Letters to the Editor 5-23-19
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South Bay Community Calendar 5-23-19
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Gillman of the 509th: A mother’s son
There were many thousands like Marvin, kids who graduated from high school just in time to be thrown into a world war by Ivan G. Goldman Early on the morning of August 15, 1944, my cousin Tech 4 Marvin Gillman and 15 other men of Company B of the Army’s elite 509th Parachute Infantry […]
Hermosa Beach About Town
HBCSD head honored Superintendent Pat Escalante of the Hermosa Beach City School District was named a Superintendent of the Year by the Association of California School Administrators, the district announced last week. The administrators organization, founded in 1971, is an advocacy group for public school students throughout the state, and has more than 17,000 members. […]
Redondo Beach About Town
Memorial Day in Veteran’s Park Redondo Beach will observe Memorial Day at its Veterans Memorial, at Veterans Park, on May 27 at 1 p.m. The ceremony, which features a traditional retirement and replacement of the memorial’s American flag, will be keynoted by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge John Longeran, a veteran of the U.S. Army. […]
South Bay arts calendar for May 23 to 29
Friday, May 24 A fond farewell Maestro Barry Brisk conducts his last concert for the Beach Cities Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m. in Marsee Auditorium at El Camino College, Crenshaw and Redondo Beach boulevards, Torrance. He’s retiring from the ensemble after 25 years. The concert highlights four local student soloists as well as selections from […]
Maestro Barry Brisk conducts his last concert for Beach Cities Symphony
A musical flourish, and a fond farewell Barry Brisk of the Beach Cities Symphony sets down his baton Eventually the train comes to the station, and after 25 years and 100 concerts Maestro Barry Brisk of the Beach Cities Symphony is handing in his baton and stepping down. He’s conducted works by over 80 different […]