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Herald Publications - Torrance, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Hawthorne, Lawndale, & Inglewood Community Newspapers Since 1911 - (310) 322-1830 - Vol. 4, No. 39 - September 25, 2014 Torrance Memorial Medical Inside Center Opens New Tower This Issue

Calendar...... 3

Certified & Licensed Professionals...... 10

Classifieds...... 4

Crossword/Sudoku...... 4

Food...... 5

Legals...... 9

Pets...... 11

Actors portraying Torrance Memorial founders Jared Sidney Torrance and Helena Childs Torrance with Torrance Memorial nurses dressed in 1920s uniforms and members of the Torrance Fire Department Police Reports...... 3 in front of a Ford Model A, at the grand opening celebration of the new Melanie and Richard Lundquist Tower. See more photos, page 2. Photo credit: Diedre Davidson.

Politically Speaking...... 7 Herring and Tsao Join City Real Estate...... 12 Council Planning Commission By Dylan Little for the entire Council. He encouraged all assessed value of their property. Measure T The Torrance City Council selected Milton the candidates to try again in January when will be used to update facilities and equipment Sports...... 6 Herring and Richard Tsao to fill the vacancies the Council will be selecting commissioners to accommodate advanced courses in math, on the city’s Planning Commission during for all the city’s various committees. “This science and technology, improve the energy their September 23 meeting. While normally was a very difficult one,” said Furey. “There and water efficiency of the district’s schools, commissioners are appointed in January, these were only two positions open and we had provide safety infrastructure and disaster two commissioners will be replacing two that ten very well qualified candidates. I would preparation kits, and renovate or add new left to serve on the Council. encourage you to continue your involvement auditoriums and auxiliary gyms. Measure The two vacancies on the Planning in the city.” U will provide additional bond funding for Commission were created when Council Also during the meeting, Janet Paine, physical education equipment and athletic members Mike Griffiths and Geoff Rizzo representing the Old Torrance Neighborhood fields, multipurpose middle school gyms Weekend left the commission to serve on the Council. Association (OTNA), invited the community for campuses that lack them, and an aquatic Because Herring and Tsao will be taking attend an informational meeting about center for community use and for high school Forecast over the Council members’ terms, Herring Measures T and U, The two measures will swim teams. will be finishing the last year of Rizzo’s authorize a combined $190 million in bond Both measures will be on the November term, ending January 31, 2015 while Tsao funding for Torrance’s schools while together 4 ballot and during the presentation former will be finishing Griffiths term ending the costing homeowners $21 per $100,000 of See City Council, page 10 Friday same day in 2018. Partly Herring and Tsao were selected from a pool of ten potential commissioners. Herrring Cloudy and Tsao were among six nominated by TerriAnn in Torrance 74˚/62˚ the council, with Melvin Glass, Leilani Kimmel-Dagostino, Robert Rudolph, and Dan Thomas also considered. In a single round School Days Vision for of voting Herring and Tsao were selected to Saturday serve on the influential commission which guides Torrance’s growth through providing the Upcoming Year Partly guidance to the Council and making rulings By TerriAnn Ferren. their studies. I was pleasantly surprised Cloudy on land use issues like conditional use Photos by TerriAnn Ferren. and encouraged with their answers. permits, zone changes, subdivision maps. It With September comes the beginning David Norton, age 30, who was accepted 72˚/62˚ works in conjunction with the Community of the school year and students all over to Notre Dame Law School, is beginning Development department to prepare the city’s our country are again hitting the books. a new adventure in a different state. He master plans and zoning studies. Whether we are just starting our formal told me, “I felt comfortable and confident While the two new commissioners tied the education or continuing on to a higher level, because I had visited the campus before I Sunday initial vote to be added to the commission, I contend we are all students in one way made the decision [to go there]. It was a Partly in a run-off vote to determine who would or another. What do the students of today little bit weird realizing I would be living get the four-year term and who would get think about their scholastic journey and here instead of visiting. I felt excitement Cloudy the one-year term, Mayor Pat Furey cast the what do they hope to accomplish during and a bit anxious to see what it is all 75˚/61˚ deciding vote in favor of Tsao after the Council this school year? I decided to ask different about. The most important thing for me split their votes equally between the two. students in varying stages of learning what [this year] is to understand the material Furey said that picking just two they see ahead of them with regard to See TeriAnn in Torrance, page 8 commissioners out of the field was a challenge Page 2 September 25, 2014 TORRANCE TRIBUNE Torrance Memorial Opens New Patient Tower More than 2,000 people toured Torrance Memorial Medical Center’s new Melanie and inside its seven-story, 390,000 square foot tower for tours and a community celebration. The Richard Lundquist Tower during its two-day Grand Opening celebration on Friday, September “Open House” festivities included a ceremonial dedication and ribbon cutting, and activities 19 and Saturday, September 20, 2014. Nearly three and a half years after breaking ground, such as face painting, food trucks and photo booths. The $450 million patient tower is Torrance Memorial Medical Center welcomed employees, volunteers and community members officially scheduled to open on November 16, when patients will move into the new building.

Members of the Torrance Police and Fire Departments with Tipsy the clown. Photo Credit: Christina House. Members of the Torrance Fire Department with Smileen the clown. Photo Credit: Christina House.

Actors playing Jared Sidney and Helena Childs Torrance arrive A visitor to Torrance Memorial’s new Lundquist Tower meets Misty, for the ribbon cutting and dedication of Torrance Memorial a pet visitation dog. Photo Credit: Deidre Davidson. Medical Center’s Melanie and Richard Lundquist Tower. Photo Left to right: Craig Leach, president and CEO, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Melanie Lundquist, Judy Leach, and Richard Lundquist. Credit: Christina House. Photo Credit: Deidre Davidson

Heidi Ashcraft, member, Torrance City Council, guest, Steve Napolitano, senior deputy to Fourth District Supervisor Don Knabe, and Torrance Memorial Auxiliary Member Gail Long leads a tour group through one of the Lundquist Tower’s 12 new operating rooms, guest. Photo Credit: Deidre Davidson. which are 30 percent larger than ORs in the existing hospital. Photo Credit: Deidre Davidson.

Left to right: Actors playing Helena Childs Torrance and Jared Sidney Torrance; Suzanne Fuentes, mayor of El Segundo; Patrick Furey, mayor of Torrance; Wayne Powell, mayor of Manhattan Beach; Al Muratsuchi, assembly member, district 66; Craig Leach, president and CEO, Torrance Memorial Medical Center; Melanie Lundquist; Richard Lundquist; Thomas Simko, MD, radiologist/chief of staff, Torrance Memorial Medical Center; Bill Collier, chair, Torrance Memorial Board of Trustees; Don Knabe, supervisor, LA County Board of Supervisors; Steven Bradford, assembly member, district 62; and Ted Lieu, state senator, district 28. Photo Credit: Deidre Davidson. TORRANCE TRIBUNE September 25, 2014 Page 3

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Call 310- hosted by Chef Michael Shafer of The Depot 792-2339 for more information. and Buffalo Fire Department restaurants ben- Thursday, October 2 efiting Pediatric Therapy Network will be held • Torrance Chamber of Commerce presents on Sunday, October 12, 2014 from 4 to 9:00 the State of the City featuring Mayor Furey pm in front of the Depot Restaurant at 1250 and his inaugural address. The event is at the Cabrillo Ave in Torrance under a ghostly white Doubletree by Hilton Torrance - South Bay, tent. This “spooktacular” evening sponsored registration if at 11:30 and program begins at by Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. is attended 12:00. It is open to the public and costs $40 per by over 700 costumed guests and features person. Call 310-543-3113 for more information. Chef Shafer¹s dinner buffet, hosted martini Friday, October 3 bar, live music, a costume contest, both live • Free Hiring Manager Workshop for and silent auctions and pure fun! All proceeds Employers, an event presented by Chamber go to support Pediatric Therapy Network¹s and iVet (Increasing Veteran Employment in programs and services for children with special Torrance) 8:30 - 11:30 at the Torrance Area needs and developmental concerns. Tickets Chamber of Commerce. For more informa- are $125 per person or become a table host Leilani Kimmel-Dagostino poses with an outer-space visitor in Roswell, New Mexico. Photo by John Dagostino. tion call 310-792-2339. for $1500.For tickets, sponsorships or more • 2014 Saint Catherine Labouré Parish information call 310-328-0276 ext. 202 or Fiesta on Friday October 3rd: 6:00 pm to visit www.PediatricTherapyNetwork.org Midnight; Saturday October 4th : Noon to Ongoing Keep Pets Safe Midnight; Sunday October 5th: Noon to • Downtown Torrance Marketplace. Every 9:00 pm. 3846 Redondo Beach Boulevard, Thursday, 3-8 p.m., on El Prado Street, from Torrance, CA 90504 (310) 323-8900. Sartori to the Buffalo Fire Department. 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Burglary-Auto 9/14/2014 10:20:00 AM Suspect(s) smashes window for entry, at- handy. If possible, keep it in the house and Figure your pet needs at least one ounce of 1900 BLOCK BORDER AVE tempts to forcibly enter vending machine/ use it as a hide-away for your pet. Keeping water for each pound of body weight per day. Suspect(s) smashes window for entry and no loss the carrier familiar to your pet will make it A 25-pound dog may need about one liter per takes property/backpack, paperwork Theft 9/12/2014 7:30:00 PM 2600 BLOCK easier if you have to evacuate your home day. If your pet is older or has certain medical Auto Theft 9/13/2014 6:59 PM 23700 PACIFIC COAST HWY quickly. Make sure the carrier has a luggage conditions, it may require more water. BLOCK WESTERN AVE Suspect(s) defeats lock and takes property tag with contact information. If you can’t get Create a list of past and current medications Stolen vehicle: ‘97 GMC Yukon from wallet in locker/ cash, movie tickets to the carrier in time, remember, a pillow case your pet takes. Include flea and heartworm Auto Theft 9/13/2014 2:25:00 PM 19300 Robbery-StrongArm 9/12/2014 11:10:00 makes a good temporary pet carrier for cats. medication too. If your pet is taking chronic BLOCK HAWTHORNE BLVD AM ARTESIA BLVD & CRENSHAW BLVD For larger dogs, keep the leash and harness medication, try to keep a one-week supply in Stolen vehicle: ‘10 Chevrolet Tahoe Suspect attempts to forcibly take victim’s in an easily accessible location. the disaster kit. Every disaster kit should also Burglary-Commercial 9/13/2014 3:06:00 purse from her possession, causing injury For major disasters, you may be separated include a blanket and a flashlight. AM 3100 BLOCK PACIFIC COAST HWY Burglary-Auto 9/11/2014 9:56:26 PM from your pet for a period of time. 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Not North’s Night No. 20 in the For Redemption Windy City By Adam Serrao North’s 13-7 loss led them to their first loss By Adam Serrao time in his career, nonetheless. Behind home runs It wasn’t long ago that the North High Saxons of the year. Though Juarez was a serviceable Nothing was usual about the way that Clayton from Matt Kemp, Yasiel Puig and two from A.J. and head coach Todd Croce had their eyes on replacement at QB for Kuaea, it was clear that Kershaw became the first pitcher in the major Ellis that came out of nowhere, the Dodgers a CIF championship, only two quarters away the offense has simply moved better under leagues to pick up his 20th victory of the sea- cruised to an eventual 14-5 victory. Leave it from glory as they faced off against Nordhoff their starting quarterback as the Saxons can son. Traveling to Chicago to take on the Cubs, to a catcher to pick up for his pitcher. With in the 2012 CIF Southern Section champion- use Juarez’s efforts in other areas. The Saxons Kershaw not only needed a win for number the win, Kershaw joined Pedro Martinez as ship game. The Saxons ultimately fell short in will look to get back on track this week as they 20, but he also needed one to keep his team the only other pitcher since World War II with that game, surrendering 24 second-half points face off against an Inglewood team that recently alive in the playoff hunt. Sure, at the time they 20 victories in fewer than 30 starts. Kershaw to the Rangers en route to an eventual 31-14 fell to West High by a final score of 27-6. were leading the second place San Francisco was 20-3 in just 26 starts at the time of his defeat. Fast-forward almost two years later, West High Giants by two and a half games, but if you’re 20th victory. Also, after having gone 20-5 in and the Saxons finally found their chance to The West High Warriors seem to have a Dodger fan, you’re keen to their propensity 2011, he became the first pitcher to reach the exact some revenge on Nordhoff. With a non- a recipe for success and his name is Brett to make huge mistakes in the biggest, most 20-win mark twice since Claude Osteen (1969, league matchup against their familiar foes last Ojiyi. So far in this young season, Ojiyi has pressure-filled situations. ’72) and with his 20-3 record this year, he has Friday night at Nordhoff, North was excited to made an immediate impact on every game It was a bright and sunny day in the Windy the best win percentage as a Dodger (.870) get another lick at the team that cost them a the team has played and last Friday night City, with the temperature at about 75 degrees since Preacher Roe went 22-3 (.880) in 1951. championship. After a slow start to the game, against Redondo Union was no different. In Fahrenheit and not a cloud in the sky. See? Sweetspot TV recently put together a list of the Nothing was usual about this day. The one greatest pitching seasons of the last 50 years. “It didn’t look good for North High when news came across thing that remained status quo, though, was At the very top of that list is Pedro Martinez Kershaw’s pitching routine. Stepping softly out in 1999. That year, Pedro was 23-4 with a 2.07 that they would have to begin the game shorthanded.” of the visitor side dugout, Kershaw took to the ERA with 313 strikeouts in 213 1/3 innings field to inspect the mound. As he stood there pitched. By comparison, Kershaw so far this however, and not much brewing on the offensive the early going, the Warriors had trouble get- and looked over the edges of the circle and year (after his start vs. the Cubs) is 20-3 with side of things, North fell behind by just a little ting their offense started against their former the dirt that surrounded it, he decided to give a 1.80 ERA with 228 strikeouts in 190 1/3 in- too much as they took another disappointing Bay League foes. tied at 10-10 going into it a try. Without a ball or a glove in his hand, nings pitched. This year for Clayton Kershaw loss at the hands of the Rangers with a final the half, West Head coach Greg Holt told “Kersh” stared in to an empty home plate with could be one of the best in baseball history. score of 13-7. his team that they needed a change. an intent look on his face and almost not one By giving up three runs on the day, Ker- It didn’t look good for North High when news Whatever Holt said at halftime seemed to other soul in sight. He looked ready. shaw’s ERA actually rose to 1.80 as Cubs came across that they would have to begin the have worked. West came out of the gates on What took place on the field last Friday af- hitters rejoiced despite their loss. “Nice to see game shorthanded. With starting quarterback fire and Ojiyi led the way. With a 45-yard ternoon suggested otherwise. Kershaw struggled the leadoff hitter walk, couple guys get some Chris Kuaea forced to sit the bench with a run deep into Redondo territory, West High with his control all day long, falling behind in hits,” Cubs infielder Chris Valaika explained. rotator cuff injury, the Saxons and head coach quarterback Trevor Mallett found himself in the count to batters, walking batters and very “It makes us feel like he’s human.” Kershaw Croce had to scramble for an answer. It wasn’t the perfect position to strike as he tossed an uncharacteristically giving up three runs in just may indeed be human, but he is still the lead- long before they found one. Star player Mique 11-yard touchdown for his team to finally take the first inning. Kershaw wound up pitching his ing candidate for the Cy Young Award and Juarez has played quarterback before, in addi- the lead. “You got to be a disciplined football shortest outing in three straight months as he should still be the overwhelming favorite to tion to every other position that the young star team, and I thought we were in the second went only five innings, giving up those three capture this year’s MVP as well, depending plays. Juarez would step in for Kuaea and try half,” Coach Holt said of his players. Ojiyi runs with nine strikeouts while issuing three on how the voters vote. He is once again in to make an immediate impact on the game. In scored another touchdown on the team’s next walks for the first time since May 23. All in all, line to capture the pitching Triple Crown, as a game where defense ruled the day, scoring possession to open things up even further. Kershaw pitched 106 long, hard-fought pitches. (dating back to last Sunday) he leads the league was hard to come by to say the least. That’s The running back ended the night with 137 Certainly, that effort was not characteristic of in wins (20), ERA (1.80) and WHIP (0.86). why when Nordhoff got on the board on its yards and two touchdowns while Mallett an NL MVP or Cy Young Award winner. With one start left against his archrivals the very first drive of the game, things immediately threw for 180 yards and a touchdown. The The truth is, everyone around the Dodgers San Francisco Giants, you can expect Kershaw started looking bleak for the Saxons. still undefeated Warriors now find themselves organization, fans included, have come to take to be itching to rebound from his previous Juarez used his pure athleticism to try to at the top of the Pioneer League Standings, their ace for granted lately. It is just assumed “lackluster” performance. He only hopes that keep his team in the game. In addition to tied with only South High as they head into that every time Kershaw steps to the mound his team keeps their offensive prowess going his play at quarterback, he and the rest of a matchup with another old Bay league op- he will be in the hunt for a perfect game or a as well. In the same game, Matt Kemp drilled the North High defense were all over the ponent, the Mira Costa Mustangs. no-hitter. No -- he too is fallible and human. his 14th home run since the All-Star break as field, much to coach Croce’s approval. “Our South High Kershaw, just like every other pitcher, has the he looks to be returning to the Kemp (.281 defense was impressive with their energy and The South High Spartans and head coach ability to give up runs. Realistically, however, BA) of old. Yasiel Puig (.300 BA) appears to the way they kept fighting,” Croce explained. Joshua Waybright aren’t just beating teams, that is what he has a team behind him for. have found his swing again and perhaps most “Nordhoff had a long pass for a touchdown they’re annihilating them. After a 61-28 victory “Obviously, you want to get eight or nine [in- surprisingly, Juan Uribe (.309 BA) has been on its first drive and that was the majority of over Calvary Chapel last week, the Spartans nings] and be the reason why the team won,” getting one hit after another, leading the team its offense.” Though Nordhoff would finish the came into this week’s matchup against Rancho Kershaw said of his performance last week. in batting average this year. game with more than just the six points they Dominguez on a roll. The final score showed “Sometimes, the team does it for you and you On the same day that Kershaw earned his got from that touchdown, it was North who exactly that as South wound up with another just happen to be out there. So that was the 20th victory, the Dodgers clinched at least a just couldn’t get the offense going. Juarez did win after a 57-7 trouncing. way it happened today and I’ll take it.” Truth wild-card berth into the playoffs. A feat that connect with his wide receiver Makelty Davis Coach Waybright is known for his addic- be told, the Dodgers were lucky that one of two years ago would have been rejoiced, has for a 30-yard score, but unfortunately for the tion to the ground-and-pound game. This Kershaw’s worst performances in a long time not gone without much celebration. As of last Saxons the seven points that resulted from that year, it looks like Vini Bjazevich is his man. came against the Cubs. Perhaps the team’s Sunday, there is still a lot to be determined in score was all that they would get. See Not North’s Night, page 9 ace came out a little lackadaisical because he terms of an NL West champion, but there is no spent so long sitting on the bench in the first doubting that the Dodgers have their minds set inning while his team racked up six runs to on going into the playoffs with the best record HOLIDAY jump out to an early 6-0 lead. “It’s not easy, in the National League. With their offense but for six runs you’ll take it and sit there for on track and a 1-2-punch like Kershaw and CORPORATE PARTIES two hours if you have to,” Kershaw continued. Greinke at the top of the order, the Dodgers, Great Banquet Rooms, “My velocity was there. I think I was out of when they’re clicking on all cylinders, know Great Catered Food, Great it. My control wasn’t good, the fastball was no bounds. The season is quickly coming to a Live Music and Atmosphere and all over, the breaking ball wasn’t breaking. close and with the playoffs on the horizon the Great Old School Fun! 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One Man’s Opinion Another Man’s Opinion We’re All Gonna’ Die! New Bike-Safety Law Well-Meaning By Gerry Chong national debt!) (Note: On August 21, the National “Then we need the Prophet Mohammed but Difficult to Enforce Geographic reported two environmental to cause the wind to blow gently and By Cristian Vasquez down whenever I saw a bicyclist on the road scientists acknowledge that the Earth’s consistently around the earth, so we can With the new three-feet for safety law now simply because it is terrifying to ride a bike surface has not been warming for the last harness its power, but no hurricanes, please. in effect, motorists and cyclists throughout the and have a half-ton vehicle speed past you. 15 years. Nevertheless, they postulate that Now solar power creates a paradox. We state will have to begin obeying new traffic In many instances the driver behind me we are still experiencing Global Warming need the electricity from the sun to run our laws intended to protect people on bicycles. was either not paying attention or simply since the excess heat is being deposited air conditioners which we need to protect The new law does bring some peace of mind, speeding, and had to slam on their brakes. into the depth of the Atlantic Ocean…. us from the heat of the sun… sigh.” knowing that there is a new law attempting to So my point is that the law has the potential but not the Pacific……This trend will Uncomfortable, the Rube asked, “This is protect and ensure the well being of people to cause other traffic incidents. That is not to continue for another 15 years, after which all very complicated, Prophet, but I have on bicycles, especially since I do have plenty say that there should not be rules in place to the Earth’s surface temperatures will rise questions. For example, this 15-17 break in of friends who ride a bike to work or for protect cyclists on the road but there will be with a vengeance. Then, WE’RE ALL warming is called a “pause.” When does a recreational purposes. However, I believe other risk factors that one will have to deal GONNA’ DIE!) pause constitute a directional change? Since that there will be a significant challenge in with until the driving culture in our state The Prophet is a worried scientist with the it’s snowing in Colorado in September, could enforcing this law. adapts to said changes. disheveled look of an Einstein; white hair we be in Global Cooling? In short, the new law mandates that drivers In addition, there is the issue of enforcement. mussed and bags circle tired eyes. He holds “Then there’s the matter of the Atlantic’s give bicyclists traveling in the same direction Police officers will now have to determine his head in his hands as he tries to explain ability to absorb heat for the next 15 years. three feet of clearance when passing. In the what constitutes an unsafe speed and distance Global Warming for the hundredth time to Who calculated the heat-bearing capacity case that there is no space on the roadway when bypassing a cyclist. The distance issue the dense Rube that stood before him. of the ocean to determine when we will to provide a cyclists three feet of space, a should not be too difficult for officers to “OK, look, humans exhaling, cows meet our Maker with our crispy sun tan? driver is going to have to slow down to a determine however, what is a safe speed? How flatulating, and fossil fuel burning will cause Could it just as easily be 5 years or 500 “reasonable and prudent” speed so that the much should a driver slow down? If it’s a the temperature to rise. We have 15 years to years? cyclist is not in danger. 40-mile-per-hour zone, should we reduce the perfect a yoga technique for not exhaling. “And, Prophet, the latest satellite images While the intentions of this new law are speed to 35? 30? 25? What if it’s a residential We need to have the President issue another indicate the Arctic and Antarctic ice caps good, and hopefully the new law does make or school zone? Should it be reduced to 20 decree ordering cows to stop that disgusting are growing larger, deeper, and denser; and road conditions much, much safer for cyclists, miles per hour? Maybe 15-miles-per-hour habit or risk being turned into hamburger in fact, much to Al Gore’s chagrin, are not it will be challenging for drivers to properly is safe? I am not opposed to slowing down for the 47 million Food Stamp users. melting, and the oceans are not rising. How calculate three feet of distance when driving but what’s the standard? For such a law we “While we’ve stopped the use of coal could that be if the oceans are warming? at 35-45 miles per hour. I’m not implying should have a set standard rather than the and nuclear energy, that damned oil is so “I mean no disrespect, Prophet, but this it is impossible nor that it can’t happen, but vague “prudent speed” requirement. “Prudent prevalent it seeps from every rock. We environmental stuff is too complicated for it will be difficult for some drivers to be speed” is pretty loose language and will leave need the President to issue another decree me, so I am grateful for seers like you and accurate with this three-feet rule. For the every citation issued up for dispute. ordering a $6 per gallon tax to bring the cost Johnny Carson’s Karnac who know the future majority of us who can properly gauge three I sincerely hope that this new law helps of gasoline to the $10 per gallon targeted and can show us the light.” feet as we drive, the challenge then becomes everyone stay safe and uninjured on the by Energy Secretary Chu. (And think of “Listen, Rube, who’re you gonna believe, the slowing down requirement of the law. roadways. I do, however, question the full what that tax revenue would do for our me or your lyin’ eyes?” • Even before this law took effect, I slowed effectiveness of this attempt at cyclist safety. • Volunteers Turn Out for Coastal Cleanup Day

Several members of the South Bay Junior Women’s Club showed up including (L to R) Ronda Flanagan, Mary Jo Bustios, Kelly Santiago, Pitching in to clean up Torrance Beach were (L to R) Torrance Councilman Mike Griffiths, Torrance Mayor Patrick J. Furey, State Erin Clark, Katie Koontz, Kim Koontz, Linda Conkey, Lisa Bargar, Deeann Davis and Chris Davis. Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi, Torrance Councilman Tim Goodrich and Heal The Bay’s President & CEO Ruskin Hartley.

Hundreds of volunteers showed up to Torrance Beach on September 20 as part of the Coastal Clean Up Day sponsored by Heal the Bay, American The Torrance Beach Coastal Clean Up Day received enthusiastic support from community volunteers who helped clean our beach. Honda Motor Corp., City of Torrance and Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Office of Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi. Photos by Charlene Nishimura. Many families volunteered to participate in the clean-up, including (L to R) Nicole Phillips, Eloisa Salgada, Teresa Phillips and 2-1/2 year old Mia. Page 8 September 25, 2014 TORRANCE TRIBUNE

TerriAnn in Torrance from front page and then do well on my grades. If I get grade at J.H. Hull Middle School, in Torrance good grades it means I have understood the told me, “Kind of, especially ‘cuz it’s like a material well. All these things are going to different wing, and you’re gonna be with the be pretty important. Get into a good habit of eighth graders instead of just by yourself with studying.” Well, it sounds as though David the sixth graders. Kind of scared because I has his work cut out for him and is focused am really small and everybody is taller than on his goal of finishing his first of three years me and then now we are going to be with in law school. the eighth graders who are also taller than Later that day, I spoke with Thomas me.” I asked Nicole what she is looking Lancaster, age 28, a veteran who is attending forward to and she told me, “We get to do college on the G.I. Bill studying kinesiology Life Management and Home Ec., that will to become a physical therapist. He served be fun, I think.” Nicole plays softball and four years in the army, which included two covers either second base or relief pitcher. deployments to Mosul, Iraq, and decided to Nicole told me, “There is different stuff we study medicine in order to help others the have to do in P.E., like tests – you have to way he was helped. Thomas was injured do sit-ups and stuff and I want to see what

Danielle Morgan, age 17, a senior at West High School. Nicole and Brisa was their poise, articulate where participants cycle into the volunteer conversation, and thoughtful answers. Frankly, program every trimester. I then asked Danielle I can’t remember being so ‘together’ at that if she had any advice for younger students young an age. Students in our town are doing and she was quite quick to respond, “Yes, quite well. don’t get lazy, take it seriously, and don’t A few days later I spoke with 17-year-old mess around in your underclassman years Danielle Morgan, who is a senior at West High ‘cuz colleges can look at that too.” Well, I School. She told me, “It is exciting and nerve- don’t think I can improve upon that advice. wracking. I want to go into the medical field, Thank you, Danielle.

“I decided to ask different students in varying stages of learning what they see ahead of them with regard to their studies. I was pleasantly surprised and encouraged with their answers.”

either a doctor, physical therapist – something Later that day, having dinner with his like that. I did track and soccer and got hurt family in town, Ross Turteltaub, who is 13 with my hip so I went to physical therapy for and the 8th grade, shared with me that he awhile.” Danielle explained to me she is now is looking forward to United States History in a training intern program with the school this year because it is his favorite subject. trainer that allows her to practice with the “I play baseball – third base, outfield, and teams and go to the sports events. She helps pitcher. [My] favorite thing about school is David Norton, who is starting Notre Dame Law School. tape players’ ankles, etc., stretch the athletes, being with friends and it is mostly what I and had two hip surgeries, which required I get on that.” Nicole’s mom, Danielle Nash, and also learns about the body. “At West like. This year we are going to do Algebra physical therapy and exposed him to a field beamed with pride listening to her daughter’s we have a trainer for the games and sport 1 and I hope I can do well in that. And then he wasn’t familiar with before the injury. answers. activities and we get to work with her and U.S. history - I hope I do well in it,” he said. Thomas is also an artist and has used his Then I bumped into Brisa Goto, age 11, do what she does. We go to the practices and Then Ross told me very enthusiastically that art as a way to work through post-traumatic who is going into the sixth grade at Saint everything. We had our first game Friday. It he, along with the entire 8th grade class, is stress. Thomas told me, “I have two semesters Lawrence Martyr School. Brisa told me, was really fun getting to be in the game on traveling to Washington DC for five days at before I graduate. I want to expose other “I am pretty excited and I think it is going the sidelines,” explained Danielle. She also the end of the school year, and he is hoping to veterans, and others who associate with other to be a good year. I play volleyball and told me she had to get CPR and First Aid visit the Washington Monument, the Capitol, veterans to another form of therapy [art] that basketball. This year, we have to go to all Certified during the summer before being the White House and the National Archives.

Ross Turteltaub, age 13. Nicole Nash, 7th grader. Brisa Goto, age 11, in the 6th grade. I feel is successful. It can be correlated with the different classrooms.” I asked Brisa what accepted into the program. After listening to the student’s responses I physical therapy – it goes hand in hand. After is her favorite subject and she said with a Danielle said the participants in the intern thought back to the time when I was entering graduating, I want to start my masters and smile, “Probably math, because I am really program take turns running on the field if grade school and I can identify with the work in physical therapy while studying.” good at it.” She also plays piano and is very a player needs assistance. In addition to all feelings students have today. Some things After speaking with the higher education much looking forward to sixth grade. “You this, Danielle continues to volunteer as a ‘blue never change. Beginning a new adventure, students, I decided to ask younger students get snacks after school,” she added. Brisa’s jacket’ for Torrance Memorial Hospital. She not knowing what lies ahead is always a if they are excited about the upcoming year. mom, Betty, was smiling as her daughter began volunteering with the hospital through a bit scary, but putting one foot ahead of the Nicole Nash, who is just starting the seventh answered my questions. What I noticed with program called Novas, a teen volunteer group, other keeps us steady and on the right path. • TORRANCE TRIBUNE September 25, 2014 Page 9

Police Reports from page 3

BLOCK 226TH ST ransacks and takes property/ third row seat, Suspect takes property from residence cases of water, cash without permission while there with permis- Burglary-Residential 9/10/2014 9:30:00 sion/jewelry PM 4400 BLOCK SPENCER ST Auto Theft 9/11/2014 8:44 AM 2500 Suspect(s) enters unlocked door, ransacks BLOCK PLAZA DEL AMO and takes property/ laptop, cash Stolen vehicle: ‘08 Lexus RX350 Burglary-Auto 9/11/2014 7:30:00 AM Vandalism 9/11/2014 10:40:00 AM 800 4600 BLOCK HIGHGROVE AVE BLOCK MAPLE AVE Suspect(s) pries door handle for entry, Suspect(s) scratches victim’s vehicle’s paint ransacks and takes property/ third row seat, Theft 9/10/2014 10:15:00 PM 19800 lug nut tool BLOCK HAWTHORNE BLVD Auto Theft 9/11/2014 7:30:00 AM 18700 Suspect(s) defeats lock and takes property BLOCK CRENSHAW BLVD from locker/bag, clothes Stolen vehicle: ‘96 Toyota Tercel Burglary-Auto 9/11/2014 7:00:00 AM Theft 9/10/2014 3:20:00 PM 20400 22600 BLOCK ANZA AVE BLOCK VICTOR ST Suspect(s) pries door handle for entry, Suspect(s) takes property from unattended backpack/cell phone, wallet Auto Theft 9/10/2014 10:38 AM 3300 PUBLIC NOTICE BLOCK PACIFIC COAST HWY Stolen vehicle: ‘14 Mercedes Benz GLK350

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Theft 9/10/2014 10:13 AM 22600 BLOCK LAND COURT DEPARTMENT NADINE CIR OF THE TRIAL COURT Disasters from page 3 PLYMOUTH, SS. Suspect telephones victim several times Case No. 12 MISC 474004(JCC) Joseph Yakavonis and Florence I. Yaka- posing as his grandson who was involved in a a copy of a rabies certificate. The certificate will medical conditions and prescription medication vonis VS. Joseph Arnold, et al traffic accident and requests victim purchase have the date of the vaccination, the name of information. A paper folder file is fine but put TO: Joseph Arnold, deceased, formerly of Lowell, Middlesex County and said Com- Green Dot MoneyPak cards to pay for rental the maker of the vaccine and the lot number. the information on your cell phone in case the monwealth, Sidney Arnold, deceased, formerly of Los Angeles in the state of car, damages, lawyer and bail It will also tell you whether the duration of the written records are not retrievable. You can use California, Hannah Arnold, deceased, Vandalism 9/10/2014 12:50:00 PM 2200 vaccine is one year or three years. Take a picture an application such as pawplanner or dozens of formerly of Fullerton in the state of Cali- fornia, Theresa Arnold, deceased, formerly BLOCK CARSON ST of the certificate with your phone. Check and other programs. Keep your pet’s city license of Anaheim in the state of California, Albert Arnold, deceased, formerly of Torrance in Suspect(s) tags interior bathroom walls see if your pet is current on its rabies vaccine. current. If your pet is picked up by animal care the state of California, or their heirs, devisees, September 28th is world rabies day, and the services during a disaster and ends up in the or legal representatives multiple times and elevator door You are hereby notified that a complaint Burglary-Auto 9/10/2014 8:30:00 AM United States has an unsurpassed record of shelter, the best way to be reunited with them has been filed by the above named plaintiffs in which you are named as an 226TH ST & OCEAN AVE identifying and controlling this deadly virus is a current license. Update everything once a interested party. This complaint concerns by requiring pets be vaccinated. Help keep year. Hopefully, your disaster kit will gather certain parcels of land in Hanson, Plymouth Suspect(s) enters unlocked vehicle, ransacks County, and said Commonwealth being and takes property/ tablet, watch it so. Worldwide, as many as 50,000 people dust and never get used. But, if the big one a portion of the property known as and numbered 1004 Monponsett Street and Vandalism 9/10/2014 8:15:00 AM 2400 still die every year from this terrible disease. hits, you and your special friend will be ready. being more particularly described in a deed from Theresa Arnold to Florence Yakavonis BLOCK 169TH PL Keep a file of your pet’s medical records. Dr. Greg Perrault owns and operates Cats and Joseph Yakavonis, said deed being dated Suspect(s) cuts victim’s vehicle’s tire The file should include vaccine history, & Dogs Animal Hospital in Long Beach. • September 30, 1986 and recorded in the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Burglary-Auto 9/9/2014 9:00:00 PM Book 7195, Page 170, plaintiffs allege that they has established their title by adverse 25900 BLOCK ROLLING HILLS ROAD possession against the defendants and seek Suspect(s) enters unlocked taxicab, ransacks Not North’s Night from page 6 a judgment to that effect. This complaint may be examined at the and takes property/ tablet Bjazevich finished this one with a remarkable Harris and the rest of the Tartars came out Land Court, Boston, Massachusetts, or a copy obtained from plaintiffs’ attorney. Burglary-Auto 9/9/2014 6:45:39 AM 110 yards and four touchdowns. The South steaming in the second half. Harris immedi- If you intend to make any defense, you 2400 BLOCK ANDREO AVE High defense is something to notice as well. ately got things going to start the second half are hereby required to serve upon the plaintiff’s attorney, Harold F. Moody, Jr., Suspect(s) smashes window for entry and From the very first game of the season coach with a 62-yard kickoff return and a 1-yard Esq., Law Office of Harold F. Moody, Jr., P.C., whose address is 65 Main Street, 2nd takes property/backpack, laptop, calculator, Waybright has been preaching defense and it touchdown to follow. Torrance’s defense then Floor, Plymouth, MA 02360, an answer to MP3, sunglasses looks as if it’s paid off. After allowing only intercepted the ball and Harris once again the complaint on or before the third day of November, next, the return day, hereof, and Burglary-Auto 9/9/2014 8:00:00 AM seven points in this one, Waybright’s team set up a touchdown, this time for Andrew a copy thereof must be filed in this court on or before said day. 2700 BLOCK PLAZA DEL AMO has now outscored their three oppoenents Irvine. After a 20-14 lead at the half, Harris If you fail to do so, judgment by default will Suspect(s) enters vehicle by unknown by a total of 138-48. That’s good enough and the Tartars almost immediately went up be taken against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. Unless otherwise provided means and takes property/ GPS, cameras, for an undefeated record and a tie atop the 33-14. Another 22-yard run by the running by Rule 13(a), your answer must state as a counterclaim any claim which you may sunglasses, cologne Pioneer League with West High. Next up for back, who had 23 carries for 168 yards and have against the plaintiffs which arise out Burglary-Auto 9/9/2014 8:45:00 AM the Spartans is Carpinteria. two touchdowns, set up another score and of the transaction or occurrence that is the subject matter of the plaintiffs’ claim 1400 BLOCK MADRID AVE Torrance High led to the eventual final of 47-21. “I have or you will thereafter be barred from making such claim in any other action. Suspect(s) enters vehicle by unknown means The Torrance Tartars started this young a group of guys who are pretty darn good,” It is ORDERED that notice be given by and takes property/ CD player, subwoofer, season off with a loss to Banning, but since coach Hollis said of his team. “The problem publishing a copy of this notice twice in the Torrance Tribune, a newspaper published CD case, registration, door handle covers then have looked pretty good. After a 35-20 is they want to beat themselves. At halftime, in Torrance in the State of California and by publishing a copy of this notice twice Burglary-Auto 9/9/2014 8:00:00 AM win at Morningside two weeks ago, the Tar- I went in and challenged the guys. I asked in the Fullerton News Tribune, a newspa- tars traveled to Palos Verdes Peninsula last how many men do I have here. Those guys per published in Fullerton in the state of 6100 BLOCK PACIFIC COAST HWY California at least thirty days before the Suspect(s) smashes windows for entry, Friday and came away with an impressive that raised their hand actually came out third day of November. Witness, Judith C. Cutler, Chief Justice, of the ransacks and takes property/ GPS, bag, 47-21 win to stay within striking distance of and got it done in the second half.” The Land Court, the fifth day of September, 2014. Deborah J. Patterson Recorder softball gear first place in the Pioneer League. Tartars are smoking hot and now roll into a A TRUE COPY ATTEST: Burglary-Auto 9/9/2014 8:20:00 AM After a relatively close first half in which matchup with El Segundo this Friday at El RECORDER Torrance Tribune Pub. 9/18, 9/25/14 23100 BLOCK MADISON ST Torrance went into the locker room leading Segundo before they come home for four HT-24414 See Police Reports, page 10 only by six, head coach Rock Hollis, Tyree straight games. •

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Suspect(s) enters vehicle by unknown Suspect(s) takes unattended property from mayor Frank Scotto will be arguing in favor and staff,” said Yeh. “As we all know, any means and takes property/ MP3, charger, dressing room/wallet, cell phone of the bonds while Rick Marshall will be arts organization fell by the wayside during cell phone, CDs Theft 9/7/2014 4:30:00 PM 17900 BLOCK making the case for opposing the bonds. the recent financial downturn. Thankfully Burglary-Residential 9/9/2014 12:00:00 HAWTHORNE BLVD The program will be held at the Torrance under the direction of our executive director PM 22600 BLOCK MARJORIE AVE Suspect(s) takes unattended property from Historical Society Museum at 1345 Post Christian Wolf and the strong support of the Suspect(s) enters residence tented for table/ wallet fumigation, ransacks and takes unknown Burglary-Commercial 9/7/2014 12:06 “Herrring and Tsao were among six nominated by the council, with Melvin Glass, property at time of report PM 2400 BLOCK 169TH PL Burglary-Residential 9/8/2014 4:45:00 Suspect(s) enters unlocked garage door and Leilani Kimmel-Dagostino, Robert Rudolph, and Dan Thomas also considered.” PM 2300 BLOCK 177TH ST takes property/ leaf blower, weed trimmer, Suspect(s) pries off window screens, but hedge trimmer, edger Avenue on Thursday September 25 at 7 community the foundation survived the hard fails to make entry/ no loss Burglary-Residential 9/7/2014 11:14 p.m. Paine said the discussion should take times and is now on course to thrive.” Theft 9/8/2014 7:50:00 AM 18700 AM BORDER AVE & SEPULVEDA BLVD less than an hour but still be enlightening Lastly, the Council declared the week BLOCK HAWTHORNE BLVD Suspect(s) cuts door screen for entry to to attendees. of October 5 Fire Prevention Week. In the Suspect(s) takes property from building one residence and removes window screen “This will be a good opportunity for people proclamation, read by Griffiths, the city exterior/ used cooking oil for entry to second residence/unknown if to get all the answers they need to make an recognized that home fires pose a serious Vandalism 9/8/2014 4:28:00 AM 18000 property loss at rime of report informed decision for their vote on Measures threat, with 2,300 deaths attributed to them BLOCK DOTY AVE Burglary-Residential 9/7/2014 5:45:00 T and U,” said Paine. within the United States in 2012. According Suspect(s) uses a slingshot to smash victim’s PM 2700 BLOCK BORDER AVE The Council also congratulated the Torrance to fire prevention manager Laura Mapes one vehicle’s window Suspect(s) removes screen, enters open Cultural Arts Foundation on 20 years of proven effective way to reduce the potential Theft 9/7/2014 5:03:00 PM 3500 BLOCK window and takes unknown property at time bringing events to the city and providing of a home fire resulting to serious injury or CARSON ST of report • opportunities for students in Torrance to death is to install and maintain a working experience theater arts. Foundation president smoke detector. Three out of five home Grace Yeh said the success of the foundation fire deaths occur in homes without working is due to its dedicated volunteers and staff, smoke detectors. Visit us online: www.heraldpublications.com who helped the foundation endure the recent “This serves as a reminder that working recession. smoke detectors do indeed save lives,” said “The foundation’s success rests on the Mapes. “So please install one, maintain it, dedicated shoulders of its board members and replace it when necessary.” • Certified and Licensed Professionals

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who would really love a family of my own. I was rescued from a LA county shelter where I was taken after being hit by a car. I was terrified and in a whole lot of pain because I had a dislocated hip. I was taken to the MSFR Vet who performed surgery to repair my injury. The great news is that I’m fully recovered and ready to make up for lost playtime. I have a really great personality and LOVE to play with other dogs so I’m a perfect addition to any family. I’ve got lots of life to live and I would love to share it with you. If you are interested Bryan, please email [email protected] for more information. I’ll bet you don’t know any dogs named Waffles is a mellow guy who gets along with everyone. Waffles but that’s my name. I know it’s a strange name for a 6-year old, male, purebred haven’t written a book, I do have a philosophy Miniature Schnauzer, but there’s a great on life. Older pets, especially little old men story about how it came to be. When I was like me, make great companions! I am a rescued, from a LA county shelter where I 10-year old, male, Yorkie mix who was had been brought in as a stray, I was listed rescued from a county shelter last year. I as a male. Then my listing changed to a was malnourished, filthy and terrified when I female. When the volunteers from MSFR was introduced to the people at Yellow Brick come to pick me up, they found that, indeed Road. Over time, I have grown to love and I was an intact (unneutered) male. Due to trust people as well as enjoy the company my “waffling” gender, the name “Waffles” of other dogs. I’m 10 pounds of affection became mine. I’m not real big, only 21 and pretty quiet – not at all yappy - for a Arabelle is a shy and quiet girl who needs a new home. pounds and because I’m a calm, mellow little guy. Although I don’t require much kind of a guy I even get along well with exercise, I’m always ready to go for a walk. We are looking for volunteers to help with you are willing to give me one. If you are other dogs. Please come visit me at our pet The YBR folks think I am adorable and would our Saturday pet adoption events which are interested in Arabelle, please email info@ adoptions and see what a honey of a dog I make a great companion for a calm home held at the Petco located at 537 N. Pacific msfr.org for more information. am. If you are interested in Waffles, please with or without other pets. Tolkien can be Coast Highway Redondo Beach 90277. If My name is Bryan and I’m a handsome, email [email protected] for more information. seen anytime at Yellow Brick Road Doggie you are interested in volunteering and can 1-year old, male Miniature Schnauzer mix They call me Tolkien and even though I Playcare in El Segundo Call 310-606-5507. • commit to at least one Saturday a month, please contact us at [email protected] Please, let me introduce myself. I am Arabelle and if you’re looking for a petite, 13-pound Miniature Schnauzer/Poodle mix, I am your girl. I’m fully grown at 3 years of age, so I will always be the perfect size for your lap. I am a bit shy and I prefer a quiet home without a lot of chaos. I was adopted in 2013 by a nice couple and while I trusted my “Mom” I just couldn’t warm up her husband. The nice folks at MSFR took me back and realized that I needed some special desensitization training to cope with my fears. Well, I’m here to tell you it worked! I’m now ready for my new forever home, so I’m willing to give you a chance if Bryan loves to play with other dogs and humans too! Tolkein is a senior dog with plenty of love left. Happy Tails

Congratulations to Trey and his new email us at [email protected]. family! Trey is our three-legged Lhasa mix Please visit all of our Miniature Schnauzers (honorary Schnauzer) wonder dog. He met & Friends rescues at the adoptions fair held his Mom and Dad a couple of weeks ago and every Saturday from noon-3:30 p.m. or it was love at first sight! Trey now resides check out our website, www.msfr.org. Our in West Los Angeles with a Parti-colored adoptions fairs take place at Petco, 537 N. Schnauzer brother. We wish all of them Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach, much happiness. If you have any questions California. Schnauzers! Bet you can’t about a particular dog’s availability you can adopt just one•

Trey (left) and his new brother are very happy together. Page 12 September 25, 2014 TORRANCE TRIBUNE

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