENT the facts set forth in the statement pursuant punishable by a fin not to exceed one REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) NVS Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business five years from the date on which it was filed File Number 2018249778 to Section 17913 other then a change in the thousand dollars ($1,000).) LOGISTICS LLC, 9036 RIVES AVE, and Professions Code). in the office of the County Clerk, except, as THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) residence address of a registered owner. A S/ABEDES MARTIN, OWNER DOWNEY CA 90240 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) DOUBLE new Fictitious Business Name Statement This statement was filed with the County State of Incorporation: CA The Downey Patriot where it expires 40 days after any change in Y MUSIC (2) VISUAL RHYTHM, 516 must be filed before the expiration. Effective Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 10, 2018 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant WESTMINSTER AVE, ALHAMBRA CA January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Notice - In accordance with Subdivision LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY to Section 17913 other then a change in the 91803-1034, COUNTY OF LA Name Statement must be accompanied by (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name The date registrant started to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS residence address of a registered owner. A Articles of Incorporation or Organization the affidavit of identity form. Statement generally expires at the end of business under the fictitious business name NAME STATEMENT new Fictitious Business Name Statement Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The filing of this statement does not of itself five years from the date on which it was filed or names listed above: 07/2018 File Number 2018226387 must be filed before the expiration. Effective REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) CARLOS Y authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious in the office of the County Clerk, except, as I declare that all the information in this THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business DEL ROSARIO, 516 WESTMINSTER AVE, Business Name in violation of the rights of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, statement is true and correct. (A registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) COLLECTION & Name Statement must be accompanied by ALHAMBRA CA 91803-1034 another under Federal, State or Common where it expires 40 days after any change in who declares as true any material matter RECOVERY SERVICE, 11725 PATON RD, the affidavit of identity form. State of Incorporation: N/A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business the facts set forth in the statement pursuant pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY The filing of this statement does not of itself THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN and Professions Code). to Section 17913 other then a change in the and Professions Code that the registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious INDIVIDUAL residence address of a registered owner. A knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Business Name in violation of the rights of The date registrant started to transact The Downey Patriot new Fictitious Business Name Statement punishable by a fin not to exceed one REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) NORY another under Federal, State or Common business under the fictitious business name 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 must be filed before the expiration. Effective thousand dollars ($1,000).) SECLEN, 11725 PATTON RD, DOWNEY Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business or names listed above: 01/2004 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business S/NVS LOGISTICS LLC, CEO, FERNANDO CA 90241 and Professions Code). I declare that all the information in this FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Name Statement must be accompanied by VALDES State of Incorporation: CA statement is true and correct. (A registrant NAME STATEMENT the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN The Downey Patriot who declares as true any material matter File Number 2018244584 The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER INDIVIDUAL 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 25, 2018 The date registrant started to transact and Professions Code that the registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) HUNTER Business Name in violation of the rights of Notice - In accordance with Subdivision business under the fictitious business name knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor MECHANICAL SERVICES, 6032 another under Federal, State or Common (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name or names listed above: N/A punishable by a fin not to exceed one ADENMOOR AVE., LAKEWOOD CA Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Statement generally expires at the end of I declare that all the information in this Government thousand dollars ($1,000).) 90713, LA COUNTY and Professions Code). five years from the date on which it was filed statement is true and correct. (A registrant S/CARLOS Y DEL ROSARIO, OWNER Articles of Incorporation or Organization in the office of the County Clerk, except, as who declares as true any material matter CITY OF DOWNEY This statement was filed with the County Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The Downey Patriot provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business IMPORTANT INFORMATION Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 1, 2018 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MICHAEL 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18, 11/8/18 where it expires 40 days after any change in and Professions Code that the registrant ABOUT YOUR DRINKING WATER Notice - In accordance with Subdivision FRUHLING, 6032 ADENMOOR AVE., the facts set forth in the statement pursuant knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name LAKEWOOD CA 90713 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the punishable by a fin not to exceed one Este informe contiene información Statement generally expires at the end of State of Incorporation: N/A NAME STATEMENT residence address of a registered owner. A thousand dollars ($1,000).) muy importante sobre su agua five years from the date on which it was filed THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN File Number 2018241654 new Fictitious Business Name Statement S/NORY SECLEN, OWNER, NORY potable. in the office of the County Clerk, except, as INDIVIDUAL THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) must be filed before the expiration. Effective SECLEN DOING BUSINESS AS: Tradúzcalo o hable con alguien que lo provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The date registrant started to transact (1) PSCALLS, 9812 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This statement was filed with the County entienda bien. where it expires 40 days after any change in business under the fictitious business name VIRGINIA AVE., SOUTH GATE CA 90280, Name Statement must be accompanied by Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER 6, the facts set forth in the statement pursuant or names listed above: 09/2018 LA COUNTY the affidavit of identity form. 2018 Articles of Incorporation or Organization City of Downey, Public Water System to Section 17913 other then a change in the I declare that all the information in this The filing of this statement does not of itself Notice - In accordance with Subdivision Has Detected Levels of Coliform residence address of a registered owner. A statement is true and correct. (A registrant Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MAURO Bacteria Above the Drinking Water new Fictitious Business Name Statement who declares as true any material matter Business Name in violation of the rights of Statement generally expires at the end of Standard must be filed before the expiration. Effective pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business ALEXIS HERNANDEZ ANDRADE, 9812 another under Federal, State or Common five years from the date on which it was filed January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business and Professions Code that the registrant VIRGINIA AVE. SOUTH GATE CA 90280 Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as State of Incorporation: N/A The City of Downey Public Works, Name Statement must be accompanied by knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor and Professions Code). provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Utilities Division routinely monitors for the affidavit of identity form. punishable by a fin not to exceed one THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN where it expires 40 days after any change in INDIVIDUAL coliform bacteria. During the month of The filing of this statement does not of itself thousand dollars ($1,000).) The Downey Patriot the facts set forth in the statement pursuant September 2018, our water system did authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious S/MICHAEL FRUHLING, OWNER The date registrant started to transact 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 to Section 17913 other then a change in the business under the fictitious business name not meet the requirements of the Total Business Name in violation of the rights of This statement was filed with the County residence address of a registered owner. A Coliform Rule. Although this is not another under Federal, State or Common Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER or names listed above: 09/2018 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS new Fictitious Business Name Statement I declare that all the information in this an emergency, as our customers, you Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business 25, 2018 NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective have a right to know what you should and Professions Code). Notice - In accordance with Subdivision statement is true and correct. (A registrant File Number 2018251841 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business who declares as true any material matter THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) do, what happened, and what we did to (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Name Statement must be accompanied by correct this situation. The Downey Patriot Statement generally expires at the end of pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PRESTAMOS the affidavit of identity form. and Professions Code that the registrant 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 five years from the date on which it was filed EL COMPITA, 9600 LONG BEACH BLVD The filing of this statement does not of itself We are required to monitor our water in the office of the County Clerk, except, as knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor SUITE A, SOUTH GATE CA 90280, LA authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious punishable by a fin not to exceed one system for total coliform on a regular FICTITIOUS BUSINESS provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, COUNTY Business Name in violation of the rights of basis. Total coliform monitoring is used NAME STATEMENT where it expires 40 days after any change in thousand dollars ($1,000).) Articles of Incorporation or Organization another under Federal, State or Common S/MAURO ALEXIS HERNANDEZ Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A as an indicator of whether or not your File Number 2018256423 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business drinking water meets drinking water THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) to Section 17913 other then a change in the ANDRADE, OWNER REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) TRIUMP and Professions Code). DOING BUSINESS AS: This statement was filed with the County INVESTMENTS INC, 9600 LONG BEACH standards. We collect a minimum of (1) LUGO’S COIN residence address of a registered owner. A 100 monthly required samples to test LAUNDRY, 2528 E. SLAUSON AVE, new Fictitious Business Name Statement Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER BLVD SUITE A, SOUTH GATE CA 90280 The Downey Patriot 21, 2018 State of Incorporation: CA for the presence of coliform bacteria HUNTINGTON PARK CA 90255, LA must be filed before the expiration. Effective 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 in our water distribution system. In COUNTY, 1142 S. DIAMOND BAR BLVD January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Notice - In accordance with Subdivision THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name CORPORATION September 2018, 15.2 percent of those #471, DIAMOND BAR CA 91765 Name Statement must be accompanied by FICTITIOUS BUSINESS samples showed the presence of total Articles of Incorporation or Organization the affidavit of identity form. Statement generally expires at the end of The date registrant started to transact NAME STATEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name coliform bacteria. The standard is that The filing of this statement does not of itself File Number 2018250649 no more than 5.0 percent of samples REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) DANIEL authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above: 03/2012 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) KO, 1804 ANO NUEVO DRIVE, DIAMOND provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all the information in this DOING BUSINESS AS: may do so. During the dates mentioned Business Name in violation of the rights of (1) PREMIUM above, coliform bacteria was present BAR CA 91765 another under Federal, State or Common where it expires 40 days after any change in statement is true and correct. (A registrant CHOICE FINISH CARPENTRY, 9559 State of Incorporation: N/A the facts set forth in the statement pursuant who declares as true any material matter in samples collected from 7918 Dalen Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business DEARBORN AVE, SOUTH GATE CA Street, Rundell Street between 7433 THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN and Professions Code). to Section 17913 other then a change in the pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business 90280, LA COUNTY INDIVIDUAL residence address of a registered owner. A and Professions Code that the registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization and 7466 Rundell Street, Nada Street The date registrant started to transact new Fictitious Business Name Statement knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A between 7300 and 7320 Nada Street, The Downey Patriot Horley Avenue between 11526 and 11548 business under the fictitious business name 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 must be filed before the expiration. Effective punishable by a fin not to exceed one REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) PREMIUM or names listed above: N/A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business thousand dollars ($1,000).) CHOICE CONSTRUCTION, INC., 9559 Horley Avenue, Cole Street between 7907 and 7930 Cole Street, Horton I declare that all the information in this FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Name Statement must be accompanied by S/TRIUMP INVESTMENTS INC, DEARBORN AVE, SOUTH GATE CA 90280 statement is true and correct. (A registrant the affidavit of identity form. PRESIDENT, MICHELLE STONECYPHER State of Incorporation: CA Avenue between 10617 and 10711 Horton NAME STATEMENT Avenue, 12746 Glynn Avenue, and 9703 who declares as true any material matter File Number 2018260017 The filing of this statement does not of itself This statement was filed with the County THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 3, 2018 CORPORATION Parrot Avenue. and Professions Code that the registrant DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) Business Name in violation of the rights of Notice - In accordance with Subdivision The date registrant started to transact DIVINE MOBILE What should I do? knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor NOTARY & LIVE SCAN FINGERPRINTING, another under Federal, State or Common (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name business under the fictitious business name punishable by a fin not to exceed one Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Statement generally expires at the end of or names listed above: N/A 12415 PARAMOUNT BLVD, DOWNEY CA • You do not need to boil your water or thousand dollars ($1,000).) 90242, LA COUNTY and Professions Code). five years from the date on which it was filed I declare that all the information in this S/DANIEL KO, OWNER Articles of Incorporation or Organization in the office of the County Clerk, except, as statement is true and correct. (A registrant take other corrective actions. This statement was filed with the County Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, who declares as true any material matter The Downey Patriot • This is not an emergency. If it had Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 10, 2018 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LATARA 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 where it expires 40 days after any change in pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business Notice - In accordance with Subdivision TYYON PATTERSON, 12415 PARAMOUNT the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code that the registrant been, you would have been notified (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name BLVD A, DOWNEY CA 90242 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS to Section 17913 other then a change in the knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor immediately. Total coliform bacteria Statement generally expires at the end of State of Incorporation: CA NAME STATEMENT residence address of a registered owner. A punishable by a fin not to exceed one are generally not harmful themselves. five years from the date on which it was filed THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN File Number 2018246369 new Fictitious Business Name Statement thousand dollars ($1,000).) Coliforms are bacteria which are in the office of the County Clerk, except, as INDIVIDUAL THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) must be filed before the expiration. Effective S/PREMIUM CHOICE CONSTRUCTION, naturally present in the environment provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The date registrant started to transact DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CABALLERO January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business INC., CEO, JOSE MIGUEL SALAZAR and are used as an indicator that other; where it expires 40 days after any change in business under the fictitious business name INSURANCE SERVICES, 3945 TWEEDY Name Statement must be accompanied by This statement was filed with the County potentially-harmful, bacteria may be the facts set forth in the statement pursuant or names listed above: N/A BLVD, SOUTH GATE CA 90280, LA the affidavit of identity form. Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 2, 2018 present. Coliforms were found in more to Section 17913 other then a change in the I declare that all the information in this COUNTY The filing of this statement does not of itself Notice - In accordance with Subdivision samples than allowed and this was a residence address of a registered owner. A statement is true and correct. (A registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name warning of potential problems. new Fictitious Business Name Statement who declares as true any material matter Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Business Name in violation of the rights of Statement generally expires at the end of must be filed before the expiration. Effective pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) GILBERTO another under Federal, State or Common five years from the date on which it was filed • Usually, coliforms are a sign that January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business and Professions Code that the registrant ALEJANDRO CABALLERO, 4048 VIRGINIA Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as there could be a problem with the Name Statement must be accompanied by knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor ST., LYNWOOD CA 90262 (2) YADIRA and Professions Code). provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, system’s treatment or distribution the affidavit of identity form. punishable by a fin not to exceed one ZERON CABALLERO, 4048 VIRGINIA ST., where it expires 40 days after any change in system (pipes). Whenever we detect The filing of this statement does not of itself thousand dollars ($1,000).) LYNWOOD CA 90262 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant coliform bacteria in any sample, we The Downey Patriot do follow-up testing to see if other authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious S/LATARA TYYON PATTERSON, OWNER State of Incorporation: N/A 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 to Section 17913 other then a change in the Business Name in violation of the rights of This statement was filed with the County THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A residence address of a registered owner. A bacteria of greater concern, such as another under Federal, State or Common Clerk of Los Angeles on OCTOBER 15, 2018 MARRIED COUPLE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS new Fictitious Business Name Statement fecal coliform or E. coli, are present. Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business Notice - In accordance with Subdivision The date registrant started to transact NAME STATEMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective We did not find any of these bacteria and Professions Code). (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name business under the fictitious business name File Number 2018251752 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business in our subsequent testing, and further Statement generally expires at the end of or names listed above: N/A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Name Statement must be accompanied by testing shows that this problem has been resolved. The Downey Patriot five years from the date on which it was filed I declare that all the information in this DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ACE ROLL OFF the affidavit of identity form. 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18, 11/8/18 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as statement is true and correct. (A registrant (2) ACE ROLL OFF RUBBISH SERVICES, The filing of this statement does not of itself provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, who declares as true any material matter 22022 MONETA AVE, CARSON CA 90745, authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious • People with severely compromised FICTITIOUS BUSINESS where it expires 40 days after any change in pursuant to Section 17913 of the Business LA COUNTY Business Name in violation of the rights of immune systems, infants, and some NAME STATEMENT the facts set forth in the statement pursuant and Professions Code that the registrant Articles of Incorporation or Organization another under Federal, State or Common elderly may be at increased risk. File Number 2018255957 to Section 17913 other then a change in the knows to be false is guilty of a misdemeanor Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business These people should seek advice about THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) residence address of a registered owner. A punishable by a fin not to exceed one REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ACE & and Professions Code). drinking water from their health care DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CALIFORNIA new Fictitious Business Name Statement thousand dollars ($1,000).) SONS ROLL OFF, INC., 22022 MONETA providers. General guidelines on KIDS NUTRITIONAL CENTER, 4505 must be filed before the expiration. Effective S/YADIRA ZERON CABALLERO, OWNER AVE, CARSON CA 90745 ways to lessen the risk of infection The Downey Patriot by microbes are available from U.S. SLAUSON AVE STE D, MAYWOOD CA January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This statement was filed with the County State of Incorporation: CA 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 90270, LA COUNTY Name Statement must be accompanied by Clerk of Los Angeles on SEPTEMBER THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: A EPA’s Safe Drinking Water Hotline at Articles of Incorporation or Organization the affidavit of identity form. 27, 2018 CORPORATION FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 1(800) 426-4791. Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The filing of this statement does not of itself Notice - In accordance with Subdivision The date registrant started to transact NAME STATEMENT REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) TAREK authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name business under the fictitious business name File Number 2018239806 • If you have other health issues HIJAZ, 4505 SLAUSON AVE STE D, Business Name in violation of the rights of Statement generally expires at the end of or names listed above: 01/1987 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) concerning the consumption of this MAYWOOD CA 90270 another under Federal, State or Common five years from the date on which it was filed I declare that all the information in this DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ROBLES water, you may wish to consult your State of Incorporation: N/A Law (see Section 14411 et seq., Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as statement is true and correct. (A registrant CLOSEOUT, 12328 HALO DR, LYNWOOD doctor. THIS BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED BY: AN and Professions Code). provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, who declares as true any material matter CA 90262, LA COUNTY Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 Legal Notices/Classifieds The Downey Patriot | 15 CLASSIFIEDS Employment Office for Rent Services Services Services Services

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Present name (1) GAGE ZACHARY ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE court within the later of either (1) four months IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the and, if applicable, the rescheduled time CHAVEZ COSTELLO to Proposed name FOR CHANGE OF NAME from the date of first issuance of letters to a petition, you should appear at the hearing and date for the sale of this property, you After the City was notified of the (1) GAGE ZACHARY COSTELLO CASE NUMBER: VS031029 general personal representative, as defined and state your objections or file written may call (916) 939-0772 for information presence of total coliform bacteria, THE COURT ORDERS that all persons TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner in section 58(b) of the California Probate objections with the court before the hearing. regarding the trustee’s sale or visit this City staff immediately flushed the interested in this matter appear before this RICARDO GONZALO filed a petition with Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing Your appearance may be in person or by Internet Web site www.nationwideposting. affected areas, disinfected affected court at the hearing indicated below to show this court for a decree changing names as or personal delivery to you of a notice under your attorney. com for information regarding the sale of pipelines, and collected additional cause, if any, why the petition for change of follows: section 9052 of the California Probate Code. IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent this property, using the file number assigned samples. Final results of the testing name should not be granted. Any person Present name (1) RICARDO GONZALO to Other California statutes and legal authority creditor of the decedent, you must file your to this case, 18-01632. Information about demonstrated the absence of coliform objecting to the name changes described Proposed name (1) RICHARD GONZALO may affect your rights as a creditor. You claim with the court and mail a copy to the postponements that are very short in bacteria. The situation has been above must file a written objection that THE COURT ORDERS that all persons may want to consult with an attorney personal representative appointed by the duration or that occur close in time to the resolved. includes the reasons for the objection at interested in this matter appear before this knowledgeable in California law. court within the later of either (1) four months scheduled sale may not immediately be least two court days before the matter is court at the hearing indicated below to show YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the from the date of first issuance of letters to a reflected in the telephone information or For more information, please contact scheduled to be heard and must appear at cause, if any, why the petition for change of court. If you are a person interested in the general personal representative, as defined on the Internet Web site. The best way the City of Downey Utilities Division, the hearing to show cause why the petition name should not be granted. Any person estate, you may file with the court a Request in section 58(b) of the California Probate to verify postponement information is to by phone at 562-904-7202, or by mail should not be granted. If no written objection objecting to the name changes described for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing attend the scheduled sale. Date: 10/11/2018 at 9252 Stewart & Gray Rd, Downey, is timely filed, the court may grant the petition above must file a written objection that of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or personal delivery to you of a notice under ATTORNEY LENDER SERVICES, INC. CA 90241. without a hearing. includes the reasons for the objection at or of any petition or account as provided in section 9052 of the California Probate Code. DIANE WEIFENBACH, TRUSTEE SALE NOTICE OF HEARING least two court days before the matter is Probate Code section 1250. A Request for Other California statutes and legal authority OFFICER 5120 E. LaPalma Avenue, Please share this information with Date: November 8, 2018, Time: 1:30 p.m., scheduled to be heard and must appear at Special Notice form is available from the may affect your rights as a creditor. You #209 Anaheim, CA 92807 Telephone: all the other people who drink this Department: C, Room: 312 the hearing to show cause why the petition court clerk. may want to consult with an attorney 714-695-6637 Sales Line: (916) 939-0772 water, especially those who may not The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk should not be granted. If no written objection Attorney for petitioner: knowledgeable in California law. Sales Website: www.nationwideposting. have received this notice directly (for Blvd., Norwalk 90650 is timely filed, the court may grant the petition MARY C WICKHAM ESQ YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the com This office is attempting to collect example, people in apartments, nursing A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall without a hearing. COUNTY COUNSEL court. If you are a person interested in the a debt and any information obtained will homes, schools, and businesses). You be published at least once a week for four NOTICE OF HEARING DEBORAH L. CHILDS ESQ SBN 130637 estate, you may file with the court a Request be used for that purpose. NPP0342259 can do this by posting this public notice successive weeks prior to the date set Date: December 5, 2018, Time: 1:30 p.m., PRIN DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing To: DOWNEY PATRIOT 10/18/2018, in a public place or distributing copies for hearing on the petition in the following Department: C, Room: 312 350 S FIGUEROA ST of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets 10/25/2018, 11/01/2018 by hand or mail. newspaper of general circulation, printed in The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk STE 602 or of any petition or account as provided in the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT Blvd., Norwalk 90650 LOS ANGELES CA 90071 Probate Code section 1250. A Request for NPP0342259 This notice is being provided by the SEPTEMBER 28, 2018 A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall CN953947 BURRIS Oct 4,11,18, 2018 Special Notice form is available from the The Downey Patriot City of Downey, Public Works-Utilities Margaret M. Bernal be published at least once a week for four court clerk. 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/01/18 Division. Judge Of The Superior Court successive weeks prior to the date set CN953947 Attorney for petitioner: State Water System ID#: 1910034. Date Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per for hearing on the petition in the following The Downey Patriot RONALD BERMAN ESQ NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE T.S. No.: distributed: 10/18/18. GAGE ZACHARY CHAVEZ COSTELLO newspaper of general circulation, printed in 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 SBN 079775 2018-2757 Loan No.: 176563289 APN: 12114 BREEZEWOOD DR. the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT BERMAN & BERMAN APLC 6231-017-006 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT CITY OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA WHITTIER, CA 90604 OCTOBER 4, 2018 NOTICE OF PETITION TO 16633 VENTURA BLVD UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED Maria Alicia Duarte, CMC 562-655-3119 Margaret M. Bernal ADMINISTER ESTATE OF SUITE 940 11/20/2015. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION City Clerk [email protected] Judge Of The Superior Court JOAQUIN M. HERNANDEZ aka ENCINO CA 91436 TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per JOAQUIN MEDINA HERNANDEZ CN954182 SCANLON Oct 18,25, Nov 1, MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. The Downey Patriot The Downey Patriot RICARDO GONZALO Case No. 18STPB09172 2018 IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF 10/18/18 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 7631 NOREN STREET To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING DOWNEY, CA 90240 contingent creditors, and persons who may CN954182 AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, (714) 745-5659 otherwise be interested in the will or estate, The Downey Patriot A LAWYER. A public auction sale to the COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES [email protected] or both, of JOAQUIN M. HERNANDEZ aka 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check Notices ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE JOAQUIN MEDINA HERNANDEZ drawn on a state or national bank, check FOR CHANGE OF NAME The Downey Patriot A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed drawn by a state or federal credit union, or SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, CASE NUMBER: VS030979 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 by Oscar Hernandez in the Superior Court of a check drawn by a state or federal savings COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner California, County of LOS ANGELES. Trustee Sales and loan association, or savings association, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WAYMON PAUL EDWARDS filed a petition SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests or savings bank specified in Section 5102 FOR CHANGE OF NAME with this court for a decree changing names COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES that Oscar Hernandez be appointed as NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE T.S. No.: of the Financial Code and authorized to CASE NUMBER: 18NWCP00011 as follows: ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE personal representative to administer the 18-01632 Loan No.: *******053 YOU ARE do business in this state will be held by the TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner Present name (1) WAYMON PAUL FOR CHANGE OF NAME estate of the decedent. IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST duly appointed trustee as shown below, of ROBERT HOLGUIN filed a petition with this EDWARDS to Proposed name (1) WAYNE CASE NUMBER: VS031016 THE PETITION requests the decedent’s DATED 11/05/2007 AND MORE FULLY all right, title, and interest conveyed to and court for a decree changing names as PAUL EDWARDS TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner will and codicils, if any, be admitted to DESCRIBED BELOW. UNLESS YOU TAKE now held by the trustee in the hereinafter follows: THE COURT ORDERS that all persons RICHARD HERNANDEZ filed a petition with probate. The will and any codicils are ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, described property under and pursuant Present name (1) HOLGUIN to Proposed interested in this matter appear before this this court for a decree changing names as available for examination in the file kept by IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. to a Deed of Trust described below. The name (1) ROBERT HOLGUIN court at the hearing indicated below to show follows: the court. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF sale will be made, but without covenant or THE COURT ORDERS that all persons cause, if any, why the petition for change of Present name (1) ALFRED HERNANDEZ THE PETITION requests authority to THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING warranty, expressed or implied, regarding interested in this matter appear before this name should not be granted. Any person typo birth record RICHARD HERNANDEZ administer the estate under the Independent AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay court at the hearing indicated below to show objecting to the name changes described (true name) to Proposed name (1) RICHARD Administration of Estates Act. (This authority A LAWYER. A public auction sale to the the remaining principal sum of the note(s) cause, if any, why the petition for change of above must file a written objection that HERNANDEZ will allow the personal representative highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check secured by the Deed of Trust, with interest name should not be granted. Any person includes the reasons for the objection at THE COURT ORDERS that all persons to take many actions without obtaining payable at the time of sale in lawful money and late charges thereon, as provided in objecting to the name changes described least two court days before the matter is interested in this matter appear before this court approval. Before taking certain very of the United States (payable to Attorney the note(s), advances, under the terms of above must file a written objection that scheduled to be heard and must appear at court at the hearing indicated below to show important actions, however, the personal Lender Services, Inc.) will be held by the the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, includes the reasons for the objection at the hearing to show cause why the petition cause, if any, why the petition for change of representative will be required to give notice duly appointed Trustee as shown below, of charges and expenses of the Trustee least two court days before the matter is should not be granted. If no written objection name should not be granted. Any person to interested persons unless they have all right, title, and interest conveyed to and for the total amount (at the time of the scheduled to be heard and must appear at is timely filed, the court may grant the petition objecting to the name changes described waived notice or consented to the proposed now held by the trustee in the hereinafter initial publication of the Notice of Sale) the hearing to show cause why the petition without a hearing. above must file a written objection that action.) The independent administration described property under and pursuant reasonably estimated to be set forth below. should not be granted. If no written objection NOTICE OF HEARING includes the reasons for the objection at authority will be granted unless an interested to a Deed of Trust described below. The The amount may be greater on the day is timely filed, the court may grant the petition Date: November 21, 2018, Time: 1:30 p.m., least two court days before the matter is person files an objection to the petition and sale will be made, but without covenant or of sale. Trustor: CHING-FENG YAO AND without a hearing. Department: C, Room: 312 scheduled to be heard and must appear at shows good cause why the court should not warranty, expressed or implied, regarding SHU HSIEN TSENG, HUSBAND AND NOTICE OF HEARING The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk the hearing to show cause why the petition grant the authority. title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay WIFE AS JOINT TENANTS Duly Appointed Date: December 12, 2018, Time: 1:30 p.m., Blvd., Norwalk 90650 should not be granted. If no written objection A HEARING on the petition will be held the remaining principal sum of the note(s) Trustee: American Default Management Department: C, Room: 312 A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall is timely filed, the court may grant the petition on Oct. 31, 2018 at 8:30 AM in Dept. No. secured by the Deed of Trust, with interest Recorded 11/25/2015 as Instrument No. The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk be published at least once a week for four without a hearing. 2D located at 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, and late charges thereon, as provided in 20151483099 in book //, page // of Official Blvd., Norwalk 90650 successive weeks prior to the date set NOTICE OF HEARING CA 90012. the note(s), advances, under the terms of Records in the office of the Recorder of A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall for hearing on the petition in the following Date: November 21, 2018, Time: 1:30 p.m., IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, LOS ANGELES County, California, Date be published at least once a week for four newspaper of general circulation, printed in Department: SE-C, Room: 312 petition, you should appear at the hearing charges and expenses of the Trustee of Sale: 11/01/2018 at 10:00AM Place of successive weeks prior to the date set the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk and state your objections or file written for the total amount (at the time of the Sale: Behind the fountain located in Civic for hearing on the petition in the following AUGUST 9, 2018 Blvd., Norwalk 90650 objections with the court before the hearing. initial publication of the Notice of Sale) Center Plaza, 400 Civic Center Plaza, newspaper of general circulation, printed in Margaret M. Bernal A copy of this Order to Show Cause Your appearance may be in person or by reasonably estimated to be set forth below. Pomona CA 91766 Amount of unpaid the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT Judge Of The Superior Court shall be published at least once a week your attorney. The amount may be greater on the day balance and other charges: $334,038.68 OCTOBER 16, 2018 Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per for four successive weeks prior to the IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent of sale. Trustor: ANTONIO CASILLAS, A Street Address or other common designation Margaret M. Bernal WAYMON PAUL EDWARDS date set for hearing on the petition in the creditor of the decedent, you must file your WIDOWER Trustee: ATTORNEY LENDER of real property: 7168 BENARES ST. Judge Of The Superior Court 12606 IBBETSON AVENUE following newspaper of general circulation, claim with the court and mail a copy to the SERVICES, INC. Recorded 11/13/2007 DOWNEY, CA 90241 A.P.N.: 6231-017-006 Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per DOWNEY, CA 90242 printed in the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT personal representative appointed by the as Instrument No. 20072528556 of Official The undersigned Trustee disclaims any ROBERT HOLGUIN 562/746-8038 NEWSPAPER court within the later of either (1) four months Records in the office of the Recorder of liability for any incorrectness of the street 10640 COLIMA RD., #130 September 24, 2018 from the date of first issuance of letters to a LOS ANGELES County, California, Date of address or other common designation, if WHITTIER, CA 90605 The Downey Patriot Margaret M. Bernal general personal representative, as defined Sale: 11/08/2018 at 10:00AM Place of Sale: any, shown above. If no street address 562-968-8182 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18, 11/8/18 Judge Of The Superior Court in section 58(b) of the California Probate Behind the fountain located in Civic Center or other common designation is shown, Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing Plaza, 400 Civic Center Plaza, Pomona CA directions to the location of the property may SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, RICHARD HERNANDEZ or personal delivery to you of a notice under be obtained by sending a written request to The Downey Patriot COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES 91766 Estimated amount of unpaid balance 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18, 11/8/18 11516 LAKELAND RD. section 9052 of the California Probate Code. and other charges: $305,863.88 estimated the beneficiary within 10 days of the date ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670 Other California statutes and legal authority of first publication of this Notice of Sale. FOR CHANGE OF NAME - as of date of first publication of this Notice SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, (562) 677-4515 may affect your rights as a creditor. You of Sale The purported property address is: NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CASE NUMBER: VS031025 may want to consult with an attorney are considering bidding on this property lien, TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner 9611 FOSTER RD DOWNEY, CA 90242 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE The Downey Patriot knowledgeable in California law. A.P.N.: 6282-007-002 The beneficiary under you should understand that there are risks FOR CHANGE OF NAME VICTORINO ZANTUA filed a petition with 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You this court for a de-cree changing names said Deed of Trust heretofore executed CASE NUMBER: VS030998 court. If you are a person interested in the and delivered to the undersigned a written will be bidding on a lien, not on the property TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner as follows: estate, you may file with the court a Request itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee Present name (1) JOHN PATRICK Declaration of Default and Demand for Sale DESTINIE MARIA CONTRERAS filed a for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing and a written Notice of Default and Election auction does not automatically entitle you petition with this court for a decree changing ALEJANDRO to Proposed name (1) JOHN Probate of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets to free and clear ownership of the property. PATRICK A. ZANTUA to Sell. The undersigned caused said Notice names as follows: or of any petition or account as provided in of Default and Election to Sell to be recorded You should also be aware that the lien being Present name (1) DESTINIE MARIA Present name (2) ANGELINE ALEJANDRO NOTICE OF PETITION TO Probate Code section 1250. A Request for auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are to Proposed name (1) ANGELINE A. in the county wherein the real property is CONTRERAS to Proposed name (1) ADMINISTER ESTATE OF Special Notice form is available from the located and more than three (3) months the highest bidder at the auction, you are or DESTINIE MARIE RODRIGUEZ ZANTUA WINONA LA VON BURRIS aka court clerk. may be responsible for paying off all liens Present name (3) NINO ANTHONY A. have elapsed since such recordation. The THE COURT ORDERS that all persons WINONA L. BURRIS, Attorney for petitioner: undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability senior to the lien being auctioned off, before interested in this matter appear before this ZANTUA to Proposed name (3) NINO WINONA LAVON BURRIS, HEATHER MILLER ESQ you can receive clear title to the property. ANTHONY A. ZANTUA for any incorrectness of the property address court at the hearing indicated below to show WINONA BURRIS, WINONA ALLEN SBN 286422 or other common designation, if any, shown You are encouraged to investigate the cause, if any, why the petition for change of Present name (4) IRENE CLARISSE Case No. 18STPB09115 LAW OFFICE OF existence, priority, and size of outstanding ALEJANDRO to Proposed name (1) IRENE above. If no street address or other common name should not be granted. Any person To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, HEATHER MILLER designation is shown, directions to the liens that may exist on this property by objecting to the name changes described CLARISSE A. ZANTUA contingent creditors, and persons who may 2780 SKYPARK DR contacting the county recorder’s office or Present name (5) IAN CHRISTIAN location of the property may be obtained by above must file a written objection that otherwise be interested in the will or estate, STE 460 sending a written request to the beneficiary a title insurance company, either of which includes the reasons for the objection at ALEJANDRO to Proposed name (1) IAN or both, of WINONA LA VON BURRIS aka TORRANCE CA 90505 may charge you a fee for this information. CHRISTIAN A. ZANTUA within 10 days of the date of first publication least two court days before the matter is WINONA L. BURRIS, WINONA LAVON CN953994 HERNANDEZ Oct 11,18,25, of this Notice of Trustee’s Sale. If the Trustee If you consult either of these resources, you scheduled to be heard and must appear at THE COURT ORDERS that all persons BURRIS, WINONA BURRIS, WINONA 2018 should be aware that the same lender may interested in this matter appear before this is unable to convey title for any reason, the hearing to show cause why the petition ALLEN the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust should not be granted. If no written objection court at the hear-ing indicated below to show A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed CN953994 on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY cause, if any, why the petition for change of remedy shall be the return of monies paid is timely filed, the court may grant the petition by Los Angeles County Public Administrator The Downey Patriot to the Trustee and the successful bidder OWNER: The sale date shown on this without a hearing. name should not be granted. Any person in the Superior Court of California, County of 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 notice of sale may be postponed one or objecting to the name changes described shall have no further recourse. NOTICE NOTICE OF HEARING LOS ANGELES. TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, Date: October 31, 2018, Time: 1:30 p.m., above must file a written objec-tion that THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests NOTICE OF PETITION TO trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section includes the reasons for the objection at ADMINISTER ESTATE OF considering bidding on this property lien, Department: C, Room: 312 that Los Angeles County Public Administrator you should understand that there are risks 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk least two court days before the matter is be appointed as personal representative to CARLYLE JOSEPH SCANLON requires that information about trustee sale sched-uled to be heard and must appear at Case No. 18STPB09353 involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You Blvd., Norwalk 90650 administer the estate of the decedent. will be bidding on a lien, not the property postponements be made available to you A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall the hearing to show cause why the petition THE PETITION requests authority to To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, and to the public, as a courtesy to those should not be granted. If no written objection contingent creditors, and persons who may itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee be published at least once a week for four administer the estate under the Independent auction does not automatically entitle you not present at the sale. If you wish to learn successive weeks prior to the date set is timely filed, the court may grant the petition Administration of Estates Act. (This authority otherwise be interested in the will or estate, whether your sale date has been postponed, without a hearing. or both, of CARLYLE JOSEPH SCANLON to free and clear ownership of the property. for hearing on the petition in the following will allow the personal representative You should also be aware that the lien being and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and newspaper of general circulation, printed NOTICE OF HEARING to take many actions without obtaining A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been date for the sale of this property, you may Date: December 5, 2018, Time: 1:30 p.m., filed by Kani Nicolls in the Superior Court of auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are in the county, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT court approval. Before taking certain very the highest bidder at the auction, you are or call (916) 939-0772 or visit this Internet Web NEWSPAPER Department: C, Room: 312 important actions, however, the personal California, County of LOS ANGELES. site www.nationwideposting.com, using the The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests may be responsible for paying off all liens AUGUST 29, 2018 representative will be required to give notice senior to the lien being auctioned off, before file number assigned to this case 2018- Margaret M. Bernal Blvd., Norwalk 90650 to interested persons unless they have that Kani Nicolls be appointed as personal 2757. Information about postponements A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall representative to administer the estate of you can receive clear title to the property. Judge Of The Superior Court waived notice or consented to the proposed You are encouraged to investigate the that are very short in duration or that occur Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per be published at least once a week for four action.) The independent administration the decedent. close in time to the scheduled sale may not successive weeks prior to the date set THE PETITION requests authority to existence, priority, and size of outstanding Destinie Maria Contreras authority will be granted unless an interested liens that may exist on this property by immediately be reflected in the telephone 9741 Norlain Ave. for hearing on the petition in the following person files an objection to the petition and administer the estate under the Independent information or on the Internet Web site. The newspaper of general cir-culation, printed Administration of Estates Act. (This authority contacting the county recorder’s office or Downey, CA 90240 shows good cause why the court should not a title insurance company, either of which best way to verify postponement information 562.644.0647 in the county, DOWNEY PATRIOT grant the authority. will allow the personal representative is to attend the scheduled sale. Date: OCTOBER 2, 2018 to take many actions without obtaining may charge you a fee for this information. [email protected] A HEARING on the petition will be held If you consult either of these resources, you 10/04/2018 American Default Management Margaret M. Bernal on Oct. 30, 2018 at 8:30 AM in Dept. No. court approval. Before taking certain very 433 N. Camden Drive, 4th Floor Beverly Judge Of The Superior Court important actions, however, the personal should be aware that the same lender may The Downey Patriot 5 located at 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust Hills, California 90210 Automated Sale 9/27/18, 10/4/18, 10/11/18, 10/18/18 Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per CA 90012. representative will be required to give notice Information Line: (916) 939-0772 TERRIE VICTORINO ZANTUA to interested persons unless they have on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the OWNER: The sale date shown on this CENICEROS, TRUSTEE SALE OFFICER SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, 12460 LAKEWOOD BLVD #4 petition, you should appear at the hearing waived notice or consented to the proposed NPP0341725 To: DOWNEY PATRIOT DOWNEY, CA 90242 action.) The independent administration notice of sale may be postponed one or COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES and state your objections or file written more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, 10/11/2018, 10/18/2018, 10/25/2018 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 530-551-4050 objections with the court before the hearing. authority will be granted unless an interested [email protected] person files an objection to the petition and trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section FOR CHANGE OF NAME Your appearance may be in person or by 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law NPP0341725 CASE NUMBER: VS031019 your attorney. shows good cause why the court should not The Downey Patriot TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner The Downey Patriot grant the authority. requires that information about trustee sale IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent postponements be made available to you 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18 GAGE ZACHARY CHAVEZ COSTELLO 10/11/18, 10/18/18, 10/25/18, 11/1/18 creditor of the decedent, you must file your A HEARING on the petition will be held filed a petition with this court for a decree on Nov. 6, 2018 at 8:30 AM in Dept. No. and to the public, as a courtesy to those SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, claim with the court and mail a copy to the not present at the sale. If you wish to learn changing names as follows: personal representative appointed by the 99 located at 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CA 90012. whether your sale date has been postponed, 16 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018

Clients of The Arc took an hour off work Wednesday to pick up litter along Washburn Road and the surrounding neighborhood.

The participants are members of Aktion Club, the nation’s only service club exclusively for people with developmental disabilities.

Photos by Eric Pierce

Downey’s Dia de los Muertos festival NFL re-examining Chargers’ expands altar displays DOWNEY – The “Avenue of Altars” is a newly-added attraction to this year’s Dia de los Muertos Art Festival, taking long-term viability in L.A. place Sunday, Oct. 28, in and around the Downey Theatre. The festival is now in its sixth year. LOS ANGELES – NFL owners The Chargers played their Chargers seemingly haven’t due, in large part, to their small For the first time, the festival is presenting an exhibit of altars, and executives have reportedly inaugural season in Los Angeles been welcomed back to the venue. organized and curated by Downey Art Coalition vice president discussed the Chargers’ long- in 1960 before moving to San Los Angeles market with open Meanwhile, the Rams are Carolina Estrada Del-Toro, who also organizes the festival’s fine term viability in Los Angeles at Diego and staying there for the arms. 14th at 69,163. arts exhibit in the theater lobby. this week’s league meetings. next 55 years. Several factors are likely The Rams won the NFC In the past, large lobby crowds impeded full viewing of the According to Seth Following the 2016 season, at play, including the fact that West last season and are the altars, so the presentation has been relocated to an outdoor area. Wickersham of ESPN The the Chargers relocated back to the Rams have a more storied only remaining undefeated Magazine, it has been a L.A. history in L.A., as they played Most of the altars to be displayed are created by Downey team in the NFL this season at “struggle” for the Chargers there from 1946 until 1994 residents but some are from neighboring cities. Since the move, the Bolts 6-0. to sell personal seat licenses when they moved to St. Louis. have played their home games Del Toro, who was born and raised in Nyarit, Mexico, said that for Los Angeles Stadium at The franchise moved back to The Chargers are also in the at the StubHub Center in the altars, or ofrendas, are the most promnent feature in a Dia de Hollywood Park in Inglewood, the city in 2016. playoff hunt at 4-2, but there is Carson, California, which holds los Muertos celebration. California. little doubt that the Rams are only 27,000 people. The Rams currently play viewed as the top team in Los “Altars are created to show the souls of the dead that they Wickersham added the their home games at the Los The Chargers will be co- Angeles, which may be part of haven’t been forgotten,” she said. Chargers are likely to revise Angeles Memorial Coliseum. tenants with the Los Angeles the reason for the Bolts’ seat- their revenue goals from $400 The festival is from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. with free admission. In Rams in Inglewood beginning So far this season, the selling struggles. million to $150 million as a addition to the altars, the festival includes three stages of live in 2020. Chargers are last in the NFL in result. Bleacher Report entertainment, an urban art alley, library exhibits, arts and average attendance at 25,370 Unlike the Rams, the crafts, demonstrations, and food trucks. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 The Downey Patriot | 17 When buying a house, these ‘deal-breakers’ may actually be deal makers Most home buyers have asbestos definitely makes you downspouts that drain directly will cover it. recommends tenting the home to That’s why Nossum makes in their minds a list of “deal want to run away, doesn’t it? at the edge of the foundation,” cure the infestation. He estimates sure that his home buyers don’t Termites breakers”—specific real estate And yes, removal can be costly. she says. “Adding downspout you can do a 2,000-square- pass on a home just because of features that they absolutely But there is one exception: If extensions will often solve this Hearing that a property has foot home for less than $1,500, photos that may look as if they won’t put up with in any property that asbestos is in the floor, the problem.” All for about $30 each termites makes a would-be usually accompanied by a hefty were taken on a flip phone with they purchase. situation can typically be taken and a quick trip to the hardware buyer picture the home being warranty. the lights off. care of by encapsulation rather store. eaten alive by insects, ready to But guess what? Your deal Unappealing listing photos “If you can get past the photos than costly removal, says home blow over in a stiff breeze, says breakers might actually be deal Cracked walls and go see it in person, often inspector Welmoed Sisson, with Dominguez. Not everyone can take great makers in disguise. you’ll be pleasantly surprised by Inspections by Bob in Frederick, Those ominous cracks in pictures—you only have to scroll But in some climates, like what you find, which may well Waiting for that mythical MD. walls don’t necessarily mean through your Instagram to see the humid environs of Florida, include an awesome deal that perfect home to emerge can the house is going to fall over on that many people have not yet The goal is not to let the dust they are pretty typical, since everyone else is passing up,” he be a losing battle. Meanwhile, itself, says Christian Nossum, mastered the art of the selfie, particles become airborne, so prevailing conditions provide a says. bargains are out there—they just a real estate agent with Wilson much less a professional-quality she recommends covering the great breeding ground for them. need a buyer who’s savvy enough Realty in Seattle, WA. listing photo. Realtor.com flooring with a resilient material to see past certain seemingly Instead of fleeing, Dominguez with as few seams as possible, “Many buyers think about glaring flaws and realize that such as sheet vinyl, which can foundation issues when they they’re fixable problems. Here cost as little as $1 a square foot. see wall cracks, but that’s not are some examples: necessarily the case,” he says. Unpaid HOA or condo fees An outdated kitchen While drywall is now a common If the last sellers didn’t pay building material, prior to the Whether it’s tacky Formica all their HOA or condo fees, they late 1950s, interior walls were countertops or clunky overhead get passed on to a new buyer. typically built with lath and cabinets, it’s easy to turn up Only who would want to take on plaster. Because of gravity and your nose at a retro kitchen. And, someone else’s debts? Someone the normal house settling that we get it—a kitchen remodel who wants a total steal, that’s occurs over the years, plaster can can cost big bucks! But before who. often crack, which can look very you walk away, figure out if scary—but is often not a major it’s salvageable; for example, “I’d scored a great deal on problem. maybe it’s a great layout that just my first investment property, needs some cosmetic work, says simply because the previous An old roof Christina Souretis, real estate owner owed several years’ worth An old roof can be a deal adviser with Engel and Völkers in of dues,” says Shayan Jalali, a breaker, since they’re so pricey Duxbury, MA. real estate agent with Berkshire to replace (check out how much Hathaway HomeServices Warren “Since a bad kitchen is a new roof costs). But sometimes Residential in Boston. “No one probably priced into the house, I the condition and type of roof else bothered to do the research consider it a benefit to the buyer, means that the roof has dipped to figure out how much was because you’ll be paying less, and into the fountain of youth, owed, and the amount ended up then you can pick out the exact contends Luis Dominguez with being negligible, compared to the kitchen you want,” she says. Douglas Elliman in Southern deal I got.” Florida. And this theory holds for Water damage in a almost any cosmetic horror— “Most home inspectors I’ve basement whether it’s wood paneling, worked with will mark a barrel- tattered shag carpet, or foil We’ve all heard about the tile roof as past its life expectancy wallpaper—provided the house dreaded issue of a wet basement. after 25 years, but these roofs can has good bones and is otherwise The mold! The mildew! But if you last beyond 40 years in the right a winner. are just seeing water stains in circumstance,” he says. Just one area, it may be pretty easily make sure there are no leaks or Asbestos fixable, Sisson says. visible damage, and of course, Wow, the very idea of double-check that your insurer “The culprit is usually ATTORNEY • ABOGADA Eva Juárez Malhotra ATTORNEY AT LAW

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