Thursday, June 16, 2016 Vol. 15 No. 10

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See Page 2 See Page 2 See Page 4 See Page 5 Pacheco holds Former senator Ron Calderon accepts plea deal, fundraiser to kick off admits to accepting bribes Drobot bribed Ron Calderon so that he would use his public office to FridayWeekend81˚ preserve this law that helped Drobot maintain a long-running and lucrative campaign healthcare fraud scheme, which included Calderon asking a fellow senator to at a introduce legislation favorable to Drobot. Glance By Alex Dominguez Saturday 86˚⁰ Contributor The payments from Drobot came in the form of summer employment for 68 Calderon’s son, who was hired as a summer file clerk at Pacific Hospital and Friday received a total of $30,000 over the course of three years, despite the son doing DOWNEY – Many of Downey’s little actual work at the hospital. political figures, business owners, Sunday 94˚ and notable residents gathered In another part of the bribery scheme, Calderon accepted bribes from 70⁰ Wednesday evening as city council people he thought were associated with an independent film studio, but who Saturday candidate Blanca Pacheco held her were in fact undercover FBI agents. In exchange for the payments – including campaign kickoff fundraiser. $3,000 monthly payments to Calderon’s daughter for services she never provided – Calderon agreed to support an expansion of a state law that gave tax Pacheco is running for the credits to studios that produced independent films in California. THINGS TO DO District 1 seat currently held by councilmember Luis Marquez, who The Film Tax Credit applied to productions of at least $1 million, but, in will term out of office later this year exchange for bribes, Calderon agreed to support new legislation to reduce this after serving for eight years. threshold to $750,000, according to the plea agreement.

The event was held at a Downey LOS ANGELES – Former California State Senator Ron Calderon has agreed Calderon took several official actions with respect to reducing the threshold residence. Food was catered by to plead guilty to a federal corruption charge and admits in a plea agreement for the Film Tax Credit, prosecutors said. He signed a letter on his official Senate Starfish Sushi and Joseph’s Bar and filed Monday that he accepted tens of thousands of dollars in bribes in exchange letterhead indicating that he would propose legislation lowering the threshold, Grill. for performing official acts as a legislator. introduced a “spot bill” he told an undercover agent would be used to propose such legislation, and promised that he would vote in favor of that proposed In attendance in support Calderon, 58, of Montebello, agreed to plead guilty to one count of mail legislation. Sleeping Beauty of Pacheco were many elected fraud through the deprivation of honest services to resolve a case against him Saturday - Downey Civic Theater, officials, including DUSD Board that was filed in 2014. The plea agreement comes several weeks before Ron In addition to the payments to his daughter for work she did not do, 7:30 pm Member Martha Sodetani, Lynwood Calderon had one of the undercover agents make a $5,000 payment toward his Calderon was scheduled to go on trial on charges contained in a 24-count The classic fairy tale is performed by son’s college tuition and a $25,000 payment to Californians for Diversity, a non- councilmember Maria Santillan- indictment. Southern California Dance Company. Beas, and Judge James Horan of the profit entity that Calderon and his brother used to improperly pay themselves. Tickets start at $24 Los Angeles County Superior Court. In the plea agreement, Calderon admits accepting bribe payments from the owner of a Long Beach hospital who wanted a law to remain in effect so he As part of the agreement with the undercover agents, Calderon performed Also in attendance was Mayor could continue to reap millions of dollars in illicit profits from a separate fraud official acts that led to the hiring of another undercover agent as a staffer in his Alex Saab and Mayor Pro Tem scheme and from undercover FBI agents who were posing as independent district office at an annual salary of $45,105. Fernado Vasquez. Both addressed filmmakers who wanted changes to California’s Film Tax Credit program. Calderon “knowingly concealed his bribery scheme from the public by the crowd. Calderon’s brother, Tom Calderon, 62, also of Montebello, a former submitting a false Statement of Economic Interest, California Form 700, to “We’re here tonight because we, member of the California State Assembly who became a political consultant, the California Fair Political Practices Commission, which failed to disclose as councilmembers of the city of pleaded guilty last Monday to a federal money laundering charge for allowing the money and other financial benefits he had received from Drobot” and the Downey, we have a responsibility to bribe money earmarked for his brother to be funneled through his firm. undercover agents, Calderon admitted in his plea agreement. make sure that those who are going As part of Calderon’s plea agreement, federal prosecutors have agreed not to continue after us and are going to “Public officials who engage in corrupt behavior threaten the basic fabric of WWE Live to seek a sentence of more than 70 months in federal prison, a term that is be sitting up there share the same, our democracy,” said United States Attorney Eileen M. Decker. “The Calderons Saturday - Staples Center, 7:30 p.m. expected to be within the United States Sentencing Guidelines advisory range most important quality we feel is have acknowledged their roles in a bribery scheme in which money for them Roman Reigns puts his heavyweight for this case. necessary for an elected official, and and their families alone was driving legislation that would have benefited only title on the line against AJ Styles and that is a person of ethics,” said Saab. a few individuals.” However, Judge Snyder would not be bound by any sentencing Seth Rollins in a triple threat match. “… [Blanca Pacheco] carries that In 2013, shortly after the allegations against Ron Calderon surfaced, the recommendation and could sentence Calderon up to the statutory maximum with her day in and day out.” Downey City Council voted 5-0 to seek his resignation. sentence of 20 years in federal prison. “In this day and age when you “As public officials it is our duty to represent the best interest of our citizens Tom Calderon pleaded guilty last week to money laundering and admitted see politics to be so polarizing at in a responsible and ethical manner,” then-Councilman Alex Saab said at the that he agreed to conceal bribe payments for his brother from the two undercover the national level, Blanca has this time. “Senator Calderon’s recent actions have violated the public’s trust and for FBI agents by having the money go through his company, the Calderon Group. ability to bring people together,” that reason my Council colleagues and I strongly believe Sen. Calderon should Tom Calderon allowed payments to be made to the Calderon Group “to conceal said Vasquez. “…she has the ability resign from the State Senate.” and disguise the fact that the money represented the proceeds of bribery,” to put aside our individual views according to his plea agreement. and be able to find some common Ron Calderon is expected to plead guilty to the mail fraud charge this week Tom Calderon “deposited the $30,000 bribe payment from [the undercover ground, and that’s something I know before United States District Judge Christina A. Snyder. Mase agent] into the Calderon Group’s bank account and then wrote a check for Alex and I have worked on that, to Satuday - Observatory, 8 p.m. In the plea agreement filed Monday, Calderon admitted participating in a $9,000 from the Calderon Group’s bank account to Ron Calderon’s daughter,” instill in our city council…to put bribery scheme involving two areas of legislation and the hiring of a staffer at Tom Calderon admitted in his plea agreement. The multiple platinum-selling rapper the differences aside because you’re the behest of those paying bribes. performs live. Tickets only $10 putting your city first.” “Tom Calderon provided a conduit for illicit bribery payments and played In the first part of the bribery scheme, Calderon took bribes from Michael a key role in hiding corrupt activities from the voting public,” said United States Pacheco also spoke, emphasizing Drobot, the former owner of Pacific Hospital in Long Beach, which was a major Attorney Decker. how her unique point of view would provider of spinal surgeries that were often paid by workers’ compensation benefit the city. programs. (The spinal surgeries are at the center of a massive healthcare fraud As part of Tom Calderon’s plea agreement, prosecutors have agreed to recommend a sentence of no more than one year in prison. However, when “As a resident, and as a business scheme that Drobot orchestrated and to which he previously pleaded guilty. Judge Snyder sentences Tom Calderon on Sept. 12, she could impose a term of owner, I have pride in our city,” Calderon is not implicated in the healthcare fraud scheme.) Drobot was a client up to 20 years in prison, which is the statutory maximum penalty for the money said Pacheco. “…I want to give our of Tom Calderon’s political consulting firm. laundering count. residents here in Downey a voice. California law known as the “spinal pass-through” legislation allowed a Through me, they will have a voice. hospital to pass on to insurance companies the full cost it had paid for medical “The Calderon brothers shamelessly defrauded the citizens of California They will have a unique perspective; Food Truck & Music Fest hardware it used during spinal surgeries. As Drobot admitted in court, his to their right to honest services through an illicit bribery scheme,” stated IRS me as a female, as a business owner, Sunday - Angel City Brewery, 12-7 p.m. hospital exploited this law, typically by using hardware that had been purchased Criminal Investigation’s Acting Special Agent in Charge Anthony J. Orlando. and also as a longtime resident and at highly-inflated prices from companies that Drobot controlled and passing “IRS CI tirelessly untangled the web of fraudulent transactions that lead to Food trucks, live music from three a community leader. It’s because of bands, and beer. Kids 14 and under OK this cost along to insurance providers. these corrupt individuals being held accountable for their actions.” all these elements that I believe that I with parents. can be the next councilwoman and I can make Downey great…” FROM OUR Facebook Candidates can officially submit their nomination forms next month, After Stanford outrage, lawmakers push to redefine Police announce support and the election will be held Nov. 8. for sales tax increase

Robert Gonzalez: Throw rape in California money away on blue DUI, driver’s license streetlights, benches and new acts of sexual penetration by any foreign object—are defined and categorized street signs with that stupid checkpoint Friday as different crimes. Under this definition, the perpetrator in the Stanford case orange “D” logo instead of was only convicted of sexual assault, rather than rape. funding public safety, now they DOWNEY – Downey Police want more money? will conduct a DUI and driver’s The FBI defines rape as “penetration, no matter how slight, of the vagina license checkpoint at an undisclosed or anus with any body part or object, or oral penetration by a sex organ of Misty Linden Hausmann: I location in Downey this Friday another person, without the consent of the victim.” agree more officers are needed night, June 17. but they need to find the This more inclusive definition has been adopted by all but a handful of money another way. Raising The checkpoint will begin at 8 states, including California. taxes can’t be their only idea. p.m. and continue until 3 a.m. “Sexual penetration without consent is rape. It is never invited, wanted Wendy Gonzalez: All the new Officers will be checking driver’s or warranted. Rape is rape, period,” said Garcia. “We found a loophole in business and alone Walmart licenses while also looking for signs California’s criminal code and need to fix the law to send a strong message taxes should be able to fund more police. of alcohol or drug impairment. that we do not accept rape in California. AB 701 will ensure that all survivors DOWNEY – After a Stanford student received just six months in jail of nonconsensual rape, regardless of the object used, will have equal access Drivers caught driving impaired Reach us on Facebook at: can expect to be arrested and costs for the rape of an unconscious woman, Assemblymember Cristina Garcia to justice.” Facebook.com/DowneyPatriot (D-Bell Gardens) today called on Sacramento to pass legislation to redefine that may exceed $10,000, including Eggman, who is chair of the LGBT Caucus, agreed. fines, fees, DUI classes and other rape under California Penal Code 261. “This is archaic definition reflects a culture that blames women for the Tweet of the Week expenses. Garcia, who is vice-chair of the Legislative Women’s Caucus, was joined crimes that are committed against them, and finds any excuse to be lenient by Assemblymember Susan Eggman in calling for the change. Funding for the checkpoint with rapists,” she said. “Forcing someone into sexual activity is rape, and the @DowneyGrcOutlet: What a comes from a grant from the California law currently defines rape as “an act of sexual intercourse” law should say that”. moving Memorial Day Service at @CityofDowney this afternoon. California Office of Traffic Safety under circumstances in which a victim is unconscious or incapable of giving Last week, Garcia called for the resignation of Santa Clara County God bless those who gave the through the National Highway consent, among other criteria. Traffic Safety Administration. Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky, who sentenced Stanford University ultimate sacrifice Other types of sexual assault in the state of California—including forcible student Brock Turner to six months in jail and three years’ probation. Follow us! @DowneyPatriot 2 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, June 16, 2016 Nearly 2,000 Downey students receive diplomas DOWNEY – The week of June 6 On Thursday evening, June 9, honor of addressing his classmates was a very busy one for all Downey 987 Downey High School (DHS) one final time with a farewell speech. Unified high school students,seniors prepared to take the stage Cheering-on the graduates were teachers and administrators. With to accept their diplomas. Filling approximately 11,000 supporters. commencement ceremonies quickly the Cerritos College stadium with Sealbearers are recognized as approaching, students made the final enthusiasm and boisterous applause, students in the state of California who touches on what would be their last these students could barely contain possess high standards in academic week of high school. themselves as they prepared to cross scholarship, community service the stage. Amongst the students, Opening the celebratory week of and citizenship; the comprehensive approximately 11,500 in attendance graduations was the Columbus High high schools honored a total of 237 added to the thunderous excitement. School Commencement Ceremony Sealbearers, the highest in Downey Out of the 987 DHS seniors that on Wednesday, June 8. Celebrating Unified history. received diplomas that evening, 12 this occasion on their home campus, of these Vikings finished the 2015-16 Overall, 707 students that are 168 students floated across the stage school year with a 4.5 GPA or higher. graduating from Downey Unified as they accepted their diplomas. will be attending a myriad of four- To conclude the Downey year universities in the fall including Unified commencement ceremonies Stanford, UCLA, USC, UC Berkeley trilogy, Cerritos College was just as and UC Irvine. Additional graduates booming Friday evening, June 10, will be attending a number of with the 2016 Warren High School junior colleges such as Long Beach (WHS) graduating class engulfing City College, Cerritos College, Los the stadium. A total of 836 seniors Angeles Trade Technical School and Warren High graduating senior Omar Gatica-Analco addresses his fellow students showed nothing but passion and the Universal Technical Institute to at commencement ceremonies last week. Omar graduated with a 5.0 GPA, the enthusiasm as they accepted their transfer or pursue industry specific highest grade point average in the school’s history. diplomas, 13 of which finished their certification. final year of high school with a 4.5 Warren high school graduates for great endeavors each of you will GPA or higher. Being the only Bear “With a combined graduation this outstanding accomplishment,” accomplish in the coming years.” in WHS history to receive a 5.0 GPA, total of 1,991 students, Downey expressed Board of Education the highest GPA to ever be attained at Unified would like to congratulate president, D. Mark Morris. “We WHS, Omar Garcia-Analco had the the 2016 Columbus, Downey and truly look forward to all the

The Angels won the West Downey Little League Minor A division championship and qualified for the District 29 Tournament of Champions, where they reached the semifinals and finished in third place.

The team is coached by Javier Ducreux, David Carreon and Julio Cabrera.

Back row, from left: Alexander Cabrera, Andres Angulo, Gabriel Escobedo, Elijah Sorto, Alejandro Ducreux, and Seth Carreon.

Front row, from left: Michael Ramirez, Marcus Morales, Efrain Aguayo, Anthony Fletes, Ben Collins, and Isaac Mora.

The Yankees from the Northwest Downey Little League - Juniors Division won the Tournament of Champions against La Mirada Falcons.

“The team played hard all season and I’m very proud of these young men and now they are champions!” said coach Ricardo Dacosta.

The team includes Christian Casillas, Isaac Chavez, Ricardo Dacosta Jr., Angel Diaz, Steve Espinoza, Arturo Farias, Christopher Hernandez Jr., Diego Jimenez, Nikolas Molina, Daniel Padilla, Samuel Parra, Nathan Quigg, Matthew Quiñones, Justin Sanchez, and Evan Schmidt.

Coaches are Ricardo Dacosta, Art Farias, and Frank Sanchez.

Five Guys now open at Promenade DOWNEY – Five guys, a popular hamburger chain that originated on the east coast, has officially opened its newest location within the Downey Promenade. The Promenade’s newest food location officially opened its doors at around 11 a.m earlier today. A humbly sized ribbon cutting ceremony was held in front of the new location, with Mayor Alex Saab, Councilmember Sean Ashton, Five Guys staff, City staff, and a handful of Chamber of Commerce and Downey Police Department members all in attendance. A few of the Columbia Memorial Space Center’s staff, who neighbor the still developing Promenade, were also invited to attend. “We’re very excited to be here,” said Five Guys District Manager Jason Schmidt. “It’s a beautiful location. The area is growing, and this is just one more step to build the City of Downey, and Five Guys is excited to be here for it.” Council Member Ashton mirrored the excitement for the opening of the new Five Guys location. “I’m very happy that they chose Downey to open up their business here,” he said. “I’ve enjoyed Five Guys burgers in the past, and it’s now a shorter drive for me to get my Five Guys.” –Alex Dominguez, contributor Thursday, June 16, 2016 The Downey Patriot | 3 4 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, June 16, 2016

SPORTS BRIEFS: Football season starts in August Library taking bids on silent auction items By Mark Fetter October 28. Dominguez was 8-4 shoes, a workout shirt and shorts and ••• DOWNEY – The Friends of the Downey City Library holds overall and 4-1 in S.G.V.L. play last athletic shoes. The cost is $30. Contributor The Downey High Schoolmonthly silent auctions to raise money for library programs. June’s season. The summer wrestling camp will wrestling program will have a new items include: DOWNEY – Warren High School The Bears will conclude their be run by head coach Tim Brogden look this summer. Beginning this will kick off their 2016 football season regular season when they travel to and assistant coaches Medina, winter sports season Downey will field “Fragments: Poems, Intimate Notes, and Letters of Marilyn on August 26 when they travel to Don Lynwood on November 4. Lynwood Gutierrez and Mariscal. both a boy’s and girl’s wrestling team. Monroe” (includes lots of photos and stories); Lugo of Chino. Don Lugo was 6-6 was 4-6 overall and 0-5 in S.G.V.L. play Coach Brogden can be contacted The summer program is essential overall and 4-1 in Mt. Baldy League last season. “Cars 1886-1930” (covers the development of gasoline engines as via telephone at Warren High School at to introduce and develop the proper well as steam and electric power); play last season. The Warren High School football (562) 904-5767 for further questions. techniques of wrestling strength The Bears will then host Kaiser on team finished last season with an ••• and cardio training essential for a “Make Me-A Jack Reacher Novel” (the latest thriller in the Jack September 2. Kaiser was 6-5 overall overall record of 8-3 and were 4-1 successful wrestling season. Girls and Reacher series); and 3-2 in Sunkist League play last in S.G.V.L. play. The Bears were tri- The Downey High School boys’ incoming freshmen are encouraged to season. champions with Dominguez and soccer program began its annual join. “Dream Destinations-The World’s Most Unforgettable Places” summer camp on Monday. (lavishly illustrated, includes traveler tips and practical advice); Warren hosts Buena Park on cross-town rival Downey, respectively. This summer the Downey High Warren lost to St. Francis 21-19 in The camp will run Monday-Friday September 9. Buena Park was 10-3 School wrestling program will be “America’s National Parks” (our parks from both an historical and the first round of the C.I.F. Southeast from June 13-17 and again Monday- overall and 4-1 in Freeway League play conducting practices at the Columbus aesthetic perspective with lots of pictures); last season. Division playoffs. Friday from June 27-July 1. Camp High School Gym due to the locker ••• hours are 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. room construction taking place at “Encyclopedia Prehistorica-Sharks and Other Sea Monsters” (full The Bears will then host Lakewood and will take place at Allen Layne on September 16. Lakewood was 3-7 The Warren High School wrestling Downey High. Columbus High School of captivating facts enhanced by 35 pop-ups; entertaining for children Stadium on the campus of Downey is located at 12330 Woodruff Avenue. and adults); overall and 3-2 in Moore League play program will be hosting a summer High School. The camp fee is $150.00. last season. wrestling camp for six weeks. The Practices for new wrestlers will “Everyday Italian” (fresh, simple recipes that are incredibly quick camp will run concurrently with the Coach Mires and his staff are begin on Monday, June 20, and Warren travels to St. Paul on encouraging young student-athletes to make and perfect for everyday cooking); September 23. St. Paul was 5-5 overall dates of summer school. will conclude on Thursday, July 21. to prepare themselves to play soccer at Practices will be Monday-Thursday “Picasso-60 Years of Graphic Works” (featured here is the entire and 2-3 in Angelus League play last Camp dates are June 14-17, June the next level by attending the Viking season. 20-23, June 27-30, July 5-8, July 11-14 and will last from 2:30 p.m. until 4:30 body of his work in graphics, including dry points, etchings, linoleum Soccer Camp. The camp is open to p.m. The Bears will conclude their and July 18-21. The C.I.F. mandated boys of all ages and skill levels. cuts, lithographs and woodcuts); preseason schedule after the St. Paul “dead period” will be observed the first The summer fee is $100 and two weeks of August before fall classes Incoming freshmen or current includes six weeks of coaching, “Container Gardening Through the Year” (learn how to select game. Warren will have their bye week students looking to make the Downey containers, plants, and soil and how to make everything work in week six as they rest, get players start on August 17. summer league team fees and three High School soccer team are strongly t-shirts. The C.I.F. mandated “dead together); healthy and prepare for San Gabriel Camp dates are Monday- encouraged to attend this summer Valley League play. Thursday with the exception of the period’ will be observed the first two “The Iliad-The Odyssey” (Homer’s two epic poems are contained camp. weeks in August before fall classes first week, June 14-17, and the fourth in this volume); The Bears will begin S.G.V.L. play Even if you are still a year or years start on August 17. when they travel to Paramount on week, July 5-8, which are Tuesday- Friday. Campers will meet four days away from competing at the high To become a Downey wrestler “The Golden Years of Baseball” (captures all the glory of baseball October 7. Paramount was 5-6 overall school level, this camp will present an and 2-3 in S.G.V.L. play last season. each week and all camp times are 8:00 an individual must be punctual and at its finest with more than 400 photographs, statistical charts and a.m. -10:30 a.m. in the wrestling room excellent opportunity to learn from prepared, be positive and accept fact-packed text); Warren will then host Gahr on located on the second floor of Justice coaches and players already competing coaching, be hygenic, carry your October 14. Gahr was 3-7 overall and Stadium on the campus of Warren at the high school level. Coach Mires weight and make up for it when you “…and Ride Away Singing” (the story of the development of the 1-4 in S.G.V.L. play last season. High School. invites you to come join in on the don’t, be a student of the discipline, be Arabian horse in America) fun and experience the Viking Soccer The Bears will then travel to cross- Practices will include running, supportive, be a positive member of Books have opening bids from $5-$8 and are on display in the town rival Downey on October 21. Camp. society and never give up never quit. wrestling and weightlifting. Practices library lobby. Bids can be made through noon, Saturday June 25, on Downey was 7-5 overall and 4-1 in are designed to get student-athletes Coach Mires can be reached with Coach Soto can be reached for S.G.V.L. play last season. further questions at [email protected] cards in the Friend’s Bookstore located in the young adult section of ready to wrestle at the high school further questions at [email protected]. the library. Warren hosts Dominguez on level. Campers need to bring wrestling or by phone at (562) 993-4342.

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Many Republicans invoked fears of international terrorism, but most said The Downey Police Officers, Police Management and Public Safety The previous Friday, I was an invited participant in the first-ever White nothing about the members of our LGBTQ communities, who were the very Auxiliary Associations would like to provide our perspective to the half-cent House Summit for African American LGBTQ Youth. I felt amazingly targets and victims. They vow more Islamophobia, but make no mention of sales tax debate. the ease with which the killers get and use assault weapons. supported, empowered, and valued — by my school, by my family and In 2010, the Downey Police Department had 124 sworn police officers. friends, by President Obama, and by my LGBTQ community. I’m only 15 years old, but I know what it’s like to have deep love and Because of budget constraints, caused primarily by the most recent recession, I was inspired. support, and I’ve witnessed and been the object of deep hatred and ignorance. that number has dwindled to 111. Of the 44 municipal police agencies in Los I feel angry and heartbroken by this massacre. On Saturday, I marched in the Pride Parade in our nation’s capital. I sang Angeles County, Downey ranks near the bottom with regard to officers per and danced with neighbors from every race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, A culture of fear and bigotry is again taking hold of this country. But my 1,000 residents. and gender identity. We celebrated ourselves, each other, our allies, and our generation demands our equality and our human rights. We want to lead, For the past several years, our representatives have met with City bright futures. and to determine our own future. We want you not just to love us, but to officials concerning ways to generate additional funding to add more officers. support us and to listen to us. We were so beautiful and full of promise. I was so proud to be an Afro- Unfortunately, none of the potential revenue streams, including the tax Latina-Anglo transgender teen. So if you don’t understand who we are and what we need, ask us. generated from future business development, would create enough annual revenue to sufficiently fund additional officers, equipment, and an upgraded Then came Sunday. To start, you can fight back against laws aimed at hurting us or erasing us, like those bigoted and ridiculous bathroom bills. Punish politicians who radio system (which would give us the necessary ability to communicate with I woke up to find that a hatred-filled assassin in Orlando had brutally block sensible gun control. Stop supporting lawmakers who want to exploit our officers in the event they have to leave the City, as well as with other murdered 49 members of our young, innocent, beautiful, and beloved and exclude immigrants. Stop the people who are expelling and suspending public safety agencies in the event of an emergency). community, and injured over 50 more. and arresting and incarcerating us. After much thought and discussion with our members, we’ve come to They say the murderer was a U.S.-born Islamic terrorist. But Omar They’re killing us. Help us stop them. the decision to support the half-cent sales tax increase. This decision does Mateen’s hatred for my community echoes the headlines I see about right- not come lightly, and we appreciate the different points of view on this wing fundamentalists of other faiths who call for discrimination against We’re stronger than you think. We’re Generation Z, and we come of age topic. However, to provide the quality of police service to our ever growing people like me — and for the erasure of my rights as a human being. in 2018. Our future is majority black and brown, and more openly queer than community that you expect and deserve from our members, increased any before us. His hatred echoes the oppression, arrests, and killings of my black and funding is needed to add the additional police officers, non-sworn support Latino brothers and sisters on the streets, in schools, and in our prisons. It We know that many of you are allies. We need you, and you need us. personnel and updated safety equipment necessary for us to do so. reflects the cruelty of those who want to keep Muslims and Latinos away Together we can stop the rollercoaster of fear and terror and start the climb Our members priority is to make sure our residents are safe, and it’s our from our country — by force — and who still want to keep LGBTQ people to the mountaintop of love and liberation. professional and honest opinion that to do so, additional officers are required from marrying each other. Grace Dolan-Sandrino is a transgender teen activist. An earlier version of this on the street to be proactive in their enforcement efforts, and not simply They’ll even deny us the right to pee in peace, if that’s what it takes to piece appeared at Common Dreams. reactive to the dangers and criminal activity they face daily. Unfortunately, dehumanize and humiliate us. laws such as AB109 and Prop 47, which continue to release thousands of criminals back to the streets of Los Angeles County, make our members I’m not trying to be partisan. But it’s hard not to notice that President jobs much more difficult, and it puts an additional strain on local police departments to monitor these individuals. We are confident in the safeguards that are being proposed, such as a clearly defined citizen’s oversight committee, that the half-cent sales tax revenue will be spent appropriately and on its intended purpose. We would not put our credibility on the line if we didn’t feel the half-cent sales tax The Civil War didn’t end slavery after all increase wasn’t absolutely necessary. Our members are asking for your help By Lauren Karaffa even as phone calls can cost $1 a minute and medical care requires a and support. Slavery has been abolished in the United States since 1865, when $100 copay. We look forward to speaking with you about the challenges facing our City in today’s law enforcement environment. After careful consideration, the 13th Amendment was passed in the ashes of the Civil War. Another union-coordinated strike is underway at several Alabama we believe the benefits of a half-cent sales tax increase to our City, and the Well, almost abolished. Actually, the amendment included a prisons, where inmates labor in deplorable conditions even as they continued quality of life that it would provide our residents, far outweigh any caveat: “except as punishment for a crime.” Since then, prison and generate profits for private industries. Unions and rights groups negative impact. forced labor have always gone together. are gearing up for a national strike this September to derail this Downey Police Officers Association exploitative system. Downey Police Management Association In fact, with over 2 million people behind bars in this country, the Downey Public Safety Auxiliary Association American prison system is a massive — albeit largely invisible — part Those most directly and negatively affected, the prisoners and of our economy and social fabric. their families, need and deserve our support. But the rest of us need to finish the work of the Civil War and end forced labor in our country Recent years have seen a rise in both private prisons and the use for good. City survey of prison labor by private, for-profit corporations. This has created Dear Editor: perverse incentives to imprison people and exploit them for cheap Lauren Karaffa is a New Economy Maryland fellow at the Institute for labor — often at 50 cents an hour or less. Policy Studies. This is about a survey I received from the City of Downey. Corporations such as Microsoft, Target, Revlon, and Boeing Open letter to the City: Forget your four stupid questions on street repairs, police, etc. Let’s get down to the important questions. have all made products with prison labor. With over a third of home appliances and 30 percent of speakers and headphones made using 1.) Why did you waste some $80,000 of taxpayer money on consultant prison labor, it’s likely most American households own inmate-made Downey Democrat fees? If you were putting the city first, this would never be done. products. Dear Editor: 2.) Why again did you have the beautiful trees removed between the library and City Hall to put concrete in its place? I was told by City Hall that Even Whole Foods, a famed destination for ethical consumers, I would like to suggest The Downey Patriot change its name to The a coffee stand was going to be there. This is again a waste of taxpayers’ money. was forced to stop selling certain artisanal cheeses last year when Downey Democrat. those “artisans” were revealed to be prisoners who made a base wage 3.) After all this, now you want to raise our sales tax by a half-cent so you I read week after week on the Opinion page articles written by liberal will have extra spending money. of 60 cents a day. groups that are fronts for the Democratic party. No fair and balance here. Don Carlyle Besides, you also want to hire a committee to watch over how this money We won’t even get into what Whole Foods — sometimes called will be spent. Do some of your cronies need a job? “Whole Paycheck” — was charging consumers for prisoner-made Downey 4.) How many people did you have to hire to read all the comments you products, which also included organic milk and tilapia. received? We are not stupid, we know this is the prelude to raising the sales The problem is making its way into popular culture as well. A Dump Trump tax. season three episode of the Netflix prison dramedy Orange Is the New Lorraine Stevens Black, for example, illustrated a similar scam. Dear Editor: Downey In the episode, a thrilling new job opportunity is marketed to the What is wrong with Donald Trump? inmates. Most are beside themselves at the idea of working for $1 an Every time someone says something he does not like, he comes up with 3 R’s hour — well above the compensation offered for any other job in the things like “liar,” “crook,” “thief,” etc. With him it’s always me, me, me. prison. A scheme is hatched to trick the women into clamoring for the Then he goes on about how people are against him; it’s always him that’s Dear Editor: job in a fake competition. being attacked. Everything that comes up against him are lies. His potty We are the most powerful country in the world and yet as recent events The episode closes with a scene showing the chosen women as mouth, if he becomes president, will only make the rest of the world dislike in San Bernardino, Orlando and elsewhere prove we are losing the ideology the United States even more. He shows no signs of toning down the way war. their new job is revealed to them. They walk into a warehouse. The he talks and the fact that he thinks he is perfect. If that’s perfection, I am It is too easy for radical groups to influence our youth and get them to act lights click on, and the viewer first sees the shock and disappointment thankful I am not perfect. on their faces. Then the camera turns to show rows and rows of sewing in accordance with their nefarious purposes. So what are the people that don’t want another 4-8 years like these last machines and a corporate logo overhead. It is time to start a heavy duty ideological campaign with our youth eight years to do? We can’t have that kind of negative stuff coming out of our starting in kindergarten and following through high school. They’d competed to work in a sweatshop. president’s mouth. Trump has not toned down his speech and I seriously I propose we start teaching one hour per day the new 3 R’s. Real-life prisoners are starting to organize against this kind of believe Trump does not even know how. Do we really want to take that chance? abuse. This April, prisoners in Texas held a coordinated work stoppage •Respect for human life with the help of the Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee — So now we, who are are really concerned about how our country can •Respect for all religions and non religious people survive the next four years, have no one running who can bring back the an arm of the global IWW union. •Respect for all races respect we used to have around the world. The striking inmates refused to do work assigned to them by Texas We must go back to our roots and emphasize our values and we should I just turned 89 years young and have seen so much and have voted every Correctional Industries, an arm of the state Department of Justice do it with all our young people starting immediately before they succumb to year as soon as I could do so, and now I have to look forward to this. that uses inmate labor to make everything from personal care items to misguided ideologies. toilets. Incarcerated workers there are paid as little as 17 cents an hour, Who do we vote for this year, no one? Jorge Montero Thank you for reading my frustration, but alas, it is a very serious Downey situation. God bless this country and God help us. Barbara Alford Downey Don’t take away our guns Dear Editor: I served in the Marine Corps for 21 years to protect our Constitution. The fix is in I have been in law enforcement for 20 years. Now our elected officials are slowly taking our Constitutional rights away. Dear Editor: The majority of Californians do not know the anti-gun bills passed and The Associated Press announced the day before the primaries Hillary presented to Gov. Brown. Our Second Amendment is slowly being eroded Clinton had clinched it. by our elected officials who are on their own agenda, not yours. I don’t All those mail-in ballots were not yet counted. want to rant and rave about the Second Amendment but just present the Clinton declared victory on Tuesday night and the AP reported she had consequences. beat Bernie Sanders by more than 10%, yet millions of those mail in ballots The saying goes, “When seconds count, the police are minutes away.” had yet to be counted. This is so true. While 911 is dispatching a police unit, you are on you own to The independent Target Book, a publication that handicaps congressional protect yourself. Your baseball bat or your 5 iron will not do anything against and legislative races, called it probable that as many as 3 million ballots might a criminal armed with an illegally obtained gun. be uncounted at that time. The analysis said those ballots tend to come from With more “non violent” criminals being released from prison, crime the young, Democrats and Latino voters. is rising. Don’t let the sheriff or police chief show you statistics that crime is Reports came in of chaotic voting processes throughout California. down. Tell that to our beloved Downey resident murdered in his own home. If an alert neighbor did not call 911, the criminals would have escaped. By June 9, LA County reported that more than 500,000 ballots remain uncounted. On Tuesday night throughout California the vote was deemed How do you think the riverbed transients survive? When a major incident too close to call. occurs on the east side, the criminals are loose on the west side. Oh yes the fix was in. So please protect yourself and your family. If you don’t feel safe owning a firearm, don’t take the right away from your neighbor who could save your And how dare the Associated Press decide this election? life. For those who do own a firearm, please get training from a professional. Margaret Hittinger It will be expensive but money well spent. Downey Robert Rodriguez Downey 6 | The Downey Patriot Comics/Crossword Thursday, June 16, 2016 SPEED BUMP DAVE COVERLY

On This Day... June 16, 1911: The forerunner of IBM was incorporated in New York State as the Computing-Tabulating- Recording Co. 1960: “Psycho,” directed by Alfred Hitchcock, premiered in New York. 1967: The three-day Monterey International Pop Music Festival - which catapulted Jimi Hendrix, the Who and Janis Joplin to stardom - opened in northern California.

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In Memory of and a member of the Downey Kiwanis Foundation Board. DUSD announces start of summer As the Chief Financial Officer of the Mary R. Stauffer Foundation, Linda assisted Dr. Stauffer in many ways – enrichment programs Linda Kennedy interviewing community college scholarship applicants, DOWNEY – Beginning this week, Downey Unified has launched its reviewing teacher grant applications, and organizing summer enrichment programs for students. 1944-2016 recognition for scholar athletes and straight-A middle school This includes summer school at each high school, Extended School Linda Gioga Kennedy was born students. The most gratifying part for Linda, however, was Year (ESY) programs, Summer 101 and STEAMworks. on September 30, 1944, in Los her ability to support and promote the establishment of the Angeles and passed quietly in her Project Lead the Way engineering program at Warren High Available at Columbus, Downey and Warren high schools, Doty home on June 11, 2016. She is Middle School and Alameda Elementary School, the ESY summer School which is now implemented at all of the schools in school program is available for students Monday through Thursday, survived by her beloved husband Downey. The Project Lead the Way robotics class at Downey from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. of 49 years, John Kennedy; sister, High School recently won national recognition and Linda Marilyn Lewis; sister-in-law Vyonne was one of their champions from the beginning. For the second year, an enrichment program that instructs students on the basis of Science, Technology, Engineering Arts and Mathematics, Rousselot; nephews Tony Lewis Honors, maybe too few, came Linda’s way. She was the STEAMworks, is located at Price, Lewis and Unsworth elementary and Kim LeMasters; and nieces DUSD Teacher of the Year in 1970. Linda was inducted into schools as well as Sussman Middle School, Monday through Friday from Shelly Koral and Susan Moreno. the Downey High School Hall of Fame, selected as a Woman 8 a.m. to noon. Linda proudly graduated from Downey High School of Distinction by the Downey Soroptomist Club and Summer 101, a program for students entering first through eighth and then pursued her higher education at the University received several Honorary Service Awards and a Volunteer grade, has proudly hit its full enrollment. This five week program is of Southern California, earning a Bachelor’s degree and Award from the PTA. located at Stauffer Middle School, Monday through Thursday, from 7 earning a Master’s degree at Pepperdine University. Linda continuously gave back to the community – and a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with onsite YMCA childcare until 6 p.m. Linda always wanted to make a positive difference in more. She leaves an enduring legacy of love for family and people’s lives, a goal she most ably fulfilled during her 38 friends, commitment to others, dedication in all that she did Downey Unified is also participating in the Seamless Summer Food Service Program, providing meals without charge to all children, ages years as an educator with the Downey Unified School District and countless wonderful memories. 18 and younger. Meal services are on a Monday through Thursday, with as a classroom teacher, teacher specialist, elementary school A memorial celebration of Linda’s life will be held at a some school sites now providing meals on Fridays for the first time. principal and Director of Curriculum and Instruction. later date. Memories of Linda can be shared at a tribute Even after retirement, Linda continued to impact lives page - http://linda-kennedy1.muchloved.com. Donations The following school sites and times are available for this program: as an active member of the Gypsy Johnson Auxiliary of breakfast only at Alameda Elementary School, from 8:30 a.m. to 9 may be made in Linda’s memory for a scholarship fund at a.m., and Doty Middle School, 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Mon-Thurs.) now the Assistance League of Downey serving as chairman and Downey High School. Please send checks payable to: Linda through July 14, 2016; breakfast and lunch at Lewis, Price and Unsworth many other offices and working in the Thrift Shop. Linda Kennedy Memorial Fund, DFCU, 8237 Third Street, Downey, elementary schools (Mon.-Fri) starting on June 20 through July 15, from also served on the board of the PTA H.E.L.P.S. food bank CA 90241. 7 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; also serving both breakfast where she worked several times a month. In addition, Linda and lunch starting on June 20, Monday through Friday, is Sussman was on the Board of Directors of the Downey Family YMCA Middle School, from 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; only serving lunch is Stauffer Middle School, starting on June 20 , Monday through Thursday, from noon to 12:30 p.m.; and finally Columbus, Downey and Warren high schools will be serving lunch now through July 21, 2016, from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Monday through Thursday St. John Bosco names new lacrosse head coach only. BELLFLOWER – Christopher Jewett has been named head lacrosse In 2010, he was hired as the head lacrosse coach at Mira Costa High The Downey Unified School District office hours have also been coach at St. John Bosco High School, effective July 1. School in Manhattan Beach. He took the team to the CIF playoffs for two altered during the summer, now open Monday through Thursday from consecutive years, and in 2011 he won the Bay League and L.A. County Jewett, 39, was most recetly head lacrosse coach at Los Alamitos High 7:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. CIF Championships. He was also named the Bay League Coach of the School, where he led the Griffins to the 2014 Sunset League Championship Year. and was named the 2014 Sunset League Coach of the Year. He joined the staff at Los Alamitos High School in 2013, and led the “We are very fortunate to be gaining a renowned lacrosse coach Griffins to the CIF playoffs for three consecutive years. Tennis program aimed at beginners who not only has a wealth of experience and enthusiasm but who also DOWNEY – Downey’s Parks and Recreation Department is offering a is a teacher of integrity, whose teams win or lose with a high degree of He founded and continues to serve as president of Leverage Lacrosse, USTA Youth Tennis program for first-time players ages 8-17. sportsmanship and mutual respect for their opponents,” said Monty which provides club teams throughout Los Angeles and Orange County. McDermott, Bosco’s director of athletics. “He is the right choice for Bosco Jewett was also founder of the Los Angeles Box Lacrosse League, now in The six-week program is held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30-3:30 as we look toward the future of our program. its sixth season, where more than 450 boys play on 26 teams from Santa p.m. at Independence Park. The class begins June 21. Monica, West L.A., Pasadena, South Bay, Palos Verdes, Long Beach, Los “I welcome Chris and his family to our community and I am looking Cost is $10 and includes use of a new tennis racket and balls. The Alamitos and Huntington Beach. forward to his beginning to work with our young men.” program features instruction with an emphasis on learning basic tennis “I am thrilled to become a part of St. John Bosco High School, and skills while having fun and showing good sportsmanship. A native of Rhode Island, Jewett was an All-State lacrosse player to leading the Bosco Braves’ lacrosse program,” said Jewett. “I look and All-Prep All-State quarterback on the football team at Providence Register in the Parks and Recreation office at 7850 Quill Drive. Sign- forward to the challenge of being a part of Bosco, a legendary college- Country Day High School in East Providence, Rhode Island before ups will be taken until the program is at full capacity. preparatory school that has turned out so many outstanding students and attending Providence College, where he played NCAA Division I lacrosse. accomplished athletes. I am excited to get started.” For more information, call (562) 904-7238. He began his coaching career at Brentwood School in Brentwood before landing his first high school position in 2008 as the offensive coordinator at Peninsula High School in Palos Verdes, where he helped lead the school to the 2008 L.A. County CIF Final Four. 8 | The Downey Patriot Thursday, June 16, 2016 Downey student selected for summer internship with Boeing DOWNEY – Several Don Bosco Technical Institute (Bosco Tech) students, including one from Downey, have been selected to participate in exciting summer internship programs sponsored by the Boeing Company and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), that will have them working under the direction of engineers and scientists in the coming weeks. The internships will provide the high school juniors with an invaluable hands-on experience while increasing their exposure to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) professions. On Thursday, May 5, two Warren High School athletes broke The students were selected to participate based on high academic standing, strong communication skills, and excellent problem solving individual records at the San Gabriel Valley League Swim Finals. abilities. Each was selected after a rigorous screening process. The Bosco Tech students who will intern at Boeing are: Devin Cornair Megan Henry, a junior at Warren, broke the 100 breaststroke (Downey), Jacob Lovi (Monrovia), Matthew Davis (Altadena), Daniel record with a 1:15.09 time. Martinez (Huntington Park), John Paul Gomez-Reed (Whittier), Mario Mijangos (Los Angeles), Matthew Lewis (West Covina) and Lorenzo Zamora (Pasadena). Edgar Fabian, a senior, broke the 100 backstroke record with a Under the guidance of engineer mentors, the eight-week program will Downey’s Devin Cornair, left, was selected for a summer internship program with 57.34 time. offer students exposure to a variety of aerospace engineering careers such as Boeing. spacecraft systems engineering and antenna mechanical systems and design. They will also have the chance to participate in team-building training sessions and present a project to Boeing engineers. science professions and will complement Bosco Tech’s unique STEM-focused curriculum. These are among several internships throughout the Los Angeles The internship will be conducted at the international defense and area that many of our juniors will be completing this summer.” aerospace contractor’s El Segundo satellite division. Celebrating its sixtieth year, Bosco Tech is an all-male Catholic high The JPL interns, Shant Loussararian (Montebello) and Frank Lora (West school that combines a rigorous college-preparatory program with a Covina) will work in the La Canada Flintridge lab’s electrical and computer technology-focused education. With a 100-percent college acceptance rate engineering systems department for nine weeks. Both are currently enrolled each year, more than 60 percent of Bosco Tech graduates pursue STEM- in Bosco Tech’s Computer Science and Electrical Engineering technology related majors in their university studies. The innovative curriculum allows program. students to exceed university admission requirements while completing “I’m confident these hard working students will make the most of these extensive integrated coursework in one of several applied science and amazing internship experiences,” said Bosco Tech Principal Xavier Jimenez. engineering fields. Visit www.boscotech.edu or call (626) 940-2000 for more “Both the Boeing and JPL programs will expose them to engineering and information. Students pursuing dreams of becoming pediatricians BELLFLOWER – Bellflower High as they pursued acceptance to top- Shoots Club to educate her peers on the Kiwanis, and Celeste Villareal, School’s 2015-16 valedictorian and notch colleges en route to careers as the environment. who landed a $500 scholarship from salutatorian tackled advanced classes, pediatricians. the Long Beach Schools Federal During her senior year, volunteered in campus groups and Credit Union. Their exemplary achievements Medina doubled down on campus trained in health-themed internships are echoed by those of 352 classmates involvement, serving as vice Other students who graduated in the Class of 2016, which held president of the National Honor with highest honors are Rogina commencement exercises June 16 at Society, secretary of the Women’s Gerges, Pathum Kanagasunderam, Ron Yary Stadium at Bellflower High Liberation Club, treasurer of the Neha Karan, Madeline Leon, Patricia School. California Scholarship Federation Marin, Manda Meach, Valeria ATTORNEY ABOGADA and as a Link Crew mentor for Paredes, Kevin Pena, Micaela Pena, ■ This year’s valedictorian, Anika ninth-graders. She is also involved Guadalupe Perez, Angelica Ramirez, Flores, has been a Bellflower Unified off-campus as a yearlong volunteer at Bianca Roman and Natalie Soto. student since was 4 years old. In sixth a local Kaiser Permanente Hospital Eva Juárez -Attorney grade, she joined the GATE program; Katherine Gonzales received and a six-year member of a mariachi by seventh grade, she was studying a $1,000 Kiwanis scholarship and group at her local parish. algebra and taking other advanced Stephanie Yanez was awarded a Malhotra & Malhotra classes. In high school, she has taken Medina is graduating with a 4.43 $1,000 scholarship from the local nine Advanced Placement classes, GPA. She will attend UCLA, where Rotary Club. They are among 44 including five in her junior year, she plans to major in molecular, cell students who received high academic ■ Wills, Trusts, Probates when she attained the No. 1 rank in and developmental biology. honors, indicating they earned her class. Flores is graduating with a weighted GPAs between 3.5 and 3.99 (Testamentos, Fideicomisos, Demandas Sucesorias) Students also shared in 4.45 GPA. She will attend UC Irvine scholarships. “We have an incredibly bright with plans to become a pediatrician. and well-rounded group of seniors Elaine Yan received a $12,500 ■ Divorce, Custody, Support This year’s salutatorian, Andrea graduating this year and I couldn’t scholarship from the Kiwanis Club Medina, entered high school with be prouder of all the work they (Divorcios, Convivencia, Pensión alimenticia) and graduated with the highest high expectations after being named have done to push themselves academic honors, indicating she Student of the Year and earning the academically,” Bellflower Unified earned a cumulative weighted highest GPA in her eighth-grade class. Board President Dr. Paul Helzer said. GPA of 4.0 or greater. Three other Call for a FREE Consultation! While keeping up with a demanding “Their success is also a testament scholarship winners also earned class schedule, Medina played flute to the incredible dedication of our highest academic honors: Monica and marimba in the school marching talented staff of educators.” Your problems have solutions. Beltran and Daniel Ramirez, who band and worked with the Roots and (Todos sus problemas tienen solución) Hablo Español received $1,000 scholarships from (562) 806-9400 (800) 811-8881 7847 E Florence Ave. Suite 111, Downey, CA 90240 Thursday, June 16, 2016 Dining/Entertainment The Downey Patriot | 9

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Shared Stories: Randy Garcia chooses her Skate park event Yolanda Reyna shares her moving encounter with someone less fortunate. Shared Stories I parked and got out of my car, and then made my transaction at the machine. June 21 is a weekly column featuring articles by participants in a writing class at the Norwalk Then I realized that the man was panhandling. I kept watching him while I walked Business of the Year DOWNEY – Meredith Perkins Senior Center. Bonnie Mansell is the instructor for this free class offered through the back to my car. He didn’t look like he was having any success. BELLFLOWER – Assembly Skate Park in Downey will celebrate Cerritos College Adult Education Program. Curated by Carol Kearns member Cristina Garcia (D-Bell He was neatly dressed and he walked with a slight hunch. One thing I did notice National Go Skateboarding Day on was that he did not approach me. So I got into my car and started to drive way. Gardens) announces Service Master By Yolanda “Yolie” Reyna Professional Home & Disaster Tuesday, June 21, from 3:30-5:30 Then I noticed that he was just about to cross in front of my car; I rolled my I normally don’t approach homeless people. In fact, I’ve always told my children Cleaning Services as her “Small p.m. window down and said, “Excuse me, are you hungry?” He said, “I don’t want to not to get close to them for fear they might harm them. But a couple of weeks ago, I Business of the Year 2016,” for the trouble you.” Skaters and their families are met a homeless man. 58th Assembly District. I said, “It’s no trouble.” He was a few feet away from my car. That’s when I got a invited to the skate park for skating I was on my way to the bank. As I was driving into the parking lot, I immediately good look at him. He looked weary, his teeth were decayed, and he needed a shave. In recognition as “Small Business and music. noticed a man wandering and approaching people as they walked out of the bank. I said to him, “Can I buy you something to eat?” He said, “Yes, if it’s no trouble.” of the Year” Assemblymember For more details, call the Parks “Not at all,” I said. I noticed a fast food place nearby and asked him to meet me Garcia honored Service Master and Recreation office at (562) 904- there. Professional Home & Disaster 7238. When I got out of my car, he was waiting for me. I asked his name and he told me, Cleaning Services for their “Randy.” I told him my name was Yolanda. commitment to the community at a recognition luncheon in Sacramento, Downey native earns POETRY MATTERS When I suggested that we go inside, he said, “I can’t go inside because the lady said I am not welcome anymore.” So I asked him what he would like, and he told me, with businesses from throughout the “A cup of coffee and a taco.” state. scholarship DOWNEY – Downey native Homage to the Thief When I brought him the food, I asked him politely, “May I pray with you?” “Service Master Professional Ann Riley-Adams, a student at the He answered softly, “Yes, you may.” I prayed and handed him a few dollars so that Home & Disaster Cleaning University of Central Oklahoma In snowshoes, he could buy something to eat later in the day. I did not want to pry into his business Services is a family business that College of Liberal Arts, was recently pulling a sled loaded with gear, as to what his situation was. has for 34 years now contributed awarded a scholarship in recognition I plod my way up to the cabin As we were about to part our separate ways, I said, “Maybe I’ll see you again. I to the economic viability of our of her academic excellence and and find the door usually stop here at the bank.” He said that would be nice. I wished him a good day community in Bellflower,” Garcia community service. broken in, a foot of snow and went on my way. said. “Their business helps people drifting into the kitchen… But while I was driving, I started to feel a strong compassion toward this man. I get back in their homes with disaster Riley-Adams, a senior Well now. Buddha says never expected to see him again, but as I drove my route up the street over the next restorations to help deal with fire, humanities major, received the we don’t own anything. He’s right, few days, I kept thinking about him. I noticed when I drove, I’d look for him. I had smoke or water damage.” Vivian Lanier Scholarship for of course, we don’t even own made many stops at the bank and often thought about him. I actually felt like I was Humanities, worth $600, and first Beyond disaster restoration, these bodies that walk us over snow, stalking him. I just could not get him out of my mind. place in Best Paper at the College Service Master offers services such as that break in doors, crumple I couldn’t help but think, that for someone who was always afraid of homeless of Liberal Arts Symposium, worth upholstery cleaning, odor cleaning, pages of poems to build people, here I was obsessed with this man! Once again I realized that I was probably $300. mold remediation, and even clean up a fire. There are some who claim never going to see him again. we get to come back in another services for hoarding situations. “The faculty and staff in the So I left it alone, until one day when I was driving home, I spotted him. He was College of Liberal Arts are very body, get to keep coming back walking down the street! I was so surprised and excited. I wanted to flag him down Service Master is a multi- until we get it right. What would proud of each of our award and with a honk or a yell. But that would have been crazy. I felt like an obsessed, crazy generational business – Bosch scholarship recipients. These this thief return as? A jackal? ... woman. has three sons, two of which help Dear Thief, thank you students have demonstrated a great I thought, maybe he’s hungry? I kept approaching red lights and was growing operate the business and will soon deal of effort and we are pleased to for cutting me loose, impatient as I was driving. I finally made my way down a street where I could meet up take over the business entirely. thank you for those thoughts. recognize their outstanding work,” with him. I parked and grabbed a few dollars from my purse. Both generations have grown up Maybe now I’ll try to live said Joan Luxenburg, Ed.D., interim I walked up to the corner where he was headed. There I was, standing at the in Bellflower and understand the another kind of life, maybe I’ll even dean of Central’s College of Liberal corner, waving to him! As he started to get closer, I yelled, “Randy?” importance of a community-run Arts. get lucky, I’ll come back business. as an egret, solitary, standing He looked at me and seemed puzzled. I said, “Do you remember me? I’m Yolanda; long hours in fields, gazing into pools. I met you a couple of weeks ago?” Service Master also takes part no doors, owning nothing, standing He immediately said, “Yes, I do,” and with a smile on his face too. in various community events. They Students complete under open sky, now raising “How are you?” I asked. co-sponsor the Annual Community my wings, rising above the river, “I’m doing good,” he said, “I applied for Social Security and I’m waiting for an Christmas Party in conjunction animation test flying over the fields at dusk, answer.” with the Bellflower Chamber of at Mt. SAC now disappearing “That’s wonderful!” I replied. “Well, I won’t take too much of your time. It was Commerce. They have also cleaned DOWNEY – Last month, a into night. very nice seeing you again.” I handed him a few dollars. the red carpet for the Hollywood group of nine animation students Then I had a thought to write about this experience. So I said to him, “Randy, I Christmas Parade in the past. from Warren High School traveled --Joseph Stroud, Copper Canyon Press am working on my memoirs and I would like to write a story about you.” Beyond their immediate to Mount San Antonio College (excerpted) With a smile on his face and tears in his eyes, he said to me, “No one has ever community, Service Master also to partake in an opportunity that wanted to write a story about me.” “Writing is like a dance,” Stroud says, “sometimes I follow, sometimes I gives back by taking part in the would better prepare each for higher “Well, I want to,” I said. “Maybe I’ll see you again and we can have a cup of coffee.” lead. I write out of the events of my life and I try to deal with the complete Compton Initiative, which aims to education and/or technical careers He cheerfully answered, “I would like that.” Once again, we parted ways. self as much as I can. I don’t want to shortchange who I am, what I am bring restoration throughout the post-graduation. I really don’t know if I will ever see him again. But I realized this whole experience or what I do.” In this visit to his Sierra cabin, what stands out is Stroud’s area. These students participated in has humbled me and has taught me not to be afraid. Whatever this man may be, if joy, even when it’s incidental to pain and grief. Poetry Matters is curated the yearly animation test which it’s homeless, panhandler, or nomad, I know that I simply saw him as a human being by Lorine Parks. would award them college credit, and a very kind man. enabling them to opt out of Mt. SAC’s introductory animation course, while also giving them the title of “continuing student” if they decide to enroll in that animation program. Nine students participated and all nine students passed, now WHS’s second consecutive year since receiving their own articulation agreement with Mt. SAC in the fall of 2011. Last year, WHS also had 10 students pass this test and qualify for this articulation agreement. The WHS students that have overcome this large feat and will be receiving college credits are: Anthony Balderamos, Summer Flores, Andy Garcia, Mylah Hernandez, Alejandro Lopez, Ellie Loven, Michael Moon, Diana Pimentel and Felipe Quezada. “Our vision is to have all students graduate with a 21st Century education that ensures they are college and career ready, globally competitive and citizens of strong character,” stated Board of Education President, D. Mark Morris. “By providing opportunities for students to have access to college prep courses prior to graduation and by establishing partnerships with a variety colleges, Downey Unified continues to implement this vision.” PUBLIC AUCTION 10 A.M. - SUN., JUNE 19, 2016 T 2009 Toyota Scion T 1996 Honda Accord T 2007 Chevy Cobalt T 1994 Mitsubishi 3000 GT T 2002 Mercury Mountaineer T 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix T 2005 Nissan Maxima T 1975 Dodge Pickup T 2000 Nissan Altima T 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis T 1992 Honda Accord T 1972 Dodge Motorhome Inspection 15 minutes prior to Auction There will be a $100 Bidding Fee to bid in auction. Fee will be refunded if no bid is won Titan Transportation, Inc 8282 Phlox Street, Downey, CA 90241 (562) 923-3136 Thursday, June 16, 2016 The Downey Patriot | 11 La Mirada girl wins ‘Chopped’ competition LA MIRADA – Hutchinson Middle School seventh-grader Bella Coonis secret until the contest begins. Coonis got off to a strong start, but while was crowned “Chopped Junior” champion on the Food Network’s popular baking a cake for the dessert round, she cut her finger, which put her chances television show, where chefs ages 9 through 13 compete against each other of winning in jeopardy. Temporarily unable to check her cake, it burned in for a chance to win $10,000. the oven. Coonis said that the experience made her more determined than ever to The resourceful Coonis simply sliced off the burnt section and waited delve deeply in the culinary arts. breathlessly for the judges to reveal the top junior chef. “I’ve always known I wanted to be a chef,” Coonis said. “I want to get my “When they announced the winner, my heart was pounding,” Coonis hospitality degree and a master’s in business so that I can one day open my said. “I was star struck. I couldn’t believe it.” own family-style café and bakery.” Though the TV taping took up much of her time, Coonis and her family At 2 years old, Coonis trailed her mother around the kitchen. By age 7, were able to visit the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building, and she was cooking entire family meals and posting videos on YouTube. Soon, sample New York cuisine. she was experimenting with culinary fusion, adding soy and oyster sauce to Calvary Chapel Downey finished their season 19-2, and was perfect in the postseason, “New York was really cool,” Coonis said. “We found a restaurant, La her tacos. to win the Academy League championship. Calvary Chapel went into the playoffs as Laterna di Vittorio, by accident, which had the best cheese lasagna. We had the No. 4 overall seed. When family members saw an ad on Facebook for “Chopped Junior,” been walking around in circles and finally just decided to try out this hole-in- they encouraged her to audition. the-wall. It was authentic Italian cooking. I loved it!” Warren High alumna Mariah Montero, “I wasn’t nervous in front of the camera,” Coonis said. “I had already Coonis says her teachers and classmates were very enthusiastic and a sophomore marketing student at St. started pretending to host my own cooking shows, acting like I was on TV.” excited for her, but now that it’s over, she is back to studying, playing softball John’s University, was inducted into the and swimming. Coonis plans to use her winnings to pay her way through The producers liked what they saw. Soon, Coonis and her family were on Sigma Alpha Pi chapter of the National culinary school, and has set aside a portion to take her family on a cruise to their way to New York. Honor Society of Leadership and Success Mexico. based on her 4.0 GPA and leadership “Bella Coonis showed us that it’s never too early in life to pursue what “I am excited that our District was represented by such a talented young activities. you love,” Norwalk-La Mirada Unified Superintendent Dr. Hasmik Danielian woman,” NLMUSD Board President Karen Morrison said. “Bella is an said. “Bella has proven how driven she is, and understands the importance of example of the passion and determination that all of our students show on a She also received the Rev. Patrick M. how a college education can help her to become a stronger chef.” Primeaux Award for her essay “Lord of daily basis.” the Miracles.” The award included a $400 The “Chopped Junior” competition brings together four young chefs to cash prize. prepare three courses – appetizer, entrée and dessert – with ingredients kept LEGAL NOTICES residence address of a registered owner. A S/ SANTANA REAL ESTATE INC, This business is conducted by a Corporation 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 New Fictitious Business Name Statement Bulk Sales New Fictitious Business Name Statement PRESIDENT, DANIEL SANTANA The registrant commenced to transact must be filed before the expiration. Effective must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County business under the fictitious business name FICTITIOUS BUSINESS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 13, 2016 or names listed above on N/A NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF BULK Name Statement must be accompanied by NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision I declare that all information in this statement File Number 2016123208 the affidavit of identity form. SALE the affidavit of identity form. (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name is true and correct. (A registrant who THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The filing of this statement does not of itself (UCC Sec. 6105) The filing of this statement does not of itself Statement generally expires at the end of declares as true information which he or DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) PCDC, 13601 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Escrow No. 16184-HY authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious five years from the date on which it was filed she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) WHITTIER BLVD STE. 100, WHITTIER CA Business Name in violation of the rights of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a bulk sale Business Name in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as S/ M C MURRAY, INC., PRESIDENT, 90605, LA COUNTY another under Federal, State, or common is about to be made. The name(s), business another under Federal, State, or common provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, WILLIAM MURRAY Articles of Incorporation or Organization law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business address(es) to the Seller(s) are: WOOTAIK law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business where it expires 40 days after any change in This statement was filed with the County Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Professions Code). LEE AND CHAEYEON LEE, 345 SANTA Professions Code). the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 11, 2016 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) BRISTO BARBARA, IRVINE, CA 92606 to section 17913 other than a change in the NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision MEDICAL BILLING SERVICES, 13601 The Downey Patriot Doing Business as: THE LAUNDROMAT The Downey Patriot residence address of a registered owner. A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name WHITTIER BLVD STE. 100, WHITTIER 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 OF DOWNEY 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 New Fictitious Business Name Statement Statement generally expires at the end of CA 90605 All other business name(s) and address(es) must be filed before the expiration. Effective five years from the date on which it was filed State of Incorporation: CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS used by the Seller(s) within three years, as FICTITIOUS BUSINESS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as This business is conducted by a Corporation NAME STATEMENT stated by the Seller(s), is/are: NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The registrant commenced to transact File Number 2016127840 The name(s) and address of the Buyer(s) is/ File Number 2016146514 the affidavit of identity form. where it expires 40 days after any change in business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) are: WILLIAM AGUILAR AND ROSALINA THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The filing of this statement does not of itself the facts set forth in the statement pursuant or names listed above on N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) DI’PIETRO AGUILAR, 7217 VIA RIO NIDO, DOWNEY, DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) ART SCENE authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious to section 17913 other than a change in the I declare that all information in this statement PIZZERIA, 11543 RICHEON AVENUE, CA 90241 (2) STREET SCENE, 2323 EAST OLYMPIC Business Name in violation of the rights of residence address of a registered owner. A is true and correct. (A registrant who DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY The assets to be sold are described in general BLVD UNIT 7, LOS ANGELES CA 90021, another under Federal, State, or common New Fictitious Business Name Statement declares as true information which he or Articles of Incorporation or Organization as: FURNITURE, FIXTURES, EQUIPMENT, LA COUNTY law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business must be filed before the expiration. Effective she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A TRADE NAME, MACHINERY, GOODWILL, Articles of Incorporation or Organization Professions Code). January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business S/ BRISTO MEDICAL BILLING SERVICES, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MARIBEL LEASE, LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Name Statement must be accompanied by PRESIDENT, CHADWICK RICKS M RUGGIERO, 11543 RICHEON AVENUE, AND COVENANT NOT TO COMPETE, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ART The Downey Patriot the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County DOWNEY CA 90241 SUPPLIES, TELEPHONE NUMBERS and FETISH LLC, 2323 EAST OLYMPIC BLVD 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 18, 2016 State of Incorporation: N/A are located at: 8630 E. IMPERIAL HWY, UNIT 7, LOS ANGELES CA 90021 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision This business is conducted by an Individual DOWNEY, CA 90242 State of Incorporation: CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Business Name in violation of the rights of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name The registrant commenced to transact The bulk sale is intended to be consummated This business is conducted by a Limited NAME STATEMENT another under Federal, State, or common Statement generally expires at the end of business under the fictitious business name at the office of: NEW CENTURY ESCROW, Liability Company File Number 2016127975 law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business five years from the date on which it was filed or names listed above on N/A INC, 18253 COLIMA RD STE 202, The registrant commenced to transact THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Professions Code). in the office of the County Clerk, except, as I declare that all information in this statement ROWLAND HEIGHTS, CA 91748 and the business under the fictitious business name DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SKILLZ4DAYZ, provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, is true and correct. (A registrant who anticipated sale date is JULY 5, 2016 or names listed above on 06/2016 1227 CASTLEGATE, COMPTON CA The Downey Patriot where it expires 40 days after any change in declares as true information which he or The bulk sale is subject to California Uniform I declare that all information in this statement 90221, LA COUNTY 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Commercial Code Section 6106.2. is true and correct. (A registrant who Articles of Incorporation or Organization to section 17913 other than a change in the S/ MARIBEL M RUGGIERO, OWNER The name and address of the person declares as true information which he or Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS residence address of a registered owner. A This statement was filed with the County with whom claims may be filed is: NEW she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JOSHUA NAME STATEMENT New Fictitious Business Name Statement Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 23, 2016 CENTURY ESCROW, INC, 18253 COLIMA S/ ART FETISH LLC, MANAGING MEMBER, SHELMON, 1227 CASTLEGATE, File Number 2016135599 must be filed before the expiration. Effective NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision RD STE 202, ROWLAND HEIGHTS, CA AUSTIN RANDOLPH COMPTON CA 90221 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name 91748 and the last day for filing claims shall This statement was filed with the County State of Incorporation: N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SNOW WHITE Name Statement must be accompanied by Statement generally expires at the end of be JULY 1, 2016, which is the business day Clerk of Los Angeles on JUNE 10, 2016 This business is conducted by an Individual ALTERATIONS & CLEANERS, 19028 the affidavit of identity form. five years from the date on which it was filed before the sale date specified above. NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision The registrant commenced to transact NORWALK BLVD. SUITE C, ARTESIA The filing of this statement does not of itself in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Dated: 6/12/16 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name business under the fictitious business name CA 90701 LA COUNTY, 2515 CARNEGIE authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, BUYERS: WILLIAM AGUILAR AND Statement generally expires at the end of or names listed above on N/A LANE SUITE A, REDONDO BEACH CA Business Name in violation of the rights of where it expires 40 days after any change in ROSALINA AGUILAR five years from the date on which it was filed I declare that all information in this statement 90278 another under Federal, State, or common the facts set forth in the statement pursuant LA1672772 DOWNEY PATRIOT 6/16/16 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as is true and correct. (A registrant who Articles of Incorporation or Organization law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business to section 17913 other than a change in the provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, declares as true information which he or Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 3908535 Professions Code). residence address of a registered owner. A The Downey Patriot where it expires 40 days after any change in she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) SNOW New Fictitious Business Name Statement 6/16/16 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant S/ JOSHUA SHELMON, OWNER WHITE OWNER, INC., 2515 CARNEGIE The Downey Patriot must be filed before the expiration. Effective to section 17913 other than a change in the This statement was filed with the County LANE SUITE A, REDONDO BEACH CA 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business residence address of a registered owner. A Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 23, 2016 90278 Name Statement must be accompanied by New Fictitious Business Name Statement NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision State of Incorporation: CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the affidavit of identity form. Fict. Bus Name must be filed before the expiration. Effective (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name This business is conducted by a Corporation NAME STATEMENT The filing of this statement does not of itself January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Statement generally expires at the end of The registrant commenced to transact File Number 2016138393 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Name Statement must be accompanied by five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Business Name in violation of the rights of NAME STATEMENT the affidavit of identity form. in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above on N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) GRAPHIC another under Federal, State, or common File Number 2016111630 The filing of this statement does not of itself provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all information in this statement DESIGN SERVICES, 13730 ROSECRANS law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious where it expires 40 days after any change in is true and correct. (A registrant who AVE, SANTA FE SPRINGS CA 90670, LA Professions Code). DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CHIDO-ONE Business Name in violation of the rights of the facts set forth in the statement pursuant declares as true information which he or COUNTY PRODOKSHONS, 15109 LOFTHILL DR., another under Federal, State, or common to section 17913 other than a change in the she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Articles of Incorporation or Organization The Downey Patriot LA MIRADA CA 90638, LA COUNTY law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business residence address of a registered owner. A S/ SNOW WHITE OWNER, INC., Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 1749821 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 Articles of Incorporation or Organization Professions Code). New Fictitious Business Name Statement PRESIDENT, ANDY PARK REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) GRAPHIC Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County DESIGN SERVICES, INC., 13730 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ENRIQUE The Downey Patriot January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 31, 2016 ROSECRANS AVE, SANTA FE SPRINGS NAME STATEMENT A. GUTIERREZ, 15109 LOFTHILL DR., LA 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16, 7/7/16 Name Statement must be accompanied by NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision CA 60670 File Number 2016141566 MIRADA CA 90638 the affidavit of identity form. (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name State of Incorporation: CA THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS State of Incorporation: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS The filing of this statement does not of itself Statement generally expires at the end of This business is conducted by a Corporation (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) JVJ This business is conducted by an Individual NAME STATEMENT authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious five years from the date on which it was filed The registrant commenced to transact ENTERPRISE, 11102 CANDOR DR, The registrant commenced to transact File Number 2016112474 Business Name in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as business under the fictitious business name CERRITOS, CA 90703, LA COUNTY business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) another under Federal, State, or common provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, or names listed above on 08/1994 Articles of Incorporation or Organization or names listed above on N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) STREETWISE law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business where it expires 40 days after any change in I declare that all information in this statement Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A I declare that all information in this statement CLOTHING CO (2) STREETWISE GEAR Professions Code). the facts set forth in the statement pursuant is true and correct. (A registrant who REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) JOSE is true and correct. (A registrant who (3) STREETWISE, 10036 PIONEER BLVD, to section 17913 other than a change in the declares as true information which he or VITALES, 11102 CANDOR DR, CERRITOS, declares as true information which he or SANTA FE SPRINGS CA 90670, LA The Downey Patriot residence address of a registered owner. A she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) CA 90703 she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) COUNTY 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 New Fictitious Business Name Statement S/ GRAPHIC DESIGN SERVICES, INC., State of Incorporation: N/A S/ ENRIQUE A. GUTIERREZ, OWNER Articles of Incorporation or Organization must be filed before the expiration. Effective PRESIDENT, JAN D. NOLLER This business is conducted by an Individual This statement was filed with the County Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 3430745 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This statement was filed with the County The registrant commenced to transact Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 5, 2016 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) STWS, NAME STATEMENT Name Statement must be accompanied by Clerk of Los Angeles on JUNE 2, 2016 business under the fictitious business name NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision INC, 10036 PIONEER BLVD, SANTA FE File Number 2016126959 the affidavit of identity form. NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision or names listed above on 06/2016 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name SPRINGS CA 90670 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS The filing of this statement does not of itself (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name I declare that all information in this statement Statement generally expires at the end of State of Incorporation: CA (ARE) DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) RSR authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Statement generally expires at the end of is true and correct. (A registrant who five years from the date on which it was filed This business is conducted by a Corporation ARCHITECTURE, 10242 PARKINSON Business Name in violation of the rights of five years from the date on which it was filed declares as true information which he or in the office of the County Clerk, except, as The registrant commenced to transact AVE, WHITTIER CA 90605, LA COUNTY another under Federal, State, or common in the office of the County Clerk, except, as she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, business under the fictitious business name Articles of Incorporation or Organization law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, S/ JOSE VITALES, OWNER where it expires 40 days after any change in or names listed above on 01/03/2012 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Professions Code). where it expires 40 days after any change in This statement was filed with the County the facts set forth in the statement pursuant I declare that all information in this statement REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) RAFAEL the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Clerk of Los Angeles on JUNE 6, 2016 to section 17913 other than a change in the is true and correct. (A registrant who SALAS, 10242 PARKINSON AVE, The Downey Patriot to section 17913 other than a change in the NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision residence address of a registered owner. A declares as true information which he or WHITTIER CA 90605 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 residence address of a registered owner. A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name New Fictitious Business Name Statement she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) State of Incorporation: N/A New Fictitious Business Name Statement Statement generally expires at the end of must be filed before the expiration. Effective S/ STWS, INC, CFO, ORLANDO CARRILLO This business is conducted by an Individual FICTITIOUS BUSINESS must be filed before the expiration. Effective five years from the date on which it was filed January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business This statement was filed with the County The registrant commenced to transact NAME STATEMENT January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Name Statement must be accompanied by Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 6, 2016 business under the fictitious business name File Number 2016118402 Name Statement must be accompanied by provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, the affidavit of identity form. NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision or names listed above on 05/2016 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) the affidavit of identity form. where it expires 40 days after any change in The filing of this statement does not of itself (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name I declare that all information in this statement DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) MISS QUEEN The filing of this statement does not of itself the facts set forth in the statement pursuant authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Statement generally expires at the end of is true and correct. (A registrant who CALIFORNIA PAGEANT (2) MISS QUEEN authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious to section 17913 other than a change in the Business Name in violation of the rights of five years from the date on which it was filed declares as true information which he or CALIFORNIA, 7301 FLORENCE AVE #525, Business Name in violation of the rights of residence address of a registered owner. A another under Federal, State, or common in the office of the County Clerk, except, as she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) DOWNEY CA 90240, LA COUNTY another under Federal, State, or common New Fictitious Business Name Statement law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, S/ RAFAEL SALAS, OWNER Articles of Incorporation or Organization law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business must be filed before the expiration. Effective Professions Code). where it expires 40 days after any change in This statement was filed with the County Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Professions Code). January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 20, 2016 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) Name Statement must be accompanied by The Downey Patriot to section 17913 other than a change in the NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision FRANCISCO EDWARD SAMALA, 7301 The Downey Patriot the affidavit of identity form. 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 residence address of a registered owner. A (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name FLORENCE AVE #525, DOWNEY CA 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 The filing of this statement does not of itself New Fictitious Business Name Statement Statement generally expires at the end of 90240 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious FICTITIOUS BUSINESS must be filed before the expiration. Effective five years from the date on which it was filed State of Incorporation: N/A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Business Name in violation of the rights of NAME STATEMENT January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business in the office of the County Clerk, except, as This business is conducted by an Individual NAME STATEMENT another under Federal, State, or common File Number 2016132257 Name Statement must be accompanied by provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The registrant commenced to transact File Number 2016139904 law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) the affidavit of identity form. where it expires 40 days after any change in business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Professions Code). DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) TOPPINGS The filing of this statement does not of itself the facts set forth in the statement pursuant or names listed above on N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) DAIOHS FIRST CUSTOM FIRED PIZZA DOWNEY, 9500 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious to section 17913 other than a change in the I declare that all information in this statement CHOICE SERVICES (2) GUEST CHOICE, The Downey Patriot LAKEWOOD BLVD UNIT A, DOWNEY CA Business Name in violation of the rights of residence address of a registered owner. A is true and correct. (A registrant who 13030 ALONDRA BLVD SUITE 202, 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 90240, LA COUNTY, 8851 LAKEWOOD another under Federal, State, or common New Fictitious Business Name Statement declares as true information which he or CERRITOS CA 90703, LA COUNTY BLVD, DOWNEY CA 90240 law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business must be filed before the expiration. Effective she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Articles of Incorporation or Organization FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Articles of Incorporation or Organization Professions Code). January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business S/ FRANCISCO EDWARD SAMALA, Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A NAME STATEMENT Number (if applicable): AI #ON: C3541690 Name Statement must be accompanied by OWNER REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) DAIOHS File Number 2016127000 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) GANBEI, The Downey Patriot the affidavit of identity form. This statement was filed with the County U.S.A., INC., 13030 ALONDRA BLVD SUITE THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) 8851 LAKEWOOD BLVD, DOWNEY CA 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 The filing of this statement does not of itself Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 12, 2016 202, CERRITOS CA 90703 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) FRANK’S ROAD 90240 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision State of Incorporation: CA SERVICE, 8332 WHITTIER BLVD., PICO State of Incorporation: CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Business Name in violation of the rights of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name This business is conducted by a Corporation RIVERA CA 90660, LA COUNTY This business is conducted by a Corporation NAME STATEMENT another under Federal, State, or common Statement generally expires at the end of The registrant commenced to transact Articles of Incorporation or Organization The registrant commenced to transact File Number 2016119698 law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A business under the fictitious business name THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Professions Code). in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above on 11/18/1993 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) or names listed above on N/A DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SANTANA provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all information in this statement FRANCISCO A. ORTIZ, 8332 WHITTIER I declare that all information in this statement REAL ESTATE INC, 10615 GARNISH DR, The Downey Patriot where it expires 40 days after any change in is true and correct. (A registrant who BLVD., PICO RIVERA CA 90660 is true and correct. (A registrant who DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY, PO 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 the facts set forth in the statement pursuant declares as true information which he or State of Incorporation: N/A declares as true information which he or BOX 2344, SEAL BEACH CA 90740 to section 17913 other than a change in the she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) This business is conducted by an Individual she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Articles of Incorporation or Organization FICTITIOUS BUSINESS residence address of a registered owner. A S/ DAIOHS U.S.A., INC., TREASURER, The registrant commenced to transact S/ GANBEI, SECRETARY, NICHOLAS Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A NAME STATEMENT New Fictitious Business Name Statement JEFF HEIN business under the fictitious business name CHEN REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) SANTANA File Number 2016116945 must be filed before the expiration. Effective This statement was filed with the County or names listed above on N/A This statement was filed with the County REAL ESTATE INC, 10615 GARNISH DR, THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Clerk of Los Angeles on JUNE 03, 2016 I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 25, 2016 DOWNEY CA 90241 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) DOWNEY Name Statement must be accompanied by NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision is true and correct. (A registrant who NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision State of Incorporation: N/A GROCERY OUTLET, 8320 FIRESTONE the affidavit of identity form. (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name declares as true information which he or (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name This business is conducted by a Corporation BLVD., DOWNEY CA 90241, LA COUNTY, The filing of this statement does not of itself Statement generally expires at the end of she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Statement generally expires at the end of The registrant commenced to transact 10630 HORLEY AVE., DOWNEY CA 90241 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious five years from the date on which it was filed S/ FRANCISCO A. ORTIZ, OWNER five years from the date on which it was filed business under the fictitious business name Articles of Incorporation or Organization Business Name in violation of the rights of in the office of the County Clerk, except, as This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as or names listed above on 05/2016 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: 3879974 another under Federal, State, or common provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 20, 2016 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, I declare that all information in this statement REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) M C law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business where it expires 40 days after any change in NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in is true and correct. (A registrant who MURRAY, INC., 8320 FIRESTONE BLVD., Professions Code). the facts set forth in the statement pursuant (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant declares as true information which he or DOWNEY CA 90241 to section 17913 other than a change in the Statement generally expires at the end of to section 17913 other than a change in the she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) State of Incorporation: CA The Downey Patriot residence address of a registered owner. A five years from the date on which it was filed 12 | The Downey Patriot Legal Notices Thursday, June 16, 2016 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as New Fictitious Business Name Statement residence address of a registered owner. A Professions Code). File Number 2016113695 by Part 2 of Division 15 of the Streets and provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective New Fictitious Business Name Statement THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Highways Code. where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business must be filed before the expiration. Effective The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) STONEFIELD the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 DESIGN MFG., 845 N. CITRUS AVE., LOS SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to to section 17913 other than a change in the the affidavit of identity form. Name Statement must be accompanied by ANGELES CA 90038, LA COUNTY, P.O. the adoption of this Resolution. residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself the affidavit of identity form. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS BOX 4263, GARDEN GROVE CA 92842 New Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The filing of this statement does not of itself NAME STATEMENT Articles of Incorporation or Organization APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious File Number 2016124705 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A of June, 2016. January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State, or common Business Name in violation of the rights of THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) AMY Name Statement must be accompanied by law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business another under Federal, State, or common DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) TACOS BAJA, L. NGUYEN, 845 N. CITRUS AVE, LOS the affidavit of identity form. Professions Code). law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 13320 WHITTIER BLVD, WHITTIER CA ANGELES CA 90038 ALEX SAAB The filing of this statement does not of itself Professions Code). 90602, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES State of Incorporation: N/A ALEX SAAB, Mayor authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by an Individual Business Name in violation of the rights of 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 The Downey Patriot Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The registrant commenced to transact ATTEST: another under Federal, State, or common 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) TACOS business under the fictitious business name ADRIA M. JIMENEZ, MMC law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS BAJA INC, 5385 WHITTIER BLVD, LOS or names listed above on N/A ADRIA M. JIMENEZ, MMC Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ANGELES CA 90022 I declare that all information in this statement City Clerk File Number 2016133546 NAME STATEMENT State of Incorporation: CA is true and correct. (A registrant who The Downey Patriot THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) File Number 2016145203 This business is conducted by a Corporation declares as true information which he or 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) LK BOUTIQUE, THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) 13963 ALONDRA BLVD, SANTA FE DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SIZZLING business under the fictitious business name S/ AMY L. NGUYEN, OWNER I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing FICTITIOUS BUSINESS SPRINGS CA 90670, LA COUNTY THAI EXPRESS, 5549 ATLANTIC BLVD, or names listed above on N/A This statement was filed with the County Resolution was adopted by the City Council NAME STATEMENT Articles of Incorporation or Organization MAYWOOD CA 90270, LA COUNTY I declare that all information in this statement Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 9, 2016 of the City of Downey at a regular meeting File Number 2016115569 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Articles of Incorporation or Organization is true and correct. (A registrant who NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision held on the 14th day of June, 2016 by the THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) LOURDES Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A declares as true information which he or (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name following vote, to wit: DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) C & I QUALITY AMEZCUA, 13963 ALONDRA BLVD, REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) WARUNEE she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Statement generally expires at the end of PUMPING AND RENTAL SERVICES, SANTA FE SPRINGS CA 90670 (2) KAREN PORNSOPHON, 11306 GRADWELL S/ TACOS BAJA INC, PRESIDENT five years from the date on which it was filed AYES: Council Members: Ashton, 12519 SALAMEDA ST, COMPTON CA AMEZCUA, 13963 ALONDRA BLVD, STREET, LAKEWOOD CA 90715 This statement was filed with the County in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Brossmer, Marquez, Vasquez, Mayor Saab 90022, LA COUNTY, 3711 BALDWIN ST SANTA FE SPRINGS CA 90670 State of Incorporation: N/A Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 19, 2016 provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, NOES: Council Member: None. UNIT 1901, LOS ANGELES CA 90031 State of Incorporation: N/A This business is conducted by an Individual NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision where it expires 40 days after any change in ABSENT: Council Member: None. Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by a General The registrant commenced to transact (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name the facts set forth in the statement pursuant ABSTAIN: Council Member: None. Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Partnership business under the fictitious business name Statement generally expires at the end of to section 17913 other than a change in the REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) The registrant commenced to transact or names listed above on 06/2016 five years from the date on which it was filed residence address of a registered owner. A ADRIA M. JIMENEZ, MMC SALVADOR VERGARA MATA, 3711 business under the fictitious business name I declare that all information in this statement in the office of the County Clerk, except, as New Fictitious Business Name Statement ADRIA M. JIMENEZ, MMC BALDWIN ST UNIT 1901, LOS ANGELES or names listed above on 05/2016 is true and correct. (A registrant who provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, must be filed before the expiration. Effective City Clerk CA 90031 I declare that all information in this statement declares as true information which he or where it expires 40 days after any change in January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business State of Incorporation: N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Name Statement must be accompanied by The Downey Patriot This business is conducted by an Individual declares as true information which he or S/ WARUNEE PORNSOPHON, OWNER to section 17913 other than a change in the the affidavit of identity form. 6/16/16 The registrant commenced to transact she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) This statement was filed with the County residence address of a registered owner. A The filing of this statement does not of itself business under the fictitious business name S/ LOURDES AMEZCUA, GENERAL Clerk of Los Angeles on JUNE 9, 2016 New Fictitious Business Name Statement authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious NOTICE OF BID or names listed above on 05/2016 PARTNER NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision must be filed before the expiration. Effective Business Name in violation of the rights of I declare that all information in this statement This statement was filed with the County (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business another under Federal, State, or common Notice is hereby given that the Board of is true and correct. (A registrant who Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 26, 2016 Statement generally expires at the end of Name Statement must be accompanied by law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business Education for the DOWNEY UNIFIED declares as true information which he or NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision five years from the date on which it was filed the affidavit of identity form. Professions Code). SCHOOL DISTRICT, Downey, CA (Los she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name in the office of the County Clerk, except, as The filing of this statement does not of itself Angeles County), will receive Bid Number S/ SALVADOR VERGARA MATA, OWNER Statement generally expires at the end of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious The Downey Patriot 15/16-19 for the procurement of the following: This statement was filed with the County five years from the date on which it was filed where it expires 40 days after any change in Business Name in violation of the rights of 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 10, 2016 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the facts set forth in the statement pursuant another under Federal, State, or common Stock Paper NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, to section 17913 other than a change in the law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name where it expires 40 days after any change in residence address of a registered owner. A Professions Code). Sealed bids must be delivered to the Statement generally expires at the end of the facts set forth in the statement pursuant New Fictitious Business Name Statement Government Downey Unified School District, Purchasing five years from the date on which it was filed to section 17913 other than a change in the must be filed before the expiration. Effective The Downey Patriot Department, 11627 Brookshire Avenue, in the office of the County Clerk, except, as residence address of a registered owner. A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 RESOLUTION NO. 16-7642 Room 169, Downey, CA 90241 no later than provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, New Fictitious Business Name Statement Name Statement must be accompanied by 11:00 AM on June 27, 2016 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS where it expires 40 days after any change in must be filed before the expiration. Effective the affidavit of identity form. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY the facts set forth in the statement pursuant January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The filing of this statement does not of itself NAME STATEMENT Companies interested in bidding should File Number 2016128281 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY to section 17913 other than a change in the Name Statement must be accompanied by authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO request appropriate bid documents from residence address of a registered owner. A the affidavit of identity form. Business Name in violation of the rights of THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Patty Flinn, Buyer, (562) 469-6535. DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) MRS CLEAN, LEVY AND COLLECT LIGHTING AND New Fictitious Business Name Statement The filing of this statement does not of itself another under Federal, State, or common LANDSCAPING ASSESSMENTS WITHIN must be filed before the expiration. Effective authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 14145 MANSA DR, LA MIRADA CA 90638, The Board of Education reserves the right LA COUNTY THE LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPING January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business Business Name in violation of the rights of Professions Code). DISTRICT, ASSESSMENT DISTRICT to reject any and all bids. No bidder may Name Statement must be accompanied by another under Federal, State, or common Articles of Incorporation or Organization withdraw their bid for a period of sixty (60) Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A 121, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016/2017; the affidavit of identity form. law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business The Downey Patriot AND SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR days after the date set for the opening of The filing of this statement does not of itself Professions Code). 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16, 7/7/16 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) MANUELA bids. Refer to the formal bid documents D FUENTES, 14145 MANSA DR, LA JUNE 28, 2016 ON THE PROPOSED authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious ASSESSMENTS and specifications for additional information, Business Name in violation of the rights of The Downey Patriot FICTITIOUS BUSINESS MIRADA CA 90638 terms, and conditions. another under Federal, State, or common 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16, 7/7/16 NAME STATEMENT State of Incorporation: N/A File Number 2016124752 This business is conducted by an Individual WHEREAS, the City Council by Resolution law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business No. 16-7624, proposed to levy and collect Darren Purseglove, C.P.M. Professions Code). FICTITIOUS BUSINESS THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) The registrant commenced to transact Darren Purseglove NAME STATEMENT DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) TACOS BAJA business under the fictitious business name assessments within the Lighting and Landscaping District, Assessment District Director of Purchasing and Warehouse The Downey Patriot File Number 2016127606 INC, 12623 LAKEWOOD BLVD, DOWNEY or names listed above on N/A THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) CA 90242, LA COUNTY I declare that all information in this statement 121 (District) pursuant to the provisions of 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, The Downey Patriot DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) FUSION Articles of Incorporation or Organization is true and correct. (A registrant who 6/9/16, 6/16/16 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS DANCERS DANCE STUDIO (2) STEPS IN Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A declares as true information which he or Part 2, Division 15 of the California Streets NAME STATEMENT MOTION INTEGRATIVE DANCE, 1001 E. REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) TACOS she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) and Highways Code; and, PUBLIC NOTICE File Number 2016137546 83RD STREET, LOS ANGELES CA 90001, BAJA INC, 5385 WHITTIER BLVD, LOS S/ MANUELA D FUENTES, OWNER THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) LA COUNTY ANGELES CA 90022 This statement was filed with the County WHEREAS, by said Resolution No. 16- Notice is hereby given that LYNWOOD DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) OMEGA Articles of Incorporation or Organization State of Incorporation: CA Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 23, 2016 7624, the City ordered the Director of Public UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (LUSD) of CONTRACTING, 8529 CAVEL ST, Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A This business is conducted by a Corporation NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision Works to file a report for the District for the Los Angeles County invites all interested DOWNEY CA 90242, LA COUNTY REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) AYISHA The registrant commenced to transact (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Fiscal Year 2016/2017 pursuant to the parties to bid on: Articles of Incorporation or Organization BURKS, 1001 E. 83RD STREET, LOS business under the fictitious business name Statement generally expires at the end of Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 per Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A ANGELES CA 90001 or names listed above on N/A five years from the date on which it was filed Section 22565 of the California Streets and IFB # 061316RJ REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) ENVER State of Incorporation: N/A I declare that all information in this statement in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Highways Code; and, AVDIBASIC, 8529 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY This business is conducted by an Individual is true and correct. (A registrant who provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, PALLETIZED AND WRAPPED CA 90242 The registrant commenced to transact declares as true information which he or where it expires 40 days after any change in NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OBSOLETE BOOKS AND State of Incorporation: N/A business under the fictitious business name she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) the facts set forth in the statement pursuant OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES VARIOUS INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS This business is conducted by an Individual or names listed above on 05/2016 S/ TACOS BAJA INC, PRESIDENT, to section 17913 other than a change in the HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: The registrant commenced to transact I declare that all information in this statement LOURDES TOSCANO residence address of a registered owner. A LUSD will only accept Bids for (1) Lot business under the fictitious business name is true and correct. (A registrant who This statement was filed with the County New Fictitious Business Name Statement SECTION 1. That in order to maintain of “all 19 pallets” and Offer will not be or names listed above on N/A declares as true information which he or Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 19, 2016 must be filed before the expiration. Effective and service street lighting facilities and parceled out in smaller Lots. I declare that all information in this statement she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business on-street and public facilities landscaping is true and correct. (A registrant who S/ AYISHA BURKS, OWNER (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Name Statement must be accompanied by within the District for Fiscal Year 2016/2017, Mandatory Site Visit to be held on June 30, declares as true information which he or This statement was filed with the County Statement generally expires at the end of the affidavit of identity form. it is the intention of the City Council of 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Location: Lynwood USD she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 23, 2016 five years from the date on which it was filed The filing of this statement does not of itself the City of Downey to levy and collect Warehouse, 11300 Wright Road, Lynwood, S/ ENVER AVDIBASIC, OWNER NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision in the office of the County Clerk, except, as authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious assessments pursuant to the provisions of CA 90262 This statement was filed with the County (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Business Name in violation of the rights of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 Clerk of Los Angeles on JUNE 1, 2016 Statement generally expires at the end of where it expires 40 days after any change in another under Federal, State, or common (Part 2 of Division 15 of said Code). The LUSD affirmatively assures that Large, NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision five years from the date on which it was filed the facts set forth in the statement pursuant law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business Small, Women Owned and Disadvantaged (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name in the office of the County Clerk, except, as to section 17913 other than a change in the Professions Code). SECTION 2. That the maintenance and Business Enterprises will be afforded full Statement generally expires at the end of provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, residence address of a registered owner. A servicing of the public lighting facilities in, opportunities to participate. Companies five years from the date on which it was filed where it expires 40 days after any change in New Fictitious Business Name Statement The Downey Patriot on and along public streets and places interested should request information by in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the facts set forth in the statement pursuant must be filed before the expiration. Effective 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 within the District will be, in the opinion of mail or email only. provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, to section 17913 other than a change in the January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business the City Council of the City of Downey, to where it expires 40 days after any change in residence address of a registered owner. A Name Statement must be accompanied by FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the benefit of the assessable properties NOTE: Telephone requests will not be the facts set forth in the statement pursuant New Fictitious Business Name Statement the affidavit of identity form. NAME STATEMENT within the District. Assessable properties accepted. to section 17913 other than a change in the must be filed before the expiration. Effective The filing of this statement does not of itself File Number 2016134065 are those within the District that have residence address of a registered owner. A January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) been annexed into the District by previous LYNWOOD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT New Fictitious Business Name Statement Name Statement must be accompanied by Business Name in violation of the rights of DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) SOLAR EARTH, resolutions caused by voluntary installation PURCHASING DEPARTMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective the affidavit of identity form. another under Federal, State, or common 6305 CORONA AVE, BELL CA 90201, LA of street lights and by requirements of Renee E. Johnston-Senior Buyer January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The filing of this statement does not of itself law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business COUNTY various planning cases or Section 8002 of 11321 Bullis Road Name Statement must be accompanied by authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Professions Code). Articles of Incorporation or Organization the Downey Municipal Code. Lynwood, CA 90262 the affidavit of identity form. Business Name in violation of the rights of Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Email: [email protected] The filing of this statement does not of itself another under Federal, State, or common The Downey Patriot REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) SECTION 3. That the maintenance and authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 BERNARDO TORRES GONZALEZ JR, servicing of the landscaping in, on and along *****Bid Due Date: July 6, 2016 at Business Name in violation of the rights of Professions Code). 6305 CORONA AVE, BELL CA 90201 public streets and places within the District 10:00 a.m. ***** another under Federal, State, or common FICTITIOUS BUSINESS State of Incorporation: N/A will be, in the opinion of the City Council law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business The Downey Patriot NAME STATEMENT This business is conducted by an Individual of the City of Downey, to the benefit of the LYNWOOD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Professions Code). 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 File Number 2016120816 The registrant commenced to transact assessable properties within the District. PURCHASING DEPARTMENT THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) business under the fictitious business name Assessable properties are those within the Keith Webster, Director of Purchasing The Downey Patriot FICTITIOUS BUSINESS DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) 3:16 CATERING, or names listed above on N/A District known as Zone III. 11321 Bullis Road 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 NAME STATEMENT 14526 S BAHAMA AVE, COMPTON CA I declare that all information in this statement Lynwood, CA 90262 File Number 2016134882 90220, LA COUNTY is true and correct. (A registrant who SECTION 4. That reference hereby is FICTITIOUS BUSINESS THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) Articles of Incorporation or Organization declares as true information which he or made to the report of the Engineer on file The Downey Patriot NAME STATEMENT DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) C&I PROPERTY Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) with the City Clerk and available for public 6/16/16, 6/23/16 File Number 2016119041 MANAGEMENT, 3711 BALDWIN STREET REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) WANDA S/ BERNARDO TORRES GONZALEZ JR, inspection, of the proposed assessments THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) UNIT 1901, LOS ANGELES CA 90031, LA LEE, 14526 S BAHAMA AVE, COMPTON OWNER upon assessable lots and parcels of land NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) STRAIGHT COUNTY, PO BOX 2284, BELL GARDENS CA 90220 This statement was filed with the County within the District, including changes from AND NARROW LAWN CARE (2) SN LAWN CA 90202 State of Incorporation: N/A Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 27, 2016 the previous fiscal year’s assessment and CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSED 2016- CARE, 7409 ARNETT ST APT 4, DOWNEY Articles of Incorporation or Organization This business is conducted by an Individual NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision assessable lots. 2017 BUDGET CA 90241, LA COUNTY Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A The registrant commenced to transact (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Articles of Incorporation or Organization REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) business under the fictitious business name Statement generally expires at the end of SECTION 5. That assessments for all NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A SALVADOR VERGARA-MATA, 3711 or names listed above on N/A five years from the date on which it was filed zones will be less than, or equal to, the City Council for the City of Downey has REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) DEAN BALDWIN STREET UNIT 1901, LOS I declare that all information in this statement in the office of the County Clerk, except, as maximum assessments. scheduled a Public Hearing to consider the JUSTIN OLVER, 7409 ARNETT ST APT 4, ANGELES CA 90031 (2) VERONICA is true and correct. (A registrant who provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, Proposed 2016-2017 Budget at the Regular DOWNEY CA 90241 GARCIA SILLASSILVA, 2514 SANTA ANA declares as true information which he or where it expires 40 days after any change in SECTION 6. Notice is hereby given that on Council Meeting of June 28, 2016, at 6:30 State of Incorporation: N/A STREET, HUNTINGTON PARK CA 90255 she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) the facts set forth in the statement pursuant June 28, 2016, at 6:30 p.m., in the Council p.m., in the Downey City Council Chamber, This business is conducted by an Individual State of Incorporation: N/A S/ WANDA LEE, OWNER to section 17913 other than a change in the Chambers of Downey City Hall located 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, CA. The registrant commenced to transact This business is conducted by Copartners This statement was filed with the County residence address of a registered owner. A at 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, business under the fictitious business name The registrant commenced to transact Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 16, 2016 New Fictitious Business Name Statement California, all interested persons may Copies of the Proposed Budget are available or names listed above on N/A business under the fictitious business name NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision must be filed before the expiration. Effective appear before the City Council and be heard in the City Library and the City Clerk’s Office. I declare that all information in this statement or names listed above on 05/2016 (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business concerning the services to be performed, the Persons who have any questions should is true and correct. (A registrant who I declare that all information in this statement Statement generally expires at the end of Name Statement must be accompanied by proposed assessment and all other matters contact Anil Gandhy, Director of Finance, declares as true information which he or is true and correct. (A registrant who five years from the date on which it was filed the affidavit of identity form. relating thereto. at (562) 904-7265. she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) declares as true information which he or in the office of the County Clerk, except, as The filing of this statement does not of itself S/ DEAN JUSTIN OLVER, OWNER she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious Protests must be in writing and must be filed Adria M. Jimenez, MMC This statement was filed with the County S/ VERONICA GARCIA SILLASSILVA, where it expires 40 days after any change in Business Name in violation of the rights of with the City Clerk prior to the conclusion of City Clerk Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 13, 2016 PARTNER the facts set forth in the statement pursuant another under Federal, State, or common the hearing. Any such protest shall state all NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision This statement was filed with the County to section 17913 other than a change in the law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business grounds of the objection, and if filed by the FEES AND CHARGES FISCAL YEAR (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 27, 2016 residence address of a registered owner. A Professions Code). property owner, shall contain a description 2016-17 Statement generally expires at the end of NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision New Fictitious Business Name Statement sufficient to identify the property. five years from the date on which it was filed (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name must be filed before the expiration. Effective The Downey Patriot NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the in the office of the County Clerk, except, as Statement generally expires at the end of January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall cause City Council for the City of Downey has provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, five years from the date on which it was filed Name Statement must be accompanied by notice of the hearing to be given by causing scheduled a Public Hearing to consider the where it expires 40 days after any change in in the office of the County Clerk, except, as the affidavit of identity form. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the Resolution of Intention to be published, adoption of a resolution adopting City Fees the facts set forth in the statement pursuant provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, The filing of this statement does not of itself NAME STATEMENT posted, and mailed in the manner required and Charges, at the Regular Council Meeting to section 17913 other than a change in the where it expires 40 days after any change in authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious residence address of a registered owner. A the facts set forth in the statement pursuant Business Name in violation of the rights of New Fictitious Business Name Statement to section 17913 other than a change in the another under Federal, State, or common NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSED AMENDMENT must be filed before the expiration. Effective residence address of a registered owner. A law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business New Fictitious Business Name Statement Professions Code). TO THE LAKEWOOD/FIRESTONE SPECIFIC PLAN (SP 91-2) Name Statement must be accompanied by must be filed before the expiration. Effective AND MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION the affidavit of identity form. January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business The Downey Patriot The filing of this statement does not of itself Name Statement must be accompanied by 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 PLN-15-00182 authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious the affidavit of identity form. Business Name in violation of the rights of The filing of this statement does not of itself FICTITIOUS BUSINESS another under Federal, State, or common authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious NAME STATEMENT law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business Business Name in violation of the rights of File Number 2016125965 Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held before the DOWNEY CITY COUNCIL on the Professions Code). another under Federal, State, or common THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) DBONET, 12230 28th day of June, 2016, at 6:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber of the Downey City Hall, 11111 Brookshire The Downey Patriot Professions Code). OLD RIVER SCHOOL RD, DOWNEY CA Avenue, Downey, California. At that time and place, consideration will be given to the following: 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 90242, LA COUNTY The Downey Patriot Articles of Incorporation or Organization FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A NAME STATEMENT REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) DIANA (PLN-15-00182) Amendment to the Lakewood/Firestone Specific Plan (SP 91-2) and Mitigated File Number 2016141650 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ANGELICA BONET, 12230 OLD RIVER Negative Declaration: A request to amend the Lakewood/Firestone Specific Plan (SP 91-2) to allow THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) NAME STATEMENT SCHOOL RD, DOWNEY CA 90242 DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) CONSULTING File Number 2016109730 State of Incorporation: N/A grocery stores with incidental alcohol beverage sales, and to revise landscape requirements for a SERVICES INTERNATIONAL, 9108 THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) IS (ARE) This business is conducted by an Individual development site on the west side of Lakewood Boulevard south of Firestone Boulevard. FLORENCE AVE., DOWNEY CA 90240, DOING BUSINESS AS: (1) BATH PLANET The registrant commenced to transact LA COUNTY LOS ANGELES, 1011 GOODRICH BLVD, business under the fictitious business name Articles of Incorporation or Organization LOS ANGELES CA 90022, LA COUNTY or names listed above on 02/2007 All interested parties are invited to submit written comments and/or to attend and give testimony. Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A Articles of Incorporation or Organization I declare that all information in this statement REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) FATEMEH Number (if applicable): AI #ON: N/A is true and correct. (A registrant who RAZAVY GHAHFARROKHY, 9108 REGISTERED OWNERS(S): (1) TRY ME declares as true information which he or FLORENCE AVE., DOWNEY CA 90240 ELECTRIC CORP., 1011 GOODRICH she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) In accordance with the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), A Mitigated State of Incorporation: N/A BLVD, LOS ANGELES CA 90022 S/ DIANA ANGELICA BONET, OWNER Negative Declaration of Environmental Impacts has been prepared for the proposed project and This business is conducted by an Individual State of Incorporation: N/A This statement was filed with the County The registrant commenced to transact This business is conducted by a Corporation Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 19, 2016 previously circulated for public comments and review from May 12, 2016 to June, 1, 2016. business under the fictitious business name The registrant commenced to transact NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision or names listed above on N/A business under the fictitious business name (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name I declare that all information in this statement or names listed above on 05/01/2016 Statement generally expires at the end of If you challenge the proposed actions in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you is true and correct. (A registrant who I declare that all information in this statement five years from the date on which it was filed or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence declares as true information which he or is true and correct. (A registrant who in the office of the County Clerk, except, as she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) declares as true information which he or provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, delivered to the City Council at, or prior to, the public hearing. S/ FATEMEH RAZAVY GHAHFARROKHY, she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) where it expires 40 days after any change in OWNER S/ TRY ME ELECTRIC CORP., VICE the facts set forth in the statement pursuant This statement was filed with the County PRESIDENT, MARIO CAMPIRANO to section 17913 other than a change in the For more information contact Principal Planner David Blumenthal at 562-904-7154. Clerk of Los Angeles on JUNE 7, 2016 This statement was filed with the County residence address of a registered owner. A NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision Clerk of Los Angeles on MAY 4, 2016 New Fictitious Business Name Statement (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name NOTICE-In accordance with Subdivision must be filed before the expiration. Effective Adria M. Jimenez, City Clerk Statement generally expires at the end of (a) of Section 17920, a Fictitious Name January 1, 2014, the Fictitious Business five years from the date on which it was filed Statement generally expires at the end of Name Statement must be accompanied by Published: June 16, 2016 in the office of the County Clerk, except, as five years from the date on which it was filed the affidavit of identity form. provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, in the office of the County Clerk, except, as The filing of this statement does not of itself where it expires 40 days after any change in provided in Subdivision (b) of Section 17920, authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious the facts set forth in the statement pursuant where it expires 40 days after any change in Business Name in violation of the rights of The Downey Patriot to section 17913 other than a change in the the facts set forth in the statement pursuant another under Federal, State, or common residence address of a registered owner. A to section 17913 other than a change in the law (see Section 14411 et. seq., Business 6/16/16 Thursday, June 16, 2016 Legal Notices The Downey Patriot | 13 of June 28, 2016, at 6:30 p.m., in the Downey A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall 06/18/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION If you consult either of these resources, you Loan Modification Agreement recorded on this property, you may call, 1-800-280-2832 City Council Chamber, 11111 Brookshire be published at least once a week for four TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY should be aware that the same lender may 05/28/2013, as Instrument 20130789151, of for information regarding the trustee’s sale Avenue, Downey, CA. successive weeks prior to the date set BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust Official Records in the office of the County or visit this Internet Web site, www.auction. for hearing on the petition in the following NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY Recorder of Los Angeles County, State com, for information regarding the sale of This Public Hearing and Notice is intended newspaper of general circulation, printed in OF THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST YOU, OWNER: The sale date shown on this of CALIFORNIA executed by: GABRIEL this property, using the file number assigned to comply with the provisions of Government the county, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. notice of sale may be postponed one or REYES AND SYLVIA H. REYES, HUSBAND to this case, T.S.# 9948-0662. Information Code Section 66018. The Resolution will set June 03, 2016 On 06/30/2016 at 10:00AM, MORTGAGE more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, AND WIFE AS JOINT TENANTS WILL about postponements that are very short in forth the City fees and charges for various Lori Ann Fournier LENDER SERVICES, INC. as the duly trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST duration or that occur close in time to the services. Judge Of The Superior Court appointed Trustee under and pursuant to 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK scheduled sale may not immediately be Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per Deed of Trust Recorded on 06/29/2007 requires that information about trustee sale DRAWN ON A STATE OR NATIONAL reflected in the telephone information or Complete details on the Resolution can be Rosalinda Maravilla as Document No. 20071567950 of official postponements be made available to you BANK, A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR on the internet Web site. The best way obtained at City Hall Monday through Friday 10730 Madge Ave records in the Office of the Recorder of LOS and to the public, as a courtesy to those FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR A CHECK to verify postponement information is to between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. South Gate CA 90280 ANGELES County, California, executed not present at the sale. If you wish to learn DRAWN BY A STATE OR FEDERAL attend the scheduled sale. If the Trustee Persons who have any questions should (323) 331-5924 by: CHRISTINE THROWER, as Trustor, whether your sale date has been postponed, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, is unable to convey title for any reason, contact Anil Gandhy, Director of Finance, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO THE and, if applicable, the rescheduled time SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive at (562) 904-7265. The Downey Patriot HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH (payable at and date for the sale of this property, you BANK SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 OF remedy shall be the return of monies paid 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 time of sale in lawful money of the United may call, 916-939-0772 for information THE FINANCIAL CODE AND AUTHORIZED to the Trustee and the successful bidder Adria M. Jimenez, MMC States, by cash, a cashier’s check drawn regarding the trustee’s sale or visit this TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE: shall have no further recourse. NBS Default City Clerk SUMMONS (CITACION JUDICIAL) by a state or national bank, a check drawn Internet Web site, www.nationwideposting. VINEYARD BALLROOM, DOUBLETREE Services, LLC 301 E. Ocean Blvd. Suite CASE NUMBER: (Numero del Caso): by a state or federal credit union, or a check com, for information regarding the sale of HOTEL LOS ANGELES - NORWALK, 13111 1720 Long Beach, CA 90802 800-766- The Downey Patriot EC064788 drawn by a state or federal savings and this property, using the file number assigned SYCAMORE DRIVE, NORWALK, CA 90650 7751 For Trustee Sale Information Log On 6/16/16 NOTICE TO DEFENDANT (AVISO AL loan association, savings association, or to this case, T.S.# 9551-3151. Information all right, title and interest conveyed to and To: www.auction.com or Call: 1-800-280- DEMANDADO): James L. McDaniel, an savings bank specified in section 5102 of about postponements that are very short now held by it under said Deed of Trust in the 2832. NBS Default Services, LLC, Nicole individual, Hang K. Hannh aka H.K. Hang, the Financial Code and authorized to do in duration or that occur close in time to property situated in said County and State Rodriguez, Foreclosure Associate This an individual, Titan Medical Enterprises business in this state). Behind the fountain the scheduled sale may not immediately described as: MORE FULLY DESCRIBED communication is an attempt to collect a Notices Inc., aka TME Enterprises, Inc., a Wyoming located in Civic Center Plaza, 400 Civic be reflected in the telephone information ON SAID DEED OF TRUST The street debt and any information obtained will be corporation, Craig R. Schaaf, as the Personal Center Plaza, Pomona CA, all right, title and or on the internet Web site. The best way address and other common designation, if used for that purpose. However, if you have SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, Representative of the Estate of Cecil F, interest conveyed to and now held by it under to verify postponement information is to any, of the real property described above received a discharge of the debt referenced COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Schaaf, and all persons unknown claiming said Deed of Trust in the property situated in attend the scheduled sale. If the Trustee is purported to be: 10403 TRISTAN DR herein in a bankruptcy proceeding, this is not ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE legal or equitable right, title, estate, lien or said County, California describing the land is unable to convey title for any reason, DOWNEY, CA 90241 The undersigned an attempt to impose personal liability upon FOR CHANGE OF NAME interest in the property described in the therein: AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive Trustee disclaims any liability for any you for payment of that debt. In the event CASE NUMBER: VS028817 complaint, and Does 1 through 25, inclusive, IN SAID DEED OF TRUST. The property remedy shall be the return of monies paid incorrectness of the street address and other you have received a bankruptcy discharge, TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner YOU ARE BEING SUED BY PLAINTIFF (LO heretofore described is being sold “as is”. to the Trustee and the successful bidder common designation, if any, shown herein. any action to enforce the debt will be taken Maria Luisa Monzon Rios filed a petition with ESTA DEMANDANDO EL DEMANDANTE): The street address and other common shall have no further recourse. NBS Default Said sale will be held, but without covenant or against the property only. NPP0282722 this court for a decree changing names as Carol McDaniel designation, if any, of the real property Services, LLC 301 E. Ocean Blvd. Suite warranty, express or implied, regarding title, To: THE DOWNEY PATRIOT 06/09/2016, follows: NOTICE! You have been sued. The court described above is purported to be: 11410 1720 Long Beach, CA 90802 800-766-7751 possession, condition, or encumbrances, 06/16/2016, 06/23/2016 Present name (1) Maria Luisa Monzon Rios may decide against you without your being DOLAN AVE #335, DOWNEY, CA 90241. For Trustee Sale Information Log On To: including fees, charges and expenses of to Proposed name (1) Luisa Monzon Rios heard unless you respond within 30 days. The undersigned Trustee disclaims any www.nationwideposting.com or Call: 916- the Trustee and of the trusts created by said The Downey Patriot THE COURT ORDERS that all persons Read the information below. liability for any incorrectness of the street 939-0772. NBS Default Services, LLC, Deed of Trust, to pay the remaining principal 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 interested in this matter appear before this You have 30 CALENDAR DAYS after this address and other common designation, if Kim Coker, Foreclosure Associate This sums of the note(s) secured by said Deed court at the hearing indicated below to show summons and legal papers are served on any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, communication is an attempt to collect a of Trust. The total amount of the unpaid NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE T.S. No. cause, if any, why the petition for change of you to file a written response at this court but without covenant or warranty, expressed debt and any information obtained will be balance of the obligation secured by the 13-21362-SP-CA Title No. 130213110-CA- name should not be granted. Any person and have a copy served on the plaintiff. or implied, regarding title, possession, used for that purpose. However, if you have property to be sold and reasonable estimated MAI A.P.N. 6259-013-023 ATTENTION objecting to the name changes described A letter or phone call will not protect you. or encumbrances, to pay the remaining received a discharge of the debt referenced costs, expenses and advances at the time RECORDER: THE FOLLOWING above must file a written objection that Your written response must be in proper principal sum of the note(s) secured by herein in a bankruptcy proceeding, this is not of the initial publication of the Notice of Sale REFERENCE TO AN ATTACHED includes the reasons for the objection at legal form if you want the court to hear your said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, an attempt to impose personal liability upon is: $125,305.07 If the Trustee is unable to SUMMARY IS APPLICABLE TO THE least two court days before the matter is case. There may be a court form that you as provided in said note(s), advances, if you for payment of that debt. In the event convey title for any reason, the successful NOTICE PROVIDED TO THE TRUSTOR scheduled to be heard and must appear at can use for your response. You can find any, under the terms of the Deed of Trust, you have received a bankruptcy discharge, bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be ONLY PURSUANT TO CIVIL CODE 2923.3 the hearing to show cause why the petition these court forms and more information at estimated fees, charges and expenses of any action to enforce the debt will be taken the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE should not be granted. If no written objection the California Courts Online Self-Help Center the Trustee and of the trusts created by against the property only. NPP0282527 the successful bidder shall have no further INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT is timely filed, the court may grant the petition (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), your county said Deed of Trust, to-wit: $199,627.76 To: THE DOWNEY PATRIOT 06/09/2016, recourse. The beneficiary under said Deed ATTACHED. YOU ARE IN DEFAULT without a hearing. law library, or the courthouse nearest you. If (Estimated). Accrued interest and additional 06/16/2016, 06/23/2016 of Trust heretofore executed and delivered UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED NOTICE OF HEARING you cannot pay the filing fee, ask the court advances, if any, will increase this figure prior to the undersigned a written Declaration of 09/26/2005. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION Date: July 27, 2016, Time: 1:30 pm, clerk for a fee waiver form. If you do not file to sale. The Beneficiary may elect to bid less The Downey Patriot Default and Demand for Sale, and a written TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT Department C, Room 312 your response on time, you may lose the than the full credit bid. The beneficiary under 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk case by default, and your wages, money said Deed of Trust heretofore executed undersigned caused said Notice of Default IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650 and property may be taken without further and delivered to the undersigned a written T. S. No: B547978 CA Unit Code: B Loan and Election to Sell to be recorded in the THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall warning from the court. Declaration of Default and Demand for Sale, No: 1000002578/CRUZ AP #1: 8056-008- county where the real property is located. AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT be published at least once a week for four There are other legal requirements. You may and a written Notice of Default and Election 013 12218-12222 SPROUL STREET, NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you A LAWYER. A public auction sale to the successive weeks prior to the date set want to call an attorney right away. If you do to Sell. The undersigned caused said Notice NORWALK, CA 90650-4341 NOTICE are considering bidding on this property lien, highest bidder for cash, (cashier’s check(s) for hearing on the petition in the following not know an attorney, you may want to call of Default and Election to Sell to be recorded OF TRUSTEE’S SALE T D SERVICE you should understand that there are risks must be made payable to National Default newspaper of general circulation, printed in an attorney referral service. If you cannot in the county where the real property is COMPANY, as duly appointed Trustee involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You Servicing Corporation), drawn on a state or the county, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT afford an attorney, you may be eligible for located and more than three months have under the following described Deed of will be bidding on a lien, not on the property national bank, a check drawn by a state or May 23, 2016 free legal services from a nonprofit legal elapsed since such recordation. NOTICE Trust WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee federal credit union, or a check drawn by a Margaret Miller Bernal services program. You can locate these TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH auction does not automatically entitle you state or federal savings and loan association, Judge Of The Superior Court nonprofit groups at the California Legal considering bidding on this property lien, (in the forms which are lawful tender in the to free and clear ownership of the property. savings association, or savings bank Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per Services Web site (www.lawhelpcalifornia. you should understand that there are risks United States) and/or the cashier’s, certified You should also be aware that the lien being specified in Section 5102 of the Financial Maria Luisa Monzon Rios org), the California Courts Online Self-Help involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You or other checks specified in Civil Code auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are Code and authorized to do business in this 10400 Downey Ave #106 Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), or will be bidding on a lien, not on the property Section 2924h (payable in full at the time of the highest bidder at the auction, you are or state; will be held by the duly appointed Downey CA 90241 by contacting your local court or county bar itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee sale to T.D. Service Company) all right, title may be responsible for paying off all liens trustee as shown below, of all right, title, (562) 746-9935 association. NOTE: The court has a statutory auction does not automatically entitle you and interest conveyed to and now held by senior to the lien being auctioned off, before and interest conveyed to and now held [email protected] lien for waived fees and costs on any to free and clear ownership of the property. it under said Deed of Trust in the property you can receive clear title to the property. by the trustee in the hereinafter described settlement or arbitration award of $10,000 or You should also be aware that the lien being hereinafter described: Trustor: VICTORIA You are encouraged to investigate the property under and pursuant to a Deed of The Downey Patriot more in a civil case. The court’s lien must be auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are G CRUZ Recorded October 27, 2005 as existence, priority, and size of outstanding Trust described below. The sale will be made 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 paid before the court will dismiss the case. the highest bidder at the auction, you are or Instr. No. 05 2590274 in Book --- Page liens that may exist on this property by in an “as is” condition, but without covenant AVISO! Lo han demandado. Si no responde may be responsible for paying off all liens --- of Official Records in the office of contacting the county recorder’s office or or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding SUMMONS (Family Law) dentro de 30 días, la corte puede decidir en senior to the lien being auctioned off, before the Recorder of LOS ANGELES County; a title insurance company, either of which title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay NOTICE TO RESPONDENT(Name) su contra sin escuchar su versíon. Lea la you can receive clear title to the property. CALIFORNIA , pursuant to the Notice of may charge you a fee for this information. the remaining principal sum of the note(s) AVISO AL DEMANDADO (Nombre): información a continuación. You are encouraged to investigate the Default and Election to Sell thereunder If you consult either of these resources, you secured by the Deed of Trust, with interest Israel Jimenez-Alvarado Tiene 30 DÍAS DE CALENDARIO después existence, priority, and size of outstanding recorded March 15, 2016 as Instr. No. should be aware that the same lender may and late charges thereon, as provided in Petitioner’s name is (Nombre del de que le entreguen esta citación y papeles liens that may exist on this property by 2016-0277663 in Book --- Page --- of Official hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust the note(s), advances, under the terms of demandante): Emma Teresa Jimenez legales para presentar una respuesta por contacting the county recorder’s office or Records in the office of the Recorder of LOS on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, CASE NUMBER (NUMERO DE CASO): escrito en esta corte y hacer que se entregue a title insurance company, either of which ANGELES County CALIFORNIA. YOU ARE OWNER: The sale date shown on this charges and expenses of the Trustee VD087923 una copia al demandante. Una carta o may charge you a fee for this information. IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST notice of sale may be postponed one or for the total amount (at the time of the You have 30 calendar days after this una llamada telefónica no lo protegen. Su If you consult either of these resources, you DATED OCTOBER 18, 2005. UNLESS more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, initial publication of the Notice of Sale) Summons and Petition are served on you to respuesta por escrito tiene que estar en should be aware that the same lender may YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section reasonably estimated to be set forth below. file a Response (form FL-120) at the court formato legal correcto si desea que procesen hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law The amount may be greater on the day of and have a copy served on the petitioner. su caso un la corte. Es posible que haya on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN requires that information about trustee sale sale. Trustor: Erika Cobenas, an unmarried A letter, phone call, or court appearance un formulario que usted pueda usar para OWNER: The sale date shown on this EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF postponements be made available to you woman Duly Appointed Trustee: National will not protect you. If you do not file your su respuesta. Puede encontrar estos notice of sale may be postponed one or THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU and to the public, as a courtesy to those Default Servicing Corporation Recorded Response on time, the court may make formularios de la corte y más información more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. 12218- not present at the sale. If you wish to learn 10/04/2005 as Instrument No. 05 2385091 orders affecting your marriage or domestic en el Centro de Ayuda de las Cortes de trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section 12222 SPROUL STREET, NORWALK, CA whether your sale date has been postponed, (or Book, Page) of the Official Records of partnership, your property, and custody of California (www.sucorte.ca.gov), en la 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law 90650-4341 “(If a street address or common and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and LOS ANGELES County, California. Date your children. You may be ordered to pay biblioteca de leyes de su condado o en requires that information about trustee sale designation of property is shown above, no date for the sale of this property, you may of Sale: 07/01/2016 at 11:00 AM Place of support and attorney fees and costs. For la corte que le quede más cerca. Si no postponements be made available to you warranty is given as to its completeness or call (800) 280-2832 or visit this Internet Web Sale: By the fountain located at 400 Civic legal advice, contact a lawyer immediately. puede pagar la cuota de presentación, and to the public, as a courtesy to those correctness).” Said Sale of property will be site WWW.AUCTION.COM, using the file Center Plaza, Pomona, CA 91766 Estimated Get help finding a lawyer at the California pida al secretano de la corte que le dé un not present at the sale. If you wish to learn made in “as is” condition without covenant number assigned to this case 037234-CA. amount of unpaid balance and other Courts Online Self-Help Center (www.courts. formulario de exención de pago de cuotas. whether your sale date has been postponed, or warranty, express or implied, regarding Information about postponements that are charges: $703,634.80 Street Address or ca.gov/selfhelp), at the California Legal Si no presenta su respuesta a tiempo, puede and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and title possession, or encumbrances, to pay very short in duration or that occur close other common designation of real property: Services website (www.lawhelpca.org), or by perder el caso por incumplimiento y la corte date for the sale of this property, you may the remaining principal sum of the note(s) in time to the scheduled sale may not 12350 BROCK AVENUE, DOWNEY, contacting your local county bar association. le podrá quitar su sueldo, dinero y bienes sin call (916) 939-0772 or visit this Internet Web secured by said Deed of Trust, with interest immediately be reflected in the telephone CA 90242 A.P.N.: 6259-013-023 The Tiene 30 días de calendario después de más advertencia. site www.nationwideposting.com, using the as in said note provided, advances, if any, information or on the Internet Web site. The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability haber recibido la entrega legal de esta Hay otros requisitos legales. Es file number assigned to this case 128880- under the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, best way to verify postponement information for any incorrectness of the street address Citación y Petición para presentar una recomendable que llame a un abogado 11. Information about postponements that charges and expenses of the Trustee and is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES or other common designation, if any, shown Respuesta (formulario FL-120) ante la corte inmediatamente. Si no conoce a un are very short in duration or that occur of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. INFORMATION: (800) 280-2832 CLEAR above. If no street address or other common y efectuar la entrega legal de una copia al abogado, puede llamar a un servicio de close in time to the scheduled sale may not Said sale will be held on: JULY 13, 2016, RECON CORP. 4375 Jutland Drive Suite designation is shown, directions to the demandante. Una carta o llamada telefónica remisión a abogados. Si no puede pagar immediately be reflected in the telephone AT 10:30 A.M. *NEAR THE FOUNTAIN 200 San Diego, California 92117 location of the property may be obtained by o una audiencia de la corte no basta para a un abogado, es posible que cumpla con information or on the Internet Web site. LOCATED AT 400 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA sending a written request to the beneficiary protegerlo. los requisitos para obtener servicios legales The best way to verify postponement POMONA, CA 91766 At the time of the initial The Downey Patriot within 10 days of the date of first publication Si no presenta su Respuesta a tiempo, la gratuitos de un programa de servicios information is to attend the scheduled sale. publication of this notice, the total amount 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 of this Notice of Sale. If the Trustee is unable corte puede dar órdenes que afecten su legales sin fines de lucro. Puede encontrar Date: 05/31/2016 MORTGAGE LENDER of the unpaid balance of the obligation to convey title for any reason, the successful matrimonio o pareja de hecho, sus bienes estos grupos sin fines de lucro en sitio SERVICES, INC. 81 BLUE RAVINE ROAD, secured by the above described Deed of T.S. No.: 9948-0662 TSG Order No.: bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be y la custodia de sus hijos. La corte también web de California Legal Services, (www. SUITE 100, FOLSOM, CA 95630 (916) Trust and estimated costs, expenses, and 730-1601066-70 A.P.N.: 8054-013-007 the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and le puede ordenar que pague manutención, lawhelpcalifornia.org), en el Centro de 962-3453 Sale Information Line: (916) advances is $74,633.25. It is possible NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE the successful bidder shall have no further y honorarios y costos legales.. Ayuda de las Cortes de Calfornia, (www. 939-0772 or www.nationwideposting. that at the time of sale the opening bid may IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST recourse. The requirements of California Para asesoramiento legal, póngase en sucorte.ca.gov) o poniéndose en contacto com TARA CAMPBELL, SR. TRUSTEE be less than the total indebtedness due. DATED 08/15/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE Civil Code Section 2923.5(b)/2923.55(c) contacto de inmediato con un abogado. con la corte o el colegio de abogados SALE OFFICER MORTGAGE LENDER NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, were fulfilled when the Notice of Default Puede obtener información para encontrar locales. AVISO: Por ley, la corte tiene SERVICES, INC. MAY BE A DEBT are considering bidding on this property lien, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. was recorded. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL un abogado en el Centro de Ayuda de derecho a relamar las cuotas y los costos COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT you should understand that there are risks IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding las Cortes de California (www.sucorte. exentos pro imponer un gravamen sobre A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING on this property lien, you should understand ca.gov), en el sitio web de los Servicios cualquier recuperación de $10,000 ó más WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. will be bidding on a lien, not on the property AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT that there are risks involved in bidding at a Legales de California (www.lawhelpca.org) de valor recibida mediante un acuerdo o NPP0283242 To: THE DOWNEY PATRIOT itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee A LAWYER. NBS Default Services, LLC, trustee auction. You will be bidding on a o poniéndose en contacto con el colegio de una concesión de arbitraje en un caso de PUB: 06/09/2016, 06/16/2016, 06/23/2016 auction does not automatically entitle you as the duly appointed Trustee, under and lien, not on the property itself. Placing the abogados de su condado. derecho civil. Tiene que pagar el gravamen to free and clear ownership of the property. pursuant to the power of sale contained in that highest bid at a trustee auction does not NOTICE – RESTRAINING ORDERS de la corte antes de que la corte pueda The Downey Patriot You should also be aware that the lien being certain Deed of Trust Recorded 08/21/2007 automatically entitle you to free and clear ARE ON PAGE 2: These restraining desechar el caso. 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are as Document No.: 20071954592, of Official ownership of the property. You should also orders are effective against both spouses The name and address of the court is: (El the highest bidder at the auction, you are or Records in the office of the Recorder of Los be aware that the lien being auctioned off or domestic partners until the petition nombre y direccion de la corte es): T.S. No.: 9551-3151 TSG Order No.: may be responsible for paying off all liens Angeles County, California, executed by: may be a junior lien. If you are the highest is dismissed, a judgment is entered, or Burbank Superior Court 8562530 A.P.N.: 8018-003-004 NOTICE senior to the lien being auctioned off, before Victor A Vega, and Dora Vega, husband bidder at the auction, you are or may be the court makes further orders. They are North Central OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE IN you can receive clear title to the property. and wife as joint tenants, as Trustor, responsible for paying off all liens senior to enforceable anywhere in California by any 300 E. Olive Ave. DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST You are encouraged to investigate the WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO THE the lien being auctioned off, before you can law enforcement officer who has received or Burbank, CA 91502 DATED 07/26/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE existence, priority, and size of outstanding HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH (payable in receive clear title to the property. You are seen a copy of them. The name, address and telephone number ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, liens that may exist on this property by full at time of sale by cash, a cashier’s check encouraged to investigate the existence, AVISO – LAS ORDENES DE RESTRICCION of plaintiff’s attorney, or plaintiff without IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. contacting the county recorder’s office or drawn by a state or national bank, a check priority, and size of outstanding liens that SE ENCUENTRAN EN LA PAGINA 2: Las an attorney, is: (El nombre, la dirección IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF a title insurance company, either of which drawn by a state or federal credit union, or a may exist on this property by contacting the órdenes de restricción estan en vigencia en y el número de teléfono del abogado del THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING may charge you a fee for this information. check drawn by a state or federal savings county recorder’s office or a title insurance cuanto a ambos conyuges o miembros de demandante, o del demandante que no tiene AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT If you consult either of these resources, you and loan association, savings association, company, either of which may charge you la pareja de hecho hasta que se despida abogado, es): A LAWYER. NBS Default Services, LLC, should be aware that the same lender may or savings bank specified in section 5102 a fee for this information. If you consult la peticion, se emita un fallo o la corte dé Peter M. Bochnewich, Esq. as the duly appointed Trustee, under and hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust of the Financial Code and authorized to do either of these resources, you should be otras órdenes. Cualquier agencia del orden 43100 Cook St., Ste. 203 pursuant to the power of sale contained in that on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY business in this state). All right, title and aware that the same lender may hold more publico que haya recibido o visto una copia Palm Desert CA 92211 certain Deed of Trust Recorded 08/02/2007 OWNER: The sale date shown on this interest conveyed to and now held by it under than one mortgage or deed of trust on the de estas órdenes puede hacerlas acatar en (760) 776-1377 as Document No.: 20071827641, of Official notice of sale may be postponed one or said Deed of Trust in the property situated property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: cualquier lugar de California. Date (Fecha): March 11, 2016 Records in the office of the Recorder of Los more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, in said County and state, and as more fully The sale date shown on this notice of sale FEE WAIVER: If you cannot pay the filing Sherri R. Carter Clerk, by (Secretario) Angeles County, California, executed by: trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section described in the above referenced Deed may be postponed one or more times by the fee, ask the clerk for a fee waiver form. The Michael Johnson, Deputy (Adjunto) JORGE R ROBLES, A MARRIED MAN, as 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law of Trust. Sale Date & Time: 07/07/2016 at mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, court may order you to pay back all or part Trustor, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION requires that information about trustee sale 09:00 AM Sale Location: Doubletree Hotel pursuant to Section 2924g of the California of the fees and costs that the court waived The Downey Patriot TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH postponements be made available to you Los Angeles-Norwalk, Vineyard Ballroom, Civil Code. The law requires that information for you or the other party. 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 (payable in full at time of sale by cash, a and to the public, as a courtesy to those 13111 Sycamore Drive, Norwalk, CA 90650 about trustee sale postponements be made EXENCION DE CUOTAS: Si no puede cashier’s check drawn by a state or national not present at the sale. If you wish to learn The street address and other common available to you and to the public, as a pagar la cuota de presentacion, pida al SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, bank, a check drawn by a state or federal whether your sale date has been postponed, designation, if any, of the real property courtesy to those not present at the sale. secretario un formulario de exencion de COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES credit union, or a check drawn by a state and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and described above is purported to be: 11831 If you wish to learn whether your sale date cuotas. La corte puded ordenar que usted ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE or federal savings and loan association, date for the sale of this property, you may LESSER ST, NORWALK, CA 90650-4027 has been postponed, and, if applicable, the pague, ya sea en parte o por complete, las FOR CHANGE OF NAME savings association, or savings bank call (888) 988-6736 or visit this Internet The undersigned Trustee disclaims any rescheduled time and date for the sale of cuotas y costos de la corte previamente CASE NUMBER: VS028799 specified in section 5102 of the Financial Web site: salestrack.tdsf.com, using the liability for any incorrectness of the street this property, you may call 714-730-2727 exentos a peticion de usted o de la otra parte. TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner Code and authorized to do business in this file number assigned to this case B547978 address and other common designation, if or visit this Internet Web site www.ndscorp. 1. The name and address of the court are Casey Huynh filed a petition with this court state). All right, title and interest conveyed B. Information about postponements that any, shown herein. Said sale will be made com/sales, using the file number assigned (EI nombre y dirección de la corte son): for a decree changing names as follows: to and now held by it under said Deed of are very short in duration or that occur in an “AS IS” condition, but without covenant to this case 13-21362-SP-CA. Information SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, Present name (1) Evan Huynh Poon to Trust in the property situated in said County close in time to the scheduled sale may not or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding about postponements that are very short COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES 12720 Proposed name (1) Evan Hiro Huynh and state, and as more fully described in immediately be reflected in the telephone title, possession, or encumbrances, to in duration or that occur close in time to NORWALK BOULEVARD NORWALK, THE COURT ORDERS that all persons the above referenced Deed of Trust. Sale information or on the Internet Web site. The pay the remaining principal sum of the the scheduled sale may not immediately be CA 90650 interested in this matter appear before this Date & Time: 06/30/2016 at 10:00 AM Sale best way to verify postponement information note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, reflected in the telephone information or on 2. The name, address, and telephone court at the hearing indicated below to show Location: Behind the fountain located in is to attend the scheduled sale. If the Trustee with interest thereon, as provided in said the Internet Web site. The best way to verify number of the petitioner’s attorney, or the cause, if any, why the petition for change of Civic Center Plaza, 400 Civic Center is unable to convey title for any reason, note(s), advances, if any, under the terms postponement information is to attend the petitioner without an attorney, are: (EI name should not be granted. Any person Plaza, Pomona CA The street address and the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive of the Deed of Trust, estimated fees, scheduled sale. Date: 06/03/2016 National nombre, dirección y número de teléfono del objecting to the name changes described other common designation, if any, of the remedy shall be the return of monies paid charges and expenses of the Trustee Default Servicing Corporation c/o Tiffany abogado del demandante, o del demandante above must file a written objection that real property described above is purported to the Trustee and the successful bidder and of the trusts created by said Deed and Bosco, P.A., its agent,1230 Columbia si no tiene abogado, son): EMMA TERESA includes the reasons for the objection at to be: 11455 ESTHER ST, NORWALK, CA shall have no further recourse. If the sale is of Trust, to-wit: $438,337.22 (Estimated). Street, Suite 680 San Diego, CA 92101 Toll JIMENEZ (PRO PER) 9061 DALBERG least two court days before the matter is 90650 The undersigned Trustee disclaims set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at Accrued interest and additional advances, Free Phone: 888-264-4010 Sales Line 714- STREET, BELLFLOWER, CA 90706 (562) scheduled to be heard and must appear at any liability for any incorrectness of the street the sale shall be entitled only to a return of if any, will increase this figure prior to sale. 730-2727; Sales Website: www.ndscorp. 321-4889 the hearing to show cause why the petition address and other common designation, if the monies paid. The Purchaser shall have It is possible that at the time of sale the com/sales Zahara Joyner, Trustee Sales Date (Fecha): NOV 12, 2015 SHERRI R. should not be granted. If no written objection any, shown herein. Said sale will be made no further recourse against the Mortgagor, opening bid may be less than the total Representative A-4578483 06/09/2016, CARTER Clerk, by (Secretario, por) is timely filed, the court may grant the petition in an “AS IS” condition, but without covenant the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney. indebtedness due. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL 06/16/2016, 06/23/2016 A. SILVA, Deputy (Asistente) without a hearing. or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding Date: June 10, 2016 T D SERVICE BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on NOTICE OF HEARING title, possession, or encumbrances, to COMPANY as said Trustee CHERYL L. this property lien, you should understand The Downey Patriot The Downey Patriot Date: July 13, 2016, Time: 1:30 pm, pay the remaining principal sum of the GRECH, ASSISTANT SECRETARY T.D. that there are risks involved in bidding at 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16 6/9/16, 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 Department SE-C note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, SERVICE COMPANY 4000 W. Metropolitan a trustee auction. You will be bidding on a The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk with interest thereon, as provided in said Drive, Suite 400 Orange, CA 92868-0000 lien, not on the property itself. Placing the Trustee Sale No. : 00000005579024 Title SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650 note(s), advances, if any, under the terms The Beneficiary may be attempting to collect highest bid at a trustee auction does not Order No.: 730-1507281-70 FHA/VA/PMI COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall of the Deed of Trust, estimated fees, a debt and any information obtained may automatically entitle you to free and clear No.: NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE be published at least once a week for four charges and expenses of the Trustee be used for that purpose. If available, the ownership of the property. You should also ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF FOR CHANGE OF NAME successive weeks prior to the date set and of the trusts created by said Deed expected opening bid and/or postponement be aware that the lien being auctioned off TRUST, DATED 09/14/2006. UNLESS CASE NUMBER: VS028872 for hearing on the petition in the following of Trust, to-wit: $512,325.58 (Estimated) information may be obtained by calling the may be a junior lien. If you are the highest YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: Petitioner newspaper of general circulation, printed as of 06/17/2016. Accrued interest and following telephone number(s) on the day bidder at the auction, you are or may be YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD Rosalinda Maravilla filed a petition with this in the county, THE DOWNEY PATRIOT, additional advances, if any, will increase before the sale: (888) 988-6736 or you may responsible for paying off all liens senior AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED court for a decree changing names as 8301 E. FLORENCE AVENUE, SUITE 100, this figure prior to sale. It is possible that access sales information at salestrack. to the lien being auctioned off, before you AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE follows: DOWNEY, CA 90240, 562/904-3668 at the time of sale the opening bid may tdsf.com, TAC# 995335 PUB: 06/16/16, can receive clear title to the property. You OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, Present name (1) Jaddie Destiny Moreno to May 19, 2016 be less than the total indebtedness due. 06/23/16, 06/30/16 are encouraged to investigate the existence, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. Proposed name (1) Jaddie Destiny Maravilla Margaret M. Bernal NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you priority, and size of outstanding liens that BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER TREDER THE COURT ORDERS that all persons Judge Of The Superior Court are considering bidding on this property lien, The Downey Patriot may exist on this property by contacting the & WEISS, LLP, as duly appointed Trustee interested in this matter appear before this Petitioner or Attorney, In Pro Per you should understand that there are risks 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 county recorder’s office or a title insurance under and pursuant to Deed of Trust court at the hearing indicated below to show Casey Huynh involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You company, either of which may charge you a Recorded on 09/22/2006 as Instrument No. cause, if any, why the petition for change of 11703 Arlee Ave will be bidding on a lien, not on the property T.S. No. 037234-CA APN: 6252-003-028 fee for this information. If you consult either 06 2113985 of official records in the office name should not be granted. Any person Norwalk, CA 90650 itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Pursuant to of these resources, you should be aware that of the County Recorder of LOS ANGELES objecting to the name changes described (626) 665-2077 auction does not automatically entitle you CA Civil Code 2923.3 IMPORTANT NOTICE the same lender may hold more than one County, State of CALIFORNIA. EXECUTED above must file a written objection that to free and clear ownership of the property. TO PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE IN mortgage or deed of trust on the property. BY: YOLANDA HILL, A SINGLE WOMAN, includes the reasons for the objection at The Downey Patriot You should also be aware that the lien being DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO least two court days before the matter is 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/9/16, 6/16/16 auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are DATED 4/7/2003. UNLESS YOU TAKE sale date shown on this notice of sale may HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S scheduled to be heard and must appear at the highest bidder at the auction, you are or ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, be postponed one or more times by the CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT or other the hearing to show cause why the petition may be responsible for paying off all liens IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, form of payment authorized by California should not be granted. If no written objection senior to the lien being auctioned off, before IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF pursuant to Section 2924g of the California Civil Code 2924h(b), (payable at time of is timely filed, the court may grant the petition Trustee Sales you can receive clear title to the property. THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING Civil Code. The law requires that information sale in lawful money of the United States). without a hearing. You are encouraged to investigate the AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT about trustee sale postponements be made DATE OF SALE: 07/20/2016 TIME OF NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Trustee existence, priority, and size of outstanding A LAWYER On 7/7/2016 at 9:00 AM, available to you and to the public, as a SALE: 11:00 AM PLACE OF SALE: By the Date: July 27, 2016, Time: 1:30 pm, Sale No. 128880-11 Loan No. 0282294 liens that may exist on this property by CLEAR RECON CORP., as duly appointed courtesy to those not present at the sale. fountain located at 400 Civic Center Plaza, Department C, Room 312 Title Order No. 160020688 APN 6255-008- contacting the county recorder’s office or trustee under and pursuant to Deed of If you wish to learn whether your sale date Pomona, CA 91766 . STREET ADDRESS The address of the court is 12720 Norwalk 145 TRA No.: YOU ARE IN DEFAULT a title insurance company, either of which Trust recorded 4/24/2003, as Instrument has been postponed, and, if applicable, the and other common designation, if any, of the Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650 UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED may charge you a fee for this information. No. 03 1159449, and later modified by a rescheduled time and date for the sale of real property described above is purported 14 | The Downey Patriot Legal Notices/Classifieds Thursday, June 16, 2016 CLASSIFIEDS For Rent Services Services Services Services

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to be: 11535 FOSTER ROAD, NORWALK, state or federal savings and loan association, AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN call: (714) 848-7920 SR. AND YOLANDA LOPEZ, HUSBAND the scheduled sale may not immediately be CALIFORNIA 90650 APN#: 8049-020-043 savings association, or savings bank EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF For Sale Information: (714) 848-9272 or AND WIFE, AND ANNABELLE DAVIS, AN reflected in the telephone information or on The undersigned Trustee disclaims any specified in Section 5102 of the Financial THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU www.elitepostandpub.com UNMARRIED WOMAN Recorded: 7/9/2007 the Internet Web site. The best way to verify liability for any incorrectness of the street Code and authorized to do business in this SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. ______as Instrument No. 20071620227 in book postponement information is to attend the address and other common designation, if state; will be held by the duly appointed A public auction sale to the highest bidder Ashley Walker, Trustee Sale Officer xxx, page xxx of Official Records in the scheduled sale. The undersigned Trustee any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, trustee as shown below, of all right, title, for cash, cashier’s check drawn on a state THIS FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT office of the Recorder of LOS ANGELES disclaims any liability for any incorrectness but without covenant or warranty, expressed and interest conveyed to and now held or national bank, check drawn by a state A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION WE County, California; Date of Sale: 7/13/2016 of the property address or other common or implied, regarding title, possession, by the trustee in the hereinafter described or federal credit union, or a check drawn OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT at 11:00 AM Place of Sale: By the fountain designation, if any, shown herein. If no or encumbrances, to pay the remaining property under and pursuant to a Deed of by a state or federal savings and loan PURPOSE. EPP 17988 6/2, 6/9, 6/16/16 located at 400 Civic Center Plaza, Pomona, street address or other common designation principal sum of the note(s) secured by said Trust described below. The sale will be made association, or savings association, or CA 91766 Amount of unpaid balance is shown, directions to the location of the Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, as in an “as is” condition, but without covenant savings bank specified in Section 5102 of The Downey Patriot and other charges: $374,261.04 The property may be obtained by sending a provided in said note(s), advances, under or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding the Financial Code and authorized to do 6/2/16, 6/916, 6/16/16 purported property address is: 14802 written request to the beneficiary within 10 the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay business in this state will be held by the LEIBACHER AVENUE NORWALK, CA days of the date of first publication of this charges and expenses of the Trustee and the remaining principal sum of the note(s) duly appointed trustee as shown below, of NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TS # 90650 Assessor’s Parcel No. 8075-036- Notice of Sale. If the Trustee is unable to of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. secured by the Deed of Trust, with interest all right, title, and interest conveyed to and CA-16-6164-CS Order # 160057470-CA- 016 NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: convey title for any reason, the successful The total amount of the unpaid balance of and late charges thereon, as provided in now held by the trustee in the hereinafter VOI Loan # 9804210517 [PURSUANT If you are considering bidding on this bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall the obligation secured by the property to the note(s), advances, under the terms of described property under and pursuant TO CIVIL CODE Section 2923.3(a), THE property lien, you should understand that be the return of monies paid to the Trustee, be sold and reasonable estimated costs, the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, to a Deed of Trust described below. The SUMMARY OF INFORMATION REFERRED there are risks involved in bidding at a and the successful bidder shall have no expenses and advances at the time of the charges and expenses of the Trustee sale will be made, but without covenant or TO BELOW IS NOT ATTACHED TO THE trustee auction. You will be bidding on a further recourse. If the sale is set aside initial publication of the Notice of Sale is for the total amount (at the time of the warranty, expressed or implied, regarding RECORDED COPY OF THIS DOCUMENT lien, not on the property itself. Placing the for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale $438,487.01. The beneficiary under said initial publication of the Notice of Sale) title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay BUT ONLY TO THE COPIES PROVIDED highest bid at a trustee auction does not shall be entitled only to a return of the Deed of Trust heretofore executed and reasonably estimated to be set forth below. the remaining principal sum of the note(s) TO THE TRUSTOR.] NOTE: THERE IS A automatically entitle you to free and clear deposit paid. The Purchaser shall have no delivered to the undersigned a written The amount may be greater on the day of secured by the Deed of Trust, with interest SUMMARY OF THE INFORMATION IN ownership of the property. You should also further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Declaration of Default and Demand for sale. Trustor: Alexander Heske, a single man and late charges thereon, as provided in THIS DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE be aware that the lien being auctioned off Mortgagee, or the Mortgagee’s Attorney. Sale, and a written Notice of Default and Duly Appointed Trustee: National Default the note(s), advances, under the terms of IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST may be a junior lien. If you are the highest Date: 6/2/2016 SUMMIT MANAGEMENT Election to Sell. The undersigned caused Servicing Corporation Recorded 06/18/2007 the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, DATED 6/22/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE bidder at the auction, you are or may be COMPANY, LLC 16745 W. Bernardo Dr., said Notice of Default and Election to Sell as Instrument No. 20071462060 (or Book, charges and expenses of the Trustee for ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, responsible for paying off all liens senior to Ste. 100 San Diego, CA 92127 (866) 248- to be recorded in the county where the real Page) of the Official Records of Los Angeles the total amount (at the time of the initial IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. the lien being auctioned off, before you can 2679 (For NON SALE information only) property is located. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL County, California. Date of Sale: 07/06/2016 publication of the Notice of Sale) reasonably IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF receive clear title to the property. You are Sale Line: 714-730-2727 or Login to: www. BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on at 11:00 AM Place of Sale: By the fountain estimated to be set forth below. The amount THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING encouraged to investigate the existence, servicelinkasap.com Reinstatement Line: this property lien, you should understand located at 400 Civic Center Plaza, Pomona, may be greater on the day of sale. AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT priority, and size of outstanding liens that (800) 401-6587 Cecilia Stewart, Trustee that there are risks involved in bidding at CA 91766 Estimated amount of unpaid Trustor: GEREIS M. SIDAROS, A MARRIED A LAWYER. A public auction sale to the may exist on this property by contacting the Sale Officer If you have previously been a trustee auction. You will be bidding on a balance and other charges: $242,168.00 MAN; AS HIS SOLE AND SEPARATE highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check county recorder’s office or a title insurance discharged through bankruptcy, you may lien, not on the property itself. Placing the Street Address or other common designation PROPERTY drawn on a state or national bank, check company, either of which may charge you have been released of personal liability highest bid at a trustee auction does not of real property: 14325 Ibex Avenue, Duly Appointed Trustee: LAW OFFICES drawn by state or federal credit union, or a a fee for this information. If you consult for this loan in which case this letter is automatically entitle you to free and clear Norwalk, CA 90650 A.P.N.: 8073-001-021 OF LES ZIEVE Deed of Trust recorded check drawn by a state or federal savings either of these resources, you should be intended to exercise the note holders ownership of the property. You should also The undersigned Trustee disclaims any 1/11/2007 as Instrument No. 20070060114 and loan association, or savings association, aware that the same lender may hold more right’s against the real property only. THIS be aware that the lien being auctioned off liability for any incorrectness of the street in book , page of Official Records in or savings bank specified in Section 5102 than one mortgage or deed of trust on the NOTICE IS SENT FOR THE PURPOSE may be a junior lien. If you are the highest address or other common designation, if the office of the Recorder of Los Angeles to the Financial code and authorized to do property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: OF COLLECTING A DEBT. THIS FIRM IS bidder at the auction, you are or may be any, shown above. If no street address County, California, business in this state, will be held by duly The sale date shown on this notice of sale ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT ON responsible for paying off all liens senior to or other common designation is shown, Date of Sale: 6/24/2016 at 11:00 AM appointed trustee. The sale will be made, may be postponed one or more times by the BEHALF OF THE HOLDER AND OWNER the lien being auctioned off, before you can directions to the location of the property Place of Sale: By the fountain located at but without covenant or warranty, expressed mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, OF THE NOTE. ANY INFORMATION receive clear title to the property. You are may be obtained by sending a written 400 Civic Center Plaza, Pomona, CA 91766 or implied, regarding title, possession, pursuant to Section 2924g of the California OBTAINED BY OR PROVIDED TO THIS encouraged to investigate the existence, request to the beneficiary within 10 days Estimated amount of unpaid balance and or encumbrances, to pay the remaining Civil Code. The law requires that information FIRM OR THE CREDITOR WILL BE priority, and size of outstanding liens that of the date of first publication of this Notice other charges: $515,338.65 principal sum of the note(s) secured by about trustee sale postponements be made USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. As required may exist on this property by contacting the of Sale. If the Trustee is unable to convey Note: Because the Beneficiary reserves the the Deed of Trust, with interest and late available to you and to the public, as a by law, you are hereby notified that a county recorder’s office or a title insurance title for any reason, the successful bidder’s right to bid less than the total debt owed, charges thereon, as provided in the note(s), courtesy to those not present at the sale. negative credit report reflecting on your credit company, either of which may charge you a sole and exclusive remedy shall be the it is possible that at the time of the sale advances, under the terms of the Deed of If you wish to learn whether your sale date record may be submitted to a credit report fee for this information. If you consult either return of monies paid to the Trustee, and the opening bid may be less than the total Trust, interest thereon, fees, charges and has been postponed, and, if applicable, the agency if you fail to fulfill the terms of your of these resources, you should be aware that the successful bidder shall have no further debt owed. expenses of the Trustee for the total amount rescheduled time and date for the sale of this credit obligations.A-4578290 06/16/2016, the same lender may hold more than one recourse. The requirements of California Street Address or other common designation (at the time of the initial publication of the property, you may call 714-730-2727 or visit 06/23/2016, 06/30/2016 mortgage or deed of trust on the property. Civil Code Section 2923.5(b)/2923.55(c) of real property: 10204 CASANES AVENUE Notice of Sale) reasonably estimated to be this Internet Web site www.servicelinkasap. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The were fulfilled when the Notice of Default DOWNEY, CA 90241 set forth below. The amount may be greater com, using the file number assigned to The Downey Patriot sale date shown on this notice of sale may was recorded. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL Described as follows: As more fully described on the day of sale. BENEFICIARY MAY this case CA-16-6164-CS. Information 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 be postponed one or more times by the BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on said Deed of Trust. ELECT TO BID LESS THAN THE TOTAL about postponements that are very short mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, on this property lien, you should understand A.P.N #.: 6286-005-001 AMOUNT DUE. Trustor(s): JAMES LOPEZ in duration or that occur close in time to pursuant to Section 2924g of the California that there are risks involved in bidding at a The undersigned Trustee disclaims any Civil Code. The law requires that information trustee auction. You will be bidding on a liability for any incorrectness of the street about trustee sale postponements be made lien, not on the property itself. Placing the address or other common designation, if available to you and to the public, as a highest bid at a trustee auction does not any, shown above. If no street address courtesy to those not present at the sale. automatically entitle you to free and clear or other common designation is shown, If you wish to learn whether your sale date ownership of the property. You should also directions to the location of the property may has been postponed, and, if applicable, the be aware that the lien being auctioned off be obtained by sending a written request to rescheduled time and date for the sale of may be a junior lien. If you are the highest the beneficiary within 10 days of the date of this property, you may call 800-758-8052 for bidder at the auction, you are or may be first publication of this Notice of Sale. information regarding the trustee’s sale or responsible for paying off all liens senior to NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you visit this Internet Web site www.homesearch. the lien being auctioned off, before you can are considering bidding on this property lien, com for information regarding the sale of this receive clear title to the property. You are you should understand that there are risks property, using the file number assigned encouraged to investigate the existence, involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You to this case 00000005579024. Information priority, and size of outstanding liens that will be bidding on a lien, not on the property about postponements that are very short may exist on this property by contacting the itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee in duration or that occur close in time to county recorder’s office or a title insurance auction does not automatically entitle you the scheduled sale may not immediately be company, either of which may charge you to free and clear ownership of the property. reflected in the telephone information or a fee for this information. If you consult You should also be aware that the lien being on the Internet Web site. The best way to either of these resources, you should be auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are verify postponement information is to attend aware that the same lender may hold more the highest bidder at the auction, you are or the scheduled sale. FOR TRUSTEE SALE than one mortgage or deed of trust on the may be responsible for paying off all liens INFORMATION PLEASE CALL: XOME 800- property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: senior to the lien being auctioned off, before 758-8052 www.homesearch.com BARRETT The sale date shown on this notice of sale you can receive clear title to the property. DAFFIN FRAPPIER TREDER & WEISS, may be postponed one or more times by the You are encouraged to investigate the LLP IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, existence, priority, and size of outstanding ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. pursuant to Section 2924g of the California liens that may exist on this property by ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE Civil Code. The law requires that information contacting the county recorder’s office or USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. BARRETT about trustee sale postponements be made a title insurance company, either of which DAFFIN FRAPPIER TREDER & WEISS, available to you and to the public, as a may charge you a fee for this information. LLP as Trustee 20955 Pathfinder Road, courtesy to those not present at the sale. If you consult either of these resources, you Suite 300 Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (866) If you wish to learn whether your sale date should be aware that the same lender may 795-1852 Dated: 06/10/2016 NPP0284148 has been postponed, and, if applicable, the hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust To: THE DOWNEY PATRIOT 06/16/2016, rescheduled time and date for the sale of on the property. 06/23/2016, 06/30/2016 this property, you may call 714-730-2727 NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The or visit this Internet Web site www.ndscorp. sale date shown on this notice of sale may The Downey Patriot com/sales, using the file number assigned be postponed one or more times by the 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 to this case 15-21453-SP-CA. Information mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, about postponements that are very short pursuant to Section 2924g of the California NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE T.S. No. in duration or that occur close in time to Civil Code. The law requires that information 15-21453-SP-CA Title No. 150331895-CA- the scheduled sale may not immediately be about trustee sale postponements be made VOI A.P.N. 8073-001-021 ATTENTION reflected in the telephone information or on available to you and to the public, as a RECORDER: THE FOLLOWING the Internet Web site. The best way to verify courtesy to those not present at the sale. REFERENCE TO AN ATTACHED postponement information is to attend the If you wish to learn whether your sale date SUMMARY IS APPLICABLE TO THE scheduled sale. Date: 06/07/2016 National has been postponed, and, if applicable, NOTICE PROVIDED TO THE TRUSTOR Default Servicing Corporation c/o Tiffany the rescheduled time and date for the sale ONLY PURSUANT TO CIVIL CODE 2923.3 and Bosco, P.A., its agent, 1230 Columbia of this property, you may call (714) 848- NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE Street, Suite 680 San Diego, CA 92101 Toll 9272 or or visit this Internet Web site www. INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT Free Phone: 888-264-4010 Sales Line 714- elitepostandpub.com, using the file number ATTACHED YOU ARE IN DEFAULT 730-2727; Sales Website: www.ndscorp. assigned to this case 15-37733. Information UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED com/sales Zahara Joyner, Trustee Sales about postponements that are very short in 06/08/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION Representative A-4578775 06/16/2016, duration or that occur close in time to the TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT 06/23/2016, 06/30/2016 scheduled sale may not immediately be MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. reflected in the telephone information or on IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF The Downey Patriot the Internet Web site. The best way to verify THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING 6/16/16, 6/23/16, 6/30/16 postponement information is to attend the AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT scheduled sale. A LAWYER. A public auction sale to the T.S. No. 15-37733 APN: 6286-005-001 Dated: 5/26/2016 highest bidder for cash, (cashier’s check(s) NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Law Offices of Les Zieve, as Trustee must be made payable to National Default YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED 30 Corporate Park, Suite 450 Servicing Corporation), drawn on a state or OF TRUST DATED 1/5/2007. UNLESS Irvine, CA 92606 national bank, a check drawn by a state or YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT For Non-Automated Sale Information, federal credit union, or a check drawn by a YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD Thursday, June 16, 2016 The Downey Patriot | 15 How to research and reduce healthcare costs By Nathaniel Sillin outside their insurer’s network. to think through how your coverage annual Kaiser Foundation employer to know exactly what it pays for works in both situations: Whether you’re planning a There are some helpful resources health benefits survey indicated before you need it. Set aside time future procedure or navigating care – both public and private – which Emergency: Emergencies are a some whopping figures for health to think through your health issues after a sudden illness or accident, have emerged that price health challenge to price because it’s tough care deductibles – the out-of-pocket and do your research to help reduce smart consumers have a plan in place procedures. Using those resources to know which practitioners and total you have to pay before the bulk healthcare costs that can impact to avoid hidden costs and billing can help avoid some major out- services you’ll actually need. The key of your health coverage kicks in. your overall budget. Learning to save money now can preserve your errors common to our ever-changing of-pocket healthcare expenses. It’s is to make a plan for emergencies. For example, if you have a $3,000 healthcare system. You should too. also essential to determine what budget later. Speak to your insurer now – and deductible that you haven’t touched practitioners may be in or out The Affordable Care Act (ACA) consult your primary care physician this year, that’s the initial out-of- of network, particularly if it’s an made it possible for all Americans – to confirm that you have a good pocket amount you’re going to have emergency. to get some form of healthcare range of in-network emergency to pay for any big procedure. Keep coverage regardless of their medical So what can you do to prevent doctors at the hospital of your that figure in mind as you continue history. That’s the good news. The these unexpected health costs? If you choice. If not, you might want to your research on medical options. bad news is that everyone’s personal are not on Medicare, which tends think about switching plans during That’s why it’s important to keep health circumstances and solutions to have more standardized pricing your next enrollment period. Put an such amounts in an emergency fund are different, and we’re still far away and coverage, you need to question easy-to-find “in case of emergency” or, if you have the option, set aside from the day when the coverage we practitioners (or their billing card in your wallet next to your in a health savings account where buy – either individually or through departments) and price-comparing health insurance card that makes you can keep funds not only for the our employers – can prevent us from procedures the way you would any your preferred hospital visible to first deductible, but for other potential getting unexpected bills for services major purchase. Depending on your responders or other helpers. Also, out-of-pocket health costs. and procedures our insurer didn’t local medical resources, you may list your primary care doctor’s and cover or errors made in the billing have the option to conduct your your health care power of attorney’s Review bills closely. 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Universal other practitioners (such as an coverage is good, but it’s important anesthesiologist) might be involved. Then spend equal time speaking with your insurer about what you’ve learned and how extensively the procedure in question will be covered. Make sure you understand if your insurer covers the procedure on an inpatient (hospital) or outpatient (office) basis – some insurers are reportedly cutting back on outpatient coverage. Know your deductible. The latest

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